OpenAI, Hyperliquid, and the Internet's Next Growth Phase | Roundup

In this episode, we discuss Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s collaboration, SF vs NYC, and consumer applications. We also dive into Hyperliquid’s dominance, and the value proposition of HYPE. Finally, we discuss the ever increasing number of companies buying crypto assets, Circle’s IPO, and Plasma’s token sale on Sonar. Thanks for tuning in! -- Resources Tokens are Broken - Felipe Montealegre: https://youtu.be/99XsVSN_doQ?si=3Aql-2ahkWh0e-e_ -- Arkham is a crypto exchange and a blockchain analytics platform. Arkham allows crypto traders and investors to look inside the wallets of the best traders, largest funds and most influential players in crypto, and then act on that information.  Sign up to Arkham: https://auth.arkm.com/register?ref=blockworks  Eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Users residing in certain jurisdictions will be excluded from onboarding.  -- Marinade is the premier staking delegation platform on Solana, bringing billions in liquidity and security to the Solana network, and connecting SOL holders to the best staking rates. Since launching in 2021, Marinade has expanded their suite of products to provide solutions for both DeFi users and TradFi, including liquid and native staking, as well as direct enterprise integrations.  To learn more about Marinade, follow the link below: https://marinade.finance/?utm_source=blockworks&utm_medium=partnerships&utm_campaign=podcast -- Join us from June 24th-June 26th at Permissionless IV! Use code BELL10 at checkout for 10% off! Tickets: https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv -- Follow Michael: https://twitter.com/im_manderson Follow Vance: https://twitter.com/pythianism Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/MikeIppolito_ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3R1D1D9 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3pQTfmD Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3cpKZXH Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ Join the Bell Curve Telegram group: https://t.me/+nzyxAvQ0Xxc3YTEx -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (1:25) Sam Altman & Jony Ive Introduce io (8:18) Ads (Arkham & Marinade) (8:58) Are Blockchains Consumer Technology? (22:29) Hyperliquid's Dominance (31:15) Ads (Arkham & Marinade) (32:35) Comparing HYPE to BNB (37:08) HYPE's Value Proposition (41:52) Companies Buying Crypto Assets (56:57) Circle's IPO & Plasma's Token Sale -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mike, Jason, Michael, Vance and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.