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MACRO UPDATE The narrative in macro-land skewed negative this week until a strong jobs report on Friday morning.JOLTs data showed a big surprise to the downside, as job openings declined 10% in August. A job opening total of 10 million was materially lower than the 11 million consensus estimate and was the most significant 1-month decline since the start of COVID. Fewer job openings suggested a softening labor market.ISM Manufacturing...

Funding for this week has seen a dramatic decrease compared to last week. Total funding fell 53% to $154 million compared to $328 million last week. Web3 was the winning category of funding deals representing 75% of all capital raised, breaking the pattern of infrastructure being the dominant category over the prior two weeks. Horizon Blockchain Games tied for the largest deal this week, raising $40 million in a Series-A deal....

EXECUTIVE SUMMARYGROWING DEMAND FOR LAYER 1 BLOCK SPACE. Through 2021, the demand for Ethereum block space has exploded on all metrics. Post-merge, Ethereum will attempt to scale via execution layers, while alternate Layer 1s might continue gaining market share on different use cases.BRIDGING WEB 2 TO WEB 3 WITH HYBRID COMPUTE. Boba’s hybrid compute technology brings the decentralization of Web 3 to the compute power of Web 2, while possessing...

Regulation through enforcement is often referenced when it comes to crypto. Walter Teng outlines the latest charges against Ooki DAO and how the outcome could set a precedent for DAOs moving forward. CRYPTO DAILY REPORT: CRYPTO DAILY REPORT – OCTOBER 3 _*Recorded October 4, 2022_

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Click Here for full report. Next week, we will host Off The Chain Capital (OTC) for an introductory webinar discussing their value-oriented fund which is well suited to capitalize on current market conditions. Off The Chain Capital is focused on outperforming Bitcoin while simultaneously cushioning downside risks. OTC has outperformed BTC in 8 of the last 12 quarters, capturing 97% of Bitcoin’s upward moves and only 48% of...