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They acknowledge recent efforts by artists like Kendrick Lamar and Drake, who continue to shape the scene, with Drake's support for online rap battles, such as "King of the Dot" (KOTD), indicating a blending of underground and mainstream cultures. They also reflect on the difficulties of mainstream live performances, notably criticizing the Wu-Tang Clan's recent concert quality, contrasting it with their legendary early days.
Bitcoin and the Market: Recent Developments
Transitioning back to markets, the discussion pivots to recent positive price movements in Bitcoin, driven by multiple factors. The conversation focuses on the potential influence of the upcoming Bitcoin ETF approvals, the broader macroeconomic environment, and shifting Federal Reserve policies.