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ROLLUP: Elon Twitter Takeover | Instagram NFTs | Art Gobblers & Goo | JP Morgan Crypto | Bitcoin's Birthday
<p>1st Week of November, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Earnifi | Check For Your Unclaimed Airdrops, POAPs, & NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/earnifi">https://bankless.cc/earnifi</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>3:45 MARKETS<br /> 5:25 Fed<br /> <a href= "https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/stocks-market-fed-rate-hike/index.html"> https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/stocks-market-fed-rate-hike/index.html</a> <br /> 8:20 Political Will<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/PauloMacro/status/1587899658038562821">https://twitter.com/PauloMacro/status/1587899658038562821</a> <br /> 11:30 US Savings<br /> <a href= "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=VtLo">https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=VtLo</a> <br /> 13:37 Layer 2 Transactions<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/l2beat/status/1585981268348768257">https://twitter.com/l2beat/status/1585981268348768257</a> <br /> 16:55 Arbitrum Flippens Solana<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/theempirepod/status/1587151305742594048">https://twitter.com/theempirepod/status/1587151305742594048</a> </p> <p>19:40 Elon Twitter Takeover<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/davidfaber/status/1585785519933472771">https://twitter.com/davidfaber/status/1585785519933472771</a> <br /> 22:00 The Bird is Freed<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1585841080431321088">https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1585841080431321088</a> <br /> 22:45 Binance x Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://archive.ph/3rfZB">https://archive.ph/3rfZB</a> <br /> 24:00 Lords and Peasants<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1587498907336118274">https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1587498907336118274</a> <br /> 28:20 Vitalik’s Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1587593917197062145">https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1587593917197062145</a> <br /> 29:50 Erik Voorhees Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees/status/1587564882177585152">https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees/status/1587564882177585152</a> <br /> 30:30 Entitled Elite<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1588025594897346560">https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1588025594897346560</a> <br /> 31:00 AOC Ratio<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1587911540770222081">https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1587911540770222081</a> <br /> 31:45 Digital Identity<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/owocki/status/1587602426106089472">https://twitter.com/owocki/status/1587602426106089472</a> </p> <p>34:55 Instagram NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Meta/status/1587929277864910849">https://twitter.com/Meta/status/1587929277864910849</a> <br /> 37:55 Polygon<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/status/1587949120031006721">https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/status/1587949120031006721</a> <br /> 40:20 Arweave<br /> <a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/arweave">https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/arweave</a> </p> <p>41:25 Ar

Bitboy | Two Different Worlds
<p>Bitboy -- aka Ben Armstrong -- is the notorious crypto influencer with one of the largest audiences in the space. After some jabs back and forth on twitter, we're bringing him on Bankless to clear the air.</p> <p>What's up with Ryan's glasses? Is Bitboy changing his approach?</p> <p>------<br /> Earnifi | Check For Your Unclaimed Airdrops, POAPs, & NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/earnifi">https://bankless.cc/earnifi</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p> ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p> BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p> NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p> LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:00 Bitboy's Glasses<br /> 8:00 The Rant<br /> 14:50 RSA's Perspective<br /> 19:30 Bitboy's Bill<br /> 24:20 Ethical Platforms<br /> 28:05 Beef with SBF<br /> 34:24 Changing in Crypto<br /> 41:00 Two Different Worlds<br /> 44:55 Shortcuts<br /> 50:45 Disclosures<br /> 52:20 Heavy is the Head<br /> 59:41 Man of the People<br /> 1:03:03 Best Practices<br /> 1:05:50 Closing Thoughts</p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Did Macro Kill Crypto? with MacroAlf
<p>Alf is the former head of a $20B investment portfolio, a passionate global macro investor, and the author of a free newsletter called, “The Macro Compass," available on Substack.</p> <p>On this episode, Alf helps us understand macro in a digestible way. What’s in our potential future? How bad will it hurt? How long will it last? Answers to these questions and much more in the interview.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Earnifi | Check For Your Unclaimed Airdrops, POAPs, & NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/earnifi">https://bankless.cc/earnifi</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 8:00 What to Know About Macro<br /> 11:03 Tiers of Money<br /> 13:07 Deflationary Timeline<br /> 15:20 The Housing Market<br /> 17:33 The Inflation Remedy<br /> 19:54 Indicators<br /> 23:10 Global Credit Impulse Cycle<br /> 30:25 Can We Have a Soft Landing?<br /> 34:50 How Bad Will This Hurt?<br /> 39:29 Volatility in the Bond Market<br /> 52:18 Switching to Crypto Assets?<br /> 55:57 DXY<br /> 1:02:09 Bond/Crypto Market Cycles<br /> 1:05:30 What Will Make the Fed Pivot?<br /> 1:09:36 The Long-Term<br /> 1:15:45 Probability & Adapting<br /> 1:19:08 Generating Productivity<br /> 1:22:27 The Internet’s Unlock<br /> 1:23:40 Why Macro is Important<br /> 1:25:40 Action Items & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>MacroAlf<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/MacroAlf">https://twitter.com/MacroAlf</a> </p> <p>The Macro Compass<br /> <a href= "https://themacrocompass.substack.com/">https://themacrocompass.substack.com/</a> </p> <p>Is It 2021 Again?<br /> <a href= "https://themacrocompass.substack.com/p/back-to-2001#details">https://themacrocompass.substack.com/p/back-to-2001#details</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

SBF vs. Erik Voorhees: How Do We Regulate Crypto?
<p>A debate between two crypto titans on how to regulate crypto. Whether to regulate crypto? Where do we draw the line?</p> <p>Study and remember this one anon.</p> <p>------<br /> Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 7:36 Should Crypto Be Regulated?<br /> 23:50 Transparency<br /> 25:55 Showing Up & BitLicense<br /> 36:50 Erik's Issues with Sam's Post<br /> 52:12 The DeFi Regulation Debate<br /> 1:24:27 Why Regulation Now?<br /> 1:40:10 DCCPA<br /> 1:53:04 Stealmanning Eachother's Points<br /> 2:01:55 Closing Arguments<br /> 2:06:17 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>SBF<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX">https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX</a> </p> <p>Erik Voorhees<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees">https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees</a> </p> <p>SBF Proposal<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1582835426116575235">https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1582835426116575235</a> </p> <p>Erik Voorhees's Rebuttal<br /> <a href= "https://www.moneyandstate.com/blog/response-to-sbf">https://www.moneyandstate.com/blog/response-to-sbf</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

ROLLUP: NEW Apple NFT Policy | ETH is Ultra Sound Money | Lord of the Rings NFTs | Elon Twitter | FTX Stable
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">4th Week of October, 2022</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Push</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Across</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Brave</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-----</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Topics Covered</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">0:00 Intro</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">1:50 Costume Reveal!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">4:22Push</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://bankless.cc/Push</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">6:15 MARKETS</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">7:50 Short Liquidations</span></p> <p><a href= "https://twitter.com/HsakaTrades/status/1585041254814916610"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://twitter.com/HsakaTrades/status/1585041254814916610</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">10:20 Aptos</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/aptos"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/aptos</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">11:25 Doge</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/dogecoin"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/dogecoin</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:15 ETH</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:55 Meta Down</span></p> <p><a href= "https://twitter.com/RampCapitalLLC/status/1585627143740047360"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://twitter.com/RampCapitalLLC/status/1585627143740047360</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Worth less than Home Depot </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;&#

Scaling Sorare's NFT Platform with CEO & Co-Founder, Nicolas Julia
<p>Nicolas Julia is the Co-Founder and CEO at Sorare, building the next generation of Sports games… where fans can play with skin in the game.</p> <p>On this episode, Nicolas shares Sorare's exciting new launch, how Sorare grew to reach millions of users, what's next for Sorare, and so much more.</p> <p>------<br /> Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 7:51 2018 to Sorare Today<br /> 15:41 Sore's Obvious Success<br /> 20:15 Combining Communities<br /> 24:41 Speculation & Profit<br /> 26:46 Sorare UX<br /> 31:51 Licensing Rights<br /> 39:57 What's Next for Sorare?<br /> 43:16 Sports Fan TAM<br /> 49:14 Can Sorare Handle the Scale?<br /> 50:44 Advice for Other Builders<br /> 53:44 Other NFT Projects<br /> 57:05 Closing & Disclosures</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Nicolas Julia<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ni2las">https://twitter.com/ni2las</a> </p> <p>Sorare<br /> <a href="https://sorare.com/">https://sorare.com/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #1 - Vitalik Buterin | A New Era for Ethereum
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>Vitalik Buterin—of course—joins us in the first in a series of interviews we held on location in Bogota, covering the context and magnitude of Devcon, Vitalik’s conference lifestyle, and a new era for Ethereum in a post-merge world.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>👯 DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>📡 TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi </a> </p> <p>👾 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/fuel">https://bankless.cc/fuel</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:25 What is Devcon?<br /> 7:18 Past Devcons<br /> 13:17 A New Chapter for Ethereum<br /> 16:45 Parallel Development<br /> 19:50 Arbitrum x Prysm<br /> 24:40 The zkEVM<br /> 27:04 Vitalik’s Conference Lifestyle</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Vitalik Buterin<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin">https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #2 - Justin Drake | The Next Steps for ETH
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>We’re speaking with Justin Drake about his talk at Devcon—the only conversation about ETH the asset.</p> <p>What are the next steps for Ether? The value of the asset correlates directly to the health of the network, and maybe it’s time to start talking about ETH more as a community.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> https://bankless.cc/Push</p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> https://bankless.cc/Nexo</p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:00 Justin Drake en Español<br /> 6:30 The ETH Roadmap<br /> 9:30 Ultrasound Money<br /> 12:40 Deflationary Monetary Policy<br /> 17:55 Changing the Narrative<br /> 19:00 zkEVM<br /> 22:30 Justin in Colombia</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Justin Drake<br /> https://twitter.com/drakefjustin</p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #3 - Dankrad | EIP-4844
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>Dankrad Feist is leading the charge of Danksharding, expressed through proto-danksharding in EIP-4844.</p> <p>The Layer 2 Wars are heating up, and Dankrad’s here to talk about it.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 2:30 Dankrad<br /> 4:00 Vibes & Morale<br /> 5:30 Post-Merge Ethereum<br /> 7:30 Danksharding<br /> 10:16 New Opportunities<br /> 11:55 Unlocking Use Cases<br /> 13:45 The Layer 2 Wars</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Dankrad<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/dankrad">https://twitter.com/dankrad</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #4 - Péter Szilágyi | Building Geth
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>Péter Szilágyi is a Core Developer for Ethereum, building the Geth client. One of the most important people in the Ethereum ecosystem, Peter has been tirelessly building critical infrastructure for the last 8 years.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> https://bankless.cc/Push</p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> https://bankless.cc/Nexo</p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:00 Building Geth<br /> 5:25 Emerging Worlds<br /> 7:42 Forking Geth<br /> 9:15 The App Layer<br /> 13:30 A Helpful Community<br /> 17:09 Ethereum’s Weaknesses<br /> 21:00 The Purpose of Ethereum</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Peter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/peter_szilagyi">https://twitter.com/peter_szilagyi</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #5 - Aya Miyaguchi | The Heart of Ethereum
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>Aya Miyaguchi is the executive director of the Ethereum Foundation. She is one of the leaders of Devcon, powering the cultural experience of this monumental conference.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> https://bankless.cc/Push</p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt<br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> https://bankless.cc/Nexo</p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 2:30 Aya at Devcon<br /> 4:40 Selecting Cities<br /> 6:30 Culture<br /> 8:16 Post-Merge Ethereum<br /> 10:08 Lifestyle & Expectations<br /> 13:30 Looking Forward</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Aya<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/AyaMiyagotchi">https://twitter.com/AyaMiyagotchi</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #6 - The Layer 2 Wars with Bartek Kiepuszewski
<p>Bartek is the founder of Layer 2 Beat, finding himself in the middle of what we’re calling the Layer 2 Wars. Previously at MakerDAO, Bartek is pioneering the one-stop platform for the Layer 2 landscape.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 2:30 Bartek in Colombia<br /> 4:00 Fixing Layer 2<br /> 7:25 Building and Forking<br /> 9:45 zkEVM<br /> 13:30 EVM Equivalence<br /> 14:30 Optimism Bedrock</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Bartek Kiepuszewski<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/bkiepuszewski">https://twitter.com/bkiepuszewski</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #7 - Supermodular with Kevin Owoki
<p>Kevin Owocki has moved on from Gitcoin and recently founded Supermodular, the venture studio built on top of Gitcoin to help promote digital public goods in the crypto ecosystem.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/?utm_source=banklessshowsyt</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:00 Kevin and Schelling Point<br /> 7:15 All Time Cultural High<br /> 10:30 Supermodular<br /> 14:15 Legacy</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Kevin Owoki<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/owocki">https://twitter.com/owocki</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #8 - EigenLayer with Sreeram Kannan
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>We’re speaking with Sreeram Kannan about EigenLayer, a platform to leverage Ethereum security through the innovative method of restaking.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>👾 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Sreeram on Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/sreeramkannan">https://twitter.com/sreeramkannan</a> </p> <p>EigenLayer: <a href= "https://www.eigenlayer.com/">https://www.eigenlayer.com/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

Devcon #9 - Push Protocol with Harsh Rajat
<p>Welcome to Devcon 6. The first Devcon for Bankless, the conference was a ton of fun and an amazing cultural experience in Bogota, Colombia.</p> <p>We’re speaking with Harsh Rajat about Push Protocol, the web3 communication network that enables cross-chain notifications and messaging for dapps, wallets, and services.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> https://bankless.cc/Push</p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>👾 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> https://bankless.cc/Sequence</p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Harsh: <a href= "https://twitter.com/harshrajat">https://twitter.com/harshrajat</a> </p> <p>Push Protocol: <a href= "https://twitter.com/pushprotocol">https://twitter.com/pushprotocol</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</p>

141 - Who Stole the Wealth? with Ben Hunt
<p>✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-ben-hunt">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-ben-hunt</a> </p> <p>Joining us today for his second appearance on Bankless, the macro narrative gigabrain, Ben Hunt. Ben is an investor and creator of Epsilon Theory, a website, and community that examines markets through the lenses of game theory and history.</p> <p>On today’s episode, Ben shares his rich insights on the U.S.’s current macro landscape by taking us through a brief history of the past, why our political coordination game is broken, and of course–who’s stealing the wealth.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>👯 DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>📡 TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>👾 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/fuel">https://bankless.cc/fuel</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 7:43 Unique Time in History?<br /> 11:56 Repricing Money<br /> 18:48 What’s Different?<br /> 22:24 US Wealth Growth vs. US GDP Growth<br /> 30:55 Hollowness<br /> 42:06 Stealing the Future<br /> 50:09 Kicking the Can Down the Road<br /> 55:23 The Widening Gyre<br /> 1:00:48 Political Coordination Game<br /> 1:06:26 Constitutional Apportionment Amendment<br /> 1:12:27 Common Denominators<br /> 1:15:14 Bitcoin<br /> 1:25:12 Tornado Cash & Freedom Narrative<br /> 1:32:53 Do We Have Hope?<br /> 1:34:28 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Ben Hunt<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/EpsilonTheory">https://twitter.com/EpsilonTheory</a> </p> <p>Epsilon Theory<br /> <a href= "https://www.epsilontheory.com/">https://www.epsilontheory.com/</a> </p> <p>Ben’s 1st Bankless Appearance<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/JlMooJyaFBc">https://youtu.be/JlMooJyaFBc</a> </p> <p>Hollowed Out (“Hollow Men, Hollow Markets, Hollow World”)<br /> <a href= "https://www.epsilontheory.com/hollow-men-hollow-markets-hollow-world-2/"> https://www.epsilontheory.com/hollow-men-hollow-markets-hollow-world-2/</a> </p> <p>The Widening Gyre<br /> <a href= "https://www.epsilontheory.com/the-widening-gyre/">https://www.epsilontheory.com/the-widening-gyre/</a> </p> <p>In Praise of Bitcoin<br /> <a href= "https://www.epsilontheory.com/in-praise-of-bitcoin/">https://www.epsilontheory.com/in-praise-of-bitcoin/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

ROLLUP: Is SBF Killing DeFi?? | Aptos Launch Down Bad | Ethereum Censorship Heats Up | Reddit Onboarding Millions
<p>3rd Week of October, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>👯 DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>📡 TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>👾 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/fuel">https://bankless.cc/fuel</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 2:10 Push<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>4:12 MARKETS<br /> 4:14 BTC Price<br /> 4:20 ETH Price<br /> 5:21 ETH/BTC<br /> 6:25 Total Crypto Market Cap<br /> 6:41 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit 7.15%<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/GRDecter/status/1582525803849711618">https://twitter.com/GRDecter/status/1582525803849711618</a> <br /> 10:23 US01Y Driving Entire $500T Global Finance System<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1581691051592454144">https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1581691051592454144</a> <br /> 11:41 The Burn Continues<br /> <a href= "https://ultrasound.money/">https://ultrasound.money/</a> <br /> 14:18 Euler ATH<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/DefiLlama/status/1582456499204259841">https://twitter.com/DefiLlama/status/1582456499204259841</a> <br /> 14:25 Alpha Leak<br /> https://youtu.be/S18KEgxG60I<br /> 14:57 Music NFTs Are Real?<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/tokenterminal/status/1583045759402139648">https://twitter.com/tokenterminal/status/1583045759402139648</a> </p> <p>20:55 Regulating Crypto…DCCPA & SBF<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/alliancedao/thread/1582800340520312833">https://twitter.com/alliancedao/thread/1582800340520312833</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1582712466001129473">https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1582712466001129473</a> <br /> 28:00 SBF’s Thoughts on Crypto Regulation<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1582835426116575235">https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1582835426116575235</a> <br /> <a href= "https://www.ftxpolicy.com/posts/possible-digital-asset-industry-standards"> https://www.ftxpolicy.com/posts/possible-digital-asset-industry-standards</a> <br /> 29:30 RSA Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1582842277948362753">https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1582842277948362753</a> <br /> 34:30 SBF vs. Community<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/1582864821241794560">https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/1582864821241794560</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1582452902500499456">https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1582452902500499456</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1583105661159632897">https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1583105661159632897</a> </p> <p>38:20 Aptos Debut Bomb<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/aptoslabs/status/1582085109016014849">https://twitter.com/aptoslabs/status/1582085109016014849</a> <br /> 40:10 ‘Aptos is Broken’ Thread<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ParadigmEng420/thread/1582121408548651009">https://twitter.com/ParadigmEng420/thread/1582121408548651009</a> <br /> 43:25 Community Takes<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/15826716118363873

Massive Arbitrum Acquisition!! with Steven Goldfeder & Preston Van Loon
<p>Arbitrum acquires Prysmatic! Hear all about the deal and what it means for both teams, the future of Ethereum, and the space writ large.</p> <p>------<br /> Push | Try the Communication Protocol of Web3<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Push">https://bankless.cc/Push</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>DESO | DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN</p> <p><a href= "https://bankless.cc/Deso">https://bankless.cc/Deso</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 10:00 How the Acquisition Happened<br /> 13:45 Prysmatic Big W's<br /> 15:15 Ethereum W's<br /> 16:08 Prysmatic Origins<br /> 23:20 What Happens Next at Prysmatic<br /> 24:50 Arbitrum's Contribution<br /> 30:37 Credible Neutrality Concerns<br /> 35:25 Open Source Ethos<br /> 43:43 Vitalik's Take<br /> 49:47 Acquisition Concerns<br /> 53:10 Arbitrum Access<br /> 56:00 Prysmatic Worth<br /> 57:56 Wen Arb Token<br /> 58:20 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Steven Goldfeder<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/sgoldfed">https://twitter.com/sgoldfed</a> </p> <p>Preston Van Loon<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/preston_vanloon">https://twitter.com/preston_vanloon</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://www.bankless.com/disclosures">https://www.bankless.com/disclosures</a> </p>

140 - The Future is Fiat | Noah Smith (Noahpinion)
<p>✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-noah">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-noah</a> </p> <p>-----</p> <p>Noah Smith is a writer economist, with fiercely independent takes that he articulates with precision and clarity. We see him as a knowledgable crypto outsider, which is a rare trait we've seen throughout the posts on his blog, Noahpinion.</p> <p>In today's episode, we cover geopolitics in broad strokes—Noah thinks we're already at war in the form of an economic showdown between the New Allies and New Axis.</p> <p>We also turn to crypto, where Noah gives his bull case while also addressing some misconceptions he sees in the crypto community.</p> <p>The sum of all of this is an episode title we thought we'd never see on Bankless—The Future is Fiat.</p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 TRUEFI | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/TrueFi">https://bankless.cc/TrueFi</a> </p> <p>🔐 SEQUENCE | ALL-IN-ONE PLATFORM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Sequence">https://bankless.cc/Sequence</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:00 Noah Smith Respects Nerds<br /> 11:00 The War Economy<br /> 19:20 The New Axis<br /> 23:30 Battle of the Titans<br /> 30:50 Different Capabilities<br /> 35:02 Why Does This Matter?<br /> 39:00 Taiwan<br /> 45:20 Sanctioning China<br /> 50:35 The Path to War<br /> 57:15 High Level Crypto<br /> 1:02:20 Crypto In Conflict<br /> 1:09:45 Weakening Nation States<br /> 1:15:40 Crypto Misconceptions<br /> 1:26:10 A New Economy<br /> 1:32:10 Ponzis<br /> 1:40:48 The Fate of the Dollar<br /> 1:45:25 Bullish Rabbits</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Noah Smith<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Noahpinion?s=20&t=kKYOtZ37UkLtwZ4WGmDT6Q">https://twitter.com/Noahpinion?s=20&t=kKYOtZ37UkLtwZ4WGmDT6Q</a> </p> <p>Noahpinion<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/">https://noahpinion.substack.com/</a> </p> <p>Freedom's Forge<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Freedoms-Forge-American-Business-Produced/dp/0812982045"> https://www.amazon.com/Freedoms-Forge-American-Business-Produced/dp/0812982045</a> </p> <p>NOAH'S WRITING:<br /> The War Economy<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/the-war-economy-sizing-up-the-new"> https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/the-war-economy-sizing-up-the-new</a> <br /> The Danger Zone<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/book-review-danger-zone">https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/book-review-danger-zone</a> <br /> Could We Sanction China?<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/could-we-sanction-china-if-we-had"> https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/could-we-sanction-china-if-we-had</a> <br /> Blockchains, Dollarization, and Capital<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/blockchains-dollarization-and-capital"> https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/blockchains-dollarization-and-capital</a> <br /> Room for One More Bubble<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/i-think-bitcoin-has-room-for-one"> https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/i-think-bitcoin-has-room-for-one</a> <br /> Economic Misconceptions of the Crypto World<br /> <a href= "https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/economic-misconceptions-of-the-crypto"> https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/economic-misconceptions-of-the-crypto</a> <br /> Amway Culture<

ROLLUP: Huge Binance Exploit | David Sues the Treasury | Devcon Bogota | PayPal Censoring
<p class="p1">2nd Week of October, 2022</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Galxe <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span> https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1">🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span> http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">-----</p> <p class="p1">Topics Covered</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">0:00 Intro</p> <p class="p1">6:30 Galxe</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">8:00 MARKETS</p> <p class="p1">10:30 Macro Markets CPI</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/10/13/business/inflation-cpi-report"> https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/10/13/business/inflation-cpi-report</a></p> <p class="p1">13:00 The Selloff</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/tradingview/status/1580537107378221057">https://twitter.com/tradingview/status/1580537107378221057</a></p> <p class="p1">15:20 Volatility</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1578489043171807232">https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1578489043171807232</a></p> <p class="p1">17:15 Erasing the Bull Market</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1580553494766854145">https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1580553494766854145</a></p> <p class="p1">18:30 Ultra Sound ETH</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://ultrasound.money/">https://ultrasound.money/</a></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">23:00 DevCon Announcements</p> <p class="p1">24:20 Scroll zkEVM Testnet</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/daddysether/status/1579681127669051394">https://twitter.com/daddysether/status/1579681127669051394</a></p> <p class="p1">26:35 Arbitrum Acquires Prysm</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1580190809701613568">https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1580190809701613568</a></p> <p class="p1">29:55 zkSync Pathfinder L3 Testnet</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://www.theblock.co/post/175823/zksync-says-layer-3-testnet-pathfinder-will-launch-in-q1-2023"> https://www.theblock.co/post/175823/zksync-says-layer-3-testnet-pathfinder-will-launch-in-q1-2023</a></p> <p class="p1">31:20 Polygon zkEVM Testnet</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/status/1579501728793518081">https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/st

Rejecting Bitcoin Fundamentalism | Dan Held
<p>Dan Held is a widely known educator in the Bitcoin Universe. Formerly the director of growth marking at Kraken, he’s now an independent content creator at the Held Report and an advisor to Trust Machines.</p> <p>In today’s State of the Nation, we explore a new extremist sub-division of the Bitcoin movement: Bitcoin Fundamentalism.</p> <p>Is there a divide growing in the Bitcoin Community? Why are Dan Held and other Bitcoiners frustrated with this cohort? What is Bitcoin Fundamentalism, and what does it mean for the future direction of the Bitcoin Community?</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 8:00 Say No To Bitcoin Fundamentalism<br /> 13:10 What is Fundamentalism?<br /> 21:00 Nic Carter<br /> 27:12 Brain Drain<br /> 31:00 The Rationalists<br /> 39:00 Wealthy then Healthy<br /> 44:00 Cyber Hornets<br /> 53:40 What’s at Stake Here?<br /> 1:01:00 Trust Machine<br /> 1:03:32 The Bitcoin Ecosystem</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Dan Held<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/danheld">https://twitter.com/danheld</a> <br /> Trust Machines<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/trustmachinesco">https://twitter.com/trustmachinesco</a> <br /> The Held Report<br /> <a href= "https://www.theheldreport.com/">https://www.theheldreport.com/</a> <br /> Nic Carter Episode<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/BjTeLtuKs1A">https://youtu.be/BjTeLtuKs1A</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

Building Power Structures with Parker Jay-Pachirat | Layer Zero
<p>Parker Jay-Pachirat is a founding member of Boys Club and a venture capitalist at FinTech Collective.</p> <p>Driven by data and challenging assumptions, Parker takes a deeply individual approach to the crypto space, studying systems and power structures at a broad scale.</p> <p>Join us as we dive into the basement level of crypto, the philosophical and ideological levers that lay foundation for this political, cultural, and economic movement. </p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:00 Parker Jay-Pachirat<br /> 7:30 Critical Theory<br /> 12:20 Governance and Power<br /> 15:01 Historical Connections<br /> 19:30 Tribes<br /> 23:30 The Regulation Example<br /> 29:05 What are our Values?<br /> 34:00 Diversity and Unity<br /> 43:00 Making Rules<br /> 52:25 Enabling Change<br /> 59:50 Law and Culture<br /> 1:07:40 Expressing Values<br /> 1:16:30 Looking Forward</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Parker Jay-Pachirat<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/parkerjayp">https://twitter.com/parkerjayp</a> </p> <p>Boys Club<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/BoysClubCrypto">https://twitter.com/BoysClubCrypto</a> </p> <p>Fintech Collective<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/fintech_io">https://twitter.com/fintech_io</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

139 - The Cosmos Thesis with Sunny Aggarwal & Zaki Manian
<p>✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/the-cosmos-thesis-debrief">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/the-cosmos-thesis-debrief</a> </p> <p>Sunny Agarwal and Zaki Manian are crypto OGs that have been in the Cosmos ecosystem and community from the very beginning. Sunny started the Blockchain at Berkeley, the largest student organization for crypto in the world, and also co-hosts the Epicenter podcast. Zaki is helping ship Cosmos’s IBC, is working on the validator ecosystem, and is also an advisor to the Electric Coin Company, the org behind Zcash and is also a co-founder of Iqlusion.</p> <p>On today’s episode, Sunny and Zaki share what the Cosmos Thesis is, how Cosmos is similar and different to Ethereum, and what Cosmos’s ATOM 2.0 unlocks for the ecosystem.</p> <p>Zero to 60 in one episode. This is the Cosmos Thesis.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 8:05 Zaki & Sunny<br /> 10:08 The Cosmosverse Conference<br /> 18:38 Cosmos’s Central Thesis<br /> 23:10 Metaphors & Ethereum vs. Cosmos<br /> 29:18 Trade-offs<br /> 36:13 Monetary Premium Thoughts<br /> 40:18 Osmosis & Power Laws<br /> 48:24 Stablecoins on Cosmos<br /> 54:13 L2s vs. Cosmos<br /> 1:09:11 Cosmos vs. Polkadot<br /> 1:14:52 MEV Problems & Solutions<br /> 1:23:24 ATOM 2.0<br /> 1:32:16 Mesh & Interchain Security<br /> 1:41:50 Does ATOM Break Top 10 Tokens?<br /> 1:43:43 Will ATOM Flip ETH?<br /> 1:44:50 The Future of Cosmos<br /> 1:49:03 How to Explore Cosmos<br /> 1:50:44 Closing & Disclosures</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Sunny Aggarwal<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/sunnya97">https://twitter.com/sunnya97</a> <br /> Zaki Manian<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/zmanian">https://twitter.com/zmanian</a> <br /> ATOM 2.0<br /> <a href= "https://forum.cosmos.network/t/proposal-draft-a-new-vision-for-cosmos-hub/7328"> https://forum.cosmos.network/t/proposal-draft-a-new-vision-for-cosmos-hub/7328</a> <br /> The Inevitability of UNIchain<br /> <a href= "https://medium.com/nascent-xyz/the-inevitability-of-unichain-bc600c92c5c4"> https://medium.com/nascent-xyz/the-inevitability-of-unichain-bc600c92c5c4</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

Alpha Leak | The Bull Case for Euler
<p>On this episode of Alpha Leak, David is joined by Euler Co-Founder, Michael Bentley. Euler is a non-custodial, permissionless lending protocol on Ethereum with some interesting features you should know about.</p> <p>This episode was recorded in early July, but the alpha is still very timely.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:20 Euler Explained<br /> 5:30 Compound vs. Aave vs. Euler<br /> 6:10 Limited Assets on Compound & Aave<br /> 8:56 Euler’s Approach<br /> 10:00 Euler’s Collateral Risk Strategy<br /> 16:20 Cross Tier Differentiation<br /> 17:56 Tier Walk Through<br /> 22:08 Euler’s Features & DeFi Importance<br /> 30:11 Other Euler Features<br /> 30:48 Status Quo of Liquidations<br /> 36:27 Competition<br /> 38:08 Launch Turbulence<br /> 41:55 Interest Rate Mechanism<br /> 50:47 Euler DAO & $EUL<br /> 52:37 Euler Resources<br /> 53:15 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Euler Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/eulerfinance">https://twitter.com/eulerfinance</a> </p> <p>Euler Website<br /> <a href= "https://www.euler.finance/">https://www.euler.finance/</a> </p> <p>Euler White Paper<br /> <a href= "https://docs.euler.finance/getting-started/white-paper">https://docs.euler.finance/getting-started/white-paper</a> </p> <p>Michael Bentley<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/euler_mab">https://twitter.com/euler_mab</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

ROLLUP: Kim Kardashian vs Gary Gensler | Credit Suisse Crisis | Celsius Foul Play | ENS NFTs
<p class="p1">First Week of October, 2022</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Galxe <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span> https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1">🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span> http://podcast.banklesshq.com/ <span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">------</p> <p class="p1">BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Across</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Brave</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER</p> <p class="p1">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">-----</p> <p class="p1">Topics Covered</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">0:00 Intro</p> <p class="p1">2:00 Galxe</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">3:25 MARKETS</p> <p class="p1">5:50 The Fed</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://time.com/nextadvisor/investing/latest-stock-market-news/">https://time.com/nextadvisor/investing/latest-stock-market-news/</a></p> <p class="p1">8:35 Global Markets</p> <p class="p3"><span class="s1">Japan - <a href= "https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-confirm-size-yen-buying-intervention-eyes-size-war-chest-2022-09-30/"> https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-confirm-size-yen-buying-intervention-eyes-size-war-chest-2022-09-30/</a></span></p> <p class="p3"><span class="s1">England - <a href= "https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2022/september/market-notice-28-september-2022-gilt-market-operations"> https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2022/september/market-notice-28-september-2022-gilt-market-operations</a></span></p> <p class="p1">9:50 Oil Reserves</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/EddieZipperer/status/1577658417807859712">https://twitter.com/EddieZipperer/status/1577658417807859712</a></p> <p class="p1">12:30 The Pivot</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/matthew_pines/status/1575466006314717184">https://twitter.com/matthew_pines/status/1575466006314717184</a></p> <p class="p1">14:20 L2 All Time Usage</p> <p class="p3"><a href= "https://twitter.com/MSilb7/status/1576194105763590144">https://twitter.com/MSilb7/status/1576194105763590144</a></p> <p class="p3"><span class="s1">AVAX - <a href= "https://twitter.com/jamesjho_/status/1576386383018569728">https://twitter.com/jamesjho_/status/1576386383018569728</a></span></p> <p class="p3"><span class="s1">BNB - <a href= "https://thedefiant.io/bnb-retail-favorite-nansen">https://thedefiant.io/bnb-retail-favorite-nansen</a></span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">18:30 NEWS</p&

What Happens Next in Crypto? with Fiskantes & Matti
<p>Fiskantes and Matti of Zee Prime Capital join us to share a glimpse of their collective crystal ball into the future of crypto. How does our industry go from bear to bull market again and what does the future of the space look like? Fiskantes and Matti have the answers.</p> <p>------<br /> Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 7:30 Are We Lost Right Now?<br /> 10:36 What Era Does This Feel Like?<br /> 17:25 Product Market Fit<br /> 23:25 Narrativeless For Now<br /> 28:02 Macro<br /> 38:00 Are Tokens Dead?<br /> 46:50 Bitcoin<br /> 54:31 Bear to Bull Market Theories<br /> 59:17 Actual DeFi 2.0<br /> 1:02:49 Web3 E-Commerce<br /> 1:07:48 Tokenizing IP<br /> 1:11:16 Web3 Social<br /> 1:16:00 Best Advice<br /> 1:22:12 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Fiskantes<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Fiskantes">https://twitter.com/Fiskantes</a> </p> <p>Matti<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/mattigags">https://twitter.com/mattigags</a> </p> <p>Matti's Article<br /> <a href= "https://wrongalot.substack.com/p/the-next-big-crypto-narrative">https://wrongalot.substack.com/p/the-next-big-crypto-narrative</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p>

The Current State of the NFT Market with Garyvee
<p>Garyvee joins us to discuss what the current state of NFTs is, what's he been up to since his 1st Bankless appearance, and huge news coming out of Gary's project, VeeFriends!</p> <p>------<br /> Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:18 What Gary's Been Up To?<br /> 14:00 What Makes an NFT Work<br /> 17:07 Surviving the Bear Market<br /> 20:27 All-in On NFTs<br /> 21:35 Speculation<br /> 23:00 Bigger Companies Entering<br /> 28:17 Huge VeeFriends Announcement<br /> 33:04 VeeFriends Community<br /> 34:15 NFT Project Advice<br /> 36:40 What Still Needs to be Built Out?<br /> 40:08 Being Quiet<br /> 44:40 Building Mode<br /> 45:55 Crypto Currencies<br /> 47:20 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Garyvee<br /> <a href= "https://garyvaynerchuk.com/">https://garyvaynerchuk.com/</a> </p> <p>VeeFriends<br /> <a href= "https://veefriends.com/">https://veefriends.com/</a> </p> <p>Gary's 1st Bankless Appearance<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/XrQHwjqCsDw">https://youtu.be/XrQHwjqCsDw</a> <br /> <br /> -----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

What’s It Take To Be a Crypto Journalist? with Coindesk's Eli Tan and Casey Craig | Layer Zero
<p>On this episode of Layer Zero, David is joined by Eli Tan, NFT reporter, and Casey Craig, Global Head of Comms of Coindesk for an in-person Bankless Studio interview.</p> <p>Crypto is evolving at mind-boggling rates and traditional media is having a tough time keeping up. Enter Coindesk. Reporters such as Eli and the rest of the Coindesk team are as much on the frontier as those building in crypto.</p> <p>Hear how Eli and Casey fell down the crypto rabbit hole, how they got their roles at Coindesk, what challenges they face as a crypto journalism organization, and how media is keeping up with crypto.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Galxe">https://bankless.cc/Galxe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/fuel">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a></p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 5:26 Eli’s Background<br /> 7:57 Casey’s Role at Coindesk<br /> 9:13 How Eli Got Into Crypto<br /> 14:42 Challenges of Being a Crypto Journalist<br /> 16:55 Deciding What to Cover<br /> 17:51 The Crypto Journalism Balance<br /> 19:42 Coindesk’s Niche<br /> 20:33 Coindesk’s Journey<br /> 22:35 Hiring<br /> 23:44 Coindesk’s Disclosures<br /> 27:46 Due Diligence Process<br /> 30:32 Eli’s Proudest Scoop<br /> 30:50 Constitution DAO Story<br /> 33:00 Younger vs. Older Journalists<br /> 38:44 New Media Journalists<br /> 40:52 Where to Get Alpha<br /> 43:30 Do Kwon’s Coindesk Story<br /> 46:13 Anon Leads<br /> 47:22 Generational Connections<br /> 50:20 Average Future of Crypto Journalists<br /> 52:22 Going to Journalism School<br /> 53:16 The Future of Crypto Journalism<br /> 55:28 Coindesk’s Future<br /> 57:22 Poaching From TradMedia<br /> 59:33 Hierarchy & Flat Organizations<br /> 1:05:26 Closing</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Eli Tan<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/elitanjourno">https://twitter.com/elitanjourno</a> </p> <p>Casey Craig<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/caseycraig_">https://twitter.com/caseycraig_</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p>

138 - What's Next? Vitalik Buterin | Part II
<p>✨ Part I:<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/tKjs8bBQ3sk">https://youtu.be/tKjs8bBQ3sk</a> </p> <p>✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/vitalik-debrief">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/vitalik-debrief</a> </p> <p>Vitalik Buterin is a crypto-economic researcher, author of the Ethereum Whitepaper, builder, and philosopher. He also recently published a new book titled, “Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains.”</p> <p>In his first Bankless appearance post-merge, Vitalik shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on the merge, looking back—what he would’ve done differently, and most importantly—what’s next?</p> <p>This is a two-part episode that you don’t what to miss! Part one is all about what’s next for Ethereum. And part two covers more of the social/philosophical realm of holistically, what is Ethereum. Further, Vitalik explores his thoughts on artificial intelligence and its relationship to crypto.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Galxe | Explore Crypto’s #1 Credential Network<br /> bankless.cc/Galxe </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>💠 NEXO | CRYPTO FINANCIAL HUB<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Nexo">https://bankless.cc/Nexo</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | NANO HARDWARE WALLETS<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>⚡️FUEL | THE MODULAR EXECUTION LAYER<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/fuel">https://bankless.cc/Fuelpod</a></p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:17 Is Ethereum a Network State?<br /> 11:09 What is Ethereum Then?<br /> 15:02 World Economic Forum & Globalism<br /> 20:16 Is Ethereum a DAO? What Are DAOs?<br /> 23:55 DAOs & Corporations<br /> 26:30 Ethereum’s End State<br /> 32:11 A.I. vs. Crypto<br /> 35:42 A.I. Ethics<br /> 41:50 AGI vs. Ethereum Progress<br /> 42:38 Closing & Vitalik Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Vitalik Roadmap Bankless Episode<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/b1m_PTVxD-s">https://youtu.be/b1m_PTVxD-s</a> </p> <p>Vitalik’s Vlog<br /> <a href="https://vitalik.ca/">https://vitalik.ca/</a> </p> <p>Vitalik’s New Book<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Stake-Ethereum-Philosophy-Blockchains/dp/164421248X/"> https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Stake-Ethereum-Philosophy-Blockchains/dp/164421248X/</a> </p> <p>The Ethereum Roadmap<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1466411377107558402">https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1466411377107558402</a> </p> <p>Paths to Single Slot Finality<br /> <a href= "https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality">https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality</a> </p> <p>MEV Boost<br /> <a href= "https://www.mevboost.org/">https://www.mevboost.org/</a> </p> <p>DAOs are not corporations<br /> <a href= "https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/09/20/daos.html">https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/09/20/daos.html</a> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-----</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</span></p>

ROLLUP: NFTs Are Hot Again | Macro is Breaking?! | CFTC Prosecuting DAO Token Holders
<p>5th Week of September, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:44 BTC Price<br /> 4:15 ETH Price<br /> 4:33 ETH/BTC Ratio<br /> 5:40 Crypto Market Cap<br /> 6:27 DYX at 20 Year High<br /> <a href= "https://www.tradingview.com/x/nRFvPloa/">https://www.tradingview.com/x/nRFvPloa/</a> <br /> 9:10 U.S. Economy ~25% of World GDP<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1573699077228957697">https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1573699077228957697</a> <br /> 9:50 Current Depreciation Relative to Dollar<br /> <a href= "https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/xn13w5/oc_how_much_other_currencies_have_depreciated/"> https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/xn13w5/oc_how_much_other_currencies_have_depreciated/</a> <br /> 10:15 All is Not Well in the Bond Market<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/thread/1574877075336470537">https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/thread/1574877075336470537</a> <br /> 12:10 Drawdown of Equity and Fixed Income<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/dtapcap/status/1574883689242279941">https://twitter.com/dtapcap/status/1574883689242279941</a> <br /> 13:35 Rumor UK Pension Funds Breaking<br /> <a href= "https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-news-today-09-29-2022/card/private-assets-fueled-VqnloBS8V3GaU2qzurea"> https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-news-today-09-29-2022/card/private-assets-fueled-VqnloBS8V3GaU2qzurea</a> <br /> 17:20 ETH Economy…<br /> <a href= "https://ultrasound.money/">https://ultrasound.money/</a> <br /> 18:25 Miner Payouts Artificially Increased Gas Prices<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Butta_eth/status/1573601195847041026">https://twitter.com/Butta_eth/status/1573601195847041026</a> <br /> 21:22 Ethereum Weekends vs. Weekdays<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1574792875539402754">https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1574792875539402754</a> <br /> 22:40 Profitability New Meta?<br /> <a href= "https://tokenterminal.com/leaderboards/earnings">https://tokenterminal.com/leaderboards/earnings</a> </p> <p>28:13 CFTC Prosecuting DAO Token Holders?<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1573069619895615488">https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1573069619895615488</a> <br /> <a href= "https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8590-22">https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8590-22</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/DeFiDefenseLaw/thread/1575071268000665601">https://twitter.com/DeFiDefenseLaw/thread/1575071268000665601</a> <br /> 33:08 Jake Chervinsky Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1573082859358851073">https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1573082859358851073</a> <br /> 34:10 Everything Might Be Okay?<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/BillHughesDC/status/1573090075004608513">https://twitter.com/BillHughesDC/status/1573090075004608513</a> <br /> 34:55 Dissent! It Didn’t Have to Be This Way<br /> <a

Why Crypto Needs Boys Club with Natasha & Deana | Layer Zero
<p>The Boys, Natasha Hoskins, and Deana Burke, co-founders of Boys Club are back for their second appearance on Bankless and first in-person inaugural Bankless Studio interview!</p> <p>If you missed the first episode, Boys Club is a social DAO that is made up of women and non-binary individuals who are a perfect mixture of crypto-curious and fully crypto-pilled individuals.</p> <p>If you haven’t checked out what Boys Club is building, you really should anon. The vibes are immaculate and they are a force to be reckoned with.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:39 What is Boys Club?<br /> 11:00 Boys Club Evolution<br /> 15:05 Why People Join Boys Club<br /> 19:47 Nation Builders<br /> 22:12 Boys Club DAO<br /> 26:10 Infrastructure Template/Playbook<br /> 33:07 Building in Public & Authenticity<br /> 41:41 Will Boys Club Raise Capital?<br /> 44:50 Boys Club Roadmap<br /> 47:54 Boys Club Global<br /> 51:51 What Boys Club Needs the Most<br /> 55:58 Why Join & Why the Name?<br /> 58:10 Resources & Closing</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Boys Club Podcast<br /> <a href= "https://availableon.com/boysclub">https://availableon.com/boysclub</a> </p> <p>Boys Club on Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/BoysClubCrypto">https://twitter.com/BoysClubCrypto</a> </p> <p>BoysClub.vip<br /> <a href="https://boysclub.vip/">https://boysclub.vip/</a> </p> <p>Natasha on Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/natashaghoskins">https://twitter.com/natashaghoskins</a> </p> <p>Deana on Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/medeana">https://twitter.com/medeana</a> </p> <p>1st Bankes Boys Club Interview<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/Gtn8DOxEoqw">https://youtu.be/Gtn8DOxEoqw</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

The zkEVM is Here | zkSync's Steve Newcomb
<p>By the end of October, zkSync is going to be shipping the world's first zkEVM. We brought on zkSync's Chief Product Officer, Steve Newcomb to share all about it and how it's going to impact the space.</p> <p>We also had to ask Steve, wen token? Tune into the episode to hear his response!</p> <p>------<br /> Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> <br /> ------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 9:38 Wen Mainnet?<br /> 11:22 What is zkSync Shipping?<br /> 12:36 zkEVM Design Choices<br /> 19:26 Why zkEVM is Progressing Fast<br /> 22:56 Optimistic Rollups vs. zkEVMs<br /> 27:00 The Layer 3 Ecosystem & Narrative<br /> 41:48 Losing Sovereignty?<br /> 44:08 Prover Competition<br /> 46:39 Same Circuit & Hyper Bridges<br /> 52:15 The Cosmos Vision<br /> 58:01 L1s to L3s<br /> 1:04:10 Onboarding Strategy<br /> 1:10:16 Wen Token?<br /> 1:13:33 2/3's Distribution<br /> 1:15:42 Open Source<br /> 1:25:08 zkSync 2.0 & 3.0 and Beyond<br /> 1:29:17 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Steve Newcomb<br /> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenewcomb/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenewcomb/</a> </p> <p>zkSync<br /> <a href="https://zksync.io/">https://zksync.io/</a> </p> <p>-------<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This newsletter is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This newsletter is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p>

138 - What's Next? Vitalik Buterin | Part I
<p>✨ Part II Out Now for Bankless Premium Subscribers:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/early-access-whats-next-vitalik-buterin"> https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/early-access-whats-next-vitalik-buterin</a> </p> <p>✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/vitalik-debrief">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/vitalik-debrief</a> </p> <p>Vitalik Buterin is a crypto-economic researcher, author of the Ethereum Whitepaper, builder, and philosopher. He also recently published a new book titled, “Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains.”</p> <p>In his first Bankless appearance post-merge, Vitalik shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on the merge, looking back—what he would’ve done differently, and most importantly—what’s next?</p> <p>This is a two-part episode that you don’t what to miss! Part one is all about what’s next for Ethereum. And part two covers more of the social/philosophical realm of holistically, what is Ethereum. Further, Vitalik explores his thoughts on artificial intelligence and its relationship to crypto.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 10:28 What Will Trolls Focus on Next?<br /> 11:34 The Merge From Vitalik’s Perspective<br /> 15:10 PoS Energy Reduction<br /> 27:09 Why PoS Took So Long<br /> 32:03 Truly Optimal PoS<br /> 35:12 What Vitalik Would Change<br /> 37:30 Where Are We in Ethereum’s Trajectory<br /> 52:53 The Economics of Staking<br /> 1:02:15 Centralization of Stake Worry<br /> 1:11:40 Censorship Resistance Problem<br /> 1:15:15 Validator Choices<br /> 1:18:30 Have L2s Lived Up to the Hype<br /> 1:20:37 The 2023-2024 Ethereum Era<br /> 1:25:41 Closing</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Vitalik Roadmap Bankless Episode<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/b1m_PTVxD-s">https://youtu.be/b1m_PTVxD-s</a> </p> <p>Vitalik’s Vlog<br /> <a href="https://vitalik.ca/">https://vitalik.ca/</a> </p> <p>Vitalik’s New Book<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Stake-Ethereum-Philosophy-Blockchains/dp/164421248X/"> https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Stake-Ethereum-Philosophy-Blockchains/dp/164421248X/</a> </p> <p>The Ethereum Roadmap<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1466411377107558402">https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1466411377107558402</a> </p> <p>Paths to Single Slot Finality<br /> <a href= "https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality">https://notes.ethereum.org/@vbuterin/single_slot_finality</a> </p> <p>MEV Boost<br /> <a href= "https://www.mevboost.org/">https://www.mevboost.org/</a> </p> <p>DAOs are not corporations<br /> <a href= "https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/09/20/daos.html">https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/09/20/daos.html</a> <br /> <br /> -----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to

Post-Merge Recap | White House & U.S. Crypto Regulatory | $160M Wintermute Hack | Do Kwon on the Run?
<p>4th Week of September, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:00 BTC Price<br /> 3:54 ETH Price<br /> <a href= "https://ultrasound.money/">https://ultrasound.money/</a> <br /> 14:00 Relayer and Builder Market<br /> <a href= "https://www.mevboost.org/">https://www.mevboost.org/</a> <br /> 18:13 FED WATCH<br /> 18:25 Fed Rate Hike this Week<br /> <a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/21/economy/fed-rate-hike-september/index.html"> https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/21/economy/fed-rate-hike-september/index.html</a> <br /> 19:45 Risk on Assets Falls<br /> <a href= "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/09/21/federal-reserve-hikes-rates-to-highest-since-2007-bitcoin-falls-to-19000/"> https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/09/21/federal-reserve-hikes-rates-to-highest-since-2007-bitcoin-falls-to-19000/</a> <br /> 21:44 Houses! Interest Rates on Houses Spiking<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/charliebilello/status/1570413955637460993">https://twitter.com/charliebilello/status/1570413955637460993</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1571522450386735112">https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1571522450386735112</a> <br /> 24:00 Flat Markets Prediction?<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/GoldTelegraph_/status/1570738647254831105">https://twitter.com/GoldTelegraph_/status/1570738647254831105</a> </p> <p>29:27 NEWS<br /> 29:30 White House & U.S. Regulatory<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/coingecko/status/1570769375212470272">https://twitter.com/coingecko/status/1570769375212470272</a> <br /> <a href= "https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/09/16/fact-sheet-white-house-releases-first-ever-comprehensive-framework-for-responsible-development-of-digital-assets/"> https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/09/16/fact-sheet-white-house-releases-first-ever-comprehensive-framework-for-responsible-development-of-digital-assets/</a> <br /> 31:20 Terra Screwed Things Up<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1571991546291159042">https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1571991546291159042</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1570774337254461446">https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1570774337254461446</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1572095723306627073">https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1572095723306627073</a> <br /> 34:35 Draft Stablecoin Bill<br /> <a href= "https://www.theblock.co/post/171565/draft-stablecoin-bill-in-congress-to-require-fed-state-regulator-approval"> https://www.theblock.co/post/171565/draft-stablecoin-bill-in-congress-to-require-fed-state-regulator-approval</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1572586178502864896">https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1572586178502864896</a> <br /> 39:05 Senate Banking Committee Hates Crypto<br /> <a href= "https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-money/2022/09/22/sherrod-brown-turns-up-the-heat-00058202">

MERGED with Tim Beiko & Danny Ryan
<p>Tim Beiko and Danny Ryan are two of Ethereum’s lead coordinators, and work at the Ethereum Foundation to shepherd the many parts of Ethereum into the future.</p> <p>How are they feeling on the other side of the Merge? What does this mean for Ethereum?</p> <p>Few (if anyone) on the planet are more qualified to discuss the Ethereum Proof-of-Stake than these two, and we use this episode to reflect on the magnitude of the event and look forward to the future of the network.</p> <p>------<br /> Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ </a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p> LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p> ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p> BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p> JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Tim Beiko <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/TimBeiko">https://twitter.com/TimBeiko</a> </p> <p>Danny Ryan<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/dannyryan">https://twitter.com/dannyryan</a> </p> <p>-------<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This newsletter is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This newsletter is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

Building A Better Ponzi with Ameen Soleimani | Layer Zero
<p>Ameen Soleimani is the Founder and CEO of SpankChain, the co-creator of MolochDAO, and the co-founder of Reflexer Labs, which created RAI.</p> <p>David and Ameen chat about Moloch, coordination, DAOs, and what DAOs can do for both Ethereum and the broader world. Additionally, they get into Ameen’s recent fight against the Federal Reserve.</p> <p>This is a mind-expanding discussion that you won’t want to miss. Enjoy!</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 5:25 Ameen’s Crypto Perch<br /> 7:22 Ethereum’s Culture<br /> 9:55 Ameen’s Activity in the Space<br /> 14:03 Moloch Meme’s Origin<br /> 22:03 Moloch DAO & PTSD(AO)<br /> 31:31 Ability to Freely Exit<br /> 35:20 Organizational Change<br /> 42:55 Slaying Moloch<br /> 50:25 Global Settlement Layer<br /> 54:20 Sticks vs. Carrots<br /> 59:18 RAI, the Fed, Ponzis, & the Dollar<br /> 1:10:32 Thomas Jefferson & Slavery<br /> 1:15:34 Dollar Printing Gone Wrong<br /> 1:18:00 Invading Iraq<br /> 1:19:50 Ignoring, Overreacting & the Dollar<br /> 1:27:18 How Ethereum Fixes Things<br /> 1:34:11 Closing</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Ameen Soleimani<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ameensol">https://twitter.com/ameensol</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

137 - The Psychology of Crypto with Morgan Housel
<p>Morgan Housel is a Partner at the Collaborative Fund, financial writer, and New York Times Best Selling author of, “The Psychology of Money.”</p> <p>He’s an avid student of markets and psychology. And Morgan articulately blends these two perspectives (and all of the many crypto parallels) together to give us timeless lessons on wealth, greed, happiness, and how to invest.</p> <p>This is another classic Bankless fundamentals episode that you won’t want to miss.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:49 Morgan’s Background<br /> 6:25 Crypto Investing Isn’t Unique<br /> 8:31 Psychology of Investing<br /> 15:22 Toxic Relationship with Money<br /> 22:14 Is it Bad to Talk About Money?<br /> 24:34 Nothing is Free in Crypto<br /> 34:05 How to Adapt to Volatility<br /> 39:45 No One is Crazy<br /> 45:52 Luck vs. Risk<br /> 51:38 Have Enough<br /> 55:25 Freedom<br /> 1:00:34 Compounding<br /> 1:04:24 Getting vs. Staying Wealthy<br /> 1:08:50 Reasonable vs. Rationale<br /> 1:13:28 People Change<br /> 1:15:33 Pessimism<br /> 1:19:33 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Morgan Housel on Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/morganhousel">https://twitter.com/morganhousel</a> </p> <p>The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Money-Timeless-lessons-happiness/dp/0857197681/"> https://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Money-Timeless-lessons-happiness/dp/0857197681/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

ROLLUP: Ethereum Merge Breakdown | Starbucks Polygon | Solana NFTs | Do Kwon Arrest | Binance zkRollups
<p>3rd Week of September, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Swell | Liquid Staking for the People<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord">https://bankless.cc/swelldiscord</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>4:10 Crypto Markets<br /> 9:35 Macro Markets<br /> <a href= "https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/12/stock-futures-are-higher-as-wall-street-awaits-key-inflation-report-.html"> https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/12/stock-futures-are-higher-as-wall-street-awaits-key-inflation-report-.html</a> <br /> 12:00 Monthly CPI <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt/status/1569676483076964358">https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt/status/1569676483076964358</a> <br /> 14:00 Elon Musk Deflation Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1568383953370767365">https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1568383953370767365</a> </p> <p>17:00 MERGED<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570306185391378434">https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570306185391378434</a> <br /> 20:25 Energy Efficient<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570299062800510976">https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570299062800510976</a> <br /> 21:00 Recapping the Merge<br /> Google<br /> <a href= "https://www.google.com/search?q=the+merge">https://www.google.com/search?q=the+merge</a> <br /> Bordel<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/TMIYChao/status/1570319141994889216">https://twitter.com/TMIYChao/status/1570319141994889216</a> <br /> Denver Watch Party<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/trent_vanepps/status/1570304900634144769/photo/2"> https://twitter.com/trent_vanepps/status/1570304900634144769/photo/2</a> <br /> Raoul Jordan<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/rauljordaneth/status/1570313476358213632">https://twitter.com/rauljordaneth/status/1570313476358213632</a> <br /> 25:00 Ethereum Hashrate<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/cryptoquant_com/status/1570304759525150722">https://twitter.com/cryptoquant_com/status/1570304759525150722</a> <br /> 26:25 MEV Boost<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570326887729336320">https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570326887729336320</a> <br /> 28:05 Ultra Sound Money<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ultrasoundmoney/status/1568977730330320896">https://twitter.com/ultrasoundmoney/status/1568977730330320896</a> <br /> 32:30 ETH Supply<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570307515350683649">https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570307515350683649</a> <br /> Blocktime<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/koeppelmann/status/1570306606339964929">https://twitter.com/koeppelmann/status/1570306606339964929</a> <br /> 33:55 David Explains the Merge<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1570294915074248709">https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1570294915074248709</a> <br /> 35:55 Mainstream Coverage<br /> <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/merge-ethereum-crypto.html"> https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/merge-ethereum-crypto.html</a> <br /> 37:10 Staking APR<br /> <a

15 Bad ETH Takes with Justin Drake
<p>Kicking off Merge Week with a livestream with Ethereum researcher Justin Drake, it's time to debunk some myths and bad takes about ETH.</p> <p>As we watch Ethereum make its historic transition to Proof-of-Stake, we explore claims against the merge, the Ethereum Roadmap, ETH supply, and many others.</p> <p>------<br /> ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT! <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p> Converge 2022 | Register with code Bankless250 for $250 off<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Circle">https://bankless.cc/Circle</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p> ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p> ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p> BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p> MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p> LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 7:30 The Merge<br /> 10:30 Media Hype<br /> 13:30 The Merge Will Never Happen<br /> 15:30 Ethereum Roadmap<br /> 20:15 Jack of All Trades<br /> 26:32 Ether Supply<br /> 36:54 Unpredictable Supply<br /> 45:10 Staker Tyranny<br /> 51:10 The Value of a Fork<br /> 54:00 Rich Get Richer<br /> 58:36 Deflation is Bad<br /> 1:07:05 Higher Fees<br /> 1:11:05 ETH is a Security<br /> 1:15:03 Reduced Burn<br /> 1:22:12 ETH is a Tech Stock<br /> 1:25:55 Changing Narratives<br /> 1:29:56 Ultrasound Money is Cringe</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Justin Drake<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/drakefjustin">https://twitter.com/drakefjustin</a> </p> <p>Justin Drake Episodes<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/1m12zgJ42dI">https://youtu.be/1m12zgJ42dI</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/dHpAC0m8Rkk">https://youtu.be/dHpAC0m8Rkk</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/FQTZSb3Rc9I">https://youtu.be/FQTZSb3Rc9I</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/bWqhn1hXvVc">https://youtu.be/bWqhn1hXvVc</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

136 - WWIII vs the Machines | Demetri Kofinas
<p>✨ DEBRIEF ✨ | Unpacking the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-demetri">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-demetri</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Demetri Kofinas is a digital entrepreneur and host of the Hidden Forces Podcast, one of our favorites. </p> <p>Demetri has a broad perspective on geopolitics, which we explore as we discuss the probability of a World War 3, diplomacy among superpowers, and surviving the rise of the machines.</p> <p>Have we lost the ability to solve hard problems as a species? </p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT! <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro - Demetri Kofinas<br /> 6:30 Hidden Forces<br /> 10:26 Towards Chaos<br /> 18:00 Cyclical Powers<br /> 23:15 Taiwan Case Study<br /> 28:30 Trusting Institutions<br /> 31:23 State Sovereignty<br /> 37:50 Military Power & US Politics<br /> 45:00 Liminal Warfare<br /> 51:00 Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us<br /> 1:00:35 Chinese Algorithms<br /> 1:06:15 Unity, Diversity, Identity<br /> 1:12:05 Layer Zero Social Values<br /> 1:20:05 Losing Our Humanity<br /> 1:25:00 Cycling through Chaos<br /> 1:28:40 Improving Systems<br /> 1:37:30 Closing</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Demetri on Twitter<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/kofinas?s=20&t=cNy4k855qT6O3xHtEC6xZw">https://twitter.com/kofinas?s=20&t=cNy4k855qT6O3xHtEC6xZw</a> </p> <p>Hidden Forces<br /> <a href= "https://hiddenforces.io/">https://hiddenforces.io/</a> </p> <p>Theories of War with David Kilcullen<br /> <a href= "https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/david-kilcullen-national-emergency/"> https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/david-kilcullen-national-emergency/</a> </p> <p>Episode 28 - Industrial Society and its Future<br /> <a href= "https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/"> https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/</a> </p> <p>Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us<br /> <a href= "https://www.wired.com/2000/04/joy-2/">https://www.wired.com/2000/04/joy-2/</a> </p> <p>Brave New World<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Brave-New-World-Aldous-Huxley/dp/0060850523"> https://www.amazon.com/Brave-New-World-Aldous-Huxley/dp/0060850523</a> </p> <p>The Fourth Turning<br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Fourth-Turning-American-Prophecy-Rendezvous/dp/0767900464"> https://www.amazon.com/Fourth-Turning-American-Prophecy-Rendezvous/dp/0767900464</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Hidden Forces Episodes:</p> <p>Industrial Society and its Future<br /> <a href= "https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/"> https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/</a> <br /> Encryption and the Will to Power<br /> <a href= "https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/"> https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/demetri-kofinas-industrial-society-and-its-future/</a> <br /> Surveillance Capitalism

The ETH Merge: BULL OR BEAR? David debates Jordi Alexander
<p>Jordi Alexander returns to debate David Hoffman on whether or not next week's Ethereum Merge is bullish or bearish for ETH. The debate is moderated by none other than, Ryan Sean Adams.</p> <p>Let us know if you're bullish or bearish in the comments or on Twitter: @banklesshq</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT!<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p>📣 Converge 2022 | Register with code Bankless250 for $250 off<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Circle">https://bankless.cc/Circle</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:03 David & Jordi's Luna Debate<br /> 10:07 Why the Merge is Overhyped?<br /> 16:50 Merge Bulls<br /> 21:05 Long ETH?<br /> 23:10 The ETH Narrative Play<br /> 32:05 Overestimating the ETH Yield<br /> 42:38 Blockspace Demand<br /> 1:02:05 Multichains<br /> 1:06:17 Ethereum's Gravitational Pull<br /> 1:09:57 Value Accrual<br /> 1:17:23 ETH Not Monetary Premium?<br /> 1:28:50 Price Range Predictions</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Jordi Alexander<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/gametheorizing">https://twitter.com/gametheorizing</a> </p> <p>Jordi's Article<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-the-merge-overhyped">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-the-merge-overhyped</a> </p> <p>David's Rebuttal to Jordi's Article<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/a-rebuttal-to-jordi-alexander-and"> https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/a-rebuttal-to-jordi-alexander-and</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

ROLLUP: Ethereum Merge Bellatrix Upgrade | Binance USDC Stablecoin Wars | Coinbase Treasury Tornado Lawsuit
<p>1st Week of Mergetember, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT! <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p>📣 Converge 2022 | Register with code Bankless250 for $250 off<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Circle">https://bankless.cc/Circle</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger </a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 3:05 Merge NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> <br /> 3:47 Converge 2022<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Circle">https://bankless.cc/Circle</a> </p> <p>4:55 MARKETS<br /> 6:30 Crypto Market Cap<br /> <a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/global_charts">https://www.coingecko.com/en/global_charts</a> <br /> 7:20 Ethereum Gas Fees<br /> <a href= "https://dune.xyz/hildobby/Gas">https://dune.xyz/hildobby/Gas</a> <br /> 9:16 Merge Estimator<br /> <a href="https://bordel.wtf/">https://bordel.wtf/</a> <br /> 10:00 Staking Unlocks<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1565699759754592259">https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1565699759754592259</a> <br /> 14:10 Ethereum Revenue<br /> <a href= "https://www.theblock.co/post/167488/ethereum-miners-made-756-million-in-revenue-in-august-ahead-of-the-merge"> https://www.theblock.co/post/167488/ethereum-miners-made-756-million-in-revenue-in-august-ahead-of-the-merge</a> <br /> 15:10 EU Energy Crisis<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/thread/1566180431984205824">https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/thread/1566180431984205824</a> <br /> 18:50 Energy Fallout<br /> <a href= "https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/09/05/energy-bills-are-soaring-in-europe-what-are-countries-doing-to-help-you-pay-them"> https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/09/05/energy-bills-are-soaring-in-europe-what-are-countries-doing-to-help-you-pay-them</a> <br /> 20:50 WAR!<br /> <a href= "https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/for-the-war-fd5509d525d">https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/for-the-war-fd5509d525d</a> </p> <p>29:00 MERGE UPDATES<br /> 30:17 Bellatrix Upgrade<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/terencechain/status/1567115533233049606">https://twitter.com/terencechain/status/1567115533233049606</a> <br /> 32:35 Node Updates<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ajsutton/status/1567117139810873344">https://twitter.com/ajsutton/status/1567117139810873344</a> <br /> 33:20 Economist Article<br /> <a href= "https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/09/06/the-future-of-crypto-is-at-stake-in-ethereums-switch"> https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/09/06/the-future-of-crypto-is-at-stake-in-ethereums-switch</a> <br /> 34:05 ETH PoW Fork<br /> <a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum-pow-iou">https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum-pow-iou</a> <br /> 37:35 Stake From Home<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/songadaymann/status/1562930578571272192">https://twitter.com/songadaymann/status/1562930578571272192</a> </p> <p>43:45 STABLECOIN WARS<br /> <a href= "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/05/binance-to-convert

Trading the Merge | Arthur Hayes
<p>✨ DEBRIEF ✨ | Find out why 1D = 1B:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-arthur-hayes">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-arthur-hayes</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> This episode has been a long time coming. Arthur Hayes is the crypto trader of traders, and he's particularly bullish on the ETH trade. </p> <p>Today, he tells us why.</p> <p>We've been binging Arthur's writing lately, trying to get inside his head about how he approaches the markets. </p> <p>Discussing the inevitability of inflation, the chaotic macro picture, and of course the Ethereum Merge, we piece together the mindset of a trader who has survived the massacre of 2022.</p> <p>Do you agree with Arthur? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter @banklesshq</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT! <br /> https://bankless.cc/themerge </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Arthur Hayes<br /> 6:30 Arthur’s Prolific Writing<br /> 12:55 Why Arthur is a Trader<br /> 19:10 What’s Causing Inflation?<br /> 26:00 The Only Solution<br /> 30:11 Structural Inflation<br /> 38:09 The Macro Landscape <br /> 44:24 Why Crypto?<br /> 50:44 Denominate in Hydrocarbons<br /> 58:30 The Ethereum Merge<br /> 1:02:30 Is the Merge Priced In?<br /> 1:04:30 Crypto Markets<br /> 1:06:47 Target ETH Prices<br /> 1:08:20 What’s Different?<br /> 1:11:58 Making the ETH Trade<br /> 1:15:45 Merge vs Macro<br /> 1:18:26 DeFi and Arthur’s Conversion<br /> 1:22:15 The 2022 Retail Massacre<br /> 1:24:30 Surviving as a Trader<br /> 1:27:50 Arthur IRL</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Arthur on Twitter:<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/CryptoHayes?s=20&t=fz4N1B7Ifa3OY-tD6l6jhw"> https://twitter.com/CryptoHayes?s=20&t=fz4N1B7Ifa3OY-tD6l6jhw</a> </p> <p>Arthur's Blog:<br /> <a href= "https://cryptohayes.medium.com/">https://cryptohayes.medium.com/</a> </p> <p>ETH-flexive:<br /> <a href= "https://cryptohayes.medium.com/eth-flexive-7e1921123f64">https://cryptohayes.medium.com/eth-flexive-7e1921123f64</a> </p> <p>A Samurai, a Knight, and a Yankee:<br /> <a href= "https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/a-samurai-a-knight-and-a-yankee-211bf975a31d"> https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/a-samurai-a-knight-and-a-yankee-211bf975a31d</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

135 - Crypto Wars 2.0 with Zooko
<p>✨ DEBRIEF ✨ | Ryan & David's Unfiltered Thoughts on the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-crypto-wars-20">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-crypto-wars-20</a> </p> <p>As the dust settles with Tornado Cash’s sanctioning news and the arrest of Alexey Pertsev, the space is drawing parallels to the early days of crypto, Crypto Wars 1.0.</p> <p>We brought on OG cypherpunk privacy developer and co-founder of Zcash, Zooko to talk about Crypto Wars 2.0.</p> <p>Crypto privacy is being tested in new ways and Zooko couldn’t be in a better place to explain the current complexities. What’s the case for crypto privacy? Why is it such a tough problem to solve? Why is Zooko optimistic about the future of crypto privacy?</p> <p>What are your thoughts on crypto privacy? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter @banklesshq</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT!<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:25 Zooko’s Background<br /> 8:30 The State of Crypto Privacy<br /> 13:26 A Privacy Enabled Society<br /> 18:34 The Case for Privacy<br /> 27:53 Why Privacy Equals Freedom<br /> 32:38 The Chilling Effect<br /> 35:26 Negative Externalities<br /> 38:28 Consent & A.I.<br /> 47:22 A.I. vs. Cryptography & Law<br /> 55:53 Crypto Wars 1.0 vs. 2.0<br /> 1:05:25 CDBC & The Clipper Chip<br /> 1:09:26 Why Isn’t Crypto Privacy Bigger<br /> 1:18:45 The Crypto Experiment<br /> 1:22:51 Solving the Privacy Problem<br /> 1:24:30 Privacy & DeFi<br /> 1:30:00 PoS & Roll-ups<br /> 1:42:50 Optimism on Crypto Privacy</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Zooko<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/zooko">https://twitter.com/zooko</a> </p> <p>Zcash<br /> <a href="https://z.cash/">https://z.cash/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. </p>

The Bull Case for Rocketpool with Marceau & Ken Smith
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">On today's episode, we welcome Marceau and Ken Smith, two Rocketpool community members to share everything you need to know about Rocketpool, staking, and the bull case for Rocketpool, ETH, & RPL.</p> <p>------<br /> ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT!<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:40 Guest Relationship to Rocketpool<br /> 5:45 What is Rocketpool<br /> 7:36 Rocketpool's Value Prop<br /> 9:45 Two-sided Marketplace<br /> 13:20 Rocketpool's Community<br /> 16:20 The Bull Case for Rocketpool<br /> 19:50 rETH<br /> 25:20 rETH Yield<br /> 26:30 Protocol Risk<br /> 31:05 Rebasing<br /> 38:26 Running a Rocketpool Node<br /> 43:45 Rocketpool Critiques<br /> 51:48 Institutions<br /> 57:20 Single Node Operators<br /> 59:45 Pools<br /> 1:06:00 $RPL Explained<br /> 1:10:15 $RPL Critiques<br /> 1:16:00 $RPL Bull Case<br /> 1:24:40 Closing</p> <p>-----<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Marceau<br /> <a href= "https://mobile.twitter.com/marceaueth">https://mobile.twitter.com/marceaueth</a> </p> <p>Ken Smith<br /> <a href= "https://mobile.twitter.com/shtimseht">https://mobile.twitter.com/shtimseht</a> </p> <p>Rocketpool<br /> <a href= "https://rocketpool.net/">https://rocketpool.net/</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. </p>

ROLLUP: Saylor Getting Sued | Avalanche Playing Dirty?! | MERGETEMBER | Maker Drama
<p>1st Week of Mergetember, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 ConsenSys | Mint a Merge NFT!<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/themerge">https://bankless.cc/themerge</a> </p> <p><br /> ------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>❎ ACROSS | BRIDGE TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Across">https://bankless.cc/Across</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌴 MAKER DAO | DECENTRALIZED LENDING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO">https://bankless.cc/MakerDAO</a> </p> <p>🔐 LEDGER | SECURE STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Ledger">https://bankless.cc/Ledger</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p><br /> 4:33 MARKETS<br /> 4:36 BTC Price<br /> 4:56 ETH Price<br /> 5:23 ETH/BTC<br /> 5:52 Total Crypto Market Cap<br /> 6:32 Merge Estimator<br /> 10:15 Fed Watch<br /> <a href= "https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/26/powell-warns-of-some-pain-ahead-as-fed-fights-to-lower-inflation.html"> https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/26/powell-warns-of-some-pain-ahead-as-fed-fights-to-lower-inflation.html</a> <br /> 12:10 ETH Dives %10 After Powell Rate Hike Signal<br /> <a href= "https://www.thedefiant.io/markets-dive-powell-speech">https://www.thedefiant.io/markets-dive-powell-speech</a> </p> <p>15:33 Avalanche Playing Dirty?<br /> <a href= "https://cryptoleaks.info/case-no-3">https://cryptoleaks.info/case-no-3</a> <br /> <a href= "https://medium.com/@kyleroche/my-response-b691563c255b">https://medium.com/@kyleroche/my-response-b691563c255b</a> <br /> 24:00 Tweet from Emin<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/el33th4xor/status/1564006450531377156">https://twitter.com/el33th4xor/status/1564006450531377156</a> <br /> 25:00 Maybe Not True?<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/AriDavidPaul/status/1564253955785461767">https://twitter.com/AriDavidPaul/status/1564253955785461767</a> <br /> 26:44 David Take<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1565340995062882311">https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1565340995062882311</a> </p> <p>30:35 Saylor Getting Sued<br /> 31:40 Saylor Tax Fraud<br /> <a href= "https://blockworks.co/michael-saylor-and-microstrategy-sued/">https://blockworks.co/michael-saylor-and-microstrategy-sued/</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/AGKarlRacine/status/1565031380471382019">https://twitter.com/AGKarlRacine/status/1565031380471382019</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1565040637044465666">https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1565040637044465666</a> </p> <p>34:37 Maker<br /> 34:40 Drama Summary<br /> <a href= "https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1564716178819653632.html">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1564716178819653632.html</a> </p> <p>43:05 NEWS<br /> 43:09 ETH<br /> 43:13 Coinbase Announces cbETH<br /> <a href= "https://decrypt.co/108180/coinbase-announces-cbeth-wrapped-ethereum-staking-token"> https://decrypt.co/108180/coinbase-announces-cbeth-wrapped-ethereum-staking-token</a> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/CoinbaseAssets/status/1562476695357358080">https://twitter.com/CoinbaseAssets/status/1562476695357358080</a> <br /> <a href= "https://dune.com/Marcov/coinbase-wrapped-staked-eth">https://dune.com/Marcov/coinbase-wrapped-staked-eth</a> <br /> 47:43 Abritrum One Upgraded to Nitro Stack<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1565041950142730245">https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1565041950142730245</a> <br /> 48:48 Yesterday’s State of the Nation<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/yYzQPRRAs6M">

Arbitrum Nitro Launch with Steven Goldfeder & Harry Kalodner
<p>On today's episode, we welcome back Steven Goldfeder and Harry Kalodner for their second appearance on Bankless. Both times for huge Arbitrum launches!</p> <p>Today, Abritrum is launching Arbitrum Nitro, a 7x improvement to Ethereum's capacity. Hear all about it, Abritrum's potential forthcoming token(?!), Abritrum Oddessey, and of course, so much more.</p> <p>------<br /> Chainlink | Register for SmartCon 2022 with promo code “BANKLESS”<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/smartcon">https://bankless.cc/smartcon</a> </p> <p>------<br /> SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> ️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>LENS | ACCESS CODE: MINTME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:55 Abritrum Nitro Launch Day<br /> 10:40 Reflecting on Arbitrum's Last Year<br /> 14:57 Abritrum's Rollup<br /> 16:57 The Arbitrum Odyssey<br /> 26:55 The Secret Sauce Behind Nitro<br /> 30:39 Any Trade-Offs Made?<br /> 32:18 Scale Restraints<br /> 37:38 What's Next?<br /> 47:28 Arbitrum Nova<br /> 52:53 Fractals<br /> 54:55 What Reddit is Building on Arbitrum Nova<br /> 1:01:23 zkRollups<br /> 1:04:17 The Abritrum App Layer<br /> 1:07:11 Abritrum's Hypothetical Ticker<br /> 1:09:38 Other Tech Checkboxes<br /> 1:11:34 Closing & Disclaimers</p> <p>-----<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Harry Koladner<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/hkalodner">https://twitter.com/hkalodner</a> </p> <p>Steven Goldfeder<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/sgoldfed">https://twitter.com/sgoldfed</a> </p> <p>Steven & Harry's First Appearance on Bankless<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/W33LtejihY8">https://youtu.be/W33LtejihY8</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p> <p>Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here:<br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures</a> </p>

Dissenting from China's Censorship with Jiajun Zeng | Layer Zero
<p>Before coming to the U.S., Jiajung Zeng lived in China and worked as a Product Manager for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance. Jiajung worked specifically on the content moderation team that was heavily censored by the Chinese government.</p> <p>Jiajung tells the story of how content moderation actually works in China. He shares the hoops these Chinese tech companies must go through to even operate as a business. And towards the end of the conversation, Jiajung shares the overall sentiment of the people of China on content moderation and what they do about it. Ultimately the conversation converges on the topic of Ethereum, decentralization, and crypto writ large in China.</p> <p>This is a special Layer Zero as it shows a side of China many of us don’t typically get a chance to experience and it highlights the importance of crypto fundamentals.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Chainlink | Register for SmartCon 2022 with promo code “BANKLESS”<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/smartcon">https://bankless.cc/smartcon</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | ACCESS CODE: MINTME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 4:15 Jiajung Zeng’s Background<br /> 5:38 ByteDance Explained<br /> 8:30 ByteDance Content Moderation<br /> 11:11 Political Content Moderation<br /> 16:00 Moderation Resource Consumption<br /> 20:49 Consequences of Mistakes<br /> 22:47 Who is at Risk?<br /> 25:47 China’s Content Moderation Army<br /> 27:53 AI’s Role<br /> 31:35 Uyghurs & China<br /> 41:16 Dialect Suppression<br /> 43:53 Sentiment of the Chinese People<br /> 46:55 The Pushback<br /> 50:55 The Positives of China<br /> 53:54 Sentiment of the Future of China<br /> 57:32 Jiajung’s Ethereum Familiarity<br /> 59:47 ByteDance & Ethereum<br /> 1:01:52 Chinese People’s Thoughts on Crypto<br /> 1:03:11 China’s Crypto Scene<br /> 1:04:28 Jiajun’s Message to the Bankless Nation</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Jiajung Zeng<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/zengjiajun_eth">https://twitter.com/zengjiajun_eth</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.</p>

134 - Ethereum Uncensored with Justin Drake
<p>✨ DEBRIEF ✨ | Ryan & David's Unfiltered Thoughts on the Episode:<br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-ethereum-unsensored">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-ethereum-unsensored</a> </p> <p>With Tornado Cash sanctioning news making waves, the crypto community is asking a big question: Is censorship on Ethereum possible?</p> <p>We brought on Ethereum researcher Justin Drake to explore this question in detail.</p> <p>Establishing and preserving censorship resistance is possibly the most important challenge faced by the Ethereum. Covering deep topics like weak vs strong censorship, user-activated soft forks, Justin takes us down what is perhaps our most important rabbit hole yet.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Chainlink | Register for SmartCon 2022 with promo code “BANKLESS”<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/smartcon">https://bankless.cc/smartcon</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/</a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p>🌱 LENS | ACCESS CODE: MERGE (only valid for 24 hours!)<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 6:00 Justin Drake Returns<br /> 8:45 What is Censorship Resistance?<br /> 13:00 Censorship in Crypto<br /> 15:25 Weak vs Strong Censorship<br /> 21:25 Ethereum Today<br /> 26:35 The Ethereum Nation<br /> 31:12 Why This Matters<br /> 35:25 Preventing Weak Censorship<br /> 42:55 Light Clients<br /> 46:26 Proposers and Builders<br /> 52:50 Enforcing Transactions<br /> 59:24 The Mempool<br /> 1:03:45 The Weak Censorship Endgame<br /> 1:10:00 Preventing Strong Censorship<br /> 1:15:00 Diversity<br /> 1:20:00 Activist Staking<br /> 1:26:25 A Recovery Scenario<br /> 1:33:40 Social Fork<br /> 1:40:40 A Forking Deterrent<br /> 1:44:45 The Human Shield<br /> 1:50:45 Property Rights<br /> 2:01:00 The Strong Censorship Endgame<br /> 2:05:00 The Broader Context<br /> 2:10:56 Justin’s Confidence</p> <p>------<br /> Resources:</p> <p>Justin Drake<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/drakefjustin">https://twitter.com/drakefjustin</a> </p> <p>Flashbots Episode<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/xex9WVmVfbg">https://youtu.be/xex9WVmVfbg</a> </p> <p>Justin Drake Episodes<br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/1m12zgJ42dI">https://youtu.be/1m12zgJ42dI</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/dHpAC0m8Rkk">https://youtu.be/dHpAC0m8Rkk</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/FQTZSb3Rc9I">https://youtu.be/FQTZSb3Rc9I</a> <br /> <a href= "https://youtu.be/bWqhn1hXvVc">https://youtu.be/bWqhn1hXvVc</a> </p> <p>Solo Staking<br /> <a href= "https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/">https://www.reddit.com/r/ethstaker/</a> <br /> <a href= "https://rocketpool.net/">https://rocketpool.net/</a> </p> <p>Crypto Lobby Groups<br /> <a href= "https://gitcoin.co/coincenter">https://gitcoin.co/coincenter</a> <br /> <a href= "https://www.defieducationfund.org/">https://www.defieducationfund.org/</a> <br /> <a href= "https://gitcoin.co/grants/3974/electronic-frontier-foundation">https://gitcoin.co/grants/3974/electronic-frontier-foundation</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or s

ROLLUP: BitBoy Lawsuit | Ethereum Merge Updates | Biden Cancels Debt | Tornado Cash Fallout | Pudgy Penguins
<p>4th Week of August, 2022</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 Chainlink | Register for SmartCon 2022 with promo code “BANKLESS”<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/smartcon">https://bankless.cc/smartcon</a> </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/ </a> <br /> 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: <a href= "http://podcast.banklesshq.com/">http://podcast.banklesshq.com/</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🌱 LENS | WEB3 SOCIAL PROTOCOL<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Lens">https://bankless.cc/Lens</a> </p> <p>🚀 ROCKET POOL | ETH STAKING<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/RocketPool">https://bankless.cc/RocketPool</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>🦁 BRAVE | THE BROWSER NATIVE WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Brave">https://bankless.cc/Brave</a> </p> <p>🌉 JUNO | BRIDGE FIAT TO LAYER 2<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Juno">https://bankless.cc/Juno</a> </p> <p>⚡️ ZKSYNC | THE LAYER 2 SCALING ENDGAME<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/zkSync">https://bankless.cc/zkSync</a> </p> <p>-----<br /> Timestamps:</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 1:53 UFO Sightings<br /> 5:20 Actual Intro</p> <p>7:50 MARKETS<br /> 9:45 Total Market Cap<br /> <a href= "https://www.coingecko.com/en/global_charts">https://www.coingecko.com/en/global_charts</a> <br /> 11:15 Biden Debt Cancelation<br /> <a href= "https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/23/biden-student-loan-forgiveness-repayment-pause-00053299"> https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/23/biden-student-loan-forgiveness-repayment-pause-00053299</a> <br /> 13:30 Trolley Problem<br /> <a href= "https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FbBIG1vXgAAniu5">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FbBIG1vXgAAniu5</a> <br /> 17:50 Inflation Pain<br /> <a href= "https://panteracapital.com/blockchain-letter/ethereum-tightening-more-than-fed/"> https://panteracapital.com/blockchain-letter/ethereum-tightening-more-than-fed/</a> <br /> 20:10 Energy Markets<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/status/1562771407313915905">https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/status/1562771407313915905</a><br /> 21:14 FTX Revenue<br /> <a href= "https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/20/ftx-grew-revenue-1000percent-during-the-crypto-craze-leaked-financials.html"> https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/20/ftx-grew-revenue-1000percent-during-the-crypto-craze-leaked-financials.html</a> <br /> 22:15 Layer 2 NFTs<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/blockworksres/status/1560292557975801856">https://twitter.com/blockworksres/status/1560292557975801856</a> <br /> 23:40 Hardware Wallets Up<br /> <a href= "https://decrypt.co/107877/crypto-winter-freezes-have-turned-investors-hardware-wallets"> https://decrypt.co/107877/crypto-winter-freezes-have-turned-investors-hardware-wallets</a> </p> <p>Tornado Cash Fallout<br /> 26:30 Flashbots Blacklists Wallets<br /> <a href= "https://thedefiant.io/flashbots-blacklists-wallets-tornado">https://thedefiant.io/flashbots-blacklists-wallets-tornado</a> <br /> 30:20 FTX Froze Aztec Funds<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/aztecnetwork/status/1560710567249096704">https://twitter.com/aztecnetwork/status/1560710567249096704</a> <br /> 33:55 Uniswap UI Bans Wallets<br /> <a href= "https://blockworks.co/wallets-banned-by-uniswap-labs-for-alleged-crimes"> https://blockworks.co/wallets-banned-by-uniswap-labs-for-alleged-crimes</a> <br /> 34:40 Alex Persev in Jail<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/skywinder/status/1560655212741685248">https://twitter.com/skywinder/status/1560655212741685248</a> <br /> 36:30 Tom Emmer<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/RepTomEmmer/status/1562084891247902721">https://twitter.com/RepTomEmmer/status/1562084891247902721</a> <br /> 37:15 Matthew Green<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1561887300887482368">https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1561887300887482368</a> <br /> 37:45 Tether<br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/Tether_to/status/1562468486886346753">https://twitter.com/Tether_to/status/15624684868