2nd Week of October, 2021
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Topics Covered:
0:00 Intro
6:30 MARKETS
6:49 BTC Price
7:18 ETH Price
7:55 ETH/BTC Ratio
9:40 DeFi Action
13:34 Layer 2
https://l2beat.com/
14:16 EIP 1559
https://ultrasound.money/
16:55 Funds Bullish
18:51 Crypto Population
20:44 ETH Miners
https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-99f
22:15 Gas Markets
base gas price distribution
ultra Mach 2.8 with 1M validators pic.twitter.com/XAF63iAbx6
— Justin Ðrake 🦇🔊 (@drakefjustin) October 13, 2021
24:00 RELEASES
25:30 ENS NFT Support
https://medium.com/the-ethereum-name-service/nft-avatar-support-for-ens-profiles-bd4a5553f089
27:22 Flashbots Protect
https://medium.com/flashbots/announcing-flashbots-protect-9e039e9f0aa3
28:33 Starknet Alpha
https://medium.com/starkware/starknet-alpha-is-coming-to-mainnet-b825829eaf32
30:20 Arbitrum Nitro
https://medium.com/flashbots/announcing-flashbots-protect-9e039e9f0aa3
31:12 XDEFI Wallet
XDEFI Wallet, the fastest wallet in DeFi, is now unleashed 🐙
(1/6) pic.twitter.com/ooXh1LuoSH
— XDEFI Wallet (@xdefi_wallet) October 12, 2021
32:27 Pods Options Protocol
1/ We're thrilled to announce the release of Pods on Ethereum Mainnet!!https://t.co/JKJqW7xvWZ pic.twitter.com/hAt9Hs3yst
— Pods (@PodsFinance) October 11, 2021
33:14 Klima DAO
🌳🌳🌳🌳When Launch?🌳🌳🌳🌳@KlimaDAO and $KLIMA go live on Polygon mainnet next Monday, 18th October 2021 at 8pm UTC. 🚀
Check out the announcement for full details and next steps 👇 https://t.co/iioCYTvHAi
🦍 Are you ready Klimates? (🌳,🌳) soon
— Klima DAO (🌳,🌳) (@KlimaDAO) October 11, 2021
33:55 Binance Growth Fund
NEW: Binance launches $1 billion growth fund for Binance Smart Chainhttps://t.co/PpO04u0jZF
— Frank Chaparro (@fintechfrank) October 12, 2021
35:08 Optimism Website
‼️ICYMI‼️: We have a shiny new website! You can use it to browse all the awesome dApps, bridges, and tooling supported within the OΞ ecosystem. Check it out! https://t.co/RmvgYOydO0
— Optimism (@optimismPBC) October 7, 2021
35:52 Consensys Raise
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/11/consensys-holds-funding-round-talks-with-3b-valuation-report/
37:54 Gelato
https://cointelegraph.com/news/gelato-raises-11m-from-heavyweight-backers-for-web-3-automation
38:37 Paradigm Raising $1.5B
SCOOP: @paradigm is in the process of raising a $1.5 billion fund to invest in crypto projects, according to an investor deck reviewed by CoinDesk.@IanAllison123 reportshttps://t.co/w0dyxCST6o
— CoinDesk (@CoinDesk) October 11, 2021
40:11 Merit Circle
Merit Circle takes pride in announcing the closure of our seed round raising $4.5 million from a series of reputable venture capitalists and strategic partners.https://t.co/Sj1iQrrRIt
A thread 🧵 pic.twitter.com/7sJQiCbybG
— Merit Circle (@MeritCircle_IO) October 7, 2021
40:34 Moonpay
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120145/crypto-payment-startup-moonpay-valued-at-3-4-billion-after-first-funding-round
41:23 Zora Marketplace
Any NFT.
0% fees.
Composable.
Permissionless.
Entirely onchain.It's how marketplaces should be.
— ZORA (@ourZORA) October 11, 2021
42:40 TradingView
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120628/charting-platform-tradingview-raises-298-million-at-3-billion-valuation
43:39 Jobs
https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs
46:00 NEWS
46:32 Coinbase NFTs
https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-nft-is-coming-soon-join-the-waitlist-today-for-early-access-cc7bac29fd72?gi=349fbf228b8
49:18 Hester Peirce
Well folks…@BanklessHQ was the concluding remarks in a speech just made by an SEC commissioner 🤯
We're are headed West. This is the frontier. It’s not for everyone…🌵🐃
Amazing.
Also incredible speech @HesterPeirce.
We need more regulators like you.👏👏👏 https://t.co/nDD35U6kaB pic.twitter.com/dvqF5KMy0C
— RYAN SΞAN ADAMS – rsa.eth 🦇🔊 (@RyanSAdams) October 12, 2021
57:04 Biden Executive Order?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-08/white-house-weighs-wide-ranging-push-for-crypto-oversight
1:02:00 German Auto1 FT
German auto firm becomes EU’s first to use Ethereum blockchain in financing cars
1:03:45 Polygon Gas Hikes
Polygon Hikes its Minimum Gas Price by 30x in Bid to Foil Spammers
1:05:12 MakerDAO Tax Talk
MakerDAO Ponders the Unthinkable as Members Debate Incorporation and Paying Taxes
1:07:21 ETH2 Merge
Ethereum 2.0 merge Interop devnet confirmed. Let's go! 🚀 pic.twitter.com/8vrpmOHYIl
— Ben Edgington ⟠ benjaminion.eth (@benjaminion_xyz) October 8, 2021
1:08:20 Visa NFTs
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/13/visa-launching-nft-program-to-support-digital-artists/
1:09:09 Viacom NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120400/crypto-startup-deal-with-viacomcbs-could-lead-to-spongebob-and-south-park-nfts
1:11:22 NFTs Launching Tokens
1:12:35 NYSE BTC ETF
1/ Today @NYSE filed for a Bitwise Bitcoin ETF!
It would hold actual BTC, *not* futures.
There’s already a separate BTC futures-based Bitwise ETF filing. But actual BTC is better.
And we believe it’s finally possible.
We're sharing 100+ pages of analysis on why.
Thread— pic.twitter.com/uw6tcDKZgv
— Matt Hougan (@Matt_Hougan) October 14, 2021
1:13:45 Hashpower Moving West
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/13/us-claims-bitcoin-mining-crown-following-china-crackdown/
1:15:14 DeFi Moving West
1:15:34 Sam Bankman-Fried
1:19:43 Lummis Long BTC
1:20:35 Sorare Under Investigation
1:21:15 News Quick Takes
1:24:30 TAKES
1:25:30 Digital Nations
All DAOs are ultimately attempts to become digital nations
— DavidHoffman.ETH Ξ🦇🔊💰🏴 (@TrustlessState) October 8, 2021
1:26:50 It’s the 1790s
All DAOs are ultimately attempts to become digital nations
— DavidHoffman.ETH Ξ🦇🔊💰🏴 (@TrustlessState) October 8, 2021
1:29:30 Vitalik on Bukele
.@VitalikButerin not mincing words about the El Salvadorian autocrat, Nayib Bukele.
what are the reasons why prominent bitcoin promoters have been quiet or even defensive of Bukele?https://t.co/7cUalXIjIk pic.twitter.com/HKf3FKtwlG
— Tim Swanson (@ofnumbers) October 8, 2021
1:34:18 Vibes
In Web 3.0, blitzscaling will be replaced by good vibes and community building.
Don’t underestimate the impact and value capture of a well coordinated community.
— Aaron Wright (@awrigh01) October 11, 2021
1:37:03 NFTs Have Time
There's one thing all the most successful NFT projects have in common.
Time.
— Zeneca_33 🍌 (@Zeneca_33) October 13, 2021
1:37:58 Pirates
imagine being hacked for $1m and having to negotiate with someone roleplaying as a pirate to get it back https://t.co/Fbh9bUqCS6
— Robert Miller ⚡️🤖🛡️ (@bertcmiller) October 12, 2021
1:38:58 NFTs vs Supply Chains
Global supply chains are broken and can't deliver physical goods
Meanwhile, #NFT volumes are breaking records
Coincidence?
— DavidHoffman.ETH Ξ🦇🔊💰🏴 (@TrustlessState) October 14, 2021
1:40:28 What David’s Excited About
1:42:40 What Ryan’s Excited About
1:45:17 MEME of the Week
@banklessDAO @BanklessHQ @DAOpunksNFT pic.twitter.com/LV42uSCNLt
— Husker.eth 🦇🔊🏴 (@husker_eth) October 13, 2021
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