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This week, we went live to discuss the current state of markets. We deep dive into what's next for crypto, Aave's app launch, the B2B model for blockchains, Pump Fun & more. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:01) State of The Market

(5:52) Has The DAT Bubble Burst?

(14:30) Aave Launches Aave App

(27:02) The Difference Between Ecosystems Growth Strategy

(43:05) Ads (Katana & Uniswap)

(45:52) Is B2B The Business Model For Blockchains?

(52:20) Has Memecoin Trading Peaked?

(57:22) Katana Ad

(57:59) Pump Fun

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Boccaccio, Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.