Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest news. This week, they debate whether infrastructure is being over-invested in, explore the potential of UniswapX and the controversial launch of Worldcoin’s token, and dive into the curious world of hamster racing in crypto.
Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform.
Show highlights:
- why Tarun thinks EthCC Paris was much better than ETH Denver
- whether VCs are overinvesting in infrastructure
- why Haseeb believes that founders should focus on building applications rather than infrastructure
- whether the WRLD token is a new “Sam coin”
- what everyone thinks about Worldoin and the need to develop proof of personhood in crypto
- what is going on with hamster racing and whether this is the reason "normies hate crypto"
- UniswapX and its benefits (and tradeoffs)
- whether there is a shift toward intents-based trading
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