Ethereum Innovations and Challenges

This chapter explores recent developments in the Ethereum community, focusing on ZK Sync's significant milestones, including the deployment of Uniswap V3 and the introduction of on-chain real estate platforms. The discussion also touches on Reddit's unexpected success in crypto wallet creation and the European Union's regulatory actions regarding blockchain energy consumption. Furthermore, it highlights the integration of DeFi with traditional finance, showcasing advancements in user onboarding and the evolution of decentralized finance applications.

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3rd Week of October, 2022

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0:00 Intro 2:10 Push https://bankless.cc/Push

4:12 MARKETS 4:14 BTC Price 4:20 ETH Price 5:21 ETH/BTC 6:25 Total Crypto Market Cap 6:41 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit 7.15% https://twitter.com/GRDecter/status/1582525803849711618 10:23 US01Y Driving Entire $500T Global Finance System https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1581691051592454144 11:41 The Burn Continues https://ultrasound.money/ 14:18 Euler ATH https://twitter.com/DefiLlama/status/1582456499204259841 14:25 Alpha Leak https://youtu.be/S18KEgxG60I 14:57 Music NFTs Are Real? https://twitter.com/tokenterminal/status/1583045759402139648

20:55 Regulating Crypto…DCCPA & SBF https://twitter.com/alliancedao/thread/1582800340520312833 https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1582712466001129473 28:00 SBF’s Thoughts on Crypto Regulation https://twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status/1582835426116575235 https://www.ftxpolicy.com/posts/possible-digital-asset-industry-standards 29:30 RSA Take https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1582842277948362753 34:30 SBF vs. Community https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/1582864821241794560 https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1582452902500499456 https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1583105661159632897

38:20 Aptos Debut Bomb https://twitter.com/aptoslabs/status/1582085109016014849 40:10 ‘Aptos is Broken’ Thread https://twitter.com/ParadigmEng420/thread/1582121408548651009 43:25 Community Takes https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/1582671611836387328 https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1582168143715536896 https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1582162466867277824

46:30 Ethereum Censorship 46:45 51% of ETH Blocks OFAC Compliant https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/y413q8/in_the_last_24hrs_51_of_eth_blocks_were_censored/ https://www.mevwatch.info/ https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/10/14/censored-ethereum-blocks-hit-the-51-threshold-over-the-past-24-hours https://twitter.com/basileSportif/thread/1581906143538221058 https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1582019760539471878

58:25 ETH 58:27 Flashbots Reveals New Version of Its Key Ethereum Software https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/10/14/flashbots-reveals-new-version-of-its-key-ethereum-software/? https://twitter.com/phildaian/status/1582873972475310081 1:00:55 zkEVM Proof Merging https://twitter.com/zksync/thread/1582088277951062016 1:03:11 Uniswap on 8 Chains https://twitter.com/Uniswap/status/1580996750180900865

1:04:27 NFTs 1:04:30 Buy a House On-chain https://thedefiant.io/house-sold-as-nft 1:08:28 Reddit Onboarding Explosion https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/18/redditors-have-created-millions-of-crypto-wallets-to-buy-nft-avatars/

1:11:05 REGULATION 1:11:10 EU Countries Must Be Ready to Block Crypto Mining - Commission https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/10/18/eu-countries-must-be-ready-to-block-crypto-mining-commission-says/

1:12:50 MISC 1:12:55 Cosmos Security Vulnerability Uncovered on IBC https://cointelegraph.com/news/cosmos-co-founder-says-a-major-security-vulnerability-has-been-uncovered-on-ibc 1:13:42 BNY Mellon Digital Asset Custody Platform https://www.marketsmedia.com/bny-mellon-launches-digital-asset-custody-platform/

1:14:42 RELEASES 1:14:45 dYdX Credit Card Deposit https://twitter.com/antoniomjuliano/status/1582067580285505538 1:15:40 OPCraft https://dev.optimism.io/opcraft-autonomous-world/

1:17:27 JOBS https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs

1:20:34 TAKES 1:20 35 BTC & ETH Worth Less https://twitter.com/rleshner/status/1582125611052851200 1:22:20 Bankless Bigger https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1580578258822713345 1:22:58 Tom Emmer https://twitter.com/RepTomEmmer/status/1582915646157131779 1:23:20 How to Reg Capture https://twitter.com/DrNickA/thread/1543589492409466881

1:27:00 What David’s Bullish On 1:29:15 What Ryan’s Bullish On

1:31:28 MEME of the Week https://twitter.com/nickwh8te/status/1582450228350709760

1:32:30 Closing & Disclosures

1:32:48 Moment of Zen https://twitter.com/MasonVersluis/status/1583149433881255940

——— Not financial or tax advice. Do your own research. https://www.bankless.com/disclosures

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