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Navigating DeFi's Contradictions
This chapter delves into the launch of Aave Arc, focusing on the tension between KYC regulations and the principles of decentralized finance. It examines how institutional needs reshape DeFi while revealing the challenges of network congestion and transaction fees faced by blockchain networks like Polygon and Solana. The discussion also highlights the 'transaction quality trilemma,' emphasizing the trade-offs between low fees, spam, and network security.
First Week of 2022
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0:00 Intro
EF Research Team AMA https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/rwojtk/ama_we_are_the_efs_research_team_pt_7_07_january/
5:15 MARKETS 5:34 BTC Price 6:20 ETH Price 6:43 ETH BTC Ratio 7:26 Why Down? https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/01/05/bitcoin-falls-to-1-month-low-as-fed-minutes-reveal-talks-to-shrink-balance-sheet/ 10:50 MetaMask MAU https://twitter.com/ljin18/status/1478122393084305410?s=21 12:36 Electric Capital Dev Report https://twitter.com/avichal/status/1478776674648944641 18:07 NFT Markets https://decrypt.co/89653/ethereum-nft-market-soars-first-days-2022-opensea-3b https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/state-of-the-nfts https://twitter.com/masonnystrom/status/1472671834239766528?s=20
26:00 RELEASES 27:45 Zapper NFT Notifications https://twitter.com/sebaudet26/status/1477695744245219329?s=21 29:03 Aave Mobile Wallet https://twitter.com/stanikulechov/status/1477067176733335556?s=21 29:52 BitGo Index Coop https://twitter.com/bitgo/status/1478750888059715592?s=21 30:42 Multidimensional EIP 1559 https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1478798036667150346?s=20 33:47 OpenSea Raise https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/05/nft-marketplace-opensea-valued-at-133b-in-300m-funding-round-report/ Dharma Rumor? https://www.axios.com/opensea-nft-dharma-acquire-f6df00d5-1cc0-463a-95fd-2f5039947ed8.html 36:30 Jobs https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs
37:30 NEWS 37:47 Vitalik Podcast https://cointelegraph.com/news/we-are-50-of-the-way-there-says-vitalik-on-ethereum-s-development 40:02 Aave Arc https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/05/fireblocks-whitelists-30-trading-firms-for-aaves-institutional-defi-debut/ 44:03 Aave on StarkNet https://governance.aave.com/t/arc-deploying-aave-on-starknet/6726 45:05 Game Overwhelms Polygon https://thedefiant.io/sunflower-game-causes-polygon-fee-spike/ 46:45 Solana Performance https://polynya.medium.com/transaction-quality-trilemma-4af36704590b Dan’s Take: https://twitter.com/delitzer/status/1479140747353870337?s=20 52:20 Buying Stolen NFTs https://twitter.com/marcograssi_/status/1478872167328751618?s=21 57:29 Freezing Bored Apes https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-freezes-2-2m-of-stolen-bored-apes 59:35 Fake Bored Apes https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/30/22860010/bored-ape-yacht-club-payc-phayc-copycat-nft 1:02:12 Eminem https://twitter.com/Eminem 1:03:23 Samsung NFTVs https://messari.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b89525c77acdd986027c25d1&id=11853b4ecf&e=ba752c823c Metaverse: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/129380/samsung-metaverse-flagship-837-store-decentraland 1:05:30 BTC Environmental Oversight https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/129336/congress-is-preparing-an-oversight-hearing-on-bitcoin-minings-environmental-impact-sources 1:09:20 Kazakhstan Internet https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/129312/bitcoin-mining-pool-hashrates-fall-amid-kazakhstan-internet-shutdown 1:12:04 CFTC Fines Polymarket https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/01/04/polymarkets-cftc-fine-hints-at-defi-regulation-roadmap/?outputType=amp 1:15:52 Tether Freezes a Million https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/129133/tether-freezes-over-1-million-usdt-single-address 1:16:32 China’s Digital Yuan Wallet https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/129081/chinas-digital-yuan-wallet-goes-live-on-app-stores-in-pilot-mode
1:19:00 TAKES 1:20:00 Protocol Mafias https://twitter.com/jai_bhavnani/status/1477515100940500992?s=20 1:22:20 Lawyer Fees https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1478425001900457985?s=20 1:25:16 Goldfish Market https://twitter.com/CatfishFishy/status/1478384991491047428?s=20 1:28:01 Degens & Boomers https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1478702153271169024?s=20 1:31:32 Greed Ruins Games https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/rwlo57/nfts_wont_ruin_computer_games_greedy_game/ 1:32:09 Bull Supply Bear Demand https://twitter.com/AltcoinPsycho/status/1478643223027273730
1:32:57 What David’s Excited About 1:33:54 What Ryan’s Excited About
1:36:30 MEME of the Week https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1478096910871191554?s=20
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