Exploring Centralized and Decentralized Dynamics at Permissionless

Bankless Weekly Rollup Second Week of August, 2023

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0:00 Intro 2:37 MARKETS 4:07 Layer 2 TVL https://l2beat.com/scaling/summary  15:42 DAI Savings Rate https://twitter.com/RuneKek/status/1688235137178509312?s=20  19:26 Coinbase Q2 Earnings https://twitter.com/ramahluwalia/status/1687268549797019648?s=20  24:28 Paypal Launches Stablecoin https://etherscan.io/token/0x6c3ea9036406852006290770bedfcaba0e23a0e8  https://twitter.com/0xCygaar/status/1688592430315036672?s=20  https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1688716600294383616?s=20  https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1688586469370216450?s=20  34:32 Base Kicks off Onchain Summer! https://twitter.com/BuildOnBase/status/1689321221715017728  https://www.geckoterminal.com/dex-rankings  https://l2beat.com/scaling/projects/base  https://dune.com/tk-research/base  40:31 Vitalik and Jesse At Permissionless https://twitter.com/Permissionless/status/1687130264089042945?s=20  42:25 Arbitrum Releases BOLD https://twitter.com/offchainlabs/status/1687137574052143116?s=46  https://twitter.com/terencechain/status/1689025407499345920?s=20  https://www.youtube.com/live/4yzPYr5HRfU?feature=share  47:31 Polygon Vs zKSync https://mirror.xyz/0x70DF15b0208eFCeFaA541Da9A0ED6C4A884554Fc/gNi8coqXjd1ybFsQBAG7QARUkPHZECu7ihIRkpiVx2Y  https://twitter.com/gluk64/status/1687263207860166656?s=20  49:31 Is Curve Gonna Make it? https://etherscan.io/address/0x9e2b6378ee8ad2a4a95fe481d63caba8fb0ebbf9  https://etherscan.io/tx/0x23c4799784c91023204bd68a94ec7a963486f2485dc43c13d8b804d5301b8041  https://twitter.com/CurveFinance/status/1688221472815284224?s=20  https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1687294816890347520  54:28 Fantom Becoming a Layer 2?  https://www.theblock.co/post/243220/fantom-optimistic-rollups-ethereum  56:11 Hacker Hotline https://twitter.com/samczsun/status/1688613385565528064  58:03 NFT Stuff https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/status/1689187495190069250?s=20  1:00:49 Is Biden a Bitcoin Maxi? https://twitter.com/joebiden/status/1687120734793986048?s=46  1:01:46 Huobi Insolvency https://twitter.com/WuBlockchain/status/1687764670340591618  1:02:45 Gary Pivots to AI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-03/sec-chairman-gary-gensler-discusses-the-risks-to-finance-in-ai  1:03:59 This is Just Weird... https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/21/ftx-lobbyist-tried-to-buy-island-nauru-create-superspecies-lawsuit.html  1:05:06 Wallets 2.0 https://twitter.com/goldfinch_fi/status/1688961804515647488  1:08:05 Turnkey https://twitter.com/turnkeyhq/status/1688910588246933509  1:08:35 RAISES https://medium.com/@puffer.fi/a-push-for-decentralization-puffer-finance-raises-5-5m-to-redefine-liquid-eth-staking-936a61b750f7  1:12:57 Questions From The Nation  https://discord.com/channels/615592155481767941/1058053004705669211/1138316265962876988  1:15:50 Takes Of The Week https://twitter.com/davidfbailey/status/1689051629146767360?s=46  https://twitter.com/dankrad/status/1689634128101310464?s=20  https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1687448061860003840?s=20  https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1687609256269230080?s=20  1:21:43 What Are We Bullish On? 1:25:53 Meme Of The Week https://twitter.com/divine_economy/status/1689650898975481856?s=20  1:26:39 Disclosures ------ Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here: https://www.bankless.com/disclosures ⁠