ROLLUP: Ethereum Merge Breakdown | Starbucks Polygon | Solana NFTs | Do Kwon Arrest | Binance zkRollups
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Unpacking Binance's Innovations and NFT Valuations
This chapter explores the launch of the ZK BNB test net on Binance Chain and the significance of zero-knowledge rollups. It also discusses new developments in NFT funding and the changing job landscape in the crypto sector post-Ethereum Merge.
3rd Week of September, 2022
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0:00 Intro
4:10 Crypto Markets 9:35 Macro Markets https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/12/stock-futures-are-higher-as-wall-street-awaits-key-inflation-report-.html 12:00 Monthly CPI https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt/status/1569676483076964358 14:00 Elon Musk Deflation Take https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1568383953370767365
17:00 MERGED https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570306185391378434 20:25 Energy Efficient https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1570299062800510976 21:00 Recapping the Merge Google https://www.google.com/search?q=the+merge Bordel https://twitter.com/TMIYChao/status/1570319141994889216 Denver Watch Party https://twitter.com/trent_vanepps/status/1570304900634144769/photo/2 Raoul Jordan https://twitter.com/rauljordaneth/status/1570313476358213632 25:00 Ethereum Hashrate https://twitter.com/cryptoquant_com/status/1570304759525150722 26:25 MEV Boost https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570326887729336320 28:05 Ultra Sound Money https://twitter.com/ultrasoundmoney/status/1568977730330320896 32:30 ETH Supply https://twitter.com/hasufl/status/1570307515350683649 Blocktime https://twitter.com/koeppelmann/status/1570306606339964929 33:55 David Explains the Merge https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1570294915074248709 35:55 Mainstream Coverage https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/merge-ethereum-crypto.html 37:10 Staking APR https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1569350617910362112 38:25 Where to Stake https://simplestakers.info/
43:00 NEWS 44:00 Vitalik in Ukraine https://twitter.com/revrfg/status/1568885771129470977 45:$5 Starbucks x Polygon https://twitter.com/0xPolygon/status/1569302728005804037 48:25 Solana NFT All-Time High https://www.theblock.co/post/169050/nft-mints-on-solana-have-surged-to-an-all-time-high 49:20 White House Proof of Work https://twitter.com/TIME/status/1569529551897743361 54:32 Michael Saylor Buys https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/09/microstrategy-files-for-stock-offering-of-up-to-500m-in-part-to-buy-additional-bitcoin/ 55:30 China Bitcoin Usage https://twitter.com/zerohedge/status/1570185657301057543 56:00 Tornado Cash Withdrawals https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1569728093853552642 1:02:00 Do Kwon Arrest Warrant https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-14/south-korea-seeks-the-arrest-of-terraform-labs-founder-do-kwon 1:03:14 SEC Crypto Office https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-sec-set-up-new-office-crypto-filings-2022-09-09/ 1:05:30 Coinbase Policy Efforts https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1570133078022160384 1:09:30 Token Unlocks https://token.unlocks.app/ 1:11:08 Abra Bank Boost https://twitter.com/billbarhydt/status/1569356209651687424 1:12:50 Binance zk Rollups https://www.bsc.news/post/bnb-chain-announces-the-testnet-launch-of-zkbnb 1:13:50 Plasma Wallet https://plasma-wallet.com/
1:15:00 Raises Doodles - https://twitter.com/doodles/status/1569655759297716228 Coop Records - https://twitter.com/Cooopahtroopa/status/1567917204221591552
1:17:20 JOBS
1:19:00 TAKES 1:20:00 Enabling Withdrawals https://twitter.com/0xfoobar/status/1569466790266433536 1:22:02 Ethereum Never Ships https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1570426020045406213 1:23:30 All Grown Up https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1570325531899629571 1:25:45 Vitalik Speaks https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1569369929454845957
1:27:10 What We’re Bullish On
1:34:10 MEME of the Week https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1570148692119916546
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