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ROLLUP: CZ Steps Down From Binance | SEC Attacks Kraken | Argentina's Crypto President

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Deposit Risks and Gamification Strategies

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The speakers discuss the risks associated with depositing assets and compare depositing staked ETH or ETH on a different layer with depositing assets in a platform called 'blur'. They explore the financial engineering and gamification strategies used by blur and draw parallels with another platform called 'friend tech'. They also mention blast rewards, branding strategies, and express concerns about the situation.

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0:00 Intro

00:03:39 Markets https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/btc-usd https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/eth-usd https://www.coingecko.com/en/global-charts

00:04:39 CZ and Binance https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/binance-ceo-changpeng-zhao-step-down-plead-guilty-01f72a40 https://x.com/jacqmelinek/status/1727055732657246582?s=20

00:08:28 What is CZ Charged For? https://x.com/cz_binance/status/1727063503125766367?s=20 https://x.com/tier10k/status/1727112081361834432?s=20

00:12:44 Yellen's Threat https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1727074910370214051?s=20 https://x.com/jacqmelinek/status/1727068905083154619?s=20

00:17:22 Takes https://x.com/SenWarren/status/1727075454258180374?s=20 https://x.com/PapiChuloGrim/status/1727072835842265315?s=20 https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1727012179780788372?s=20 https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1727090868908396745?s=20 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1727035378371305712?s=20 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1727022257250136447?s=20 https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/11/21/binances-cz-and-the-end-of-the-borderless-crypto-company

00:31:23 SEC Attacking Kraken https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-237 https://blockworks.co/news/kraken-commingle-customer-funds https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1726742215601394147?s=20 https://x.com/jespow/status/1726862770635936101?s=20

00:38:39 What Does Kraken Do About This? https://x.com/krakenfx/status/1726753079201034466?s=20 https://x.com/jespow/status/1726794688433369290?s=20 https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1726735133435113869?t=SRaRCiQMqLAJgPnBBWwnTQ&s=19

00:44:37 Blast Launch https://x.com/Blast_L2/status/1726747087906464024?s=20 https://x.com/Blast_L2/status/1726747105056989438?s=20 https://x.com/Blast_L2/status/1726747111994351627?s=20 https://blast.io/en/about

00:51:18 Blast Takes https://x.com/matthuag/status/1726794007169392798?s=20 https://x.com/bkiepuszewski/status/1726885938482266589?s=20 https://twitter.com/_Enoch/status/1726789502100795705?s=20 https://x.com/josephdelong/status/1726807950696800717?s=20 https://x.com/buchmanster/status/1727012742031368503?s=20 https://twitter.com/adietrichs/status/1726973122400989520 https://x.com/dankrad/status/1726912734388765067?s=20

00:59:12 Argentina's New President https://www.reddit.com/gallery/17zpatk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pysVxVg9Y28 https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-readies-vote-likely-presidential-election-thriller-2023-11-19/ https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1726448609871458645?s=20 https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1727013818524660197?s=20

01:02:52 Coindesk Sold https://blockworks.co/news/bullish-acquires-coindesk-dcg https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz/status/1726611872353591392 https://x.com/elitanjourno/status/1726753641363550440?s=20

01:07:28 Optimism News https://x.com/optimismFND/status/1727105321817219488?s=20 https://twitter.com/OPLabsPBC/status/1727007225552748712

01:09:33 Meme of The Week https://twitter.com/alancarroII/status/1727037504119837108

Moment of Zen https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1727348869401636953?s=20

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