NFTs, Restaking, and Political Divides in Crypto

Bankless Weekly Rollup 4th Week of May 2023 

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0:00 Intro

3:45 MARKETS 6:25 ETH Staking https://dune.com/hildobby/eth2-staking  8:40 Lido Withdrawals https://twitter.com/TrueWaveBreak/status/1660860593526431744  10:55 Germany Recession https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/germany-enters-recession-2023-05-25/  12:10 Buying vs Renting https://twitter.com/GRDecter/status/1661057543219675136  15:00 1 in 10 Americans Use Crypto https://twitter.com/SebVentures/status/1661063483369177108  Brian Armstrong - https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1661449616393666560  20:00 NVDA AI https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/24/nvidia-nvda-earnings-report-q1-2024.html 

25:30 Postponing Ledger Recover https://www.ledger.com/blog/ledger-recover-a-message-from-pascal-gauthier-chairman-ceo-at-ledger  28:45 DCG Missed Payment https://twitter.com/ramahluwalia/status/1660981239254269952  33:20 Tornado Cash Hack https://twitter.com/samczsun/status/1660012956632104960 

37:40 Binance Commingling Funds https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/crypto-binance-money/  https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1661411951627436038 

46:30 Apple Pay  STEPN - https://twitter.com/Stepnofficial/status/1660616595792601091  Axie - https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/05/17/axie-infinity-game-launches-on-apple-app-store-in-key-markets/  48:45 BASE Maine https://twitter.com/BuildOnBase/status/1661406955158618118  50:10 Pudgy Penguin Toys https://twitter.com/pudgypenguins/status/1659325632499572736  52:40 Do Kwon Bail Revoked https://decrypt.co/142224/terra-founder-do-kwon-back-in-jail-in-montenegro-bail-revoked  53:00 Vitalik Restaking https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1660356821779988480  https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1660791568482320390  59:13 Ron DeSantis Bitcoin   https://www.trustnodes.com/2023/05/25/let-them-do-bitcoin-says-ron-desantis  1:02:30 Matcha Update https://twitter.com/matchaxyz/status/1661401872811565056  1:04:10 Connext Abstraction https://blog.connext.network/introducing-chain-abstraction-9b8f6e4dc31a  1:05:20 Astaria https://twitter.com/AstariaXYZ/status/1661733590923878401 

1:05:50 Jobs https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs 

1:08:20 Questions from the Nation https://bankless.cc/Alpha 

1:18:30 Freedom to Innovate https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1661722723947610114  1:20:30 The Millennial Pause https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRYgLsy6kLk  Gen Z Shake https://youtube.com/shorts/SsOrbYqiHVs 

1:24:15 What David’s Bullish On https://imgur.com/a/U0KHn48  1:27:05 What Ryan’s Bullish On https://twitter.com/ryanberckmans/status/1661719300770615297 

1:29:40 MEME of the Week https://imgur.com/Yndq4Xd 

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