This week we discuss the fallout after crypto's largest ever liquidation event. We deep dive into the problem with crypto's market structure, has the DAT bubble burst, Binance's listing process, takeaways from DAS & more. Enjoy!
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(00:00) Introduction
(01:17) DAS Takeaways
(05:36) Crypto’s Largest Liquidation Ever
(13:50) Ads (Blockdaemon, Peaq)
(15:00) Perps, Crypto Liquidity & Market Structure
(27:28) Ads (Blockdaemon, Peaq)
(28:39) Binance’s Listing Process
(43:56) Ads (Katana)
(44:42) The DAT Bubble Has Burst
(57:13) Has This Cycle Peaked?
(01:05:33) Deals of The Week
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