Exploring Arbitrum Stylists and LTIP Allocations

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Delving into the Arbitrum stylists for coding smart contracts in various languages, emphasizing their composable nature with Solidity contracts and the LTIP's substantial capital allocations to incentivize protocols. Evaluating the STIP protocol's impact on transactions and sequencer fees on Arbitrum, noting its ability to attract protocols to the ecosystem. Highlighting Velodrome's successful dex launch on Build on Bitcoin and the introduction of the Aerodrome token, along with discussions on token management, crypto updates, airdrop challenges, and the growing popularity of ordinals and NFT trading platforms.

In this episode, the Blockworks research team examines Solana's transaction failures and the network's ongoing struggles to handle high transaction volumes. The conversation then turns to the MakerDAO and Aave debacle, debating the risks and merits of MakerDAO's decision to collateralize DAI with Ethena's stablecoin. They also touch on the recent default on Goldfinch and the broader challenges facing on-chain private credit markets. Finally, they explore the rise of Pump.Fun and the resurgence of meme coins.

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:08) Enabling Arbitrum Stylus

(5:08) Velodrome DEX on Bitcoin

(7:40) Solana & SUI Airdrops

(13:39) dYdX Permissionless Smart Contracts

(18:15) dYdX Segment: Axelar

(22:53) Solana Transaction Failures

(31:57) Aave & MakerDAO Debacle

(43:37) Goldfinch Default

(51:43) Pump.Fun Meme Infrastructure

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