Decisions, Pressures, and Risks in the Crypto Space

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The chapter explores Gito's decision regarding their alternative mempoo offering and the impact on validators' profits and network dynamics. It discusses social pressures on product features, sandwiching trades on Solana, and potential solutions. The conversation also delves into project management risks, trademark violations, and cautionary tales in outsourcing development, emphasizing the importance of due diligence and strategic decision-making in the fast-paced blockchain industry.

In this week's analyst round table the crew dives into the latest market happenings, discussing Eclipse's $50 million raise, MakerDAO's adjustment of the DSR to 15%, Michael Saylor's massive 12,000 BTC purchase, and the odds of an ETH ETF approval. The group then explores the implications of Jito Labs suspending their alternate mempool offering and the dynamics of MEV on Solana. Finally, they discuss the controversy surrounding Unibot's Solana deployment and the future of Telegram trading bots this cycle. Stay tuned for all of this and much more!

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:44) Eclipse SVM $50m Raise

(6:48) Wormhole Airdrop Sentiment

(12:12) Eth ETF Odds

(15:03) dYdX Segment: Grants SubDAO

(21:08) MakerDAO Adjusts DSR to 15%

(33:13) DAS London Ad

(34:20) Michael Saylor 12,000 BTC Buy

(41:28) Jito Labs Ends Mempool Functionality

(52:19) UniBot Terminates Sol Deployment

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Dan, Sam, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.