ROLLUP: Axie Infinity, Binance Squeeze, JPMorgan ETH Staking, EIP 1559 (1st Week of July)
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The Dual Nature of Oracles in Blockchain
This chapter explores the critical role of oracles in blockchain technology, particularly Chainlink, and contrasts different viewpoints on their necessity and risks. It emphasizes the need for a diverse and competitive oracle ecosystem to mitigate centralization concerns in decentralized finance.
1st Week of July, 2021.
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Topics Covered
0:00 Intro
2:10 MARKETS 2:20 BTC Price 4:56 ETH Price Exchanges https://twitter.com/cryptoquant_com/status/1411973786941804547 Deposit Contract http://www.theblockcrypto.com/data/decentralized-finance/asset-management/eth-in-eth2-deposit-contract 8:03 ETH/BTC 10:10 DeFi Action 13:15 NFT Volume https://duneanalytics.com/rchen8/opensea
16:30 RELEASES 17:45 EIP-1559 https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1412762432079007748?s=20 Fee Burn https://goerli.etherscan.io/blocks?p=1 Fee Savings https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1412995748665298944?s=20 22:35 Beacon Book https://twitter.com/StatefulWorks/status/1412408929267630093 24:30 Balancer & Polygon https://medium.com/balancer-protocol/balancer-joins-polygons-summer-of-defi-with-10-million-in-joint-token-incentives-c09d4db5ae9b Zapper https://twitter.com/zapper_fi/status/1412889987155173382 Dune https://twitter.com/0xPolygon/status/1409556178443505667?s=20 27:30 Göerli Sidechain https://twitter.com/bantg/status/1412388910429347841?s=20 31:05 Aave Pro in July https://twitter.com/TraderNoah/status/1411719489947906048 34:16 Raises Index Coop https://www.coindesk.com/dao-behind-defi-pulse-index-raises-7-7m-from-galaxy-digital-1kx Zerion https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/110675/defi-investing-platform-zerion-series-a-funding
36:20 NEWS 36:30 JPMorgan ETH Staking Report https://decrypt.co/75108/ethereum-staking-crypto-jp-morgan 39:57 Andre on a Tear https://twitter.com/andrecronjetech/status/1411244286146977792?s=21 41:43 Axie Infinity Growth https://twitter.com/amytongwu/status/1412875602030301190?s=20 43:05 China & Stablecoins https://www.coindesk.com/china-central-bank-pboc-worried-stablecoins 44:53 $70m Ransom Attack https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2021/07/05/ransomware-hackers-demand-70-million-in-bitcoin-claim-massive-us-attack-as-biden-investigates-possible-russian-involvement/ 46:35 Circle Spac Merger https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/110806/confirmed-stablecoin-firm-circle-public-spac-merger 47:45 Wyoming DAOs https://decrypt.co/75222/americas-first-dao-approved-in-wyoming 50:50 News Drive-By Crypto Cards top $1B https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/07/visa-says-crypto-linked-card-usage-tops-1-billion-in-first-half-of-2021.html Binance Squeeze https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/110510/barclays-customers-in-the-u-k-can-no-longer-transfer-funds-to-binance Elizabeth Warren Flex https://www.coindesk.com/elizabeth-warren-sec-deadline-crypto-regulation
54:30 TAKES 55:00 Computer without Internet https://twitter.com/chainlinkgod/status/1410359761971736577?s=21 56:25 Spooky Chainlink https://twitter.com/edgararout/status/1412401125463035914?s=21 1:00:20 Creator Economy https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1410585347092729857?s=21 1:03:05 Influencer to Creator https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1412890086635544578?s=20 1:04:53 CeDeFi https://twitter.com/dcfgod/status/1410985736715767817?s=20 1:06:50 Speed & Depth https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1411046562063523841?s=21 1:09:15 Broken Pegs https://twitter.com/stefan__ionescu/status/1412190540700004357?s=21 1:11:50 MEV Negative Externalities https://twitter.com/bertcmiller/status/1412579402345586696?s=20 1:18:35 Transparent Systems https://twitter.com/panekkkk/status/1411347712168153090
1:24:05 What David’s Excited About 1:25:05 What Ryan’s Excited About https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1412799192603533313?s=20
1:29:00 Meme of the Week https://i.redd.it/8b1khwy3uu971.jpg
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