

The Chopping Block: Will Modular Blockchains Win? - Ep. 501
Jun 3, 2023
Dive into a lively debate about modular blockchains versus monolithic ones. The hosts tackle audience questions, sharing quirky insights and personal tidbits, like favorite video games. They explore the evolution of crypto communities, reflecting on how motivations have shifted over time. A detailed discussion on rollups reveals differing opinions and concerns about security. The complexities of the Cosmos ecosystem come into play as they analyze fragmentation in blockchain development. Expect humor and banter alongside intriguing crypto insights!
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Don't Send Money to Strangers
- Don't send money to random Ethereum addresses without a clear understanding of what to expect.
- This is an old scam that persists today, even without good excuses.
The Nothing Coin
- Someone raised $1 million on Twitter by explicitly promising to do nothing with the money.
- This highlights the current state of boredom and manufactured absurdity in the crypto space.
Generations of Crypto
- Each crypto cycle attracts a different type of participant, from angry libertarians to idealistic newcomers.
- The 2017 cohort, having experienced both idealism and disillusionment, might be the most resilient.