In this week's analyst round table, the team discusses the latest news and governance updates in the crypto space, including Zerion Wallet launching an L2, Starbucks shuttering their NFT Odyssey platform, and Polyhedra closing a $20 million fund. They also dive into the dYdX segment with Skip Protocol, the launch of Swell's restaked rollup, and the completion of Shuffle's LBP. The conversation then turns to the legitimacy of memecoins, with the team exploring the increasing market activity around these assets and the potential implications for the broader crypto industry.

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:07) Zerion Wallet L2 & Starbucks NFT Sunsets

(5:35) Polyhedra Closes $20m Fund

(10:47) dYdX Segment: Skip Protocol

(15:53) EtherFi $35m Raise & Gov Token Launch

(20:26) Swell Launches Restaked Rollup

(27:15) Shuffle Completes LBP

(37:40) Legitimacy of Memecoins

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