Trump Assassination Attempt & The Future of Memecoins & Crypto VC Markets | EP 56

Imran and Qiao are back to talk about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the future of memecoins, and crypto VC markets.
No BS crypto insights for founders.

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro
(00:49) Trump Assassination Attempt and Market Impact
(04:12) JD Vance's Background and Crypto Involvement
(08:25) Silicon Valley's Political Shift
(10:16) Trump's Influence on Tech and Crypto
(15:32) Future of ICOs and Venture Capital
(20:27) Token Projects and Market Dynamics
(21:21) Degen Layer 3 Announcement
(24:10) The Blast Transition
(28:11) Ethereum's Role and Layer 2s
(29:57) Potential for Apps to Have Their Own Chains
(33:17) Farcaster and Developer Alignment
(35:38) Growth of Alternative Tech and Kick Streaming Platform
(41:56) Political Bias in AI Platforms
(42:46) Comparing AI Tools: ChatGPT vs. Claude
(44:27) Onchain Games & Autonomous Worlds
(50:33) Crypto On/Off-Ramp Case Study
(58:28) State of zkEVMs
(01:07:03) ZK vs. FHE & TEE
(01:16:27) "Prioritizing simplicity helps build for every human" - Worldcoin
(01:20:10) DeFi Coins
(01:24:31) Moonshot.money
(01:27:37) "Hey, should I buy JD Vance?"
(01:29:17) "DEX Screener is the Blockfolio of this cycle"
(01:30:29) Ending the Episode with “Many Men (Wish Death)”

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