In this episode, Michael Anderson joined us at Permissionless to discuss the launch of Unichain, UNI token value accrual, the app to general purpose chain cycle, and Unichain’s impact on the Uniswap protocol. Additionally, they unpack the US presidential race's impact on the crypto markets. Finally, they dive into the recent claims made about the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto.

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Resources

Uniswap Announces Unichain: https://x.com/Uniswap/status/1844363396382408774

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(3:58) The Launch of Unichain

(13:14) UNI Token Value Accrual

(15:57) The App to General Purpose Chain Cycle

(20:58) Supra Ad

(21:55) Index Coop Ad

(23:00) Unichain's Impact on the Uniswap Protocol

(25:06) Trump Back in the Lead on Polymarket

(29:23) Is Polymarket Being Gamed?

(32:09) The Presidential Race's Effect on Crypto Markets

(37:25) HBO Documentary Claims Peter Todd is Satoshi

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve 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. Mike, Jason, Michael, Vance and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.tt and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.