Steady Lads

We don't know if there will be six more weeks of winter, but we do know that we've got the Lads all back together for plenty of hot takes to keep you all warm & toasty! This week we're talking all about the Jupiter airdrop, and if the team rugged or not! All that chatter will leave you hungry, but we've got you covered with some tasty pastas at the end! In this episode we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads 00:34 Title Sequence 1:16 The Jupiter Airdrop 09:37 Was the $JUP Drop a Grift? 17:23 The Airdrop Wealth Effect 24:37 ETF Updates 30:49 Thoughts on EigenLayer 35:33 Pasta of the Week 🍝 43:25 Crypto: The Game ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xsteadylads The link Justin mentioned: https://chaindebrief.com/why-we-should-rethink-airdrops-the-next-crypto-cycle/ ------ * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Thiccy • https://twitter.com/thiccyth0t * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

Hal Press, Founder of North Rock Digital, joins the Lads to discuss GBTC outflows, new launches, airdrop narratives, and points in the crypto market. They explore the impact of price agnostic flows, sustainability of high valuations, and the psychology behind selling airdrops. They also touch on the upcoming launch of Jupiter on Solana and the humorous exchange about crypto speculation. The chapter on conditioning, airdrops, and points delves into the emotional impact of staking and missed opportunities.

CEO of Terraform Labs, Chris Amani, joins the Lads to talk about meeting Do Kwon, the rise and fall of old Terra, and his current efforts to rebuild. They also cover the market, MethLab memes, and the evolution of UST from practicality to speculation.

The hosts discuss the approval of the Bitcoin ETF and its impact on the market. They analyze the beta of assets like Lido in relation to Ethereum and speculate on the selling pressure and layer 2 tokens. They also discuss the potential winners and losers in the cryptocurrency market, including Manta and blast. Lastly, they talk about excitement for air drops and future episode plans.

Crypto expert and financial analyst discuss the new year's market dump, EIP 4844, hacks and sim swaps, DeFi farming, and trading against news traders in this jam-packed episode of Steady Lads.

The Steady Lads look back on the best and worst of crypto in 2023, discussing the biggest L's, founder of the year, bag fumblers, meme of the year, and narratives. They also make predictions for 2024 and discuss the potential of stable coins in gaming and entertainment.

In this episode of Steady Lads, the hosts are joined by popular Twitter personality SalsaTekila. They talk about market conditions, Ethereum, and answer questions from traders. They also discuss the impact of social media on traders and the allure and risks of shorting in the crypto market.

The Steady Lads welcome back the whole gang to discuss the Fed's pivot and the return of retail. They also dive into the alt L1 landscape and get to know Justin. Other topics include high beta stocks, being a CEO in the crypto startup world, and a hilarious pasta of the week!

In this episode, the Steady Lads are joined by Jeff Feng, co-founder of Sei Labs. They discuss Jeff's background in TradFi, his work with Sei Network, and his contrary views on the bull market. They also touch on topics like the market's preference for new coins, parallelizing Ethereum, and even share a Pasta of the Week!

Alwin Peng, co-founder of Vertex Protocol, joins the Lads to discuss his background and managing Vertex. They dive into the Messari Derivatives Report and explore the reasons for using a platform. They finish with some delicious Pasta of the Week!