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Mar 22, 2024 • 40min

How BlackRock’s New Fund on Ethereum Got a Very Crypto Welcome - Ep. 623

BlackRock launched a tokenized fund on Ethereum with Securitize, offering fast token issuance. They discuss regulatory concerns, fund flow, and BlackRock's crypto embrace. Securitize's role, airdrop rewards, and Ethereum being the chosen platform are highlighted.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 44min

The Chopping Block: Memecoin Presales, MakerDAO’s Endgame, and BlackRock's Blockchain Bet! - Ep. 622

Crypto insiders discuss meme coin presales, BlackRock's blockchain move, Solana's dominance, MakerDAO's strategy shift, and the evolving concept of fair launch in the crypto space. Insights on regulatory filings, Solana vs Ethereum, and the impact of BlackRock's on-chain fund initiative
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Mar 19, 2024 • 1h 19min

3AC's Kyle Davies on Why He's Crypto's Lloyd Blankfein and Why He's Not Sorry - Ep. 621

Kyle Davies from Three Arrows Capital talks about the firm's collapse, prison sentences in Singapore, consulting work with OPNX, advising OX.FUN, and reflections on the bankruptcy. Highlights include liquidation challenges, legal battles, allegations of fraud, missed opportunities, and innovative crypto platforms.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 41min

How Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Could Lead to the Rise of Millions of Layer 3s - Ep. 620

The podcast discusses Ethereum's Dencun upgrade and its impact on reducing transaction fees for L2s like Base. It explores how Layer 1s and Layer 2s will differentiate, leading to the rise of specialized Layer 3s. Jesse Pollak shares insights on the benefits of blobs, fragmentation concerns, and why he prefers the term 'onchain' over 'crypto' or 'web3'.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 59min

The Chopping Block: The Ups-and Downs of Crypto since 2020 and where we are now! - Ep. 619

Exploring MakerDAO's rate hike, meme coins' volatility, Solana's influence on blockchain, Ethereum's DeFi future. Delving into DeFi strategies, meme coin impact, Ethereum's challenges. Discussing Bitcoin's roots, meme coin frenzy, Solana's role, and the evolving crypto landscape.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 1h 19min

Why EigenLayer May Be the Most Innovative New Ecosystem Since Ethereum - Ep. 618

EigenLayer, a new ecosystem like Ethereum, has a restaking mechanism to boost security. It could turbocharge Ethereum's scaling and enable decentralized software as a service providers. They discuss risks, AI integration, and the potential applications of EigenLayer. Additionally, they explore advanced cryptography for privacy in blockchains, excitement about ecosystem innovations, and the risks of staking nodes.
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Mar 9, 2024 • 1h 17min

The Chopping Block: Meme Coin Frenzy, Decentralized AI, & Uniswap's Fee Strategy - Ep. 617

Dive into the crypto world with discussions on Uniswap's fee switch, decentralized AI practical applications, and the influence of meme coins like GeoBoten. Learn about DeFi's economic model, Crypto AI's challenges, and the market dynamics of meme coins. Explore the potential impact of fee switch activation in Uni and get insights on cryptocurrency price predictions and trading strategies.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 57min

How, in 7 Weeks, Bitcoin ETFs Reached Inflows That Took Gold ETFs 3 Years - Ep. 616

Bitcoin ETFs have seen unexpected success with rapid inflows and retail interest. BlackRock's ETF may lead the pack. Speculations on Ether ETFs and market dynamics are discussed. Legal and financial developments in the crypto industry are also covered.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 1h 7min

The Catalysts for This Crypto Bull Market: AI, DeFi, Real World Assets? - Ep. 615

Hack VC managing partner discusses raising $150 million in a bear market, AI's role in crypto, DeFi trends, and improving blockchain security. Highlights include interactions with SBF, backing hackers, Zuzulu community launch, and the intersection of AI with decentralized applications.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 48min

Bitcoin’s Price Is Way Up. And $48 Trillion in Wealth Just Got Access - Ep. 614

Discover the impact of ETF inflows on Bitcoin's recent surge, insights into long-term vs. short-term holder behavior, potential outcomes of upcoming halvings and institutional involvement. Learn about the MVRV Z-score, implications of major financial players embracing Bitcoin ETFs, and the outlook for an 'altcoin season'. Get price predictions for Bitcoin by year-end and explore the evolving landscape of wealth management platforms integrating Bitcoin ETFs.

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