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This discussion offers a comprehensive look into the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, with a special focus on Conic Finance's journey from its inception through recovery after a security breach, to its future upgrades in V2.1. Experts and ambassadors involved share in-depth insights on technical aspects, regulatory hurdles, and the broader impacts of DeFi, including the pivotal role of Bitcoin and stablecoins. The conversation extends into the integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional financial systems, innovations within DeFi protocols, and speculative views on market directions. Highlighting the strategic value of stablecoins, potential nation-state adoption of Bitcoin, and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency regulations, this engaging dialogue invites audiences to explore the dynamic and speculative nature of the crypto world. 00:00 Welcome to the Level Party: A Crypto Gathering 00:27 Introducing the Guests: Insights from Conic Finance 03:25 The Conic Hack: A DeFi Disaster Unpacked 07:23 Rebuilding After the Hack: The Road to Conic V2 10:29 Exploring Conic V2 Upgrades and Future Plans 25:25 The Evolution of Omni Pools: Comparing Conic and Tsunami 41:14 DeFi's Changing Landscape: Institutions, Retail, and the Future 50:18 Exploring the Future of Crypto and DeFi 51:16 Conspiracy Theories and Regulatory Speculations 51:44 The Institutional Approach to Crypto Investments 51:54 Rebranding and Adapting for Institutional Investors 53:39 The Evolution of DeFi and Institutional Engagement 55:40 Navigating the Regulatory Landscape and ETFs 58:16 The Commitment of DeFi Developers and Community Trust 01:01:23 Challenges and Opportunities in the DeFi Ecosystem 01:09:42 Predictions and the Future of Stablecoins and Crypto 01:28:51 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations

Read the Full Report https://hackmd.io/@PrismaRisk/mETH Analyzing Mantle mETH: A Comprehensive Risk Report by Llama Risk This video features a live segment from Leviathan News with the Llama Risk team, also known as Prisma Risk, discussing their latest research report on Mantle mETH. They examine the protocol's recent massive growth, its suitability as collateral, and various risk factors including centralization, counterparty risks, and regulatory clarity. Insights from the main researcher, Exa Parsec, and legal counsel, Svetlana, reveal concerns about Mantle's legal structure, market strength, and transparency. Despite notable engineering strengths and security practices, they recommend a wait-and-see approach for considering Mantle mETH as a suitable collateral, highlighting the need for more maturity and transparency in the protocol. 00:00 Welcome to Leviathan News Live: A Deep Dive with Llama Risk 00:04 Introducing the Mantle mETH Analysis by Llama Risk 02:04 Overview of Mantle mETH's Market Position and Growth 04:40 Technical Insights and Security Practices of Mantle mETH 14:55 Legal and Regulatory Considerations for Mantle mETH 26:00 Market Risks and Liquidity Analysis of Mantle mETH 37:04 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook on Mantle mETH

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The Implications of the Samurai Wallet Indictment on Crypto PrivacyIn this episode of Leviathan News, the focus is on the recent arrest and indictment of the Samurai Wallet founders for charges related to money laundering and operating a money services business without a license. The discussion delves into the nuances of the case, the importance of crypto privacy, and the potential implications for the broader crypto space. Guest speaker, Seth, shares insights on privacy in the crypto world, the significance of the Samurai Wallet case, and the importance of fighting for digital privacy rights. The conversation covers the technicalities of Samurai Wallet's operations, the legal challenges facing it, and broader concerns about privacy and government regulation in the cryptocurrency sector. Additionally, the episode touches on the role of open-source software in maintaining financial privacy and the potential impact of this legal case on the future of cryptocurrency.00:00 Welcome to Leviathan News: Today's Jailcast on Samurai Wallet00:23 The Shocking Arrests: Founders of Samurai Wallet Face Charges00:56 Exploring the Nuances of the Case with Guest Seth02:50 Seth's Journey into Privacy and Cryptocurrency07:30 Understanding Samurai Wallet's Architecture and Services10:31 The Government's Seizure and Its Implications14:01 Legal Nuances and the Future of Privacy Tools23:05 Alternatives and the Ongoing Battle for Financial Privacy25:07 Exploring Monero as a Privacy Tool for Spending26:13 The Evolution and Impact of Bitcoin to Monero Atomic Swaps27:39 The Legal Challenges Facing Privacy Tools and Developers31:40 The Importance of Privacy in Cryptocurrency and the Potential for Regulatory Challenges39:36 Advocating for Changes in the Bitcoin Protocol for Enhanced Privacy44:11 The Broader Implications of Cryptocurrency Regulation and the Fight for Privacy46:09 Supporting the Samurai Wallet Developers and the Future of Privacy Tools50:30 Closing Thoughts and the Importance of Advocacy for Privacy

Discovering DeFi's Future and Innovations with YieldNest This compilation delves into the evolving landscape of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) featuring in-depth discussions from Leviathan News. Highlights include an exclusive interview with Dio from YieldNest, focusing on the future of DeFi, liquid restaking tokens (LRTs), and active validated services (AVS). The conversation explores YieldNest's methodologies for offering diverse AVS exposure and the implications of these innovations on liquidity and yield farming. Furthermore, it teases an upcoming Twitter Spaces event dedicated to discussing DeFi integrations, a new withdrawal flow, and the use of liquid lockers on CRV. Participants, including notable figures like wavy and Naga King, will also tackle complex DeFi topics. Additionally, there's a mention of squid points distribution for NFT minting, setting the stage for future discussions on significant DeFi events. 00:00 Welcome to Leviathan News: A Shocking Upgrade 00:56 Introducing Dio: Titles, Yield, and Liquidations 01:34 Exploring LSD vs. LRT: Security, Risk, and Yields 04:09 Renzo's Liquidation Crisis and Community Outrage 11:31 Gearbox Protocol's Response to Market Turmoil 29:31 The Debate on Token Distribution and Market Dynamics 39:58 Future of LRTs and Fundamental Investing 40:49 Exploring the Evolution of DeFi and Market Dynamics 41:57 The Shift from Memes to Sustainable DeFi Projects 48:15 Deep Dive into YieldNest: A New Era in DeFi 50:52 YieldNest's Unique Approach to Liquid Restaking and AVS 01:07:43 Future Directions and Collaborations for YieldNest 01:12:36 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events

ZKasino, a project that appeared to be legitimate, has been accused of stealing $33 million from users. The project claimed to have raised funds in a series A round and had notable investors. However, red flags started to appear, including allegations that the founders had stolen money from a previous project. The project then changed the terms and conditions of its bridge program, forcibly converting users' ETH into its native token with a 15-month lockup. Affected parties are now seeking legal action, and there is anger and frustration among investors.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Questioning the Existence of Scams in Crypto08:22 Changing Terms and Conditions and the Fallout

Welcome to Leviathan News, your go-to destination for all things DeFi, Crypto, and more! Join us for our daily livestreams as we delve into the latest news, trends, and developments in the exciting world of decentralized finance and cryptocurrencies. At Leviathan News, we understand the rapidly evolving nature of the DeFi and Crypto space. Our passionate team of experts brings you concise and informative content to keep you up-to-date with the ever-changing landscape. From blockchain technology and decentralized applications to tokenomics and market analysis, we cover it all. Subscribe to Leviathan News today and become part of our vibrant community of crypto enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the latest news, market updates, and educational content. Join us on our livestreams and unlock the potential of DeFi and Crypto with Leviathan News! Links Revolutionizing DeFi: Bitcoin's Leap, ProtocolFX, and Stablecoin Innovations This comprehensive discussion delves into the latest developments within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, focusing on significant events such as Bitcoin's merge and the introduction of ProtocolFX's innovative product BTCUSD/XWBTC. The script covers a livestream event and expert panel that explore the intricacies of the DeFi protocol by ProtocolFX, aimed at leveraging BTC and ETH into stable and volatile tokens, offering up to 5.6x leverage without the risk of liquidation. It highlights the role and scarcity of FXN, ProtocolFX's native token, in the DeFi ecosystem including its utility in distributing protocol fees. The dialogue also examines the growing role of Bitcoin in Ethereum's DeFi landscape, through Bitcoin-backed stablecoin projects like TBTC, and discusses the potential future of DeFi on Bitcoin versus its integration with other blockchains. Key topics include the functionality of the FX protocol, the attraction of stable liquidity, yield farming opportunities with reduced volatility, and the future of stablecoin market capital flips. The event concludes with insights into Bitcoin's price post-halving, innovative fundraising through new token launches, and the promising future of tokenization and liquidity provision in reshaping traditional finance. 00:00 Celebrating the Eve of the Bitcoin Merge with a Llama Party 01:18 Introducing Protocol FX and the Future of Token Stability 03:06 Live Launch Excitement and the Mechanics of BTCUSD 04:49 Exploring the Risks and Rewards of Bitcoin Maximalism in DeFi 15:25 The Launch Goes Live: Real-Time Updates and Community Engagement 16:17 Understanding the Bootstrapping Event and Its Impact 26:41 Navigating the Complexities of Crypto Investments and Partnerships 26:46 Addressing Technical Concerns and the Importance of Community Feedback 33:00 The Future of Bitcoin in DeFi and Beyond 40:22 Learning from the LlamaLand Incident on Arbitrum 45:43 The Dynamics of Crypto Market Liquidity and Investor Behavior 47:41 Exploring FX Protocol's Impressive Week 48:18 Deep Dive into FX Protocol Tokenomics 50:17 Revenue Generation and Distribution in FX Protocol 52:35 The Future of FXN Tokens and Market Cap Insights 54:17 Expanding the Aladdin Ecosystem: ALD Token and Beyond 55:41 Updates and Speculations on Concentrator and Clever 56:59 Anticipating Developments and Partnerships 01:00:38 Debating the Future of Bitcoin and DeFi on Ethereum 01:15:31 Predictions and Expectations for the Bitcoin Halving 01:31:08 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Call to Actions Telegram t.me/leviathan_news Twitter twitter.com/leviathan_news Website leviathannews.xyz

Join us for a weekly reply guying session of Millie, amplice and DAdvisoor discussing about crypto and DeFi news and events. Crypto Crossroads: Innovative Frontiers and Regulatory Challenges This comprehensive discussion navigates the tumultuous and innovative landscape of the cryptocurrency world, exploring the humor in unexpected events like the Dubai floods and their impact on the crypto community, to the serious implications of landmark legal cases. It delves into the technical and philosophical foundations of cryptocurrencies, including decentralization, challenges of self-custody, and the effects of major players like MetaMask and Rarible. Highlighting key interviews and events, such as Hayden Adams on Bankless and Bitcoin halvings, the conversation critically examines Avi Eisenberg's conviction juxtaposed with SBF's FTX scandal, emphasizing the importance of ethical behavior and moral responsibility in the crypto space. Additionally, it addresses Uniswap's legal battles with the SEC, painting a hopeful picture for DeFi's future amidst regulatory pressures. The script encapsulates the vibrancy, challenges, and evolving nature of cryptocurrencies, inviting further community engagement and reflection on its future trajectory. 00:00 Kicking Off the Weekly Panel Discussion 00:41 Dubai's Unexpected Weather and Its Impact 01:15 The Gearbox DAO Team in Dubai & Decentralization Chat 01:34 Gary's Potential as a Top Viewer & Crypto Discussions 02:12 Bitcoin's Halving and Its Complexities Explored 04:01 Navigating the Intricacies of Bitcoin Wallets 06:03 The Unique Challenges of Ordinals and Runes on Bitcoin 08:07 Ethereum vs. Bitcoin: A Deep Dive into Cryptocurrency Dynamics 12:12 The Mythical Narrative of Bitcoin and Ethereum's Technological Edge 30:37 Predicting Bitcoin's Future Amidst Election Year Uncertainties 41:10 The Importance of UI/UX in Crypto Accessibility 45:09 Exploring Wallet Security and User Experience 46:17 The Evolution of Wallets: MetaMask vs. Rabi 53:07 The Legal Landscape of Crypto: Avi Eisenberg's Conviction 54:35 Debating the Ethics and Legalities of Crypto Actions 01:07:53 Uniswap vs. SEC: A Battle for DeFi's Future 01:18:36 Wrapping Up: The Future of DeFi and Community Engagement

0xMai from Curvance is with us to discuss Curvance's Testnet launch, audits complete, alpha and anything else I can convince him to share. Unveiling Curvance: The Future of DeFi on Leviathan News In this episode of Leviathan News, aired on April 18th, the host engages with ZeroXMy from Kerbans to discuss their project's developments, including the recent audit competition, the planning of the beta release for mainnet, and an upcoming private testnet launch. ZeroXMy provides an extensive overview of Curvance, sharing its evolution from a niche idea within the curve convex ecosystem to a platform that now aims to be a one-stop shop in DeFi, unifying liquidity across all chains and assets. They discuss the technical aspects, the visionary goals of reducing friction in DeFi transactions, and their partnership with Wormhole for cross-chain functionalities. The show delves into the ideas of community involvement, the importance of user feedback in the testnet phase, and the strategic approach towards building a robust and user-centric DeFi platform. Towards the end, the discussion shifts to the technical solutions provided by Wormhole, the approach to building a decentralized community, and the anticipation around Curvance's mainnet launch, aiming for transformative experiences in DeFi. 00:00 Welcome to Leviathan News: A Dive into DeFi Innovations 00:41 Introducing ZeroXMy from Kerbans: A Special Guest's Perspective 01:49 The Evolution and Vision of Curvance: Transforming DeFi 16:38 Curvance's Testnet Launch: A Step Towards Mainnet Realization 20:36 The Importance of Audits and Security in DeFi Development 32:08 Cross-Chain Solutions and the Future of DeFi with Wormhole 38:44 Engaging the Community: How to Get Involved with Curvance 42:40 Wrapping Up: The Road Ahead for Curvance and DeFi

The conversation discusses the recent market crash and its impact on various cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin and altcoins. It highlights the volatility and risks associated with leveraged trading and the emotional aspect of trading. The conversation then transitions to a discussion about IPOR Fusion, a protocol that aims to increase the utility of DeFi credit markets by introducing interest rate swaps. The protocol allows users to earn high yields and borrow at cheaper rates while providing protection against liquidation. The release of Fusion is expected to make DeFi more accessible to a wider range of users. The conversation concludes with a mention of Fjord Foundry, a decentralized platform for teams to raise capital and launch tokens. Fjord's Liquidity Bootstrapping Pool (LBP) is a fair and effective way for teams to launch their tokens and generate liquidity for their community. The LBP uses Balancer's weighted math to create a decay function that starts the token price high and gradually pushes it down, preventing sniper bots and ensuring a fair supply distribution. LBPs typically run for three days, allowing traders from different time zones to participate and facilitating price discovery. Fjord has raised close to $1 billion through LBPs, demonstrating its success in the industry. The FJO token launch is a significant event for Fjord, with plans to distribute revenue share to token holders and explore partnerships for token airdrops from projects launching on the platform. Keywords market crash, Bitcoin, altcoins, leveraged trading, emotional aspect, IPOR Fusion, DeFi credit markets, interest rate swaps, yield, borrowing, liquidation, Fjord Foundry, decentralized platform, raise capital, launch tokens, Fjord, Liquidity Bootstrapping Pool, LBP, token launch, fair launch, price discovery, revenue share, tokenomics, buyback and burn, index token Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Market Crash 11:23 Introduction to IPOR Fusion 28:40 Fjord Foundry: Capital Raising and Token Launches 58:59 Introduction to Fjord's Liquidity Bootstrapping Pool (LBP) • Telegram: https://t.me/leviathan_news • Twitter: https://twitter.com/leviathan_news • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Leviathan_News • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69yxNKomUIbdNMFoTjp49K • Discord: https://discord.gg/X5vhdeYRY4 • Website: https://leviathannews.xyz