https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzdqxIcBZNU
Gauntlet Network CEO Tarun Chitra, Aptos Labs Co-Founder Avery Ching, Dragonfly Managing Partners Haseeb Qureshi and Tom Schmidt discuss the top three crypto narratives to watch this year at Consensus 2023 during The Chopping Block podcast.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W77KhQFNxVw
Arbitrum’s CEO Steven Goldfeder reflects on the $1 billion ARB airdrop, a beacon of hope during a tough time for crypto, and shares insights on their scaling strategy at Consensus 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qf8Cm0ylI2s
Veteran gamers have legitimate concerns with ownable digital assets. Former AAA game producers Travis Boatman and Katrina Wolfe discuss what it will take to sell old-school gamers on Web3 at Consensus 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rEdb1M2dfM
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Teana Baker-Taylor, Vice President of Policy & Regulatory Strategy, EMEA of Circle and Juan Mendez, Chief Brand Officer of Ripio, sit down with CoinDesk Studios at the Meridian 2023 conference to discuss how they’re working to solve real-world problems focused on providing users with trust and confidence in reserve-backed stablecoins and bringing access to those tools in emerging markets.
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CoinDesk is the leading digital media, events and information services company for the crypto asset and blockchain technology community. This series was sponsored by the Stellar Foundation and produced by CoinDesk Studios, CoinDesk’s branded content house.
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Digital assets tied to professional sports have scored highly during the last crypto mania. But as markets for sports NFTs have cooled and legal questions have risen, experts explore what it will take for Web3 to stay in the big leagues. Beth Beiriger, Luke deWilde, and Max Rabinovitch take the stage at Consensus 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuiUQdxWTQE
When it comes to NFTs and blockchain gaming, very few companies can rival with Animoca Brands’ early conviction, investment thesis and time horizon. They understood early on that community building and network effects are the core pillars for a true paradigm shift in gaming. However, culture and narratives transcend the boundaries of gaming, becoming social phenomena. Animoca’s latest undertaking, the Mocaverse, aims to unite communities in a truly open metaverse.
We were joined by Yat Siu, chairman of Animoca Brands, to discuss the importance of digital culture in our modern-day lives and how NFT ownership unlocks community building in the open metaverse.
Topics discussed in this episode:
0:00 – Introduction
1:42 – Yat’s background and Animoca Brands’ interest in NFTs
5:41 – Digital culture & narratives
10:58 – Animoca Brands’ investment thesis
19:17 – Blockchain & NFT adoption by Web2 brands
23:08 – Financial inclusion & financial literacy
32:36 – Ownership & play-to-earn gaming: East vs. West
43:23 – NFT use cases & IP rights
49:02 – Interoperability
51:27 – Decentralisation & the value of ownership
57:24 – Mocaverse
1:03:43 – Long-term vision & the open metaverse
Links mentioned in this episode:
– Yat Siu on Twitter: https://bit.ly/41mEzxp
– Animoca Brands on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3RhlZC5
– Sandbox on Twitter: https://bit.ly/41mEB8v
– Axie Infinity on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3uNl7O1
This episode is hosted by Sebastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: https://epicenter.tv/525
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Ran Goldi, head of payments at Fireblocks, speaks with CoinDesk Studios about how the company aims to remove complexity with digital assets for clients like Revolut and Worldpay so they can focus on their core business. This series was sponsored by the Stellar Foundation and produced by CoinDesk Studios, CoinDesk’s branded content house.
Learn more: https://go.coindesk.com/coindeskstudios
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Hear from top digital creators Fesq, Bryan Brinkman, Alex Headlam & Chris Ostoichdiscuss how they’re breaking down barriers in NFT art at Consensus 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWWQP2Gu0bw
Crypto is a moral force liberating Africa from colonial monetary control, high inflation rates, and strict financial regulations, according to Magatte Wade, a speaker at Consensus 2023.
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Timestamps and links 👇
00:00 Introductory song
00:09 Timeline of Dencun & beyond
ACDE#176 happened earlier today: we discussed the state of Dencun, timelines for testnets, and how to approach planning the following network upgrade ⛓️
Agenda: https://t.co/ATVLQ7f9Xp
Stream: https://t.co/tDM0tDKxC5Recap below 👇 https://t.co/PhGBkYxhYN
— timbeiko.eth ☀️ (@TimBeiko) December 7, 2023
Dencun is the next big network upgrade coming to Ethereum (it includes EIP-4844)!
While there is no set mainnet date yet, it was just confirmed that core developers are targeting January to fork the Goerli testnet over to Dencun.
My own estimates put mainnet in March/April.
— sassal.eth 🦇🔊 (@sassal0x) December 8, 2023
05:19 MEV.pics update
Considering the relevance of timing strategies, I've expanded on the number of validators displayed on https://t.co/5djxqbhjmU.
This update aims to enhance our ability to track which validators are engaging in zero-sum timing games and which ones aren't. pic.twitter.com/QH0x4XTOVf
— Toni Wahrstätter ⟠ (@nero_eth) December 8, 2023
08:01 Liquidy making decentralised “iapp” frontends
1/3 🧵
Making DeFi frontends great again through lApps
What if we told you that you could run your own private @uniswap frontend locally and benefit from:
– Stronger security 💪
– More control 🎮
– Lightning-fast loading ⚡
– and zero frontend fees 💸👀Enter lApps! ⬇️… pic.twitter.com/YUOfAUiR94
— Liquity (@LiquityProtocol) December 7, 2023
11:52 Hashflow 2.0 live
Hashflow 2.0 is HERE 🖤🤍
Smart Order Routing, Cross-Chain, Solana, oh my! Hashflow 2.0 is making it happen.
Want to know more? Look below 👇🧵
— hashflow (@hashflow) December 5, 2023
19:31 Centralized compute, decentralized execution
The rate at which new ZK/AI-coprocessor projects are emerging is crazy.
This is the start of the transition to compute being re-centralized, but verification remaining decentralized
And its going to lead to onchain apps achieving parity with web2 apps— Sami Kassab (@Old_Samster) December 7, 2023
21:19 OP Stacks fault/fraud proofs
In October, we launched the OP Stack’s fault proof system on testnet!
Since launch, we’ve been working on the next testnet release, which will include all remaining features for a fault proof system that meets the criteria for Stage 1 decentralization.https://t.co/PsEx75GxOW
— OP Labs (@OPLabsPBC) December 7, 2023
22:42 Connext introduce Bacco
Exciting news! 🍷
After months of hard work, we're thrilled to announce the Bacco Network Upgrade. Bacco drastically reduces the operational cost of the network and allows Connext to rapidly expand to new chains & L2s! 🎉
Read the full announcement: https://t.co/tKMH0o8eV5 pic.twitter.com/epTNzkFqil
— Connext (@ConnextNetwork) December 7, 2023
24:03 Flipcart using Polygon development kit
Main announcement for today🎉🎉@Flipkart, the largest ecommerce and one of the largest payments companies in India is launching an ecosystem chain with @0xPolygon CDK.
This is an game changer for Web3 ecosystem in India. It not only has the potential to attract the top fintech… pic.twitter.com/gItcp4IjqB— Sandeep Nailwal | sandeep. polygon 💜 (@sandeepnailwal) December 7, 2023
25:34 Blocknative’s Ethernow.xyz tx/mempool explorer
Introducing https://t.co/RanQu9AQ9B – a transaction explorer that allows you to see what is happening at the core of Ethereum, in real-time. You can now observe Ethereum’s beautifully engineered inner workings. It feels alive… and maybe even hypnotic.https://t.co/lXHeKeT2rz
— Blocknative | mempool.eth 🔮 (@blocknative) December 7, 2023
27:00 Safe recovery hub feature
🛟 👀 It's here!
Introducing Safe{RecoveryHub} – a new crypto wallet recovery ecosystem launching with @sygnumofficial and @Coincoverglobal.
Now available in Safe{Wallet}. Set up account recovery, your way.
— Safe (prev. Gnosis Safe) (@safe) December 7, 2023
30:23 What Anthony is excited about in 2024
Some things I'm excited for next year in the Ethereum ecosystem:
– ETH ETF possibly being approved
– EigenLayer/restaking on mainnet
– EIP-4844 to bring L2 fees down
– L2's becoming more performant
– Continued UX improvements across the boardIt's a good time to be an Etherean
— sassal.eth 🦇🔊 (@sassal0x) December 7, 2023
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CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger sits down with Sam Ewen of CoinDesk Studios to discuss DeFi regulation and her advice to both DeFi stakeholders and regulators, stressing the need for clearer guidance and collaboration between the two sides. This series was sponsored by the Stellar Foundation and produced by CoinDesk Studios, CoinDesk’s branded content house.
Learn more: https://go.coindesk.com/coindeskstudios
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Carmen Hett, Treasurer of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), explains UNHCR’s use of blockchain technology to provide direct aid to refugees and displaced people. Speaking with Sam Ewen of CoinDesk Studios at the Stellar Meridian conference, she highlights how blockchain is being utilized to improve operations and support for refugees worldwide. This series was sponsored by the Stellar Foundation and produced by CoinDesk Studios, CoinDesk’s branded content house.
Learn more: https://go.coindesk.com/coindeskstudios
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told senators in a hearing examining the U.S. banking industry, “I’ve always been deeply opposed to bitcoin, crypto, etc.,” and “If I was the government, I’d close it down.” Matrixport head of research and strategy Markus Thielen shares his latest bitcoin (BTC) price predictions. And, Coinbase head of protocols and Base creator Jesse Pollak reflects on Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain launching this year.
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Timestamps and links 👇
00:00 Introductory song
01:08 EF Run a Node Grants
Earlier this year, ESP hosted the Run a Node Grants Round to encourage the exploration of diverse ideas for operating nodes beyond running a validator 💫
Curious to know which projects were supported? Read more about them in our blog post below!https://t.co/izRJupzjWd
— EF Ecosystem Support Program (@EF_ESP) December 6, 2023
11:14 How Ethereum governance works
Ethereum Governance – by @TimBeiko, Ethereum Foundation – Tim delivered a detailed talk today on how Ethereum changes are agreed upon. Even if you think you know how it works, this talk will provide you will new insights!https://t.co/xhgE77oGw4
— Peter Robinson (@drinkcoffee2010) December 6, 2023
12:20 Rockepool Rescue Node now available for solo operators
The Rescue Node is now available to Solo Stakers 🎉https://t.co/yNaQJFAeFd
Solo Stakers can use this service as a fallback Beacon Node for maintenance and emergencies.
Access is granted for 10 days at a time, twice per year.
— Rocket Rescue Node (@Rescue_Node) December 6, 2023
13:20 Eigenlayer expanding w/ 6 new LSDs
🚀 Thread: Exciting Expansion at EigenLayer! 🌐
1️⃣ Major News: EigenLayer is adding 6 new LSTs and increasing restaking caps! Get ready for enhanced restaking opportunities in the EigenLayer ecosystem.https://t.co/L60aKt6igL
— EigenLayer (@eigenlayer) December 6, 2023
14:48 Coinbase Verification – stats since launch
Quick check-in on Coinbase Verifications (@CoinbaseCloud) so far…
– 50K+ Attestations (Verified Account + Country)
– 33K+ Unique Users
– 30% of all @eas_eth🧙https://t.co/UIBhs2z4UM pic.twitter.com/AQde7RNJHF
— Ryan Y Yi (@yiryan) December 6, 2023
16:35 Taiko introduce Based Contestable Rollups
Introducing the Based Contestable Rollup (BCR): A configurable, multi-proof rollup design.
Let's take a look at what BCR is all about. ⤵️
— Taiko 🥁 (@taikoxyz) December 6, 2023
18:34 Immutable – many new partnerships inc. Merit Circle
Immutable 🤝 @MeritCircle_IO
Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform, is joining forces with Merit Circle DAO, the world's largest gaming-focused DAO to unlock @BuildonBeam's future gaming and trading experience!
The Beam network is an open-source, multi-chain gaming… pic.twitter.com/0S746czekU
— Immutable (@Immutable) December 6, 2023
19:56 Polygon founder foresees every dapp w/ its own chain
Contrary to the current rhetoric by investors of Monolithic L1s, once zk proofs solve cross chain composability, every Dapp, Defi protocol or any other kind of trustless app will have its own chain.
Yes,read every DEX, every lending borrowing protocol, every Perp exchange and…
— Sandeep Nailwal | sandeep. polygon 💜 (@sandeepnailwal) December 6, 2023
23:42 Parsec Explorer checks all chains for one address
Meet the Parsec Explorer 🔭 pic.twitter.com/ABy6ywfR2I
— parsec (@parsec_finance) December 6, 2023
25:38 Rainbow Wallet add tx safety feature
Transaction safety is now live in Rainbow!
We’ve launched a suite of transaction safety improvements that let you know what will happen before you hit send in your wallet.
Goodbye to blindly confirming transactions, hello to newfound security and confidence in using crypto 🌈 pic.twitter.com/vDWfSXZSKo
— Rainbow (@rainbowdotme) December 6, 2023
27:21 Crypto Twitter’s problem & how to play your own game
The main problem with CT is that you have people playing crypto on vastly different timeframes
Someone playing crypto for a few months because the market is bullish is not going to be on the same page as someone playing the decades-long game
Play your own game frens
— sassal.eth 🦇🔊 (@sassal0x) December 7, 2023
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“If I was the government I’d close it down.” — JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon takes on crypto at a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday
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Amy Fisher, Crypto Connectivity Lead at Plaid, shares how the company powers fintech apps and uses blockchain technology to enable customers to see their holistic financial data, both crypto and traditional finance, in one place. This series was sponsored by the Stellar Foundation and produced by CoinDesk Studios, CoinDesk’s branded content house.
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Timestamps and links 👇
00:00 Introductory song
01:37 Coinbase money – send money to anyone
Send money anywhere you can send a link.
Easily. Instantly. For free.
⤷ https://t.co/CKyLu1wYEw pic.twitter.com/XX9YaZZEPm
— Coinbase Wallet 🛡️📞 (@CoinbaseWallet) December 5, 2023
04:43 Reth crawler Ethereum node crawler
Today I'd like to share a project I worked on in the past 1-2 months👇
Reth Crawler
Reth Crawler is a dedicated tool for the Ethereum execution layer, having successfully mapped approximately 30,000 nodes in just 10 days. It leverages the Reth P2P stack for discovering nodes… pic.twitter.com/MsonCTqtB6— Alessandro Mazza (@crypto_ita4) December 5, 2023
I've been getting asked recently on why our *shiny* new ethereum client diversity website https://t.co/tLrYLdd74x has SO MANY MORE nodes than https://t.co/zLMzhNZXo0
Let's dig in! 1/
— prames (@0xprames) December 6, 2023
08:19 Timing games in the context of MEV
grateful for the opportunity to team up with mr. timing games™ himself, @casparschwa, to bring you “The Persistence of Timing Games” 🙂
this post aims to establish a common understanding of the effects and potential mitigations.
⏰⏰⏰↡↡↡https://t.co/nmhWgHHpra pic.twitter.com/Sl3JyZuPR3
— mikeneuder.eth ⟠ (@mikeneuder) December 5, 2023
33:20 Ether Fi largest native staker, eETh 2nd largest restaked LSD
The https://t.co/gbHcksy7eA protocol has surpassed 20k ETH restaked through @eigenlayer making it the largest native ETH restaker and making eETH is the second largest restaked LST🔥🚀 pic.twitter.com/zCrqHsNSju
— ether.fi (@ether_fi) December 6, 2023
13:58 Erigon updated 2024 roadmap
Erigon’s Roadmap to 2024 is out
– introducing Erigon++
– Caplin Full Consensus Archive Node
– timeline for the release of Erigon 3
– more focus on code quality and user supportmore details in this 👉 blog post: https://t.co/9jjtctSY2c (Astrid, Otterscan) pic.twitter.com/MVFLn9R8tN
— erigon.eth (@ErigonEth) December 6, 2023
15:46 Rated Effectiveness Rating metric
Excited to be publishing the first open Ethereum Node Operator Performance Methodology, together with the @liquid_col––and to have the Rated Validator Effectiveness Rating (RAVER) become a core part of the protocol's operations 🍬✨
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/VL60FOXEeq pic.twitter.com/OKM9m2Hbn4
— Rated 🍬✨ (@ratedw3b) December 5, 2023
18:27 EIP-4844 TLDR
EIP-4844 update. L2s use ~400 MB / day of calldata right now. The EIP specifies ~2.75 GB / day in blobs.
So, we're looking at ~7x more data capacity than today.
We don't know for sure:
– How cheaper L2 txs affects demand?
– How separating gas/data markets affects prices?— liam.eth (@liamihorne) December 5, 2023
23:40 L2Beat tracking proof submissions for zkRUs
Drumroll, please! 🥁
We just launched a significant improvement to our new Liveness page – apart from insights on transaction data submissions and state updates, we’re now tracking proof submissions for ZK Rollups! 🌟 pic.twitter.com/woXZYGPlPE
— L2BEAT 💗 (@l2beat) December 5, 2023
25:32 Matcha direct cross chain swaps
Introducing: Cross Chain Swaps on Matcha
Go where opportunity awaits:
✅ Swap directly for tokens across 7 chains
✅ Self custody the whole way
✅ Tap into Matcha’s aggregated liquidity across 100+ DEXsOne trade. 7 chains.
Try it now for zero fees: https://t.co/0XK4xII38t pic.twitter.com/F12xdjnHnV
— Matcha 🍵 (@matchaxyz) December 5, 2023
28:49 Fluent’s zkWASM VM
At the core of Fluent sits our zkWasm VM.
Here's an overview of the design and developer benefits:
A thread 🧵 pic.twitter.com/td6qRSuNDB
— Fluent (@fluentxyz) December 5, 2023
29:40 Polygon ID video w/ Hudson Jameson
Let’s face it, your online identity is being used and abused. People all over the world are struggling with retaining their personal information and digital identity.
Your identity deserves better.
Polygon ID provides privacy-focused tools to put users in control of their… pic.twitter.com/jsEDJAbPGb
— Polygon (Labs) (@0xPolygonLabs) December 5, 2023
30:30 Safe introduce SafeAuth
New Safe{Core} AA SDK addition: SafeAuth 🎉
In partnership with @Web3Auth, we are pleased to introduce SafeAuth!
Harness the power of portable Smart Accounts through a single social login. Accessible. Interoperable. Portable.
🗞️ Read all about it:https://t.co/lxNKtQRjxi
— Safe (prev. Gnosis Safe) (@safe) December 5, 2023
32:16 Balancer v3 complete product overhaul
Balancer V3.
Where innovation meets simplicity.#BuildBetterhttps://t.co/Uc1x0k6Iqk
— Balancer (@Balancer) December 5, 2023
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Messari CEO Ryan Selkis made CoinDesk’s #MostInfluential2023 list for his fundraising effort to influence Washington on behalf of the crypto sector.
He tells CoinDesk TV that he’s focused on the U.S. Senate for the upcoming election cycle.
Watch more from the “First Mover” interview 👇
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Bitwise Asset Management President Teddy Fusaro weighs in on bitcoin (BTC) jumping to $44,000. As part of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2023, Ledger CEO and Chairman Pascal Gauthier joins “First Mover” to reflect on the hardware wallet maker’s products and initiatives this year. Plus, TRM Labs senior policy advisor Angela Ang discusses Singapore’s approach to crypto.
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A new SEC application reveals that BlackRock has received $100,000 as “seed capital” for its proposed bitcoin ETF. Maple’s head of growth and capital markets Quinn Thompson weighs in. U.S. lobbying spending by the crypto industry is reportedly on pace to hit a record. Messari CEO Ryan Selkis discusses the role of crypto in politics as part of Most Influential 2023. And, Swan CEO Cory Klippsten, along with Trust Machines CEO Muneeb Ali, reflect on Bitcoin’s developments.
