ROLLUP: ETF Final Countdown | Polymarket's Huge Breakout | Chevron Defense | SEC Sues Metamask
Release Date: 07/04/2024
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Is the Chevron Deference case good for crypto? Is it good for the U.S.? Or is this a giant tradeoff that will lead to bad outcomes? Crypto enthusiasts, pro-tech individuals, and those on the right say this will stop regulators from making random rules. Non-crypto sources, mainstream media, and those on the left say it will lead to chaos, unchecked corporations, and poor governance. So, what’s the truth? That’s what we’re here to find out. Our guest today is Justin Slaughter, current policy director at Paradigm and previous senior adviser of the SEC and chief policy adviser of...
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Is the Ethereum ETF Bullish for ETH? Matt Hougan and Alex Thorn put together their own analysis of inflows for the ETH ETF. Remarkably, their numbers came in somewhere close to the same place. We discussed how much demand there will be for the ETH ETF, whether or not it will overperform or underperform expectations and the overall state of the Crypto Market today. ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:18 When ETH ETF? 7:16 Data Gathering Process 13:59 The BTC ETF Datapoint 24:17 Estimating ETH ETF Inflows 42:19 Price Impact 52:36 The ETH ETF Bear Case...
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We’re on the edge of our seats with the potential Ethereum ETF launch just days away. Are ETH ETF products finally going to be tradeable next week? Solana is also in the spotlight, hinting at its own ETF while rolling out impressive innovations like ZK Compression and Blinks. The Blast token has also finally dropped! Are you eligible? We unpack everything you need to know. Plus, Ethereum’s new execution client might unlock a hidden beast. And we cover everything happening price with prices. Are we in a crypto bull or bear? Tune in to find out. ------ ✨ Mint the episode on...
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David is joined by Leighton Cusack and Matt Metkov, two members of PleasrDAO, the organization that owns and is releasing the Wu-Tang Album. The Wu-Tang Clan created a unique album, “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin,” to combat music’s devaluation in the digital age. It was bought by Martin Shkreli in 2015, who later lost it due to a fraud conviction. In 2021, PleasrDAO, a crypto collective, purchased the album to restore its value and make it accessible to the public, promoting fairer digital ownership in the Web3 era. Hear how you can own the most exclusive music album and help...
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Is the crypto bull market over? The crypto sentiment has suddenly flipped bearish. The skeptics are saying that the ETH ETF will amount to nothing. Gox will dump on you. There are no new crypto use cases. There’s too much token supply. The bearish list goes on. So what gives? Is this just summertime slowness or is the bull market over? ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🐙KRAKEN | MOST-TRUSTED CRYPTO EXCHANGE 🌐 TRANSPORTER | CROSS CHAINS WITH CONFIDENCE 🔗CELO | CEL2 COMING SOON 🛞MANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORK ...
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What if the information anarchy of the internet spells the downfall of liberalism? Economist Noah Smith and Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin join us for a fascinating discussion on why Authoritarianism might be the answer to the current information warfare. Yes, you heard that right. We start the episode by defining liberalism, how it has brought excessive polarization and why totalitarianism might be the only solution left. We then steelman the case against this same argument and how blockchains and crypto could play a role in all this. ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------...
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Why should we fight for Freedom of Speech? That’s the question that Free Speech Lawyer and Writer Greg Lukianoff helps us answer today. Using first principles, Greg goes deep into the importance of Freedom of Speech, “Free Speech Culture”, what happens to Free Speech when new technologies like the printing press and the internet are introduced, and how all this intersects with blockchains and crypto. ------ 🎬 DEBRIEF | Ryan & David Unpacking the Episode: ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------ 📣STAKEWISE | LIQUID SOLO STAKING ------ BANKLESS...
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Bankless Friday Weekly Rollup 3rd Week of June 2024 The SEC drops all charges against Ethereum 2.0—could it now be recognized as a commodity? Plus, hints surface about the launch date of the ETH ETF! Airdrop season is still alive and well! LayerZero and zkSync tokens launched recently. Find out if you’re eligible and the market’s reaction. And, did Baron Trump really launch a DJT memecoin on Solana? We unpack the latest buzz and drama. Tune in for all the details and so much more! ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------ 📣STAKEWISE | LIQUID SOLO STAKING ...
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Sam Jernigan, the “Unofficial ETH Maxi of Wall Street”, has been evangelizing Ethereum to institutional funds and billionaires from inside the house for the past five years. Having the perfect blend of deep Ethereum knowledge and the full Wall Street experience, Sam guides us through how he became an ETH Maxi, why the lack of understanding of ETH in TradFi is the most bullish case for the asset and what the future holds for ETH institutional adoption. ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ ------ 📣STAKEWISE | LIQUID SOLO STAKING ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🐙KRAKEN |...
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
00:00:00 Happy 4th Of July
00:08:04 Markets
https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/btc-usd
https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/eth-usd
00:10:13 A Likely Outcome
00:11:59 When ETF?
https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1807041501077110986
https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1807548524910850284
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaP5d1pmncY&ab_channel=Bankless
00:14:39 South America Is Growing
https://thedefiant.io/news/defi/ethchile-highlights-triple-digit-growth-in-south-american-crypto-ownership
Crecimiento
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15Mb1j9quuNAqZzuBfY60F9Y82emWjUktVfw8k--eeiw/edit#heading=h.u6pn408b547d
00:16:48 Why Are We Down?
https://x.com/eli5_defi/status/1807712012342092145?s=46&t=2ZINVXJQKx6xO_6Wiiu_2g
00:22:40 Supreme Court overturned Chevron Deference
https://x.com/JBSDC/status/1806799823107997893
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2023/22-451_o7jp.pdf
https://youtu.be/JlsM_k7PutQ?t=1243
https://x.com/JTLonsdale/status/1806697088509469119
https://x.com/balajis/status/1806773841395675218
00:28:02 Negative Takes
https://x.com/kylascan/status/1806706937083441274
https://x.com/JBSDC/status/1806809534322590069
00:29:38 SEC Sues Consensus
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-79
https://x.com/MikeSeligEsq/status/1806834455962652760
00:35:51 US Marshals Service picks Coinbase
https://www.coinbase.com/en-gb/blog/u-s-marshals-service-chooses-coinbase-to-safeguard-trade-its-large-cap
https://x.com/ErikVoorhees/status/1806105760461726023
00:37:00 BNB and BUSD Sales Aren’t Securities
https://x.com/EleanorTerrett/status/1806896212173328850
https://x.com/MetaLawMan/status/1807075663666434311
00:40:53 ZKsync Elastic Chain
https://x.com/zksync/status/1808125972434067699
https://imgur.com/nYDhE9u
https://x.com/hudsonjameson/status/1808326321728283093
00:47:19 Zerion No-Fee Chain
https://x.com/zerion/status/1806364593352016174
00:48:16 Election Season is Polymarket Season
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/06/28/crypto-unmentioned-at-first-2024-presidential-debate/
https://polymarket.com/event/presidential-election-winner-2024?tid=1719919681564
00:55:53 Vitalik Likes
https://x.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1808092065483436481?s=43&t=2ZINVXJQKx6xO_6Wiiu_2g
00:56:37 Coinbase and Stripe
https://x.com/coinbase/status/1806425092513210492
00:57:06 Pay On Warpcast
https://x.com/dwr/status/1806774735109562789
00:57:58 IRS issued crypto tax regime for 2025
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/treasury-irs-issue-final-regulations-requiring-broker-reporting-of-sales-and-exchanges-of-digital-assets-that-are-subject-to-tax-under-current-law-additional-guidance-to-provide-penalty-relief-address
01:00:23 Circle's New License
https://x.com/jerallaire/status/1807791418489889279
https://x.com/paddi_hansen/status/1808085759947124778
01:01:44 Raises Of The Week
https://x.com/astriaorg/status/1808534932060614983?s=46&t=dAxCjT2P_GIrJMvMgWIpfA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5809YJpbhFg
01:02:59 JokeRace Update
https://www.jokerace.io/contest/base/0x0bac0ec9b6aeafa6c2212f67a67950940eda63a7
01:04:54 Meme Of The Week
https://x.com/testinprodcap/status/1806735419792302142
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