ROLLUP: BitBoy Lawsuit | Ethereum Merge Updates | Biden Cancels Debt | Tornado Cash Fallout | Pudgy Penguins
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🗓️ 26 August 2022
⏱️ 110 minutes
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Summary
4th Week of August, 2022
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:53 UFO Sightings
5:20 Actual Intro
7:50 MARKETS
9:45 Total Market Cap
https://www.coingecko.com/en/global_charts
11:15 Biden Debt Cancelation
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/23/biden-student-loan-forgiveness-repayment-pause-00053299
13:30 Trolley Problem
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FbBIG1vXgAAniu5
17:50 Inflation Pain
https://panteracapital.com/blockchain-letter/ethereum-tightening-more-than-fed/
20:10 Energy Markets
https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/status/1562771407313915905
21:14 FTX Revenue
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/20/ftx-grew-revenue-1000percent-during-the-crypto-craze-leaked-financials.html
22:15 Layer 2 NFTs
https://twitter.com/blockworksres/status/1560292557975801856
23:40 Hardware Wallets Up
https://decrypt.co/107877/crypto-winter-freezes-have-turned-investors-hardware-wallets
Tornado Cash Fallout
26:30 Flashbots Blacklists Wallets
https://thedefiant.io/flashbots-blacklists-wallets-tornado
30:20 FTX Froze Aztec Funds
https://twitter.com/aztecnetwork/status/1560710567249096704
33:55 Uniswap UI Bans Wallets
https://blockworks.co/wallets-banned-by-uniswap-labs-for-alleged-crimes
34:40 Alex Persev in Jail
https://twitter.com/skywinder/status/1560655212741685248
36:30 Tom Emmer
https://twitter.com/RepTomEmmer/status/1562084891247902721
37:15 Matthew Green
https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1561887300887482368
37:45 Tether
https://twitter.com/Tether_to/status/1562468486886346753
38:25 Layer Zero
https://twitter.com/ercwl/status/1561180759146336256
40:00 FEI Fallout
https://thedefiant.io/fei-shutdown-uproar
41:45 The Proposal
https://tribe.fei.money/t/tip-121-proposal-for-the-future-of-the-tribe-dao/4475
47:15 BITBOY
https://twitter.com/DegenSpartan/status/1559516281078190080
49:00 Suing Atozy
https://twitter.com/atozy/thread/1562206338293309440
51:20 Community Support
https://twitter.com/atozy/status/1562403410791567360
52:20 Drops the Suit
https://twitter.com/AutismCapital/status/1562541877689126913
56:40 NEWS
58:30 Merge Updates
https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1562418377582419968
1:00:20 Merge Dashboards
https://twitter.com/duneanalytics/status/1562021273575751680
1:00:45 Overhyped Merge
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-the-merge-overhyped
1:11:15 Uniswap Open Source Development
https://app.uniswap.org/#/vote/2/24?chain=mainnet
1:15:50 Nike vs Adidas
https://twitter.com/Blockworks_/status/1561666150991335431
1:17:15 Pudgy Penguins
https://decrypt.co/107974/pudgy-penguins-ethereum-nfts-pump-83-as-meta-nansen-execs-join-advisory-board
1:18:20 BendDAO Bank Run
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/the-benddao-bank-run-
1:21:54 Gary Gensler
https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1561809080297177092
1:25:00 Coinbase ENS Integration
https://twitter.com/financeguy74/status/1561872288399691777
1:28:35 Swell Launch
https://blog.swellnetwork.io/mainnet-soft-launch-announcement/
1:29:06 Arbitrum Nitro
https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1561812173793419265
1:29:30 Jobs
https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs
1:31:00 Questions from the Nation
https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1562470760824057857
1:32:00 Merge for Norms
https://twitter.com/Yash_WeCan/status/1562472673795457029
1:35:25 More Merge Questions
https://twitter.com/YoEdJoCo/status/1562472379313684480
1:36:20 Bullish Layer 2
https://twitter.com/_satyakikc/status/1562651521837600770
TAKES
1:39:11 Unicorn Markets
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1562559417857773568
1:40:00 Good Podcast
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1562569160474824705
1:41:05 Eric Wall Poll
https://twitter.com/ercwl/status/1562673861434703876
1:43:25 What David’s Bullish On
1:45:05 What Ryan’s Bullish On
1:48:30 MEME of the Week
https://twitter.com/NFTek2424/status/1562809727608066048
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| 0:00.0 | There's some bad things happening, but also some good things happening. |
| 0:06.3 | Happy Friday morning to you. |
| 0:07.6 | It is the fourth Friday of August, and David, the special time. |
| 0:11.6 | What time is it? |
| 0:12.6 | Ryan, it's the Friday bankless weekly roll-up, |
| 0:14.8 | where we cover the entire weekly news in crypto, |
| 0:17.4 | which is always an ambitious endeavor, |
| 0:19.9 | yet we persevere into the frontier every single week, |
| 0:23.8 | nonetheless, with a cup of coffee, of course. |
| 0:25.7 | Yeah, I hope you are enjoying your cup of coffee. |
| 0:27.6 | By the way, David, did you get a cup of coffee? |
| 0:30.0 | When you went in the mountains. |
| 0:31.3 | Us week, you were in the mountains. |
| 0:33.1 | Like, what'd you take with you? |
| 0:34.2 | Do you enjoy any coffee or any... |
| 0:36.0 | Yeah, so we had coffee, but then we ran out of water, |
| 0:39.1 | so we had to, like, water once. |
| 0:41.1 | We had to skip the coffee and walk out of there. |
| 0:43.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:44.0 | I guess you need water. |
| 0:45.0 | Is coffee higher on Maslow's higher key of needs? |
| 0:48.6 | Or is it lower? |
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