ROLLUP: BTC ETF Rumors | Uniswap Fee Switch | SBF Trial Continued
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🗓️ 20 October 2023
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
Bankless Weekly Rollup
3rd Week of October
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
0:00 Intro
3:20 Markets
5:15 Janet Yellen on War
https://news.sky.com/story/we-can-certainly-afford-two-wars-us-treasury-secretary-says-12985335
7:50 A Trade War
https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1714280042547806316
9:10 Treasuries vs Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/robustus/status/1714303541077020770
10:30 Vance on Young People
https://x.com/pythianism/status/1714697205259325511
12:22 Commodity-Like Money
https://x.com/MikeIppolito_/status/1714710556865597816
12:50 Vitalik Not Dumping
https://warpcast.com/vitalik.eth/0xb8ccf84d
13:45 Crypto Dollars
https://twitter.com/sebventures/status/1714226872471470452
https://twitter.com/MikeIppolito_/status/1714345259847561526
18:00 BTC ETF Flub
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F8kL82PX0AAC0dm?format=jpg&name=medium
https://twitter.com/watcherguru/status/1713921987783885072
19:20 How it Happened
https://cointelegraph.com/news/clarification-sharing-false-spot-bitcoin-etf-news
21:10 Surprisingly Bullish
https://twitter.com/0xfoobar/status/1713931735086313788
22:40 Analyzing the Trade
https://twitter.com/john_j_brown/status/1713927067337646410
23:30 Larry Fink
https://twitter.com/pythianism/status/1714026700894359838
24:50 SEC Getting Involved
https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1714987065664766303
25:50 Uniswap Fees
https://twitter.com/haydenzadams/status/1713987105666265113
27:40 People are Upset
https://x.com/econoar/status/1713998895079145858
https://twitter.com/NTmoney/status/1714023810586804732
30:50 Nuanced Takes
https://x.com/jessewldn/status/1714023895164920267
https://imgur.com/srTluvB
https://imgur.com/52GHn8p
32:25 Closing Thoughts
https://x.com/hosseeb/status/1714092908415156365
https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1714009148147241042
https://twitter.com/trustlessstate/status/1714123412904267857
38:25 Uniswap Stats
https://dune.com/hagaetc/dex-metrics
https://twitter.com/1kbeetlejuice/status/1714096389024579796
https://app.blockworksresearch.com/analytics
https://twitter.com/tomkysar/status/1714397906629783671
44:00 SBF Trial Continues
https://futurism.com/the-byte/legal-experts-sbf-deep-trouble
https://blockworks.co/news/sam-bankman-fried-trial-day-10
https://www.theblock.co/post/256368/blockfi-ceo-points-finger-at-alameda-ftx-for-collapse-of-crypto-lender-during-testimony-at-sbf-trial
https://twitter.com/innercitypress/status/1713711029614448686
51:05 Scroll Mainnet Live
https://twitter.com/Scroll_ZKP/status/1714286874020528554
https://www.youtube.com/live/FWzdCbFXAy8?si=LYpHH1xGkncyAUUh
https://www.bankless.com/airdrop-hunter
52:50 Coinbase Perpetuals
https://x.com/coinbase/status/1714642518678155709
https://www.coingecko.com/research/publications/crypto-derivatives-market
57:40 Elizabeth Warren vs Crypto
https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1715026122704900217
https://x.com/KMSmithDC/status/1714007648364880282
1:01:30 Fighting Back
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-13/sec-won-t-ask-court-to-reverse-its-decision-on-spot-bitcoin-etf
https://twitter.com/JSeyff/status/1712935855877128662
1:02:10 EtherFi Token
https://x.com/ether_fi/status/1714695381957902428
1:05:00 Jimmy Zhong
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-3point36-billion-in-bitcoin-the-second-largest-recovery-so-far.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/17/crypto911.html?taid=652e795bddbbd60001a5835f
1:11:30 Protecting Citizens
https://twitter.com/shaughnessy119/status/1714384326467399858
1:12:15 MEV Searchers
https://appointmenttrader.com/
1:14:45 Mirroring the Stock Market
https://twitter.com/degenspartan/status/1713030953193591084
1:16:40 Permissionless Finance
https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees/status/1712229910477967781
1:17:30 What Ryan’s Bullish On
https://u.today/joseon-blockchain-ecosystem-introduces-first-ever-virtual-nation-state
https://www.joseon.com/l/en-US/
https://joseon.cloud/JoseonWhitepaper.pdf
1:22:30 What David’s Bullish On
1:25:20 MEME of the Week
https://vxtwitter.com/tomkysar/status/1714066425071984992?s=46
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The BTC ETF gets approved. |
| 0:02.5 | Actually, no, it didn't. |
| 0:03.5 | Instead, $65 million of liquidations occurred |
| 0:06.3 | due to an eager, beaver news organization. |
| 0:09.5 | But we absolutely, not Bankless, not us. |
| 0:12.5 | But we did accidentally get a mock drive run |
| 0:14.5 | of what a Bitcoin ETF approval would do to the market |
| 0:17.3 | and Larry Fink of all people gives his take. |
| 0:22.7 | Hey, Bankless Nation, it is the third Friday |
| 0:25.7 | of this beautiful month of October. |
| 0:28.9 | And it's time for what, David? |
| 0:30.7 | Oh, the Bankless Friday, weekly relip Ryan, |
| 0:32.4 | where we covered the entire weekly news and crypto, |
| 0:34.2 | which is always and ambitious and never yet. |
| 0:36.3 | We persevered, none the less, into the frontier. |
| 0:39.5 | Ryan, you got your morning coffee? |
| 0:40.9 | I got my morning coffee. |
| 0:42.7 | It is black. |
| 0:43.9 | What number of pots are you on? |
| 0:46.1 | I know you guys are a coffee in pots. |
| 0:49.0 | Second pot, about halfway through. |
| 0:50.7 | So I would say, one and a half pots. |
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