ROLLUP: Coinbase NFTs | Bitcoin ETF | DeFi 2.0 | Andrew Yang | Joe Biden
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🗓️ 15 October 2021
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Summary
2nd Week of October, 2021
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Topics Covered:
0:00 Intro
6:30 MARKETS
6:49 BTC Price
7:18 ETH Price
7:55 ETH/BTC Ratio
9:40 DeFi Action
13:34 Layer 2
https://l2beat.com/
14:16 EIP 1559
https://ultrasound.money/
16:55 Funds Bullish
https://blockworks.co/coinshares-survey-ethereum-most-compelling-for-growth/?oly_enc_id=9918E2523689A0T
18:51 Crypto Population
https://triple-a.io/crypto-ownership/
20:44 ETH Miners
https://coinmetrics.substack.com/p/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-99f
22:15 Gas Markets
https://twitter.com/drakefjustin/status/1448271939563315207?s=20
24:00 RELEASES
25:30 ENS NFT Support
https://medium.com/the-ethereum-name-service/nft-avatar-support-for-ens-profiles-bd4a5553f089
27:22 Flashbots Protect
https://medium.com/flashbots/announcing-flashbots-protect-9e039e9f0aa3
28:33 Starknet Alpha
https://medium.com/starkware/starknet-alpha-is-coming-to-mainnet-b825829eaf32
30:20 Arbitrum Nitro
https://medium.com/flashbots/announcing-flashbots-protect-9e039e9f0aa3
31:12 XDEFI Wallet
https://twitter.com/xdefi_wallet/status/1447927319809695759?s=20
32:27 Pods Options Protocol
https://twitter.com/PodsFinance/status/1447694027520978948
33:14 Klima DAO
https://twitter.com/KlimaDAO/status/1447655381396688898
33:55 Binance Growth Fund
https://twitter.com/fintechfrank/status/1447911371979563013?s=20
35:08 Optimism Website
https://twitter.com/optimismPBC/status/1446127432914792458
35:52 Consensys Raise
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/11/consensys-holds-funding-round-talks-with-3b-valuation-report/
37:54 Gelato
https://cointelegraph.com/news/gelato-raises-11m-from-heavyweight-backers-for-web-3-automation
38:37 Paradigm Raising $1.5B
https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1447585718155550721?s=20
40:11 Merit Circle
https://twitter.com/MeritCircle_IO/status/1446068046456573954
40:34 Moonpay
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120145/crypto-payment-startup-moonpay-valued-at-3-4-billion-after-first-funding-round
41:23 Zora Marketplace
https://twitter.com/ourZORA/status/1447570240825593859?s=20
42:40 TradingView
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120628/charting-platform-tradingview-raises-298-million-at-3-billion-valuation
43:39 Jobs
https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs
46:00 NEWS
46:32 Coinbase NFTs
https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-nft-is-coming-soon-join-the-waitlist-today-for-early-access-cc7bac29fd72?gi=349fbf228b8
49:18 Hester Peirce
https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1448019986480574469?s=20
57:04 Biden Executive Order?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-08/white-house-weighs-wide-ranging-push-for-crypto-oversight
1:02:00 German Auto1 FT
https://finbold.com/german-auto-company-becomes-the-first-in-eu-to-finance-cars-on-ethereum-blockchain/
1:03:45 Polygon Gas Hikes
https://thedefiant.io/polygon-transaction-fee-hike/
1:05:12 MakerDAO Tax Talk
https://thedefiant.io/makerdao-taxes-incorporation-debate/
1:07:21 ETH2 Merge
https://twitter.com/benjaminion_xyz/status/1446516207159582743
1:08:20 Visa NFTs
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/13/visa-launching-nft-program-to-support-digital-artists/
1:09:09 Viacom NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/120400/crypto-startup-deal-with-viacomcbs-could-lead-to-spongebob-and-south-park-nfts
1:11:22 NFTs Launching Tokens
1:12:35 NYSE BTC ETF
https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1448644459122475008?s=20
1:13:45 Hashpower Moving West
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/13/us-claims-bitcoin-mining-crown-following-china-crackdown/
1:15:14 DeFi Moving West
1:15:34 Sam Bankman-Fried
1:19:43 Lummis Long BTC
1:20:35 Sorare Under Investigation
1:21:15 News Quick Takes
1:24:30 TAKES
1:25:30 Digital Nations
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1446301490981703682?s=20
1:26:50 It’s the 1790s
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1446301490981703682?s=20
1:29:30 Vitalik on Bukele
https://twitter.com/ofnumbers/status/1446500137400999951?s=20
1:34:18 Vibes
https://twitter.com/awrigh01/status/1447704830814867459?s=21
1:37:03 NFTs Have Time
https://twitter.com/zeneca_33/status/1448164983393689604?s=21
1:37:58 Pirates
https://twitter.com/bertcmiller/status/1448068826604707844?s=21
1:38:58 NFTs vs Supply Chains
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1448657550358974480?s=20
1:40:28 What David’s Excited About
1:42:40 What Ryan’s Excited About
1:45:17 MEME of the Week
https://twitter.com/husker_eth/status/1448077307776839683?s=21
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Bankless Nation, happy second week of October, David. |
| 0:11.4 | What time is it? |
| 0:12.4 | It's a roll-up time, Ryan, where we roll up the whole entire week of news in crypto, |
| 0:16.7 | which is always an ambitious endeavor, yet we do it every single week here on. |
| 0:21.1 | The Friday, Bankless, weekly roll-up. |
| 0:23.1 | Yeah, we've got some crazy headlines for you. |
| 0:25.9 | Coinbase is rolling out an NFT program. |
| 0:28.7 | What's that about? |
| 0:29.7 | We're going to get into the specifics. |
| 0:31.2 | Also, Hester Perce, regulator who's been on bankless before, just dropped a fire piece. |
| 0:37.0 | Absolutely loved it. |
| 0:38.0 | We're getting into the details of that. |
| 0:39.8 | There's also rumor this week that Biden is going to issue some kind of executive order, |
| 0:44.6 | maybe for crypto, probably against crypto, possibly. |
| 0:49.0 | We're going to dive into what that could possibly mean. |
| 0:52.0 | It's a rumor now, but there's lots to dissect there. |
| 0:55.0 | All of this and more, that's what you're getting on the weekly roll-up. |
| 0:58.1 | But David, I got to ask you, before we dig in, man, how's your week going? |
| 1:01.2 | I feel like we've had a great week. |
| 1:02.9 | Is that just been me or did we have a great week? |
| 1:05.2 | I had a fantastic week. |
| 1:07.4 | There's a podcast that I listened to called Yang Speaks. |
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