ROLLUP: Saylor Getting Sued | Avalanche Playing Dirty?! | MERGETEMBER | Maker Drama
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🗓️ 2 September 2022
⏱️ 95 minutes
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Summary
1st Week of Mergetember, 2022
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
4:33 MARKETS
4:36 BTC Price
4:56 ETH Price
5:23 ETH/BTC
5:52 Total Crypto Market Cap
6:32 Merge Estimator
10:15 Fed Watch
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/26/powell-warns-of-some-pain-ahead-as-fed-fights-to-lower-inflation.html
12:10 ETH Dives %10 After Powell Rate Hike Signal
https://www.thedefiant.io/markets-dive-powell-speech
15:33 Avalanche Playing Dirty?
https://cryptoleaks.info/case-no-3
https://medium.com/@kyleroche/my-response-b691563c255b
24:00 Tweet from Emin
https://twitter.com/el33th4xor/status/1564006450531377156
25:00 Maybe Not True?
https://twitter.com/AriDavidPaul/status/1564253955785461767
26:44 David Take
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1565340995062882311
30:35 Saylor Getting Sued
31:40 Saylor Tax Fraud
https://blockworks.co/michael-saylor-and-microstrategy-sued/
https://twitter.com/AGKarlRacine/status/1565031380471382019
https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1565040637044465666
34:37 Maker
34:40 Drama Summary
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1564716178819653632.html
43:05 NEWS
43:09 ETH
43:13 Coinbase Announces cbETH
https://decrypt.co/108180/coinbase-announces-cbeth-wrapped-ethereum-staking-token
https://twitter.com/CoinbaseAssets/status/1562476695357358080
https://dune.com/Marcov/coinbase-wrapped-staked-eth
47:43 Abritrum One Upgraded to Nitro Stack
https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1565041950142730245
48:48 Yesterday’s State of the Nation
https://youtu.be/yYzQPRRAs6M
48:55 cOptimism Gas ATH
https://twitter.com/MSilb7/status/1565131857464901633
49:55 Data Giant Shocks Ethereum with Ban on Mining
https://www.thedefiant.io/data-giant-shocks-ethereum-with-ban-on-mining
54:04 Vitalik Book
https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1564804705997361153
55:10 NFTs
55:15 Facebook & Instagram Allow Posting NFTs
https://twitter.com/Meta/status/1564282540831248387
56:00 cReddit Subtly Launches NFTs
https://twitter.com/itstimconnors/status/1562839909261447168
59:09 Ticketmaster Integrates with DapperLabs’ Flow Blockchain
https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/31/ticketmaster-taps-the-flow-blockchain-to-let-event-organizers-issue-nfts-tied-to-tickets/amp/
59:55 Goose NFT to Bankruptcy Liquidation
https://twitter.com/dmitricherniak/status/1563587242777448448
1:01:06 Regulation
FBI Issues Warning to Vulnerable DeFi Platforms
https://decrypt.co/108542/fbi-issues-warning-over-vulnerable-defi-platforms
1:03:47 Crypto.com $10.5M Accident
https://fortune.com/2022/08/31/crypto-com-accidentally-transferred-10-million-to-thevamanogari-manivel/
1:05:40 Releases
1:05:42 Orca Protocol Rebrand to Metropolis
https://metropolis.mirror.xyz/ozkx0ZMwIzyahRJiQKpNv_8r7vAhOo-8tucjONhXJHI
1:06:20 Raises
1:06:24 PROOF $50M from a16z & More
https://a16zcrypto.com/investing-in-proof/
https://twitter.com/proof_xyz/status/1564689271755137024
1:07:28 Reddit’s Ohanian’s $177M Crypto Fund
https://decrypt.co/108560/reddit-co-founder-eyes-177m-crypto-fund-invest-strong-founders-discount-report
1:08:16 Genesis Raise $500M
https://cointelegraph.com/news/everything-s-on-sale-reddit-founder-galaxy-and-genesis-execs-raise-big-money
1:08:50 Jobs
https://pallet.xyz/list/bankless/jobs
1:12:07 Questions from the Nation
https://twitter.com/avi_g_/status/1565192839021363200
https://twitter.com/nextalphaa/status/1565011491304230912
https://twitter.com/HappyjoeNFT/status/1565031005475418114
https://twitter.com/teemu_lens/status/1565008572248899584
1:21:55 TAKES
1:22:00 New take on the cycle
https://twitter.com/gasull/status/1564888312157876229
1:23:33 99% of Crypto is a Joke
https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1564257934011379713
1:25:12 Gravity Turns Off
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1564637280379502593
1:27:17 Worlds Greatest Bitcoiner
https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1565264636445745153
1:30:14 What David’s Bullish On
1:31:23 What Ryan’s Bullish On
1:34:55 MEME of the Week
https://twitter.com/hegemony_inc/status/1564357396784263170
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| 0:00.0 | And David, before we get in, because it is merged tober. |
| 0:03.7 | Merge tober. |
| 0:04.5 | No, merged, merged timber. |
| 0:06.2 | Excuse me, merged timber. |
| 0:07.6 | Oh, did I just curse this? |
| 0:08.8 | Yeah, you just cursed. |
| 0:12.0 | Hey, Bankless Nation, it is the first Friday of September. |
| 0:15.0 | Or David, should I say, merged timber? |
| 0:17.5 | Because that's what month it is. |
| 0:19.3 | It is the merge month. |
| 0:20.9 | And that means that all of the Bankless episodes in September |
| 0:23.7 | are called merge casts, not podcasts. |
| 0:25.7 | How'd you like that? |
| 0:26.5 | I did not know this. |
| 0:27.8 | I did not know this about our podcast. |
| 0:29.3 | You're ready for that. |
| 0:30.4 | Anyway, guys, this is the weekly roll-up. |
| 0:32.8 | I said at this time, not David, what should people do |
| 0:35.8 | when listening to the weekly roll-up day? |
| 0:37.8 | What beverage should they be drinking? |
| 0:39.2 | Oh, of course. |
| 0:40.1 | I'm not saying that everyone has to be drinking coffee, |
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