THE HASH: a16z Rejects Proposal to Deploy Uniswap v3 to BNB Chain; Visa's Reported Crypto Plans

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🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. "The Hash" hosts discuss today's top stories, including venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz, known as a16z, using all 15 million of their UNI tokens to vote against a proposal that would deploy Uniswap v3 to BNB Chain on behalf of the Uniswap Community. Plus, Cuy Sheffield, head of the crypto at payments giant Visa, shares some interesting developments at the StarkWare Sessions 2023 event in Tel Aviv. See also: Wormhole Wins Vote to Be Uniswap’s Designated Bridge to BNB Chain - This episode has been edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	This is the hash podcast.
0:10.8	Stay informed with the latest on Bitcoin, ETH, the Metaverse, Web3, and more,
0:15.7	with stories that matter to the crypto world, all on the hash for your ears.
0:23.2	You're listening to the Coin Desk Podcast Network. Hey there. Happy Monday. Welcome to the hash here on CoinDest TV. I'm Zach Seward.
0:31.1	We got Wendy O. We got Will Foxleak. We got Christy Harkin. We're going to get you up to speed
0:36.4	on the news stories that caught our eye today.
0:40.5	Let's do it.
0:41.3	I'm passing it off to me.
0:42.7	High five to me.
0:44.4	All right.
0:45.2	Uniswap.
0:46.3	And this is a good one.
0:47.5	This is a big story about defy governance and the wilds of defy governance.
0:53.6	Now, a little bit of back backstory before i toss it to the guests
0:57.2	on our show but the backstory here is that uniswap is looking to deploy a version of itself on the bmb chain
1:02.8	right and associated with that they need to bridge some aspects of those contracts over to that
1:08.4	chain there's proposals for various bridging solutions
1:11.5	to be involved in this. And as such, some of the big backers of these various solutions are coming
1:17.9	out to sort of favor their own horse in this race. And it's getting a little bit ugly.
1:22.6	So everybody's talking about this one over in Uniswap, Defi, Governance Land. Lots of good stuff
1:26.0	to dig into here. I saw Wendy wanting
1:28.1	to go in on this one, so I will toss it straight to her. Wendy, what are your thoughts?
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