TL;DR | The China Ban Can't Stop New DeFi
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🗓️ 5 October 2021
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Topics Covered:
0:00 Intro
Zerion
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0:45 Crypto Gaming
Podcast with Arianna Simpson
https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/the-crypto-gaming-revolution
3:29 Coordination
Layer Zero with Kevin Owocki
https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/-layer-zero-kevin-owocki
5:27 Fixed Yield
Guide to Barnbridge
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/how-to-earn-fixed-yield-on-barnbridge
5:53 Options on Layer 2
Guide to Lyra
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/a-guide-to-options-on-lyra
6:29 New DeFi
Is Rari Undervalued?
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-rari-undervalued
7:09 Regulation is Bullish
Market Monday
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/build-faster-market-monday
Podcast with Sahil Bloom
https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/evergrande-and-chinas-crypto-ban
9:17 Closing & Disclaimers
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Luke and this is TLDR where we catch you up on all the headlines and important |
| 0:10.9 | narratives from around Banclas this week. |
| 0:12.9 | As always, there are going to be links down in the show notes so you can do a deeper dive |
| 0:15.9 | into any of these topics. |
| 0:17.6 | And before we get started, I want to shout out our sponsor, Xerion. |
| 0:20.8 | Xerion's a big player in the dashboard, crypto portfolio manager game, but they're also |
| 0:25.2 | rolling out a series of really cool NFT-related features. |
| 0:28.6 | This includes ways to flex like home screen widgets on your phone and Apple Watch faces |
| 0:32.6 | and also more technical features like sending NFTs between wallets and detailing NFTs attributes. |
| 0:38.4 | If I had a crypto punk, I'd be showing it off at Xerion.io. |
| 0:41.8 | Ariana Simpson from A16Z came on the podcast this week to discuss the absolute explosion |
| 0:46.3 | that we've seen in crypto gaming. |
| 0:48.2 | Since the start of DeFi, gaming has emerged as an obvious use case of crypto, but it's |
| 0:52.4 | been slower to arrive than other sectors. |
| 0:54.8 | For one, game development takes a long time and it also requires scale. |
| 0:58.2 | So now that we're scaling with layer 2s and sidechains, there's no surprise that |
| 1:01.3 | gaming has seen a boom alongside it. |
| 1:03.6 | Axiomfinity has had an outrageous year, building an entire economy on top of its vibrant |
| 1:08.5 | community. |
| 1:09.5 | This is a salient example of the concept of play to earn. |
| 1:13.4 | Gaming has evolved substantially from the early days of going to a store and buying |
| 1:16.6 | a desk or a cartridge or going to an arcade, and currently we see a pay-to-win ecosystem, |
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