ROLLUP: Steph Curry & Tom Brady FTX | Crypto Regulation & SEC | Solana & Arbitrum

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Sep 10, 2021

The hosts dive into the wild shifts in cryptocurrency prices, especially Bitcoin and Ethereum, sparked by a recent flash crash. They dissect the competition between Ethereum and rising contenders like Solana while exploring DeFi's expanding ecosystem. Celebrity endorsements by icons like Tom Brady and Steph Curry in the crypto world grab attention, alongside discussions of regulatory scrutiny faced by platforms like Uniswap. The technology behind NFTs also gets a spotlight, emphasizing cost-effective solutions to boost accessibility in this booming market.

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INSIGHT

Layer 2 Growth

Total Value Locked (TVL) in Ethereum Layer 2 solutions has surpassed $1 billion.
This signals growing adoption of L2s.

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Optimism's Record Volume

Optimism's record trading volume suggests growing L2 usage.
Users frustrated with L1 fees should consider migrating.

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ETH Burning and NFTs

High gas fees, driven by NFT activity, lead to increased ETH burning.
This contributes to ETH's deflationary trend.

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro

2:43 MARKETS 2:53 BTC Price 3:30 ETH Price 3:53 ETH/BTC Ratio 4:17 Flash-Crash Liquidations https://twitter.com/lawmaster/status/1435261928335712256 8:48 DeFi Action 11:11 BED Index https://www.indexcoop.com/bed UMA: https://twitter.com/Crypto_Texan/status/1435648928117051395?s=20 12:18 Layer 2 Crossed $1B: https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1434767992781344770 L2 Fees: https://l2fees.info/ Uni Optimism: https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1433283225183395840 16:58 EIP 1559 Watch the Burn: https://watchtheburn.com/ 96 ETH Block: https://etherscan.io/block/13180434 Deflationary Day: https://twitter.com/DocumentEther/status/1434063085229150216?s=20 22:45 ETH Killers Solana: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/solana Trading Multiples: https://twitter.com/tokenterminal/status/1435851178265485312?s=20 L1 Season: https://messari.io/screener/smart-contract-platforms-DC75E6E0

32:00 RELEASES 33:00 Merit Circle Correction https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1435238163195342857?s=20 37:55 dYdX Governance Token https://twitter.com/AntonioMJuliano/status/1435412508555169796?s=20 39:35 Ultimate DAO Report https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1435733988325281793?s=20 41:03 Rocketpool Mainnet https://medium.com/rocket-pool/rocket-pool-staking-protocol-part-4-2635c44e4f7e 43:04 HopProtocol Integrations https://twitter.com/HopProtocol/status/1435304869712248832 44:01 Argent Teasing L2 https://twitter.com/argentHQ/status/1435637539956736001?s=20 45:53 Hyppe https://twitter.com/hyypeHQ/status/1433101142406451202?s=20 48:10 Tokenizing MEV https://multicoin.capital/2021/09/08/tokenizing-mev/ Robert Miller: https://twitter.com/bertcmiller/status/1435686477359419395?s=20 52:12 Bankless Jobs https://jobs.banklesshq.com/

52:55 NEWS 53:07 Probing Uniswap https://twitter.com/DeItaone/status/1433746723554435074?s=20 55:18 Coinbase & SEC https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1435439291715358721 1:02:35 SEC wants Names https://twitter.com/NeerajKA/status/1435574854040924164?s=20 1:06:05 Regulation Takes Jake: https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1435691779970506752?s=20 Adam: https://twitter.com/adamscochran/status/1435458298698993665?s=20 ChainLinkGod: https://twitter.com/ChainLinkGod/status/1435452080068567040?s=20 Mark Cuban: https://twitter.com/mcuban/status/1435454959441620995?s=20 Jerry Brito: https://twitter.com/jerrybrito/status/1435557430910459906?s=20 Ryan: https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1435586734046302214?s=20 Eric: https://twitter.com/econoar/status/1435445187682005000?s=20 1:13:45 Brian Quintenz a16z https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2021/09/09/former-crypto-friendly-regulator-quintenz-joins-vc-firm-a16z/ 1:14:33 Panama https://twitter.com/gabrielsilva8_7/status/1435015640226615299 1:15:54 Quick Takes 1:19:30 NFT News Polygon: https://twitter.com/MihailoBjelic/status/1435958909651537922?s=20 Immutable: https://twitter.com/Immutable/status/1433703349061242882 Christies: https://twitter.com/ChristiesInc/status/1435346651217108996?s=20 Polymarket: https://twitter.com/PolymarketHQ/status/1435631367598088201 Vitalik: https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1435413681588736007?s=20 Loot: https://twitter.com/dhof/status/1435673868920836097?s=20 1:24:09 Bitcoin News El Salvador: https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-purchases-first-200-btc-president-bukele-confirms Adoption: https://twitter.com/kerooke/status/1435670696248725508?s=20

1:27:00 TAKES 1:27:30 Web3d https://twitter.com/jackbutcher/status/1435232382257405958?s=21 1:29:15 Consent of the Governed https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1435670359492071424?s=20 1:30:05 The Shadow Bank https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1434549938466136065?s=20 1:31:38 Celebrities

1:33:45 What David’s Excited About 1:34:54 What Ryan’s Excited About https://www.reddit.com/r/ethfinance/comments/pk57n7/why_rollups_data_shards_are_the_only_sustainable/

1:39:00 Meme of the Week https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1435596609618735110?s=20

1:40:00 Closing & Disclaimers

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