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Unchained

著者: Laura Shin
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  • Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world. Disclosure: I'm a nocoiner.
    Copyright 2020 Laura Shin. All Rights Reserved.
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  • The Chopping Block: SVM vs. EVM, VC Investment in Solana and Memecoins’ Future - Ep. 706
    2024/09/19
    Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week, the squad is joined by special guest Mert Mumtaz, co-founder of Helius. In this episode, the crew dives into the growing rivalry between SVM and EVM, the surge of VC investments in the Solana ecosystem, and the fierce debate over rollups. They also explore the rise and fall of memecoins, Solana’s infrastructure evolution, and the future for high-performance blockchains. Tune in for a high-energy discussion on the cutting edge of crypto! Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Pandora, Castbox, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. Show highlights 🔹 SVM vs. EVM Showdown: The team breaks down the growing battle between Solana's SVM and Ethereum's EVM, examining what’s at stake for both ecosystems. 🔹 VC Investments in Solana: As VC interest in Solana surges, the crew discusses how this new wave of funding could reshape the future of blockchain development. 🔹 Memecoin Chaos: The rapid rise and fall of memecoins comes under fire, with a debate on whether they are a net positive or simply speculative noise in the market. 🔹 Solana’s Infrastructure Evolution: Solana's ongoing efforts to improve scalability and performance are highlighted, especially with innovations like Fire Dancer and ZK compression. 🔹 Network Extensions Controversy: A heated discussion on Solana’s push to rebrand rollups as “network extensions,” sparking backlash from Ethereum proponents. 🔹 VC vs. Market Sentiment: The role of venture capital in the crypto space is examined, with insights into whether VCs are driving innovation or creating unsustainable hype. 🔹 Solana Breakpoint Preview: Excitement builds around Solana’s flagship event, with predictions on what key announcements could impact the blockchain’s future. Hosts ⭐️Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly ⭐️Tom Schmidt, General Partner at Dragonfly ⭐️Tarun Chitra, Managing Partner at Robot Ventures Guest ⭐️ Mert, Co-founder & CEO at Helius Disclosures Timestamps 0:00 Intro 02:02 Impressions of Singapore 07:55 Mert's Journey & Solana Advocacy 15:41 Challenges & Growth in Solana Ecosystem 21:01 EBOLA [EVM Bags Over Logic Affliction] 31:13 Solana's Resilience 34:38 The Rise of SVM and Developer Perspectives 41:41 Network Extensions vs. Rollups 51:08 Future of High-Performance Blockchains 59:47 AI's Impact on Developer Ecosystems 01:06:19 Memecoins and Market Dynamics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • Trump’s Crypto Project May Attract Hackers. That's Why This Security Expert Joined - Ep. 705
    2024/09/17
    World Liberty Financial (WLF), the Trump-backed DeFi project, launched this Monday. In this episode, crypto security expert Ogle discusses his role as an advisor to WLF. He dives into why he joined the project, what makes it unique, and how Trump’s involvement could bridge the gap for many who are new to the space. Plus, Ogle shares his thoughts on the security challenges WLF might face and the project's potential to rival major players in the market. He also touches on his new L1 blockchain Glue, and why he thinks it will provide a better user experience than what is out in crypto today. Show highlights: 2:05 Ogle’s background and how he came up with a standard for dealing with crypto hacks 10:28 Where crypto hackers are usually from 13:21 Why he does security work for free 16:57 Why Ogle is advising the Trump family’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial 22:30 Why some in the crypto community are skeptical of WLF 26:39 His thoughts on how to prevent a crypto hack of a high-profile project 32:52 Why Ogle is not worried about WLF having been forked from the hacked app Dough Finance 33:54 How the Trump family is involved in WLF 41:00 How Donald Trump is excited about the project and actually gets it, according to Ogle 43:49 Why Ogle believes WLF will attract as much traction as the entire market cap of Shiba Inu 47:04 How Ogle's new layer 1 blockchain, Glue, aims to be crypto’s AOL 56:33 Why Glue’s L2s will be specific to certain areas of the industry 1:02:41 When Ogle expects Glue to launch and whether it’ll have a token 1:04:19 How North Korean hackers are now “just so clever, socially” 1:13:56 Ogle’s tips for crypto users Visit our website for breaking news, analysis, op-eds, articles to learn about crypto, and much more: unchainedcrypto.com Thank you to our sponsors! Polkadot Mantle Stellar Gemini Guest: Ogle, crypto security expert, founder of Glue, and advisor to World Liberty Financial. Previous appearance on The Chopping Block: How This DeFi Hack Negotiator Gets Hackers to Return Stolen Money Links World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Unchained: Trump’s New DeFi Project Could Be a Magnet for Hackers CoinDesk: In Trump-Backed Crypto Project World Liberty Financial (WLFI), Insiders Are Poised for Unusually Big Token Payouts IBTimes: Donald Trump Announces DeFi Project's Launch Date – What To Know About World Liberty Financial Latin Times: Who Is Ogle? The Crypto Sleuth Recruited As An Advisor For Trump's DeFi Project Glue: Glue, The Web3 Network Built for Regular Users How Glue Will Keep User Assets Safe Scams and North Korea: FBI Fraud report North Kora Aggressively Targeting Crypto Industry with Well-Disguised Social Engineering Attacks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 19 分
  • The Chopping Block: VC vs. Liquid Funds, Friend.Tech’s Decline, Crypto Startup Exits - Ep. 704
    2024/09/13
    Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest news in crypto. This week the squad is joined by special guest Jason Choi, co-founder of Tangent. In this episode the crew tackles the overvaluation of crypto projects by VCs, Friend.Tech’s 96% token crash, and the ethics of early token launches They also explore how airdrop farming skews user metrics, the volatility of memecoins, and whether VCs are extracting more value from crypto than they contribute. Tune in for insights into the ever-evolving crypto landscape! Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Pandora, Castbox, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. Show highlights 🔹 Friend.Tech Token Crash: Friend.Tech’s token dropped 96%, highlighting the risks of launching tokens without sustainable product planning and user retention strategies. 🔹 Project Exits and Ethics: Early token launches raise concerns about ethical obligations when teams abandon projects, with accusations of rug-pulling increasing. 🔹 Airdrop Farming’s Impact: Airdrop farming distorts true user engagement, leading to inflated metrics that misrepresent product-market fit and real user growth. 🔹 Venture Capital in Crypto: Low barriers for VCs have led to inflated project valuations, often resulting in overhyped, underdelivered crypto ventures. 🔹 Challenges of Early Token Launches: Early token releases often harm long-term project potential by confusing market signals and damaging user retention. 🔹 VC vs. Liquid Funds: Debate over whether venture capital is extracting value from crypto or whether liquid funds can improve market efficiency. 🔹 Hedge Funds and Market Efficiency: Hedge funds may improve market liquidity, but their impact on long-term crypto growth remains under scrutiny. 🔹 Speculative Markets and Long-Term Value: The crypto market continues to grapple with balancing short-term speculative plays and the creation of sustainable, long-term value. Hosts ⭐️Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly ⭐️Tom Schmidt, General Partner at Dragonfly ⭐️Tarun Chitra, Managing Partner at Robot Ventures Guest ⭐️Jason Choi, Co-Founder of Tangent Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 7 分

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Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world. Disclosure: I'm a nocoiner.
Copyright 2020 Laura Shin. All Rights Reserved.

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