Oct 29, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) ETH hits all time high (00:10) Devcon VI updates (06:57) Facebook rebrands to Meta (09:30) Bankless Q3 2021 Ethereum report (17:23) ETH supply is decreasing (22:08) PhononDAO revealed (24:01) Aztec Connect detailed (25:26) CryptoPunk sold for $532 million... or was it? (26:48) Immutable teams up with ESL for NFTs on IMX (28:06) StarkNet Alpha 3 now live on testnet (29:19) Alchemy raises $250 million Series C (29:53) Hack Lodge: Web3 Edition applications now open (32:00)
Oct 28, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Olympus on Agora TV featuring Anthony Fri 29th Nov 2100 UTC (00:10) Market commentary, contrasting latest $SHIB pump w/ May's Dog Day (00:52) Uniswap generated over 12x more fee rev than Bitcoin network today (13:46) 16,202 ETH burned over the last 24 hours (14:40) The above burn exceeded amount of ETH issued on ⟠ PoW & PoS in same period (15:51) mStable's TVL surpasses US$150m (17:31) Ryan Berckmans outlines the dangers of bad ETH staking providers (19:29) Mudit Gupta analyses the recent Cream hack (21:55) Disney doing NFTs via VeVe on Immutable X (26:13) Hyype NFT competition (28:38) Cyrus outlines apps they'd put more than 50% net worth into (29:54) David Hoffman's blog post on "Ultra Scalable Ethereum" (32:04) Gitcoin is looking for a product manager (33:17)
Oct 27, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Altair Beacon chain update now live (00:10) How Altair fork enables light-clients (02:03) POAP paint party for Altair (03:59) Tim Beiko's All Core Devs update about the Merge & difficulty bomb (04:55) Photoshop adding 'prepare as NFT' option (07:46) $SHIB one of the top $ETH burners over the last 30 days (11:45) Bankless DAO submits proposal for DeFi 2.0 $GMI index token (18:30) Ignition - Lyra's token distribution program - now live (26:10) Optimism & EVM Equivalence which they argue is the gold standard for L2s (26:53) Optimism also allowing Hop Exchange as option in their gateway (28:57)
Oct 26, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony on why he is bullish on ETH (00:10) Upgrade your Altair ASAP (07:27) Terrence's chart showing 1/4 million active validators on PoS chain (08:05) Kent Barton - launching Beacon Chain before PoS may prove one of best decisions in crypto history (13:42) Mihailo on Polygon crossing 1 BILLION txs (17:28) Immutable X hosting many new NFT projects on L2 (19:37) Across protocol provides innovative new bridging solution (21:04) Patrick McCorry on Ethereum moving away from phrase "Layer-2" (23:37) Argent coming to StarkNet (26:00) Perpetual protocol's The Perfect Game testnet trading competition (27:24) Trent Van Epps & Tim Beiko co-hosting Merge Community Call (28:29)
Oct 25, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony: 8 million ETH staked 🥩 (00:10) Jane Manchun Wong: Twitter working on Collectibles profile tab, NFT view & NFT view (05:26) Justin Drake: 'ultrasound exponential' daily Ethereum fee volume over time (08:22) Immutable: NFT artists/devs can launch NFT drops on SuperFarm w/ 0 gas (14:20) Immutable: Nearly at 1m Gods Unchained NFT trades on Immutable X (15:14) Bartek: Worldcoin plan to launch their network on optimistic RU called Hubble (18:41) Polynya's model of Transaction Quality Trillema (20:15) royaltyregistry_xyz on-chain royalties made simple (26:10) Arbitrum: Permissionless bridging now open (27:30) Sismo_eth building Ethereum profile w/ anonymised attestation from your accounts (28:09) Anthony on why TVL is an imperfect metric (30:05)
Oct 22, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Meme about controversial WorldCoin (00:10) Hubble claiming it can significantly reduce ⟠L1 verification costs (01:46) Immunefi finds bug in Polygon bridge that could've resulted in $850m loss (10:07) Amun accounted launch of Polygon Ecosystem Index $PECO (14:59) Immutable performing $IMX supply split, re-demoninating 1 into 100 tokens (16:27) GnosisSafe the first smart contract to secure $100b in digital assets (19:09) Danny Ryan reports ~62% of nodes have upgraded to Altair (21:42) Optimisms mainnet equivalence upgrade now 11th Nov 17:00 UTC (23:11) Obol Network announce their Genesis Community (25:43)
Oct 21, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony on ETH briefly touching new ATH (00:10) Michael Sproul covers client diversity on the Beacon chain (07:21) Kevin Owoki: The Greatest LARP alternative reality game is live (09:50) Yuga Cohler: Coinbase's EIP1559 tx price algo making big savings (12:20) Trent Van Epps: wallets/exchanges not supporting Type 2 txs overpaying 10-20x (15:01) Alchemy's metrics on growth in Polygon dev ecosystem (16:16) Set Protocol crosses $500m in TVL (19:42) Status: Modular Etheruem will support 15m+ txs/sec by ~2030 (20:45) Influence (space-based strategy game) will launch on StarkNet (23:14) Cryptowife's Andrew Yang NFT for Bankless (27:15)
Oct 20, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony clarifying some points on the Merge 🐼 (00:10) Zuckerberg making a play for the metaverse (08:54) Edition #30 of Danny Ryan's "Finalised" blog (15:12) Patrick McCorry's blog post on using validating bridges for ⟠ scaling (16:14) WalletConnect's brand new website & dashboard (19:30) Spruce's list of EIP's relevant to ENS's Sign-in with Ethereum (20:49) Connext unveil their Connextscan blockchain explorer (21:09) Element Finance's $32m Series A round (24:00) Polygon & Outlier Ventures unveil Base Camp Accelerator program (27:04) Dune Analytics announce Dune Digest newsletter (30:58)
Oct 19, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Polynya re. pros & cons building zk rollups (00:10) Polygon to DiverisiFi stablecoin bridge (08:18) Uniswap V3's growth on layer 2 (11:27) CelarNetwork cBridge 2.0 testnet now live (19:57) Obol - building secure, multi-operator, validating network (21:28) DraftKings & Polygon's strategic partnership for DraftKings marketplace (24:49) NY AG purportedly taking action against Celsius & Nexo (26:01) Ethereum now processes same amount of gas per day as first 1.2m blocks (28:37)
Oct 18, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Valve bans blockchain games and NFTs on Steam (00:10) All core devs call recap with merge updates (04:07) Amphora blog post from Tim Beiko (06:07) The Path to the Merge infographic (06:21) ETH staking yields post-merge (13:00) The Ethereum network's incredible fee revenue (15:25) EIP-1559 did not increase gas fees (22:06) Polynya on inefficient vs efficient blockchains (23:55) Bartek on censorship at layer 2 (26:32) ETHGlobal finalists (29:49) zkSync processes over 590k txs on UniSync (30:16) MathBlocks doing math-theme NFTs (31:29)
Oct 15, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Bitcoin futures ETF said not to face SEC opposition (00:10) New Merge testnet Pithos is now live (04:14) Panda Emoji representing The Merge (04:38) Anthony: imagine missing entire paradigm of modular BC's b/c of VCs (05:54) Polygon hits 100m unique addresses (14:53) Tesseract first Polygon based Yearn project (16:18) ENS metadata service allowing wider range of data to be displayed (18:26) Trent Van Epps' Dune dashboard of tx savings on L2 post EIP 1559 (20:22) Hop Protocol now supports ETH on Arbitrum & other networks (22:17) Geth v1.10.10 release (27:22)
Oct 14, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony: ETH's price breakout & bullish catalysts for new ATH (00:10) Brian Armstrong: Over 1m ppl singed up for Coinbase NFT (11:21) Polynya's meta-post summarising previous content on modular BCs etc (15:51) Anthony: Ethereum-based layer 2 TVL back to all time highs (17:52) Futureswap perp. trading protocol launch on Arbitrum (beta) (19:57) Matthew Graham reflects on Index Coop's 1st year (21:17) litocoen: support for ETH on Arbitrum soon™️ (26:41) Curve Pools now available on Polygon (26:57) Slingshot's web³ trollbox now live (27:23) Justin Drake's graph of av gas-prices 🦇🔊 by Mach 2.8 (28:06)
Oct 13, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Stripe starting crypto team (00:10) Coinbase integrating NFTs (04:51) Sing-in with Ethereum progress (10:33) zkSync's Uniswap V2 on their zkEVM testnet (12:04) Arbitrum: GnosisSafe live on Arbitrum One (18:12) Argent tease purchase of ETH using zkSync & RampNetwork (19:01) StarkWare integrating Snapshot (20:27) ZapperFi integrate HopProtocol on Polygon (21:25) HopProtocol launch native bridge using Polymarket (L1) (21:52) Umbra privacy protocol come out of Beta (22:43) Lido vote to onboard stETH Vault Type on Maker (23:38) XDEFI wallet launches but closed-source so be warned (25:05)
Oct 12, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Cryptex hosting Anthony in "Space Invaders" series 14th Oct 12am UTC (00:10) ProtoLambda: New testnet for The Merge after Amphora's successful launch (01:07) Arbitrum Nitro launching w/ faster & cheaper txs; more EVM compatibility (02:07) Starkware & Nethermind's strategic partnership (14:20) Johns Gresham: StarkNet contracts appear in Argent's Github (15:55) Patrick McCorry: Rollups will compete w/ monolithic BCs AND custodial exchanges (16:36) Polynya: the first smart contract RUs Arbitrum & Optimism are early MVPs (21:39) Brantley Millegan's reminder that Metamask supports ENS (22:26) Pods Finance options protocol now on Ethereum mainnet (24:37) KlimaDAO & $KLIMA go live on Polygon 18th Oct 8pm UCT (25:38)
Oct 11, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Ben Edgington: Ethereum 2.0 merge interop devnet confirmed! (00:10) Sigma Prime's thread on all that's been achieved so far with The Merge (08:45) ProtoLambda's experimental block explorer for The Merge (09:00) Ben Edgington: "What's New in Eth2" - Amphora edition (09:15) ETHGlobal: ETHOnline Finale + Merge & Scalability Summit - Oct 5th (09:54) Anthony: Half a million ETH has now been burned (10:33) Anthony: Monolithic ('16-21) to Modular ('21+) blockchain paradigm shift (12:14) Bankless Friday livestream w/ Anthony inc. breakdown of modularity (20:31) Polynya talks more about monolithic & modular blockchain differences (21:07) Polygon introduces Swap for Gas solution (24:06) Polygon PoS chain gas price increase explained (25:10) Alchemix presents their roadmap to "transmute Alchemix and DeFi" (27:02)
Oct 8, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Brantly Millegan: Ethereum is delivering on pre-2016 promises of bitcoin (00:10) Anthony: Ethereum is a mega-city and ETH is its native currency (07:30) Ben Edgington on progress re. The Merge milestones (12:43) Adrian Sutton's video demo of the Merge (13:26) SajZ: Besu & Lighthouse lighting the way toward proof of stake (13:42) Adrian Sutton: Geku (Geth+Teku) & Beku (Besu+Teku) working together (13:48) SajZ: "Besu and Lodestar running together M4" (13:57) Adrian Sutton: these combinations staying in sync & finalising the chain (14:02) Optimism's new website for browsing dApps, bridges, OΞ tooling (19:23) Mihailo Bejelic excited about all the great ppl working w/ their ZK team(s) (21:26) Adriano Feria: Germany co. using Ethereum to facilitate auto financing (23:47) Anthony quoting Goodhart's Law re. TVL: "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure" (26:34) Sina Habibian on Zeitgeist - bringing together early stage ⟠ builders (30:24) Anthony recommends Blocknative's gas estimator as GasNow replacement (31:17) abcoathup.eth: Ethereum ecosystem is hiring interns, apprentices; mentoring (32:24)
Oct 7, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony on the info asymmetry b/t ppl inside & outside of crypto (00:10) Mariano Conti on how anachronistic the Howey test is for Ethereum (08:11) : Sajz's graphic showing The Merge's progress (11:20) Jacek Sieka: ethnimbus & geth sync w/ merged testnet running geth & lighthouse (17:15) Marek Moraczyński: Netmerge (Nethermind & mergemock) (17:37) : Polynya: 'monolithic blockchains like Solana will be crippled by Moore's Law' (17:57) Fei Labs introduce Fei v2 (24:34) Arbiscan Rinkeby tesnet explorer by Etherscan (27:34) Movr Network introduce first product "FundMovr" (28:04) Argent previews features in upcoming L2 wallet (29:55) Robert Miller announces Flashbot Protect suite of tools (31:05) Lido's staking rewards dashboard (32:34)
Oct 6, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Altair mainnet announcement (00:10) Rocketpool delay launch after discovering exploit (03:09) Dmitri Tsumak reports RocketPool bug also extends to Lido (03:35) Optimism's $1mil retroactive public goods funding (06:15) Polynya: 'ZKPs invert the traditional blockchain trilemma' (12:19) Seb Audet lists ZapperFi's recent hires (19:17) Connext's NXTO bridge $16m volume in first week (23:32) Yuga Cohler on how much Coinbase has saved in gas fees since EIP 1559 (25:22) Hugh Karp: Nexus Mutual's DAO allocates $50m to ETH 2.0 staking (27:32) Rune Christensen's "The case for Clean Money" manifesto (28:56) Aaron Wright's diagram offers "one way to think about emerging BC trends" (30:56)
Oct 5, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony: "The Merge is coming" (00:10) Tim Beiko: Amphora devnet client milestone tracker (00:45) Adrian Sutton: Geth & Teku running validators together (01:07) Jacek Sieka: Lighthouse & Geth make merge transition to network (01:14) dapplion.eth: Lodestar reached 1:1 inter-operability w/ other clients (01:21) Marius Van Der Wijden: "Alpha Leak: Don't buy any more mining hardware" (01:49) StarkWare announce StarkNet (Alpha) mainnet November (08:03) Uri Kolodny: StarkEx average tx is now sub-650 gas (~10c) (16:02) Arbitrum: ideamarket live on Arbitrum One (18:56) Polynya thread with ⟠ OGs on zk rollups, scaling (21:03) Immutable: KrowsCo avatar project on ImmutableX sells out in less than 1min (21:54) Brett Malinoswki raves about 'ImmutableX seamless UX w/ NFTs' (22:39) Mihailo Bjelic: "We believe it will be a multi-chain world - but on Ethereum" (23:48) Ryan Watkins reports $6.2 trillion settled in Ethereum txs last 12 months (25:52) Coindesk: CreditSuisse tokenising shares using Ethereum blockchain (28:16) Seb Audet: ZapperFi's monthly average user count going parabolic (28:49) Bank of America publishes report mentioning Ethereum DeFi, NFTs (29:28) Ethereum.org translation program revamp (30:38)
Oct 4, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) Anthony's Tweet on 'why it feels good to be an Etherean now' (00:10) Jacek Sieka on Ethnimbus' & Nethermind's Merge activity (09:22) toast.eth: 'If Ξ🔥 since EIP1559 was token it'd be 85th on Coingecko' (13:37) Polynya's "Paths forward for monolithic chains" blog-post (14:48) L2Intern on Reddit: "New VMs in rollups will solidify Ethereum's lead" (21:18) ChainLinkGod's diagram on where L2 are ultimately leading ⟠ to (23:11) Connext on 'why building on ⟠ is difficult; how NXFT plans fix this' (24:05) Celer: 'why their cBridge is cheaper than Optimism's native bridge' (24:55) Antonio Juliano: dYdX's perps. now more liquid than Binance & FTX (25:40) : Polygon: Switzerland's nat. post launching 'crypto stamps' on Poly (27:23) Vaibhav Chellani: MovrNetwork's plans to simplify bridging (28:25) Will Villanueva: how to get 8-9% APY on stETH on Element Finance (30:10) Context introduce themselves as 'easy way to track Web 3 activity' (32:04) Utopia Labs exit stealth, launch DAO (32:39) David Mihal.eth: OpenOrgsInfo DAO dashboard gets major update (34:09)
Oct 1, 2021
Introductory song (00:00) "Uptober" market rally; The Daily Gwei AMA this Sat Oct 1, 13.00 UTC (00:10) Robert Leshner addresses the $COMP over-payment error (01:11) TikTok teams-up with Immutable X (10:27) Rune Christensen: 3rd largest 🇫🇷 bank's $20m Maker collateral application (16:03) Cuy Sheffield: Etherscan link to Visa's first sample smart contract (20:45) Scott Lewis: "Ethereum is the fight against authoritarians" (21:20) Cryptotesters' academy including tutorials for beginners (26:40) Polygon team up w/ Augur to offer $1m liquidity mining program (27:18) CryptoFeesInfo adds HopProtocol stats (28:20) Element Finance surpass $120m in TVL (28:58) Polygon & IndexCoop partner to offer Polygon Diversified Index - $PDI (29:16) Spreek's tweet cataloguing security risk assoc. w/ using you private key (30:00) Zach's list of influencers that have pumped & dumped on their audience (31:49)
