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    Expansion

    The podcast on Modular. Exploring a refreshed vision for building in crypto. Expansion is a podcast exploring the intersection of modular blockchain design and abundant blockspace. We’ll bring on the leading voices from the modular ecosystem to discuss blockchain design, specialization, applications, and the possibilities that cheap, secure blockspace unlocks.

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    What Goes Wrong with Crypto Rebrands & Who Will Win Crypto Scaling | Roundup Aug 31, 2024
    Show notes

    In this week's Expansion roundup, Jon and Rex dissect the pitfalls of crypto rebranding, centered on MakerDAO's controversial shift to Sky Network. They explore why such moves often backfire and what it means for project identity in the blockchain space. The conversation expands to cover Telegram's blockchain troubles, OpenSea's SEC Wells Notice, and the growing dominance of Celestia in data availability. They also debate Vitalik Buterin's comments on DeFi's role in crypto's future, tying it all back to the challenges of maintaining a clear vision and identity in crypto. Thanks for tuning in!

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:37) Pavel Arrest & TON Chain Halt

    (07:56) OpenSea Wells Notice

    (17:40) Permissionles III Ad

    (19:11) MakerDAO's Rebrand

    (32:53) Celestia's DA Market Share High

    (41:10) EigenLayer DA

    (48:23) DeFi Isn't Crypto's Purpose

    (55:03) Threshold Network Merger

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    Are We Building the Wrong Blockchains? Debating Crypto's True Purpose | Logan Jastremski Aug 28, 2024
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    In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of crypto's purpose. Our guest, Logan from Frictionless Capital, challenges conventional blockchain scaling, arguing for high-throughput systems. We explore the tension between performance and decentralization, dissect the role of Layer 2 solutions, and debate the true purpose of crypto. This conversation highlights the critical engineering trade-offs shaping the industry and questions whether current approaches align with blockchain's ultimate goals. You don't want to miss this!

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    Timestamps:

    00:06 Introduction

    00:54 Purpose of Blockchain

    09:22 Optimizing for Network Performance

    17:23 Credible Neutrality

    23:23 Measuring Blockchain Success

    34:58 What's Wrong with Crypto?

    45:33 Consensus vs Performance

    01:06:04 Are We Replacing TradFi?

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.



    Memecoin Trenches, Sovereignty Dreams, and Crypto's App Chain Tradeoff | Roundup Aug 24, 2024
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    In this episode, we dive deep into the wild world of memecoins, exploring a recent McDonald's Instagram hack and the psychology behind crypto's most controversial trend. We then shift gears to discuss Jerome Powell's pivotal announcement on interest rate cuts and its implications for the crypto market. The conversation then moves to the modular blockchain space, debating the merits of app-specific chains versus shared-state systems. We also explore the Monad vs. MegaETH debate and its significance for Ethereum's future. Finally, we touch on if NFTs are actually dead. Thanks for tuning in!

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (02:04) Memecoin Arena

    (14:01) Are Memecoins Bad?

    (27:31) Permissionless III Ad

    (29:02) Jerome Powell's Rate Cuts

    (32:21) Will Every App Launch Chains

    (44:00) Monad vs MegaETH Debate

    (52:56) Are NFTs Dead?

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    When Apps Become Chains | Zorayr Khalapyan & Josie Leung Aug 21, 2024
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    In this episode, we dive into the evolving app chain ecosystem with Josie from MilkyWay and Zo from Blackwing. They discuss their decision to build on emerging platforms like Initia, exploring the technical advantages of full stack control and customization. We examine Blackwing's innovative trading system and MilkyWay's restaking protocol, before delving into the challenges and benefits of growing within a new blockchain ecosystem. Thanks for tuning in!

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    Timestamps:

    (01:29) Blackwing & Milky Way Origin Story

    (10:08) Modular Blockchains vs Applications

    (17:13) Permissionless III Ad

    (18:44) User Assurances & Modular Unlocks

    (29:12) Zero Sum Dynamics

    (38:29) Ideal Usecases

    (45:05) Growth Advantage for Chains

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.(00:00) Introduction



    Airdrops Are Dead. What's Next for Token Distribution? | Roundup Aug 17, 2024
    Show notes

    In this week's roundup we dissect the EigenLayer airdrop scandal and its implications for industry practices. The conversation then shifts to the intricacies of shared sequencing and base sequencing, exploring their potential impact on endgame architecture. We also examine the recent wBTC custody drama and its ripple effects across DeFi. Finally, we discuss the evolution of airdrop strategies and their sustainability in the current crypto landscape. Thanks for tuning in!


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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:03) EigenLayer Airdrop Scandal

    (08:35) Is Shared Sequencing Dead?

    (17:40) Permissionless III Ad

    (19:12) Pivoting to Interop

    (29:35) Trade Offs of Base Sequencing

    (32:59) wBTC Custody Drama

    (50:27) NFTFi & Airdrops

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.



    The Death of Shared Sequencing: The Aftermath Aug 14, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, Ben Fisch, CEO of Espresso Systems, delves into the complexities of rollup interoperability and shared sequencing. He explains Espresso's innovative two-component system: a fast finality service and a marketplace for sequencing rights. The discussion covers the benefits of coordinated sequencing, challenges in crosschain communication, and the potential for synchronous composability across different blockchain ecosystems. Ben also addresses concerns about MEV exposure and outlines strategies for balancing risks and benefits in this evolving landscape.

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (02:55) Shared Sequencing Landscape Today

    (06:02) Base Sequencing

    (17:39) Permissionless III Ad

    (19:11) Shared Sequencing Marketplace

    (32:55) Rise of Superchains

    (43:46) Standards of Crosschain Communication

    (48:41) MEV Exposure

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    Unpacking Crypto's Decentralization Illusion | Roundup Aug 10, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we dive into the recent Solana bug fix that raises questions about true centralization in crypto. We also explore the evolving airdrop meta, discussing lessons from Celestia's TIA token and the difficulty of launching tokens in today's landscape. The conversation then shifts to the value of business development in crypto, the ongoing competition in the VM space, and the importance of attribution in open-source projects. Finally, we touch on the changing market dynamics with the introduction of crypto ETFs. Enjoy!

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:23) Jump's Meltdown?

    (08:34) Solana's Critical Bug

    (12:25) Permissionless III Ad

    (13:56) Centralization Risks of Clients

    (21:00) Hyperlane Token Launch

    (23:45) Staker Airdrop Meta

    (32:56) Value of BD in Crypto

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    Why Offchain Data Needs Blockchain Trust | Joe Coll, Witness Protocol Aug 07, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we explore the expanding utility of blockchain technology beyond financial applications. Joe Coll of Witness Protocol discusses how blockchain properties can be applied to offchain data, addressing challenges of data integrity in the age of AI and generated content. We also delve into the concept of "data existence" and its importance for trust-minimized systems. The conversation covers potential use cases for blockchain verification of off-chain data, from AI interactions to Web2 integration, offering insights into the future of digital trust and data integrity on the internet. Enjoy!

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:43) What is Data Availability Today

    (10:51) Permissionless III ad

    (12:23) Witness Protocol's DA

    (16:30) The Resource Market

    (21:49) Witness Data Flow

    (27:51) Proving Mechanism

    (39:29) Purpose of Blockchains

    (51:41) Usecases of Witness Protocol

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    Beyond VMs: Will zkVMs Dominate Crypto? | Roundup Aug 03, 2024
    Show notes

    In the first roundup episode of roundup Rex and Jon dive into the recent stress test of Celestia by Eclipse launch and its implications for data availability layers. They also examine Solana's DEX volume surpassing Ethereum and debate the significance of various blockchain metrics. The conversation shifts to the potential of ZKVMs to revolutionize blockchain architecture, followed by an analysis of Movement's testnet launch and its community-building approach. Close out by discussing the California DMV's blockchain integration and its potential impact on real-world adoption. Thanks for tuning in!

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:36) Eclipse DA Stress Testing Celestia

    (07:48) Rise of Alt VMs

    (11:04) Permissionless III Ad

    (12:36) End Game of zkVMs

    (14:59) Movement VM Testnet

    (18:52) Developer Incentives

    (20:08) Solana DEX Volume Flips Ethereum

    (27:17) Avalanche & California DMV Integration

    (34:18) Nomada Token Launch Controversy

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.


    Safeguarding Creativity in an AI Future | Jason Zhao & Daniel Shorr Jul 31, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode of Expansion, we dive deep into the intersection of crypto, AI, and intellectual property. Our guests, Daniel from Modulus Labs and Jason from Story Protocol, explore how zero-knowledge proofs can provide trust and verification for AI models. They discuss the potential of programmable IP on blockchains, the future of creativity in an AI-driven world, and how these technologies could revolutionize industries from healthcare to education. The conversation culminates in a vision of blockchain as the essential trust layer for intelligent machines, potentially reshaping our understanding of digital identity and interaction.

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    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:42) The Crypto & AI Intersection

    (10:46) Permissionless III Ad

    (12:06) Evolution of zkAI

    (18:31) Efficiency of On and Offchain Worlds

    (28:48) Spam Filtering AI

    (36:03) Does AI Own IP?

    (42:09) Scaling AI Model Verification

    (50:59) End Game of Creativity & zkAI

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    Disclaimer

    Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.


    Nothing said on Expansion is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.



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