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LBRY.tv ($LBC), Earning Crypto w/ Content, Does Signing Influencers Work?, Syncing w/ YouTube Jul 26, 2020

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The team sits down w/ Jeremy Kauffman to discuss content creation platforms in 2020, providing crypto to 100,000+ users and creators, syncing vs. competing w/ YouTube, and does signing "influencers" to big deals help?

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0:00 Start
2:45 Jeremy’s Story
5:45 Selling his previous company
7:55 LBRY.tv Breakdown
10:25 Problems w/ existing Social Media platforms
13:51 How do handle censorship?
18:30 Personalizing Content on LBRY.TV
19:13 $LBC Token
24:00 Does “signing” Content Creators to exclusive deals work?
28:12 YouTube Sync
29:40 What does Content look like in 5-10 years?
31:10 Is Podcasting too saturated?
33:29 How do you prevent bots?
36:54 How many users does LBRY have?
39:20 Where do your users reside geographically?
41:30 What others sectors interest Jeremy?
43:58 Book Recommendation

LBRY.tv
https://lbry.tv/
https://twitter.com/LBRYio

Jeremy Kauffman
https://twitter.com/jeremykauffman
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NEM ($XEM), NEM Ventures Fund, Symbol Network Launch, What are VCs Looking For in 2020? Jul 24, 2020

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The team sits down w/ David Hodgson to discuss NEM Ventures (an investment vehicle for NEM ($XEM) protocol), the upcoming launch and token distribution of Symbol Network, STOs in 2020, and how his investment thesis has changed since 2017.

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0:00 Start
2:30 Dave’s Story
6:50 Energy Consumption in 2020
9:55 NEM Ventures Creation
13:45 How do network Venture Funds increase valuation of underlying protocol?
17:24 How did NEM Ventures form from a Volunteer DAO?
20:41 How has your investment thesis changed since 2017?
24:24 Why haven’t security tokens taken off?
35:00 Symbol Launch
39:00 Is NEM Ventures investing in DeFi?
47:45 How do users gets Symbol Token?
50:20 Crypto in Scotland
52:53 Book Recommendation

NEM Ventures
https://www.nemventures.io/
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Layer1Live - Layer1 Token Announcement, DeFi on the Defensive, Paypal tabs Paxos, WAX GPK Overview Jul 21, 2020

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Join Layer1 as the team unveils the BIGGEST announcement in channel history and discusses, DeFi defending itself from CeFi attacks, Paypal picking Paxos to "handle" digital assets, what Twitter hacks mean for Crypto, and a breakdown of the latest WAX GPK sale.

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0:00 Start
6:45 Breaking
PayPal Picks Paxos to Supply Crypto for New Service, Sources Say
https://www.coindesk.com/paypal-picks...
Most-wanted Wirecard executive reportedly owns 'significant sums' of Bitcoin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked...
https://cointelegraph.com/news/missin...
Twitter Hacker Is Mixing Bitcoin Loot Using a Wasabi Wallet, Elliptic Says
https://www.coindesk.com/twitter-hack...

23:13 Quick News
Zcash Latest Hard Fork ‘Heartwood’ Makes Mining Private
https://www.coindesk.com/zcash-latest...
dHedge testnet trading competition, powered by Synthetix
https://blog.synthetix.io/dhedge-test...
https://www.dhedge.org/
Investing platform Republic launches profit share token for startup investments
https://messari.io/article/investing-...

33:55 Discussion
The State of DeFi
https://twitter.com/SBF_Alameda/statu...
Kain Response
https://twitter.com/kaiynne/status/12...

1:11:00 Stellar
Abra Building Banking Solutions on Stellar Blockchain, CEO Barhydt Says
https://cointelegraph.com/news/abra-b...

1:19: 55 Ethereum
Ethereum tokens are now more valuable than ETH itself
https://decrypt.co/35430/ethereum-tok...

1:24:12 EOS
WAX GPK Series sells 200,000 in an hour
https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/52177...
DeFi
Three Arrows, Framework Invest in DeFi Site Aave With $3M LEND Token Sale
https://www.coindesk.com/three-arrows...
yEarn Governance Forum
https://medium.com/iearn/yearn-govern...
https://cointelegraph.com/news/latest...

1:19:15 NFTs
Yield Farming Expands From Finance to Digital Collectibles
https://www.coindesk.com/yield-farmin...
Ethereum-based gaming startup Sorare raises $4 million in seed funding
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked...
The Sandbox Reveals How To Travel Through Their World
https://abbfe6z95qov3d40hf6j30g7auo7a...
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Stani Kulechov - Aave ($LEND), DeFi vs. CeFi, Yield Farming Discussion, Potential for "DeFi Credit Bubble" Jul 18, 2020

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The team sits down w/ Stani Kulechov to breakdown how Aave provides more efficient lending and borrowing services, updates on $LEND token restructure, how DeFi platforms can retain yield farmers chasing highest returns, the CeFi vs. DeFi debate, and Stani's take on a potential Credit Bubble in DeFi.

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0:00 - Start
2:10 Stani’s Story
7:08 ETHLend History and How DeFi has changed since 2017
10:34 Aave Breakdown
16:10 Potential of a DeFi “Credit Bubble”?
25:30 CeFi vs DeFi
32:18 Yields and how you retain users in DeFi.
36:51 $LEND Token Overview
40:01 What are the biggest barriers for DeFi?
43:15 Can Ethereum sustain increased usage? Who benefits?
46:12 What DeFi projects do you like?
47:33 What applications will Aave be integrated with in the future?
48:39 What is the risk appetite for VCs now?
51:00 What other sectors in Crypto interest you?
52:04 Book Recommendation

Aave
https://aave.com/

Stani Kulechov
https://twitter.com/StaniKulechov
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James Duncan - Abridged.io, Future of DAOs, How to Build a Community, Ethereum Foundation Work Jul 15, 2020

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The team sits down w/ James Duncan to discuss the importance of DAOs, his time at the Ethereum Foundation, how tools Abridged is building help leaders create better communities, and what DAOs he thinks are doing the best work today.

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0:00 - Start
1:45 James' Story
5:15 Time with Ethereum Foundation
8:30 DAO Breakdown. Why are DAOs important?
11:45 Examples of great DAOs
14:45 Abridged Breakdown
18:12 Friction points and what tools Abridged is building.
21:10 Reddit Community Points
23:28 Will every community have a DAO?
26:12 Socialized Community Pools / Community Banks
29:40 Regulation in DAOs and Personal Tokens
33:56 Community Building
36:17 Collab.Land Use Cases on Web2 Apps
38:18 How does Collab.Land work on Telegram vs. Discord?
41:20 Gaming Personal Tokens
42:46 What others Sectors in Crypto interest James?
45:10 Human Influence on Earth’s climate
47:12 Book Recommendation

Abridged
https://abridged.io/

James Duncan
https://twitter.com/OKDunc
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Layer1Live - ETH 2.0 Delay, $DOGE/$TSLA/$LINK Mania, Coinbase IPO, Aave Credit-Based Loans Jul 14, 2020

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Join Layer1 as the team talks what ETH 2.0 delays mean for the Ethereum ecosystem, WILL $TSLA EVER STOP, will the Coinbase IPO be positive for crypto, $DOGE gunna $DOGE, Aave launching Reputation-based loans, and NFT fractional ownership.

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0:00 Start
5:30 Breaking
Here are the numbers behind TikTok's crazy Dogecoin moment
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/70824/here-are-the-numbers-behind-tiktoks-crazy-dogecoin-moment
$TSLA continues surge
https://www.thestreet.com/investing/tesla-bulls-eye-s-p-500-entry-bears-near-20-billion-shorts
$LINK pump
https://www.coindesk.com/defi-driving-chainlinks-link-token-to-record-highs
Quick News
Cardano to release code for Shelley upgrade
https://decrypt.co/34079/cardano-to-release-code-for-its-much-anticipated-shelley-upgrade
Coinbase is selling blockchain analytics software to the US Secret Service
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/71261/coinbase-is-selling-blockchain-analytics-software-to-the-us-secret-service https://decrypt.co/35312/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-defends-contract-with-secret-service
Orchid (OXT) price rises on App Store Listing
https://decrypt.co/35219/orchid-vpn-oxt-token-apple-app-store
SEC and CFTC Fine Crypto Investment App for Offering Synthetic Assets
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-and-cftc-fine-crypto-investment-app-for-offering-synthetic-assets
36:56 Discussion
Ethereum 2.0's Phase 0 may not go live until 2021, project researcher says
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/71155/eth-2-phase-0-ama-2021 https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/ho2zpt/ama_we_are_the_efs_eth_20_research_team_pt_4_10/fxizbhp/
Will IPOs be net-positive, negative or neutral for crypto and the underlying assets Coinbase trades?
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/70982/coinbase-ipo-prep-report
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/70963/blockfire-cfo-hire-2021-possible-ipo
CENTRE blacklists an address holding USDC for the first time. Stablecoin regulations and control?
https://messari.io/article/centre-blacklists-an-address-holding-usdc-for-the-first-time
https://bitsonblocks.net/2019/10/30/kyc-in-stablecoins/

1:19:56 Bitcoin
Mining Dificulty at ATH
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-new-record-high-after-halving
Fidelity International Doubles Stake in Bitcoin Mining Firm Hut 8
https://www.coindesk.com/fidelity-international-doubles-stake-in-bitcoin-mining-firm-hut-8
1:26:00 Ethereum
Aave launches Credit Delegation - Reputation Borrowing
https://defirate.com/aave-credit-delegation/
1:40:30 EOS
Upland Contributor Network - Subsidizing Game Activity
https://medium.com/upland/announcing-upland-contributor-network-69647117be20
eosFinex launches beta, needs testers
https://twitter.com/eosfinexproject/status/1279342762362638337?s=20
EOSNation matches LiquidApps on Reddit Scaling Challenge
https://eosnation.io/eos-hot-sauce-63/
1:46:30 DeFi
Decentralized exchange Uniswap supports more assets than its ten closest competitors combined
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/71304/decentralized-exchange-uniswap-supports-more-assets-than-its-ten-closest-competitors-combined
https://defimarketcap.io/
USDC Blacklisted
https://decrypt.co/35128/blacklisted-blocked-usdc-proves-decentralization-purists-were-right
1:50:13 NFTs
Fractional Ownership of NFTs
https://defirate.com/niftex-shards/ https://blog.niftex.com/nft-fractions-a-primer/
Ubisoft and Hashed combine to support MMORPG Nine Chronicles’ launch
https://decrypt.co/35375/ubisoft-backs-blockchain-game-nine-chronicles
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Jiho Zirlin - Axie Infinity ($SLP), Rise of 2nd Gen NFTs, Raising & Battling Axies, How DeFi helps NFTs Jul 10, 2020

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The team sits down w/ Jiho from Axie Infinity, to discuss the next generation of NFTs, a 2000% increase in $SLP token, raising and battling Axies, DeFi and Play-to-Earn models, and what Pokemon he chose at Professor Oak's Lab....

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0:00 - Start
2:08 Favorite Generals of All-Time
4:53 Jiho’s Story
9:00 LIGHTNING ROUND
9:37 Axie Infinity Overview
12:15 What the main objective in Axie Infinity?
13:36 Non-Crypto user vs. Crypto user
16:45 $SLP Token Overview
19:23 Can Play-To-Earn be Negative for Users?
22:00 Yield Farming on NFTs?
26:12 Ronin Sidechain and Scalability on Ethereum
31:30 Should every Game Item be on-chain?
34:15 Axies in the Metaverse
36:30 Big AAA Studios building NFTs
42:50 Battling Strategy in Axie Infinity
45:50 Will Axie’s pass away in the future?
46:50 Future of Axie PvP
48:40 Others sectors in crypto that interest Jiho.
51:30 Book Recommendation
53:20 Crypto in Korea

Jeff "Jiho" Zirlin
https://twitter.com/jihoz_axie
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Shiliang Tang - LedgerPrime, Understanding Options and Quant Strategies, Black Thursday, Gaming Liquidity w/ DeFi Jul 08, 2020

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The team sits down w/ Shiliang Tang to breakdown Options Trading in Crypto, what Market Makers do during events like Black Thursday, Bitcoin Narratives today, what retail should know about Quant strategies, and when DeFi would be adopted by Wall Street.

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0:00 - Start
3:20 Shiliang’s Story
8:15 LedgerPrime Breakdown
10:45 Black Thursday in March from Market Maker Perspective
15:15 Has Bitcoin lost it’s SoV narrative?
19:00 What’s the catalyst for Bitcoin to break correlation with Equity markets?
21:48 Understanding Options Trading
26:00 Are Institutions Bad for Retail?
28:40 Market Making in Crypto vs Traditional Markets
31:45 Examining the Exchange Landscape
35:17 DeFi and Gaming Liquidity
38:00 Aave and Decentralized Credit
40:21 Rolling Margin Calls in DeFi effecting Spot Markets
43:10 Should DeFi have tools to prevent Black Swan events?
45:30 Asian Markets and China
48:50 Retail Trader Advice on using Data
50:40 What other sectors interest Shiliang?
54:00 Stablecoin Markets
55:50 Book Recommendation

Shiliang Tang
https://twitter.com/shiliangtang
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Layer1Live - Celsius Under Fire, Brock/Kanye for Prez, $100M in NFTs, Voice App Jul 07, 2020

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Join Layer1 as the team talks Celsius using DeFi Farming, Brock Pierce and Kanye for President, a new DeFi platform w/ massive backers, Metamask rolling out an privacy update, thoughts on the Voice app, and NFTs cross $100million in lifetime volume.

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0:00 Start
6:30 Breaking
Kanye and Brock Pierce Announce Candidacy for President (LOL)
https://twitter.com/brockpierce/status/1279668176100356096?s=20
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/1279575273365594112?s=21
Brazil regulators block Binance from offering derivatives in the country
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/70481/brazil-binance-derivatives-regulators
18:35 Quick News
Fix Issued For ‘Serious’ Bitcoin Wallet Security Threat
https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2020/07/02/fix-issued-for-serious-bitcoin-wallet-security-threat/#67abb3104936
UK High Court denies Maduro's claim to Venezuelan gold
https://decrypt.co/34543/uk-high-court-denies-maduros-claim-to-venezuelan-gold
Crypto custodian Curv raises $23 million in Series A funding
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/70128/crypto-custodian-curv-raises-23-million-in-series-a-funding
Binance confirms partnership with Swipe for debit card launch
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/70274/binance-confirms-partnership-with-swipe-for-debit-card-launch
36:58 Discussion
Global tax authorities uncover $11 trillion in offshore financial accounts. Will crypto benefit from offshore being exposed?
https://messari.io/article/global-tax-authorities-uncover-11-trillion-in-offshore-financial-accounts-after-information-exchange-according-to-oecd
https://messari.io/article/usdt-surpasses-10-billion
Celsius and CeFi on DeFi?
https://twitter.com/Mashinsky/status/1279428533274775553?s=20
https://twitter.com/rleshner/status/1279613315551879174?s=20
1:18:17 Ethereum
Announcing MetaMask Version 8
https://medium.com/metamask/announcing-metamask-version-8-9126dc2df98
Katalyst and KyberDAO go live on 07.07.2020!
https://blog.kyber.network/katalyst-and-kyberdao-go-live-on-07-07-2020-d67ac075d95a
1:31:45 EOS
Crypto social media platform Voice finally launches on EOS
https://decrypt.co/34598/crypto-social-media-platform-voice-finally-launches-on-eos
Northern Data Announces New Block.one Backed Customer
https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/northern-data-announces-new-block-one-backed-customer/
1:43:00 DeFi
As DEX volume explodes, a new competitor enters the market for decentralized derivatives
https://messari.io/article/as-dex-volume-explodes-a-new-competitor-enters-the-market-for-decentralized-derivatives
The total market cap of DeFi tokens Closer To $7.4B
https://www.coinness.com/news/692424
1:50:14 NFTs
Decentraland Hosts first round of Crypto World Cup
https://twitter.com/DCLanorak/status/1279236166122954752?s=20
NFTs cross $100 Lifetime Annual Volume
https://nonfungible.com/market/history
https://bankless.substack.com/p/the-first-100m-in-nfts
Recommended Articles
https://bankless.substack.com/p/5-contrarian-takes-with-degenspartan

Galen Law-Kun - DeFi Discussion, Bitcoin Narrative Today, Barriers to Institutional Adoption, DCEP and China Jul 04, 2020

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The team sits down w/ our good friend Galen Law-Kun, to breakdown the state of DeFi and if it's truly the future of finance, what hurdles still await Bitcoin, understanding how Institutions view crypto, and why DCEP might be the most viable government blockchain product yet.

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0:00 - Start
2:45 Galen’s Story
5:50 Institutional Environment in HK
10:07 Can Regulation be a catalyst for BTC?
13:15 Thoughts on DeFi / Finance 3.0
17:23 What is the last hurdle to Institutional adoption?
21:45 Why haven’t big Banks offered access to Bitcoin?
26:30 Can DeFi overcome it’s shortcomings?
31:32 What would happen if Compound was hacked?
33:57 Bitcoin Narrative in distressed countries
37:23 China’s DCEP
42:05 Facebook Libra
43:45 Will all Governments issue their own Digital Currency?
54:20 What sectors in crypto are you watching?
57:00 Book Recommendation

Galen Law-Kun
https://twitter.com/galenlawkun
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