2024 Q1 Crypto Recap: What You Missed - Blockcrunch Roundtable 008
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by Jason Choi
6d ago
In today’s Roundtable, Jason and Sanat take a moment to assess what has happened in Q1 2024. They kick things off by discussing new BTC ATH's and what this means for liquidity flows and meme coins. As a result, the two turn to venture opportunities this cycle, given the meme activity in recent months. Jason and Sanat then go on to discuss the Jupiter Airdrop, the future of L1s, EigenLayer's $100M raise from a16z, as well as a review on Ethena as the most dominant rev-gen application in crypto right now, and much more — enjoy! Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice.   Timesta ..read more
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Is BRC Over in 2024? - Blockcrunch Roundtable 007 feat. Catrina from Portal Ventures
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by Jason Choi
3w ago
In today’s Roundtable, Jason and Sanat are joined by Catrina Wang of Portal Ventures. Catrina has written one of the most comprehensive breakdowns of the BTC/BRC thesis to-date. At the time of recording (02/22/24) Bitcoin just broke $50,000, however what’s new this cycle is the BRC phenomenon. Today, BRC’s are at a $3 billion market cap and now more than ever, there’s a rekindled interest in BTC L2s.  In this episode Catrina discusses her thesis in detail, as it relates to BRC reactions, intended target market, adoption strategy, WBTC, BTC L2 vs BitVM, Layer 1 programmability, The Panda R ..read more
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Eigenlayer: Everything You Need to Know in 2024 - Sreeram Kannan, Ep. 253
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by Jason Choi
3w ago
Today Jason is joined by none other than EigenLayer Founder, Sreeram Kannan. Sreeram kicks things off by sharing the founding story of EigenLayer and how Sreeram and the team thought about EigenLayer's value proposition. Jason then digs into the details; what are EigenLayer's Actively Validates Services (AVS)? Are there security assumptions related to slashing? What are the centralisation considerations for EigenLayer? What are the commercial incentives for builders? And much, much more. Enjoy the conversation and please share and like — it goes a long way.   Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi ..read more
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Airdrops Are Poison for Crypto - Blockcrunch Roundtable 006
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by Jason Choi
1M ago
In today’s Roundtable 006 episode Jason and Sanat discuss all things Airdrops. They start by reviewing the history of Airdrops, among the most successful releases, before diving deep on trying to objectively evaluate Airdrops and their utility;  are they a good way for retail investors to make money, for founders to grow their projects and whether or not it’s financially sound strategy and business decision. Jason and Sanat dive deep on the data, reviewing on-chain activity and historic examples — this is not one to miss, enjoy   Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice ..read more
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Is ETH Uninvestable? The ETH Disaggregation Thesis - Blockcrunch Roundtable 005 feat. Yuan from Blockchain Capital
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by Jason Choi
1M ago
In today’s Roundtable 005 episode Jason and Sanat are joined by Blockchain Capital’s Principle, Yuan Han Li, where the three discuss ETH value accrual, ETH’s money utility, before diving deep on infrastructure mechanics and Jason’s changing views on ETH. As well as much, much more — enjoy!   Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice.   Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:27) Disagreggation of ETH Value Accrual (16:20) $ETH as money (27:40) Modularity conviction (33:11) Fees as behaviour incentive (42:16) Off-chain cryptography as Proofs (50:02) Jason’s changing view on ET ..read more
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9 Predictions for Crypto in 2024 - Blockcrunch Roundtable 004
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by Jason Choi
2M ago
It’s the start of 2024 and you know what time it is - time for predictions! Don't miss this week's thrilling episode where Jason and Sanat unveil their top 9 predictions for the year: Will ETH ETF bring about another bull run Launch of restaking and future of ETH Will Cosmos ecosystem finally take off And more! Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice. Timestamps: (00:00:00) – Episode introduction (00:02:20) – Will ETH ETF disappoint (00:08:10) – % of ETH that will be restaked (00:14:27) – TVL of Yield projects (00:19:54) – Fees paid by Rollups to ETH  (00:24:25) – E ..read more
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What You Need to Know About Sei: The First Parallelized EVM - Jay Jog, Sei Network, Ep. 250
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by Jason Choi
2M ago
In December 2023, Sei Network joined the “billion-dollar network club” in market cap, as its value doubled and its user count skyrocketed. Sei stood out amongst the crypto natives as it claims to be the fastest Layer 1 out there (yes, even faster than Solana) and the first live blockchain to become a parallelized EVM chain.   Today we have Jayendra Jog, Co-Founder of Sei, to share with us  - How did Sei become the fastest blockchain - What is parallelized EVM and why it's a game-changer - Sei’s roadmap in 2024 - And more!   Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice. T ..read more
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Can Ethena Win the Stablecoin Market in 2024? - Guy Young, Ethena Labs, Ep. 249
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by Jason Choi
3M ago
Stablecoins represent a significant segment of the cryptocurrency market due to their widespread applicability. So far, stablecoin models range from centralized, fiat-backed variants such as USDT and USDC, to more decentralized models like Maker's DAI, an over-collateralized stablecoin, and the infamous algorithmically-backed UST by Luna. Despite this variety, the crypto industry still lacks a decentralized, internet-native stablecoin that combines attractive yet sustainable yields. Ethena aims to bridge this gap, offering a novel solution in the stablecoin space. | Today we have Guy Young, Fo ..read more
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IMX Founder on Web 3 Gaming in 2024 - Robbie Ferguson, Immutable, Ep 249
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by Jason Choi
3M ago
In 2021, a few Web 3 games emerged, briefly capturing global attention and demonstrating the potential of this gaming sector. Fast forward to 2024, numerous game studios are poised to launch their titles, honed over three years. This raises the question: Are we on the cusp of another GameFi revolution, this time for good? The Web 3 gaming landscape so far, and what to look forward to in 2024 Immutable’s partnership with Polygon and Immutable Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice. Timestamps: (00:00:00) – Episode introduction (00:01:53) – Web 3 gaming in 2023 (00:03:52) – O ..read more
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10 Crypto Projects to Pay Attention to for 2024 - Blockcrunch Roundtable 003
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by Jason Choi
4M ago
The crypto markets are showing signs of revival. With the recent resolution of Binance's case alleviating market uncertainty, investors are looking forward to 2024 with optimism. More importantly, what tokens are worth looking at across the various crypto verticals? Jason and Sanat shares their list with viewers this week: In episode 3 of Blockcrunch Roundtable, Jason & Sanat discusses: Why resolution of Binance’s case is good for the markets Top picks for different verticals heading into 2024 Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice. Timestamps: (00:00:00) – Episode Intr ..read more
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