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In this episode, Aerodrome and Velodrome contributors, Ace and Alex, join us to discuss how Aerodrome and Velodrome are redefining the DEX model. They explain how the “MetaDEX” works, the flywheel it creates for users, and how they have helped shape the L2 landscape. Additionally, we talk about their Superchain vision, and why they chose to focus their efforts on the Optimism and Base L2s.

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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(2:15) Overview of Velodrome and Aerodrome
(13:02) Benefits for Liquidity Providers
(19:00) Success in the L2 Landscape
(23:22) Permissionless Ad
(24:36) Pear Ad
(25:01) Relay, Slipstream, and Bribing
(41:30) The Superchain Vision
(50:22) Betting on L2 Growth
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch 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. Boccaccio, Pibblez, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

In this episode, the Blockworks Research Team dives into an age old question: where are the users? They discuss applications on Solana, real world use cases on Near, and competition among data availability layers. Finally, they speak on why infrastructure continues to dominate the industry, and what it will take for gaming in crypto to gain traction.

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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(3:51) Solana's Execution Layer & Applications
(8:54) Activity on Near & Data Availability Layers
(23:14) Infrastructure Dominance
(40:39) LayerZero: Angle Protocol Ad
(45:47) Crypto Gaming
(1:01:06) Perp DEX UX
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In this episode, Jeff Yan, Co-founder of Hyperliquid, joins to discuss Hyperliquid’s journey and growth thus far. He provides insights into how they developed the HyperBFT consensus algorithm, Hyperliquid’s Vault System, and their plans to decentralize the Hyperliquid L1. Jeff also gives his thoughts on competing with Centralized Exchanges, and what’s in store for Hyperliquid in the future.

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Wormhole is a decentralized interoperability platform powering multi-chain applications and bridges. It provides developers with access to liquidity and users on over 30 leading blockchain networks, enabling use cases in DeFi, data queries, and governance. The platform is trusted by teams like Uniswap and Circle and, to date, the platform has facilitated the transfer of over 35 billion dollars through over 850 million cross-chain messages.

Claim your unique Wormhole NFT at
https://forms.clickup.com/45049775/f/1aytxf-18571/OKMZT6A2GPAA9B6X6V
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Pear is an innovative pair-trading exchange built on top of SYMMIO. Users can trade trending narratives with one click, from bluechip narratives such as long BTC, short ETH, right through to WIF vs BONK. SYMMIO’s intent-centric architecture enables deep liquidity, sourced off-chain and brought on-chain, and combined with Pear, have democratized access to complex trading strategies typically reserved for institutional traders.

Start trading today at: https://www.pear.garden/
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:50) Hyperliquid Overview
(6:05) Competing with Centralized Exchanges
(7:51) Hyperliquid's Vault System & Bridging Experience
(13:59) The Hyperliquid L1
(19:11) Building the HyperBFT Consensus Algorithm
(21:26) Wormhole Ad
(22:04) Pear Ad
(22:30) Products Built on Top of the Hyperliquid L1
(32:30) Decentralizing the L1
(38:19) Bootstrapping Hyperliquid
(42:10) Consolidating Users on One Chain
(45:36) Future Plans for Hyperliquid
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch 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. Boccaccio, Carolina, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

In this episode, Tolks from PageOne and Kez from Parsec join to discuss their thoughts on the current market environment. Our guests dive into the polarizing subject of celebrity token launches, how Telegram’s blockchain ecosystem flew under the radar, and more. They unpack the Bitcoin ETF flows, the upcoming Ethereum ETF, AI Agents, Memecoins and Social Tokens, and the Base Ecosystem.

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As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice.
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(2:22) Bitcoin ETF Inflows
(6:00) Thoughts on the Ethereum ETF
(13:56) Sanctum's Token Announcement
(23:41) Echelon Prime Announces a New Game
(26:32) AI Agents
(29:03) LayerZero Segment: TraderJoe
(34:54) Celebrities Launching Memecoins
(39:38) The Hyperliquid L1
(45:17) Telegram's Blockchain
(53:22) The Base Ecosystem
(1:04:00) Ordinals & Runes
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch 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. Boccaccio, Dan, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

In this special analyst round table episode, Aryan and Matt of CMT Digital dive deep into DeFi in 2024. Topics discussed include the emergence of restaking protocols, the challenges of toxic order flow, and the shifting dynamics of crypto valuations and incentives. The conversation also explores the potential of intent-based execution, the economic security of EigenLayer, and the challenges of balancing low float with high FDV. Thanks for tuning in!

As always remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice.
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Wormhole is a decentralized interoperability platform powering multi-chain applications and bridges. It provides developers with access to liquidity and users on over 30 leading blockchain networks, enabling use cases in DeFi, data queries, and governance. The platform is trusted by teams like Uniswap and Circle and, to date, the platform has facilitated the transfer of over 35 billion dollars through over 850 million cross-chain messages.

Claim your unique Wormhole NFT at
https://forms.clickup.com/45049775/f/1aytxf-16571/7XLRRC4YQAMEFKRLDX
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Pear is an innovative pair-trading exchange built on top of SYMMIO. Users can trade trending narratives with one click, from bluechip narratives such as long BTC, short ETH, right through to WIF vs BONK. SYMMIO’s intent-centric architecture enables deep liquidity, sourced off-chain and brought on-chain, and combined with Pear, have democratized access to complex trading strategies typically reserved for institutional traders.

Start trading today at: https://www.pear.garden/
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Avalanche is a smart contracts platform that scales infinitely and regularly finalizes transactions in less than one second. Its novel consensus protocol, Subnet infrastructure, and HyperSDK toolkit enable Web3 developers to easily launch powerful, custom blockchain solutions.

Build anything you want, any way you want, on the eco-friendly blockchain designed for Web3 devs.
Start building today at https://www.avax.network/
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction of CMT Digital
(5:04) App Landscape Retrospect
(10:11) Future of Cashflow Projects
(15:53) Tokenized Equities
(20:35) Intent Market Structure
(24:08) Wormhole Ad
(24:46) Pear Ad
(25:11) Avalanche Ad
(25:53) Restaking & Economic Security
(36:37) NEAR Thesis
(43:12) Arweave & AO Thesis
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch 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. Boccaccio, Ryan and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

In this episode, the 0xResearch team dives into the world of Solana DeFi, exploring the potential of undervalued tokens and discussing the disconnect between quality products and token valuations. The conversation also covers Polymarket's impressive growth, Arbitrum's controversial $250M gaming fund, and the risks exposed by Linnea's recent sequencer pause. The analysts examine the challenges facing crypto gaming adoption and debate the merits of meme coins versus prediction markets. Finally, they discuss Vertex's innovative approach to solving liquidity fragmentation across different chains.

As always remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice.
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Special thanks to our sponsor LayerZero
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(0:36) Linea's Pauses Sequencer
(7:37) Arbitrum $250m Bet on Gaming
(22:01) Polymarket Success
(34:16) Layer Zero Segment: Stargate
(41:29) Sub $500m Valuation Coins
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Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one place

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch 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. Boccaccio, Ryan and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.