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The Layer 3 team has delivered for the Spirit Swap community with Version 2 of their protocol, which is a complete rewrite from the ground up and a powerful new fast interface. More importantly though, the underlying mechanisms for users and for protocols are even more powerful with all the advantages of major protocols combined into one easy to use and optimized interface that makes all aspects of DeFi easier and more automated. Project Name: Spirit Swap Project URL: https://app.spirit...

Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/12/starbucks-to-offer-nft-based-loyalty-program-alongside-polygon/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines Finding a home for Delphi Digital Labs - https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/finding-a-home-for-labs?s=35 Brad's Summary of the Delphi chain review - https://www.missiondefi.com/blog/delphi-labs-chain-choice/ Binance to Launch Binance Account ...

New episode of Mission: DeFi with Publius from Beanstalk Farms - https://www.missiondefi.com/beanstalk-4/ OSTP Report is bad for Bitcoin & other POW chains - https://twitter.com/thetrocro/status/1567986913742569475 Coinbase employee accuses Cobie - Doesn't go well - https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1567983167096733698?s=20&t=AJSB7jqeO9EqlawsBwZ9JQ BNB Chain announces zero-knowledge proof scaling technology - https://www.theblock.co/post/168514/bnb-chain-announces-zero-knowledge-proof-scaling-tec...

Discuss Beanstalk Farms, Publius, and this episode on Reddit. For a video version of this episode, please visit: https://www.missiondefi.com/beanstalk-4 If you like what we do here at Mission: DeFi, I have a quick favor to ask of you. Please rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts(https://bit.ly/DeFiAppl) or Spotify(https://bit.ly/DeFiSpot). It will do amazing things to boost our presence and help us spread DeFi and financial freedom to the world. Thank you! After a brutal exploit drained ...

All DEX volumes - DefiLlama - https://defillama.com/dexs SEC’s Gensler Supports Commodities Regulator Having Bitcoin Oversight - WSJ - https://www.wsj.com/articles/secs-gensler-supports-commodities-regulator-having-bitcoin-oversight-11662641115 Binance US launches low-barrier Ethereum staking ahead of The Merge - https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-us-launches-low-barrier-ethereum-staking-ahead-of-the-merge?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social NFT Marketplace OnePlanet Leaves Terra’s Orbit f...

The U.S. is on track for a soft landing, Goldman Sachs chief economist says - MarketWatch - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-u-s-is-on-track-for-a-soft-landing-goldman-sachs-chief-economist-says-11662463937 What It’s Like to Date in the Metaverse - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/style/virtual-dating-metaverse.html Ethereum Tags Database - https://tags.eth.samczsun.com/#query=aave Mission DeFi EP 70 - $70 billion in instant liquidity across most chain and dex - Dejun...

What if you could with every trade have billions and billions of USD equivalent liquidity available to you in DeFi? My guest's platform has the ability to change how you trade in DeFi. In 2019 the first EVM compatible chain was born and it probably isn't one you've heard of before. Fusion was built from the ground up to perform fast, but to also deeply integrate at the encryption level cross chain functionality. This capability has now been built into a product on that chain, called Chainge a...

Does the macro picture with a European energy crises mean a massive pump in crypto? - https://twitter.com/fejau_inc/status/1566657314429382659 Point of no return: crunch time as China tries to fend off property crash | Chinese economy | The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/28/crunch-time-china-tries-to-fend-off-property-crash-global-economy UK elects crypto-friendly Liz Truss as new prime minister - https://finbold.com/uk-elects-crypto-friendly-liz-truss-as-new-prime-mini...

Project founders are consumed with managing liquidity and the bribes required to make it real. From the beginning Paladin has built projects to make that better and easier and their new product Quest takes it to a whole new level by making it easier and better for projects and users. Learn how it works and learn how it can benefit you or a project in this episode of Mission: DeFi. Project Project Name: Paladin Project URL: https://www.paladin.vote Project Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pala...

Former blockchain skeptic David Rubenstein discloses investments in crypto companies - https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-blockchain-skeptic-david-rubenstein-discloses-investments-in-crypto-companies?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social Product Introduction - LTP - https://ltp.gitbook.io/ltp/v/english/ - https://www.liquiditytech.com/ Catalog - Buy and Sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more trustlessly - https://catalog.fi/Ren - https://renproject.io/ Watching the demise of ⁦@KyleWRoche⁩’s career ...

The many scams of Justin Sun - Market manipulation, theft from customers, etc. - https://www.theverge.com/c/22947663/justin-sun-tron-cryptocurrency-poloniex More audacious than his reputation, Sun has an even riskier approach to U.S. and Chinese financial regulations — and is often trying to evade them. Will his rule bending and dangerous behavior finally catch up to him? Or will he get away once again? Crypto.com accidentally transfers $10.5m to Australian woman and doesn’t notice for sev...

The sad circumstances of market forces that caused the shutdown of Babylon Finance - https://twitter.com/ramonrecuero/status/1564994728436719616 Why would Helium move to Solana if stability is a concern? https://twitter.com/rawrmaan/status/1564718174112727040 Brad's list of non-crypto podcasts that can help you - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1564963525423874048?s=20&t=yuIHAZiBXNpImbsaFv53kw Dapper Labs helps Ticketmaster stay the rent seeking middleman with NFTs - https://decrypt.co/1086...

Brad gets his own Cantoe - https://twitter.com/CanToeNFT/status/1564336469908529152?s=20&t=ONO01IpctKhuS0LlUveAZA Secret ERC-4626 multi-yield protocol - https://twitter.com/superformxyz / https://www.superform.xyz/ / https://erc4626.info/ Use Jigger helps games block bots in their protocols. 40% of Gamefi users are bots https://jigger.notion.site/Jigger-the-web3-anti-bot-2430cfd4c6e24a27a6357df287918109 https://twitter.com/LevanKvirkvelia/status/1564290386138464256?s=20&t=GTwx-_OKfJzi6zLXgkk...

Cryptocurrency Class 2022 - https://cryptocurrencyclass.github.io/ Brad breaks down the Avalanche mess - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1564052923012759557 Joe Cawley and Brad Nickel cover the DeFi news of the day, new opportunities in the space including liquidity pools, yield farming, staking, and much more. This is not financial advice. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. This is just the opinions of Brad Nickel, Joe Cawley, and our guests. None of us are...

Judge approves retention bonuses for Voyager team in order to help creditors that opposed the bonuses - https://www.theblock.co/post/165783/voyager-approved-to-pay-up-to-1-9-million-in-bonuses-to-retain-employees Jordi Alexander on why Ethereum will not run post merge - https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-the-merge-overhyped?triedSigningIn=true Hetzner is cutting off anything crypto related including trading from their servers CoinCenter.org does a brilliant analysis of Tornado Cash in ord...

Daniele Sesta is in trouble with his own DAO at Wonderland - https://www.wonderlandforum.xyz/t/formal-inquiry-of-daniele-sestagalli-main/19282 https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1562635624246419456?s=20&t=nmPLvsEQ4Q1OFhmdVOXfNw John McAfee is alive? - https://metro.co.uk/2022/08/24/john-mcafees-ex-girlfriend-claims-he-faked-his-death-with-pretend-suicide-17234526/ Forbes says - Gary Gensler: Resign - https://www.forbes.com/sites/roslynlayton/2022/08/25/gary-gensler-resign/?utm_campaign=forbe...

Joe Cawley and Brad Nickel cover the DeFi news of the day, new opportunities in the space including liquidity pools, yield farming, staking, and much more. This is not financial advice. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. This is just the opinions of Brad Nickel, Joe Cawley, and our guests. None of us are financial advisors. Trading, participating, yield farming, liquidity pools, and all of DeFi and crypto is high risk and dangerous. If you decide to participate, d...

TON getting a Telegram Username NFT marketplace - https://ton.org/?utm_source=dropstab ETH Staking Accelerates Ahead of The Merge, Will It Help ETH Recover? - https://www.binance.com/en/news/top/7181170?utm_source=infoHub Sushi Head Chef Deal is all about short term incentives - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1561678718308913152?s=20&t=7JmLQTCK0TaGEerpT7Wiqw Ronin hackers used Bitcoin mixer instead of Tornado - https://cointelegraph.com/news/ronin-hackers-transferred-stolen-funds-from-eth-...

What if most of the time that users sent, received, staked, swapped, or did anything else that in DeFi, they could win back crypto up to 100s, 1000s, and even millions of dollars? Now, what if protocols could get off the liquidity battle hamster wheel and blow out their governance token incentives and dramatically grow their userbase and keep them loyal? Fluidity makes that possible. This is an epic interview with founder Shahmeer and we get into how his very successful gaming backgroun...

Joe Cawley and Brad Nickel cover the DeFi news of the day, new opportunities in the space including liquidity pools, yield farming, staking, and much more. This is not financial advice. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. This is just the opinions of Brad Nickel, Joe Cawley, and our guests. None of us are financial advisors. Trading, participating, yield farming, liquidity pools, and all of DeFi and crypto is high risk and dangerous. If you decide to participate, d...

Brad teases amazing upcoming Mission: DeFi episodes Coinbase says it will pull out of staking if regulators force censorship - Alchemix launches vault moves - https://twitter.com/AlchemixFi/status/1559180815703080964 Federal Reserve to finalize guidelines on crypto access to master account - https://cryptoslate.com/federal-reserve-to-finalize-guidelines-on-crypto-access-to-master-account/ Not a joke: Jump Crypto Picked to Revamp Solana to Make Blockchain More Reliable - https://www.coindes...

Hey folks, going to try to get time stamps added, but have to do it while we are recording, because definitely don't have time to listen again every day. Will try to start tomorrow. 🤞 Brad's forever vacation plans Kids and college Big discussion of the macro economic picture and potential impact on crypto Discussion about Paladin SEC Sues Dragonchain for $16.5 Million Dragon Token ICO - Decrypt - https://decrypt.co/107567/securities-and-exchange-commission-sues-dragonchain-for-16-...

Coin Center does amazing analysis of the OFAC Sanctions against Tornado Cash - Analysis: What is and what is not a sanctionable entity in the Tornado Cash case - https://www.coincenter.org/analysis-what-is-and-what-is-not-a-sanctionable-entity-in-the-tornado-cash-case/ Canto is Live on Mainnet: Details on Canto genesis & token distribution for the Canto network - https://twitter.com/CantoPublic/status/1559311693653483520 https://canto.io/ Nansen launches their portfolio tool based on Ape Board...