Crypto Weekender 3/15
Curated weekend reads, listens, and views.
Reads
Dharma Markets #4: The Importance of Secondary Dai Markets by Max Bronstein
Decentraland Lords by Ryan Yi in Token Economy
P&L analysis of Uniswap Market Making by Mohamed Fouda of Token Daily Research
Why Open Source Finance Will Win by Richard Burton of Balance
The Lightning Network Interest Rate by Nik Bhatia
Ethereum Woes by Catheryne Nicholson
Venture Capital Is Unraveling (March 13, Resolution) by Nathan Chen
Past, Present, Future: From Co-ops to Cryptonetworks by Jesse Walden
Cosmos Staking Primer by Felix Lutsch (h/t 1confirmation)
Narrative Marketing, Memes, and the Battle for Crypto Attention by Nathaniel Whittemore
Alex, I’ll Take Blockchain for 500 by Jill Carlson
The Impossible Balance Between Usability and Security by Taylor Monahan
Tweets
Taylor Pearson thread on MIT Blockchain Expo Regulation & Law panel
Dan Zuller’s thread on Maker’s burn rate
Rocco’s thread on displacement
Listens
Off The Chain: Peter McCormack, Host of What Bitcoin Did, Marketing Memes and the Adoption of Crypto
Chain Reaction Podcast: BlockFi’s Zac Prince: Building A FinTech Platform for the Crypto Market
Tales from the Crypt: Jake Chervinsky
What Bitcoin Did: Amber Baldet on Surveillance Capitalism
What Grinds My Gears: Alex, I’ll Take “Blockchain” for $500
Unchained: How Binance Could Become the First Decentralized Autonomous Corporation
Epicenter: Grin: Daniel Lehnberg and Michael Cordner
Blockchain Insider: Fire Emoji
The Blockcrunch: How Does Decred’s Governance Work? Noah Pierau | Decred Part 1
Wyre Talks: Unifying Blockchains Elegantly via Cross Chain Solutions
Ark Invest: Evolving Narratives in the Crypto Space with Andreas Antonopoulos
Views
How to Benefit from Wyoming’s 13 New Crypto Laws
Live Debate: Ethereum is Centralized with Preethi Kasireddy
A Day in the Life of Crypto Analysts (Harry Sudock, Tom Shaughnessy, Steven Zheng, Ria Bhutoria)
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