ROLLUP: Visa buys a CryptoPunk | Budweiser Beer. ETH | NFT Mania | Michael Saylor Bitcoin | EIP1559

4th Week of August, 2021

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro

1:50 MARKETS
2:01 BTC Price
3:00 ETH Price
3:48 ETH/BTC Ratio
4:35 DeFi Action
9:12 EIP-1559
https://ultrasound.money/ 
Dominance: https://twitter.com/kyoronut/status/1429585246849167361?s=20 
13:17 OpenSea Volume
https://dune.xyz/PierreYves_Gendron/opensea---metrics 
70% of Ebay: https://twitter.com/econoar/status/1430323506609197059?s=21 
Top 1000 Sites: https://twitter.com/takenstheorem/status/1430372663223103488 
20:00 TornadoCash
https://twitter.com/paolorebuffo/status/1430440030405865474?s=21 
23:29 ETH in Lido
https://twitter.com/kazhiloti/status/1430608546689912833?s=20 

26:00 RELEASES
27:30 Euler Lending & Paradigm
https://twitter.com/euler_mab/status/1430486946523099142?s=20 
29:12 Lyra on Optimism
https://twitter.com/optimismPBC/status/1430334558654767108?s=20 
29:56 MEV Breakthrough
https://twitter.com/drakefjustin/status/1430652250226151425 
34:20 Hop Protocol
https://twitter.com/HopProtocol/status/1430630767042904074 
36:16 Layer Zero Podcast
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1430254024964513792 
39:00 tl;dr Show
https://youtu.be/Yy9CY-KOxNQ 
39:45 Raises
Fractional: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/115122/fractional-nft-platform-raises-7-9-million-in-seed-funding 
Immutable: https://twitter.com/Immutable/status/1430611200736337920?s=20 
3LAU: https://www.coindesk.com/3lau-raises-16m-to-tokenize-music-royalties-for-artists-and-fans 
46:55 Jobs
https://jobs.banklesshq.com/ 

47:48 NEWS
47:58 Visa Buys a Punk
https://twitter.com/VisaNews/status/1429745230023208969?s=20 
49:57 Budweiser Beer.eth
https://twitter.com/dGenNetwork/status/1430330168095264768 
51:24 Donating to ETH Client Teams
https://twitter.com/ethereum/status/1430124634104545288?s=20 
53:26 Aave Mobile App
https://twitter.com/AaveAave/status/1428376672357605378 
54:13 StarkEx $10B in Trading
https://twitter.com/ukolodny/status/1430851025947316224?s=20 
dYdX Success: https://twitter.com/AntonioMJuliano/status/1429933246704324646 
55:39 CryptoPunks
90 Punks: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/115356/90-cryptopunks-get-snapped-up-in-one-hour-following-visas-150000-purchase 
Dune Analytics: https://dune.xyz/eliasimos/cryptopunks- 
57:19 Youtube Bullish on NFTs
https://twitter.com/Fwiz/status/1429108126234546182 
58:45 Facebook Bullish NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/115631/david-marcus-facebook-and-novi-are-definitely-looking-to-integrate-nfts 
1:01:47 Microstrategy Buying
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/115519/microstrategy-buys-even-more-bitcoin-again 
1:04:44 Coinbase
Investing in Crypto: https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1428489591665856512?s=20 
Coinbase, Circle, Cash: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-23/coinbase-circle-to-move-all-usdc-reserves-into-cash-treasuries 
Esports Team: https://twitter.com/BIGCLANgg/status/1430560657670348808 

1:10:30 TAKES
1:11:30 Networks into Economies
https://twitter.com/cdixon/status/1429585831899983876?s=20 
1:15:31 New Types of Alpha
https://twitter.com/scott_lew_is/status/1425950526651441158?s=20 
1:18:42 Can’t Fork NFTs
https://twitter.com/cyounessi1/status/1430325461767364613?s=21 
1:20:32 DC Ethereum Dominance
https://twitter.com/iamDCinvestor/status/1429558574313791488 
1:21:30 Early vs. Late
https://twitter.com/cyounessi1/status/1430275250453979140 
1:25:09 OnlyFans & Politics
https://www.coindesk.com/onlyfans-shows-how-the-banking-system-is-politicized 

1:30:06 What David’s Excited About
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1430672599420346374?s=20 
1:31:56 What Ryan’s Excited About

1:35:56 Bankless Nation Member of the Week
https://twitter.com/_t_shot/status/1429584536426401799?s=20 

1:36:47 MEME of the Week
https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1429413279424712707?s=20 

1:38:11 Closing & Disclaimers
https://twitter.com/Cryptob04989352/status/1423985084785254400?s=20 

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