ROLLUP: Goerli Merge | Tornado Cash Ban | Coinbase BlackRock Deal | Fake Solana DeFi?

2nd Week of August, 2022

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro

5:00 MARKETS

7:30 ETH BTC Ratio

https://ratiogang.com/

12:30 Gas Markets

https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1555560926945939457?s=20&t=VcAg464--JOGiSzeNbyayA

15:45 CPI Interest

https://twitter.com/business/status/1557345174015066113

20:00 Layer 2 TVL

https://l2beat.com/

20:40 VC Money

https://twitter.com/fintechintern/status/1556444033555234816?s=21&t=XxUVGr0qz0svCx83Xdo7Rg

22:00 EIP-1559 Anniversary

https://twitter.com/takenstheorem/status/1555531313939087363?s=20&t=ptIP5_rsdZo0gUdYXg7U5A

26:30 NEWS

27:15 Goerli Testnet Merge

Announcement: https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1557544247619878913?s=20&t=-_fuRP3eW2MCE2WHkiWXyQ

Pandas! https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1557543798523146240?s=20&t=-_fuRP3eW2MCE2WHkiWXyQ

Details: https://twitter.com/vdWijden/status/1557555377314701312?s=20&t=-_fuRP3eW2MCE2WHkiWXyQ

33:00 Tornado Cash Ban

Press Release: https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0916

37:10 Secretary Blinken

https://twitter.com/SecBlinken/status/1556661834287140868?s=20&t=4wDLBQG8U7PusK0R-3UCTQ

Full Story: https://youtu.be/lJZx8RyeJys

38:20 Freezing USDC

https://twitter.com/bantg/status/1556712790894706688?s=21&t=iEzJRHGq48PgLH0Id10pNw

39:40 Github Suspensions

https://twitter.com/semenov_roman_/status/1556717890308653059?s=20&t=-Um1R1tQa_4YPLFEAY9GGw

40:30 Summary Thread

https://twitter.com/SethHertlein/thread/1557442355678117889

44:05 MakerDAO Impact