ETH Bears and Bulls Finally Face Off Live
ETH bears and bulls have been talking past each other on X threads but now we get to have them on the show together :) @TrustlessState @BitcoinJesusETH Join us in 10 👇
DeFi Hacks Happening Every Day; Institutions Are Still Coming
The panel discussion tackled whether DeFi remains viable for institutional investors amid a wave of high‑profile hacks. Participants highlighted that the majority of recent losses stem from supply‑chain and key‑management breaches rather than fundamental smart‑contract flaws, underscoring a different threat...
The Aave Heist in Plain English
The video dissects the recent Aave hack, arguing that while the protocol’s smart‑contract architecture is groundbreaking, its nascent risk controls left it vulnerable to exploitation. The speaker emphasizes that transparency allowed analysts to trace the stolen funds, yet the lack of...
Is DeFi Worth the Risk? Live W/ Ledn · Inversion · Rysk Finance
Speakers from Ledn, Inversion and Rysk debated whether current DeFi yields adequately compensate for rising systemic and smart‑contract risks after a spate of high‑profile hacks, notably the Kelp incident. Panelists argued that on‑chain lending rates (stablecoin yields around ~3.9%) sit...
Bankers Finally Bend Over Backward for Crypto
My first Consensus was in 2018. There were hardly any suits in sight, yet a Reddit post said the event "sucked" bc "the vibe was, let's bend over backward for bankers." Well, eight years later, bankers are certainly here. Did crypto...
🟢 Consensus Day 3: Live W/ Ostium · CMT Digital · Coinbase · Matter Labs · Anchorage Digital
The third day of Consensus featured a round‑table with CMT, Coinbase, Matter Labs and Anchorage Digital, focusing on where capital, infrastructure and emerging use cases are converging in crypto. CMT’s fourth fund, now $136 million, is zeroing in on stablecoins,...
🟢 Consensus Unfiltered: Day 2 Live
At Consensus Miami, Camila Russo hosted Alex from Two Prime to discuss both the Aerodrome/Velodrome Metadex system and institutional Bitcoin lending trends. The Metadex model lets liquidity providers stake assets for token rewards, generating a self‑reinforcing flywheel that drives volume. Aerodrome...
Public Fury Targets SBF and Elizabeth Warren Simultaneously
This was a nice touch Consensus, people lining up to hit SBF and Elizabeth Warren on the head https://t.co/UwNCehAvBs
Where Was the EF in DeFi’s Biggest Crisis?
The video centers on a sharp rebuke of the Ethereum Foundation (EF) for its perceived inaction during a major DeFi crisis affecting one of its largest layer‑zero partners. Speakers argue that the foundation’s neutral, hands‑off posture left a critical customer...
DeFi Doesn't Need More Speed. It Needs More Friction
The discussion centers on a counter‑intuitive thesis: decentralized finance needs more friction, not faster execution. Speakers argue that the current 100% permissionless, ultra‑low‑latency architecture was built for a market of roughly $100 million and is now strained as total on‑chain capital...
How to Earn Yield on ETH Starting With Just 0.01 ETH: RocketPool Demo
The video walks through RocketPool’s liquid‑staking solution, showing how users can begin earning yield on Ethereum with as little as 0.01 ETH and highlighting the protocol’s recent Saturn 1 upgrade. RocketPool aggregates small deposits into 32‑ETH validator sets, issuing rETH as a liquid...
Ethereum Community Rallies to Cover Kelp Hack Losses
Incredible to see thousands of wallets coming together to fill the shortfall from the Kelp hack, from large organizations to individual users. Like @hosseeb said, proves Ethereum rainbows and unicorns culture is not just for the dev tshirts but when...
DeFi Must Harden Infrastructure and Adopt Transparent Governance
Takeaways from Kelp crsisis so far: 1. DeFi needs to be military-grade finance -- it has state actors going after it and the infrastructure better be strong enough to fight this enemy. right now, it's not. Stop using centralized infra, with...
Energy Web's Plan to Tokenize the Global Power Grid | Ed Hess
Energy Web, founded in 2017, is building a blockchain‑enabled verification layer to tokenize the global power grid. The platform, now permissionless, lets regulators, corporates, and auditors define and enforce energy‑market rules through a no‑code environment, replacing cumbersome PDFs and manual...
Arbitrum's Kelp Freeze: User Protection vs Decentralization
🤔 Should @arbitrum have frozen the Kelp hack funds? Was it putting users first? Or putting decentralization last? We'll settle this in THE GREAT ARBITRUM DEBATE w/ @griffgreen and @lex_node LIVE tomorrow @ 12pm EST on @DefiantNews X and YouTube Join...