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ROLLUP: Silver Parabolic | Aave Civil War | Uniswap Unifies | New CFTC Chair | Bitcoin Vs. Quantum
AI Summary
David Hoffman and Anthony Sassano discuss the surge in precious metals and the S&P, highlighting silver's 10x potential and bullish market sentiment. They examine Aave's internal governance clash over fee structures, celebrate Uniswap's successful protocol unification, and note the appointment of pro‑crypto CFTC Chair Michael Selig. Finally, they explore long‑term risks to Bitcoin, emphasizing quantum computing as a major threat, while sharing optimism for the crypto landscape through 2026.
Episode Description
Crypto is maturing while attention moves elsewhere. In this Weekly Rollup, David Hoffman and Anthony Sassano break down silver, gold, and the S&P hitting new highs, the Aave civil war over control and fees, Uniswap’s unification win, a new pro crypto CFTC chair, and why quantum computing may be Bitcoin’s biggest long term risk.
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
0:00 Intro
1:25 2025 & 2026
6:47 Markets
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/silver-10x-d-p-500-145100823.html
https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2003514479649390697
https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2003611075116433413
https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2003573927407440012
https://x.com/PeterSchiff/status/2004364997401760040
https://x.com/matthew_sigel/status/2006002866507690243
https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2006078375924793591
https://x.com/Mrcryptoxwhale/status/2005388225482031317
16:50 Is Aave in a civil war?
https://x.com/obsrvgmi/status/2003089533995471074
https://x.com/aave/status/1996591393817473247
https://governance.aave.com/t/aave-cowswap-integration-tokenholder-questions/23530
https://governance.aave.com/t/arfc-aave-token-alignment-phase-1-ownership/23616
https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2002933974969315561
https://snapshot.org/#/s:aavedao.eth/proposal/0xbc606159ddeae0184c2086055637d3f357351ec0adc4c9f4150751bc41918eba
https://x.com/Marczeller/status/2004494332359741859
https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2004503414705643866
https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/aave
29:55 Uniswap UNIfication
https://x.com/haydenzadams/status/2005306028506923234
https://vote.uniswapfoundation.org/proposals/93
41:36 Michael Selig is the new CFTC Chairman
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/2001834127696249077
https://x.com/MichaelSelig/status/2003090594508214534
https://youtube.com/live/fPdqwebmJzE
https://youtube.com/live/yIKRSDhAf4A
48:39 Nic Carter says, Quantum is the biggest risk to Bitcoin
https://murmurationstwo.substack.com/p/bitcoin-and-the-quantum-problem-part
https://x.com/adam3us/status/2002049157662753197
https://x.com/Pledditor/status/2001896737775194208
https://x.com/Fiskantes/status/2002005763343184156
https://x.com/caprioleio/status/2001990974940274921
https://larryswedroe.substack.com/p/the-quantum-computing-threat-to-financial
1:02:11 Anthony’s 2026 Excitement
1:03:31 Closing & Disclaimers
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Show Notes
Crypto is maturing while attention moves elsewhere. In this Weekly Rollup, David Hoffman and Anthony Sassano break down silver, gold, and the S&P hitting new highs, the Aave civil war over control and fees, Uniswap’s unification win, a new pro crypto CFTC chair, and why quantum computing may be Bitcoin’s biggest long term risk.
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🎯THE DEFI REPORT | ONCHAIN INSIGHTS
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💰ICO WATCH | UPCOMING PUBLIC TOKEN SALES
https://bankless.cc/ico-watch
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
0:00 Intro
1:25 2025 & 2026
6:47 Markets
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/silver-10x-d-p-500-145100823.html
https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2003514479649390697
https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2003611075116433413
https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/2003573927407440012
https://x.com/PeterSchiff/status/2004364997401760040
https://x.com/matthew_sigel/status/2006002866507690243
https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2006078375924793591
https://x.com/Mrcryptoxwhale/status/2005388225482031317
16:50 Is Aave in a civil war?
https://x.com/obsrvgmi/status/2003089533995471074
https://x.com/aave/status/1996591393817473247
https://governance.aave.com/t/aave-cowswap-integration-tokenholder-questions/23530
https://governance.aave.com/t/arfc-aave-token-alignment-phase-1-ownership/23616
https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2002933974969315561
https://snapshot.org/#/s:aavedao.eth/proposal/0xbc606159ddeae0184c2086055637d3f357351ec0adc4c9f4150751bc41918eba
https://x.com/Marczeller/status/2004494332359741859
https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2004503414705643866
https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/aave
29:55 Uniswap UNIfication
https://x.com/haydenzadams/status/2005306028506923234
https://vote.uniswapfoundation.org/proposals/93
41:36 Michael Selig is the new CFTC Chairman
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/2001834127696249077
https://x.com/MichaelSelig/status/2003090594508214534
https://youtube.com/live/fPdqwebmJzE
https://youtube.com/live/yIKRSDhAf4A
48:39 Nic Carter says, Quantum is the biggest risk to Bitcoin
https://murmurationstwo.substack.com/p/bitcoin-and-the-quantum-problem-part
https://x.com/adam3us/status/2002049157662753197
https://x.com/Pledditor/status/2001896737775194208
https://x.com/Fiskantes/status/2002005763343184156
https://x.com/caprioleio/status/2001990974940274921
https://larryswedroe.substack.com/p/the-quantum-computing-threat-to-financial
1:02:11 Anthony’s 2026 Excitement
1:03:31 Closing & Disclaimers
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