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In this episode, we went live to discuss CEXs and their recent moves onchain, Kamino’s valuation, and Reddit’s talks with Worldcoin. We were also joined by Brian Smith from Jito to discuss Blockworks’ Token Transparency Framework. Finally, we covered the current state of the trenches and X’s plans to develop a “super app”.Thanks for tuning in!
As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice.
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Resources
Token Transparency Framework: https://x.com/Blockworks_/status/1935321626788380714
Jito Included in the Token Transparency Framework: https://x.com/jito_sol/status/1935412316087914710
Reid’s Thread on Veo 3: https://x.com/reidhannaford/status/1934981941662720196
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(2:16) Permissonless Is Next Week
(6:45) CEXs Making Moves Onchain
(23:50) Aptos Ad
(24:12) The Kamino Bull Case
(34:51) The Token Transparency Framework
(51:37) Aptos Ad
(52:10) Insider Token Sales
(1:05:04) Reddit In Talks With Worldcoin
(1:12:55) Algorand Ad
(1:13:30) Veo 3 Is Cracked
(1:20:41) Are The Trenches Back?
(1:33:21) X Developing A Super App
(1:45:37) Kranken's Token
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Boccaccio, Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
In this live episode, we cover Polymarket’s resurgence and cultural relevance, PumpFun’s consumer-driven strategy and funding ambitions, and the evolving role of trading bots and prosumer apps. We also explore CEX onchain strategies, Robinhood’s approach to crypto, and how IPO trends may reshape the industry’s capital markets.
Thanks for tuning in!
As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice.
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To learn more about Marinade, follow the link below: https://marinade.finance/?utm_source=blockworks&utm_medium=partnerships&utm_campaign=podcast
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(0:52) Polymarket's New Raise
(9:51) Ads (Katana & Legder)
(10:28) PumpFun's Social Strategy
(19:30) Ads (Katana & Legder)
(20:35) Trading Bots & Prosumer Apps
(27:31) PUMPs Impact on Solana
(32:03) Marinade Ad
(32:35) CEX Onchain Product Offerings
(41:58) Dunk Boccaccio and Danny
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Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one place
Blockworks Research: https://www.blockworksresearch.com/
Free Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Boccaccio, Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
