Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news in the digital asset industry. 
 
Show topics:

Why the ETH price slumped after the Merge even though it was successful

Whether the BTC security model is flawed and why Robert thinks Bitcoin will change

Why Tarun thinks Bitcoin won’t change and why he’s bearish on Bitcoin development

Whether the Lightning Network can succeed with so many competitors getting better more quickly

ETHPoW’s performance after the Merge, whether it’s dead and why Robert wouldn’t rule out the PoW fork

Why Haseeb thinks the criminalization of the collapse of Terra is a bad precedent

The broader impacts of the Terra meltdown and whether Do Kwon not disclosing the fact that he had been involved with Basis Cash, which failed, is problematic

The House’s draft bill on stablecoins and whether it is necessary to study algo stablecoins

What happened with the Wintermute hack 

Why Tarun thinks the Wintermute team is incompetent 

Whether there is any positive news in crypto lately

Who would be a better pick for deploying treasury funds between Three Arrows Capital and Wintermute

What Haseeb, Tom, Robert and Tarun are excited about 

Hosts

Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital

Tarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures

Robert Leshner, founder of Compound 

Tom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital

Episode Links
 
Post Merge ETHPoW
ETH issuance
 
Do Kwon and Terra Red Notice
“Not on the run”
Kwon’s Passport
 
Wintermute hack
 
House’s Draft Bill on Stablecoins Bloomberg’s Article
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Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news in the digital asset industry. 

 

Show topics:
Why the ETH price slumped after the Merge even though it was successful
Whether the BTC security model is flawed and why Robert thinks Bitcoin will change
Why Tarun thinks Bitcoin won’t change and why he’s bearish on Bitcoin development
Whether the Lightning Network can succeed with so many competitors getting better more quickly
ETHPoW’s performance after the Merge, whether it’s dead and why Robert wouldn’t rule out the PoW fork
Why Haseeb thinks the criminalization of the collapse of Terra is a bad precedent
The broader impacts of the Terra meltdown and whether Do Kwon not disclosing the fact that he had been involved with Basis Cash, which failed, is problematic
The House’s draft bill on stablecoins and whether it is necessary to study algo stablecoins
What happened with the Wintermute hack 
Why Tarun thinks the Wintermute team is incompetent 
Whether there is any positive news in crypto lately
Who would be a better pick for deploying treasury funds between Three Arrows Capital and Wintermute
What Haseeb, Tom, Robert and Tarun are excited about 



Hosts

Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital

Tarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures

Robert Leshner, founder of Compound 

Tom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital



Episode Links

 

Post Merge

ETHPoW

ETH issuance

 

Do Kwon and Terra

Red Notice

“Not on the run”

Kwon’s Passport

 

Wintermute hack

 

House’s Draft Bill on Stablecoins

Bloomberg’s Article

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