Not An Essay: Jon Charbonneau on Composability, Stake Centralization and Bitcoin L2s

May 26, 2024

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Welcome back to The Gwart Show! This week, Job Charbonneau of crypto venture fund DBA joins Gwart to discuss Ethereum’s issuance debate, centralization of stake, roll-ups vs. Solana, the future of DeFi on Bitcoin, solving MEV, crypto’s VC landscape shifts, and key insights from his recent Research Day event.

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