The Chopping Block: Why the Lack of a Fee Market Created 'Bread Lines' on Solana - Ep.313

Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news in the digital asset industry. Show topics:
Analyzing the market drawdown
Twitter-native NFTs + Crypto Coven
LooksRare — real or BS?
Solana’s disappointing network performance
What broke during the market downturn: OHM, Solend, and MakerDAO
Predictions for market action going forward
 
Episode Links
 
Hosts
Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital
https://twitter.com/hosseeb

Tom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital
https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt

Tarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures

https://twitter.com/tarunchitra 

Robert Leshner, founder of Compound 

https://twitter.com/rleshner 

 
Background on certain topics covered:
Twitter NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/131052/twitter-begins-rolling-out-access-to-nft-profile-pictures

Loot adding royalties
https://twitter.com/DappRadar/status/1486005954520907778

LooksRare versus OpenSea
https://dune.xyz/hildobby/LooksRare-VS-OpenSea

Tom’s issue w/ Dune queries
https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt/status/1485721279663534082

Robert and his Crypto Coven NFT

https://twitter.com/rleshner 

Rune’s tweet about MakerDAO

https://twitter.com/RuneKek/status/1484663000443371520 

Solana’s poor performance
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/131278/traders-are-complaining-about-solanas-performance-raising-questions-about-its-status-as-a-wall-street-darling
https://twitter.com/solendprotocol/status/1485315186797936646?s=21

Block’s DEX

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/11/19/square-releases-white-paper-detailing-protocol-for-a-decentralized-bitcoin-exchange/ 


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