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September 28, 2020

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September 21, 2020

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🌐 UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS - GET A HUMAN READABLE CRYPTO DOMAIN

🌈 ZAPPER - ULTIMATE HUB FOR DEFI - ZAP INTO DEFI

💳 MONOLITH - GET THE HOLY GRAIL OF BANKLESS VISA CARDS

💸 AAVE - LEND AND BORROW DEFI ASSETS

----- AMA with Hugh Karp the Founder of Nexus Mutual

Hugh Karp returns to the Bankless Nation to answer some of the question the community has from listening to his recent podcast! ------ Resources: Bankless Podcast with Hugh:

http://podcast.banklesshq.com/31-nexus-mutual-to-billion-hugh-karp

Read: How to assess the risks of a lending protocol? https://bankless.substack.com/p/how-to-assess-the-risk-of-lending

Read: how to protect against hacks with Nexus https://bankless.substack.com/p/how-to-protect-against-hacks-with

Nexus Metrics Tracker: https://nexustracker.io/

DeFi Dad Explainer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnzInsKPLR0

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September 21, 2020

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Episode: #31 September 21, 2020

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Tools from our sponsors to go bankless:

🌐 UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS - GET A HUMAN READABLE CRYPTO DOMAIN

🌈 ZAPPER - ULTIMATE HUB FOR DEFI - ZAP INTO DEFI

💳 MONOLITH - GET THE HOLY GRAIL OF BANKLESS VISA CARDS

💸 AAVE - LEND AND BORROW DEFI ASSETS

---- State of the Nation - $MEME, NFTs, and EIP1559

$MEME is the main topic of conversation in this state of the nation. We bring on Jordan Lyall (@jordanlyall), the accidental founder of $MEME, to help us understand how MEME accidentally became a thing by memeing itself into existence. 

1) $MEME IS HOT RN

2) WHY EIP1559 ISN'T HERE

3) IS UNI A BUY, HOLD, OR SELL?

RESOURCES:

1) DON'T BUY MEME https://dontbuymeme.com/farms

2) EIP1559 AMA https://crypto-ama.herokuapp.com/messages_eip_1559.html

3) UNI TOKEN CLAIM DASHBOARD https://explore.duneanalytics.com/dashboard/uni-token-claims

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Episode: #31
September 21, 2020

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Episode: #31 September 21, 2020

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Tools from our sponsors to go bankless:

🌐 UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS - GET A HUMAN READABLE CRYPTO DOMAIN

🌈 ZAPPER - ULTIMATE HUB FOR DEFI - ZAP INTO DEFI

💳 MONOLITH - GET THE HOLY GRAIL OF BANKLESS VISA CARDS

💸 AAVE - LEND AND BORROW DEFI ASSETS

---- Nexus Mutual to Billions | Hugh Karp

Hugh Karp is the founder of Nexus Mutual, a DeFi insurance protocol Nexus Mutual has $80M ETH covering over $240 worth of DeFi insurance, up from $8M last July. Nexus has paid out millions in insurance claims to previous DeFi hacks, and is one of the fastest-growing protocols in DeFi.

Hugh comes from the world of insurance and worked as an actuary before moving into crypto. He brings his real-world insurance knowledge to the DeFi universe through Nexus Mutual, a reconstruction of real-world insurance mechanisms, but built on Ethereum.

Nexus Mutual has over $80M in assets deposited into the Nexus contracts, up from just $8M in July 2020. This $80M is the backstop for $240M of cover purchased by Nexus customers.

Join us as we go through the history of Nexus Mutual, the NXM token, and the future road map with founder Hugh Karp!

WE COVER:

1) Current state of DeFi insurance / safety 2) Benefits of smart-contract based insurance 3) Quick history of insurance  4) Building Nexus 5) Integrating NXM 6) NXM Bonding Curve 7) Future vision of Nexus ------ Resources:

Read: How to assess the risks of a lending protocol?https://bankless.substack.com/p/how-to-assess-the-risk-of-lending

Read: how to protect against hacks with Nexus https://bankless.substack.com/p/how-to-protect-against-hacks-with

Nexus Metrics Tracker: https://nexustracker.io/

DeFi Dad Explainer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnzInsKPLR0

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Episode: #31
September 21, 2020

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Tools from our sponsors to go bankless:

🌐 UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS - GET A HUMAN READABLE CRYPTO DOMAIN

🌈 ZAPPER - ULTIMATE HUB FOR DEFI - ZAP INTO DEFI

💳 MONOLITH - GET THE HOLY GRAIL OF BANKLESS VISA CARDS

💸 AAVE - BORROW & LEND DEFI ASSETS ON ETHEREUM 

------ The Uniswap Token is OUT! $UNI is here and EVERYONE has some!

David and Ryan release a quick bonus episode to keep you informed about the UNI token release! ------ RESOURCES:

Intro to Uniswap: https://uniswap.org/blog/uni/

Claim your tokens: https://app.uniswap.org/#/uni

Uniswap 2nd in crypto fees: https://cryptofees.info/

Token terminal for UNI P/E: https://www.tokenterminal.com/

Tracking Ethereum Gas: https://www.gasnow.org/

CoinGecko Yield Farming list: https://www.coingecko.com/en/yield-farming

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STATE OF THE NATION #14 - Tuesday, September 15th, 2020

Watch on the Bankless YouTube Channel

The State of the Bankless Nation is....FUNding

It that time of year....GITCOIN TIME!!!

Every quarter, 4 times a year, Gitcoin Grants rolls around. This is one of the few times where the money in your wallet means 10x more than it used to... IF... AND ONLY IF.... you donate to your favorite DeFi and Ethereum infrastructure. 

We bring on Kevin Owocki, el presidente of Gitcoin, to discuss the role of Gitcoin in funding the DeFi ecosystem and the technology behind funding public goods. 

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💳 MONOLITH - GET THE HOLY GRAIL OF BANKLESS VISA CARDS 

💸 AAVE - BORROWING AND LENDING DIGITAL ASSETS ON ETHEREUM - DID SOMEONE SAY YIELD FARMING??

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STATE OF THE NATION #14 - Tuesday, September 15, 2020 The State of the Bankless Nation is....FUNding

Special Guest...Kevin Owocki @owocki on Twitter

TOPICS:

GITCOIN with Kevin Owocki

1) Gitcoin Round 7... START 2) This round is different... WE'RE IN A BULL MARKET 3) DeFi protocol, DeFi farms, DeFi teams are SENDING GITCOIN $$$  4) Gitcoin is out of the shadow of Consensys, the EF 5) Decentralized Identity, Sybil Resistance of Gitcoin

StableCredit USD

1) Bankless Video was helpful... still need more help in understanding Andre Conje's new StableCredit USD system 2) Aave + Maker + Uniswap + Synethix = StableCredit USD (?) 3) Yearn needs a place to park its capital; it filled all the other protocols 4) Contracts done, UI soon

1. 1. MicroStrategy Buys $175M More in Bitcoin, Upping BTC Holdings to $425M
      1. Bitcoin’s prisoners dilemma 
   2. ETH just passed BTC on total value transferred and that’s huge
   3. Fake DeFi doesn’t cut it (CeDeFi)
      1. Binance Smart-Contract Chainhttps://www.binance.com/en/blog/421499824684900933/Binance-Smart-Chain-Launches-Today
      2. 100m fund Binance
      3. Block Explorer https://bscscan.com/
   4. Token Sets
      1. Introducing the DeFi Pulse Index on TokenSets | by Anthony Sassano | Set Labs | Sep, 2020

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