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In this episode of Leviathan News, Rex, Alex Golubitsky, Gerrit and Sam dive deep into the latest changes in crypto regulations from the OCC, the explosion of ETFs, including trend-setting projects like the staking ETF for Ethereum, and a controversial new ETF for the Move blockchain. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:29 Community Plugs and Announcements02:53 Discussion on OCC Rules and Crypto Regulations11:36 Debate on CBDCs and Digital Cash19:40 The Future of Stablecoins and Banking34:16 ETF Craze in the Crypto World38:49 Debating the Launch of Move ETF40:28 Critique of the ETF System41:34 Ethereum Staking ETF Discussion43:43 Challenges in the Crypto Market49:52 Legal Profession and Crypto01:01:03 Revolving Door in Politics and Business01:05:45 Squid Token and Leviathan News

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LlamaRisk was joined by members of CVX5 to discuss the nuances of upcoming protocol Resupply's interest rate model compared to LlamaLend's. LlamaRisk is a boutique risk management advisory incubated in the Curve ecosystem and CVX5 is a Convex activist entity lazer focused on accelerating the ecosystem.

LlamaRisk: https://www.llamarisk.com/

Resupply: https://resupply.fi/

00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Shoutout

00:37 Meet the CVX5 Team

00:56 Overview of Resupply Launch

01:24 Detailed Discussion on Resupply Mechanics

02:16 Introduction of Llama Risk Team

02:51 Team Introductions and Backgrounds

06:22 Origins and Mission of CVX5

09:34 Resupply's Role in Convex Ecosystem

10:34 Collaborative Effort with Yearn

15:24 Tokenomics and Community Impact

18:48 Resupply System Overview

29:43 Potential Impact on Curve and Frax Ecosystems

37:17 LlamaLand Interest Rate Model

46:12 Managing Market Liquidity and Risk

47:59 Identifying Optimal Utilization

49:21 Evaluating Interest Rate Models

52:02 Optimizing Market Parameters

56:51 Future Research and Developments

01:01:09 Fee Model and Redemption Mechanics

01:02:29 Insurance Pool and Market Safety

01:07:25 Collateral and Market Selection

01:16:47 Liquidations and Risk Management

01:24:50 Upcoming Dashboard and Final Thoughts

Website https://infinifi.xyz/Use our ref link for f(x) Protocol: https://fx.aladdin.club/assets/?code=LeviathanNJoin Sam, your trusty host from Leviathan News, as he brings you the latest updates just a day before Valentine's Day. In this special episode, Sam is joined by Rob to discuss his highly anticipated project, InfiniFi. 00:00 Welcome to Leviathan News00:52 Introducing Our Sponsor: FX Protocol01:58 Newsletter Shoutout and Technical Setup04:00 Discussing InfiniFi and Recent News04:43 Debating ETH Staking and ETFs08:44 Crypto Narratives and Market Sentiment17:43 Financial Corruption and DeFi's Role21:31 Perverse Incentives and Bank Failures22:08 Competitive Banking Environment23:11 Subprime Mortgages and Liquidity Issues24:44 System Design and State-Bank Interplay25:23 DeFi: A New Set of Rules29:18 Fractional Reserve Banking Explained31:31 Managing Duration Risk in DeFi38:14 InfiniFi: Concept and Launch44:53 Conclusion and Future Plans

Join Rex and Alex as they dive deep into the current state of the crypto market in this special Leviathan News livestream. Sponsored by Protocol FX, this episode covers a wide array of topics, including the perception of crypto cycles, the political landscape's influence on crypto regulation, and the potential future regulatory framework under Trump's administration. Alex shares his insights as an attorney in the crypto field, emphasizing personal views and not legal or investment advice. Additionally, the discussion addresses the importance of institutional adoption, the impact of executive agencies on crypto, and the evolving role of stablecoins. This episode is packed with thought-provoking conversations on the present and future of crypto, especially Ethereum's role in a potentially golden age of crypto. Don't miss this engaging episode of Leviathan News!00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers01:41 Is the Crypto Cycle Over?03:06 The Golden Age of Crypto?05:26 Political Influence on Crypto09:32 Regulatory Challenges and Market Impact25:02 The Role of Stablecoins37:56 Stable Coins: Two Worlds and Regulatory Clarity38:55 Athena Dollar: Not a Stable Coin40:38 Regulatory Mismatches and Federal Oversight42:09 The Need for Innovation in Stable Coins43:53 Monopolies and Market Dynamics46:57 Ethereum's Unique Position and Future48:15 Bitcoin's Challenges and Ethereum's Competitors49:59 The Importance of Credibly Neutral Systems57:12 The Role of Blockchain in Capital Formation01:04:11 Concerns About the Current Crypto Landscape01:06:34 Final Thoughts and Future Discussions

Sam and Waj chat about the upcoming Berachain launch and also the rise of alt-media KOLs on Twitch and Tiktok