Welcome to “The Chopping Block!” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news. This week, they cover:<ul>
<li>why Bitcoin maximalists are mad about Bitcoin NFTs</li>
<li>why Robert thinks Bitcoin is not a good blockchain on which to build things</li>
<li>why Canto, a layer 1 blockchain, surged in price and activity and why Haseeb is anti-Canto</li>
<li>how Ethereum will have multi-dimensional fee structures </li>
<li>what the role of applications in generalized blockchains should be and why they think they shouldn't be enforced at the base layer</li>
<li>the accusations against the LayerZero team and their response</li>
<li>the battle to provide the bridging services to Uniswap</li>
</ul>Hosts<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://twitter.com/hosseeb">Haseeb Qureshi</a>, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital</li>
<li>
<a href="https://twitter.com/tarunchitra">Tarun Chitra</a>, managing partner at Robot Ventures</li>
<li>
<a href="https://twitter.com/rleshner">Robert Leshner</a>, founder of Compound </li>
<li>
<a href="https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt">Tom Schmidt</a>, general partner at Dragonfly Capital</li>
</ul>Links<a href="http://choppingblock.xyz/">Disclosures</a>Bitcoin NFTs: <ul>
<li>
The Block:<a href="https://www.theblock.co/post/207086/what-are-bitcoin-nfts-ordinals-and-how-do-they-work"> What are Bitcoin NFTs Ordinals and how do they work?</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://studio.glassnode.com/dashboards/btc-core-on-chain">BTC: Core On-chain - Glassnode Studio</a></li>
<li><a href="https://dune.com/hildobby/bitcoin">Bitcoin - The Overview </a></li>
<li><a href="https://ordinals.com/">Ordinals</a></li>
</ul>Canto: <ul>
<li>
The Block:<a href="https://www.theblock.co/post/206661/layer-1-blockchain-canto-sees-surge-in-trading-activity"> Layer 1 blockchain Canto sees surge in trading activity</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://canto.io/lending">Canto - Lending</a></li>
</ul>LayerZero controversy:<ul>
<li>James Prestwich’s<a href="https://twitter.com/_prestwich/status/1620089892087947264"> tweet</a>
</li>
<li>Bryan Pellegrino’s<a href="https://twitter.com/PrimordialAA/status/1620095663680929792?s=20&t=D8h7Z6wu4DAV7l-MTdoWXQ"> response</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://twitter.com/bkiepuszewski/status/1620718572023730177">Explanation of the situation</a> by Bartek</li>
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