Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner dive into the hot topics stirring the cryptocurrency world. Could Uniswap's fee switch revolutionize DeFi's economic model? What's the real potential of decentralized AI in blockchain, and how close are we to seeing its practical applications? And in the whirlwind of the crypto market, what makes meme coins like GeoBoten not just viral, but influential? This episode offers a detailed analysis of Uniswap's strategic move to potentially activate fee switches, exploring its implications for liquidity providers and the broader DeFi landscape. We also navigate the promising yet challenging terrain of Crypto AI, dissecting decentralized inference and the feasibility of verifiable training. The phenomenon of meme coins, with a spotlight on GeoBoten, is dissected for its impact on community engagement and market dynamics. Join us as we probe these intriguing questions, equipped with Robert Leshner's insights, to unravel the complexities of DeFi innovations, Crypto AI's frontier, and the unique ecosystem of meme coins. Tune in for an enlightening session that aims to demystify these trends and provide a clearer understanding of their role in shaping the future of cryptocurrency.Listen to the episode on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unchained/id1123922160">Apple Podcasts</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1cJrrfGY1SKBIRn5noKSAf"> Spotify</a>,<a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1123922160/unchained"> Overcast</a>,<a href="https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4129535"> Podcast Addict</a>,<a href="https://pca.st/podcast/bb16e6b0-1469-0134-a447-13e6b3913b15"> Pocket Casts</a>,<a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/forbes-podcast-network/unchained-big-ideas-from-the-worlds-of-blockchain-and-fintech"> Pandora</a>,<a href="https://castbox.fm/channel/Unchained-id1370321"> Castbox</a>,<a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3VuY2hhaW5lZC5saWJzeW4uY29tL3VuY2hhaW5lZA%3D%3D"> Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Business-News/Unchained-Big-Ideas-From-The-Worlds-Of-Blockchain-p887100/">TuneIn</a><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f5ec630d-4dfa-4e73-baca-3f5062927c55/unchained?refMarker=null">, Amazon Music</a>, or on your favorite podcast platform.Show Highlights🔹 Uniswap's Fee Switch Debate: Unpacking the implications of Uniswap's potential fee switch activation and its impact on DeFi's revenue models.🔹 The Intricacies of Crypto AI: Diving deep into the world of Crypto AI, focusing on decentralized inference and the hurdles of verifiable training.🔹 Meme Coin Phenomenon: Analyzing the cultural and economic forces behind meme coins like GeoBoten and their sway in the crypto community.🔹 Regulatory Winds in Crypto: Discussing the changing regulatory landscape and what Uniswap's move might signal about the future of DeFi regulation.🔹 Market Predictions and Speculations: Exploring expert predictions on Bitcoin and Ethereum's price movements and the factors driving market optimism.🔹 Technological Developments and Security: Delving into the significance of memory-safe programming and the White House's surprising tech endorsement.🔹 Attested Data in the Age of Synthetic Media: Examining the role of cryptographically signed data in ensuring content authenticity in the blockchain era.🔹 Decentralized Platforms' Disruption Potential: Probing the capability of decentralized platforms to reshape traditional social media models.🔹 The Economic Model of DeFi: Discussing the potential transformation in DeFi's economic landscape post-Uniswap's fee switch implementation.🔹 Crypto Culture and Community Dynamics: Investigating the unique cultural aspects of the crypto community, especially around meme coins and their market influence.<h3>Hosts</h3>⭐️<a href="https://twitter.com/hosseeb">Haseeb Qureshi</a>, Managing partner at Dragonfly ⭐️<a href="https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt">Tom Schmidt</a>, General Partner at Dragonfly ⭐️<a href="https://twitter.com/tarunchitra">Tarun Chitra</a>, Managing Partner at Robot Ventures⭐️<a href="https://twitter.com/rleshner">Robert Leshner</a>, Founder of Compound<h3><a href="http://choppingblock.xyz">Disclosures</a></h3><h3>Links</h3>Bitcoin Is Hitting All-Time Highs Around the World (CoinDesk) <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/02/29/bitcoin-is-hitting-all-time-highs-around-the-world/">https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/02/29/bitcoin-is-hitting-all-time-highs-around-the-world/</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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The Chopping Block: Meme Coin Frenzy, Decentralized AI, & Uniswap's Fee Strategy - Ep. 617

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