Pol Lanski: Dappnode | MEV Smoothing Protocol

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They explore the benefits of smooth for solo stakers, likening it to mining pools, and discuss the technological and economic impacts of these decentralisation efforts.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 What’s Up with Llama Hair?

00:00:47 Why Does Decentralisation Matter for Web3?

00:02:11 How Did Pol Lanski Get into the Crypto Space?

00:06:21 Can Your Dad Set Up a DApp Node?

00:09:30 What’s the Deal with Lottery Blocks in Ethereum?

00:16:12 How Does MEV Impact the Ethereum Network?

00:29:00 Is Ethereum Staking Profitable for Solo Stakers?

00:32:15 Why is Home Staking the Gold Standard?

00:45:39 How Does Smooth Prevent Cheating?

00:50:53 What’s the Distribution of Lottery Blocks?

00:53:33 How Do You Join the Smoothing Pool?

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Pol Lanski: Dappnode | MEV Smoothing Protocol

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published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

They explore the benefits of smooth for solo stakers, likening it to mining pools, and discuss the technological and economic impacts of these decentralisation efforts.

JOIN THE COMMUNITY:

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 What’s Up with Llama Hair?

00:00:47 Why Does Decentralisation Matter for Web3?

00:02:11 How Did Pol Lanski Get into the Crypto Space?

00:06:21 Can Your Dad Set Up a DApp Node?

00:09:30 What’s the Deal with Lottery Blocks in Ethereum?

00:16:12 How Does MEV Impact the Ethereum Network?

00:29:00 Is Ethereum Staking Profitable for Solo Stakers?

00:32:15 Why is Home Staking the Gold Standard?

00:45:39 How Does Smooth Prevent Cheating?

00:50:53 What’s the Distribution of Lottery Blocks?

00:53:33 How Do You Join the Smoothing Pool?

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Flash Hash| Web3 Gaming Immature, Bitcoin Life Insurance, DeFi On-chain Insurance is Growing 27:10

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In this Hashing it Out podcast remix, Christian & Dee bring you three bits of crypto/blockchain news of the week and an announcement about a project with IFT. Stick around for the wild and weird prediction of what will happen before the next episode airs. JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Logos Twitter Logos Discord RESOURCES: Web3 gaming still ‘immature’ but presents opportunities Bitcoin life insurance is offering BTC hodlers new tax advantages DeFi Cover Provider Nexus Mutual Backs New Crypto Insurance Broker Native Waku road map update TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 04:36 Web3 gaming still ‘immature’ but presents opportunities 08:45 Bitcoin life insurance is offering BTC hodlers new tax advantages 13:37 DeFi Cover Provider Nexus Mutual Backs New Crypto Insurance Broker Native 17:50 Waku road map update 22:11 Wild & wacky prediction 25:28 Goodbye…

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Alisher | Status App Update 1:29:49

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In this episode of Hashing It Out, the crew invites Alisher from Status App onto the show to discuss the long path from ICO to v2 of the App. New design, infrastructure, architecture, and brand-new sensibilities are driving the Status App toward a truly peer-to-peer communications application for all of Crypto and Web3. Alisher, a premier designer, spoke to some of why Status has specifically chosen a design framework to appeal to Web3 and build unique and sovereign communities. JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Logos Twitter Status RESOURCES: The Life of a Message Double Ratchet Messaging Encryption - Computerphile TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Welcome Back to Another Episode? 00:00:17 What Are Ahmad's Goals? 00:01:05 How to Balance School and Extracurriculars? 00:02:00 Is It Fun to Multitask with Meetings? 00:03:41 Is Networking Overrated? 00:05:05 What Makes Status Unique in Web3? 00:06:30 How Does Status Ensure Privacy? 00:09:07 Why Does Status Look Like Slack? 00:12:11 Can Waku Enhance Decentralisation? 00:13:59 How Does Status Manage Communities? 00:17:20 How Does Status Handle Spam? 00:20:13 How Do Security and Usability Coexist in Status? 00:26:56 Is Status Really End-to-End Encrypted? 00:33:30 Why Refine UX with User Feedback? 00:36:30 What Pushed Status to Rebrand? 00:40:18 How to Attract and Onboard Users? 00:43:13 What's the Ideal Onboarding Experience? 00:48:47 What's a Tap Tap App? 00:52:16 Why Is Privacy Non-Negotiable in Status? 00:56:03 Does Status Compete with Discord and Slack? 01:06:21 What Is Status' Onboarding Process? 01:08:06 Do Tokens Enhance the User Experience? 01:09:23 Why Does Token 2049 Get Criticism? 01:24:16 How Do General Purpose Platforms Change Communities? 01:27:27 Is Bigger Always Better?…

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Pol Lanski: Dappnode | MEV Smoothing Protocol 1:13:34

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In this podcast, the HIO guys conduct an in-depth interview with Pol Lanski from DAppnode, highlighting the company's role in facilitating easy Ethereum staking and its innovative solution called ' Smooth ,' which aims to level the playing field for home stakers against larger institutional pools. They explore the benefits of smooth for solo stakers, likening it to mining pools, and discuss the technological and economic impacts of these decentralisation efforts. JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Logos Twitter Logos Discord TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 What’s Up with Llama Hair? 00:00:47 Why Does Decentralisation Matter for Web3? 00:02:11 How Did Pol Lanski Get into the Crypto Space? 00:06:21 Can Your Dad Set Up a DApp Node? 00:09:30 What’s the Deal with Lottery Blocks in Ethereum? 00:16:12 How Does MEV Impact the Ethereum Network? 00:29:00 Is Ethereum Staking Profitable for Solo Stakers? 00:32:15 Why is Home Staking the Gold Standard? 00:45:39 How Does Smooth Prevent Cheating? 00:50:53 What’s the Distribution of Lottery Blocks? 00:53:33 How Do You Join the Smoothing Pool?…

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Just the headers | 2024 10 04 20:34

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In this Hashing it Out podcast remix, Dee and Christian bring you four bits of crypto/blockchain news of the week, along with an announcement about a project with IFT. Stick around for the wild and weird prediction for what will happen before the next episode airs. JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Logos Twitter Logos Discord RESOURCES: Jameson Lopp: Most don’t realize how easy self-custody has become European Blockchain Sandbox onboards 41 regulators in second cohort Vitalik Buterin supports lowering Ethereum solo staking requirement Visa launches tokenized asset platform for digital asset management IFT Announcement: Codex releasing their testnet - Whitepaper TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 01:56 Jameson Lopp: Most don’t realize how easy self-custody has become 04:30 European Blockchain Sandbox onboards 41 regulators in second cohort 07:03 Vitalik Buterin supports lowering Ethereum solo staking requirement 10:05 Visa launches tokenized asset platform for digital asset management 14:45 IFT Announcement: Codex releasing their testnet 19:00 Wild and weird prediction 20:14 Goodbye…

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Michael Parenti | Exiled Surfer 1:27:01

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Mario Di Dio| Helium Mobile: Decentralized Hotspots 1:30:31

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Ryan John King | FOAM & the Trust Zone 1:12:56

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Nathan Sexer & Skylar | Devcon 7: South East Asia 56:16

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Nathan Vandy | DappRadar 54:40

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Cyprien Grau | Status App: Governance Enabled Community 1:32:50

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