Chainlink CCIP Bomb, UniswapX, & Synthetix upgrades explained | Roundup

In today's episode special edition cross-over episode Jason and Santi are joined by Michael, Co-founder at Framework Ventures and Co-host of the Bell Curve podcast. They cover EthCC Account Abstraction takeaways, Infinex, UniswapX, Chainlink CCIP & LayerZero, the VC landscape and MUCH much more. - -This episode is brought to you by Kwenta, the premier derivatives trading platform on Optimism that offers deep liquidity, low fees and up to 50x leverage across 24+ assets. Go to Kwenta.io and start trading today!-- This episode is brought to you buy Thales. Thales is an innovative digital options platform on Arbitrum and Optimism that gets you exposure to crypto assets in the simplest way possible. As simple as choosing UP or DOWN! Experience the simplicity and power of Thales by visiting: https://thalesmarket.io/?mtm_campaign=blockworks- -Follow Santi: https://twitter.com/santiagoroelFollow Jason: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitzFollow Empire: https://twitter.com/theempirepod
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UniswapXhttps://twitter.com/Uniswap/status/1680955621343129600
Infinexhttps://twitter.com/DefiantNews/status/1679838219201028097
Chainlink CCIPhttps://twitter.com/chainlink/status/1680970793331613697
Celo Move to L1https://blockworks.co/news/celo-return-home-ethereum
-- (00:00) EthCC(03:46) Account Abstraction & Crypto UX(06:48) Infinex: The CEX Killer?(10:25) UniswapX Release(17:19) Chainlink CCIP(27:43) LayerZero vs Chainlink(31:04) Policy Episode Takeaways(36:23) Thales(37:19) Kwenta(38:15) CoinDesk Acquired(41:25) Sequoia Shakes Up Crypto Arm(48:24) Crypto VC Competitive Landscape(52:16) Crypto VC Strategies & Investment Practices(01:03:13) Most Important Factor for L1s(01:12:43) Celo Transition to Ethereum L2—
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