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ROLLUP: $300M DeFi Hack Fallout | Arbitrum Freezes Funds | AI Deflation Debate | Productive ETH
Description
Markets are hitting new highs, but crypto just took a major hit. Ryan and David break down the $300M KelpDAO exploit and why it exposed deeper flaws across DeFi and Layer 2s, including Arbitrum’s controversial decision to freeze funds. They also explore whether AI will drive deflation or inequality, unpack a new bullish ETH thesis, and debate why the biggest risks in crypto may be building beneath the surface.
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
0:00 Intro
1:57 Markets Still Bullish?
https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/2047282771664453641
https://thewolfden.substack.com/p/strategy-owns-more-btc-than-blackrock
https://x.com/SecScottBessent/status/2046703137541837285
https://polymarket.com/event/us-x-iran-permanent-peace-deal-by/?via=bankless?
https://x.com/danielisdizzy/status/2047037188500554010
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