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Short Team Lockup for STRK Is Not ‘Misaligned,' Starkware CEO Says

Starknet faced heavy criticism online after announcing what will be the largest initial airdrop by number of eligible addresses ever. Starkware CEO Eli Ben-Sasson joins "Unchained" to respond to the multiple critiques of the airdrop and discuss why he and the Starknet Foundation decided on the details that they did.

Unchained

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Why the Celestia Team Sees a Future With 10K Roll-Ups

Celestia co-founder Mustafa Al-Bassam and COO Nick White join "Unchained" to discuss what Celestia is and how it works, insights on how data availability sampling allows for more scalability and whether Celestia could become a data availability layer for Bitcoin. Plus, comparisons between Celestia and Solana. 

Unchained

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How Decentralized Social Network Farcaster Hopes to Eventually Get to One Billion Users

Dan Romero, the co-founder of decentralized social media network Farcaster, joins "Unchained" to discuss why Frames has become so popular, the central ideas behind Farcaster, and what’s in store for Farcaster’s future.

Unchained

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Justin Sun Has Bitcoin Ambitions

Catch up on this week’s Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining news! Charlie, Matt and Will go through this week’s most important Bitcoin headlines, including the 8% difficulty adjustment, Coinmint’s $14 million payout to ASIC manufacturer Katena and Justin Sun’s Bitcoin ambitions.

The Mining Pod

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Why One Solana Builder Is Still Optimistic About the Network

Lucas Bruder, the CEO of Jito Labs, which builds infrastructure for the Solana blockchain, joins "Unchained" to discuss the cause of Solana's recent outage, improvements the blockchain has made to its technology and the promise of the Solana phone. 

Unchained

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BitDigital’s AI Play With Sam Tabar

Will is joined by Sam Tabar, CEO of BitDigital, to discuss the Bitcoin miner’s focus on AI, its asset-light mining strategy and how Sam is thinking about mining post-halving.

The Mining Pod

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Are the Feds Coming After Bitcoin Miners?

"The Mining Pod" host Will Foxley breaks down recent bitcoin mining news, including movements in BTC price, Hut 8’s leadership change, the EIA seeking energy data and French Montana shilling his latest Bitcoin NFT.

The Mining Pod

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Jupiter Founder Meow Addresses Critics of JUP Airdrop: ‘Give Me a Break’

Jupiter’s founder, who goes by the pseudonym Meow, joins Unchained to break down the launch mechanics of JUP and why he finds the criticisms of the launch mostly based on “bad faith” and misinformation.  

Unchained

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A16z Crypto’s Chris Dixon on How Blockchains Can Save the Internet

Chris Dixon, founder and managing partner of a16z crypto, joins Unchained to discuss criticisms of crypto VC firms, details about a16z’s previous investment in Facebook and how crypto has become overly politicized in the U.S. Plus, insights on the significant promise of restaking and state of creator royalties in the NFT market.

Unchained

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Legal Experts on How the U.S. Can Finally Regulate DeFi

Rebecca Rettig, Chief Legal and Policy Officer at Polygon Labs, joins law firm Arktouros' co-founder Michael Mosier at Unchained to discuss the paper they have published on decentralized finance (DeFi) regulation and the next steps they are pursuing.

Unchained