
About this episode
In this episode, we discuss the Kelp DAO exploit likely by North Korea's Lazarus Group and the $7B outflow from DeFi, Polymarket seeking a $400M raise at a $15B valuation, and the Strait of Hormuz closing again as a US naval blockade appears to seize a Chinese ship.
00:00 Intro Music
02:57 Introduction
05:08 Crypto Headlines and Web3 Roundup
06:15 Weekend Recap and Asteroid Meme Coin Mania
12:29 Legend Trade Event Recap
20:30 Bullish On IRL Brands And Real World Exposure
22:56 Kelp DAO Exploit By Lazarus Group
30:37 Rahim's Bank Heist Analogy For The Attack
34:40 Institutional Capital Cannot Tolerate DeFi Risk
38:33 Eric Voorhees On Honest Markets vs Coercive Ones
42:33 AI Finding Exploits And The Anthropic Mythos Update
46:20 Polymarket Raising $400M At $15B Valuation
51:53 Prediction Markets And CFTC Capture
54:48 Strait Of Hormuz Closed Again
1:00:30 Iran Signals New Talks In Islamabad
1:01:17 Closing Thoughts On AI Disruption And Risk Off
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