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The ETH Merge: BULL OR BEAR? David debates Jordi Alexander

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Jordi Alexander returns to debate David Hoffman on whether or not next week's Ethereum Merge is bullish or bearish for ETH. The debate is moderated by none other than, Ryan Sean Adams.

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro
3:03 David & Jordi's Luna Debate
10:07 Why the Merge is Overhyped?
16:50 Merge Bulls
21:05 Long ETH?
23:10 The ETH Narrative Play
32:05 Overestimating the ETH Yield
42:38 Blockspace Demand
1:02:05 Multichains
1:06:17 Ethereum's Gravitational Pull
1:09:57 Value Accrual
1:17:23 ETH Not Monetary Premium?
1:28:50 Price Range Predictions

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Resources:

Jordi Alexander
https://twitter.com/gametheorizing 

Jordi's Article
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/is-the-merge-overhyped 

David's Rebuttal to Jordi's Article
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/a-rebuttal-to-jordi-alexander-and 

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The ETH Merge: BULL OR BEAR? David debates Jordi Alexander

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