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0xResearch
0xResearch is for those who want to step up their game and think like a crypto analyst. We bring on crypto's best to uncover the latest research, explore protocol developments and identify new narratives. We are full-time crypto analysts who read white papers, governance forums and research pieces for fun (normal, right?). Join us as we combine crypto's top talent with our countless hours of research to create the best content in the space. Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38 Subscribe…
Episodes
0xResearchSpark Protocol: MakerDAO's Gateway to Vertical Expansion | Sam MacPherson
Sam MacPherson joins us to discuss how Spark leverages MakerDAO's wholesale credit line to build a lending marketplace built around DAI. We talk about Spark's…
0xResearchLiquid Staking Will Supercharge Cosmos DeFi | Aidan Salzmann, Riley Edmunds (Stride's Co-Founders)
We are joined by the founders of Stride - Cosmos' liquid staking zone - to discuss how LSTs will catalyze Cosmos' DeFi Summer. We discuss how Stride staking…
0xResearchH2 2023 Predictions: A Can't Lose Parlay | Blockworks Research
In today's episode, we revisit our 2023 predictions and make new predictions for 2H 2023. Tune in to find out why you should watch alts on Base, how ETH could…
0xResearchCan Decentralized Social Scale? | Stani Kulecov (Lens, Aave)
Stani Kulechov joins us to discuss how Aave and Lens are building scalable primitives to accelerate crypto's adoption curve. We explore crypto's killer app…
0xResearchWhy Coinbase Is Incredibly Mispriced | Matt Hougan, Ryan Rasmussen
Matt Hougan and Ryan Rasmussen from Bitwise join us to discuss their views on Coinbase, L2 valuations, the institutional investor landscape and more! And as…
0xResearchMeme Mania: Why You Should Pay Attention | 1000x
SPECIAL EPISODE: This is an episode of Blockworks' new podcast called 1000x! 1000x is a crypto markets podcast hosted by professional traders Avi Felman and…
0xResearchEclipse: Rollups Powered by Solana's Virtual Machines | Neel Somani
Neel Somani joins us to discuss how Eclipse enables rollups powered by Solana's parallelizable virtual machine. You've heard the debate: "Rollups don't scale…
0xResearchThe Single Shard Thesis | Logan Jastremski
Logan Jastremski joins us to discuss how parallelizable, high-throughput blockchains are the solution for scalable crypto products. We start with Logan's…
0xResearchThe Solana Bet | Anatoly Yakovenko
Anatoly Yakovenko joins us to discuss why Solana is building the most optimized, minimally-extractive L1. We start with Anatoly's updated view of Solana's…
0xResearchShared Sequencers in the Modular Stack | Josh Bowen, Ben Fisch
Join us on 0xResearch as Josh Bown (Astria) and Ben Fisch (Espresso Systems) join us to discuss the role of shared sequencers in the modular future. Josh and…
0xResearchThe Rise of Modularity: Scaling Beyond Monolithic Constraints | Nick White, Celestia
Join us on 0xResearch as Nick White explains how Celestia's modular data-availability network enables anyone to deploy scalable blockchains with minimal…
0xResearchThe Cosmos SDK of Rollups | Preston Evans, Sovereign Labs
Join us on 0xResearch as we interview Preston Evans, the Chief Scientist of Sovereign Labs. Why should you care about Sovereign? Because they're building the…
0xResearchSei: The L1 Built For Trading | Jay Jog
Join us on 0xResearch as we interview Jayendra Jog (co-founder of Sei) to discuss Sei, a highly optimized sector-specific L1 with a built-in order-matching…
0xResearchUnmasking Crypto's Anonymous Actors | Arkham
Join us on 0xResearch as we interview Miguel Morel, Arkham's CEO. Unlike the traditional financial system, crypto is transparent and auditable. But, we need…
0xResearchCircle’s CCTP: Revolutionizing Multichain Infrastructure
Join us on 0xResearch with Joao Reginatto, the creator of USDC, as we discuss Circle's CCTP and its multichain vision. Learn how Circle's CCTP enables seamless…
0xResearchHow zkSync and Argent 10x Ethereum’s UX
On this week's episode of 0xResearch, Julien Niset and Alex Gluchowski join us to discuss how account abstraction, smart contract wallets and Layer 2s will 10x…
0xResearchThe Evolution of Ethereum | Tim Beiko
On this week's episode of 0xResearch, Tim Beiko shares his insights on Ethereum's governance, client diversity, and roadmap. We delve into the importance of…
0xResearchThe Problems with DeFi & Crypto | Lyn Alden
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Lyn Alden explains macro markets and DeFi's shortcomings. Lyn is an absolute force in macro market analysis and is one of…
0xResearchGearbox: DeFi's Composable Leverage Protocol
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we bring on Ivan and Ilgiz from Gearbox to explore how Gearbox can offer traders up to 10x leverage while maintaining…
0xResearchInfinity Pools: Unlimited Leverage, Any Asset, No Liquidations | Matthieu Gavaudan
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Matthieu Gavaudan joins us to discuss DeFi's new primitive: Infinity Pools. Infinity Pools is an exchange that offers…
0xResearchA Journey Through Ethereum’s Roadmap | Westie
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Blockworks Research analyst Westie joins us to discuss Ethereum's roadmap. We start with the Shanghai upgrade, how the…
0xResearchIs IST the DAI of Cosmos? | Inter Protocol
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we bring on Zaki Manian, Youssef Amrani and Rowland Graus to discuss how Inter Protocol is building Cosmos' first…
0xResearchFuel, The Fastest Modular Execution Layer | John Adler
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, John Adler joins us to discuss how Fuel is building the premier execution layer for the modular future. We start with the…
0xResearchHow Sommelier Democratizes Portfolio Management | Zaki Manian, Sun Raghupathi
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we bring on Zaki Manian and Sun Raghupathi to discuss how Sommelier democratizes active portfolio management. We start…
0xResearchHow EigenLayer Supercharges ETH | Sreeram Kannan
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Sreeram Kannan explains how EigenLayer enables permissionless and modular innovation across all blockchain layers. We…
0xResearchThe LSD Liquidity Wars Are Here | 2023 Outlook
In this episode of 0xResearch, we discuss our top predictions for 2023. We debate the future of liquid staking derivatives (LSD), scaling via L3s and AppChains…
0xResearch2022 Mount Rushmore, 2023 Predictions | Blockworks Research
In this episode of 0xResearch, we host an analyst hour to debate which projects, personalities and market events should be in crypto's 2022 Mount Rushmore…
0xResearchHow THORChain will Replace CeFi | Chad Barraford
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Chad Barraford joins us to discuss how THORChain will replace CeFi. We explore THORChain's unique advantage to…
0xResearchThe Crypto Trader's Mindset | 1000x
Blockworks just released a new podcast called 1000x! We're dropping the first episode here as we think you might want to add this podcast to the lineup. 1000x…
0xResearchzkSync's Technical Roadmap | Alex Gluchowski, Anthony Rose
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Alex Gluchowski and Anthony Rose join us to discuss zkSync's technical roadmap and goal to become the standard that…
0xResearchBitwise: Crypto's Massive Opportunity | Matt Hougan, Ryan Rasmussen
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Matt Hougan and Ryan Rasmussen join us to discuss Bitwise's crypto thesis. We explore the expected fallout from FTX…
0xResearchWhy dYdX is Back in the Spotlight | Antonio Juliano
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Antonio Juliano (the founder of dYdX) joins us to discuss dYdX's roadmap and upcoming AppChain. The fallout from FTX has…
0xResearchWhat's Next For ATOM 2.0? | Youssef Amrani, Sam Hart
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Youssef Amrani and Sam Hart join us to discuss why Prop 82 was vetoed and what's next for ATOM 2.0. We start with the…
0xResearchFTX Implodes: SBF's Demise & Fallout Explained | Westie, Matt Fiebach
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we bring on Westie and Matt Fiebach to discuss FTX's implosion, the impending fallout and how this affects the broader…
0xResearchBitcoin Miners, Is The Worst Over? | Will Clemente
Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before the craziest day in crypto, aka Binance's announced acquisition of FTX. In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we…
0xResearchMEV Markets: Flashbots, Censorship & Exclusive Order Flow | Westie
In this week's episode of 0xResearch, we bring on Westie to explore the "dark arts "of crypto: MEV Markets. We discuss the underlying mechanics of MEV-Boost…
0xResearchTRAILER: 0xResearch, with Sam Martin and Dan Smith
Welcome to 0xResearch, a podcast by Blockworks! 0xResearch is the show for those who want to step up their game and think like a crypto analyst. We bring on…