The Chopping Block: 'Code Is Law' Is 'Obviously Not How Anything Works Ever' - Ep. 411

Published: Oct. 22, 2022, 7:30 a.m.

b'Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news in the digital asset industry.\\xa0\\nShow topics:\\n\\n\\nEveryone\\u2019s impression of Laura\\u2019s interview with Do Kwon\\n\\nThe importance to differentiate failure and fraud\\n\\nThe Mango Markets hack and whether code is law\\n\\nWhat happened with the BNB hack and the concerns it raised about decentralization\\n\\nMagic Eden\\u2019s decision to enable optional royalties and the debate about NFT royalties\\n\\nHow creators are going to find a way around the royalties, according to Robert\\n\\nWhether NFTs should be treated as securities\\n\\n\\n\\nHosts\\n\\nHaseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital\\n\\n\\nTarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures\\n\\n\\nRobert Leshner, founder of Compound\\xa0\\n\\n\\nTom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital\\n\\n\\n\\nEpisode Links\\n\\nLaura\\u2019s interview with Do Kwon:Do Kwon of Terra: \\u2018It Was Never Really About Money or Fame or Success\\u2019\\n\\nHacks\\nMango Markets\\n\\nMango Markets $42M Reimbursement Proposal Passes\\n\\nMango Markets Exploiter Returns $67M After Revealing His Identity\\n\\nMango Markets Hacker Proposes Keeping $70M \\u2018Bad Debt\\u2019 As Bounty\\n\\nSolana\\u2019s Mango Markets Sees $100M Drained in DeFi Exploit\\n\\n\\n\\nBNB\\n\\nBNB Smart Chain Plans Hard Fork In Response to $100M Exploit\\n\\nBinance Chain Was Halted Amid Hack Rumors\\n\\n\\nNFT Royalties\\nMagic Eden\\n\\nMagic Eden Moves to Optional Royalties and Heats Up the Debate\\n\\nTCB Debate\\n\\nTom\\u2019s tweet: \\u201cturns out people don\\u2019t want to pay royalties\\u201d\\n\\nRobert\\u2019s request for a startup\\n\\nPrevious episodes of The Chopping Block debating NFT Royalties:\\n\\nThe Chopping Block: Was This Gary Gensler\\u2019s Most Liked Tweet?\\n\\nThe Chopping Block: Did OFAC Overstep by Sanctioning Tornado Cash?\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'