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b"Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news in the digital asset industry. In this episode, Emin G\\xfcn Sirer, the emperor of Avalanche, also joined the conversation\\n \\n Show topics: G\\xfcn\\u2019s take on the Ava Labs conspiracy story and whether there was any truth in the videos\\n The impact of the Merge on ETH issuance and energy usage\\n What\\u2019s going on with the ETHPoW fork, and how the team has been messing up\\n The TL;DR of the technical side of Ethereum scaling, explained by Tarun\\n How, in the beginning, proof of stake was designed to resemble proof of work\\xa0\\n What Ethereum miners are going to do after the Merge\\n Whether increasing hash rates spike prices of PoW coins\\xa0\\n How the Basic Attention Token is like the Stanford prison experiment\\n Whether the fights between G\\xfcn and other founders were positive or negative\\n How an exchange delisted every privacy coin\\n Whether Coinbase's support of the lawsuit against the US Treasury over Tornado Cash was a PR move\\n How this moment in history resembles the 90s and the rise of the internet\\n Whether there are blockchain-haters and what the crypto industry can do better\\n How there can\\u2019t be a single chain to meet every need\\n How FTX and Coinbase have different approaches to regulation\\xa0\\n How would everyone celebrate a successful Merge and whether there\\u2019s a chance of it failing\\n \\n Hosts \\nHaseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital\\n \\nTarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures\\n \\nRobert Leshner, founder of Compound\\xa0\\n \\n Guest \\nEmin G\\xfcn Sirer, Founder and CEO of Ava Labs\\n \\xa0\\n Episode Links \\xa0\\n Ava Labs Accusations: Emin G\\xfcn Sirer\\u2019s statement\\n \\n CoinDesk article\\xa0\\n Crypto Leaks article\\n \\xa0\\n Tornado Cash \\n Treasury Press release\\xa0\\n Coinbase supports lawsuit against US Treasury\\n Huobi delisting privacy coins\\n Previous coverage of the Tornado Cash Sanctions on Unchained:\\n \\n Is TRM Labs Blocking Addresses From DeFi Protocols? Ari Redbord Says No\\xa0\\n Tornado Cash Sanctioned. Did the Government Overstep Its Bounds?\\n The Chopping Block: Did OFAC Overstep by Sanctioning Tornado Cash?\\n Given the Sanctions on Tornado Cash, Is Ethereum Censorship Resistant?\\n Preston Van Loon on Ethereum's Merge and His Lawsuit Against Treasury\\n \\n \\xa0\\n ETH Proof of Work and Miners: ChainID missing; the request from Coinbase\\n \\xa0\\n CoinDesk article\\n\\n The ETHPoW team said the fork will be deployed within 24 hours of the Merge\\n ETHPoW team\\u2019s promise to abolish EIP-1559\\n ETHPoW first blocks\\n\\n \\xa0\\n The Merge: Ethereum Foundation Merge announcement.\\n Ethereum carbon emission reductions.\\n\\n \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"