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Welcome to The Chopping Block, where Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, and Robert Leshner dive into the crypto universe's hottest topics. In this episode, we have the CEO/Co-Founder of Monad to explore the fascinating world of Monad and its ambitious endeavor to revolutionize EVM scalability through innovative parallelization techniques. The discussion shifts gears to the recent turmoil in Solana, dissecting the network's congestion issues and the broader implications for blockchain efficiency and scalability challenges. As the conversation deepens, we pivot to the gripping courtroom drama surrounding Avi Eisenberg, challenging the foundational crypto principle of 'code is law' and sparking debate over the legality of smart contract exploitation. Through these discussions, we untangle the complex interplay between technological innovation, regulatory frameworks, and the ethical considerations that define the crypto industry. Join us as we navigate the intricate dynamics shaping the future of blockchain technology, providing insightful analysis on the strategic developments and moral dilemmas at the heart of the digital age. Tune in for a compelling journey through the strategic and ethical battlegrounds that are forging the path forward for crypto and blockchain.\nListen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Pandora, Castbox, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform.\nShow Highlights\n\U0001f539 Dive into Monad\u2019s efforts to revolutionize Ethereum with parallelization for higher transaction throughput and efficiency.\n\U0001f539 Discussion on Solana's congestion issue, its impact on network performance, and lessons for future scalability.\n\U0001f539 Examination of Avi Eisenberg's courtroom saga, challenging the boundaries between legal systems and blockchain autonomy.\n\U0001f539 Insight into the scalability challenges facing blockchains and the innovative solutions proposed by new projects.\n\U0001f539 Analyzing the ethical considerations in exploiting blockchain vulnerabilities and the responsibility of the crypto community.\n\U0001f539 Debate on the future of smart contracts in light of legal challenges and the evolving concept of 'code is law'.\n\U0001f539 Perspectives on the balance between innovation and user protection in the rapidly evolving landscape of decentralized finance.\n\nSpecial guest\n\u2b50\ufe0f Keone Hon, Cofounder/CEO at Monad Labs\xa0\nHosts\n\u2b50\ufe0fHaseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly\xa0\n\u2b50\ufe0fTom Schmidt, General Partner at Dragonfly\xa0\n\u2b50\ufe0fRobert Leshner, Founder of Compound\n\nDisclosures\nLinks\nThe Mango Markets Attacker on Whether His 'Trade' Was Ethical or Not - Ep. 413\nhttps://unchainedcrypto.com/podcast/the-mango-markets-attacker-on-whether-his-trade-was-ethical-or-not-ep-413/\xa0\n\nNickel Blowup Made a Lot of Trouble by Matt Levine\nhttps://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-03-14/nickel-blowup-made-a-lot-of-trouble\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices