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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: CLOB Battles, Disclosure Fights, and the Meme-ification of Circle – The Chopping Block
Description: Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week, we’re joined by Vlad, the leverage legend behind Lighter, a zk-powered DEX taking aim at Hyperliquid in the rising CLOB wars. We unpack the new Token Transparency Framework from Blockworks and whether self-regulation can fix crypto’s disclosure problem. Should VC wallets be public? Are market-making deals legally risky? And why do most projects still say nothing?
Plus: Vlad explains how Lighter uses zero-knowledge proofs to enforce fairness and fight...