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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: Uneasy Money: ICOs Are Back and Why Airdrops Are Instantly Dumped
Description: In this first episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Luca Netz, Kain Warwick, and Taylor Monahan dig into the Balancer hack, Berachain’s centralized response, the sudden return of ICO-style distribution, and why some new drops give away so little.
Luca explains why he thinks generous airdrops are essential for building a real “army,” Taylor breaks down MetaMask’s own thinking on token incentives, and Kain questions whether any of these models still make sense in a sentiment-driven market.
Plus, Uniswap’s fee switch proposal and the tea on Velodrome and Aerodrome.
Hosts:
Luca Netz...