Stop the Gaslighting In this episode of Deeply Intents (🎙️,🎧), I chat with @Jskybowen [Founder of @Astriaorg]. The episode is a highly entertaining marathon that cuts through industry dogma. Josh spazzed on this and went H.A.M. 🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥🛑🛑⛽️⛽️🔥🔥 [Sponsored by @anoma] In this episode we discuss: - Sequencing - Product market fit - Social technology - Vertical integration - Regulatory arbitrage - MEV metagames Timestamps 0:48 - Folding at home 2:45 - Data Availability 101 7:45 - Most startups are an act of desperation 12:04 - The shared lazy sequencer 19:00 - Scaling bottlenecks 21:00 - Navigating regulations 25:10 - Existential question of use cases 29:45 - Pragmatic product design 37:14 - The victory of the social technology 43:00 - Perps, yield bearing stables, & reg arb 47:49 - Equity perps and 24/7 trading 50:49 - FX trading onchain 54:59 - Prediction Markets 57:48 - Payments 1:05:39 - Orderflow and vertical integration 1:18:28 - Venture funding game 1:26:16 - Growth strategies 1:32:17 - No one knows what they are doing 1:43:00 - Live and dead players 1:48:13 - Mobile apps and wearables 1:57:43 - Airdrops and growth mechanisms 2:05:46 - Referrals and adoption strategies 2:18:24 - MEV metagames 2:25:57 - Second price auctions

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