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Muneeb Ali joins us to discuss how Stacks is bringing DeFi to Bitcoin. We cover Stacks design, the Bitcoin DeFi thesis, L2 security guarantees, Stacks' recent implementation bug and more!And as usual, we start the episode with our analyst bullpen to discuss Aave's GHO, TradFi announcements, Optimism's Bedrock, Frax governance shenanigans and BitDAO.- -Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(00:55) Hot Seat/Cool Throne(27:19) Interview Start: Stacks(42:22) The Proof-of-Transfer Mechanism(46:55) The Nakamoto Release: A Security Budget Upgrade(53:21) The Bitcoin DeFi Thesis(57:49) Bitcoin Subnets(1:01:10) The “Stack Increase” Bug(1:17:15) Bitcoin MEV and Censorship(1:25:03) Increasing Miner Competition(1:28:37) Reorg Concerns and Orphan Blocks- -Follow Muneeb: https://twitter.com/muneebFollow Sam: https://twitter.com/swmartin19Follow Dan: https://twitter.com/smyyguyFollow Ren: https://twitter.com/purplepill3mFollow Pibblez: https://twitter.com/0xpibblezFollow Blockworks Research: https://twitter.com/blockworksresSubscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3SNhUEtSubscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NlP1hAGet top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/- -Today’s episode is brought to you by the Atom Accelerator, now offering grants to build out the ATOM economic zone! It's the perfect time to build with Cosmos and join the thriving ATOM ecosystem. With Interchain Security live, and the power of IBC connecting the interchain, builders are flocking to Cosmos. Join the ranks of Neutron, Lido, Astroport, Gitcoin, Mars and numerous other projects harnessing Cosmos’ leading infrastructure. Discover how to secure a grant from the Atom Accelerator by visiting https://www.atomaccelerator.com/ today! - -Resources:Stackshttps://www.stacks.co/Stacks Roadblocks (Blockworks Research Twitter thread)https://twitter.com/blockworksres/status/1659228801384194049- -Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one placeBlockworks Research: https://www.blockworksresearch.com/Free Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter- -Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Dan, Sam, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.