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The Bull Case for Rocketpool with Marceau & Ken Smith

2022/9/3
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On today's episode, we welcome Marceau and Ken Smith, two Rocketpool community members to share everything you need to know about Rocketpool, staking, and the bull case for Rocketpool, ETH, & RPL.

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----- Timestamps:

0:00 Intro 4:40 Guest Relationship to Rocketpool 5:45 What is Rocketpool 7:36 Rocketpool's Value Prop 9:45 Two-sided Marketplace 13:20 Rocketpool's Community 16:20 The Bull Case for Rocketpool 19:50 rETH 25:20 rETH Yield 26:30 Protocol Risk 31:05 Rebasing 38:26 Running a Rocketpool Node 43:45 Rocketpool Critiques 51:48 Institutions 57:20 Single Node Operators 59:45 Pools 1:06:00 $RPL Explained 1:10:15 $RPL Critiques 1:16:00 $RPL Bull Case 1:24:40 Closing

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