The Bull and Bear Case for the Merge: Anthony Sassano, Ep. 210

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Merge, which marks the official transition to Proof-of-Stake, is slated to occur around September 15 - 16th and is possibly the largest crypto event to happen in a long time. The transition to Proof-of-Stake is supposedly a bullish event, but lately, there have been concerns raised on whether it is the right move. <br /> <br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re a founder or investor in crypto, you should be prepared for what’s to come.<br /> <br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, we have Anthony Sassano, one of the largest proponents and educator of Ethereum on the show to share with us:</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What is The Merge</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How OFAC’s censorship may affect Ethereum</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Is Proof-of-Stake really better than Proof-of-Work?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Reasons to be bullish for Proof-of-Stake</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice.</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------------ Timestamps -------------</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:00:00) – Introduction</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:01:40) – Introduction to OFAC & The Merge</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:03:06) – What is The Merge</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:10:21) – Why might there be 2 Ethereum chains after The Merge?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:17:46) – What is OFAC and why is it scary?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">(00:28:50) – Would PoW be more censorship-resistant th