
BlackPool Bulletin #25
Big and small REKT, new adoption on OpenSea, some technical threads... A lot of fun news for the weekly update from your favorite Apes!
Finance
- How to use Blockchain Explorer correctly.
- A big thread about MEV and on-chain arbitrage.
NFT
3. Next-gen Zucc.
4. Smol rekt for Otherside?
5. Avalanche adoption on OpenSea.
6. Just a Shrapnel reminder.
Miscellaneous
7. The exciting Polygon ecosystem roadmap.
8. Google ready to snitch (again)?
9. The big REKT of the week...
10. ...and the REKT explanations.
- The best tools are often the cheapest.
How to use a blockchain explorer (etherscan) to find alpha:
— hoeem (🏴☠️, ⛓) (@crypthoem) October 11, 2022
Etherscan can give you $1000’s worth of research… for free!
You’ve just got to learn how to use it!
Here are my top tips that you can learn in just FIVE minutes! pic.twitter.com/SI1Krq5xnK
2. A big thread about MEV and on-chain arbitrage.
What is MEV & On-Chain Arbitrage? 🧵
— Jake (@jake_xbt) October 16, 2022
I often get asked about what MEV is & how front-runs/back-runs work, so I've condensed an explainer of my specific bot mechanics into a thread
(Trigger Warning: Lots of alpha)
3. Mark loves doing human things. Like breathing air, walking on the ground.
Meta introduces a new version of Mark Zuckerberg, who is a lot more expressive, capable of non-verbal cues like raising an eyebrow and squinting pic.twitter.com/La7KTd2ibc
— Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) October 11, 2022
4. Pretty sure they work faster than Yuga, in terms of delivering new things.
Damn, the SEC works fast pic.twitter.com/gmmdLntz4Q
— quit.q00t.eth (@0xQuit) October 11, 2022
5. That's what we call a big adoption step. OpenSea still integrating other ecosystems.
Make your @OpenSea experience even more seamless using @coreapp to buy, sell, trade and display your NFTs.
— Avalanche 🔺 (@avalancheavax) October 12, 2022
Check out this guide to connecting the Core browser extension to the OpenSea marketplace ✅ https://t.co/wQOQoLYq9g
6. Talking about big Avalanche news, did we tell you that SHRAPNEL is coming to Lisbon??
3, 2, 1 - Action 🎬
— SHRAPNEL 🔺 (@playSHRAPNEL) October 12, 2022
Multiplayer Gameplay Footage is LIVE! 👇
Tag a friend that you are looking forward to playing with! 😎 pic.twitter.com/0rigu46Iwh
7. If you read our previous Bulletin, you should be excited about scaling.
The @0xPolygon ecosystem roadmap is looking insane🔥
— Thor Hartvigsen (@ThorHartvigsen) October 12, 2022
- POS mainnet
- Polygon Supernets
- Polygon Avail
- Polygon Zero, Miden & zkEVM
- Polygon Nightfall
A simple breakdown of these different scaling solutions and why they are groundbreaking for the space🧵 1/25 pic.twitter.com/XTpC4pLTXh
8. The good, the bad and... wait, where is the good?
Crypto addresses are now searchable on Google pic.twitter.com/tJjor0j4Rk
— Blockworks (@Blockworks_) October 11, 2022
9. Get REKT, but in a beautiful way.
So just to recap the @mangomarkets situation:
— Alex Valaitis (@alex_valaitis) October 12, 2022
-Hacker exploits Mango for $100M+
-Hacker turns around & offers to return most funds, if DAO promises not to pursue criminal investigations
-Hackers uses 32M votes from the exploit to vote 'Yes'
LMFAO you cannot make this shit up! pic.twitter.com/LsdafMS7vQ
10. But let's dive into it, and laugh again after.
1. Quick breakdown of what happened today on @mangomarkets, the movement of exploited funds and who might be responsible. pic.twitter.com/4EKDp2MNyq
— ponzilonger.eth (@Tristan0x) October 12, 2022
And that's all for the fun news, folks!
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