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Robert touched grass. We touched Aave governance forums, Flow’s $3.9M hack, and Coinbase’s “Everything Exchange” Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:51 Aave Civil War Erupts 06:37 CoWSwap Fees Spark Aave IP Debate 10:20 Can a DAO Own IP? 15:25 Aave’s Pre-Foundation Legal Quirk 28:20 Flow Hacked & Tries to Rollback 33:50...

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