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Carpe Consensus

Can You Put a Price on Decentralized Governance? Polygon and DraftKings Did

Danny Nelson describes his recent scoop where he learned that Polygon quietly gave DraftKings preferential treatment ...

Carpe Consensus
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On "Carpe Consensus," hosts Ben Schiller and Danny Nelson take a deep dive into a recent scoop of Danny's, involving layer 2 blockchain Polygon and sports betting company DraftKings.

  • [1:04] Inside the Desk: When Polygon announced DraftKings would be joining its validator community, it failed to disclose the financial incentives lurking in the background of the deal. Read Danny's full piece on CoinDesk: "​​Polygon's Secret Deal: Sending DraftKings Millions to Run Failed Validator."
  • [17:09] Ben previews CoinDesk's Most Influential 2023, releasing Dec. 4.

“Carpe Consensus” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl.