This podcast episode delves into various topics, including the challenges of benchmarking blockchains, the drama surrounding Sui and Aptos, recent hacks and the implications for auditing firms, issues in crypto audits and potential solutions, the ongoing legal battle between Coinbase and the SEC, the difficulties in mobilizing grassroots support for crypto, the future of crypto centered around Web3, the end of the petrodollar hegemony, and mainstream applications, and the potential of large language models and blockchain technology to revolutionize Web3 development.