# Weekly Action Recap *Author: Ryan Sean Adams* *Published: Dec 5, 2020* *Source: https://www.bankless.com/fr/weekly-action-recap-636* --- *Fund Bankless on Gitcoin! Just $1 in funding is $86 in matching towards a bankless future.* [Fund $1 for Bankless](https://gitcoin.co/grants/238/bankless) --- Dear Bankless Nation, Visa [enabling USDC payments](https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1334150764655226887?s=20). The S&P [launching a crypto index](https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1334499320838631424?s=20). Eth2 launched. What a week! (*Here’s our [weekly rollup](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdSYMBEYEhc)*) The [world is waking up to crypto](https://bankless.ghost.io/the-world-is-waking-up-to-crypto). It’s waking up to potential of an open money system. We don’t mean crypto anarchy—we mean [crypto civilization](https://bankless.ghost.io/-crypto-civilization-balaji-srinivasan). And even the regulators and [money managers](https://bankless.ghost.io/institutional-money-managers-are) are starting to figure this out. We take it one week at a time on the bankless journey. A few things happening next week: - (Monday) Killer podcast w/ a [political philosopher](https://twitter.com/macaesbruno?lang=en)—skeptical but open - (Tuesday) [SOTN w/ Peter Van Valkenburgh](https://www.youtube.com/c/bankless) to discuss the STABLE Act mess - (Wednesday) Article on the mega bull case for decentralized ETFs - (Thursday) Our favorite crypto gifts for this holiday season As 2020 draws to a close think how far we’ve come. And yet…we’re just getting started. Let’s get to the recap. - RSA *P.S. We’re adding a weekly perks summary recaps for [Badge Holders](http://badges.banklesshq.com/) to this recap. We have 2 winners for the [PoolTogether Lottery Ticket Gift Cards](https://poap.fun/15)! Check [here to see if you won](https://poap.fun/15). *👀 --- **🙏 Sponsor: **[Aave](https://bankless.cc/aave)—earn [high yields](https://bankless.cc/aave) on deposits & borrow at the best possible rate! --- ### **Recap for the week of November 30th, 2020** --- #### **🎙️PODCAST EPISODE** ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/public/images/662515db-c78e-49e2-8209-b4c1268c0cde_944x452.png)[Listen to episode 41](http://podcast.banklesshq.com/41-crypto-civilization-balaji-srinivasan) | [iTunes](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bankless/id1499409058?ls=1) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/41TNnXSv5ExcQSzEGLlGhy) | [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMI_aGw2Cts) | [RSS Feed](http://podcast.banklesshq.com/rss) --- **SCHEDULE RECAP:** - **(Market Monday) **[Ethereum 2.0 Launch!](https://bankless.ghost.io/ethereum-20-launch-market-monday)  - celebrate - **(Tactic Tuesday) **[How to trade BTC and ETH options](https://bankless.ghost.io/how-to-trade-btc-and-eth-options) **- **trade - **(Writer Wednesday) **[Money Managers Are Going Bankless](https://bankless.ghost.io/institutional-money-managers-are)  - realize - **(Thursday Thought) **[An intro to xDai: Ethereum’s Sister Chain](https://bankless.ghost.io/an-intro-to-xdai-ethereums-sister) - learn - **(Friday Open Thread) **[Are you staking ETH? If not, why?](https://bankless.ghost.io/friday-open-thread-are-you-staking/comments) - validate --- #### **🎙️STATE OF THE NATION #25 - Road to Ethereum 2.0** 📺 [Watch State of the Nation #25: Road to Eth2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0q-q8ymNmo&t=10s) w/ [@RyanWatkins](https://twitter.com/RyanWatkins_) + [@WilsonWithiam](https://twitter.com/WilsonWithiam) *Senior Analysts from Messari Crypto on Ethereum 2.0 and ETH as a triple point asset* **We’re now live streaming State of the Nation—[join us at 2pm EST](https://www.youtube.com/c/bankless) every Tuesday!** --- ### Weekly Badge Perks 🔥 *The [Bankless badge](https://bankless.ghost.io/-guide-2-using-the-bankless-badge) gives you access to perks like these:* - **Bonus** get 5% on [Gitcoin Grants](https://gitcoin.co/)—verify your Badge in your Gitcoin profile - **Access** next week’s podcast early in the [Badge member only discord channel](https://bankless.ghost.io/-guide-2-using-the-bankless-badge) - **Raffle** winner—[this badge holder](https://poap.fun/14) was just issued a pair of [DeFi socks](https://poap.fun/14)! - **Raffle** winner—these two badge holders just won PoolTogether Lotto tickets: *Winner #1: *address/0xf981a18e8ea76d6629f094731cd9fca73abecda7 - *Winner #2:* 0xfdaae0c5a7a56c8265b9f86cf8cd934a494e3733 *Want to l[aunch your own raffle](https://poap.fun/)? Go ahead. We can’t stop you.* [Get Bankless Badge](#/portal/signup) --- 🗞️ [Latest Weekly Rollup.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGatScNCpvk)*Download the week in crypto to your brain in this 25 min show.* --- #### **ACTION RECAP** - Execute any good market opportunities you saw in [Market Monday](https://bankless.ghost.io/ethereum-20-launch-market-monday) - Trade [ETH and BTC options with Hegic Protoco](https://bankless.ghost.io/how-to-trade-btc-and-eth-options)l - Read why [Institutional Money Managers are Going Bankless](https://bankless.ghost.io/institutional-money-managers-are) 🔥 - Learn about [xDAI: Ethereum’s little sidechain sister](https://bankless.ghost.io/an-intro-to-xdai-ethereums-sister) - Answer: [Are you staking ETH? If not, why?](https://bankless.ghost.io/friday-open-thread-are-you-staking/comments) #### **Watch & Listen** - 🎙️ Listen to [Crypto Civilization with Balaji Srinivisan](https://bankless.ghost.io/-crypto-civilization-balaji-srinivasan) 🔥 - 📺 Watch [State of the Nation #25: Road to Ethereum 2.0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmiseBiDjG0) - 📺 Watch [Weekly Rollups - 1st Week of December](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdSYMBEYEhc) - **new show!** - 📺 Watch [Meet the Nation: The Daily Gwei and Anthony Sassano](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bORHGCrL2WA&t=646s) - 📺 Watch [Meet the Nation: Opolis and John Paller](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G8IT877too&t=77s) - 📺 Watch [Live Stream of Eth2 Launch!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD3mADL33wk&t=3769s) --- **[The BAP0 sale](https://bankless.ghost.io/bankless-apparel-season-0launch-) is over! **[Final Price](https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1334506068110544896?s=20): $361…Did you get one? ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/public/images/7cc63409-4578-4dfc-a4bf-ab2bd0cb3703_808x897.jpg) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/public/images/6f914ba2-b525-4ab2-b8b0-67dc86abcf59_960x639.jpg) --- Go [Bankless](https://bankless.ghost.io/about). $12 / mo. 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