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In this episode, @definikola from DeFi Saver joins us to discuss balancing quality and quantity, catching blue-chip protocols early, and DeFi Saver's business model. We also touch on the dominance of blue-chip apps, the importance of user control and what’s next for DeFi Saver.00:00 - Introduction to DeFi Saver02:55 - Balancing quality and quantity04:51 - New products and new users07:07 - Catching blue-chip protocols early10:36 - How not tracking users impacts building products12:35 - DeFi Sa...

In our latest podcast, we sat down with Sefton Kincaid of @cicadacredit!We discussed the past, present and future of onchain credit, as well as Cicada’s recent partnership with @TrueFiDAO 🎙️00:00 - Sefton’s background04:40 - The efficiencies of DeFi protocols09:44 - The history of crypto credit17:20 - Collateralized vs uncollateralized credit18:30 - TrueFi and Maple’s appeal21:55 - Crypto credit today21:45 - Borrowing from custodians26:38 - Communication between lenders29:03 - The pricing of ...

Today’s guest is Regan Bozman. Regan is the co-founder of Lattice, an early-stage crypto venture fund. Regan Bozman: Learn more: https://twitter.com/reganbozmanhttps://www.lattice.fund/00:00 - Regan’s background01:56 - ICO takeaways05:25 - Changes in the crypto investor landscape13:40 - Improvements in the space16:33 - Building for the current crypto audience19:45 - Lattice’s founding thesis and development21:14 - Non-crypto-native funds returning to crypto22:55 - Competing with cry...

Today's guest is Wesley Pryor, the founder of Acheron Trading, a digital asset market maker. You can learn more about Wesley on X: https://twitter.com/wes_dewayneAnd his firm on their blog: https://acherontrading.com/blog00:00 - The role of market makers06:00 - Listing tokens on exchanges08:13 - How market makers get paid14:06 - Market making in crypto vs traditional finance17:25 - The risk of mispriced options20:00 - Wesley’s background and Acheron’s story27:25 - Acheron’s thesis on pro...

Today’s guest is Piotr Szlachciak, the co-founder of L2BEAT — the Ethereum space’s go-to resource for analytics on L2 scaling solutions. In addition, Piotr has several years of experience working as a software engineer and leading engineering teams in the Ethereum ecosystem.https://twitter.com/PiotrSzlachciakhttps://twitter.com/l2beat[0:00] Introduction and Piotr's crypto history[7:45] L2BEAT's founding story[12:00] Decentralized vs traditional companies[15:30] L2BEAT user personas[21:35] Do ...

Today’s guest is Alan Keegan. Alan is the co-founder and CSO of Mamori Labs, the company building the Kinto Network. Kinto is a soon-to-be-launched L2 with user permissioning built into the base layer. Prior to that, Alan worked at numerous companies including Bridgewater Associates and Sense Finance. Get involved: https://engen.kinto.xyz/Learn more about Alan: https://twitter.com/MisterKeeganFollow Kinto: https://twitter.com/KintoXYZ[00:00:00] Introduction [00:00:30] What is Kinto?...