In this episode I talked with Toni about his HLiquity project. HLiquity generally speaking is a fork from the very successful Ethereum protocol "Liquity" with some reasonable tweaks. DeFi on Hedera is gaining steam, as such HLiquity might be able to capitalize on some great momentum. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction of Toni Caradonna / Intro 00:55 Decision on why they build on Hedera Hashgraph and not on commun blockchains 04:04 Biggest entry barriers on building on Hedera 06:45 Upscaling the team one day - his strategy 08:30 Forked and adapted Liquity protocol from Ethereum - Changes & Challenges 12:32 Talking about smart contracts back in 2017 15:59 SUBSCRIBE 16:25 How they plan to attract demand? 19:10 Did they evaluate if it's something that the target group wants? 24:50 Every project that is currently in public blockchains will have to migrate? 26:50 How does the user flow look like? What's different to other lending protocols? 35:30 Why now? 37:25 Biggest learnings in his career and mistakes to avoid 45:45 Outro About Toni Caradonna (Guest, right): - Owner of Swisscoast AG - CTO of HLiquity, https://hliquity.org/- Successful serial entrepreneur, in DLT since 2014 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caradonna/ About Kevin Riedl (Podcast host, left): - Managing Partner of Wavect GmbH (Web3 Product Studio) - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/wsdt - Threads: https://www.threads.net/@kevkevin_greenhat - Website: https://wavect.io Building a project yourself? Let's have a chat: https://calendly.com/wavect/kickstart-your-project #HederaHashgraph #LiquidityProtocol #Blockchain