In this conversation, Yury Yurchenko discusses the Neon EVM, a project designed to facilitate the migration of Ethereum dApps to the Solana blockchain. They explore the differences between Ethereum's EVM and Solana's SVM, focusing on transaction processing, scalability, and the architectural distinctions between monolithic and modular blockchains.
Yury explains the concept of network extensions and how Neon EVM operates as a layer on Solana, enhancing its capabilities without fragmenting liquidity. The discussion also touches on current developments within the Neon EVM ecosystem and future perspectives, including the potential for Bitcoin DeFi.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @ExponentialDeFi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Darren Camas, CEO and co-founder of IPOR, a fixed rate lending and borrowing protocol bringing interest rate swaps to DeFi.
In this episode, we exploring how IPOR is transforming the DeFi landscape with its innovative approach to interest rate benchmarks and swaps. We’re also getting an inside scoop at their newest offering, IPOR Fusion, the next evolution of on-chain asset management. IPOR Fusion makes it simpler and more capital efficient for everyone to earn yield, from individual degens to larger institutions.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Tao Wang from f(x) protocol, a novel DeFi protocol enabling the creation of decentralized stablecoins and non-liquidatable leverage tokens from any yield-bearing asset.
In this episode, we delve into fx's core concepts, exploring the relationship between its stablecoins and leverage tokens, and how it compares to other stablecoin projects like Ethena. We discuss the unique flywheel effect that f(x)'s products can generate for other DeFi protocols, and how users can farm leveraged Eigenlayer points with stablecoins through the protocol's Stability Pools. Lastly, we talk about the upcoming launch of a new Bitcoin market and what it means for f(x) and the broader DeFi ecosystem.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Joshua Scigala, co-founder of TheStandard.io, a DeFi stablecoin protocol backed by physical and digital assets.
In this episode, we discuss the evolution of stablecoins and where The Standard fits with its multi-collateral model. We'll also explore novel features like collateral swaps, the protocol's learnings following a recent exploit, and the roadmap ahead.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Mario, founder of Revert Finance, a DeFi protocol that develops analytics and management tools for liquidity providers in AMMs (automated market makers).
In this episode, we dive into their latest product offering, Revert Lend. We'll explore how they enable Uniswap V3 liquidity providers to collateralize their positions and secure loans while retaining management of their liquidity.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Mai, co-founder and CTO at Curvance, a new crosschain money market platform for yield-bearing assets.
In this episode, we discuss the vision and strategy behind their omnichain lending market. We'll explore the mechanics behind Curvance's protocol and its tokenomics, how they manage lending market risks, and gain insights into their approach to building the everything DeFi app.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Apoorv, Project Lead at Stella, a new leveraged strategies protocol from the Alpha Homora team.
In this episode, we discuss how Stella enables leveraged yield farming with zero borrowing costs, their realigned incentives model for lenders and borrowers, and the risks involved with their leveraged strategies.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Willem Schroé, founder of Botanix, the first fully decentralized Layer 2 EVM network on Bitcoin.
In this episode, we discuss why Botanix chose Bitcoin as their base layer, the security and decentralization perks of this approach, and dive into their innovative Spiderchain technology. Willem also gives us a breakdown on what users can expect on Botanix as well as shed light on their risk mitigation measures.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, as well as talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Rok Kopp, co-founder of ether.fi, a non-custodial liquid staking protocol that is launching the first liquid 'restaking' token, eETH.
In this episode, we talked about how ether.fi enables stakers to retain control of their keys, the upcoming launch of their liquid staking token (eETH), and the associated benefits and risks involved in restaking.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Mohak Agarwal, CEO of ClayStack. ClayStack is a next generation liquid staking protocol that is launching the first DVT-based Ethereum liquid staking asset, csETH.
In this episode, we talked about the current state of the liquid staking market, how ClayStack is working to improve the decentralization of Ethereum validators, and the associated risks of liquid staking.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi. Interested in learning more about DeFi? Check out our past blogs at exponential.fi/blog.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Mark Lee, CMO of SynFutures. SynFutures is a decentralized derivatives exchange that employs an Amazon-like business model, giving users the tools to freely trade any assets and list arbitrary futures contracts within seconds.
In this episode, we chatted about how SynFutures enables permissionless trading of virtually any crypto asset with a reliable price feed, how the protocol is positioned within the decentralized perps ecosystem, as well as get a sneak peek into the exciting features lined up for their V3 launch.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Mark Richardson, Project Lead at Bancor. Carbon is a new trading protocol developed by Bancor that enables advanced trading strategies through the use of on-chain limit and range orders.
In this conversation, we explore the evolution of the decentralized exchange (DEX) landscape, what problems have emerged from the existing automated market maker (AMM) model, and how Carbon was built to address these issues.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guests today are Paul Frambot, co-founder and CEO at Morpho, monetsupply from Block Analitica, and Nick Cannon, VP of Growth at Gauntlet.
In this conversation, we explore the current state of DeFi risk management for lending protocols, what problems have emerged from the existing DAO-based model, and what improvements can be made.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Richard, Head of Product at Raft. Raft is a governance-minimized protocol that allows users to mint a novel stablecoin, R, backed by liquid staked ETH as collateral.
In this conversation, we explore the current state of the stablecoin landscape, what differentiates R from other stablecoins, the potential use cases for R, and how the protocol maintains peg stability.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Pablo, Co-founder of Angle. Angle is an over-collateralized, decentralized and capital-efficient stablecoin protocol. It offers full convertibility between stable assets and collateral at oracle value.
In this conversation, we explore the current state of the Euro stablecoin market, the new features implemented in its V2 upgrade (Transmuter), and how Transmuter can better handle black swan events.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Wagmi, Project Lead at unshETH. unshETH aims to further validator decentralization by creating a marketplace for staked ETH liquidity in which liquid staking protocols can compete for dominance through incentive mechanisms.
In this conversation, we explore the current state of LSDfi, how you can diversify your staked ETH exposure while earning yield through unshETH, and the protocol's mission of validator decentralization. We also discuss the risks associated with unshETH's basket index as well as future developments in the roadmap.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Anton Buenavista, Ecosystem Growth at Pendle. Pendle is a novel protocol that enables the tokenization and trading of future yield via an automated market maker (AMM) design.
In this conversation, we explore how you can buy assets at a discount through Pendle's unique token architecture, how to earn fixed yield on assets, and various yield trading strategies. We also discuss the risks associated with Pendle's AMM model and composability risks.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guests today include Corey Caplan & Adam Knuckey, Co-founders at Dolomite, along with Bobo, Head of BD and Growth. Dolomite is a next-generation money market protocol and decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol that enables users to borrow, lend, trade and farm with leverage on various DeFi assets.
In this conversation, we explore how you can earn more yield on your assets through Dolomite's capital-efficient architecture, leveraged strategies and integration with other protocols. We also discuss the risks associated with money markets and how Dolomite manages and mitigates them.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Crews, Ecosystem Growth Lead at Index Cooperative. Index Coop is a decentralized platform that creates, manages, and trades baskets of crypto assets in the form of index funds. By holding a single ERC-20 token, investors can gain exposure to a specific crypto sector or leveraged strategy, such as DeFi, Metaverse, or Liquid Staking Tokens.
In this conversation, we explore the value and challenges of on-chain indices and the range of products offered by Index Coop. We also discuss the risks associated with investing in index funds and how Index Coop manages and mitigates them.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
Our guest today is Josh, BD lead at Sommelier, and Sunand from Seven Seas Capital. Sommelier is a protocol that is bringing actively managed strategies to DeFi by making all operations fully on-chain. Investors can deposit into Sommelier vaults and have their capital managed with a specific asset exposure and in predefined protocols.
In this conversation we explore, how Sommelier works, what makes it unique, and the reasons behind their unique cross-chain design.
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Degen Responsibly is a series of live talks by Exponential DeFi and a guest protocol. In these conversations we explore some of the latest and greatest projects in DeFi, what makes them unique, their builders but also talk about the risks and what to watch out for. Our goal is to help investors make better informed decisions and help them save time as they do their own research.
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Learn more about us at exponential.fi and follow us @exponentialdefi
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Information provided here is presented for educational purposes only and does not consider financial advise or any offer or solicitation to buy any of the tokens or invest in any of the pools mentioned throughout the podcast.
