Inside PayPal's Blockchain Strategy: Insights from the Head of Crypto
Jose Fernandez da Ponte is the Head of Crypto at PayPal. PayPal's entry into the crypto market dates back to 2020 when they announced the integration of various crypto assets, enabling users to buy, s...
27 Touko 20241h 3min
$100B in Digital Assets: Lukas Schor on Safe, $SAFE, Smart Accounts and Quantum Computing
Lukas Schor is the Co-Founder of Safe, an onchain asset custody protocol, securing ~$100 Billion in assets today. Originally developed under Gnosis as a smart account for securing digital assets, Safe...
21 Touko 202454min
BlackRock's BUIDL | Creating The Largest Tokenized Treasury Fund With Securitize
Carlos Domingo is the founder and CEO of Securitize, a platform for issuing and trading security tokens or digital securities on the blockchain. Securitize aims to modernize the traditional financial ...
6 Touko 202451min
Aave, Lens, and Avara: Stani Kulechov's Journey Through DeFi and Web3 Social
Stani Kulechov is the founder of Aave, which has become the largest lending protocol in DeFi. Aave has evolved under a new umbrella called Avara, incorporating additional projects like Lens, a Web3 so...
29 Huhti 202451min
How Blockchains and Tokens Are Powering the Next Internet Revolution
Hello Defiers! Today, I'm bringing you a very special episode from a session I moderated at SXSW this year. SXSW is a massive festival annually held in Austin, Texas, that merges music, film, and tech...
23 Huhti 20241h 1min
Memecoins, Web3 Social Media, and the Evolution of Token Models with Li Jin
Li Jin is a prominent figure in the venture capital industry. She is the co-founder and managing partner at Variant Fund, a venture firm that invests in Web3 and the ownership economy. Before founding...
15 Huhti 202455min
"Really Crazy Stuff Will Happen With AVSs", ether.fi Founder Mike Silagadze
In today's podcast we host Mike Silagadze, founder of ether.fi, an Ethereum restaking protocol, and Nikhil Raghuveera, co-founder of Aethos, a decentralized policy engine being built on EigenLayer. Li...
8 Huhti 20241h
Pendle Finance Deep Dive With Founder TN Lee
TN Lee is the founder of Pendle Finance - a DeFi platform that enables users to tokenize and trade future yield on Ethereum assets. Pendle has shown remarkable expansion since the beginning of the yea...
1 Huhti 20241h 2min
