Berachain 101: Everything You Need To Know | Founder Smokey The Bera
Bankless12 Feb 2025

Berachain 101: Everything You Need To Know | Founder Smokey The Bera

In this episode, we speak with Smokey the Bera, co-founder of Berachain, about the project’s newly launched mainnet and its innovative Proof of Liquidity model. The discussion unpacks Berachain’s unique three-way relationship between its app layer, validators, and a nontransferable governance token that reimagines traditional proof of stake systems. Smokey explores both the potential benefits and the challenges of this economic experiment as it seeks to reshape blockchain economics. We also spotlight our sponsor Morpho, whose cutting-edge integration of DeFi with traditional finance is driving new opportunities in the market.

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📣 MORPHO | GO-TO LENDING INFRASTRUCTURE
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BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:

🪙FRAX | SELF SUFFICIENT DeFi
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🛞MANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORK
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🌐CELO | BUILD TOGETHER AND PROSPER
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🎮RONIN | THE FUTURE OF WEB3 GAMING
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Start
05:10 How Did Bera Come To Be?
09:43 Starting With Community
12:09 The Memetic Roadmap
14:43 Proof Of Liquidity
20:41 The Triangle Based Loop
33:26 Liquidity Provisioning
35:21 Discovering Equilibrium
38:28 How To Grow Market Share
43:53 Bera and Monad
47:13 Addressing Criticism
53:51 2025 Roadmap

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RESOURCES

Smokey - https://x.com/smokeythebera

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https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

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