DeFi Degens Are Crypto’s Suicide Squad
The Breakdown4 Sep 2020

DeFi Degens Are Crypto’s Suicide Squad

Today on the Brief: Traditional markets falter, led down by tech stocks Bitcoin falls under $11,000 for the first time since July Stablecoins mint $100m daily since mid-July Our main discussion is about DeFi’s “degens.” NLW talks about: The numbers behind DeFi’s recent run up What “degen” means in this context Why degen is in part a reaction to previous bitcoiner critiques of Ethereum Why degen is (in even bigger part) a reaction to a no-yield, artificially low interest world

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