Category: Podcast
Bitcoin and Crypto Taxes with Zenledger CEO Pat Larsen
0:00 Welcome 1:43 The problems with crypto tax accounting 2:45 Crypto IRS stories 4:58 Important tax case studies and stories to understand 8:19 What the IRS cares about 10:46 What get’s the attention of the IRS? 13:22 What will you look like when the IRS eventually comes to take a look? 14:56 Real world customer…
DeFi Vaults with Enzyme (formerly Melon) Founder Mona Elisa
Video Index 0:00 Welcome 1:58 What Problem do you Solve? 9:57 What about rogue fund managers? 15:20 Investor Relations in DeFi 17:28 Traction numbers 19:37 What is the SECRET to Enzyme? 22:13 Where do you get your motivation from? (best answer) 31:42 Big idea: Alternative Financial System 33:52 Upcoming Roadmap 36:06 Why Sulu? 38:24 Pocket…
DeFi with Alpha Finance Labs (Alpha Homora) Founder Tascha Punyaneramitdee
0:00 Welcome 9:27 traction numbers 11:11 Where does the name Alpha Homora come from? 13:12 How does Alpha Homora work? 16:52 Collateralization 18:46 Risk Characteristics 20:51 Version 2 23:06 Sources of Inspiration 25:03 Roadmap 27:00 Order Books 29:04 Tokenized Positions 31:10 DPI Defi Pulse Index 33:33 Shout out to Andre Cronje 35:56 The Iron Bank…
DeFi Risk Tokens with Barnbridge Founder Tyler Ward
0:00 Welcome 2:27 About Tyler 5:11 What Problem does BarnBridge solve? 17:39 Traction numbers 22:48 What’s the advantage 32:59 Sources of Inspiration 35:57 Credit to Vitalik, Lubin, others 42:06 Kain Warwick’s brothers
NFT Gaming with Axie Infinity
Video Index: 0:00 Welcome 1:23 What is Axie Infinity? 3:07 Why play Axie? 6:10 Crypto Kitties and Origins 8:24 The Future of Axie 10:23 Gas Prices and Friction 12:55 Geography and Users 18:40 DeFi and Axie 21:55 Incentives 24:18 Governance 45:03 Ronin, new Axie Blockchain What is Axie? Axie is a movement disguised as a…
DeFi DEX Aggregator Paraswap with founder Mounir
0:00 Welcome 2:37 What does ParaSwap do? 5:39 Traction numbers 7:30 Competitive Advantage vs 1Inch or similar 12:02 ZK or Optimistic Rollup for L2 scalability 24:19 What’s the big idea? 27:38 Motivated by fairness 33:35 Shout outs to awesome DeFi people 34:56 DeFi Gems including Melon/Enzyme and AAVE 37:24 Roadmap What is ParaSwap? How are…
kava Cross-Chain blockchain with founder Brian Kerr
Video Index 0:00 welcome 2:08 Macroeconomics 4:52 What problem does KAVA solve? 6:29 COSMOS SDK and Tendermint 8:05 On Cross Chain Bridges 13:25 Traction numbers for KAVA 16:02 Amazing previous career with Fnatic eSports 19:45 Kevin Chou at Forte started GenG 21:10 eSports is very social 22:29 Inspiration: Nassim Taleb 25:06 Shout Outs: Greg from…
Akash Network, Cloud Computing on Blockchain
What is Akash? Akash is a peer to peer marketplace for cloud computing resources, and a deployment platform for for modern distributed workloads. The big difference of the big value it provides compared to the incumbent (Amazon Web Services or AWS), it’s designed for a very modern developer. So what takes normally 10s of hours…
Delta
0:00 Welcome 2:10 How did you get started with Delta? 5:09 Size of Derivatives Market 10:03 Why Derivatives Exist 14:50 Financial Assurance 16:21 Puts and Calls 19:49 Insurance 24:27 Sharpe Ratio 29:05 Derivatives and Institutional Capital 30:37 The Need for Liquidity 35:13 Yield, no free lunch. 37:17 XRP vs XLM Tether vs USDC 38:37 On…
NFT meets DeFi Yield Guild Games: Play to Earn Gaming
⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00 Welcome 0:51 What is YGG? 2:17 yEarn is king 3:17 Compound Finance 4:00 Compound Blockchain 5:11 Origins of YGG: Axie Infinity 8:11 Games waste your time 9:28 UBI and Andrew Yang 10:46 Play to Earn Gaming 13:03 Pokemon, Magic and eSports 14:50 Scaling to Millions of blockchainers 17:11 $100k USD Axies 19:29 Building…