Category: Podcast
DeFi: Synthetix Derivatives: Meet $SNX Founder Kain Warwick
In this video I interview Kain Warwick the founder of Synthetix. TimeStamps 0:00 Welcome 1:49 Announcing Synthetix on Chainlink 7:23 Derivatives on Synthetix 8:35 DEX Volumes 9:21 SNX, Product or Protocol? 11:33 Decentralization Maximalism 13:49 Optimism and Roll-ups 16:29 Implementation of Optimism 17:40 Smart Contract Audits 20:25 DeFi Insurance 23:15 Mainstream Adoption 26:31 Governance 29:10…
NFT OpenSea Non Fungible Token Exchange
I interview Alex Atallah who is the Founder and CTO of OpenSea, the world’s biggest and best exchange for Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs which are collectible unique digital assets like Crypto Kitties.
Blockchain Ethereum Web Wallet: MyEtherWallet: Meet the CEO
It’s always important to understand the people behind important products in the blockchain industry. MyEtherWallet has been a trusted part of the Ethereum and ERC-20 community for many years already and so it is a great solution if you need an Ethereum or ERC-20 Web Wallet. This video is an interview and discussion with Kosala…
DeFi Solana SOL DeFi High Performance Blockchain
I interview Anatoly, founder of Solana (SOL) a high performance blockchain that will be underpinning a novel exchange called Serum (SRM) We talk about Ethereum scalability and the technical solution and novel layer one consensus that is represented by Solana. Fascinating technology and very interesting founder.
DeFi Synthetic Assets with UMA Protocol
UMA allows for the creation of synthetic assets. This requires a price to move from off-chain to on-chain which is of course the Oracle problem. UMA embeds a novel form of oracle that only needs to be consulted during a dispute, for example during a liquidation event. Prices are pushed on chain during disputes. As…
DeFi: The Graph Protocol: $GRP Decentralized blockchain data query
Today on MikoBits I interview Tegan Kline of The Graph protocol. 1:38 How did you get into Blockchain? 2:23 What is The Graph? 3:39 Graph Traction Metrics 4:49 How are DeFi projects using The Graph? 5:52 What kinds of Applications? 6:16 How DeFi supercharged The Graph 7:55 GRP. is an ERC-20 8:43 Tegan on DeFi…
DeFi lending with AAVE (LEND) CEO Stani
Interview with Stani from AAVE the LEND protocol! One of the absolutely meteoric DeFi protocols, the original ETH Lend group has a rampaging hit on their hands with AAVE. We discuss the exciting protocol and about DeFi lending in general.
Blockchain Gaming Amy Wan, CEO of Bling
Meet Amy Wan, successful blockchain gaming startup CEO. Amy is a first-time CEO who has led her company, originally called “Sagewise’ through a pivot and through COVID19 to an incredibly successful game and financial services pivot resulting in 2.5M registered users and a profitable company based on mobile games, loyalty and rewards via Bitcoin please…
Blockchain VC Thesis Investing
In this episode of the MikoBits show I interview Christian from Sustany Capital. Christian is a very disciplined and scientific “thesis investor” and he is constantly building his perspectives from first principles. We have a wide ranging discussion about venture capital and blockchain and areas which seem investable and fruitful vs areas that do not…
DeFi Oracles with Tellor (TRB)
Interview with Nick Fett CTO of Tellor.io a DeFi Oracle. We talk about macroeconomics at the start so if you want to jump right into the meat click here: Nick was originally building a Derivatives exchange but required an Oracle. He started building Tellor because he was not happy with any of the other oracle…