Deus Ex DAO
By Deus Ex DAO
On this podcast we discuss crypto culture, investments, innovation and often have the opportunity to invite builders and masterminds of the space.
Join us to improve your understanding of the space and the occasional alpha drop.
Deus Ex DAOJun 08, 2022
Interact With All DeFi Primitives Through A Unified API By Enso Finance
In this episode, our hosts Cerberus and Ape/rture are joined by Connor from Enso Finance. Connor shares his transition into Ethereum development and the inception of Enzo. Together they discuss DeFi aggregation and the unique concept of "Intents" in blockchain. Connor gives us an insider look at how solvers are reshaping user interactions, evolving to fulfill intricate trading demands such as ensuring specific APYs with added safety nets. Connor Twitter: https://twitter.com/connor_enso Enso Twitter: https://twitter.com/ensofinance Enso Website: https://www.enso.finance/ Enso Docs: https://docs.enso.finance/ Deus Ex DAO Host: https://twitter.com/0xCerberus, https://twitter.com/ape_rture Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
(00:00) - DeFi Aggregation and Intense Solvers
(09:31) - Defining Solvers and Intent Protocols
(18:33) - DeFi Aggregation and Multi-Chain Strategy
(35:08) - DeFi Solvers and Market Dynamics
(49:29) - Crypto Podcast Discussion Panel
Delivering Best Prices And Protecting Users From MEV With CoW Swap
In this episode, our hosts RBP and Luude are joined by Anna the CEO of Cow Protocol (Cow Swap). We cover Annas origin story and how she came to co-found Cow Protocol. We then go on to cover the mission behind Cow Protocol and how their core products of Cow Swap and MEV blocker are aiming to put traders first and protect them from harmful MEV that is found when trading onchain. Anna drops some alpha on L2 expansions, fee capture and also gives a great insight into Cow Protocols newest product, COW-AMM. This is not one to be missed. MOOOO. Anna Twitter: @AnnaMSGeorge (https://twitter.com/AnnaMSGeorge) CoWSwap Twitter: @CoWSwap (https://twitter.com/CoWSwap) Deus Ex DAO Host: @0xLuude (https://twitter.com/0xluude) & @rpahlmeyer (https://twitter.com/rpahlmeyer) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
Round Table: The Pros And Cons Of Points Farming
In this episode of the Deus Ex DAO podcast, council members Ape/rture, 0xKepler & 0xluude discuss the history of airdrops and how we have ended up with the current saturated trend of onchain point systems as a strategic alternative to immediate token launches by airdropping tokens. They discuss the pros and cons of using points systems and how to position them to be successful for the project by gaining valuable customer feedback and generating fees while they find PMF. The conversation also touches on the latest point system progression of trading and speculating on the value of the points before the teased airdrop occurs via various p2p platforms and futures contracts.If you are someone who is trying to wrap your head around the current points meta, or just want to hear a balanced conversation covering all aspects this episode is a must listen. Deus Ex DAO Host: Ape/rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture), 0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler), 0xLuude (https://twitter.com/0xluude) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:04:36 - The Importance of Token Flexibility (109 Seconds) 0:14:44 - Gamification and Rewarding User Exploration (85 Seconds) 0:19:18 - Goals and Improvements in Point Systems (64 Seconds) 0:22:32 - Issues With Points and Token Performance (62 Seconds) 0:29:31 - Value of Crypto Point Systems (94 Seconds) 0:38:42 - Crypto Point Systems and Options Comparison (160 Seconds) 0:43:47 - Importance of Product Token and Points (71 Seconds) 0:46:14 - Points-Based Rewards and User Segmentation (131 Seconds) 0:49:56 - Improving User Feedback and Protocol Value (105 Seconds)
Building Communities For Web3 Data Wizards With Dune Analytics
IIn this episode, our host Ape/rture is joined by Andrew Hong from Dune Analytics where we explore the importance of fresh insights in data analysis, particularly those brought by newcomers who question the status quo. We tackle the pressing issues surrounding the standardization and analysis of data in the cryptocurrency sphere. We discuss the significant role of community contributions to repositories like Spellbook and DeFillama and the intense computational demands that surpass simple queries. We wrap up our discussion by delving into the creation of a data community and how it can thrive by embracing tools like the ERC-6551 standard and NFTs to develop a community-driven reputation system. Andrew Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewhong5297 Crypto Data Bytes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cryptodatabytes Dune: https://dune.com/ 2024 Annual Web3 Data Guide: https://read.cryptodatabytes.com/p/2024-annual-guide-web3-data-tools Deus Ex DAO Host: Ape/rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. (00:00) - Data Community & Success of Dune (12:59) - Standardization and Data Analysis Challenges (18:51) - Queries and Pipelines in Analytics (25:31) - Building a Data Community (38:43) - Improving Blockchain Data Labels and RPCs (48:46) - Learning Blockchain Data With the Community
Index, Process And Access Data With The Indexing Company
In this episode, our host Ape/rture is joined by Brock from The Indexing Company to understand the current state of indexing and utilizing blockchain data better. While the blockchain is public database, companies still struggle utilizing blockchain data to their advantage. The Indexing Company helps companies with their data needs by providing a solid infrastructure and take the data engineering out of their hands so they can focus on building better products. Brock Twitter: https://twitter.com/runninyeti The Indexing Company Twitter: https://twitter.com/indexingco Deus Ex DAO Host: Ape/rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
Roundtable Discussion: Onchain Games Engines
In this episode, we are joined by hosts Kepler & Akina, along with Sebastian from Paima Studios, Jerome from Cometh, Matt from Proof of Play and Nico from Bitkraft VC.
They explore the concept of a unified gaming stack, envisioning a future where everyone can contribute, own, and remix games within a robust infrastructure. They talk about game engine development in blockchain gaming. From Polygon blockchain to the significance of real-time updates and roll-ups, along with diverse topics for game developers, tech enthusiasts, and passionate gamers alike. Finally, they address scalability challenges in the blockchain gaming industry, discuss potential solutions, and touch on the role of VCs, liquidity crunch, and emerging technologies like ZK in gaming. Jerome Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdetychey Matt Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattvv Nico Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicoVereecke Sebastian Twiter: https://twitter.com/SebastienGllmt Deus Ex DAO Host: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler), @0xakina_ (https://twitter.com/0xakina_) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:57 - Speaker intros 0:04:57 - Building game engines for on-chain games 0:15:35 - Game engine development and integration 0:21:35 - Engine must haves 0:32:49 - Different approaches and trade offs 0:44:00 - ZK Use Cases 0:48:00 - Game engine tool sets 0:51:00 - Outtro
Devconnect Istanbul(lish) Experience
In this episode, we are joined by Ape/rture, Kepler, Cerberus & Chilla. Get ready to be transported to the bustling city of Istanbul, as we share our experiences and insights from attending some of the top crypto events. We unravel our diverse objectives for attending the DevConnect event and the ETHGlobal hackathon. We had representatives speaking on panels, builders looking for inspiration, and strategists scouting for partnerships. The contrast of CFI and DeFi, the proliferation of L2 scaling solutions, and the rise of fully on-chain games were all on the agenda. Make sure to tune in so you don't miss anything! Deus Ex DAO Host: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler), @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture), @0xCerberus (https://twitter.com/0xCerberus), @chilla_ct (https://twitter.com/chilla_ct) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:45 - Why did Deus members attend 0:12:31 - Planning and Networking at Crypto Conferences 0:19:26 - What was most interesting / exciting 0:29:20 - Composability and Persistence in Autonomous Worlds 0:42:20 - Istanbul and Hackathon Experience and Thoughts 0:46:20 - Impressions of Istanbul and DevConnect Conference 0:57:30 - Outtro
Advancing The Decentralisation Of Financial Infrastructure With The DeFi Collective
In this episode, we are joined by Token Brice from the DeFi Collective with our host Luude. We discuss the role of the DeFi Collective as a compass within DeFi to help users identify protocols that pose minimal risk to their funds and also provide support to those protocols. We explore the challenges faced by immutable DeFi protocols and the collective's mission to provide liquidity-driving tokens, governance activities, and tokenomics, legal, and liquidity strategy advice to supported projects. Lastly, we look into the massively misunderstood and underappreciated area of liquidity management within DeFi. DeFi Collective Website: https://deficollective.org/ DeFi Collective Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeFiCollective_ Token Brice Twitter: https://twitter.com/TokenBrice Deus Ex DAO Host: https://twitter.com/0xLuude Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:40 - Role Progression and Liquity 0:05:23 - The DeFi Collective 0:15:26 - Exploring Research and Philosophical Angles 0:18:21 - Agent-Based Modeling for Imitable Economic Protocols 0:25:37 - Getting Involved in the DeFi Collective 0:27:27 - Treasury management and the benefits 0:30:40 - GHO repeg 0:36:20 - Solving Liquidity and Peg Imbalance 0:38:09 - Other partnerships 0:39:30 - Where to get involved
Building Resilient Protocol And DAO Treasuries With Bond
Get ready to unlock the wonders of Bond Protocol with Big Fish Joe together with our host Luude. They chart its journey from Olympus DeFi to Olympus Pro and its evolution into a powerful tool for creating protocol-owned liquidity. Joe and Luude also talk about the territory of options liquidity mining, and adopted by platforms like Timeless, Bunny, and Tapioca. They guide you through the steps developers can take to implement options liquidity mining using Bond Protocol V2 on their platforms. Lastly, they explore the transformative potential of NFTs in the gaming realm. From altering in-game purchases to reshaping game monetization. Bond Protocol Website: https://bondprotocol.finance/ Bond Protocol Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bond_Protocol Big Fish Joe Twitter: https://twitter.com/bfjoe1 Deus Ex DAO Hosts: https://twitter.com/0xLuude Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:51 - Bond Protocol and its history
0:09:43 - Liquidity mining and fundamental flaws 0:16:53 - Options Liquidity Mining on Bond Protocol 0:22:45 - Modular Approach for ERC20 Implementation
0:26:00 - Partnerships and implementations
0:27:00 - Outtro Docs -- https://docs.bondprotocol.finance/products/options-liquidity-mining Developer Docs -- https://dev.bondprotocol.finance/ Git Repo (contracts) -- https://github.com/Bond-Protocol/option-contracts Options Library (Example Implementations) -- https://github.com/Bond-Protocol/options-library/tree/master/examples 1 pager -- https://docsend.com/view/5u32qsfnkhnaf5tg Medium (guides + best pratices) -- https://medium.com/@Bond_Protocol OLM Launch Guide -- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vr14157MWrf87CGYpHzkc4505pAx0RaEgJlALOpjuJY/edit#heading=h.pw8zc4fqka9s
Exploring Hackathons And Dev Relations With OpenQ
In this episode, we are joined by Rick from OpenQ with our host Ape/rture. We delve into how companies like Twilio and Stripe target developers, shaping dedicated roles in Developer Relations. From web two to web three, we discuss hackathons' role in talent discovery. How OpenQ's CRM system revolutionizes tracking developer activities, enhancing data accuracy. We also explore the challenges of engaging devs in the evolving Web 3 landscape and how OpenQ stands out. Listen to the full episode to make sure you don't miss out! Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. OpenQ Website: https://openq.dev/ OpenQ Twitter: @openqlabs (https://twitter.com/openqlabs) Ricks Twitter: @rickkdev (https://twitter.com/rickkdev) Angelica Twitter: @angie_pnz (https://twitter.com/angie_pnz) Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:09 - Introduction to OpenQ & Developer Relationships 0:09:37 - Developing Developer Relationships for Blockchain Products 0:17:56 - Hackathon Strategies 0:23:15 - Exploring Incentives for Hackathon Participants 0:30:12 - Influence of GitHub Usage on Statistics 0:40:08 - Tracking Developers and Investments in Blockchain0:45:28 - Analyzing ROI in Web 3 0:50:59 - Importance of Developer Support in Web3
Delta Neutral Yield Farms To Data Indexers With Robo Labs
In this episode, we are joined by SafteyBot (Matt) from Robo Labs with our hosts Bruce and Ape/rture. The Deus hosts together with Matt talk about what Robo Labs does and why they pivoted, problems of gathering and querying onchain data, importance of backtesting for running strategies onchain, what is Arkiver and how does it solve querying onchain data, how can teams start to work with Arkiver and much more. Listen to the full episode to make sure you don't miss out! Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Robo Labs Website: https://www.robolabs.biz/ Robo Labs Twitter: https://twitter.com/robolabs_biz
Arkiver Website: https://www.arkiver.net/
Safetybot (Matt) Twitter: @degenRobot https://x.com/degenRobot
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0x_brucey (https://twitter.com/0x_brucey) & @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:30 - Robo Labs 0:10:45 - Is composability a bug or feature? 0:14:00 - Potential problems for teams and products 0:20:55 - Building a service stack 0:28:10 - Smoothbot on Twitter 0:33:30 - Potential Use case 0:36:15 - Indexing 0:45:20 - Other beneficial tooling 0:50:00 - Backtesting on top of archiver tooling 0:56:30 - Where to find Robo Labs 0:58:05 - Outtro
Exploring The Credit Hub Of DeFi With IPOR Labs
In this episode, we are joined by Dimitar and Darren from IPOR Labs with our hosts Bruce and Cerberus. Hosts and guests started with a recap of IPORs recent travels to Token49 the previous week. They discussed the hot narratives including Base, RWAs and how decentralization is a moving target for many protocols. Also mentioned was the live DAO Snapshot vote, V2, the long term vision of IPOR and where they see themselves positioned for the future. Listen to the full episode to make sure you don't miss out! Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content.
Catch up on our first episode with IPOR here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7nKKTlvgbZRx2YTBmnklh2?si=287737d96d844ba0 IPOR Website: https://ipor.io/ IPOR Twitter: @ipor_io (https://twitter.com/ipor_io) Dimitar Twitter: @DimitarDinev7 https://twitter.com/DimitarDinev7 Darren Twitter: @DarrenCamas (https://twitter.com/DarrenCamas) Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0x_brucey (https://twitter.com/0x_brucey) & @0xCerberus (https://twitter.com/0xCerberus) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:20 - Token2049 0:06:50 - Asset Liability Manager (“ALM”) 0:25:20 - Bond Wrappers and RWA 0:31:25 - IPOR V2 0:41:20 - IPOR future 0:51:00 - IPOR V2 position 1:00:30 - Alpha drop 1:01:00 - Outtro
Eliminating Liquidations And Counterparty Risk In Perpetual Futures Trading With Infinity Pools
In this episode, we are joined by Matthieu from Infinity Pools with our hosts Luude & Liscivia. We cover what Infinity Pools is and what problems they are solving, use cases, possible implications, the term "liquidations" and some alpha. Listen to the full episode to make sure you don't miss out! Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. InfinityPools Website: https://infinitypools.finance/ InfinityPools Twitter: @InfPools (https://twitter.com/InfPools) Matthieu Twitter: @MLGavaudan (https://twitter.com/MLGavaudan) Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0xLuude (https://twitter.com/0xLuude) & @Liscivia_ (https://twitter.com/Liscivia_) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:09 - Infinity Pools Background 0:05:50 - What problems are Infinity Pools aiming to solve 0:08:06 - Use cases 0:16:30 - Possible implications 0:21:50 - Liquidations 0:35:42 - When beta? 0:38:40 - Alpha? 0:44:31 - Where to find Infinity Pools 0:45:30 - Outtro
What Signature Ventures Looks For In Founders And Teams In Early Stage
In this episode, we are joined by Juri and Juliane from Signature Ventures, together with our hosts Brucey and Ape/rture. We dive in by getting to know Juliane and Juri and how they started Signature Ventures, they talk about its origin along with what they look for in teams, and also cover criteria in teams that might not suit. There is so much more covered you will have to listen to the full episode so you don't miss out. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Signature Ventures Website: https://www.signatureventures.com/
Signature Ventures Twitter: https://twitter.com/signature_vc
Juri Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeorgStricker
Juliane Twitter: https://twitter.com/juliane_svc
Julian LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianehahn/ Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0x_brucey (https://twitter.com/0x_brucey) & @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:22 - Juliane Intro 0:03:51 - Juri Intro 0:06:50 - How did you meet? 0:15:55 - What is Signature Ventures 0:19:30 - What part of blockchain is Signature Ventures interested in? 0:22:31 - Signature Ventures criteria 0:33:58 - LP Expectations 0:38:55 - What teams Signature Ventures are looking for? 0:55:55 - Where does Signature Ventures think DeFi is at the moment? 1:10:40 - Where can people find Signature Ventures? 1:11:47 - Outtro
Roundtable Discussion: How To Design Game Economies In Web3
In this episode, we are joined by Nick, Michael & Heimdall together with our host Kepler. This podcast is jam packed with info covering design philosophy, game elements, speculators in games, hyperinflation / taps and sinks, value accrual in NFTs vs capped ROI, learning from web2, and unlearning and so much more. Listen to the full episode so you don't miss out. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Nick's Twitter: @MetzlerGames (https://twitter.com/MetzlerGames) Heimdall Twitter: @HedgeEconomist (https://twitter.com/HedgeEconomist) Michael Twitter: @marnold_mch (https://twitter.com/marnold_mch) Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:30 - Nick, Michael & Heimdall intro 0:05:20 - Thoughts on game economy philosophy 0:08:24 - Games suited to earning 0:21:30 - Hyperinflation / taps and sinks 0:38:59 - Value accrual in NFTs vs capped ROI 0:50:55 - Learning from web2, and unlearning 0:56:50 - Recourses 1:03:29 - Interesting experiments / future trends 1:15:32 - Where to find speakers 1:18:30 - Outtro
A Fundamental Approach To Designing Tokens In Games
In this episode, we are joined by Nick Metzler together with our host Kepler. They talked about Nick's extensive background in Games and designing games, token design, recurring challenges and potential solutions, principles of token design under explored areas of tokenomics and much more! Listen to the full episode so you don't miss out. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Nick's Twitter: @MetzlerGames (https://twitter.com/MetzlerGames) Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:10 - Nick Intro 0:10:05 - Trading in games 0:15:05 - Designing rulesets in games 0:21:50 - Token Designs 0:35:40 - Process of token design 0:44:00 - Common challenges or solutions 0:55:10 - How to get into token design 1:04:26 - Where to find Nick 1:05:55 - Outtro
Liquidity Efficient Decentralised Leveraged Trading On L2s With Gains Network
In this episode, we are joined by Ishan from Gains Network along with out hosts Kepler and Abbey/Turboh. Ishan is a core contributor at Gains Network, as well as helping other protocols he spent a lot of his time in the last year helping and contributing to Gains. Gains is a "suit" of products with G-Trade being one of the main products. Ishan with our hosts talk about G-Trade, Risk Management, LPing and much more. Make sure to listen to the full episode. Like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Gains Network Twitter: @GainsNetwork_io (https://twitter.com/GainsNetwork_io) Gains Network Website: https://gains.trade/ Ishan Twitter: @Ishanb22 (twitter.com/Ishanb22) Deus Ex DAO Host: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler), @turbtrades https://twitter.com/turbtrades Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:00 - Ishan Intro 0:03:15 - Gains Network 0:05:30 - The team 0:08:58 - Risk Management 0:14:50 - How does Gains help LPers 0:23:30 - Changing to borrowing fees 0:27:30 - Stocks 0:29:20 - Re-collateralization 0:35:10 - Possible Incentivisation? 0:36:45 - One click trading (one CT) 0:40:40 - Other implementations 0:45:35 - Gains Shill and Alpha 0:49:10 - Outtro
The State Of Onchain Games: How And Where It Is Going
In this episode, we are joined by JACL. JACL is a research associate at Delphi Digital and is also co-host on "Doubl3Tap". Our host Kepler and JACL talk about all things on chain gaming. They talk about how and where on-chain gaming is going. This is packed with insights on all things gaming, make sure to listen from start to finish. Like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content.
JACL Twitter: @JACL_e9 (https://twitter.com/JACL_e9)
Deus Ex DAO Host: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao)
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:47 - Jacl Intro
0:03:00 - Interesting points on On-Chain gaming
0:06:20 - Gaming lingo / jargon explained
0:15:40 - Physics involved in on-chain
0:19:55 - Current landscape of on-chain gaming
0:39:15 - Thoughts on where value might accrue 0:52:15 - Speculation
0:58:15 - Challenges
1:01:47 - Bots / Plug-ins
1:06:20 - Outtro
Decentralised Borrowing And LSDfi Summer With Raft
In this episode, we are joined by David from Raft. Our hosts Ape/rture and Luude talk with David about Raft and how they have been shaping the LSDfi ecosystem. This episode was packed with information about Raft and their relationship with Lido, hard and soft peg mechanisms, pros of Raft and what they are doing differently to change the space, flash minting and of course some alpha at the end. Listen to the full episode so you don't miss out. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Raft Website: https://www.raft.fi/ Raft Twitter: https://twitter.com/raft_fi Raft Discord: https://discord.com/invite/raft-fi Raft Telegram: https://t.me/raft_fi Raft Docs: https://docs.raft.fi/ Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) @0xluude (https://twitter.com/0xLuude) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:03:11 - What is Raft 0:04:30 - Raft and Lido relationship? 0:07:45 - Soft and Hard peg mechanisms explained 0:14:40 - Collateral type and how is staked ETH handled 0:22:07 - Raft pros 0:28:55 - Flash minting 0:34:35 - Why Balancer over other Dexs 0:38:00 - Raft on immutability pros and cons 0:44:15 - Raft front end 0:45:55 - Alpha 0:48:08 - Whats being built for the future of Raft 0:51:10 - Where to find Raft
Capital Efficient Peer-To-Pool Options Trading To Earn Yield And Hedge Risk With Premia
In this episode, we are joined by Cozy and TradfiBoomer from Premia Finance with our hosts Brucey and Ape/rture. Together they talk about Premia Finance and how it started, current state of options, V3 and what will be possible, why the team chose annon and a little about their team. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Our guest: Cozy https://twitter.com/vec0zy & TradfiBoomer https://twitter.com/TradfiBoomer Premia Finance Twitter: https://twitter.com/PremiaFinance Premia Finance Website: https://premia.finance/ Premia Discord: https://discord.com/invite/premia Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @cryptobrucey https://twitter.com/cryptobrucey @ape_rture https://twitter.com/ape_rture Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:50 - Current state of options 0:03:40 - About Premia 0:08:40 - What is V3 0:12:40 - V2 vs V3 pricing pros and cons 0:26:45 - LPing / Volume 0:34:45 - How hard it actually is to replicate 0:38:55 - What will be possible with V3 0:51:45 - Why annon? 0:57:15 - The team
Hedging Impermanent Loss Into Impermanent Gain With Smilee
In this episode, we are joined by Tony & Albiwara from Smilee Finance with our host Luude. Together they talk about what Smilee Finance is, why they went down the path they did (synthetic approach), who they see providing liquidity, Smilee Trading Comp (finished), their road map and some extra alpha. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Our guest: Albiwara https://twitter.com/albiwara , Tony https://twitter.com/tonythebera Smilee Finance Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmileeFinance Smilee Finance Website: smilee.finance Deus Ex DAO Hosts: 0xLuude https://twitter.com/0xLuude Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:30 - Team Intro 0:06:45 - What Smilee Is 0:13:30 - Why synthetic assets? 0:19:45 - Who are the LP's and Traders? 0:25:25 - Smilee Trading Comp 0:35:42 - Road map and Alpha
Optimising Trading And Wallet Security Across Chains And Exchanges With Caddi
In this episode, we are joined by Jaimin from Caddi Finance with our host Ape/rture. Together they talk about what Caddi Finance is and how they are helping users, where crypto is headed, how Caddi will continue to develop for a better user experience, and so much more. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Our guest: Jaimin (https://twitter.com/Jaimin_Building) Caddi Finance Twitter: @caddi_finance (https://twitter.com/caddi_finance) Caddi Finance Website: https://www.caddi.fi Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/caddi/eeobggeikihkgiggaekfbceghlcpemfm Deus Ex DAO Hosts: Ape/rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:00 - Jaimin Intro 0:04:56 - CeFi & DeFi Swaps 0:07:35 - Caddi and how it helps users 0:11:10 - How can a user start using Caddi? 0:14:45 - UX/UI 0:20:20 - Where is crypto headed 0:29:55 - How Caddi will develop? 0:36:55 - Where Jaimin sees the space heading and where Caddi might be heading. 0:47:48 - Where to sign up
Diving Into Gaming And The TreasureDAO Ecosystem
In this episode, we are joined by Joeseph and Alex together with our host Kepler. They talk about Treasure DAO and their success, games in the Treasure DAO ecosystem, the role of the community, how the value created for games be captured and much more.
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Our guest: Joeseph @JACL_e9 (https://twitter.com/JACL_e9) & Alex @awettermann (https://twitter.com/awettermann)
Caddi Finance Twitter: @caddi_finance (https://twitter.com/caddi_finance)
Caddi Finance Website: https://www.caddi.fi
Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/caddi/eeobggeikihkgiggaekfbceghlcpemfm
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao)
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.comLegal disclaimer:
Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:42 - @JACL_e9 Intro
0:02:33 - @awettermann Intro
0:03:30 - Treasure overview
0:09:20 - Why did magic thrive?
0:15:50 - Current model of decentralised Nintendo
0:23:45 - Community 0:33:00 - Games portfolio of indies vs AAA approach
0:37:40 - What benefits does TreasureDAO offer to games?
0:43:40 - Outtro
Developer Solutions For A Multi-Chain Future With LI.FI
In this episode, we are joined by Philipp from LI.FI. Our hosts Ape/rture and Brucey0x talk with Philipp about LI.FI and what the team have been building the last year. Primarily a business to business company LI.FI have been working hard to provide developers with the best product possible. They cover how has the bridging landscape evolved, Jumper Exchange, importance of cross-chain interoperability, the role of messaging and so much more! Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content. Our guest: Philipp @PhilippZentner (https://twitter.com/PhilippZentner) LI.FI Twitter: @lifiprotocol (https://twitter.com/lifiprotocol) Jumper Exchange Twitter: @JumperExchange (https://twitter.com/JumperExchange) LI.FI Discord: https://discord.gg/lifi LI.FI Blog: https://blog.li.fi/ Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) @cryptobrucey (https://twitter.com/cryptobrucey) Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao) Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:00 - LI.FI Intro 0:04:30 - Aggregation, relayers, messaging and how LI.FI helps 0:07:37 - Typical users 0:09:50 - How has bridging evolved? 0:12:12 - What do you see from developers? 0:16:00 - Jumper Exchange 0:19:15 - Most interesting cross-chain options 0:24:25 - What the hurdle for devs to build these tools? 0:29:40 - Developers moving from chain to chain 0:40:40 - LI.FI features 0:43:00 - Outtro
A Dive Into DAO Tooling And Governance With Snapshot
In this episode, we are joined by Nathan from Snapshot Labs. Our hosts Ape/rture and Cerberus talk with Nathan about Snapshot and how it came about, the current state of governance in crypto, implementing decentralised governance mechanisms, how to improve community engagement and some Snapshot alpha towards the end. Listen to the full podcast to find out all the details.
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Our guest: Nathan / @NathanVDH0x (https://twitter.com/NathanVDH0x)
Snapshot Twitter: @SnapshotLabs (https://twitter.com/SnapshotLabs)
Snapshot Website: https://snapshot.org/ Deus Ex DAO
Hosts: @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture) @0xCerberus (https://twitter.com/0xCerberus)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao)
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:00 - Nathan Intro
0:04:07 - Snapshot Intro
0:08:25 - Other mechanisms
0:12:30 - Current state of governance and problems
0:15:40 - What works best with it comes to governance
0:25:10 - Best approach to voting
0:29:25 - Tokenomics and voting
0:38:20 - The future of decentralised decision-making
0:42:30 - Snapshot alpha
0:57:05 - Future for blockchain and traditional governance
1:05:00 - Outtro
Onboarding The Next Wave Of Web3 Games With Arbitrum
In this episode, we are joined by David who works on gaming and NFT partnerships on Arbitrum. Our host Kepler and David talk about Arbitrum One and how Nova came about, how Arbitrum onboards games, challenges game studios face, some red flags to look out for and upcoming games this year. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content.
Our guest: David B / @CocoraEth (https://twitter.com/CocoraEth)
Twitter: @arbitrum (https://twitter.com/arbitrum)
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @0xKepler (https://twitter.com/0xKepler)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao)
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:05 - David Intro
0:03:25 - Arbitrum One & Nova
0:10:20 - Onboarding games
0:16:00 - Browser games
0:20:00 - Next wave of user onboarding
0:22:05 - What areas need improving?
0:23:45 - What are you specifically looking for?
0:27:42 - Red flags
0:31:00 - Why Web3 and other challenges
0:36:40 - Future for Nova
0:41:30 - Onchain games
0:44:50 - Outtro
LP Buy-And-Hold Strategies With A New Directional AMM By Poolshark
In this episode, we are joined by the main dev Alphakey from Poolshark Protocol, which is a decentralized protocol offering directional liquidity. Alphakey and our hosts Ape and Brucey talk about how Poolshark aims to help reduce IL through one-directional price pools. They also cover how the platform might be used for traders, how it offers less slippage for volatile assets, how they will attract liquidity and much more.
Our guest: Alphakey (@alphaK3Y - https://twitter.com/alphaK3Y)
Poolshark Website: https://poolshark.fi
Poolshark Twitter: @poolsharks_labs (https://twitter.com/poolsharks_labs)
Whitepaper post: https://twitter.com/poolsharks_labs/status/1613186619141664770
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture (https://twitter.com/ape_rture), @cryptobrucey (https://twitter.com/cryptobrucey)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao (https://twitter.com/deusexdao)
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:00 - Alphakey Intro
0:06:05 - What Pool Shark does
0:10:05 - How does the Pool, LPing and trading against that liquidity work?
0:18:00 - How this may be used by traders, what strategies will they likely employ?
0:32:50 - Adjusting is Poolshark the curve factors to provide less slippage for paired or volatile assets?
0:39:25 - What will the fee structures of the pools be?
0:43:57 - Incentivising / attracting liquidity
0:47:40 - What chain is Poolshark launching on?
0:55:40 - Extra alpha
0:58:00 - Outtro
Safeguard Assets Against Smart Contract Risks With Amulet Protocol
In this episode, we are joined by Rupert who is the project lead at Amulet Protocol. Rupert and our host Ape talk about Amulet Protocol and how they protect people within the Web3 ecosystem. They talk about the state of Solana ecosystem, and some up and coming projects within Amulet Protocol and how they help users.
Our guest: Rupert Barksfield @MET4BE4R (Twitter)
Amulet Protocol Website: https://amulet.org/
Amulet Protocol Twitter: @AmuletProtocol
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture (Twitter)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:45 - Rupert & Amulet Introduction
0:03:25 - Thoughts on Solana?
0:10:55 - TVL and how Amulet can help
0:19:35 - How Amulet goes about judging hacks
0:30:10 - EVM Chains
0:33:45 - Stablecoin de-peg risks and how to protect yourself
0:46:45 - What's coming with Amulet
0:59:55 - Final message
1:02:04 - Outro
Passive And Profitable Yield Strategies With No Impermanent Loss By Swaap Finance
In this episode, we are joined by Cyrille co-founder from Swaap Finance. Together with our hosts Ape and Kepler, the group talk all things Swaap Finance, starting with an overview of the company, then going through how Swaap works behind the scenes to finally how they see Swaap / DeFi in the future.
Our guest: @CyrillePastour (Twitter)
Swaap Website: https://www.swaap.finance/
Swaap Twitter: @SwaapFinance
Deus Ex DAO Hosts: @ape_rture and @0xKepler (Twitter)
Deus Ex DAO Twitter: @deusexdao
Deus Ex DAO Website: www.deusexdao.com
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:36 - Cyrille & Swap Introduction
0:05:15 - What makes your AMM good?
0:16:25 - Slippage
0:22:30 - How do you research volatility and who helped?
0:25:45 - Oracle based pricing - benefits and disadvantages
0:28:29 - Swap vs Orderbook
0:33:35 - What type of LPer’s are you targeting
0:30:25 - Why Polygon?
0:38:40 - What yield could users expect?
0:40:22 - Single sided LPing and the future of Swaap
0:44:25 - Swaap team
0:46:48 - Where do you see DeFi in the future?
0:51:20 - Outro
Delivering High Signal, Concise And Detailed Research With Revelo Intel
In this episode, we are joined by Nick Drakon, founder of Revelo Intel, content creator, and seasoned investor of 20 years. Together with our hosts Brucey and Cerberus, the group engage in a wide ranging discussion covering Nick's investment process, content creation and brand building, risk management through uncertainties, as well as Revelo Intel's research and content service.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @NickDrakon, @cryptobrucey and @0xCerberus
Follow Revelo Intel on Twitter @ReveloIntel and https://www.revelointel.com/
Subscribe to Nick's YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/NickDrakon
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Protecting Users Against Scams With Pocket Universe
In this episode, we are joined by Nish from Pocket Universe to discuss security in Web3. Together with our hosts Brucey and Kepler, the group discuss what Pocket Universe does to add an extra layer of security for users, how their business model reflects the philosophy that security should be free for everyone, and basic tips for users to verify contracts.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @nishthenomad, @cryptobrucey and @0xKepler
Follow Pocket Universe on Twitter @PocketUniverse and https://www.pocketuniverse.app/
Legal disclaimer: Nothing on our show constitutes financial advice. We only offer our opinions and thoughts on this brand new industry.
Deep Liquidity For Large Cap Perps On Polygon
In this episode, we are joined by Steve from Metavault Trade a perpetuals trading platform on Polygon. Together with our hosts Brucey and Gilgamesh, the group discusses obtaining approval from GMX to fork their project, the adjustments the MVX team has made, and their vision of growing the pie between competitors in the DeFi perps and futures space.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @0xMetavault, @cryptobrucey and @GilgameshODs
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Decentralised Derivatives Trading With RabbitX
In this episode, we are joined by Ming from RabbitX to discuss their decentralised derivatives trading platform on Starknet. Together with our hosts Kepler and Mr Mittens, the trio discuss why Dexs like RabbitX are safer than Cexs, in context of the recent FTX fallout, without sacrificing on user experience. Ming also explains why the team chose to utilise zk technology vs optimistic rollups, the pros and cons of the orderbook vs AMM models, and alpha leaks on potential airdrops.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @0x_Ming, @0xKepler and @BackTheBunny
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Lending To Institutional-Grade Borrowers With dAMM Finance
In this episode, we are joined by Joshua from dAMM Finance to discuss decentralised lending to institutional borrowers. Together with our hosts Brucey and Cerberus, the group discusses crypto market making, the state of undercollateralised lending in DeFi, and the future of long-tail asset lending on the dAMM platform.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @JoshuaPaulBaker, @cryptobrucey and @0xCerberus
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Simplifying Interest Rate Swap Markets
In this episode, we are joined by Darren and Dimitar from IPOR Labs to breakdown the complex world of interest rate derivatives. Together with our hosts Kepler and Brucey, the group discusses DeFi's need for an interest rate index as a public good, how this is used in TradFi, and the opportunities for DeFi users.
0:00:00 - Opening
0:02:32 - Darren Camas (CEO) and Dimitar Dinev (CSO) introductions.
0:07:46 - The vision of IPOR.
0:15:56 - How will IPOR, as a public good, improve DeFi?
0:18:41 - Why is a DeFi yield curve needed (esp. for institutions)?
0:25:25 - How can traders and liquidity providers use the IPOR Protocol?
0:31:15 - Why is leverage in interest rate swaps less risky than perpetuals?
0:35:37 - Why increasing leverage in interest rate swaps does not increase risk?
0:37:50 - The difference between interest rate swaps and perpetuals.
0:40:45 - How is risk modelled for IPOR interest rate swaps?
0:49:45 - Real yield and risks for IPOR liquidity providers (comparison with perpetuals)
0:55:38 - Taking the best of DeFi and TradFi with IPOR.
0:57:27 - Who are the first IPOR users and liquidity providers?
1:02:48 - How are money markets added to the IPOR Protocol?
1:05:10 - Covering basis risk with IPOR indices.
1:05:45 - The IPOR benchmark as a bet on credit markets as a whole.
1:07:27 - Will the IPOR exist on other chains?
1:12:10 - What’s next for IPOR (collaborations with other projects).
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @DarrenCamas, @DimitarDinev7, @0xKepler and @cryptobrucey
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The Future Of DeFi: Building Through The Bear Market
In this episode, we are joined once again by Grant and Jedihornet from Blocmates for this free flowing discussion on the future of DeFi. Together with Ape/rture, they discuss the multichain and appchain theses, UX improvements to onboard the masses, and real world use cases.
You can find our guests and host on Twitter @blocmatesdotcom, @jedihornet and @ape_rture
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Scaling Ethereum On Arbitrum Nitro
In this episode, we are joined by AJ Warner from Offchain Labs. Offchain Labs is the developer of Arbitrum, a suite of fast, low cost and secure, Ethereum scaling solutions. Hosted by DED counselors Brucey and Kepler, they discuss the key distinctions between Arbitrum One and Nova, Offchain Labs' approach to business development, and key insights on what makes teams and projects successful.
You can find our guest and hosts on Twitter @ajwarner90, @cryptobrucey and @0xKepler
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Deus Ex DAO Traders Round Table August
In this second edition of the Deus Ex DAO Traders Round Table, resident traders Ape/rture and Syra are joined by special guest LiBZ42, to discuss the current state of the crypto markets.
Watch the video on YouTube here
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Unlocking Crypto Lending For The Real World
In this episode, we are joined by Mike from the Goldfinch team. Goldfinch is a decentralised credit protocol that uses crypto to empower financial inclusion around the world. Hosted by DED counselor Brucey, the pair discuss how Goldfinch brings crypto loans to the real world by providing tools for credit professionals and lenders to bridge the financing gap for fintech and lending businesses in emerging markets.
You can find our guest and host on Twitter @sall and @cryptobrucey
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Liquidity with Liquity
In this episode we are joined by TokenBrice from the Liquity team. Liquity offers a different approach to liquidity protocols with their decentralized non-governance liquidity token. Join DED counselor Brucey as he and TokenBrice discuss how Liquity serves as a liquidity protocol yet functions almost opposite to other liquidity protocols out there, and how Liquity's stability pool works as designed regardless of market conditions.
You can find TokenBrice on Twitter @TokenBrice and our hose Brucey @cryptobrucey
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GMX - The DeFi Trading Platform
On this episode we are joined by Coinflipcanada, one of the core members of the GMX team. GMX is a decentralized perpetual and spot trading platform on Avalanche and Arbitrum that offers investors a low fee option to go long and short some of your favorite crypto assets. Together with DED members Brucey and Kepler we get into the mechanics of how GMX's liquidity provider token, GLP, differs from liquidity providers of other decentralized exchanges and how this unique difference has created a platform with a smooth and fair trading experience many crypto natives have been longing for.
You can find our guest and hosts on Twitter @coinflipcanada, @cryptobrucey and @0xkepler
Click this link to start trading on GMX now! https://gmx.io/#/
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Swapping Currencies the Right Way With Jarvis Network
In this episode we are joined by the Jarvis Network creator, Pascal. The Jarvis protocol creates over collateralized non-USD stablecoins such as a euro stablecoin. Currently, the Jarvis Network can provide currency swaps for over twenty different currencies. Joined by our DED Counselor Brucey, we find out from Pascal the unique ways Jarvis solves the liquidity challenges commonly faced by newer stablecoins and how it is that Jarvis does not need a liquidity provider to swap your 1000 USDC for a $1000 equivalent of jEURO or jCNY (Chinese Yuan).
You can find our guest and host on Twitter @pscltllrd and @cryptobrucey
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DeFi Bribing with Velodrome
In this episode we are joined by core members of the Velodrome team, Alex Cutler, Pooltypes, Tao, and Gabagool. Together with our DED counselors Brucey and Ace, we get into the nitty-gritty of this Solidly fork, why they chose to launch on Optimism, and how the protocol’s incentives and bribe systems make Velodrome an incredibly versatile liquidity base-layer. Tune in as we discuss Velodrome’s plans for the future and discover exactly why it is that liquidity chooses Velodrome.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @wagmiAlexander, @pooltypes, @gabagooldoteth, @cryptobrucey, @Ace_da_Book
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The Unsung Heroes of Crypto - A Marketer's Round Table
In this episode we are very excited to have on as our guests the head of Marketing for Maple Finance, Charlotte Dodds, Chief Marketing Officer of the Fantom Foundation, Simone Pomposi, and Vice President of Marketing for Ava Labs, Jay Kurahashi-Sofue. Together with our hosts, CryptoHerc and 0xKepler, these marketing gurus come together to discuss how they went about building an audience during the early days of their respective protocols and the pros and cons of launching a project in a bull/bear market. Because each protocol began it's marketing strategy during different phases of the last market cycle, a fascinating conversation takes place around the different ways these marketers executed their plan as well as kept moral high during the toughest of times.
You can find our guests and hosts on Twitter @0xcharlotte_, @theotherpomp, @jayks, @CryptoHerc, and @0xKepler
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Traders of the Round Table
In this episode we are joined by our in-house traders and fellow DAO members Syra, Nitehawks and Ape as they go through their charts and ideas for the short-term, medium-term, and long-term outlooks for BTC, the S&P 500 and ETH!
Link to their Youtube video right here!
You can find our traders on Twitter @syra303, @Nitehawks_diner, and @ape_rture
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Tackling Off-Chain Privacy with Omnia
In this episode, we are joined by Cristian, CEO and Co-Founder of Omnia Protocol. Omnia is an off-chain privacy protocol that solves the issue of privacy when interacting with the blockchain through on-ramps. With the growing concern of data privacy among major centralized exchanges, off-chain privacy has been a large topic of concern in recent months. Join DED counselors Ape and Cerberus as they discuss how Omnia is providing a service to DeFi users looking for full end to end privacy, what Omnia would do if a government body came snooping around for user data, and how the protocol deals with malicious transactions in this jam packed episode!
You can find Cristian and our DED counselors Ape and Cerberus on Twitter @alphacristi, @ape_rture and @0xCerberus
For more information about Omnia click here and head to their website or follow Omnia @omnia_protocol
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So You Want to Work in a DAO, Mr. TradFi? Then Show Me How Well You Can Play The Game
Joining us on this episode we have Simon Judd from the Index Coop community to talk all things DAO. Hosting this episode are DED counselors Ace and Nitehawks and together they have a conversation about what it's like working at a DAO, the pain points, benefits, and how the recruiting process is like at Index Coop. Simon discusses how he went from the Marine Corp, to TradFi, to finally being sucked into Web3. He gives his take on what brought him success and what he's observed others do to garner the same kind of success and traction. If you have already made the decision to go full time crypto but don't know where or how to get started, then you need to tune in to this episode.
You can find Simon on Twitter @BigSky_7, and our DED hosts @Ace_da_Book and @Nitehawks_diner
Learn more about Index Coop on their website by clicking right here!
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Under Collateralized Lending with Maple Finance
In this episode we are joined by Joe Flanagan, Co-founder of Maple Finance. Unlike many of the lending protocols in Defi, Maple Finance focuses on under collateralized loans targeted towards institutional borrowers and crypto native entrepreneurs looking to bring their projects to the next growth phase. Through their unique lending model, strategic partnerships and acquisitions, Maple has quickly become the lending protocol of choice amongst market makers. Join DED members Brucey and Curmudgeon as they unpack how Maple's pool delegate model has separated them from the herd, the security measures taken, and what they have in store ahead.
You can find Joe on Twitter @joe_defi, and our DED hosts at @cryptobrucey and @0xCurmudgeon
Visit the Maple Finance app here and start earning as a lender, borrow for your business, or both!
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Farming Strategies on RoboVault
In this episode we are joined by SmoothBot, co-founder and core developer at RoboVault. RoboVault is a yield aggregator but unlike its competitors, RoboVault provides users with various farming strategies that change as markets shift. If you're looking for a low to moderate risk, hands off yield farming strategy, then this is the protocol for you. If you're looking for a high risk farming strat, then listen in because RoboVault's coming update will be including a degen vault for all you risk hungry degens. Join DED members Brucey and Ape/rture as they get into what these strategies look like from the inside out, RoboVault's long awaited token launch, and their plans for the future.
You can find SmoothBot on Twitter @Smoothbotz, and our DED hosts @cryptobrucey and @ape_rture
To read more about RoboVault and their coming token launch, click here. In addition, the founders of RoboVault are also working on a DeFi lending/borrowing platform called Dojima Finance that you can read up on here as well.
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Angle Protocol and the Euro Stablecoin
Joining us this episode is Pablo from Angle Protocol and together with DED members Brucey and Kepler, they discuss how Angle is solving the unique problem that is foreign exchange risk in DeFi. Given the current macro uncertainty faced by the US Dollar, Angle's agEUR stablecoin could not have come at a better time. Listen in as we talk about the importance of an on-chain Euro stable, how we can take advantage of and hedge ourselves against forex volatility on Angle, and much more!
You can find Pablo, Brucey and Kepler on Twitter @pablo_veyrat, @0xBrucey and @0xKepler
Check out Angle Protocol here to view analytics and overview
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