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Flywheel DeFi
2d ago
In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave and Kiet interview Alisia from Botanix Labs details their journey in pioneering a Bitcoin DeFi. The episodes cover the project's inception on creating a Layer 2 solution for Bitcoin that's compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine, aiming to revive BTC's innovative spark.
00:00 Welcome to Flywheel: Your Crypto and DeFi Hub
00:17 Exploring the Bitcoin Renaissance with Botanics and Spider Chain
02:12 Introducing Spider Chain: A Bitcoin L2 Revolution
02:58 The Journey of Alisia: From Global Finance to Crypto Innovator
18:34 The Future of Bitcoin and Ether ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
2w ago
In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave and Kiet interview Josh Wadinski from Optimism. The show covers Optimisms alignment with Ethereum's principles and its focus on sustainability, public goods, and community involvement. Discussions cover Optimism's technology, governance structure, retroactive public goods funding, and the strive for decentralized internet development.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to Flywheel: Your DeFi Hub
00:19 Diving Deep into Optimism with Josh
00:46 The Modular Future of DeFi and Culture's Impact
03:49 Josh's Journey: From Quantum Mechanics to DeFi
09:07 Understanding Optim ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
3w ago
In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave interviews Winnie, the founder of Chipped, a project that aims to make crypto more accessible and fun for non-crypto native users. Winnie is creating human-centered products that don't focus solely on financialization. They also touch on the role of social media and the need for restraint in hyper-financialization. They discuss the future of wearable tech and the vision for Chipped as a gossip protocol that aligns with the direction of technology.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview of Chipped
11:21 The Importance of Mass Adoption and Long-Term Think ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
1M ago
In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave interviews Alon, the co-founder of Pump .Fun, a meme coin launch pad. They discuss the power of memes in culture and crypto, the split in crypto culture between institutionalization and meme coin degen energy, and the importance of culture in crypto projects. They also delve into the birth of Pump .Fun and notable meme coin launches on the platform.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
02:55 The Power of Memes in Culture and Crypto
05:48 The Split in Crypto Culture
08:55 The Importance of Culture in Crypto
12:12 The Birth of Pump .Fun and Meme Coin La ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
1M ago
In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave and Nairolf discuss the concept of modularity in the blockchain space. They explore the significance of modularization and its potential impact on the industry. They also delve into the example of Dymension, a modular project that allows for customization and deployment of roll-ups. Overall, the conversation highlights the growing importance of modularity and its potential to shape the future of blockchain.
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Flywheel DeFi
1M ago
In this conversation, DeFi Dave and Kiet discuss the origins and development of Baseline Markets with Fully Allocated and Indigo, a DeFi primitive that aims to create a fairer and more transparent tokenomics system. They explore the differences between Jimbo and White Lotus, the challenges faced after a hack, and the process of building Baseline on Uniswap V3. They also explain the three liquidity ranges in Baseline and how lending and leverage work within the system. The conversation explores the Baseline Protocol and its unique features. It discusses the fixed rate and fixed interest structu ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
1M ago
In this conversation, DeFi Dave and Capital K discuss various topics related to the Curve ecosystem, including the performance of crvUSD, the release of LlamaLend, and the future of the Curve ecosystem. They also touch on the impact of the Uniswap fee switch and the rise of Ethena. They also discuss the launch of Fraxtal and its role in the Frax ecosystem.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
03:01 The State of the Curve Ecosystem
05:54 Uniswap Fee Switch and its Impact on DeFi
09:14 The Growth and Promises of crvUSD
11:36 Introduction to LlamaLend and its Role in the Curve Ecosystem
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Flywheel DeFi
2M ago
In this episode, DeFi Dave and Kiet interview Birb, the Empress of West Ham and BD and growth expert at OtterSec. She told us about the importance of vibes in crypto culture, the role of business development in the industry, and the birth and growth of the West Ham community. Birb shared her journey through crypto to finding purpose at OtterSec. We also discussed the importance of UX in the adoption of Layer 2 solutions and what the winner will have to acheive to domiante the crypto space.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:00 The Importance of Crypto Culture
06:36 The Birth and Growt ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
2M ago
Zaros is a perpetual DEX powered by boosted staking and restaking LSDs and LRTs, offering up to 100x leverage on trading and increased APY for liquidity providers. The test net for Zaros is set to launch on February 28th, with a trading competition and special rewards for participants. The platform focuses on user experience and aims to provide a trading interface similar to centralized exchanges. The liquid restaking narrative is gaining traction, and Zaros is embracing it by accepting LRTs and offering a range of assets for margin trading. Users can find more information about Zaros on their ..read more
Flywheel DeFi
2M ago
In this episode, DeFi Dave explores the concept of on-chain reputation and its potential in the world of Web3. He interviews David Phelps, the founder of Joke Race, to discuss the power of social Legos and the unique opportunities that Web3 offers. They also explore the importance of leveraging data in Web3 and the challenges and opportunities of monetization and UX in the space.
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