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Social topic influence defi #557, ethereum #1446, finance #2038, decentralized #372, crypto #4228, cryptocurrency #458, bitcoin #4481, blockchain, web3, edge #1391

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Top assets mentioned Ethereum (ETH) Bitcoin (BTC) Solana (SOL) zkSync (ZK) USDC (USDC) Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN)

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"How Atlendis Undercollateralized Lending Works - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Atlendis is a new capital-efficient DeFi protocol for undercollateralized lending built on Polygon. With Atlendis DAOs and other Web3 entities can get whitelisted to borrow without collateral and only their reputation at stake. Meanwhile DeFi lenders can permissionlessly lend to these select borrowers to earn interest. I'll speak with the CoFounder Alexis Masseron and screenshare how Atlendis works. Learn more about Atlendis at: https://atlendis.io/ Follow Atlendis on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/AtlendisLabs Follow"
YouTube Link 2022-06-10T04:37Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"DEFINITIVE: Institutional-Grade Trading Built for Onchain Degens Whales and Funds Jai Prasad is the CoFounder of DEFINITIVE. In this episode we review our favorite app to trade onchain an institutional-grade trading platform built for DeFi by the team who built products for Coinbase customers such as Michael Saylor BlackRock and Tesla. Thanks to a proprietary off-chain engine and non-custodial smart contracts DEFINITIVE empowers users like us with unparalleled trade execution advanced order types onchain and gasless trading on a chain-abstracted app. We learn why DEFINITIVE is being used by"
YouTube Link 2025-01-10T18:53Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What is Morpho P2P Lending and Borrowing Morpho is a new peer-to-peer (p2p) layer built on top of lending pools such as Aave and Compound. To solve for the spread between lenders and borrowers Morpho matches lenders and borrowers p2p and in doing so lenders earn higher interest and borrowers pay lower interest than base rates offered on Compound and Aave while preserving the same liquidity and liquidation guarantees. This is a 2-minute highlights reel covering how Morpho works from my interview featuring the CoFounder and CEO Paul Frambot 📺 Watch the full interview here:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-28T14:01Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Mode: The Modular DeFi L2 on Optimism Superchain James Ross is the Founder of Mode. In this episode we spotlight a new modular DeFi L2 on Optimism Superchain called Mode. Having just launched Mode Mainnet we interview James about how this L2 aims to differentiate itself including details on their ongoing MODE airdrop campaign called Sunrise. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Subscribe on Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi"
YouTube Link 2024-02-02T19:46Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"ZeroLend: Betting On The Next Generation Of L2s Ryker is the CoFounder of ZeroLend. In this episode we explore a new DeFi money market betting on the next generation of L2s called ZeroLend. Ryker shares how ZeroLend became the top lending and borrowing protocol on zkSync Era and Linea what to know about their recently launched token ZERO and whats in store with their V2 already in development. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi"
YouTube Link 2024-05-16T16:34Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Whales Market: Unlocking Pre-Token and Airdrop Trading for All William Murphy is the Head of Growth at Whales Market. In this episode we cover how Whales Market is unlocking pre-token and airdrop trading for all Whales Market is the top OTC DEX for trading airdrop allocations points and tokens. With Whales Pro live and their new Runes Market coming soon William shares how Whales Market works and why users love permissionless access to trade early pre-tokens and airdrop allocations. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod"
YouTube Link 2024-04-26T19:12Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Wayfinder: The Omni-Chain AI Tool Revolutionizing How We Access Crypto Kalos is the CoFounder of Parallel and Adrian is Head of Data & AI. In this episode we discover how Wayfinder the omni-chain AI agent network is reshaping how we as crypto holders and AI interact with blockchains. From AI agents transacting seamlessly onchain to the utility of the PROMPT token we explore its groundbreaking potential in DeFi. Plus an update on Wayfinder's public launch in Q1 [----] and its sister AI game Colony ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T23:59Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Code Is Law: Inside The New Documentary On DeFis Biggest Hacks James Craig is the Director of the movie Code Is Law. In this episode we go behind the scenes of Code Is Law: Cryptos Unstoppable Heists a new documentary retracing the history of DeFis biggest smart contract exploits. James walks us through the fascinating stories he investigated behind these famous hacks including The DAO Indexed Finance KyberSwap and Mango Markets. Plus how the human stories behind these events continue to shape Ethereum and DeFi's culture law and future. Code Is Law is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T14:09Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Modularity: Unbundling The Blockchain Stack Robbie and Andy are CoFounders of The Rollup. In this episode we discuss modularity and the unbundling of the blockchain stack. Robbie and Andy cover what is the significance of modularity in the world of blockchains and how it will unlock the ability for anyone to create a blockchain network and ultimately focus on other matters such as the next generation of DeFi and Web3 applications. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-11T05:55Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Earn as a Liquidity Provider on Hop Protocol Hop is a new bridge for DeFi users to send tokens from one rollup or sidechain to another almost immediately without having to wait. It currently supports moving USDC DAI USDT MATIC and now ETH between the following networks. 🐇 Ethereum L1 🐇 Optimism 🐇 Arbitrum 🐇 Polygon 🐇 xDAI It works by involving market makers (referred to as Bonders) who front the liquidity at the destination chain in exchange for a small fee which is what I'll cover in today's tutorial as I show how I became an LP who provides ETH on Optimism while earning fees in"
YouTube Link 2021-10-15T19:28Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can InfiniFi Unlock Higher Yields with Duration Assets in DeFi Rob Montgomery is the CoFounder and CEO at InfiniFi Labs and Ken Deeter is General Partner at Electric Capital who led InfiniFi's most recent round. In this episode we explore how InfiniFi is introducing duration matching to DeFi to unlock more sustainable higher-yield opportunities for stablecoin holders alongside insights from Electric Capital on the future of yield innovation. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T17:48Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Rise of Virtuals Protocol and Co-Ownership of AI Agents Weekee (aka everythingempty) is the CoFounder of Virtuals Protocol. In this episode we unpack how co-ownership of AI agents has taken the crypto markets by storm. We discuss the massive addressable market for tokenized AI agents what is the Virtuals Fair Launch platform why they focus so much on recruiting top AI talent how AI talent can monetize their research with Virtuals and what's the role of the VIRTUAL token in this groundbreaking new ecosystem. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-14T18:52Z 54.2K followers, 19.9K engagements

"Mantle: The Ethereum L2 for Top Native Yields Jordi Alexander is the Chief Alchemist at Mantle and Chief Investment Officer at Selini Capital. In this episode we explore Mantle the Ethereum L2 designed for top native yields. Mantle is self-described as a product-centric L2 less focused on scaling tech and more on building and hosting the best DeFi and Web3 apps. Jordi reveals all sorts of alpha including how to play the upcoming airdrop season on Mantle how to master their native yield products such as mETH and how Mantle is using it's massive multibillion-dollar ETH treasury to grow. ------"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T23:38Z 54.2K followers, 16.1K engagements

"Restaking Mania: Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRTs) Mike Silagadze is the Founder and CEO at ether.fi. In this Quick Hit we discuss the recent restaking mania on EigenLayer including how many of us are playing for the EigenLayer airdrop. Mike explains what is liquid restaking and the benefits of their new LRT (liquid restaking token) eETH which grew to over $100M in deposited ETH in less than [--] month since launching. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Subscribe on Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-04T04:11Z 54.2K followers, 12.4K engagements

"What Wall Street Really Thinks of The ETH & BTC ETFs Ryan Rasmussen is the Head of Research at Bitwise. In this episode we uncover what Wall Street really thinks of the ETH and BTC ETFs Speaking to one of the few people in the world who talks daily to the world's largest investors about getting exposure to crypto through these ETFs Ryan shares what they think about BTC and ETH what moves they've been making since the ETF approvals and how it should impact the growth of this global asset class. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-28T11:44Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why ETH Is The Best Way To Bet On The Stablecoin Boom Maria Shen is a General Partner and Sanjay Shah is in Research at Electric Capital. In this episode we break down Electric Capital's latest report on how the growth of stablecoins drives demand for ETH. We unpack why Ethereum the network is best positioned to serve global demand for stablecoins its current dominance in stablecoin liquidity how ETHs status as a reserve asset and store of value is accelerating with demand for stablecoins and why holding ETH may be the easiest simplest way to get exposure to stablecoin growth over the next"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T21:43Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Pyth: Making The Price of Everything Available Everywhere Mike Cahill is the Founder and CEO of Douro Labs building oracle tooling products and Web3 infra for Pyth Networks suite of decentralized data services. In this episode we discuss the vision for Pyth Network to make the price of everything available everywhere onchain. Pyth is a household name among DeFi oracle providers for a reason with [---] data feeds [---] apps and over [--] blockchains supported. But it didn't happen overnight As a former high frequency trader at Jump Mike shares the origin story for recognizing where DeFi would evolve"
YouTube Link 2025-02-07T20:00Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Is Fluid DEX The Next Major Innovation for DeFi DeFi Made Here (DMH) is a DeFi expert and Head of Growth at Instadapp. In this episode we cover the upcoming launch of Fluid DEX. We believe this is the most capital-efficient lending and borrowing protocol ever powered by Fluids innovative Liquidity Layer. Learn how Fluid allows lenders and borrowers for the first time ever to use both their collateral and debt as DEX liquidity and earn passive trading fees. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T21:17Z 54.2K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Morpho V2 and Collapsing The Cost of Trust With DeFi Paul Frambot is the CoFounder and CEO of Morpho. In this episode we explore how Morpho's modular permissionless infrastructure prices risk allowing anyone to create lending and borrowing markets with any asset. Paul shares his insights on Morphos popular Coinbase integration for $600M in Bitcoin-backed loans the growing role of RWAs and why Morpho recently transitioned to a token-only model. We also dive into how Morpho V2 will introduce fixed-rate lending and multichain expansion plus their grand ambition to collapse the cost of trust in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-14T12:08Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Vaults Are Bringing DeFi To Millions Sun Raghupathi is CoFounder and CEO of Veda. DeFi is living through interesting times: record adoption proven infrastructure institutional interestbut low sentiment and struggling token prices. Sun calls this "the enterprise era for DeFi" where protocols that don't have a B2B strategy for the largest financial institutions may not survive. But here's the opportunity: for the first time DeFi is actually ready for mainstream users. In fact Kraken just launched new DeFi Earn vaults powered by Veda giving millions of users instant access to onchain yields"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T23:53Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What is Euler Finance Seraphim is the Head of Risk at Euler Finance. During ETHDenver [----] he sat down with me to give a brief explainer on how decentralized lending and borrowing works on Ethereum with Euler. 🎙 Subscribe and listen to The DeFi Podcast with DeFi Dad: https://anchor.fm/defidad 👋 In a few weeks I'll be publishing an interview with Seraphim on The Edge Podcast. Subscribe and listen to The Edge here: https://anchor.fm/edgepod THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION OR ENDORSEMENT TO BUY ANY TOKEN OR NFT RELATED TO ANY PLATFORMS DISCUSSED. ------ 🙏 If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder contact my"
YouTube Link 2023-03-07T18:08Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Morpheus: The Open Source Network for AI Smart Agents David A. Johnston is an open source contributor at Morpheus. In this episode we spotlight the open source network for AI smart agents--Morpheus. David believes Morpheus offers the best solution to the legacy issues crypto faces with UI/UX. With Morpheus the average user someday will be able to type in normal language and have AI take complex actions on behalf of their crypto wallet based on their approval. If you've been wondering where's the overlap between AI and crypto--this is the podcast for you ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗"
YouTube Link 2024-01-31T20:45Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Push Protocol: The Importance of Decentralized Communications & Push Nodes Harsh Rajat is the CoFounder of Push Protocol. In this episode we discuss the importance of decentralized communications and upcoming launch of Push Nodes by Push Protocol. Harsh shares how Push Nodes can enable censorship-resistant communications how Push is integrating with new decentralized social networks such as Farcaster and how they're scaling this interoperable L2 of Web3 comms. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-20T10:21Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How To Value Hyperliquid According To The Largest HYPE DAT David Schamis is the Founding Partner and CIO of Atlas Merchant Capital and now CEO of Hyperliquid Strategies. In this episode David breaks down how serious seasoned investors think about valuing Hyperliquid from the bull case for HYPE to the economics behind running the largest HYPE DAT in the world. We discuss what's unique about Hyperliquid navigating mNAV dynamics as a DAT and why Hyperliquid is well positioned to become financial infrastructure for bringing RWAs and Wall Street onchain. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T17:35Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"A New Decentralized Network for Reputation Trust and Decision Making on Ethereum Billy Luedtke is the Founder of Intuition. In this episode we explore how Intuition is building a new decentralized network for reputation trust and decision-making on Ethereum. Plus why this could be the foundation for a universal knowledge graph that reshapes how we share and verify information online. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T02:57Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Let Ethereum Cook: The Foundations Push for ZK Privacy and Tokenization James Smith is Head of Ecosystem at the Ethereum Foundation. In this episode we unpack everything Ethereum is building right now some of it driven by initiatives at the Ethereum Foundation. From breakthroughs in zk technology and privacy to a growing wave of real-world asset tokenization poised to bring trillions onchain this conversation highlights why we remain laser-focused on Ethereum. Our guest James is among the best at bridging the gap between builders and listeners breaking down whats being built across the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T03:07Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why This Ethereum Bull Remains Steadfast While Markets Panic Leo Lanza is a well known Ethereum investor and content creator. Markets are panicking. ETH is down 50% from its all-time high. Sentiment across all crypto markets is at multi-year lows. But Leo remains steadfast. He breaks down why Ethereum can't be replicated why the four-year cycle is breaking and how the CLARITY Act could be crypto's biggest catalyst ever. He explains why ETH is valued like gold or oil not a tech stock and walks through the math behind his $80000 price target. In this episode we cover: * Why Ethereum is like"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T02:23Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why This Crypto Bull Run Is and Is Not Different Marc Weinstein is a Partner at Mechanism Capital. In this episode we discuss why this crypto bull run is and is not different as it relates to the crypto bull run. Marc shares what keeps him up at night as an early stage venture investor but also as a retail trader. According to him we are all retail traders As one of the more relatable investors he is able to break down a number of observations and hypotheses related to founders memecoins speculation L2s and inflated private market valuations this cycle. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗"
YouTube Link 2024-04-05T16:55Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The $26 Trillion Market Coming Onchain (That No Ones Talking About)"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T17:09Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"A Beginners Guide to Monads Parallelized EVM Keone Hon is the CoFounder of Monad. In this episode we cover a beginner's guide to Monad's parallelized EVM-compatible L1. Discover how Keone and his team designed a high-performance L1 with an estimated [-----] transactions per second how Monad differentiates from other L1s and Ethereum L2s and what goes into boostrapping this new Monad community prior to their Mainnet launch. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-14T20:19Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Euler V2: The Modular Credit Layer For DeFi Michael Bentley is the CEO at Euler Labs. In this episode we get a first look at Euler V2 the modular credit layer for DeFi. Michael shares what new innovations Euler V2 offers and why were excited for what this brings to DeFi lending and borrowing. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad Follow Nomatic: https://twitter.com/Nomaticcap Learn about DeFi and"
YouTube Link 2024-09-05T12:55Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Promise of Bringing ZK Everywhere Starting with Ethereum Shiv Shankar is the CEO at Boundless Network. In this episode we dive into the rise of Zero-Knowledge (ZK) technology exploring how ZK can transform blockchains like Ethereum and beyond. From quantum-proof security to a universal ZK protocol learn why so many builders in DeFi and Web3 believe ZK is key to the next era of scalability privacy and interoperability. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T11:58Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Meet The Founders Live Interviews from ETHDenver [----] This episode highlights short interviews with [--] founders we met live at ETHDenver. In this episode we bring you live interviews from ETHDenver with a variety of founders you ought to know building the future of DeFi and Web3. The podcast is a series of [--] short interviews. Every conference suffers from the same old talking heads headlining talks so our goal was to spotlight promising builders shipping impactful products You'll find chapters below organized by the name of the interviewee the protocol and what we discussed so you can easily"
YouTube Link 2024-03-13T13:07Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Trade on Matcha DEX Aggregator UPDATE as of 2021: This tutorial was made before we implemented the same 0x API that powers Matcha into Zapper Exchange. You can instead use the power of Matcha DEX aggregator shown in this video in your Zapper Dashboard at https://zapper.fi/exchange This video tutorial was created the same day Matcha DEX aggregator released from the 0x team. Matcha is decentralized exchange (DEX) meaning that users can swap their tokens peer-to-peer thanks to Ethereum. Matcha aggregates the best prices and least slippage to trade assets on Ethereum while allowing you to"
YouTube Link 2020-07-01T08:21Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What are Parallel NFT Cards and How to Participate in a Pack Drop Parallel is a sci-fi franchise currently developing a trading card game (TCG) where the cards are powered by NFTs on Ethereum. These cards are digitally scarce with only a certain number of copies minted during each pack drop. The cards and in-game assets will all have unique strengths and abilities that allow players/collectors to play Parallel but we're still waiting on future details when the game releases. For now Parallel represents one of the most exciting projects built with NFTs on Ethereum due to its growing community"
YouTube Link 2021-10-30T06:04Z 54.2K followers, 14.5K engagements

"The Mindset That Separates Cryptos Best Investors Brandon Kumar is the CoFounder of Layer3 and former Vice President of Accolade Partners one of the world's top crypto-specific fund of funds. In this episode we unpack the mindset that separates cryptos best investors. Brandon shares why being long-term greedy pays off how to spot the DNA of top founders and top investors and what it takes to win in evolving token-based capital markets. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T12:45Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Ethereum Is WinningSo Why Is ETH Still Undervalued Vivek Raman and Danny Ryan are the CoFounders of Etherealize. In this episode we speak with Etherealize about their highly touted team focused on marketing business development and product on behalf of Ethereum. Despite Ethereum's dominance as the most trusted and secure blockchain for DeFi tokenization and institutional adoption ETH remains undervalued so we get right into the weeds about how they believe we can fix the disconnect between Ethereum the network and ETH the asset. Plus we get an inside look at the conversations they're having"
YouTube Link 2025-03-14T23:13Z 54.2K followers, 20K engagements

"Ethereum's Fundamentals Are Surging Now What About ETH Ryan Berckmans is an Ethereum community member and ETH investor. In this episode we unpack the disconnect between Ethereums surging fundamentals and its lagging market price exploring whats driving real adoption why ETH demand hasnt followed through (yet) and what could finally flip the narrative. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-16T21:44Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Pivot Is Real: Why Crypto Regulation Just Flipped Bullish Miles Jennings is the Head of Policy & General Counsel at a16z crypto. In this episode we discuss why U.S. crypto regulation is finally starting to turn a corner. From promising bipartisan momentum for stablecoin regulation to renewed institutional interest in tokenization and DAOs Miles breaks down how policy is catching up with innovation and why its bullish for cryptos next chapter. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-14T21:43Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Morpheus: AI Revolutionizing The Crypto UX for [--] Billion Users David Johnston is an open source contributor at Morpheus. In this episode we cover Morpheus and how a network of AI agents will revolutionize the crypto UX to onboard [--] billion users. David returns for this episode just as the MOR Fair Launch concludes to share what you need to know to stay involved in Morpheus. He offers up his thoughts on why we need a decentralized network of AI agents given the looming threat of draconian regulation against open source AI. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad"
YouTube Link 2024-05-08T14:59Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Kinetiq Will Supercharge Hyperliquid DeFi With The kHYPE LST Omnia is the CoFounder of Kinetiq. In this episode we cover the native liquid staking protocol for Hyperliquid with the upcoming launch of its LST for HYPE called kHYPE. We dive into how kHYPE can unlock new utility and yield opportunities across Hyperliquid DeFi the architecture behind its staking design and the early institutional demand for exposure to HYPE through Kinetiqs platform. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T20:41Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Marinade Finance: Solana's Most Liquid Staking Protocol Brandon Tucker is a member of the Core Team at Marinade Finance. In this episode we dive into Marinade Finance Solana's most liquid staking protocol and its most popular dApp ranked by liquidity. Founded in a Solana hackathon in [----] Marinade's flagship mSOL can be found in countless DeFi integrations and strategies which has led Marinade to become the top liquid staking protocol on Solana with over 10M SOL staked equal to over $800M in value as of today across 75k unique wallets. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2023-12-15T20:51Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Compare the Performance of LINK-Based TokenSets As DeFi Pulse has elegantly described: "Set Protocol is a non-custodial protocol built on Ethereum that allows for the creation management and trading of Sets as ERC20 tokens that represent a portfolio or basket of underlying assets. Each Set operates and periodically rebalances its portfolio according to a strategy coded into its smart contract. TokenSets offer two types of sets: social trading sets with strategies executed by human traders and robo sets with hard-coded strategies." Because TokenSets is one of the top [--] DeFi apps"
YouTube Link 2020-06-13T01:00Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What is GMX decentralized perpetuals GMX is a decentralized perpetuals exchange built on Ethereum L2 Arbitrum and Avalanche. GMX launched in [----] on Arbitrum with up to 30x leverage to trade WBTC ETH and other blue chip cryptocurrencies. Since then GMX has traded over $63B with over $76M in fees earned for GMX and GLP stakers. Here's a 2-minute overview about how GMX works from my interview featuring GMX community contributor Fredegar Christensen (0xFredChris) 📺 Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/v7rgptZ6xxQ ------ 🙏 If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder contact my team at 4RC:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-21T14:17Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Newton Put Your Crypto Portfolio on Autopilot Sean Li is is the CEO and CoFounder at Magic Labs. In this episode we explore the self-driving car of crypto wallets. Newton aims to fix and automate the crypto user experience by establishing a secure rollup for AI-driven strategies automated trading and a marketplace for AI developers. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad"
YouTube Link 2025-05-18T12:53Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Farm Yield with the Curve sBTC Pool and Synthetix This DeFi tutorial was created [--] weeks into a 10-week liquidity mining program launched by Synthetix using the Curve sBTC pool. This Curve sBTC yield farming program ends on August [--] [----]. First you must understand that Synthetix powers a DEX on Ethereum where you can trade synthetic cryptocurrencies (long and short) commodities indexes Forex (foreign currencies like JPY AUD GBP and more) and now binary options. One way to enable more traders to use Synthetix Exchange is by providing an easy entry/exit path trading between BTC and sBTC"
YouTube Link 2020-07-06T19:05Z 54.2K followers, 16K engagements

"Spark Isnt A Bank Its So Much Bigger Sam MacPherson is CEO at Phoenix Labs a service provider to Spark. In this episode we explore how one of the top [--] largest DeFi protocols scaled to billions in liquidity onchain without a token and why its upcoming SPK launch RWA strategy and not a bank campaign prove its just getting started. EDITOR'S NOTE: Since recording liquidity deposited into Spark grew from $3.6B to $4B. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-13T20:38Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep [--] - How to Prepare for Parallel's PD3 - Prime Talks Parallel is a sci-fi franchise developing a trading card game (TCG) where the cards are powered by NFTs on Ethereum. These cards are digitally scarce with only a certain number of copies minted during each pack drop. The cards and in-game assets will all have unique strengths and abilities that allow players/collectors to play Parallel but we're still waiting on future details when the game releases. PD3 (Pack Drop 3) happens on February 26th [----]. I'll be interviewing the CoFounder of Paragons DeFi Ted who is a long time builder and"
YouTube Link 2022-02-04T11:50Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Pendle Finance: A Guide to DeFi Yield Trading Strategies TN Lee is the CoFounder of Pendle Finance and a CoFounding member of Kyber Network. In this episode we explain Pendle Finance and provide a rare guide to DeFi yield trading strategies within the increasingly popular protocol. Pendle was a breakout star in DeFi during the doldrums of the crypto bear market and if you listen to the ethos behind TN Lee you'll soon understand why. Pendle aims to reimagine the traditional finance interest derivative market worth over $400 trillion in notional value but instead as a trustless DeFi money lego"
YouTube Link 2023-08-11T05:57Z 54.2K followers, 14.8K engagements

"Is This The Next Best BTC Yield In DeFi Michael Egorov is the Founder of Curve and yieldbasis. In this episode the legendary DeFi founder walks us through his newly launched protocol called yieldbasis on Ethereum designed to deliver the best Bitcoin yield yet. We explore how it works its synergy with Curve and how it aims to deliver a competitive yield-bearing version of BTC onchain in nearly any market conditions. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T21:06Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"A Guide to Sei V2: Parallelizing The EVM Jay Jog is the CoFounder of Sei Labs. In this episode we walk through a guide on Sei V2 and how it's parallelizing the EVM. With its anticipated launch slated for early [----] well cover all you need to know including its backwards compatibility its optimistic parallelization SeiDB and how the interoperability of the chain leads to a more seamless developer experience. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Subscribe on Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-24T21:02Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Hedge with Hegic On-Chain Put Options This tutorial covers how to use Hegic put options which are on-chain non-custodial options powered by smart contracts on Ethereum This is an exciting new money lego that's grown in popularity over the last year due to the ease and convenience of using Hegic options without having to submit to KYC or email registration. [--] Background on how Hegic on-chain options work [--] How to buy Hegic put options [--] How to exercise a Hegic put option [--] Recap of risks Helpful Resources: 🛠 Learn options basics with the Hegic Options Gitbook:"
YouTube Link 2020-11-10T14:08Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The ETH Opportunity: Why SharpLink Is All-In Joseph Chalom is Co-CEO at SharpLink and Jason Linehan is Chief Strategy Officer at Consensys. In this episode we unpack what Joseph refers to as The ETH Opportunity and why SharpLink is all-in with their ETH treasury offering SBET. From Josephs background at BlackRock to SharpLinks mission to offer exposure to ETH and ETH yield in the public markets this conversation explores why Ethereum sits at the center of digital asset adoption and why the moment to accumulate ETH is now. We also discuss The Trustware Report outlining the investment case for"
YouTube Link 2025-08-15T20:08Z 54.2K followers, 19.2K engagements

"Will Aerodrome and Velodrome Dethrone Uniswap Alex Cutler and Ace are Core Contributors at Aerodrome and Velodrome. In this episode we discuss whether Aerodrome and Velodrome can dethrone Uniswap. Alex and Ace share why these popular ve(33) AMMs continue to capture a significant portion of Uniswaps dominance on Base and Optimism and how theyve set the bar for teams championing the anti-VC sentiment with zero fees no VC backing and no major team unlocks. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-15T03:09Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Return of Olympus: Zeus on Surviving Evolving and Scaling OHM Zeus is the Founder of Olympus. In this episode the anonymous DeFi founder Zeus does his first podcast appearance in [--] years to share how Olympus survived the bear market restructured its vision and is now scaling the programmatic money OHM with new products like Cooler Loans V2 and a $275M treasury. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow"
YouTube Link 2025-04-30T23:29Z 54.2K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Could Real-Time Financial Verification Detect Risk Earlier Wojtek Pawlowski and Ioan Moldovan are the CoFounders of Accountable. In this episode we explore how real-time financial verification could help surface risk earlier across DeFi CeFi and even TradFi. The team behind Accountable explains how a new standard in verifiable privacy-preserving reporting can change the way markets assess solvency performance and trust before problems escalate. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-20T02:21Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Rise of DeFi [---] with Radiant Capital Isaac Prada is the Head of PR and Project Management at Radiant Capital a DeFi omnichain lending and borrowing market. In this episode of The DeFi Podcast Isaac shares all the lessons the Radiant Capital team has used to design some of the most forwarding thinking tokenomics in DeFi. He discusses how Radiant became one of most popular DeFi apps on the Ethereum L2 Arbitrum and how they designed Radiant V2 to reward long term contributors to Radiant and prevent mercenary farmers from farming their token to [--]. 🎙 If you prefer a podcast player subscribe"
YouTube Link 2023-04-06T16:08Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How To Be Early In Crypto With Maven [--] Mads Mathiesen is a Research Partner at Maven [--]. In this episode were joined by a crypto-native VC fund Maven [--] to explore what it really means to be early in crypto. We discuss how their team identifies high conviction investments like opinionated applications consumer apps and stablecoin payment systems. Plus more on why the next wave of winners may look different from the last ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T22:18Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why ETH Is Destined To Go So Much Higher Ryan Berckmans is an Ethereum community member and ETH investor. In this episode Ryan explains why Ethereums fundamentals are still outpacing ETHs price even after a 3x run since his last guest appearance in April. We dive into why he believes Ethereum can power 1000x growth in the onchain economy what that means for ETHs value and the key catalysts ahead from Vitaliks vision for low-risk DeFi to the upcoming Fusaka upgrade. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T05:01Z 54.2K followers, 10.1K engagements

"10 Years In: Is Ethereum Headed In The Right Direction Matthias Seidl (Matze) is CoFounder and Lorenz Lehmann is Research Lead at growthepie. In this episode we review growthepie's recent report on Ethereum's 10-year anniversary "Building The World Ledger." Ethereums first decade has been defined by landmark upgrades such as The Merge and Dencun the rise of Layer [--] scaling and bold experiments that shape how value flows back to ETH. This episode breaks down the key milestones ecosystem use cases and roadmap that will further cement Ethereum as the worlds most trustless and reliable ledger."
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T01:49Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Liquity V2 Solve The Stablecoin Trilemma Robert Lauko is the Founder and Head of Research at Liquity. Michael Svoboda is CEO at Liquity. In this episode we dive into what we anticipate to be one of the most radical decentralized stablecoin upgradesLiquity V2. Two years after launching what most of us regard as the most decentralized stablecoin in DeFi LUSD and having issued over $4.5b worth of interest free loans it was recently announced at EthCC that Liquity is developing an alternative product that aims to crack the stablecoin trilemma. Although Liquity V2 is not scheduled to release"
YouTube Link 2023-09-24T08:44Z 54.2K followers, 11.8K engagements

"Ethereums Next Chapter According to The Foundations New Leader Tomasz Staczak is the Founder of Nethermind and now Co-Executive Director at the Ethereum Foundation. In this episode the Ethereum Foundations new Co-Executive Director shares his vision for Ethereums next decade--covering L1 scaling the evolving role of the EF treasury policy and how Ethereum can stay essential in an AI-powered world. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T19:13Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep [--] - What to Know about Parallel Pack Drop IV (PDIV) - Prime Talks Prime Talks is a show dedicated to talking about all things Parallel a new sci-fi franchise with a flagship TCG in late stage development which makes use of NFTs and tokenized value. 0xBew is a contributor at Yunt Capital and long time Parallel collector and investor. He is currently an EP for Echelon Prime Foundation. In Episode [--] I interview 0xBEW about PDIV dropping in [--] hours on June 11th at [--] pm EST. We discuss all you need to know including: how to get a pack what are our favorite PDIV cards and and a brief overview"
YouTube Link 2022-06-11T03:28Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The Oracle Behind A New Wave of RWAs Onchain Jakub Wojciechowski and Marcin Kamierczak are the CoFounders of RedStone. In this episode we explore how RedStone is powering the next generation of RWAs onchain from stablecoins to Apollo's ACRED a tokenized private credit fund issued by Securitize. Get the inside knowledge on why RWA liquidity is primed to grow 1000x the next [--] years ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T23:57Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Better Than CEX: DeFi.App Reimagines A DeFi-Native Robinhood Dan Greer is the CoFounder at Defi.App. In this episode we discuss Dan's vision to simplify the user experience in decentralized finance offering a Robinhood-style onchain platform. He shares his insights on the importance of creating a centralized exchange-like UX while maintaining the benefits of self-sovereignty and decentralization complete with KYC-less access and next-gen trading tools like Hyperliquid perps. Plus more on their upcoming mobile app (currently in beta) and their AI integration designed to assist users in perps"
YouTube Link 2025-08-19T21:28Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Plasma's L1 For Stablecoins Goes Live Soon: What To Know Paul Faecks is the Founder of Plasma. In this episode we prepare for Plasma's mainnet launch with all you need to know as a DeFi stablecoin user. Paul shares his vision for Plasma DeFi why they chose to build an L1 specifically for stablecoins how they'll attract liquidity and what to look for at mainnet launch. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T05:34Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Investing This Crypto Bull Run with Pantera Capital Paul Veradittakit is the Managing Partner at Pantera Capital. In this episode we cover the major themes Pantera Capital is investing in this crypto bull run including Bitcoin DeFi decentralized social modularity and zero knowledge proofs RWAs stablecoins and crypto x AI. Using their blog post on The Year Ahead as a guide we gather insights from Paul whos been investing in crypto startups for over [--] years. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-17T06:59Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The DeFi Were Bullish On and The DeFi Were Bearish On Suhail Gangji is the Founder at Portals.fi. In this episode we unpack DeFi trends were recently bullish on and the ones that have us concerned as we explore where UX has improved where blowups could still happen and how Portals.fi is positioning to make advanced yield strategies accessible to everyone. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-18T19:02Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Omni Network Will Unite All Rollups and Unf*ck Ethereum Austin King is the CoFounder of Omni Network and CEO of Omni Labs. In this episode we discuss how Omni Network is reuniting Ethereum's L2 scaling ecosystem. With Omni's Core Mainnet live we explore how Omni empowers developers to access users and liquidity across all rollups without smart contract upgrades. This conversation covers why Austin's team at Omni believes the solution is more obvious than ever to fixing what's been broken for DeFi users navigating L2s and what we can expect from a more united Ethereum UX in [----] while"
YouTube Link 2024-12-19T16:23Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Preston Van Loon of Prysmatic Labs - DeFi Download at Permissionless [----] During Permissionless [----] I had the privilege to interview founders builders and investors working in Ethereum DeFi and Web3. These interviews were made possible by the Bancor Foundation. I maintained complete independence in curating the list of interviewees and what topics would be discussed. This is an interview with Preston Van Loon CoFounder of Prsymatic Labs and CoFounder of Cryptex. Prysmatic Labs builds technical infrastructure for the Ethereum blockchain and is at the forefront of the upcoming Merge for"
YouTube Link 2022-05-25T14:55Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Puffer Finance: Ethereum Native Liquid Restaking Amir Forouzani is the CEO of Puffer Labs. In this episode we cover Ethereum native liquid restaking protocol Puffer Finance. Less than a month since its pre-Mainnet launch kicked off Puffer has attracted over $1B in liquid staked ETH deposits. Learn about the vision behind one of the biggest LRT projects to launch this year including how Puffers native LRT works Puffer's anti-slashing tech how node operators will run ETH validators with as little as [--] ETH and what they have planned in their roadmap for [----]. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗"
YouTube Link 2024-02-22T21:34Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Save Huge on Gas Costs Trading with Loopring DEX This is a super short demonstration of how I use the Loopring DEX to spot trade for fractions of a penny in gas costs. Right now gas prices (in Gwei) are very high on Ethereum and this is one trick I use to save money on gas while trading with a DEX. I can park my ETH stablecoins and other Ethereum assets like LEND or LINK in my Loopring account. Loopring is a DEX so remember you're always in control of your assets but when you "create an account" it ties your MetaMask to a trading wallet in the Loopring DEX. No one at Loopring can"
YouTube Link 2020-07-21T23:42Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What If Tether Was Owned By Its Users The Vision for Usual Pierre Person and Adli Takkal Bataille are the CoFounders of Usual. In this episode we review the grand vision behind Usual to rebuild Tether but one that is fully owned and governed by its users onchain. Although Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC) generated over $10B in revenue in [----] none of this wealth is shared with the users who contribute to their success. Meanwhile Usual sees the opportunity to reimagine Tether as a permissionless decentralized stablecoin called USD0 along with a product for capturing T-Bill yield called USD0++."
YouTube Link 2024-09-20T03:30Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"You Might Not Care About Decentralization But Security Still Matters Thomas Heremans is the CEO at the Obol Association. In this episode we dive into why decentralization isnt just an ideology in cryptoits a critical security feature. We explore how Obol is strengthening Ethereums infrastructure how much decentralization is enough and why projects like Rocket Pool Lido and ether.fi are betting on Obol to secure the future of staking. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-21T13:52Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Maximize DeFi Lending Interest with Yield Bouncers One of the most popular use cases in DeFi is earning lending interest Because DeFi is about peer-to-peer (p2p) finance p2p lending often enables lenders to earn higher interest rates without middlemen like a bank to eat up the fees paid by borrowers. With multiple lending platforms to choose from each offering a different lending interest rate to supply/deposit digital assets like DAI sUSD or ETH into a pool one is challenged to find the highest interest rates to maximize earnings. This video is about how to maximize my earnings with"
YouTube Link 2020-07-19T15:43Z 54.2K followers, 14.8K engagements

"How to Train and Earn with iNFTs by Alethea - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Alethea is working to imbue NFTs with artificial intelligence. Imagine an NFT with its own personality and ability to engage with you. We'll review the launch of Alethea's new platform for buying training and earning with iNFTs by speaking with the Founder/CEO Arif Khan. To learn more go here: https://alethea.ai Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. - DeFi Dad is an investor in Alethea. This not an endorsement or"
YouTube Link 2021-10-08T01:58Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Understanding The Risky Business of DeFis Risk Curators Ruca is Head of Growth and Giel (aka deepcryptodive) is Head of Risk Curation at kpk. In this episode we discuss the role of DeFi's risk curators the individuals and teams responsible for assessing pricing and managing risk across DeFi lending markets and tokenized yield vaults. We talk about how risk curation has become both an essential service and a risky business of its own as witnessed firsthand in Stream Finance's recent xUSD blowup. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T05:46Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Signal Weve Been Waiting For: ISM Back Above 50"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T22:35Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Solv Protocol: Building A Decentralized Bitcoin Reserve for BTCFi Jing Xiong is the CoFounder of Solv Protocol. In this episode we explore Solv Protocol and their mission to build a decentralized Bitcoin reserve for BTCFi. Jing recounts how solvBTC became one of the fastest growing BTC derivatives this year with over $1.3B in BTC deposited. He shares more on their grand mission to unlock liquidity for BTC holders and enable them with access to a wide array of DeFi apps including a new BTC liquid staking token they just launched for Babylon called SolvBTC.BBN. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T06:00Z 54.2K followers, 10.1K engagements

"FAIR: SKALEs New L1 To Eliminate MEV and Unlock AI-Powered DeFi Jack O'Holleran is the CoFounder of SKALE and CEO at SKALE Labs. In this episode Jack breaks down why they built FAIR a new L1 blockchain designed to eliminate MEV at the consensus level and unlock a new wave of AI and DeFi applications. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad Follow Nomatic:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-11T08:24Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Ep [--] - Life as an Emissary Prime - Prime Talks This episode I interview 4LL a long time engineer at Parallel and a recently elected Emissary Prime (EP) for the Echelon Prime Foundation. 4LL is one of the most expert minds in the world to explain tokenomics and incentives design behind the upcoming Parallel trading card game as well as the greater Echelon platform. // Learn more about Parallel at: https://parallel.life // Read the Prime Proposal here: https://paper.parallel.life/prime-proposal.pdf // Read the Echelon Whitepaper here: https://paper.echelon.io/echelon-whitepaper-v1.pdf // Get to"
YouTube Link 2022-03-10T09:09Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Pendle's Revenue Breakdown (And Why Boros Could Explode in 2026) Revenue Meta TN Lee is CoFounder and CEO of Pendle. Pendle generates revenue through two streams: YT fees (5% of all yield and points accrued) and swap fees from PT trading activity. The protocol settled $45 billion in value for PT holders in just [----] nearly doubling revenue YoY as TVL grew from $6.9B to $13.4B. But the real story for [----] is Boros Pendle's new rates trading platform that's already hit $200M in open interest and is positioning itself as infrastructure for the explosive growth in onchain RWA and equity perps. In"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T01:18Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Zapper Make The Blockchain Social Seb Audet is the CoFounder of Zapper. In this episode we discuss how can Zapper make the blockchain social. For years Zapper has been a well known gateway to millions of users in DeFi and Web3. From DeFi Summer to now Seb shares his experience and insights from the evolution of Zapper into a social web3 explorer which allows users to follow the blockchain journey of other people in NFTs DeFi and DAOs. While Seb sees the future of crypto in Web3 social networks he explains his thesis for why we must first make the blockchain readable before we can ever"
YouTube Link 2023-08-04T05:46Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Ether.fi Built A Neobank With DeFi Mike Silagadze is the CoFounder at ether.fi. In this episode we dive into how Mike's team is building a full-service DeFi neobank. From native liquid staking to automated investing vault strategies to real-world debit card spending fiat on/off-ramps tokenized stocks and access to Hyperliquid perps Mike explains how ether.fi is bridging onchain finance to the real world. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T19:21Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Royco Protocol: Revolutionizing Liquidity Markets Jai Bhavnani is the CoFounder and CEO of Waymont Co a developer of the Royco Protocol. In this episode we cover how Royco Protocol will revolutionize liquidity markets. We're joined by the legendary cofounder of Rari Capital Jai Bhavnani to get a first look at what we believe is the biggest DeFi primitive to launch since Uniswap. Royco's onchain liquidity orderbook with programmable markets can solve market inefficiencies currently plaguing DeFi which have led to issues around high FDV launches. This is one of the most disruptive ideas we've"
YouTube Link 2024-05-27T13:13Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Canto: The L1 Built for DeFi and RWAs Scott Lewis is a Contributor at Canto. In this episode we cover Canto the Cosmos EVM L1 built for DeFi and RWAs. Legendary DeFi builder Scott Lewis the Founder of DeFi Pulse joins us to share the latest on the Canto roadmap what makes Canto unique among L1s/L2s and how they've applied a product-first mindset to building this chain. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-24T03:34Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Next Generation of Tokenized RWA Yields in DeFi Sonya Kim and Romeo Ravagnan are CoFounders of 3F Labs. In this episode we explore how 3F is pioneering the next generation of leveraged tokenized fund yield by bringing institutional-grade arbitrage strategies fully onchain. Sonya and Romeo break down how transparency adjustable leverage thanks to bridge loans and new legal frameworks will open the door for a new wave of professional capital entering DeFi while still offering the same tools to onchain retail investors. Note: This podcast was recorded before Stream Finance blew up otherwise"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T20:04Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Use renBTC to Open a Maker Loan The Ren Protocol team now offers the ability to trustlessly swap BTC to renBTC an ERC20 token on Ethereum. This means you can put your BTC to work with DeFi on Ethereum without having to go through any middleman or KYC. Try it at: bridge.renproject.io For future tutorials on how to put your BTC to work on Ethereum subscribe to The DeFi Dad Den Youtube channel here. Video by: DeFi_Dad Follow me @DeFi_Dad on Twitter ---- Disclaimer & Risks: This is not financial advice and you should approach all DeFi applications with caution. Please be aware there is"
YouTube Link 2020-05-27T22:38Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"What is Frax Finance"
YouTube Link 2023-03-15T21:15Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Ensure You Don't Get Liquidated While Mining $COMP 📰You can find this video and more weekly exclusive DeFi posts I create for The Defiant here: https://thedefiant.substack.com/p/top-defi-yield-farmers-share-secrets 📺This DeFi tutorial is a follow-up to my last video on "How to Maximize Earning $COMP By More Than 5X Using Instadapp." Watch it here: https://youtu.be/lcLqPLRFfro In this video I cover all the risks I've been considering as I lend and borrow stablecoins on Compound Finance to earn the $COMP governance token. [--]. Smart contract bug risk [--]. A liquidity crunch [--]. Admin key or"
YouTube Link 2020-06-23T06:08Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Gamifying DeFi with DeFi Land - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad DeFi Land is gamified DeFi. It is a multi-chain farming game created to make Decentralized Finance (DeFi) fun. Players can start playing the game for free grind their way up to the play-2-earn tier compete with others craft trade and more. We'll discuss with the CoFounder of DeFi Land about their thinking on the past present and future of GameFi mechanics. Learn more about DeFi Land at: https://defiland.app/ Follow DeFi Land on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Land Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are"
YouTube Link 2022-06-02T04:32Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Ep [--] - What's in the Echelon Addendum - Prime Talks This episode I interview 0xBew a contributor at Yunt Capital and long time Parallel collector and investor. He is currently an EP for Echelon Prime Foundation and recently released the Echelon Addendum which we'll discuss including why they made changes to the initial PRIME allocation what are PRIME events and how they've added additional royalty payments for Core holders. // Learn more about Parallel at: https://parallel.life // Read the Echelon Addendum here: https://paper.echelon.io/Echelon%20Whitepaper%20Addendum%2001.pdf // Follow 0xBew"
YouTube Link 2022-03-17T08:33Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"How Merlin Chain Aims to Make Bitcoin Fun Again Jeff is the Founder of Merlin. In this episode we discuss how Merlin Chain aims to make Bitcoin fun again. We interview Jeff about why we need a Bitcoin L2 (or sidechain) like Merlin how they grew it to nearly $3B in liquidity deposited since launching in Feb [----] and how to get started as a user. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad Follow Nomatic:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-02T04:43Z 54.2K followers, 10.7K engagements

"Why AI Needs Web3 with Arif Khan The DeFi Podcast Arif Khan is the CEO and CoFounder of Alethea AI a research and development studio building at the intersection of generative AI and blockchain. In this episode of The DeFi Podcast Arif shares why he believes we can avoid a future of "AI colonialism" with decentralized community-owned AI powered by DeFi and Web3. Arif has been working with two transformative technologies for years: artificial intelligence and crypto. He shares a strong conviction for why we can ensure many instead of a few elites benefit from the impact of AI by leveraging the"
YouTube Link 2023-03-20T20:49Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Haseeb Qureshi of Dragonfly Capital - DeFi Download at Permissionless [----] During Permissionless [----] I had the privilege to interview founders builders and investors working in Ethereum DeFi and Web3. These interviews were made possible by the Bancor Foundation. I maintained complete independence in curating the list of interviewees and what topics would be discussed. This is an interview with Haseeb Qureshi Managing Partner at Dragonfly Capital. Haseeb is a legendary crypto investor having invested in some of the most established teams in DeFi and Web3. Previously Haseeb has spoken with me"
YouTube Link 2022-06-02T14:12Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Is This The Best DeFi Yield Since Ethena Behrin is the Founder of Neutrl Labs. In this episode Behrin reveals how Neutrl is bringing a new yield to DeFi with asymmetric stablecoin returns powered by OTC arb strategies. We explore how their synthetic dollar NUSD and the yield-bearing form sNUSD work why it reminds us of Ethena and what makes their approach stand out in todays market. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T16:13Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why DeFis Next Trillion Will Come From Institutions Aya Kantorovich is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder at August and Upshift. In this episode we explore how Aya's team is building institutional-grade infrastructure to unlock the next wave of capital into DeFi. Plus how everyday users can earn the same curated risk-managed yield as institutions ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T03:48Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Robinhoods Vision For 24/7 Markets Powered By Its Ethereum L2 Johann Kerbrat is Crypto General Manager at Robinhood. In this episode we unpack why Robinhood built its own Ethereum L2 and how it plans to power 24/7 markets for tokenized stocks digital assets pre-IPO company trading and the next wave of onchain financial products such as stablecoins and prediction markets. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T19:50Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why [----] Will Be Ethereums Comeback Year Juan Leon is a Senior Investment Strategist at Bitwise. In this episode we sit down to discuss Bitwise's recent CIO memo 'Ethereum: The Comeback Kid of 2025.' We explore why Juans team sees a turning point ahead for Ethereum and ETH the significance of surging ETH ETF inflows the $100T opportunity in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) and how these trends could drive value accrual for ETH the asset. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T05:49Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Polynomial: The New Contender In The DeFi Perps Arena Gautham Santhosh is the CoFounder of Polynomial Protocol. In this episode we review a rising contender in the DeFi perps trading sector--Polynomial Protocol. This spring Polynomial launched its decentralized perps exchange on Optimism using Synthetix as its source of liquidity. Since then Polynomial has seen enormous growth to become one of the top Synthetix perps trading frontends offering 60+ markets with a total trading volume of $3.9B as of today. In this Quick Hit well dig into whats attracting so much trading activity to Polynomial"
YouTube Link 2023-09-29T21:25Z 54.2K followers, 10.2K engagements

"Ep [--] - What You Need to Know about the Prime Proposal and Echelon Whitepaper - Prime Talks This episode I interview Metaregular from Yunt Capital about everything you need to know about the recent Prime Proposal and the Echelon Prime Foundation Whitepaper. We'll attempt to cover the key details from these [--] important frameworks on Parallel in-game tokenomics and Echelon platform tokenomics. // Learn more about Parallel at: https://parallel.life // Read the Prime Proposal here: https://paper.parallel.life/prime-proposal.pdf // Read the Echelon Whitepaper here:"
YouTube Link 2022-02-10T07:38Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The Multi-Trillion-Dollar Opportunity for DeFi Unsecured Credit Markets Jacob Chudnovsky is the Founder of 3Jane. In this episode we explore how 3Jane is pioneering the holy grail of DeFi unsecured credit and loans. Jacob explains how 3Jane will unlock a multi-trillion-dollar credit-based market for DeFi by combining onchain and offchain credit scoring using zkTLS innovative repayment mechanics and a dual-token yield model to offer competitive lending yield plus new DeFi use cases. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-08T23:50Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Open a Perpetuals Position with Kwenta and Synthetix on Optimism This is a clip from my interview with Kain Warwick of Synthetix and Andrew Trudel of Kwenta a derivatives trading platform built on the Synthetix protocol. With [--] new perpetuals markets for ETH-USD BTC-USD and LINK-USD all built on Ethereum L2 Optimism one can permissionlessly trade with up to 10x leverage at: https://v2.beta.kwenta.io ⚔ Learn more about Synthetix at: https://synthetix.io/ ⚖ Learn more about Kwenta at: https://kwenta.io/ Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own"
YouTube Link 2022-03-31T16:17Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Wormhole: The Interoperability Platform for Web3 Robinson Burkey is the CoFounder of Wormhole Foundation. In this episode we spotlight Wormhole the interoperability platform for Web3. Following the recent announcement of their native token W and its tokenomics we interview Robinson about the role Wormhole is playing in the future of interoperable DeFi how theyre helping solve for liquidity fragmentation and how they plan to further scale the protocol while remaining secure and decentralized. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-09T21:57Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Stablecoins Are Entering The Second Inning Nick van Eck is the CoFounder and CEO at Agora. In this episode Nick explains why he believes stablecoins are entering their "second inning" how enterprises are beginning to adopt stablecoins at scale and what it actually takes to build payment infrastructure that operates at the speed of the internet. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T20:34Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Buy sDEFI on Synthetix Exchange Update to sDEFI as of July 30th: The new composition of weighted tokens tracking in the sDEFI index is now available To see the weighted tokens like COMP UMA BAL and LEND go here: https://twitter.com/synthetix_io/status/1288730958246510592 This is an introduction to how the Synthetix DEX (https://synthetix.exchange/#/trade/sDEFI-sUSD) works and specifically how I bought this index tracking a basket of DeFi related tokens. Synthetix is one of the most popular projects in DeFi. The underlying utility behind Synthetix is to provide on-chain exposure to any"
YouTube Link 2020-07-23T01:32Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Breaking The Token Playbook: Cap's $12M Stabledrop Benjamin is the Founder of Cap and DeFi Dave is the Founding Head of Growth. Token launches are broken. Founders pay exchanges 5-10% of supply airdrop to farmers who dump immediately and wonder why everything goes to zero. Benjamin calls it "the conveyor belt to death." Cap is breaking the playbook: no CEX listing fees no token airdrops and no TVL deals paid in tokens. Instead they're doing the first-ever Stabledrop$12 million in stablecoins to early supporters funded by their upcoming ICO on Uniswap. In this episode we cover: * Why the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T17:14Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"You're Valuing Ethereum Wrong (And Here's Why) William Mougayar is an author entrepreneur investor and Ethereum advocate. In this episode we explore why Ethereum shouldnt be valued like a stock but instead understood as a public good infrastructure more like the Internet valued through the lens of dependence economic flow and trust. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T14:02Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can Stacks Scale Bitcoin Muneeb Ali is the Co-Creator of Stacks. In this episode we discuss whether Stacks can scale Bitcoin. Stacks can be thought of as a Bitcoin layer for smart contracts to build decentralized applications. Muneeb guides us through everything you need to know as a new DeFi user on Stacks including the hot debate over whether Stacks is an L2 or not how to earn BTC by stacking STX and the massive Nakamoto upgrade which will enable trustless bridging of native BTC from the Bitcoin network directly to Stacks L2. 🙏 Thanks for your patience with Muneeb's audio. He had"
YouTube Link 2023-07-07T21:37Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Moonwell's Comeback Story: Building DeFi For Everyone On Base Luke Youngblood is a Founding Contributor at Moonwell. In this episode we explore Moonwells comeback story and its mission to make DeFi accessible for everyone on Base. The Moonwell team shares how theyre building a secure user-friendly platform that brings newcomers and seasoned users together while tackling the unique challenges of the Base L2. Tune in for insights into their roadmap partnerships and vision for democratizing DeFi ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-01T15:22Z 54.2K followers, 16.1K engagements

"How to Earn YFI with Yearn.Finance UPDATE: Since July [--] [----] the YFI distribution has ended.You can watch this for historical context and also follow how to stake YFI at ygov.finance which allows one to earn protocol fees from yearn.finance and by voting on governance votes. This tutorial covered how to earn the YFI token a new governance token of yearn.finance (aka iearn.finance). Consider using this tutorial as a visual guide that is complementary to a very well written Twitter thread by Darren Lau (https://twitter.com/Darrenlautf/status/1285228046232940545) on the [--] different ways to earn"
YouTube Link 2020-07-21T09:36Z 54.2K followers, 72.3K engagements

"Maverick Protocol: The Ethereum AMM for All Market Conditions Bob Baxley is a Core Contributor at Maverick Protocol. In this Quick Hit episode of The Edge Podcast we cover Maverick Protocol the Ethereum AMM for all market conditions a rising star among new AMMs on Ethereum Mainnet and zkSync Era. Maverick has earned a spot as a top [--] DEX on Ethereum based on daily trading volume and the 2nd highest traded DEX on zkSync Era. Since launching in March [----] Maverick has introduced new innovations to the AMM sector with automated directional liquidity provisions. Bob drops all the alpha on"
YouTube Link 2023-06-16T17:31Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Stoner Cats Harnessed the Power of NFTs - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad This is a fun interview about Stoner Cats an adult animated series centered on five house cats who mysteriously become sentient which also makes use of NFTs. Maaria Bajwa is the Principal at Sound Ventures along with the Executive Producer of Stoner Cats Lisa Sterbakov. To learn more about Stoner Cats go to: https://www.stonercats.com/ Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. - This interview is for informational purposes"
YouTube Link 2021-09-04T06:56Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Whats Next For Base According To A Base Builder Luke Youngblood is the Founder of Moonwell and Mamo. In this episode Luke shares what opportunity he sees ahead for Base builders and users as one of the earliest DeFi founders on Coinbase's Ethereum L2. We explore Coinbases vision for integrating Base into its retail products including DeFi mullet style products like the new USDC lending on Morpho. He even drops insights on the future Base token and how projects like Moonwell and Mamo are positioned to benefit from this economic stimulus to serve even more of Coinbase's customers coming"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T18:29Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Decentralized Options Work on Premia - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Premia is a decentralized option protocol on Ethereum that "enables best-in-class pricing based on market volatility providing fully-featured peer-to-pool trading and capital efficiency to DeFi options." I'll interview the team about how Premia works and what you need to know about Premia as a DeFi user. To learn more go here: https://premia.finance/ Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. - This not an endorsement or"
YouTube Link 2021-11-11T09:08Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Jupiter Lend and The DeFi Kingmaker Partnership with Fluid Samyak Jain is the CoFounder of Instadapp and Fluid. Kash Dhanda is a core contributor at Jupiter. In this episode we take you inside one of the most influential alliances recently formed in DeFi one bridging two reputable DeFi builders from Solana and Ethereum. Jupiter Lend is expected to go from private beta to public launch any day now offering isolated lending and borrowing vaults on Solana. We explore how Jupiter teamed up with the DeFi pioneers at Fluid/Instadapp on Ethereum to bring these innovative features for a hybrid"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T18:28Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Reya Network: The Game-Changing Modular L2 Optimized for Traders Simon Jones is the Founder of Reya Labs. In this episode we cover Reya Network the game-changing modular L2 optimized for traders. Learn how this promising new L2 design allows for deeper markets and better trading conditions with instant liquidity lightning fast transactions superior APYs and a margin account at the network level. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi"
YouTube Link 2024-06-20T13:29Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Wildcat Is Building The Craigslist Of Private Credit Onchain Laurence Day is the CoFounder and CEO of Wildcat Labs. In this episode we explore how Wildcat is reinventing private credit onchain building what Laurence calls the Craigslist of private credit. We explore why DeFi is ready to scale undercollateralized lending the money multiplier effect to follow it and how Wildcat aims to be a foundational primitive to make borrowing and lending more open flexible and accessible for everyone. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T21:41Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Gelato Powers DeFi Automation - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Luis is the CoFounder of Gelato Network which automates smart contract executions on Ethereum. We discuss why Gelato makes DeFi easier with automation their UI for limit orders at http://sorbet.finance and the upcoming launch of the Gelato DAO + GEL token. Check out Gelato Network at: http://gelato.network/ Btws I moved into a new home recently and unfortunately I failed to correct my sound before recording this. Forgive the echo in some parts and I'll get it right next time Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and"
YouTube Link 2021-07-31T04:11Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Derivatives Work on Kwenta and Synthetix - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Kwenta is a derivatives trading platform built on the Synthetix protocol a derivatives liquidity protocol. With an estimated worldwide market cap for derivatives of over $1 quadrillion one of the fast emerging areas for growth in DeFi is derivatives but with the added benefit of being able to permissionlessly and trustlessly trade real world assets and derivatives on Ethereum. Some examples might be trading a token that exists on another blockchain like BTC a foreign currency like the EUR or JPY and eventually commodities"
YouTube Link 2022-03-29T21:30Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Truemarkets: The Decentralized Prediction Markets Platform Vitalik Just Backed Milli is the CoFounder of Truemarkets. In this episode we explore why decentralized prediction markets are still in the early innings of development and how they will redefine forecasting global events and uncovering truth. We also learn how Truemarkets is addressing key challenges in dispute resolution integrating AI for permissionless market creation and implementing a token to accelerate early community involvement in the success of their platform. NOTE: We recorded this episode just before the US election"
YouTube Link 2024-12-29T22:39Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"3 Tips to Save 50% on Ethereum Gas Fees When Trading on 1inch.Exchange UPDATE: I mistakenly edited out one key step in saving on gas with the CHI token--buying it first Sorry but consider getting CHI on 1inch.exchange and just leave it in your wallet to be auto-spent on future trades on 1inch as long as you Enable CHI like I did in the tutorial. https://1inch.exchange/#/DAI/CHI While higher gas prices on Ethereum are driving up transaction fees I'm noticing lots of DeFi newcomers are missing out on simple tricks to minimize their gas costs when trading on DEXs. This tutorial is how I"
YouTube Link 2020-07-24T01:00Z 54.2K followers, 19.5K engagements

"Whats Next in Crypto HyperEVM Solana DeFi In-Fighting ETH Highs & Treasury Trade Mania Ishan Bhaidani is CoFounder of SCRIB3. In this episode we speak to an insightful crypto investor trader and business operator with insights for what's to come in the second half of [----]. From the bull case for HyperEVM to Solana's escalating DeFi turf wars. We dive into the risk around crypto treasury companies the latest hope for new ETH highs memecoin fatigue and who/what might lead to top-blasting a blowoff top this cycle ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T21:32Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Prime Talks - Everything You Need to Know about The Echelon Addendum This clip is from Ep [--] of Prime Talks speaking with Bew an elected EP of Echelon Prime Foundation and a member of Yunt Capital who invested in Parallel Studios. We discuss recent changes proposed including the removal of single-sided PRIME staking changes to the initial PRIME allocation how PRIME events work and why they've added additional royalty payments for Core holders. // Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Z_KA8vaPCy0 // Learn more about Parallel at: https://parallel.life // Read the Echelon Addendum here:"
YouTube Link 2022-03-28T14:35Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Puffer Mainnet & Their Big Move Redeeming $1.7B of stETH Amir Forouzani and Jason Vranek are CoFounders of Puffer Labs. Justin Drake is a Researcher at The Ethereum Foundation. In this episode we cover Puffer Finance's Mainnet launch in May as well as their ongoing campaign to redeem $1.7 billion of stETH to be converted to pufETH. Joined by Justin Drake from The Ethereum Foundation we discuss why decentralization still matters and how Puffer's protocol hopes to further contribute to decentralizing the Ethereum network. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad"
YouTube Link 2024-06-07T07:20Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Interviewing An iNFT Stoner Cat Powered by Alethea.ai - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Watch an unexpected unplanned chat with an iNFT (intelligent NFT) from Stoner Cats. The iNFT is brought to life by the team at Alethea.ai. Check out Alethea at: https://alethea.ai Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. - This interview is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. - Please do not follow any opinion as a specific strategy. - Using DeFi and"
YouTube Link 2021-08-17T18:33Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Renzo ezETH: Native Liquid Restaking on EigenLayer Lucas Kozinski is a Founding Contributor at Renzo Protocol. In this Quick Hit we spotlight native liquid restaking on EigenLayer with Renzo Protocol's ezETH. We cover all you need to know about one of the top [--] fastest growing LRTs including how you can natively restake and maintain your liquidity how ezETH differentiates from other LRTs and how Renzo is optimizing for AVS yield once EigenLayer is fully live. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod"
YouTube Link 2024-01-26T17:50Z 54.2K followers, 11K engagements

"How to Stake and Earn NXM on Nexus Mutual This tutorial covers how to stake NXM on Nexus Mutual which is what enables others to buy Smart Contract Cover to protect against smart contract bugs. NXM stakers earn a portion of 50% of premiums paid by those holding Smart Contract Cover. This tutorial assumes one is already a Nexus Mutual member and has watched my first tutorial on how Nexus works and how to buy smart contract cover: https://youtu.be/rnzInsKPLR0 [--] Background on Nexus Mutual [--] How to specify how much NXM to stake and which contracts [--] Recap of risks Helpful Resources: 🛠 Try it out"
YouTube Link 2020-10-21T03:16Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Buy DeFi Insurance and the NXM Token with Nexus Mutual This tutorial covers how to protect one's digital assets deposited into Ethereum-based DeFi applications. One of the major risks using DeFi is a smart contract hack or bug but thankfully we can protect against that risk with Smart Contract Cover aka DeFi Insurance Nexus Mutual has been operating successfully since July [----]. They are the #1 provider of Smart Contract Cover which is like car insurance but for protecting your assets in DeFi. With Nexus you can purchase a minimum of [--] days of Smart Contract Cover to ensure a payout"
YouTube Link 2020-08-09T04:11Z 54.2K followers, 12.6K engagements

"Degen Decentralized Leverage Trading with Gains Network Seb is the anonymous Founder of Gains Network protocol and its decentralized leverage trading platform gTrade. In this episode of The Edge Podcast we interview the increasingly popular anonymous DeFi founder behind gTrade which grew in [----] despite the market headwinds in the crypto space. Seb isn't one to seek media attention and has done few interviews outside of the Gains Network Discord but he kindly shared his insights and strategy building a top decentralized leveraged trading dApp that might someday outcompete with centralized"
YouTube Link 2023-04-02T04:50Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"ETHx: Stader's New Ethereum LST Amit Gajjala is the CoFounder of Stader Labs. In this Quick Hit we review ETHx Stader's new Ethereum LST just in time for its official launch today. Since [----] Stader has developed [--] liquid staking solutions for Proof of Stake networks including Polygon BSC Hedera Fantom and Near and once held just under $1B in staked LUNA prior to the collapse of UST. As a multichain liquid staking protocol Stader spent the crypto bear market developing their flagship Ethereum LST--ETHx. Given our previous coverage of Ethereum liquid staking such as Rocket Pool we discuss and"
YouTube Link 2023-07-10T09:51Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Pendle: The Story Behind The DeFi Kingmaker TN Lee is the CoFounder of Pendle. In this episode we spotlight the story behind the DeFi kingmaker Pendle. Learn how they found product-market fit resulting in $4.5B TVL today their strategic selection of protocols to list for yield trading and whats next with EigenLayer live and Pendle V3 coming soon ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad Follow Nomatic:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-20T03:08Z 54.2K followers, 12.8K engagements

"How to Yield Farm with a Smart DeFi Index (PIPT) Earning Cashflows UPDATE FEB [--] 2021: PowerPool has ended rewards for the Balancer PIPT/ETH 80/20 LP and migrated to a SushiSwap LP for PIPT/ETH. To migrate liquidity or if one is new to being an LP and earning CVP follow this tweet with instructions to complement what's shown in this tutorial: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad/status/1358434571587624961s=20 This tutorial covers how to gain exposure to a "smart DeFi index" called PowerIndex by PowerPool protocol. It's the most advanced DeFi index in the market because of its ability to deploy vault"
YouTube Link 2020-12-05T15:42Z 54.2K followers, 11.3K engagements

"FBTC: Unlocking Bitcoin's Full Potential With A New Omnichain Token Zuki is a Core Contributor at Ignition. In this episode we cover FBTC a new omnichain token unlocking Bitcoin's full potential. Zuki explains what they believe to be a better design for tokenized BTC and how it could unlock over $1T in Bitcoin liquidity to be used across DeFi on Ethereum L2s and new L1s. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-03T05:53Z 54.2K followers, 13.2K engagements

"The App That Rewards You In Crypto For Playing Golf Jared Phillips is the CoFounder and CEO of GolfN. In this episode we dive into GolfN a new golf rewards app built on Solana that lets you earn crypto and other rewards for playing golf tracking your game and sharing your love of golf with friends. With over [-----] golfers on the waitlist and an app launch just around the corner GolfN is one of the most promising new consumer apps built on Web3 rails delivering crypto-native rewards that users can benefit from without ever needing to think about the tech behind it. ------ 🔗 Essential Show"
YouTube Link 2025-05-31T13:05Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"PrismaLRT: The Leverage dApp for LRTs Richard (0xbabaramdass) is Head of Business Development at Prisma Finance. In this episode we spotlight the new leverage dApp for LRTs PrismaLRT. Prisma is the 3rd largest CDP protocol for borrowing in DeFi on Ethereum and now just launched a new product to support borrowing stablecoins against LRT collateral including eETH by ether.fi. Learn more of the basics behind how PrismaLRT works and how DeFi users are getting paid PRISMA emissions to open vaults onchain. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-08T04:09Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Navigating The World of Ethereum L2s According To L2BEAT Bartek Kiepuszewski is the Founder of L2BEAT. In this episode Bartek breaks down the current landscape of Ethereums L2 ecosystem from how L2s are categorized by stage to what defines true decentralization and why transparency remains a part of the foundation of Ethereum's social layer. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T14:19Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Coinbase Just Launched ETH-Backed Loans Powered By Ethereum DeFi Sid Ramesh is the Product Lead for Crypto-Backed Loans at Coinbase. In this episode we explore Coinbase's newly launched product for ETH-backed loans built entirely on Ethereum DeFi using Morpho on Base. We unpack exactly how these loans work why they matter and what this means for the future of onchain loans. Sid Ramesh brings an insider view into Coinbases broader vision for permissionless financial products built on decentralized infrastructure like Ethereum. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T20:56Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Are Onchain Structured Products Ready For The Spotlight Jordan Tonani leads Institutions Partnerships & Strategy at Index Coop. In this episode we answer the question "are onchain structured products ready for the spotlight" As a trailblazer in DeFi since [----] Index Coop has helped lead the way in building simple products for complex exposure to crypto. These products include sector indices yield indices and leverage tokens for ETH and BTC. Jordan shares why he believes their moment in the sun is coming and why their DeFi products will not only be adopted by Wall Street but also built and"
YouTube Link 2024-08-28T07:46Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The Positive-Sum World of Frax Finance Sam Kazemian is the Founder of Frax Finance. In this episode we go deep with one of DeFi's most accomplished builders. Sam launched Frax Finance in [----] as one of the earliest stablecoins to launch in a new era of crypto following DeFi Summer. We talk with Sam about how Frax has managed to thrive in such a competitive sector of DeFi while leveraging a positive-sum strategy to not only grow Frax stablecoins but also some of their fiercest competitors. We also discuss their newest stablecoin pegged to ETH called frxETH which as of this recording is #4 in"
YouTube Link 2023-03-13T06:25Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why AI Needs Web3 with Arif Khan Arif Khan is the CEO and CoFounder of Alethea AI a research and development studio building at the intersection of generative AI and blockchain. In this episode of The DeFi Podcast Arif shares why he believes we can avoid a future of "AI colonialism" with decentralized community-owned AI powered by DeFi and Web3. Arif has been working with two transformative technologies for years: artificial intelligence and crypto. He shares a strong conviction for why we can ensure many instead of a few elites benefit from the impact of AI by leveraging the decentralized"
YouTube Link 2023-03-17T07:14Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Curate in Web3 with RARA - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Beta Finance is a new radical web3 protocol to enable you to like-to-earn. for is a permissionless money market for lending borrowing and shorting. I'll speak with the Founder Lawson Baker about their launch and how to participate in RARA's RAce to like your favorite NFTs and get rewarded in RA for liking what turns out to be the most popular NFTs. Check out RARA: https://app.rara.social Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. 4RC was"
YouTube Link 2021-12-03T06:59Z 51.8K followers, [---] engagements

"io.net: The World's Largest GPU DePIN Built on Solana Ahmad Shadid is the Founder/CEO of io.net and Tory Green is the COO/CFO. In this episode we review into the world's largest GPU DePIN (decentralized physical infrastructure network) called io.net This state-of-the-art decentralized computing network built on Solana is a great example to get us introduced to the fast-growing DePIN sector of crypto. With the rise of AI and the growing demand for more GPUs in the public cloud obtaining access to distributed computing resources presents several challenges including limited availability rising"
YouTube Link 2023-12-07T05:10Z 54K followers, 17.6K engagements

"Justin Drake of The Ethereum Foundation - DeFi Download at Permissionless [----] During Permissionless [----] I had the privilege to interview founders builders and investors working in Ethereum DeFi and Web3. These interviews were made possible by the Bancor Foundation. I maintained complete independence in curating the list of interviewees and what topics would be discussed. This is an interview with Justin Drake Researcher at The Ethereum Foundation. As a leading Ethereum [---] researcher Justin is also known for helping to explain the significance of Ethereum's transition to Proof-of-Stake and"
YouTube Link 2022-05-26T20:17Z 52.7K followers, [---] engagements

"Emad Mostaque Explains Crypto and AI"
YouTube Link 2023-06-14T13:26Z 53.4K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Fix a Pending / Stuck Transaction on Ethereum UPDATE: I forgot to show how to enable Customize Nonce in the video. Go to Settings - Advanced - Customize Nonce and turn the switch on. Then you can follow my video This tutorial covers a topic I constantly get questions about--how to unstick a transaction stuck pending on Ethereum It's almost always due to setting a low gas price on MetaMask transactions but this simple mistake that can easily be fixed. Watch my video and learn how Here's what I cover: [--] Understand how gas prices work [--] Common ways a transaction gets stuck [--] How to"
YouTube Link 2020-09-02T07:34Z 52.6K followers, 86.5K engagements

"Balajis $1M BTC Price Bet"
YouTube Link 2023-04-24T15:38Z 53.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Being Early to Web3 Gaming with Rich Cabrera - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad ReadyPlayerDAO (RPD) is working to build a decentralized permissionless and unstoppable future of gaming where the gamers are in charge. Play-to-earn (P2E) is revolutionizing the power structure opening economic advancement opportunities through collaborative and positive-sum organizations owned by their members. I interview Rich Cabrera a founding member of RPD about the the web3 gaming landscape whether p2e is sustainable and why legacy gamers need to stop hating on NFTs and join the bandwagon. Learn more about"
YouTube Link 2022-01-26T07:11Z 53.2K followers, [---] engagements

"How LinksDAO Aims to Buy a Golf Course - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad LinksDAO is one of a few projects to recently launch where a community crowdfunds ETH via the sale of NFTs and establishes a treasury together. In the case of LinksDAO the community wants to buy a golf course LinksDAO has garnered lots of attention from mainstream media golf pros professional athletes and more. I'll speak with Mike Dudas about why he helped jumpstart LinksDAO and how they're making progress towards buying a real golf course. Learn more about LinksDAO at: https://linksdao.io/ Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed"
YouTube Link 2022-02-09T09:32Z 51.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Blueberry: Building The DeFi Prime Brokerage Slater Heil is a CoFounder and Contributor at Blueberry. In this Quick Hit we spotlight the building of a DeFi prime brokerage called Blueberry. Having recently launched on Ethereum we discuss how Blueberry works what aggregated strategies we can expect in its DeFi terminal and how they will offer 20-50x leverage for the most-in demand DeFi strategies including Pendle Finance LRT markets. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-07T07:39Z 52.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Can GammaSwap Save Passive LPs DeFi Devin is CoFounder of GammaSwap. In this Quick Hit episode of The Edge Podcast we do our first Quick Hit Quick Hits will often be shorter episodes to spotlight up-and-coming DeFi and Web3 teams. DeFi Devin shares the alpha on their oracle-free decentralized perpetual trading platform preparing to launch. With GammaSwap LPs on AMMs who often are burdened with impermanent loss can use this new primitive to sell volatility to traders hedgers and speculators. If GammaSwap is successful it's possible passive LPs will be able to simply earn more vs the status quo"
YouTube Link 2023-04-14T05:56Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"How DAOs Replace VCs with Pet3r Pan - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Peter Pan (pet3rpan) is a well known crypto investor known for founding MetaCartel and MetaCartel Ventures during the depths of the 2018-2020 crypto winter. MetaCartel invested in countless signature names in the DeFi space during pre-seed and seed rounds such as Zapper The Defiant PoolTogether Rarible Gelato and more. Since then he's also joined the crypto venture fund 1kx where he focuses on "community investing." I'll speak with Peter about his recent essay on the unbundling of venture capital via DAOs specifically Service DAOs"
YouTube Link 2022-06-29T08:04Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Building Pets for the Metaverse - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Petaverse is building digital companions for the Metaverse. Soon one will be able to own unique cats dogs and more through unique NFT-based AI-powered pets you can engage with through AR (augmented reality). I'll interview the CEO/Founder of Petaverse Susan Cummings about this wild next step in building NFT-based pets. Learn more about Petaverse at: https://petaverse.network/ Follow Petaverse on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PetaverseNetwrk Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do"
YouTube Link 2022-05-28T02:42Z 53.4K followers, [---] engagements

"NIM Network: Crypto-Powered AI Ownership in Games and Apps Nate Benish and Yoni Ben-Shimon are CoFounders of NIM Network. In this episode we cover NIM Network and how it enables crypto-powered AI ownership in games and apps. We discuss how AI opens up new possibilities for the future of gaming how NIM marries the benefits of crypto and AI within games and how NIM aims to drive new standards for AI agents which can play transact and generate income. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-01T05:11Z 52.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Discover The Business Behind Web3 Games"
YouTube Link 2023-10-31T20:07Z 51.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Why DeFi Developer Matt West is Running for Congress - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad This is a really interesting episode where we get to know the first congressional candidate with cryptocurrency development experience in decentralized finance (DeFi). He has coded strategies for Yearn Finance and worked with DAOs such as PoolTogether. Matt believes decentralized finance has the incredible promise to create a financial system that works for everyone but only if people who understand it help to regulate it. I couldn't agree more and am grateful Matt took the time to talk with me about his race for"
YouTube Link 2022-02-24T08:20Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"How ETH Options Vaults Work on Polynomial - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Polynomial is a new "DeFi derivatives powerhouse" focused on building products for decentralized options. They recently launched Earn Vaults which allow one to gain exposure to put-selling or covered-call strategies for ETH options. I'll interview the CoFounder Gautham about why options vaults are so popular in DeFi and how to navigate using them on Polynomial on Optimism L2 on Ethereum. Learn more about Polynomial at: https://www.polynomial.fi/ Follow Gautham on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gauthamzzz Disclaimer: - All"
YouTube Link 2022-04-13T15:49Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The Breakout App for Perps Trading on Cosmos"
YouTube Link 2023-11-08T05:06Z 51.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Why ETH Holders Should Do Nothing During The Merge This is a clip of frequently asked questions about The Merge and why you should be cautious of doing anything on-chain with Ethereum during and immediately after The Merge to avoid phishing links spoofed websites etc preying upon fears of the network upgrade coming to Ethereum. This is from a recent Blockworks webinar on all you need to know for The Merge aka the transition of Ethereum from a proof-of-work consensus to proof-of-stake. Among other advancements Ethereum [---] will reduce the carbon footprint of Ethereum by over 99% and lead to a"
YouTube Link 2022-09-06T20:38Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"zkLend: StarkNets Native Money Market"
YouTube Link 2023-10-24T12:44Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Parallel: The Origin Story of Web3s Breakout Game MrGone and Kalos are CoFounders of Parallel. In this episode we dive into the origin story of Web3's breakout game--Parallel Join us for a tour of the captivating sci-fi universe of Parallel and its digital trading card game (TCG) which has been in development for over [--] years. Having recently launched in closed beta Parallel's flagship TCG is getting rave reviews with over 100k matches already played in its first month since launch. Parallel is a standout in the new world of Web3 gaming and we are here to dissect how theyve gone about"
YouTube Link 2023-09-02T07:50Z 53.8K followers, 11.7K engagements

"Why DeFis Next Trillion Will Come From Institutions Aya Kantorovich is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder at August and Upshift. In this episode we explore how Upshift and August are building institutional-grade infrastructure to unlock the next wave of capital into DeFi. Plus how everyday users can earn the same curated risk-managed yield as institutions ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T01:44Z 53.1K followers, [--] engagements

"Mantle: The Ethereum L2 for Degen Yields"
YouTube Link 2023-12-29T00:39Z 51.6K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Claim PUFFER Season [--] Here's a quick tutorial on how to claim and stake PUFFER. After claiming you can stake with Puffer to participate in governance through vePUFFER staking boost your rewards and earn more points. The claiming window will be open from October [--] [----] to January 14th [----]. Subscribe at https://the-edge.xyz for more hands-on tutorials like this. ------ 🔗 Essential Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-14T15:03Z 50.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Lens: Cryptos Decentralized Social Network"
YouTube Link 2023-05-26T20:14Z 52.6K followers, [---] engagements

"A First Look at Illuvium: Overworld with Aaron Warwick Aaron Warwick is the CoFounder of Illuvium an open-world exploration NFT creature collector and auto-battler game built on the Ethereum blockchain. In this interview we discuss the launch of Illuvium Overworld a free-to-play open world collection game now available in private beta on PC and Mac. We discuss how you can explore an open-world collect critical resources and capture mysterious Illuvials to become the most dominant Ranger in Illuvium. Aaron his experience building a game with Web3 benefits (ie NFTs and DeFi) and what advice"
YouTube Link 2022-12-13T11:56Z 53.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Why I Only Trade DeFi Perps"
YouTube Link 2023-06-13T19:39Z 52.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Mariano Conti - DeFi Download at Permissionless [----] During Permissionless [----] I had the privilege to interview founders builders and investors working in Ethereum DeFi and Web3. These interviews were made possible by the Bancor Foundation. I maintained complete independence in curating the list of interviewees and what topics would be discussed. This is an interview with the former Head of Smart Contracts at MakerDAO Mariano Conti. Being from Argentina with a fiat currency facing extremely high inflation Mariano was one of the earliest early adopters to live off the stablecoin DAI. He not"
YouTube Link 2022-06-07T16:09Z 52.7K followers, [---] engagements

"A Simple Rule to Grow Your Brand in Crypto"
YouTube Link 2023-04-26T12:41Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Polynomial The Next Contender In DeFi Perps"
YouTube Link 2023-10-02T18:45Z 54K followers, [---] engagements

"Althea: The L1 Built For Liquid Infrastructure & Connectivity Deborah Simpier is the CEO of Hawk Networks and CoFounder of Althea. In this episode we spotlight a Cosmos L1 built for liquid infrastructure and connectivity called Althea. Well learn about the emerging world of liquid infrastructure how Althea enables the funding and coordination of networked utilities and how this can benefit us as both end users and owners of crypto-powered physical infrastructure. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-16T02:32Z 54.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Exploring Web3 Social Media with Lens - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Lens Protocol is one of the foundational building blocks to building Web3 social media in the future. Lens is a composable and decentralized social graph ready to build on so you can focus on creating a great experience. I'll interview one of the lead Product Managers at Lens David Silverman as we explore what it takes to rebuild Web2 social media with censorship-resistant privacy-preserving Web3 infrastructure while screensharing some of the earliest dApps building with Lens. Learn more about Lens at: https://lens.xyz/ Follow"
YouTube Link 2022-06-01T06:09Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Run Payroll for DAOs with Utopia - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Utopia is a new tool for running payroll and expense management in DAOs. The web2 world of SaaS for business is huge If DAOs are the digital LLC of the future you need to easily be able to pay DAO contributors like employees. I speak with the CoFounder of Utopia Kaito and Pryce about their new live beta dApp on Ethereum Mainnet. Learn more about Utopia at: https://www.utopialabs.com/ Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of his team at 4RC. -"
YouTube Link 2022-02-01T09:14Z 51.7K followers, [---] engagements

"The Web3 Yield Curve with Sense Finance - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Sense Finance is a decentralized fixed-income protocol on Ethereum allowing users to manage risk through fixed rates and future yield trading on existing yield bearing-assets. Sense recently launched a new DeFi money lego called the Web3 Yield Curve. These fully backed fixed maturity equivalents of staked ETH create a yield curve that can function for the Ethereum economy the way the treasury yield curve does for the US economy. I'll interview the CoFounder of Sense Kenton Prescott about how this creates some interesting"
YouTube Link 2022-05-25T05:09Z 53.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Futureverse: Where Storytelling AI and The Metaverse Collide Aaron McDonald is the Founder and CEO of Futureverse. In this episode we review Futureverse where storytelling AI and the Metaverse collide Futureverse is a leader in revolutionary metaverse and AI technologies that will enable open scalable and interoperable apps games and experiences. If youre familiar with the most popular NFT collections since [----] Futureverse is the umbrella entity that develops Web3 native IP such as Flufs AI League Altered State Machine Party Bears Seekers The Next Legends Gods and Goblins and more. As one of"
YouTube Link 2023-10-05T08:21Z 54.1K followers, 11.3K engagements

"The Metaverse Begins With Storytelling"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T21:46Z 51.1K followers, [---] engagements

"This New AI Games Avatar Claims To Be Hearing Voices In Its Head"
YouTube Link 2023-09-12T13:33Z 51.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Spool V2: Automating Institutional Investment in DeFi Simon Schaber is the Chief Commercial Officer of Spool DAO. In this episode we cover how Spool V2 is automating institutional investment in DeFi. Launched on Ethereum Mainnet in [----] Spool is a fully permissionless and non-custodial DeFi middleware serving as the ultimate backend for your cryptoasset-based yields with programmable risk models. With V2 going into beta soon we discuss how Spool can also be leveraged by banks fintech startups funds exchanges wallet providers crypto institutional investors and even treasuries to earn DeFi"
YouTube Link 2023-08-26T09:09Z 52.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Building a University for the Metaverse University - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad RabbitHole is where you can earn crypto through discovering and using the latest crypto applications. Brian Flynn is the Founder of RabbitHole an OG of Ethereum and early NFT enthusiast and builder. Brian will explain the future of a "Metaverse university" thanks to the groundwork being laid at RabbitHole. Learn more at: https://rabbithole.gg/"
YouTube Link 2021-07-14T05:28Z 51.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Legal Risks in a Web3 World - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Dave Rodman is the Founder of the Rodman Law Group based in Colorado. Dave and his team specialize in providing legal services for clients in the blockchain / crypto industry including DeFi NFTs ICOs and STOs. Dave will talk with me about a number of topics he thinks about as a legal expert in the most bleeding edge uses of crypto including partnership risks vs securities risks of DAOs and risks of raising capital with NFTs. Learn more about the Rodman Law Group at: https://therodmanlawgroup.com/ Follow The Rodman Law Group on Twitter at:"
YouTube Link 2022-05-06T06:09Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The Art Science and Business of Making Web3 Games with Jungle Joao Beraldo is the CoFounder and CEO of Jungle. In this episode we uncover the art science and business of making Web3 games with Jungle a new studio designed to accelerate the advent of web3 gaming. Jungle develops and publishes hybrid games that are mobile first and blockchain-enabled. Joao walks us of procuring developing and releasing gaming IP including why Jungle believes Web3 elements can ultimately lead to a better gaming experience. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad"
YouTube Link 2023-10-27T17:25Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Why Mike Levine Jumped from LucasArts to Web3 Gaming - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Planet Mojo is a new player vs. player (PvP) cross-platform auto chess game reinvented for blockchain allowing players to own their game characters as NFTs and play-to-earn in ongoing tournaments. It's a part of a larger revolution to rethink how you can play and earn simultaneously. Gamers will have the option to use their customized game characters and assets across an upcoming suite of games set inside the Planet Mojo universe. I'll discuss all this and more about the why the founder Mike Levine a long time"
YouTube Link 2022-02-05T06:19Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"What is Prisma Finance"
YouTube Link 2023-07-18T17:54Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"What's New with PoolTogether v4 - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad PoolTogether is a long beloved DeFi protocol for a lossless savings game similar to a lossless lottery. Anyone can deposit stablecoins and other assets and the pooled deposits earn interest and then reward the interest to a randomly selected winner. PoolTogether launched in [----] and has just launched v4. We'll discuss what's new and how to participate in PoolTogether v4 with the CoFounder Leighton Cusack. To learn more go here: https://pooltogether.com Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi Dad and guests are solely their own"
YouTube Link 2021-11-24T08:24Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The Positive-Sum Strategy Behind Frax Finance"
YouTube Link 2023-03-13T21:42Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"How Nexus Mutual Processes Claims - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Since [----] Nexus Mutual has been the trailblazer and leader in decentralized insurance. They've had upwards of $1.2B in active cover and just recently sold $71M in new active cover the last [--] days. [-------] ETH + [-------] DAI has been paid out to members who lost funds due to hacks/exploits. In this interview I'll interview the Head of Marketing BraveNewDeFi about how the Mutual has recently processed claims and payouts to cover holders who lost funds in the Rari exploit. Learn more about Nexus Mutual at: https://nexusmutual.io/"
YouTube Link 2022-06-03T06:43Z 54.3K followers, [---] engagements

"How Claims for the CREAM Hack Work on Nexus Mutual - DeFi Talks with DeFi Dad Hugh Karp is the Founder of Nexus Mutual a people-powered alternative to insurance built on Ethereum smart contracts with over $600M of active cover. Recently CREAM was exploited for about $130M but given there's $8.79M of active cover holders on Nexus there's been a chance for those holders to claim a payout. We'll discuss how the process works and how those who actually lost money in CREAM might claim a payout through Nexus. To learn more go here: https://nexusmutual.io Disclaimer: - All opinions expressed by DeFi"
YouTube Link 2021-11-06T04:07Z 54.3K followers, [---] engagements

"Synthetix V3 Explained with Kain Warwick Kain Warwick is the Founder of Synthetix and Noah Litvin is a Core Contributor. In this episode we explain Synthetix V3 including what's new vs V2 why it's deployed on Base and how USDC as collateral impacts legacy SNX stakers. A candid conversation with one of the most respected founders in DeFi Kain offers us countless lessons as crypto builders and investors. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify"
YouTube Link 2024-01-09T21:22Z 54.2K followers, 12.3K engagements

"1inch Expanding to zkSync Sasha is the Partnerships Lead at 1inch and Nick Kozlov is the Backend Team Lead. During ETHDenver [----] Sasha and Nick shared 1inch's plans to expand support for trading on their flagship DEX aggregator to zkRollups like zkSync's zkEVM. 🎙 Subscribe and listen to The DeFi Podcast with DeFi Dad: https://anchor.fm/defidad 👋 For more comprehensive interviews with DeFi builders and investors subscribe and listen to The Edge Podcast here: https://anchor.fm/edgepod THIS IS NOT A RECOMMENDATION OR ENDORSEMENT TO BUY ANY TOKEN OR NFT RELATED TO ANY PLATFORMS DISCUSSED."
YouTube Link 2023-03-09T03:45Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"What is a Liquid Staking Token or LST"
YouTube Link 2023-07-04T21:56Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Claim Free UNI on Uniswap If you've ever traded or provided liquidity on Uniswap I've got good news for you Uniswap just released a UNI governance token which they've used 15% of the 60% of community rewards to thank all the Ethereum wallets that have ever used Uniswap. [---] UNI was awarded to anyone who ever traded or even attempted a trade (failed transactions included). The rest is rewarded proportionally based on how much liquidity was provided and for how long. This tutorial covers how to claim that free UNI on Uniswap. Only the owner of the wallet address can claim the UNI by"
YouTube Link 2020-09-17T16:35Z 54.2K followers, 25.8K engagements

"Liquid Restaking Explained with Kelp DAO"
YouTube Link 2024-01-18T20:41Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"What is ETH Restaking on EigenLayer"
YouTube Link 2023-03-02T06:43Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Can KyberAI Predict Bullish Tokens"
YouTube Link 2023-06-02T16:51Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"A Beginners Guide to Crypto Airdrops in [----] Patrick Scott is the Creator of Dynamo DeFi YouTube and Substack and CoFounder of CoinBeats. In this episode we walk through a beginner's guide to crypto airdrops in [----]. Patrick shares his experience farming airdrops across Ethereum L2s Solana and Cosmos and what are best practices to identify strategize and participate in the biggest airdrops this year. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify"
YouTube Link 2024-01-19T19:44Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Is Tokemak Back Carson Cook and Manuel are Core Contributors at Tokemak. In this episode we review the newly launched Tokemak Autopools including how they simplify liquidity provisions (LPs) how they autonomously rebalance to earn the best yields in DeFi and how these new ETH Autopools compare to other yield products on the market. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad Follow Nomatic:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-10T05:09Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"zkSync's zkEVM Launch is Weeks Away LIVE at ETHDenver"
YouTube Link 2023-03-06T21:47Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Optimistic Rollups vs zkRollups"
YouTube Link 2023-03-24T21:16Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Introducing Fluid The Biggest Innovation for DeFi In Years"
YouTube Link 2023-10-12T18:05Z 54.2K followers, [----] engagements

"How Radiant Capital [---] Liquidity Mining Works"
YouTube Link 2023-04-07T21:03Z 54.2K followers, [---] engagements

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