The DeFi Download Podcast
1) Pyth.Network: Smarter Data for Smarter Contracts
SummaryPyth is a decentralized data infrastructure designed to power the future of finance on chain. It functions as a data marketplace where providers can contribute proprietary pricing data to the P...Show More
2) Maple Finance: A Story of Redemption and Growth in Institutional DeFi
SummaryPiers and Martin dive into the world of Maple Finance and Syrup Finance, tracing their journey from the wild days of DeFi Summer to their current status in the crypto space. They talk about the...Show More
3) SummerFi - $4.7Bn of Aggregated Crypto Lend/Borrow
In this episode of the DeFi Download, Piers Ridyard interviews Chris Bradbury, CEO of SummerFi. They discuss Chris's journey from MakerDAO to SummerFi, and the development of user-friendly financial t...Show More
4) Barter: powering the $100Bn decentralised order routing ecosystem
In this episode of the DeFi Download, Piers Ridyard talks with Nikita Ovchinnik, Co-Founder of Barter, a smart router for DeFi swap routes. They delve into Nikita's foray into crypto, the inner workin...Show More
5) Gnosis: the unsung titan of building crypto products with real usage
In this episode of the DeFi Download, Piers Ridyard interviews Friederike Ernst, co-founder of Gnosis and Gnosis Pay. They cover Gnosis's evolution from foundational blockchain infrastructure like Gno...Show More
6) Synthetix: A journey through derivatives in DeFi and Synthetix's role in shaping the DeFi space
In this episode of the DeFi Download, Piers Ridyard speaks with Noah Litvin, a Core Contributor at Synthetix. They talk about Synthetix's vision of revolutionizing derivatives trading in the cryp...Show More
7) Kinto: Is a KYC L2 the way that institutional capital gets brought on chain?
In this episode of the DeFi Download, Piers Ridyard speaks with Ramon Recuero, Co-Founder and CEO of Mamori Labs, which is developing Kinto. Tune in to learn how Kinto bridges TradFi to DeFi and paves...Show More
Kinto: Is a KYC L2 the way that institutional capital gets brought on chain?
43:46 | Feb 16th, 2024
8) Will Woo: investing principles and finding your purpose.
SummaryWilly Woo is managing partner at Crest and SyzCrest, a fund that builds financial products to give higher yield than T-bills by harvesting the volatility in crypto.Willy Woo and Piers discuss v...Show More
9) Boson Protocol: The universal commerce layer for Web3
SummaryThe Boson Protocol is a Web3 decentralized commerce layer that allows anyone to tokenize and exchange any physical thing as an NFT. Currently deployed on Ethereum and Polygon, they have recentl...Show More
10) Liquity: A new king in the decentralized stable coin arena?
This episode of the DeFi Download with host Piers Ridyard features Robert Lauko, founder and head of research at Liquity. Tune in to discover how Liquity is addressing the stablecoin trilemma and resh...Show More