Alt Funds Network #83 Jake Boaz, Crypto Yield Capital - Generating Yield from Crypto Assets
Mar 7, 2025
Join Jake Boaz, the founder of Crypto Yield Capital and a former Barclays Investment Bank professional, as he shares his fascinating transition from traditional finance to the crypto world. He discusses innovative strategies for generating yields from crypto assets, including stablecoin lending and market making. The conversation reveals the potential of AI in enhancing yield generation and the importance of risk management in this volatile landscape. Plus, Jake's unique story of how a music festival sparked his crypto journey is a highlight you won’t want to miss!
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Crypto Origin Story
- Jake Boaz's introduction to crypto happened at a music festival.
- Intrigued by a photographer's unexplained wealth, he discovered it stemmed from crypto investments.
Bridging Finance and Crypto
- Boaz's traditional finance background combined with years of crypto experience positioned him uniquely.
- He aimed to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the crypto world.
Staying Updated in Crypto
- Stay updated on crypto trends by actively engaging with the community and following fund flows.
- Utilize tools like Twitter, Defi Llama, and Nansen to track projects and identify promising opportunities.