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Evgeny Gokhberg (Re7 Capital): Role of DeFi Risk Curators and How Lending Protocols are Evolving

May 8, 2024

Evgeny Gokhberg from Re7 Capital discusses DeFi risk curators, liquidity provisioning, technical diligence, and launching MetaMorpho vault. They explore the evolving role of lending protocols, operational setup at Re7, and lessons learned in DeFi investments.

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Evgeny Gokhberg

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Quick takeaways

Role of DeFi risk curators in evolving lending protocols.

Importance of liquidity provisioning for efficient DeFi trading.

Deep dives

Evgeny Gokberg's Journey from Spotify to RE7 Capital

Evgeny Gokberg shares his career journey from spending over 10 years at Spotify to entering the blockchain world in 2014-15. After starting in the enterprise blockchain space, he transitioned to DeFi in 2019 and founded RE7 Capital, focusing on DeFi liquidity provision and risk curation.

Introduction

2min

Exploring RE7 Capital's Evolution in DeFi

14min

Assessing Risks in DeFi Protocols through Automated Monitoring and Manual Review

2min

Understanding Stable Coins and Yield Generation in DeFi

5min

Navigating Liquidity Challenges in DeFi Ecosystems

12min

Influence of Maker's DSR on DeFi Liquidity and Risk Management in Lending Protocols

6min

Exploring DeFi Sector Assets and Lessons in Entrepreneurship

3min

In this episode of Inside the Hutt, Brooke Pollack talks with Evgeny Gokhberg, Managing Partner of Re7 Capital. Evgeny dives into his shift from traditional finance to becoming one of the leading experts in DeFi yield and liquid venture strategies.

Key Points From This Episode:

Re7 Capital's strategic focus and differentiation

Liquidity provisioning within the DeFi ecosystem

Technical diligence required to determine if the code and protocol structure is sound

Re7’s internal database of risk scores and they go about measuring risk

Decision to launch MetaMorpho vault to drive further adoption of various liquid staked ETH tokens

Role of DeFi risk curators and how lending protocols are evolving

Operational setup and team structure at Re7

Diverse strategies for enhancing liquidity

Evgeny’s biggest lesson learned

Links

Evgeny Gokhberg on LinkedIn