Empire Supra’s Vision For Automatic DeFi aka AutoFi Featuring Joshua Tobkin
Jun 21, 2025
Joshua Tobkin, Co-founder and CEO of Supra, dives into the fascinating world of oracles and automation in blockchain. He reveals how Supra is revolutionizing decentralized finance with its AI-driven AutoFi system. Tobkin discusses the integration of AI and blockchain, emphasizing the need for rapid data updates to ensure DeFi stability. He also introduces the concept of a 'super treasury' for innovative treasury management, aiming for community-focused financial strategies. Tune in for insights on the future of blockchain and the importance of innovative project engagement!
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Supra's Vertical Integration Thesis
- Supra's design merges smart contract execution, oracles, and automation on a fast single-layer blockchain.
- This vertical integration enables unique triggers and rapid on-chain automation.
Avoid Modular Blockchain Design
- Avoid the modular blockchain approach due to added latency, cost, and security risks.
- Build integrated systems where consensus, oracle, and automation coexist for better performance.
AutoFi Enables Autonomous On-Chain Execution
- Automation runs every block, enabling on-chain execution of predefined triggers without human intervention.
- Threshold AI Oracles debate and cryptographically sign outputs for robust, qualitative decision-making on-chain.