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Trump’s Crypto Project May Attract Hackers. That's Why This Security Expert Joined - Ep. 705

Sep 17, 2024
In this conversation, Ogle, a crypto security expert and founder of Glue, shares his insights as an advisor to World Liberty Financial, the Trump-backed DeFi project. He discusses his motivations for joining the initiative, the unique challenges it faces, and lessons learned from dealing with hackers. Ogle also reveals Donald Trump's enthusiastic engagement with the project and speculates on its potential success. Additionally, he introduces his new layer-1 blockchain, Glue, arguing it will revolutionize user experience in the crypto landscape.
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Quick takeaways

  • Ogle emphasizes that despite potential reputation risks, participating in the Trump-backed World Liberty Financial could positively impact the crypto community.
  • His innovative recovery methods after a rug pull highlight the importance of humane strategies in crypto security to retrieve stolen funds.

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Navigating Reputation Risks

Involvement in projects associated with divisive figures can lead to potential reputation damage, as discussed by a guest who acknowledges that participation may result in negative public perception regardless of the project's outcome. Should the project succeed, the association might alienate some supporters, while a failure could tarnish their reputation even further. This duality of risk must be weighed against the potential benefit of positively impacting the broader crypto community. The guest emphasizes that the ultimate decision should prioritize the greater good over personal reputation.

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