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How Morpho Is Redefining Money Markets | Paul Frambot | S9 E4

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Jun 17, 2025
Join Paul Frambot, Co-founder and CEO of Morpho Labs, as he delves into the innovative Morpho V2 architecture and its role in reshaping decentralized finance. He explores the shift from algorithm-based interest rates to user-driven models, highlighting the demand for fixed-rate borrowing. The conversation touches on the curators' crucial role in risk assessment and market dynamics, as well as the challenges of MEV in on-chain trading. Frambot also addresses the potential of building an on-chain yield curve and the importance of liquidity across lending markets.
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Fixed Rates Crucial for New Users

  • Fixed rates are crucial for non-crypto-native users like institutions and retail consumers for predictability.
  • Current DeFi struggles with fixed rates are due to technological and market maturity challenges.
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Zero Coupon Bonds as Fixed Rates

  • Morpho V2 uses a zero coupon bond protocol as a fixed rate lending primitive.
  • Users see aggregated liquidity mimicking variable rates while underlying contracts are fixed term.
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Intent-Based Offer System Innovation

  • Morpho V2 is an intent-based offer system letting liquidity providers promise funds across multiple markets simultaneously.
  • This design solves fragmentation, enabling simultaneous pricing across assets, chains, and compliance.
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