The Defiant - DeFi Podcast
Robinhood's Big Bet on Crypto: Crypto GM Johann Kerbrat Explains
Jun 10, 2024
Johann Kerbrat, Crypto GM at Robinhood, talks about democratizing finance with recent launches like self-custodial wallet and staking. They discuss Web3 games, fees, regulation, DeFi, staking, and future plans including Robinhood Chain and tokenization. Robinhood aims to empower users with educational resources and crypto-native features, emphasizing accessibility and innovation in the industry.
26:46
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- Robinhood Crypto aims to democratize finance by creating accessible products like self-custodial wallets and staking.
- Expansion of Robinhood into crypto symbolizes a shift towards blockchain technology and a mission to redefine traditional finance globally.
Deep dives
Johan Kerbratt's Journey and Focus on Accessibility and Usability
Johan Kerbratt shares his transition from an engineer to a key position at Robinhood Crypto, emphasizing the focus on creating accessible and user-friendly products. The launch of various new products, such as self-custodial wallets and staking, highlights their commitment to democratizing finance. By expanding into the EU market and gathering user feedback, Robinhood Crypto aims to continue building innovative financial solutions for all.
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
