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Nov 22, 2021 • 52min

Deep Dive: ChainFlip | How to Design For Frictionless Cryptocurrency Swaps

Apologies for the Discord alerts throughout our conversation -- Chainflip's Discord was busy!We unstack:- Why is Simon so interested in cryptoeconomics? What lessons can we learn?- Chainflip ELI5: breaking down its use case and benefits- Evolution of AMMs over the past 2 years- Who's the "Pepsi" to Chainflip?- What are Flippy NFTs?+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTSimon Harman (Twitter)This episode is presented by our sponsors CoinFLEX and Amber Group.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. Amber Group is an integrated crypto finance platform behind Amber App, which allows you to easily earn, swap, trade, and invest in crypto. Right now, new users can earn up to 16% APR on BTC, ETH, and USD-stablecoins Fixed Earn products.  Sign up at www.ambercrypto.comDISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Nov 18, 2021 • 46min

Special Episode: Copper | Accelerating flexUSD to a $1 Billion Market Cap with Copper ClearLoop

This is a special episode recorded for the CoinFLEX x Copper partnership launch. We unstack:- Entrepreneurial lessons - Trial by fire as Chief Product Officer- What problems Copper solves for active crypto participants- Who are Copper's clients?- What's different about the ClearLoop clearing and settlement solution?- Significance of Copper's flexUSD stablecoin integration+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTCopper (Website)This episode is presented by CoinFLEX.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Nov 11, 2021 • 38min

Deep Dive: Amber Group | How is a Trading Firm Helping to Grow the Largest NFT Community?!

We unstack:- What is Loot?- Why did Amber decide to build tools for the Loot ecosystem vs. another crypto game?- What is Loot Swag and what can it be used for? - How Loot is democratizing access to Loot bags via mLoot and Synthetic Loot - How is the rarity of OG Loot Bags determined?- What is the future of Loot Swag?+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTLoot Project (Website)Loot Swag (Twitter)This episode is presented by our sponsors CoinFLEX and Amber Group.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. Amber Group is an integrated crypto finance platform behind Amber App, which allows you to easily earn, swap, trade, and invest in crypto. Right now, new users can earn up to 16% APR on BTC, ETH, and USD-stablecoins Fixed Earn products.  Sign up at www.ambercrypto.comDISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Nov 5, 2021 • 43min

Deep Dive: Pods Finance | A Helpful Primer on DeFi Options

We unstack:- What Rafaella finds interesting about the Credit Default Swap and Sovereign Bond markets- Ohmydai and creating the first DeFi community in Brazil - Thesis on the crypto options market- Breaking down Pods Finance by experience level- Who is Pods Finance for?- New project incubation: Airdrip- Future of structured products in DeFi+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTRafaella Baraldo (Twitter)Airdrip project (Form)This episode is presented by our sponsors CoinFLEX and Amber Group.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. Amber Group is an integrated crypto finance platform behind Amber App, which allows you to easily earn, swap, trade, and invest in crypto. Right now, new users can earn up to 16% APR on BTC, ETH, and USD-stablecoins Fixed Earn products.  Sign up at www.ambercrypto.comDISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Nov 4, 2021 • 52min

Oasis Unstacked | Monaris - Finding Success in the Web 2 Attention Economy and Building a New Web 3 Community

Paola Franqui, also known as Monaris, is a Puerto Rico-born Photographer based in New Jersey with a passion for visual storytelling. As an Adobe Lightroom and Sony Ambassador, she has developed a distinct creative style focused on composition and color theory that lives to transform brief instances of reality into movie-like scenes.FOLLOW OUR GUESTPaola Franqui aka Monaris (Twitter|Website) This episode is presented by our sponsor CoinFLEX.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Oct 28, 2021 • 54min

Oasis Unstacked | Kong - How Can a DAO Crypto State Bring the Metaverse IRL?

We unstack:- Kong Cash and the viability of physical crypto- Key differences between Kong Cash and Fiat (i.e USD) notes- Kong Land, DAO of DAOs, the vision for metaverse IRL - Becoming a Kong Land DAO citizen,  $CTZN passport- New concept: What if we could be DAO immigrants?+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTCameron Robertson (Twitter)Kong (Twitter | Primer) This episode is presented by our sponsor CoinFLEX.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Oct 25, 2021 • 45min

Oasis Unstacked | Aavegotchi - What Will the First DeFi Role-Playing Game Look Like?

This episode is co-hosted with 0xElle. We unstack:- How Aave ties into Aavegotchi- Various aspects of the Aavegotchi game design- First land parcel sale- Creating the first DeFi RPG- Rarity farming season 2 on Oct 26+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTSJesse Johnson (Twitter)Aavegotchi (Twitter)FOLLOW OUR CO-HOSTSTom Yi (Twitter  | Kanosei )Dave Krugman (Twitter | Allships)0xElle (Twitter) DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Oct 22, 2021 • 27min

Working in Web 3: Nibbio | Top Things You Should Know About Being a DeFi Market Maker

We unstack:- A day in the life of a DeFi market maker- Managing the risks of his DeFi farming portfolio - Differences in DeFi to CeFi arbitrage strategies- What determines resource allocation within trading firms to DeFi v. CeFi opportunities?- How to choose which DeFi pools to get intoFollow our GuestNibbio Trading (Twitter)Nibbio REKT (Twitter|Telegram) This episode is presented by CoinFLEX.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. #Nibbio #CryptoUnstacked 
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Oct 21, 2021 • 44min

Deep Dive: CoinFLEX | A Helpful Guide on How to Earn Crypto Yield

We unstack:- Mark's world view of the crypto ecosystem- Role of stablecoins in the growing crypto lending market- Who should be minting CoinFLEX's flexUSD stablecoin- Identifying the sources of yield- Productizing the basis trade- Creating the first AMM for the futures market- Understanding the innovative AMM+ model - The AMM+ Arena: bringing GameFi to trading+ more!FOLLOW OUR GUESTMark Lamb (Twitter)CoinFLEX (Twitter)This episode is presented by our sponsors CoinFLEX and Amber Group.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. Amber Group is an integrated crypto finance platform behind Amber App, which allows you to easily earn, swap, trade, and invest in crypto. Right now, new users can earn up to 16% APR on BTC, ETH, and USD-stablecoins Fixed Earn products.  Sign up at www.ambercrypto.comDISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 
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Oct 19, 2021 • 27min

Bonus Episode | The ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF is Here. What Should You Know?

Sudhu Arumugam,  Co-Founder of CoinFLEX, joins me on the show to unstack his thoughts on the ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF and how this (and other approved ETFs) will impact the crypto derivatives markets. We unstack:- Is the ProShares BTC Futures ETF a “Buy the Rumor, Sell the Fact" event?- ETF impact on level of BTC futures contango- Who’s the "winner" and taking advantage of the arb opportunities this ETF creates?- How will the ETF impact Grayscale’s GBTC product?- Will this ETF have less tracking error vs. other crypto proxies?+ more!This episode is presented by CoinFLEX.CoinFLEX is the Home of Crypto Yield and committed to providing institutional and retail investors an easily accessible platform to earn and trade crypto. CoinFLEX creates innovative solutions to bring investors and markets together through simple and intuitive products such as flexUSD, the world’s first interest-earning stablecoin, and AMM+, the most-capital efficient automated market maker in the world. Visit www.coinflex.com for more information. DISCLOSUREThe Crypto Unstacked Podcast is meant for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice. Nothing expressed in this podcast should be construed as a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement or offer to buy or sell any financial products. 

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