Flywheel DeFi

Rune Christensen, the mastermind behind MakerDao, discusses the intricacies of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, subdows and their role in scaling DAOs, challenges and dynamics within DAOs, farming sub-doubt tokens, the restructuring of core units into projects, and the creation of sub-DAOs in Maker and Flywheel. He also explores the importance of support and funding for DAOs and Maker's pioneering role in the crypto space.

Flywheel Episode #75 "THE BULL EPISODE"🎙️ Guest: Cryptovestor | 🎙️ Hosts: DeFiDave & Kiet🛤️ Cryptovestor's Journey: Cryptovestor takes us through his initial days as a Bitcoin maximalist in 2014, his discovery of the potential of Frax within the OlympusDAO ecosystem, and how he became a fervent believer in Frax. We also get a peek into his early on-chain experiences and his journey into the decentralized finance (DeFi) realm.💰 Stablecoin Insights: Dive deep into the world of stablecoins with Cryptovestor. Understand why he believes stablecoins are the next trillion-dollar market and how major companies might utilize them as reward points. Explore the broader implications of a financial ecosystem dominated by these digital stable assets.📈 Frax Deep Dive: Get insights into the mechanics and innovative strategies behind Frax. Learn about potential collaborations with giants like PayPal and Paxos and what the future holds for FraxChain and frxETH.🐂 Bull Market Predictions: Cryptovestor shares his perspective on the upcoming crypto bull run, offering strategies for positioning and potential signals to watch out for. We also delve into the risks on the horizon and gather some invaluable advice on navigating the volatile crypto market.~~~~Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com~~~~Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint~~~~Calling all threadoors, researchers, and dashboard creators 📢 Earn rewards for your original Frax content. Learn more: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives~~~~Follow FlywheelTwitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefiSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...~~~~ConnectDeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight~~~~Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

Flywheel Episode #74 with Special Guest Stacy Muur 🎙️In this week's episode we've invited on Stacy Muur to share why she is so bullish on Frax.🔍 1. A Deep Dive into Frax's Stability MechanismFrax's unique stabilization techniques set it apart in the DeFi world. Stacy explains how she understands Frax to us.💼 2. Examining Collateralization in the Frax ModelShe teaches us how she thinks about collateral and why Frax has the right model and its significance in upholding stablecoin pegs.🗳️ 3. The Importance of Governance and FRAX’s EvolutionGovernance matters! Stacy talks about the Frax community's role and their dedication to progress and change.🚶‍♀️ 4. Stacy’s Personal Journey into FraxA heartwarming journey - Stacy shares her transformation from a newcomer to a prominent threadoor learning, then teaching about Frax.🌍 5. The Macro Landscape: How Global Events Impact CryptoStacy and DeFi Dave delve into the current bear market, exploring its potential causes and the influence of traditional finance.~~~~Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com~~~~Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint~~~~Want to up your IQ 🧠 Learn about Brain DAO: https://iq.braindao.org/dashboard~~~~Ready to build? Take part in the Frax, Flywheel, & Dorahacks hackathon. Enter today: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/fraxbuild-hackathon-launches-here~~~~Calling all threadoors, researchers, and dashboard creators 📢 Earn rewards for your original Frax content. Learn more: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives~~~~Follow FlywheelTwitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefiSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...~~~~ConnectDeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight~~~~Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

In today's deep dive, we chat with Crouger and Kmets from Aladdin DAO🧞‍♂️. Get ready as we explore the innovative primitive they're crafting with f(x) Protocol 🛠️!📐DeFi Primitives: The foundation stones of our crypto universe. Discover why Uniswap and Compound's simple ideas are groundbreaking in our latest article.📜Dive into the basics: Get familiar with f(x) Protocol's new offering that divides LSD ETH into fETH & xETH. Think of fETH as the calm amidst ETH's storm, while xETH magnifies its price shifts! 📈📉🍫 Kmets simplifies it for us: fETH is the precious chocolate core of an M&M, while xETH is the protective shell.📊 No Liquidation & No Funding Costs? Yep! xETH offers that and more. Learn how it relates to the TVL size of fETH and what happens when collateral issues arise. 🚫🔒⚠️ What if xETH crashes to 0? We discuss the potential risks~~~~Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com~~~~Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint~~~~Want to up your IQ 🧠 Learn about Brain DAO: https://iq.braindao.org/dashboard~~~~Ready to build? Take part in the Frax, Flywheel, & Dorahacks hackathon. Enter today: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/fraxbuild-hackathon-launches-here~~~~Calling all threadoors, researchers, and dashboard creators 📢 Earn rewards for your original Frax content. Learn more: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives~~~~Follow FlywheelTwitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefiSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...~~~~ConnectDeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight~~~~Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

Join us as we dive deep with Sean Hackett, the founder of Radical Semiconductor.Discover the journey of a team that's revolutionizing the crypto hardware space. From their beginnings at Stanford to the creation of a cutting-edge processor in cryptography, Sean shares the vision, challenges, and future of Radical.🧪 Sean's background in physics and economics.🤝 The synergy between the Radical co-founders.🚀 The challenges of commercializing hard sciences.🔍 Insights into the current state of crypto wallets.🎴 Introduction to Radical's Lite card: a smart card hardware-based wallet.🔮 The future of Radical's advanced credit card silicon chip.💳 The vision of bringing crypto products to the point of sale.🎁 The potential of perks and promotions in the crypto space.⚠️ Addressing the risks in the crypto world.📊 Comparisons with other crypto solutions like Gnosis pay.🌐 The future of offline CBDCs and integration with lending protocols.----------------------------------📩 Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com💱 Swap ETH for FrxETH: https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint🧠 Learn about Brain DAO: https://iq.braindao.org/dashboard📚 Earn rewards for your original Frax content: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives🐦 Follow Flywheel:Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefi🤝 Connect with the Team:DeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight⚠️ Disclaimer: Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

🔥 Big shakeups in the Frax universe this week as governance goes into overdrive! Dive into the drama with us as we explore two major issues raised by community members that are steering the narrative! 🔥🔒 Revest & Governance Vote Drama!Revest faced a setback after their proposal for a new locking system was met with a resounding no vote 🚫. Tensions escalated as the Revest team aired their grievances on Telegram and Twitter, especially against C2tp 🐦. Sam Kazemian, the Founder of Frax, jumped in to clear the air, apologizing for any misunderstanding and suggesting valuable adjustments 🛠️.🌐 CR to 100% & Pool Unlocking Debates!With governance issues surrounding Vesta Finance and StakeDao LPs, and debates on unlocking pools under the current market conditions, Sam K’s viewpoints resonate with other DAO voters, indicating possible changes in unlocking policies 🌪️.💬 Q&A with Sam K!Dive into Sam K’s insights on frxETH liquidity, choices between FinresPBC and BlackRock iShares, and the anticipated Frax v3 launch 🚀. October is just around the corner, and so is Frax v3! 🌟🔗 Arrakis & triSDT Proposals!Don’t miss out on the new proposals involving Arrakis LST Vaults and the addition of triSDT to the gauge controller! 🗳️Read the full article on our blog www.flywheeldefi.com~~~~Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com~~~~Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint~~~~Want to up your IQ 🧠 Learn about Brain DAO: https://iq.braindao.org/dashboard~~~~Ready to build? Take part in the Frax, Flywheel, & Dorahacks hackathon. Enter today: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/fraxbuild-hackathon-launches-here~~~~Follow FlywheelTwitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefiSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...~~~~ConnectDeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight~~~~Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

Description:🌟 In this episode, we are thrilled to have WenMoon, Umami Finance developer, back on again for Flywheel. This time we go deep into his his current role as Treasury Manager at UmamiDAO, and how WenMoon's journey is filled with learning and growth. 🌟📌 Timestamps:🔍 Key Topics & Summary:Journey into Crypto: WenMoon delved into crypto around 2020, initially supporting a friend's DeFi project, and eventually made a full-time shift in 2021.UmamiDAO Overview: A platform that focuses on offering market-making strategies with low risk and high yield, aiming for simplicity and user-friendliness.Innovation and Strategy: Umami's evolution from v1 to v2, addressing gas fees and internal netting, and the ongoing development for enhanced user experiences.Market Insights: WenMoon shares his market observations, sentiments, and speculations on future trends, coupled with Dave's unconventional market thesis.🛠️ Tools & Technologies Mentioned:DegenBoxAbracadabraSushiSwapFraxGLPGMX v2ChainlinkAaveVertex🤝 Networking and Building Connections:WenMoon highlights the accessibility and genuine connections within the crypto community, emphasizing the opportunity to directly engage with founders and major players in the industry.💡 Advice and Reflections:WenMoon shares valuable advice on thriving in the DeFi space, emphasizing the importance of believing in one’s product, strong treasury management, and maintaining a stoic approach.🔥 Hot Takes:Discussion on market sentiment and predictions.Dave’s unpopular thesis on potential market shifts.

Join us as we chat with Dan from Pendle, live from Token2049 in Singapore! WKey Takeaways:Pendle is at the forefront of redefining yield trading.The protocol introduces groundbreaking strategies for fixed yields, trading yields, and more.Pendle's innovative PT/YT liquidity dynamics set it apart from the rest.With the launch of Pendle V2 and growing adoption, the protocol is on track to reshape the landscape of DeFi.🔗 Useful Links:Pendle's Official Website: Pendle.finance~~~~Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com~~~~Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint~~~~Want to up your IQ 🧠 Learn about Brain DAO: https://iq.braindao.org/dashboard~~~~Ready to build? Take part in the Frax, Flywheel, & Dorahacks hackathon. Enter today: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/fraxbuild-hackathon-launches-here~~~~Calling all threadoors, researchers, and dashboard creators 📢 Earn rewards for your original Frax content. Learn more: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives~~~~Follow FlywheelTwitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFiTelegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFiYouTube: @flywheeldefiSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...~~~~ConnectDeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_kSam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight~~~~Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

Join DeFiDave and Kiet in this latest episode of Flywheel as they sit down with the visionary founder of ION Protocol, Chunda Mccain! Discover the insights behind the fastest-growing sector in the industry: Ethereum LSDs post-merge.Highlights:💰 The massive influx of ETH into stETH, rETH, sfrxETH, and more.🕰️ The struggles smaller competitors face with Chainlink oracles and the challenges Sam K highlighted.⛓️ Unpacking the Beacon Chain's limitations and its effects on DeFi integrations.🌐 Introduction to the game-changing ION Protocol and its revolutionary approach to oracles for collateral underwriting.🔐 Dive deep into ION's "ZK-Enabled Proof-of-Reserve" and the groundbreaking implications of ZK Machine Learning Supported Risk Underwriting.🔄 How ION is set to eliminate the chicken and egg problem in the DeFi lending world.

How Panoptic is Taking DeFi Options To The Next Level w/ Guillaume Lambert - Flywheel #68Today we have Guillaume, the brilliant mind behind Panoptic, to unpack how this revolutionary protocol is shaping the future of decentralized finance.🔥 Topics We're Fired Up to Discuss: 🔥🌱 Origins: 🐄➡️💻 Hear about Guillaume's unique journey from life on a dairy farm to shaking up the world of DeFi.📈 Trading 101: Learn why options are becoming a cornerstone in financial markets and what you need to know to get started.💥 Game-Changer: Discover Panoptic's groundbreaking approach to decentralizing options and derivatives.💦 Liquidity Unleashed: Understand how Panoptic is leveling the playing field for Liquidity Providers with its innovative liquidity pooling paradigm.🛡️ Safeguard Your Assets: Gain insights into risk management and optimal exit strategies when using Panoptic.🌌 What's Next?: Get a sneak peek at exciting future developments, including compatibility with Uniswap V4 and the rollout of Panoptic V2.💡 Why You Shouldn't Miss This: 💡🎲 Trading Pros: Gain deep insights into implied volatility and its crucial role in the options market.🔄 Liquidity Providers: Learn how Panoptic's unique design promises you a more efficient and rewarding experience.🔒 Security Buffs: Understand how Panoptic ensures a secure trading environment.🌟 Curiosity Satisfied: Find out what sets Panoptic apart from other DeFi options platforms like Infinity Pools and Gamma Swap.📝 Action Items: 📝📌 Sign up for Panoptic’s Beta: https://forms.gle/ZMakizVrsn1XTF2W8📖 Read the Panoptic Whitepaper: https://paper.panoptic.xyz/📘 Options 101: https://panoptic.xyz/docs/trading/basic-concepts🔗 Useful Links: 🔗📚 Docs: https://panoptic.xyz/docs/intro📰 Blog: https://panoptic.xyz/blog🐦 Guillaume’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/guil_lambert🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/panoptic_xyz💻 Github: https://github.com/panoptic-labs🗨️ Telegram: https://t.me/panoptic💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/7fE8SN9pRT