Fantom FTM Episodes

Our interview with Juan Angel of Fantom clearly shows that the team is firing on all cylinders and doing an amazing job with messaging. Joe Cawley and Brad Nickel cover the DeFi news of the day, new opportunities in the space including liquidity pools, yield farming, staking, and much more. This is not financial advice. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. This is just the opinions of Brad Nickel, Joe Cawley, and our guests. None of us are financial advisors. Tra...

$ETH is blowing up. Outpacing $BTC in price growth. Merge 7 Days: 13.77% 30 Days: 45.18% @AndrewYang announced the merger of @Fwd_Party with 2 other ind parties & co-chairing with @GovCWT. Forward was already pro-crypto and this bodes well, since 62% of Americans want another party choice. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/exclusive-former-republicans-democrats-form-new-third-us-political-party-2022-07-27/ My interview with Andrew about his crypto lobbying org @Lobby3_DAO https://bit.ly/mdand...

We had a great time getting to know Filipe from Ankr Staking and learning everything about the first liquid staking project in the world. Gain insights into how you can earn more with staking for multiple blockchains including Fantom, Binance Chain, Ethereum, Avalanche, and much more. You also will learn how you can earn more or borrow against the derivative token for the platform. Not only will you learn about the platform, the Ankr ecosystem, and how you can leverage it for earnings, but yo...

Special Guest: Sam Forman from Sturdy Finance Sturdy is a 0% interest lending protocol that incentivizes lending by staking deposited collateral. Currently available on Fantom and launching today on Ethereum mainnet. Website: https://sturdy.finance/ Discord: https://discord.gg/tRVHp6Vx5N Twitter: https://twitter.com/SturdyFinance Sam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/pgpsam Here's what's in New York's new bitcoin mining ban - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/03/heres-whats-in-new-yorks-new-bitc...

Interview from May of 2022 Acid Bird & TerraBellus Project Name: Hundred Finance Project URL: https://hundred.finance Project Twitter: https://twitter.com/HundredFinance Guest Names: Acid bird and TerraBellus A more conservative lending protocol The magic of mirroring gives users the power to use tokens on one chain towards lending and borrowing on another chain without having to bridge from one chain to the next Goal is a full multichain lending system The difficulties of deali...

From a terrorizing bug that locked up $2 million Justin Bebis went even deeper into security and safety and is building an org founded on those principles and more. We always hear about the scams and the exploits, but it is important to understand the people that are taking a holistic approach to building a better DeFi. That is the goal of Justin Bebis and Byte Masons as they work to train new people in the space, build an ethic around how they operate, and create products that benefit everyone ...

- @Binance invests $200 million in @Forbes - @eosnfoundation threatens lawsuit for $4.1 billion against Block One - Apple & Stripe Partnering on credit card processing and to take crypto & end banks - Brad's Harry Yeh rant about his threat to @FantomFDN, Tomb Finance, 2omb - Emma Jane Mackinnon Lee - https://www.digitalax.xyz/homepage - Blackrock crypto trading desk to open - Salesforce NFT cloud - WTF? - IMF report on El Salvador - McDonald's wants to patent virtual rest...

- Economic circumstances and what it means for DeFi - Joe's take on where we are - Still correlated to tradfi - The inflationists have been saying never will end and now saying that there is none. They were laughing about how bad the predictions were that it would be transitory.... - Cava.com - Molecular drink creating system. Will it eliminate the beverage industry? - David Friedberg from The Production Board - @friedberg - Joe's long history of crashes - It always comes ba...

Name of Guests: Sid, Rob, Heesh, & Nick Name of Project: Spirit Swap Twitter URL of Guests: https://twitter.com/Deg3ntrades https://twitter.com/neir_rob https://twitter.com/Heesh56107323 Project Twitter URL: https://twitter.com/Spirit_Swap Project URL: https://www.spiritswap.finance/ Rob Background in video game development went to school for it. Kept up to speed read bitcoin standard Move on from job 1.5 years ago as a video game dev at Mirosoft Heesh was teaching him a few thing...

Joe Cawley and Brad Nickel cover the DeFi news of the day, new opportunities in the space including liquidity pools, yield farming, staking, and much more. Today Brad and Joe had special guest Simone Pomposi from Fantom Foundation to discuss what is new, what is coming, and how things are going at Fantom. We also covered degen options as usual and much more. This is not financial advice. Nothing said on the show should be considered financial advice. This is just the opinions of Brad Nickel, ...