Episodes

Oct. 12, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 213) - Oct. 11, 2022

If you enjoy and learn from DeFi Lunch, please take a moment to rate/review us on Apple Podcasts, because it can dramatically increase our and advance our mission to grow DeFi. To discuss this episode or anything related to DeFi, please join our amazing community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ VISA LAUNCHES BITCOIN, CRYPTO DEBIT CARDS IN 40 COUNTRIES IN FTX PARTNERSHIP - https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/visa-launches-bitcoin-crypto-cards-in-40-countries Moon Mortgage...
Oct. 10, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 212) - Oct. 10, 2022 - @LendLlama of @DefiLlama / @mymerlin_io / @debankDeFi Hi / Forget @GeeqOfficial / @ARKInvest to Fed / @machinationsio / @JavierAng_ on @Treasure_DAO / #Quantum

If you enjoy and learn from DeFi Lunch, please take a moment to rate/review us on Apple Podcasts, because it can dramatically increase our and advance our mission to grow DeFi. To discuss this episode or anything related to DeFi, please join our amazing community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ Video is here: https://youtu.be/DvTVnwg07bk DeFi Llama still cranking - Llama Lend - borrow against lesser NFTs - https://twitter.com/0xngmi/status/1578923010509393920 / https://github...
Oct. 10, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 211) - Oct. 7, 2022 - $BNB Chain Exploit / @SushiSwap Rally / @aztecnetwork privacy lang / @Coinbase EIP-4844 / @Bankless x @Consensys / @Revest Finance & Resonate /

If you enjoy and learn from the Mission: DeFi, please take a moment to rate/review us on Apple Podcasts, because it can dramatically increase our and advance our mission to grow DeFi. To discuss this episode or anything related to DeFi, please join our amazing community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ BNB Chain Bridge Exploited for $100 million - Ecosystem Update - https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-chain-ecosystem-update/ Sushi Rallies After GoldenTree Discloses $5M Posit...
Oct. 7, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 77 - Revest / Resonate - Taking NFTs to another level of DeFi - Rob Montgomery

If you enjoy and learn from the Mission: DeFi, please take a moment to rate/review us on Apple Podcasts, because it can dramatically increase our and advance our mission to grow DeFi. A video version of this episode is available here: https://www.missiondefi.com/revest-resonate-rob-montgomery To discuss this episode or anything related to DeFi, please join our amazing community on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ Guest Name: Rob Montgomery Guest Twitter: Project Name: Reve...
Oct. 7, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 210) - Oct. 6, 2022 - @DefiLlama explosion / @0vixProtocol looks HOT / Is @SolidlyETH sketchy? / Terra arrest / @MakerDAO tradfi? / @AllchemixFi on @optimismFND / @vulpemventures /

DeFiLlama is blowing out with new releases of features & functionality Compare Protocols TVLs - DefiLlama - https://defillama.com/comparison?protocol=MakerDAO&protocol=Curve&protocol=WBTC&protocol=PancakeSwap&protocol=Compound Raises - DefiLlama - https://defillama.com/raises All Dex Volumes - DefiLlama - https://defillama.com/dexs Lend/Borrow optimizer - DefiLlama Yield - https://defillama.com/yields/optimizer?borrow=USDC&lend=ETH While traipsing through the new yield optimizer, we discovered...
Oct. 6, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 209) - Oct. 5, 2022 - Don't Miss! - Our fav $BTC maxi - @XBT3D talks #Bitcoin DeFi, #Lightning, @Liquid_BTC, "Why ETH will fail", & market predictions!

The one, the only @XBT3D joins us & you don't want to miss! @pathfinder305 Discuss this episode on our Reddit - https://reddit.com/r/missiondefi Video version - https://youtu.be/si1B60hua1s We covered a huge amount of ground in this big episode, but you don't want to miss a second of it. We love having Bitcoin Maxi XBT3D on DeFi Lunch. So much wisdom, experience, and Bitcoin maxi perspective, that we believe is important for the ecosystem. We covered: What Lightning is Why Lightn...
Guest: Shaun - XBT3D
Oct. 5, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 208) - Oct. 4, 2022 - @jaredgrey @SushiSwap Chef / Beeple Hack / Mining by Argentina / Daily tx on EVM chains / 17 dapps coming /

Join the discussion in the Mission: DeFi/DeFi Lunch Reddit -> https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ All past episodes with videos are available on https://missiondefi.com Mission DeFi EP 76 - Critical Decentralized Oracle System - Nick Fett of Tellor ( @WeAreTellor ) | Mission: DeFi - https://www.missiondefi.com/mission-defi-ep-76-critical-decentralized-oracle-system-nick-fett-of-tellor-wearetellor/ Chainlink Partnership With SWIFT Shows LINK Attracting Attention From ‘Seriously Significant’...
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Oct. 4, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 76 - Critical Decentralized Oracle System - Nick Fett of Tellor ( @WeAreTellor )

Oracles are critical infrastructure in DeFi, but most of the options we have today are centralized and at risk for censorship or failure. It could literally take down the entire system. Nick Fett and his founding partners have been working since 2018 to build a truly decentralized oracle system that can withstand threats and they are starting to get the kind of traction that is critical to the success of all of DeFi. Reddit - Join us on Reddit where we want to hear your favorite projects, your ...
Oct. 4, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 207) - Oct. 3, 2022 - @Mashinsky took $10m before freeze / @LidoFinance #stETH peg / @Binance NZ / @TMobile staking / Goofy Gensler Video /

Reddit - Join us on Reddit where we want to hear your favorite projects, your ideas, your opinions, and your feedback on our shows: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ We need your help to keep the show going. Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mission-defi/id1574134305 or Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5STK6Qr0jXI57pLIvGK6Mn Feds Seized $311M in Bitcoin (BTC). A Hacker Stole It Back - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-03/...
Oct. 2, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 206) - Sept. 30, 2022 - @ChickenBonds / Amazing Web3 Voter Msg Data by @HaunVentures / Influencer dumps on fans / Brad's crazy idea /

Mission DeFi EP 75 - Chicken In or Chicken Out? Liquity & their amazing new project Chicken Bonds with @TokenBrice https://www.missiondefi.com/Chicken-Bonds/ https://bit.ly/mdchickenbonds Arrested Tornado Cash developer to stay in jail after appeal rejected: Exclusive - https://www.theblock.co/post/174016/arrested-tornado-cash-developer-alexey-pertsev-appeal-rejected Crypto influencer @thecryptolark promotes low cap projects to his audience just to dump on them - https://bit.ly/3rGr5M9 Brad...
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Sept. 30, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 75 - Chicken In or Chicken Out? Liquity & their amazing new project Chicken Bonds with @TokenBrice

The radically decentralized Liquity Protocol is already a dominant force in lending and stables with 0% interest loans and the opportunity to earn ETH cheap by using the protocol. Now, they've turned their attention to solving the liquidity problem for protocols. We discussed: Brice's role in growing the French DeFi Ecosystem with his group and podcast How he connected with Liquity and why he joined the project His role as strategist on the team and why it is important How Liquit...
Sept. 30, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 205) - Sept. 29, 2022 - Peak Oil?!? / CFTC gets ikky w/Ooki / @lex_node helps / @0xSifu & $UwU / @0xfoobar @DelegateCash / @safe / @MetricsDAO on $ETH /

Peak Oil?!? - https://bit.ly/3y3j6fF CFTC "serves" members of Ooki DAO via a forum post? - https://bit.ly/3y5ptPk Gabriel Shapiro offers assitance to Ooki DAO members - https://bit.ly/3BVW5w9 Sifu Resurfaces with New Money Market Protocol & Brad may just Ape in - https://bit.ly/3E4Q036 / https://bit.ly/3UJEZdD Stanford gets stupid with reversible Ethereum transactions - https://bit.ly/3y3ZpnH Foobar's not having any of Stanford's reversible stupid - https://bit.ly/3CltEcn Is Foobar 3 people? Lau...
Sept. 29, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 204) - Sept. 28, 2022 - Power of @FinanceChainge & @FUSIONProtocol / @Chipotle Proof of Steak / @Strike killing it / Top Execs leaving Crypto

Discussed the power and capabilities of Chainge and the Fusion chain - https://www.chainge.finance/ / https://www.fusion.org/en Comparison of Fusion and Ethereum - https://twitter.com/IndividualPira1/status/1575082119071961088 Proof of STEAK by Chipotle - https://twitter.com/ChipotleTweets/status/1574813978848595972 Hertz and BP installing EV chargers in US - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/27/hertz-and-bp-installing-ev-chargers-in-us.html Exodus of top-ranking executives - https://twitter.com/Yunt...
Sept. 28, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 203) - Sept. 27, 2022 - Epic @0xPolygon deal @RobinhoodApp / How to BizDev / Newsom kills regs / @cosmos forward / @lavanetxyz / Miner stupid /

$1.50 hot-dog-and-soda combo is 'forever' - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/26/costco-cfo-says-hot-dog-and-soda-combo-price-is-forever.html Fed Speaks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_9GrgvNkxY Mission DeFi EP 74 - Delta Neutral Strategies Paying Nice Conservative Yields by Robo-Vault - Interview with founder - Sam | Mission: DeFi - https://www.missiondefi.com/robo-vault/ Another epic Polygon deal - https://twitter.com/0xPolygon/status/1574751140809691137?s=20&t=g2UM0JvXZIYrjDn02G-r1w Jeremy Sie...
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Sept. 27, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 74 - Delta Neutral Strategies Paying Nice Conservative Yields by Robo-Vault - Interview with founder - Sam

In a bear market, we all want decent safer yield with conservative strategies for our funds sitting on the sidelines and project treasuries need that all the time which puts the Delta-Neutral automated strategies of Robo-Vault in a great position. My interview with Sam one of the founders of Robo-Vault not only gets into what their protocol does, but also pretty deeply into how they built and run their platform and what it is like moving from the world of embedded computing to DeFi. Project N...
Sept. 27, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 202) - Sept. 23, 2022

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. Trading, participating, yield farming, liquidity pools, and all of DeFi and crypto is high risk and dangerous. If you decide to participate, d...
Sept. 22, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 201) - Sept. 22, 2022 - @Coinbase wants centralized / @ziggy_xyz / @HQ_xyz / @nvidia Metaverse / Women Rule Crypto in UK / Dimon is still a dick

Discuss today's topics or anything else in DeFi, NFTs, GameFi, and finance on the Mission: DeFi Reddit - https://bit.ly/3ROHn0H Complaints without solutions - Elizabeth Warren on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3Lze7IU Cathie Wood on the Fed - https://bit.ly/3r03rK3 Mission DeFi EP 73 - Better growth, referrals, & rewards easier for DeFi projects. Bryan Altman of Ziggy discusses DAO Exchange & ChainVine - https://bit.ly/mdziggy ChainVine - https://bit.ly/3feeSvb DAO Exchange - https://bit.ly/3S8WqTg Wo...
Sept. 22, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 73 - Better growth, referrals, & rewards easier for DeFi projects. Bryan Altman of Ziggy discusses DAO Exchange & ChainVine

Discuss this episode and anything about DeFi on the Mission: DeFi Reddit: https://bit.ly/3R4aNqu You can watch this episode here: https://www.missiondefi.com/ziggy Bryan Altman has a tack record of building highly successful marketplace platforms in Web2 and after another successful exit, he decided to turn his attention to crypto. He saw a problem with the way projects reward and grow their communities, and has built DAO Exchange and ChainVine to make it easier for projects to build and manage....
Sept. 21, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 200) - Sept. 21, 2022 - 200 Episodes! / What will Powell / Putin sigh / Stablecoin ban / @Wonderland_fi kicks @danielesesta / @PandaDAO_Office

Discuss this episode here: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ 200 Episodes!!! Inflation and what will Powell do Putin calls out the reservists and threatens nukes market dumps 10% - https://twitter.com/Sino_Market/status/1572199432921419777 Congress weighs ban of algo stables - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-20/house-stablecoin-bill-would-put-two-year-ban-on-terra-like-coins Apple previews innovative accessibility features - Apple - https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/0...
Sept. 21, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 199) - Sept. 20, 2022 - SEC wants all of $ETH / $ETH miners mostly idiots / Treasury dept input / @Helium phone service / @joel_john95 bldg mobile first

Discuss this episode here: https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/comments/xk7fh7/defi_lunch_ep_199_sept_20_2022_sec_wants_all_of/ 'Massive Dumping’ by Ethereum Miners Punishes ETH - https://bit.ly/3fakNBn In a civil complaint against a crypto influencer, the SEC suggested that it believes the U.S. government has jurisdiction over all Ethereum transactions - https://bit.ly/3UrKOfx Treasury Asks for Public Input to Shape Crypto Regulations—Including NFTs and DeFi https://bit.ly/3Luxdjv Where...
Sept. 20, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 198) - Sept. 19, 2022 - China is a mess / @Doomberg on wood as carbon neutral energy / EthPOW Relay attack / We're not early, we're premature

Sean at the pub - https://twitter.com/XBT3D/status/1571867949723488256?s=20&t=3dss2YYQC_1dhwJtu6sq4w Doomberg thread on Europe using wood for energy and claiming carbon neutral - https://twitter.com/DoombergT/status/1571063488860286977?s=20&t=ZGslk-wp5OzM-DaRKnZCpg How to build a decentralized #Bitcoin bridge - https://twitter.com/alexeiZamyatin/status/1571239117802840066?s=20&t=ZGslk-wp5OzM-DaRKnZCpg Ethereum Proof-of-Work Suffers Replay Attack, Price Tanks 18% - https://beincrypto.com/ethereum...
Sept. 16, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 197) - Sept. 16, 2022 - FIRE! - @b05crypto & @pathfinder305 let the fireworks fly discussing #Gensler & #SEC / @jchervinsky / @adamscochran /

Video and reviews of this episode on Twitter - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1570829218845687808?s=20&t=MotLUxAqMavB0drop4-wPA Join our new community on Reddit! Comment, post, and share your thoughts and ideas for investing , technology, and much more. - https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ Damn, @CantoPublic is burning up today. - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1570612797758750721?s=20&t=KlU3ldK0bNo3RxefYzvkLw Incoming proposal for the Canto DAO - https://twitter.com/CantoPubli...
Sept. 16, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 196) - Sept. 15, 2022 - @robo_vault Delta Neutral Strategies / How to grow your project #BixDev / #Putin's puking military /

Robo Vault | Powered by Robots - https://www.robo-vault.com/vaults Nice summary of @ethereum Protocols - https://twitter.com/pathfinder305/status/1570402627413835778 Retweet - Today should be a reminder for everyone that developers make the world go round. Be grateful for the devs, researchers, & visionaries that work tirelessly to give you a platform upon which to build, spend, grow, and have financial freedom. - https://twitter.com/b05crypto/status/1570360243334352897?s=20&t=ODKMJpeqLiXEfZF622...
Sept. 15, 2022

DeFi Lunch (Ep 195) - Sept. 14, 2022 - Mission: DeFi on Reddit / Gensler to Senate / @samkazemian @Frax on @Curve /

Mission: DeFi & DeFi Lunch on Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/MissionDeFi/ Grayscale, Disclosing SEC Queries, Says Cryptos XLM, ZEC, ZEN May Be Securities - https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/27/sec-questions-grayscales-legal-stance-on-stellar-zcash-and-horizen-crypto-trusts/ Gensler to Senate - https://twitter.com/tier10k/status/1570063384703373314?s=20&t=Lx9oS40QGxQoIkwKjPWhfg Gensler Testimony 9-15-22.pdf - https://www.banking.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Gensler%20Testimony%209-15-22.pdf ...