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March 11, 2022

Mission: DeFi EP 47 - Tempus' David Garai - Fixed Income & Yield Spec…

As we all work to move DeFi into the real world, there is also an opportunity to bring institutional products into DeFi and give us and institutions new opportunities. The team at Tempus is doing just that with their fixed …

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March 8, 2022

Mission: DeFi EP 46 - Walken wants to drive millions of users to DeFi…

Walken is a highly successful mobile app company with dozens of high quality developers and a marketing machine that drives user signups for their apps. This has resulted in over 50 million downloads of their apps and $10 mil...

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March 7, 2022

Mission DeFi EP 45 - Andrew Yang's Lobby3 is here to help advance #De…

Andrew Yang's Lobby3 is ready to educate the US Congress on how DeFi can help average people get ahead. I was a big supporter of Andrew Yang's during his presidential run. While I do believe that UBI is good policy, …

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March 4, 2022

Mission: DeFi EP 44 - Forgotten Bancor plans to become unforgettable?…

Bancor for most of DeFi is the forgotten pioneer that built the foundations of everything we have in DeFi. The first AMM sprung forth from an attempt at building localized niche currencies and after being passed over by some ...

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March 1, 2022

Mission: DeFi EP 43 - Matt West: Engineer, Yearn Strategist, & Solidi…

We've got one shot to make sure we have the right Congress for #DeFi and Matt West couldn't be more crypto native. He's the right candidate at the right time and all of crypto should be backing his candidacy against …

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Feb. 28, 2022

Mission: DeFi EP 42 - Beanstalk Farms 2 - Creating a better stablecoi…

One of the things I like to do with projects is to check in and see how things are going and the team at Beanstalk in the few months since our first interview has made amazing success. They've seen tremendous …

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Feb. 11, 2022

EP 41 - Emma Jane Mackinnon Lee of Digitalax is driven to decentraliz…

I interview a lot of amazing founders, but I haven't encountered very many as brilliant, driven, and mission-based as Emma Jane Mackinnon. She's driving her project Digitalax to transform the fashion industry with a powerful ...

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Feb. 10, 2022

EP 40 - Ureka is rewriting the rules for @OlympusDAO forks & it is a …

@OlympusDAO forks are dead. The carnage is everywhere, but the engine isn't and Alex the founder of Ureka Finance believes there is a superior approach to the model that can have long term sustainable results for everyone inv...

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Feb. 4, 2022

EP 38 - How Gains is creating better, faster, & fairer leveraged trad…

Until recently, Seb the founder of Gains Network a high speed leveraged trading platform supporting Forex and Crypto and decentralized was the only developer on the team. They've added some part time help, but he built a powe...

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Feb. 2, 2022

Mission DeFi - EP 37 - How A Hybrid NFT/DeFi Model with Beautiful Art…

The Idols are building a self-sustaining, ethical, Ethereum securing project based on beautiful NFTs. It is difficult to decide what to focus upon in this project, because the opportunities to earn are amazing, the self-conta...

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Jan. 20, 2022

Mission DeFi - EP 36 - Sami Tannir & the team at Redacted are taking …

The Redacted Cartel took the DeFi world by a storm when they launched just 2 weeks ago with a model to own the Curve/Bribe wars and provide real value to investors and make it easier for protocols. After an amazingly …

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Jan. 19, 2022

Mission DeFi - EP 35 - Ramon Recuero of Babylon Finance is building t…

Whether the wisdom of the crowd or the power of investing brilliance harness in the mind of one person, Babylon Finance is building a vision of wealth building that Ramon Recuero wants to get to $1 billion per year for …

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Jan. 3, 2022

Mission DeFi - EP 35 - Rob Montgomery of Revest is reinventing vestin…

Vesting is a contentious discussion and decision process for all new projects that take on early investors. What if there was a way for early investors to exit before their lockup period ends without impacting the price of a ...

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Dec. 31, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 34 - Zachary Dash & the BlockZero community are bui…

Zachary Dash has an epic tale from working in the sports industry to being a leader of a project in DeFi that is working to change how projects launch and become successful. The story has all the classic startup underpinnings...

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Dec. 16, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 32 - GenomesDAO is mapping a decentralized path for…

The team at GenomesDAO is working to protect our genetic data while providing a marketplace for anonymized data on chain. It is a powerful model driven by a core team in a multi-billion dollar market that has only just begun....

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Dec. 13, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 31 - Spirit Swap is breaking new ground & giving 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....

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Nov. 30, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 30 - Hundred Finance is building the stable cross c…

Hundred Finance was born out of the ruins of Percent and lending protocol that suffered a lockup bug. The team is building a thoughful, stable, and long term project that will be massively cross chain. We all know vfat for …

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Nov. 19, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 29 - B.Protocol is making lending protocols safer a…

# Mission DeFi - B.Protocol ## Guest Info Name of Guest: Eitan Katchka Name of Project: B.Protocol Twitter URL of Guest: https://twitter.com/EKatchka Project Twitter URL: https://twitter.com/Bprotocoleth Project URL: https://...

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Nov. 15, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 28 - Eric Ervin is opening a $100 trillion investor…

Eric Ervin has a successful Crypto hedge fund and a background creating and selling ETFs, but his newest endeavors to bring Financial Advisors into crypto is a massive opportunity for the entire space with a group of people m...

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Nov. 10, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 27 - Simone Pomposi from Fantom - Driving forward o…

Guest Info Name of Guest: Simone Pomposi Name of Project: Fantom Blockchain Twitter URL of Guest: https://twitter.com/theotherpomp Project Twitter URL: https://twitter.com/FantomFDN Project URL: https://fantom.foundation/ Pro...

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Nov. 7, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 26 - Sam Kazemian of Frax wants to replace the Cons…

How Frax is working to replace the CPI with a better, fairer model for an algo stablecoin that will benefit everyone. Guest Info Name of Guest: Sam Kazemian Name of Project: Frax Finance Twitter URL of Guest: https://twitter....

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Nov. 4, 2021

Mission DeFi - EP 25 - Automate This! - Hilmar Orth of Gelato Network…

Guest Info Name of Guest: Hilmar Orth Name of Project: Gelato Network Twitter URL of Guest: https://twitter.com/hilmarxo Project Twitter URL: https://twitter.com/gelatonetwork Project URL: https://twitter.com/gelatonetwork Pr...

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Nov. 2, 2021

EP. 24 - Tyler Whirty of HODL PAC - If you're not at the table, you'r…

Guest Info "If you aren't at the table, then you are on the menu." Why crypto will get crucified if we don't build a political force to combat regulatory encroachment. Name of Guest: Tyler Whirty Name of Project: HodlPAC Twit...

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Oct. 25, 2021

EP 23 - Paul Brody of EY - This ain't your daddy's "Ernst & Young" - …

Guest Info Name of Guest: Paul Brody Name of Project: EY Twitter URL of Guest: https://twitter.com/pbrody Project Twitter URL: https://twitter.com/EY_US Project URL: https://blockchain.ey.com/ Show Notes How he got started an...

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