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The Edge Podcast

Join two seasoned crypto investors and DeFi power-users as they dive into the biggest (and often untold) stories shaping the future of digital assets—covering all you need to know about Ethereum, Bitcoin, and DeFi. Gain your own edge as an investor from comprehensive interviews with leading founders, investors, and developers you won’t hear elsewhere. For exclusive content, market updates, and DeFi yield opportunities, sign up for our free newsletter at the-edge.xyz.

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01:00:00

The Art, Science, and Business of Making Web3 Games...

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2023/10/27

Joao Beraldo is the CoFounder and CEO of Jungle. In this episode, we uncover the art, science, and business of making Web3 games with Jungle, a new studio designed to accelerate the advent of web3 gaming. Jungle develops and publishes hybrid games that are mobile first and blockchain-enabled. Joao walks us of procuring, developing, and releasing gaming IP, including why Jungle believes Web3 elements can ultimately lead to a better gaming experience. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on

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00:57:49

Levana: The Breakout Perps Trading App on Cosmos

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2023/10/25

Jonathan Caras is a core contributor at Levana Protocol. In this episode, we spotlight Levana, the breakout perps trading app on Cosmos. Since launching this summer, Levana has become the fastest growing DeFi perps trading platform on Cosmos (Osmosis, Sei, and Injective), with a total trade volume of $300M. Today, Levana offers 9 crypto trading pairs with up to 30x leverage and 2 forex pairs with up to 100x leverage. Jonathan explains the improvements they've made on popular perps trading models

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00:45:47

zkLend: StarkNet's Native Money Market | Quick Hit

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2023/10/20

Jane Ma and Brian Fu are the CoFounders of zkLend. In this episode, we spotlight zkLend, StarkNet's native money market. zkLend is one of the new foundational DeFi applications on the Ethereum L2 StarkNet. zkLend is a money market where users can lend and borrow different assets like ETH, WBTC, stablecoins, and Lido stETH. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Subscribe on Spotify:

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00:39:30

Contango: A New Approach To Perps Built On Money...

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2023/10/18

Kamel Aouane is the CoFounder of Contango. In this Quick Hit, we spotlight a new approach to perps built on money markets, including the benefits and tradeoffs of this design in Contango V2. Kamel teaches us how cPerps are built though automating looping strategies using flash loans and how Contango can offer the most liquid futures markets, with the least volatile funding rate. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Subscribe on Apple:

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00:51:05

Fluid: Instadapp's Innovative Lending, Borrowing, and...

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2023/10/11

Samyak Jain is the CoFounder of Instadapp. In this episode, we get a first look at Fluid, Instadapp's innovative, new lending, borrowing, and DEX protocol. Fluid looks to be one of the most promising zero-to-one innovations in DeFi in years! This is yet another episode where we offer listeners some real edge with access to details we would normally solicit as power-users of Instadapp. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Subscribe on Apple:

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01:08:27

Futureverse: Where Storytelling, AI, and The...

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2023/10/05

Aaron McDonald is the Founder and CEO of Futureverse. In this episode, we review Futureverse, where storytelling, AI, and the Metaverse collide! Futureverse is a leader in revolutionary metaverse and AI technologies that will enable open, scalable and interoperable apps, games, and experiences. If you’re familiar with the most popular NFT collections since 2021, Futureverse is the umbrella entity that develops Web3 native IP, such as Flufs, AI League, Altered State Machine, Party Bears, Seekers, The

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00:30:23

The New Contender In The DeFi Perps Arena, Polynomial...

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2023/09/29

Gautham Santhosh is the CoFounder of Polynomial Protocol. In this episode, we review a rising contender in the DeFi perps trading sector--Polynomial Protocol. This spring, Polynomial launched its decentralized perps exchange on Optimism using Synthetix as its source of liquidity. Since then, Polynomial has seen enormous growth to become one of the top Synthetix perps trading frontends with a total trading volume of $3.9B as of today. In this Quick Hit, we’ll dig into what’s attracting so much

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01:04:00

Can Liquity V2 Solve The Stablecoin Trilemma?

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2023/09/24

Robert Lauko is the Founder and Head of Research at Liquity. Michael Svoboda is CEO at Liquity. In this episode, we dive into what we anticipate to be one of the most radical decentralized stablecoin upgrades–Liquity V2. Two years after launching what most of us regard as the most decentralized stablecoin in DeFi, LUSD, and having issued over $4.5b worth of interest free loans, it was recently announced at EthCC that Liquity is developing “an alternative product that aims to crack the stablecoin

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00:35:26

Solving The Cold Start Problem For Blockchains with...

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2023/09/20

Cooper Scanlon and Rushi Manche are CoFounders at Movement Labs. In this episode, we discuss how Movement Labs is helping to solve the cold start problem for non-EVM blockchains such as Aptos and Sui. Having recently come out of stealth, Movement Labs is building a modular framework to build and deploy Move-based infrastructure, applications, and blockchains in any distributed environment. If they're successful, Movement could be a huge catalyst to onboarding a global community of Move builders

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00:55:21

The ETH Purist Stablecoin and Leverage Token by f(x)...

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2023/09/14

Crouguer and Kmets are anonymous core contributors at AladdinDAO, which created f(x) Protocol. In this episode, we cover the newest ETH purist stablecoin and leverage tokens, fETH and xETH by f(x) Protocol. Over the last few years, many have learned how unreliable it is holding stablecoins backed by fiat currencies in a sovereign banking system. The team at AladdinDAO have recently launched a new protocol which splits ETH into a mix of low volatility floating stablecoins called fETH and high

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01:09:28

PancakeSwap: The DeFi Super-App's Expansion to...

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2023/09/08

Chef Mochi is the CoFounder and Head Chef of PancakeSwap. In this episode, we review PancakeSwap, the DeFi super-app and its expansion to Ethereum L2s. PancakeSwap has remained the most dominant DEX on BSC but in the past year, it has strategically begun to expand its reach to L2s and other chains such as, Arbitrum, zkSync Era, Base, and Linea. Chef Mochi is a legendary builder in DeFi and one of the few original founders from the 2020 class who stuck with his protocol and continues to aggressively

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01:35:09

Parallel: The Origin Story of Web3’s Breakout Game

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2023/09/02

MrGone and Kalos are CoFounders of Parallel. In this episode, we dive into the origin story of Web3's breakout game--Parallel! Join us for a tour of the captivating sci-fi universe of Parallel and its digital trading card game (TCG), which has been in development for over 2 years. Having recently launched in closed beta, Parallel's flagship TCG is getting rave reviews with over 100k matches already played in its first month since launch. Parallel is a standout in the new world of Web3

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00:45:15

DeFi Returns Automated For All with Spool V2 | Quick Hit

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2023/08/26

Simon Schaber is the Chief Commercial Officer of Spool DAO. In this episode, we cover how Spool V2 is automating DeFi returns all, including retail investors, banks, and institutional investors. Launched on Ethereum Mainnet in 2022, Spool is a fully permissionless and non-custodial DeFi middleware serving as the ultimate backend for your cryptoasset-based yields, with programmable risk models. With V2 going into beta soon, we discuss how Spool can also be leveraged by banks, fintech startups, funds,

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01:02:34

GMX V2: A Guide for Traders and Liquidity Providers

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2023/08/21

Fredegar Christensen is a BD Contributor at GMX. In this episode, we cover what's new in GMX V2 for traders and liquidity providers. Given its reputation as the top decentralized leverage perps trading platform on Arbitrum, with over $140B in trading volume since 2022, we walk through a bit of DeFi history on GMX V1. Afterwards, we walk through a detailed guide on all the improvements made in V2 including isolated GM Pools, new collateral asset support, longing/shorting markets with the same

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00:42:25

Timeswap, Unlocking Oracle-Free Lending and Borrowing...

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2023/08/17

Ameeth Devadas is the CoFounder of Timeswap. In this episode, we cover how oracle-free lending and borrowing works with Timeswap. Similar to how Uniswap enabled the permissionless creation of trading pools, Timeswap is a fully decentralized money market protocol, aiming to make possible the permissionless creation of lending and borrowing markets, for any tokens, without the need for oracles. If Timeswap is successful, we could see tens of thousands of lending and borrowing markets emerge for long

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00:54:01

Pendle Finance: A Guide to DeFi Yield Trading Strategies

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2023/08/11

TN Lee is the CoFounder of Pendle Finance and a CoFounding member of Kyber Network. In this episode, we explain Pendle Finance and provide a rare guide to DeFi yield trading strategies within the increasingly popular protocol. Pendle was a breakout star in DeFi during the doldrums of the crypto bear market, and if you listen to the ethos behind TN Lee, you'll soon understand why. Pendle aims to reimagine the traditional finance interest derivative market, worth over $400 trillion in notional value,

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00:57:01

Can Zapper Make The Blockchain Social?

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2023/08/04

Seb Audet is the CoFounder of Zapper. In this episode, we discuss how can Zapper make the blockchain social. For years, Zapper has been a well known gateway to millions of users in DeFi and Web3. From DeFi Summer to now, Seb shares his experience and insights from the evolution of Zapper into a social web3 explorer, which allows users to follow the blockchain journey of other people in NFTs, DeFi and DAOs. While Seb sees the future of crypto in Web3 social networks, he explains his thesis for why we

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00:35:23

Pioneering Fixed Rate Loan Auctions on Ethereum with...

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2023/08/01

Dion Chu is the Founder and CEO of Term Finance. In this Quick Hit, we review a new fixed rate auctions protocol on Ethereum, launching today (August 1st) on Ethereum. DeFi is known for its volatile variable interest rates. Term offers a new non-custodial fixed rate lending and borrowing protocol for a maturing DeFi markets that demand more predictable fixed rates, like those we find in traditional finance. With Term Finance, borrowers and lenders are matched through a unique recurring auction

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00:30:24

Atlas, ChatGPT for Smart Contracts | Quick Hit

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2023/07/27

Samee Siddiqui is the CoFounder and CEO of Atlas. In this Quick Hit, we review Atlas and their new ChatGPT tool for writing smart contracts. Atlas is self-described as the fastest way to build on Ethereum, L2s, and any EVM chain. Samee gives us a live demo and talks about why it's so crucial that we radically lower the barrier to building protocols and dApps with tooling like Atlas. ------ 📺 If you prefer video, watch episodes of The Edge Podcast on YouTube:

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01:05:10

Velodrome Finance: How They DeFi'ed The Bear Market...

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2023/07/21

Alex Cutler and TaoWatts are Core Contributors at Velodrome Finance. In this episode, we discover how Velodrome defied all odds in the bear market to become a DeFi darling and recently shipped Velodrome V2. Launched in June 2022, just weeks after the Terra UST collapse, Velodrome has managed to not only survive, but gone on to thrive as the most popular DEX to deposit liquidity on Optimism. The first half of the pod explores the remarkable story of how they built a popular DeFi product during the

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