Brace yourself for the deepest dive into all things DeFi. Blake Richardson, investor at BlockTower Capital, enlightens viewers with his expert perspective as an investor in the space. Decentralized finance is a relatively new sector, but the number of sub-topics continues to grow. A useful discussion for beginners and experts, Richardson educates viewers on a wide range of material including synthetic coins, stablecoins, DeFi in the insurance sector, smart contracts, bonding curves and more. He also shares insight into the due diligence process his team at BlockTower has undergone in assessing the ever-increasing number of DeFi companies emerging today. Interviewed by Ash Bennington on July 16, 2021.

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0:00 Taxonomy overview
9:39 Bonding curves
14:34 Analogies with TradFi
21:49 DeFi uses more than speculation
27:51 What does BlockTower look for?
36:58 Stable coins
44:24 The role of Ethereum
51:43 Synthetics
58:07 Insurance use case
1:02:54 Key points

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