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Leviathan News
Leviathan News is your go-to source for breaking news and insights in the DeFi space.
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Munchables on Blast Hacked! Hedgehog's Gas Markets, and Smilee Launch 27.03.2024 51:55
Join the Squid Cave: https://t.me/leviathan_news The conversation covers the Munchables hack, the Coinbase SEC lawsuit, the introduction of Hedgehog Protocol, and the launch of Smilee Finance on Arbitrum. The chapters include discussions on the details of the Munchables hack, the resolution of the hack, and the potential for rolling back the chain. The conversation also explores the features and b...
The $10bn Oracle Powering MakerDAO w/ Angus of Chronicle Labs 20.03.2024 24:24
In this conversation, Samuel McCulloch interviews Angus from Chronicle Labs, the Oracle provider for MakerDAO and Spark. They discuss the history of Chronicle Labs and how Maker built its own Oracle solution. They also explore the reasons for spinning off Chronicle Labs as a separate entity and the key features of Chronicle's Oracle solution. The conversation touches on the competition in the...
The Gem Rush Is Back w/ Asymmetry Finance and Cryptovestor 20.03.2024 1:16:37
Asymmetry is a protocol that offers higher yield options for liquid staking tokens, primarily using the convex ecosystem. The Gem Rush is an opportunity for users to qualify for an airdrop by minting high yield staking tokens. The protocol aims to provide real yield in DeFi and plans to allow users to customize their convex exposure and add leverage. Asymmetry is in talks with liquid funds and ins...
Launching Stablecoins in Latin America w/ Santiago Rodriguez of Minteo 19.03.2024 41:02
In this conversation, Samuel McCulloch interviews Santiago Rodriguez, the founder of Minteo, a stablecoin issuer for Latin America. They discuss the need for localized stablecoins in Latin America, the advantages of blockchain technology for payments, and the challenges of accessing dollars in the region. They also explore the potential use cases for stablecoins, the importance of partnerships and...
DYAD's Kerosene Airdrop w/ Joey Roth 19.03.2024 48:30
In this conversation, Joey Roth from Dyad discusses the upcoming launch of the Kerosene token and the airdrop to NFT communities. He explains the utility of kerosene and how it improves the capital efficiency of CDP stablecoins. Joey also discusses the management of interest rates and the importance of incentivizing liquidity. He highlights the target users of Dyad and the value proposition it off...
Llama Party feat. TokenBrice of the DeFi Collective 17.03.2024 1:51:21
Summary The conversation with Token Breeze focuses on the DeFi Collective, a Swiss nonprofit association that supports mission-critical protocols in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. The collective aims to promote decentralization and evaluate protocols based on their level of decentralization. They provide support to protocols that are building in a way that is relevant and optimized for re...
Frax Hits 100% Collateralization, Launches Blockspace Incentives 14.03.2024 46:57
Summary The conversation covers topics such as transaction fees on layer 2 chains, the concept of blobs and gas saving on rollup chains, the OP stack and its relation to Base, the incentive systems of Frax, rumors of a Telegram IPO, the revelation that CSW is not Satoshi, the comparison between Telegram and Discord, and the potential of Ton Chain and Ton Coin. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overv...
Oracles Make the World Go Round /w Nicholas Fett of Tellor 13.03.2024 27:44
In this conversation, Samuel McCulloch interviews Nicholas Fett, the CTO of Teller, about oracles and their role in the DeFi space. They discuss the need for alternative oracle providers, the challenges faced by LRTs and LSDs, and the importance of clean and reliable data. They also explore Teller's approach to oracles, including their subjective model and dispute resolution process. Additiona...
CLAMMs and Oranges - DeFi Options with Stryke (FKA Dopex) & Orange Finance 13.03.2024 40:28
The Orange Finance and Stryke teams are coming on the show to discuss options, the CLAMM concept and mechanism, Dopex's rebrand to Stryke, LPDFi, MarginZero and who knows what else Enjoy! Summary The conversation covers the rebranding of Dopex to Stryke and the introduction of LDP5 vaults. It explores the advantages of building on top of Univ3 and the use of ticks instead of ranges in Uniswap...
Why MakerDAO is Raising Rates 200% w/ PaperImperium 11.03.2024 25:10
In this conversation, Samuel McCulloch and DeFi Advisoor discuss the recent rate changes in MakerDAO and the reasons behind them with Paper Imperium. They explore the cause of high rates, including the drainage of the PEG stability module (PSM) and the impact of Athena. They also discuss the demand for USDC and USDT, the role of BLAST DGENs, and the quick turnaround in implementing parameter chang...
Llama Party feat. CVX-5 08.03.2024 1:54:29
Some (all?) of the CVX-5 join a live Llama Party! Guests: Cryptovestor, Boz, Jason Hitchcock, Justin, Kmets Summary The conversation covers various topics related to Convex and its ecosystem. It starts with an introduction and a discussion on the threats and opinions surrounding crypto. The participants then talk about memes, ETH Denver, and the importance of high-quality content in the DeFi space...
The Billion Dollar Crypto Scam Industry w/ ChainPatrol 06.03.2024 34:58
Summary In this conversation, Samuel McCulloch interviews Nikita, the founder of Chain Patrol, about the rise of scams and phishing attacks in the crypto space. They discuss the various types of scams, including phishing scams and pig butchering scams, and the sophisticated techniques scammers use to steal funds. Nikita explains the importance of user security and the efforts of Chain Patrol to pr...
The Omnichain Dollar w/ Tapioca DAO 04.03.2024 38:05
TapiocaDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization creating a unique stablecoin ecosystem through its Omnichain money market and the Omnichain US Dollar stablecoin, USDO, powered by LayerZero. This innovative platform enables cross-chain borrowing, lending, and leverage across numerous networks, aiming to unify fragmented DeFi liquidity pools and enhance capital efficiency. TapiocaDAO leverages...
The Fastest Growing Lending Market on Arbitrum w/ Teddy Woodward of Notional 22.02.2024 1:09:10
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QiDAO Reclaims Peg, Ends Bad Debt w/ Benjiman 21.02.2024 30:10
We're so back! QiDAO has repaid its debts, bringing MAI ever closer back to fully pegged.
Gearbox Enters the Points Meta w/ Amplice 20.02.2024 55:03
Leveraged Restaking: How and Point Math: https://blog.gearbox.fi/leveraged-restaking-how-and-point-math/Leverage Restaking and… Leveraged Points?!: https://blog.gearbox.fi/leverage-restaking-and-leverage-points/
Liquity is Broken, Long Live Liquity w/ Colin Platt 19.02.2024 56:27
Liquity V2 announcement: https://www.liquity.org/blog/introducing-the-next-evolution-of-cdps 🦞Want to Support Leviathan? Use our Referral links: ————————————————— 🎯 CVI | https://cvi.finance/#/?ref=leviathan_news 🦗 Grass | https://cvi.finance/#/?ref=leviathan_news 📐 Vertex | https://app.vertexprotocol.com/?referral=3Yznlglxbb 🤵 Alfred | https://t.me/AlfredTradesBot?start=PYEaQRV 🔱 KelpDao |...
Llama Party, feat. Wireshark of Convergence 16.02.2024 58:47
Here to talk about the launch of Convergence! Links: * https://cvg.finance/ * https://twitter.com/convergence_fi We host livestreams every Friday on Leviathan News. “Llama Parties” are ideal ways to socialize without needing to leave the comfort of your computer. All may join today’s chat live in the YouTube comments. Newsletter subscribers are invited to join the livestream itself (link below)!
Optimism Governance Deep Dive: Live with All-Star Panel 16.02.2024 1:17:00
Guests: WagmiAlexander, MattLosquadro, 0x_kingfish, opmichael_eth, abmix0
How fxUSD Scales to a Billion w/ kmets and Cryptovestor 15.02.2024 53:03
In this episode we have on Kmets and Cryptovestor to talk about the upcoming launch of fxUSD and how it will scale using stETH and sfrxETH. Useful Links: Aladdin DAO: https://aladdin.club/ f(x) Protocol: https://fx.aladdin.club/
Fraxtal is coming! With DeFi Dave & Cryptovestor 09.02.2024 31:32
Talking to the honorable DeFi Dave about the new Fraxtal chain by Frax
Getting HAI with Reza and King Fish 07.02.2024 53:58
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No Small 80085s Allowed! With Nach of Isekai Money 02.02.2024 56:59
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