Unchained Podcast Audio Essay: The Most Forkable DeFi Protocols on Ethereum

通過 Kyle Samani

| 45 minute listen

As a suite of new layer 1 blockchains are launching, I’ve been thinking about Ethereum’s network effects, and the defensibility of the DeFi protocols built on top of Ethereum.

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Unchained Podcast Audio Essay: The Most Forkable DeFi Protocols on Ethereum

通過 Kyle Samani

April 7, 2020 | 45 minute listen

As a suite of new layer 1 blockchains are launching, I’ve been thinking about Ethereum’s network effects, and the defensibility of the DeFi protocols built on top of Ethereum.

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SXSW 2020 Session | Cryptoassets: Venturing into the Unknown

通過 Multicoin Capital

April 6, 2020 | 53 minute listen

Believers in the crypto space often parallel it to the early days of the internet. Both started within small technology circles and moved on to a more mainstream audience with their first “killer app”; email in the case of the internet and bitcoin in the case of crypto. While the internet transformed the way we create and receive information, the crypto space is promising to transform the way we create and receive value.

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Kyle Samani and Aantoly Yakovenko discuss "Black Thursday" on the Solana Podcast

通過 Multicoin Capital

March 26, 2020 | 43 minute listen

In this episode, Kyle and Anatoly talk about the effects of COVID-19 on the cryptocurrency market, Black Thursday, and how they each see the next few months playing out in both the crypto and traditional markets.

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Blockcrunch: DeFi is a Ticking Time Bomb with Ben Sparango and Christian Keroles

通過 Multicoin Capital

February 25, 2020 | 48 minute listen

In this very special episode, Ben Sparango (@bennybitcons) from Multicoin Capital and Christian Keroles (@CK_SNARKS) debate the most common critiques for DeFi: DeFi can't scale beyond speculation, DeFi can't bank the unbanked, Composability is a ticking time bomb, The "skeumorphism" of DeFi.

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A Conversation with Tom Shaughnessy on The Evolution Of the Web3 Stack

通過 Multicoin Capital

January 21, 2020 | 31 minute listen

Host Tom Shaughnessy talks to Kyle Samani, Founder and Managing Partner of Multicoin Capital. Kyle discusses his predictions for the middle layer and full-stack development, attracting developers to the crypto space, how competition in the industry will develop, and a complete discussion on the Web3 Stack.

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Chorus One and Kyle Samani Discuss the Crypto Mega Theses

通過 Multicoin Capital

December 16, 2019 | 40 minute listen

The interview goes into the role of centralized exchanges and implications for the ecosystem, starting with taking a look at Binance’s approach that Multicoin has dubbed “blitzscaling”. Brendan and Kyle further explore networked liquidity and the DeFi ecosystem discussing who might dominate in the space of protocols, aggregators and robo-advisors if non-crypto players with better distribution channels join the space.

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The Bear Case for Privacy Cryptocurrencies

通過 Multicoin Capital

November 10, 2019 | 51 minute listen

Privacy is a fundamental right and crucial for the world of crypto - so why are some investors betting against privacy coins? Multicoin Capital's lead analyst Ryan Gentry joins me in discussing: Why privacy is a feature, not a product; Bearish thesis for Monero & ZCash; How Bitcoin & Ethereum can achieve privacy; and Lightning Network & privacy.

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