
Episode #22: Bitcoin DeFi & Bitcoin-based Stablecoins with Jakob Schillinger, Founder and CEO of Hermetica Labs
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This time on the Social Block, we dive into the fascinating world of Bitcoin DeFi and Bitcoin-based stablecoins, exploring their potential and impact on the ecosystem.
Joining us is Jakob Schillinger, Founder and CEO of Hermetica whose expertise as a builder and active participant in the blockchain space recently led to the launch of the very first Bitcoin-based stablecoin.
Here’s what you can look forward to in this episode:
🎉 Bitcoin-based Stablecoins! The rationale behind creating a stablecoin that can live on the Bitcoin blockchain.
👀 Why stablecoins are outpacing even Bitcoin adoption in growth.
📊Bitcoin DeFi: The thriving DeFi economy on Bitcoin and stats around TVL in DeFi
🌅Why Jakob thinks we are exiting what he calls “the Bitcoin Dark Ages”, marking a new era for Bitcoin.
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