
About this episode
Gm! Just as everyone was max bearish ETH... BOOM! ETF approval. In this episode we discuss the ETH comeback trade, our previous $ETHE position, picking winners vs losers in this cycle, finding the next great trade & more. Enjoy!
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Perennial is an on-chain derivatives protocol built from first principles to be a DeFi primitive. The core protocol is minimalist, flexible, and efficient, allowing Perennial to mold to the needs of many different users & use cases.
Perennial has a super efficient core protocol that lets LPs use native maker leverage — allowing $1mn in TVL to back to $5-10mn in Open interest.
Trade and LP at: https://perennial.finance/1000x
Social: https://twitter.com/perenniallabs
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:34) The ETH Trade
(4:05) The Tides Are Turning In DC
(7:25) Why Isn't Crypto Ripping?
(13:48) Perennial Ad
(15:20) Finding The Next Trade
(23:49) There's No Winning In Alt's
(35:27) Picking Winners vs Losers
(41:08) Elon, Trump & Doge
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 1000x is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Avi, Jonah and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
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