Solving the Interchain's Liquidity Problem with Mitya Argunov of Drop
About this episode
Mitya Argunov, Co-Founder of Drop, highlights the need for a new liquid staking protocol in the Cosmos ecosystem, emphasizing its integration with DeFi partners to enhance liquidity and use cases. Drop, built on Neutron, allows users to stake ATOM tokens, receive dATOM, and participate in DeFi, with plans to expand to Celestia and integrate with other roll-ups.
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00:00 Introduction
04:12 Drop Launch
06:36 Droplets Explained
10:43 Native Staking & The Interchain
20:04 Another LST?
28:23 Beyond the Hub: What’s Next?
31:58 Future Assets
36:39 Drop vs Milkyway
40:35 Celestia Liquid Staking
43:15 Liquid Staking Opportunities
47:41 Drop Architecture
52:43 Exchange Rate Secrets
62:15 How to Use Drop Today
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