
About this episode
This week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the brutal month for DeFi, North Korea's growing role in exploits, counterparty risk and curator models, the security-versus-speed tradeoff, and DeFi's path forward through stablecoins, agents, and fintech distribution.
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Timestamps
(00:00) Introduction
(00:32) A Month of DeFi Disasters
(05:44) Why Are Hacks Accelerating?
(09:53) Lending Models Today
(17:22) What Brings Capital Back to DeFi?
(24:28) The Overhang From Mythos
(28:44) Institutionalization of Crypto
(38:51) The Money Legos Thesis
(49:15) Closing Comments
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