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Publications
- RedStone Oracles: Powering Restaking, LRTfi and Beyond
Jakub Wojciechowski and Marcin Kaźmierczak are the Founders of RedStone Oracles.
In this episode, we interview the founders behind RedStone Oracles, powering restaking, LRTfi, and beyond. We discuss the vision behind this younger oracle protocol, how RedStone became a leading oracle provider in the emerging LRT sector, and what plans they have to grow and serve even more DeFi protocols in 2024.
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► Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad
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► Learn about DeFi and Web3: http://defidad.com/
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The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources
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Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
5:18 - Founding of RedStone
7:49 - Importance of oracles in DeFi
9:07 - How RedStone differentiates
11:28 - Proliferation of RedStone oracles
14:13 - Push vs Pull Oracles
16:18 - Supporting any EVM network
19:06 - Capitalizing on lead among LRTfi builders
21:17 - Security
24:04 - Maverick mid-roll
25:13 - Oracle Extractable Value: OEV
28:16 - Competing with Chainlink
30:56 - How RedStone expands to new L2s
32:43 - What's the next trend
34:34 - Closing
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🔗 Guest Links 🔗
► RedStone Website: https://redstone.finance/
► Redstone Expedition tweet: https://x.com/redstone_defi/status/1770812815810412670?s=20
► Marcin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Marcin_Kaz13
► Jakub on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kuba_eth
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If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/
All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.
- Ethena: DeFi's Multibillion Dollar Tokenized Basis Trade
Guy Young is the Founder of Ethena Labs.
In this episode, we dive into questions from listeners about Ethena and its multibillion dollar tokenized basis trade protocol. Guy shares what’s made Ethena so successful right out of the gate growing the USDe market cap to $ 2B in less than a few months, the impact of the Ethena Effect on DeFi, and what to know about their recent ENA token launch.
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🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗
► Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad
► Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod
► Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify
► Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod
► Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad
► Follow Nomatic: https://twitter.com/Nomaticcap
► Learn about DeFi and Web3: http://defidad.com/
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The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources
🚀 FLAT MONEY | NEW FLATCOIN AND DELTA-NEUTRAL MARKETPLACE BACKED BY RETH
https://flat.money/
🌊 SWELL NETWORK | NATIVE LIQUID RESTAKING WITH RSWETH
https://www.swellnetwork.io/
💧 INSTADAPP | NEW LENDING AND BORROWING VAULTS WITH FLUID
https://fluid.instadapp.io/
🧑🌾 MANTLE | THE ETHEREUM L2 FOR TOP NATIVE YIELDS
https://www.mantle.xyz/
🟢 KELP DAO | THE FIRST LIQUID RESTAKING PLATFORM FOR LSTS
https://kelpdao.xyz/restake
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Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
5:08 - Reflecting on Ethena's launch
6:30 - Insane growth of Ethena
9:24 - Maker raising the DSR and the Ethena Effect
11:34 - What happens when funding rates go negative
16:30 - Power of USDe's composability
19:07 - Synthetic dollar vs tokenized basis trade
22:34 - Ethena's insurance fund
25:10 - Season 1 - Shards Campaign
26:54 - Importance of Pendle
33:57 - Adding BTC and Season 2, Sats Campaign
35:35 - Adding LRTs?
37:53 - Expanding to Mantle and more L2s
39:04 - ENA launch and airdrop
41:02 - Closing
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🔗 Guest Links 🔗
► Ethena Website: https://www.ethena.fi/
► Ethena ENA Airdrop and Season 2 Sats Campaign post: https://mirror.xyz/0xF99d0E4E3435cc9C9868D1C6274DfaB3e2721341/GTbzFynrve4gzSjIEKL0vz7Kq0UHkIiekHkup0EXgjU
► Ethena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ethena_labs
► Guy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/leptokurtic_
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If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/
All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. Nomatic and DeFi Dad invested in the most recent Ethena investment round. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.
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- Helixx's Innovative $ 6 a Day EV Subscription Service Set to Disrupt Auto Industry
Helixx Technologies is introducing a groundbreaking electric car and van subscription service in Southeast Asia that could significantly disrupt the traditional auto industry. The company's most affordable subscription plan starts at just $ 0.25 per hour, or $ 6 per day, which includes insurance, maintenance, and a replacement vehicle in case of accidents or breakdowns. This all-inclusive approach is particularly appealing for commercial use, as it minimizes downtime and ensures uninterrupted business operations.
The Helixx vehicle platform is designed to accommodate up to six swappable 2 kWh LFP (Lithium iron Phosphate) battery packs, providing a total capacity of 12 kWh and a range of 200 km (124 miles). This feature allows users to quickly swap batteries when needed, making charging times irrelevant and ensuring continuous productivity.
Helixx's strategy is focused on capturing unmet demand in existing markets, particularly in developing countries where vehicles have traditionally been imported and expensive. The company's innovative subscription model and "Factory in a Box" system, which can establish a local manufacturing facility within six months, are set to make personal and commercial transportation more accessible and affordable for a larger portion of the population.
While Helixx is unlikely to enter the American or European markets with its current vehicles, its disruptive approach to the auto industry is poised to make a significant impact in Southeast Asia and other developing regions.
https://www.helixx.tech
- Marine Cloud Brightening: A Potential Solution to Cool the Earth
Scientists are exploring a new method called Marine Cloud Brightening to help cool the Earth by reflecting more sunlight back into space. The process involves using specialized machines to spray fine saltwater particles into existing cloud layers over the ocean, making them brighter and more reflective. Currently, tests are being conducted on a decommissioned aircraft carrier, the USS Hornet, in the San Francisco Bay.
The researchers are working to optimize the size of the saltwater droplets, as particles that are too small will have no effect, while those that are too large may even have a negative impact. The ideal size is believed to be submicron particles, approximately 1/700th the thickness of a human hair. The tests are scheduled to run for several months, with ongoing analysis of the results.
If successful, the scientists hope that this method could replace the cooling effect currently provided by ship exhaust, which is estimated to be between 0.5 and 1.5 degrees Celsius. In the future, large cloud-brightening machines anchored in the ocean could perform the same task without causing air pollution. These machines would be powered by solar cells and tidal power plants, ensuring their self-sufficiency.
Geoengineering, or human manipulation of the weather, is not without its critics. Many scientists are skeptical of such methods, and even the researchers involved in the Marine Cloud Brightening project are cautious. Artificial clouds could alter climate and precipitation patterns in unforeseen ways, so the team is carefully monitoring any side effects and weighing the potential risks and benefits.
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