Restaking, sUSD, and the Future of Solana with Solayer | Chorus One podcast S2E21
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Welcome to an exciting episode of the Chorus One Podcast, where hosts Kam Benbrik and Yannick Socolov sit down with Rachel Chu of Solayer to explore innovative advancements in the crypto space, particularly, within the Solana ecosystem. Rachel shares her journey into crypto, her role at Solayer, and the bold vision behind the company. The discussion dives into Solayer's unique approach to restaking on Solana, highlighting how it differs from Ethereum and its implications for the network’s future. They also cover the launch of sUSD, a yield-bearing Solana-native stablecoin, its benefits for...
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How Eco delivers the simplest on-chain stablecoin transactions for users | Chorus One Podcast S2E20
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In this episode, we sit down with Jay Kurahashi-Sofue, CMO of Eco Protocol, to explore their mission to simplify stablecoin integration for developers. Jay shares his journey in crypto since 2015, working with leading projects like AirSwap and Avalanche, and dives into how Eco empowers apps to unlock stablecoin liquidity across chains, delivering the simplest on-chain experience for users. We cover: The challenges users face with stablecoin infrastructure Eco Protocol’s architecture and focus on developer-friendly tools The future of stablecoins and Eco Protocol’s vision for growth About...
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Unlocking Blockchain Interoperability with Polymer Labs | Chorus One Podcast S2E19
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We're excited to welcome Bo Du, Co-Founder of Polymer Labs, in this insightful episode of the Chorus One Podcast, hosted by Kam Benbrik [Researcher]. He shares his journey from Web 2.0 to Web 3 and discusses the mission of Polymer Labs in enhancing blockchain interoperability. Key topics include the intricacies of rollup mechanisms, the importance and challenges of blockchain interoperability, and Polymer’s integration into a rollup-centric world. Bo also explores the future of scalable infrastructure, the trade-offs in the design of interoperable protocols, ZK technology, and where the...
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Solana's Next Big Moves: From Memecoins to Staking—What's Coming Next? | Chorus One Podcast S2E18
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Join us in this episode as we welcome Matt Sorg, VP of Technology at Solana Foundation. In this episode, we explore Solana’s ambitious vision for a truly decentralized future, delving into its latest technical advancements, the intricacies of MEV, the evolution of liquid staking, and groundbreaking innovations driving blockchain scalability. We'll also unpack the rise of the memecoin economy and offer an exclusive preview of what to expect at Solana's upcoming Breakpoint event. Don't miss this engaging and future-looking discussion, brimming with insights and future possibilities for the...
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Exploring Marinade V2 and the state of Solana Staking | Chorus One Podcast S2 E17
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In this episode of the Course One Podcast, host Thalita Franklin welcomes Michael Repetný from Marinade to discuss the innovations and developments in the Solana ecosystem. Michael shares an in-depth look at Marinade's journey, from its inception in 2021 as a liquid staking solution to the launch of Marinade V2. They cover the challenges faced during crypto's bear market, the introduction of features like Marinate Native, Protected Staking Rewards (PSR), and the Stake Auction Marketplace (SAM). Tune in to understand how Marinade V2 aims to enhance decentralization, yield optimization, and...
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Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential with Stacks: Smart Contracts, Finality, and sBTC
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In this special episode of the Chorus One Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Stacks, a leading Bitcoin Layer 2 solution that introduces smart contract functionality to Bitcoin. Guest Andre Serrano, Head of Product and Partnerships at the Stacks team, shares his crypto journey, the challenges of building on Bitcoin, and how Stacks aims to solve these with their upcoming Nakamoto upgrade. We explore the technical architecture, the unique features of Stacks such as sBTC, and its integration into the Bitcoin network. Andre also provides insights into the evolving developer landscape and...
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Discussing Web3 interoperability with GoGoPool and Landslide Network | Chorus One Podcast S2E15
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Our Avalanche Expert (And Head of Generative AI for Staking) sits down with Breevie (Head of Growth, GoGoPool) and Nathan Windsor (Co-founder, Landslide Network) to discuss web3 interoperability, and how Landslide connects the Avalanche and Cosmos ecosystem. Additionally, they talk about how Landslide and GoGoPool are collaborating to match Avalanche validators with networks, enabling them to easily validate custom blockchains. ✨ TEASER: In this episode, Breevie offers a first-time glimpse of the L1marketplace (https://www.l1marketplace.com/?type=Registered) - the one-stop-shop for...
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Building the First Bitcoin Economic Layer with Mezo | Chorus One Podcast S2E14
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Episode 14 of the Chorus One Podcast S2 welcomes Matt Luongo, the Founder of Mezo. Mezo is a pioneering Bitcoin L2 solution designed to enhance Bitcoin's real-world usability. The project is rooted in the technology developed by Thesis, particularly leveraging tBTC, a decentralized Bitcoin bridging system.
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Exploring how DLC Link makes bitcoin more composable and usable in DeFi | Chorus One podcast S2E13
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In this episode, we sit down with Aki B, the founder of DLC Link, to dive into how his company is revolutionizing Bitcoin's role in DeFi. Aki and our host Luis Nuñez delve into the mechanics of transactions on DLC Link and the key participants involved. They also discuss innovative Bitcoin bridging techniques, highlighting DLC's unique approach using Discrete Log Contracts. Additionally, you'll hear about their collaborations with ChainLink and other partners, the importance of dlcBTC (DLC's safer wrapped Bitcoin), remote staking, enhanced security measures, and a broad view of the Bitcoin L2...
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How does Blockless provide a unified & flexible experience for developers? Chorus One Podcast S2E12
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Welcome to Episode 12 of the Chorus One Podcast S2. In this episode our CTO and co-Founder, Meher Roy, sits down with Derek Anderson, the CTO of Blockless to discuss how Blockless provides a unique experience for developers. They discuss Blockless' core mission to empower the creation of complex applications in Web3, how it redefines blockchain applications, going beyond decentralized applications to introduce the concept of network-neutral applications. Additionally, they discuss performance issues in traditional blockchain models and offers dynamic, decentralized solutions for modern...
info_outlineIn Episode 2 of Season 2 of the Chorus One Podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Steven Gates, the Founder of GoGoPool.
In this conversation, hosts Luis Núñez Clavijo and Erwin Dassen speak with Steven about GoGoPool's primary mission, which is to simplify the process of launching a Subnet within the Avalanche ecosystem. The conversation also touches on various technical aspects of the protocol, its long-term vision, and its DAO. Furthermore, they discuss GoGoPool's latest offering, GoGoPool Pro.
About GoGoPool:
Website: https://www.gogopool.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GoGoPool_
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/4fNtjkyuNw
Docs: https://docs.gogopool.com/
GoGoPro: https://pro.gogopool.com/
About Chorus One:
Website: https://chorus.one
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chorusone
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chorus-one/
Blog: https://chorus.one/blog
Get in Touch:
Steven: https://twitter.com/stvngts
Luis: @luisnu3 (Telegram)
Erwin: @erwindassen (Telegram)