In this special bonus episode, we dive into the takeaways from Permissionless IV, unpacking the biggest industry narratives and themes shaping crypto today. We discuss the future of stablecoins, give a candid macro outlook, and explore how Big Tech is positioning itself as the next crypto overlord. Finally, we reflect on some predictions we got wrong – and what we learned from them. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:57 Permissionless IV Takeaways
07:00 Biggest Industry Narratives
12:00 Future of Stablecoins
17:44 Macro Outlook
20:47 Big Tech Overlords
28:38 Predictions We Got Wrong
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In this panel live from Permissionless IV, we discuss what TradFi can learn from crypto, from instant settlement and transparent markets to permissionless synthetic dollars and on-chain leveraged trading. We cover stablecoin demand dynamics, the future of tokenized structured products, how perps outperform options for retail, the practical limits of decentralization, and more. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(03:23) What can TradFi Learn from Crypto?
(10:14) Is Decentralization Important?
(10:53) Ledger Ad
(11:43) Is Decentralization Important?
(17:23) Bringing TradFi Onchain
(22:35) Ledger Ad
(23:29) Bringing TradFi Onchain
(26:32) Stablecoins & The GENIUS Act
(30:57) Most Optimistic Innovations
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