Pop some corn and kick up your feet by the ocean fire. Today, we’re rounding out the 15th episode with a culmination of everything we’ve learned over The New Blocks series. We’re talking stable coins, DAOs, AMMs, yield farming NFTs, and DeFi protocols. This episode couldn’t fit another 3-letter acronym if we tried. Decentralized Finance.

TIMESTAMPS:
3:17 – What is DeFi?
6:25 – CeFi vs DeFi
7:35 – Fintech
9:47 – Money
11:25 – Central banking
14:42 – Commercial banking
22:20 – Investment banking
26:01 – Exchange
28:20 – Brokerage
34:02 – Insurance
38:19 – Payment
47:48 – Asset management
51:32 – Money legos
55:36 – Lightning round: Are protocol tokens money?
59:37 – Where does DeFi live?
1:01:45 – What about Bitcoin?
1:06:50 – How do I decide what to learn about in DeFi?