{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Starting Block","title":"Aave Just Changed DeFi Forever — Here's What You Need to Know","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0a0c0ecc\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1261,"description":"In 1 of The Starting Block, Head of Multimedia at The Block Gareth Jenkinson is joined by Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of Aave at ETHCC in Cannes. Stani breaks down the launch of Aave V4 and what it means for the future of DeFi. He explains how the new hub-and-spoke architecture improves liquidity efficiency while isolating risk, and how Aave is expanding beyond crypto into real-world assets.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:06 - What Is Aave V402:55 - Hub and Spoke Model03:58 - Expanding Collateral Types04:40 - Risk and Pricing Model06:19 - DeFi UX Problem07:03 - Aave App Explained08:31 - V3 to V4 Migration09:28 - Aave Growth and Scale10:39 - Real World AssetsGuest links:Stani Kulechov - https://x.com/StaniKulechovAAVE - https://x.com/aaveHost links:Gareth Jenkinson - https://x.com/gazza_jenksThe Block - https://x.com/TheBlockCo---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to The Block's Newsletters!🚨 Breaking News👨‍🔬 Expert Analysis📈 Market InsightsSubscribe now 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://www.theblock.co/newsletters⁠⁠⁠--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hiring in crypto?🧠 Find top talent fast with Campus, powered by The Block!✅ Challenge candidates with our Crypto Assessment Test⚡ Hire faster, build stronger teamsStart your free trial today 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://theblock.co/campus","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/N7APuB5tPRzTx9gVQmmXWUlAv-orXVySyimCLWNr4j0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xZTVh/MTk0ZDQ2NTM5ODg5/MDFmZjYxODMxZjhh/MmFlZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}