The Crypto Beat

Edan Yago is the Co-Founder and CEO of BitcoinOS, and Francesca Conti is the Web 3 Accelerator Leader at Outlier Ventures.

In this episode, Yago and Conti discuss the current state and future potential of the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.

OUTLINE
00:00 INTRO
00:41 What is Bitcoin DeFi?
04:03 How does it work?
10:59 Developments in the space
14:29 Investment opportunities
20:11 Value flow back to Bitcoin
29:28 Does DeFi matter?
34:08 Bitcoin DeFi challenges
36:32 What’s next for Bitcoin DeFi
41:14 Conclusion

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GUEST LINKS
Francesca Conti - https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescajconti/
Outlier Ventures - https://outlierventures.io/

Edan Yago - https://x.com/edanyago
BitcoinOS - https://www.bitcoinos.build/

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Show Notes

Edan Yago is the Co-Founder and CEO of BitcoinOS, and Francesca Conti is the Web 3 Accelerator Leader at Outlier Ventures.


In this episode, Yago and Conti discuss the current state and future potential of the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.


OUTLINE

00:00 INTRO

00:41 What is Bitcoin DeFi?

04:03 How does it work?

10:59 Developments in the space

14:29 Investment opportunities

20:11 Value flow back to Bitcoin

29:28 Does DeFi matter?

34:08 Bitcoin DeFi challenges

36:32 What’s next for Bitcoin DeFi

41:14 Conclusion


The Block Community

The Block is launching a new community experience for fans of The Scoop! Follow us on Lens to stay in the loop: hey.xyz/u/theblockcommunity

The Block Newsletters

The Block's newsletters bring you the latest news and analysis of the fast-moving crypto and DeFi markets. To subscribe, visit theblock.co/newsletters


GUEST LINKS

Francesca Conti - https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescajconti/

Outlier Ventures - https://outlierventures.io/


Edan Yago - https://x.com/edanyago

BitcoinOS - https://www.bitcoinos.build/


This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Bitkey.

Get the bitcoin wallet that works like the money apps you already use.

Because simplicity is the best security. For a limited time, $99. Buy Bitkey

What is The Crypto Beat?

The Crypto Beat is a live streaming podcast focused on topical crypto news events. The podcast will feature multiple guests who are deep in the crypto industry sharing their views on the topic of the day. It will be available across X, Twitch and YouTube and made available afterwards on popular audio platforms.