Long form conversations with the sharpest minds in DeFi & Crypto. Hosted by Nick Drakon - https://twitter.com/NickDrakon Presented by Revelo Intel - https://www.revelointel.com Follow - https://twitter.com/DeFiSparks

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Long form conversations with the sharpest minds in DeFi & Crypto. Hosted by Nick Drakon - https://twitter.com/NickDrakon Presented by Revelo Intel - https://www.revelointel.com Follow - https://twitter.com/DeFiSparks
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Recent Episodes

April 1, 2024
Power of Persistence: A Staking & Restaking Hub for the Cosmos
<p>Persistence provides staking, liquid staking, and now, restaking services for the Cosmos ecosystem. The protocol is comprised of two components, in pSTAKE, the liquid staked asset hub, and DEXTER, a DeFi application with LST and yield-bearing token use-cases.Β <br/><br/>The Cosmos ecosystem surprised some when the likes of Celestia were introduced last year, bringing attention back to the sector. Cosmos and Tendermint provide infrastructure that allows appchains to have more sovereignty, as seen with the migration of dYdX. In this podcast, our Founder and CEO, Nick Drakon, sits down with Mikhil Pandey, Co-Founder and CSO at Persistence Labs to discuss everything Persistence, Cosmos, Parallelized EVM chains, and more.<br/><br/>π Useful Links π<br/>Persistence Project Breakdown FREE π https://revelointel.com/project-breakdown/persistence/<br/>Access our 500+ Page Annual Intel Report FREE π https://revelointel.com/free<br/>Join FREE Telegram channel "Daily Intel" π https://t.me/dailyintelrevelo<br/>Sub to FREE newsletter "The Daily Bolt" πhttps://revelointel.substack.com/<br/>Revelo Intel Twitter π https://twitter.com/ReveloIntel<br/>Nick Drakon Twitter π https://twitter.com/NickDrakon<br/>Defi Sparks Podcast Twitter π https://twitter.com/DefiSparks<br/><br/>π Project Links π<br/><br/>Persistence WebsiteΒ π https://persistence.one/<br/>Β Persistence Twitter π https://twitter.com/PersistenceOne<br/>Β Mikhil Twitter π https://twitter.com/PandeyMikhil<br/><br/>β² Time Stamps β²<br/><br/>0:00 - IntroΒ <br/>01:37 - What is Persistence?<br/>08:57 - Restaking & Next Steps<br/>15:46 - Impact of Cosmos Ecosystem on Persistence<br/>23:17 - $XPRT: Past & Present<br/>28:05 - Role of Governance in Persistence<br/>32:20 - Future Plans<br/>37:45 - Parallelized EVM<br/>39:18 - Evolution of Chains<br/>41:38 - Parallelized EVMs' Role in Onboarding New Users<br/>43:47 - Persistence Long-term Plans<br/><br/>π Disclaimer π<br/><br/>This video is for informational purposes only. Nothing contained shall be construed to be financial legal or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speaker who is not a licensed financial adviser or registered investment adviser. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss.Β <br/><br/>#NickDrakon #ReveloIntel #DeFiSparks #Crypto #Defi #Bitcoin #Ethereum #BTC #ETH #Blockchain</p>

February 26, 2024
Unveil The Magic: Apertures' Innovative Use Of Intents For Uniswap V3 Liquidity Management
<p>Aperture is an Intents-based architecture that helps users manage their Uniswap V3 LP positions. The protocol contains an auto-rebalance feature, automated liquidity management strategies, as well as the Aperture swap DEX on Manta network. This is all made possible through the power of Intents...<br/><br/>Aperture is a long ways in the making; the team is releasing their highly-anticipated Litepaper after 2.5 years of DeFi experience. Aperture is building out an Intents-based future with some innovative implementations being announced. In this video, our Founder & CEO, Nick Drakon, sits down with McDavid Stoddard, Core Contributor and Growth Lead at Aperture, to discuss everything Intents.<br/><br/>π Useful Links π<br/><br/>Access our 500+ Page Annual Intel Report FREE π https://revelointel.com/free<br/>Access our 35+ Page Arbitrum report ft. Castle Capital FREE π https://revelointel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/The-State-of-Arbitrum-and-the-Year-Ahead.pdf<br/>Join FREE Telegram channel "Daily Intel" π https://t.me/dailyintelrevelo<br/>Sub to FREE newsletter "The Daily Bolt" πhttps://revelointel.substack.com/<br/>Revelo Intel Twitter π https://twitter.com/ReveloIntel<br/>Nick Drakon Twitter π https://twitter.com/NickDrakon<br/>Defi Sparks Podcast Twitter π https://twitter.com/DefiSparks<br/><br/>π Project Links π<br/>Β Β <br/>McDavid Stoddard Twitterπ https://twitter.com/RobMcStodda<br/>Aperture Twitter π https://twitter.com/ApertureFinance<br/>Aperture app π https://app.aperture.finance/<br/>Aperture Litepaper π https://medium.com/@aperturefinance/apertures-litepaper-5c988ead5b78<br/><br/>β² Time Stamps β²<br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>03:24 - Aperture TodayΒ <br/>09:08 - How do Intents work?<br/>17:09 - Aperture Whitepaper Explanation<br/>27:58 - Aperture's view on Open-source<br/>30:55 - Expanding to new chains?<br/>32:19 - Best ways to use Aperture<br/>35:48 - Outro</p>

February 2, 2024
Unleashing Mantle's Limitless Treasury To Spark User Excitement (Will It Work?)
<p>Mantle may have the most opportunity of any chain currently. It is a L2 built on Ethereum and may benefit from $ETH's EIP-4844 upgrade. It also uses EigenLayer's DA, making it a potential candidate for airdrops. In this video, our CEO, Nick Drakon, sits down with Jordi Alexander, Chief Alchemist at Mantle, to discuss the chain's plans going forward, exciting initiatives, and more.Β <br/><br/>π Useful Links π<br/>Farm Airdrop on Mantle w Bonus points - https://app.init.capital/points?ref=1FE5F2<br/>Access our 500+ Page Annual Intel FREE π https://revelointel.com/free<br/>Join FREE Telegram channel "Daily Intel" π https://t.me/dailyintelrevelo<br/>Sub to FREE newsletter "The Daily Bolt" π https://revelointel.substack.com/<br/>Revelo Intel Twitter π https://twitter.com/ReveloIntel<br/>Nick Drakon Twitter π https://twitter.com/NickDrakon<br/>Defi Sparks Podcast Twitter π https://twitter.com/DefiSparks<br/>Mantle FREE Analyst Insight π https://revelointel.com/insights/the-case-for-mnt/</p>
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