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Gm! In this episode, we’re joined by MacBrennan Peet, Founder of Project 0, to discuss how the platform is tackling capital and risk fragmentation across DeFi venues. We cover unified margin, cross-venue credit, automated strategies, dynamic risk management, integrations across Solana lending markets, and Project 0 Pay.
Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:48) MacBrennan's Path to Project 0
(5:39) Rebuilding Prime Brokerage for DeFi
(8:48) Unified Margin Across DeFi Venues
(19:59) Automated DeFi Strategies
(26:57) Risk Management & Asset Onboarding
(31:51) The Evolution of Automated Strategies
(35:19) Project 0 Pay Explained
(46:33) Competing With DeFi Super Apps
(51:10) What's Next for Project 0
(55:06) Closing Comments
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Gm! In today’s episode we have a 0xResearch crosspost where they were joined by Lucas Bruder, Co-Founder of Jito Labs to discuss Jito’s BAM block builder on Solana, highlighting transparency, verifiability, and application-controlled execution. They also cover market structure, stake adoption, MCP, slot time reductions, and JitoSOL’s ETF efforts.
Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:54) Why Jito Built BAM
(5:50) Application-Controlled Execution Explained
(11:30) MCP and Solana's Future
(15:56) BAM Adoption and Stake Growth
(33:13) Cutting Slot Times on Solana
(40:28) JitoSOL and the ETF Push
(47:09) AI, Products, and the Road Ahead
(50:40) Closing Comments
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Disclaimers: Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation.
Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
