Episode Details

Rob Hadick joins us in the Tokenization Tower to cover the $292M exploit this weekend unpacking how it happened, what this means for the future of low-risk DeFi, why DeFi founders are still treating finance like software, and his views on investing and predicting what comes next for onchain finance.

Rob Hadick is General Partner at Dragonfly, a leading digital asset venture fund.

The Rollup is where the leaders of digital assets and finance converge. Live from the financial capital of the world.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:51 Major Weekend Exploit

01:38 Contagion & Composability Risk

02:28 LayerZero's Statement

05:22 Restaking As A Red Herring

06:53 Finance As Software

09:56 Risk Curation Incentive Problem

13:08 Path Dependency Post-Exploit

17:56 Despair As Current Sentiment

19:30 Institutional Views

21:25 Exotic Collateral Gets Repriced

23:57 Isolated vs. Pooled Lending

26:07 Institutions Want Segregated Markets

27:12 Yieldcoins Post-Exploit

30:11 The Great Consolidation

31:36 Frozen Funds on Aave

33:33 Rate Limits As A Standard

37:13 Permissionless vs. Institutional Split

41:18 What Reverses DeFi Sentiment?

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