S1E24 - Chad Barraford - THORChain | Empowering Users Through Decentralized Finance

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In this episode of the Smart Economy Podcast, we speak with Chad Barraford, a core developer at THORChain. Discussion topics include the importance of a decentralized multi-chain swapping protocol, the risks associated with blockchain-to-blockchain bridges, THORChain’s synthetic assets versus wrapped assets on other networks, and the protocol's economic security model.
51:48 - "Lending Design"

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S1E24 - Chad Barraford - THORChain | Empowering Users Through Decentralized Finance

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In this episode of the Smart Economy Podcast, we speak with Chad Barraford, a core developer at THORChain. Discussion topics include the importance of a decentralized multi-chain swapping protocol, the risks associated with blockchain-to-blockchain bridges, THORChain’s synthetic assets versus wrapped assets on other networks, and the protocol's economic security model.

51:48 - "Lending Design"

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S1E24 - Chad Barraford - THORChain | Empowering Users Through Decentralized Finance

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