The Block's Head of Growth, Tim Copeland, was joined by Veda co-founder and CEO Sun Raghupathi.
Tim and Sun discussed how DeFi vaults are simplifying complex finance systems and looking to drive mainstream and institutional adoption. Sun explained on Veda's Vault architecture, the importance of security, and the evolving competitive landscape in the DeFi space.
OUTLINE
00:00 – Introduction
00:25 – What is Veda?
03:31 – Potential Contagion Risks
04:30 – GMX Hack
05:39 – DeFi Hacks
08:16 – Challenges of Building Vaults
09:48 – DeFi's Evolution
15:23 – Institutional Involvement
16:58 – Vault Uses in TradFi
17:47 – Tokenized Stocks
20:44 – Vaults vs. Staking
22:48 – Types of Vault Strategies
24:39 – AI in Vault Management
25:47 – Veda’s Future Plans
26:37 – Conclusion
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Guest links:
Sun - https://x.com/sunandr_
Veda - https://x.com/veda_labs
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