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The Future of MoneyThe future of DeFi includes tokenised real-world assets and hedge fund vaults built on chain. My interview with Cindy Leow, Co-Founder of DriftPowered by Phoenix Group The full interview is also available on my YouTube channel: YouTube:ย https://bit.ly/3YfcSX4ย 2025-06-0408 min
The Milk Road ShowHow to Read the Market Like a Pro (And Profit From It)Ever wonder how to gauge true market sentiment amidst the noise of crypto Twitter? In this episode, we speak with Cindy Leow, co-founder of Drift Protocol, a prominent DeFi exchange on Solana. Cindy reveals how funding rates work, what they tell us about market sentiment, and how you can use this knowledge to make smarter investing decisions.~~~~~๐ Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive:โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcastโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ ๐ช Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your companyโs onchain finances: โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ ...2025-03-1837 min
LightspeedDrift: The Solana DEX Powering Onchain Liquidity | Cindy Leow & Chris HeaneyGm! This week we're joined by Cindy Leow & Chris Heaney to discuss Swift, the most recent liquidty upgrade to Drift. We deep dive into how Swift will improve onchain execution, competing with CEXs, how to accelerate Solana DeFi, whats next for Drift & much more. Enjoy!--Follow Cindy: https://x.com/cindyleowttFollow Chris: https://x.com/crispheaneyFollow Jack: https://x.com/whosknaveFollow Lightspeed: https://twitter.com/LightspeedpodhqSubscribe to the Lightspeed Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/lightspeedJoin the...2025-03-1451 min
Logan Jastremski PodcastDrift Founder Cindy Leow on becoming the largest open-sourced perpetual futures exchange | EP #154Cindy Leow is the Co-Founder of Drift. Drift Protocol is the largest open-sourced perpetual futures exchange built on Solana, the fastest L1 blockchain.
Cindy Leow's Twitter: https://x.com/cindyleowtt
Drift's Twitter: https://x.com/DriftProtocol
Drifts Website: https://www.drift.trade/
Logan Jastremski - Co-Founder at Frictionless Capital
Logan's Twitter: https://x.com/LoganJastremski
Frictionless Capital: https://www.frictionless.fund/2024-12-0652 min
Coinbase Institutional Market CallDriftโs Cindy Leow, South Korea, and Altcoin SeasonJoin us for an interview with Cindy Leow, co-founder of Drift, as she shares the inside scoop on their Solana-based decentralized exchange thatโs making waves with its 50x leverage perpetual futures trading and BET prediction market. In markets, Greg Sutton talks about the consolidation of assets like BTC, ETH and SOL over the last week, as well as the major disruptions happening on South Korean crypto exchanges after the countryโs declaration of martial law (since blocked by the national assembly). We then explore the rise of AI agents with David Han, who also discusses the massive airdrop from...2024-12-0326 min
Real Vision: Finance & InvestingDebate: Where to Build a Blockchain Company (Breakpoint 2024)*SPONSORED CONTENT* Did you miss out on Breakpoint 2024? In partnership with Solana, Real Vision is releasing the best talks from Breakpoint 2024. In this debate, Cindy Leow of Drift and Joanna Zeng of SOON join Dovey Wan of Primitive Ventures to debate whether the East or West is the best place to build a blockchain company.Breakpoint is the annual gathering of the worldwide Solana community, hosted by the Solana Foundation. Breakpoint 2024 was held Sept. 20-21 in Singapore. For more information, go to https://solana.com/breakpoint.DISCLAIMER...2024-10-3022 min
Crypto BanterThis Altcoin's About To TAKE OVER Crypto!Walking through ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ you realize just how many crypto projects there are developing on the Solana blockchain! There is of course 1 that stands out above all other Altcoins... Watch Cryptomanran LIVE to discover which Altcoin will do far better than any previous narrative!
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Flywheel DeFiFrom Trading Perps To Building The Exchange w/ Cindy Leow, Founder of Drift - Flywheel #115In this week's episode, Cindy shares her journey from prop trader to builder and all the trials and tribulations that come with being a founder. She goes into what Drift is, how it works, and the future roadmap they have in store. Timeline00:00 Introduction to Drift and Solana DeFi03:04 Building on Solana and the Challenges Faced07:21 Early Days of Building on Solana09:54 Navigating the Bear Market and Building Through the Dark Times18:12 Positioning Drift in the Meme Coin Craze21:14 The Inflection Point and...2024-08-011h 04
The Delphi PodcastArthur Hayes, Kyle Samani and Cindy Leow: Drift Protocol and the Future of DeFiIn this episode of the Delphi podcast, the co-founders of Drift Protocol, Cindy Leow, along with Arthur Hayes and Kyle Samani, discuss the vision and development of Drift, as well as the future of DeFi. They highlight the importance of censorship resistance and access to financial markets for all individuals, regardless of their location. They also discuss the advantages of building on Solana and the challenges of operating an app chain. The conversation covers topics such as cross-margin and cross-collateral, the democratization of finance through DeFi, the potential of tokenizing real-world assets, and the value of meme coin derivatives...2024-05-171h 03
The Blockcrunch PodcastWhy Drift Is Betting Big on Solana - Cindy Leow & Chris Heaney, Ep. 256Today Jason is joined by Drift Co-Founder Cindy Leow & Developer Chris Healey. In todayโs episode the three discuss the founding story of Drift, why there was a gap in the market for Drift, why the Solana ecosystem made sense, and whether it would if Drift launched today. Cindy and Chris then share their bear market learnings, what they took away from the Luna saga, and Driftโs 2024 roadmapโenjoy! ย Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice. ย Timestamps: (00:00) Introductionย (02:48) Motivation to found Drift (05:56) Why Drift chose Sol...2024-05-0240 minLightspeedBuilding Solana's Largest Perps DEX | Cindy Leow & Chris HeaneyGm! This week we invite Cindy & Chris from Drift to the show to discuss how they're building the largest perps DEX on Solana. Enjoy!--Follow Cindy: https://twitter.com/cindyleowttFollow Chris: https://twitter.com/crispheaneyFollow Mert: https://twitter.com/0xMert_Follow Dan: https://twitter.com/smyyguy--Try 3 months FREE of Helium Mobile with the code LIGHTSPEEDMOBILE: hellohelium.com Experience a new phone service that uses the Helium Network โ a decentralized wireless network built by the people โ AND...2024-04-191h 03
The Dirty PodcastDrift Protocol: The Highest Volume Perp Dex on Solana w/ Cindy LeowJoin us for an illuminating discussion with Cindy, co-founder of Drift Protocol, as we explore the past, present, and future of this leading decentralized derivatives exchange on Solana.
We delve into the lessons learned and improvements made by Drift after the exploits in V1. Cindy provides rare founder insights into the resilience required to rebound stronger than ever.
She then explains Drift's innovative liquidity trifecta combining AMM, order book, and just-in-time liquidity. We also discuss the team's focus on providing a centralized exchange-level experience through UI enhancements, cross-chain bridges, and institutional-grade custody solutions.
Cindy shares her vision for how...2023-11-2137 minLightspeedDrift: Can This Solana DEX Compete With Binance? | Cindy Leow, Chris HeaneyCindy Leow and Chris Heaney join us to discuss how Drift is building the #1 trading experience on Solana. In this episode, we cover Drift's core design and liquidity layers, the advantages of perps, why Drift built on Solana, vertical vs horizontal integration, Drift's distribution framework, what DeFi got wrong and more!- -Timestamps(00:00) Introduction(00:48) Drift: Solanaโs Perpetual Swaps Exchange(01:55) The Advantages of Perps(04:08) The Liquidity Trifecta: Driftโs 3 Layers of Liquidity(14:19) Driftโs End Game(17:54) Permissionless ad(26:40) Why Build on Sol...2023-08-151h 15
ValidatedSo How Does DeFi Work, Anyway?DeFi is defined as, โsmart contracts that can execute trustless financial transactions," but beyond that, understanding whatโs actually going on under the hood of DeFi protocols and how to use them is still a very narrow area of expertise. Wrapped assets, bridges, automated market makersโโthese are new tools foreign to the world of traditional finance. In this episode, Cindy Leow offers a primer on how both the technical and practical features of DeFi work. She also shares thoughts on the direction of DeFi in the next twelve months and what we have to look forward to.ย DISCLAI...2023-05-1646 min
Unbounded ConversationsLooking at the Mid-Term with Cindy LeowCindy Leow joins us to discuss due diligence and looking at the mid-term.Cindyโs Cryptoasset Fund - 256 Ventures256 Ventureโs Breakout Medium PostCindy Leow on TwitterThe materials provided are for information only and do not constitute as an offer. For investment advice, please consult professional advisors. Neither Zach or Jack are financial advisors.The information contained in this podcast episode has been compiled with considerable care to ensure its accuracy at the date of publication. However, no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made to its...2018-11-2735 min