Dagur of Cauldron DEX talks about bringing DeFi to Bitcoin Cash.

He takes us a journey through the tale of how Cauldron came to be, and describes his vision for its future. He talks about architecture for DeFi contracts, quotes the Unix Philosophy, and applies it to BCH DeFi.

Dagur is a BCH developer who has a long history in Bitcoin including working on BCHN, Flipstarter, BU and going all the way back to OG big block node BitcoinXT. Enjoy the talk!

Links:

Dagur Valberg on Twitter: https://x.com/dagur

Cauldron DEX: https://www.cauldron.quest/

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

01:40 Time to brew

03:17 K = X * Y

05:30 L1 DeFi and Cauldron journey

07:42 The prototype and the alpha

09:05 But why?

09:15 When TX order matters

10:21 Strength in UTXO

10:50 Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) gives Cauldron

12:15 The Unix philosophy

12:37 The Unix Utils

13:07 BCH DeFi Utils

13:50 BCH DeFi Util example

14:49 The BCH DeFi philosophy

15:18 Cauldron stats

17:04 In the making: Defi loans

18:24 Q : Zero percent interest loans

18:50 Q : Recommendations for new BCH developers

19:38 Q : BCH DeFi philosophy

20:41 Q : Where does LP yield go?

21:30 Q : Cauldron business model

22:33 Q : Building user base

23:50 Q : Promoting BCH as smart transaction chain

25:02 Outro

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