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Stablecoin Masterclass with Sam Kazemian founder of Frax Finance
In this episode, Sam Kazemian, founder of Frax, to discuss the evolution of stablecoins and their impact on digital economies. Sam shares his journey into crypto, the creation of Frax, and its innovative approach to stability. The conversation covers Frax’s integration with NEAR Protocol, the Frax Ferry for cross-chain functionality, and the future of decentralized digital economies.
Sam Kazemian - https://x.com/samkazemian
Frax Finance - https://x.com/fraxfinance
Takeaways
The Origins and Vision of Frax:
Sam Kazemian discusses his journey into crypto and the motivations behind creating Frax.
Understanding Stablecoin Mechanisms:
Explanation of how Frax maintains stability through algorithmic monetary policy and full collateralization.
Integration with Near Protocol:
Highlighting Frax’s partnership with Near Protocol to enhance liquidity and usability through native asset issuance.
Frax Ferry and Cross-Chain Functionality:
Introduction of the Frax Ferry as a decentralized solution for secure and efficient cross-chain asset movement.
Future of Digital Economies:
Exploration of the role of stablecoins and blockchain in creating decentralized digital economies, including concepts like the network state and digital ownership.
Timestamps:
[00:00] - Introduction and Welcome
[05:29] - The Birth of Frax
[10:45] - Stablecoin Landscape Overview
[16:20] - Understanding Frax’s Monetary Policy
[20:29] - Integration with Near Protocol
[24:55] - Chain Abstraction and Future Vision
[30:40] - Frax Ferry Mechanism
[35:09] - Network State and Digital Economies
[41:25] - Community and Ecosystem Growth
Hosts:
Altan Tutar https://twitter.com/mraltantutar
Website: https://chainabstracted.com/
Connect with NEAR
Website: https://near.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NEARProtocol
DISCLAIMER
The content herein is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, options, futures, or other derivatives related to securities in any jurisdiction, nor should not be relied upon as advice to buy, sell or hold any of the foregoing. This content is intended to be general in nature and is not specific to you, the user or anyone else. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional advisor. NEAR Foundation and its agents, advisors, council members, officers and employees (the “Foundation Parties”) make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein and expressly disclaims any and all liability that may be based on such information or any errors or omissions therein. The Foundation Parties shall have no liability whatsoever, under contract, tort, trust or otherwise, to any person arising from or related to the content or any use of the information contained herein by you or any of your representatives. All opinions expressed herein are the speakers’ own personal opinions and do not reflect the opinions of any entities.
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By chain abstractedIn this episode, Sam Kazemian, founder of Frax, to discuss the evolution of stablecoins and their impact on digital economies. Sam shares his journey into crypto, the creation of Frax, and its innovative approach to stability. The conversation covers Frax’s integration with NEAR Protocol, the Frax Ferry for cross-chain functionality, and the future of decentralized digital economies.
Sam Kazemian - https://x.com/samkazemian
Frax Finance - https://x.com/fraxfinance
Takeaways
The Origins and Vision of Frax:
Sam Kazemian discusses his journey into crypto and the motivations behind creating Frax.
Understanding Stablecoin Mechanisms:
Explanation of how Frax maintains stability through algorithmic monetary policy and full collateralization.
Integration with Near Protocol:
Highlighting Frax’s partnership with Near Protocol to enhance liquidity and usability through native asset issuance.
Frax Ferry and Cross-Chain Functionality:
Introduction of the Frax Ferry as a decentralized solution for secure and efficient cross-chain asset movement.
Future of Digital Economies:
Exploration of the role of stablecoins and blockchain in creating decentralized digital economies, including concepts like the network state and digital ownership.
Timestamps:
[00:00] - Introduction and Welcome
[05:29] - The Birth of Frax
[10:45] - Stablecoin Landscape Overview
[16:20] - Understanding Frax’s Monetary Policy
[20:29] - Integration with Near Protocol
[24:55] - Chain Abstraction and Future Vision
[30:40] - Frax Ferry Mechanism
[35:09] - Network State and Digital Economies
[41:25] - Community and Ecosystem Growth
Hosts:
Altan Tutar https://twitter.com/mraltantutar
Website: https://chainabstracted.com/
Connect with NEAR
Website: https://near.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NEARProtocol
DISCLAIMER
The content herein is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, options, futures, or other derivatives related to securities in any jurisdiction, nor should not be relied upon as advice to buy, sell or hold any of the foregoing. This content is intended to be general in nature and is not specific to you, the user or anyone else. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional advisor. NEAR Foundation and its agents, advisors, council members, officers and employees (the “Foundation Parties”) make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein and expressly disclaims any and all liability that may be based on such information or any errors or omissions therein. The Foundation Parties shall have no liability whatsoever, under contract, tort, trust or otherwise, to any person arising from or related to the content or any use of the information contained herein by you or any of your representatives. All opinions expressed herein are the speakers’ own personal opinions and do not reflect the opinions of any entities.