Justin and Hannah (Asymmetry Finance) on Stablecoins, Yield, & Risk in DeFi (EP.619)
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Wyatt from Castle Island here. And this episode marked the second in our series on stablecoins and DeFi. Today, I was joined by Hannah and Justin, founders of Asymmetry Finance, which builds unique stablecoin offerings in DeFi. Without further ado, I hope you enjoy our conversation. Matt
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down by Bad Mortgage Investments, Lehman, which has 25,000 employees, will be liquidated. The
federal government loans American International Group, AIG, eighty five billion dollars. This
is a different kind of market and the That is a freak. The federal government is stepping in to stabilize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two mortgage giants that have been threatened by the housing crisis.
The Bank of England has pumped £75,000,000,000 more into Britain's ailing economy with a new round of quantitative easing. You
print a couple trillion dollars, and all of a sudden, people start to worry. So out of this worry, we have something called the Bitcoin. Bitcoin. Justin,
Hannah from Asymmetry Finance. Thanks for joining our podcast. We're gonna talk about stablecoins and DeFi today, which I'm excited for, but would love to get some personal introductions, if you don't mind, before we get started.
I'm Hannah Jojo, and I come from a traditional background actually in finance and risk analysis. I started out my career as an actuary. Actuaries create risk models and try to find and moderate different risk and systems. I did that for a while. I was there for a few years working at pension funds, health insurance companies, etcetera, and realized I was just maximizing profits for these massive industries. Didn't wanna keep doing that forever, and I had always been doing crypto and DeFi on the side, learning about it as I was studying math. And it was just fascinating. It was really starting
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