Episode 69 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and dYdX Founder and CEO Antonio Juliano.
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dYdX founder Antonio Juliano discusses the evolution of dYdX and the broader DeFi landscape, highlighting the need for DeFi to move beyond copying tradfi products and build truly innovative applications made possible by decentralization.
Outline
Intro
DeFi's Development
dYdX Mega Vault AMM
dYdX Prediction Markets
High-Performance Blockchain Development
Appchain Drawbacks
dYdX vs. Hyperliquid
New dYdX Markets
Onchain RWA Derivatives
DEX Adoption Hurdles
Crypto Market Makers
dYdX Development Roadmap
Appchain Advantages
GUEST LINKS
Antonio Juliano on X - https://x.com/AntonioMJuliano
Antonio Juliano - https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniojuliano/
dYdX - https://dydx.exchange/
dYdX on X - https://x.com/dYdX
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