Welcome to the 6th episode of the Horizon DeFi Podcast, where we explore DeFi, synthetic assets, and the potential impact they will have on our economy.

For this episode, we will explore the entirety of the Horizon Protocol project. With the launch of Horizon Futures, we want to look at the various use cases and applications across the protocol and offer some valuable insights and actionable information on what can be done on a DeFi derivatives and synthetic assets platform.

If you are new to Horizon Protocol, Defi derivatives, synthetic assets, this episode will give you a holistic view of the protocol and get you started in the right place.

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(00:00) Intro

(02:13) A brief overview of Horizon Protocol and how it is different compared to other CEXs and DEXs

(10:53) Trading on Horizon Perpetual Futures Exchange

(15:05) Trading on the Horizon Spot Exchange

(16:49) How to arbitrage between Preps Futures Exchange and Spot exchange

(21:34) Staking on Horizon Protocol and earning rewards

(26:15) Staking on Horizon Protocol and utilizing zUSD Loans

(29:50) Staking HZN and hedging the global portfolio

(33:00) Liquidity provision for on/off ramp

(35:47) Future Developments for the Protocol

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The Horizon DeFi Podcast is sponsored by Horizon Protocol. Learn more by going to our:

- Website: https://horizonprotocol.com/

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/HorizonProtocol

- Official Telegram: https://t.me/HorizonProtocol

- Academy: https://academy.horizonprotocol.com/

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Music by Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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DISCLAIMERS

The information in this video is an opinion and is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, nor does it represent any entity's opinion but my own. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice.

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Welcome to the 5th episode of the Horizon DeFi Podcast, where we explore DeFi, synthetic assets, and the potential impact they will have on our economy.

For this episode, we are excited to interview Julian Giudici, the Co-Founder and CEO of Telos Blockchain Network. Telos's project is designed as a highly scalable blockchain with high throughput and speed, lending itself really well to use cases such as Web3 gaming.

Join us for an exciting episode exploring the technology and the governance structure behind building a blockchain ecosystem.

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(00:00) Intro to Justin Giudici and how he became CEO

(01:59) Description of Telos Blockchain Network

(04:39) Rebranding to Telos Zero

(07:12) Benefits of zero cost transactions for games

(08:54) Telos's Genesis Story: Launching with no ICO or VC Funding

(18:34) How governance and community come together around proposals

(26:06) Governance: 9 Guardians

(28:52) Negative side of decentralized governance - Red Tape

(23:29) Positive side of decentralized governance - Money Management

(34:30) How does Telos achieve such high transaction speeds?

(41:47) What do DApps leverage Telos speed?

(45:48) Biggest challenges moving forward

(47:07) Telos and ESG

(40:29) Outro

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Learn more about Telos by visiting:

- Website: https://www.telos.net/

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/HelloTelos?s=20

- Official Telegram: https://t.me/HelloTelos

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The Horizon DeFi Podcast is sponsored by Horizon Protocol. Learn more by going to our:

- Website: https://horizonprotocol.com/

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/HorizonProtocol

- Official Telegram: https://t.me/HorizonProtocol

- Academy: https://academy.horizonprotocol.com/

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Music by Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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DISCLAIMERS

The information in this video is an opinion and is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, nor does it represent any entity's opinion but my own. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice.

#crypto #cryptocurrency #horizonprotocol #telos

Welcome to our fourth episode of the Horizon DeFi Podcast, where we explore DeFi, synthetic assets, and the potential impact they will have on our economy.

For this episode, our host, Stanton, with the help of Jay, will be exploring the role that CEXs play in the crypto ecosystem, comparing them against DEXs, the pros and cons of CEXs, and what an ideal CEX might look like.

If you have any feedback, thoughts, or questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at stanton@horizonprotocol.com.

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(00:00) Intro
(00:36) How would you define the difference between CEXs and DEXs?
(02:37) DEXs can also be centralized.
(04:11) Examples of DEX Security: Time Locks and Multi-Sig.
(05:23) What is multi-sig?
(06:37) Weakness of a CEX.
(08:26) Exploitation of DEXs.
(10:17) How did FTX and Celcius become insolvent?
(11:49) Should CEXs have the ability to use user funds to make bets on the market?
(14:50) Thought experiment on what would happen if the US did not bail out their financial industry.
(19:11) Bitcoin is more than just digital gold.
(22:05) In an ideal scenario, how should CEXs make money?
(26:09) Should CEXs offer services around loans?
(22:05) In an ideal scenario, how should CEXs make money?|
(28:38) What is an ideal structure for CEXs to provide an on/off ramp for crypto and fiat?

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The Horizon DeFi Podcast is sponsored by Horizon Protocol. Learn more by going to our:
- Website: https://horizonprotocol.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/HorizonProtocol
- Official Telegram: https://t.me/HorizonProtocol
- Academy: https://academy.horizonprotocol.com/

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Music by Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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DISCLAIMERS

The information in this video is an opinion and is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice, tax advice or ,legal advice, nor does it represent any entity's opinion but my own. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice.

#crypto #cryptocurrency #defi #syntheticassets #defiderivatives #horizonprotocol #CEX #DEX #bitcoin #bnbchain