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Balancer vs. Uniswap, Yield Farming and DeFi Moats - Fernando Martinelli, Balancer Labs, Ep. 109

Jul 28, 2020

With the DeFi yield farming craze in full swing, Balancer Labs founder Fernando Martinelli (@fcmartinelli) joins us in discussing one of the hottest projects in the crypto space. We discuss:

  • Balancer's origins
  • What are "automated market makers"?
  • How does Balancer differ from Uniswap?
  • Will aggregators destroy value capture for decentralized exchanges?
  • Do new AMMs like Thorchain & Bancor work?

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