Intellectual Property is the untapped $61T asset class frontier. Story and IPFi will assetize it. On Day 1 of Story public mainnet, Story IPFi already has all core DeFi features built out, with multiple teams building towards more IP-specific services.
IPFi is fundamentally
Head of IPFi @storyprotocol prev @binanceresearch ex-lead of a DeFi project with 1B+ TVL
Anything I write here are personal perspectives only.
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Joined August 2024
- As a 5 year DeFi veteran and ex-lead of a >1B TVL DeFi protocol, I've been increasingly discouraged by the lack of diversity in DeFi breakthroughs. There is too much "wrap/deposit this asset for another layer of gov token yield" DeFi masturbation in this cycle. DeFi cannot just
- Excited to announce that I’ve transitioned from my previous role leading a 1B+ TVL DeFi protocol to chart new waters and lead IPFi (Intellectual Property Finance) at @StoryProtocol. Story sits at the intersection of 3 megatrends happening in the world today - decentralization
- I.P. needs capital to function - creators need to be paid! Lots of potential new asset usecases. Story therefore needs vision-aligned IPFi creators to build tools that not only serve existing DeFi users but also IP-specific users. I'll be at KBW and IPFi day is on Sep 4. Come
- This thread goes out to the future builders and users of intellectual property finance (IPFi) on Story. What is IPFi? I’d like to start with the end, with what IPFi can unlock on Story in the long term. IP is already a multi-trillion asset class, and it is possible to make it
- Replying to @IP_Morgan11) AI x IPFi: AI Agents, AI frameworks and AI creations are all intangible assets, and are IP assets by nature. With the current pace of AI development, significant economic value will be captured by AI assets in the future. Story is already advancing on many of these via recent
- Replying to @IP_Morgan13) RWA x IPFi: The rights of most real world IPs sit in legal contracts (or worse, buried in some corporate entity with tons of other not-great IPs). IPFi will tokenize them onchain, allowing you to own the rights directly and share in their revenues. This sounds like T-Bill
- Replying to @IP_Morgan12) Meme x IPFi: Memecoins are a great way to build around a community which likes an IP, but the IP creator of those well-loved memes needs to be aligned into growing the value of the IP alongside the community. Let your favourite creator know and ask them to register his/her
- Replying to @mushy @StoryProtocol and 3 othersthe ꧁🐐꧂
- Looking for teams which are interested in the following to build on Story with us: - Prediction markets around IP assets - interactive / gamified projects around IP assets - tokenization of cash-flowing IP assets - tokenization of fully-owned IP assets Please ping in DMs if
- going to head to devcon and Story Academy Bangkok to speak with promising IPFi builders. Come down with these and I'll see how we can help you. 1. Tell us about the IPFi product that you're building, describe the mechanisms in the product 2. Tell us about your timeline, how
- IPFi Season with OKX! okx.com/en-sg/web3/def…







