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David Hoffman

Bankless
@TrustlessState
Optimistic storyteller of frontier technology. The chaotic side of @Bankless
New York, USA
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    David Hoffman
    Bankless
    @TrustlessState
    Jan 20, 2022
    Crypto wasn't created to make you rich It was created to set you free.
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    David Hoffman
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    @TrustlessState
    Aug 14
    EtherFi spearheaded the Neobank movement on Ethereum But Ethereum has evolved, so EtherFi must evolve with it... from a Neobank to Neobrokerage Tokenized stocks + Aave V4 credit + yield-bearing dollars, all in one consumer account EtherFi is packaging Ethereum into a consumer
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    Aug 14
    NEW EPISODE - EtherFi’s Next Act: Stocks, Loans, and Global Banking @ether_fi is evolving from a crypto-native neobank into a full financial account. @MikeSilagadze joins @TrustlessState to break down: • Tokenized stocks + metals • @aave V4 credit against your portfolio •
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    David Hoffman
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    @TrustlessState
    Aug 11
    $BTC just shot below the 200w 👀
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    David Hoffman
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    Aug 11
    The line from this episode I can't stop thinking about: "If you wanted to manipulate a billion people, the easiest way is to get a job at OpenAI and change the system prompt." So Illia built the alternative - you can now stake $NEAR to get free, private inference from open
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    Aug 11
    NEW EPISODE - NEAR Just Turned Staking Yield Into AI Compute What if staking yield could keep an AI agent thinking? @ilblackdragon joins @TrustlessState to unpack @NEARProtocol’s new AI economy, where users can redirect staking yield toward private, verifiable inference. They
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    David Hoffman
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    Aug 10
    "7 of the top 10 DeFi protocols would face a massive capital exodus... to me, that blows up DeFi..." - @MikeSilagadze
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    Aug 10
    INTERVIEW: The EIP That Destroys DeFi | Stani Kulechov & Mike Silagadze Ethereum’s latest staking proposal is sparking backlash across DeFi. @aave founder @StaniKulechov and @ether_fi CEO @MikeSilagadze join @TrustlessState to break down why stake tapering could push $ETH yield

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