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Exclusive Interview with Paul Frambot, CEO of Morpho Labs
In an exclusive interview with Cryptowire, Paul Frambot, CEO of research and development company Morpho Labs, discussed various aspects of the DeFi industry and the innovative approach taken by the Morpho protocol.
Raising Funds and DeFi Trends
- Details on how the four co-founders raised millions for Morpho
- Changes to DeFi trends and the protocol’s minimalist approach
- Insights on the disagreement with Aaave and Gauntlet joining Morpho Labs
Key Points Discussed by Paul Frambot
- Liquid staking and yield farming
- Next evolution of DeFi Spending
- Moving from app to infra – the future of DeFi
- DeFi 2.0 defining crypto’s coming bull market
- Shift from monolithic to layered protocols in 2024
- DAOs not being suited for managing the risk of protocols
- Morpho Blue and lowering the barrier to entry
- Raising $18 million for Morpho from a16z and Variant while still in school
DeFi 2.0: Moving from App to Infra
Paul Frambot discussed the evolution of DeFi towards a more scalable infrastructure by adopting a layered approach similar to the structure of the internet. This approach aims to enhance security and efficiency in DeFi protocols.
Going Against Latest DeFi Trends with a Minimalistic Approach
Morpho Labs’ minimalist approach to lending and borrowing stands out in the DeFi space, focusing on simplicity and efficiency. This approach has led to the success of Morpho’s protocols and garnered attention in the industry.
DAOs May Not Be the Best Option
Paul Frambot expressed his views on decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and their limitations in managing the risk of protocols effectively. He emphasized the importance of expertise and quick decision-making in risk management.
About Paul Frambot
Paul Frambot is the Co-Founder and CEO of Morpho Labs, a leading research and development company in the DeFi space. With a background in Parallel and Distributed Systems, Frambot has successfully raised funds and developed innovative protocols for the industry.
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