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About the event
- Project: Perpetual Protocol
- Guests: Yenwen Feng and Nick Tong
- Topic: Optimizing DeFi protocols with Layer 2
- NOT FINANCIAL ADVISE
About our guest speakers
- Guest:
- Yenwen Feng
- Brief overview on guest background:
- Topic: Brief one line intro about concept to be explored.
- short guest bio.
- Background in engineering
- Experience in fintech, gaming, social apps
- Fell down crypto rabbit-hole in 2017
- Was enlightened by Cryptokitties and found an opportunity to do derivatives on top of any token
- noteworthy achievements
- Decore - Crypto accounting SAAS
- Nick Tong
- Brief overview on guest background:
- Topic: Brief one line intro about concept to be explored.
- short guest bio.
- University of Sydney (2008-2012)
- CEO & Co-founder at Edisse
- Head of Product at Lumi Finance
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noteworthy achievements
About the project
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What is Perpetual Protocol?
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What are perpetuals?
- What is the general positioning of the project?
- On-chain DEX with highly efficient liquidity provisioning and up to 10x leverage for makers and takers.
- What are some of the benefits and risks of leverage trading?
- What makes Perpetual Protocol different from others in the web3 space? Unique differentiators?
- What is a Virtual Automated Market Maker (vAMM)?
- Walk us through Perpetual Protocol
- as a trading platform (perpetuals, derivatives)
- As a liquidity mining platform
- PERP token
- Results of the product so far.
- Fees Collected: $30,239,785
- Trade Volume: $30,273.780,163
- Number of Trades: $6,038,984
- How is Perpetual Protocol benefiting the web3 community? Accessibility, ease of use, incentives and rewards.
- "lowering barriers, making advanced trading available to everyone". What does this mean for the average DeFi user?
- Saving gas fees
- L2 scaling solutions.
- Fast transactions, with minimal fees.
- What blockchains does Perpetual Protocol run on?
- Ethereum, xDai, Optimism?