Synthetix V3 Explained with Kain Warwick

Kain Warwick is the Founder of Synthetix and Noah Litvin is a Core Contributor. In this episode, we explain Synthetix V3, including what's new vs V2, why it's deployed on Base, and how USDC as collateral impacts legacy SNX stakers. A candid conversation with one of the most respected founders in DeFi, Kain offers us countless lessons as crypto builders and investors. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Subscribe on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify ► Subscribe on Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod ► Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad ► Follow Nomatic: https://twitter.com/Nomaticcap ► Learn about DeFi and Web3: http://defidad.com/ ------ The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources 🥩 ETHER.FI | LIQUID STAKING AND RESTAKING ALL-IN-ONE 🧑‍🌾 MANTLE | THE ETHEREUM L2 FOR TOP NATIVE YIELDS 🥑 INSTADAPP | THE NEW AVOCADO WALLET AND MULTISIG 🦊 METAMASK PORTFOLIO | TRACK AND MANAGE YOUR WEB3 EVERYTHING 🙋‍♀️ Interested to sponsor The Edge Podcast? Fill this out: https://hl6pu9d99u5.typeform.com/to/E3NY5Mqn ------ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 5:44 - Success of OP Trading Incentives Program 9:22 - Synthetix dApps 10:31 - Andromeda explained 15:33 - Why Synthetix V3 is on Base 19:54 - Thoughts on Solana 26:17 - SNX buyback-and-burn and killing SNX inflation 35:04 - Special perps on L1 for a wrapped basis trade 41:36 - Synthetix working with Infinex 45:57 - Are we at parity with CEX trading? 47:52 - Meeting the demands of traders on Synthetix 54:40 - Closing ------ 🔗 Guest Links 🔗 ► Synthetix Website: https://synthetix.io/ ► Synthetix Blog Post on Andromeda: https://blog.synthetix.io/what-is-the-andromeda-release/ ► Synthetix on Twitter: https://twitter.com/synthetix_io ► Kain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaiynne ► Noah on Twitter: https://twitter.com/noahlitvin ------ 🙏 The Edge Podcast is produced by 4RC Labs. If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/ All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.