YIELD TALKS: Earning Fixed Rates and Trading Yields on Spectra Finance

Gaspard Peduzzi is CoFounder of Spectra Finance, joined by Tim Shekikhachev, CoFounder of Resolv and Amadeo Brands, Founder of YieldNest. In this episode, we host a panel to discuss how to use the decentralized, permissionless interest rate protocol that is Spectra, how it grew to over $220M TVL in less than 8 months, and how it enables users to earn fixed rates and trade yields while protocols can grow liquidity. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Edge Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz ► Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify ► Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod ► Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad ► Follow Nomatic: https://x.com/Nomaticcap ► Learn DeFi: http://defidad.com/ ------ The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources 🔮 PYTH NETWORK | SMARTER DATA FOR SMARTER CONTRACTS ⏳ HOURGLASS | LEVERAGED AIRDROP FARMING AND BOOSTED POINTS 🪄 TANSSI | LAUNCH YOUR SYMBIOTIC RESTAKED NETWORK IN MINUTES 📊 iYIELD | YOUR FINANCIAL PICTURE, SIMPLIFIED 🧪 MANTLE | START YOUR RESTAKING JOURNEY TODAY WITH CMETH 🐡 PUFFER UNIFI | A BASED ROLLUP TO ETHEREUM WITH NATIVE YIELDS 🌔 MOONWELL | THE LEADING LENDING AND BORROWING APP ON BASE ⚙️ GEARBOX PROTOCOL | ONCHAIN LENDING REIMAGINED 🐐 GOAT NETWORK | A BITCOIN L2 TO EARN WITH BTC & DOGE 📈 DEFINITIVE | THE MOST ADVANCED PLATFORM FOR ONCHAIN TRADE EXECUTION ------ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Founding of Spectra 4:38 - Sponsor pre-roll 6:57 - How is Spectra different from Pendle? 8:12 - What’s made Spectra such a breakout app? 10:17 - What is Resolv building? 13:58 - How Spectra and partner protocols benefit each other 16:58 - How Spectra helps protocols build community 19:12 - What is YieldNest and why do they work with Spectra? 22:07 - Sponsor mid-roll 23:49 - How ve(3,3) bribes work on Spectra? 25:42 - Thoughts on Spectra’s permissionless pool creation 33:47 - How will Spectra keep growing after points hype? 40:08 - Closing ------ 🔗 Guest Links 🔗 ► Spectra website: https://www.spectra.finance/ ► Spectra on X/Twitter: https://x.com/spectra_finance ► Gaspard Peduzzi on X/Twitter: https://x.com/GaspardPeduzzi ► Resolv website: https://resolv.xyz/ ► Tim Shekikhachev on X/Twitter: https://x.com/timsheki ► YieldNest website: https://www.yieldnest.finance/ ► Amadeo Brands on X/Twitter: https://x.com/amadeobrands ------ 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.