#25 Paradigm’s Thesis – w/ Charlie Noyes, Georgios Konstantopoulos and Hasu [+transcript] – Uncommon Core by Su Zhu and Hasu

Su is sitting out today, and I instead welcome Charlie Noyes and Georgios Konstantopoulos of Paradigm, one of the largest investment funds in crypto. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, inclu…

Su is sitting out today, and I instead welcome Charlie Noyes and Georgios Konstantopoulos of Paradigm, one of the largest investment funds in crypto. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, including How Paradigm can so consistently identify and back the category-defining protocols and companies in crypto MEV and how it can be mitigated, including some actionable advice on how you can avoid getting sandwich-attacked today. The new features and remaining challenges of Uniswap v3 Paradigm’s thesis for Cosmos and why each blockchain should adopt the IBC protocol Whether Bitcoin’s value…

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