Speculation That Unites Us And Divides Us In Crypto, Plus Why ETH Should Be A Trillion-Dollar Asset

Kain Warwick is the Founder of Synthetix and Infinex.In this episode, we discuss how speculation drives the world of crypto, why it fuels innovation, and how it unites us and divides us. Applying this thinking, we break down Ethereum’s narrative challenges this cycle, its misunderstood value prop, and why ETH should already be a trillion-dollar asset. We also dive into the disconnect between TradFi and The Ethereum Foundation, and why better communication and maybe a CMO could shift momentum for ETH, before covering the latest updates on the non-custodial crypto app, Infinex.------🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗► 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📊iYIELD | YOUR FINANCIAL PICTURE, SIMPLIFIED🐐GOAT NETWORK | A BITCOIN L2 TO EARN WITH BTC & DOGE🧪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📈DEFINITIVE | THE MOST ADVANCED PLATFORM FOR ONCHAIN TRADE EXECUTION------Timestamps0:00 - Intro5:23 - What’s wrong with Ethereum and ETH?14:27 - How we should talk about the price of ETH19:38 - We need better comms for ETH’s narrative23:18 - Ethereum needs a CMO26:19 - Disconnect between TradFi x The Ethereum Foundation28:47 - Mantle mid-roll29:26 - Ethereum being attacked from every angle32:58 - Speculation drives the world43:33 - Sponsor mid-roll45:12 - Kain’s motivation for building Infinex51:51 - Meeting users where they are 54:53 - AI will disrupt the DeFi UI/UX1:02:01 - Rundown of key features for Infinex1:10:02 - Swidge = Swap + Bridge1:11:56 - Infinex Earn1:14:28 - Making airdrops delightful with Infinex1:18:40 - Infinex Bull Run fantasy trading game1:19:35 - Differentiating Infinex1:21:46 - Future Infinex token1:25:21 - Closing------🔗 Guest Links 🔗► Infinex website: https://infinex.xyz/► Infinex on X: https://x.com/infinex_app► Kain on X: https://x.com/kaiynne------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.