Sam Kazemian on FraxUSD and the Future of Stablecoins in Decentralized Finance
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Sam Kazemian, founder of Frax Finance, outlined the development and goals of FraxUSD, a decentralized stablecoin designed to integrate with both traditional finance and decentralized ecosystems. The upgraded FraxUSD offers redeemability through custodians like BlackRock and SuperState while providing competitive yields through diversified strategies. Kazemian described Frax’s broader vision as building a digital economy anchored by its flagship stablecoin and Fraxstool, a high-performance Ethereum Layer 2. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:48 - Founding Story and Differentiation of Frax 02:01 - Vision for Decentralized Stablecoins 02:41 - Features of FraxUSD 08:51 - Best of Both Worlds Design for FraxUSD 13:08 - Future of Stablecoins 23:05 - Yield Strategy of FraxUSD 34:16 - FraxUSD in Real World and On-Chain Usage 42:02 - Stablecoins as the Gateway to Crypto 47:12 - Roadmap and Future of Frax ✨ Check out our new website ✨ https://thedefiant.io/ 🚀 Sign up to our newsletter 🚀 https://thedefiant.io/go-premium#pricing?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=signup 🤑 Find DeFi investment opportunities & educational primers here https://thedefiant.io/promo?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=alpha ✊ Follow The Defiant Twitter: https://twitter.com/defiantnews Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3SdRdEs5ag Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedefiant.io/ Telegram: https://t.me/DefiantNews 📬 Contact our Newsroom [email protected] 🤝 Sponsorships & Partnerships [email protected] #TheDefiant #DeFi #Decentralized #Finance #Blockchain #Web3