Ep. 405 João Simões | DeFi & Liquid Restaking with InceptionLRT

On episode 405 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder & CEO João Simões joins Brandon Zemp on the show to discuss InceptionLRT, Liquid Staking Tokens and the current state of the Crypto market. InceptionLRT V2 is revolutionizing the DeFi space with its Liquid Restaking platform, offering both Isolated and Native Restaking solutions. The protocol enhances liquidity and flexibility for users with innovative features such as Decentralized Validator Technology (DVT), a Flash Unstake module for immediate liquidity, and upcoming decentralized governance and omnichain functionality. João has a rich background in finance and technology, having founded BitMasters, Portugal's first Bitcoin mining firm. He was educated at prestigious institutions like the London School of Economics and UC Berkeley and has international experience in Portugal, Berlin, San Francisco, and London. João has also served as a Private Equity fund executive focused on Energy and Infrastructure in Africa. He is a Corporate Finance professor at Deakin University's Global MBA program and an advisor for various Web3 initiatives. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcMWGVZFBqq3stSuKrmSX3Q/join 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UUMOcMWGVZFBqq3stSuKrmSX3Q ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:22 | Who is João Simões? 8:10 | What is InceptionLRT? 10:52 | Benefits vs. Risks of Liquid Staking 16:35 | Native vs. Isolated Liquid Staking Tokens 18:28 | Liquid Staking Strategies 24:13 | What tokens can be staked? 26:28 | Can you stake Bitcoin Ordinals? 28:00 | Can you stake Stablecoins? 29:27 | What’s Inception V2? 30:21 | When is Inception V3? 31:22 | InceptionLRT educational materials 32:15 | What wallets connect with InceptionLRT? 32:58 | Future of DeFi in 2025 39:42 | Donald Trump and Crypto 52:37 | InceptionLRT Website & Community 🎙 InceptionLRT on Social Media: 🔗 Website: https://www.inceptionlrt.com 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inceptionlrt 🔗 X (Twitter): https://x.com/InceptionLRT 🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/RSAtmyXcSk 🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/inceptionlrt ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● 📢 Disclaimer: None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.