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92 - Tokenizing PoolTogether, with Leighton Cusack

Nov 05, 20191 hr 6 min
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Episode description

Leighton Cusack is the CEO of PoolTogether. David and Leighton have been collaborating on possible ways to tokenize the PoolTogether application with a value capture token. This episode is about that

Topics

- How PoolTogether works

- The importance of the Dai reserve

- The two token models to tokenize the Dai reserve. Pros and Cons of each. 

- Building on Ethereum "I would rather fail on Ethereum than succeed on anything else" - Leighton

- Compounding contract risk

- How PoolTogether is a financial application, not a lottery or gambling application

 

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