Crypto Chat: As the Liquidity Unwind of 3AC Creates a Domino Effect, Is DeFi to Blame?
*Recorded July 28, 2022
Walter Teng, CFA outlines the difference between CeFi and DeFi, along with the contributions to the recent unwind of 3AC and the subsequent domino effect.
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