Rich Rines, an initial contributor to Core DAO and former lead of Coinbase's money movement engineering, is a self-taught engineer and successful entrepreneur with ventures like Element Wallet and AutoReach. His expertise lies in 0-1 building, growth, and scalability, with a passion for Bitcoin and decentralization.
In this conversation, we discuss:
- Bitcoin DeFi
- Rich thinks 200k per bitcoin before 2026
- The institutionalization of BTC is still so early
- Many of the Bitcoin treasury cos haven’t started purchasing yet
- Core reaching over $1B in TVL
- Explaining dual staking
- Core’s Bitcoin ETP is the first in Europe to offer yield
- Soon to be launched liquid staking token LstBTC
- How Core earns yield, so you can earn yield
- Balancing decentralization and usability
Core DAO
Website: coredao.org
X: @Coredao_Org
LinkedIn: t.me/CoreDAOTelegram
Rich Rines
X: @richrines
LinkedIn: Rich Rines
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