Software contracts and composability unlocking economic growth, with Agoric CEO Dean Tribble

Lex interviews Dean Tribble, co-founder and CEO of Agoric. Agoric
is a Proof-of-Stake chain utilizing secure JavaScript smart
contracts to rapidly build and deploy DeFi, comprised of a team
who are experts in smart contracts. Agoric was founded on
open-source principles which look to build a public economy. Dean
is considered a technical genius and a long-time developer around
blockchain, smart contracts, as well as a number of other
technology initiatives


 


MENTIONED IN THE CONVERSATION


 


Agoric's website: https://bit.ly/3DGKuTw


CEO's Linkedin profile: https://bit.ly/3judFCd


 


Topics: DeFi, artificial intelligence, blockchain, web3, smart
contract, javascript, dapps


 


Companies: Agoric, Xanadu, ARPANET, Ethereum, Cosmos, Agorics,
Inter.trade


 


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TIMESTAMPS


 


1’28”: Dean’s professional DNA - his motivations, profound
experiences, and the journey


 


3’49”: Early distributed systems - what they are, their
evolution, and how they inspired the foundations for the
internet/Web that we know today


 


8’10”: Witnessing the evolution of the internet and how the
vision, futurism, and ideals warped over time


 


16’12”: The relationship between the legal symptoms of society
trying to figure out what to do vs what’s actually going on


 


19’34”: Early forms of smart contracts, designing large scale
e-commerce infrastructure, and distributed systems


 


24’07”: Addressing the idea of building an
abstraction/pattern/framework embedded in software and layers in
neural networks/AI models


 


28’07”: Agoric: What it is, what it does, and where it is
positioned relative to other Web3 ecosystems  


 


34’02”: The Cosmos ecosystem, what it means to be “multichain”,
and the protocol Agoric are in the process of building


 


38’14”: What composable DeFi means and what the hardened DeFi
primitives are that Agoric is providing


 


43’30”: Channels to use to connect with Dean & learn more
about Agoric


Disclaimer here — this newsletter does not provide investment
advice and represents solely the views and opinions of FINTECH
BLUEPRINT LTD.


Contributors: Lex, Laurence, Matt, Farhad, Mike, Daniella


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