Spartan Capital on Upcoming DeFi Trends - Jason Choi & Ben Sparango - Ep. 144

<p>This week, my friend Ben Sparango <a href= "https://twitter.com/bennybitcoins">(@bennybitcoins)</a>, currently growth at Solana and former investment analyst at Multicoin Capital, turns the spotlight on me.</p> <p>Ben interviews me on how I got into crypto, discusses my current investment thesis around DeFi, and my journey helping scale Spartan Capital from a $9M to a $200M fund. </p> <p>Host: Jason Choi (@MrJasonChoi). This show is not financial advice; show host and guest may hold some of the assets discussed.</p> <p>-------------<br /> Sponsors<br /> -------------</p> <p>PERPETUAL PROTOCOL is a fully on-chain exchange built on Ethereum and xDai that charges extremely low gas fees for trading and allows up to 10x leverage. They offer the most perpetuals of any platform in Defi, including BTC, ETH, SUSHI, AAVE, LINK, etc. Visit <a href="http://perp.exchange/blockcrunch" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">perp.<wbr />exchange/<wbr />blockcrunch</a> to start trading.</p> <p>AAVE: Aave is a decentralised, open source, and non-custodial protocol where users can deposits and borrow digital assets, and earn interest on those assets. Head over to aave.com to experience and learn more about DeFi</p> <p>FIGMENT: If you have crypto that you want to stake and want to manage it in one place, Figment supports 30 blockchains including Ethereum, Polkadot and Solana. Figment supports both funds and individual investors. <a href= "https://blockcrunch.libsyn.com/figment.io">figment.io</a></p> <p>-------------<br /> Disclosures<br /> -------------</p> <p>Musical credits: Underground Stars by Loxbeats https://spoti.fi/34tPBBO Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download /</p> <p>Stream: https://bit.ly/underground-stars Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/vpJDMD2EzkA Disclaimer: Jason Choi is an investor at Spartan Capital, the hedge fund arm of The Spartan Group. All opinions expressed by Jason and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of The Sp