Path of the Degen Blog

The Crypto, Blockchain, and DeFi industry is a remarkable space full of ambition, innovation, and a drive to make a difference in the world. But as a newcomer, it can be very daunting. In this blog post, Sam O’Donohoe, an Account Executive shares his journey in George Harrap’s Path Of The Degen workshop from our recent company offsite in Barcelona.

S1E6 YAP Cast: Money as a Social Construct

Money as a Social Construct How much does money play a role in impacting our social lives today? And is it an abstract thing or something functional that many prefer not talking about? In our latest episode on YAP Cast, we turn our attention to money as a social construct and what this actually means. […]

S1E5 YAP Cast: Why Does Money Lose Value Over Time?

What is inflation and is it truly bad if it increases our salaries or improves the value of our investments? We’ll be continuing our discussion with Sam Kazemian, the founder of Frax Finance, the world’s first fractional algorithmically-stabilized stablecoin and the only of its kind to maintain its peg.

S1E4 YAP Cast: How Do We Measure Money?

In this episode on ‘How do we measure money?’ Samantha Yap is joined by Sam Kazemian, the founder of Frax Finance as they put explore how the new types of currencies emerging affect fiat currencies?

S1E3 YAP Cast: Where Does Money Come From?

In this episode on ‘Where does money come from’ Samantha Yap is joined by Dr Cathy Mulligan, Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and Director of DCentral Lab turn their ‌attention‌ ‌to‌ ‌where‌ ‌money‌ ‌comes‌ ‌from‌ ‌and‌ ‌who‌ ‌decides‌ ‌what‌ ‌it‌ ‌is.

S1E2 YAP Cast: Reinventing Money

In this episode on ‘Reinventing Money’ Samantha Yap is joined by George Harrap, Co-Founder and Head of DeFi at YAP Global where they discuss what it means to reinvent money and how money could one day be replaced by digital currencies such as Bitcoin.

S1E1 YAP Cast: What is Money?

In this episode on “What is Money?” Samantha Yap is joined by George Harrap, Co-Founder and Head of DeFi at YAP Global where they the touch on different forms of money, issues of trust and accountability with our money, differences in the perceived value of money, and the difficulties that can arise from trying to get our hands on our money when we need it.