Market Strategy, Liquid Staking and Startups with Valerie Tetu
9 February 2023
47 mins 44 secs
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About this Episode
This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Valerie Tetu Go-to-Market & Marketing Strategist at Lido Finance - DeFi's leading suite of Liquid Staking protocols and assets across multiple networks, including Cosmos and Ethereum.
Lido Finance enables users to earn Proof-of-Stake rewards without compromising access to the liquidity of their funds. The Lido protocol issues its native Liquid Staking Assets to stakers on a 1:1 basis that can be used in composable DeFi strategies to earn additional rewards.
We spoke to Valerie about Lido and:
- Entrepreneurship and how to find and fill a need in the market
- DeFi
- Liquidity as a driving force for economics
- How liquid staking works
- Risks of liquid staking
- The plans to allocate voting rights and dilute the power of validators
- How to onboard new users using empathy and need
- Personal Philosophy and aligning it with the projects that we are involved with
- Public Good
- Record Keeping stuck in the past for legal and medical businesses, where data storage, indexing and security are key
- The semantics around pegged assets vs backed assets
- Startups
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