Compound Founder: Stablecoins Have 'Crazy Traction' and Do What Bitcoin Was Expected to Do
Compound founder Robert Leshner joined Decrypt's Dan Roberts and Stacy Elliott at Chainlink SmartCon 2022 to talk about the shift Compound has seen in borrowing demands and how it has adjusted accordingly, why he believe...
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