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Transcript: Hayden Adams Explains Uniswap and the Rise of DeFi
The inventor of the Uniswap protocol walks us through how it allows trading directly on a blockchain and how decentralization might be used by traditional finance.
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On this episode of Odd Lots, we speak with Hayden Adams, the creator of the Uniswap Protocol, which powers the world’s largest decentralized exchange. Unlike traditional trading venues, Uniswap allows assets to be exchanged without any custodial requirements, permission, or even accounts. You can find the episode here. Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity.
Joe Weisenthal: Hello and welcome to another episode of the odd lots podcast. I'm Joe Weisenthal