The Optimism Show

Sam Kazemian is the Founder of Frax, a blockchain protocol focusing on creating a decentralized central bank and leveraging AI to shape the future of on-chain finance.

(00:09) Introduction to Sam's journey: From Everipedia to Frax
(01:20) The birth of Frax: The vision of a decentralized central bank
(10:37) The big chain thesis and its impact on Frax’s long-term goals
(11:21) The role of AI in Frax's 2030 vision
(18:49) Bringing the next billion users to blockchain through AI
(25:43) Sovereign roll-ups, interoperability, and Frax’s Universal Interface
(30:31) Transitioning to a singular or AI-driven UI for blockchain interactions
(34:07) How Frax supports builders and projects in its ecosystem
(39:34) The importance of Frax's roadmap and ecosystem support for developers
(43:38) Utility tokens in the Web4 era: Frax’s token upgrade and the future of valuation

Connect with Sam:
Website: https://frax.finance

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Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/thekris
LinkedIn: / thekrispartner

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