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Oranges is co-founder of Geode Finance, a liquid staking ecosystem built for Avalanche and Ethereum.
The platform helps DAOs with liquidity and liquid staking solutions.
1Interview
2022First on the show
Apr 2022Latest appearance
16 minOn camera
15:39
Latest interview · Apr 14, 2022Oranges on Geode Finance's liquid staking for Avalanche and EthereumWatch the episode →
Key points
- Geode Finance offers a white-label liquid staking solution enabling DAOs to create branded staking services for their users without building from scratch.
- The protocol launches on Avalanche first due to lower fees, enabled withdrawals, and an emerging DeFi ecosystem, with Ethereum planned after the merge completes.
- Liquid staking through DAOs improves blockchain security by decentralizing validators across multiple providers rather than concentrating stake with one or two dominant protocols.
- Users can compound yields by depositing staked assets into DAO protocols to borrow stablecoins for additional farming, creating layered yield generation opportunities.
- Geode is developing a decentralized exchange to allow users to swap between different staking derivatives within its ecosystem without unstaking and restaking.
In their own words
“We'll know when we're successful when no one is using base assets other than to pay for transactions.”
“Picture a world where every single DAO has its own liquid staking solution.”
