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Why Coinbase's new smart wallet could be a watershed moment for crypto UX

Why Coinbase's new smart wallet could be a watershed moment for crypto UX

FromThe Scoop


Why Coinbase's new smart wallet could be a watershed moment for crypto UX

FromThe Scoop

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Luke Youngblood is a former Coinbase employee and one of the founding contributors to the onchain finance protocol Moonwell.
Recently, Moonwell became one of the first apps to integrate Coinbase's new smart wallet.
In this episode, Youngblood explains how smart wallets solve major crypto onboarding pain points — and could be the key to bringing over a billion people onchain.
OUTLINE
00:59 Moonwell Overview
02:21 Youngblood's Background
04:56 DeFi Summer
07:42 Smart Wallets
09:54 Smart Wallet Security
13:58 Onchain Economy
17:12 Crypto App Developers
24:40 Moonwell's Mission
32:36 Closing Thoughts

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Released:
Jun 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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