Episode Summary:

In this episode, we have a conversation with Tom Pandolfi from Honey Defi, to discuss NFT Staking, Collateralization, Fractionalization, along with the current and future utility of The Honey Defi Platform.  

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Tom’s introduction to cryptocurrency, Defi & NFT’s 
• The Honey Defi platform
• Some of the collections Honey Defi has worked with to date
• NFT staking and liquidity pools
• NFT Fractionalization 
• Collateralization of NFT’s on Solana
• The Honey Defi NFT Mint and IDO plans
• Outlook for the Solana ecosystem in 2022

Key Highlights: 

0.13 - Intro

1.53 - Tom’s Background, introduction to Cryptocurrency & NFT’s

7.08 - The success and progress of Honey Defi so far

9.29 - Honey Defi Liquidity and discussion of the magnitude of the protocol

10.18 - Collections Honey Defi has worked with

11.48 - Challenges with scaling staking and liquidity pools

15.28 - NFT Fractionalization

16.30 - NFT Collateralization

18.10 - The opportunity cost of holding NFT’s

21.08 - Accounting for the volatility of NFT’s

23.27 - NFT Collateralization strategy

29.53 - Challenges and obstacles around decentralising the collateralization of NFT’s 

33.01 - NFT’s as a seed round allocation

35.48 - The Honey Defi NFT project, release and mint plans

42.33 - Challenges with bot prevention for NFT mints 

48.48 - Views on the Solana ecosystem to 2022

50.33 - What would Tom do differently if he could go back and start again?

52.02 - Outro