On this week’s episode of Market Talks, Cointelegraph welcomes Justin Bram, co-founder and CEO of Astaria – which permits customers to pledge their non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as collateral to earn immediate liquidity. Bram additionally has his personal YouTube channel with over 30,000 subscribers.

We’ll begin by getting Bram’s tackle essentially the most thrilling issues taking place in decentralized finance (DeFi) proper now, and observe that up by discussing the highest issues taking place in DeFi.

Then we come to Ethereum Layer 2 protocols like Arbitrum and whether or not Bram is optimistic about them or if he has one thing else in thoughts.

With the subsequent main Ethereum improve simply across the nook, we ask Bram what he thinks of the Shanghai improve and the potential of liquid staking derivatives. Will or not it’s as huge as everybody hopes and thinks? Does Ether (ETH) Unlocking Supply a New Innovation within the Crypto and DeFi House?

We hope that by the tip of the dialog with Bram, the viewers has gained a greater understanding of essentially the most thrilling and necessary developments in DeFi, the potential outcomes of Ethereum Shanghai unlocks, and the longer-term implications for the liquid staking derivatives house and likewise developments inside Ethereum -Layer 2 platform.

We cowl all of this and extra, so keep tuned to the tip. Market Talks airs each Thursday. Every week it options interviews with a few of the most influential and inspirational folks within the crypto and blockchain business. So head over to the Cointelegraph Markets and Analysis YouTube web page and smash these Like and Subscribe buttons for all of our future movies and updates.