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https://youtu.be/hPf8Cy9znt0

Please note that the below summary has been freely provided by Revelo Intel.

Arcadia Finance AMA with AladdinDAO

In this April 20th AladdinDAO Discord Community Call, Jasper, Joseh, and Thomas from Arcadia Finance join AladdinDAO’s community call to discuss Arcadia Finance, a decentralized and composable marketing protocol that allows users to lend, borrow, and trade assets. Read our notes to learn more.

Background

• Jasper (Guest) - Co-Founder of Arcadia Finance.
• Joseh (Guest) - Co-Founder of Arcadia Finance.
• Thomas (Guest) - Builder at Arcadia Finance
• Arcadia Finance - Arcadia provides onchain margin trading accounts, available on both Ethereum mainnet and Optimism.
• AladdinDAO - AladdinDAO is a decentralized network to shift crypto investments from venture capitalists to wisdom of crowds through collective value discovery.

Intro

• AladdinDAO is known as the DeFi Big Brain, focusing on research and bringing the best projects to the community.
• Arcadia Finance is building on Optimism, and Thomas, Jasper, and Joseh from Arcadia have joined the community call.
• Thomas has a background in blockchain since 2016, passionate about mathematics, finance, and computer science.
• Joseh has a background in venture capital, leading crypto for a European VC fund, and has experience in operations and business at startups.
• Jasper has a background in blockchain since 2011, starting with small-scale Bitcoin mining and later focusing on DeFi and building various bots and strategies.
• The idea for Arcadia Finance was born out of the experiences and insights gained while building MEV (Maximum Extractable Value) bots and working within the DeFi space.