Defi

BankBud: From Rate Tracker to DeFi Onboarding Funnel

BankBud: From Rate Tracker to DeFi Onboarding Funnel

Problem The average US savings account pays 0.01–0.10% APY. High-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) offer 3.8–4.5%. And DeFi stablecoin yields sit at 4–9%. That's not a small gap — on a $50,000 ba

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What Traditional Banks Need to Understand About DeFi

What Traditional Banks Need to Understand About DeFi

I work in traditional banking by day and build DeFi projects by night. From the inside, I can tell you: most bankers misunderstand what DeFi actually is. They hear "crypto" and think speculation,

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MEV on Solana: What's Different from Ethereum

MEV on Solana: What's Different from Ethereum

Coming from Ethereum MEV research, Solana felt familiar on the surface and deeply different underneath. No Mempool The biggest shift: Solana has no public mempool. Transactions go directly to the

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