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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: The Chopping Block: When Wall Street Meets DeFi â How Equity Perps and RWAs Redefine Leverage On-Chain
Description: Welcome to The Chopping Block â where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week, Kaledora Linn, Co-founder and âEmpress of RWAsâ at Ostium, joins to break down the rise of on-chain equity perps, the funding-rate chaos that hit 365%, and why she believes the next wave of tokenized assets wonât come from exchangesâbut from structured liquidity markets.
We dive deep into Ostiumâs hybrid CFD model that blends TradFi mechanics with on-chain transparency, explore why most retail traders canât stomach perp carry costs, and deb...