Episode 181: Simplifying DeFi With Blueberry's User-Friendly Approach To Finance

In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Slater from Blueberry, a DeFi protocol. Slater shares his background and journey into the crypto space, including his experience in the ad commodity and cannabis industries. He explains the purpose of Blueberry and how it aims to provide a customizable and non-custodial prime brokerage experience in DeFi. The conversation also covers the simplicity and ease of use in Blueberry's user interface, the concept of using position NFTs for under-collateralized lending, and the launch strategy and user base building for Blueberry. The episode concludes with information on where to follow Blueberry for updates and further engagement.

Learn more about Blueberry: https://www.blueberry.garden/ 

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Takeaways

Blueberry is a DeFi protocol that aims to provide a customizable and non-custodial prime brokerage experience in the crypto space.

The platform focuses on simplicity and ease of use, with features like live PNL tracking and user-friendly interfaces.

Blueberry utilizes position NFTs to enable under-collateralized lending, allowing users to borrow more than their collateral by locking up the borrowed assets in a non-transferable NFT.

The launch strategy for Blueberry includes a lock-drop mechanism to distribute governance tokens to early users, as well as partnerships and integrations with other DeFi protocols.

To interact with Blueberry, users can lend and borrow various assets, participate in delta-neutral trades, and leverage yield farming strategies.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

05:11 Building Blueberry in a Bear Market

08:51 The Purpose and Differentiation of Blueberry

13:05 Simplicity and Ease of Use in Blueberry

15:27 Using Position NFTs for Under-Collateralized Lending

19:26 The Launch Strategy and User Base Building

22:16 Interacting with Blueberry: Lending and Borrowing

27:09 Where to Follow Blueberry

28:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts