Episode 19 - IOTA with Dom @DomSchiener In this latest episode, Jack @JacktheDegen sits down with the Co-Founder of IOTA @iota Dom @DomSchiener and discuss the future of IOTA and all that is coming too. Worth a listen! Enjoy! Youtube: Summary: In this episode of DEGN Talk, host Jack Degen @jackthedegen interviews Dominik Schiener @DomSchiener, co-founder of IOTA @iota, discussing the project's long-term vision, technological innovations, and market positioning. Dominik shares insights on IOTA's mission to bring real-world assets on-chain, the importance of institutional adoption, and the unique applications being developed within the IOTA ecosystem. The conversation also touches on the current state of the crypto market, reflections on the evolution of the industry, and the future goals for IOTA as it aims to reclaim its position among the top cryptocurrencies. Timecodes: 00:00 Meet Dominik and IOTA 01:03 The Vision Behind IOTA 03:10 IOTA's Mission for 2025 04:59 Long-term Support for IOTA Holders 06:34 IOTA Rebased: A New Era 09:00 Building a DeFi Ecosystem 10:40 Unique Applications of IOTA 11:38 IOTA's Competitive Edge 13:15 Support for Builders on IOTA 15:11 Market Insights and Trends 18:19 Reflections on the Crypto Journey 23:04 The Ultimate Goal for IOTA Important Links: IOTA: @iota Dom: @DomSchiener IOTA Website: #chain #web3 #podcast #degn #talk #blockchain #ai #gaming #focg #crypto #iota

Yep - I'm at Malaysia Blockchain Week 2025 #MYBW2025 Super lucky to be here for a first hand look at what $IOTA is doing IRL From the Hackathon to MYBW - there's immense effort going into bringing @iota back to the top BUT! it only gets there with our backing.. GEDDIT!

Booth spotlight: @iota 🛸✨ From tangle tech to ecosystem plays, IOTA is showing up strong at #MYBW2025. Swing by their booth (our minister already has) at WTC KL to see how they’re building the future of feeless, scalable DLT — and catch their Demo Day too if you haven’t already. #LiftOff

Now tracking @Virtue_Money on @iota A leading decentralized stablecoin protocol on IOTA

IOTA is officially joining the Digital Assets Association @sgdigitalassets (DAA)! 🤝 This opens up exciting new opportunities for @IOTA to engage more closely with Singapore’s crypto industry, banks, and regulators—through clearer communication channels and active participation in key events.

🎉 Can’t wait for @MalaysiaBCW week in Kuala Lumpur! I’m thrilled to represent @IOTA and speak on the DeFi stablecoin panel. See you in KL!

Amazing to have @KeystoneWallet as the second hardware wallet solution for @IOTA MOVE VM mainnet IOTA holders deserve a open source and air gap security level hardware wallet 🔥🔥🔥

NEW: @iota co-founder @DomSchiener joins us to explain what went into the relaunch of the #IOTA Rebased Mainnet + outperforming $ETH and $BTC this past month: "We're really here to make this a comeback story." ⬇️

🧑‍🌾 @IOTA DeFi Yield Farming Guide – Made Simple Looking to earn yield with your $IOTA? Here’s how to get started with two active Pools on Pools DEX 👇 1️⃣ IOTA / stIOTA – ~30% APY Stake half your IOTA into stIOTA on Swirl LST Go to the Pools DEX farm and deposit into the IOTA/stIOTA pool You’ll earn ~37% farming yield + ~15% staking yield from stIOTA (on your half position) ✅ Total yield in IOTA terms ≈ 42% APY Easy and beginner-friendly! 2️⃣ stIOTA / VUSD – ~180% APY Stake all your IOTA to stIOTA Deposit 2/3 of your stIOTA into Virtue CDP as collateral to borrow $VUSD (200% collateral, 6% interest) Pair the borrowed VUSD with your remaining 1/3 stIOTA and provide LP on Pools DEX Example: With $3K worth of stIOTA: → $2K goes into Virtue → borrow $1K VUSD → Combine $1K VUSD + $1K stIOTA → create $2K LP Base staking yield: ~15% on stIOTA LP farming yield: ~180% on 2/3 of your capital ✅ Net APY in IOTA terms ≈ 135%, accounting for 2% borrowing cost and minor IL 🌾 Happy Farming! IOTA Ecosystem Protocols used: 🔹 Swirl LST – @swirlstake 🔹 Virtue CDP – @Virtue_Money 🔹 Pools DEX – @PoolsFinance

🎉 @PoolsFinance has officially landed on @IOTA MOVE VM! Trading is essential for any crypto asset, and a DEX is the core hub of value exchange in any ecosystem. This is a major step forward for IOTA DeFi! 🚀