NEW EP: How EtherFi is bringing everyday users into the Restaking Era In this episode, @satyaki44 chats with @MikeSilagadze, the founder & CEO of @ether_fi - one of the fastest growing liquid restaking platforms with over $6.6B in TVL. They dive deep into EtherFi’s long-term vision of becoming a crypto-native Neo Bank, starting from restaking ETH, BTC, and stablecoins to offering composable rewards, credit card cashbacks, and DeFi integrations that actually work for users. Mike explains the rise of weETH, eBTC, and eUSD, EtherFi’s native tokens that unlock real yield, and shares how EtherFi is bridging the gap between degens and normies through smarter onboarding, vault automation, and DeFi-native products. Whether you’re staking, yielding, or onboarding your TradFi friends, this episode is packed with insights from one of the leading voices in DeFi infra. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Mike’s journey 4:20 - LRT -> DeFi Neo Bank 9:20 - Which @eigenlayer AVSs can generate revenue quick? 11:50 - Selecting operator sets 14:22 - EtherFi goals & roadmap 16:02 - Crypto x Neo bank ethos 20:55 - Plans to onboard non-crypto native folks 25:10 - How to fix onboarding Enjoy! 🍿
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