[VIRTUAL] Defi Needs Better Primitives: Ampleforth

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 1:00 – 4:00 AM UTC

RSVP In the link below: https://events.chain.link/events/details/smartcontract-connected-smart-contracts-san-francisco-presents-virtual-defi-needs-better-primitives-ampleforth/ This meetup will feature the founders of Ampleforth who will be speaking about 1) the limitations presented by the abnormally high correlations seen in today’s decentralized collateral assets, 2) their solutions and protoco

About this event

RSVP In the link below:

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This meetup will feature the founders of Ampleforth who will be speaking about 1) the limitations presented by the abnormally high correlations seen in today’s decentralized collateral assets, 2) their solutions and protocols, 3) Their use of ChainLink to minimize the risk of an oracle attack and manipulation.

Ampleforth 

The AMPL is an oraclized-money that automatically expands and contracts in response to a price exchange feed. It is a new type of decentralized collateral asset, and primitive DeFi building block.

Agenda

6:00 PM: Doors Open

6:00 PM: Future Swap Presentation / Demo

6:50 PM: Ampleforth Presentation / Demo

7:10 PM: Intermission Food/Drinks

7:30 PM: Co-Fireside & Q/A

8:00 PM: Mingling / Link and Drinks


Speakers

Evan Kuo - Ampleforth (CEO)

Evan is an art and math lover. Prior to co-founding AMPL, he was previously the CEO of Pythagoras Pizza, and has extensive experience developing predictive auction products and working with venture capital. Evan holds a BS from UC Berkeley, where he studied a mix of ME & CS with research focused in Robotics.

Brandon Iles - Ampleforth (CTO)

Prior to Co-founding AMPL, Brandon spent over 5 years in Google's Search Ranking and Machine Intelligence groups and later worked in Uber's Ranking and Relevance team. He loves the intersection of Systems, Data, and Intelligence. He holds a BS and MS in Computer Science from Rice University.

Derek Alia - Future Swap (CEO)

Full-stack engineer living in San Francisco. Currently building a decentralized content platform Tribes. Previously at Simplr and Aragon

Hosted By

Keenan Olsen, Community Manager

Community Manager at Chainlink

Reed McGinley-Stempel, Community Advocate


RSVP In the link below:

https://events.chain.link/events/details/smartcontract-connected-smart-contracts-san-francisco-presents-virtual-defi-needs-better-primitives-ampleforth/

When

When

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
1:00 AM – 4:00 AM UTC

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Organizer

  • Calvin Hall

    President SCU Blockchain &Compliance Legal Society

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