In this episode of the HyperNest Podcast, we sit down with Eric Kang, Head of DeFi at Avalanche, to dive deep into the evolution of Avalanche L1s, DeFi innovation, and the convergence of TradFi and crypto. From the early days of Avalanche to building a modular L1 ecosystem, Eric shares insider insights on:
- The story behind Avalanche subnets and why they matter
- Launching custom L1s with AvaCloud and Avalanche Builder Credits
- Real-world asset tokenization and institutional adoption
- Dexalot, Spruce, Intain, Balcony—and the next generation of L1-based dApps
- Why Avalanche may be the most pragmatic path for builders seeking performance, flexibility, and real-world readiness
Whether you’re a founder exploring custom chains, or just curious about how DeFi infrastructure is evolving—this one’s packed with valuable alpha.
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