Steph Vaughan
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Co-founder & COO @veda_labs, prior @usmc @navalacademy @columbia_biz | no investment advice
New York, USA
Joined August 2016
Having tried both being rich and being poor alternately over the years, not being poor is considerably better than being rich
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Solana is reshaping global finance, and Wall Street is just the beginning. Our team joined @BitwiseInvest at the NYSE closing bell to celebrate the rise of Solana on the biggest stage.
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Happy Halloween 🎃 . A day late I know, hope everyone had a good night last night.
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Most talk about on-chain capital markets focuses on speed and cost. But efficiency without fairness won’t work. My new Law360 piece argues that the next phase of crypto market design is about embedding investor protection and accountability into the architecture itself.
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Veda is the one tech stack to yield them all. Any asset. Any protocol. Any chain.
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At first, it’s just a tool. But over time, the wheel balancer becomes essential—making sure every wheel is perfectly balanced, every ride is smooth, and every turn is precise. It’s the hidden hero that ensures your tires last longer, and your drive stays steady.
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RT @aj_hammondd: In just 20 months, Veda has become the largest and fastest-growing venue for vaults. Institutions launching on-chain earn…
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You can't build a successful company from an ivory tower. There is a reason professors are professors and not in business. Of course, there are always exceptions to the rule.
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When the @CFTC reported that a senior @binance employee stated, "you could barely buy an AK-47 with 600 bucks," it really pissed me off. Why? Because when I was a @USMC officer in Ramadi, Iraq, I was on the receiving end of AK-47s, RPGs, and IEDs for 9 months. It wasn't fun.
I am going to take this as a leaping off point to make a bigger point here: If we want the system to work this way, the BSA needs to be repealed or massively reformed. Right now the situation is this: If you are a bank, and launder tens of billions for drug cartels, so long as
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In group 7 we use @veda_labs
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(*The 2 Most "Embarrassing" athletes that many did not see coming... @dak & @williambyron. Both will somehow get into the playoffs but both will NEVER win a Championship...)
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DeFi doesn’t go mainstream without vaults. They’re the new rails for everyday users. Hear @sunandr_ break it down 👇
Veda (@veda_labs) is the DeFi Project trying to eat an entire industry. If you step back, just about everything looks like a vault... And as crypto eats the TradFi world, the opportunity continues to grow. Listen to more about the opportunity Veda has identified below:
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I miss the days of all you could watch movies for $10 a month. The winter of @MoviePass was a great. Would love if VCs could fund my winter hobby again.
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Love getting the survey calls as we move closer to the nyc mayoral election.
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FII9: A Lesson for Optimism. Watch the defining moments from the 3-day conference in Riyadh, where global leaders and industry pioneers came together to unlock the next frontier of growth for humanity with the Key To Prosperity. Watch full sessions and exclusive insights now on
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I asked my son what happened to his snake. He replied he was just wearing his safety gear.
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Prof Ishan Barman uses Optical Diffraction Tomography to capture 3D, label-free dynamics of live astrocytes—crucial for neural signaling and repair—enabling label-free, high-resolution tracking of astrocyte structural remodeling over time.
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