Parker Edwards
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Principal @hiFramework & Director @obexincubator prev @HF0 Ski fast, hike steep. nfa, views mine.
San Francisco, CA
Joined October 2013
breaking it down for the crypto ppls reserves = cash equivalent assets (eg. bank deposits, tbills, overnight repo) that are immediately able to be liquidated to process redemptions the reserve ratio is a measure of liquidity, or whether an issuer/bank can meet redemption
tether report is bringing a lot of “fractional reserve” commentary from the peanut gallery “ackshewaly banks are only 10% backed by reserves” reminds me of the discourse back in terra 2021/22 era tldr most people are completely clueless about how banking works 😂
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🌐 As we relive some of the best Devconnect @EFDevcon moments last week, @SkyEcosystem’s Sky Connect stands out as the premiere DeFi event, where top builders, founders, investors and creators came together at the Buenos Aires Hipodromo, complete with racing horses right before
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Congratulations to Spark for pushing for value to flow back to the token so early in their journey Buybacks!
Voting has just opened for one of Spark’s most important governance proposals yet, to adopt a buyback mechanism (SubDAO Proxy Management Plan) What does this mean, and why is this important for the Spark community: 1. Spark accumulates all net revenue into the SubDAO Proxy
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Parker Edwards from Framework reveals what institutional stablecoin adoption unlocks: "For the first time, we're really seeing institutional adoption both on the investment side and a totally different type of opportunity coming on chain. We can bootstrap projects on day one. I
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Framework's Obex is targeting institutional-grade stablecoin infrastructure. Parker Edwards breaks down the sectors: "We're really focused right now on energy finance. We backed USDA, a great example of compute backed financing. We're seeing people from traditional finance
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Rollup TV Day 3 Speaker Agenda is LIVE. See you on the show.
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The Avengers of RWA’s
Onchain yield is evolving. @USDai_Official and @daylightenergy_ are leading the next generation.
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THE LAST PANEL DISCUSSION OF THE EVENT
🔥 Get ready for an epic panel: “Stablecoins Under the Hood:Architecture for Global Liquidity” 🔥 Curious how stablecoins really work behind the scenes? Want to know what's driving global digital money flows? Join us for a no-BS, ultra-engaging panel where the experts spill
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Forbes article on Obex Incubator by @lwintermeyer All of TradFi are rushing to the stablecoin trend, and Obex is how they make sure it's done right: letting them tap into the liquidity of Sky and helping provide the Risk Adjusted Return of sUSDS https://t.co/hAlimTGYxF
forbes.com
Obex, a new incubator for stablecoins designed to support and finance teams building yield-generating stablecoins on the Sky Protocol, has launched out of San Francisco.
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On Day 1, @obexincubator has allocated its first $50M Stay tuned as we push the pace of DeFi
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Our VC panels always hit differently — packed with insights for anyone building today 💨 Whether it’s making protocols truly practical or understanding the signals founders should be watching, there’s so much for builders to take home ✍🏼 Incredible lineup — thank you for your
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With Obex, Sky scaling is going exponential Obex is the first self-replicating project powered by Sky, and it will massively speed up ecosystem growth and value through incubating new yield generating stablecoins
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Obex Raises $37M to Build 'Y Combinator' for RWA-Backed Stablecoins, Led by Framework, Sky @sndr_krisztian reports. https://t.co/LZWqqCsXfX
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1/ We just co-led a $37M round in Obex (@obexincubator), an incubator for institutional-grade stablecoin projects. Equally big: Sky will deploy up to $2.5 Billion of USDS into Obex-incubated projects that bring innovative/diversified yield back to the @SkyEcosystem. 🧵👇
1/ We’ve officially raised $37M in a round led by @hiFramework, @LayerZero_Core, and @SkyEcosystem. $2.5B will also be deployed by Sky into projects incubated by Obex. Our mission: Provide teams with capital to launch innovative, yield-seeking stablecoin projects on Sky. 🧵👇
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Obex (@Obexincubator) is a $37M incubator by @SkyEcosystem, @hiFramework, and LayerZero to fund stablecoin innovators and enable Sky to deploy up to $2.5B in USDS to selected projects.
1/ We’ve officially raised $37M in a round led by @hiFramework, @LayerZero_Core, and @SkyEcosystem. $2.5B will also be deployed by Sky into projects incubated by Obex. Our mission: Provide teams with capital to launch innovative, yield-seeking stablecoin projects on Sky. 🧵👇
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Introducing @obexincubator, a new incubator to launch innovative, yield-seeking stablecoin projects on Sky. Sky Governance authorized up to $2.5B USDS to be deployed through Obex into approved teams building the next generation of DeFi stablecoin products.
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1/ We’ve officially raised $37M in a round led by @hiFramework, @LayerZero_Core, and @SkyEcosystem. $2.5B will also be deployed by Sky into projects incubated by Obex. Our mission: Provide teams with capital to launch innovative, yield-seeking stablecoin projects on Sky. 🧵👇
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Will be talking about our launch of @obexincubator. We @hiFramework are building the Y Combinator for Stablecoins alongside our partners @SkyEcosystem & @LayerZero_Core
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1/ Good morning Framework, Sky and Layer Zero have raised $37M to build the Y Combinator for Stablecoins: Obex Obex will be accepting teams in Q4 in SF to build new yield bearing stablecoins that will be able to access $2.5Bn from @SkyEcosystem
https://t.co/ts9I0Voh1k
coindesk.com
The incubator aims to fund stablecoin projects backed by compute, energy and fintech credit using Sky's up to $2.5 billion commitment, Framework Ventures' Vance Spencer said in an interview.
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