For episode 502, Brandon Zemp is joined by Luke Xie Co-founder & CEO of SatLayer. Before SatLayer, Luke co-founded Press Start Capital, pioneer of the pre-accelerator fellowship, writing first checks into leading projects including aPriori, Primodium, Zerodev, and a first-round investor in Monad.

He co-founded the MIT x Harvard Blockchain Accelerator and BeaverBlock, the MIT crypto alumni community. Before working in crypto and blockchain, he worked at a variety of startups including Airbnb as well as ones in consumer hardware (largest Kickstarter hardware campaign) and electric vehicles. Luke is an alumnus of MIT, where he received an SB in finance and entrepreneurship.
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⏳ Timestamps:

0:00 | Pre-roll

0:19 | Introduction

1:17 | Who is Luke Xie?

7:09 | Core mission of SatLayer

10:43 | SatLayer ecosystem participants

15:35 | Most popular chains on SatLayer

16:45 | Benefits of Sui

17:36 | Bitcoin Validated Services

21:38 | Potential use-cases on SatLayer

24:51 | SatLayer Mainnet

26:31 | Mid-roll

26:45 | What is Babylon?

28:25 | Future of Bitcoin DeFi

33:50 | SatLayer 2025 Roadmap

36:08 | Website, Socials & Community

🎙 SatLayer Links:

🔗 Website: https://satlayer.xyz

🔗 X: https://x.com/satlayer

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/satlayer

🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/satlayerannouncements

🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/G9NSU9pEWj

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