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Andre Cronje: Why I Gave Away Billions in Crypto (and now regret it) | E116

In this revealing conversation, DeFi pioneer Andre Cronje discusses his journey building protocols worth billions in value and his controversial decision to give away 100% of the tokens. After creating Yearn Finance and Solidly without keeping anything for himself, Andre shares how these experiences dramatically shifted his view of human nature and trust. From facing SEC threats to his return with Sonic blockchain, he explains why his approach to crypto has fundamentally changed. Discover why one of the industry's most influential builders now regrets his generosity and plans to align incentives differently in his upcoming projects. __________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=102... 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW ANDRE CRONJE • Twitter: https://x.com/andrecronjetech • Twitter: https://x.com/SonicLabs FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram:   / kevinwshpod   TikTok:   / kevinfollonier_   Linkedin:   / kevinfollonier   Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-ha... __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:35 Please Subscribe 2:00 Partnerships 2:46 Solving Problems with Code 4:10 Who is Andre Cronje? 5:58 Thriving in Self-Paced Environments 9:38 Why Law Wasn’t for Me 10:46 How I Found Computer Science 12:12 Self Custody with Trezor 13:05 Crypto World Fascination 16:04 Going All-In on Crypto 19:41 Fantom's Original Idea 21:42 Building Yearn: The Beginning 26:55 Money Motivated vs. Long-Term Vision 31:00 The Struggles of Online Fame 35:52 The Truth Behind Solidly 41:49 The Pressure of People's Money 44:34 Giving Away 100% of Tokens 46:18 The SEC’s Persistent Inquiries 49:42 Leaving Twitter 50:45 Why I No Longer Trust Anyone 53:36 The Return to Twitter 54:52 What is Sonic Labs? 1:01:53 Sonic Labs vs. Fantom 1:02:41 New York vs. Cape Town 1:03:16 Concluding Remarks