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Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

So Blend allows you to do that.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And what it allows you to do is see that we're providing FX protection hedges.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

So this was that illusion that Manny mentioned earlier.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

But if you were using Blend and you were using our system, you would have 421 Brazilian real.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

But if you just kept it in the real, you would have only had 410.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

421 and now 410.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

So by being in this, you've effectively hedged your FX by 10 Brazilian.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And you can see this across all the currencies we support.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

Eventually, we're planning to roll out internationalization with our language support.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

I mean, you can always just ask what's going on in your system.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

We have this AI tool.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And then finally, what I think is the most interesting, and this is something that really speaks to the cross-border aspect of what we're really doing here.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

Blend comes out of the box with FX swaps built into the protocol.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And what that means is if you have family in Singapore, for example, you can immediately and transparently swap your funds directly in at a rate that's much more fair than any other protocol or any other, honestly, any other system, traditional system.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

you can convert it and then we it's all it's all gasless right so once that's done we're effectively we're effectively offering the user the ability to off ramp to a local bank and a local card and so when you use this you'll be able to take your money back send it to where you need to be or spend with it you can keep this whole money loop and in doing so your funds are constantly earning interest

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And you're never really at risk.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

We're protecting that with our synthetic hedges.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

And so that's Blend.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

It'll be live on the base app coming in the coming week.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
347: How Blend.money is Building the Global Savings Layer for DeFi with guest speakers Manny and Jamie

We're live now.