Mickey B. Fresh's Educational Videos
Below are links to the excellent YouTube videos of Mickey B. Fresh.
Note: many important topics are discussed, and in order to facilitate further research I have added bullet points with hyperlinks to more information about these important topics.
See also Mickey B. Fresh website: The DeFi Standard.
Unlocking Financial Energy - The Discussion Begins - overview of Flare Network
Spark (FLR) Token Deep Dive - overview of Flare Network
F-Asset (FXRP) Deep Dive - includes description of F-Asset Rewards Pool
XRP Escrow Discussion Part 1 - offers an alternate scenario of how the XRP Escrow could be used, a scenario that uses the XRP in the escrow as incentives on the Flare Network
- liquid democracy (defined on Wikipedia)
XRP-backed Stablecoin - "The Holy Grail of Cryptocurrency - creating a trustless decentralized stablecoin with all the functionality of cryptocurrency assets." (quote from the video's description)
- XRP Ledger Stablecoin Proposal video by David Schwartz
- Team
- Hugo Philion is the Co-founder and CEO of Flare
- XRP Ledger: Decentralized Exchange
What is DeFi? - answer to this question is discussed from the context of Flare Network and Flare Finance
XRP is for retail users, too! - argues that the Flare Network is built for everyone (institutional users and retail users)
Codius x Flare x RippleNet Cloud - Explains that the differences among Codius (open hosting protocol), Flare (smart contract platform), and RippleNet Cloud (proprietary tech possibly using Codius tech). Flare nodes can be deployed to Codius infrastructure.
- Codius an open-source hosting platform for smart programs
- RippleNet Cloud overview
- Agoric JavaScript smart contract platform (alternative to Ethereum Virtual Machine)
Polysign Deep Dive Part 1 - explains this important link between the XRP Ledger and banks
- Polysign develops infrastructure to secure and trade digital assets
- digital identity (defined on Wikipedia)
FTSO - Flare Time Series Oracle - explains how the Flare Network obtains decentralized accurate pricing and why we need the FTSO
Scarcity vs Utility vs Yield - describes how Spark tokens have scarcity, utility, and generate yield
Trustline App & FUSD - describes application that is planned to use XRP Ledger and Flare Network features
Generational Wealth from Flare - argues that the Flare Network will enable XRP and FLR owners to shift from being speculators to platform participants and citizens of the Network
Compounding Interest - describes how earned FLR can be reinvested
- compound interest (defined on Wikipedia)
RippleX DeFi App Platform & SBI Crypto acquisition - uses a job description as a way to describe the DeFi infrastructure being developed for XRP Ledger and Flare Network
- SBI Holdings (corporate profile)
Flare Finance AIRDROP of $yFLR - introduction to Flare Finance
Inflation mechanism on Flare - describes how inflation benefits FLR-owning participants of the Flare Network
Decentralized Crypto Bank launching on Flare Network. Testnet begins in a few weeks. Are you ready? - describes the plans for a decentralized bank on the XRP Ledger (difficulty is high)
Global Decentralized Stablecoin - The Holy Grail of Crypto built on Flare Network and XRP Ledger - discusses collateralized debt positions whereby an F-Asset is locked into a smart contract to produce a stablecoin that can then be brought to the XRP Ledger DEX (adding liquidity)
- XRP Ledger Stablecoin Proposal (video by David Schwartz)
- Closing the circle on XRP - Flare Interoperability (on Flare website's blog)
- collateralized debt obligation (defined on Wikipedia)
How high can the price of Spark go? - describes the FLR (Spark) value proposition
Beginning of a Decentralized Empire on Flare Network & XRP Ledger Decentralized On-Demand Liquidity - walk-through of Flare Finance apps
Stellar XLM added to Flare Network - Flare Network F-Assets= XRP, LTC, DOGE, XLM. - uses the news to discuss how and why F-Assets are minted
Crushing FUD about Flare Networks with Facts - A detailed breakdown of concerns from the community! - this video goes line-by-line through a message from a user and discussing the Flare Network