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Why Do So Many DeFi Projects Crash and Burn?

Apr 3, 2025 published by
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DeFi promised to revolutionize finance, but why do so many projects end in failure? From rug pulls to unsustainable tokenomics, the industry has seen its fair share of disasters. 

 

In this episode, host Lianna Adams sits down with Andrew Berkowitz, CEO and Co-founder of ValuesCo, to dissect the most common pitfalls in DeFi and what it truly takes to build something that lasts. 

 

We’ll explore: 


 🔹 The biggest DeFi collapses and why they happened 
 🔹 Whether decentralization is real—or just a marketing gimmick 
 🔹 If some DeFi projects are just Ponzi schemes in disguise 
 🔹 What founders should be doing to create sustainable projects 

 

Join us for a no-nonsense conversation on the hard truths behind DeFi’s biggest failures. Tune in now! 

 

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