{"podcast":{"title":"The Fintech Blueprint","slug":"the-fintech-blueprint-1372983","podcast_index_feed_id":1372983,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/sQKPtdhq","website_url":"https://lex.substack.com/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/1780cd51-89dc-4424-ac68-9a0a45de228a/95b116ce-c30a-470e-85af-f74221f740c2/3000x3000/podcast-copy.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"The Fintech Blueprint","episode_count":201,"summary":"Finance is being pulled apart by the forces of frontier technology. From AI, to blockchain and DeFi, mixed reality, chatbots, neobanks, and roboadvisors — the industry will never be the same. Here is the blueprint for navigating the shift.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fintech-blueprint-1372983"},"episode":{"title":"Managing $2B+ in On Chain Assets, with KPK Co-Founder Marcelo Ruiz de Olano","slug":"managing-2b-in-on-chain-assets-with-kpk-co-founder-marcelo-ruiz-de-olano","published_at":"2025-09-09T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fintech-blueprint-1372983/managing-2b-in-on-chain-assets-with-kpk-co-founder-marcelo-ruiz-de-olano","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fintech-blueprint-1372983","url":"https://lex.substack.com/","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/7051d3f0-1ddb-41e0-b514-e52dd30df9ac/episodes/4fdd8c63-516b-4614-95a3-4a81039ee7ab/audio/d98ab684-1c62-4d54-87da-dd524375b1d3/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=sQKPtdhq","summary":"In this episode, Lex speaks with Marcelo Ruiz de Olano, Co-Founder of KPK (Karpatkey), an on-chain asset management firm born out of Gnosis DAO. Marcelo recounts KPK’s evolution from stewarding Gnosis’s $1B treasury to advising on more than $2B for leading protocols like ENS, Balancer, and the Ethereum Foundation. The discussion dives into the mechanics of non-custodial treasury management - balancing governance, security, and risk - along with strategies across lending, liquidity provision, and stablecoin yields. Marcelo also shares why the rise of large Ethereum treasury companies could be a turning point for DeFi, injecting institutional-scale liquidity and potentially making ETH more liquid than Bitcoin.","meta_description":"In this episode, Lex speaks with Marcelo Ruiz de Olano, Co-Founder of KPK (Karpatkey), an on-chain asset management firm born out of Gnosis DAO. Marcelo r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2486,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-fintech-blueprint-1372983/episodes/managing-2b-in-on-chain-assets-with-kpk-co-founder-marcelo-ruiz-de-olano/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fintech-blueprint-1372983/managing-2b-in-on-chain-assets-with-kpk-co-founder-marcelo-ruiz-de-olano.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}