Ether.fi | Restaking, Real-World Payments & The Future of Onchain Banking

09/12/2025 50 min Episodio 43
Ether.fi | Restaking, Real-World Payments & The Future of Onchain Banking

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Episode Synopsis

Restaking, real-world payments, and the rise of onchain neobanking - that’s the focus of today’s conversation with Rok Kopp, COO of Ether.fi. In this episode of Let’s Ride, we explore how Ether.fi is transforming restaking from a purely DeFi-native concept into something your family could actually use in their daily financial lives.
Rok walks us through Ether.fi’s journey, from navigating the chaos of Luna and FTX to becoming a leading player in restaking and consumer crypto payments. We dive deep into:

How Ether.fi makes crypto feel like a real banking alternative
Their non-custodial credit card and global spending experience
Why restaking became the unlock for explosive early growth
How vaults, borrowing, and real-world spending all connect
The future of crypto payments, treasury adoption, and 2026 roadmap

If you want to understand why Ether.fi is resonating with both institutions and everyday users—and what “crypto neobanking” actually means—this episode is your guide.
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