Bringing dark pools to Hyperliquid with Silhouette Founder Chandler De Kock

02/07/2025 29 min Episodio 31
Bringing dark pools to Hyperliquid with Silhouette Founder Chandler De Kock

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Episode Synopsis

The Block's Head of Growth, Tim Copeland, was joined by Silhouette Founder Chandler De Kock.



In this episode, Copeland and De Kock discuss Silhouette and dark pools, the integration of privacy features into DeFi, and the implications for market transparency. The conversation also touches on the role of market makers and recent industry trends on token launches.



OUTLINE

00:00 – Introduction

00:36 – Dark Pools Explained

03:34 – Ensuring Private Transactions

07:39 – Maintaining Standards

12:57 – Hyperliquid.

15:44 – James Wynn and Public Positions

19:48 – Challenges and Opportunities

21:38 – Market Maker Engagement

23:33 – Next Steps to Launch

28:55 – Conclusion



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Guest links:

Chandler De Kock -⁠ https://x.com/chandlerdkk

Silhouette - https://x.com/silhouette_exhttps://x.com/silhouette_ex



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