The Fixed Rate Flywheel
11-13, 16:50–17:50 (Asia/Bangkok), Stage 1

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern DeFi, fixed-rate protocols have emerged as a critical component, bridging the gap between traditional finance stability and DeFi innovation. This panel introduces "The Fixed Rate Flywheel," a powerful concept illustrating how fixed rate markets fuel variable lending, create hedging opportunities, and generate high-yield products. Join us to hear experts from DELV Tech, Morpho Labs, Phoenix Labs, and Gauntlet talk about the next evolution of DeFi.

Merlin Egalite is the Cofounder and Head of Integration at Morpho Labs, a R&D company responsible for building and growing the Morpho protocol. With a strong foundation in maths and a distinguished degree from CentraleSupelec, specializing in AI, Merlin ventured into the crypto space in 2018. His expertise in smart contract security has significantly contributed to OS projects. At Morpho, Merlin leads the integration team focusing on supporting the Morpho ecosystem from a technical point of view