Bully sits down with Lex Sokolin (@LexSokolin), Chief Marketing Officer of ConsenSys and a joint JD/MBA, to discuss decentralized finance--or "DeFi"--that has swept the crypto markets. Lex discusses his time at a large bank during the financial crisis of 2008 and how he has brought his unique perspective to ConsenSys. They talk about Metamask and how it is allowing users to retake control of their data and finances.

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