Episode: #13 May 25, 2020 Argent is the closet thing we've seen to a mainstream ready bankless wallet. Is this crypto's Netscape moment? Ryan & David sit down with Itamar the co-founder of Argent to find out. Coming off a big week of releases, Itamar tells us how DeFi's almost reached parity with traditional finance, hasn't quite found product market fit in developed countries, but why he's incredibly bullish about the future. We cover: The why: Why Itamar's here Argent's ethos What makes Argent Bankless The walled garden approach The what: Why typical wallets suck Superpowers with DeFi What's holding us back What if Argent goes away? Collecting an email address Argent in Argentina The when: 1 billion users & Argent in 5 years Finding the Netscape of crypto Two things he wants from the Bankless community How soon until 1 billion users? Listen and decide for yourself. Before the episode begins we also talk about: Why if feels like 2016 again The BlockFi breach and "DeFi fixes this" ----- Tools from our sponsors to go bankless: Rocket Dollar - tax shelter your crypto ($50 w/ "BANKLESS") Monolith - holy grail of bankless Visa cards Aave - money lego for lending & borrowing DYDX - trade, margin, BTC perpetuals (10% off with this link) (trade.dydx.exchange/r/bankless) ----- Resources discussed: (Article) It's 2016 again (Article) How to get your first DeFi Wallet (Argent) (Podcast) Learn about the Dai Savings Rate in Ep #9 ----- Episode Actions: Download the Argent wallet & try it! Use a money protocol on Argent (how to) Share the wallet with a crypto newbie!  ----- Subscribe to podcast on iTunes | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed Leave a review on iTunes Share the episode with someone you know! ----- Don't stop at the podcast! Subscribe to the Bankless newsletter program Visit official Bankless website for resources Follow Bankless on Twitter | YouTube Follow Ryan on Twitter Follow David on Twitter