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Bankless · July 30 · 1 hr 4 min

What's Next for Vaults? | Steakhouse Co-Founder, Adrian Cachinero

Vaults could become the financial rails that bring trillions onchain, but only if they solve risk, regulation and investor protection. Steakhouse co-founder Adrian Cachinero joins David to explain how vaults work, why repo markets matter and where this new asset-management layer goes next. --- 📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24 https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium --- BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔓NEAR | TRADE CONFIDENTIALLY, GET 20% BACK https://bankless.cc/near-pod 📊BITGET | TOKENIZED STOCKS 2.0 https://bankless.cc/bitget-stocks 🎯THE DEFI REPORT | ONCHAIN INSIGHTS https://thedefireport.io/bankless 👑BANKLESS PREMIUM | AD-FREE & BONUS EPISODES https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium --- TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:13 Vaults Explained 2:27 Morpho and Vault Origins 6:46 Vault Infrastructure Layers 8:53 Curators and Control 18:25 Risk Frameworks 24:48 Risk Creep and Incentives 32:51 Principal-Agent Tensions 39:33 Safe Vaults Scale 41:50 SEC and Regulation 46:58 Two Vault Futures 53:54 Distributors vs Curators 59:21 AI Meets Vaults 1:01:23 Growth and Challenges --- RESOURCES Adrian Cachinero https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriancachinero Steakhouse Financial https://www.linkedin.com/company/steakhouse-financial/ --- Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here: https://www.bankless.com/disclosures

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Vaults could become the financial rails that bring trillions onchain, but only if they solve risk, regulation and investor protection. Steakhouse co-founder Adrian Cachinero joins David to explain how vaults work, why repo markets matter and where this new asset-management layer goes next.

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BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:


🔓NEAR | TRADE CONFIDENTIALLY, GET 20% BACK

https://bankless.cc/near-pod


📊BITGET | TOKENIZED STOCKS 2.0

https://bankless.cc/bitget-stocks


🎯THE DEFI REPORT | ONCHAIN INSIGHTS

https://thedefireport.io/bankless


👑BANKLESS PREMIUM | AD-FREE & BONUS EPISODES

https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium


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TIMESTAMPS


0:00 Intro

0:13 Vaults Explained

2:27 Morpho and Vault Origins

6:46 Vault Infrastructure Layers

8:53 Curators and Control

18:25 Risk Frameworks

24:48 Risk Creep and Incentives

32:51 Principal-Agent Tensions

39:33 Safe Vaults Scale

41:50 SEC and Regulation

46:58 Two Vault Futures

53:54 Distributors vs Curators

59:21 AI Meets Vaults

1:01:23 Growth and Challenges


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RESOURCES


Adrian Cachinero

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriancachinero


Steakhouse Financial

https://www.linkedin.com/company/steakhouse-financial/


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Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:

https://www.bankless.com/disclosures

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