Back to All Episodes
Season 4Episode 197

Unlocking Capital Efficiency in DeFi with Project 0 feat. founder MacBrennan Peet

December 5, 2025
30m
1 Guest

Listen Now

About This Episode

In this episode of DevNTell, Narb interviews MacBrennan Peet, the founder of Project 0, a DeFi-native prime broker designed to enhance capital efficiency. MacBrennan shares his extensive background in tech and finance, detailing his journey from early interest in Bitcoin and hacking to founding multiple startups. He introduces Project 0, explaining how it addresses the issue of capital fragmentation in DeFi by allowing users to borrow against their entire portfolio across multiple venues. The conversation explores the technical aspects of Project 0, its current implementation on the Solana blockchain, and future plans for cross-chain integrations with protocols like Aave and Hyperliquid. MacBrennan also discusses the platform's commitment to open-source development and the potential role of AI in refining trading strategies within the DeFi ecosystem.

Key Takeaways

1

Project 0 aims to solve capital fragmentation in DeFi by providing a unified borrowing platform across multiple venues.

2

The project is currently focused on the Solana ecosystem due to its high speed, low fees, and efficient risk management capabilities.

3

Future developments include cross-chain integrations with major protocols like Aave and Hyperliquid to further enhance capital efficiency.

4

Project 0 emphasizes open-source contributions and provides SDKs and APIs for developers to programmatically interact with the platform.

5

The platform surfaces innovative trading strategies like interest rate and carry trades that were previously difficult to execute in a fragmented DeFi landscape.

Featured Guest

MP

MacBrennan Peet

Founder @ Project 0

Project 0

Timestamps(click to jump)

Listen On

Resources & Links

Share This Episode

Share on X

Watch Episodes Live!

Subscribe to our event calendar and never miss a live episode.

View Event Calendar