The Pirate Pod
The PiratePod is a Web3 focused podcast from Arrington Capital where we set sail into the uncharted waters of Web3 entrepreneurship and those building the at the forefront of crypto. Episodes will celebrate and interview the bold risk-takers and adventurers who dare to defy the norm. These modern-day pirates are founders who lust after the thrill of venturing into the unknown and thrive on the exhilarating web3 startup life itself.
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The Pirate Pod
DATs and the SOL Surge: A Converation with Defi Developent Corp's CEO Joseph Onorati
In this episode of PiratePod, Keli Callaghan interviews Joseph Onorati from DeFi Development Corp, discussing the evolution and future of Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs). With DFDV's stature as the best-performing US stock of 2025 so far, the chat explores the market potential, competitive strategies, and the role of DATs in ecosystem participation, particularly focusing on Solana. Joseph shares insights on innovations in capital raising, including preferred stocks and warrant dividends, and the importance of bridging traditional finance with DeFi. Joseph, with thirteen years of experience at exchanges, also shares how bullish he is on DATs and Solana - including bits from the team’s upcoming Solana research report with SOL price targets. The conversation highlights the growing institutional interest in Solana and the upcoming initiatives from DeFi Development Corp.
For the dashboard referenced in the episode: https://defidevcorp.com/
To follow Defi Development Corp on X: https://x.com/defidevcorp
To follow Joseph Onorati on X: https://x.com/0xinliberty