About this episode
In this episode, Rachel sits down with Ibu Karel at Onchain Summit 2025. Ibu is the CMO of Folks Finance — a cross-chain DeFi protocol active in ecosystems like Algorand and Base.
Ibu shares his journey from content creator in the Algorand community to becoming a key leader driving cross-chain innovation and DeFi accessibility.
Together, Rachel and Ibu explore:
? The vision behind Folks Finance and its multi-chain expansion
? Lending opportunities through Folks
? Ibu’s evolution from creator to CMO
? Rachel’s role as an ambassador and the power of community-driven marketing
? The future of cross-chain liquidity and DeFi interoperability
? Folks Finance's involvement with Base
Whether you’re a DeFi builder, creator, or community member, this episode is packed with insights on how collaboration across chains is shaping the future of crypto.
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Resources & Links
? Explore Folks Finance: https://folks.finance
? Follow Ibu Karel: https://x.com/ibuprod
? Follow Rachel Onchain: https://x.com/RachelOnchain
? Follow Onchain Media: https://x.com/OnchainMediaCo
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Disclaimer: Please be advised that I own a diverse portfolio of cryptocurrency assets, and anything written or discussed in connection to cryptocurrencies– regardless of the subject matter’s content– may represent a potential conflict of interest. I wish to always remain transparent and impartial to the cryptocurrency community, and therefore, the content of my media is intended FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. Nothing that I write or discuss should be construed, or relied upon,
