
Bankless SotN#19: DRUMROLLING! w/ Jacob Cantele from Metamask, Q3 Token Report, Gradually then Suddenly
Oct 21, 2020
Jacob Cantele, a product team member at MetaMask, joins Lucas Campbell, a Bankless editor and DeFi analyst, for an engaging discussion. They dive into MetaMask's milestone of over one million monthly active users and the innovative MetaMask Swaps feature, which enhances trading efficiency. Lucas shares insights from the Q3 Token Report, highlighting the surge in the ownership economy and the dynamics of DeFi tokens. The conversation explores Ethereum's continuing evolution and the trend of 'gradually then suddenly' in crypto.
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Swaps Feature
- MetaMask Swap aggregates multiple DEX aggregators and private market makers.
- This offers users the best prices and streamlines the swapping experience within the wallet.
MetaMask's Vision
- MetaMask aims to become a universal wallet, not limited to specific blockchains.
- Its plugin system and planned contract account APIs will enhance interoperability and hardware wallet support.
DeFi Ownership Economy
- Consider the rise of the ownership economy within DeFi.
- Protocols distribute ownership to users, incentivizing participation.


