Anand Gomes
Co-founder and CEO building Paradex, an on-chain perpetual decentralized exchange focused on privacy and institutional options infrastructure; known for leading Paradex/Paradigm with over $1 trillion in lifetime volume across related businesses.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 9min
E147: Paradex CEO: Why Crypto Exchanges Are Replacing Wall Street (it's already happening)
Anand Gomes, Founder and CEO of Paradex, talks about the rise of decentralized exchanges as the new financial hubs, combining various banking functionalities into one zero-fee platform. He discusses the sustainability of their model, emphasizing how they charge makers instead of takers. Anand explains why Ethereum is central to this shift and predicts that traditional financial centers could face irrelevance unless they adapt. He reflects on the evolution of decentralized finance, its advantages, and the critical role of speculation in price discovery.
Feb 26, 2026 • 1h 9min
E160: Paradex CEO: A Crypto Founder Exposes How Token Launches Really Work
Anand Gomes, co-founder and CEO of Paradex, a builder of on-chain perpetual DEXs with institutional privacy features. He exposes how token launches can be abused, explains Paradex’s three-layer privacy design and why they locked 80% of team tokens to performance, and discusses perp DEXes as financial supercenters and why Ethereum was chosen for long-term reliability.
