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Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-sm__k7rKb"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_contentBody__AhwEs Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-2xxs__DM9_g Flex_justifyContent-flex-start__UxnYY"><div class="Text_color-neutral600__KFAiv Text_size-text-sm__boMWP Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_textBalance__6hsFn">Founder Story</div><h4 class="Text_color-neutral800__FCovm Text_size-display-sm___OHsR Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="2">Rishabh - Co-Founder & CEO of Sharpe </h4><div class="Text_color-neutral700__FMvTo Text_size-text-lg__m4e1c Text_weight-regular__G_Dlm Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="3"><div aria-autocomplete="none" aria-readonly="true" class="richTextEditorTheme_contentEditable__5yDDv" contenteditable="false" id="748227cd7e49f" role="textbox" spellcheck="true"><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:" class="richTextEditorTheme_paragraph__uuhw3"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">In today’s interview, Rishabh, Co-Founder & CEO of Sharpe, a cutting-edge crypto super app that uses AI to provide real-time market analysis, facilitate perpetual DEX trading, and support cross-chain swaps and bridging.</span></p></div></div></div><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_contentFooter__xlUMD Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-xl__b6zU_ Flex_justifyContent-space-between__lEQ2R"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_linkOverride__Cpg_J Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-xs__XqJAZ"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-2xxs__DM9_g"><button type="button" class="Like_likeButton__ep9RI CommentAndLikeCTAs_likeButton__AnZFd" data-tooltip-id="confirm-your-account-c1b7d2bf-9975-40a8-ace1-8c5c1f50706e"><span data-tooltip-id="avatar-or-product-c1b7d2bf-9975-40a8-ace1-8c5c1f50706e" data-tooltip-content="" class="Like_iconContainer__iaY8D"><span class="Like_isStrokeIcon__ELyU5"><svg width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="SvgIconWrapper_md-size__zC6R7"><path 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ImageWrapper_cover__gLJoj" style="color:transparent;background-color:white;width:335px;height:188.4375px" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2Fc7b88e6a-4850-4d3e-b5a0-94fcf16bd726%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_zerolend.png&w=384&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2Fc7b88e6a-4850-4d3e-b5a0-94fcf16bd726%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_zerolend.png&w=750&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2Fc7b88e6a-4850-4d3e-b5a0-94fcf16bd726%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_zerolend.png&w=750&q=75"/></div><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_content__fEAAm ArticleCard_isRegular__QmJbq Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-sm__k7rKb"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_contentBody__AhwEs Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-2xxs__DM9_g Flex_justifyContent-flex-start__UxnYY"><div class="Text_color-neutral600__KFAiv Text_size-text-sm__boMWP Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_textBalance__6hsFn">Founder Story</div><h4 class="Text_color-neutral800__FCovm Text_size-headline-md__i5w5w Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="2">Ryker - Founder of ZeroLend</h4><div class="Text_color-neutral700__FMvTo Text_size-text-lg__m4e1c Text_weight-regular__G_Dlm Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="1"><div aria-autocomplete="none" aria-readonly="true" class="richTextEditorTheme_contentEditable__5yDDv" contenteditable="false" id="ec729e59a1dd3" role="textbox" spellcheck="true"><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:" class="richTextEditorTheme_paragraph__uuhw3"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">In today’s interview, Ryker, Founder of ZeroLend, a decentralized lending platform that operates on the principles of transparency, security, and efficiency.</span></p></div></div></div><div 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13.1046 3 12 3H11.9045C11.405 3 11 3.40497 11 3.90453C11 4.61883 10.7886 5.31715 10.3923 5.91149L7 11V20M14 10H12M7 20H5C3.89543 20 3 19.1046 3 18V12C3 10.8954 3.89543 10 5 10H7.5" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path></svg></span></span></button><p class="Text_color-neutral900__somUh Text_size-label-sm__aWaTc Text_weight-semibold__R9m8f Text_textBalance__6hsFn">1</p></div></div><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-xl__b6zU_"><div class="ArticleCard_linkOverride__Cpg_J InlineTags_container__qq5ra"><div class="InlineTags_tagsList__schoQ"><a class="Tag_button__C_yF1 Tag_size-sm__Qz6_l Tag_variant-filled__XPr7u Tag_color-red__LPO5I" href="/founder-stories/defi"><span class="Text_color-inherit__iK85f Text_size-label-md__scs7_ Text_weight-semibold__R9m8f Text_textBalance__6hsFn">DeFi</span></a></div></div><p class="Text_color-neutral600__KFAiv Text_size-label-md__scs7_ Text_weight-semibold__R9m8f Text_textBalance__6hsFn">Apr 1, 2024</p></div></div></div></div></div></article><article class="Box_box__6f5DB Box_isWithoutSpacing__jTrz8 ArticleCard_container__ke15N"><div class="Box_content__vE_z_"><a class="ArticleCard_linkContainer__FWX4Z" href="/founder-stories/emile-xdefi"></a><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_align-stretch__URIp1"><div class="ArticleCard_media__M2dW2"><img alt="Emile - Co-founder of XDEFI Wallet" loading="lazy" width="335" height="188.4375" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="ArticleCard_image__aj_Ez ArticleCard_isRegular__QmJbq ImageWrapper_cover__gLJoj" style="color:transparent;background-color:white;width:335px;height:188.4375px" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2F15ad20aa-3c6a-4588-877c-cd60db492073%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_defi.png&w=384&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2F15ad20aa-3c6a-4588-877c-cd60db492073%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_defi.png&w=750&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2F15ad20aa-3c6a-4588-877c-cd60db492073%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_defi.png&w=750&q=75"/></div><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_content__fEAAm ArticleCard_isRegular__QmJbq Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-sm__k7rKb"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_contentBody__AhwEs Flex_direction-column__MOwia Flex_gap-2xxs__DM9_g Flex_justifyContent-flex-start__UxnYY"><div class="Text_color-neutral600__KFAiv Text_size-text-sm__boMWP Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_textBalance__6hsFn">Founder Story</div><h4 class="Text_color-neutral800__FCovm Text_size-headline-md__i5w5w Text_weight-bold__498nv Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="2">Emile - Co-founder of XDEFI Wallet</h4><div class="Text_color-neutral700__FMvTo Text_size-text-lg__m4e1c Text_weight-regular__G_Dlm Text_truncate__ACgo0" data-truncatelines="1"><div aria-autocomplete="none" aria-readonly="true" class="richTextEditorTheme_contentEditable__5yDDv" contenteditable="false" id="2a8772e6b8545" role="textbox" spellcheck="true"><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:" class="richTextEditorTheme_paragraph__uuhw3"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">In today’s interview, we have Emile, Co-Founder of XDEFI Wallet, a non-custodial wallet that allows you to securely store, swap and send store, swap, and send Crypto and NFTs across 200+ blockchains.</span></p></div></div></div><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_contentFooter__xlUMD Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-xl__b6zU_ Flex_justifyContent-space-between__lEQ2R"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r ArticleCard_linkOverride__Cpg_J Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_gap-xs__XqJAZ"><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q 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class="Box_content__vE_z_"><a class="ArticleCard_linkContainer__FWX4Z" href="/founder-stories/vince-yang-zklink"></a><div class="Flex_flex__9OC_r Flex_direction-row__Ldb9Q Flex_align-stretch__URIp1"><div class="ArticleCard_media__M2dW2"><img alt="Vince Yang - Founder of zkLink" loading="lazy" width="335" height="188.4375" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="ArticleCard_image__aj_Ez ArticleCard_isRegular__QmJbq ImageWrapper_cover__gLJoj" style="color:transparent;background-color:white;width:335px;height:188.4375px" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2F06ffa37e-c71c-482a-9582-ab6563cdcd78%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_zklink.png&w=384&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmycryptoreferrals-uploads-production.s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcoinexplorers%2F06ffa37e-c71c-482a-9582-ab6563cdcd78%2Fjpeg-optimizer_coinfyi_founder_blog_zklink.png&w=750&q=75 2x" 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