🚨New Proof of Vision out today, folks! In our 40th PoV episode, we had on Ruslan Fakhrutdinov @rf_extended, Founder of @extendedapp Extended is a self-custodial Perp DEX built on @Starknet, designed to replicate centralized-exchange execution standards entirely on-chain. Extended currently offers USDC-settled crypto perps, along with RWA markets like gold and EUR-FX. Support for tokenized equities is next on the roadmap. Its hybrid architecture runs a centralized matching engine for speed, with on-chain settlement and risk validation on StarkNet. In this PoV episode, the founder (ex-Revolut) breaks down: - The team’s Revolut background and trading infrastructure expertise - Why they chose StarkNet and why they built after FTX’s collapse - How Extended aims to fix CEX trust issues without losing speed - He also outlines the roadmap: spot markets, cross-asset collateral, token launch, and RWA integration …and much more. Enjoy the episode 👇 ⏲ Timestamps: - Intro - Ruslan’s journey into crypto - Lessons from Revolut that shaped how Extended is being built - Competitive Advantage of Extended - Choosing Starknet over building a custom chain - Inside Extended’s hybrid architecture and user experience design - How Extended’s oracle design handled the October liquidation events - DeFi’s resilience through market stress tests - How Extended enables 24/7 trading of RWAs like gold and FX - How Extended views the tokenization of equities - Extended’s token and its utility - What’s next for Extended over the next 3–6 months