Jacob from Sonar on leaving traditional finance and using AI to make DeFi safer.
Jacob, CEO and Co-Founder of Sonar, talks about his journey from traditional finance to launching a platform that's changing the DeFi space.
From building a community after witnessing scams firsthand to developing AI-powered tools that unify CeFi and DeFi, Sonar is making crypto safer and smarter for users.
What we covered
- From TradFi to DeFi: Jacob's transition from traditional finance and why he saw an opportunity in crypto security.
- AI-Powered Safety: How Sonar uses artificial intelligence to detect scams, analyze smart contracts, and protect users.
- Unifying CeFi and DeFi: Building tools that bridge centralized and decentralized finance for a seamless user experience.
- Community-First Approach: How witnessing scams in the space inspired a mission to protect and educate the crypto community.