“From Wall Street to On-Chain: What Building Trust in Finance Really Means” | Brian Huang on DROPS
Most people don’t distrust finance because they don’t understand it.
They distrust it because they’ve felt powerless inside it.
In this episode of Drops, Brian Huang reflects on his journey from traditional finance to crypto and the moments that made him question how money systems are designed, who they serve, and who they quietly extract from.
The conversation moves beyond hype and tokens into something deeper: ownership, trust, long-term thinking, and why great financial products shouldn’t demand constant attention or expertise.
🎧 Watch the full conversation below.
DROPS E21: @BrianInCrypto co-founder @glider_fi: How brokers profit from your assets - and how his A16Z-backed platform gives those returns back to users instead!
— MR SHIFT 🦁 (@KevinWSHPod) October 28, 2025
We talk about:
- Building the Wealthfront of crypto where seamless UX meets full self-custody
- Why revenue (not… pic.twitter.com/fsnAS0HekO
Read the full article:
The Platform That Pays You to Own: How Glider Rebuilds ETFs, Yield, and User Alignment On-Chain
— MR SHIFT 🦁 (@KevinWSHPod) October 31, 2025
In this episode of DROPS, I sit down with Brian Huang, co-founder of Glider, to discuss why brokers profit from your assets, how on-chain ETFs flip that model, why “revenue over TVL”… pic.twitter.com/cx5TNJGuAZ
