AthenaX Roundtable

Design is not just decoration. It is the cheapest growth channel a startup can buy. In this episode, we sit down with Phil, co-founder of Airfoil, a crypto-native design studio behind hundreds of launches across Solana and beyond. We unpack what actually moves the needle when most teams obsess over features and forget the story users need to hear first. What we dig into: Why most funnels die at th...

Metis isn’t just an Ethereum L2 anymore. It wants to become the first AI-native blockchain economy. In this episode, we sit down with Tom, CEO of Metis, to talk about how the project is moving from a typical Ethereum Layer 2 toward an AI-native blockchain ecosystem and what it really means beyond buzzwords. Here’s what we unpack together: Why Metis says “we’re not just an L2” and how their AI pivo...

In this episode, Alex Murray discusses his research on the impact of emerging technologies, particularly AI and blockchain, on organizational structures and society. He explores the evolution of crowdfunding, the concept of psychological ownership, and the role of community engagement in Web3. The discussion also delves into the challenges of DAOs, the introduction of AI agents like Governoun for...