Future Signal

In the world of web3, NFTs, cryptocurrency and the metaverse, things move really quickly. It can often seem that a week spent exploring and staying up-to-date with web3 or NFTs or cryptocurrency is equivalent to 6 months in the real world as far as innovation and advances in technology are concerned. It truly is a space that’s moving more and more on a Lightning network both literally and fig...

On episode 15, I discussed 9 ways the metaverse could transform our world but I now realize that I forgot the most important way it could alter what we deem as reality. And that’s that it could change the way we see ourselves; how each one of us presents to the world. It could transform all previously held notions or ideas of identity and the movie that helped me to see and understand the metavers...

Identity and more specifically gender in web3 is fascinating to explore as NFT communities are sprouting up weekly around the globe and unlike web2 or traditional tech, not all the founders are majority males. In fact, web3 offers anyone the opportunity to be a part of a community, contribute, learn and add value like we’ve never really seen with web2. My guests today not only see the potential fo...

For the first official More Than Blockchain episode, Jarret outlines the 9 ways he feels the metaverse, or AR, VR, and/or MR, may completely transform the world in which we live, the lives we lead and much more. The metaverse is a very new and largely unknown idea and/or space but with BILLIONS being invested into its tech and digital assets, it's worth learning more about and pondering how it cou...

A lot has happened leading this shift away from Wifi & Water towards a new spin-off blockchain focused podcast - More Than Blockchain. Check out the episode to learn why and how Jarrett will focus all future episodes on blockchain and much more like cryptocurrency, NFTs, DeFi, DAOs, Dapps, web3 and the metaverse.  Stay tuned and let's chat about more than blockchain. 

NFTs are changing the way we engage with and understand art, community, money and much more. On episode 7, we broke down what NFTs are and further discussed their social utility with Brendan Gillen. On this episode, we’re going to look at the parallels between early online video gaming culture and the current NFT boom and how they’re both using the technology of the day to build global reaching on...

DeFi or Decentralized finance is defined as an emerging financial technology based on secure distributed ledgers similar to those used by cryptocurrencies. Defi eliminates the fees that banks and other financial companies charge for using their services. With DeFi, you hold your money in a secure digital wallet instead of keeping it in a bank. On this episode, let’s talk some DeFi as it’s a growin...

Zak Hilton currently does digital strategy and marketing for clients by leveraging the social media platforms of today to help his clients ensure revenues tomorrow. Zak’s insight into web3 and how today’s social media platforms could play out in the future of the internet is priceless. If web2 was the creator economy then web3 is for economy creators and Zak will no doubt be a leader of economy cr...

The year is 2022 and it's time to own something on blockchain. What is blockchain? Well, it's the technology that backs cryptocurrency, NFTs and web3. And why should you own something on the blockchain? Well, because it's the new way we'll gather in community, exchange value via new currencies, because culture perceives it more and more as valuable and because we're curious and so our adoption of...

Everyday, we’re surrounded by design. But how often do we think about those who spend hours designing our world?  And beyond that, how are the creatives that design our world treated? How is their creative energy cultivated and encouraged within the the larger profit driven capitalist system? If it’s not being properly cultivated and encouraged, is there a better way?  My guest today is Jesse Rade...

In the future of the internet, there's web3. Web3 will build upon our current understanding of the internet and this episode's guest, Nick Widmer, is a content creator focused on this digital evolution. Nick currently lives in Long Island, NY and creates content on his Substack which can be found at https://nickwidmer.substack.com/ . I highly recommend you check out his Substack and find him on Li...

NFTs (Non-fungible tokens) are a huge part of the complex cryptocurrency space and this episode's guest, Brendan Gillen, is an insightful investor. He's currently leveraging his Ethereum profits or winnings from a lucrative NFT arbitrage to continue to acquire more NFTs. Tune in to learn more and be sure to put on your constant-sudent-cap, as NFTs, like much of the crypto space, is ever-evolving....

On our 6th episode, Jarrett chats with Stephanie Jones about her journey in crypto - from hearing about it from some friends, to diving deep in white papers - Stephanie is a self described "risk averse" investor and provides a great roadmap on how to engage with the space as a value investor. Stephanie also provides a very wonderful future outlook on crypto and what she hopes it will provide for h...

Whether it's their yet to launch cryptocurrency, DIEM, their ability to monitor and control fake news around the climate crisis and/or their ability to dictate how we all engage with the future Facebook funded metaverse, Jarrett explores how Zuckerberg could continue to control our reality. And our digital world. Will you buy DIEM once you can use it on Facebook, Instagram and/or Whatsapp? When do...

It's often cited from cryptocurrency skeptics that the U.S. government will one day come along with regulation to ban or block cryptocurrency, bitcoin and the entire space. This episode, Jarrett explores why this is a false FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt) narrative and how even Ted Cruz understands the potential of the space to transform the country and ensure that the US remains an innovation l...

This is a follow up to episode 2 that dives deeper into how millennials and really anyone can leverage Bitcoin to hedge their 401Ks, Roth IRAs, and/or pension plans. As these traditional financial vehicles are also dependent on the stock market, Jarrett explores how diminished potential future growth could impact people's ability to retire at the age of 60-65. In essence, if growth were to stagnat...

In this episode, Jarrett dives into why he invests in Bitcoin and you should too (disclaimer - he's not a financial planner). He outlines how he's using dollar cost averaging into bitcoin as a hedge against his more traditional financial investment vehicles like a 401k and Roth IRA. Please find us on Instagram @morethanblockchain and click the link in bio to learn more about Bitcoin, crypto and mo...

Jarrett chats with Jon Grinnell about his journey in cyrptocurrency, NFTs, and DeFi (decentralized finance). Jarrett and Jon even reveal their cryptocurrency portfolios and predict where Ethereum's price might go this year. Cryptocurrency's market cap currently sits around 2.5 trillion and Jon and Jarrett believe this market cap will only continue to grow. Do you own any crypto?