Hashgraph Enthusiasts

Support the show → 0.0.1725506 What a weekend in LA at the HelloFuture Live community meetup! On Sunday morning, I went live from my hotel to connect with the event’s organizers and attendees to share our thoughts. I also invited folks unable to attend so they could share their views from the outside and to bring the broader community together! Tune in live on Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm ET / 9...

Support the show → 0.0.1725506 The end of Q3 brings a huge Hedera LA meetup with live music and panelists, some rough bear market blues, ideas surrounding oracles, Freddie Mac breadcrumbs, big HashPack news, WorldPay updates, SaucerSwap V2 and Citadel Wallet demos! Tune in live on Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm ET / 9am PT for the weekly Hashgraph Enthusiasts News Show. Top 10 Stories of the Week:...

First episode on the new time slot! The top stories this week include Hedera's hybrid stablecoin studio, WorldPay's partnership with Mastercard & Visa leveraging Hedera, a new president, ESG & ReFi, domains, Amazon breadcrumbs and more! Tune in live on Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm ET / 9am PT for the weekly Hashgraph Enthusiasts News Show. Top 10 Stories of the Week: 1. Hedera’s Hybrid Stablecoi...

No more Sunday shows! Stay tuned for a new time slot going forward (deets in the episode). Also, Hedera hits 20 billion transactions, Visa breadcrumbs, Hedera domain renewals, token associations, new FASB rules, photo authentication, Citadel Wallet surprise & more! Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Links for all the news stories featured on episode 93 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.co...

A conversation with the person behind 95% of the content you see from Hedera on X/Twitter, even the deleted posts that were too spicy! Why did Hedera follow Sony? How can Hedera attract retail attention? Oliver Thorn, Social Media Manager for Hedera shares all his insights and more! Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Dive into the episode and listen to past episodes here: https://itsbrandond.c...

Please excuse the sneezing! This week, we dive into Carbonbase, the SEC loss, X getting a crypto license, AI breadcrumbs, deleted Hedera tweets, NFTeir, the Guardian, SaucerSwap, coupons and the show splitting! Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Links for all the news stories featured on episode 91 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hbar/91 You can hear the next episode live on X Space...

My in-depth conversation with Matt Smithies, CTO at DOVU. We take a first look at the DOVU roadmap, carbon offset onboarding, token migration, talk AI tech tips & ducks! Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Dive into the episode and listen to past episodes here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/90 Don't miss out on future interviews with leaders in the Hedera ecosystem, make sure to...

I catch up with King Solomon and share my thoughts on Governing Council predictions! Also, Hedera's 5th birthday, testnet TPS explodes, wHBAR debates, a new Australian PoC for construction using Hedera, TYMLEZ, NFT wash trading and more. Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 89 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/89...

I share my thoughts on Hedera FUD in the crypto ecosystem. Also, we hit 18 billion transactions, HBAR pumps again, a major Dovu vote, consensus time drops, Dropp & FedNow info, Indian Blockchain Tour and more! Originally broadcast live on X spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 88 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/88 You can hear the next episo...

I catch up with Solo Ceesay, Calaxy CEO, to talk about the launch. Plus King Solomon and Patches stop by! Also, breaking news surrounding FedNow & Dropp, HBAR Foundation insights, FSCO teases and breaking down the disruption we might witness this year... Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 87 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/h...

HBAR price pumps and we talk about why! Also, the governing council votes to drastically lower staking rewards, NFT fees get an increase, Hyundai builds on Hedera, FSCO finally launches, we have big Mastercard breadcrumbs, the Hedera music scene continues to rumble and Leemon & Mance share new insights. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episo...

I have an in-depth conversation about CBDCs and digital cash with Carmelle Cadet, CEO of EMTECH. Also, this week we dive into Hedera's decentralization, the RBA CBDC pilot, thoughts from Mance, Hedera's meeting minutes, the crypto protection bill, FSCO insights and continued, healthy debates in the community. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on...

A huge week in Hedera. Shinhan Bank completes a 2nd stablecoin remittance test, a US crypto bill with input from Hedera, a CBDC innovation kit, MetaMask integration, HBAR Foundation debates, coupon news, AtmaIO gets 26M HBAR, Ethereum struggles to scale and big breadcrumbs! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 84 can be found here: https...

I'm back, and this week we catch up with Solo Ceesay from Calaxy! Also, Ripple vs the SEC, SaucerSwap V2, shocking Guardian stats, an ominus warning, new Hedera roadmap, Google says yes to NFTs, Exxon & IBM breadcrumbs and changing seasons. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 83 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthu...

It's just you and I this week! We're talking about the letter from Hedera to the SEC, my IBM interview, Neuron, Mastercard breadcrumbs, PayPal and DeRec patents, NFT dot com and what happens when AtmaIO needs to fund themselves? Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 82 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/82 Yo...

This week, we discover opportunities for Hedera in the world of BTC ordinals! Plus, the Hedera GPT plugin, a 13k TPS spike, DOVU black hole, a little HBAR pump, TradFi rumblings, TOKO insights, HashPack news and my new music NFT dropping soon! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 81 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-en...

I recap the Leemon interview with King Solomon and chat with Tyler from HashPack about new features. Also, the mainnet dips to 1TPS, DeFi updates, the VCCESS saga continues, Coinbase features a Hedera project, the SEC situation and Mance has a message for the community! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 80 can be found here: https://i...

I'm back after a little vacation! I chat with The HBAR Bull and Joshua from Swirlds Labs about the ecosystem. Plus, I share my opinions on the relationship between The HBAR Foundation and the community, TVL vs TVR , EVM equivalence, hardware wallets, my interview with Dr. Leemon and more! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 79 can be fo...

I catch up with King Solomon from Genfinity and PossibleTs from HSuite to hear some cool updates. Also, Hedera hits 10 billion transactions, insights from Christian Hasker, Karate Combat buzz, FSCO breadcrumbs, Red Swan announcement, an Asian fiat-backed stablecoin, CBDCs, DeRec and... Leemon updates! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode...

A new governing council member, COFRA and a big meeting! We've got a bunch of juicy rumours, Hedera's marketing presentation, tokenized diamonds, Neuron updates, testnet speculation and a chat on music NFTs. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 77 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/77 You can hear the next e...

I chat about HIPs with Michael Garber from Swirlds. Also, crypto networks get clogged, big breadcrumbs, music NFTs, potential Hedera compeditors, TPS ramp ups, coupons and music NFT metadata standards. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 76 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/76 You can hear the next episode...

All squeeze, no juice. This week we cover the Leemonswap story, plus: The Reddit Report, DeRec insights from Mance & Leemon, TPS, White House eying DLT, FSCO breadrcumbs, Amazon/Stripe crypto moves and more. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 75 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/75 You can hear the next e...

This week, the "Reddit Report", a new addition to the show! Plus King Solomon, The HBAR Bull and Patches stop by to recap Consensus, TPS vs TVL, regulations, new use cases and big breadcrumbs! Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 74 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/74 You can hear the next episode live on...

Marc from HashPack and Patches from Hgraph stop by to share big news! Also, Hedera rises in the rankings, HTS meme coins, the HashPack store, Rob's new job, diamonds are immutable, regulations and VC vibes. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 73 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/73 You can hear the next ep...

I talk with King Solomon about ""the Hedera bubble"" and catch up on NFT NYC with AngryPenguins. Also, Dovu news, IBM, Mastercard & Microsoft breadcrumbs, community nodes, hardware wallets and governing council meeting minutes. Originally broadcast live on Twitter spaces. Links for all the news & rumours featured on episode 72 can be found here: https://itsbrandond.com/hashgraph-enthusiasts/72 You...