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For episode 481, CEO & Co-founder Seb joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Sophon, a platform for consumer entertainment experiences that takes blockchain's power to people's everyday digital lives - seamlessly connecting gaming, social, AI, prediction markets, and beyond, into one intuitive ecosystem. By focusing on user experience first, Sophon makes it simple for both builders and users...

For episode 480, VP of Business Development at Orbs, Ran Hammer, joins Brandon Zemp to discuss how Orbs is leading the way in bringing CeFi level execution to DeFi, including recent integrations of their tech with PancakeSwap, SushiSwap + Quickswap, and a collaboration with Animoca Japan as validator nodes on their Orbs Network. Ran currently leads Business Development, Marketing and Communities f...

For episode 479, CEO Dr. Philip Blazdell joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Fedrok, a Swiss-registered blockchain company that’s reimagining how we approach two pressing global challenges: the environmental impact of blockchain mining and the inefficiencies of carbon credit markets. Unlike many players in the space, Fedrok isn’t just promising innovation, it’s delivering it through its patented "P...

For episode 478, Head of Public Policy Brian Morgenstern joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Riot Platforms and the probability of the U.S. Treasury adopting a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Brian Morgenstern is the head of public policy for Riot Platforms, one of the world’s largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies. He is also on the boards of the Bitcoin Voter Project, Bitcoin Voter PAC, and the T...

For episode 477, CEO Val Kleyman joins Brandon Zemp to discuss AdValorem Market and their new NFT platform, nft.advalorem.io, which promises to revolutionize the way digital assets are traded and valued. This groundbreaking platform not only empowers creators to monetize digital content through AdVNFTs and AI-generated merchandise but also hints at an upcoming revolution in real-world asset tokeni...

For episode 476, VP of Partnerships Patrick Young joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Galxe and how they are a leading web3 infrastructure and digital credential network, empowering seamless web3 experiences through modular AI, digital identity, and blockchain technologies. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:00 | Who is Patrick Young? 9:43 | What is Galxe? 10:51 | Galxe use-cases 17:49 | Galxe Scor...

For episode 475, CEO & Founder Nikolay Volf discusses Gear Tech and how they are supercharging Ethereum with Gear.exe. Gear is a technology company that contributes to the development of Gear Protocol and Vara Network. Gear Protocol offers exceptional technical capabilities and allows dApp developers to focus on their projects rather than building and operating an entirely new blockchain from...

Ep. 474 Shady El Damaty | Web3 Privacy with Human Keys on Holonym For episode 474, Co-founder Shady El Damaty joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Holonym and how they are introducing Human Keys to make security and privacy more usable in web3 and zero trust environments. Shady El Damaty is an advocate for decentralized identity and data privacy. With a background spanning academia and decentralized scie...

For episode 473, Chief Strategy Officer Bill Inman joins Brandon Zemp to discuss the Twin Protocol, an AI and blockchain company focusing on creating your very own AI Twin, transforming how you communicate, learn, and earn while saving your knowledge and experiences. Bill Inman is a multi-exit entrepreneur with a focus on founding, advising, and providing unparalleled management expertise to emerg...

For episode 472, Founder Alex Ryvkin joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Rho Labs, a decentralized crypto-native interest rate derivatives market with a unique product lineup and maximum capital efficiency. The interest rate derivative market, globally valued at $530 trillion, is the single largest asset class in global capital markets. Rho Protocol has created the world’s first crypto interest rates...

For episode 471, Founder & CEO Roman Cyganov joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Antix, an AI-based proprietary technology focusing on infinite human expression and empowerment. With a robust background in creative and technological fields, Roman is recognized as one of the Top 10 Global Talents. His career spans roles in leading companies, including Vivix, Inc., where he has honed his skills in bui...

For episode 470, CPO Riccardo Sibani joins Brandon Zemp to discuss My Neighbor Alice. It’s the first open-world multiplayer blockchain game, resembling Animal Crossing but enhanced with blockchain features. It was launched in early 2021 and became Binance's 2021 Project of the Year with a market cap near $1B. Players explore, gather resources, and create NFTs for their avatars and land. The game p...

Ep. 469 Dennis Qian | Advanced Trading Platform with Definitive Finance For episode 469, Co-founder Dennis Qian joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Definitive Finance, the leading institutional-grade, advanced trading platform for onchain execution on EVM & Solana. Previously, Dennis led engineering development for Coinbase Prime’s algorithmic execution engine. Prior to Coinbase, Dennis held senior...

For episode 468, Co-founder Ramkumar Subramaniam joins Brandon Zemp to talk about OpenLedger and the importance of data attribution. OpenLedger is a data blockchain for AI, focused on building specialized AI models that can be accessed by GenAI apps. Ramkumar Subramaniam is a seasoned expert in blockchain technology, with over a decade of experience building and scaling successful businesses. Thro...

For episode 467, Founder Paul Thomas joins Brandon Zemp to dive into Somnia. Paul is a seasoned technologist with 12 years of experience at unicorn companies like Improbable, and investment banks like Goldman Sachs. Somnia is a blockchain network designed to unify the metaverse, allowing users to explore virtual worlds seamlessly and creators to innovate, collaborate, and monetize content. With a...

For episode 466, Chiara Munaretto joins Brandon Zemp to discuss her LinkedIn Personal Branding business where she guides Web3/AI teams and professionals to set up their personal brand on LinkedIn while ensuring coherence with their company marketing strategy. Chiara does this via workshops, coaching calls, ready-to-use materials and tailored strategies. She has advised 50+ AI entrepreneurs startin...

For episode 465, CEO & CTO Pablo Castillo joins Brandon Zemp to discuss the Camino Network. Pablo Castillo has vast and proven experience delivering complex projects across all European markets with a strong business focus. He started his career in tourism over 20 years ago, selling trips for Kuoni, and has held various positions within Tour Operating, Data & Content Management, eCommerce,...

For episode 464, Founder & CTO Vincent Gramoli joins Brandon Zemp to discuss the Redbelly Network, which is Enabling asset issuers to tokenize and trade compliant on-chain structured products. Vincent Gramoli has chaired the Cybersecurity Committee for the Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia (CORE) and the Blockchain Technical Committee for the Australian Computer Socie...

For episode 463, CEO & Co-founder Zac Williamson joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Aztec, the leading privacy-first Layer 2 on Ethereum that empowers developers to build applications protecting user privacy while ensuring compliance. Previously, Zac founded CreditMint and is the co-inventor of PLONK, a widely-used zero-knowledge proof system. Zac holds a Doctorate in Particle Physics from the U...

For episode 462, CCO Doron Wesly joins Brandon Zemp on the show to discuss Funtico, a new gaming platform that elevates favorite game genres, allowing players to earn prizes and perks through skill. Users can compete in tournaments or one-on-one battles and own in-game items. Funtico games are accessible on PC, mobile web browsers, and app stores. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:13 | Doron We...

For episode 461, Founder Georges Chouchani joins Brandon Zemp to talk about why DeFi is broken and how Euclid Protocol is going to fix it! Georges Chouchani aka 'GC' was tired of fragmented chains and lost value in DeFi. With 90% of assets sitting idle due to chain fragmentation, he chose to build Euclid Protocol to solve it. With testnet now live, GC talks multi-chain DeFi, and how collaboration...

For episode 460, COO Arjun Arora joins Brandon Zemp to discuss the Orderly Network, a permissionless liquidity layer for Web3 trading. Orderly Network is a cloud liquidity infrastructure designed to revolutionize web3 trading. Built on omnichain architecture, Orderly enables deep liquidity for any asset across multiple blockchains. Focused on a future of DeFi that’s open to all, Orderly empowers t...

For episode 459, Co-founder & CEO Salman Avestimehr joins Brandon Zemp to discuss ChainOpera, a decentralized AI platform and a community-driven generative AI application ecosystem. He is also the Dean’s Professor of ECE and CS at the University of Southern California (USC), the inaugural director of the USC-Amazon Center on Trustworthy AI, and co-founder of TensorOpera. He is an expert in mac...

For episode 458, Co-founder Dmitry Zhelezov joins Brandon Zemp to discuss SQD. Dmitry Zhelezov is co-founder of SQD Network, the Web3 data layer. Dmitry would love to chat about the exciting changes happening in decentralized finance (DeFi) and how Subsquid is tackling some of its biggest challenges. With a Ph. D. in Computer Science, Dmitry has been deeply involved in blockchain technology for ye...

For episode 457, Alaukik Pant joins Brandon Zemp to discuss GRVT and how they are transforming crypto trading with an innovative hybrid infrastructure. After a decade as a trader at Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs, Hong Yea co-founded GRVT in May 2022. GRVT aims to transform financial markets by integrating blockchain technology and self-custody solutions, focusing on blockchain settlement and tru...