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EARLY - The Business of web3 from Bankless Consulting

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Welcome to EARLY - the business of web3 from Bankless Consulting. On each episode of EARLY, your host DSide is joined by thought leaders, innovators and other denizens of web3 who are building the internet of the future. Money is programmable. Assets are digital and exchanges are decentralized here. So join us on this journey into the past, the present and the future of web3! And remember, if you're here....you're EARLY!

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32. Jay Steinback: RWA On-Chain and Fully Regulated 23.12.2023 42:54

Welcome to EARLY. DSide's guest today is Jay Steinback of yWhales. Summary Jay discusses their newest project, FinRamp, which focuses on tokenizing real world assets, starting with the voluntary carbon credit market. FinRamp aims to provide a regulated and compliant platform for the trading of these assets, ensuring transparency and trust. The project is built on the principles of RegTech and...

31. Dr. Sergey Kachur & OxHunter: How to incentivize truth through professional consensus 12.09.2023 45:30

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guests today are Dr. Sergey Kachur and 0xHunter. Dr. Kachur is the founder of the UMedHub and UHub protocol, while OxHunter is a software consultant from Bankless Consultancy who collaborated with Dr. Kachur on the project. The protocol seeks to align incentives with purpose in the healthcare profession by rewardin...

30. Miho Shinke: The intersection of Web3 and personal well-being 06.09.2023 40:28

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Miho Shinke, an operational development trainer and consultant for manufacturing companies and NGOs across Africa, Southeast Asia, and Japan. Miho is distinguished as an ABNLP master coach, which she utilizes to empower individuals and organizations alike by amplifying employee engagement through psy...

29. Samantha Marin: The Do's and Dont's of DAOs 30.08.2023 1:00:34

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Samantha Marin, a content writer and editor at Aragon and owner/operator of Quorum's newsletter. Samantha is an experienced creative writer and spends her time empathetically breaking down the complexities of Web3 and DAOs through her role at Aragon. She specializes in introductory guides on DAO crea...

28. Mark Phillips: Decentralizing Cellular Communication Networks 23.08.2023 58:33

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Mark Phillips, the Vice President of Business Development at Nova Labs. Nova Labs is a for-profit entity that operates on the Helium infrastructure, which delivers public wireless coverage in 192 countries for 5G and IoT devices. They offer a disruptive solution for wireless coverage and IoT connecti...

27. Mike Montgomery: Building the future platform for content creators on Web3. 16.08.2023 41:25

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Mike Montgomery, the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Remx, a Web3 platform that enables creators to grow their communities with exclusive memberships, rewards, and loyalty programs. The Remx platform consists of three core components: community, rewards, and commerce. The platform will opera...

26. Christophe Lassuyt: How Request Finance is building the global Web3 financial payment infrastructure 09.08.2023 49:06

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Christophe Lassuyt, an experienced Financial Analyst and data-driven insights specialist who co-founded Request Finance in September 2017. Starting as the CFO, he now serves as the CEO. He is a YC W17 alumni and an active member of the web3 CFO club, a community of Finance & Operations leaders in Web...

25. Caio Leta: A Closer Look at Bitcoin and Energy Consumption with Arthur Mining's Head of Research 02.08.2023 57:01

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Caio Leta, Head of Research at Arthur Mining. Caio Leta's unique transition from geologist to Head of Research at a Bitcoin mining company presents an intriguing perspective on everything Bitcoin. The conversation begins with an introduction to Caio and his work at Arthur Mining, setting the stage f...

24. Juan Montoya - How Rokk3r is Accelerating Web3 Development and Adoption 25.07.2023 42:48

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Juan Montoya, co-founder and CEO of Rokk3r. Juan is a Web3 enthusiast who has a history of building and scaling technology-enabled business models. Prior to founding Rokk3r, Juan spent 8 years working in management consulting and Big Data modeling in economic recovery models for the government. Origi...

23. Nanne Dekking: Fractionalized Art Ownership Onchain 18.07.2023 59:42

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Nanne Dekking, the co-founder and CEO of Artory. Nanne is a renowned figure in the art world, known for his expertise in art history, art finance, and investment. He has played significant roles in prestigious institutions, advisory firms, and auction houses, including serving as Wildenstein & Co.'s...

22. Luc Schurgers: Leveraging DNABlock 3D models for content creation in the era of Web3 11.07.2023 1:14:03

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Luc Schurgers, co-founder and CEO of DNABlock Animations Studio. Luc has had a diverse career, working in advertising with notable brands like Ray Bans, Levis, and Nissan, as well as stand-alone projects with the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final, and Ethernia - Cryptowars . He describes himself as a...

21. Anthony Leutenegger: Defending a DAO - Aragon's Journey to Secure Decentralization 04.07.2023 41:11

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Anthony Leutenegger, the Head of the Growth guild at Aragon. In this episode he discusses the background and future of Aragon, a platform that enables decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) to launch and manage themselves. Aragon has been instrumental in facilitating the operations of various...

20. Patrick Workman: Creators, Corporations & Communities - The Real Value of NFTs 27.06.2023 1:18:26

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Patrick Workman, the VP of Growth & Partnerships at Unlock Protocol. Patrick has worked at prominent companies like Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Experian, and Instagram. Patrick begins by discussing the background of the Unlock Protocol, a platform that leverages NFT technology to create memberships...

19. Nick and Marcus (RKL Team): DeFi meets Gaming - Inside the Explosive Rise of Rumble Kong League 20.06.2023 1:03:15

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guests today are Nick and Marcus from Rumble Kong League (RKL), who discuss their journey in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the gaming industry, respectively. Nick, an experienced DeFi enthusiast, has been involved in the space for years, while Marcus has a background in the gaming industry, particul...

18. HPayne: The Rise of Shapeshift & DeFi's Financial Revolution 13.06.2023 58:03

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is HPayne, a seasoned marketer and blockchain expert who is presently the Marketing Director of ShapeShift, one of the world's largest non-custodial crypto exchanges. HPayne has over a decade of expertise in the IT business and has played an important role in determining how people interact with and com...

17. David Phelps - JokeDAO and Beyond: The Future of On-Chain Decision-Making 06.06.2023 53:20

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is David Phelps, CEO of JokeDAO, a platform that enables on-chain contests and decision-making. They delve into various topics surrounding blockchain technology and its potential impact on everyday people. David shares his favorite use cases of blockchain, highlighting the importance of investing in blo...

16. Sergio Ariza: From Government to DAO Governance 02.06.2023 45:59

Welcome to EARLY, web3 business from Bankless Consulting. Sergio is a strategy buff with a passion for design and a knack for solving business puzzles. He once believed he would be a political analyst, but then I discovered the joy of strategy and facilitation. In his career he has worked on political campaigns, non-profit projects, startups and even started his own design studio. Over the past fo...

15. Siva Avvaru & Jay Steinback (yWhales): Where are Whales Investing in the Web of the Future? 30.05.2023 1:09:33

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guests today are Siva Avvaru & Jay Steinback, of yWhales, who discuss the potential of Web3 technologies and their impact on various industries. They begin by discussing the goals of the yWhales podcast & greater team, which aims to understand how traditional businesses can leverage Web3 technologies and the future...

14. Kristie Holden: Disrupting Customer Loyalty Programs 23.05.2023 48:18

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Kristie Holden, a marketing & growth consultant for startups trying to scale. She is the founder of Kristie Holden Consulting with a focus on marketing & growth strategies and execution for B2B SaaS startups & Web3. She is also the Chief Marketing Officer and Co-founder of PurpleMeta, a consulting an...

13. Giddy: Unlocking DeFi for the Masses with Eric & Ethan Parker 16.05.2023 48:49

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guests today are Eric and Ethan Parker, the founders of Giddy, a mobile crypto wallet that is designed to make self-custody easy and accessible for everyone. In this episode, they discuss this mission and how their focus on User Experience is crucial in achieving this goal. The idea for Giddy started as an ad-hoc c...

12. AriesLaw: Mental Health Matters in Web3 - Advocacy and Tools for Contributors 12.05.2023 41:24

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Mariette Clardy-Davis, aka AriesLaw, a mental health speaker and advocate with a background in law and music. She is an emerging leader in the DeFi, Crypto, and Web3 legal advisory space and is a member of various blockchain organizations. AriesLaw is an entrepreneurial and creative professional who...

11. Nimit Sawhney: Identity Authentication and Voting Access 09.05.2023 51:14

Nimit Sawhney is the co-founder and CEO of Voatz, a platform built on the idea that voting should be easy, secure, and accessible for everyone. Voatz is looking to revolutionize the way the world votes. The app gives users access to a voting system that is completely functional on tablets and smartphones by combining elements of remote identity proofing, biometrics, and blockchain technology. End-...

10. Adz: Will DAOs Revolutionize Human Behavior? 02.05.2023 39:42

10. Adz: Will DAOs Revolutionize Human Behavior? Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Adz, a management and brand strategy consultant with a wealth of experience working for major tradcos, as well as her own startups. While at Diageo, she was the Global Marketing Manager for the Captain Morgan rum brand. She has also founded and exited...

9. Michael Holdmann: From the Cloud to the Blockchain - Building Next Level Infrastructure for a Truly Decentralized Society 25.04.2023 1:02:47

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Michael Holdman, a successful serial entrepreneur, accomplished salesman and founder, with over four startups to his name. He has been involved in the telecommunications and internet industry since the early 1980s, spanning about four decades. He is credited with the founding of one of the first App...

8. Joe King: Learning to Fly - Paragliding and the Rise of a Tokenized Economy 18.04.2023 49:07

Welcome to EARLY, the podcast about web3 business from Bankless Consulting. DSide's guest today is Joe King, a committed Web3 advisor and consultant with a focus on tokenomics, decentralized finance protocols, and Web3 gaming. He enjoys learning about innovations in the decentralized finance space and writing research papers that offer advice on fresh initiatives for businesses and DAOs. Joe posse...