PoolTogether Community Podcast

Hey there, Margin Traders! Get ready to dive into another episode of the PoolTogether Community Podcast with your host Tim, aka MillyMonthly . This week, we're thrilled to welcome Smets & Jasper from Arcadia Finance ! Arcadia is revolutionizing the game with their smart contract wallet, which allows for programmable debt and a vast array of financial products. From margin trading to leveraged liqu...

Are you ready for a journey into the future of finance? Well, buckle up because the PoolTogether Community Podcast is getting a visit from Nucleus, and they're here to revolutionize the game. Our man on the street, Tim aka Milly Yearly , is ready to take you on a wild ride. We dive deep into the details of how Nucleus is changing the game and breaking down the barriers of traditional banking. We'r...

Attention all stakers! The PoolTogether Community Podcast is ready to raise the stakes with a special guest, Vibin from Stader . Vibin will be giving us a sneak peek into the highly anticipated launch of ETHx where home stakers will be the backbone. This is set to revolutionize the staking scene.  We also dive into the world of staking with Stader, sharing the security and benefits of this non-cus...

Step right up, folks! It's time to pawn your valuables, but not just any old way, we're talking about pawning your digital assets with PWN ! This episode of the PoolTogether Community podcast has got it all with your host Tim , aka Milly Yearly, at the helm.  We've snagged none other than Josef from PWN to join us and spill the beans on PWN's future plans to conquer the NFT lending market plus a s...

Welcome to the PoolTogether Community Podcast, where we dive into the exciting world of Web3. Our guest for this episode is none other than the dynamic and engaging Jenn from Crossmint . She shares her insights on how Crossmint is making crypto and NFTs more accessible to the general public. We also explore the creative use cases for Crossmint, from Partnerships ( Vayner Media / Crown Royal ) to i...

Give it up for Whipper & Avi from Rep3 on today’s pod! Rep3 is a protocol changing the game for communities and contributors with their reputation-tracking sorcery. And so of course I’m going to see how PoolTogether can weasel its way into Rep3’s stack. Growth Team Assemble! And as always, hear how Whipper & Avi got started in crypto and map it to your own journey in the space. I love hearing thes...

Welcome to the PoolTogether Community Podcast, where we bring you insights and discussions from the world of decentralized finance. In this episode, Katya Michaels from MyEtherWallet joins us to talk about Enkrypt, MEW’s multi-chain crypto wallet browser extension. Katya also shares her journey into the crypto industry and how things have evolved at MEW since she joined the team. We'll also dive i...

In this episode, we have a special guest - Hamzah Khan , Head of DeFi at Polygon. Join us as we chat with Hamzah about his journey to becoming the Head of DeFi, and learn about all of the partnerships that Polygon has formed with companies like Starbucks, Meta, and Robinhood. I mean, who’s next? I’m thinking Ikea! We also dive into the future of Polygon and their goal of empowering builders. Get r...

In this episode of the PoolTogether community podcast, we are excited to be joined by Scooter from Revest Finance - the groundbreaking platform that lets you convert your tokens into Financial Non-Fungible Tokens ( fNFTs ). Scooter talks to us about Resonate , which is built on top of Revest and allows you to cash in on your future yield for a fixed upfront payment. This innovative feature gives y...

In today's episode of the PoolTogether Community Podcast, we have Zakku from Coordinape . Zakku makes a compelling case for the importance of transparency and accountability in order to build trust within the context of DAOs. Coordinape helps to facilitate this by providing tools and resources that encourage community involvement. This is an important perspective to consider as we continue to expl...

In today's episode of the PoolTogether Community Podcast, I chat with Matt from Smoothie about how they plan to create a discovery and reward system for web3. Matt and I talk about rewarding normies, and how Smoothie is changing the way people discover the latest web3 Dapps and learn about the space in the process. It’s a really fun app. You can vote weekly, so posting this pod reminded me to go v...

Traditional finance is ripe for disruption and in this episode of PoolTogether Community Podcast, we have Roman Giler and Mordi Klein from Savvy . Savvy is a non-liquidating crypto lending protocol and it’s about to launch…you come here for the alpha, and we give you the alpha. We talk about their introduction into the space, the issues they see in traditional finance and how Savvy plays a part in...

You call that a wallet? THIS IS A WALLET Zerion is killing the game with 1. being a killer app for crypto, 2. being a killer crypto wallet, and 3. landing their second raise in this economy. Evgeny joins the PoolTogether Community to talk marketing personas, agency hesitancy, and DAOs. Web3 Citizens: Creators, Alpha Seekers, and Enthusiasts can all find their home on Zerion because they’re BUIDLin...

Today on the PoolTogether Community podcast we have Masha (a CT must follow btw), Grants Operations Manager of Celo , who walks us through how she found her way into crypto and Celo grants. We get real about grant programs and talk about Celo’s focus on creating financial accessibility and inclusion for all unbanked mobile users. Masha also brought the alpha, and gave us a look into Impact Cards ,...

Forget to send your mother a birthday card? Dispatch can help with that… if your mom has a wallet on Polygon. I sit down with Byron from Dispatch to talk investor relations, on-chain messaging, Polygon, and wallets. Byron’s story seems to come together to give us a glimpse into what the next iteration of UX in crypto. And I really think we need another iteration, amirite? Byron really appreciated...

In today's episode of the PoolTogether Community podcast, we have Gabe Frank, the Founder and CEO of Arcade , joining us from The House of Muse . We had a very exciting conversation on how he first got into Crypto, the concept of NFT Lending, and how it all ties into his background as heir to his family’s pawn shop. I enjoyed my time with Gabe in that fancy cavernous SOHO townhouse, and we touched...

IT’S HERE! IT FINALLY HAPPENED! Aave Founder and CEO Stani Kulechov joins us this week on the PoolTogether Community Podcast with a lot of information about the power and vision of the Lens Protocol . PoolTogether cofounder Leighton and OG Pooler Richard join hot mike for this wonderful conversation. Just wonderful! We spoke about the importance of Digital Identity, Ownership, Decentralization, an...

From the humble beginnings of the Stanford Bitcoin group to Co-founding Coinlist , Andy joins the PoolTogether Community to talk about Eco . We chatted about Eco’s inception, appealing to mainstream users vs the crypto savvy, and the flaws in traditional rewards programs. Andy's a great guy with an interesting outlook on crypto. It was fun hearing about the Eco Community and their plan to build a...

Back-to-back episodes of the PoolTogether Podcast? You better believe it! The Granary is a decentralized, user-driven borrowing and lending liquidity market inspired by AAVE. I, hot mike, spoke with Community Manager Sweet Cheeks about the awesomeness of The Granary. We talk about yield, decentralization, regulation, NFTs, and ways that PoolTogether and The Granary can work together in the future....

If you’re a Mainnet maxi, you might want to skip this one and listen to Vitalik because, well… apparently Layer 2s are the fuuuuuture. And Exo and Weston from Layer2DAO are here on today’s pod to tell us the future of Layer 2s and how to invest in them through Layer2DAO. From the website: “Layer2DAO is expanding the Ethereum L2 ecosystem and investing in L2 ecosystem projects. The DAO uses its tre...

From music NFTs to the premier NFT marketplace on Optimism, Mark and Dre join the PoolTogether Community to talk about Quix. We talk NFT Bridging, the importance of Layer 2s, and Quix’s Optimism Quest. I even pressed them both to tell me their favorite NFT projects right now, and they told me! They’re both total chads and I had a great time talking about the future of NFTs and how they can help ab...

Guild provides automated membership management for the platforms your community already uses. Discord, Twitter, Google Drive, GitHub, and the blockchain make sweet melodies together as you manage your community with Guild. Co-founder Raz shares his origin story, the thinking behind Guild, and how community is crypto’s killer app. The real alpha here is how relationships are so powerful in the web3...

It’s here! The day is here! I get to sit down with my favorite neobank, Juno , about their origin story, future plans, and ways they’re onboarding the next generation into crypto. Sid and Pratik take us through product generation, customer service, user rewards, and ways that PoolTogether and Juno can and will partner together to get all of our moms into crypto. If you live in the US, you’ve got t...

Are you a freelancer or a startup building looking for a business card that lets you spend your crypto? Check out Rain! Rain is secure spend management from your decentralized wallet – no exchange or bank account required. And your very own hot mike sits down with co-founders Farooq and Charles to discuss how Rain came into being, why it’s important, and… if you’re a Pooler: how to skip the waitli...

The characters we got on this pod! Suds, Captain of Lonely Alien Space Club , joins us to talk all things NFT. The laughing. The crying. The acquiring. Once a premiere NFT Project, LASC fell on some hard times. Suds, a lover and holder of the project, decided to take the spaceship into his own hands, and the project became his (and the communities!). In this warm and heartfelt conversation, hotmik...