Show Me The Crypto

Sicco Naets is Director of Technical Operations with Moonbeam Foundation. Sicco is an experienced software development leader with a background in tech, politics, history and sociology. His technical expertise includes blockchain, distributed microservices architecture, messaging middleware and cloud deployments. Moonbeam is a smart contract platform for cross-chain connected applications that uni...

Toby Cunningham is a Nazaré Big Wave Surfer and Co-Host of Crypto Tips. If riding waves is the commonality on the Venn Diagram of surfing and crypto, Toby has been doing so expertly for many years. In the water, Toby began surfing big waves at the age of 16 and earned the XXL Biggest Paddle Award in 2003 for successfully taking on a 56ft swell. On the blockchain, Toby got orange-pilled in 2012 and...

Alan Scott is Co-Founder of Railgun. Dubbed by the Railgun DAO as “the janitor,” based on his ability to tackle any non-code-writing tasks, Alan has worked in the financial sectors of Tokyo and the US, and considers himself a staunch advocate of privacy. Railgun is a smart contract system that enables zero-knowledge privacy for Ethereum and EVMs. -- Follow Alan on Twitter: @tsu_kareta Follow Railg...

Ishan Bhaidani is Chief Revenue Officer and Co-Founder of Web3 Marketing Agency, Scrib3. A year ago, long before most had concerns about Sam Bankman-Fried, Ishan Tweeted: "I’m taking all of my capital out of FTX and going to short $FTT… something shady is going on at FTX." Now, with the SBF trial under way, we figured the timing was perfect to chat with the guy who called the chaos early...

Mathew Sweezey is Chief Strategy Officer of Smart Token Labs. A pioneer of the marketing automation space, Sweezey is author of several books including The Context Marketing Revolution. With more than a decade of experience at Salesforce, he co-founded Salesforce Web3 Studio in 2021 before going on to join Smart Token Labs in May of this year. Outside of Web3, Sweezey describes himself as an adven...

Mauricio Di Bartolomeo is Co-Founder and CSO at Ledn Inc. Born and raised in Venezuela, Mauricio experienced double-digit inflation throughout his entire life, but discovered Bitcoin thanks to his younger brother. Once Mauricio understood how Bitcoin could transact in a hostile environment, he immediately grasped the use case. Mauricio co-founded Ledn in 2017 with the conviction that digital asset...

Brandon Da Silva is CEO of AI Arena; Wei Xie is COO of AI Arena. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Brandon and Wei at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠⁠https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto-the-first-100⁠ -- Follow Brandon on Twitter: @sihing_guppy Follow Wei o...

Dean Skurka is President + CEO of WonderFi. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Dean at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠⁠https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto-the-first-100⁠ -- Follow Dean on Twitter: @bitbuy_dean Follow WonderFi on Twitter: @WonderFi --   Follo...

Michele Romanow is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Clearco, as well as a Dragon on Canada's Dragons' Den. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Michele at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠⁠https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto-the-first-100⁠ -- Follow...

(*Note: Wade's + Ulf's audio isn't the best in this episode... we were having mic issues. Our apologies! Thankfully, our guest, Mark, sounds great!) Mark Greenberg is Kraken's Managing Director for Canada. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Mark at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Of...

Dan Kim is VP of Business Development and Head of Listings with Coinbase. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Dan at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto-the-first-100 -- Follow Dan on Twitter: @DANKIMdigital Follow Coinbase on T...

*Note: The audio is poor for the first couple minutes, but it gets better! Our mic was temporarily off... sorry! Scot Johnson is President and CEO of Digital Shovel, which helps businesses scale crypto-mining operations with turn-key mobile units. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Scot at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 1...

Anthony Di Iorio is the Founder of Andiami, Decentral and Jaxx, as well as the Co-Founder of Ethereum. Wade + Ulf recently caught up with Anthony at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto-the-first-100 -- Follow Anthony on Twitter...

Navin Vethanayagam is Chief Brain at IQ.wiki. Hailing from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Navin graduated from the Ivey Business School at Western University before joining Everipedia in 2016 as the company’s sixth team member. Everipedia has since evolved into IQ.wiki, which is the world’s largest blockchain and cryptocurrency encyclopedia. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100,&quot...

Joan Westenberg is a tech writer and founder of Studio Self. Joan’s creative life and career began at the age of 15 as a self-described punk rock emo kid who found an opportunity helping brands understand how to leverage Myspace. Studio Self is a Sydney-based marketing agency, product lab and community that excels in effective communication through PR, content, brand strategy, marketing and produc...

Khori Whittaker is Executive Director of ENS. Hailing from Jamaica, Khori is a corporate governance expert with 20 years of experience in executive management. In late 2017, Khori discovered Ethereum and eventually joined ENS in 2022. Earlier this year, Khori published an opinion article in which he wrote: “People are waking up to the fact that they don’t own the profiles they have created of them...

Hailey Lennon is a Partner at Brown Rudnick and a returning guest of Show Me The Crypto. In July 2022, Hailey wrote a Forbes article titled: “Coinbase is Ready to Challenge the SEC.” Eleven months and a significant lawsuit later, Hailey is returning to our show to breakdown all the latest in the SEC drama. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secon...

On this special, mid-year review episode of Show Me The Crypto, Wade and Ulf look back at the five bold 2023 predictions they made last January to see if they're on the right track. The SMTC hosts also discuss some of the top stories we've seen in the crypto space so far this year. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary Link:  ⁠http...

Betty is Co-Founder of Deadfellaz. Born in the Northern England county of Yorkshire, Betty's parents encouraged and nurtured her creativity from a young age. That creativity carried forward into Betty's career as she has worked in community engagement, marketing and creative production professionally for more than a decade. With diversity and inclusion in mind, Deadfellaz launched on Frida...

You may know Roger Ver as “Bitcoin Jesus,” but he didn’t give himself that nickname… and to be honest, he doesn’t really like it. Roger is a Bitcoin pioneer who is the world’s first investor in many Bitcoin startups including blockchain.com, Ripple, Z-Cash, BitPay and Kraken. Roger wants peer-to-peer cash that enables more economic freedom for the world, regardless of what the name of the coin is....

Elena Nadolinski is Founder + CEO of Iron Fish. Elena’s parents, both software engineers, told her not to become a software engineer; however, reverse psychology came into play as Elena ignored their advice and began her career at Microsoft before joining the start-up world and eventually discovering crypto in 2017. Iron fish is a censorship resistant, privacy-enabled platform for everyday crypto...

Anthony Rose is Head of Engineering at Matter Labs. Prior to joining Matter Labs, Anthony led engineering teams at SpaceX for several years, building software for Dragon and Starlink. Anthony then joined Matter Labs in March 2022 to build zkSync, with the goal of scaling Ethereum to billions of users. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, "The First 100," has launched! Official Secondary...

Aaron Kong is Growth & Strategy Lead at Osmosis Labs, which is the core team responsible for developing Osmosis: an appchain and decentralized exchange that serves as the DeFi hub for the Cosmos ecosystem. Outside of crypto, Aaron is also passionate about video games, and he, along with his team, was once ranked number 1 in the world at World of Warcraft. -- Our first Podcast NFT Collection, &...

Anjali Young is Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer of Abridged Inc, which is the maker of Collab. Land. Built during the depths of the 2018 bear market, Abridged started as a social contract wallet with the mission of mass adoption. Today, Collab. Land has 8.2 million wallet connections and is used by more than 41,000 registered communities. Anjali has been passionate about online communities...

Matt Leising is a former Bloomberg reporter and the Co-Founder of DeCential. Bitcoin landed on Matt’s radar in 2013, but he shrugged off interest until 2015, when he began to understand the power of blockchain technology more fully. In 2020, Matt published Out of the Ether, which documents Ethereum’s history and the $55 Million heist that almost destroyed it all. DeCential is focused on humanizing...