Web3 with Sam Kamani

In Episode 182 of Web3 with Sam Kamani , I speak with Gentleman James, founder of iYield, a revolutionary platform designed to simplify portfolio management by combining all your crypto and fiat assets into a single, easy-to-use dashboard. With iYield, users can automatically track their crypto yields, DeFi earnings, and overall net worth, eliminating the need for manual spreadsheets. Gentleman Ja...

In Episode 181 of Web3 with Sam Kamani, I chat with Nikita Ovchinnik, co-founder of BarterSwap, an intent-based exchange engine using on-chain peer-to-peer matching technology. BarterSwap has completed over 450,000 trades, totaling more than $3 billion in volume, while saving users over $1 million. Nikita shares insights into how BarterSwap’s technology is making decentralized finance (DeFi) more...

In Episode 180 of Web3 with Sam Kamani, I sit down with Adrien Stern, founder of Reveel, to discuss how they are revolutionizing the payment space using stablecoins. Reveel allows users to send payments anywhere in the world using any stablecoin, on any network, simplifying cross-chain and cross-border transactions. With over 100,000 users and a growing community, Reveel is addressing the pain poi...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, we dive into the world of DeFi with Chris, the founder of Curvance. Chris shares his journey from early Bitcoin mining to building Curvance, an all-in-one DeFi app that unifies liquidity, simplifies user experience, and drives capital efficiency. We discuss the current trends in DeFi, the challenges of building a multi-chain platform, and how Curvance is ad...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, we chat with Dan Mulligan from NY Crypto and Tidus Wallet. Dan shares his journey from traditional finance to full-time crypto, and his insights on the current state of Web3. He dives deep into how Tidus Wallet is redefining the DeFi space with a multi-chain, user-friendly app that simplifies staking, lending, borrowing, and much more. Dan also discusses hi...

In this episode, Ashton from Openmesh joins Web3 with Sam Kamani to explore the urgent need for decentralizing Web3 infrastructure. As centralized cloud giants like AWS and Google Cloud dominate the Web3 landscape, Ashton shares how Openmesh aims to build a permissionless, immutable cloud that truly embodies the ethos of decentralization. We discuss the economic challenges faced by node operators,...

In Episode 175 of Web3 with Sam Kamani, Sam interviews Chris Liu, co-founder of ChainBase, about the evolving landscape of blockchain data and how ChainBase is leading the way in making on-chain data more accessible and actionable. Chris shares his journey from venture capitalism to building a data infrastructure company and dives into the challenges of aggregating data across multiple blockchains...

In Episode 175 of Web3 with Sam Kamani, Sam speaks with Tom Trowbridge, co-founder of Fluence, about the critical need for decentralized compute in the Web3 ecosystem. Tom shares his journey from Hedera Hashgraph to Fluence, discussing the evolution of decentralized technologies and the challenges of competing with centralized cloud giants like AWS. They also dive into the intersection of AI and W...

Description In Episode 174 of Web3 with Sam Kamani, Sam talks to Roy Hui, CEO of LightLink, a Layer 2 EVM blockchain network focused on enterprise solutions. Roy shares LightLink’s unique approach to abstraction, which removes barriers like gas fees and account complexity, making blockchain more accessible for businesses and end-users alike. Tune in to learn about LightLink’s exciting partnerships...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, Sam interviews Keaton and Michael from SwapKit, a company revolutionizing how digital assets are swapped across multiple blockchains. They discuss the challenges and innovations in creating a seamless user experience for swapping assets without relying on centralized exchanges. Learn how SwapKit's API and SDK are empowering wallets and dApps to offer de...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, Sam interviews Alex, the CTO and co-founder of Omnia Protocol. Alex shares how Omnia Protocol grew to over 4 million users and discusses the challenges and strategies involved in building secure and scalable Web3 infrastructure. He delves into the importance of security in Web3, how Omnia differentiates itself by focusing on user protection, and the excitin...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, we are joined by Tyler, a product manager from Ankr. Ankr is a well-established brand in the Web3 space, known for providing decentralized infrastructure solutions and RPC services. Tyler shares insights into what Ankr is building, the challenges of being a product manager in Web3, and the exciting innovations happening in the space, including their new rol...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani , we dive deep into the Bitcoin Layer 2 ecosystem with Jeroen Develter from Persistence. Jeroen shares how Persistence is solving the problem of fragmentation across Bitcoin Layer 2s through innovative intent-based architecture. We also discuss the latest trends in Bitcoin DeFi, the challenges of building in this dynamic space, and what the future holds for...

In this episode of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin with Siva and Robert, the co-founders of Native. They share their journey from building on Ethereum and other ecosystems to pioneering new frontiers on Bitcoin. Native is focused on solving two major issues in the Bitcoin ecosystem: lack of programmability and scalability. By providing a platform that allow...

In this episode of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, we sit down with Sami Mian, co-founder of Blade Labs, to explore how his company is helping enterprises adopt blockchain technology. Sami shares his journey from traditional finance to Web3, the challenges of building trust in a decentralized world, and how Blade Labs is solving interoperability issues between traditional finance and blockchain....

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani , we explore the innovative world of cross-chain development with Alejo, founder of Lumio and Pontem network. Alejo shares his insights on building decentralized applications that transcend the limitations of single-chain ecosystems. From enabling seamless code deployment across Ethereum, Solana, and other L1s and L2s, to discussing the challenges and opport...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, we dive deep into the world of decentralized exchanges, cross-chain swaps, and the evolving landscape of DeFi with Fitzy from ChainSwap. Fitzy shares his journey in building ChainSwap, a groundbreaking decentralized exchange that allows seamless cross-chain token swaps. We also discuss the rise of meme coins, the challenges of building in Web3, and the curr...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, we dive into the world of meme coins, decentralized AI, and the future of Web3 with digital futurist Brian Fanzo. Brian shares his insights on how meme culture is driving tech adoption, the role of AI in Web3, and the importance of community building in the evolving blockchain landscape. Whether you're curious about the latest innovations or looking to...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani , we talk with Ciaran Murray from Olas Protocol about the future of decentralized media. Olas aims to democratize content by rewarding high-quality creators and enhancing transparency in media. Ciaran shares insights into the challenges of traditional media and how Olas plans to leverage Web3 technology to address these issues. Discount Codes ⁠CoinFest Asia⁠...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani , we chat with Chirag and Lauren from Blaze App about their journey into Web3, crypto, and blockchain. They share how Blaze App leverages blockchain data to create personalized marketing campaigns and trading tools. We also discuss the challenges of analyzing on-chain data, the future of AI in trading, and the latest trends in the Web3 space. Whether you&#39...

In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of AI and Web3 with Bidhan Roy, the visionary behind Bagel. Bagel is revolutionizing how we build and access machine learning models by leveraging community power and privacy-preserving technologies. From his extensive experience at Amazon Alexa to his ambitious plans at Bagel, Bidhan shares insights into the challenges and opportunities in AI an...

In this episode of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, we sit down with João, the CEO and co-founder of Inception LRT. João shares his remarkable journey from launching the first Bitcoin mining company in Portugal to pioneering advancements in the DeFi space. We delve into the intricacies of staking, restaking, and liquid staking within the Bitcoin ecosystem and explore the latest trends shaping the...

Join Sam Kamani as he dives into an enlightening conversation with Sarun, the co-founder and CEO of Playbucks. In this episode, Sarun shares the fascinating origin story of Playbucks, a groundbreaking Web3 platform inspired by his nephew's love for Roblox. Discover how Sarun and his team attracted 17 million users in just a few months, and learn the strategies they used to achieve such rapid g...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, I chat with Davy from Flux, a leading decentralized cloud computing network. Davy explains how Flux aims to make hosting applications more affordable and decentralized, leveraging blockchain technology. We dive into the challenges of integrating blockchain with mainstream applications, the importance of user-friendly interfaces, and the evolving trends in W...

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, I sit down with Robert Cartwright from Wondra AI. Robert shares his journey into AI, discussing the challenges and potential of building digital twins or "digital souls" to enhance human interactions. We explore how Wondra AI's product, Wonky, aims to personalize user experiences by learning and remembering individual preferences, ultimately c...