When Shift Happens Podcast

Vanessa Ho, a former model turned tech pioneer at SoCol shares her journey from the digital temptations of social media to the transformative promise of Web 3.0. Discover how she's disrupting the digital world, transforming vices into virtues with SoCol, a groundbreaking Web 3.0 social platform enabling creators to take full control of their future. In this episode we talk about the transforma...

Maxime Patas is the Co-Founder of Maison 21G, one of the fastest growing bespoke fragrance company in the world. From his early foray into real estate investment to his current venture, Max's journey is a testament to strategic time and money investment, and relentless hustle. In this episode, we explore his unique approach to money, his investment strategies, and his passion for creating a su...

Jakub is the "common success denominator" behind the 33Bn Revolut Fintech Unicorn, the 12Bn Crypto Exchange Kraken and the 1Bn E-com giant Lazada.  He is not only one of the top influencers in the Fintech space, but also one of the best operators in the startup scene in Europe and Asia.  In this exciting episode, Jakub shares his journey from launching Lazada's Singapore business to...

Nic Cary is the Co-Founder of Blockchain.com, a 14 Billion crypto empire. Cary's visionary leadership and relentless passion for technology transformed the way we perceive and interact with digital assets today. Over 70 million wallets, $1 trillion in transactions & 200+ countries supported: Blockchain.com is a truly global platform for cryptocurrency users.  But this podcast isn't j...

Ben Sheppard is the Co-Founder of Silta Finance, a protocol that truly paves the way for a more sustainable future. Too many sustainability-focused projects never receive the necessary financing due to the cumbersome due diligence process required by traditional banks.  Silta's solution? A platform enabling the tokenization of due dilligence processes -through non fungible tokens (NFTs). This...

In pt. II of our chat with functional medicine practitioner Ryan Kennedy, we talk about the notorious "evil gluten", and explore the role of testosterone in the body and our generational crisis of decreasing levels of testosterone. And if you're considering testosterone replacement therapy, we've got you covered too with a discussion on the benefits and risks associated with it...

Ryan Kennedy is a functional medicine practitioner, podcaster, and Founder of The Ryan Kennedy Health Practice. He's worked with hundreds of men and women as a functional doctor, nutritionist, personal trainer, life coach, and accountability partner — all in one. In this episode, we'll take you on a journey beyond biohacking to explore natural and effective ways to improve your health an...

Tom Wheelwright, Rich Dad's personal advisor and CEO of WealthAbility, is a renowned tax and wealth expert with years of experience in the industry.  Tom has worked with Robert Kiyosaki, the author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” and spoken on stage across every continent to over 100,000 entrepreneurs, small business owners, and investors.  His work has been featured in major media outlets such as Fo...

Felix Moreno de La Cova is the previous CFO of Bitcoin vault company Xapo, a company founded by Wences Casares who brought Bitcoin to Silicon Valley in 2012. He is also a trader with over 20 years of experience now running his farm in the south of Spain. In this episode, we cover the evolution of money, how politicians have been debasing fiat currencies since the dawn of time to fund wars and othe...

Dr. Bradley Campbell is a certified functional doctor who decided to do medicine in a different way: treating the underlying cause instead of just the symptoms and leveraging the power of social media to raise awareness and convey the message that everyone should take control of their health. In our second episode with Dr. Bradley Campbell,  we continue our conversation about how to take control o...

Dr. Bradley Campbell is a certified functional doctor who decided to do medicine in a different way: treating the underlying cause instead of just the symptoms and leveraging the power of social media to raise awareness and convey the message that everyone should take control of their health. In this episode, Bradley shares how functional medicine changed his life and helped him heal from a life a...

Eddy Travia is the CEO at Coinsilium - the first crypto company to ever get listed on a stock exchange. He is a seasoned Web3 investor, advisor, and venture builder. In this episode, Eddy reveals how to navigate the crypto minefield. We also go through the potential of non fungible tokens (NFTs), Open finance and his key learning after more than a decade in the industry. Tune in to this episode to...

Alex Svanevik is the Co-Founder & CEO of Nansen Analytics, a  $750M world-leading on-chain analytics platform. Alex shares with us his insights and expertise on mastering pattern recognition through the arts, the power of an adaptive mindset, and getting into crypto and Web3. We also dive deep into the origins of Nansen, the secrets behind their success, and the importance of on-chain data in...

Samir Tabar is the CEO of Bit Digital, a NASDAQ listed Bitcoin Mining Company. He also Co-Founded Airswap, one of the first decentralized exchanges that he sold to Consensys, a company built by Ethereum Cofounder Joseph Lubin.  This episode is a comprehensive masterclass on Bitcoin Mining. In additon, Samir provides valuable insights into the differences between decentralized and centralized excha...

In pt. II of our podcast with Aurimas Juodka, an expert in human optimization and biohacking we take you on a journey to reprogram yourself from within, discussing everything from the basics of sleep, diet, exercise, and supplements, to advanced techniques like fasting, cryotherapy, and mindfulness. Discover the importance of food sensitivity and allergy tests, and learn about which herbs and noot...

Aurimas Juodka, an expert in human optimization and biohacking, shares his personal journey and insights on overcoming anxiety and depression.  In this episode, Aurimas takes us through his background story and early life, and how he became a human optimization expert. He delves into the mechanics of the subconscious mind, how trauma forms and affects our adult lives, and how to eradicate bad beha...

Maren Altman is a renowned Internet creator who's built a multi-million online audience in her 20s by creating videos at the intersection of astrology, crypto, and financial predictions. But her success wasn't for free. In this episode, we delve into Maren's early life and journey into astrology, as well as her rise to fame on social media. We explore the hidden truths of audience b...

Egor Sidleska is the Co-Founder of Magnet Capital, an asset management firm investing in liquid tokens, Web3 infrastructure, and metaverse companies. Egor has been mining Bitcoin since 2013 and has been through various crypto cycles — he's a long term believer in the ethos of decentralization and how it can bring transparency and cost-efficiency multiplier to the economy and society. In this...

Belinda Zhou is a Chinese venture capitalist based in Dubai and a Founding Partner of Sharding Capital, a VC investing in the Web3 space. She is one of the still-too-few women leading and investing in the Web3 space. In this episode, we talk about the key challenges of being a woman in the venture capital industry, her fund, and investment strategy, and the key market categories she believes will...

In this episode, the two core members of the GMX DAO join us to talk about GMX, a decentralized Perpetual Derivatives Exchange that has been growing quickly, even during this 2022 crypto bear market. They achieved this growth not only by generating real revenue but also by distributing it all to their stakers and LPs. GMX protocol is a pioneer in the Real Yield narrative — as yield lovers, we had...

Robin Schmidt is a multi-award-winning film director and creative who is now bringing storytelling to crypto. He was until recently the Head of Multimedia at The Defiant where he helped the Web3 media company build a huge following on Youtube thanks to his amazing videos mixing actionable educational content and witty humor. Robin is now the Founder of BasedAF, the "metaverse content monster&...

Jimmy Hill turned $3,000 into tens of millions by age 33. He did so by building Hairbust, an international e-commerce brand that he then sold to a PLC. But James was financially free even before selling his company. How? Practicing what most investing books preach — investing regularly in the stock market (ETFs), consistently for many years. In this episode, we talk about freedom, investing, how t...

Cyrus Fazel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Swissborg, a 1.5B USD digital asset manager. In this exciting interview, Cyrus discusses what's wealth, Web3, how to build communities, Swissborg's crazy ICO story, as well as DeFi, DAOs, and NFTs. FOLLOW CYRUS FAZEL • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrusfazelmrfintech/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cyrus_Fazel FOLLOW SWISSBORG • Website:...

Alex Mashinsky is a multi-billionaire serial entrepreneur who built 7 companies and brought two of them to IPO on the NASDAQ. After revolutionizing the Telecommunications industry by inventing the VOIP technology (eg. Voice over IP which powers Skype, WhatsApp, and more)  in the 90s, he launched Celsius Network in 2017 to revolutionize the banking sector. Celsius Network makes it easy for people t...

Ouriel Ohayon is a serial entrepreneur and musician with over 30 years of experience, who has seen it all: Web 1, Web 2 and now Web 3! He is currently the CEO of ZenGo, the crypto wallet for everyone. In this exciting episode, we talk about Web1, Web2, and Web3, define what security means in crypto. and the most common mistakes people do which often cost them their entire funds! We also end up tal...