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InchainedNFT Artists : Mehak JainIn this podcast we chat with Mehak who is an NFT Artist from India. She is part of the Guild NFT and her work can be found on all major NFT marketplaces.
Link to her twitter profile : https://twitter.com/MehakJainArt
Interview Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:49 Mehak’s journey of becoming a crypto artist
02:45 Are there any passionate investors
04:00 NFT marketplaces - Rarible, Opensea, Superrare
06:04 Technical barriers for crypto artists
08:39 Role of marketing for crypto artists
12:19 Current investors in crypto art
14:16 How has crypto art changed your life
16:38 Type of arti...
2021-05-2832 min
Inchained#7 Crypto Investors : Imran Khan from DeFi Alliance on Market Making, Regulations, Crypto in AfricaIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Imran Khan, who is a Partner at Volt Capital and is the lead at DeFi alliance. Imran has been backing founders building at the cutting edge of DeFi and in this episode we dig deeper on his learnings doing the same. We talk about regulations in DeFi, getting larger financial institutions and market makers involved in crypto and DeFi as well as the current trends of crypto in Africa.
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Background story and overview of Volt Capital
02:47 Investing in companies like Buycoins in Africa...
2020-12-0441 min
Inchained#6 Crypto Investors : Jake Brukhman From CoinFund on NFT Use-Cases & Financial Products, DeFi SummerIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Jake Brukhman, Founder at CoinFund. Jake is heavily involved in the NFT space - investing in NFT companies as well as creating and collecting digital art. We talk about various things related to NFTs like current and future use-cases, financial products for NFTs like NFT loans, fractionalization etc. We also touched upon the learnings from the DeFi summer and where are things headed in the future.
00:00 Introduction
00:26 Jake's background and how he started CoinFund
02:12 How did Jake fall down into NFT rabbit hole
2020-11-2050 min
Inchained#5 Crypto Investors : Priyanka Desai on DAOs, NFTs & Social Tokens via LAO, FlamingoDAO & SeedclubIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Priyanka (https://twitter.com/pridesai), who is involved with The LAO, FlamingoDAO and Seedclub. The LAO is being organized in the spirit of The DAO, as a member-directed venture capital fund organized in the United States. Flamingo is an NFT-focused DAO that aims to explore emerging investment opportunities for NFTs. She is also the VP of Operations at OpenLaw, which is a Consensys project that allows one to create blockchain legal contracts.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:20 Priyanka’s background and projects she’s involved in currently
05:10 Projects using O...
2020-11-0640 min
Inchained#4 Crypto Investors : Pranav Sharma from Woodstock on Backing Projects Globally, Tokenization & MoreIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Pranav (https://twitter.com/pransharma), Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Woodstock Fund (https://woodstockfund.com/). Pranav outlined Woodstock's investment thesis and we went deeper into tokenization, financial engineering, NFTs. Pranav shared his experience backing projects in India and around the globe.
00:00 Introduction
00:42 Backstory of Woodstock Fund
08:01 Surviving the 2018-19 bear market
12:00 Investment thesis of Woodstock - public DLT, DeFi, Tokenization, Web3.0 protocols
20:27 Diving deep into tokenization
27:02 Diving deep into NFTs
32:57 DeFi and financial engineering
41:51 Investing in Indian crypto projects and geographical trends
47:45 H...
2020-10-2854 min
Inchained#3 Crypto Investors : Jamie Burke from Outlier Ventures on Bull case for NFTs, accelerators & MoreIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Jamie (https://twitter.com/jamie247 ), Founder & CEO at Outlier Ventures (https://outlierventures.io). Jamie outlined why NFTs would go mainstream in the coming months and how the legos we have been building with DeFi will be used with NFTs.
Outlier Ventures is a Web3 accelerator investing in the space from 2013. Jamie also runs his own podcast "Founders of Web3" : https://outlierventures.io/podcasts/
00:00 Introduction
02:02 Outlier Ventures overview and investment thesis
07:01 Crypto accelerators and insights running Outlier’s accelerator
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2020-10-011h 14
Inchained#2 Crypto Investors : Peter Pan from Metacartel and 1kx on Venture DAO, Fair Launches, NFTs & MoreIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Peter (https://twitter.com/pet3rpan_ ), who works at Metacartel (https://www.metacartel.org) and 1kx. Metacartel is a community with multiple arms - grants program, venture investments (https://metacartel.xyz/), dapp podcast etc.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:37 Origin story for metacartel
04:32 Current state of metacartel
11:47 Metacartel DAO
14:51 Venture DAO and metacartel ventures
17:50 Interesting stats around metacartel - teams funded, grants given, partners
21:01 Fair launches and evolution of crypto VC with community driven projects
27:01 I...
2020-10-0142 min
Hive Mind by Zilliqa#2 Hive Mind : Brad From Unstoppable Domains - Blockchain Domain NamesZilliqa's Developer Evangelist, Arnav Vohra caught up with Brad from Unstoppable Domains (UD) to talk about their journey into the Zilliqa ecosystem, .zil domains, the recent Coinbase Wallet integration and much more!
2020-08-2726 minHive Mind by Zilliqa#1 Hive Mind : Zach From Mintable - NFT Marketplace On ZilliqaZilliqa's Arnav Vohra caught up with Zach from Mintable to talk about his experience building on Zilliqa, NFT Marketplace launch & much more!
00:00 Intro
00:39 Zach's journey in Zilliqa
06:31 What is Mintable
10:35 NFT marketplaces and current trends
20:03 Experience of building on Zilliqa
27:59 Advice for developers building on Zilliqa
31:31 Testing Mintable’s contract
37:46 NFT Trading competition
https://zilliqa.mintable.app
2020-08-2243 min
Inchained#1 Crypto Investors : Ashwin Ramachandran from Dragonly Capital on Crypto Investment Thesis, DeFi & MoreIn this episode of Crypto Investors, we chat with Ashwin (https://twitter.com/ashwinrz ), crypto investor at Dragonfly Capital ( https://www.dcp.capital ) , a global crypto venture fund with offices in the US and China. Previously, Ashwin was a core engineer and researcher at ThunderCore (a layer-1 blockchain) where he worked on the design and implementation of the PoS consensus module.
00:00 Introduction
00:42 How Ashwin joined Dragonfly to become a crypto VC
03:05 Dragonfly investment thesis and change over time (can be clubbed with point below)
05:25 Change in Dragonfly’s thesis over time...
2020-08-1933 min
POV Crypto Podcast: Your Crypto Echo-Chamber Dies Here.43 - Counterfactual's Playground & Generalized State Channels with Nima VaziriNima Vaziri is a developer working with L4 Ventures. He has been working on their Generalized State Channel Playground release from Counterfactual, and recently did a talk at MIT Blockchain Week demoing the product. You should definitely check out that video as well! Topics of Conversation - What are generalized state channels - How are they different from payment channels - What kinds of activities can be done on GSC - Mechanism design - Future of L2 scaling - Appropriate L2 designs for appropriate activities
2019-04-0758 min
POV Crypto Podcast: Your Crypto Echo-Chamber Dies Here.42 - Keeping your coins safe with Arnav VohraArnav Vohra joins POV Crypto to talk about his new project CoinSafe. Coinsafe is an iOS and Android wallet that offers a superior UX for managing your back up phrase. Arnav is deep in the Bitcoin and Blockchain community in India and talks about what is going on there. Please enjoy this wide ranging conversation with Arnav Vohra Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter. David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNARKs Arnav Vohra on Twitter @arnav_v...
2019-04-0547 min
InchainedInterview With Beam CEO Alexander - Mainnet Launch, Mimblewimble, Privacy...In this episode of Inchained we chatted with Alexander Zaidelson, CEO of Beam. Beam (https://www.beam.mw/) is a Mimblewimble based privacy coin which going live on mainnet on January 3rd, 2019.
We chatted on a variety of topics ranging from 'How does mimblewimble work' to Beam's monetary policy.
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Beam's Twitter : https://twitter.com/beamprivacy
Beam website : https://www.beam.mw/
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2019-01-0337 minInchainedInterview With Local Monero Co-Founder Alex - Buy/Sell Monero With Cash or OnlineIn this episode of Inchained, we chatted with the anonymous co-founder of Local Monero - Alex.
Local Monero (https://localmonero.co/) is a website on which people can Buy /Sell Monero with cash or online. It is the most used platform for cash trading of Monero and is quite similar to localbitcoins.
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Alex's Reddit : https://www.reddit.com/user/Alex_LocalMonero
Localmonero Twitter : https://twitter.com/localmoneroco?lang=en
Localmonero website : https://localmonero.co/
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2018-12-1236 min
InchainedInterview With Alena 'Satoshi' - Casa, B-Foundation, CryptoAnarchy, Trezor...Topics Discussed :
1) Introduction [00:00]
2) Alena's Background To Crypto [2:48]
3) How Will Crypto Adoption Kick In [6:30]
4) Story Of Trezor - Crowdfunding, Building a Brand... [9:03]
5) Challenges of Building a Hardware Product [17:05]
6) Alena's Journey With Casa [21:58]
7) Casa's Key Management Service & Vision [24:25]
8) Casa's Lightning Node [33:25]
9) Casa's Marketing Strategy [34:15]
10) B-Foundation & How To Reach Out To Interesting Projects [41:15]
11) B-Foundation & Providing Education Material [46:30]
12) B's Roadmap & Funding Model [53:15]
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In this episode, we chatted with Alena Vranova also known as Alena 'Satoshi'.
She is currently working on Casa as head of strategy (https://keys.casa/) where she is driving their Lightning Node product as well as a key management system for high net worth crypto individuals!
We chatted on a variety of topics ranging from Alena's time as CEO at Trezo...
2018-11-1058 min
InchainedInterview With Pierre Rochard - Austrian Economics, Bitcoin Maximalism, Lightning...In this episode, we chatted with Pierre Rochard, who co-founded Nakamoto Institute & co-hosts the noded podcast.
We chatted on a variety of topics ranging from the evil of keynesian economics to Lightning Network & so much more.
Topics Discussed :
1) How Pierre Got into Bitcoin [ 00:50 ]
2) Pierre’ Journey of Nakamoto Institute & Noded Poscast [ 7:00 ]
3) Where does Keynsian economics fail? [ 9:25 ]
4) Lightning Network & steps to ensure that centralisation doesn’t come into play [ 15:57 ]
5) How Important Is Lightning For Bitcoin To Succeed [ 19:52 ]
6) Lightning residency & cool projects seen there [ 22:37 ]
7) Biggest threats to Bitcoin adoption & possible government interception [ 29:22 ]
8) Key management wallets [ 39:19 ]
9) What’s hampering Bitcoin growth [ 44:36 ]
10) What’s the role of...
2018-11-021h 11
InchainedInterview With Jameson Lopp : Casa, Bitcoin - Privacy, Lightning, Mining Centralisation, Future...In this episode, we chatted with Jameson Lopp, who is currently working on Casa (https://keys.casa/), personal key system for securely storing your funds & is a Cypherpunk!
We chatted on a variety of topics ranging from Bitcoin fund security, privacy in crypto, Lightning Network, mining centralisation, government intervention on Bitcoin as well as future of Bitcoin.
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Topics Discussed :
1) What Jameson is Upto & how he got into Bitcoin [00:40]
2) Getting Crypto used by 'non-technical' people [5:15]
3) Keeping Funds Safe [10:10]
4) Fund security for normal person [12:45]
5) Technical Things Jameson Is Most Excited About (Privacy, Usability, Governance...) [17:10]
6) Things Jameson Is Excited About In Lightning [25:15]
7) Challenges In-front of the Bitcoin Ecosystem [31:03]
8) Mining Centrali...
2018-10-2058 min
InchainedBuilding Decred With Systems Development Lead Marco Peereboom - Governance Politeia LightningIn this episode, we chatted with Marco Peereboom, Decred Systems Development Lead & CTO of Company Zero.
I was joined by Vishal as my co-host for this interview.
We discussed about core technical features of Decred & things planned for the future.
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Topics Discussed:
1) Initial Days of Decred & How Marco Got Into Crypto [0:00]
2) Politeia - Technical Architecture & Layer 2 Voting [8:45]
3) Bitcoin & Decred [18:20]
4) Decred Grant Structure [19:40]
5) Politeia Use-Cases & Real World Election On It [21:30]
6) DCR-Time & Storing Docs On Decred Blockchain [28:10]
7) Decred & Lightning Network [34:40]
8) Getting Decred Used By Normal People [36:40]
9) Getting Developers To Develop For Decred [41:30]
10) Future Roadmap - Decentralised Exchange, Schnorr signatures,
Privacy release, Decentralized Autonomous Entities [49:00]
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2018-10-121h 00
InchainedBuilding Gnosis : Prediction Markets, DutchX protocol & Safe With Co-Founder StefanTopics Discussed:
Background [00:40]
History & applications of prediction markets [6:54]
Real utility of GNO Token [19:20]
Bringing adoption with other products: Gnosis DutchX & Safe [24:50]
Development status of prediction markets and other products [43:33]
Life after Gnosis ICO & Future Roadmap [51:33]
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In this episode, we chatted with Stefan George, Co-Founder & CTO of Gnosis.
Gnosis builds new market mechanisms to enable the distribution of resources-from assets to incentives, and information to ideas.
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Links mentioned in the episode:
Gnosis website : https://gnosis.pm/
Gnosis Whitepaper : https://gnosis.pm/assets/pdf/gnosis-w...
Gnosis DutchX (Testnet) : https://dutchx-rinkeby.d.exchange/
Gnosis Safe (beta) : https://safe.gnosis.io/
Gnosis Timeline : https://gnosis.pm/timeline.html
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2018-08-3057 min
InchainedPyrofex CEO Nash Foster : RChain & Building Distributed Development ToolsIn this video, we talk with Nash Foster, who is the CEO of Pyrofex.
Pyrofex in a strategic partner of Rchain & builds high-performance distributed development tools that are easy to use, secure, and continuously reliable.
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Things discussed in the episode:
1) Background
2) Overall vision of Pyrofex
3) Pyrofex’s involvement with projects - Rchain, pyr8, cryptofex
4) Current status of development of Rchain
5) Where does Rchain fit in overall picture
6) Roadmap for Pyrofex and details about Hiring!
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2018-08-1328 minInchainedEthereum Sharding Implementation With Prysmatic Labs' RaulPrysmatic Labs is building out the first sharding implementation for the Geth (go-ethereum) client, allowing the system to process transactions at over 10x - 100x of its current speed!
In this video we chat with Raul Jordan, who is the co-lead at Prysmatic Labs.
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Things discussed in this episode:
Background [ 0:47 - 2:01 ]
Prysmatic Labs Overview [ 2:02 - 5:48 ]
Sharding Overview [ 5:49 - 12:09 ]
Sharding In-Depth [ 12:10 - 22:54 ]
Prysmatic Sharding approach [ 22:55-24:41 ]
Other Sharding Approaches [ 24:42 -31:16 ]
Research Funding Space [ 31:17 - 34:02 ]
Scalability Space [ 33:03-37:59 ]
How To Get Involved? [ 38:00-40:13 ]
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Links mentioned in this episode:
Prysmatic Labs Website : https://prysmaticlabs.com/
Prysmatic Labs Github : https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm
Prysmatic Labs Chat (Gitter) : https://gitter.im/prysmaticlabs/prysm?source=orgpage
2018-07-3140 min