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The RollupThe New Era Of Distribution with Ram Kumar & Eowyn ChenIn today's episode, we explore AI and crypto wallets with Ram Kumar from Open Ledger and Eowyn from Trust Wallet. As AI reshapes wallet interfaces, we discuss the "fat wallet thesis" and more:-How Trust Wallet Plans to Integrate AI Without Compromising Self-Custody-The Security Risks of AI-Powered Wallets-OpenLedger's Vision for Rewarding Data Contributors-Why Generic AI Will Never Work for DeFiLet's get into it.The Rollup------Website: https://therollup.co/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1P6ZeYd9vbF3hJA2n7qoL5?si=7230787bb90947efPodcast: https://therollup...2025-08-0533 min
The Crypto BeatThe intersection of crypto and AI, presented by OpenLedgerThe Block's Head of Growth, Tim Copeland, was joined by OpenLedger Core Contributor Ram Kumar in this episodes sponsored by OpenLedger.
Tim and Ram discussed the emerging intersection of decentralized AI and blockchain technology. Ram explains how OpenLedger is building infrastructure to let users contribute proprietary data to train AI models, with on-chain attribution and rewards for data contributors. The conversation covers OpenLedger’s upcoming mainnet launch, tokenomics, and the broader promise of creating a transparent, community-driven AI economy.
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00:00 – Introduction
01:02 – What is Openledger?
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No BS around Web3 | WavectGeneralised AI won't cut it - OpenLedgerIn this episode we talk with Ram Kumar, Core Contributor at OpenLedger discussing OpenLedger, AI from a technical lense in general and why general AI likely won't cut it. OpenLedger, a decentralized platform purpose-built for AI. It lets developers train, verify, and monetize models on-chain with full transparency. By enabling Proof of Attribution, specialized model creation, and low-cost inference, they empower a new generation of AI that's community-owned, trustless & scalable. Raised $11.2M with investors including Polychain Capital, Borderless Capital, Finality Capital, Hashkey, prominent angels including Sreeram Kannan (EigenLayer), Balaji Srinivasan, Sandeep (Polygon), Kenny (Manta), Scott (Gitcoin), Ajit...2025-06-1638 min
The RollupRam Kumar on AGI, Specialized Intelligence, and Agent InfrastructureNow that the Crypto AI peak of inflated expectations has passed, what’s actually built to last?In today's episode, we are looking at the real infrastructure needed for long-term AI projects.We sit down with Ram Kumar of OpenLedger to explore how their team is building AI that actually understands crypto, not just slapping ChatGPT onto existing apps. OpenLedger is designing intelligence that’s native to DeFi and blockchain, not retrofitted for it.This shift from generic AI to systems that truly grasp DeFi mechanics and blockchain architecture isn’t just a nice-t...2025-03-2823 min
Block by Block: A Show on Web3 Growth Marketing[PODCAST] Ram Kumar -- Openledger: Next-gen Blockchain Network for AIEpisode is brought to you by Infinex. Experience Crypto designed for humans. Get your free account today: https://app.infinex.xyz/?r=B2KSQJ77SummaryIn this conversation, Ram, a core contributor at OpenLedger, shares his journey into the crypto space and the evolution of OpenLedger. He discusses the potential of specialized AI agents and the importance of data contribution in building effective models. Ram emphasizes the need for community engagement and partnerships to drive innovation in the Web3 AI landscape. He also addresses the competitive la...2025-03-1142 min
GRTiQ PodcastRam Kumar (OpenLedger)Leave feedback!Today I am speaking with Ram Kumar, Co-founder at OpenLedger, a platform building specialized AI models through decentralized data collection and attribution.Born and raised in Chennai chen-NYE, India's thriving tech hub, Ram has been actively involved in the web3 space since 2017. Ram's journey from building web3 solutions for enterprises to founding OpenLedger was driven by his observation of data bottlenecks in AI development. His vision for specialized AI models that can power purposeful agents while ensuring fair attribution to data contributors showcases his commitment to making AI development more accessible and transparent.2024-12-2049 min