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The Smart Economy Podcast: Real-World Blockchain Applications with Crypto, DeFi, NFTs, and DAOs

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Bitcoin
Ethereum
Gitcoin
Defi
Blockchain
Grants
Providing Transparency
Open Source Development
Web3
Pontem Network
Decentralized Autonomous Organization
EVM Networks
Quadratic Funding
Thorchain
Gaming
Cryptocurrencies
Decentralization
ZKM
Blockchain Technology
Nfts

The Smart Economy Podcast features interviews with some of the most interesting people within the blockchain industry, working to make the new smart economy a reality.

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In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Satraj Bambra, CEO and co-founder of Rails and managing partner at Round13 Capital. Together, they explore Rails’ hybrid trading model, its collaboration with Kraken’s In... more

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Mirza Uddin, head of business development at Injective, a blockchain-based platform building infrastructure for DeFi, aiming to enable truly open, permissionless, and int... more

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer at Ledger, a hardware and software security provider for digital assets and Web3. Together, they explore the parallels between early ... more

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Aryan Sheikhalian, Head of Research at CMT Digital, a global blockchain and Web3 proprietary trading and venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments that acce... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Neuner
CEO and founder of Telcoin, a digital cash services provider and recently approved digital asset bank
Telcoin
Episode: Are Stablecoins the Future of Money? Telcoin’s eUSD and becoming a Digital Bank with Paul Neuner
Alan Orwick
CEO of Dominant Strategies, developing tooling and applications on the Quai Network
Dominant Strategies
Episode: Are Stablecoins Crypto's Achilles' Heel? Quai Network's Energy-Backed Alternative with Alan Orwick
Patrick Young
Head of GoToMarket at Galxe, focused on Web3 community engagement
Galxe
Episode: Building Web3's Community Infrastructure: Galxe's Vision for Digital Identity with Patrick Young
Joe Doll
General Counsel at Magic Eden
Magic Eden
Episode: From NFTs to Regulatory Clarity: Magic Eden's Vision for Web3's Future with Joe Doll
Zac Williamson
CEO and co-founder of Aztec, a privacy-focused Layer 2 built on Ethereum
Aztec
Episode: The Road to Private Smart Contracts: Aztec's Multi-Year Journey with Zac Williamson
Fisher Yu
Co-founder and CTO of Babylon Labs
Babylon Labs
Episode: Building Bitcoin's Third Native Use Case with Babylon Labs Co-Founder Fisher Yu
Alexei Zamyatin
Co-founder of Build on Bitcoin (BOB), a Bitcoin Layer 2 solution
Episode: Building Bitcoin's Next Layer: BOB's Cross-Chain Solution with Alexei Zamyatin
Jacob Phillips
Co-founder of Lombard, a liquid Bitcoin staking protocol.
Lombard
Episode: Bridging Bitcoin to DeFi: Lombard's Vision for Liquid Staking with Jacob Phillips
Jon Farjo
LunarCrush
Episode: Social Intelligence in Crypto: LunarCrush's Vision for Market Analytics with Jon Farjo & Joe Vezzani

Host

Dylan Grabowski
Host of discussions centering on blockchain applications and the smart economy, bringing insights from various industry leaders.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Great podcast

    The Smart Economy Podcast doesn’t just talk about crypto - it explores how blockchain technology can transform industries beyond finance. It’s eye-opening to hear about applications in supply chain, healthcare, and governance.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OhItsGlowing
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing hosting brings out the best content

    Dylan Grabowski's interviews with industry leaders are a highlight of the podcast. His thoughtful questions and genuine curiosity draw out fascinating insights from his guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jake B ID
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Awesome!

    What I love about this podcast is how it makes complex economic and crypto concepts accessible to non-experts. The hosts have a talent for breaking down intricate ideas like tokenomics and smart contracts into digestible segments.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mdoumoctar
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great listen

    The podcast's discussions on regulatory developments in the crypto space are particularly helpful. It keeps me informed about how evolving policies might impact the future of digital currencies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joenunn91
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Good show

    I learn a lot from this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B!gBang47
    United Statesa year ago

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The discussions help demystify blockchain applications, making it easier for non-experts to engage with the subject.
Valuable insights on regulatory matters are noted as particularly helpful in understanding the evolving landscape of digital assets.

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Talking Points

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Are Stablecoins the Future of Money? Telcoin’s eUSD and becoming a Digital Bank with Paul Neuner
Q: What was your first entrance into Bitcoin or Ethereum? What were your initial thoughts?
My ICO was at the end of 2017, right around the Bitcoin boom. I first thought about how blockchain could validate carrier communications to reduce fraud in telecom.
From Grants to Growth: How Gitcoin is Shaping the Future of Open Source Development with Meg Lister
Q: What does success look like for you with grant distribution?
No funding source will have a 100% success rate, but grant funding has shown to yield better long-term results compared to traditional funding methods.
From Grants to Growth: How Gitcoin is Shaping the Future of Open Source Development with Meg Lister
Q: How can decentralized blockchain networks and cryptocurrencies help to create a more fair, equitable, and just world?
Blockchain networks play a significant role because of their transparency, which is foundational for accountability and building equitable systems.
Layer Two Rollups and Beyond: Enhancing Bitcoin's Ecosystem ft Pavel Sinelnikov
Q: Why is ZKM focusing on a decentralized sequencer instead of a centralized or shared one?
Decentralization avoids single points of failure, enhances security and aligns with the ethos of crypto which emphasizes asset ownership and freedom from arbitrary controls.
Layer Two Rollups and Beyond: Enhancing Bitcoin's Ecosystem ft Pavel Sinelnikov
Q: How does ZKM provide sustainable yields while allowing Bitcoin holders to maintain ownership over their underlying asset?
ZKM uses a decentralized sequencer to facilitate transactions, allowing users to stake Bitcoin, receive yield from transaction fees, and retain ownership of their assets.

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Aimed at exploring the intersection of blockchain technology and its real-world applications, this show interviews a variety of industry leaders engaged in the evolving realms of crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). Examples of discussed topics include the development of stablecoins, regulatory advancements, and innovative projects that position blockchain technology as a transformative force in diverse sectors like finance, identity management, and data privacy. The engaging discussions raise critical questions about the future of digital assets and aim to make complex economic concepts more accessible to a broader audience, appealing to both enthusiasts and ne... more

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