Beste Blocmates Podcasts (2024)

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Here's Why Crypto Prediction Markets Will Influence the U.S. Presidential Election 34:41

2d ago34:41

34:41

Founder Series brings on Kyle, as they discuss prediction markets, the benefits of using crypto-based prediction markets, and the potential for biases and malicious behavior. Kyle shares his experiences and insights about Hedgehog Markets and discusses the company's upcoming developments, including the deployment of peer-to-peer and peer-to-pool st…

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The Challenges and Sweet Spots of Building on Bitcoin 45:17

4d ago45:17

45:17

Jedi hosts Chan, co-founder of ALEX, as they discuss the current state of blockchain, and decentralized finance (DeFi) with a focus on Bitcoin. They discussed ALEX as a comprehensive ecosystem that includes multiple components, such as a decentralized exchange (DEX), lending and borrowing platforms, and a cross-chain liquid layer to bring DeFi to B…

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TAO Talk | Here's Why Google is Opening Its Doors to Bittensor and AI 50:32

8d ago50:32

50:32

Welcome back to TAO Talk, the weekly blocmates show recapping all of the news in the Bittensor ecosystem. Produced by blocmates and supported by Onchain Outpost. This week's episode sees 563 and Brody joined by Ken Miyachi, co-founder of BitMind, the world's first decentralized AI deep fake detection system, building on Bittensor. We discuss the re…

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Pendle's Vision for DeFI Dominance on Bitcoin 34:22

11d ago34:22

34:22

Jedi hosts TN, CEO and co-founder of Pendle, a DeFi protocol as they discuss the growth of Pendle, the role of points in DeFi, the potential of Bitcoin DeFi, and the evolution of the cryptocurrency market. Pendle's strategy is to focus on becoming the premier destination for yield-related activities, and the team is working on expanding its functio…

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TAO Talk Ep. 5 w/ Macrocosmos - Bittensor's edge, Prediction Markets, and Incentive Gamification 51:22

12d ago51:22

51:22

This week, 563 and Brody are joined by Will (fox) and Steffen (crux), co-founders of Macrocosmos. The lads discuss: New dashboard from SN6 Infinite Games - Why is “prediction” such a natural use case for Bittensor subnets? NextPlace AI launches on SN 48 - With so many new subnets popping up, is there a limit to the variety or does Bittensor just sw…

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Bitcoin Ordinals Co-Founder EXCLUSIVE Interview 1:02:58

18d ago1:02:58

1:02:58

Jedi hosts Erin, a co-host of the podcast 'Hell Money'. Erin shares her experience with creating a podcast about Bitcoin, and her thoughts on Ordinals and the NFT space. She also discusses her project, 'Ephemera', which aims to inscribe astronomical data onto Bitcoin, creating a decentralized timekeeping mechanism. Throughout the conversation, Erin…

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The Real Truth About Modular Scaling and the Future of Crypto 35:58

24d ago35:58

35:58

The dynamic duo - Grant and 563 - hosts Andy, a return guest, as they chat about various concepts in crypto, including modular scaling, execution environments, and user experience (UX). The conversation covers various layers of the stack, including execution, data availability, and consensus. They also touch on the importance of changing the execut…

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The Power of Grassroots Adoption: How Bitcoin is Changing Lives in South Africa 41:58

25d ago41:58

41:58

Jedi hosts Herman around the adoption of bitcoin as a medium of exchange in township in South Africa. Herman shares the story of how he and his team introduced Bitcoin to the local community, starting with a small group of coaches who were paid in bitcoin. They discuss the struggles of Bitcoin adoption in South Africa and the bigger philosophical c…

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ETH's Existential Crisis: Can ETH Recover from Its Own Success? 37:45

1M ago37:45

37:45

Grant hosts Sam, from Frax - a modular rollup - who shares his insights on the importance of DeFi and how it's the foundation for a successful ecosystem. The podcast discusses the current state of the crypto industry, specifically focusing on Ethereum and DeFi (Decentralized Finance). Sam critiques the current narrative around Ethereum, arguing tha…

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Jameson Lopp's Warning About the Politics and Risks Behind Bitcoin 55:32

1M ago55:32

55:32

Jedi hosts Jameson, co-founder and Chief Security Officer of Casa, about various concepts in crypto, including Bitcoin, decentralization, and self-custody. The conversation covers topics such as ETFs, institutionalization, and the potential risks of centralization. Jameson also shares his thoughts on the current state of DeFi and the importance of …

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Bitcoin 2.0: exSat is Coming to the Blockchain Space 52:29

1M ago52:29

52:29

Founder Series brings on BigBeardSamurait, the founder of exSat, as he explains the concept of exSat, a docking layer for Bitcoin that provides a data availability layer and a hybrid consensus mechanism. He highlights the benefits of exSat for miners, validators, custodians, and end users and discusses the tokenomics of the XSAT token and the RAM t…

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Su Zhu & Lukas on SpermFi, DeSci and Decentralized Biobank Opportunities 1:11:57

1M ago1:11:57

1:11:57

Grant hosts Su Zhu and Lukas as they discuss an emerging industry in blockchain: Sperm Fi. The discussion revolves around sperm donation and its potential as a market opportunity. The speakers explore the current state of the sperm market, including the competition, pricing, and the varying demands of women seeking donor sperm. They also discuss th…

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Uncovering the Future of Bitcoin L2s: A Scalability Showdown 55:41

1M ago55:41

55:41

Jedi hosts Red, from Bitcoin Layers, as they discussed the complexity of Bitcoin's scaling solutions. Bitcoin Layers is a DeFi dashboard that outlines the trust assumptions and risks of different Bitcoin solutions. The discussion touched on the need for privacy in scaling solutions and unilateral exits, which allow users to withdraw their funds wit…

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DeFi: Remembering Why Decentralized Finance Matters 56:25

1M ago56:25

56:25

Founder Series brings Nick from Unstoppable as he shares the company's journey in creating a decentralized alternative to centralized exchanges. The conversation covers Unstoppable’s dedication to self-custody, decentralization, and user safety, highlighting features like advanced order types, margin trading, and a secure, user-friendly mobile app.…

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Could DYAD's Kerosene Token Be the Next Big Thing in DeFi? 53:15

1M ago53:15

53:15

Grant brings on Joey from DYAD as they dive into the unique aspects of the DYAD protocol and its innovative approach to stablecoin design. He discusses recent efforts to enhance user engagement and simplify the protocol's documentation. In this episode, you will learn the differences between yield-oriented and money-oriented stablecoins. They also …

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Are Bitcoin Miners Ready for DeFi? The Truth Might Shock You 48:54

2M ago48:54

48:54

Jedi hosts return guest Rich Rines from CoreDAO as they talk about new developments in the Bitcoin DeFi space. They discuss CoreDAO's mission to help scale Bitcoin and address security budget concerns by creating new revenue streams for miners through staking and DeFi activities. The conversation highlights CoreDAO's growth, including a rise in Tot…

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Perpetual Options are the FUTURE of DeFi Trading 55:19

2M ago55:19

55:19

Founder Series brings on Devin from GammaSwap as they dive into the evolution and innovation in DeFi, particularly around options and volatility trading. Devin shares GammaSwap's origins, the challenges faced by traditional AMMs, and how GammaSwap addresses these by enabling decentralized long volatility. They also discuss the differences between p…

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Here’s Why Moonwalk Fitness Could be the Strava of Crypto 46:44

2M ago46:44

46:44

Grant welcomes Cait back from Moonwalk to talk about blockchain consumer apps and how Moonwalk uses blockchain and gamification to help people build accountability and healthy habits. The chat covers the behavioral impact of these incentives, the social dynamics of group challenges, and the hurdles of creating a seamless onboarding experience. Cait…

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Motoswap: The First Bitcoin-Native DEX Using OP_NET 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

Jedi hosts Danny and Chad as they discuss Bitcoin DeFi, particularly through the development of OpNet and Motoswap, which aim to bring smart contracts and decentralized exchange functionality directly to Bitcoin's Layer 1. The speakers introduced the idea of "SlowFi," highlighting how Bitcoin's slower block times could create more sustainable and s…

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Irys: Redefining Blockchain Data Storage Like Never Before 36:08

2M ago36:08

36:08

Founder Series brings on Josh, the founder of Irys, to explore the concept of programmable data and its role in blockchain. The discussion covers the importance of on-chain data storage and also discusses potential use cases, particularly in data-driven applications like AI, and emphasizes the need to find a market fit. Community building is highli…

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Avantis CEO Reveals Bold Plan to Revolutionize DeFi Trading 40:43

2M ago40:43

40:43

Founder Series brings on Sehaj, the CEO of Avantis as they discuss its innovative approach to tackling challenges in decentralized finance (DeFi). The discussion covers Avantis' unique features, like its focus on balancing the needs of liquidity providers (LPs) and traders through loss protection and other incentives. The episode also touches on th…

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The Rise of HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu | Ticker BITCOIN 47:38

2M ago47:38

47:38

Grant and Graeme dive into the world of meme coins, focusing on Harry Potter Obama Sonic 10 Inu, otherwise known as ticker BITCOIN, the thicker ticker, etc. They explore how merchandise shapes digital identities, tracing the coin's journey from its mysterious beginnings to its prominence in the crypto meme space. They discuss the shift towards comm…

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Why the United States Holding Bitcoin is Such a Risk 1:00:58

2M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

Jedi hosts Dan, the founder of Radix, and they discuss his journey in the crypto space. They dive into Dan’s early days with Bitcoin, his concerns about its scalability, and how he created Radix as a fresh start. They also discuss broader ideological views on blockchain and decentralization, highlighting concerns about the crypto industry’s current…

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EBTC Could Be the Next Big Thing in Bitcoin DeFi | Founder Series 52:36

2M ago52:36

52:36

Founder Series brings on Saj from BadgerDAO to share his journey from electrical engineering to becoming a prominent figure in DeFi. He discusses the early days of BadgerDAO, which sought to connect Bitcoin and Ethereum through inventive DeFi solutions. Saj introduces EBTC, a new protocol designed to offer a more capital-efficient and trustless sol…

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How Dinero is Onboarding Institutions & Degens to Ethereum (ETH) Yield 38:35

2M ago38:35

38:35

Grant welcomes back a regular on the Still Early Podcast. Sami returns to share major updates on his company's rebrand from Redacted to Dinero. The discussion covers their efforts to simplify product offerings for better clarity and appeal. Sami details their shift towards institutional clients, introduces PXUSD as a new stablecoin, and explains th…

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This Bitcoin Maxi Renounced His US Citizenship for Crypto Freedom 1:07:31

2M ago1:07:31

1:07:31

In this episode, Jedi hosts Toby Cunningham, a Bitcoin Enthusiast, co-host on a crypto podcast, and a renowned surfer. Toby shares his journey from discovering Bitcoin to becoming a full-time investor and influencer. Toby highlights the importance of integrating personal interests with professional endeavors, using his passion for surfing as an exa…

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Alex Kruger | The Bitcoin Supercycle & What It Means for Your Crypto Portfolio 1:18:55

2M ago1:18:55

1:18:55

Jedi hosts two Bitcoin experts, Alex Kruger and Rich from CoreDAO, to discuss the current state of Bitcoin. Alex explains the concept of a supercycle in the crypto market, explaining how institutional involvement reshapes market dynamics. Rich emphasizes the potential for Bitcoin to attract significant institutional investment and the importance of…

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Jordi Alexander Gives Exclusive Insights on Mantle's Next Moves 52:13

2M ago52:13

52:13

Founder Series is back and this time we’ve got Jordi Alexandr from Mantle catching us up on Mantle, Puff, Marketing, and Poker! The conversation touches on the challenges of inflationary rewards, the significance of community and network effects, and Mantle’s strategic use of its treasury to support new assets and projects. The speakers explore ide…

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Crypto UX Just Changed Forever 46:03

3M ago46:03

46:03

In this Still Early episode, Grant chats with Cain, a prominent DeFi builder, about the revolutionary potential of Infinex, a decentralized exchange designed to replace centralized platforms like Binance and Coinbase. Cain shares the journey from developing smart contracts to creating a user experience comparable to traditional exchanges. The conve…

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Introducing Blinks: Phantom’s Plan to Dominate the Crypto Space 41:24

3M ago41:24

41:24

In this Still Early episode, Grant has a chat with Brian from Phantom, a digital wallet reimagined for DeFi within the Solana ecosystem. Brian shares insights into Phantom's origins, the challenges they faced, and the strategic decisions that led to their success. Brian explains how Phantom prioritizes features based on user feedback, real-time inp…

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Colend’s Pioneering Strategy in BTC FI 43:05

3M ago43:05

43:05

Welcome back to another exciting episode of A blocmates Orange - where we discuss anything and everything Bitcoin. In this episode, Jedi chats with Stan and Toby from CoLend as they share their journey into crypto and discuss their innovative platform on the Core Network. They highlight the differences between sidechains and layer 2 solutions, tack…

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Why Users Hate Bridging and How to Fix It With Socket Protocol 54:30

3M ago54:30

54:30

In this Still Early episode, Grant is joined by Vaibhav Chellani from Socket Protocol to discuss tectonic shifts and developments in the blockchain landscape. They address challenges like rollup scaling and chain fragmentation, emphasizing the need for seamless user experiences and chain abstraction. The conversation explores the technical and econ…

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Bringing the NFT Marketplace to Bitcoin 26:54

3M ago26:54

26:54

Welcome back to another exciting episode of A blocmates Orange - where we discuss anything and everything Bitcoin. In this episode, Jedi chats with Talal from Wizard Gallery, an NFT marketplace on CoreDAO. Talal talks about the creation and growth of the Bitcoin-powered and EVM-compatible blockchain, focusing on its mission to support artists and N…

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Memecoins Are on Their Way Out, What’s Next? 47:25

3M ago47:25

47:25

In this episode of Still Early, Dom shares updates on his recent developments in the NFT space. Dom offers insights into the shifting focus from NFTs to more liquid and accessible meme coins, using major events like Pepe's rise as examples. He also discusses the challenges faced by NFT project founders in this changing landscape and the potential o…

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The Hidden Potential of Bitcoin: Revealed 45:06

3M ago45:06

45:06

In this episode, Jedi and Zack from Botanix Labs dive into Bitcoin from a fresh perspective. Zack shares insights about the challenges of making Bitcoin more interesting and useful beyond just a savings account, drawing comparisons to the versatile Ethereum ecosystem. They delve into the role of soft forks, particularly focusing on the OPCAT opcode…

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Top Crypto AI Projects to Watch 1:10:01

4M ago1:10:01

1:10:01

In this episode of Still Early, Grant and 563 analyze AI and Crypto projects to bring you projects that are worth their salt. They stress the importance of distinguishing between real innovations and mere hype, especially regarding AI projects that use blockchain. The discussion spans various aspects of AI training, data, computing power, and DePIN…

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Inside the Mind of a Bitcoin Maxi 1:28:48

4M ago1:28:48

1:28:48

Welcome back to another exciting episode of blocmates Orange - where we discuss anything and everything Bitcoin. In this episode, we dive into the inner workings of the mind of a Bitcoin Maxi. Brad Mills takes us on his journey from a novice entrepreneur to a seasoned Bitcoin investor. The conversation evolves into a detailed discussion on whether …

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Karak’s Three-pronged Approach: Multi-Collateral Systems, Delegated Staking, and K2 Rollup 50:07

4M ago50:07

50:07

In this episode of Still Early, Grant chats with Dewpey from Karak about the innovative restaking protocol they're developing. The conversation delves Karak’s flexibility and composability, which allow for a wide range of assets to be restaked, reducing capital costs and fostering the emergence of new services. They explore the operational mechanic…

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Bitcoin Evolution: Glyph Exchainge, BRC20, and L2s 50:48

4M ago50:48

50:48

Kookaburra from Glyph Exchange provides insights into Glyph's efforts to build a Bitcoin-powered decentralized exchange (DEX) on the CoreDao network, emphasizing mature DeFi models and new Bitcoin assets like BRC20. Key topics include the integration of traditional financial instruments like ETFs into the crypto space and the adoption of Bitcoin La…

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Why Every Blockchain Developer Needs to Know About Sunrise’s Proof of Liquidity 32:00

4M ago32:00

32:00

In this episode of Still Early, we’re venturing into the Berachain universe. Grant sits down with Yu Kimura from Sunrise, a company specializing in proof of liquidity data layers. They dive deep into the role of data availability in secure transactions, and its importance for rollups. Yu elaborates on Sunrise’s innovative fee abstraction mechanism,…

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Unlocking Bitcoin's Hidden Potential: The Future of BTC Fi and DeFi 39:48

4M ago39:48

39:48

Jedi is joined by Rich from Core as they lay down the first building blocks of what’s in store on the Blocmates Orange. They explore BTC Fi, its roots in DeFi, and Bitcoin's evolving utility and programmability. The discussion covers Bitcoin's historical and current roles—whether as a store of value or peer-to-peer cash—and highlights the ongoing r…

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Why Berachain is thriving in DeFi: Strategy Amidst Chaos 53:31

4M ago53:31

53:31

In this episode of Still Early, it’s all about DeFI. Grant is joined by returning guest Captain Jack to discuss DeFi and how Berachain is playing a role in the landscape . They discuss Captain Jack's recent move to Berachain and the complexities of fostering a balanced DeFi ecosystem, balancing collaboration and competition.They explore the role of…

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Merging Web2 and Web3 Gaming Worlds: From Guild FI to Zentry 56:00

4M ago56:00

56:00

In this episode of the blocmates podcast, Jedi is joined by Jaindr as they explore the intricate world of Zentry (formerly Guild Fi), They take an insightful look into its technical details and the innovative products their team has developed. They highlight the importance of user engagement by bridging Web2 and Web3 through a play economy. They al…

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ETF Approval and Bitcoin’s Resurgence amidst Babylon’s New Dual Consensus Model 37:48

5M ago37:48

37:48

In this episode, Grant is joined by Sankha from Babylon as he shares their innovative approach to integrating staking with Bitcoin in the Cosmos ecosystem. The conversation also explores Bitcoin’s resurgence, highlighting the impact of ETF approvals and the enduring trust in Bitcoin as a secure asset. Additionally, they discuss the backward compati…

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Inside Scoop on MOG Coin: Creating a VIRAL Meme Project 52:25

5M ago52:25

52:25

In this episode of Still Early, Grant is joined by Aug from MOG Coin. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone curious about how meme coins come to life and thrive in the crazy world of cryptocurrencies. They dive deep into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to make meme coins work with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. They talk about inno…

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Your Ticket to Tomorrow's Events: Open Ticket’s Web3 Invasion 51:05

5M ago51:05

51:05

In this episode of the blocmates podcast, we look at a project set to shake up the ticketing world with blockchain tech. Jedi has a chat with Colby and Oliver from Open Ticket Exchange Network. They take us through the genesis of their venture, the hurdles they've encountered in the industry, and the ingenious solutions they've cooked up along the …

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The Yeet Effect on Berachain | Beramates 27:40

5M ago27:40

27:40

In this segment of Beramates, you're in for a treat! Grant has an insightful chat withLordPemby about the Yeet project within the cryptocurrency community. They chat about everything from game mechanics to liquidity strategies, NFT integration, and how they're keeping the community engaged. Plus, you'll get the inside scoop on where the project is …

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Top Projects to Watch in Q2 2024 49:09

5M ago49:09

49:09

In this episode of Still Early, Grant and 563 are back again with major alpha on projects upcoming in Q2 2024. They delve into innovations across diverse ecosystems from Solana to Ethereum, BTC to Arbitrum, EVMs and Layer 2s. The discussion highlights each project's unique features, potential challenges, and investment prospects, offering valuable …

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How to Qualify for the $FARE TGE: Fareplay’s Decentralized Casino Model Revealed | Founder Series 58:01

5M ago58:01

58:01

In this episode of the blocmates podcast, Jedi has an insightful chat with the founder of Fareplay, Eren. They discuss the intricacies of building a decentralised dynamic entity and the basic structure of a decentralised casino. Eren shares what makes Fareplay unique in its approach to decentralising the house. They discuss the importance of creati…

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Top SocialFi Projects to Watch in Q2 2024 58:04

5M ago58:04

58:04

In this episode of Still Early, we venture into the spick-and-span realm of social-fi. From Solana to DeSo, social apps are being built all across the blockchain. Grant and 563 dig into the players in the social-fi scene and what they’re doing uniquely across their blockchain networks. They cover the Trojan horse strategy for mainstream adoption an…

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