🎙️ METACAST: Top Crypto Podcasts of February 2023
Check a quick overview of what we’ve been listening to last month!
TL;DR
Jesse Pollock, Senior Director of Engineering at Coinbase, joins Bankless to unpack some of the hottest news in crypto — Coinbase announces the launch of “Base,” their own L2 built on the OP Stack
The Polygon NFT ecosystem with Frank (DeGods), Zhuoxun Yin (Magic Eden), & Stani Kulechov (Lens)
Will Solana make it? with Anatoly Yakovenko
Cosmos, Sommelier and emerging assets with Zaki Manian
Jon Charbonneau unpacks his relatively controversially titled new piece, “ETH Is Not Ultrasound Money: Part 1”. Is ETH doomed? Was Ultrasound money a myth? Tune in to hear Jon’s arguments
‘We’re All Gonna Die’ with Eliezer Yudkowsky, an author, founder, and leading thinker in the AI space
DeFi, Fantom, Regulations, and the challenges of being a niche micro celebrity with Andre Cronje
Trent McConaghy, founder & CTO at Ocean Protocol discusses the advantages of implementing blockchain (& NFT) technology in data management and trading
Synthetix, DeFi summer 2, FTX, 3AC, and Crystal Meth with crypto OG Kain Warwick
Chris Blec, DeFi researcher and founder of the Blec Report, explains why he believes the involvement of Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) in a contentious Uniswap governance proposal flies in the face of crypto’s core value: decentralization
EU markets in crypto-assets (MiCA) with Seth Hertlein, Patrick Hansen, & Rebecca Rettig
Lawrence Zlatkin, VP of Tax at Coinbase, and Shehan Chandrasekera, Head of Tax Strategy at CoinTracker, give a full accounting of everything U.S. crypto traders should be aware of as we inch closer to April 18
Emily Parker, CoinDesk’s executive director of global content, joins Unchained to discuss the Asian crypto markets
Joel Thorstensson, co-founder of 3Box Labs, discusses Ceramic’s goal of decentralizing ‘social’, account-based data in the form of user-generated event streams, that could unlock true application interoperability built on a composable data layer
On-chain reputation & identity building with Sismo
Where ZK and ML intersect with Yi Sun, co-founder of Axiom, and Daniel Kang, Assistant Professor of computer science at UIUC
Luis Schliesske & Hilmar Orth, founders of Gelato Network discuss Gelato Network’s approach to decentralizing Web3’s backend through automation and relaying, in order to onboard the next 100 million users.
Vera Gorbunova, endowed Professor of Biology at the University of Rochester, co-director of the Rochester Aging Research Center, and co-founder of the new journal Aging Biology, on longevity, aging biology, and DeSci
In this Blockcrunch episode, A.J Warner, Chief Strategy Officer at Offchain Labs discusses how the rollup landscape has evolved, the difference between Arbitrum One, Arbitrum Nova and Optimism, how Arbitrum became the top Layer 2, and the path towards decentralization
Michael Gibson, co-founder and general partner of the 1517 fund, and author of the new book ‘Paper Belt on Fire: How Renegade Investors Sparked a Revolt Against the University’ tells us about his vision of legacy institutions and how we can modernize them to encourage great global innovations once again
0 extreme poverty with Jasper & Garm of Glo Dollar
Building Regen Web3 with David Phelps
What’s going on with Canto? with Zak Cole, a core contributor to Canto
NFTs attacking Bitcoin? with Eric Wall & Casey Rodarmor
And much more!
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