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From No Crypto to Know Crypto is a daily dose of cryptocurrency related news, events, and resources to help you stay informed and educated on what is happening in the cryptocurrency space. blockchainwayne.eth

  1. 6H AGO

    Episode 235: Bridging Onchain Data, AI, and User Acquisition with Addressable

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Asaf, co-founder of Addressable, discussing the intersection of blockchain technology and marketing. They explore how Addressable helps companies understand and target users in the blockchain space by enriching wallet data with real-world insights. The conversation highlights the importance of data in marketing strategies, the challenges of user anonymity in blockchain, and the innovative solutions Addressable offers to enhance user acquisition and engagement.   Learn more about Addressable: https://www.addressable.io/    Takeaways   Asaf has a background in AI and military intelligence. Addressable addresses the challenge of user anonymity in blockchain. The company enriches wallet data to help businesses understand their audience. Data is crucial for effective marketing in the blockchain space. Cost per wallet is a new metric for evaluating marketing success. Privacy is a priority for Addressable's data practices. Companies can use Addressable to reach specific target audiences. The importance of community and tech in the success of crypto projects. User experience is impacted by the choice of login methods. Face-to-face interactions are valuable in building business relationships.   Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Blockchain and AI 02:06 Understanding Addressable's Mission 06:06 Targeting Users in the Blockchain Space 10:10 The Importance of Data in Marketing 13:58 Navigating User Experience with Wallets 17:47 Case Studies and Real-World Applications 21:56 Conclusion and Future Directions

    24 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Episode 234: A Journey from Addiction to Entrepreneurship With The Surfing Trader

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Rahul Athavale, a former tech entrepreneur turned trader and recovery advocate. Rahul shares his journey from selling a tech company to grappling with addiction, his path to sobriety, and how he found purpose in helping others while in prison. He discusses the role of Bitcoin in his life and how he has built a trading business that emphasizes education and trust. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience, personal growth, and the impact of financial freedom.   Learn more about The Surfing Trader: https://thesurfingtrader.com/welcome  Connect with Rahul: rahul@thesurfingtrader.com    Takeaways   Rahul's journey emphasizes the importance of resilience and personal growth. Sobriety was a turning point in Rahul's life after years of addiction. Education can significantly reduce recidivism rates in prisons. Bitcoin is viewed as a store of value and a symbol of freedom. Trading strategies should be systematic and disciplined to avoid emotional pitfalls. Documenting financial decisions helps in understanding and managing money better. The Surfing Trader focuses on copy trading with a strong emphasis on education. Rahul's prison experience led him to create impactful educational programs. Trading should not be a 24/7 endeavor; timing and strategy are key. Life after prison can be fulfilling through service and giving back.   Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Rahul's Journey 04:37 From Tech Entrepreneur to Addiction 09:44 Turning Point: Sobriety and Surrender 14:34 Life After Prison: Giving Back 15:07 The Role of Bitcoin in Rahul's Life 27:56 Trading Strategies and Life Balance

    30 min

  3. 6D AGO

    Episode 233: Crypto, Community, and the Power of Storytelling with Samuel Chambers

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Samuel from Timid Bunny, exploring his journey from poetry to the world of crypto and Web3. Samuel shares his background in storytelling and how it has influenced his approach to NFTs and community building. They discuss the importance of ownership in art and music, innovative NFT projects, and Samuel's upcoming film project, Timid Bunny, which aims to integrate Web3 concepts into the film industry through a platform called Scenescape.   Takeaways   Samuel's journey from poetry to crypto showcases the power of storytelling. Web3 technology offers new opportunities for artists to retain ownership of their work. NFTs can provide ongoing royalties for creators, unlike traditional art sales. Community building is essential for the success of NFT projects. Innovative projects like Pudgy Penguins demonstrate the potential of merging Web2 and Web3. Scenescape aims to revolutionize how film clips are shared and monetized in the NFT space. The importance of mental health and support in creative journeys is highlighted. NFTs can enhance fan engagement by offering exclusive benefits and experiences. Samuel's personal experiences drive his passion for storytelling and film. The future of NFTs lies in their utility and the value they provide to holders.   Chapters   00:00 From Poetry to Crypto: Samuel's Journey 04:56 Diving into Web3 and NFTs 09:59 The Power of Ownership in Art and Music 14:49 Innovative NFT Projects and Community Building 19:56 Introducing Timid Bunny and Scenescape 24:56 Building a Community through Film and NFTs

    28 min

  4. FEB 24

    Episode 232: AI's Role in Shaping Tomorrow with Mans Nasman

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Mans Nasman, a serial entrepreneur focused on integrating AI with blockchain technology. They discuss Mans's background, his innovative startup that enables AI agents to collaborate globally, and the potential of AI in sales, education, and the workplace. The conversation highlights the synergy between AI and cryptocurrency, the future of AI in various sectors, and addresses common concerns about AI's impact on jobs and society.   Takeaways   Mans Nasman is a serial entrepreneur transitioning from software to AI. AI can significantly enhance the efficiency of sales processes. The integration of AI and blockchain can create new economic models. AI agents can collaborate and communicate autonomously. Education can be revolutionized through AI, catering to individual learning styles. AI can help identify and address social issues effectively. The future workplace will be more empathetic and collaborative due to AI. Concerns about AI can be mitigated by understanding its potential benefits. AI will play a crucial role in personal and professional development. The future will see every employee as a leader and influencer.    Chapters   00:00 Introduction to AI and Blockchain Synergy 02:11 Mans Nasman's Entrepreneurial Journey 06:03 Innovative AI Ecosystem and Crypto Integration 10:03 AI in Sales and Customer Engagement 14:11 The Future of AI in Education 22:04 Addressing Concerns About AI 25:57 The Future Workplace with AI Agents

    30 min

  5. FEB 20

    Episode 231: Crypto, Community, and the Future with Tracy from Untraceable

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Tracy Leparulo from Untraceable, discussing her journey into the crypto and Web3 space, the evolution of events in the industry, and the importance of education and community. Tracy shares her experiences with early Bitcoin, the challenges of scams, and the significance of digital hygiene. The conversation also explores the future of Web3 events and the innovative approaches Untraceable is taking to create inclusive and engaging experiences for all attendees.   Learn more about Futurists Conference and get tickets today: https://www.futuristconference.com/    Learn more about Untraceable: https://www.untraceableinc.com/    Takeaways   Tracy started her journey in crypto through microfinance in Kenya. Bitcoin's high transaction fees led Tracy to explore cryptocurrency as a solution. The early days of crypto were filled with skepticism and challenges. Education is crucial to prevent scams and hacks in the crypto space. Digital hygiene is essential for securing crypto assets. Untraceable aims to create inclusive events for all levels of crypto enthusiasts. The evolution of crypto conferences reflects the changing landscape of the industry. AI and crypto are becoming increasingly intertwined. Events should focus on community building and education. The future of Web3 may see integration into all types of events.   Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Tracy and Untraceable 01:05 Tracy's Journey into Crypto and Web3 03:14 Reflections on Early Bitcoin Experiences 05:34 Lessons from Crypto Scams and Hacks 07:56 The Importance of Digital Hygiene 08:32 Transition from Traceable to Untraceable 10:55 The Evolution of Crypto Conferences 12:57 The Intersection of AI and Crypto 15:03 The Role of Events in Crypto Education 18:24 Creating Inclusive Crypto Events 20:09 The Future of Web3 Events 22:41 Innovative Conference Experiences 26:35 Closing Thoughts and Future Opportunities

    29 min

  6. FEB 17

    Episode 230: Data Integrity and Credibility Onchain with validity Base

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Dan Averbukh from validity Base, exploring the intersection of blockchain technology and data verification. Dan shares his journey from finance to crypto, the inception of validity Base, and its applications in various sectors. The conversation delves into the importance of data integrity, privacy concerns, and the open protocol architecture of validity Base, emphasizing its role in creating a reliable and verifiable track record for financial data. The episode concludes with insights on how to get started with validity Base and its future potential.   Learn more about validity Base: https://www.vbase.com/   Takeaways   Dan Averbukh transitioned from finance to crypto after discovering Bitcoin. validity Base was created to address trust issues in financial data. Blockchain technology offers a single source of truth for data verification. The importance of privacy in sharing financial data is paramount. validity Base allows users to create verifiable track records without sharing underlying data. The platform is built on an open protocol, promoting interoperability. Users can control their data and avoid being locked into a single provider. Polygon blockchain is currently used for data commitments. The first 100 data stamps per month on validity Base are free. Getting started with validity Base is simple and accessible for users.    Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Blockchain and validity Base 02:57 Dan Averbukh's Journey into Crypto 06:12 Understanding validity Base and Its Applications 08:57 The Importance of Data Verification 11:55 Privacy and Data Control in Blockchain 14:55 Interoperability and Open Protocols 17:54 Getting Started with validity Base 21:06 Conclusion and Future Directions

    23 min

  7. FEB 13

    Episode 229: The Importance of User Experience in Crypto with Omni Network

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Graham Ferguson from Omni Network, discussing the importance of simplifying user experience in the crypto space. They explore Graham's background, the mission of Omni Network, and the challenges of community building in a fast-paced industry. The conversation emphasizes the need for better onboarding processes and the significance of community engagement for the success of crypto projects.   Learn more about Omni Network: https://omni.network/    Takeaways   User experience is crucial for onboarding new users into crypto. Simplifying processes can help retain users who might otherwise leave due to complexity. Omni Network aims to create a seamless experience for users across multiple chains. Community engagement is essential for building trust and loyalty in crypto projects. It's important to learn from successful community-building strategies in the industry. Taking risks with content can lead to greater community engagement. The crypto space is constantly evolving, and staying updated is vital. Building relationships within the community can enhance project visibility and support. Feedback from users is invaluable for improving products and services. Questioning everything is key to navigating the crypto landscape.    Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Omni Network and Guest Background 02:42 The Importance of User Experience in Crypto 05:27 Omni Network's Mission and Product Overview 07:59 Community Engagement and Building Relationships 14:54 Challenges in Community Building 20:58 Looking for Builders and Future Directions

    26 min

  8. FEB 10

    Episode 228: The Future of Interactive Avatars with Michael Cutajar

    Summary   In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Michael Cutajar, who shares his journey from the accounting world to the startup scene, focusing on his work with Interactive Avatars. They discuss the evolution of technology in the metaverse, the demand for interactive avatars, and the intersection of AI and Web3. Michael elaborates on the challenges and opportunities in tokenomics, subscription models, and the future of NFTs as loyalty programs. The conversation emphasizes the importance of user experience in Web3 and the potential for AI to enhance this space.   Find out and follow along with all things Michael is involved in: https://michael-cutajar.com/  Find out more about Interactive Avatars: www.interactiveavatars.ai    Takeaways   Michael Cutajar transitioned from accounting to startups at a young age. Interactive Avatars combines AI with brand voice for various applications. The demand for chatbots and interactive avatars is growing in various sectors. AI and Web3 are merging to create innovative solutions. Tokenomics and subscription models are crucial for the future of interactive avatars. NFTs can serve as loyalty programs, enhancing user engagement. User experience is key to onboarding the masses into Web3. The technology for AR avatars is evolving but still faces challenges. Building a beautiful UI is essential for user adoption in Web3. The future is bright for AI and Web3 integration.   Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Michael Cutajar and His Journey 02:05 From Metaverse Architects to Interactive Avatars 05:34 The Demand for Interactive Avatars 08:39 The Intersection of AI and Web3 15:11 Exploring Tokenomics and Subscription Models 20:48 The Future of NFTs and Loyalty Programs 25:25 User Experience in Web3 and AI

    30 min
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From No Crypto to Know Crypto is a daily dose of cryptocurrency related news, events, and resources to help you stay informed and educated on what is happening in the cryptocurrency space. blockchainwayne.eth

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    Blockchain Wayne
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    2018 - 2025
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