TezTalks Radio - Tezos Ecosystem Podcast

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    107: Erica's Journey as Tezos Artist

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! Erica, known online as Normality Is Toxic, shares their journey as a photographer and mixed media artist creating powerful work that examines feminism, mental health struggles, and personal identity through both analog and digital techniques. • Creating the powerful self-portrait "Show No Mercy" to visually represent conquering personal mental health struggles • Evolution from first Tezos mint "Not Your Meal" exploring female objectification to increasingly layered, complex work • Finding artistic freedom and community support in Tezos versus feeling competitive pressure on Ethereum • Solo traveling to Iceland and discovering how separation from consumerism transformed artistic perspective • Organizing Reconquest projects bringing together women and femme artists to challenge toxic patriarchy • Combining analog collage with digital elements to create multi-layered visual expressions • Supporting other artists as a collector with over 800 pieces in personal collection • Appreciating how the Tezos community stands up for each other and values authentic relationships over sales Visit EricaLamotheArt.com or find Erica's work on Objkt, and follow @normalityistoxic on X.

    34 phút

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    106: Building the Invisible Future with Jev Bjorsell of ECAD Labs

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! On this episode of TezTalks Radio, Brandon catches up with Jev Bjorsell from ECAD Labs to talk about Tezos' ongoing evolution at the protocol level. From new encryption standards to decentralized governance, Jev shares how Tezos is maturing into the kind of infrastructure that quietly powers the future—reliable, secure, and invisible by design. Our guest is Jev Bjorsell, helping shape the tools and protocols that keep Tezos running strong. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: Sol and Security: How the new protocol introduces BLS encryption and what it means for performance, protection, and progress. Cloud-Ready Tools: ECAD Labs’ work on Signatory now supports cloud HSMs and Amazon integrations while adding double-baking protection. Testing from the Inside Out: A culture of dogfooding ensures the tools built for Tezos are tested on Tezos first. Infrastructure You Don’t Notice: Why success looks like invisibility and how Tezos is quietly reaching that stage. Governance Grown Up: Moving past top-down decisions and embracing the messy, empowering work of real decentralized governance. Ecosystem Energy: A look back at TezDev Cannes and why the Tezos community feels more aligned—and more ambitious—than ever.

    31 phút

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    105: From Musician to Tezos Builder: Ryan Tanaka's Tezos Journey

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! Ryan Tanaka shares his journey from a musician to a core team member of Teia DAO and creator of Teia Cafe in the Tezos art ecosystem. From experiencing the community's remarkable integrity to building on-chain copyright solutions for artists, his story showcases how technology and community values can create meaningful digital art. • Got involved with Tezos art when Hicetnunc was transitioning to Teia • Teia operates as a registered nonprofit with a core team and about 3,000 DAO members • Stayed committed to Teia because of the community's exceptional integrity and transparency • Created Teia Cafe as a separate project focused on music and building an on-chain copyright system • Built Teia Cafe without a database, with all data coming directly from the blockchain • Working with developer Joe Simon to rebuild and improve Teia Cafe • Believes the Tezos community's diligence and values will become increasingly valuable • Organizing monthly TezCon Seattle meetups starting August 10th at Easy Street Records Follow Ryan on Twitter at @RyanGTanaka to learn more about his projects and connect with the Tezos art community.

    34 phút

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    104: Unifying On-Chain Finance with SuperLend on Tezos

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! This week on TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew sits down with Om Malviya, co-founder and CTO of SuperLend, to talk about how the platform is rethinking lending and borrowing on Tezos. From product market fit to regulatory hurdles, Om offers a candid look at the current DeFi landscape and SuperLend’s mission to simplify and scale on-chain finance. Our special guest is Om Malviya, building a more accessible DeFi future—one lending pool at a time. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: What SuperLend Is Building: A secure, user-friendly lending platform designed to work with Tezos at its core. DeFi’s Real Challenges: Why product market fit, volatility, and fragmented experiences still stand in the way of mass adoption. Retail vs. Institutional: The importance of simplifying the user experience while addressing privacy and regulatory concerns for institutions. The Stablecoin Opportunity: Why stablecoins could be key to bridging institutional interest with on-chain activity. Shifting the Narrative: Why the DeFi story needs a refresh—and how platforms like SuperLend can help lead the way.

    41 phút

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    103: Building an On-Chain Artist Haven in Patagonia with Bosque Gracias

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! This week on TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew speaks with the team behind Bosque Gracias, an artist collective and residency program based in the forests of Patagonia, Argentina. From community-building to creative exploration, Bosque Gracias is redefining what it means to make art in harmony with nature—and how Tezos can play a role in that journey. Our special guests are the founders of Bosque Gracias, where the natural world and Web3 creative tools come together. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: Art Meets Environment: How Bosque Gracias offers artists a place to disconnect from distractions and reconnect with nature, collaboration and purpose. Why Tezos: The role of open tools and blockchain in expanding access and opportunity for artists around the world. The Power of Community: How shared experiences and creative exchange help shape lasting artistic impact. The Realities of Residency: What it takes to build and sustain an artist residency deep in Patagonia—and why the effort is worth it. Looking Ahead: Plans to grow the residency, deepen the creative experience and continue bridging the digital and physical in thoughtful ways. 🌿 Tune in for an inspiring look at where art, land and Tezos come together.

    39 phút

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    102: Generative Chaos, Curation & Community with La Random’s Jan

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! This week on TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew is joined by thefunnyguys (aka Jan), co-founder of La Random—an art institution dedicated to generative art on Tezos. From NBA Top Shot to assembling one of the most diverse collections in the space, Jan shares his journey as a collector, his thoughts on curating for context, and why Tezos is the chain of choice for generative discovery.  Our special guest is Jan of La Random, where curation meets code and context on Tezos. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: The Origin Story: – From NBA Top Shot to minting works by Japanese artist QBB. Why Tezos: – The go-to platform for collecting generative art with purpose and accessibility. La Random’s Mission: – Building an archive that spans three generations of generative creators. Curation with Intent: – How La Random provides cultural and historical framing for code-based art.

    39 phút

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    101: Kika Nicolela on Art, NFTs & Community on Tezos

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! This week on TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew sits down with Brazilian artist and curator Kika Nicolela to explore her creative evolution from traditional filmmaking to digital art, and how Tezos reshaped her practice. From collecting NFTs to curating on Objkt, Kika shares her vision for the future of curation, community, and artistic expression in Web3. 🌟 Our special guest is Kika Nicolela, where video art meets community-powered curation on Tezos. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: A Collector’s Start: – Why collecting came before minting, and what it taught her about digital art. Curating on Objkt: – The unique balance between being an artist and a curator in the Tezos ecosystem. Community as Canvas: – How collaboration and connection shape the value of digital work. Challenges of Digital Display: – Rethinking how video and digital art are exhibited in the Web3 era. What’s Next: – Upcoming projects, evolving priorities, and why Tezos remains her creative home.

    45 phút

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    100: How Sbjkt redefines Art Collection on Tezos

    Enjoyed our podcast? Shoot us a text and let us know—because great conversations never end at the last word! This week on TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew sits down with Michael Alexander—better known as MEK—pixel artist, developer, and one of the minds behind Sbjkt.xyz. From his design roots to building tools that empower digital artists, MEK shares how Tezos helped shape his artistic voice and his vision for the future of Web3 creativity. Our special guest is MEK, where pixel art meets purposeful tech on Tezos. 🔍 In this episode, we’ll explore: MEK’s Artistic Evolution: – How a personal transformation turned a designer into a full-time artist. Why Tezos: – The role of community, accessibility, and creative freedom in MEK’s decision to build here. The Sbjkt.xyz Mission: – A collector-first tool simplifying how art is tracked, viewed, and understood. Art Meets Utility: – Building for artists and collectors, with feedback from the community at the center.

    35 phút
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