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DePINed podcast

DePINed is a podcast focused on the ecosystem of decentralized physical networks. DePIN companies and protocols crowdsource infrastructure such as WiFi hot spots, computer servers and even cars and, using crypto incentives, create cohesive, global networks from thousands of different providers. This podcast explores all of the use cases launching in this sector as well as the key players in financing and explaining this growing sector which will reshape a broad array of industries. Hosted by Tom Trowbridge, co-founder of Fluence, previously co-founder and president at Hedera Hashgraph.

  1. Luca Franchi: Ambient – Scalable Decentralized Environmental Network (#25)

    3 DAYS AGO

    Luca Franchi: Ambient – Scalable Decentralized Environmental Network (#25)

    In this episode of DePINed Podcast co-founder Tom Trowbridge and Luca Franchi, the co-founder and CEO of Ambient, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) focused on environmental monitoring. Some of the main topics they explore include: • How DePIN replaces traditional telecom roles with crowdsourced networks incentivized by crypto-economics; • How Ambient, the world’s largest environmental sensor network, focuses on air quality with tens of thousands of sensors across 20 markets and plans to expand to other metrics like noise and wildfire detection; • Ambient's sensors, ranging from $300 to $2,000, aim to lower costs and increase network density; • Commercial opportunities with traditional buyers and in underserved regions; • Their business model which involves selling data and partnering with governments; • How Ambient envisions expanding its network to include broader environmental data, driven by commercial and mission-oriented goals. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/depined-podcast/id1765217356 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Luca on Twitter: https://x.com/luckyluca Learn more about Ambient: https://ambient.network/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice! #fluence #depinedpodcast #ambient

    47 min
  2. Scott Sigel: Helium – Decentralized Wireless Network for IoT and Mobile (#24)

    SEP 26

    Scott Sigel: Helium – Decentralized Wireless Network for IoT and Mobile (#24)

    In this episode of DePINed Podcast co-founder Tom Trowbridge and Scott Sigel, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Helium Foundation, where he plays a key role in overseeing the development and expansion of Helium’s decentralized wireless networks. Some of the main topics they explore include: • How DePIN replaces traditional telecoms with crowdsourced, crypto-incentivized networks; • Helium's decentralized wireless network for IoT and mobile, built by individuals deploying hotspots; • The use of proof-of-coverage to reward participants who provide network access; • Expansion into mobile networks, allowing carriers to offload data at lower costs; • Helium's migration to Solana for scalability and broader utility. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how-helium-is-redefining-wireless-networks-through/id1765217356?i=1000670800135 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Scott on Twitter: https://x.com/ScottSigel Follow Helium on Twitter: https://x.com/helium Learn more about Helium: https://helium.com/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    56 min
  3. Neil Chaterjee: Dawn – Decentralized Broadband via Mesh Networks and Blockchain (#23)

    SEP 19

    Neil Chaterjee: Dawn – Decentralized Broadband via Mesh Networks and Blockchain (#23)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge and Neil Chaterjee, the founder and CEO of Dawn (formerly known as Andrena), to discuss the future of decentralized broadband networks. In this episode, you'll learn: • How Dawn is creating a decentralized broadband platform that offers high-performance internet through user-powered mesh networks; • How Dawn uses fixed wireless technology to provide gigabit-level internet access; • Why Dawn's decentralized model is a cheaper and more accessible alternative to traditional internet providers; • Insights into the role of blockchain and crypto-economics in powering a decentralized internet; • How users can earn by sharing their excess bandwidth with others in their community; • The potential impact of decentralized broadband on competition, pricing, and accessibility in the telecom industry. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/is-dawn-the-key-to-fast-cheap-decentralized-internet/id1765217356?i=1000670051688 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Neil on Twitter: https://x.com/neilc_dawn Follow Dawn on Twitter: https://x.com/dawninternet Learn more about Dawn internet: https://www.dawninternet.com/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    58 min
  4. Mike Horton: GEODNET – Decentralized High-Precision Positioning (#22)

    SEP 12

    Mike Horton: GEODNET – Decentralized High-Precision Positioning (#22)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge and Mike Horton, founder of GEODNET, as they explore the future of decentralized high-precision positioning networks. In this episode, you'll discover: • How GEODNET is revolutionizing the location services market with affordable, high-accuracy solutions; • How GEODNET leverages blockchain to build secure infrastructure; • Insights into the potential of the precise positioning market and its impact on various industries; • Why GEODNET's solutions are cheaper and more accurate than traditional methods; • How users can earn by deploying stations that enhance the GEODNET network; • The role of decentralized networks in the future of autonomous technology and robotics. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/revolutionizing-location-services-with-geodnet-depined/id1765217356?i=1000669335333 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Mike on Twitter: https://x.com/mikeahorton Follow GEODNET on Twitter: https://x.com/GEODNET_ GEODNET Website: https://geodnet.com Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    31 min
  5. Trevor Harries-Jones: Render – Democratizing Cloud Rendering and AI for Creators (#21)

    SEP 5

    Trevor Harries-Jones: Render – Democratizing Cloud Rendering and AI for Creators (#21)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge has a discussion with Trevor Harries-Jones, the CEO of Render, a cloud platform that simplifies app and infrastructure management. He’s known for scaling the platform to become a key tool for developers and enterprises. This episode uncovers: • Explore how Render is democratizing rendering for creators worldwide; • Discover how Render supports both rendering and AI tasks; • Get insights on the massive rendering market and its potential; • Understand how Render is 10x cheaper than traditional cloud services; • Learn how artists can earn and create using Render’s network; • Dive into the role of AI in the future of content creation. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how-render-speeds-up-video-rendering-for-artists-at/id1765217356?i=1000668498118 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Trevor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/drjonessf Follow Render on Twitter: https://x.com/rendernetwork Learn more about Render: https://renderfoundation.com/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    56 min
  6. Jason Badeaux: Daylight – Blockchain-Driven Energy Solutions for a Stable Grid (#20)

    AUG 29

    Jason Badeaux: Daylight – Blockchain-Driven Energy Solutions for a Stable Grid (#20)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge has a discussion with Jason Badeaux, the co-founder and CEO of Daylight, where he integrates blockchain with distributed energy systems to enhance grid reliability. With a background in software engineering, he focuses on making decentralized finance (DeFi) and energy management more accessible and practical for everyday users. Dive into the future of energy with Tom Trowbridge and Jason Badeaux, CEO of Daylight, as they explore groundbreaking changes in decentralized networks. This episode uncovers: • The revolutionary integration of blockchain with distributed energy systems; • How Daylight is tackling grid instability and pushing energy management to the cutting edge; • The role of tokens in creating a decentralized energy marketplace; • Real-world benefits of distributed energy for grid reliability and cost efficiency; • Insights into Daylight’s on-chain marketplace and its impact on energy capacity; • The challenges and opportunities in transforming traditional energy models; • A look at how you can be part of the next wave in energy innovation. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/revolutionizing-energy-with-daylight-depined-podcast-20/id1765217356?i=1000667135986 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Jason on Twitter: https://x.com/jasonbadeaux Follow Daylight on Twitter: https://x.com/daylightenergy_ Learn more about Daylight: https://www.daylight.world/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Follow DePINed on Twitter: https://x.com/depinday Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    55 min
  7. Ronald Kogens: Legal Frameworks for Web3 and DAOs in Switzerland (#19)

    AUG 22

    Ronald Kogens: Legal Frameworks for Web3 and DAOs in Switzerland (#19)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge has a discussion with Ronald Kogens, the recognized expert in technology law, particularly in the fields of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and emerging technologies. He has extensive experience advising companies on legal, regulatory, and compliance issues related to digital assets, decentralized finance (DeFi), and blockchain technology. Some of the main topics they explore include: • The importance of governance models like foundations and DAOs in Web3 projects, with a focus on the flexibility of Swiss Association law; • How Swiss law provides clear and crypto-friendly legal frameworks, making Switzerland an attractive jurisdiction for Web3 initiatives; • The benefits of using legal wrappers for DAOs to reduce liability and ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements; • Practical advice on the process, costs, and advantages of setting up Web3 projects in Switzerland, including the potential for expansion into the European Union; • The critical role of governance in ensuring the long-term success and durability of Web3 projects; • MME’s pioneering work in establishing governance structures that support decentralized ecosystems, with a focus on the lessons learned from previous projects. And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/why-choose-switzerland-for-dao-governance-depined-podcast/id1765217356?i=1000666831631 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Ronald Kogens on Twitter: https://x.com/r_kogens Learn more about MME Legal: https://www.mme.ch/de-ch/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Follow DePINed on Twitter: https://x.com/depinday Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    34 min
  8. Tom Fuerstner: RDDL – Tokenizing Energy for Decentralized Green Networks (#18)

    AUG 15

    Tom Fuerstner: RDDL – Tokenizing Energy for Decentralized Green Networks (#18)

    In this episode of DePINed Fluence co-founder Tom Trowbridge has a discussion with Tom Fuerstner, the founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of RIDDLE&CODE, a leading European company specializing in blockchain interface solutions. Some of the main topics they explore include: • RDDL Protocol rewards green energy contributors, from individuals to state-level grid managers; • RDDL Network combines blockchain with energy systems, creating new financial instruments and incentives, linking decentralized finance (DeFi) with traditional energy finance; • Energy Agents and Devices integrate tokenized energy and community dynamics; • Decentralized Energy Networks: RDDL empowers local communities to improve energy sovereignty and resilience without relying on traditional state or institutional investors; • RDDL Network Infrastructure: Includes energy trackers, energy agents, and hardware wallets; • Tokenomics and Use Cases: RDDL token value correlates with surplus energy sold. Users earn tokens by contributing data, which can be used to purchase cheaper energy or access other network services; And more! Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tom-fuerstner-rddl-network-depined-podcast-18/id1765217356?i=1000666831474 Follow Tom Trowbridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTomTrow Follow Tom Fuerstner on Twitter: https://x.com/tomfuerstner Follow RDDL on Twitter: https://x.com/RDDLNetwork Learn more about RDDL Network: https://rddl.io/ Follow Fluence on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fluence_project Follow DePINed on Twitter: https://x.com/depinday Website: https://depined.xyz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/depined-podcast Disclaimer: The commentary in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice!

    54 min
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DePINed is a podcast focused on the ecosystem of decentralized physical networks. DePIN companies and protocols crowdsource infrastructure such as WiFi hot spots, computer servers and even cars and, using crypto incentives, create cohesive, global networks from thousands of different providers. This podcast explores all of the use cases launching in this sector as well as the key players in financing and explaining this growing sector which will reshape a broad array of industries. Hosted by Tom Trowbridge, co-founder of Fluence, previously co-founder and president at Hedera Hashgraph.

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    Fluence
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  • Episodes
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