The Crypto Conversation

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The Crypto Conversation

Brave New Coin’s Crypto Conversation talks to the key people creating the Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency future. Hosted by Andy Pickering, learn how this rapidly evolving industry is reshaping the world as we move towards decentralized finance, NFTs and Web3.

  1. -13 Ч

    SphereX - The Meme-Centric Ultimate Perpetual DEX

    Mihai Alexandru Radu is Head of Investor Relations at SphereX, a pioneering perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) in the decentralized finance sector, aiming to redefine digital asset trading with unmatched freedom and innovation.   Why you should listen SphereX is a decentralized exchange (DEX) aiming to democratize finance by making trading accessible to everyone. Drawing inspiration from Robin Hood, SphereX emphasizes fairness, accessibility, and empowerment within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The platform combines the efficiency of centralized exchanges (CEXs) with the security and transparency of DeFi, offering an order book mode and a user-friendly interface reminiscent of traditional CEXs. SphereX enables seamless cross-chain and cross-asset trading, ensuring high liquidity and minimal slippage. It also leverages Layer 2 Zero-Knowledge Rollup (L2 ZK Rollup) technology to enhance transaction speed, reduce costs, and address scalability challenges while maintaining robust security and risk controls. SphereX is governed through the TraderDAO Round Table, an exclusive decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for professional traders. This invite-only group plays a pivotal role in shaping the platform's governance and future developments, including decisions on trading pairs, ecosystem deployment, and new DeFi features. By introducing this governance model, SphereX addresses fragmentation and centralization concerns within the DeFi space and ensures that its community remains at the heart of decision-making. To foster user engagement, SphereX offers several incentives and rewards. These include trading fee deductions, commission sharing, and competition jackpots, which encourage active participation on the platform. Additionally, staking and validator rewards incentivize users to contribute to the governance process. SphereX also builds community engagement through referral bonuses, copy trading rewards, and social trading initiatives, creating a vibrant and supportive ecosystem for traders. SphereX is redefining the DeFi trading experience by combining user-friendly interfaces, advanced security measures, and community-driven governance. Its focus on empowering individual financial freedom, paired with a transparent and innovative approach, positions SphereX as a transformative force within DeFi. Supporting links Stabull Finance SphereX Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    35 мин.
  2. -1 ДН.

    Kontos - Seamless Interoperability For Web3

    Tharaka is Head of Partnerships at Kontos, a zk-powered omnichain abstraction layer. Kontos aims to break down barriers in Web3 by providing solutions that simplify cross-chain interactions through a user-friendly interface. Why you should listen Kontos is a blockchain platform that simplifies cross-chain transactions by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and chain abstraction technologies. This approach allows users to interact with multiple blockchains without needing an in-depth understanding of the underlying complexities. The platform's AI Agent, powered by a large language model, identifies users' transaction intents and automates complex cross-chain operations, enhancing efficiency and user experience. Launched on June 30, 2023, by Zecrey Labs, Kontos aims to break down barriers in the Web3 space by providing solutions that simplify cross-chain interactions through a user-friendly interface. The platform offers a unified interface for interacting with blockchains, abstracting accounts, assets, behaviors, and gas fees. This design enables users to focus on their intentions without worrying about the complexities of gas fees, cross-chain bridges, network switching, or account management. Kontos also provides a Web App and a Telegram Bot, offering users multiple avenues to access its services. The Web App serves as a gateway to the Kontos protocol, providing secure and intuitive management of digital assets in decentralized finance. The Telegram Bot allows users to interact with Kontos' AI Agent directly through the messaging platform, facilitating seamless transactions and market analysis. By integrating AI and chain abstraction, Kontos lowers the barrier to using Web3 technologies, promoting the widespread adoption of blockchain and attracting more users and developers to the ecosystem. Supporting links Stabull Finance Kontos Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    29 мин.
  3. 13 НОЯБ.

    Blockcast - The Future of Content Delivery

    Omar Ramadan, CEO and co-founder of BlockCast, discusses the challenges of content delivery in the current internet landscape, particularly the monopolistic control over media distribution and the resulting internet capacity crunch. He explains how BlockCast aims to decentralize content delivery using blockchain technology, allowing individuals and organizations to participate in a more efficient and equitable media distribution system. The discussion also covers the marketplace dynamics for CDNs, the product roadmap for BlockCast, and Omar's vision for the future of internet broadcasting. Why you should listen Blockcast is a cutting-edge content delivery network (CDN) that utilizes multicast technology to revolutionize internet content distribution. Unlike traditional centralized CDNs, Blockcast operates through a decentralized caching architecture. This approach aggregates capacity from a global network of nodes, enabling content providers, such as streaming platforms and gaming companies, to deliver high-quality experiences more efficiently. By leveraging this decentralized framework, Blockcast reduces delivery costs and extends its reach to even the most remote areas. At the core of Blockcast’s offering is its Multicast Adaptive HTTP Proxy technology. This enables one-to-many content delivery, optimizing bandwidth usage and alleviating network congestion. Blockcast is creating a Capacity Marketplace where content providers can purchase delivery capacity from a diverse range of network operators, including ISPs, over-the-air broadcasters (ATSC, 5G, DVB, and satellite), and individual users hosting caching nodes. This system not only maximizes resource utilization but also opens up new revenue streams for participants. Blockcast’s decentralized caching nodes play a vital role in enhancing content delivery speed and reliability. Individuals and organizations are incentivized to host these nodes through Web3 token rewards, encouraging widespread participation and bolstering the network’s robustness. The benefits of this setup extend across various stakeholders. Content providers can cut delivery expenses while maintaining high-quality service and expanding into underserved regions. The multicast capabilities further allow for the efficient delivery of high-resolution content like 4K streaming without additional cost burdens. Broadcasters, including ATSC 3.0 television stations, cellular carriers, and satellite operators, can capitalize on their existing infrastructure by contributing data channel capacity to Blockcast. This not only helps them generate new revenue streams but also allows them to participate actively in the evolving digital content ecosystem. Similarly, CDNs and ISPs gain an opportunity to extend their capacity and reach, especially in geographies where deploying traditional infrastructure may not be economically feasible. In April 2024, Blockcast joined the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) to support the development of ATSC 3.0 technologies. This collaboration underscores Blockcast’s dedication to mitigating network congestion and inefficiencies tied to unicast content delivery. By integrating over-the-air digital technologies, Blockcast is positioned at the forefront of content distribution innovation. Blockcast’s decentralized approach addresses key challenges in the content delivery space, including high costs, network congestion, and infrastructure limitations. Its scalable solution is well-suited for the increasing demands of today’s digital content consumers, providing an efficient, cost-effective alternative to traditional CDNs. Supporting links Stabull Finance Blockcast Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    31 мин.
  4. 12 НОЯБ.

    CrossFi - The Next Generation Digital Ecosystem

    Phillip Alexaeev, is the Chief Growth Officer of CrossFi, Cross Finance is a next generation digital ecosystem offering cutting-edge payment solutions. Phillip shares insights into his journey in growth marketing, the importance of building during bear markets, and the innovative ecosystem of CrossFi. He discusses user acquisition strategies, the significance of user confidence, and the future trends in the crypto space, including real-world assets and interoperability.  Why you should listen CrossFi is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that blends traditional financial services with blockchain technology, operating on its proprietary Layer 1 blockchain, CrossFi Chain. This infrastructure aims to provide secure, transparent, and efficient financial solutions.  The CrossFi Chain features a modular architecture comprising two key components: a Cosmos-based component for handling consensus, block production, and transaction creation, and an EVM-based component for Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility, enabling seamless interaction with smart contracts. Within this ecosystem, CrossFi leverages a dual-token model. The Mint Power (MPX) token represents the computing power required for mining XFI coins through staking, while the CrossFi (XFI) token functions as a utility token, granting access to services, decentralized applications (dApps), and products. CrossFi offers a suite of DeFi services, including liquidity provision, staking, and borrowing of algorithmic stablecoins such as xUSD, designed to harness multi-chain benefits and provide users with diverse financial tools. To foster innovation, the CrossFi Foundation supports ecosystem development through grant programs targeting users, developers, creators, and validators. Initiatives like the CrossFi Evolution Hackathon aim to drive innovation and expand the platform’s capabilities. Additionally, the platform plans to launch the xAssets decentralized platform, allowing users to mint, trade, and swap synthetic tokens representing real-world assets such as commodities, stocks, and currencies. This feature will offer financial products like margin and options trading, typically available only in traditional markets. Complementing these innovations, CrossFi is developing a crypto banking app and a CrossFi Card, which will provide a full suite of banking services with Web3 security.  By integrating traditional financial instruments with cutting-edge blockchain technology, CrossFi seeks to redefine the financial landscape, delivering decentralized, transparent, and user-centric financial solutions. Supporting links Stabull Finance CrossFi Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    38 мин.
  5. 8 НОЯБ.

    Exponential.fi - Safe, Easy DeFi Yield

    Mehdi and Driss are the founders of Exponential, an investment platform that makes it easy to discover, assess, and invest in decentralized finance (DeFi) yield opportunities. Why you should listen DeFi enables anyone to become a lender or market maker. When individuals have the power to grow their wealth exponentially, financial freedom is within reach for everyone. The problem is that investing in DeFi is complex and risky. Exponential is intended to help investors assess the risk of DeFi yield opportunities so they can invest with confidence. Exponential.fi is battle-tested and ready to grow your crypto. After a year of rigorous beta testing, Exponential emerged as a proven and reliable decentralized finance (DeFi) investment platform for investors of all levels — from newbies to degens. Now, crypto holders across 90 countries can access DeFi investment opportunities on a compliant platform designed to grow their crypto safely, easily, and gas-free. Exponential offers users: Vetted investment opportunities – their team of experts curates the top 5% of DeFi pools, all backed by comprehensive risk assessment and research. Institutional-grade fund safety — all funds are held 1:1 and protected by multiple layers of security. Seamless DeFi investing, no gas fees — one-click trading, streamlined performance tracking, and simplified tax reporting, all with a flat trading fee of .2% They start with risk analysis and empower DeFi investors with the tools to assess the risk of DeFi investments. That’s why they built the first advanced risk assessment system in DeFi, which distills thousands of risk vectors into a simple rating, from lowest risk to high risk. Rate My Wallet, our ground-breaking risk assessment product, has enabled crypto holders to assess the risk of $23B in asset value, to date. Supporting links Stabull Finance Exponential Fi Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    38 мин.
  6. 30 ОКТ.

    =nil; Foundation - An Ethereum L2, powered by zkSharding

    Avi Zurlo is the new CEO at =nil; Foundation building an Ethereum L2 powered by zkSharding. =nil; Foundation is rolling out Testnet v1 for its Ethereum Layer 2 solution, powered by zkSharding. This launch marks a major step on their roadmap after the initial Devnet release in July. With zkSharding, =nil; Foundation’s new L2 combines the efficiency of appchains with the cohesive capabilities of a monolithic blockchain, aiming to offer unmatched scalability and interoperability for Ethereum developers. Why you should listen In this conversation, Avi Zirlo, CEO of NIL Foundation, discusses his journey in the crypto space, the vision and goals of NIL Foundation, and the significance of ZK sharding in building scalable applications on Ethereum. By enabling zero-knowledge (zk) proofs and sharding, =nil; allows developers to build scalable decentralized applications. Each shard in its architecture processes transactions independently but reports back to a primary shard, which validates and syncs data across Ethereum. This approach promises enhanced transaction efficiency, security, and low costs, making =nil; a robust framework for developing high-performance blockchain applications. Avi shares insights on the current landscape of Ethereum layer 2 solutions, the launch of NIL's testnet, and the focus on developer experience. Avi also provides his perspectives on the Ethereum ecosystem, market trends, and the future of blockchain technology. Supporting links Stabull Finance Nil Foundation Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    40 мин.
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    Botanika - Decentralized Data Storage

    Siwon Kim is the Co-Founder and CEO of Botanika, a hyper-scalable, hyper-efficient decentralized data storage platform.  Why you should listen In this conversation, Siwon Kim, co-founder and CEO of Botanica, discusses the importance of decentralized data storage and how Botanica aims to address the growing demand for data storage solutions. He explains the innovative AI-powered hardware nodes that differentiate Botanica from other providers, the tokenomics behind their native token Bonsai, and the strategies for user acquisition. Siwon Kim also highlights Botanica's role in the AI narrative and shares insights on the product rollout and future plans. The Botanika B1 device offers a decentralized solution for scalable, secure, and efficient data storage. Combining hardware optimized for AI tasks with the Botanika Protocol, it tackles high cloud costs, security risks, and inefficiencies of centralized storage by dispersing data across a global node network. Key features include AI-driven resource allocation, data sharding, and B-Code compression for significant cost savings. Botanika aims to provide high-performance, low-latency access, making it ideal for industries needing reliable, scalable, and decentralized storage solutions.  Supporting links Stabull Finance Botanika Andy on Twitter  Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

    29 мин.
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