The Web3 Quick Bites Podcast Olabisi

Breaking into web3 as a developer can feel like navigating an uncharted frontier. But João Gracia, Global Developer Advocate at Cartesi, is here to be your guide.

In this episode, João shares his journey going from tinkering with emerging tech to becoming a web3 trailblazer. He breaks down the biggest hurdles new developers face when trying to get started, like lack of resources and unfamiliar tech stacks.

More importantly, João maps out key steps the web3 community must take to make this space more accessible, spotlighting hot areas like modular architecture, Layer 2 solutions, and alternative VMs ripe for innovation.

You'll discover how Cartesi is blazing new trails, through initiatives like their grant program funding groundbreaking projects, educational masterclasses upskilling devs globally, and hackathons sparking the next generation of talent.

Whether you're a total web3 newbie or an experienced ninja, this is an insightful masterclass on turning the frontiers of decentralization into YOUR opportunity. Join João as he guides you from rookie to blockchain-building pro.

Interested in learning more about Cartesi's innovative offerings? Check out https://cartesi.io/ to get started.

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From the pioneering days of projects like Maker, to the explosive growth and diversification of the DeFi ecosystem, we're going to uncover the remarkable journey that's led to this financial awakening.

Get ready to learn about the game-changing advantages of decentralized exchanges, automated market makers, and lending/borrowing platforms – all of which are providing accessible, transparent, and permissionless financial services to people around the globe.

We'll also explore the challenges the DeFi industry has faced, like scalability and interoperability issues, as well as the regulatory uncertainties.

So, join host, Olabisi as she takes you on a captivating journey through the DeFi ecosystem.

We'll shine a spotlight on the innovators, the disruptors, and the visionaries who are rewriting the rules of finance and ushering in a more equitable, accessible, and transparent future.
This is an episode you won't want to miss!

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AI is rapidly advancing, transforming industries and reshaping the world around us. But what does the future truly hold for this powerful technology?

In this episode, we sit down with Alexander De Ridder, a pioneering technologist and co-founder of Smyth, the company behind the innovative SmythOS AI operating system. Alexander shares his unique vision for how AI can be responsibly harnessed to benefit humanity.

As an experienced entrepreneur and AI expert, Alexander provides an inside look at the latest breakthroughs, challenges, and possibilities in the world of artificial intelligence. From practical business applications to societal impacts, he offers a refreshingly pragmatic perspective on the technology's potential.

You'll learn:
* Key innovations driving the next wave of AI development
* Strategies for businesses to effectively adopt and leverage AI
* Ethical considerations around the rise of emotionally intelligent AI
* Alexander's bold predictions for how AI will reshape our economy and jobs

If you're curious about the future of AI and how it can be channeled for the greater good, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

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What really drives value and movements in the chaotic crypto markets? On this episode, we go behind the curtain with Joe Vezzani, CEO of LunarCrush, a leading crypto analytics firm.

Unlike traditional finance, crypto trades 24/7 with little centralized data. So how can investors and builders find reliable signals through the noise?

Joe shares LunarCrush's revolutionary approach - using on-chain analysis, social data, and modeling investor behavior to illuminate the fundamental health of digital assets.

He pulls back the curtain on peering through the blockchain "looking glass," translating raw data into predictive insights before they happen.

You'll learn the key metrics that actually matter, how to spot quality vs. hype projects, and Joe's tips for building an innovative, collaborative team in the crypto space.

Whether you're a crypto investor, trader, founder or just a digital assets nerd, get an unprecedented look under the hood at what truly drives this new frontier.

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In the rapidly evolving world of Web3 and crypto, data is everything. But sorting through the mountains of onchain and offchain data can be overwhelming, even for experienced blockchain enthusiasts.

That's where our guest Mohammed Junaid comes in. As the founder and CEO of Supersight, an AI-powered blockchain analytics platform, Jay has become a true "onchain detective."

His expertise lies in decoding the cryptic data footprints that provide vital insights into crypto markets, trading strategies, and project fundamentals.

In this illuminating episode, Jay pulls back the curtain on blockchain data analysis. You'll learn the key differences between onchain data (information recorded on the blockchain itself) and offchain data (information from other sources like social media).

Jay explains why combining these datasets is crucial for any trader, investor or builder to truly understand the bigger picture.

More importantly, he shares his approach to transforming this raw data into actionable insights that can inform profitable trading decisions and surface emerging trends.

Drawing from years of trading experience, Jay provides valuable tips for enthusiasts looking to level up their crypto analysis game.

You'll also gain insight into Jay's journey as a Web3 entrepreneur, from his early crypto adventures to founding Supersight. He offers candid advice for aspiring founders on pitching to investors, building a great team, and navigating the unique challenges of the blockchain space.

Whether you're a crypto newbie or a veteran "anon," get ready to decode the web3 data revolution in this engaging and educational episode. Tune in for a mind-opening discussion that will change how you think about blockchain analytics!

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Step into the multiverse and explore the frontier of blockchain gaming with this week's special guest, Matt Rosen, CEO of Splinterlands. In this episode, we unlock the potential of blockchain technology to fundamentally transform the world of gaming as we know it.

Matt shares his unique perspective as a pioneer in decentralized, blockchain-based games. We dive into the limitations of traditional gaming models, and how blockchain enables true digital asset ownership, verifiable scarcity, and provable fairness. Matt recounts his personal journey into the crypto-gaming space and offers insights on the future of play-to-earn gaming.

Join us on this quest to explore the thrilling possibilities of blockchain for leveling up game economies, empowering players, and birthing entirely new gaming experiences.

Discover how non-fungible tokens can enable interoperability across metaverses and create new models of community cooperation.

Ready player one? Press start and let's dive in to unlock the metaverse together! This action-packed episode offers rare insight into the frontier of blockchain technology and the revolution it promises for the future of gaming.

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