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For episode 564 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Debbie Soon, Author of Digital Mavericks and Head of Marketing for Privy.Debbie leads marketing at Privy, where they're making true digital ownership seamless from day one. Their infrastructure empowers developers to build apps on crypto rails without sacrificing UX, trust, or control – bringing the next billion users onchain. ⏳ Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction(0:33) Who is Debbie Soon?(2:24) New Book “Digital Mavericks”(5:24) What is Privy?(7:44) State of Crypto market today(10:46) Stablecoins(13:35) RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 563 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Dan Kang, Head of Investor Relations for DeFi Development Corporation while at Permissionless 4.DeFi Development Corporation (DFDV) is a Solana treasury company, holding a significant amount of Solana cryptocurrency. They are also exploring decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities within the Solana ecosystem.  Learn more at https://defidevcorp.com  ⏳ Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction(1:06) Who is Dan Kang?(3:20) DeFi Development Corporation(5:42) BitcoinFi(10:03) DeFi Dev Corp at Permissionless(12:03) DeFi Dev Corp website & socials(13:08) RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 562 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Charley Brady, Vice President for BitFuFu, a world-leading Bitcoin miner and mining services innovator.BitFuFu is committed to empowering the global Bitcoin network through its industry-leading cloud mining platform, rapidly scaling infrastructure, and innovative mining services. Most recently, as of May 2025, Bitcoin production increased 91.4% month-over-month to 400 BTC and the total hashrate increased 20.5% month-over-month to 34.1 EH/s. ⏳ Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction(1:09) Who is Charley Brady?(4:04) What is BitFuFu?(5:45) Cloud Mining(11:21) What makes BitFuFu different?(14:47) Hosting Miners(16:47) Common mining challenges(19:27) Future of Bitcoin Mining(22:26) BitFuFu and Sustainability(27:55) BitFuFu Roadmap(29:31) Events & Conferences(31:18) BitFuFu website, socials & community 

For episode 561 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Jan Warmus, Sales Director for EMCD.Jan Warmus is an experienced sales executive with over 6 years of experience in the cryptocurrency and Bitcoin mining space. Currently serving as Sales Director at EMCD, he specializes in building international sales teams, developing go-to-market strategies for crypto products, and has successfully managed millions in Bitcoin-related sales across European markets, making him a recognized expert at the intersection of traditional finance and digital asset mining.⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:17 | Who is Jan Warmus?4:08 | What is EMCD?7:30 | Evolution of Bitcoin Mining13:05 | Bitcoin Mining Sustainability21:02 | PoW for other Cryptos23:55 | Tech Advancements in PoW Mining29:57 | Future of PoW35:40 | EMCD Roadmap 

For episode 560 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Andrew Vranjes, CRO of Blockdaemon while at Permissionless 4.Previously, Andrew was VP and GM at APAC, where he has successfully led regional growth, forged strategic partnerships, and expanded market presence in the Asia Pacific Region.  Prior to joining Blockdaemon, Andrew has held leadership roles in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cisco Systems and Singtel/Optus. In AWS, Andrew built out the teams focussed on Startups, Digital Natives, Crypto/Fintech and AWS's partnerships with the Venture Capital and Private Equity community.  ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:00 | Who is Andrew Vranjes?3:34 | Blockdaemon explained5:30 | RWAs & Tokenization9:00 | Blockdaemon roadmap10:37 | Blockdaemon at Permissionless13:07 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 559 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Whitney Hart, Chief Strategy Officer for Avenue Z. Whitney Hart is a strategic powerhouse, driving elite clients to online dominance through cutting-edge marketing, AI, blockchain, and finance strategies. As Chief Strategy Officer at Avenue Z, she architects proprietary approaches to elevate revenue and reputation. Previously, she led Feral File and Trilitech, shaping global brand strategies across Web2 and Web3. A key force behind Avenue Z's rise, she specializes in high-impact brand positioning and crisis management. ⏳ Timestamps: (0:00) | Introduction(1:00) | Who is Whitney Hart?(6:25) | What is Avenue Z?(9:23) | Type of Clients(13:53) | AI Optimization(26:03) | Avenue Z website & socials(26:20) | AI for Content Strategy(31:35) | Avenue Z Roadmap 

For episode 558 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Greg Di Prisco, Co-Founder & Chief Architect of M0 Labs while at Permissionless 4.M0 is the universal stablecoin platform. With M0, developers can build their own application-specific digital dollars and embed those into any use case. Learn more at https://www.m0.org  ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:45 | Who is Greg Di Prisco?3:02 | Origins of M0 Labs5:00 | Stablecoin Clients5:57 | Yield-bearing Stablecoins8:00 | Use-cases10:40 | M0 Labs at Permissionless11:34 | Contact M0 Labs12:06 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 557 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Altan Tutar CEO & Co-founder of MoreMarkets while at Permissionless 4.MoreMarkets is a global liquidity marketplace. He has previously worked with the NEAR Foundation as a Core Contributor, building NEARs Data Availability product. Learn more at https://www.moremarkets.xyz/ ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:36 | Who is Altan Tutar?3:28 | What is MoreMarkets?5:25 | Yield Gen in Web38:34 | BitcoinFi10:19 | MoreMarkets at Permissionless11:53 | MoreMarkets website & socials12:42 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 556 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Gregg Bell, Chief Business Officer of the Hedera Foundation.Gregg brings over 15 years of experience bridging traditional and digital finance, including senior roles at two multi-billion-dollar hedge funds, co-founding A3 Financial Investments, and leading operations and investment at Salt Blockchain. Now at Hedera Foundation, he's at the forefront of RWA tokenization and a recognized voice on its evolving role within DeFi and traditional finance. His time at Hedera Foundation has enabled him to be a leading voice within the tokenized assets space, allowing him to offer invaluable insights into why RWA tokenization has become so important in DeFi, its benefits, and what the future may hold for tokenization and digital assets, but also traditional finance. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:33 | Who is Gregg Bell?3:35 | Hedera Ecosystem11:34 | RWA use-cases on Hedera15:52 | Hedera at Permissionless17:40 | Hedera website, socials & community18:45 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 555 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Aliyyah Koloc, a Professional Race Car driver serving as an Ambassador for Raphael Coin.Aliyyah Koloc is an off-road rally and endurance driver, competing with Buggyra ZM Racing. She is the current GT4 champion in the European 24h Series. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:58 | Who is Aliyyah Koloc?2:14 | Web3 journey3:32 | Raphael Coin5:17 | Raphael Coin at Rally7:33 | Cultural Heritage on Blockchain9:35 | Celebrities in Blockchain11:12 | What's next for Aliyyah and Raphael Coin?12:23 | Keeping up with Aliyyah and Raphael Coin 

For episode 554 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Sam Sandiford, Head of Product for BitMEX. BitMEX is a popular cryptocurrency derivatives exchange and trading platform. It allows users to trade cryptocurrency-based financial products, including perpetual contracts, futures contracts, and options contracts, with high leverage. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:00 | Who is Sam Sandiford?3:28 | What is unique about BitMEX?8:17 | Funding Rate Analysis Report15:10 | Will ETFs & DeFi eliminate volatility in Crypto?19:42 | What's holding back interest in Options trading?21:38 | New BitMEX products & trading tools in 202525:24 | Copytrading on BitMEX27:24 | Current market trends in Crypto32:13 | BitMEX roadmap40:25 | BitMEX website, socials & community 

For episode 553 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by James Slusser, Senior Ambassador for Polkadot while at Permissionless 4.Polkadot is the most scalable, secure, and resilient blockchain platform—designed for builders pushing boundaries and users who demand true ownership. Engineered for mass adoption, Polkadot brings Web3 to the world. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:30 | Who is James Slusser?2:44 | What is unique about Polkadot?3:57 | Polkadot Ecosystem7:32 | Gaming & RWAs on Polkadot8:33 | Polkadot at Permissionless9:51 | Polkadot Roadmap12:16 | Polkadot website, dapps and socials15:19 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 552 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Venket Naga Serenity is dedicated to revolutionizing data security by offering multi-chain solutions tailored for both Web2 and Web3 users. Our platform enables secure storage, archiving, recovery, and transfer of sensitive data—ensuring confidentiality, decentralization, and control at your fingertips. Learn more at https://s.technology ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:00 | Who is Venket Naga?3:50 | What is Serenity?6:26 | Biometrics on Blockchain9:07 | Industries in need of Serenity13:29 | Serenity use-cases22:02 | Future of Decentralized Data25:04 | Future of Seed Phrases26:42 | Digital ID on Blockchain28:17 | Serenity Roadmap

For episode 551 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Shady El Damaty CEO & Co-founder of Holonym while at Permissionless 4.Holonym Foundation launched human.tech to establish a framework for digital natural rights to privacy, security, and data ownership. The Foundation created human.tech as an open participatory ecosystem to make the internet a safer and more prosperous place with resilient decentralized infrastructure for easy access to digital personhood, financial services, and secure communications. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:50 | Who is Shady El Damaty?4:25 | Why blockchain is transformative12:06 | Holonym use-cases15:46 | Seamless credentials on blockchain20:50 | Holonym at Permissionless21:55 | How to get set up with Holonym22:47 | How to connect with Shady

For episode 550 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Callan ‘Sap' Sarre the Co-Founder and CPO of tBTC while at Permissionless 4. tBTC is the Bitcoin Standard for DeFi with battle-tested security since 2020. Live on 8 chains: ETH L1, BOB, Sol, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, and Starknet. Learn more at https://threshold.network ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:40 | Who is Sap?2:29 | What is tBTC?4:20 | How does tBTC produce yield?6:45 | BitcoinFi9:28 | tBTC at Permissionless11:04 | tBTC use-cases12:42 | Bitcoin in 202517:04 | tBTC website & socials17:39 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 549 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Rowan Stone, CEO of Sapien.Data is the biggest opportunity in AI. That's why Sapien has built a global community where anyone can contribute to AI development through engaging tasks. On Sapien, AI Workers are automatically matched with optimal tasks based on their skills and preferences. Learn more at https://earn.sapien.io ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:00 | Who is Rowan Stone?5:03 | What is Sapien?9:02 | How to contribute data with Sapien11:40 | Limitations on contribution16:00 | What do Tasks look like?20:38 | How to eliminate AI biases23:33 | Sapien use-cases26:03 | Future of decentralized model training29:12 | Sapien roadmap31:33 | Sapien website, socials & community

For episode 548 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Artur Kononov, Business Development Manager for COLIBRIX ONE.Artur Kononov is an accomplished fintech professional, currently serving as Business Development Manager at COLIBRIX, a fast-growing global payments provider. With a strong background in business development, client success, and compliance, Artur has built a reputation as a trusted advisor and growth strategist within the fintech space. At COLIBRIX, Artur plays a key role in driving business expansion, building long-term partnerships, and strengthening the company's presence in global markets. As the first point of contact for many new clients, he ensures a seamless onboarding process, offering tailored solutions and strategic guidance to help businesses succeed from day one. Learn more at https://www.colibrix.one⁠ ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:10 | Who is Artur Kononov?2:04 | Colibrix One explained3:31 | Payments Landscape6:24 | Common pain-points in payments8:20 | Blockchain and Payments9:25 | Lessons from working in FinTech13:36 | Typical industry clients14:46 | Client use-case17:08 | Colibrix One roadmap18:24 | Colibrix One website, socials & community 

For episode 547 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Tad Nelson, Founder of Tad Nelson & Associates.At the law firm of Tad Nelson & Associates, they proudly serve the people of Texas. Attorney Tad Nelson, being a lifelong Texas Gulf Coast resident, has developed deep care for his fellow Texans. Their experienced Texas family law and criminal defense firm represents those in multiple locations across Texas.Tad Nelson, is a native Texan and lifelong resident of the Houston/Galveston area. He was born on Galveston Island and graduated from Galveston Ball High School in 1983. After graduation, he traveled to Austin to attend the University of Texas. He worked in the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office, serving as an Assistant District Attorney from 1992 to 1995.⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:18 | Who is Tad Nelson?3:44 | What is Tad Nelson & Associates?8:08 | Legal risks to Businesses11:03 | Business is more difficult today13:00 | How businesses can protect themselves from legal risk17:20 | Previous cases with businesses21:00 | Legal research for businesses23:02 | Cases on AI24:55 | AI in Legal Field30:16 | Doing business in Texas34:26 | Advice to business owners37:56 | Roadmap for Tad Nelson & Associates42:00 | Contact Tad Nelson

For episode 546 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Hugh Njemanze, Founder and President of Anomali. Hugh brings over 30 years of experience in enterprise software, having co-founded ArcSight and served as its CTO and EVP of R&D. He later led engineering for HP’s Enterprise Security Products group following ArcSight’s acquisition. Hugh has also served as an advisor at Kleiner Perkins and held senior roles at Verity and Apple, where he helped architect the Data Access Language (DAL). ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:03 | Who is Hugh Njemanze?4:28 | What is Anomali?9:12 | Anomali Products & ThreatStream18:23 | Evolution of AI in Security Operations20:28 | Anomali client use-cases24:15 | Future of Threat Intelligence31:30 | Anomali’s typical client32:35 | Anomali roadmap 202534:10 | Anomali website, socials & demos

For episode 545 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Michael Chen, COO of Bless while at Permissionless 4. Bless is the world’s first shared computer, turning every consumer device— laptop, desktop, and mobile phone—into participants in a massive edge compute network with over 5 million live nodes. Bless is purpose-built for real-time inference and agentic computing, featuring high performance, low latency, and dynamic scaling. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:43 | Who is Michael Chen?6:25 | Importance of Decentralized Compute10:07 | Bless Network Ecosystem12:42 | Bless Network Mainnet12:55 | Bless Network at Permissionless14:14 | Bless Network website & socials14:32 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 544 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Harry Donnelly, CEO and Co-Founder of Circuit at Permissionless 4. Circuit is a breakthrough startup developing cutting-edge technology that makes digital asset recovery secure and reliable. Under his leadership, Circuit has pioneered patented transaction-layer recovery technology that preserves institutional access for digital assets even amid cyberattacks, custodian failures, or internal compromises. Drawing on his expertise in DeFi, security architecture, risk mitigation, and crypto insurance, Harry is addressing a fundamental vulnerability in Web3 — the fragility of private key–based recovery — by enabling leading exchanges, lenders, and stablecoin issuers to improve operational resilience in institutional digital asset custody.Harry previously worked as a trader at JP Morgan and holds a Master's degree in financial engineering from MIT. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:37 | Who is Harry Donnelly?2:30 | Origins of Circuit3:40 | Circuit Clients5:58 | Circuit Use-cases9:26 | Future of Security & Recoverability12:17 | Circuit at Permissionless12:56 | How to get in contact with Circuit?13:30 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 543 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Aleks Artamonovskaja, Head of Art at Trilitech. Aleks Artamonovskaja is a leader in the intersection of art and technology, with extensive experience in Web3 art projects. She is a prominent speaker, writer and educator on the role of decentralized technologies in the creative sector.  As the Ambassador and former Director of Partnerships at .ART, Aleks played a crucial role in launching the digital address for the arts in 2016, overseeing strategic partnerships to foster the embrace of technology in the art world, including collaborations with Rhizome and Ars Electronica, and spearheading the Digital Innovation in Art Award. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:03 | Who is Aleks Artamonovskaja?6:18 | What is Trilitech?9:40 | Typical Trilitech clients & partners11:21 | Advantages of Tezos16:06 | Future of Art on Blockchain20:23 | Use-cases for Trilitech27:08 | Trilitech roadmap28:52 | Trilitech website, socials & community 

For episode 542 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Jacob Phillips, Co-founder of Lombard Finance.Lombard is on a mission to expand the digital economy by transforming Bitcoin’s utility from a store of value into a productive financial tool with LBTC. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:30 | Who is Jacob Phillips?2:25 | What is Lombard Finance?6:16 | DeFi on Bitcoin7:09 | LBTC and Yield8:42 | Future of BitcoinFi12:24 | Lombard at Permissionless12:56 | Lombard website, socials & community13:14 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 541 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Howard Wu Founder of Aleo Labs, a company focused on developing products for compliant, confidential payments and creating tools for developers to deploy and manage applications on the Aleo blockchain. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction0:57 | Who is Howard Wu?2:58 | What is Aleo?4:22 | AleoBFT7:09 | Aleo Ecosystem10:20 | AI applications on Aleo11:31 | Aleo Token13:03 | Balancing Compliance & Confidentiality17:45 | Real world adoption of Blockchain20:21 | How to make Web3 UI/UX better22:26 | Aleo Roadmap23:25 | Aleo website, socials & community

For episode 540 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Mike Lieberman CTO and Co-Founder of Kusari.Kusari began in 2022 with the goal to secure the software supply chain. They are passionate about this problem, as they constantly faced the same issue: identifying the software they're using and protecting against threats to that software. This led to slow response to security vulnerabilities, uncertainty about licensing and compliance, and even basic maintenance challenges. Kusari brings transparency and security to software supply chains, providing clarity and actionable insights. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:10 | Who is Mike Lieberman?6:10 | What is Kusari?15:37 | Open-source software GUAC20:00 | Threat landscape in 202528:43 | AI for software security31:03 | Decentralized AI models32:40 | Quantum computing39:27 | Kusari roadmap 202544:32 | Kusari website, socials & community 

For episode 539 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Ran Hammer to discuss how Orbs is bringing CeFi-level execution to DeFi.Ran currently leads Business Development, Marketing and Communities for Orbs as well as being in charge of Legal and Compliance. Prior to joining Orbs and after specializing as a corporate lawyer in the fields of high-tech, venture capital and cross border M&A, Ran founded the blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital coin practice at GKH Law Offices and was established as one of Israel's leading blockchain law practitioners. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:20 | Update on Orbs in 20253:10 | DeFi partnerships4:14 | Institutions getting into DeFi8:32 | SEC DeFi exemptions9:30 | U.S. landscape for DeFi16:03 | Future of Yield in DeFi20:05 | Is Altseason coming in 2025?24:00 | Bitcoin DeFi25:15 | Orbs ecosystem28:30 | Orbs roadmap31:28 | Orbs website, socials & community 

For episode 538 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Luke Barwikowski, Founder of Pixels while at Permissionless 4.Pixels is a captivating, open-ended world of farming and exploration, built one pixel at a time. Gathering resources, advancing skills, and building relationships while exploring the story and quests woven throughout the Pixels Universe. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:16 | Who is Luke Barwikowski?8:04 | Future of Web3 Gaming17:12 | How does Pixels work?21:07 | UI/UX issues in Web326:42 | Pixels at Permissionless32:34 | Pixels website, socials & community36:56 | RAPID FIRE SESSION

For episode 534 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Jawad Ashraf, CEO of Vanar Chain to discuss how they are the intelligent chain for real world finance.Vanar Chain is working on their innovative Neutron AI Compression technology. Neutron introduces advanced AI-driven compression, enabling a 50MB file to fit into a mere 25-50 character seed stored directly on-chain. This innovation eliminates reliance on external storage systems, dramatically reducing costs and improving blockchain scalability and efficiency. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction1:04 | Who is Jawad Ashraf?8:10 | What is Vanar Chain?16:34 | Vanar Chain ecosystem20:56 | Developer resources22:20 | Innovation in on-chain data storage25:50 | Consumer usability in Web330:57 | Future of Semantic Internet36:40 | Vanar Chain roadmap for 202538:08 | Conferences and Events38:50 | Web3 in Dubai40:48 | Vanar website, socials & community

Wanted to build on a blockchain network that's developer friendly and more efficient? Then you need to learn about the Pontem Network! On episode 414 of the BlockHash Podcast, Alejo Pinto joins Brandon Zemp to discuss how they have created a product development studio building products with Move on Aptos and other L1s. Pontem Network is a product development studio focused on building decentralized applications (dApps) and infrastructure within the crypto ecosystem. Leveraging the power of Move, a secure programming language, Pontem Network partners with Aptos to create scalable and user-friendly crypto products. The network's offerings include tools like the Pontem Wallet, Liquidswap DEX, and other dApps that enhance Web3 adoption and interoperability across multiple blockchains, making it a key player in the evolution of decentralized finance. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 0:54 | Who is Alejo? 6:40 | The Pontem Network 8:16 | What is Lumio? 12:43 | Move vs. Solidity 17:10 | Pontem Network Product Suite 18:46 | What are developers building on the Pontem Network? 20:04 | Resources for Developers 21:02 | Pontem Network Community 21:21 | Pontem Network Roadmap 22:47 | Multichain Ecosystem 24:59 | Permissioned vs. Permissionless Blockchains 28:32 | Pontem Network Website & Social Media

Do you every wish Crypto trading could be simpler? Do you wish you could follow the strategies of well-established traders? Now you can! For episode 413 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-founder and CFO Rafay Gadit joins Brandon Zemp to explain their social trading platform Zignaly. Zignaly is a social trading platform focused on crypto, allowing users to leverage the expertise of professional traders. By offering a profit-sharing model, Zignaly enables investors to automatically replicate the trading strategies of top crypto traders without any upfront costs. The platform is designed for both novice and experienced traders, providing a low-barrier entry into the world of crypto trading with no minimum investments. Zignaly ensures secure fund management through its partnership with Binance, making it a trusted platform for crypto enthusiasts. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:04 | Who is Rafay? 5:54 | What is ZIGCHAIN? 8:06 | DECENTRALIZING Wealth Generation 9:34 | ZIG Token Tokenomics Update 11:37 | ZIG Staking Program 12:49 | Founders Tokens Lockup 15:02 | TVL on Zignaly 16:56 | ZIGNALY Developer Program 20:10 | Importance of UI in CRYPTO 22:32 | Zignaly ROADMAP 23:54 | Impact of ZIGNALY on the Crypto Industry 26:15 | Zignaly Website & Social Media

Are you a busy professional trying to learn and invest in Crypto? It's a difficult thing to manage on your own! But with Dr. Daniel's Crypto Investing Program, you're in good hands. On episode 412 of the BlockHash Podcast, Dr. Daniel joins me to explore his Crypto Investing Program and how he's making crypto investing easier for busy professionals such as lawyers, doctors and entrepreneurs. Dr. Daniel is an advocate for financial freedom and passive income who is passionate about removing the barriers to entry from crypto investing. As a dentist himself, his approach is tailored specifically to the needs of busy parents and professionals - allowing them to step into new investments with confidence and understanding. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:03 | Who is DR. DANIEL? 7:02 | Inspiration behind the CRYPTO INVESTING PROGRAM 10:48 | What is BULL RUN INVESTING? 15:01 | INVESTING for Busy Professionals 18:21 | How much time should you INVEST into CRYPTO EDUCATION? 24:02 | Which CRYPTOs will be BIG in 2025 and beyond? 28:25 | Sign up for the CRYPTO INVESTING PROGRAM

On episode 411 of the BlockHash Podcast, Head of Developer Relationships and Partnerships Yogesh Pulivarthi joins Brandon Zemp to explain what makes Owlto Finance an intent-centric interoperability protocol. Owlto Finance is forging ahead with its visionary mission of “Bridging the World with AI Agents”. This ambitious vision has been matched by equally impressive achievements, as the platform enables users to transfer assets across 45+ blockchains with over 2M+ users in 200+ countries and regions. Yogesh is a CPA and an MBA grad from Yale University. Prior to Owlto, he has over 5yrs of work experience ranging from core finance at Dell Technologies to entrepreneuring a restaurant and event management business. At Yale, he focused his study on blockchain and food sustainability. At Owlto Finance, he oversees dev relationships and strategic partnerships to ensure that they provide seamless and efficient solutions for their users. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:05 | Who is Yogesh? 4:15 | What is Owlto Finance? 7:58 | Layer 2 Cross-Rollups 9:33 | Protecting user transactions 10:48 | Owlto fee structure 12:32 | Owlto Points Program 14:10 | Owlto external audits 15:28 | Supported wallets 16:04 | Current Owlto partnerships 17:44 | Owlto roadmap in 2024 18:49 | Token 2049 19:29 | Owlto communities

On episode 410 of the BlockHash Podcast, COO Jeroen Develter joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Persistence Labs and how they are helping facilitate DeFi on Bitcoin. He is a seasoned professional in both finance and tech start-up environments. With a decade of international experience in consulting, management, entrepreneurship, and leadership, Jeroen excels at analyzing complex business cases, establishing streamlined operations, and creating scalable processes. He is skilled in managing teams of various sizes and leading projects from conception to completion. Jeroen has been with Persistence Labs for over three years, overseeing all product and engineering efforts. He is deeply passionate about enhancing BTCfi adoption and using intents to develop scalable, fast, secure, and user-friendly solutions. His work at Persistence Labs focuses on addressing the significant challenges of interoperability between Bitcoin Layer 2s. He is also a co-host of the Stacked Podcast, a platform for gaining knowledge about Bitcoin and crypto from prominent Bitcoin builders. Beyond the world of crypto, Jeroen is a family man and father of two who enjoys playing golf, tennis, padel, and occasionally going for a run. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:46 | Who is Jeroen Develter? 5:59 | What is Fashion Tech? 8:27 | What is Persistence Labs? DeFi for Bitcoin? 12:36 | High Speed & Low Slippage 16:33 | What are “Intents”? Are they secure? 18:42 | Can Bitcoin DeFi be bigger than Ethereum DeFi? 21:48 | Can the Bitcoin blockchain handle DeFi and scale? 23:52 | What assets can be created in Bitcoin DeFi? 26:16 | Persistence DEX 28:32 | Mainnet Swap Launch 30:13 | Bitcoin blockchain interoperability 31:45 | What makes Persistence Labs unique? 33:19 | Roadmap in 2024 36:23 | Persistence website, community & social media

On episode 409 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-founder & CEO Adam Silver joins Brandon Zemp to discuss the growing trend of renewable energy investing and how they are bringing it on-chain with Plural Energy. Plural Energy is a blockchain-based investing platform created to tap into new sources of capital for the clean energy transition. Before founding Plural, Adam led a product team at ServiceNow focused on finance automation, provided digital transformation advice to industrial clients at Deloitte Consulting, and served as an advisor and investor, helping new ventures through their seed and Series A funding rounds. Outside of his work with Plural, Adam enjoys mountain biking on the trails around the Bay Area, spending time with his dog Buddy, and cheering on Arsenal during their matches. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 | Introduction 1:01 | Who is Adam Silver? 3:37 | Public Entrepreneurship vs. Social Entrepreneurship 4:27 | What was your first experience with Blockchain? 10:21 | Should people invest more in renewable energy? 13:52 | Types of renewable energy investments 15:48 | Average ROI on renewable energy investments 18:09 | Plural Energy Secondary Market 26:05 | Plural Proof-of-Energy Production & DePIN 30:20 | Will other renewable energy projects go on-chain in the future? 32:31 | How to invest with Plural Energy? 36:23 | Roadmap for Plural Energy

On episode 408 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-founder & CTO Nikolay Denisenko joins Brandon Zemp to uncover Brighty App and how they are revolutionizing digital banking with Web3. Nikolay Denisenko is a seasoned IT executive and the Co-Founder and CTO of Brighty app, a revolutionary neo-digital bank. He has over a decade of expertise in the financial business and has shown an unshakable commitment to innovation and excellence. For nearly four years, Nikolay worked as the Lead Backend Engineer at Revolut. During his stay, Nikolay was instrumental in Revolut's spectacular rise to the status of a major fintech establishment, contributing to developing the company's most profitable product division, Revolut Business. Then he went on to replicate that success by leading Fintech unicorns. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 407 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder Sanjay Goyal and General Manager Mohamed Al-Khuraijy join Brandon Zemp to discuss how Estater is evolving the real estate landscape in the KSA region. With over 15 years of experience in real estate market research and advisory, Sanjay Goyal has a broad expertise spanning the GCC region, India, and North Africa. He began his journey with an engineering degree and an MBA in Finance, launching his real estate advisory business in India in 2004 and extending its reach to the GCC in 2008. Throughout his career, Sanjay has authored over 500 real estate studies, covering key areas such as Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, Libya, and Egypt. With a rich history in managing various business sectors, Mohamed's experience includes key roles in hospitality and real estate. He has also effectively managed international and VC-backed start-ups. His insights into KSA's real estate and expertise in data analysis mark him as a seasoned professional in dynamic business environments. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 406 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder & CEO Paul Hsu joins Brandon Zemp to dive deeper into the world of VC investing in Web3 and their approach at Decasonic as a Web3 VC firm. Paul Hsu is Founder and CEO of Decasonic, a venture and digital assets fund focusing on pre-seed, seed & early stage investments building the web3 frontier. He has invested in the AI & blockchain space since 2013. He was previously a leading social gaming developer and product & growth executive at Zynga ($2B+ raised, IPO). Paul's early career included early-stage venture investing at NeoCarta Ventures, a $300M fund based in Silicon Valley as a founding team member and key investment professional in the fund. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 405 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder & CEO João Simões joins Brandon Zemp on the show to discuss InceptionLRT, Liquid Staking Tokens and the current state of the Crypto market. InceptionLRT V2 is revolutionizing the DeFi space with its Liquid Restaking platform, offering both Isolated and Native Restaking solutions. The protocol enhances liquidity and flexibility for users with innovative features such as Decentralized Validator Technology (DVT), a Flash Unstake module for immediate liquidity, and upcoming decentralized governance and omnichain functionality. João has a rich background in finance and technology, having founded BitMasters, Portugal's first Bitcoin mining firm. He was educated at prestigious institutions like the London School of Economics and UC Berkeley and has international experience in Portugal, Berlin, San Francisco, and London. João has also served as a Private Equity fund executive focused on Energy and Infrastructure in Africa. He is a Corporate Finance professor at Deakin University's Global MBA program and an advisor for various Web3 initiatives. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 404 of the BlockHash Podcast, CEO Maxim Galash joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Coinchange, a pioneering entity in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency sectors. Maxim Galash is a serial entrepreneur, investor and advisor with over 15 years of experience building technology companies in FinTech, Blockchain and IT services. Max is currently CEO of the fast-growing DeFi Yield platform Coinchange.io, and a Board Member at wattum.io, flyshot.io, boxc.com and itmhouse.com. And now, standing at the helm of a dynamically growing company, Max and his team of outstanding experts through integrating Coinchange's Earn Product enable customers to optimally and effortlessly earn on their stablecoins, even in high-inflation scenarios. Coinchange's official motto is “Yield the impossible”. But it's not just a motto, it's the real-world actions we take every day, helping our customers achieve their financial goals and go beyond what's thought possible. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 403 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder & CEO Tim Kravchunovsky discusses Chirp and how they are streamlining IoT solutions to reduce costs and better manage devices. Tim Kravchunovsky has extensive experience as a network engineer, having held positions at the World Bank, Comcast and Chemonics International. A passionate advocate of people power, Tim founded Chirp in October 2021 to connect the world through groundbreaking, accessible technology that has the potential to transform the way we all live our daily lives. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 402 of the BlockHash Podcast, CEO Daniel Keller joins Brandon Zemp to talk about InFlux Technologies and how they help you build decentralized applications with increased flexibility, scalability, and censorship resistance. As an entrepreneur, investor and disruptive technology advocate, Daniel Keller has an ethos that resonates with many on the Flux Web3 team that is “for the people, by the people” and is deeply involved with projects that are uplifting to humanity. He has more than 25 years of IT experience in technology, healthcare and nonprofit/charity works. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 400 of the BlockHash Podcast, CEO Steven Ward joins Brandon Zemp to discuss how VyFi is the best DEX in the Cardano ecosystem and some of the amazing DeFi tools they have for users. VyFinance is Decentralized Finance protocol built on Cardano that includes features such as a decentralized exchange (DEx), redistributive mechanism (BAR), governance, lottery and token/NFT Vaults. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 401 of the BlockHash Podcast, CEO and Co-founder Michael Dershem discusses Apierion and how they are advancing the healthcare sector with Digital Medical Twins and a consolidated healthcare payments network. The DMT (Digital Medical Twin) is a secure virtual copy of a patient's medical records, that will remain updated and shared with appropriate medical and provider networks at the patient's choosing. Following a successful proof-of-concept delivered last fall, the DMT provides patients with a secure data vault for their health data that is now fully operational, expediting health licensing and enhancing Bermuda's overall healthcare provision. Apierion can turn Healthcare into Humancare with a healthcare-focused mission to build and deploy a technology ecosystem that enables companies and governments around the world to launch and commercialize applications that reduce costs, promote interoperability, increase transparency and data exchange, and empower individuals with control over their personal health information. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 399 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-founder and CEO Chandra Duggirala joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Portal and what separates them from other protocols in the DeFi space. Portal has a diverse product suite that features a Liquidity Router, Swap SDK, Portal Wallet and RAFA. From the infrastructure side, they have Portal OS and BitScaler. RAFA is an AI investing Co-pilot for busy investors that can help make your trading easier. It's a team of AI agents focused on making smarter investment decisions while also delivering hyper-personalized insights on the market. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks:

On episode 398 of the BlockHash Podcast, Founder Roy Hui comes back on the show to talk about LightLink in 2024 and their exciting new partnerships. LightLink is an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain that lets dApps and enterprises offer users instant, gasless transactions. LightLink potentially offers a transaction throughput more than 400 times Ethereum's, ensuring unmatched scalability and a streamlined user experience.

On episode 397 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-founder Arjun Bhuptani joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Connext and how they are building the HTTP of Web3, making interactions similar to that in Web2. Everclear (formerly Connext) is the industry's first clearing layer, coordinating the global settlement of liquidity between chains, solving fragmentation for modular blockchains. As the foundation of the Chain Abstraction stack, it powers optimal liquidity for intent protocols & solvers. This cuts the cost & complexity of rebalancing solver liquidity by up to 10x. Now live on testnet, Everclear arrives at exactly when the industry most needs a universal solution to resolve the worsening fragmentation issues plaguing the blockchain ecosystem.

On episode 396 of the BlockHash Podcast, VP of Technology Matt Zeiger discusses the power of predictive analytics and how technologies like AI are driving results in digital marketing via BarkleyOKRP and Adlucent.

On episode 395 of the BlockHash Podcast, Co-contributor and CTO Dan Kaizer joins Brandon Zemp to explore Azuro Protocol, Prediction Markets and Decentralized Prediction Applications. Azuro Protocol is helping to build powerful tooling, oracle and liquidity solutions for any dapp and EVM chain. They are the quickest and easiest way to build prediction applications in the world today.

On episode 394 of the BlockHash Podcast, the U.S. Growth Marketing Manager for Pionex US, Easton Evans, joins Brandon Zemp to explain Pionex and how they operate as a bot trading exchange. Easton drives strategic marketing initiatives to foster growth and engagement for the platform and the AI Trading Bots. Easton has be involved in crypto and web3 for over 7 years, and his expertise lies in leveraging data-driven strategies to achieve marketing goals and drive business growth.

On episode 393 of the BlockHash Podcast, CEO Nick Dodson joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Fuel Labs and the Fuel Network. The Fuel Network is powered by the FuelVM, a superior Ethereum rollup leveraging Parallelization, State Minimized Execution and Interoperability. ☕️ Become a BlockHash Member for Exclusive Perks: