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The DIVI Crypto Podcast
Hosted by The DIVI Podcast · EN
Divi is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the Divi Project blockchain serves as the core of the Divi network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the Divi team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. Divi's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
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Improving Our Relationship with the Environment Through Technology with Michael Wilson
Dec 28, 202200:26:17Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Michael Wilson, the Founder and President of 1GCX. The two start the show talking about how Michael was introduced into the Crypto and Web3 space, and how working in information security led them down the path of financial interest into bitcoin in crypto. Michael goes into detail about 1GCX and what their mission is about while involving tokenized commodities such as carbon offsets. Steve asks Michael to explain their “Net Zero Economy’, and the two dive deeper into the purchasing of carbon offsets and what that could mean for our relationship to our environment. 1GCX is the world's greenest digital asset exchange for retail and institutional investing. Their mission is to empower the digital and sustainable revolution, improving the flow of both capital and financial assets to best build and expand energy, environmental, and financial markets. - Website - https://www.1gcx.com/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwilson-1gcx/ - Twitter @1gcxglobal -https://twitter.com/1gcxglobal – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →The Future of Security and Messaging with Matthew Wisniewski
Dec 21, 202200:28:07Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Matthew Wisniewski, the Founder of Satellite.im. Matthew tells us how he got into the Web3.0 space by initially being in the gaming and then content creation space. Steve asks Matt how he sees the technological landscape changing currently, and how they are planning to deal with storage in general at Satellite. Steve brings up a hot topic with the world of built-in payments in apps, so Matthew gives us a bit of information on their plans and thoughts. The two also discuss how they can build trust in the crypto space into communities that are not there yet, such as the gaming industry and more mainstream communities as well. Satellite.im is a P2P messaging application that gives you peace of mind with end-to-end encryption without sacrificing quality. They utilize leading decentralization and encryption technology to provide a platform to build extensible apps you can tailor with custom mods and extensions to make them your own. All of this, of course, comes coupled with top to bottom encryption and no compromises. Satellite ships with huge file sharing and stunning quality voice and video we know you'll love. - Website - https://satellite.im/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-wisniewski-a959a041/ - Twitter @Satellite_im - https://twitter.com/satellite_im – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →Bringing Web2 to Web3 and the Future of Decentralized Storage with Jonathan Victor
Dec 14, 202200:28:33Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Jonathan Victor, the Ecosystem Lead for NFT’s and Gaming at Protocol Labs. Steve and our guest start the show by talking about Jonathan’s introduction into crypto and the Web3 space, and where he saw an opportunity to make an impact. They dive into the infrastructure that a lot of projects are using like AWS, and they unpack the potentials and importance of decentralized storage. Jonathan shares what Protocol Labs is focused on, and how they essentially want to change the way that the internet moves data around in order for a better experience for users. Steve asks about the current disadvantages of decentralized storage and what they are doing to combat those at Protocol Labs. Jonathan also talks about how he is excited to see new trends of computing influence the design of new systems being created, and how these new applications could help with mainstream adoption. Filecoin is a peer-to-peer network that stores files, with built-in economic incentives to ensure files are stored reliably over time. In Filecoin, users pay to store their files on storage providers, Filecoin facilitates open markets for storing and retrieving files that anyone can participate in. Protocol Labs is an open-source research, development, and deployment laboratory. Their projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, and many more. - Website - https://filecoin.io/ - Website - https://protocol.ai/ - Twitter @Jnthnvctr - https://twitter.com/Jnthnvctr – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
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Bringing Machines Into the Future of Web3 with Leonard Dorlochter
Dec 7, 202200:19:28Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Leonard Dorlochter, Co-Founder of peaq. Leonard jumps into his origin story on how he was introduced to the world of web3, and how he was able to go full-time in the space in such a short time after discovering the industry. Steve has Leonard explain what peaq’s long term vision is, and he explains how that partly includes building the “Economy of Things” or the “Machine Economy”. Leonard gives us specific examples on how he sees this technology infiltrating our day to day lives, including things like multiple parties owning and operating a machine controlled Tesla taxi, and he also lets us know what stage peaq is currently at. Peaq is the Web3 network powering the Economy of Things (EoT). peaq enables people to build decentralized applications (dApps) for vehicles, robots and devices, while empowering dApp builders and dApp users to govern and earn from machines providing goods and services to people and other machines. - Website - https://www.peaq.network/ - Twitter @Peaqnetwork - https://twitter.com/peaqnetwork – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
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The Blockchain Singularity of the Future with Dom Williams
Nov 30, 202200:35:13Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Dom Williams, Founder & Chief Scientist of Dfinity. To start the show Steve has Dom jump into his background getting into the blockchain space, and how Bitcoin originally caught his attention. Dom talks about how he started working on how to make blockchains work more efficiently and at a faster rate for the gaming industry, and how the aim was to make a cryptocurrency originally. They dive into how smart contracts play a big role in Dfinity, and also how they built a large international team that included a number of cryptographers. Dom talks about the creation of the “Internet Computer” project, explains what a “world computer'' is, and how they constructed everything within Dfinity. Dfinity is a Swiss-based not-for-profit organization with the largest R&D team in blockchain. Their goal is to create a "blockchain singularity" in which every system and service is rebuilt and reimagined using smart contracts that run entirely from infinite public blockchain without need for traditional IT. The DFINITY Foundation is also a major contributor to the Internet Computer, the world's most powerful general-use blockchain. - Website - https://dfinity.org/ - Website - https://internetcomputer.org/ - Twitter @Dfinity - https://twitter.com/dfinity – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →Standing Out In Crypto Today with Arsenal NFT Owner - Scott Kapun
Nov 23, 202200:20:32Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Scott “Kap” Kapun, the creator and owner of Arsenal NFT. To start the show the two get into Scott’s professional background in IT as a network engineer, and what appealed to him about Crypto. Scott gets into the mission behind Arsenal, and how he sees people doing the same thing as everyone else in the industry today. Steve asks about some of the unique terminology associated with Arsenal and its functions, such as their “Spoils of War”, and what specifically it means for users. As they dive into the specifics about Arsenal and their NFT’s, Steve has Scott elaborate on some of the things that makes Arsenal unique to its competition and what he sees as Arsenal’s full potential. Scott ‘Kap’ Kapun is the creator, owner, and project lead at Arsenal NFT. He has over eight years experience in network engineering and over a decade in cryptocurrencies. His goal is to change the way Crypto/Defi projects interact with their communities while providing the tools and groundwork for all who participate to earn passive income from the Arsenal NFT Ecosystem. - Website - https://arsenalnft.org/ - Twitter @ArsenalNFT1 - https://twitter.com/ArsenalNFT1 - Instagram @Arsena_NFT_ - https://www.instagram.com/arsenal_nft_/ – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →The Importance of Data Ownership with Amir Husain
Nov 16, 202200:23:34Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Amir Husain, Founder and Board Director of Navigate. They start the show diving into Amir’s background and how he got into the Web3 space. Amir talks about how software has always been a way for him to create and express himself, and how he has run multiple software companies throughout his deep entrepreneurial background. Steve asks about the importance of user data and controlling your own data, while Amir expands on the idea of personal attention being a valuable asset today. Amir expands on Navigate’s current state, the Navigate Maps Alpha, and how their data upload functionality will operate with all types of data. Navigate is enabling a new way for the world to share data, build applications, and get rewarded for each contribution. Navigate is launching a data ecosystem that allows you to share your data and connect it with Web3 builders who will use it as fuel to develop the next generation of exciting apps and services. Designed to be the ultimate destination for contributing and sourcing data, the Navigate ecosystem will be a launchpad for future innovation, where anyone can find the data needed to build decentralized apps on the Navigate platform. - Website - https://nvg8.io/ - Twitter @NVG8Official - https://twitter.com/NVG8Official – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →Merging Virtual Companions with NFT’s with Max Giammario
Nov 9, 202200:15:38Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Max Giammario, Co-Founder of Metapals. Max dives a bit into his background before getting into crypto where he did marketing for a finance firm before joining a crypto brokerage startup. Steve asks Max to talk about his company Metapals, and why the emotional connection with virtual life seemed like a good idea to build a business around. Max details the current state of Metapals with its use features available today, and gives us a roadmap for where they will hopefully be taking the concept in the years to come. MetaPals is a venture-backed blockchain start-up based in Singapore that creates virtual desktop companions that eat, sleep, and play. Through the utility of NFT’s, the developing GameFi business model, and the simplicity of a browser extension, Metapals builds digital life that fosters a genuine sense of virtual companionship. - Website - https://metapals.pet/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxgiammario/ – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →Looking Ahead at the Future of Digital Capital Markets with Brent Xu
Nov 2, 202200:20:25Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Brent Xu, the Founder and CEO at Umee. To start the show Brent talks about his introduction into the world of crypto, and how an early class on bitcoin taught by Campbell Harvey changed his mindset on everything. Brent expands on what the mission behind Umee is and what exactly they are trying to accomplish with their platform. Steve asks Brent to further explain what rehypothecation means to the audience, and how that pertains to bitcoin. Brent also talks about Umee using IBC, and why he believes it is the winning route as opposed to other bridges. Umee is the first borrowing and lending platform aimed at offering universal cross-chain DeFi functionality that combines the strengths of blockchain architecture with the fundamentals of traditional debt markets. Umee plans to replicate the $200 trillion global debt capital markets using open source code, crypto primitives and web3 technology, while constructing a universal yield curve and enabling a foundation for a modern monetary policy that is globally unified, transparent and decentralized. - Twitter @Umee_crosschain- https://twitter.com/umee_crosschain - Website - https://umee.cc/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-xu-ba698315/ - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/umee-network/ – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Transcribe →Bringing the Next Generation of Users to DeFi with Ken Timsit
Oct 26, 202200:20:49Tap to summarizeOn this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Ken Timsit, the Head of Cronos Labs and Cronos Chain. Ken talks about how he got into crypto and Web3 through the world of large corporation finance. He dives into the genesis of Cronos and how the mission is to bring the next generation of users to DeFi. Steve asks about the current state of Cronos and what gets Ken excited about the world of crypto outside of what he is doing with Cronos. Cronos is the first Ethereum-compatible blockchain network built on Cosmos SDK technology. It is an open-source and permission-less layer-1 network that aims to massively scale the DeFi, GameFi, and overall Web3 user community. - Twitter @KenTimsit - https://twitter.com/kentimsit - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentimsit/ - Website - https://cronos.org/ – DIVI is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the DIVI Project blockchain serves as the core of the DIVI network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the DIVI team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. DIVI's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
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