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Validated — 178 episodes
What are Intents Actually Solving? with Declan Hannon (Aurora Labs)
OUT OF SCOPE Ep. 2: Anything But Crypto with David Hoffman
OUT OF SCOPE, Ep. 1: Hot Takes Roundtable with Tori Pastore (Soup) and Austin Campbell (Zero Knowledge)
Why Crypto Fails without Privacy with Mert Mumtaz (Helius)
Why Privacy Tech Is Having Its Moment with Seth for Privacy (Cake Wallet)
Solana Mobile's Vision Beyond Seeker with Emmett Hollyer (Solana Mobile)
Crypto's Market Making Arms Race with Rahul Jain (Ellipsis Labs)
The Constellation Debate Part 2, with Brennan Watt (Anza)
The Constellation Debate, Part 1 with Ben Coverston (Temporal)
MegaETH Mainnet and the Real-Time ZK Endgame w/ Lei Yang
How Shelby Makes Decentralized Storage Faster and Cheaper w/ Pranav Raval
How Wyoming Built the First State-Issued Stablecoin w/ Anthony Apollo
Inversion's Vision for Real-World Crypto w/ Santiago Roel Santos
Maple's Model for Institutional Lending w/ Sid Powell
Kevin Bowers on the True Costs of Scaling Crypto
How Marinade Went from Hackathon OG's to Wall Street w/ Michael Repetny
Prop AMMs, MEV, and the Realities of Solana's Roadmap w/ Connor (Temporal) and Brennan Watt (Anza)
Reinventing Onchain Order Books on Solana w/ Tristan Frezza (Bullet)
An Investor's Evolving Thesis of a Maturing Market w/ Jon Charbonneau (DBA)
What Makes Jupiter the Most Web 2 Team in Web3 (in a Good Way) w/ Kash Dhanda
A Decade on the Frontlines of Crypto Policy w/ Peter Van Valkenburgh
Self-Custody. No Seed Phrase. w/ Ouriel Ohayon (Zengo)
A Hardware-Accelerated Sidechain for Scaling Solana w/ Chaofan Shou (Solayer)
Engineering Agave for Solana's Next Chapter w/ Brennan Watt (Anza)
How MegaETH's Node Specialization Enables Real-Time Applications w/ Lei Yang (MegaLabs)
The Aptos Roadmap w/ Avery Ching (Aptos Labs)
Is Social Trading Crypto's Next Big Thing? w/ Ilja Moisejevs and Richard Wu
Increase Bandwidth, Reduce Latency w/ Mateo Ward and Andrew McConnell (Malbec Labs)
Will Stablecoins and PayFi Replace Traditional Banking? w/ Anna Yuan (Perena)
Let's Make Solana Cypherpunk w/ Yannik Schrade (Arcium)
The Placeholder Playbook w/ Chris Burniske and Joel Monegro
WTF RPC? w/ Brian Long (Triton One)
Blinks and Actions w/ Jon Wong (Solana Foundation) and Chris Osborn (Dialect)
Turning BTC into a Programable Asset on Solana w/ Justin Wang (Zeus Network)
How Zeta Markets’ L2 Makes a DEX Feel Like a CEX w/ Tristan Frizza
How Gameshift's API Is Simplifying web3 Game Development w/ Davis Hart (Solana Labs)
A Blockchain Dev's Guide to Leaving Cities w/ Austin Adams (Anagram)
What Futarchy Looks Like in Practice w/ Kollan House (MetaDAO)
Bringing Blockchain to Music Streaming w/ Ray Jacobson (Audius)
The CBDC Debate (Part 2) w/ Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL)
The CBDC Debate (Part 1) - Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN)
The Pro-Crypto 2024 Election w/ Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
The Infinite-LST Future w/ FP Lee (Sanctum)
A Crypto Native's History of Markets w/ Tarun Chitra (Gauntlet)
Firedancer w/ Kevin Bowers
How Metaplex Core Moves Beyond NFT Standards w/ Stephen Hess (Metaplex Studios)
Building web3 Login Your Grandma Can Use w/ Itai Turbahn (Dynamic)
Parallelizing the EVM on Solana w/ Andrey Falaleyev (Neon)
Does DEX Liquidity Need a Defense Layer? w/ Nitesh Nath (DFlow)
What's Behind the Move Movement? w/ Rushi Manche (Movement Labs)
Why Does Mexico Want to Tokenize Its Treasuries? w/ David Taylor (Etherfuse)
The Long-Term Vision for the DA Layer w/ Connor O'Hara (Celestia)
The Restaking Thesis w/ Sreeram Kannan (Eigen Labs)
Level Up. Go Crankless. w/ Jarry Xiao (Phoenix)
Rethinking Solana's Validator Client Paradigm w/ Ahmad Abbasi (Syndica)
What Solana Unlocks for GameFi's Backend w/ Albert Chen (Genopets)
The Enterprise Self-Custody Problem w/ Connor and Nicolas from Cordial Systems
How DRiP Is Able to Give Away Millions of Free NFTs
A Cross-Chain DePIN Conversation w/ Alex Rawitz (DIMO)
The Case for Onchain Options Trading w/ Lev & Serge from DeVol Network
Why Payment Processing Companies Need to Start Thinking About Blockchain w/ Nabil Manji (Worldpay)
Is Bitcoin Still Relevant in a Smart Contract World? w/ Matt Luongo (Thesis)
An Open-Source Toolset for Token Infrastructure w/ Tommy Johnson
How Justin Bons Reconsidered His Thesis About Solana
Live from Breakpoint: Conversation w/ Rune Christensen (MakerDAO)
Crypto's Killer App Is Already Here: Stablecoins w/ Dante Disparte (Circle)
The Toly Episode
What Decentralized Credit Means for Emerging Markets w/ Thomas Bohner
How Pyth Is Changing the Oracle Game w/ Jayant Krishnamurthy
Why Multisigs are Becoming the Default Security Paradigm
Blockchain and AI: An Artist's POV with Lance Weiler
How Compression is Changing the Way We Think of NFTs
Can Block Explorers Work Like Traditional Search Engines?
What It Takes to Make a AAA Game On-Chain with Michael Wagner
From Anchor to Mad Lads and Beyond with Armani Ferrante
Bringing Real World Assets on Chain
Is Banking 3.0 Becoming a Reality?
The Future of Blockchain Privacy Tools
Does Web3 Need Its Own Section 230?
Can DePIN Build a Better Map Than Google?
Rethinking High Performance Computing with Kevin F****** Bowers
The Philosophy of Ethereum According to Bankless' David Hoffman
So How Does DeFi Work, Anyway?
Designing Crypto for Actual Humans
Live Show: When to Work with web2 | The Pro-CBDC Case | Crypto Twitter vs. the Hill
Two Ex-OFAC Lawyers Walk into a Bar ... and Discuss the Warren-Marshall Bill
Why Crypto Needs a Mobile Revolution
Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto: The Importance of Self-Custody with Charles Guillimet, CTO of Ledger
What Does It Mean for an NFT Community to Get Acquired?
How a Web 2 CMO is Navigating web3 Strategy
Does the Internet Really Need Blockchain-Based AI?
What the Hell Is Going on in Crypto Venture Investing? with Ben & David from Acquired
Build Block Better: It's Infrastructure Week
How web3 Is Disrupting the Web 2 Venture Playbook with Li Jin
Are Zero-Knowledge Proofs All They're Hyped Up to Be?
Meet a web3 Musician Who Makes Money
Crypto-Powered Physical Infrastructure with Sami Kassab
A Decentralized Collective Memory with Sam Williams
How Crypto Journalism Actually Happens with Danny Nelson
What Keeps a Crypto OG Hopeful? with Ryan Selkis
Introducing Validated (Trailer)
Highlights from Breakpoint 2022 - Ep 77
NFTs for All - Ep 76
Are Wallets Entering the 'Browser Wars' Era? - Ep 75
The Case for Tokenized Carbon - Ep 74
Can Blockchain Fix Carbon Markets? - Ep #73
Greenpeace and Greener Crypto - Ep #72
Amir Haleem - CEO, Nova Labs & Founder, Helium Ep #71
Jason Keats - Founder & Chief Hooligan, OSOM Ep #70
Sid Powell - CEO & Co-Founder, Maple Finance Ep #69
Strata Protocol & Metaplex Ep #68
Brett Harrison - President, FTX.US Ep #67
Crypto & National Security Ep #66
Kanav Kariya - President, Jump Crypto Ep #65
Chris Osborn - Founder & CEO, Dialect Ep #64
Nigel Eccles - Co-Founder & CEO, Vault Laboratories Ep #63
Tristan Frizza - Co-Founder & CEO, Zeta Markets Ep #62
Ahmad & Danial Abbasi - Co-Founders, Syndica Ep #61
ukraine.sol Ep #60
Solana Foundation Ep #59
Payments Ep #58
Stake Pools Ep #57
Gateways to Public Blockchains Ep #56
Scalability and Cross-Chain Bridges Ep #55
Brendan Eich - CEO & Co-Founder, Brave Software Ep #54
Daffy Durairaj - Co-Founder, Mango Markets Ep #53
Alexis Ohanian - Founder, Seven Seven Six Ep #52
Tommy & Taylor Johnson - Co-Founders, PsyOptions Ep #51
Larry Cermak - VP Research, The Block Ep #50
Packy McCormick - Founder of Not Boring Ep #49
Jonathan Schemoul - Founder of Aleph.im Ep #48
Jeff "Jiho" Zirlin - Co-Founder of Axie Infinity Ep #47
Yutaro Mori & Grace Kwan - Co-Founders of Orca Ep #46
George Harrap - Co-founder of Step Finance Ep #45
Kevin Rose - Partner at True Ventures Ep #44
Jason Choi - General Partner at Spartan Capital Ep #43
Dan Gunsberg - Co-Founder of Hxro Ep #41
AlphaRay - Founder of Raydium Ep #40
Santiago Santos - Partner at ParaFi Capital Ep #39
Michael Wagner - CEO & Co-Founder of Star Atlas Ep #38
Dankrad Feist - Researcher at Ethereum Foundation Ep #37
Roneil Rumburg - CEO and Co-Founder of Audius Ep #36
Paolo Ardoino - CTO of Bitfinex & CTO Tether Ep #35
Eli-Shaoul Khedouri - CEO of Intuition Machines & Advisor to HUMAN Protocol Ep #34
Sergey Nazarov - Co-Founder of Chainlink Ep #33
Michael Shaulov - CEO & Co-founder of Fireblocks Ep #32
RAC - Grammy Award Winning Recording Artist Ep #31
A Deep Dive Into DeFi With FTX, Aave, Balancer, Curve, Gauntlet, and Solana Ep #30
Aaron Henshaw - Founder & CTO of Bison Trails Ep #29
Balaji Srinivasan - Angel Investor/Entrepreneur, Formerly the CTO of Coinbase and General Partner at a16z Ep #28
Clint Ehrlich - CEO of KRNC / NSF Funded Computer Scientist Ep #27
Kain Warwick - Synthetix Founder Ep #26
Justin Drake - Ethereum 2.0 Researcher Ep #25
Sam Bankman-Fried - CEO of FTX, Co-founder of Serum Ep #24
Dieter Shirley - CTO of Dapper Labs, Lead Architect of Flow Ep #23
Rodolfo Gonzalez - Partner at Foundation Capital Ep #22
Tarun Chitra - Founder of Gauntlet Ep #21
Zaki Manian - Co-founder of iqlusion Ep #20
Viktor Radchenko - Founder of Trust Wallet Ep #19
Kyle Samani - Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital Ep #18
Amir Haleem - CEO of Helium Ep #17
Coinlist Auction & Staker Price Guarantee ft. Coinlist President Andy Bromberg
Vinny Lingham - CEO of Civic / General Partner at Multicoin Capital Ep #16
Jill Carlson - Partner at Slow Ventures / Co-Founder Of The Open Money Initiative Ep #15
Meher Roy & Reisen - Co-Founders of Chorus One Ep #14
Sunny Aggarwal - Core Developer at Tendermint / Cosmos. Founder of Sikka Tech & Blockchain at Berkley Ep #13
Brendan Eich - Co-founder / CEO Brave Software and Attention Token. Co-founder Mozilla & Firefox. Created JavaScript Ep #12
Evan Shapiro - CEO and Co-founder of o1 Labs, building Coda Protocol Ep #11
Emin Gün Sirer - Cornell Professor & Founder of AVA Labs Ep #10
Jack O'Holleran - SKALE CEO and Co-Founder (Live Podcast Recording) Ep #9
Brad Kam - Unstoppable Domains Founder Ep #8
Alexander Skidanov - NEAR Protocol Founder & CEO Ep #7
Andy Bromberg - Coinlist Co-founder & President Ep #6
Fundamentals of Blockchain Law with Ryón Nixon Ep #5
How To Get Involved in Decentralized Open Source with Dominic Tsang Ep #4
Tour de SOL Primer with Eric Williams Ep #3
How Solana Works with Anatoly Yakovenko Ep #2
Solana Overview with Greg Fitzgerald Ep #1