TBC Blocktalk

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer, alongside Lucas Aschenbach and Shouvik Ghosh, reflect on the journey of the TUM Blockchain Conference 24. From the spark of inspiration in 2023 to forming a new team and kicking off with a memorable workation at a castle, they share key moments that shaped the event. The discussion highlights a dynamic agenda with a diverse lineup of speakers and stages, and how partnerships and sponsorships came to life through strategic conference engagements. They also recount the vibrant evening activities, including a beer tent gathering, Sui airdrop, student initiative night, ecosystem night, and an epic afterparty. Join us as we celebrate the best moments and what made this year’s conference truly memorable. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on 31.10.24. To learn more about the TUM Blockchain Club, visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer and TBC member Lucas Aschenbach sit down with Nico Schapeler, founder of Arcium, to explore the journey from Elusiv’s inception to its recent transformation into Arcium. Nico shares how a simple idea over burritos led to Elusiv's creation on Solana, his experience navigating Munich's Web3 ecosystem, and the challenges of developing privacy solutions. Nico also introduces Arcium and dives into the concept of MXEs, explaining the motivation and technical hurdles in building a Multiparty Computation (MPC) network. The episode wraps up with Nico's thoughts on Web3’s potential and his excitement for the future. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in May 2024. To learn more about our club, please visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer sits down with Wolfgang Albrecht and TBC member Shouvik Ghosh for an insightful conversation on the early days of Web3, staking, and the evolving landscape of the crypto space. Together, they uncover the journey from Web3’s beginnings to its current state, sharing valuable perspectives and forward-looking thoughts on what’s next for crypto. Join us to gain a unique glimpse into the foundations of Web3, the intricacies of staking, and Wolfgang’s predictions for the future. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in October 2024. To learn more about our club, please visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer is joined by club members Gopi Mehta and Lucas Aschenbach to dive deep into the world of hackathons, with a special focus on ETHGlobal events. They discuss their experiences, share tips for success, and provide a comprehensive guide to navigating these high-energy competitions. Tune in for expert advice on how to make the most of your hackathon experience and insights into the ETHGlobal community. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in October 2024. To learn more about our club, please visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer sits down with investor Julius Nagel to explore the world of tokenomics and investing. Julius shares his personal journey through the crypto landscape, highlighting key moments that shaped his approach to investing—without offering financial advice. Tune in for valuable insights on how tokenomics impacts investment decisions and the evolving landscape of blockchain. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in June 2024. To learn more about our club, please visit our website: ⁠https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In this episode of TBC Blocktalk, hosts Alexandra Häringer and Lucas Aschenbach from the TUM Blockchain Club welcome Filip Rezabek, a PhD candidate from the Chair of Network Architectures and Services at TUM. Filip shares insights into his research and discusses his teaching responsibilities, including a lecture at TUM crafted with input from our club members. We dive into the exciting world of hackathons and other blockchain events happening at TUM, as well as the vibrant Munich ecosystem that supports innovation and learning. Join us for an engaging conversation about the intersection of academia and blockchain, and how we’re shaping the future together! Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in July 2024. For more about our club, visit: https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In the second episode of the first season of TBC Blocktalk, host Alexandra Häringer is joined by Marc Sinner, Co-founder of the TUM Blockchain Club, and Julian Baumann, an early member and advisor. They briefly revisit the story behind the foundation of the Club and share their experiences building their own startups. Julian discusses his journey in creating a Bitcoin learning app, aimed at making Bitcoin education accessible, while Marc talks about developing an innovative ticketing system involving crypto and NFT ticketing. Tune in to hear more about startup foundations, the role of blockchain in everyday solutions, and the entrepreneurial spirit within our community! Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in July 2024. If you want to learn more about our club, please visit our website: https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

In the first episode of the first season of the TBC Blocktalk, we want to introduce the audience to two of the founders of the TUM Blockchain Club, Adrian Kögl and Erik Lüth. They shared their initial thoughts on why they founded the student initiative and answered the question of why TUM needed a blockchain club, in their opinion. Tune in to learn more about the TBC foundation story, blockchain hackathons, more TUM Blockchain Club events, and interesting insights into our club life! Disclaimer: This episode has been recorded in Mai 2024 If you are interested to learn more about our club, please visit our website: https://www.tum-blockchain.com/

Welcome to TBC BlockTalk, the official podcast of the TUM Blockchain Club, where technology meets opportunity through the lens of blockchain. Tailored for the web3 and blockchain community, especially students at the forefront of innovation, TBC BlockTalk is your gateway to understanding the pulse of blockchain technology and its opportunities. Dive into TBC BlockTalk and be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future, one block at a time. Learn more about the TUM Blockchain Club at https://www.tum-blockchain.com/