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  • Jeff Garzik is the co-founder and CEO of Bloq and leader of the Hemi Network project. He has long been at the center of developing and commercializing open-source software related to Bitcoin and blockchain technology. Previously, he spent five years as a Bitcoin core developer and ten years at Red Hat.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - The Future of Bitcoin
    - Bridging Bitcoin and Ethereum
    - Proof-of-Proof (PoP)
    - Micro Nations and Network States
    - Praxus raising $550mm
    - Bitcoin is bomb proof
    - Crypto’s two MVPs: Bitcoin and Stablecoins
    - The limitations of building on bitcoin
    - Bitcoin is censorship-resistant

    Hemi Network
    Website: hemi.xyz
    X: @hemi_xyz
    LinkedIn: Hemi Labs

    Jeff Garzik
    X: @jgarzik
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  • Jeff Garzik is the co-founder and CEO of Bloq and leader of the Hemi Network project. He has long been at the center of developing and commercializing open-source software related to Bitcoin and blockchain technology. Previously, he spent five years as a Bitcoin core developer and ten years at Red Hat.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Network states - the next big trend
    - The power of Linux
    - Jeff’s story about getting into Bitcoin in 2010 (before it was even traded)
    - Working with Satoshi
    - Creating ASIC mining software for bitcoin
    - Satoshi’s anonymity was CIA-level - a true pro
    - The founding story of Bitcoin
    - Present day Bitcoin
    - Future of Bitcoin
    - Power Law
    - The internet was started to survive nuclear war
    - Pros and cons of the lightning network
    - Getting on-chain is still the biggest challenge
    - Going back to our peer-to-peer roots

    Hemi Network
    Website: hemi.xyz
    X: @hemi_xyz
    LinkedIn: Hemi Labs

    Jeff Garzik
    X: @jgarzik
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  • Sunny Aggarwal is the Co-Founder of Osmosis, the premier DEX and DeFi hub for the Cosmos ecosystem and beyond. To date, the Osmosis DEX has facilitated over $35 Billion in trading volume, and more than 100 separate blockchains have connected to the Osmosis blockchain. At Tendermint, Sunny served as a Core Developer of the Cosmos SDK and contributed to the development and launch of Cosmos and IBC. Sunny then decided to build on top of the foundation he had developed at Tendermint and co-founded Osmosis to develop an appchain and DEX that rivals even the most robust centralized exchanges.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Present day and future of the Cosmos ecosystem
    - Bitcoinization of the Cosmos eco
    - How Cosmos is uniquely positioned to serve as the application layer for Bitcoin
    - Facilitating over $35B in trading volume to date
    - Alloyed Assets: Osmosis’s solution for improving UX and reducing liquidity fragmentation
    - Smart Accounts + 1-Click Trading, Spurring Adoption via UX Improvements
    - The backstory behind Cosmos
    - Bitcoin-based DeFi
    - Proof of Stake
    - Bringing privacy to a DEX
    - Polaris

    Osmosis
    Website: osmosis.zone
    X: @osmosiszone
    Telegram: t.me/osmosis_chat

    Sunny Aggarwal
    X: @sunnya97
    LinkedIn: Sunny Aggarwal

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  • George Bousis is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor at the forefront of the payments, loyalty, and blockchain industries. As the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Raise, he launched the world's leading platform for digital gift cards. Under his leadership, Raise achieved over $5 billion in sales and saved its customers upwards of $250 million.

    Raise is recognized globally as a pioneer in the payments, loyalty, and blockchain sectors. George's innovation is showcased by the 30 patents he's authored. This spirit of innovation has attracted significant backing for Raise, helping the company secure over $225 million from leading institutions like Accel, PayPal and NEA.

    Outside the boardroom, George's passion for startups is evident. He's invested in over 85 companies and co-founded Protagonist. Beyond business, he enjoys gaming, music, real estate, and traveling.

    George's accolades include three nominations for the Goldman Sachs Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs Award, a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, and recognition as a Crains 20 in their 20s standout.

    He's also committed to giving back, serving as a board member for the Northwestern Hospitals Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation and as a member of the Young Presidents Organization, Chicago Chapter.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Introduction to Raise
    - WalletConnect & Polkadot Integrations
    - Blockchain Innovation in the Gift Card Industry
    - Future Vision: blockchain innovation in the consumer space
    - Overview of the gift card industry
    - Programming digital money to do anything
    - TPS and gas fees limiting adoption in the early days of crypto
    - Billions of dollars in gift cards go unused every single year
    - Brands taking out the middleman
    - The future of customer loyalty programs

    Raise
    Website: www.raise.com
    X: @RaiseApp
    LinkedIn: Raise

    George Bousis
    X: @GBousis
    Instagram: @gbousis
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  • Anthony Georgiades is co-founder of Pastel Network, a fully decentralized, developer-friendly layer-1 blockchain serving as the preeminent protocol standard for non-fungible tokens ("NFTs") and Web3 technology. While performing his duties as President, Anthony is also a General Partner at Innovating Capital, a technology fund focused on disruptive companies and digital assets that have incubated Pastel Network since day one. Anthony previously spent time on the investment team at First Round Capital and on the operations teams of various startups. He studied finance, management, and computer science at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton and engineering schools.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - The rise of AI and how Pastel has been in the AI space "before it was cool"
    - How Pastel is involved in the intersection of AI and Web3
    - Pastel's new AI product Inference
    - The fate of NFTs overall
    - How start-ups can weather the fluctuating trends in the industry
    - What Pastel has done to maintain its success amid the decline of interest in traditional NFTs
    - Current crypto market
    - Solana ecosystem & meme coins
    - Current factors that are driving the crypto market
    - The Spatial Web
    - How AI will drive crypto adoption

    Pastel Network
    Website: pastel.network
    Twitter: @PastelNetwork
    Telegram: t.me/PastelOfficial

    Anthony Georgiades
    Twitter: @panthonylg
    LinkedIn: Anthony Georgiades


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  • Azeem Khan is the Co-Founder and COO of Morph, an EVM Layer-2 blockchain company focused on user-friendly options for developers to create finance, gaming, social media, and entertainment apps. Azeem aims to broaden the global exposure of Web3 projects through the building of critical relationships and deals with NGOs, governments, and for-profit companies. He is a consultant to the UNICEF Crypto Fund, which distributes millions of dollars towards open-source software that is helping to improve the lives of vulnerable children and will be working with Mercy Corp to raise funds and resources for distribution in Gaza.

    Previously, Azeem was the Head of Impact at Gitcoin where he played a pivotal role in the adoption of quadratic funding to benefit organizations including UNICEF and the American Cancer Society. Azeem’s efforts at Gitcoin resulted in contributions of over $60 million in grants to the company and over $29 billion in global financial impact.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Permissionless EVM L2s
    - UNICEF Crypto Fund
    - Crypto donations to NGOs
    - Frictionless aspect of crypto donations
    - Consumer-friendly blockchain products
    - Mastering distribution and go-to-market strategy
    - The lack of go-to-market playbooks in crypto
    - Allowing builders to build so Morph can help with distribution
    - The killer crypto consumer app
    - Stablecoins are the best consumer application in present-day crypto
    - Crypto adoption takes real-time and we must be patient
    - Pooling resources together will get us to the finish line.

    Morph
    Website: www.morphl2.io
    X: @MorphL2
    Telegram: t.me/MorphL2official

    Azeem Khan
    X: @azeemk_
    LinkedIn: Azeem Khan


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  • Federico Brokate, VP, is the Head of the U.S. Business at 21.co. In this capacity, he oversees the growth of the U.S. business, providing investors with the most access, convenience, and quality in the digital asset ETF industry. Previously, Federico led the iShares Business Strategy team at BlackRock, where he created and executed strategic initiatives driving organic asset and revenue growth. He also developed go-to-market strategies for new business verticals and managed priority product launches, including the successful launch of iShares’ Bitcoin ETF. Federico holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from NYU Stern School of Business, with dual concentrations in Finance and Global Business.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - The role firms like 21Shares play in bringing crypto into the mainstream in the U.S., and why accessible products and ETFs will help move the industry forward
    - Where there is the greatest opportunity for industry development
    - How a push into crypto ETFs from RIAs could bring in significant flows
    - 21Shares’ expansion into the U.S. market with the launch of its Spot Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) and its Ethereum ETF (CETH)
    - Letting retail invest in crypto via ETFs
    - What exactly is an ETF
    - How do decide which ETF to invest in
    - Convergence of crypto and tradfi
    - Arbitrage opportunities in ETFs, mainly by hedge funds and PE funds
    - The security aspect of ETFs
    - The future of crypto ETFs
    - Implications of the upcoming US election

    21.co
    Website: www.21.co
    X: @21co__
    LinkedIn: 21.co

    Federico Brokate
    X: @Fede_Brokate
    LinkedIn: Federico Brokate


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  • Roham Gharegozlou is the Founder and CEO of Dapper Labs, and a Board Member of the Flow Foundation. After founding Axiom Zen in 2012, he developed multiple award-winning products and companies, including Routific and Zenhub. During this time, his team introduced ERC-721 to mainstream audiences and coined the term "NFT" with CryptoKitties, one of the first blockchain games to gain widespread popularity. Under Roham's leadership, Dapper Labs developed NBA Top Shot, NFL ALLDAY, and Disney Pinnacle. He was also instrumental in developing Flow, a blockchain designed for mainstream adoption.

    Flow is now the home for consumer Web3, attracting major brands like Disney, Mattel, and Ticketmaster/LiveNation, with over 45 million user accounts on the network. With the biggest ecosystem fund in Web3 for supporting developers and projects building on Flow, the network was the L1 of choice for hackers at the most recent ETHGlobal hackathon. Roham holds BA, BS, and MS degrees from Stanford University.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - The origin story of Crypto Kitties & NFTs
    - Fungible vs non-fungible things in life
    - CryptoKitties new game
    - General Web3: Future of NFT market, blockchain-based IPs
    - The Crescendo Upgrade: Flow achieving EVM equivalence
    - What EVM equivalence means for Flow, and on a wider scale, for developers and users
    - How Flow is building web3's next killer app, and Crescendo's role in mobilizing that process
    - Making Cadence one of the best smart contract languages in the industry
    - DeFi on FLOW
    - Digital IP
    - Crypto in Canada

    Flow
    Website: flow.com
    X: @flow_blockchain
    Telegram: t.me/flow_blockchain

    Roham Gharegozlou
    X: @roham
    LinkedIn: Roham Gharegozlou


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  • Isha Varshney is the Head of Ecosystem at the Celo Foundation. Isha has expertise in decentralized finance, digital currency, and the intersection of technology and economic and social inequality. She also supports global pilots developing Web3 use cases and reimagining infrastructure in emerging markets to increase financial inclusion. Isha previously co-founded a fintech company. She has an MBA from Oxford’s Said Business School and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Bloom, an advisory service for projects to help them navigate their Token Generating Event (TGE)
    - Bringing Real-World Asset (RWA) on-chain
    - How Celo is expanding its ecosystem across Africa
    - MiniPay, a self-custodial stablecoin wallet
    - Fintech apps in emerging markets
    - Testnet going live and getting a shoutout from Vitalik
    - Onboarding the next 100mm users to crypto
    - Transitioning from a L1 to L2
    - The importance of stable coins in emerging markets
    - Flipping TRON in stablecoin volume
    - Bringing FX markets on-chain

    Celo
    Website: celofoundation.org
    X: @Celo
    LinkedIn: Celo Foundation

    Isha Varshney
    X: @ivcelo
    LinkedIn: Isha Varshney


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  • Pascal Gauthier is the Chairman & CEO of Ledger, a tech company that specializes in developing secure hardware for consumers and enterprise-grade custody solutions for institutions, enabling the storage and management of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

    He began his career at Kelkoo, later acquired by Yahoo, and was COO at Criteo, where he played a key role in the company's pivot to advertising and global expansion. Pascal Gauthier also worked as a Venture Partner at Mosaic Ventures, a London-based VC firm, and is non-executive chairman of Kaiko, a leading digital data analytics provider.

    Since he became Chairman & CEO of Ledger in 2019, Pascal Gauthier has expanded the company's product line with Ledger Live, an intuitive digital asset management app, and a next-generation consumer device, Ledger Stax. He also started Ledger Enterprise, the company’s B2B product enabling companies to secure their digital assets at scale. Ledger Enterprise offers TRADELINK, a best-in-class open network to enable custodial trading via exchange and custodial partners. Pascal Gauthier is committed to driving ownership and security in the cryptocurrency industry.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Self-custody, security, and the right to economic freedom
    - Ledger's growth amidst their tenth anniversary and key learnings
    - How they've performed since the launch of two products— Ledger Stax and Ledger Flex— earlier this year
    - AI & blockchain's relationship— why proof-of-you is crucial
    - The unique insight Ledger has as the only hardware solution with a consumer trading business via Ledger Live
    - Their new HQ in Paris that's home to their revamped white hat hacker lab dubbed the "Donjon"
    - Working with Tony Fadell, the creator of the iPod
    - The importance of “cool” in hardware and IRL products
    - The future of hardware wallets
    - NYT full page ad for Ledger Stax + Flex

    Ledger
    Website: www.ledger.com
    X: @Ledger
    Discord: discord.gg/ledger

    Pascal Gauthier
    X: @_pgauthier
    LinkedIn: Pascal Gauthier


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  • Michael Kong is an influential thought leader and developer concentrated on the expansion of blockchain technology and CEO and CIO of Sonic Labs (previously Fantom). Before Sonic, Kong served as CTO of myStake, Digital Currency Holdings, and Liberté & Co. He has been a part of the ETH community since 2013.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Rebranding from Fantom to Sonic Labs
    - Everyone launching a coin after November U.S election
    - Sonic Boom: ~200M $S airdrop to spur adoption of the network
    - $FTM to $S Token Merge - how to take advantage and get your tokens
    - DeFi applications within the Sonic ecosystem
    - Upcoming launch of Sonic Mainnet
    - Stories from testnet and timeline for Mainnet (Dec 1)
    - Sonic’s bridge to ETH
    - Cross-chain communication + interoperability
    - Outlook for the next few months before testnet
    - Sonic’s insanely high TPS

    Sonic Labs
    Website: www.soniclabs.com
    X: @0xSonicLabs
    Telegram: t.me/Sonic_English

    Michael Kong
    X: @michaelfkong
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  • Pratik Gauri is the founder & CEO of 5ire.org, one of the world’s fastest-growing unicorns that achieved the coveted billion-dollar valuation less than one year from the day it was founded. He conceptualized the term 5th industrial revolution as a founding principle for shaping a for-purpose world that combines sustainability, innovation, and business viability.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - How blockchain will transform the fintech landscape in the next decade
    - Sustainability approach, how 5ire minimizes the carbon footprint
    - Enhancing inclusivity and accessibility in DeFi
    - Navigating regulation
    - Role of AI and data
    - Building trust and security
    - Combining profit and purpose
    - The 5th industrial revolution
    - Sustainable proof of stake model
    - ESG layer build into the blockchain
    - RWAs and AI will move the next bull market
    - Hiring talent in web3

    5ire
    Website: www.5ire.org
    X: @5ireChain
    Discord: discord.gg/5ire

    Pratik Gauri
    Website: www.pratikgauri.in
    X: @pratikgauri


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  • John Patrick Mullin is a Hong Kong-based entrepreneur and builder, focused on DeFi, blockchain technology, digital assets, and Web3. John has been investing/building in the crypto and digital assets space for over 10 years, having worked in decentralized finance and exchange/brokerage businesses.

    John helped found MANTRA, a Layer 1 blockchain for RWA tokenization, and has raised tens of millions of dollars for various ventures while working with a dedicated team of 50+ builders worldwide.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Reason for strong interest in RWAs & MANTRA
    - Convergence of Blockchain & TradFi’s
    - RWA’s hype or real show
    - Institutional adoption of RWAs, where is retail lacking?
    - Challenges of building regulated RWA blockchain
    - Success with Mag Global (real-estate in Dubai) & Novus Aviation
    - Technological innovation in the RWA space + future of RWAs
    - Crypto needs the killer consumer facing app
    - RWAs = opening financial access to the masses
    - 3 phases of RWA = adoption, liquidity, discoverability
    - The future of MANTRA

    MANTRA
    Website: www.mantrachain.io
    X: @MANTRA_Chain
    Telegram: t.me/MANTRA_Chain

    John Patrick Mullin
    X: @jp_mullin888
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  • Edison Chen is the Co-founder and CEO of CUDIS, a Web3 startup incentivizing healthy habits. A UCLA grad and serial entrepreneur, he has managed a $200 million fund in a top-tier VC with a background in consumer tech, fashion and blockchain.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - What are the benefits of web3 for wearables? (data, incentives)
    - DePIN wellness and wearable products
    - The intersection of wellness, AI, and blockchain technology
    - Building on Solana
    - Giving data back to the consumers
    - Oura and comparisons to CUDIS
    - Cudis events at Solana Breakpoint
    - New 5mil raise from Draper Associates and Anthony Scaramucci
    - How CUDIS promotes a healthier lifestyle
    - Pre-orders and launch on Solana
    - The future of CUDUS

    CUDIS
    Website: www.cudis.xyz
    X: @CudisWellness
    Discord: discord.gg/cudis

    Edison Chen
    X: @EDCBeatBit
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  • Hugo Philion, a globally recognized speaker and thought leader, is a Co-Founder of Flare and CEO of Flare Labs. Flare is the blockchain for data: an EVM smart contract platform specifically designed to support data-intensive use cases, including machine learning, real-world asset tokenization, gaming, and social.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - The problem of existing oracle systems
    - How Flare achieves rich and decentralized data with its enshrined oracles
    - Flare Time Series Oracle & Flare Data Connector’s overview and use cases
    - Unique role of Flare’s infrastructure providers including Google Cloud
    - Blockchains for use cases like AI
    - TradFi = legal guarantees, crypto = software guarantees
    - EVM Layers 1s
    - How oracles power sports betting
    - Sports betting arbitrage
    - USA presidential debate
    - Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)
    - Limitations of current Dapps and how we get to mass adoption
    - Web2-like experiences with Web3 guarantees

    Flare
    Website: flare.network
    X: @FlareNetworks
    Telegram: t.me/FlareNetwork

    Hugo Philion
    X: @HugoPhilion
    LinkedIn: Hugo Philion


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  • Bill Laboon is the Director of Education and Governance Initiatives at the Web3 Foundation, after spending the previous five years teaching Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of two books: A Friendly Introduction to Software Testing, an undergraduate textbook; and Strength in Numbers, a near-future novel set in a world in which cryptocurrency has eliminated traditional money.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Future growth and evolution of the Polkadot ecosystem
    - Reaching 1000 referendums in the Polkadot ecosystem
    - Dot Play and Kylix Finance
    - The Decentralized Futures grant programme
    - Zug is the crypto valley of the world
    - Importance of regulatory oversight in crypto
    - Upcoming US election
    - Trump launching World Liberty Coin
    - Web3 education in LATAM
    - Polkadot isn’t one blockchain, it’s 51 different para-chains
    - Friend.tech going under
    - Crypto needs end-user consumer apps

    Web3 Foundation
    Website: web3.foundation
    X: @Web3foundation

    Bill Laboon
    X: @BillLaboon
    LinkedIn: Bill Laboon


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  • Graeme Moore is the Head of Tokenization at the Polymesh Association, a not-for-profit dedicated to the growth of the Polymesh blockchain ecosystem. He is also the author of B is for Bitcoin, the first-ever ABC book about Bitcoin. Prior to Polymesh, Graeme was the first employee at Polymath; the creative director at Spartan Race; and an associate at Canada’s largest independent investment advisory firm.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Institutional grade Layer 1s
    - Governance is underrated in crypto
    - Public-permissioned blockchain
    - The 5 pillars of Polymesh - governance, confidentiality, compliance, settlement, identify
    - Tokenizing Old Stone Church in Colorado
    - REtokens - RWA tokens for real estate
    - TradFi tokenizing crypto assets and crypto assets being TradFi’ed
    - Crypto = money legos
    - Creating new liquidity venues
    - OpenSea Wells Notice
    - Writing “B is for Bitcoin,” the first-ever ABC book about Bitcoin
    - The relation between TradFi and crypto

    Polymesh
    Website: polymesh.network
    X: @PolymeshNetwork

    Graeme Moore
    X: @MooreGrams
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  • Rebecca Liao is the CEO of Saga and an advisor to Sommelier Protocol, where she is designing their DAO. She is also the co-founder, advisor, and former COO at Skuchain, a currency agnostic blockchain for global trade. Before Skuchain, she was director of business development and head of Asia for Globality, a Softbank-backed B2B unicorn for AI-powered procurement of professional services.

    Rebecca was a member of President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign, where she helped advise on China, technology, and Asia economic policy. She also served on Secretary Clinton’s foreign policy team for her 2016 presidential campaign, responsible for Asia trade and economic policy.

    She also writes for the New York Times, Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, The Atlantic, Bloomberg View, and various other publications. Rebecca is also a fellow at the Stanford Program in Law, Science, and Technology, where she focuses on tech policy.

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    - Launching an L1 for L1s
    - Crypto’s political playbook
    - Working for President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign
    - Politics and crypto
    - Empowering developers
    - Monolithic blockchains
    - Present day web3 gaming
    - Web3 entertainment
    - Web3 games need L1s for scalability and zero gas fees
    - Little - Saga’s liquidity integration layer
    - Saga Origins, the publishing arm of the Saga Protocol

    Saga
    Website: www.saga.xyz
    X: @Sagaxyz__

    Rebecca Liao
    X: @beccaliao
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  • SlumDOGE Millionaire was recently unveiled as the face of $NEIRO, providing a firm seal of approval for the upstart meme coin. SlumDOGE Millionaire gained public recognition after he turned roughly $180,000 into over $3 million in $DOGE, a story which was chronicled in the documentary ‘This Not Financial Advice’, featured on Apple TV, Amazon Video and other streaming services. Catapulting him to the cover of The New York Times and the Ryan Seacrest Morning Show in Los Angeles, SlumDOGE Millionaire’s unlikely story has also been covered by the likes of CNBC, MSNBC, Business Insider, TIMES Magazine, and was featured in ABC Australia documentary ‘Crypto Mania’ as well as CNBC’s mini-doc ‘How I Became An Overnight Dogecoin Millionaire’.

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    - The playbook for trading meme coins
    - Measuring conviction and memecoin narratives
    - Turning roughly $180,000 into over $3 million in $DOGE
    - NEIRO’s origin story
    - The key factor behind NEIRO’s meteoric recent rise
    - Many meme coins struggle with long-term value creation … how do we flip this trend?
    - Identifying investing trends
    - The art of risk taking
    - Meme stocks

    Neiro
    Website: www.neirocoin.xyz
    X: @NeiroOnEthereum
    Telegram: t.me/neiro_ethereum

    SlumDOGE Millionaire
    X: @ProTheDoge


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  • Jag Singh is the CEO and co-founder of re.al, an L2 build to facilitate deep onchain liquidity for tokenized RWAs. re.al seeks to redefine how RWAs are integrated into DeFi, using yield-generating real-world assets as novel building blocks in existing DeFi primitives.

    In this conversation, we discuss:
    - Real World Asset thesis
    - TVL/RWA yields
    - Benefits of tokenizing real-world assets
    - On-chain Home Loans
    - Building on Arbitrum
    - Current market discussion
    - Transparent rewards program
    - Value accrual to community
    - Vertically integrated ecosystem
    - Rewards and points programs
    - Season 2 rewards goals

    re.al
    Website: www.re.al
    X: @real_rwa
    Discord: discord.gg/realrwa

    Jag Singh
    X: @jagTNFT
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