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  • In this episode, Wayne Marcel discusses the post-halving market and shares insights from the NFT NYC and Token 2049 events. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on utility and not just the floor price of NFTs. Wayne also highlights the need for regulatory clarity in the US to prevent innovation from moving to other countries. He encourages listeners to attend crypto events for networking and learning opportunities. Wayne advises understanding the history of money and starting with Bitcoin before exploring other cryptocurrencies. He concludes by urging listeners to double down on education and stay informed about the market.

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    Takeaways

    Focus on the utility of NFTs and not just the floor price.

    Regulatory clarity is needed in the US to prevent innovation from moving to other countries.

    Attend crypto events for networking and learning opportunities.

    Understand the history of money and start with Bitcoin before exploring other cryptocurrencies.

    Chapters

    00:00 NFT NYC and the Importance of Utility

    07:30 The Value of Attending Crypto Events

  • Summary

    In this episode, Blockchain Wayne discusses the Bitcoin halving and its significance. He explains the history of Bitcoin and the halving, emphasizing that Bitcoin is a deflationary asset with a fixed supply of 21 million coins. Wayne describes how the halving event reduces the number of new Bitcoins released into the market and discusses the impact on supply and demand. He also highlights the importance of Bitcoin as a decentralized form of money and its potential to change the world. Wayne concludes by mentioning the potential volatility in the Bitcoin price and the long-term value of the cryptocurrency.

    To Learn more about Bitcoin: https://bitcoin.org/en/

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    Takeaways

    Bitcoin is a deflationary asset with a fixed supply of 21 million coins.

    The halving event reduces the number of new Bitcoins released into the market.

    Bitcoin is a decentralized form of money that can change the world.

    There may be volatility in the Bitcoin price, but the long-term value is expected to increase.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Bitcoin Halving

    01:09 Bitcoin: A Deflationary Asset with a Fixed Supply

    08:45 Bitcoin: The Potential to Change the World

    09:42 The Importance of Decentralized Money

    14:02 Volatility in the Bitcoin Price

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  • Summary

    In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Pawel from Fio to discuss the background and history of Fio. Pawel shares his journey into the crypto space and how Fio was founded to make sending and receiving cryptocurrencies easier. They discuss the challenges of building a layer one blockchain and the importance of decentralization in the Fio protocol. They also highlight the interoperability of Fio and its financial incentives for integrators. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the path to mass adoption and where Fio fits in the crypto ecosystem.

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Fio was founded to make sending and receiving cryptocurrencies easier, with a focus on the payment space.

    Fio aims to provide interoperability across different wallets and blockchains, making the process seamless for users.

    Financial incentives, such as compensation for integrators and staking rewards, are built into the Fio ecosystem.

    The path to mass adoption of cryptocurrencies is similar to the adoption of the internet, where users will eventually use crypto without even realizing it.

    The Fio website (fio.net) and Fio app provide easy access to Fio's functionality.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:17 The Evolution of the Crypto Space

    08:21 Challenges and Achievements in Building Fio

    13:14 The Problem Fio Solves

    23:00 Financial Incentives for Using Fio

    28:54 The Path to Mass Adoption

    32:16 Fio Website and App

    34:11 Closing Remarks

  • Summary

    Jonathan Hessing, founder of Keyspace, joins Blockchain Wayne to discuss the importance of NFTs and Web3 loyalty. Jonathan shares his background and how he got into the Web3 space. He explains the concept of tokenized loyalty and the potential business impact it can have. Wayne and Jonathan discuss the challenges and opportunities of implementing NFTs in loyalty programs. They also talk about Keyspace Studio and its mission to make Web3 more accessible through a no-code platform. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of Web3 and the importance of collaboration.

    Learn more about Keyspace: https://keyspace.studio/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Tokenized loyalty has the potential to revolutionize marketing and customer engagement.

    NFTs provide a unique opportunity to authenticate and add value to digital assets.

    Keyspace Studio aims to make Web3 more accessible through a no-code platform.

    Collaboration and co-creation are key to unlocking the full potential of Web3.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    00:32 First Foray into Web3

    03:11 Keyspace Studio and Web3 Loyalty

    08:18 The Importance of NFTs and Web3 Strategy

    11:25 Keyspace 2.0 and Simplifying Web3

    25:41 The Importance of First-Party Data

    29:24 The Future of Web3 and Collaboration

    30:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

  • Summary

    In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Britt from Harpie.io about wallet security and the services provided by Harpie. They discuss the importance of wallet security and the risks associated with not properly securing assets. Britt explains the different tools and features offered by Harpie, including advanced security and two-factor authentication. They also touch on the enterprise solutions provided by Harpie for businesses and institutions. The conversation concludes with wallet tips for new users and the importance of preventative security. Overall, the episode emphasizes the need for continuous vigilance and proactive measures to protect digital assets.

    Learn more about Harpie: https://harpie.io/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Wallet security is crucial in protecting digital assets from theft and loss.

    Harpie.io offers a range of tools and services to enhance wallet security, including advanced security features and two-factor authentication.

    Harpie.io provides solutions for both individual users and businesses, with a focus on proactive security measures.

    Continual monitoring and improvement of wallet security is essential to prevent asset loss and ensure peace of mind.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:21 Overview of Harpie.io

    03:19 Importance of Wallet Security

    04:33 Advanced Security and Two-Factor Authentication

    09:09 Enterprise and Business Solutions

    12:10 Wallet Tips for New Users

    22:29 Importance of Security and White Hat Hackers

    25:33 Where to Find Harpie.io

    26:53 Final Words and Conclusion

  • In this episode, Ansylla, also known as Crypto Auntie, interviews Wayne Marcel, the co-founder of FIO Protocol. Wayne shares his journey into the crypto space and how he discovered Bitcoin. He emphasizes the importance of understanding financial systems and the need for education in the crypto space. Wayne explains how FIO Protocol makes it easier to use cryptocurrencies by replacing long wallet addresses with user-friendly handles. He also discusses the potential for businesses to incorporate crypto in their operations and the importance of user-friendly interfaces. Wayne shares upcoming plans for FIO Protocol, including partnerships and integrations with other platforms.

    Learn more about and follow Ansylla, Crypto Aunty: https://cryptovibez.com/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Understanding financial systems is crucial in the crypto space.

    FIO Protocol makes it easier to use cryptocurrencies with user-friendly handles.

    Businesses can benefit from incorporating crypto in their operations.

    User-friendly interfaces are key to driving adoption in the crypto space.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:22 Discovering Bitcoin and Understanding Financial Systems

    08:39 The FIO Protocol and Making Crypto Easier to Use

    28:09 The Importance of Ease of Use and Adoption

    31:46 Future Plans for FIO Protocol

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Joseph Reiben, CEO of Mandala Exchange. Joseph shares his background in crypto and how he took over Mandala Exchange. They discuss the challenges of navigating the regulatory landscape and the importance of centralized exchanges. They also highlight the usability of centralized exchanges and the need for user-friendly platforms. Joseph provides an overview of the new features and benefits of the Mandala Exchange platform, including earning rewards and futures trading. They emphasize the importance of community engagement and governance in shaping the exchange's features. Joseph concludes by inviting listeners to check out Mandala Exchange and participate in the referral program.

    Learn more about Mandala: https://trade.mandala.exchange/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Joseph Reiben has a diverse background in crypto, starting as a trader and later becoming a lawyer specializing in crypto projects.

    Mandala Exchange was on the verge of going under when Joseph and his team decided to take over and rebuild the platform.

    Navigating the regulatory landscape is challenging, and Mandala Exchange has prioritized compliance to ensure a secure and compliant trading environment.

    Centralized exchanges are still necessary for many traders due to their user-friendly interfaces and the ability to recover funds in case of user error.

    The new Mandala Exchange platform offers a range of features, including earning rewards, futures trading, and an OTC desk.

    Community engagement and feedback are crucial for the success of an exchange, and Mandala Exchange values the input of its users.

    Development in the crypto industry is complex and requires flexibility, which is why Mandala Exchange has chosen to release features without strict timelines.

    Listeners can find more information about Mandala Exchange on their website and join their Discord and Telegram groups for community engagement.

    Mandala Exchange offers a referral program where users can earn a percentage of trading fees for bringing in new users.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    00:28 Joseph's Background in Crypto

    01:22 Taking Over Mandala Exchange

    06:15 The Importance of Centralized Exchanges

    09:07 The Usability of Centralized Exchanges

    11:07 Launch of the New Mandala Exchange Platform

    15:12 Community Engagement and Governance

    21:48 The Challenges of Development and Roadmaps

    23:39 Continued Development and Future Features

    26:08 Where to Find More Information

    29:00 Final Thoughts and Referral Program

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne and Raina Casbon-Kelts discuss their crypto journeys and the importance of education in the crypto space. They also delve into the topic of scams and how to protect oneself from falling victim to them. Raina shares her experiences working for Crypto Consultz, a company that helps scam victims, and emphasizes the need for individuals to take control of their own crypto investments. The episode concludes with an invitation to attend Emerging Tech Workshops and a reminder of the potential of crypto technology.

    Connect with Raina by email: [email protected]

    Learn more about Crypto Consultz: https://www.cryptoconsultz.com/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Crypto journeys can be unique and personal, leading individuals to discover the potential of blockchain technology.

    Education is crucial in protecting oneself from scams and making informed decisions in the crypto space.

    Scams in the crypto space, such as romance scams and impersonation scams, are prevalent and require vigilance.

    Taking control of one's own crypto investments and understanding the technology is essential for long-term success.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Crypto Journeys

    01:04 Getting into Crypto

    03:34 Working for Crypto Consultz

    04:43 Helping Scam Victims

    06:16 Expanding Crypto Consultz

    07:18 Importance of Education

    08:00 Collaboration with Emerging Tech Workshops

    09:21 Scams in the Crypto Space

    10:58 Protecting Yourself from Scams

    12:51 Romance Scams

    14:12 Impersonation Scams

    19:31 Spreading Education and Awareness

    20:45 Importance of Self-Management

    23:01 The Promise of Crypto Technology

    24:03 Conclusion and Invitation to Emerging Tech Workshops

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews JRP from Revv, a platform that allows creators to understand and reward their top supporters. They discuss the background of JRP and his experience in Web3 gaming, as well as the purpose of Revv and its badging system. They also explore the potential of NFTs and the importance of insights and analytics in the creator industry. The conversation touches on the onboarding process in Web3 gaming, the impact of Web3 on gaming and music, and the tokenization of culture. The episode concludes with information on where to follow Revv and final thoughts on the future of Web3 gaming.

    Learn more about Revv: https://Revvv.gg/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Revv is a platform that helps creators understand and reward their top supporters.

    The badging system in Revv allows creators to tokenize social interaction and gain insights into their audience.

    Web3 gaming has the potential to Revolutionize the gaming industry by enhancing community engagement and ownership.

    The onboarding process in Web3 gaming needs improvement to attract more users.

    Web3 has the potential to impact not only gaming but also the music industry by tokenizing culture and creating new Revenue streams.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:26 Introduction to Revv

    05:15 Revv Portal and Badging System

    08:07 NFT Functionality and Transferability

    11:33 Insights and Analytics in Revv

    14:30 Brands and Marketing Agencies on Revv

    19:20 Onboarding Process and Development in Web3 Gaming

    23:04 The Potential of Web3 in Gaming and Music

    25:31 Tokenizing Culture and Collectibles

    29:12 Where to Follow Revv and Final Thoughts

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Slater from Blueberry, a DeFi protocol. Slater shares his background and journey into the crypto space, including his experience in the ad commodity and cannabis industries. He explains the purpose of Blueberry and how it aims to provide a customizable and non-custodial prime brokerage experience in DeFi. The conversation also covers the simplicity and ease of use in Blueberry's user interface, the concept of using position NFTs for under-collateralized lending, and the launch strategy and user base building for Blueberry. The episode concludes with information on where to follow Blueberry for updates and further engagement.

    Learn more about Blueberry: https://www.blueberry.garden/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Blueberry is a DeFi protocol that aims to provide a customizable and non-custodial prime brokerage experience in the crypto space.

    The platform focuses on simplicity and ease of use, with features like live PNL tracking and user-friendly interfaces.

    Blueberry utilizes position NFTs to enable under-collateralized lending, allowing users to borrow more than their collateral by locking up the borrowed assets in a non-transferable NFT.

    The launch strategy for Blueberry includes a lock-drop mechanism to distribute governance tokens to early users, as well as partnerships and integrations with other DeFi protocols.

    To interact with Blueberry, users can lend and borrow various assets, participate in delta-neutral trades, and leverage yield farming strategies.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    05:11 Building Blueberry in a Bear Market

    08:51 The Purpose and Differentiation of Blueberry

    13:05 Simplicity and Ease of Use in Blueberry

    15:27 Using Position NFTs for Under-Collateralized Lending

    19:26 The Launch Strategy and User Base Building

    22:16 Interacting with Blueberry: Lending and Borrowing

    27:09 Where to Follow Blueberry

    28:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Andrey from Magic Square. They discuss the need for simplification and scalability in the crypto industry, as well as the role of gaming in driving adoption. Andrey explains how Magic Square is focused on building a community and simplifying the crypto experience through their App Store-like platform. They also touch on the launch of the SQR token and the importance of utility. Andrey shares their plans for decentralized infrastructure for hosting and emphasizes the need for simple and understandable documentation. The episode concludes with a reminder that it's not too late to join the crypto industry.

    Learn more about Magic Square: https://magic.store/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: http://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Simplification and scalability are key challenges in the crypto industry.

    Gaming has the potential to drive adoption and bring billions of users to the market.

    Magic Square is focused on building a community and simplifying the crypto experience through their App Store-like platform.

    The launch of the SQR token was preceded by the development of a working product and utility for the token.

    Decentralized infrastructure for hosting is a future plan for Magic Square.

    Creating simple and understandable documentation, such as a light paper, is important for user adoption.

    Joining the right communities is crucial for protection and finding legitimate projects in the crypto space.

    The crypto industry is still in its early stages, and it's not too late to get involved.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:22 The Need for Simplification and Scalability in Crypto

    06:36 Building Community with Magic Square

    13:08 Getting Started with Magic Square

    18:18 Launching the SQR Token and the Importance of Utility

    23:45 Decentralized Infrastructure for Hosting

    25:06 Creating a Simple and Understandable Light Paper

    27:00 Joining the Magic Square Community

    28:31 Final Thoughts on the Crypto Industry

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Alberto from Bitwave. They discuss Alberto's transition from traditional finance to the crypto industry and his interest in blockchain and cross-border remittances. They explore real-world use cases of blockchain and crypto, such as NFTs in real estate and automotive industries. They emphasize the need for improved user experience in Web3 and the importance of networking and events in the crypto space. They also discuss the potential of Bitwave in onboarding institutions to crypto and simplifying crypto transactions and private key management. The episode concludes with information on where to find Bitwave and Bitwave University. In this conversation, Alberto De Pablo discusses Bitwave University as a resource for learning about reporting digital asset transactions and regulatory changes. The conversation concludes with final thoughts and plans to meet at upcoming conferences.

    Learn more about Bitwave: https://www.bitwave.io/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Transitioning from traditional finance to the crypto industry can be driven by curiosity and the desire to explore real-world use cases of blockchain and crypto.

    Improved user experience is crucial for the mass adoption of Web3 technologies, and events and networking play a significant role in building relationships and staying updated on industry developments.

    NFTs have the potential to revolutionize industries such as real estate and automotive by providing transparency and ownership of assets.

    Simplifying crypto transactions and private key management is essential for mainstream adoption, and companies like Bitwave are working towards providing user-friendly solutions.

    Collaboration and partnerships are key in the crypto industry, as they foster growth and enable the sharing of knowledge and resources.

    Bitwave's target customers include both crypto-native projects and traditional companies looking to enter the digital asset space, and their services focus on financial reporting and compliance.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    00:28 Transition from Traditional Finance to Crypto

    03:00 Exploring Real-World Use Cases of Blockchain and Crypto

    06:09 The Importance of Networking and Events in the Crypto Space

    09:20 The Need for Improved User Experience in Web3

    12:00 The Potential of NFTs and Blockchain in Real Estate and Automotive Industries

    15:00 Simplifying Crypto Transactions and Private Key Management

    19:00 The Role of Bitwave in Onboarding Institutions to Crypto

    23:00 Collaboration and Partnerships in the Crypto Industry

    24:50 Bitwave's Target Customers and Services

    29:48 Where to Find Bitwave and Bitwave University

    30:17 Bitwave University

    31:09 Final Thoughts

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Kory, the CEO and co-founder of Stably. They discuss Stably's journey, challenges faced, and plans for the future. Kory shares his background and how he got into the crypto space. He talks about the importance of stablecoins and how Stably aims to provide trustworthy and transparent stablecoin payment services. Kory also discusses the impact of Prime Trust's bankruptcy on Stably and how they have overcome the challenges. He highlights the launch of StablyRamp, a fiat on/off ramp, and their partnership with Coin98. Kory concludes by expressing optimism for the future and the growth of Stably in the coming years.

    Learn more about Stably: https://stably.io/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Stablecoins are crucial for enabling widespread adoption of crypto payments by addressing the volatility concern of businesses.

    Stably faced challenges due to the bankruptcy of their regulated custodian, Prime Trust, but successfully rebuilt their infrastructure and formed new partnerships.

    StablyRamp provides a fiat on/off ramp for buying, selling, and swapping stablecoins and other digital assets using traditional payment methods.

    Stably plans to expand its asset offerings, support more payment methods, and enhance transparency through on-chain collateralization.

    Stably's partnership with Coin98 and the launch of CUSD aim to expand their stablecoin services to emerging ecosystems and enhance interoperability.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:07 Stably's Journey and Challenges

    11:01 Impact of Prime Trust's Bankruptcy

    16:14 Rebuilding and Future Plans

    26:40 StablyRamp and Fiat On/Off Ramp

    29:58 Follow Stably and Coin98 Partnership

    31:48 Conclusion and Future Outlook

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Malik from On The Blockchain. Malik shares his background in the music industry and how he transitioned into the Web3 space. They discuss the potential of Web3 in the music industry, including fair compensation for artists and the ability to leverage digital assets. They emphasize the importance of education and community outreach to onboard more people into the Web3 space. Malik highlights the need for a different approach to engage artists in Web3 and the potential for Web3 to empower marginalized communities. They conclude with advice to do research, seek mentors, and stay focused in the Web3 space.

    Learn more about On The BlocChain: https://blocchainshow.com/

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    Takeaways

    Web3 has the potential to revolutionize the music industry by providing fair compensation for artists and allowing them to leverage digital assets.

    Education and community outreach are crucial to onboard more people into the Web3 space.

    The music industry needs a different approach to engage artists in Web3, as the traditional industry model does not align with the principles of Web3.

    Web3 has the power to empower marginalized communities and provide opportunities for individuals to pursue their passions.

    It is important to do research, seek mentors, and stay focused in the Web3 space.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:28 Web3 and the Music Industry

    07:06 The Potential of Web3 and the Importance of Education

    13:02 The Need for Community Outreach in Web3

    18:51 The Impact of Web3 on the Music Industry

    23:01 Empowering Artists and Marginalized Communities

    26:17 The Disconnect Between the Music Industry and Web3

    28:02 Closing Remarks

  • In this episode, Blockchain Wayne interviews Chief from Tribally about the intersection of blockchain and gaming. Chief shares his background in the crypto industry and how he discovered the potential of blockchain gaming through Axie Infinity. They discuss the evolution of web3 gaming and the importance of creating a circular economy within games. Chief explains the vision of Tribally, a platform that brings together various games, blockchains, and players in one place. They also touch on the challenges of building community in the web3 space and offer advice for navigating the crypto market.

    Learn more about Tribally: https://tribally.games/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Web3 gaming is evolving and becoming more sophisticated, with a focus on creating a circular economy and allowing players to earn real value from their in-game assets.

    Tribally aims to be a platform that brings together different games, blockchains, and players, providing a hub for gamers to discover new games, connect with friends, and access community-made content.

    Building community is crucial in the web3 gaming space, as it fosters engagement, collaboration, and the sharing of knowledge and resources.

    As the crypto market continues to grow, it is important to do thorough research, stay informed, and avoid scams. Dollar-cost averaging and a long-term perspective can help navigate the market's volatility.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    06:11 The Evolution of Web3 Gaming

    13:12 The Importance of Gamers in Web3

    20:11 The Vision of Tribally

    29:14 Building Community in Web3 Gaming

    33:04 How to Join Tribally

    34:30 Final Thoughts and Market Outlook

  • Garrett from Engi discusses the future of work protocol and how Engi is revolutionizing the way developers find opportunities and work on projects. Engi provides a decentralized platform that offers improved access to opportunities and professional flexibility for developers, while also adding volume and scalability to technology companies and open-source protocols. The platform is built on decentralized rails and uses a global currency to power the developer's digital dollar. Engi aims to solve the developer deficit problem and create a more integrist system for technical work. The platform went live on October 1st and has already gained traction in the developer community.

    Learn more about Engi: https://engi.network/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

    Takeaways

    Engi is a protocol that provides improved access to opportunities and professional flexibility for developers.

    The platform adds volume and scalability to technology companies and open-source protocols.

    Engi is built on decentralized rails and uses a global currency to power the developer's digital dollar.

    The platform aims to solve the developer deficit problem and create a more integral system for technical work.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:00 Transition into Engi

    03:40 Engi: Future of Work Protocol

    04:18 Challenges in Traditional Work Models

    07:45 Engi Platform Launch

    09:26 Onboarding Experience for Developers

    10:42 Partnerships and Marketing Plan

    12:18 Securing Funding and Building the Team

    13:52 Partnerships with Layer 1 and DeFi Protocols

    15:04 Attracting Users and Target Audience

    18:12 Educational Tools and Partnerships

    20:29 Addressing the Developer Deficit

    23:49 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

  • In the podcast episode of "From No Crypto to Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Osman Kuzucu from Omchain. Osman shares his journey from being a high school student in Turkey to becoming involved in the crypto industry due to payment challenges. He discusses the widespread crypto adoption in Turkey, where a significant portion of the population is familiar with cryptocurrencies. Osman highlights Omchain's development, an EVM-compatible, proof-of-authority blockchain, and its partnership with Istanbul's municipality to issue digital IDs. He emphasizes the importance of blockchain technology in providing solutions beyond cryptocurrencies, including IoT device security and identity management. The conversation also covers the need for educating government officials about blockchain's potential and the importance of simplifying blockchain technology for mass adoption.

    Learn more about Omchain: https://omchain.io/

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  • In this episode of "From No Crypto to Know Crypto," host Blockchain Wayne interviews Antoine from Wakweli. Antoine delves into his journey into the crypto space, which began in 2017. His focus is on the Wakweli protocol, a unique system designed to issue certificates of authenticity for NFTs and RWAs(Real World Assets) to secure the Web3 ecosystem. He discusses the challenges faced by small artists and the prevalence of scams in digital assets. Wakweli, meaning "people who tell the truth" in Swahili, is based on human interaction, aiming to establish trust in digital asset transactions. Antoine also highlights the need for a decentralized system to handle the vast tokenized asset market. Wakweli is planning to launch as a parachain on Polkadot, using a new consensus method called "proof of democracy." The episode covers various aspects of Wakweli's role in asset verification, its tokenomics, and its broader vision in the digital asset space.

    Learn more about Wakweli: https://wakweli.com/

    Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/

  • In this episode of "From No Crypto to Know Crypto," host Blockchain Wayne interviews Flavien from the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA). The discussion revolves around the potential of gaming in fostering broader adoption of blockchain technology. Flavien, with a background in digital marketing and a passion for gaming, shares his journey into the blockchain space, highlighting the role of NFTs and blockchain in revolutionizing not just gaming but various industries. The conversation touches on the challenges and opportunities in integrating blockchain with gaming, emphasizing the importance of community, education, and the evolving technology. Flavien explains the BGA's mission to promote blockchain in gaming, foster a collaborative community, and educate on the technology's potential. The episode also covers broader implications for the gaming industry and the future outlook, underscoring the need for simplified user experiences and legal compliance within blockchain gaming.

    Learn more about Blockchain Game Alliance: https://www.blockchaingamealliance.org/

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  • In this episode of "From No Crypto to Know Crypto," host Blockchain Wayne interviews Pelli Wang from Bracket Labs. Pelli discusses her journey in the crypto space, beginning with her Wall Street career and transitioning to tech startups, eventually leading to her involvement in the cryptocurrency sector. She shares insights about her work at ConsenSys, building key Ethereum infrastructure, and her venture Deer Creek. The conversation then shifts to Bracket Labs, exploring its origin and focus on simplifying complex financial products for DeFi, like volatility markets and derivatives. Pelli highlights the challenges of global DeFi regulation and the need for simplicity in user interfaces for wider adoption. The episode emphasizes the evolving landscape of crypto and blockchain technology, advocating for user-friendly solutions in this rapidly changing field.

    Learn more about Bracket Labs: https://www.bracketx.fi/

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