The 'Remarkable' RMRK
Parachain Auctions
In this episode we welcome back Bruno Škvorc, founder of the NFT project RMRK - which aims to give NFTs infinite extensibility. While RMRK is not a parachain, it is a new NFT standard that is primarily focused on the Polkadot/Kusama ecosystem. Join us to piece together the "NFT legos" as RMRK moves from 1.0 - 2.0, discuss securing your NFTs, and ‘remark’ on how this new technology is trying to change the way people interact with the blockchain. Recorded April 20, 2022
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Interlay’s 2022 Bitcoin Blueprint
Parachain Auctions
We welcome back Alexei Zamyatin, Founder of to talk about their recent Polkadot slot win. Alexei shares with us the challenges and accomplishments of building parachains for both Polkadot and Kusama, what the team has been up to since we last spoke, and their 2022 roadmap for the Bitcoin focused project. Recorded March 10th, 2022
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Polkadot Council Member Hints at Big Changes in 2022
Parachain Auctions
In this episode, we get to talk to Joe Petrowski of Web3 Foundation about the ever-evolving nature of Polkadot and the governance model behind it. Join your host, Brian, as they discuss not only Joe’s history and the outlook for Polkadot, but also dive into the major changes expected this year for the 13 member Polkadot council. Recorded March 9th, 2022
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Exploring Dotsama with Donnie Big Bags
Parachain Auctions
On this episode, Brian sits down with Moonsama’s pseudonymous @DonnieBigBags. Tune in to this high-energy, hilarious, and informative discussion to hear Donnie talk about what brought him into the Dotsama space and championing the community. Listen as he shares his views on NFTs, a Minecraft metaverse, and perhaps even a parachain of his own in the future. This is an episode you don’t want to miss. Recorded February 3, 2022
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Dan Reecer Returns
Parachain Auctions
Today, Brian is joined once again by the Chief of Growth at Acala: Dan Reecer, arguably one of the most recognizable figures in the Polkadot ecosystem since the parachain auctions started. Join us in the conversation as we discuss Acala’s HyFi vision, their Polkadot launch, Liquid DOT, and whether or not parachain teams should worry about crypto bear markets. Recorded January 26, 2022
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Litentry and Decentralized Identity
Parachain Auctions
Hanwen Cheng, founder and CEO of Litentry, sat down with Brian to chat about their Polkadot project, providing decentralized identity services, and his time at Parity. Leave your ID at home and join us for this informative conversation.
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The Brain Behind Composable Finance
Parachain Auctions
In this episode, Brian chats with the mysterious 0xBrainjar, Co-Founder and Head of Product at Composable Finance, all about their Kusama win, plans for Polkadot, and anonymity as a creator in the crypto sphere.
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Manta Fever
Parachain Auctions
In a DeFi ecosystem swimming with competitors, Manta is finding ways to stand out from the crowd.
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Real-World Finance Without the Banks
Parachain Auctions
Today we welcome back Lucas Vogelsang, Co-Founder and CEO of Centrifuge, along with Cassidy Daly, Token Engineer as they prepare for the launch of their Polkadot crowdloan.
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Parallel Grows with Sequoia Capital
Parachain Auctions
In this week’s episode, we welcome back Parallel Finance’s founder and CEO, Yubo Ruan. Parallel recently won Polkadot's slot 4 with an impressive 10.8M DOT contributed! We discuss Heiko’s success on Kusama, their “institutional-grade” lending protocol for DeFi, and how major backers like Alameda, Sequoia, and Lightspeed make a major impact on the ecosystem. Recorded November 29, 2021
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Today on the podcast we welcome Dieter Fishbein, Head of Ecosystem Development at Web3. In the discussion we cover the backstory of Polkadot/Kusama, where we are at present and what the roadmap looks like for a parachain future.
Recorded July 9th, 2021