Latest Cryto Podcast Episodes
Permanent Data Solutions COO, Jonathan Policke
Permaweb Pioneers - May 09, 2024 15:40 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThere's an energy in the air with regards to Arweave and now AO Computer, and Jonathan Policke, COO of Permanent Data Solutions, is right in the middle of it in the best ways. Permanent Data Solutions is the parent company behind projects like ar.io, which provides a decentralized gateway servic...
ao Ventures & more with Tate Berenbaum, Founder of Community Labs
Permaweb Pioneers - April 25, 2024 19:27 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe speak with Tate Barenbaum, Founder of Community Labs, a venture studio focused on Arweave and now ao computer. We explore Tate's story into the Arweave ecosystem and the wild ride of launching ao Ventures, where there has been $35MM USD committed from investors dedicated to support the burge...
Permanent code with Sai Kranthi of Protocol Land
Permaweb Pioneers - April 11, 2024 13:15 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode we speak with Sai Kranthi, a fellow at Community Labs and the lead builder of Protocol.Land. Protocol Land is a decentralized code collaboration and version control platform built on top of the Arweave blockchain. Sai explains how Protocol Land offers the benefits of permanence a...
Building community with Jonny Ringo, ao computer extraordinaire
Permaweb Pioneers - March 28, 2024 13:45 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThere's a lot happening in the Arweave ecosystem, and Jonny Ringo is right at the center of it with his work on ao computer and his dedication to providing support, invention, and playfulness. In this episode, you'll hear directly from Jonny about his path to Arweave, his experience working in c...
Context Protocol, onchain semantic documents with builder Alex Puig
Permaweb Pioneers - March 14, 2024 17:37 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we dive into the world of Context Protocol with Alex Puig, a builder and 'punkpreneur' passionate about the semantic web and access to humanity's knowledge. Alex is fully energized, with funny anecdotes and a fresh perspective on why things need to be built purposefully and with...
Introducing Irys, the provenance layer, with Founder Josh Benaron
Permaweb Pioneers - November 16, 2023 15:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsJosh Benaron started building on Arweave back in 2021, the year when things went wild with NFTs, thanks to his work and many others optimizing or 'bundling' transactions. The number of uploads skyrocketed, and both speed an scalability increased immensely for the Arweave network. The introductio...
Decentralized AI models on Arweave with Co-founder of Fair Protocol Tiago Ferreira
Permaweb Pioneers - November 02, 2023 16:45 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe speak with Tiago, one of the Co-founders of the Fair Protocol. This protocol presents a promising solution to the problem of centralization in AI computation, offering a decentralized approach that can promote more significant equity, access, and transparency in the development and deployment...
Custom event data on Arweave with Founder Ryan Soury of Usher Labs
Permaweb Pioneers - October 16, 2023 13:40 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsRyan Soury, founder of Usher Labs, discusses his journey from participating in the Open Web Foundry to developing Usher and the Log Store Network. Usher Labs aims to build decentralized infrastructure for data management in Web3. Initially focused on referral systems with Usher, they found a gap...
Evolutionary apps with Greg Ogun, Founder of Darwin Framework
Permaweb Pioneers - August 31, 2023 13:45 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsGreg Ogun is a kind, thoughtful, and exceptional front-end developer with a keen eye for beautiful design. He emphasizes meticulous details often overlooked by others. Conversations with Greg are intriguing; he values time to distill concepts, ensuring usefulness and elegance in what's built. ...
Community contests and more with David Phelps, Founder of jokerace
Permaweb Pioneers - July 20, 2023 19:54 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis episode features David Phelps, a thinker and doer to the nth degree. David is not only the founder of jokerace.xyz, he's also a prolific writer, exploring a massively wide range of topics from Bitcoin to personal life experiences and macro-economics. You can find his writing here. We disc...
Arweave native wallets with ArConnect Founder Marton Lederer
Permaweb Pioneers - July 06, 2023 18:10 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with a Co-founder of ArConnect, Marton Lederer. ArConnect is an Arweave native wallet that allows you to manage your $AR and much more. We discuss ArConnect's role as a gateway to the Permaweb, with a keen focus on UI and security. We dive into the details on the latest ...
Using web2 credentials for Arweave transactions with Othent
Permaweb Pioneers - June 08, 2023 14:21 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsOthent enables easy logins and wallet generation for Arweave transactions. By utilizing familiar social logins like Gmail, there's no need to download browser extensions or go through complex processes. Lorimer Jenkins, the founder of Othent and a builder at Community Labs, has been immersed i...
Building high-quality products on Arweave with 0x3.Studio
Permaweb Pioneers - May 25, 2023 13:55 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsGet an inside look into Vincent's career path, as he takes us through his work experience with startups from Silicon Valley to Europe, and how these adventures led him to the world of blockchain. Vincent shares why he thinks being serious all the time isn't the path forward - we need more fun! 0...
STAMPS protocol: the future of curation on the permaweb with Tom Wilson
Permaweb Pioneers - May 11, 2023 15:10 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we explore the STAMP Protocol with Tom Wilson, the creator of PermaPages and Permanotes. STAMPS, or Signature Timestamp And Metadata Protocol, introduces a universal approach to content curation, similar to 'like' buttons but with a tradable reward system for creators and of cou...
Community enabled archiving with Capsl8 Co-founders Sahil and Pete
Permaweb Pioneers - April 27, 2023 15:10 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIt's a big commitment to leave one's full-time position, and that's the story of one of the co-founders of Capsl8 after realizing the importance of archiving vital data permanently. Co-founders Sahil and Pete are on a mission to enable super easy archiving of data, while also creating communitie...
Composable Indexing on Arweave with Co-Founder Brock Haugen
Permaweb Pioneers - April 13, 2023 14:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThe Indexing Company provides simple and tailored data access that enables faster build times and cost savings for infrastructure and engineering. It is stored on the Permaweb, ensuring the data is secure and permanent. In this discussion, we delve into the world of composable datasets. These da...
Decentralized commenting on Arweave with the Co-founder of ECHO
Permaweb Pioneers - March 30, 2023 14:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this conversation, we speak with Reffo, the co-founder of ECHO. We explore the origin story of ECHO and why this commenting protocol may enable the next important step in NFTs as we know it (comments and engagement as NFTs and communities!). What started out as a wild ride in the world of N...
Privacy and personalization on the Permaweb with FirstBatch founders
Permaweb Pioneers - March 16, 2023 14:15 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we dive into the world of decentralized and privacy-preserving personalization with the founders of FirstBatch, Ömer and Kerim Kaya. They discuss the creation of their SmartWeave-based similarity search engine, DANNY, and their key-value database, HollowDB, which utilizes zero-k...
The new fireproof Library of Alexandria with Founders of Alex. archives
Permaweb Pioneers - March 02, 2023 14:10 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIt's rare to come across founders that are family members, too. In this case, Nick and Vince are brothers and the founders of alex.arweave.dev. Alex. is a decentralized archival platform that leverages the immutable and permanent data storage of Arweave to preserve important digital artifacts. ...
The future of fashion with founders of Hibiscus, Vishnu Kumar and Jeremy Karl
Permaweb Pioneers - February 16, 2023 15:30 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHibiscus.tech is on a mission to make the garment industry more accessible, transparent, and equitable for all of the creators involved - from manufacturing to textile design and more. Founders Vishnu G. Kumar and Jeremy Karl are leading the way with their love of fashion and their deep apprecia...
Databases as Smart Contracts with CEO Ahmad Mardeni
Permaweb Pioneers - February 02, 2023 17:09 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDatabases are the workhorses behind everything we interact with on the web, and in this episode we dive deep into WeaveDB - a NoSQL database as a smart contract. While that is quite the combination of words for those unfamiliar with databases, we go through the basics and build from there. In...
The Arweave community with Founder of Arweave Sam Williams
Permaweb Pioneers - January 19, 2023 14:15 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSpeaking with Sam Williams, Founder of Arweave protocol is always full of energy, ideas, and a great sense of purpose. In this episode, we explore some of the emotional side of the process of building a community, along with some great stories on invention and perseverance. It really is a fun ep...
Investing in Arweave and open societies with Anthony Ryan of Hansa
Permaweb Pioneers - December 01, 2022 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHansa.network invests, incubates, and accelerates networks that power the future of open societies on web3. We speak with Hansa Founder Anthony Ryan and explore his philosophies on investing, vision for Arweave, and what's to come for 2023. This conversation explores ideological frameworks, to p...
Providing neutral journalism via Permafacts with Founder Justin Shaw
Permaweb Pioneers - November 17, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsPermafacts is building the world's first provably neutral journal on Arweave. We discuss Founder Justin Shaw's background in the insurance, his composable-first development process, and his vision for what may become the standard for fact checking and high quality journalism, reporting, and more...
The ultimate web2 to web3 dev toolkit with EXM Founder Andres Pirela
Permaweb Pioneers - November 03, 2022 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWith a mission of blurring the line between web2 and web3, EXM.dev has already made strides by making easy-to-use developer tools to connect with the Permaweb. Adding layers of abstraction can go a long way in the onboarding process for many things, and that is also the case for EXM - devs don't...
Interactive NFTs stored on the Permaweb with Co-founders of OLTA.art
Permaweb Pioneers - October 20, 2022 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsbeta.OLTA.art is platform and marketplace for interactive Dynamic NFTs, built with Polygon and Arweave as the storage layer. Founders Terence Reilly and George Baldwin have created a place for developers to express themselves through code. The opportunities are essentially endless, leaving a mas...
Social tools on the Permaweb with Metaweave Co-founders Cromatikap and Falco
Permaweb Pioneers - October 06, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsTo paraphrase one of the Co-founders of Metaweave, if you're thinking of making something then "it must be built". These thoughts among many factors led Cromatikap to the Open Web Foundry (visit forward.arweave.dev) to go and build social utilities specifically designed for the Permaweb. The j...
The frontier of the Permaweb with Community Labs' founder Tate Berenbaum
Permaweb Pioneers - September 15, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsTate started building on the Permaweb while in high school during the middle of the first wave of COVID. His foray into Arweave began with storing study guides that were being repeatedly deleted from the students' shared drives. He subsequently built nest.land, where developers can store code mo...
The future of files and decentralized gateways with founder of ArDrive/Ar.io Phil Mataras
Permaweb Pioneers - September 01, 2022 14:50 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThere are some individuals who have shown both a level of commitment and innovation within the Arweave that is next-level, Phil Mataras, Founder of ArDrive and AR.io, is an exemplar of this. His journey into Arweave started back in 2018, after having explored (and mining) Ethereum for 8 months. ...
Release music like never before with Releap founders William and Aaron
Permaweb Pioneers - August 18, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsCo-founders William and Aaron provide a deep look into their inspiration for creating Releap, a Solana and Arweave based music NFT platform created to "empower emerging and major artists with new ways of gaining exposure, engaging with fans, and monetizing their work". When building a service,...
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