#4 - Jesse Pielke: Bitcoin Mining Explained – Its Energy Dynamics and Geopolitical Impacts

#5 - Hichem Bouchouareb: Bitcoin, Wealth Management, and Global Adoption

Description: In this episode, Mohammad speaks with Hichem Bouchouareb, a veteran in asset and wealth management with over 25 years of experience across traditional and digital markets. Hichem co-founded Goldbach Capital and Dey Capital and launched Bucephal, one of Switzerland’s first crypto certificates. He shares insights on Bitcoin's role in wealth management and explores its ethos and global adoption. Connect with Hichem: * Hichem's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bouchouareb/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bouchouareb/] Connect with Mohammad: * Mohammad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/] * Trilemma Foundation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-foundation/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-capital] * Trilemma Foundation Website: https://www.trilemma.foundation/ [https://www.trilemma.foundation/]

#4 - Jesse Pielke: Bitcoin Mining Explained – Its Energy Dynamics and Geopolitical Impacts

Description: In this episode, Mohammad speaks with Jesse Pielke, an expert in energy economics with hands-on experience from his tenure at a small off-grid utility company in Mali, West Africa. Transitioning from his role as a freelance Bitcoin mining consultant, Jesse founded HashrateUp in August 2023 to drive innovation in the industry. Passionate about the potential of Africa, Jesse advocates for the development of Bitcoin mining operations across the continent, both on-grid and off-grid. Connect with Jesse: * Jesse's Twitter: x.com/jesse_hodl [https://x.com/jesse_hodl] * Jesse's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-pielke/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-pielke/] HashrateUp: * HashrateUp Twitter: x.com/hashrateup [https://x.com/hashrateup] * HashrateUp Website: https://hashrateup.com/ [https://hashrateup.com/] Bitcoin Mining Resource: * [Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin Mining [https://braiins.com/blog/bitcoin-mining-analogy-beginners-guide#:~:text=More%20hashes%20per%20second%20(i.e.,use%20this%20for%20an%20input]] Connect with Mohammad: * Mohammad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/] * Trilemma Foundation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-foundation/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-capital] * Trilemma Foundation Website: https://www.trilemma.foundation/ [https://www.trilemma.foundation/]

#3 - Joshua Zahl: Exploring AI in Mathematical Research & Insights from a Math Professor

In this episode, Mohammad speaks with his former Real Analysis professor, Joshua Zahl, an associate professor at UBC specializing in discrete mathematics, harmonic analysis, and geometric measure theory. Joshua completed his Ph.D. at UCLA in 2013 under the supervision of renowned mathematician Terence Tao. He went on to become an NSF postdoctoral fellow at MIT from 2013 to 2016 before joining the UBC faculty in 2016. Connect with Mohammad: * Mohammad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/] * Trilemma Foundation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-foundation/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-capital] * Trilemma Foundation Website: https://www.trilemma.foundation/ [https://www.trilemma.foundation/]

#2 - Amos Nadler: Prof of Wall Street, Efficient Market Hypothesis, Behavioral/ Neuroeconomics

In this episode, Mohammad speaks with Dr. Amos Nadler, the Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist of Prof of Wall Street, the world’s first behavioral fintech venture. Before founding Prof of Wall Street, Dr. Nadler served as an assistant professor of finance at Ivey Business School, Western University, and was a visiting professor of economics at the University of Toronto and the Claremont Colleges. Dr. Nadler's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nadler/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nadler/] Prof of Wall Street website: https://www.profofwallstreet.com/ [https://www.profofwallstreet.com/] Dr. Nadler's publication, "The Bull of Wall Street": https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/mnsc.2017.2836 [https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/mnsc.2017.2836] Connect with Mohammad: * Mohammad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/] * Trilemma Foundation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-foundation/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-capital] * Trilemma Foundation Website: https://www.trilemma.foundation/ [https://www.trilemma.foundation/]

#1 - Charlene Lou Nicer: Understanding DevRel, Web3 Culture, and Balancing Social vs. Technical Aspects

In the first episode of the Proof-of-Performance podcast, Mohammad speaks with Charlene Lou Nicer, a DevRel professional with a rich background in Physics and Computer Science. Since 2019, Charlene has been at the forefront of the web3 space, developing smart contracts, winning hackathons, and driving innovation. Charlene's Twitter: @TheCyclotron Charlene's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenenicer/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenenicer/] Connect with Mohammad: * Mohammad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammadashkani/] * Trilemma Foundation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-foundation/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/trilemma-capital] * Trilemma Foundation Website: https://www.trilemma.foundation/ [https://www.trilemma.foundation/]