Lytt til Cryptotesters

In this episode I talk to Sam Bankman Fried from FTX [https://ftx.com/#a=cryptotesters]. Sam is one of the most well known figures in the crypto space. He's a notorious trader moving billions of dollars on a daily basis. He is so busy that he only sleeps a couple of hours a day on a bean bag next to his desk. He recently got a lot of mainstream media attention for donating over $5m dollars to the Joe Biden campaign. In the episode we talk about: - FTX's fast growth and success reasons - Plans for Blockfolio and Maps.me - The FTT token - Relationship with Binance - His involvement in the Solana ecosystem Thanks to Bitwala and Indexed Finance for sponsoring our podcast! Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd]: Get €20 as welcome bonus if you sign-up to their crypto wallet app using our exclusive link: https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] Indexed [https://indexed.finance/]: allows you to buy passively managed indices for Crypto and DeFi’s hottest markets, passive portfolios at your fingertips.

In this episode we talk to Stephan Ponnet  Foudner of AvadoCloud. Avado produces Blockchain Nodes which users can run at home and are extremely easy to set-up. Using an Avado device even non-technical people can run nodes in decentralized network and earn crypto tokens for doing so. In the episode we talk about how he got the idea for Avado, how he built the first prototypes and why he thinks everyone should run their own node. We also walk through the variety of networks that Avado supports and the long-term vision of his project. Special Opportunity: Metric.exchange [https://metric.exchange/] is holding a trading competition to reward our early users for doing swaps and limit orders on their new exchange! Prizes totaling over $50000 equivalent in $METRIC token and DAI. Thanks to Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] and Indexed Finance [https://indexed.finance/] for sponsoring our podcast! Bitwala: Get €20 as welcome bonus if you sign-up to their crypto wallet app using our exclusive link: https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] Indexed: allows you to buy passively managed indices for Crypto and DeFi’s hottest markets, passive portfolios at your fingertips.

In this episode I talk to Alex Salnikov, who is the founder of Rarible.com [http://rarible.com/] one of the largest NFT marketplaces in the crypto space. We discuss how he got into NFTs, why he thinks that what we’re currently seeing with NFT art is just the tip of the iceberg and why there could be much larger technological disruption ahead, as well as the challenges that Rarible faces and how it intends to tackle them. Thanks to Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] and Indexed Finance for sponsoring our podcast! * Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd]: Get €20 as welcome bonus if you sign-up to their crypto wallet app using our exclusive link: https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] * Indexed [https://indexed.finance/]: allows you to buy passively managed indices for Crypto and DeFi’s hottest markets, passive portfolios at your fingertips.

In this episode we speak with Nate Hindman, Head of Growth and Mark Richardson, Lead Research from bancor.network. We talk about the history of Bancor, how it came to develop its first AMM, why it was ultimately less successful than Uniswap in that period and how its new version solves a lot of the issues that have existed in AMMs in the last couple of years: impermanent loss and single-sided liquidity. Thanks to our sponsor Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd] for sponsoring our podcast! Get €20 as welcome bonus if you sign-up to their crypto wallet app using our exclusive link: https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd

Thanks to our sponsor Bitwala [https://bitwala.x89scb.net/1xYMd]! Get €20 as welcome bonus if you sign-up to their crypto wallet app using our exclusive link. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ In this episode we talk to Tim Beiko, who has recently become Facilitator of the AllCoreDevs call, where Ethereum Core Developers discuss the Ethereum roadmap and other important governance matters. Tim is also the lead coordinator behind one of the most important Ethereum Improvement Proposals this year called EIP-1559. In our conversation Tim explains in great detail how Ethereum governance works and what he sees as the main challenges today. We also break down EIP-1559 and discuss how its going to improve the Ethereum fee market.