Today, we’re joined by Mike Silagadze, the CEO and founder of EtherFi. Before EtherFi, he was the founder and CEO of Top Hat, a dynamic courseware company for educators. He scaled that to over 500 employees and $60 million in revenue before switching his focus to crypto. Mike was also early to Bitcoin. His first Bitcoin purchase was at 80 cents in …

Today, we are joined by one of our portfolio founders, Prasanna Sankar. We have been huge fans and investors in what he has been building with 0xppl. The product helps users know what their friends are doing on-chain. Think of it as Facebook, but for user wallets. Prior to founding 0xppl, Prasanna was involved with building Rippling - a company cur…

Monad was in the news in April 2024 for raising a little over $225 million. As of publishing, it is the largest venture round round in crypto for the year. But what even justifies that amount of money going into a new network? Why is it even needed?Our latest episode is an hour long conversation with Keone Hon. Prior to building Monad, he spent a d…

How do you scale as an employee alongside a network that is on its way to a multi-billion dollar valuation? What does it take to go from being an intern to Head of Strategy at a network that has acquired some of the most talented people in Web3? Sankset Shah may have the answers. In today’s episode, he joins us to discuss his journey over the years…

Our guest for the episode is Austin Adams from Anagram . We discuss the reasons for Solana’s congestion, fixes that have already gone live, and other measures in the works that will further alleviate the problem. We also discuss the highly anticipated Firedancer client and the state of L2s on Solana. Austin also helps us keep up to speed on the dev…

Sunny Aggarwal from Osmosis labs joins us in this episode to discuss the emergence of L2s, meme-assets, and the future of shared security. Sunny was an early member of the team behind Cosmos and is currently a co-founder of Osmosis labs. He joins us to share how his career has evolved over the past three cycles, what he has learned along the way, a…

Today, we are joined by Vishwa from Anera Labs. From setting up a fund of funds to running a fintech company and using ChatGPT to enter crypto hackathons - this is a unique tale. One that captures the soul and spirit of crypto. He joins us today to explain the emerging market for intents and the role they would play for UX in the years to come. Alo…

Hello,We are joined by Arjun Chand from LiFi today to discuss all things bridges. They have grown into an ecosystem handling close to $20 billion today. As the number of blockchain ecosystems increase, bridges will become crucial infrastructure enabling the movement of money between them. LiFi is a dominant player facilitating SDKs for developers l…

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We have a podcast and a long-form in this issue. First, we begin with a conversation with Anirudh Pandita from Loco.gg, one of India's leading game streaming platforms. We then go into a long-form written with an abundance of inputs from Ishan of Glip.gg. Tune in for insights on the evolution of the gaming landscape in India and the challenges with…

Hey there! I'll keep this one short. Decentralised.co's core mission has been to surface the best stories in Web3. We have been perfecting our stories with text as a medium for the past few months. You may have noticed us improving our visuals, expanding the breadth of topics and looking towards the niche, esoteric use cases very few writers cover.…

Jaideep works with Nitesh Desai Associates. One of India's finest law firms exploring token economies over the past 5 years. The firm had previously represented some of India's leading exchanges and continues to drive policy formation in India through their research publications. In this call, we discuss the implications of the draft bill, the lega…