The DIVI Crypto Podcast
Business & Economics Podcasts
Divi is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the Divi Project blockchain serves as the core of the Divi network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the Divi team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. Divi's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Location:
United States
Description:
Divi is creating the world's first closed-loop, vertically-integrated cryptocurrency ecosystem. Much like Apple's ecosystem is anchored by iCloud, the Divi Project blockchain serves as the core of the Divi network of technologies. Thanks to a keen understanding of the divide that separates the mainstream from the crypto world, the Divi team is able to create solutions to the industry's biggest problem: adoption by non-technical users. Divi's user-friendly, one-click solutions aim to bring blockchain-based payments into modernity with great UX. In this podcast, we will cover all aspects of cryptocurrency, hot topics, and technology as worldwide adoption grows.
Language:
English
Email:
divipodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
Improving Our Relationship with the Environment Through Technology with Michael Wilson
12/28/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Michael Wilson, the Founder and President of 1GCX. The two start the show talking about how Michael was introduced into the Crypto and Web3 space, and how working in information security led them down the path of financial interest into bitcoin in crypto. Michael goes into detail about 1GCX and what their mission is about while involving tokenized commodities such as carbon offsets. Steve asks Michael to explain...
Duration:00:25:04
The Future of Security and Messaging with Matthew Wisniewski
12/21/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Matthew Wisniewski, the Founder of Satellite.im. Matthew tells us how he got into the Web3.0 space by initially being in the gaming and then content creation space. Steve asks Matt how he sees the technological landscape changing currently, and how they are planning to deal with storage in general at Satellite. Steve brings up a hot topic with the world of built-in payments in apps, so Matthew gives us a bit of...
Duration:00:27:18
Bringing Web2 to Web3 and the Future of Decentralized Storage with Jonathan Victor
12/14/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Jonathan Victor, the Ecosystem Lead for NFT’s and Gaming at Protocol Labs. Steve and our guest start the show by talking about Jonathan’s introduction into crypto and the Web3 space, and where he saw an opportunity to make an impact. They dive into the infrastructure that a lot of projects are using like AWS, and they unpack the potentials and importance of decentralized storage. Jonathan shares what Protocol Labs...
Duration:00:28:33
Bringing Machines Into the Future of Web3 with Leonard Dorlochter
12/7/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Leonard Dorlochter, Co-Founder of peaq. Leonard jumps into his origin story on how he was introduced to the world of web3, and how he was able to go full-time in the space in such a short time after discovering the industry. Steve has Leonard explain what peaq’s long term vision is, and he explains how that partly includes building the “Economy of Things” or the “Machine Economy”. Leonard gives us specific...
Duration:00:19:28
The Blockchain Singularity of the Future with Dom Williams
11/30/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Dom Williams, Founder & Chief Scientist of Dfinity. To start the show Steve has Dom jump into his background getting into the blockchain space, and how Bitcoin originally caught his attention. Dom talks about how he started working on how to make blockchains work more efficiently and at a faster rate for the gaming industry, and how the aim was to make a cryptocurrency originally. They dive into how smart...
Duration:00:35:13
Standing Out In Crypto Today with Arsenal NFT Owner - Scott Kapun
11/23/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Scott “Kap” Kapun, the creator and owner of Arsenal NFT. To start the show the two get into Scott’s professional background in IT as a network engineer, and what appealed to him about Crypto. Scott gets into the mission behind Arsenal, and how he sees people doing the same thing as everyone else in the industry today. Steve asks about some of the unique terminology associated with Arsenal and its functions, such...
Duration:00:20:24
The Importance of Data Ownership with Amir Husain
11/16/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Amir Husain, Founder and Board Director of Navigate. They start the show diving into Amir’s background and how he got into the Web3 space. Amir talks about how software has always been a way for him to create and express himself, and how he has run multiple software companies throughout his deep entrepreneurial background. Steve asks about the importance of user data and controlling your own data, while Amir...
Duration:00:23:34
Merging Virtual Companions with NFT’s with Max Giammario
11/9/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Max Giammario, Co-Founder of Metapals. Max dives a bit into his background before getting into crypto where he did marketing for a finance firm before joining a crypto brokerage startup. Steve asks Max to talk about his company Metapals, and why the emotional connection with virtual life seemed like a good idea to build a business around. Max details the current state of Metapals with its use features available...
Duration:00:15:27
Looking Ahead at the Future of Digital Capital Markets with Brent Xu
11/2/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Brent Xu, the Founder and CEO at Umee. To start the show Brent talks about his introduction into the world of crypto, and how an early class on bitcoin taught by Campbell Harvey changed his mindset on everything. Brent expands on what the mission behind Umee is and what exactly they are trying to accomplish with their platform. Steve asks Brent to further explain what rehypothecation means to the audience, and how...
Duration:00:20:25
Bringing the Next Generation of Users to DeFi with Ken Timsit
10/26/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Ken Timsit, the Head of Cronos Labs and Cronos Chain. Ken talks about how he got into crypto and Web3 through the world of large corporation finance. He dives into the genesis of Cronos and how the mission is to bring the next generation of users to DeFi. Steve asks about the current state of Cronos and what gets Ken excited about the world of crypto outside of what he is doing with Cronos. Cronos is the first...
Duration:00:20:49
Making Trading Easier with Varun Kumar
10/19/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Varun Kumar, the Founder and CEO of Hashflow. To start the show Steve has Varun give us the details on his origin story into crypto and how he transitioned from the aerospace industry. Varun dives into what exactly Hashflow is, and how it can be used. Steve asks Varun to explain what impermanent loss is and how they are stopping it from happening at Hashflow while also asking about market makers. Varun gives his...
Duration:00:22:05
The Future of Transactions on Web3 with Justin Banon
10/12/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Justin Banon, Co-Founder of Boson Protocol. Justin joins us on the show for a second time to update us on what has been going on with Boson Protocol, and their Boson v2 launching in Q4 2022. Nick asks about the progress they have made over the past year, and what led them to a v2 in the first place. Justin gives his perspective on where society is at with the metaverse and virtual worlds as a whole, and where he...
Duration:00:21:54
Where Blockchains and Horse Racing Meet with Chris Ebeling
10/5/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Chris Ebeling, the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Virtually Human Studios. Chris talks about their first project called ZED RUN, and the inspiration behind doing a digital horse racing game based around blockchains and cryptocurrency. Chris talks about the importance of education and how projects like ZED RUN can help educate those who are unfamiliar with this industry and technology. Steve asks about how...
Duration:00:24:09
Creating Value For the Majority with Brendan Playford
9/28/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Brendan Playford, the Founder of Masa Finance. To start the show Brendan talks about how a lack of access to finance and credit throughout his life shaped his vision for Masa Finance. They dive into the use cases for Masa today, and how it could evolve in the future as well. Steve asks about the token “Masa”, and Brendan discusses how it assists people with new opportunities in a decentralized society by creating...
Duration:00:25:18
Building the Infrastructure for Universal Identity with Fabrice Cheng
9/21/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Fabrice Cheng, CEO and Co-Founder at Quadrata. To start the show our host Steve and Fabrice talk about the importance of universal identity, and how NFT’s play a part in the checking and validation process of Quadrata creating a universal passport. They discuss the use cases of the technology and how it interacts with other DeFi protocols. Fabrice talks about a NFT sweepstakes they are doing, and what he is...
Duration:00:25:55
Friction is Freedom with Scott Greenberg
9/14/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Scott Greenberg, the CEO of Blockchain Creative Labs. Scott talks about his introduction into the Web3 space, and how that experience was while working under FOX. Steve talks about seeing BCL at South by Southwest 2022, and asks Scott what it meant for the company to be there showcasing. They talk about some of the major brands and IP’s that they are currently working with, the future of royalties in this space,...
Duration:00:25:16
Developing Protocols Today with Garry Krugljakow
9/7/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Garry Krugljakow, the Founder of GOGO Protocol and 0VIX Protocol. To start the show Garry explains his intro into the crypto space after coming from the financial world where he studied how different markets worked and asset management. Steve asks Garry to discuss how someone could use GOGO today, the size of the team right now, and what the status of GOGO is currently. The two talk about the current state of the...
Duration:00:21:50
The Worlds of Identity and Anonymity with Phillip Shoemaker
8/31/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Phillip Shoemaker, CEO and Executive Director of Identity.com. To start the show Phillip goes through his early career going from start-up to start-up, and how he got to running the App Store at Apple as a coworker of Steve Jobs. They talk about the worlds of Identity and anonymity, and the problems that are present in those areas that led to the creation of Identity.com. Steve asks about the current state of the...
Duration:00:25:42
Discussing Fundamental Problems with Blockchains with Ganesh Swami
8/24/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Ganesh Swami, CEO and Co-Founder of Covalent. Ganesh is a physicist by training who worked on Cancer medicine, but he dives into his crypto origin story. Steve asks about Covalent and what their mission is, and they talk about the fundamental problems with blockchains today. Ganesh discusses the use cases and the current status of Covalent. Steve asks about the token they offer, and what excites Ganesh about the...
Duration:00:25:39
Talking About the Future of Generative Art with Dandelion Wist
8/17/2022
On this episode of the DIVI Crypto Podcast our host Steve McGarry is joined by Dandelion Wist, the Co -Founder of Archipelago. Steve has Dandelion dive into their origin story and how they progressed from just scanning the dark web to being fully immersed in NFT’s. They talk about the current state of Archipelago, NFT’s, and the world of generative art in general. As they two talk about what projects currently catch Dandelion’s eye, they also dive into predictions of where we could see NFT’s...
Duration:00:23:28