Fortune Teller Podcast

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller Podcast is Jay Fraser, Head of Strategy for BSTX. The goal of BSTX, a regulated exchange, is to make a way for a public exchange that is less tangled and with less resistance. BSTX is powered by tZERO technology and is jointly owned by BOX Digital Markets and tZERO. At the moment, the way to take a company public is complex and the benefits for small businesses does not always surpass the expenses that are involved with taking the business public. While...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller Podcast is Emre Tekisalp, CEO of O(1) Labs. O(1) Labs current projects are Mina, the world’s lightest blockchain, that is powered by participants, and snarky, an Ocaml front-end for writing R1CS Snarks. Snarky is modular over the backend SNARK library, and comes with backends from libsnark. Mina is the world’s lightest blockchain, at 22kb, letting users quickly and directly access the current state on their smartphone and other blockchains, powered by the...

In this Twitter Spaces we explore the impact of blockchain and crypto in helping financial systems be resistant to crisis. The speakers include Robbie Heeger, President and CEO of Endaoment, Aleks Larsen, General Partner at Blockchain Capital, and Teller Founder and CEO Ryan Berkun. Hosted by Teller Global Community Lead, Marlon Fuentes.

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller Podcast is Ryan Sheftel, CEO of Radkl. Radkl is a new quantitative trading firm bringing institutional-grade experience from Wall Street to the crypto markets by applying quantitative models to digital assets across blockchains. These quantitative methods include sophisticated, high-speed, computerized trading models for the purposes to invest in cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and the “decentralized finance” sectors. With Radkl, one will be able to use...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller Podcast is Vaughan Smith, Chief Operating Officer of Bitso. Bitso is a digital exchange system that offers security and allows users to Purchase and Sell Digital Currencies among one another. A user places Buy or Sale orders in the Bitso market, where they are sold to others who wish to Buy or Sell. Bitso Shift is a new option to send, receive, and convert money in different currencies. Your money can cross international borders with the lowest fees. Some...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller Podcast is Ivan Ravlich, Co-Founder and CEO of Hypernet Labs. Hypernet Labs is a cyber infrastructure business creating advanced solutions for both digital commerce, and value transfer. By revolutionizing computer fabric, digital payments, and identities, Hypernet will make increased access to Web 3.0 to both new and experienced users. For corporate customers, you can have identity and compliance requirements via Hypernet’s Web 3, blockchain-based...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller podcast is Robbie Heeger, CEO of Endaoment. Endaoment, which launched in the fall of 2020, is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity providing philanthropic financial services to the crypto space. In 2021, the organization experienced more than 100x growth in donations received and grants distributed, and has raised more than $37M for charities across the United States. Endaoment is making it possible for crypto investors to more easily engage with...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller podcast is Josh Rogers, CEO of Minterest. Minterest aims to offer the highest long term yield in DeFi. The Minterest lending protocol passes on all surplus created directly to its users, providing their best interest. By running its own on-chain settlement and buyback mechanisms, the Minterest protocol automatically disperses the worth it acquires from interest rate, flash loan and liquidation fees to the community. It does this via MNT tokens that it buys...

Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller podcast is Nick Rose Ntersas, Founder & CEO of Ethernity. Ethernity is the World’s First Authenticated and Licensed NFT platform, providing well-known name brands and Intellectual Properties in sports, content, collectibles, and technology to the blockchain by providing NFTs utility in Web3 and the Metaverse. In addition, Ethernity has announced native mobile apps for iOS and Android. The mobile app will be the first app to offer an omni channel approach...

The Future of Digital Assets with Jack McDonald Today’s guest on the Fortune Teller is Jack McDonald, CEO of PolySign. Polysign’s mission is to drive global use of digital assets, creating best-in-class infrastructure to enable institutions to secure and transact in digital assets across the capital markets and payments sectors. PolySign's technology engine has been designed for securing digital assets. This third generation, proprietary, private blockchain technology is the foundation to...

Today’s guest on Fortune Teller is Robert Materazzi, CEO of Lukka. Lukka provides data and software solutions to handle crypto assets on infrastructure built for the future of commerce. Firms like State Street, Polychain, and eToro are among the customers that leverage Lukka’s Enterprise Software and Data to streamline crypto asset data, support NAV reporting monthly for over 50 crypto hedge funds across the globe. Lukka is the leading crypto asset and crypto asset data management firm to...

Today’s guest on Fortune Teller is Jacobo Toll-Messia, CEO of Nahmii. Nahmii is an Ethereum interoperable layer 2 scaling solution. Nahmii offers instant finality, predictable fees, and as well as commercial readiness. Nahmii believes Ethereum will be the foundation for Web3. However, while Ethereum does have many strengths, it does have some major challenges. These include: Low throughput High, unpredictable fees Latency Delayed finality In order to address these challenges, Nahmii will...

Today on Fortune Teller Podcast we are talking with Sergey Gorbunov, Co-Founder of Axelar Network. The Axelar Network brings Decentralized Interoperability to Ethereum, Cosmos Avalanche, Terra, Moonbeam and others, by unlocking cross-chain communications. Blockchain platform builders can plug-in their blockchain ecosystem to all other blockchain ecosystems. Dapp builders can host their dapps anywhere, as well as lock, unlock, and transfer assets, and speak with dapps on other chains via...

Today on the Fortune Teller Podcast, we are talking with Rafaella Baraldo, Co-Founder of Pods Finance. Pods Finance provides users the opportunity to hedge their BTC, ETH, and other cryptos to protect portfolios from volatility. Pods Finance is a simple way to hedge crypto assets on the Ethereum Network. The Pods Protocol is a decentralized non-custodial Options Protocol, allowing for traders to buy, sell and provide liquidity using our new Options AMM. Buyers begin by choosing a put option....

Today on the Fortune Teller Podcast, we are talking with Corey Petty, Chief Security Officer of Status. Status is a protected messaging app, crypto wallet, and Web3 browser created with top of the line technology. All of this is incorporated into a strong app for private and protected communications. The status app incorporates an open-source, peer-to-peer protocol, as well as end-to-end encryption to secure your messages from third parties. The users control their messages, and can send 1:1...

Today’s guest on Fortune Teller is Pat Doyle of Genesis Volatility and Pink Swan Trading (DeGen Data). GVol allows for one to manage risks, identify opportunities, analyze and trade activity, providing institutional grade crypto options analytics. To manage risks, use Gvol calculators to assist in estimating probabilities, Black-Scholes pricing, and various implied volatility outputs. In order to identify opportunities, GVol tools help you find pricing fluctuations along with high...

Today on the Fortune Teller podcast, we are talking with Mason Burkhalter, Head of Operations at API3. API3 allows for the creation of trustless applications that interact with Web APIs. Instead of using legacy third-party oracle networks, API3 is moving towards first-party oracle options to provide more security, efficiency, regulatory compliance, and simplicity. The API3 data feeds are governed by an open DAO of stakeholders, industry experts and project partners. This lets dAPIs to be...

Today’s guest on The Fortune Teller podcast is Leo Matchett, Co-Founder and CEO of Decentralized Pictures (DCP). Decentralized Pictures is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization with the idea that artistic talent may be discovered innovatively. Through user consensus, Decentralized Pictures has set up a democratic film fund, an online community of creatives, film-fans, and industry professionals who choose who is most deserving of our support. One can submit their idea, and if the community...

Today on the Fortune Teller podcast we have a very special guest, Robbie Heeger, Co-Founder & CEO of Endaoment. Before we begin, we have a special announcement: “Just yesterday, a group of teens announced they'd be working with Endaoment, the first fully on-chain 501(c)(3), to launch the first-ever DAO-based toy drive, elfDAO. 16-year-old Byeongjun Moon established elfDAO alongside teenage friends and advisors from ConstitutionDAO with the goal of raising $1 million before the end of...

Today on the Fortune Teller Podcast, we have Anthony Georgiades Co-Founder of Pastel Network. The Pastel Network is a peer-to-peer decentralized platform to securely register, trade, and collect NFTs. One of Pastel’s core features is the Negligible Fees. With the high gas costs on the Ethereum Blockchain, some have to spend $500 worth of ETH to make a single artwork NFT, which ends up excluding most digital artists in the world. The Pastel Network keeps the cost to register an artwork...