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Boom! It's on the Blockchain is a conversational podcast hosted by Alastair Caithness to discuss Blockchain, Tokenization, Metaverse, Oil & Gas, Bitcoin, Cybersecurity, NFTs, Carbon Tracking, Renewables, Security Tokens, Solar, Web3, Ethereum, CO2 Capture, Nuclear, Wind, Co2, and the digitization of the Energy Sector. We also feature regular guests who are leaders in their fields discussing their views on blockchain, crypto, cybersecurity and the transition to the digital age. Our popular podcasts are available worldwide on Spotify, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Google

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Boom! It's on the Blockchain is a conversational podcast hosted by Alastair Caithness to discuss Blockchain, Tokenization, Metaverse, Oil & Gas, Bitcoin, Cybersecurity, NFTs, Carbon Tracking, Renewables, Security Tokens, Solar, Web3, Ethereum, CO2 Capture, Nuclear, Wind, Co2, and the digitization of the Energy Sector. We also feature regular guests who are leaders in their fields discussing their views on blockchain, crypto, cybersecurity and the transition to the digital age. Our popular podcasts are available worldwide on Spotify, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Google

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English


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091 - Exploring On-Chain Voting Systems | Arpan Mondal, CEO of FTDAO

4/9/2024
In this episode of "Boom! It's on the Blockchain," we're delighted to welcome back Arpan Mondal, the CEO of FTDAO. Arpan not only shares his expertise on on-chain voting systems but also provides exciting updates on FTDAO, a pioneering project in the blockchain space. Tune in as Arpan discusses the latest developments with FTDAO and how listeners can actively participate in the ecosystem. He reveals insights into upcoming FTDAO votes and explains how listeners can acquire FTDAO participation tokens to engage in these crucial decision-making processes. Whether you're a seasoned participant in the cryptocurrency world or new to the scene, Arpan's insights into FTDAO's advancements and opportunities for involvement will undoubtedly pique your interest. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from one of the industry's foremost experts and seize the opportunity to shape the future of FTDAO through on-chain voting. Join us for an informative and engaging discussion that promises to empower you with knowledge and actionable steps to get involved in FTDAO's community-driven initiatives. FTDAO website - https://fundtokens.io/ FTDAO On-chain Voting Software - https://rb.gy/3jphil FTDAO White Paper - https://t.ly/0P9Da FTDAO on BscScan - https://rb.gy/3oidgg Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ #ftdao #onchainvoting #azbit #dao #decentralizedautonomousorganization #rogerver #fundtoken #fundgovernancetoken #governancetoken #utilitytoken #Ethereum #ConsenSys #Quorum #HyperledgerFabric #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex

Duration:00:25:46

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090 - Interview with Fernando L. Rivero, co-founder of the Bitcoin Energy Summit

2/21/2024
In this episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we're thrilled to welcome Fernando L. Rivero, co-founder of the Bitcoin Energy Summit, as our special guest. Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of Bitcoin and energy, exploring the future of Bitcoin mining and energy within the blockchain space. Our guest today, Fernando L. Rivero, brings a wealth of experience to the table. With a Bachelor's in Business and a Master's in the Science of Finance from Florida International University, Fernando has honed his expertise over two decades in the finance sector, initially within Fortune 500 companies. Transitioning into product management, he led teams of developers, showcasing his leadership and strategic acumen. Fernando's journey into the blockchain space commenced in 2015 with investments in Bitcoin, followed by cryptocurrency mining in 2018. His passion for blockchain technology led to the creation of the BlokTech Network, starting as intimate events and blossoming into monthly meetups across 15 locations spanning 5 countries. Building on this success, Fernando co-created and fostered the growth of four conference brands, including prominent events in Mining, Energy, and Sustainability. In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Fernando has played a pivotal role in providing investment advice and strategic guidance to various blockchain companies, contributing significantly to the advancement of this transformative technology. More about our guest Fernando Rivero LinkedIn - https://rb.gy/liye57 Bitcoin Energy Summit - https://rb.gy/e5tvao Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ FTDAO - https://fundtokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #BitcoinEnergySummit #BlockchainEnergy #fernandorivero #BitcoinMiningSummit #OilAndGasEnergy #blockchain #boomitsontheblockchain #CryptocurrencyEnergy #SustainableBitcoin #GreenBlockchain #EnergyInnovation #BitcoinConference #RenewableEnergyBitcoin

Duration:00:57:02

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090 - Interview with Fernando L. Rivero, co-founder of the Bitcoin Energy Summit

2/21/2024
In this episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we're thrilled to welcome Fernando L. Rivero, co-founder of the Bitcoin Energy Summit, as our special guest. Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of Bitcoin and energy, exploring the future of Bitcoin mining and energy within the blockchain space. Our guest today, Fernando L. Rivero, brings a wealth of experience to the table. With a Bachelor's in Business and a Master's in the Science of Finance from Florida International University, Fernando has honed his expertise over two decades in the finance sector, initially within Fortune 500 companies. Transitioning into product management, he led teams of developers, showcasing his leadership and strategic acumen. Fernando's journey into the blockchain space commenced in 2015 with investments in Bitcoin, followed by cryptocurrency mining in 2018. His passion for blockchain technology led to the creation of the BlokTech Network, starting as intimate events and blossoming into monthly meetups across 15 locations spanning 5 countries. Building on this success, Fernando co-created and fostered the growth of four conference brands, including prominent events in Mining, Energy, and Sustainability. In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Fernando has played a pivotal role in providing investment advice and strategic guidance to various blockchain companies, contributing significantly to the advancement of this transformative technology. More about our guest Fernando Rivero LinkedIn - https://rb.gy/liye57 Bitcoin Energy Summit - https://rb.gy/e5tvao Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ FTDAO - https://fundtokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #BitcoinEnergySummit #BlockchainEnergy #fernandorivero #BitcoinMiningSummit #OilAndGasEnergy #blockchain #boomitsontheblockchain #CryptocurrencyEnergy #SustainableBitcoin #GreenBlockchain #EnergyInnovation #BitcoinConference #RenewableEnergyBitcoin

Duration:00:57:02

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089 - Exploring the 2024 Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Landscape: Insights on Bitcoin ETFs and Tokenization | Adam Blumberg

2/13/2024
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we are joined by special guest Adam Blumberg to exploring the 2024 Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Landscape: Insights on Bitcoin ETFs and Tokenization. With more than 12 years of experience in the financial services sector, Adam Blumberg, CFP®, brings a wealth of expertise to the table. As the co-founder of Interaxis, he is dedicated to educating financial professionals about the intricacies of digital assets, cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and other alternative investment opportunities. Furthermore, Adam's contributions extend to his role as a regular columnist with CoinDesk, where he shares his insights and analysis in the crypto industry with a global audience. In this episode, Adam provides his insight into the transformative potential of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), the evolving regulatory landscape, and the cutting-edge advancements in blockchain technology. With the potential approval of Bitcoin ETFs, we examine how these financial instruments can significantly impact the regulatory environment surrounding cryptocurrencies. By providing investors with a regulated and accessible way to gain exposure to Bitcoin, ETFs have the power to attract institutional capital and foster mainstream adoption. We'll analyze the implications of this development on market dynamics and investor sentiment. Furthermore, we delve into the latest advancements in blockchain technology and their implications for the cryptocurrency ecosystem. From scalability solutions to interoperability protocols, we explore how these innovations are addressing key challenges such as transaction speed, cost, and environmental sustainability. We also discuss the emergence of tokenization of funds, which allows for the fractional ownership of assets and increased liquidity in traditional financial markets. Join us as we navigate through the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and uncover the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in 2024. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a curious observer, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of digital finance and the transformative potential of blockchain technology. Learn more about our guest Adam Blumberg CoinDesk - https://www.coindesk.com/author/adam-blumberg/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamblumberg/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Interaxis8 Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ FTDAO - https://fundtokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #BitcoinETFs #adamblumberg #interaxis #boomitsontheblockchain #alastaircaithness #BlockchainTechnology #DigitalAssets #CryptoETF #Tokenization #Cryptocurrency #ETFInvesting #BlockchainRevolution #TokenizedAssets #BitcoinInvesting #CryptoFinance #ETFs #BlockchainNews #TokenEconomy #DecentralizedFinance

Duration:00:51:58

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088 - Will nuclear power be a key future low-carbon energy source for the world? | On-chain FTDAO vote

2/1/2024
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we have a special guest joining us, Arpan Mondal from FTDAO who discusses an on-chain vote for his DAO - Will nuclear power be a key future low-carbon energy source for the world? In this podcast will provide an overview of FTDAO, and a demonstration of how an on-chain DAO vote works, and discusses Nuclear Power as a key energy source going forward in the world. Nuclear power currently accounts for 10% of the world's electrical energy generation, and it does not produce greenhouse gas emissions during electricity generation, making it attractive for addressing climate change concerns. The role of nuclear power in the future energy landscape is a subject of ongoing debate and depends on various factors, including technological advancements, public perception, regulatory frameworks, and global energy policies. In order to understand, nuclear power has a high energy density, meaning a small amount of nuclear fuel can produce a large amount of energy, contributing to energy security. Nuclear power plants can provide continuous, reliable "base load" power, which is essential for maintaining a stable electricity supply. Ongoing research into advanced reactor designs, such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Generation IV reactors, aims to address some of the challenges associated with traditional nuclear power, including safety, cost, and waste management. Public perception of nuclear power varies, and concerns about safety, nuclear accidents, and radioactive waste disposal can influence the future development of nuclear energy. Especially with accidents such as Chernobyl and Fukushima have raised significant safety concerns, contributing to public apprehension about nuclear power. The question to the DAO, is are you For or Against Nuclear Power as a key energy source in the developing world? FTDAO website - https://fundtokens.io/ FTDAO On-chain Voting Software - https://rb.gy/3jphil FTDAO White Paper - https://t.ly/0P9Da FTDAO on BscScan - https://rb.gy/3oidgg Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ #nuclearpower #nuclear #nuclearenergy #energy #nuclearpowerplant #nuclearreactor #chernobyl #nuclearbomb #atomicenergy #radiation #nuclearphysics #radioactive #atomic #powergeneration #ftdao #azbit #dao #decentralizedautonomousorganization #rogerver #fundtoken #fundgovernancetoken #governancetoken #utilitytoken #Ethereum #ConsenSys #Quorum #HyperledgerFabric #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex

Duration:00:22:55

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087 - What is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)? | FTDAO

12/20/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we have a special guest joining us, Arpan Mondal from FTDAO to discuss what is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)? Arpan explains the fundamental features of DAOs, such as decentralization, autonomy, transparency, community governance, and token-based ownership. Additionally, the versatility of DAOs in various applications within the blockchain space, such as managing DeFi protocols, funding and governance of projects, and community-driven initiatives. The Essence of FTDAO Arpan Mondal, an advocate for sustainable energy and a key figure in FTDAO, emphasizes that the token is more than a mere digital asset. It is a strategic tool that aims to democratize access to sustainable energy investments, fostering transparency and community-driven decision-making. One of the defining features of FTDAO is its inclusive governance model. Token holders possess the power to actively participate in the decision-making processes of the DAO, ushering in a decentralized approach to energy project governance. This democratic ethos allows individuals, regardless of their stake, to have a say in the direction of investments and initiatives. Holders of FTDAO tokens exercise their voting rights to shape the trajectory of the DAO's investments. This voting power is not confined to the privileged few; rather, it extends to the entire FTDAO community. The goal is clear: to empower a diverse range of stakeholders to contribute to sustainability efforts and collectively drive positive change. FTDAO's primary mission is to utilize the token to fund investments in green energy technologies and sustainable energy production. By doing so, the DAO aims to catalyze projects that promote environmental responsibility while generating positive returns for its community of investors. As the world grapples with the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions, FTDAO emerges as a beacon of hope and innovation. Arpan Mondal's insights into this DAO highlight the transformative potential of community-driven initiatives, where every token holder becomes a stakeholder in a greener, more sustainable future. In a significant stride towards broader accessibility and recognition, Fund Token DAO (FTDAO) has recently secured a listing on the Azbit Exchange, a move endorsed by none other than the prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space, Roger Ver. Arpan Mondal states, "The listing on Azbit Exchange marks a pivotal moment for FTDAO, opening up new avenues for liquidity and exposure. Azbit, known for its commitment to fostering innovation in the blockchain space, provides a robust platform for FTDAO to reach a broader audience of investors and enthusiasts." In conclusion, FTDAO is not just a token; it is a testament to the power of decentralized decision-making, transparency, and community involvement in shaping the future of sustainable energy. As we move forward, initiatives like FTDAO serve as a blueprint for a more inclusive and sustainable approach to energy investments, paving the way for a brighter and greener tomorrow. FTDAO website - https://fundtokens.io/ FTDAO White Paper - https://t.ly/0P9Da Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ #azbit #ftdao #dao #decentralizedautonomousorganization #rogerver #fundtoken #fundgovernancetoken #governancetoken #utilitytoken #Ethereum #ConsenSys #Quorum #HyperledgerFabric #IBM #ibmblockchain #Tezos #Stellar #Cardano #Polygon #india #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex #bitcoinmining #investment #business #investor #xrp #trader #cryptotrading #technology #coinbase #cryptonews #nft #altcoin #ripple #finance #hodl #ai #forextrading

Duration:00:27:46

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086 - Blockchain Legal Institute | Navigating the Future with Jacqueline Cooper

11/16/2023
In the latest episode of BOOM! It's on the Blockchain we sit down with Jacqueline Cooper, the CEO of the Blockchain Legal Institute (BLI). Jacqueline, also known as CryptoMom2 in the blockchain community, brings a wealth of legal expertise and a forward-thinking approach to the ever-evolving world of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Join us as we delve into the mission and vision of the Blockchain Legal Institute, exploring how Jacqueline envisions the legal landscape shaping the future of blockchain technology. We discuss the challenges and opportunities in navigating the regulatory frameworks, as well as the role of BLI in fostering legal innovation within the blockchain industry. Jacqueline shares her insights on the legal considerations surrounding decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and the broader implications of blockchain in various sectors. We also explore the potential impact of emerging technologies on the legal profession and how the Blockchain Legal Institute aims to be at the forefront of these transformations. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the legal intricacies of blockchain technology and the exciting developments on the horizon as we move towards a more decentralized and interconnected future. Connect with Jacqueline Cooper on LinkedIn Learn more about the Blockchain Legal Institute Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ FTDAO - https://fundtokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #BlockchainLegal, #LegalInnovation, #CryptoLaw, #BLIInsights, #BlockchainRegulation, #LegalTech, #CryptoCompliance, #DecentralizedLaw, #CryptoMom2, #SmartContracts, #RegulatoryTech, #NFTLegal, #DeFiLaw, #LegalBlockchain, #InnovationInLaw, #BlockchainCEO, #FutureOfLaw, #LegalIndustry, #BlockchainInsights, #boomitsontheblockchain, #alastaircaithness

Duration:00:38:14

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085 - Climate Change, War, and Distributed Power: A Complex Interplay | Jonathan Knight

10/21/2023
In the latest episode of BOOM! It's on the Blockchain we are joined by Jonathan Knight, CEO of Uprise Energy to discuss Climate Change, Israel & Palestine Conflict, and Distributed Power: A Complex Interplay. The intersection of climate change, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the concept of distributed power presents a complex and multifaceted web of challenges and opportunities. While these issues may seem unrelated at first glance, they share a deep connection that requires careful consideration. In this podcast we discuss the complex interplay between climate change, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the concept of distributed power illustrates the importance of addressing global issues through a multidisciplinary lens. Climate change acts as a stressor that exacerbates existing tensions, but distributed power offers a path towards resilience, collaboration, and conflict resolution. Jonathan elucidates that apart from providing immediate access to electricity, distributed power systems have the capacity to foster economic opportunities and catalyze economic growth, which, in turn, addresses fundamental social and economic challenges within a given region. Projects centered around distributed power sources, such as mobile wind turbines, play a pivotal role in broadening the local economic landscape. They introduce supplementary revenue streams and diminish the country's reliance on a solitary energy source, typically fossil fuels, thus enhancing economic resilience and independence. Jonathan Knight is a Cofounder and CEO of Uprise Energy, a San Diego, CA based startup that is building the world’s first commercially sized mobile wind turbines. Prior to Uprise, Jonathan was the Senior VP and General Manager of Knight & Carver Yacht Center, an award winning and globally recognized custom yacht builder that also operated the largest marine repair facility on the West Coast of the Americas. Uprise Energy - https://upriseenergy.com/ Jonathan Knight on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3YPPmND Jonathan Knight on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3mXxOSA Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #palestinian #palestine #jerusalem #children #israel #israeli #arab #muslim #lebanese #westbank #zionist #savegaza #syria #love #gaza #holocaust #islam #freedom #technology #savethedate #digitalfabrication #conservation #build #future #blockchain #renewableenergy #decentralized #distributedledger #energy #gosolar #innovation #bitcoin #india #alastaircaithness #urpriseenergy #jonathanknight

Duration:00:35:35

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084 - Fund Governance Token | FTDAO | Arpan Mondal

9/18/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we are joined by Arpan Mondal to discuss Fund Governance Token, abbreviated as FTDAO, is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) utility token that empowers investors to actively participate in the future of sustainable energy. FTDAO is designed to serve as a digital asset that facilitates decision-making and investment in green energy technologies, net zero oil, electric vehicles (EV), and environmental, social & governance (ESG) projects. FTDAO is not just a token; it is a revolutionary approach towards making sustainable energy investments more accessible, transparent, and community-driven. FTDAO website - https://fundtokens.io/ FTDAO White Paper - https://t.ly/0P9Da Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Guests Arpan Mondal - https://bit.ly/42rsbvN Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #ftdao #fundtoken #fundgovernancetoken #governancetoken #utilitytoken #Ethereum #ConsenSys #Quorum #HyperledgerFabric #IBM #ibmblockchain #Tezos #Stellar #Cardano #Polygon #india #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex #bitcoinmining #investment #business #investor #xrp #trader #cryptotrading #technology #coinbase #cryptonews #nft #altcoin #ripple #finance #hodl #ai #forextrading

Duration:00:26:56

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083 - Challenges of Tourette's Syndrome for Lewis Capaldi

9/12/2023
In the episode of Boom! it's on the Blockchain, Alastair Caithness your podcast host will discuss Challenges of Tourette's Syndrome for Lewis Capaldi. This is not the typical podcast for the program, but Alastair wants to educate his audience about mental health and spread awareness. Alastair wants to explain some of the difficulties Lewis Capaldi may encounter as a result of his recent revelation and give you a general summary of Tourette's syndrome so you can better comprehend the condition. Alastair has a son who is on the Autism Spectrum, has ADHD, and Tourette's. Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics. Therefore, I can provide a general overview of Tourette's syndrome to help you understand the condition better. Tics: Tics are the hallmark of Tourette's syndrome. They can be divided into two main categories: - Motor tics: These involve involuntary movements, such as blinking, head jerking, shoulder shrugging, or facial grimacing. - Vocal tics: These involve involuntary sounds or words, which can range from simple throat clearing or grunting to more complex vocalizations, including words or phrases. Tics can be classified as either simple or complex. Simple tics involve brief, sudden movements or sounds, while complex tics are more coordinated and may involve several movements or a series of words. Numerous people with Tourette syndrome may also have co-occurring disorders such autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), severe depression, or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). There is no known treatment for Tourette's syndrome, however there are ways to control symptoms. The frequency and intensity of tics can be lessened with the use of behavioral therapy, such as Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT), and medicine, such as antipsychotics and alpha-2 adrenergic agonists. Due to their symptoms, people with Tourette's syndrome frequently experience social stigma and misunderstandings. To foster an environment that is more encouraging, it is crucial to spread knowledge about the condition and encourage comprehension of it. Remember that Tourette's syndrome varies from person to person, and not everyone with the condition experiences the same symptoms or severity. If you have any specific questions about Tourette's syndrome or its relevance to Lewis Capaldi, please feel free to ask, and I'll do my best to provide relevant information based on the available knowledge. Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow Boom! It's on the Blockchain on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #tourettes #lewiscapaldi #mentalhealthawareness #autism #adhd #ocd #alastaircaithness

Duration:00:09:28

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082 - Interview with Zenobia Godschalk to discuss Hedera the most sustainable blockchain

8/31/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we are joined by Zenobia Godschalk to discuss Hedera the most sustainable blockchain. Hedera Hashgraph is a public distributed ledger for building decentralized applications. Developers can build secure, fair, blazing-fast decentralized applications on top of Hedera. Zenobia Godschalk is a recognized leader in the blockchain and Web3 space, serving as the Senior Vice President of Communications for Hedera Hashgraph and SwirldsLabs, where she was a founding team member. With over two decades of experience in high tech PR, Zenobia has helped companies create and dominate new categories, launch successful products, and build large social and online communities. She is also the CEO and founder of ZAG Communications, a multi-million dollar PR and marketing firm serving high-growth technology companies. With her extensive knowledge of blockchain and cybersecurity strategies, technologies, and markets, Zenobia is a sought-after speaker and mentor in the tech industry. She has also invested in several early-stage startups, including those focused on blockchain and Web3. https://www.linkedin.com/in/zenobiaaustingodschalk/ https://twitter.com/zenobiaZAG?s=20 What is Hedera? Hedera is a decentralized, open-source, proof-of-stake public ledger that utilizes the leaderless, asynchronous Byzantine Fault Tolerance (aBFT) hashgraph consensus algorithm. It is governed by a collusion-resistant, decentralized council of leading enterprises, universities, and web3 projects from around the world. Hedera’s performance-optimized Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) smart contracts, along with its easy-to-use native tokenization and consensus service APIs, enable developers to create real-time web3 applications and ecosystems that will drive the future of the internet. Hedera is built differently from other blockchains. It has high throughput with fast finality; low, predictable fees; fair transaction ordering with consensus timestamps; and a robust codebase that ensures scalability and reliability at every layer of its network infrastructure. Hedera is governed responsibly by the world’s leading organizations to ensure that the network is collusion-resistant. https://hedera.com/ Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow Boom! It's on the Blockchain on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/

Duration:00:45:57

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081 - Interview with Phil Johnson to discuss what is emotional intelligence in leadership?

8/11/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we are joined by Phil Johnson, Founder & CEO of the Master of Business Leadership (MBL) Program where we discuss what is the role of emotional intelligence in leadership? Phil has spent the last 31 years dedicated to assisting CEOs and organizations in achieving extraordinary achievements by developing their emotional intelligence. MBL program alumni can be found throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Japan, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Africa, Australia, the Middle East, and Saudi Arabia. Phil Johnson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipjpjohnson/ Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow Boom! It's on the Blockchain on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/

Duration:00:44:34

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080 - What are the current difficulties and challenges that Offshore Wind Energy is now facing?

7/28/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain, we are joined by Jonathan Knight, CEO of Uprise Energy, joins us to discuss the current difficulties and challenges that Offshore Wind Energy is now facing. Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ **Show Notes** With Vattenfall suspending a massive project in the UK North Sea and Iberdrola-owned Avangrid agreeing to pay roughly $50 million to end a power arrangement for a groundbreaking US venture that it claims is no longer viable, offshore wind has had better months. A examination of Siemens Energy's wind turbine business revealed more serious issues than anticipated that might cost more than 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion). As a result, the company canceled its 2023 profit forecast. An extensive technical study of Siemens Gamesa's installed turbine fleet and product designs, according to Siemens Energy, was started as a result of what it claims to be a marked increase in component failure rates. Since offshore wind's ambitions have grown, it has always signaled good news for the energy transition. This month, the US announced first leasing in the Gulf of Mexico, but storm clouds are now undeniably forming. In this podcast, Jonathan offers his assessment of the market and discusses if the global recession is to blame for some of the unfavorable trends. Guest - Jonathan Knight Jonathan Knight is a Cofounder and CEO of Uprise Energy, a San Diego, CA based startup that is building the world’s first commercially sized mobile wind turbines. Prior to Uprise, Jonathan was the Senior VP and General Manager of Knight & Carver Yacht Center, an award winning and globally recognized custom yacht builder that also operated the largest marine repair facility on the West Coast of the Americas. In the late ‘90s, Jonathan leveraged the company’s reputation as a leader in composites to begin offering repair services to utility scale wind turbine companies. The success of this venture spun-off its own division - Knight & Carver Wind Group - that evolved from blade repair to new blade manufacturing for the largest OEM’s in the space and created a Field Services division with nearly 400 employees that serviced wind farms all around the world. The crowning achievement of this division came when the company teamed up with the US Dept. of Energy and SANDIA Laboratories to develop the STAR Blade®, which is the #1 performing wind turbine blade ever built. Uprise Energy - https://upriseenergy.com/ Jonathan Knight on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3YPPmND Jonathan Knight on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3mXxOSA Follow Boom! It's on the Blockchain on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/

Duration:00:44:48

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079 - Interview with Julian Rodriguez to discuss the challenges and long-term viability of NFTs

7/14/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we are joined by Julian Rodriguez to discuss the challenges for NFTs. Julian Rodriguez is the Founder & CEO of Momento, a social media platform that enables creators and followers to profit from digital connections. He is a serial entrepreneur, product manager, and innovation-focused strategist. Early in his career, he founded and led a super PAC to level the digital playing field against disinformation. He joined Bitcoin Magazine in 2013 and collaborated directly with its co-founder Vitalik Buterin. He was an early member of the team and advisor to some prominent crypto and blockchain projects, including the hugely popular Ethereum project. NFTs, or Non-Fungible Tokens, have grown incredibly popular and widely used. They do, however, also confront a number of difficulties that might affect their long-term viability. In this podcast we discuss some of the difficulties with NFTs: ** Scalability: As NFTs become more popular, the demand for transactions and the data that goes along with them may strain the blockchain networks on which they run, creating problems with scalability. To solve this problem, layer 2 protocols are being investigated as blockchain scalability options. ** User experience: NFTs run primarily on blockchain networks, which can be challenging for non-technical people to understand. The creation, purchase, and sale of tokens on NFT systems can involve a learning curve and transaction costs. For NFTs to be more widely adopted, it will be essential to enhance user experience and increase accessibility. ** Market Saturation: Due to the NFT market's rapid growth, concerns about oversaturation and bubbles have been expressed. Due to the present excitement and speculative nature of NFT investments, the market experienced a fall as demand fell, which resulted in unsustainable pricing practices. ** Lack of regulation: The NFT market currently lacks thorough oversight, leaving it open to fraud, copyright violations, and frauds. For artists, collectors, and investors, the lack of clear regulations and legal frameworks can limit adoption and lead to uncertainty. ** Environmental Impact: Proof-of-work (PoW) consensus techniques are commonly used in blockchain networks where NFTs are constructed, such as Ethereum. Concerns concerning PoW blockchains' environmental impact have been raised due to their energy usage. To address this problem, efforts are being made to switch to more energy-efficient consensus techniques, such as proof-of-stake (PoS). ** Long-Term Value: It's still unclear what NFTs will be worth in the long run. While some contend that NFTs will transform digital ownership and open up new revenue opportunities for artists, others doubt that the present frenzy will last and that the market will go beyond its current state of novelty and speculative interest. Follow our Guest - Julian Rodriguez Twitter - https://twitter.com/Product_J LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrodrigueznyc/ Momento NFT - https://momentonft.com/ Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #nfts #nftart #blockchain #ethereum #momento #ai #artificalintelligence #julianrodriguez

Duration:00:56:02

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078 - Overview of leading blockchains in 2023

6/27/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we are joined by Arpan Mondal to discuss the leading blockchains in 2023. We discuss Ethereum, ConsenSys Quorum, Hyperledger Fabric, IBM Blockchain, Tezos, Stellar, Cardano, Polygon, and Bitcoin. Arpan Mondal is one of the new wave of blockchain engineers from India. He is the the Founder of his own company, MegaVerse DeFi, with a mission toward the more sustainable path of renewable energy use in bitcoin and crypto mining costs; specifically focusing on solar mining. Arpan has already undertake multiple internships with leading companies in the space including Google & Salesforce. Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Guests Arpan Mondal - https://bit.ly/42rsbvN Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #Ethereum #ConsenSys #Quorum #HyperledgerFabric #IBM #ibmblockchain #Tezos #Stellar #Cardano #Polygon #india #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex #bitcoinmining #investment #business #investor #xrp #trader #cryptotrading #technology #coinbase #cryptonews #nft #altcoin #ripple #finance #hodl #ai #forextrading

Duration:00:30:16

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077 - Interview with Nicki Sanders, Web3/Blockchain Engineer and Evangelist

6/9/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we interview Nicki Sanders, Web3, Blockchain Engineer and Director of Engineering at Nerd United. In addition, she is currently the Vice Chair for the Utah Blockchain Coalition. Sanders has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Utah and has an extensive background in software engineering. Prior to joining Nerd United, she held other leadership positions in the blockchain industry, including as the head of blockchain engineering at TaxBit and as a technology leader at tZERO. While at tZERO, she helped develop and architect a smart contract standard for digital securities, for which she has been awarded several patents. She has spoken at many tech and web3 events, including: * Permissionless * Miami Web3 * Women Impact Tech * Silicon Slopes Summit * Cryptopia * UVU Bitcoin Summit For more information on our guest: Nicki Sanders on LinkedIn - https://tinyurl.com/yv8u95ev Nerd United - https://nerdunited.com/ Utah Blockchain Coalition - https://www.utahblockchain.org/ Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ swySa4IfQFuD83BCOqeq #nerdunited #web3 #blockchainengineer #boomitsontheblockchain

Duration:00:41:43

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076 - Interview with Philippe Theunissen, CEO of CAIZCOIN, the First Islamic Ecosystem

5/23/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we interview Philippe Theunissen, CEO of CAIZ, to discuss Caizcoin and what it offers in terms of creative financial solutions. The company facilitates participation in the modern financial world for every person while complying with Islamic values. Caizcoin is the first platform to be officially certified as an Islamic blockchain platform and company. It is compliant with Islamic financial law and also approved by Islamic scholars. The company acts as a beacon of hope as it opens the global cryptocurrency market for Muslims Guest - Philippe Theunissen - https://tinyurl.com/yj7k8458 CAIZ - https://caizcoin.com/ Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #caiz #caizcoin #islamicbanking #muslim #crypto #bitcoin #islam #blockchain #boomitsontheblockchain #eth #ethereum #alastaircaithness #philippetheunissen

Duration:00:48:34

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075 - Interview with Arpan Mondal to discuss the new wave of Indian blockchain engineers

5/9/2023
In the latest episode of Boom! It's on the Blockchain we interview Arpan Mondal to discuss the developments of the blockchain industry in India, how many new blockchain engineers and smart contract developers are entering the market space and the expansion of the domestic Web3 and Metaverse Market will shortly pass $5.1 billion. Arpan Mondal is one of the new wave of blockchain engineers from India. He is the the Founder of his own company, MegaVerse DeFi, with a mission toward the more sustainable path of renewable energy use in bitcoin and crypto mining costs; specifically focusing on solar mining. Arpan has already undertake multiple internships with leading companies in the space including Google & Salesforce. Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Guests Arpan Mondal - https://bit.ly/42rsbvN Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #blockchain #india #web3 #web3d #boomitsontheblockchain #arpanmondal #alastaircaithness #bitcoin #crypto #cryptocurrency #ethereum #btc #money #trading #investing #cryptocurrencies #stocks #eth #entrepreneur #forex #bitcoinmining #investment #business #investor #xrp #trader #cryptotrading #technology #coinbase #cryptonews #nft #altcoin #ripple #finance #hodl #ai #forextrading

Duration:00:20:37

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074 - Can the blockchain be a driver for clean energy?

4/28/2023
In the latest episode of BOOM! It's on the Blockchain we are joined by cybersecurity expert, Daniel Addison, and renewable energy expert, Jonathan Knight to discuss if the blockchain can be the driver for clean energy? Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/ Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Guests Daniel Addison - https://bit.ly/3XXFQIr Health Blockchain Security Services (HCISS) - https://hciss.io/ Uprise Energy - https://upriseenergy.com/ Jonathan Knight on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3YPPmND Jonathan Knight on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3mXxOSA Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://www.energytokens.io/ Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #blockchain #cleanenergy #renewableenergy #solarenergy #solar #solarpower #greenenergy #energy #solarpanels #gogreen #sustainability #gosolar #renewables #climatechange #solarpanel #environment #renewable #solarpv #solarsystem #solarpowered #ecofriendly #sustainableenergy #electricity #solarinstallation #photovoltaic #savetheplanet #sun #energiasolar #sustainable #sunpower #windenergy

Duration:00:52:17

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073 - Can the Blockchain provides the answers to cybersecurity issues with EV charging stations?

4/14/2023
In the latest episode of BOOM! It's on the Blockchain Alastair Caithness is joined by cybersecurity expert Daniel Addison, MSHI to discuss if the blockchain can solve the cybersecurity issues with EV Charging stations. As the U.S. electrifies the transportation sector and the plan to have over 600,000 EV charging stations in the US by 2030, cyberattacks targeting vehicle charging could impact critical infrastructures. Will the blockchain provide a solution to protect the infrastructure from hackers. Subscribe to Boom! It's on the Blockchain - https://lnkd.in/gJpVWWU4 Follow on Social Media Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3NDCeWF Facebook - https://lnkd.in/gv4WRDMm YouTube - https://bit.ly/3a0R9M2 Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3t0A0ZU LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3z4b3R5 TikTok - https://bit.ly/3HZQSGg Guests Daniel Addison - https://bit.ly/3XXFQIr Health Blockchain Security Services (HCISS) - https://hciss.io/ Podcast Host Alastair Caithness - https://bit.ly/3kpBLP3 Alastair Caithness on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3BjK6bp Energy Tokens - https://lnkd.in/gdE_rvG Ziyen - https://www.ziyen.com/ #evchargingstations #cybersecurity #blockchain #electricvehicles #ev #electricvehicle #electriccars #electriccar #tesla #electric #emobility #electricmobility #electricscooter #electricbike #zeroemissions #gogreen #ebike #cars #teslamodel #goelectric #ecofriendly #evs #evcharging #carsofinstagram #teslamotors #escooter #driveelectric #car #sustainability #electricmotorcycle #electricbikes #electricscooters #scooter

Duration:00:30:25