The Crypto Radio interviews highlights
Conversations with the voices shaping the industry and beyond
The Crypto Radio interviews the people who build projects, allocate capital, and lead communities and governments. We’ve had the privilege of speaking with hundreds of influential voices across crypto, finance, and blockchain.
While every guest has contributed to the industry’s growth, these conversations stood out to us, offering fresh insights, bold ideas, and lasting impact.
15 interviews that stood out
Vít Jedlička
Liberland – President
Led by President Vít Jedlička, Liberland is a blockchain-powered startup country between Croatia and Serbia. It champions freedom, voluntary taxes, crypto payments, and is building tourism, housing, and global services through a new mobile app.
"When you pay taxes in Liberland, you become a shareholder of the country itself."
Articles:
Mario Nawfal
Mario Nawfal on X
IBC Group – Founder and CEO
Mario Nawfal, a major media voice on X, frequently engaged by Elon Musk, shared how he built trust, scaled a 110-employee company, invested in more than 600 startups, and focuses on major interviews. He sees AI as a key force shaping the future of business and media.
"When you sacrifice your reputation for short term gain, it just doesn't pay off."
Articles:
David Duong
Coinbase – Head of Institutional Research
David Duong, Coinbase’s Head of Research, shared an optimistic 2025 outlook, citing AI, blockchain, a crypto-friendly U.S. administration, and the idea of a Bitcoin strategic reserve, while noting the tribalism across crypto platforms.
"If we get a productivity boom from AI or other technologies, maybe blockchain, I think that we could actually be in for a fairly decent environment."
Articles:
Valeria Kennedy
Chainalysis – Director of Intelligence Solutions
Valeria Kennedy of Chainalysis highlighted how crypto funds infrastructure and small payments in disinformation campaigns, the need for public-private partnerships, AI’s dual role, and the growing sophistication of tactics such as doppelganger campaigns.
"AI is creating personas that sound exactly like native speakers to spread propaganda."
Articles:
Crypto's hidden role in global deception – and how blockchain is exposing it
Alex Scott
Superteam UAE – Member
Alex Scott, who leads Solana’s Superteam in the Middle East, highlighted Solana’s speed, smart contracts, global developer programs, and projects like Hive Maps and D Charge, emphasizing accessibility, DeFi growth, and the crypto market’s cycles.
"Everything you hate about crypto is just what you hate about humanity."
Articles:
Why crypto’s future depends on real-world experiences
Jess Walker
Binance – Global Media and Content Lead
Jess Walker of Binance shared her journey from traditional finance to crypto, stressing community, scalability, and long-term strategy, while highlighting Binance’s YouTube growth, memecoins' role in adoption, and the need for active engagement.
"You're never an expert. You never know everything this industry constantly humbles you."
Articles:
Everyone is new in crypto – even the experts
Mike Peterson
Bitcoin Beach – Director and Co-Founder
Mike Peterson of Bitcoin Beach shared how El Zonte’s economy transformed through Bitcoin adoption, boosting businesses and infrastructure, predicting widespread Bitcoin use in El Salvador within 5-10 years and globally in 20-30 years.
"These transformations take decades, but communities embracing it first will be ahead of everybody else."
Articles:
Bitcoin Beach: A grassroots revolution in El Salvador
Susie Violet Ward
Bitcoin Policy UK – Co-Founder and CEO
Susie Violet Ward of Bitcoin Policy UK criticized the UK’s hostile Bitcoin regulations, lack of education, and outdated rules, contrasting them with the US, while highlighting Bitcoin mining’s potential in energy and calling for smarter policies.
"Our government talks about growth, and they say all the right words, but their actions just don't marry up at all."
Articles:
Susie Violet Ward on why Britain’s getting Bitcoin wrong
Marco Beffa
What the Hell are Cryptocurrencies? – Author
Crypto Compliance UAE – Founder
Marco Beffa, founder of Crypto Compliance UAE, shared his journey from fashion to crypto, stressing education, usability, and compliance, predicting greater regulation, institutional adoption of stablecoins and CBDCs, and continued innovation.
"Crypto is not a casino, it's a long-term technological revolution."
Articles:
How regulation is catching up to crypto
Vugar Usi Zade
Bitget – COO
Vugar Usi of Bitget shared how the exchange grew to 45 million users, partnered with La Liga, and offers tools like copy trading, staking, and AI-driven services. Bitget lists 800 tokens, invests in blockchain education, and focuses on long-term global growth.
"Crypto is more than just trading. We need lawyers, accountants, HR specialists in this industry."
Articles:
From Ferraris to first trades: How Bitget welcomes new crypto users
Don Tapscott
Blockchain Research Institute – Co-Founder and Executive Chairman
Blockchain Revolution / You to the Power of Two – Author
Don Tapscott discussed his upcoming book "You to the Power of Two," exploring AI’s shift from tool to participant, blockchain’s role in decentralizing AI, self-sovereign identities, ethical challenges, and seven principles for responsible AI use.
"The digital you should be self-sovereign, that you should own it and control it."
Articles:
Don Tapscott's next book: AI agents could free us – or trap us
Frederik Gregaard
Cardano Foundation – CEO
Frederick Gregaard, CEO of the Cardano Foundation, highlighted Cardano’s focus on sustainability, financial inclusion, digital IDs for the unbanked, and global blockchain initiatives, including a collaboration with Dubai Police on crime-fighting tech.
"Everyone, regardless of where you're born, should have access to equal technology."
Articles:
Cardano Foundation CEO: A more inclusive global economy through blockchain
Florian Ehrbar
Onchain Labs – Co-Founder and CEO
Florian Ehrbar, founder of Onchain Labs, discussed expanding tokenization to physical goods like designer items and football transfers, NFT utility, challenges in adoption, and how mid-tier luxury brands could use blockchain for fan engagement.
"We're building technology that makes web3 invisible to the user."
Articles:
Tokenizing the world
Star Xu
OKX – Founder and CEO
Star Xu, founder and CEO of OKX, emphasized the company's vision of infinite possibilities in crypto, highlighting self-custody as the future and reaffirming OKX’s commitment to global expansion and empowering users through decentralization.
"The X in OKX represents infinite possibilities, and we believe that cryptocurrency will sweep the globe, with self custody being the future."
Articles:
The Crypto Radio welcomes OKX to UAE
Alana Mediavilla
Dirty Coin – Director
Alana Mediavilla’s documentary "Dirty Coin" explores Bitcoin mining’s energy use and potential benefits, featuring case studies from Malawi, Kenya, and Utah, aiming to educate non-Bitcoiners and highlight Bitcoin’s role in sustainable energy solutions.
"We're very energy illiterate. We use electricity for everything without understanding how it works."
Articles:
Dirty Coin: Bitcoin mining is not the villain—it’s the fixAt The Crypto Radio, each series captures a different slice of the crypto story—whether you're a builder, investor, defending Bitcoin, or just crypto curious.
-
My Crypto Journey – Real stories of transformation from everyday users to pioneers.
-
Guardians of Bitcoin – The voices defending Bitcoin’s vision, culture, and code.
-
Chain Breakers – Meet the disruptors challenging norms and rewriting the rules.
-
The Pulse – Fast takes on what’s hot, what’s next, and why it matters.
-
Token Files – Deep dives into the tokens, tech, and teams changing the game.
-
Crypto Curious – Your friendly entry point into the world of crypto, minus the jargon.
Every episode is a front-row seat to the future.
My Crypto Journey
Behind every breakthrough is a story worth telling. Meet the builders, dreamers, and pioneers who took a chance on crypto – and never looked back. From first steps to defining moments, these journeys reveal the passion, grit, and creativity driving the next generation of innovation. Here are some other conversations that stood out.
Erik Finman
Future PAC – Founder
Eric Finman, the youngest Bitcoin millionaire at 18, started investing at 12 with $1,000 from his grandmother. He later launched an edtech company, a crypto satellite, and now invests in crypto, space, and politics through his PAC and Nobel DAO incubator.
"Some kids had video games, some kids had sports. I had Bitcoin."
Articles:
A bet with his parents that changed one teenager’s life
Maria Frackowiak (Crypto Girl Dubai)
Crypto Girl Dubai – Brand Ambassador UAE
Maria Frackowiak shared her journey into crypto, stressing the need for user-friendly solutions, education for web3 novices, a balanced view on crypto wealth, and predicting a potential AI bubble burst in 2025 while calling for more functional AI innovations.
"We live longer than one crypto cycle. Don't focus on making it all in one cycle."
Articles:
Why learning crypto is like learning a language
Carl Runefelt
The Moon Group – Founder and CEO
Carl Runefelt, known as Carl The Moon, shared his journey from supermarket worker to crypto YouTuber, stressing vision, persistence, and the law of attraction. After months with no income, he found success, bought a Bugatti Veyron, and moved to Dubai.
"I put all my grocery store money into Bitcoin every month, like, all my salary, what I didn't need for living straight into Bitcoin."
Articles:
From grocery store to Bugatti: The meteoric rise of Carl 'The Moon'
Chezka Gonzales
Blockchain Council of the Philippines – VP for Internal Affairs
Chezka Gonzales, a pilot, Air Force reservist, and super mom, entered crypto during the pandemic, later founding Philippine Blockchain Week and the Blockchain Council of the Philippines, emphasizing networking, business integration, and new opportunities.
"I'm not a trader. I just stick to my strength and do crypto as a business, not crypto as my everyday life."
Articles:
Chezka Gonzales is helping crypto land in Manila
Anita Kalergis (Krypto Granny)
Krypto Granny – BizDev
XPRIZO – Global Brand and Communications Manager
Krypto Granny shared her journey into blockchain, stressing trust, real-world use cases, cautious investing, and the importance of community, education, and curiosity in understanding and participating in the crypto space.
"Blockchain technology is the technology that would allow us to trust again."
Articles:
Krypto Granny: Generation Why
Julien Paredes
MEMECON – Co-Founder
Julien Paredes, co-founder of MEMECON (joined by co-founder Jax Langston), discussed the cultural impact of meme coins, comparing them to digital silver, highlighting their role in onboarding users to crypto, and emphasizing community, consistency, and upcoming events in Paris and Lisbon.
"Memes are the simplest way to understand what is a cryptocurrency. After more than 10 years working in that vertical, now my parents can finally understand what I am doing."
Articles:
Memecoins take over: Inside the rise of MEMECON
Chantel Elloway
CEPR – President and Founder
Chantel Elloway, an angel investor with a background in politics, PR, and tourism, shared her journey into crypto, her early Bitcoin investment, focus on DeFi, belief in AI’s role in web3, and her push for ethics, compliance, and empowering diverse leaders.
"Protect yourself, learn every single day, because it's adapt or die."
Articles:
What it takes to spot the next big thing
Luiz Claudio (IAmCryptoGuy)
IAmCryptoGuy – Crypto Trader
Luiz Claudio, known as IAmCryptoGuy, shared his journey from Brazil to London, his FTX collapse losses, rebuilding with high-leverage futures, and stressed starting small, managing risks, focusing on Bitcoin, and maintaining emotional control.
"The market doesn't owe you anything."
Articles:
From Brazil’s favelas to crypto millions
Efe Kelemci (Crypto Kid)
Crypto Kid – Founder
The Crypto Kid talked about bridging web2 and web3 creators, highlighting crypto’s high-value content despite smaller audiences, balancing entertainment and education, and urging young enthusiasts to focus on learning.
"The crypto audience is a lot more likely to watch your content on a daily basis and follow up with you because you give analysis that provides actual potential financial value."
Articles:
The Crypto Kid's rise to stardomAll episodes are available here and on Spotify.
Guardians of Bitcoin
A closer look at the voices protecting Bitcoin’s vision, culture, and future. Explore the ideas, debates, and philosophies shaping the world's most decentralized currency. Meet the advocates, builders, and defenders working to preserve what makes Bitcoin unique. Here are some other conversations that stood out.
Brian Estes
God Bless Bitcoin – Producer
Off The Chain Capital – CIO
Brian Estes, joined by his wife Kelly, discussed their documentary "God Bless Bitcoin," exploring Bitcoin’s alignment with religious ethics, its decentralized fairness, and its potential to foster financial independence, with more than six million views to date.
"Bitcoin is ethical, but it's also peaceful. It's not a currency that worships violence."
Articles:
The biblical case for Bitcoin: Is sound money a moral duty?
Katie Ananina
Plan B Passport (acquired by CitizenX) – Founder
Katie Ananina, CEO of Plan B Passport, discussed using Bitcoin and second passports to achieve financial freedom, highlighting flag theory, growing demand from remote workers, and how Bitcoin-friendly countries can attract capital and talent.
"You want to have this insurance policy in case of geopolitical disaster."
Articles:
Why Bitcoiners are looking beyond one passport
Lorraine Marcel
Bitcoin DADA – Founder and CEO
Lorraine Marcel, founder of Bitcoin Dada, shared her journey to empowering women in Bitcoin across Africa, training more than 600 women from 11 countries, promoting financial independence, and planning to scale with a network of tutors across the continent.
"We are stuck in that cycle of poverty. But with Bitcoin, then it opens a way for us where we can start accumulating our wealth by as little as even $10."
Articles:
Why Bitcoin Dada is staying homegrown
Tali Lindberg
Free Market Kids LLC – Co-Founder
Tali Lindberg shared her journey from Bitcoin skeptic to educator, founding Orange Hatter to teach women and children about Bitcoin, character development, and financial literacy through relatable education and early conversations.
"If we teach kids about money, but they have no strong character, now they're going to think, 'How can I get super rich and do maybe unethical things?'"
Articles:
Why kids need Bitcoin bedtime stories
Lara Eggimann
Bitcoin Arabia – Founder
Laura Eggimann, co-founder of Bitcoin Arabia (joined by co-founder Daniel Juen), discussed organizing Bitcoin Oasis, an invite-only event in Dubai focused on Bitcoin mining, investment, and networking, while advocating for Bitcoin adoption across the GCC and beyond.
"NFTs offered an opportunity, an entry point for women, given that women are more visual, more into art and more into visual illustrations."
Articles:
What to expect from Bitcoin Oasis Dubai
Joe Bryan
What's the Problem – Creator
Joe Bryan, creator of "What's the Problem," discussed Bitcoin’s role in civilizational change, highlighting its scarcity, portability, and censorship resistance, while stressing public education, separating money from state, and long-term financial security.
"Bitcoin is the discovery that allows us to separate money and state."
Articles:
Bitcoin vs fiat: Why the ‘big red button’ problem dooms traditional money
Anja Schuetz
BITVOCATION – Founder
Anja Schuetz, founder of Bitvocation, shared her journey from corporate work to Bitcoin, building a Bitcoin-only job platform, highlighting the rise of remote roles, the need for Bitcoin-focused skills, and plans to expand services for talent and employers.
"If you have two equally skilled candidates, a Bitcoin company will choose the Bitcoiner."
Articles:
How to work in Bitcoin: The challenge of leaving fiat jobs
Alex Tapscott
Ninepoint Partners – Managing Director
Alex Tapscott shared his journey from banking to blockchain, co-authoring "Blockchain Revolution," highlighting Bitcoin’s role as money and tech, the rise of layer two solutions, and Bitcoin’s potential as a platform for decentralized applications.
"This is still early. Bitcoin itself is 15 years old."
Articles:
'Bitcoin works – and that set off a spark' – Alex Tapscott
Danny Stagg
Breez – Marketing Lead
Danny Stagg from Breez discussed Bitcoin’s global adoption as a medium of exchange, highlighting instant settlement, lower costs, Lightning Network scaling, real-world use cases like Pick n Pay, and Bitcoin’s growing cultural and industry impact.
"Bitcoin was intended to be peer-to-peer electronic cash, not a shiny rock."
Articles:
Chain Breakers
A dynamic show that brings you closer to the trailblazers using cryptocurrencies and blockchain to revolutionize the way we connect, collaborate, and create change. Discover the bold ideas, challenges, and triumphs of individuals on a mission to build stronger, more inclusive communities – one blockchain at a time.
Gareth Lewis
Fasset – Vice President, Partnerships and Enterprise
Gareth Lewis of Fasset shared their mission to make digital assets accessible in emerging markets. Fasset focuses on regulation, Sharia compliance, real-world assets, financial literacy, and will launch IOWN, an Ethereum L2 for decentralized asset distribution.
"Our mission is to create wealth for people across multiple continents."
Articles:
How developing economies build trust in crypto
Richard Mifsud
XPRIZO – Chief Vision Officer (CVO)
Richard Mifsud of Xprizo shares how their platform bridges fiat and crypto to serve underserved markets, aiming to cut remittance fees to as low as one cent, expand to seven countries, and reach one million users, all while staying compliant through local integration.
"If you expect everyone to be as technical as you, you're going to fail."
Articles:
Revolutionizing financial inclusion: Xprizo's mission to bank the unbanked
Simon Webbe
Blueprint Music – Co-Founder and Musician
Former member of British boyband Simon Webbe, alongside fellow musician Mason Bay and blockchain leader Phil Ryan unveiled Blueprint, a music, fashion, and blockchain app offering fan voting, fair artist revenue splits, and gaming elements. It targets one million users by 2025 and 20 million by 2026, with fashion integration via Faith token.
"We're not trying to create enemies with record labels, but show them what consumers actually want."
Articles:
A blueprint for the future of music
Henry Batrouni
UpTrend – Co-Founder & Creative Director
Henry Batrouni, a 28-year-old crypto trader and digital nomad, shares how discipline, meditation, and gym routines keep him grounded while traveling across Southeast Asia. He advises saving six months’ worth of funds and building quick connections on the go.
"Trading is 10% buying, 10% selling, and 80% patience."
Articles:
Crypto nomads: From Bali to Dubai, globe-trotting trader funds the dream lifestyle
CW Stubbs
Artist
Artist CW Stubbs discusses the rise of NFTs on The Crypto Radio, from early excitement and challenges to market shifts. She highlights community roles, gamification issues, and NFTs' future as a tool for digital communication, touching on AI ethics in art.
"I choose to see AI as a tool. One of the paintings was made by asking AI to critique my work."
Articles:
The rise and fall of NFTs: An artist's perspective
Paul 'The Profit' Dawalibi
Holodeck Ventures and RAK Digital Assets Oasis – CEO
Paul "The Prophet" Dawalibi joins The Crypto Radio to discuss gaming's mainstream rise, crypto integration, and the need to prioritize fun over tokenomics. He predicts crypto gaming will thrive by hiding tech complexity and focusing on sustainable gameplay.
"Gaming today is bigger than music, movies, and TV put together. It's five times the size of the film industry."
Articles:
How do you get your grandmother to play a crypto game?
Dr. Parag Agarwal
BigWater – Founder and CEO
Dr. Parag Agrawal of Jana JAL shared how blockchain and tokenization ensure transparent, decentralized water delivery. Over 11 years, they've provided more than 200 million liters, empowering communities, optimizing infrastructure, and boosting water access efficiency.
"Water is not a single person's agenda. Water is today a people's agenda."
Articles:
Clean water for all: Blockchain makes it transparent
Alina Krot
10101.art – CEO
Alina Krot of 10101.art shared how the platform uses blockchain to offer digital ownership of famous artworks. Users can purchase fragments, vote on the artwork’s fate, and trade peer-to-peer, with plans for a $3 million collection and an expanded marketplace.
"Our main purpose is to bring the classic art market to the modern digital era and make it more ethical."
Articles:
Rewriting the rules of the art market, one fragment at a time
Khalid Howladar
MRHB DeFi – Chairman
Khaled Howladar, ex-Moody's exec, now invests in DeFi, blockchain, and web3 startups. He sees tokenization boosting Islamic finance, stresses self-custody wallets like Marhaba DeFi, and urges a cautious, balanced approach to crypto investing.
"Crypto is just a technology. It's what you do with it that matters."
Articles:
Can blockchain free trapped wealth in emerging markets?All episodes are available here and on Spotify.
The Pulse
Your front-row seat to the trends, ideas, and technologies shaping the future of crypto and blockchain. We cut through the noise to bring you fast, sharp insights on what’s happening now – and what’s coming next. Meet the thinkers, builders, and innovators who are setting the pace for an industry in constant motion. Here are some other conversations that stood out.
Mriganka Pattnaik
Merkle Science – Co-Founder and CEO
Mriganka Pattnaik, CEO of Merkle Science, works to connect crypto and government via tools like Compass and Tracker, emphasizing education, regulation, cold wallet safety, and legal reform following Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan case in Nigeria.
"We view ourselves as an infrastructure company that bridges the gap between crypto companies and government agencies."
Articles:
Shadie Berro
Bybit – Global Social Lead
Shadie Berro, Global Social Media Lead at Bybit, shared his journey into crypto, the power of memes in driving millions of views, Bybit’s Red Bull Racing partnership, new campaigns like BB Soul, and the importance of adapting and educating the community."We're still very early. Only 6.8% of the world population is invested in crypto, yet that's trillions of dollars."
Articles:
How memes keep crypto buzzing in bear times
Talal Tabaa
CoinMENA – Co-Founder and CEO
Talal Tabaa, CEO of CoinMENA, discussed 2025 crypto trends, highlighting BlackRock’s ETF success, Bitcoin adoption by institutions, stablecoins for payments, Dubai and Bahrain’s regulations, meme coins, AI productivity, and his Bitcoin strategy.
"Digital beats physical. That's a global trend we are seeing across every industry."
Articles:
The man who buys Bitcoin every Thursday
Alex Rees Evans
Kaizen Finance – International Sales Director
How to Launch a Token – Author
Alex Rees Evans shared insights from his book "How to Launch a Token," stressing market understanding, fundraising, strong teams, avoiding kickbacks, strategic partnerships, and Dubai’s potential as a crypto hub, with a focus on long-term planning.
"Common sense gets knocked out the window by big promises."
Articles:
Why most crypto tokens fail—and how to avoid it
Dan Sheehan
Telos Wealth Advisors – Financial Advisor
Dan Sheehan of Talos Wealth Advisors shared insights on growing Bitcoin interest, early Bitcoin ETF adoption, long-term strategies, behavioral coaching, and his prediction of Bitcoin reaching $150K-$200K, while stressing diversification and future ETFs.
"You want to be invested alongside your clients, not just selling an idea."
Articles:
Alistair Rennie
Protocol Theory – Global Head of Innovation & Thought Leadership
Alistair Rennie of Protocol Theory discussed the need for user-centric innovation in web3, highlighting crypto’s adoption challenges and emphasizing better UX and education to move beyond speculation and build a truly accessible decentralized internet.
"The internet was supposed to democratize access. Somewhere, the incentives got muddled."
Articles:
Sasha Ivanov
Waves Platform – Founder and CEO
Sasha Ivanov discussed blockchain’s broader role beyond finance, stressing AI decentralization, true web3 adoption, meme coins for community building, DAOs for governance, and the rise of celebrity and corporate-backed meme coin projects.
"Direct democracy wasn't possible before, but now technology allows more frequent participation."
Articles:
Why web3 won’t change the internet—and how web0 could
Edwin Mata
Brikken – Co-Founder and CEO
Edwin Mata, CEO of Bricken, explained how real-world assets (RWAs) on blockchain enable fractional ownership of stocks, bonds, property, and cars. He sees stablecoins reshaping money transfer and predicts a hybrid of traditional finance and blockchain.
"The whole world is going to be tokenized because everything is already linked by a financial instrument."
Articles:
Forget the old rules – is this the future of investing?
Idon Liu
Pentagon Games – Co-Founder
Idon Liu, co-founder of Pentagon Games, discussed blockchain’s role in gaming, AI-generated 3D spaces, NFTs for digital ownership and interoperability, user safety, and AR/VR innovation, highlighting how gaming experiences inspired his web3 career.
"AI can now generate image, take that image, generate a 3D model, and I can auto rig it through AI. So from a few prompts, now I can see an entire 3D space inside video game."
Articles:
What AI and blockchain mean for gaming’s futureAll episodes are available here and on Spotify.
Token Files
Step inside the world of tokens, tech, and teams changing the way we think about crypto. We go beyond the hype to explore the real innovations driving the future of finance, gaming, identity, and more. Meet the builders and creators turning bold ideas into reality. Here are some other conversations that stood out.
Moe Iman
Founders Hub Network (F3AI) – Founder
Moe Iman, founder of F3AI, shared his journey from retail investing to web3, launching Founders Hub Network to tackle startup challenges, promoting education, community, and mental health, and announcing Optimus AI to support web3 founders and literacy.
"Founder burnout is real, and it's not just founder burnout. It's human burnout."
Articles:
Why most web3 startups fail—and how to win
Austin Rampt
DevvE – Director of Communication and Engagement
Austin Rampt from DevvE discussed its enterprise-focused blockchain, supporting 8M cross-shard transactions per second, easy C++ integration, patent-pending Dev Protect for security, low energy use, and upcoming projects like Dev Exchange and key partnerships.
"We adapt our system to fit your existing infrastructure, not vice versa."
Articles:
Is blockchain ready for business? DevvE thinks so
Thomas
Open Loot – Marketing Lead
Thomas, marketing lead of Open Loot, discussed building quality web3 games like Big Time, now in open beta, and upcoming titles. Open Loot aims to be the Steam of web3 with a user-friendly NFT marketplace focused on liquidity, trust, and seamless gaming.
"We're trying to make the user experience as most gaming web2-wise look-alike, you know."
Articles:
Gaming gets a web3 upgrade without the grind
Johnny
Solana Spaces – Team Member
Johnny (joined by Amel) from Solana Spaces shared their journey from crypto and tech to building a retail concept, stressing transparency, trust, and bridging web2 and web3, with upcoming pop-ups, an e-commerce store, and partnerships like Soulflare and Helium.
"Trust remains one of the biggest unsolved problems with crypto communities."
Tomi Fyrqvist
Social DAO – Co-Founder
Tomi Fyrqvist from Social DAO shared his move from Goldman Sachs to web3, building Favor, integrating AI and social networks, launching a prediction market, innovating token models, and collaborating with Mantle, Virtuals Protocol, and Eliza OS.
"My initial thesis already, back in the day when I was at Goldman, was that the inflation is going to catch up. Money is moving to the internet. There's going to be the super national layer."
Articles:
Tomi Fyrqvist wants you to own your online identity
Trent Nydegger
Moontax and CPAI – President
Trent Nydegger from Moontax shared his journey into crypto, tackling tax challenges with AI-driven platform CPAI that improves data accuracy, offers service discounts through its token, and helps users navigate tax laws with tools like legal opinion letters.
"Don't go to prison. Pay the government as least money as possible. Legally."
Articles:
Bradley Hope
Project Brazen – Co-Founder and Journalist
Jho Low (Token) – Co-Creator
Bradley Hope discussed the Jho Low token, an investigative meme coin tied to the 1MDB scandal, aiming to revive the case by rewarding tips on Jho Low’s whereabouts, recovering stolen funds, and using crypto to drive public interest and anonymous bounties.
"We want to make it easy for people who want to provide information confidentially."
Articles:
Could a memecoin help catch a fugitive?
Larry
Hash AI – Chief Strategic Officer
XLarry of Hash AI discussed democratizing crypto mining with GPU and node rentals, using hydropower, optimizing profits with AI, promoting decentralization, and offering the Personal Mining Terminal (PMT) to lower mining costs and barriers.
"One year in DeFi is about a decade in traditional tech."
David F
Neurahub – Co-Founder
David from Neurahub shared his journey from finance to AI, founding a multimodal platform for text, image, video, and music creation. Neurahub offers flexible pricing, uses multiple AI models, and plans new app layers, voice features, and payment options.
"If we wake up tomorrow and OpenAI have completely changed the game, then we can pick that straight up."
Articles:
From missed Bitcoin opportunity to AI innovationThis is just the beginning. At The Crypto Radio, we’re building more than a channel. We’re creating the go-to space for the most important conversations in crypto. From hard-hitting insights to unheard founder stories, expect raw, relevant, and forward-thinking content that moves with the industry.
Things are only getting louder from here.
