For episode 508, Brandon Zemp is joined by Prospect Desk CEO Jim Weldon. Jim has co-founded six companies over the last 25+ years and built a number of sales teams and strategic alliances that have resulted in hundreds of millions in net-new business. His expertise in data ecosystems, business intelligence, e-commerce, social networking, technology, and entertainment has led to the Board of Directors' roles for over a dozen companies during the last two decades.If your company is struggling to f...
Apr 15, 2025•57 min•Ep. 508
For episode 507, Brandon Zemp is joined by the Founder of Pluralis Research Dr. Alexander Long. He was previously an AI Researcher at Amazon in a team of 14 Deep Learning PhDs. At Amazon, Dr Long’s research focus was in retrieval augmentation and sample-efficient adaptation of large multi-modal foundation models. At UNSW his PhD was on sample efficient Reinforcement Learning and non-parametric memory in Deep Learning, where he was the School Nominee for the Malcolm Chaikin Prize (UNSW Best Thesi...
Apr 14, 2025•20 min•Ep. 507
For episode 506, Brandon Zemp is joined by Chief Growth Officer Jonathan Wan & Smart Contracts Lead Jean Cavallera on the show to discuss LUKSO. Jonathan has been contributing to LUKSO since 2021, leveraging his experience in private equity and capital markets at Neuberger Berman, OMERS, and Ontario Teachers’. With a strong background in strategy and finance, Jonathan is now channeling his expertise to propel LUKSO’s vision as Chief Growth Officer at the Foundation for the New Creative Econo...
Apr 11, 2025•59 min•Ep. 506
For episode 505, CEO David Materazzi joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Galileo FX and what makes it a superior trading bot.David Materazzi is CEO & Founder of Galileo FX and Orion Software Development Srl. headquartered in Italy with offices in New York and Tokyo. Since 2020, his firm has specialized in developing automated trading software that eliminates the need for constant manual monitoring. The company’s flagship product, Galileo FX, uses advanced algorithms and customizable strategies ...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 505
For episode 504, CEO Leslie joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Qubic, A decentralized network where scalability meets AGI, built from the ground up to surpass traditional blockchains. Qubic enables instant finality, feeless transactions, and the fastest smart contracts. Built on Useful Proof of Work (UPoW), it’s the first to integrate artificial neural networks for the future of Artificial General Intelligence. Qubic is fully open source from day one. Every development, every improvement, and ever...
Apr 07, 2025•35 min•Ep. 504
For episode 503, Co-founder & CEO Yuriy Sorokin joins Brandon Zemp to discuss 3Commas, a leading platform providing advanced automation tools and infrastructure for crypto trading. Since launching in 2017, Yuriy has driven 3Commas to become a trusted solution for both individual and institutional traders, processing over $450 billion in trades. With a passion for innovation, he has spearheaded the development of scalable, secure, and customizable tools that empower traders to optimize strate...
Apr 04, 2025•39 min•Ep. 503
For episode 502, Brandon Zemp is joined by Luke Xie Co-founder & CEO of SatLayer. Before SatLayer, Luke co-founded Press Start Capital, pioneer of the pre-accelerator fellowship, writing first checks into leading projects including aPriori, Primodium, Zerodev, and a first-round investor in Monad. He co-founded the MIT x Harvard Blockchain Accelerator and BeaverBlock, the MIT crypto alumni community. Before working in crypto and blockchain, he worked at a variety of startups including Airbnb ...
Mar 31, 2025•37 min•Ep. 502
For episode 501, Brandon Zemp is joined by Karan Sirdesai CEO & Co-founder of Mira Network, a unified interface to the world of AI language models, providing a seamless way to integrate multiple language models while offering advanced routing, load balancing, and flow management capabilities. 🔔 Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Galileo FX, the world’s top trading bot. Galileo uses advanced algorithms and customizable strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and operate 24/7...
Mar 28, 2025•25 min•Ep. 501
For episode 500, Brandon Zemp is joined by Vlad Kamyshov CEO of EVAA & Inal Kardan Partner at TON Ventures to discuss how EVAA allows users to lend and borrow on top of the TON blockchain.EVAA Protocol is the leading DeFi lending platform on the TON blockchain, enabling direct lending and borrowing without intermediaries. 🔔 Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Galileo FX, the world’s top trading bot. Galileo uses advanced algorithms and customizable strategies to enhance efficiency, r...
Mar 26, 2025•46 min•Ep. 500
For episode 499, Co-founder Charlie Hu joins Brandon Zemp to dive into Bitlayer and how it’s the first Bitcoin Layer 2 solution, built on the BitVM paradigm to scale Bitcoin without compromising its security. Bitlayer delivers Bitcoin equivalent security, trust minimized BTC bridging, EVM compatibility, and unlimited throughput. Innovations such as the Finality Stack, a dedicated verification layer for Bitcoin, and RtEVM, a high performance transaction processing engine, empower secure, scalable...
Mar 19, 2025•47 min•Ep. 499
For episode 498, Founder Burnt Banksy joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Xion, the first walletless L1 blockchain purpose built for consumer adoption. Utilizing protocol-level implementations related to abstracted accounts, signatures, fees, interoperability, and more, XION empowers developers to build secure, intuitive, and seamless user experiences. The project has raised over $36M from top-tier investors including Animoca, Circle, Multicoin, Arrington Capital, Spartan, and more.Three years ago, Bu...
Mar 18, 2025•31 min•Ep. 498
For episode 497, Head of Marketing Catherine Daly joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Space and Time, an AI driver web3 data warehouse. SxT replaces blockchain indexing, databases, and API servers with a decentralized solution.Catherine is a senior marketing strategist with a passion for building community around emerging technology. Prior to Space and Time, Catherine managed full-funnel marketing for both startups and established global organizations in the semiconductor industry. She is accomplis...
Mar 17, 2025•34 min•Ep. 497
For episode 496, Founder Chris Nehmy joins Brandon Zemp to discuss their upcoming launch of the $ROCKY coin.Rocky, a mischievous raccoon with a talent for digging up Wall Street’s secrets, is more than just a mascot—he’s a symbol of financial disruption. While the elites hoard wealth, Rocky exposes their tricks and redistributes the knowledge to everyday traders. His mission isn’t just about fighting back—it’s about playing the game on his own terms, turning financial corruption into fuel for th...
Mar 14, 2025•29 min•Ep. 496
For episode 495, Co-founder and CTO Jack Xu joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Sign, a company building smarter, more transparent systems for global token distribution and credential verification. Sign’s flagship product TokenTable has risen to be the largest token distribution platform, securing more than $4 billion in airdrops and unlocks, and reaching 40 million users and investors. Its omni-chain attestation protocol, Sign Protocol, is connecting real-world credentials to on-chain addresses an...
Mar 13, 2025•51 min•Ep. 495
For episode 494, Head of Ecosystem Development & Growth Murphy John joins Brandon Zemp to discuss StorX and how they are shifting the paradigm in data storage.StorX Networks is an Open Source, Trustless, Censorship Resistant Distributed Cloud Storage Network, StorX s unique architecture empowers its users to store their data with absolute privacy and security. Data uploaded on StorX is first encrypted by the user's unique passphrase, split into smaller fragments, then replicated and distribu...
Mar 10, 2025•29 min•Ep. 494
For episode 493, Martin DeSouza joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Nimiq and what makes them the world’s most accepted Crypto.Martin is a dynamic business development professional based in Toronto, Canada. With expertise in entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and blockchain technology, he has earned a reputation for innovative leadership and strategic vision. His forward-thinking perspective—especially regarding blockchain's potential to revolutionize business and entrepreneurship—makes him a sought...
Mar 07, 2025•49 min•Ep. 493
For episode 492, Co-CEO Holger Arians joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Banxa, a global leader in digital payment infrastructure and crypto solutions.Under Holger’s leadership, Banxa has become one of the world’s most compliant and trusted providers of Web3 infrastructure, enabling businesses to expand confidently into the digital asset market.While others try to sell demand that doesn’t yet exist, Banxa is supporting merchants and platforms to meet their payment needs today while simultaneously pre...
Mar 06, 2025•55 min•Ep. 492
For episode 491, Co-founder Alex Buelau joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Parfin and the launch of Rayls.Alex Buelau is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer (CPTO) at Parfin. He is a seasoned programmer and blockchain advocate who specializes in creating secure and scalable digital asset infrastructure and has been pivotal in the launch of Rayls, Parfin's EVM-compatible blockchain for traditional financial institutions, which is currently working to provide the privacy solution fo...
Mar 05, 2025•39 min•Ep. 491
For episode 490, Chef Kids joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Pancake Swap and their latest releases as the #1 DEX globally.PancakeSwap is a decentralized exchange (DEX) that lets users trade cryptocurrencies and tokens. It's built on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC). We cover their latest products such as PancakeSwapX, Springboard, Swap Bridge, MEV Guard, Telegram Bots and more. Pancake Swap will also be launching their v4 later this year with new functionality. ⏳ Timestamps:0:00 | Pre-Roll0:20 | Intro...
Feb 28, 2025•34 min•Ep. 490
For episode 489, CEO Pavel Matveev joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Wirex, a digital payment platform with a mission to make crypto and traditional currencies equal and accessible to everyone. Pavel Matveev is a seasoned fintech entrepreneur and a firm advocate for the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. In 2014, he co-founded Wirex, a pioneering crypto payments platform designed to simplify the process of buying, storing, and spending digital assets. Under his leadership, Wirex became the first com...
Feb 24, 2025•32 min•Ep. 489
For episode 488, I’m joined by Andrew Spira, Founder & CEO of Skyecap. He’s an accomplished financial technology entrepreneur and founder with a proven track record of innovation and growth in the SME lending sector. He has pioneered a data-driven approach to revolutionize capital access for Australian small and medium enterprises, rapidly scaling operations to become a leading high-volume lender nationwide.⏳ Timestamps:0:00 | Introduction1:16 | Update on Andrew Spira1:53 | Skyecap in 20254:...
Feb 21, 2025•20 min•Ep. 488
For episode 487, Co-founder Matt Carr comes on the show to discuss QCI Partners, an investment advisory firm specializing in alternative investments and digital assets. Since 2011, Matt has led the firm alongside Steven Melanson. As Managing Partner and CIO of QCI Capital Management, a digital assets hedge fund, Matt brings over 15 years of experience in derivatives trading and has been active in crypto since 2016. QCI remains optimistic about the growth of options trading in the digital assets ...
Feb 17, 2025•37 min•Ep. 487
For episode 486, Co-founder Miguel de Vega joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Nillion.Nillion decentralizes trust for sensitive data in the same way that blockchains decentralized transactions. Nillion enables the training and inference of AI models in a secure and confidential manner, creating the backbone of secure personalized AI.Nillion’s secure computing network forms a confidential backend for other DePIN networks while creating the foundation for diverse physical resource networks to be bui...
Feb 14, 2025•41 min•Ep. 486
For episode 485, Co-founder Amitej Gajjala joins Brandon Zemp to talk in depth about KernelDAO.Amitej is a seasoned entrepreneur and Web3 visionary with a proven track record of building and scaling successful ventures. As the Co-founder of KernelDAO, he has played a pivotal role in establishing it as a leader in the restaking ecosystem. Before this, Amitej co-founded Stader Labs, where he built a liquid staking ecosystem that grew to $400M+ in TVL, securing its place as a leader in staking solu...
Feb 13, 2025•25 min•Ep. 485
For episode 484, author J. Craig Wheeler joins Brandon Zemp to discuss his new book “The Path to Singularity: How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity”.Astrophysicist J. Craig Wheeler, former president of the American Astronomical Society, takes a critical look at the technological advances shaping our future. From artificial intelligence to genetic engineering, Wheeler explores how these innovations are interconnected and the potential they hold for humanity’s evolution. He warns of...
Feb 11, 2025•47 min•Ep. 484
For episode 483, Chief Strategy Officer Mark Fidelman joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Exabits, a compute-based layer platform transforming high-performance GPU clusters into accessible investment assets. Mark Fidelman is a globally recognized expert in AI, blockchain, and decentralized infrastructure, with over 15 years of experience leading transformative strategies for high-growth AI and blockchain companies. He is also the host of the iTunes-leading podcast "AI Marketing" and the creator of the...
Feb 06, 2025•33 min•Ep. 483
For episode 482, Co-founder & CEO Mark Smargon joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Fuse Network. Fuse is a crypto payments and DeFi platform, simplifying the process for communities, businesses, and developers. Fuse’s platform is designed to provide fast, low-cost payments, and easy access to decentralized finance, enabling seamless adoption of crypto solutions in daily life. With over 15 years in the tech and blockchain industry, Mark was an early pioneer in crypto payments and bitcoin adoptio...
Feb 05, 2025•49 min•Ep. 482
For episode 481, CEO & Co-founder Seb joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Sophon, a platform for consumer entertainment experiences that takes blockchain's power to people's everyday digital lives - seamlessly connecting gaming, social, AI, prediction markets, and beyond, into one intuitive ecosystem. By focusing on user experience first, Sophon makes it simple for both builders and users to enjoy the benefits of onchain rails without dealing with crypto complexity. Technically, Sophon is built...
Jan 31, 2025•36 min•Ep. 481
For episode 480, VP of Business Development at Orbs, Ran Hammer, joins Brandon Zemp to discuss how Orbs is leading the way in bringing CeFi level execution to DeFi, including recent integrations of their tech with PancakeSwap, SushiSwap + Quickswap, and a collaboration with Animoca Japan as validator nodes on their Orbs Network. Ran currently leads Business Development, Marketing and Communities for Orbs as well as being in charge of Legal and Compliance. Prior to joining Orbs and after speciali...
Jan 30, 2025•30 min•Ep. 480
For episode 479, CEO Dr. Philip Blazdell joins Brandon Zemp to discuss Fedrok, a Swiss-registered blockchain company that’s reimagining how we approach two pressing global challenges: the environmental impact of blockchain mining and the inefficiencies of carbon credit markets. Unlike many players in the space, Fedrok isn’t just promising innovation, it’s delivering it through its patented "Proof of Green" consensus mechanism. Dr. Philip Blazdell, BSc (Hons), PhD, CEng, brings 28 years of global...
Jan 27, 2025•26 min•Ep. 479
