Episode description

Our guest speaker:  Alex Svanevik

Alex Svanevik is a Co-Founder & CEO of Nansen, a blockchain analytics platform that enriches on-chain data with millions of wallet labels. Crypto investors use Nansen to discover opportunities, perform due diligence and defend their portfolios with its real-time dashboards and alerts.

Alex is also a Board Member at WalletConnect, Inc., starting in 2022. He pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Cognitive Science at the University of Bergen (UiB), and later enrolled in The University of Edinburgh to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Artificial Intelligence. 

Learn more about Alex: https://x.com/ASvanevik

Our host: Ty

A dynamic conversationalist based in Bali, his superpower lies in drawing out the most engaging, entertaining, and insightful discussions. With 11 years of experience curating a community of visionaries in AI, crypto, and beyond, he plays the role of super-connector, amplifier, and storyteller.

Learn more about Ty: https://x.com/tyinlife

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Outline:
00:00
Introduction to Data and Nansen

01:08
Journey into AI and Crypto

03:01
The Birth of Nansen

05:02
The Allure of Data

07:46
Definite Optimism Explained

10:07
Navigating the Crypto Landscape

12:31
Resilience Through Challenges

16:12
The Importance of Focus

22:27
Learning from Failures

26:56
Balancing Life and Gaming

27:40
Rapid Developments in Solana Integrations

28:42
Proud Acquisitions and Team Integration

30:34
The Future of Work: AI and Remote Jobs

33:26
The Evolution of Education in an AI World

37:48
AI and Crypto: A Symbiotic Relationship

41:36
AI Integration in Nansen's Operations

42:48
The Current Crypto Cycle and Future Predictions

46:43
Recommended Reads for Insightful Minds

49:33
Embracing Fate and Seeking Feedback