Beyond The Block

🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 Host: Andy Tang | Head of Innovation Guest: Jens Knipper | Full Stack Developer for OpenValue Topic: Challenges and Triumphs of On-Chain Professional Development  Key Discussions: In this episode we discuss a few of the differences between developing for Web3 as a seasoned Web2 developer and the challenges of taking professional development on-chain.    🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️   Andy Tang is Kadena’s Head of Innovation and a seasoned full stack developer. His experience in developing for Web3 for many years has provided him with unique insights on the process and challenges developers face in blockchain.    OpenValue focuses primarily on offering a wide range of training programs, including software architecture, clean code and testability, and specialized workshops in technologies like Kotlin and AWS architecture. These programs are designed for a variety of participants, from software developers and architects to technical leaders, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical skills application.    👀 Why Watch? 👀 Gain insights on the process of developing for Web3  Hear directly from developers on the challenges and limitations of Web3  Learn how to take professional development on-chain   Follow Kadena on our socials: Website: https://www.kadena.io/  Telegram: https://t.me/kadena_io  X: https://x.com/kadena_io Reddit:   https://www.reddit.com/r/kadena/?rdt=... Linkedin:   https://www.linkedin.com/company/kadena-llc Discord: https://discord.io/kadena

🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 Host: Ryan Levy | Kadena Head of Partnerships Guests: Dillon Hanson | Business Development at Dia Data Paul Claudius | Co-founder at Dia data Topic: Oracles and Their Role in DeFi Key Discussions: The history of Dia Data, insights on DeFi, Dia’s new oracle builder, and much more! 🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️ Ryan Levy is Kadena’s head of partnerships with an extensive background in busines development for Web3 businesses and beyond. Ryan is a thought leader in the industry, a mentor, and you can catch him at many live events in the Web3 space. DIA Data is a decentralized, open-source data and oracle platform for DeFi that enables market actors to source, supply and share trustable data. They were founded in 2018 with a mission to introduce transparency into the opaque world of price feeds. Their pioneering data-sourcing strategy, leveraged trade data directly sourced from CEXs and DEXs. This effort resulted in Web3’s most transparent and extensive market data library. DIA is now a trusted resource for hundreds of dApps, their library features over 20,000 assets while still enabling full customization into feed construction, sources, and methodologies. Paul Claudius is one of the Co-Founders of DIA Data and Dillon Hanson is the Business Development Manager for DIA Data 👀 Why Watch? 👀 Learn more about the future of Oracles in DeFi. Gain insights from top experts in the field. Learn more about DIA Data’s advancements and current projects..

In this groundbreaking series, we dive deep into the human stories shaping the Web3 space. #NewKadena brings you the latest insights, innovations, and insider perspectives from the pioneers of Web3.   🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 Hosts: John Frost  Guests: Mikhail Yerganjiev (@yerganjiev) Topic: The Security of Web3 Applications Key Discussions: The value of audits, Infrastructure needed for AI, What trickles into Web3 from the traditional world   🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️   John Frost is the Senior Solutions Engineer at Kadena with an extensive background in Web3 security.    Mikhail Yerganjiev is in Business Development for Certik, a proof-of-coverage LoRaWAN crypto network. Mikhail is deeply involved in enhancing security and fostering trust within the blockchain ecosystem at CertiK.    👀 Why Watch? 👀 Learn more about the future of Web3 security. Gain insights from top experts in the field. Learn more about making your Web3 applications as secure as possible.   📺 Watch the episode today and join the conversation on the Security of Web3 Applications.   Follow Kadena on our socials:   Website: https://www.kadena.io/ Telegram: https://t.me/kadena_io Twitter: /kadena_io  Reddit:   / kadena   Linkedin:   / kadena-llc   Discord: https://discord.io/kadena

In this groundbreaking series, we dive deep into the human stories shaping the Web3 space. #NewKadena brings you the latest insights, innovations, and insider perspectives from the pioneers of Web3.   🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 Hosts: Ryan Levy (@RyanJLevy) Guests: Ryan Jones (@ryanjjones10)  Topic: The future of Web3 Wallets Key Discussions: The possibilities of Web3 wallets, how to introduce a new generation of users into the Web3 space, and potential use cases for future wallets.    🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️   Ryan Jones is the Senior Director of Product Management for Consensys and manages products such as staking for MetaMask and Consensys. Ryan started at Consensys in 2021 and prior to his time with MetaMask he was also responsible for Ethereum clients, Linea L2, and R&D. Prior to his work with Consensys, Ryan got his start in traditional finance with Goldman Sachs.   Ryan Levy is Kadena’s head of partnerships with an extensive background in busines development for Web3 businesses and beyond. Ryan is a thought leader in the industry, a mentor, and you can catch him at many live events in the Web3 space.   👀 Why Watch? 👀 Learn more about the future of Web3 wallets. Gain insights from top experts in the field. Hear directly from industry experts on the state of the industry.   📺 Watch the episode today and join the conversation on the future of Web3 Wallets.. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion!

Welcome to Beyond the Block Episode #2   In this groundbreaking series, we dive deep into the human stories shaping the Web3 space. #NewKadena brings you the latest insights, innovations, and insider perspectives from the pioneers of Web3.   🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 Hosts: John Wiegley, Kadena | Twitter: @jwiegley Guests: John Burnham, Lurk Lab | Twitter: @zkjcb Topic: Zero-Knowledge tech and its applications   Key Discussions:  The inspiration behind Wiegley and Burnham’s interest in Zero-Knowledge (ZK) cryptography  Blockchain technology’s “ZK-centric” future  The role smart contract’s play in ZK-proofs  A brief overview of ZK-proofs on other chains like Starknet and Ethereum  The cost-efficiency and security benefits of ZK-proofs    + much, much more!    🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️ John Burnham, CEO, Lurk Labs: Burnham has been in blockchain as a founder since 2012, and working with ZK-proofs since 2021. Over this time, he has worked with several of the most significant Layer 1’s focusing on formal verification and programming.     John Wiegley, CTO, Kadena: John started his career working on compiler front-ends, linkers and debuggers, working in the C++ community for almost 25 years. After a more recent switch to functional programming, John began working on a variety of Haskell projects, including theoretical research using the Coq proof assistant. Before Kadena, Wiegley was the Principal Engineer at DFINITY.    👀 Why Watch? 👀 Stay ahead of the curve in Web3 marketing. Gain insights from top experts in the field. Discover the human element behind Web3's technological advancements.   📺 Watch the episode today and join the conversation on how Web3 reshapes the marketing landscape. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion!