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Space Monkeys & Behind the Code: Web3 Thinkers in partnership with Key Pictures:
A collection of interviews with the best and brightest minds building on Polkadot and Substrate.
Released weekly wherever you listen to podcasts.
Make sure you follow us so you don't miss an episode!!
A collection of interviews with the best and brightest minds building on Polkadot and Substrate.
Released weekly wherever you listen to podcasts.
Make sure you follow us so you don't miss an episode!!
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Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Gavin Wood, founder of Polkadot and Parity, joins Space Monkeys for an in-depth discussion on The Second Age of Polkadot, his personal pivot to building essential Web3 products, and philosophical insights into the human mind. He critiques industrialized society's uniformity, explores proof of personhood for security, issuance curves, treasury reforms, and strategies for stablecoins backed by DOT. Wood also shares visions for agentic societies, governance improvements, and real-world social experiments centered on education and communities. Recorded live at the Parity Retreat in Bulgaria, this episode uncovers how blockchain can disrupt power structures and enable a more aligned future. Want to know what's happening with Polkadot first?Follow The Kus on X!Music by Blissomatico
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Join members of the Polkadot Fellowship as they discuss the pursuits, plans & progress of development with Tokenholders.
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
John Vincent, founder and CEO of Wakem Capital Management, shares his transition from 25 years in traditional global macro finance to pioneering crypto investments in 2017. Discover how economic concerns led him to Bitcoin as digital gold, his early bets on Ethereum, Polkadot, Solana, and Avalanche, and lessons from letdowns like EOS. He discusses risk management, institutional adoption, Polkadot's potential revival, and blockchain's transformative impact on global finance, including empowering the unbanked and tokenizing assets. Gain insights into crypto's future beyond four-year cycles.Want to know what's happening with Polkadot first?Follow The Kus on X!Music by Blissomatico
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
In this episode of Space Monkeys, John Darsie, partner at Skybridge Capital and CEO of SALT, shares his path from traditional finance to leading crypto investments. Discover Skybridge's entry into Bitcoin during the pandemic, strategic bets on Polkadot, and views on inflation hedging through the stack market & Web3.Darsie discusses Anthony Scaramucci's leadership, market cycles, and the evolution of SALT conferences as bridges between legacy finance and blockchain innovation.Explore regulatory advancements, proof of personhood, and future events shaping digital assets.
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
From Chaos to Clarity! Join Legal Experts Eva, Gustav & Glenn as they untangle this week's Regulatory Rewind!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Dive into an exclusive conversation with John Squire, General Partner at Blockchange Ventures, as he shares the origins of their groundbreaking investments in Polkadot, Ethereum, Solana, and more. From turning a $30 million fund into nearly $900 million in returns to analyzing Polkadot's token supply cap, governance challenges, and the JAM protocol's potential for enterprise-scale blockchain. Squire discusses Gavin Wood's vision, the shift toward product-focused development, and how blockchain is poised to transform industries through secure, decentralized infrastructure. Essential insights for investors and builders navigating the next wave of crypto innovation.
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
From Chaos to Clarity! Join Legal Experts Eva, Gustav & Glenn as they untangle this week's Regulatory Rewind!
Attempts at Governance - Every Monday & Thursday on The Kus!
Join Tim Woo, a Principal Engineer at ChainSafe, as he shares his journey from Web2 to Web3, revealing why he left the grind of AWS microservices for the innovative world of blockchain. Discover how ChainSafe is shaping Polkadot’s ecosystem, from building alternative clients to contributing to the revolutionary Jam upgrade. Learn about the future of decentralized computing, Web3 infrastructure, and why Polkadot’s SDK could redefine how developers build scalable, open-source products. If you’re curious about blockchain’s next big leap, this is a must-watch for developers and tech enthusiasts alike.Want to know what's happening with Polkadot first?Follow The Kus on X!Music by Blissomatico























