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Phil Wang Pitches Psychological Thriller Starring WHO?! 24:35

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It’s the very first episode of The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr and our first guest is Phil Wang! And Phil’s subgenre is…This Place is Evil. We’re talking psychological torture, we’re talking gory death scenes, we’re talking Lorraine Kelly?! The Big Pitch with Jimmy Carr is a brand new comedy podcast where each week a different celebrity guest pitches an idea for a film based on one of the SUPER niche sub-genres on Netflix. From ‘Steamy Crime Movies from the 1970s’ to ‘Australian Dysfunctional Family Comedies Starring A Strong Female Lead’, our celebrity guests will pitch their wacky plot, their dream cast, the marketing stunts, and everything in between. By the end of every episode, Jimmy Carr, Comedian by night / “Netflix Executive” by day, will decide whether the pitch is greenlit or condemned to development hell! Listen on all podcast platforms and watch on the Netflix Is A Joke YouTube Channel . The Big Pitch is a co-production by Netflix and BBC Studios Audio. Jimmy Carr is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, touring his brand-new show JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY throughout the USA from May to November this year, as well as across the UK and Europe, before hitting Australia and New Zealand in early 2026. All info and tickets for the tour are available at JIMMYCARR.COM Production Coordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Production Manager: Mabel Finnegan-Wright Editor: Stuart Reid Producer: Pete Strauss Executive Producer: Richard Morris Executive Producers for Netflix: Kathryn Huyghue, Erica Brady, and David Markowitz Set Design: Helen Coyston Studios: Tower Bridge Studios Make Up: Samantha Coughlan Cameras: Daniel Spencer Sound: Charlie Emery Branding: Tim Lane Photography: James Hole…

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Connor welcomes Sami, former co-host of the Building in Public podcast, to explore Bittensor, a decentralized AI platform revolutionizing how intelligence is developed and shared. They discuss Bittensor’s potential to challenge centralized AI models like OpenAI, its unique decentralized approach with specialized subnets, and the importance of financial incentives for open-source innovation. Sami highlights the challenges of emission distribution and the community's dedication to improving the protocol, expressing optimism about Bittensor’s future.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

01:19 - Recap of Previous Bittensor Episode

02:05 - Sami's Experience with Bittensor

03:03 - What Bittensor Means for the Average Person

05:17 - Importance of Decentralized AI

06:36 - Open Source and Financial Incentives

08:43 - The Power of Open Source Innovation

10:07 - Crowdsourcing Intelligence in AI

12:33 - Comparing Kaggle and Bittensor

14:32 - Incentives for Contributors in Bittensor

15:14 - Challenges and Improvements in Bittensor

18:00 - Community Commitment to Bittensor

20:16 - The Future of Bittensor and AI

21:11 - Sami's Journey and Conviction in Bittensor

25:47 - Closing Remarks and Resources

Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.

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$TAO as the King of Crypto x AI

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

01:19 - Recap of Previous Bittensor Episode

02:05 - Sami's Experience with Bittensor

03:03 - What Bittensor Means for the Average Person

05:17 - Importance of Decentralized AI

06:36 - Open Source and Financial Incentives

08:43 - The Power of Open Source Innovation

10:07 - Crowdsourcing Intelligence in AI

12:33 - Comparing Kaggle and Bittensor

14:32 - Incentives for Contributors in Bittensor

15:14 - Challenges and Improvements in Bittensor

18:00 - Community Commitment to Bittensor

20:16 - The Future of Bittensor and AI

21:11 - Sami's Journey and Conviction in Bittensor

25:47 - Closing Remarks and Resources

Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.

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Onboarding the Next Billion Users with Galxe | Yumin Xia 30:36

לפני 5 ימים30:36

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor speaks with Yumin, founder of Galxe, a crypto project focused on onboarding users through learning and earning rather than purchasing. They explore Yumin’s early experiences with technology in 2000s China, the evolving landscape for elite students, and the growing emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship. Yumin shares Galxe’s mission to make crypto more accessible through on-chain quests powered by zero-knowledge proofs, enhancing privacy and transparency. He also introduces Gravity Chain, Galxe’s high-performance blockchain designed to improve the multi-chain user experience, and discusses the Galxe Identity Protocol and Passport, which enable users to manage digital identities with privacy and control. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:09 - Yumin's Background in China's Tech Scene 03:57 - Opportunities for Elite Students in Tech 06:16 - Onboarding Users through Earning Crypto 07:15 - Evolution of Quests: From Off-Chain to On-Chain 09:24 - Implementing On-Chain Quests with zk Proofs 12:36 - Introduction of Gravity Chain 16:45 - Building a High-Performance Blockchain 20:14 - Digital Identity in the Blockchain Space 27:57 - Galxe's Revenue Model and Future Plans 29:40 - Conclusion and Where to Find Galxe Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Building a DePIN-powered Shazam for Media with Rumi | Niko Cunningham and Mateusz Poreda 39:47

לפני 9 ימים39:47

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor and Sal spoke with Mateusz Poreda and Niko Cunningham, co-founders of Rumi, a company reimagining media consumption through contextually aware AI agents that enhance viewer engagement. Niko shared how his upbringing in Detroit sparked his passion for technology, while Mateusz discussed how his background in consulting and tech helps navigate Rumi’s complex challenges. They announced Rumi’s $5 million pre-seed round, co-led by EV3 and A16Z CSX, and outlined their vision to turn passive media into interactive experiences. The conversation touched on Rumi’s contributor rewards model, potential for creators and advertisers, and concluded with advice for aspiring founders, encouraging listeners to explore Rumi and join the growing community. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:56 - What is Rumi? 03:50 - Niko's Journey and Early Influences 08:33 - Mateusz's Background and Career Path 10:20 - The Importance of Diverse Experiences 13:16 - Rumi's Supply Side and Community Contribution 14:04 - Transforming Media Consumption 18:01 - Privacy and Data Handling 20:05 - Maximizing Points and Engagement 22:04 - Exploring Demand for Rumi 27:08 - Unlocking New User Experiences 29:07 - Nielsen vs. Rumi: A New Era of Analytics 34:39 - Advice for Founders on Fundraising 38:26 - How to Get Involved with Rumi Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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The World’s First Truly Private Messaging App with Session | Kee Jefferys + Chris McCabe 41:06

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor speaks with Chris McCabe and Kee Jefferys, co-founders of Session, a decentralized messaging platform that prioritizes user privacy and security. They discuss how Session enables communication without requiring phone numbers, stores no user data, and uses client-side key generation along with onion routing to ensure anonymity. Built on a decentralized network and powered by blockchain technology, Session fosters a self-sovereign communication experience where users don’t have to trust the platform. The conversation explores Session’s organic user acquisition strategies, the role of the Session token in its ecosystem, and how the platform balances privacy with usability, highlighting its commitment to a secure, surveillance-free future for messaging. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:10 - Legion Sale Update 02:50 - Competing in a Centralized Market 03:34 - Inspiration Behind Session's Innovation 05:15 - Endorsements and Use Cases for Privacy 06:48 - Recent News and Messaging Security 09:06 - User Growth During Global Conflicts 10:40 - Key Generation and Account Creation 12:24 - Public-Private Key Pair and Blockchain 14:49 - User Acquisition Strategies 18:00 - Focus on Organic Growth 22:36 - Localized Market Focus 24:50 - Privacy-First Approach to User Analytics 27:06 - Onion Routing Explained 30:01 - DePIN Network and Its Functionality 34:35 - Session Token and Ecosystem Plans 39:46 - Conclusion and Call to Action Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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DePIN Roundtable Ep.1 | Santiago Santos, Jason Badeaux, Mahesh Ramakrishnan, Connor Lovely 50:02

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage In the inaugural episode of the DePIN Roundtable, Connor Lovely is joined by Santiago R Santos, Mahesh Ramakrishnan, and Jason Badeaux to explore the evolving world of decentralized physical infrastructure networks. They reflect on Bitcoin’s foundational role, early model flaws, and growing interest from non-crypto sectors, highlighted by Santiago’s insights from a Dubai conference. Mahesh discusses the collegial shift among fund managers, fundraising challenges, and the upcoming DePIN Summit in Africa. Jason shares updates on Daylight’s energy subscription model and lessons in team building. The group debates token models, product-market fit, and the experiences of projects like Helium, emphasizing the need for better alignment between user needs and tokenomics. The episode closes with an optimistic outlook on DePIN’s potential to transform infrastructure as SaaS did for software. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:11 - Welcome to the DePIN Roundtable 02:09 - Insights from the Dubai Conference 05:24 - Fundraising Challenges in Crypto 08:53 - Santi's Fundraising Success 12:04 - Building a Strong Team 15:55 - Daylight's Revenue Generation 20:30 - Daylight's Growth and Hiring 21:09 - Energy Subscription Model 25:11 - Token Launch Considerations 30:00 - Learning from Helium's Journey 35:09 - Supply Sinks in DePIN Networks 41:11 - Innovative Token Use Cases Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Natix Partners with Grab l Alireza Ghods 16:12

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor welcomes back Alireza Ghods, co-founder of Natix, to discuss a major milestone for the company. Alireza announces a game-changing partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app—a strategic alliance that positions Grab as a key data customer for Natix’s VX360 product while granting Natix access to Grab’s advanced mapping technology. This marks a significant leap forward in Natix’s mission to build the world’s largest camera infrastructure without owning any cameras. Since December 2024, the company has grown rapidly, with nearly 250,000 registered drivers and over 170 million kilometers mapped across 171 countries. With VX360—an innovative 360-degree video plugin for Tesla vehicles—now shipping ahead of schedule, Alireza offers an inside look at how this partnership will unlock new revenue streams, accelerate autonomous mapmaking, and reshape the future of mobility. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - Introduction to Natix and VX360 01:35 - State of the Network: Growth and Updates 02:12 - Shipping and User Experience of VX360 03:41 - Announcement of Partnership with Grab 04:58 - Details of the Partnership and Its Benefits 08:04 - Economic Aspects of the Partnership 10:22 - Focus on Data Collection and Monetization Strategy 13:35 - Future Plans and Excitement for Autonomous Driving 14:39 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action for Tesla Drivers Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Enabling AI Models to Drive Robots with the BitRobot Network | Michael Cho 29:16

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor and Sal spoke with Michael Cho about the future of robotics and AI, highlighting his projects FrodoBots and the new BitRobot network. Michael explained the challenges of testing embodied AI in the real world and introduced the idea of cross-embodiment—training models using data from diverse robots. He also shared how BitRobot uses crypto incentives to crowdsource data and how the meme coin SAM helps build community in a low-pressure way. The conversation offered a fun and thoughtful look into where robotics is headed. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:47 - Intersection of Robotics and AI 02:50 - Real-World Evaluation vs. Digital AI 06:00 - The Importance of Real-World Testing 07:07 - Mapping and Navigation in Robotics 08:12 - Value of Real-World Data for AI 09:38 - Differences in Data Utility 13:07 - Exploring Different Robotic Form Factors 14:04 - Cross-Embodiment in Robotics 16:35 - Introduction to BitRobot 17:30 - Transition from Frotobots to BitRobot 20:08 - Collaboration with Researchers and Competitions 22:05 - Future Plans for BitRobot 24:27 - The Role of Meme Coins in Community Building 27:46 - Conclusion Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Enabling User-Owned Data to Create User-Owned AI with Vana | Anna Kazlauskas 32:54

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor sits down with Anna Kazlauskas, co-founder of Vana, to explore the intersection of AI and user-owned data. They discuss the resurgence of the crypto scene in San Francisco, fueled by advancements in AI, and the impact of DeepSeek on model training efficiency and data privacy. Anna shares her journey from MIT to co-founding Vana, a layer one blockchain enabling programmable data rights for AI. She introduces the concept of data DAOs—user-owned data collectives that negotiate better terms with platforms—highlighting the shift toward self-sovereign digital identities. The conversation also covers Vana’s tokenomics and its mission to address AI’s data shortage by empowering users with control and incentives. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:45 - Impact of DeepSeek on AI and User Privacy 04:22 - User Awareness and Data Storage Concerns 06:28 - The Shift in AI Narrative 07:14 - Anna's Journey into User-Owned Data 10:45 - Vana's Technical Framework and Privacy 12:20 - The Need for Data Sovereignty in AI 13:27 - Building a Layer 1 Blockchain 15:51 - Data DAOs: A New Approach to Data Ownership 17:15 - Understanding Data DAOs and Their Function 22:47 - The Role of Data Ownership in Social Platforms 24:51 - Negotiating Better Terms for Data Ownership 26:40 - Bringing Data to Vana and AI Applications 28:09 - Privacy-Preserving Compute Solutions 29:22 - Tokenomics of Vana 30:55 - Data DAO Specific Tokens and Their Role 31:22 - Final Thoughts on Vana's Vision 32:30 - Where to Find More Information Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Bringing the World’s Vehicles Onchain with DIMO | Rob Solomon 25:00

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor chats with Rob Solomon, co-founder of DIMO, about the project’s steady evolution through the crypto market’s ups and downs. Rob explains how DIMO enables cars to access and share their data securely—unlocking use cases like EV owners monetizing charging data via carbon offsets. They discuss how blockchain powers trustless data sharing, the user experience of representing cars as NFTs, and the growing developer ecosystem with nearly 200 licenses issued. Rob also previews upcoming enterprise partnerships and invites users and builders to explore the DIMO platform. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Market Cycles 02:26 - Vision and Progress Over Two Years 03:40 - Use Cases and App Ecosystem 06:42 - Real-World Value Beyond Crypto 07:25 - Web2 Integrations and User Benefits 10:02 - On-Chain Data and User Permissions 11:01 - Explaining DIMO to Crypto Users 14:09 - Developer Engagement and Access to Data 15:58 - User Opt-In and Data Monetization 18:31 - Revenue Generation and DIMO Token Dynamics20:05 - Enterprise Customer Insights 22:16 - Go-to-Market Strategies and Supply Growth 23:42 - Call to Action for Users and Developers Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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How to Raise Crypto VC, Investing in DePIN, Network States, and the Electro Dollar with Anirudh Pai | Dragonfly 32:41

לפני 9 weeks32:41

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor speaks with Anirudh Pai, partner at Dragonfly Capital, about what it takes to build a successful crypto project and attract top investors. Anirudh highlights the importance of long-term demand strategies, demonstrating real customer engagement, and standing out in a competitive market. They explore the evolution of decentralized technologies, particularly in the energy sector, and the concept of commodity currencies like electrodollars, emphasizing the role of clean energy in technological progress. Anirudh also shares his insights on balancing learning, founder meetings, and supporting portfolio companies, along with his involvement in the Praxis project, which focuses on creating innovative living environments rooted in community and shared values. This conversation offers a wealth of insights into the crypto space, decentralized technologies, and the future of innovation. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:09 - Getting on the Radar of Investors 02:59 - Preferred Communication Channels for Founders 04:08 - Balancing Workload and Learning 06:21 - Embracing Serendipity in Investing 08:13 - Avoiding Pattern Matching in Investment Decisions09:34 - The Evolution of DePIN 15:13 - Commodity Currencies and Their Future 18:09 - The Role of Energy in Economic Growth 19:53 - Challenges in Decentralized Energy Markets 22:33 - Roadblocks to DePIN Advancement 26:04 - Innovations in the Medallion System 27:05 - The Future of Energy and Wireless DePIN’s 29:44 - Updates on Praxis and Community Living 32:37 - Closing Thoughts Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Announcing DePIN Summit 2025 with EV3, Threefold, and Share 24:46

לפני 9 weeks24:46

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor is joined by Sal Gala (EV3), Florian Fournier (Threefold), and Jose Aycart (Share) to announce the DePIN Summit 2025 in Africa and discuss its significance. They explore the region’s potential for technological disruption, the importance of local engagement and government collaboration, and the role of decentralized internet networks in driving innovation. With Africa already leading in digital payments and primed for new advancements, the Summit aims to connect global and local tech communities at a crucial moment for growth. The conversation highlights DePIN as a framework for new business models and the transformative opportunities ahead. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:01 - DePIN: A Global Perspective 05:55 - The Significance of Africa in the DePIN Movement 08:49 - Building Infrastructure: Local Engagement and Government Relations 12:11 - Innovations in Internet Connectivity in Africa 15:09 - The Future of DePIN: Vision for the Summit 18:02 - Excitement for the Upcoming DePIN Summit 20:51 - Conclusion Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Building the Infrastructure for Onchain Fixed Income Products with Treehouse Finance | Brandon Goh 59:28

לפני 11 weeks59:28

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor and co-host James Lovely, an expert in structured financial products, welcome Brandon Goh, CEO and Co-founder of Treehouse Finance, to explore the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi). Goh shares his journey from Morgan Stanley to crypto, discussing how innovations like Uniswap reshaped his perspective. The conversation covers risk and return in borrowing rates, Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system as a crypto equivalent to the risk-free rate, and the differences between Ethereum and Bitcoin. Goh introduces Treehouse’s T-Asset product, which enhances liquid staking yields through arbitrage strategies, and highlights the importance of decentralized benchmark rates like the Decentralized Offered Rate (D.O.R). They also examine risks such as rehypothecation and the need for reliable data in DeFi, concluding with a discussion on institutional adoption and the infrastructure required for its growth. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:09 - Brandon's Transition from TradFi to Crypto 05:12 - Core Concepts of Borrowing Rates in TradFi 07:59 - On-Chain Rates and Their Implications 09:05 - Comparing Bitcoin and Ethereum as Risk-Free Rates 12:22 - Staking Yield as a Risk-Free Rate Analogy 14:08 - Liquid Staking Explained 21:34 - Treehouse's T-Asset Product Overview 23:46 - Decentralized Finance and Risk Considerations 29:30 - Institutional Involvement in DeFi 31:12 - Expanding to Other Chains and Market Strategy 32:34 - Introduction to Decentralized Offered Rates (DOR) 41:34 - Building a Decentralized Benchmark Rate 48:09 - Incentives and Accuracy in the DOR Framework Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Vinny Lingham: Sourcing the Solana Seed Round, Why Decentralized AI Will Win, Making America Healthy Again 26:57

לפני 11 weeks26:57

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor and Mahesh welcomed Vinny Lingham, a prominent figure in crypto and tech. Vinny discussed his latest ventures, including Animal , a film exploring the benefits of the carnivore diet, and shared his personal health transformation. He reflected on the challenges of the 2018-2019 crypto winter, the evolving regulatory landscape, and his work with Civic, a decentralized identity protocol aimed at enhancing trust in digital transactions. The conversation also covered AI and decentralized computing, with Vinny highlighting projects like Render and Vast.ai as potential disruptors to traditional data centers. Throughout the discussion, he encouraged listeners to challenge conventional narratives in both health and technology, wrapping up with an invitation to connect with him on Twitter for further insights. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:27 - Upcoming Movie: Animal 02:56 - Misconceptions About Diets 06:42 - Challenging Established Narratives 08:06 - Civic and Decentralized Identity 10:42 - Regulatory Challenges in Crypto 13:11 - Transparency in Elections 14:15 - Bear Market Experience 17:15 - Investing in Solana and Filecoin 20:27 - AI Video Conferencing Platform: Rumi 21:11 - DePIN Strategy and AI Development 25:06 - Future of Decentralized GPUs 26:44 - Closing Thoughts Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Building Decentralized AI Compute in Public with io.net | Tory Green 28:09

לפני 13 weeks28:09

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor sits down with Tory Green to discuss how Io.net is revolutionizing AI infrastructure with affordable, decentralized compute power. They explore the challenges of centralized cloud providers, how DeepSeek underscores the need for decentralized AI solutions, and why Solana’s speed and community support make it the ideal foundation for Io.net. Tory also breaks down the network’s transparency, staking mechanisms, and competitive edge against AWS, GCP, and Azure, along with Io.net’s plans for product launches, partnerships, and mainstream adoption. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:50 The Impact of DeepSeek on AI 06:04 The Journey to Decentralized AI 08:46 Understanding Io.net's Core Problem 12:00 Io.net's Solution and Market Position 15:09 Overcoming Latency Challenges 18:04 Choosing Solana for Io.net's Infrastructure 21:03 Token Utility and Community Engagement 23:55 Future Aspirations for Io.net Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Santiago Santos: DePIN is the Frontier, Why It’s Earlier than Ever for Crypto, Building the First Crypto PE Fund 55:36

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor and Mahesh welcome Santiago Santos, a prominent figure in the crypto space and co-host of the popular Empire podcast. Santiago shares his vision for the future of private equity and crypto, highlighting the transformative potential of open-source systems and the rapid movement of capital in the crypto world. He discusses his approach to leveraging crypto to drive value in private equity portfolios and emphasizes the importance of integrating stablecoins with decentralized infrastructure networks (DePIN) to accelerate technology adoption. Additionally, he explores the readiness of the tech industry to support large-scale crypto initiatives and stresses the need for the industry to aim higher. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - Santiago's Podcast Experience 01:45 - The Need for Crypto Education 04:01 - Architecting Society with Crypto 06:57 - The Beauty of Open Source Systems 07:44 - The Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto 09:56 - Investing with a Broader Perspective 12:51 - Personal Motivation and Meaning in Work 13:36 - The Role of Technology in Daily Life 15:17 - Convincing Others About Crypto's Value 18:30 - The Shift from Investor to Founder 20:34 - Headwinds Facing Traditional Private Equity 24:09 - The Future of Private Equity and Crypto 25:34 - Onboarding Users into the Crypto Space 27:55 - The Vision for Inversion Capital 29:11 - The Role of Helium in the Crypto Ecosystem 36:09 - The Importance of Consumer Experience 37:32 - Assumptions for Inversion's Success 39:57 - The Role of Technology in Crypto's Future 41:03 - Helium Improvement Proposal and Inversion 44:05 - Conclusion and Future Outlook Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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Data Privacy by Default with Nillion | Miguel de Vega 31:53

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Follow Proof of Coverage Media: https://x.com/Proof_Coverage Connor welcomes Miguel from Nillion to discuss the company's latest endeavors. Miguel shares insights into Nillion's motivation for launching an internal podcast designed to provide builders and developers with a platform to showcase their projects. The conversation explores the benefits of open-sourcing AI models, highlighting how Nillion leveraged DeepSeek's R1 model to develop a privacy-preserving "blind guru" chatbot. Additionally, the episode examines the broader implications of DeepSeek's open-source approach and the ongoing challenges surrounding privacy and security in AI development. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Privacy-Preserving AI: The Impact of DeepSeek's Model 04:13 - Trust and Privacy in AI Agents 10:17 - How Web3 Can Benefit from Seamless Privacy Integration 18:31 - The Connection Between Web2, Web3, and Privacy with ZkTLS 22:17 - A Look at Privacy Solutions 26:00 - Unique Use Cases for Nillion Technology 30:54 - Ways to Get Involved with the Community Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.…

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