Tan Gera is a CFA charterholder with a background in investment banking, Tan made a bold pivot - leaving behind the traditional world to pioneer the future of decentralized finance.
#crypto #decentralizedfinance #tangera
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Co-Founder Decentralized Masters , Ex-Investment BankerTan quickly emerged as a rising star in the world of finance - earning recognition in global investment circles from a young age.
Fluent in four languages and having lived in Paris, New York, Amsterdam, and Dubai, his international experience built a powerful cross-continental network and a rare global perspective.
A CFA charterholder with a background in investment banking, Tan made a bold pivot - leaving behind the traditional world to pioneer the future of decentralized finance.
Today, as a respected Nasdaq Contributor, he develops innovative frameworks that fuse the discipline of institutional portfolio management with the speed and edge of next-gen financial technology.
Through Decentralized Masters, his battle-tested strategies have helped thousands navigate and thrive in the fast-evolving DeFi landscape
What we Discussed:
00:30 Who is Tan Gera
01:40 Getting from Investmen t Banking into Crypto
03:55 Why investing in himself paid off
06:00 His Crypto Journey
07:30 See the Banks making a high % on just a wire transfer
09:00 The cost he payed to transfer Bitcoin that opened his eyes
10:50 How more efficient if the Bank system was 24/7
11:20 How Roy could see the massive fees that Banks were making
12:30 How Western Union took a massive commission
13:54 How PayPal get away with such high charges
15:23 Stripe and other Platforms debanking Crypto Companies
20:55 Is your Money safe in the Bank?
23:39 How the Insurance from a Stockbrocker fraud did not pay
25:10 Would you Rather cusody of your own funds
26:40 The costs taking out your Crypto in FIAT
29:35 When a Project wants to list on the main Exchanges
31:25 Does full transparency in the founder of a project ensure its a success
33:10 THey have all there information public
33:50 Not all reviews of a company are True
35:00 They have a 25 yr plan and Ten Principles
37:30 How they have human to Customer and Not Ai Bots
39:00 How they Use Ai in the Company
40:15 Be Aware the Ai can Lie
42:40 How Small Changes can ruin a company
46:35 The Long term plan for the Company
52:45 Onboarding Process and where to find the company
Co Founders Own Interview as Mentioned
https://youtu.be/bpkYje_0hic?si=mleR7hRa_C_0dYK5
How to Contact Tan Gera, CFA
Website https://www.decen-masters.com/
IG: @decen_masters
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#tokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #TanGeraCFA
Ian Reynolds is an expert in cryptocurrency and alternative investments With over 20 years experience in investment banking and foreign exchange markets, Ian is a leading expert in capital markets, specifically in foreign exchange, bonds, stocks, commodities and Bitcoin.
#crypto #blockchain #IanReynolds
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What we Discussed:
00:30 Who is Ian Reynolds
01:20 How he ended up in Australia from the UK
03:20 Foreign Exchange that has Changed
05:55 PayPal & other Platforms catching users with lots of fees
07:00 What are the Exchanges charging for Crypto Transactions
08:00 Is your funds protected with Revolut
09:30 Ian's own Crypto Journey
12:45 El Salvador adopting Bitcoin
14:50 Who is doing most of the Crypto Mining
16:20 How do we get away from the FIAT System
18:25 With all International Debts is that how they control leaders
20:30 Who Created BRICS
22:55 Can we Tokenise Commodites to Control Prices
24:04 The Danger of One World Currency
25:50 Can we use Sovereignity to get a better system
29:30 The Problems with the EU
30:50 The EU could improve
32:25 Meme Coins
34:10 Is Cyrpto Gambling and most have no Utility
35:40 The Diamonds manipulation
36:20 Blackrock getting heavily Involved in Bitcoin
37:40 Bitcoins Current Bull Run
39:25 Will the Cycle be different this time because of the larger investprs
41:30 Can Ai do Trading that will outperform humans
43:15 Is there a chance that the internet is taken down
45:30 Exchanges and Wallet recommendations
46:15 Ensuring your Crypo is included in inheritance
How to Contact Ian Reynolds
https://suberia.capital/
Facebook: Suberia Digital Currencyhttps://www.facebook.com/suberiadigitalcurrency
X (Twitter): Suberia Capital
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#realestatetokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #bitcoin
Zach Lindquist leads Pure Crypto’s research, combining technical depth with a rigorous, investor-first mindset
#crypto #blockchain #ZachLindquiest
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About my Guest Zach Lindquiest
Zach Lindquist leads Pure Crypto’s research, combining technical depth with a rigorous, investor-first mindset. He is responsible for manager due diligence, thesis validation and identifying market inefficiencies across the crypto ecosystem. Known for cutting through hype, Zach helps shape Pure Crypto’s approach to navigating a complex, rapidly evolving asset class.
What we Discussed:
00:20 Who is Zach Lindquiest
01:00 Zach's Career to Date
02:25 Who is the Founder of the Company
03:00 Who he thinks Created Bitcoin
04::10 Pure Crypto with 11 x Returns Net of Fees
05:23 Will Asset Classes change with Blackrocks input
07:15 The Cycles with other Crypto
08:10 Is watching the Influencers beneficial
11:15 Tokenisation
12:35 Credit Card payments should not cost 3%
12:40 The fees are hurting the small shops
14:28 Paypal charging up to 10% for a Transfer
15:53 Stable Coins and the US Treasury Market
19:00 90%+ of Stable Coins are backed by Liquid US Treasuries
19:50 Will Crypto become more easy to Protect people
21:42 How to Avoid the Scammers
23:15 The abilty to use Blockchain to avoid Currency Conversion charges when abroad
24:20 Is there a Euro Stable Coin
25:30 Banks giving you the inquisition when withdrawing Your Own Funds
27:10 Can People use a self directed IRA with Pure Crypto
28:30 The Process for International Investors
29:30 Exchanges and Wallets
31:10 Lots of Meta Mask users complain
33:10 The KYC and dangers of some exchanges
36:10 Crypto ATM machines taking 4-8% fee
37:44 Some Ponzi Crypo Schemes that people must be aware of
40:55 The Amount needed for the new Fund
42:20 Resist the Urge to Trade Daily
How to Contact Zach Lindquiest
https://www.pure-crypto.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachary-lindquist-124635b5/
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#realestatetokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #purecrypto
Andrey Chabanov is a fintech founder behind multiple startups including Trustek and RampMeDaddy
#crypto #blockchain #AndreyChabanov
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About my Guest Andrey ChabanovAndrey Chabanov is a fintech founder behind multiple startups including Trustek and RampMeDaddy,focused on bridging traditional finance and DeFi. He’s currently building Wellspring, a high-yield alternative to traditional savings accounts offering up to 12% APY through DeFi. With deep experience in crypto infrastructure, regulation, and scaling, Andrey offers raw, insightful takes on building in Web3 and the future of money. He was also an early team member at iTrustCapital, the first and largest crypto IRA provider.
What we Discussed:
00:25 Who is Andrey Chabanov
01:50 From Banking to Blockchain
09:50 Winning a Hackaton
10:30 WellSpring and what they do
12:15 Which Countries can be used
13:20 Hard making Payments from some banks
15:40 Backed by Stella Foundation & Others
17:00 Savings losing Buying Power
18:10 Your Money in the Banks is not 100% Guaranteed
21:00 Your Money in Your Custody
21:45 Legal Way to avoid Capital Gains Taxes
24:10 The Fees they Charge
25:00 Can People lose their Money
26:20 How they Prevent People Getting Hacked
28:30 Is there a Minimum Amount to Invest
29:35 How Is the Interest Calculated
35:20 Ponzi Schemes that lots of People lost funds
37:00 With Wellspring Your Money Never Leaves your Wallet
39:45 The Process getting Started
42:30 The Goal is to Get you to Transfer your Salary to the account
44:25 They want that your Grandmother would be able to use the system
46:00 IRA's are able to Hold Crypto
How to Contact Andrey Chabanov
https://wellspring.money
Code WS25
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#realestatetokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoyield #wellspring
Christopher Baldrey-Chourio CEO & Founder, ConstructKoin AI + Real Estate + Blockchain Pioneer
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About my Guest Chris Baldrey-Chourio
Christopher Baldrey-Chourio CEO & Founder, ConstructKoin AI + Real Estate + Blockchain PioneerCBC is revolutionising the $280 trillion global real estate industry by combining AI, blockchain technology, and the bold vision to "Be the Bank."As CEO of ConstructKoin, Chris is executing one of the most innovative fundraising strategies in crypto history—a **100-phase token presale** raising $100 million USD, with tokens progressing from $0.01 to $1.00 across systematic phases. This isn't just another crypto project; ConstructKoin is backed by real income-generating property and proprietary AI technology that reduces lending approval times from weeks to minutes (95% speed improvement).
What we Discussed:
01:00 Who is Chris Baldrey-Chourio
02:16 Why is it Koin and not Coin
02:45 What the Company does in Real Estae with Blockchain
04:25 Invest as Little as you want
06:00 The Different ways to Pay
07:45 How do they Protect the Token Holders for Projects
11:45 Why its an Advantage for having people personally liable
14:35 Are the Fixed term contracts or with a Price Variation applying
17:00 Helping the Developers gives returns
19:26 Is there Plans for Everlasting Homes
20:40 The Challenges
23:30 Fractional Ownership Opportunities
25:00 Are the Tokens locked in for the Duration of the project
28:10 You are responsible for your own Taxes
29:34 Using Ai to reduce Costs
32:40 Long Term Vision
36:00 The Build Process is starting with Family Homes
37:10 Controling the Cowboy Builders
41:50 The Insurance of the Projects
42:35 Draw for a House
45:10 The Structure of the Company
47:50 Where to Find Chris
How to Contact Chris Baldrey-Chourio
https://www.constructkoin.com/
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Naman Kabra is the co-founder of NodeOps, Naman is building automation infrastructure for Web3 and AI, making node deployment as easy as spinning up an API, and helping protocols scale securely at internet speed.
#crypto #blockchain #NodeOps
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About my Guest Naman Kabra
Naman Kabra is a Web3 innovator with deep experience across infrastructure, product, and ecosystem design. Since 2017, he’s worked at the intersection of development, business growth, and user adoption — helping shape the evolution of decentralized systems.Naman previously built one of the first social payment extensions for e-commerce rewards, a product ahead of its time that was later acquired. At Robert Bosch, he led their Centre of Excellence, bridging traditional enterprise with decentralized applications.He’s held senior roles at high-impact startups, including Persistence (Binance Labs-backed) and Metasky (Sequoia & Coinbase Ventures-backed), where he focused on scaling community-first products.Now, as co-founder of NodeOps, Naman is building automation infrastructure for Web3 and AI, making node deployment as easy as spinning up an API, and helping protocols scale securely at internet speed.
What we Discussed:
00:23 Who is Naman Kabra
02:00 Fellow Toastmaster and how he helped him
03:50 The Payment System he built
09:05 How do they protect from Bots
11:10 How to the companies work that help prevent hackers
13:25 Does Ai Scare him
14:45 Do they Use Ai to grow the Social Media
17:25 Case Studies for NodeOps
19:40 Explaining the Business to a child
22:10 How they earn and pay others
23:45 The Stats of the Company to date
25:40 Future Plans for the Company
26:40 The Object of NodeOps
How to Contact Naman Kabra
https://nodeops.network
https://www.youtube.com/@NodeOpsHQ
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Marisa Lee is a crypto psychic that puts out predictions on what is going to happen in the crypto market before it happens.
#crypto #blockchain #digitalinvestors
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About my Guest Marisa Lee:
Marisa Lee is a crypto psychic that puts out predictions on what is going to happen in the crypto market before it happens. She has a strong TikTok following and predicted that XRP would reach the $3 range in December of 2024 before it happened and Onyxcoin would hit $0.01 a month before it came to fruition.
What we Discussed:
00:20 Who is Marisa Lee
00:30 Her journey to learn of her Psychic Gift
05:30 Padre Pio
08:10 Letters in Padre Pio Tree House
09:45 Using Intuition for learning about the team behind Algorand
14:00 Creating a Plan to go to Fanway Park after a Crypto Success
16:00 Does she have an Exit Strategy
18:00 The Exchange she recommends
21:15 The Wallets that she Recommends
22:30 Protecting yourself from Spammers
24:30 People pretending they are Marisa copying her Tik Tok Profile
27:00 Ai should stop the Hackers once they copy your picture
29:00 Different platforms to share her content
30:30 Why I recommend SubStack
32:00 The Reason Stacy Warden gets a lot of online grief
34:40 The Recent Ruling for XRP
36:10 The Crypto's that she recommends
37:25 Her thoughts on Bitcoin and Etherium
39:04 Can we trust Blackrock
41:20 Has she gotten predictions wrong
43:30 How you can grow your Tik Tok
46:20 The Hashtags she recommends
47:45 Not for Sale as an Influencer for Meme Coins
How to Contact Marisa Lee
https://www.sacredtarotcardreadings.com/
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Ted Sutton specializes in Business Law, specifically business formation and maintenance of corporations and LLCs for primarily entrepreneurs, real estate investors and digital asset investors.
#crypto #blockchain #digitalinvestors
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About my Guest Ted Sutton:
TED SUTTON (Reno, Nevada) is a Junior Partner and Asset Protection Attorney at Corporate Direct, working with his father, Garrett. Ted delivers high-value legal solutions primarily to entrepreneurs, real estate investors and digital asset investors in all 50 states. Ted specializes in Business Law, specifically business formation and maintenance of corporations and LLCs for primarily entrepreneurs, real estate investors and digital asset investors. To go above and beyond, Ted combines regulatory compliance precision with a commitment to personalized, value-driven client service. His goal is to help clients strategically set up corporate entities and asset protections from the beginning so you are never held personally liable when conducting business. To help business owners and fellow asset protection attorneys, Ted helped spearhead the new “Corporate Transparency Act” that requires companies to report information to the federal government. Ted’s work has been in Forbes and on many top podcasts.
What we Discussed:
00:30 Who is Ted Sutton
01:30 How did he change professions to get into his Dad's Business
02:50 How do they Navigate personal relationships outside the work.
04:00 How they achieved a Massive YouTube Channel
05:50 Its not easy when you take over a YouTube Channel
06:30 His Blockchain Journey and how he brought the service into the company
07:30 Why you Should put your digital assets into a LLC
09:50 You can be Personally Liable as the President in a Polish Company
10:15 The Process for Putting your Crypto into the LLC
11:45 When is the Franchise Fee for a LLC
12:45 Personaly Liable for Setting up a DAO
13:35 Inheritance Planning with a Trust
16:10 Probate can take over 1 year
16:50 How to Create different Trusts
19:00 You still need to pay taxes in a Trust
20:35 Do they Cater for Foreigners setting up an LLC
22:22 Corporate Transparency Act
24:44 Crypto Regulation
25:25 Exchanges for an LLC
27:00 Why you should have your assets in an LLC
27:50 C & S Corp Tax
How to Contact Ted Sutton
https://www.corporatedirect.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@CorporateDirectInc
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Joshua Brooks founded Exponential Advisors and is an Army Reserve Chaplain with nearly 20 years of distinguished service. Drawing on his military discipline, faith-based principles, and expertise in cuttingedge financial strategies like Bitcoin and AI, Joshua empowers families and organizations to achieve financial security and growth.
#cryptop #blockchain #Ai
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About my Guest Joshua Brooks:
Joshua Brooks founded Exponential Advisors and is an Army Reserve Chaplain with nearly 20 years of distinguished service. Drawing on his military discipline, faith-based principles, and expertise in cuttingedge financial strategies like Bitcoin and AI, Joshua empowers families and organizations to achieve financial security and growth. With a mission to impact 250 clients over the next decade, he deliver stransparent, values-driven financial planning that fosters lasting change. Joshua’s approach is grounded in humility, integrity, and the belief that sound financial planning is essential for everyone.
What we Discussed:
00:18 Who is Joshua Brooks
02:20 What is a Military Chaplain
03:10 Joshua's Blockchain Journey
04:40 Who Does he think Created Bitcoin
05:50 His Exchange & Wallet Recommendations
08:00 Are Filidety Involved in Blockchain
09:45 My Thought on Blackrock and Larry Fink
11:45 Market Manipulation
13:20 How he uses Ai with the Business
15:10 The jobs being lost with AI and Robiotics
18:40 Why Universal Income Sacres me
19:20 How Ai can be used for the Betterment of mankind
21:10 We are Fighting Our Own Battles
22:05 The Raplin Chaplain
23:40 His Psychedelic Retreat
26:00 You do not going back after a Transformation
27:45 Should a President be able to Create a Meme Coin
29:15 How he got Scammed on Discord
31:30 Lots of my guests got Scammed
33:10 How to Protect our Investments
34:20 What to think when told a Person is a Financial Advisor
37:40 Pensions are Taxable
38:40 Army Veterans Pensions
41:50 How often do they meet Clients as a Planner
44:30 Teaching People not to Panic with Flucations
47:40 Blackrock and Real Estate Investing
51:25 Blockchain Mining Vs Electricity Cost
55:40 The Different Times with Snow melted on roofs
56:00 Ability to deal with International Clients
How to Contact Joshua Brooks
https://www.exponentialadvisors.net/
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrooks1
Substack: https://substack.com/@joshuabarrettbrooksX: @brookstweet2
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Harrison Seletsky is the Director of Business Development at SPACE ID - the leading digital identity platform, powering trustless identity solutions for users, AI agents, dApps, and beyond.
#cryptopayment #blockchain #spaceid
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About my Guest Harrison Seletsky :
Harrison Seletsky, Director of Business Development Building in the blockchain space since 2017, Harrison Seletsky is the Director of Business Development at SPACE ID - the leading digital identity platform, powering trustless identity solutions for users, AI agents, dApps, and beyond. Harrison leads the ecosystem growth, partner expansion, and partnership success at SPACE ID, and is charged with many of the forward-facing and strategic aspects of the SPACE ID identity platform, driving its innovation in the decentralized identity space. Prior to SPACE ID, Harrison worked at NFTrade as the Head of Growth and Strategy, at a blockchain-focused hedge fund, as a contributor to various crypto news outlets, and has worked privately with blockchain networks and applications collectively worth billions on their business development, strategy, and user-facing interactions.
What we Discussed:
00:20 Who is Harrison Seletsky
01:10 His Blockchain Journey
02:50 Is he able to travel from Israel
03:30 What Wallet he Recomends
04:15 Who he thinks Cretaed Bitcoin
05:30 Ai Agents in Space id
07:25 What are the Dapps in Space id
09:15 How to ensure you do not loose your crypto when transferring
11:50 Buying a Domain Name and prices
15:05 There Payment id System
17:55 How do they protect themselves and the Customers
19:25 They are saving a lot of time to Exchanges
20:30 There is No KYC
21:30 How they Generate there Income
23:00 Future Plans for the Company
24:30 NFT's
26:25 Building Trust in the NFT World
29:10 How to Send funds in every Country
32:35 Worried about job losses from Ai & Robotics
34:30 Lots of Professional are Using Ai
How to Contact Harrison Seletsky
https://www.space.id/
https://x.com/SPACEIDHarrison
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Amanda Wick served as a federal prosecutor for the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for nearly a decade, specializing in money laundering and cryptocurrency.
#cryptolaundering #blockchain #amandawick
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About my Guest Amanda Wick:
Amanda Wick served as a federal prosecutor for the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for nearly a decade, specializing in money laundering and cryptocurrency. She worked in three US attorneys’ offices (Atlanta, Birmingham, and St. Louis). After that, she moved to Main Justice to serve in the Criminal Division’s Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Session. As part of a DOJ leadership program, she served as a detailee and senior policy advisor at the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). In 2020, she left the government to serve as the chief of legal affairs at Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company.In 2021, Wick returned to government service to serve on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol. She went on to found and run a global non-profit organization, the Association for Women In Cryptocurrency. The organization aims to build a global network of women and male allies in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and web3 industries who will advocate for the equal inclusion of women in the future of digital finance.Wick also serves as a principal with Incite Consulting. In that role, she provides expert and litigation advisory services to law firms and advises a wide range of cryptocurrency-related businesses. She remains a digital nomad living out of a carry-on suitcase and a National Geographic backpack. "The Catalysts" is her first book.
What we Discussed:
00:20 Who is Amanda Wick
02:45 Her Crypto Journey with the Government
04:30 What happens when the Federal Government get Crypto from Criminals
06:50 How hard is it to trace Criminal Crypto
10:10 The IRS is Watching your Crypto Gains
13:00 Is there Trackers in Crypto Wallets
16:15 What Wallet does the Government use
17:45 The Presidents should not be allowed use Meme Coins
21:15 Dumb Money
22:20 The Reason she wrote the book and what she covers
27:10 Financial Fraud by City & Governments
32:30 The EU is not as good as People think
33:25 Credit System and protecting your funds
39:05 Corruptible & the advantages of Sovereignity
43:30 People are Moving hoping to find a better place
44:00 Women in Crypto
How to Contact Amanda Wick
www.amandawick.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandawick/
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#fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoregulation #cryptofraud
Meg Lister specializes in designing multi-layered funding strategies that support every stage of a project’s lifecycle—quadratic funding for onboarding, retroactive funding for retention, and direct grants for scaling—empowering Ethereum ecosystem participants to achieve more.
#cryptofunding #blockchain #gitcoin
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About my Guest Meg Lister :
Meg Lister is a leading voice in Web3 funding, transforming capital allocation as a Managing Director at Gitcoin Labs to drive financial returns for ecosystems and builders while ensuring long-term, sustainable growth. She specializes in designing multi-layered funding strategies that support every stage of a project’s lifecycle—quadratic funding for onboarding, retroactive funding for retention, and direct grants for scaling—empowering Ethereum ecosystem participants to achieve more.
What we Discussed:
00:30 Who is Meg Lister
01:00 Her Blockchain Journey
02:40 Bring Web3 Tech to Web 2 Masses
03:50 How to they Validate the Companies looking for Grants
05:30 What are Sybil Attacks
06:30 Is the Funding like Kickstarter for the Crypto World?
08:55 What Happens after they Get the Funding
10:40 Do People that were funding donate back
12:00 Different Project that the Company Backs
13:25 Succssful Projects
15:10 DAOs
17:30 Charity Based Projects
19:40 How can people get Involved
How to Contact Meg Lister:
https://www.gitcoin.co/
https://x.com/gitcoin
https://meglister.com/
https://x.com/meglister
https://www.linkedin.com/in/meglister/
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#fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #meglister #investmentfund
Adrian Mendoza founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity.
#financialsystem #blockchain #cybersecurity
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About my Guest Adrian Mendoza :
Adrian is the founder and general partner at Mendoza Ventures which is both Latinx and woman-owned and the first Latinx-founded VC fund on the East Coast based in Boston. With 20 years’ of experience in building technology products and teams, Adrian is an experienced entrepreneur, operator, and veteran of the Boston startup ecosystem. Adrian founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. Adrian prides himself on being a hands-on investor by setting up companies for success beyond just writing a check, creating strong funding syndicates, making customer introductions, and assisting with partnership conversations.
What we Discussed:
00:30 Who is Adrian Mendoza
01:30 Who is the VC Puppy
02:50 Why he Choose Ai & Cyber Security
05:45 Is there hope for having a better Payment System
12:30 Is there any Systems to simplyify Crypto transfers
16:40 KYC and not owning the Crypto
20:40 Tracable Fraud with Blockchain
24:30 Is there companies that work on a % of retrival from fraud
27:40 Can we have an Ai that provides True Answers
36:20 Finding Talent with their VC Fund
38:00 The Process for Pitching
40:50 Do they put Someone on the Board
42:40 Protecting your Business from too much Dilution
45:45 Different Exit Strategies
48:00 Working with his Wife and how to make it work
How to Contact Adrian Mendoza :
https://mendoza-ventures.com/
https://x.com/AdrianMendozaVC
https://www.youtube.com/@MendozaVentures/featured
https://www.instagram.com/adrianmendozavc/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianmendozavc/
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#fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #ai #investmentfund
Noah Healy is a market designer and game theorist working on better economic systems.
#financialsystem #blockchain #crypto
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About my Guest Noah Healy:
Noah Healy is a market designer and game theorist working on better economic systems. After training in nuclear engineering he worked for tech startups at the peak of the dot com boom. Becoming fascinated by the mathematics of information and computation led to patent work on a better commodity market design.
What we Discussed:
00:00 Who is Noah Healy
03:30 His Blockchain Journey
08:00 The Bitcoin failure issues
11:50 Coordisc
16:05 Stopping the Corruption
22:30 The Basic Economic Assumptions
24:00 Mathematical Foundations
26:05 The Solution
28:50 The Chaos of commodities from Wars
32:05 Qualitative arguments
34:30 What Happens to Speculators with a disaster
37:30 Regulations for the Commodities Markets
40:40 His Patent and his experience with the Patent Office
46:10 Time & money Suck from Government
49:15 The Difficulty of getting International Patents
55:10 What he need to make this work
How to Contact Noah Healy :
https://coordisc.com/
linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-healy/
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8aOEcDV7MA
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#commodities #digitalfreedom #freedom
Kyle Bateman brings a wealth of experience and a passion for open-source solutions to public policy problems. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about technology, freedom, and the future of decentralized systems.
#financialsystem #votingsystem #crypto
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About my Guest Kyle Bateman:
Kyle Bateman is the founder of GotChoices.org, where innovation promotes freedom. He is the driving force behind MyCHIPs.org, a decentralized digital currency network, and VoteTorrent.org, an open-source voting platform. With a background in engineering, entrepreneurship, and finance, Kyle brings a wealth of experience and a passion for open-source solutions to public policy problems.
What we Discussed:
00:00 Who is Kyle Bateman
01:30 His profession and why he started all 3 projects
05:45 Bitcoin Problems
11:00 Is it Possible to Step Away from the FIAT System
16:20 How do you put your Money into the System
31:20 how Banks Create Money
32:30 A Tally Stick, the ancient form of money
39:30 Compassionate Social Society System
43:30 How do we get the Project Started
48:00 Who they need to get this started
48:45 How is he funding this
50:05 What is Vote Torrent
1:01:00 How to Prevent Corruption with the Voting
1:07:20 The e-Residency Estonian System
1:08:40 The Current Status of Vote Torrent
1:10:10 Got Choices Projects including Energy Projects
1:13:05 The Recycling Lie
1:14:00 The Egg Shortage
1:15:20 The Energy Systems that are Quashed
How to Contact Kyle Bateman :
https://gotchoices.org/
https://mychips.org/
https://votetorrent.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-bateman-1247783/
https://www.youtube.com/@gotchoices
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#blockchain #digitalfreedom #freedom #opensourse
Dan Hafner explains all there is to know about creating an App
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About my Guest in his words:
I started out building apps with zero ability to write a single line of code, yet somehow figured out how to build an entire app development business! I can work with almost any business from a solo entrepreneur to a small team of 25-30 people to put their idea into a tangible, sleek and scalable app model.
What we Discussed:
- 0:02:30 His Career to Starting Apps
How to Contact :
https://dappernocode.com/
https://www.facebook.com/dan.hafner.5
https://www.instagram.com/dan_hafner/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-hafner-35066a39/
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Dr. Jamar Montgomery is an active blockchain and AI investor, developer, and educator since 2016, Myers-Montgomery evangelizes the transformative power of blockchain technology.
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About my Guest Jamar Montgomery:
Jamar “The Web3 Statesman” Montgomery is a 35 year old politician, former lawyer, and educator who started college at 11 years old. As an active blockchain and AI investor, developer, and educator since 2016, Myers-Montgomery evangelizes the transformative power of blockchain technology. He is a distinguished speaker on blockchain and serves as an advisor to presidential and congressional candidates.
What we Discussed:
- Started College at 11yrs (1:40 mins)
- The USA Eductaion System ( 2:45 mins)
- His Crypto Journey (4:40 mins)
- Who does he think created Bitcoin (6:45 mins)
- What is Hedera (8:15 mins)
- Blackrock and the mining pools (11 mins)
- Speaking with President Trump about Crypto (13:30 mins)
- Can Crypto not be connected to FIAT ( 17 mins)
- The Pro's & Con's of Ai (19:45 mins)
- Ai pretending to be a real human (23:45 mins)
- Where would we trust a robot (27:30 mins)
- Could we have a Judicial System with Ai (29:45 mins)
- How we can use NFT's properly (32:15 mins)
- Can we see the masses embrace Blockchain (34:45 mins)
- The Influencers cheating investors (37 mins)
- Set your intentions going to Davos (39 mins)
- Advising Diplomats from the UN (40:45 mins)
- The Black Crypto Club (42:40)
- Drones be used for Fire Fighting and more (43:15 mins)
- Signal Jammers for Drones (45 mins)
- How he lost his law lisence running for office (46:45 mins)
How to Contact Jamar Montgomery:
https://drjamarmontgomery.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@drjamarmontgomery
https://x.com/DocMontyForUS
https://www.instagram.com/drjamarmontgomery
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jammontgomery/
https://www.tiktok.com/@drjamarmontgomery
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Michael Cutajar is the brains behind Interactive Avatars, a AI product that creates avatars that can be easily integrated into ones website.
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About my Guest Michael Cutajar:
Michael is the brains behind Interactive Avatars, a AI product that creates avatars that can be easily integrated into ones website. We aim to solve the problem of customer retention. Hes a charactered accountant by profession, that built an Airbnb management company, and a web3 company: Metaverse Architects.
What we Discussed:
- Michael's Career to Blockchain ( 1 min)
- 11 yrs of Chronic Pain (3:45 mins)
- How I stoped the pain from a trapped nerve (6 mins)
- CEO of Metaverse Architects (8 mins)
- Why the company collapsed ( 9:30 mins)
- Interactive Avatars and what they want to solve (11:30 mins)
- Pro's & Con's of Ai (15 mins)
- Using Voice for Ai (17 mins)
- Politics and deep fake ( 19 mins)
- Building Augmented Intelligence at Glimpse (20 mins)
- Why did VR not take off (21:30 mins)
- Can the Avatar stop the scammers on Social Media ( 24 mins)
- Malta to set up your company (25 mins)
How to Contact Michael Cutajar:
www.interactiveavatars.ai https://michael-cutajar.com/
https://www.instagram.com/interactiveavatars.ai/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcutajar/
https://www.facebook.com/michael.cutajar10/
https://x.com/Meta_MikeM
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Steve Gutterman is the CEO of Gryphon Digital Mining. He has built, led, acquired, and invested in market-changing companies for almost 30 years.
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About my Guest Steve Gutterman:
Steve Gutterman is the CEO of Gryphon Digital Mining. He has built, led, acquired, and invested in market-changing companies for almost 30 years. He previously served as CEO of Falcon International, and he held a variety of senior roles including at E*TRADE Financial where he was EVP and COO of E*TRADE Bank. During his tenure, the bank’s assets increased from $1 billion to $35 billion.
What we Discussed:
- Who is Steve Gutterman ( 1 mins)
- Steve's Crypto Journey (2:30 mins)
- The Level of Acceptance of Crypto (3:35 mins)
- Was does Gryphon Digital Mining do ( 5 mins)
- The Power Costs for the Business (7:30 mins)
- Why they are using Natural Gas for Power ( 9 mins)
- How long will the 850 acre project take (13:30 mins)
- Using the heat from the Mining centres (14 mins)
- The Management Team (15:30 mins)
- How they plan for the speed of technology ( 18 mins)
- Investors and shareholders (19:30 mins)
How to Contact Steve Gutterman:
https://www.gryphondigitalmining.com/
https://x.com/gryphonmining
https://www.linkedin.com/company/gryphonmining/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-gutterman-38970738/
https://www.facebook.com/GryphonMining
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Dr. Daniel Daniel is back again talking about the Trump Meme Coin and more. He is the crypto trainer that investors new to crypto deserve.
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About my Guest Dr. Daniel Daniel :
Dr. Daniel Daniel is the crypto trainer that investors new to crypto deserve. With a keen focus on breaking down the barriers to entry, Dr. Daniel is committed to demystifying crypto investing and streamlining new investors to safely and lucratively invest in crypto after just 7 days. Drawing on his extensive experience in teaching, training and a deep understanding of cryptocurrency investment, Dr. Daniel has developed "The Bull Run Method", his own advanced strategy he uses to successfully invest himself. From buying crypto on centralized exchanges to understanding various crypto investment strategies, Dr. Daniel's training program is truly one of a kind. His unique standing as a trainer lies in his ability to simplify the complicated world of crypto investing, saving crypto investors years of trying to learn it on their own.
What we Discussed:
- Trumps Executive Orders (2 mins)
- Crypto works in Cycles (2:40 mins)
- Trump Pro Crypto (4:10 mins)
- Trump Launched his Crypto Meme (7 mins)
- Where did the investors come from for Trump Coin. (9 mins)
- Melania Coin ( 9:45 mins)
- How quick the Crypto Market moves ( 12 mins)
- How does Trump make money from this (14 mins)
- Cabinet all Pro Crypto ( 17 mins)
- Musk and his DOGE Coin (18:45 mins)
- The things Musk is working on (20 mins)
- Trump pulled out of the WHO (22:30 mins)
- Having Goals in Crypto (24:30 mins)
- If its too good to be true (31:30 mins)
- Binance Regulations (33 mins)
- The whole Point of Crypto (34 mins)
- Real World Assets on the Blockchain (37:45 mins)
- Trudeau gone in Canada (39 mins)
- Where is the Common Sense Party (41 mins)
- Japan having a 100 year plan (43:30 mins)
- Crypto Slang (48 mins)
- Crypto is all insider trading (52 mins)
- Be carful who you follow on Crypto (56 mins)
How to Contact Dr. Daniel Daniel :
https://danieldanieldentistry.com/
https://www.instagram.com/iamdr.daniel
https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdanieldaniel
https://www.youtube.com/@iamdrdaniel
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