Join us as Claudio, the co-founder of Metapool, shares his captivating journey from traditional web development to the dynamic world of crypto in this episode. Discover his early experiences with Bitcoin, the challenges of building on diverse blockchain networks, and the mission behind Metapool, a multichain liquid staking platform. Claudio delves into the intricacies of DeFi, the significance of communication and marketing, and the importance of engaging users in the crypto space. This conversation spans a wide range of blockchain-related topics, including tribalism, founder challenges, community engagement, and the future of Web3. Explore the critical role of the multi-chain industry, self-sustainability, fundraising, and the visionary efforts of founders. Learn about the importance of on-chain activity, decentralized social applications, and how liquid staking is being integrated into various projects.

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Claudio and Metapool
Chapter 2: Early Encounters with Bitcoin
Chapter 3: Building on Diverse Blockchain Networks
Chapter 4: The Mission Behind Metapool
Chapter 5: DeFi: Growth, Challenges, and Opportunities
Chapter 6: Communication and Marketing in Crypto
Chapter 7: Navigating Tribalism and Founder Challenges
Chapter 8: Community Engagement and Building Trust
Chapter 9: The Future of Web3 and Multi-Chain Industry
Chapter 10: Fundraising and Founder Vision

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- https://x.com/ccossio
- https://x.com/meta_pool
- https://www.metapool.app/

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Key Takeaways:

• Claudio's transition from traditional web development to crypto illustrates the evolution of technology and the complexities of the crypto space.
• Metapool's mission as a multichain liquid staking platform focuses on providing financial tools for users in frontier markets and lowering barriers to DeFi participation.
• Effective communication and marketing are crucial in the crypto space, emphasizing the need to meet users where they are and drive sustainable value for the community.
• The conversation highlights the importance of the multi-chain industry and the necessity of collaborative progress.
• Founders play a vital role in selling the vision, navigating fundraising challenges, and engaging the community.
• The discussion explores the significance of on-chain activity and the integration of liquid staking into various projects.

Tags: crypto, blockchain, Metapool, liquid staking, multichain, DeFi, Ethereum, Solana, Aurora, Internet Computer Protocol, communication, marketing, frontier markets, financial tools, value retention, blockchain, tribalism, founder challenges, community engagement, liquid staking, Web3, multi-chain industry, self-sustainability, fundraising, on-chain activity, decentralized social applications, crypto space, crypto industry, blockchain technology, DeFi solutions, crypto adoption, digital assets, decentralized finance, Web3 future, blockchain innovation

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Building Web3 is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Jax, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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