PoolTogether Community Podcast

Give it up for Whipper & Avi from Rep3 on today’s pod!

Rep3 is a protocol changing the game for communities and contributors with their reputation-tracking sorcery. And so of course I’m going to see how PoolTogether can weasel its way into Rep3’s stack. Growth Team Assemble!

And as always, hear how Whipper & Avi got started in crypto and map it to your own journey in the space. I love hearing these origin stories!

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Welcome to the PoolTogether Community Podcast, where we bring you insights and discussions from the world of decentralized finance.

In this episode, Katya Michaels from MyEtherWallet joins us to talk about Enkrypt, MEW’s multi-chain crypto wallet browser extension.

Katya also shares her journey into the crypto industry and how things have evolved at MEW since she joined the team. We'll also dive into the future of MEW and how it plans to continue driving innovation in the space.

Next Up: Rep3

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In this episode, we have a special guest - Hamzah Khan, Head of DeFi at Polygon.

Join us as we chat with Hamzah about his journey to becoming the Head of DeFi, and learn about all of the partnerships that Polygon has formed with companies like Starbucks, Meta, and Robinhood. I mean, who’s next? I’m thinking Ikea!

We also dive into the future of Polygon and their goal of empowering builders.

Get ready for a quick & alpha-rich conversation with Hamzah. I’m pretty sure we’re besties now.

Next Up: MEW/Enkrypt

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In this episode of the PoolTogether community podcast, we are excited to be joined by Scooter from Revest Finance - the groundbreaking platform that lets you convert your tokens into Financial Non-Fungible Tokens (fNFTs).

Scooter talks to us about Resonate, which is built on top of Revest and allows you to cash in on your future yield for a fixed upfront payment. This innovative feature gives you more control and flexibility over your assets, making it easier than ever to get the most out of your DeFi investments.

Tune in for a dynamic and enlightening conversation about the future of DeFi with Scooter from Revest. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

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Next Up: Polygon

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In today's episode of the PoolTogether Community Podcast, we have Zakku from Coordinape.

Zakku makes a compelling case for the importance of transparency and accountability in order to build trust within the context of DAOs. Coordinape helps to facilitate this by providing tools and resources that encourage community involvement. This is an important perspective to consider as we continue to explore ways to increase trust and cooperation within our ever-changing digital landscape.

We talk about how it all started, and how crucial it is for the success of DAOs all over the world, the importance of getting involved in the community, and how Coordinape helps to make that happen.

Zakku's appearance on our show today was truly enlightening. He gave us a lot of insights into the world of DAOs and how Coordinape is working to help them be successful.

Next Up: Revest/Resonate

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In today's episode of the PoolTogether Community Podcast, I chat with Matt from Smoothie about how they plan to create a discovery and reward system for web3.

Matt and I talk about rewarding normies, and how Smoothie is changing the way people discover the latest web3 Dapps and learn about the space in the process. It’s a really fun app. You can vote weekly, so posting this pod reminded me to go vote. Try out Smoothie while you listen!

Next Up: Coordinape

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Traditional finance is ripe for disruption and in this episode of PoolTogether Community Podcast, we have Roman Giler and Mordi Klein from Savvy.

Savvy is a non-liquidating crypto lending protocol and it’s about to launch…you come here for the alpha, and we give you the alpha.

We talk about their introduction into the space, the issues they see in traditional finance and how Savvy plays a part in the future of DeFi.

Next Week: Smoothie

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You call that a wallet? THIS IS A WALLET

Zerion is killing the game with 1. being a killer app for crypto, 2. being a killer crypto wallet, and 3. landing their second raise in this economy.

Evgeny joins the PoolTogether Community to talk marketing personas, agency hesitancy, and DAOs. Web3 Citizens: Creators, Alpha Seekers, and Enthusiasts can all find their home on Zerion because they’re BUIDLing for you.

What’s next? You’ll have to listen to find out… but let’s just say, you’ll be NOTIFIED of some Zerion alpha… and by listening you’ll totally get the MESSAGE.

Next Week: Savvy

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Today on the PoolTogether Community podcast we have Masha (a CT must follow btw), Grants Operations Manager of Celo, who walks us through how she found her way into crypto and Celo grants.

We get real about grant programs and talk about Celo’s focus on creating financial accessibility and inclusion for all unbanked mobile users.

Masha also brought the alpha, and gave us a look into Impact Cards, how to use them, and how Friends Of Pooly Initiative made them a reality.

A LOT of laughs in this episode, you don't want to miss out!

Next Week: Evgeny from Zerion

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Forget to send your mother a birthday card? Dispatch can help with that… if your mom has a wallet on Polygon.

I sit down with Byron from Dispatch to talk investor relations, on-chain messaging, Polygon, and wallets. Byron’s story seems to come together to give us a glimpse into what the next iteration of UX in crypto.

And I really think we need another iteration, amirite?

Byron really appreciated my question about how Big Brands might use NFT Messaging to spam us, and gave me an answer to where I might just start to like spam, and where people who would never touch crypto might start to… unknowingly start to use crypto.

You have to check out gmtrivia and follow them on Twitter. If you live in the US turn those notifications and answer that trivia. If you’re the first of 500 correct answers you win $5 USDC!

Next up: Zerion

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pooltogethercommunity.substack.com