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We sat down with Jansen Teng, Co-Founder of Virtuals Protocol, to explore how his team is building a digital country powered by autonomous AI agents!

Jansen breaks down how Virtuals Protocol evolved from a simple idea to a groundbreaking platform by leveraging AI agents that can autonomously set goals, control crypto wallets, and influence both humans and other agents. From tokenized influencers to self-organizing virtual economies, these agents are creating a new era of decentralized digital societies.

Curious about the future of AI, Web3, and gaming? This episode is packed with insights you can’t miss!

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What happens when an experienced sales leader turns his frustration with revenue planning into a SaaS startup?

In this episode, Adam, CEO of Territories.ai, shares how he went from a secure insurance career to launching a company that’s solving one of the toughest challenges in startups. Learn how he took an 80% pay cut, embraced risk, and used AI to create smarter revenue plans while balancing life as an entrepreneur.

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What does it mean to decentralize talent data? How are builder scores and brain data reshaping hiring, airdrops, and tokenomics?

In this episode, Pedro Oliveira shares how Talent Protocol is revolutionizing talent sourcing in Web3, from launching the Builder Score to embracing transparency and AI-driven tools.

Discover why Talent Protocol is challenging giants like LinkedIn and leading the way in decentralized talent innovation.


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In this episode of The ChainStories Podcast, we uncover the groundbreaking world of EigenLayer with Ishaan!

Discover how EigenLayer is reshaping blockchain infrastructure with its actively validated services (AVSs), unlocking new possibilities for scalability, privacy, and decentralization. 

From using stablecoins to save small businesses to diving into cutting-edge tech like ZK proofs, Ishaan shares his unique journey through the blockchain world—from AVAX to Cosmos and now Ethereum.

💡 Want to understand how Web3 is evolving and why EigenLayer is at the forefront? This episode is for you.

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🌐 Learn more about EigenLayer: https://www.eigenlayer.xyz

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Bringing you conversations with top founders and innovators in crypto, sharing their journeys, insights, and game-changing ideas.

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Explore the evolution of crypto events with Moe Levin, the mastermind behind Miami’s rise as a global blockchain hub.


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In this episode of The ChainStories Podcast, we dive deep into the real value in crypto with Jenite Rajendra from Trireme Trading. 

Are dormant Bitcoin wallets and OTC deals reshaping the market? What role do meme coin cults, tokenomics, and $155 billion in upcoming token unlocks play in the future of Web3? 

We break down the $155 billion in upcoming token unlocks, the challenges of crypto UX, and why the best projects focus on building true utility over hype. Whether you’re curious about the secret to successful tokenomics, or Apple’s surprising connection to Bitcoin, this episode has it all!

🎧 Tune in for an unfiltered look at the forces shaping the next wave of crypto!

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In this episode of The ChainStories Podcast, we dive into the future of DeFi with CoVault’s innovative vault solutions. Discover how CoVault is bringing easy-to-use, secure Bitcoin yield strategies to the masses, all while ensuring you keep full custody of your assets.

Want to learn how to make your Bitcoin work harder for you without losing control? This episode has you covered.

🎧 Tune in to explore how CoVault is changing the game in crypto finance!

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Get ready for an epic breakdown of the Bitcoin bull market, meme coin madness, and why liquidity is EVERYTHING in crypto.

We dive into the crazy hype around meme coins and explore the real reason they surge in price with Nicholas, Primary and Secondary Market Specialist at Trireme Trading. We also share some of our wild scamming stories as we learned crypto the hard way.

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In this episode of The ChainStories Podcast, Chris Buren, Quantitative Trading Analyst from Galaxy Digital, takes us behind the scenes of high-stakes crypto trading. He explains why institutions trust professionals to navigate these challenges and breaks down how they ensure efficient and cost-effective trades.

If you’re curious about how massive trades work or want insights into the fast-moving world of crypto, this episode is for you.

🎧 Tune in now and discover how experts manage the unpredictable world of Bitcoin trading!

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In this episode of The ChainStories Podcast, we sit down with Mihai Draghici, the visionary founder of PayByFace, to explore the incredible journey of building a unicorn in the world of biometric payments.

Mihai shares his inspiring story—from early tech adventures and creating startups ahead of their time to the burnout that sparked his revolutionary idea of using face recognition for payments.

We dive into how PayByFace has developed over 7 years with 12 million lines of code, the challenges of mass adoption, and why Mihai believes biometric payments will become mainstream in the next 5-10 years.

If you’re curious about how cutting-edge technology is shaping the future of payments, this episode is for you.

🎧 Tune in now and discover how PayByFace is leading the way in biometric innovation!

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