The Unstoppable Podcast

The year 2022 is coming to an end. It’s been a wild ride, and here on The Unstoppable Podcast, we’ve been incredibly lucky to host so many discussions with truly fascinating people from every corner of the Web3 space.

It’s been tough to whittle it down to the highlights, but here’s our roundup of the best conversations we’ve hosted this year:

- Matt Gould: The growing importance of digital identity and how Web3 will impact this.

- Maria Shen: Her five new frontiers for NFTs, how this space is evolving and what the future holds.

- Sahil Lavingia at fweb3: The role of crypto as a financial asset, how it looks set to develop and whether it could outlast the USA.

- Shaan Puri at the Milk Road Newsletter: Building powerful, global communities using technology and Web3.

- Carra Wu at a16z: What crypto can learn from the city of Venice, how Web3 gaming looks set to evolve and how crypto can drive more economic stability.

- Scott Kominers, Professor of Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School: What the future holds for decentralized identity and building a more global digital infrastructure.

- Adam Levy, host of the Mint Podcast and Co-Founder at Bello: NFTs, collectibles and building successful and enduring Web3 communities.

You can follow Josh on Twitter and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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On today’s episode, we’re joined by Stani Kulechov, Founder and CEO at Aave, an open-source and non-custodial liquidity protocol. 

Stani is also the founder of Lens Protocol, a permissionless, composable and decentralized social graph that makes building a Web3 social platform easy. 

He’s here to talk about all things Web3 social. Here are some of the topics we cover:

- What is decentralized social media and why is it so important?
- The importance of ownership within Web3 social.
- Lens Protocol, how it works and how people can use it.
- The strengths and potential challenges of having multiple social media platforms.
- How reputation will work in a Web3 world.
- Some potential challenges around reputation.
- How creators can generate revenue on Web3 social media platforms.
- Some of Stani’s favorite projects using Lens.
…and much more.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Stani on Twitter and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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The month of November has come to an end, and the year 2022 is almost through! That means it’s time for another monthly update, where we’ll recap the fascinating, insightful and entertaining conversations we’ve had on the Unstoppable Podcast in the last month. We cover:

• Our conversation with Bobby Ong at CoinGecko about building an independent crypto aggregator, NFT trends and the increase in tokenization.
• A talk with Raph Guilleminot at Electric Capital about the biggest user experience challenges in crypto, how to improve Web3 communication, the future of personal custody in Web3 and more.
• A discussion with Jad Esber at koodos labs about the future of identity, reputation and decentralization in Web3.
• A chat with Anand Venkateswaran at eDAO about buying a Beeple NFT for $69M, advice for NFT collectors, the role of NFTs in Web3 and the growth of crypto in India.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Bobby on Twitter , Raph on Twitter, Jad on Twitter, Anand on Twitter and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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Every industry will be affected by NFTs in the future, but it will take time to understand the true value that NFTs provide in each industry.

After a year of insightful discussions with entrepreneurs, creators, CEOs and investors, we look at some highlights from The Unstoppable Podcast, including our conversations with: 

- Matt Gould, CEO of Unstoppable Domains, about why crypto wallets need easier names, why data should be permissioned, not taken, and why decentralization is not as important as previously thought.

- Maria Shen about smart contracts allowing anyone to write rules around transfer values and composability benefitting the consumer.

- Carra Wu about the gaming industry being poised for disruption by NFTs.

- Josh Rosenthal about why NFTs will have a greater impact on society than the printing press.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Matt on Twitter, Maria on Twitter, Carra on Twitter, Josh R. on Twitter, and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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In today’s episode, we’re joined by Anand Venkateswaran, Co-Founder and CEO of eDAO – a Web3 platform for creating unique experiences for the largest spectrum of culture. We talk about:

- Anand’s story and how he got into NFTs.

- Anand’s experiences with Beeple.

- Advice for collectors looking to buy their first NFTs.

- The role and value of free NFTs in Web3.

- How NFTs can unlock a wide range of experiences.

- How to think about the future of metaverse experiences.

- What is eDAO and how did it get started?

- Why eDAO is being built on Polygon.

- The recent growth of crypto in India.

- Anand’s lessons learned working with Flipkart.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Anand on Twitter, and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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Fall is upon us and the chilly weather is well underway. For some pre-festive cheer, let’s take a look at highlights from the Unstoppable Podcasts for the month of October, where we spoke to another round of fascinating and insightful guests. Here’s what you can expect:

• Our chat with Adam Levy, Host of Mint Podcast, about how to grow a Web3 community with NFTs.
• A discussion with Elizabeth Laraki, Design Partner at Electric Capital, about user experience and design in Web3, how it differs from Web2 and where things are headed in the future.
• A conversation with Valet Jones and SAFA, Co-Founders of Jenkins the Valet, about building the first community-generated NFT, key lessons for Web3 community builders, and the growth of the digital profile picture movement.
• A talk with Dayo Adeosun, Co-Founder of Glass Protocol, about the pace of innovation in a crypto bear market, challenges facing creators, and how to bring creators and communities together.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Adam on Twitter, Elizabeth on Twitter, Valet and SAPA on Twitter, Dayo on Twitter, and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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In today’s episode, we’re talking to Jad Esber, Co-Founder and CEO at koodos labs and Affiliate of Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. He’s here to dive into digital identity, NFTs and many of the fascinating topics around them. Here are just some of the things we discuss:

• How Jad became interested in crypto and what led him to focus on identity and NFTs.
• The idea of remixing content and how it might work with NFTs.
• What does Web3 mean to Jad?
• Separating Web3 from the perceptions around crypto.
• What is digital identity and how do we build it?
• Collections in Web3 and where to put things on your “shelf.”
• What is progressive decentralization?
• Thinking about reputation in Web3.
• Important pieces of data to track when it comes to identity and reputation.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Jad on Twitter and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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On today’s episode, we’re talking to Raph Guilleminot, Product Designer and Design Manager at Electric Capital — an early-stage venture firm investing in the next generation of iconic Web3 founders. We talk about:

• Raph’s story and what makes him so excited to be working with Web3 today.
• User experience in Web3 and how it can be much more challenging than necessary.
• Challenges around identity in Web3, the lack of control and communication channels.
• Effectively communicating risk to Web3 users and how to educate them.
• The future of personal custody and key management in Web3 — can it survive?
• Composability in Web3 and the ability for NFTs and tokens to have utility across different applications.
• Some trends Raph sees in crypto going into 2023.

You can follow Josh on Twitter, Raph on Twitter and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.

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