In episode 54 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I am talking with Aleyna Dogan. She is the founder of NFTimes newsletter, used to work for Vayner 3 a Gary V company.

She is an entrepreneur and writer. You can read her academic writing on medium and subscribe to her newsletter about news in crypto art scene here: nftimes.substack.com

In this conversation we talk about topics such as why there are so few women in Web3, Metaverse, NFTs, Web3 adoption and much much more.

You can connect with her here -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleynadogan/

And you can find her newsletter here:-

https://nftimes.substack.com/

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In episode 53 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I am talking with Arjun Kalsy, the VP of Growth for Polygon.

Polygon is one of the worlds largest Blockchain/Crypto projects with Market Cap over $8Billion at the time of recording this podcast.

Polygon believes in Web3 for all. Polygon is a decentralised Ethereum scaling platform that enables developers to build scalable user-friendly dApps with low transaction fees without ever sacrificing on security.

Polygon has some of the largest partnerships in the world, for example - Instagram, Addidas, Reddit, Stipe and many more.

In this wide ranging discussion we talk about Network state, deflation, inflation,, How building a company in Web3 is different to Web2, growth, Customer Acquisition and much more…

This episode is perfect for every crypto skeptic and crypto bulls.

You can connect with Arjun & Polygon here-

Tedx talk on gamification - https://youtu.be/yQvy3AIlcBs

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In episode 52 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I am talking with Kaavya Prasad, The founder and CEO of Lumos Labs.

So what does the lumos labs do? They encourage the builders of Web3.

How do they do that?

They run a series of workshops, hackathons and training events while collaborating with larger chains, universities and government organizations.

Just like Lumos Labs I also believe that the future of Web3 is the builder, who is creating products and services. And since Lumos Labs does such an excellent job at nurturing this ecosystem I had to interview the founder of Lumos labs, Kaavya prasad, She is a veteran of the crypto/blockchain world and really understands this space.

In this wide ranging discussion we talk about Crypto Winter, challenges of building a company in Web3, growth, Customer Acquisition and much more…

You can connect with Lumos labs and Kaavya here-

Tedx talk on gamification - https://youtu.be/yQvy3AIlcBs

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In episode 51 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I am talking with Jonathon Miller, The Managing Director of Kraken.

Kraken is one of the giant crypto exchanges, they have over 3300 employees and have done billions in transaction volume, a few months ago they were valued at $11B. And just like most Web3 companies they are remote first.

This podcast episode was a bit harder to name because we talked about so many different topics, we talked about Ethereum, Crypto markets, merge, Staking crypto, rewards, NFT Marketplaces, Bear markets, acquisitions, Centralised finance vs decentralised finance and so much more…

Finally this podcast episode was recorded about 5 weeks ago, prior to the merge. And the Web3 industry moves really fast so a lot has changed since then.

You can connect with Kraken and Jonathon here:-

https://www.linkedin.com/company/krakenfx/

https://www.kraken.com/

https://twitter.com/krakenfx

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathondesmondmiller/?originalSubdomain=au

https://twitter.com/jdesmondmiller

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In episode 50 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I am talking about DAO’s with the founder and CEO of Tally.

What is Tally?

Tally helps you find or create DAOs in minutes.

In this episode we talk about why DAOs are a game changer and you should be paying attention to them. From raising money to real estate to corporate governance, DAO’s are going to change the business landscape in coming years.

In this wide ranging conversation, we also talk about

You can connect with Tally and Dennison here.

https://www.tally.xyz/

https://twitter.com/tallyxyz

https://discord.com/invite/sCGnpWH3m4

https://dopewars.gg/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennison-bertram/

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In episode 49 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I have an exciting guest for you. I interviewed Rebekah Jenkins, the founder of TMN Global.

TMNG is a token based on the Ethereum Blockchain, enabling easier access between strategic assets and cryptocurrency.

One of the reasons why I was excited to talk with Rebekah is the utility their project provides. I often surf through the interwebs looking for Web3 projects that have some real utility. And the TMNG project is one Web3 project that I came across that has a real world use case and utility.

In this wide ranging conversation, we talk about

You can follow Rebekah and TMNG here.

TMN Group website:- https://tmn-global.com/

TMN Twitter:- https://twitter.com/TMNGlobal

TMN Telegram:- https://t.me/TMNGofficial

Rebekah Twitter:- https://twitter.com/cryptowomannft

Rebekah Linkedin:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebekah-jenkins-0739b051/

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In the episode 48 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I interview Alex Ship, he is the Chief Strategy Officer of Offshift.io

Offshift is pioneering #PriFi with the world’s first Private Derivatives Platform. 1:1 Collateralization, Zero slippage, Zero liquidations - we promise. #zkAssets are here.

In this wide ranging conversation, we talk about

You can follow Alex and Offshift below.

Alex Shipp - https://twitter.com/alexshippxft

Offshift Website - https://www.offshift.io/

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In the episode 47 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, I interview Anton Bernstein, he is the founder and CEO of Pocket Worlds,

Pocket Worlds is a metaverse company that focuses on the power of play and creativity to connect people. They build deep, rich worlds that are social by design and last for decades.

Their first metaverse, Highrise, is a creative virtual world where people make avatars, express themselves, and make friends. Over 10 million users play on Highrise.

In this conversation Anton and talk about the rise of Social Gaming, Metaverse, Web3, how to acquire the first users for your game, future of crypto markets, who else is building good products in Web3 gaming, what can we learn from them? And much much more.

You can follow Anton and Pocket Worlds below.

Anton Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonber/

Pocket Worlds website - https://www.pocketworlds.com/

Highrise Website - https://about.joinhighrise.com/

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If you are involved in Web3 in any way you have heard about the Merge. Ethereum merge has been talked about for the last 4 years.

It finally happened yesterday and this episode is one episode you need to listen to understand and learn more about the merge. What it means, how it works, what are its implications.

And in this episode I am joined by Matt Cutler the founder and CEO of Blocknative. Matt is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to all things Ethereum and Blockchain.

About Blocknative -  Blocknative builds infrastructure to monitor and manage the complexity of transacting on public blockchain networks. Learn more about how we are shaping the future of DeFi, NFTs, and more.

You can follow Matt and Blocknative below.

Matt linkedin:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcutler/

Blocknative website:- https://www.blocknative.com/

Matt twitter:- https://twitter.com/mcutler

Blocknative twitter:- https://twitter.com/blocknative

More about merge:- https://www.blocknative.com/blog/ethereum-merge-proof-of-stake

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On the episode 45 of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast I am interviewing Harjit Singh, he is the Head of partnerships at Rainshine, Rainshine is A Web3-based, creator-first digital entertainment company

Rainshine develops new ways for creators to engage with audiences and build profitable, enduring content communities.

In this episode we talk about how they are planning to disrupt the content creation industry. Also how they are utilizing Web3 in their approach.

You can connect with Harjit and Rainshine here

Website:- https://www.rainshine.com/rainblox.html

Harjit Singh:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/harjits/

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