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Interviews with the best founders building on Bitcoin. Jacob takes an open-minded approach and talks with builders from all corners of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Jun 4, 2022 • 20min
E64: Weekly - Hyperchains, Web3Week, Ryan Shea , NFT Marketplace updates, NoCodeClarity, NeoSwap
Welcome to another weekly episode of This Week in Stacks.
Pardon the slight audio quality change, Got rugged by my mic.
What we cover this week:
[0:00] Intro
[0:40] Hyperchains
[4:02] John Ennis Interview - NeoSwap
[5:26] Project Indigo
[6:22] NFT Marketplace Updates
[9:50] Ryan Shea is back
[11:50] Web3Week
[13:00] ZeroAuthorityDAO
[14:40] NoCodeClarity
[17:40] Diwaker Blog Post

May 27, 2022 • 47min
E63: A More Sustainable World Economy with NeoSwap | Dr. John Ennis Interview CEO/Founder of NeoSwap
What would happen if we doubled the GDP of the world economy?
Trade is at the core of civilizations uplifting themselves, and NeoSwap is unlocking trades that were previously unimaginable.
Dr. John Ennis is an expert in the field of mathematics, artificial intelligence, and computational neuroscience.
Topics we cover:
[0:00] Intro
[3:48] John's Background
[5:03] The Origins of NeoSwap
[9:00] Finding Inspiration
[10:55] What is Sensory & Consumer Science
[14:00] What is NeoSwap
[19:00] Moving beyond NFTs
[23:30] Doubling the world GDP
[26:26] Multi-Chain, Cross-Chain Roadmap
[29:50] The future of Neo-Barter
[33:40] NeoSwap Live Demo
Follow NeoSwap on Twitter: @NeoSwap_ai
Follow John on Twitter: @john_ennis_btc

May 26, 2022 • 14min
E62: Weekly Update - Hyperchains, Theopetra Whitepaper, Shopping.io. Muneeb on Impact Theory
This Week in Stacks Topics:
[0:00] Intro
[0:55] Muneeb on Impact Theory
[2:35] Shopping.io STX Integration
[3:03] Chiente on Bloomberg
[3:34] Hyperchains on Testnet
[3:57] Theopetra Whitepaper

May 20, 2022 • 40min
E61: Creating the Discord for Web3 - Chris Castiglione - Co-Founder of Console.xyz
Discord is the backbone of Web3 communities. It's also full of spam and scams popping up daily. Console.xyz is building a better platform.
Chris & his team at Console (inside Trust Machines) are building the tools needed to fuse crypto and communities together.

May 20, 2022 • 16min
E60: Weekly Update - OkCoin + Hiro, Injective Labs, ALEX2 Roadmap, MiamiCoin Web3 Bootcamp, + More
Even with the market continuing to be slow, Stacks builders keep doing what they do best.
This week we cover:
[0:00] Intro
[0:25] Web3.0 Founders Lab Podcast
[2:10] Alex Chizhik Interview (Built on Bitcoin)
[3:08] Hiro Wallet + OkCoin on-ramp
[3:44] Monthly Stacks Miner Call (Xan + Jude)
[4:16] Injective Labs Stacks Futures
[5:08] MiamiCoin Web3 Developer Bootcamp
[6:30] ALEX2 Roadmap
[11:00] $STX-not-to-$100?

May 14, 2022 • 45min
E59: The Evolution of Crypto Exchanges - Alex Chizhik Interview | Head of Listings at OkCoin
Alex Chizhik is the Head of Listings & Community at OkCoin. His job is to list only the best crypto assests to create a great experience for OkCoin users.
In this conversation we cover: The Ukraine-Russian war and crypto's role in it, The Macro bull case for crypto giving recent events, How crypto exchanges will evolve over time, and much more.
Follow Alex on Twitter @MrEbitda.

May 11, 2022 • 7min
E58: Weekly Update - CityCoins Protocol Upgrade, ALEX, RoundlyX, Stacks Miner Upgrade, Megapont + Moonbirds
The market is tanking, Luna might go to zero, It's hard days for crypto.
But Stacks builders continue to persevere and build the future on Bitcoin applications.
This week we cover news from ALEX, NeoSwap, CityCoins, Megapont, RoundlyX, and a little update from Jude Nelson at the Stacks Foundation.

May 3, 2022 • 32min
E57: Creating a Bitcoin / Crypto Wallet for Families - Kelley Cambry (Co-Founder & CEO of Wallio)
Once you go down the crypto rabbithole. It's hard to see the world the same way. But how do you entice your friends and family to go down this complicated path?
Kelley and her team at Wallio are working on a solution that does two beautiful things at once.
Bring families closer together, and teach them financial literacy through crypto.
Power by Blue Studios, They are building a fully-fledged platform with a family wallet, A component, and a learn-to-earn education system that helps family understand this new tech.

Apr 30, 2022 • 51min
E56: Bringing Your Favorite Assets to Every Chain - Interview with Will Binns - Cryptonautics at Wrapped
Wrapped assets allow different tokens to be ported to other chains and used in new and interesting ways.
Will and the team at Wrapped are leading the way in this area.
Topics we cover:
-What is the benefit to wrapping assets?
-Is there risk?
-Advice you would give to a new developer entering Web3?
-Is the future a Bitcoin world or a multi-chain world?
and much more.
Follow Will on Twitter: @wbnns
Follow Wrapped: @WrappedFi
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Apr 28, 2022 • 27min
E55: Weekly Update - Stacks Founders Lab, Stacks Ventures Cohort 2, Megapont, CityCoins, Grants Program, KYVE, ALEX
So much this week in Stacks!
I'll update this description with more indepth info tomorrow.
For now, I wanted to get this video up for your ears and eyes to enjoy.
-Jake