

The Index Podcast
Index Studios
What’s indexing this week in crypto, blockchain, and open-source AI? Find out on The Index, where we feature exclusive conversations that go beyond code. Each week, host and entrepreneur Alex Kehaya talks with founders, developers, and investors who are shaping the future of Web3. From startup advice to breakthrough strategies, our guests share their stories and take a deep dive into the decentralized future.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 43min
Ritual: Web3's Next Generation of AI & Crypto Infrastructure with Co-founder Niraj Pant
The podcast dives into Ritual's groundbreaking architecture in Web3 AI infrastructure, discussing decentralization, user sovereignty, node operators, censorship resistance, and the impressive AI capabilities of Sora. They explore the rapid progression of technology in the crypto and Web3 space, showcasing the intersection of AI, blockchain, AR, and VR.

Mar 15, 2024 • 35min
Hacking Innovation in the Solana Ecosystem with Matty Taylor, Co-founder of Colosseum
Join host Alex Kehaya in a conversation with Matty Taylor about hacking innovation in the Solana ecosystem. They discuss transitioning to Solana for scalability, exciting opportunities in the ecosystem, encryption challenges, and the importance of feedback and competition in the crypto world.

Mar 8, 2024 • 43min
Coinfund Insights: CEO Jake Brukhman on AI, Blockchain and Web3 Convergence
The podcast delves into the future of AI and Web3, the impact of blockchain on industries like finance and NFTs. ChatGPT's role in the digital landscape is highlighted. Coinfund's investment strategy and potential AI-blockchain projects are discussed, revealing insights into the new Internet leaders.

Mar 2, 2024 • 23min
Web3 Community Building and the Future of AI with Alex Pisarevski, Co-founder of Epic Web3
This week on The Index, host Alex Kahaya welcomes entrepreneur Alex Pisarevski, Co-founder of the Epic Web3 conference. Join us as we explore how Alex is shaping a future where developers and founders come together, sharing insights and driving innovations at the forefront of the decentralized future.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube

Feb 16, 2024 • 31min
Real Estate Investment: Tokenization, AI, and Expert Advice with Dan French, CEO of ResProp
This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya welcomes Dan French, CEO of ResProp & Partner at Rex, a company reshaping property investment. It's a great conversation about blockchain-driven property investment opportunities, where high-quality real estate assets become as accessible as trading stocks. Learn more about the promise of AI in property management and the transformative potential of blockchain in mortgages.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube

Feb 10, 2024 • 39min
Bitcoin, Token Economics and Web3's Investment Strategy with Austin Barack of Relayer Capital
Former Coinfund partner Austin Barack, now the Founder and Managing Partner of Relayer Capital, discusses token economics, the transformative power of Bitcoin and Ethereum, Web3 startups he will be investing in, smart contracts and decentralized applications, self-custody, interoperability, rise of DeFi and NFTs, evaluating individuals in early-stage investments, managing risk, and the importance of deep research in the crypto industry.

Feb 2, 2024 • 29min
Solana's Jupiter Exchange and the Decentralized Future with Founder Meow
This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya welcomes Meow, the Founder of Jupiter, the best exchange in DeFi on Solana. Meow shares Jupiter's blueprint for Web 3 and the decentralized future in this exclusive interview. Learn about Jupiter's full-stack ecosystem play, which is focused on advancing the metaverse.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube

Jan 26, 2024 • 37min
Baxus: Rare Wine and Spirits Trading with CEO Todd Wiesel
This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya welcomes Tzvi "Todd" Wiesel, a seasoned whisky trader, investor, and Founder/CEO of Baxus. Todd shares his entrepreneurial journey—from serving in the Israeli military to the launch of BAXUS. This online marketplace offers collectors access to an extensive collection of rare bottles of wine and spirits from around the world, allowing them to buy, sell, and trade on the blockchain.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube

Jan 20, 2024 • 44min
Aleo: Privacy First Blockchain, Financial Sovereignty and Data Security with CEO, Alex Pruden
This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya is joined by Alex Pruden, CEO of Aleo, a privacy-first blockchain. He shares his inspiring journey from military strategist to entrepreneur, emphasizing the significance of privacy in today's digital age. Pruden's story takes us through high-stakes decisions in the Middle East to his pioneering work in cryptography, highlighting the importance of financial sovereignty and personal privacy. It's an excellent conversation that explores the transformative potential of zero-knowledge proofs, a technology vital for preserving anonymity in our data-driven world.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube

Jan 12, 2024 • 26min
BizQiz: Web3 Gaming and Digital Collectibles with Founder Joey Janisheck
This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya welcomes Joey Janisheck, founder of BizQiz, the Web3 trivia game where brainpower unlocks blockchain rewards. Dive into this exciting fusion of AI-powered trivia questions, brand engagement, and digital collectible prizes. Discover how BizQiz is changing the game for both players and brands!Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube