GRTiQ Podcast

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Marc-Andre Dumas, an Indexer at The Graph. Marc-Andre launched his Indexer operation, Ellipfra, during Mission Control, which means Marc-Andre is one of the OGs in the Indexer community. Since that time, Marc-Andre has been very active in The Graph community and, as you will hear, he is now participating in the MIPs program.  During this interview, Marc-Andre talks about his career before entering crypto, his journey into Web3, and becoming an Indexer at The Graph. Marc-Andre also shares important insights on the MIPs program, Zero-knowledge proof, Firehose, and Substreams, along with his vision for the future of crypto and The Graph. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Episode 97: This episode is The Best from 2022 (Part 2), where we're featuring highlights from Episodes 73-96.Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Episode 96: This episode is The Best from 2022 (Part 1), where we're featuring highlights from Episodes 47-72.Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Alex Pakalniskis, Graph Advocate and member of Graph AdvocatesDAO. In addition to his contributions in Web3 and The Graph, Alex works as a Product Engineer at Esri, an industry-leading mapping software and spatial analytics company.  There’s a good chance you have already met Alex. He’s very active in Graph Advocates and the broader Graph community, often hosting online events, such as coding workshops, or social events, like online scavenger hunts. During this interview, Alex talks about his full-time job at Esri, how he became interested in Web3 and found his way to The Graph, his experiences as a Graph Advocate and AdvocatesDAO member, and his membership in a new community-organized Indexer, IndexerDAO. And, as you will hear, Alex is incredibly thoughtful, smart, and eager to help others on their own Web3 journey.  Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.co 

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Sergej Kunz, Co-Founder of 1inch Network, a leading DeFi solution and exchange aggregator that scans decentralized exchanges to find the lowest cryptocurrency prices for traders.As you are about to hear, Sergej is a remarkable person. Like many other guests of the podcast, Sergej’s story is another example of someone who overcame many obstacles to become what they are today. Sergey is equal parts brilliant and incredibly hard-working. During this interview, Sergej talks about his background, how he became interested in crypto, the origins of 1inch and how it works, how 1inch uses The Graph, and his perspectives on the future of DeFi and Web3. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Collin O’Brien, Marketing Manager at Rubic, a multichain DeFi ecosystem, where users can complete multi-chain swaps utilizing different solutions, along with receiving the best rates from all the leading swap protocols, all with one click. During our interview, Collin talks about how he first encountered Bitcoin, his non-technical background and pathway into crypto, what Rubic is and how it works, and his opinion on the future of Web3 and The Graph. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Noelle Becker Moreno, Marketing Lead at Edge & Node, one of the core dev teams at The Graph. And, as you probably know, Edge & Node was formed by several members of the original team that founded The Graph. Similar to the stories of a few prior guests, Noelle is another example of how someone with a non-technical background moved into Web3 and is making an impact. As you’re about to hear, Noelle’s story is inspiring – she’s a proud mother and has demonstrated incredible courage many times during her life. During this interview, Noelle talks about her career, which includes impressive chapters in entrepreneurship and working at Airbnb, her path into Web3 and what compelled her to make the move, and how she and the marketing team at Edge & Node contribute to the protocol, and so much more. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Suhail Kakar, a Developer Advocate Engineer at Livepeer. You have likely already come across Suhail’s work either on Twitter, through his blog, or through his newsletter. Suhail is a content machine, regularly producing Tweets, illustrations, and articles that explain Web3 and empower devs to build the next generation of dapps. During our discussion, Suhail talks about his background and his work at Livepeer, his perspectives on dapps and the Web3 stack, and then we talk about his enthusiasm for different projects, such as Lens Protocol and, of course, The Graph. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Paolo Diomede, member of Graphtronauts, a Graph Advocate, and member of Graph AdvocatesDAO. Paolo is a very active and familiar voice in the ecosystem. His work as an admin at Graphtronauts, a supportive community dedicated to motiving GRT holders and inspiring new delegations to The Graph, along with his contributions as a Graph Advocate and AdvocatesDAO member, has established him as a community leader. As you may have seen, the Graphtronauts recently announced the launch of an Indexer. Paolo agreed to come onto the podcast to talk about that announcement, his path into crypto and how he found The Graph, his work as a Graphtronaut, and his experiences as a Graph Advocate and member of Graph AdvocatesDAO. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com

Leave feedback!Today I’m speaking with Christina Mills, Graph Advocate and member of Graph AdvocatesDAO. Since its launch in February 2022, The Graph Advocates program has grown to over 200 Advocates located all across the world, thereby forming a global network of contributors working to introduce The Graph and Web3 to the world. Shortly after Advocates launched, a handful of Advocates formed the Graph AdvocatesDAO whose took the mission to oversee the Graph Advocates and Advocates program and begin leading community grants within The Graph community. Through her activity and relentless participation, Christina has emerged within the Advocates program and AdvocatesDAO as a community leader. And as you are about to hear, Christina’s journey into Web3 is truly inspiring. During our discussion, Christina talks about her experiences as an entrepreneur, her unique entry into Web3, and then we talk extensively about Graph Advocates and Graph AdvocatesDAO. Show NotesThe GRTiQ Podcast takes listeners inside The Graph (GRT) by interviewing members of The Graph's community and ecosystem.  Please help support this project and build the community by subscribing and leaving a review.Twitter: GRT_iQwww.GRTiQ.com