DCODED Podcast

Web3 Gaming on PS5 & UFOs 👾👽: Exclusive Chat With Moonray CEO Rodrigo Etcheto

6K views · 1y ago · 43:28

Guest: Rodrigo Etcheto

In this episode of DCODED, we sit down with Rodrigo Etcheto, the founder/CEO of Moonray PBC - A Web3 Native game that is defining what it means to 'bridge the gap', with Moonray being available on the PlayStation 5. Covering everything from growing to a global IP to UFOs being real!

Topics: NFTs and Gaming · Moonray on PS5 · Building on Base & Soneium · Why Build in Web3? · Community Importance · Challenges for a Small Studio

Sky Mavis & Axie Infinity wants to 'bring economic freedom to everyone."

2.4K views · 2y ago · 47:57

In today's episode, we dive deep with Jeff 'Jihoz' Zirlin, the Growth Lead and Co-Founder of Sky Mavis, the masterminds behind Axie Infinity—the largest NFT gaming ecosystem. With over 2.2 million daily active players and more than $2 billion in total transactions, Axie Infinity is revolutionizing the way players turn their time and effort into real value.

Topics: Meet Jihoz · The Ecosystem of Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity · Vision for Ronin · Evolution of Axie Infinity's Community · Contribution of Products to Wealth and Sustainability · Major Challenges for Other Gaming Projects

How To Build A Web3 Entertainment Universe: Stories, NFTs, and Art with Imaginary Ones

30K views · 2y ago · 39:34

Guest: Imaginary Ones

Introducing Clement Chia and David Lee, the co-founders of Imaginary Ones - the IP-based company focused on games, films, and entertainment, with an initial drop of 8888 unique NFTs on the Ethereum network. This DCODED episode explores the journey of Imaginary Ones, born from Clement and David’s wanting to tell a story that starts from the concept of decentralization.

Topics: The Journey into Web3 · Vision and Mission of IO · The Ecosystem · Consumer Brands · Partners · Creative Process

How to Build in Web3 | Gamefied Trading, NFTs, Crypto with Vova Sadkov🌐⚒️

26K views · 2y ago · 29:05

Guest: Vova Sadkov

Meet Vova Sadkov - Founder and CEO of eesee, the next-gen gamified NFTFi & SocialFi platform and Digital Assets Marketplace. In this episode, we dive into Vova’s story, with 5+ years as CEO and two successful exits under his belt at age 26! At eesee, Vova and his team are pioneering gamification as a way to give more people access to crypto and NFT technologies.

Topics: Building companies in Web3 · Gamified trading · Testnet and launch · Partners · The biggest challenge · Advice to build in web3

How to NOT Get Scammed in Crypto | NFTs & Data With bitsCrunch🛡️

20K views · 2y ago · 28:17

Meet Vijay Pravin Maharajan, CEO of bitsCrunch. From South of India to Germany, Vijay decided to start his own business during the pandemic. Since then, bitsCrunch has reached incredible heights, and is the most successful token launch on Coinlist!

Topics: The journey into Web3 · What’s bitsCrunch? · Preventing scams in crypto · AI to evaluate assets · Most successful token launch on CoinList · Building vs farming communities (reel)

The Wild West of Web3: Vendetta Games🐎🌵

15K views · 2y ago · 29:33

Meet Alex McConnell, CEO and founder of Vendetta Games - pioneering the landscape of Wild West Web3 gaming. In this DCODED episode, we explore the immersive world of Vendetta Games. Dive into the metaverse of Chalk River, inspired by Alex's hometown, complete with a vast expansive frontier, duels, and exciting features including whiskey, shootouts, horses, and more.

Topics: Alex’s journey to Web3 · Love for games · Wild West world · GameFi Staking · Metaverse and side stories · Cowboys, Pirates, Three Kingdoms

🚀 How to Launch a Web3 Project? Tips and Strategies For Success With Republic 💡

25K views · 2y ago · 28:06

Meet Caitlin Szikszai, Senior Investment Team Associate at Republic. In this episode, Caitlin shares what goes on behind the scenes, giving us a glimpse into Republic’s community-focused approach - with lots of marketing and community-building tips, and the most common mistakes to avoid when launching a project in Web3!

Topics: How Caitlin got into Web3 · Web2 to Web3 · What is Republic? · Regulatory-first approach · The biggest challenge · The benefit of community-focused token sales

The Banking Revolution | Pundi X and Financial Inclusion with Zac Cheah💳💡

21K views · 2y ago · 32:43

Guest: Zac Cheah

Meet Zac Cheah, co-founder and CEO of Pundi X, on a mission to make banking accessible to all through crypto. Zac realised the scale of the problem of so many people being unbanked, and being left out of the financial world.

Topics: The birth of Pundi X · Crypto for real-world problems · How does Pundi X practically work? · The PX card · Pundi X in different markets · The big challenge in web3

The Future of Work | The Recruitment Revolution With Ignacio, CEO of Bondex 🚀

2.5K views · 2y ago · 1:00:56

Don’t miss out on the Bondex platform demo at the end of the episode! Join Bondex here

Topics: How Ignacio got into Web3 · The aim of Bondex · How the Bondex platform works · How to recruit in Web3 · Freelance/permanent roles? · Milestones & Numbers

Can Bitcoin Be Sustainable? Mining & Mangoes With Sascha Grumbach 🌱⛏️

1.6K views · 2y ago · 42:13

Welcome to the journey of Sascha Grumbach, Co-founder and CEO of Green Mining DAO, working on BTC sustainability. From a background in hotel management and business administration, Sascha came across Bitcoin in 2012. As an entrepreneur at heart, always looking for the next challenge, Sascha is now using the potential of Bitcoin to create a more equitable and sustainable future.

Topics: Sascha’s background · What’s Green Mining DAO? · Mining in a sustainable way · How long does it take to mine one Bitcoin? · The future of Bitcoin · The DAO structure and how people can join

Decentralised Recruitment | Tudor Stomff Reveals the Secrets to Success in Web3 with HYVE 💼🌐

16K views · 2y ago · 37:35

Guest: Decentralised Recruitment

Meet Tudor Stomff, CEO of HYVE. After studying as a developer and electrical engineer, Tudor went straight into Web3 in 2013. He became an active member of the Bitcoin Talk forum and founded Bounty Hyve, quickly building a 200k user base and paving the way for HYVE.

Topics: Tudor’s story and background · How HYVE started · From Bounty Hyve to HYVE · The most demanded skill in Web3 · Will AI take over the job market? · Hiring and finding a job in Web3

The Future of Blockchain Beyond Speculation | Talking True Value with Avalanche🔺

19K views · 2y ago · 40:22

Meet Jay Kurahashi-Sofue, VP of Marketing at Ava Labs. Beginning his journey in the music industry (starting a publication that gained 1 million readers per year), Jay stumbled on Bitcoin around 2012. Since then, he has worked at agencies such as Ogilvy and is now VP of Marketing at Ava Labs, building Avalanche & AvaCloud.

Topics: Jay’s Background · The birth of Avalanche · Delving into what is exciting about blockchain · Looking at Gaming on chain with Avalanche · Where is the Gaming industry going? · Diving into the Avalanche ecosystem

Is BLOCKLORDS ⚔️ the biggest Web3 medieval game of our age? 🏰

20K views · 2y ago · 26:17

In this episode, we navigate the dynamic world of gaming in Web 3.0, and the immersive universe of strategy game BLOCKLORDS. Facing the challenges head-on, Dane addresses the negative perception of blockchain technology and NFTs in the gaming communities and explores how BLOCKLORDS and MetaKings overcome them. We get a glimpse into the future with a peak into the webOGs and projects, looking at how everyone can thrive in this new digital economy.

Topics: Embarking on a new challenge: NFT, Web 3.0, and the BLOCKLORDS · Moving into Web 3.0 gaming: learning technology through fun · Looking at the journey with MetaKings Studios · Overcoming the negative perception of Web 3.0 gaming · Dealing with the bad reputation of NFTs in the gaming world · Revealing the Blocklords trailer

EdTech, Marketing & Online Learning with Marko Kažić

30K views · 2y ago · 46:00

Guest: Marko Kažić

Meet Marko, a Dubai-based serial entrepreneur, digital enthusiast, and sports fanatic for the past nine years. After his football career, Marko hustled with a borrowed 2000 euros, juggling three jobs to launch his first business. Despite ups and downs, he now runs a successful marketing agency with clients like the Abu Dhabi government and Gary VI.

Topics: Transitioning from football to becoming a Serial Entrepreneur · The impact of Gary Vaynerchuk's mentorship on his journey · Tackling significant challenges along the way · Insights into effective marketing strategies · Exploring Web3 and the pathway into its realm · Embracing AI transformation

Will Blockchain Help Education? Featuring Open Campus 📚💡

5.7K views · 2y ago · 53:49

Get ready to explore the future of education with Mohamed Ezeldin, Head of Tokenomics at Animoca Brands! Today, we're spotlighting Open Campus and its game-changing collaboration with TinyTap, the edtech powerhouse under Animoca Brands.

Topics: Tokenomics advice · Open Campus OC Alliance & how to join · The importance of Tokenomics & community integration · Market predictions for 2024 · Expected trends for the next Bull Run · The future of Ordinals