In depth discussions with top consumer founders within the Solana ecosystem. Hosted by the Solana Foundation's Pedro Miranda.
Follow on X: @Pedromiranda
In this episode, Jason Rodrigue discusses how Cesto is enabling real-time, on-chain baskets of assets that can be embedded into any platform, transforming how traders and creators interact with financial ideas and assets on Solana.
Follow on X: @cesto_co (https://x.com/cesto_co?s=20)
14 Sept 2026
Inside Pascal: Building a Better Prediction Market Than Polymarket
In this episode, Ivo, co-founder of Pascal, shares insights on building prediction markets on Solana, the importance of product-market fit, and effective go-to-market strategies in the crypto space.
Follow on X: @pascaldottrade (https://x.com/pascaldottrade?s=20)
14 Aug 2026
How Claynosaurzt Became a Multi-Billion View Media Brand
In this episode, Andrew and Nic from Claynosaurz share their journey from early crypto days to building a thriving digital and entertainment ecosystem on Solana. They discuss the evolution of Heeboo, the importance of community, and how Web3 is disrupting traditional Hollywood and content creation.
29 Jun 2026
How Solana is Powering the Future of Liquor Marketplaces
This episode explores the innovative intersection of spirits, blockchain, and digital marketplaces. Todd, CEO of Baxus, shares insights on streamlining alcohol import, leveraging blockchain for provenance, and creating a seamless digital experience for spirits enthusiasts.
X: @BAXUSco
15 Jun 2026
How XP.ticket Is Building the Future of Ticket Resale on Solana
In this episode, Mike Saunders, founder of XP.ticket, shares insights on the evolution of marketplaces, the role of blockchain in ticketing, and how XP is transforming the ticket resale industry with innovative protocols and local liquidity pools.
1 Jun 2026
From Sotheby's to Solana:Exploring Digital Collectibles with Tad Smith
In this episode, Tad Smith, CEO of Candy Digital, shares insights from his eclectic career and deep expertise in art, collectibles, and blockchain technology. We discuss how traditional art and collectibles principles translate into the digital realm, the importance of enforceable royalties, and the future of self-custody and agentic commerce on blockchain networks like Solana.
candy.io (https://t.co/9Ye0oiCWde)
https://x.com/tadtweets?s=20
https://x.com/CandyDigital?s=20
18 May 2026
Building Games That Distribute Themselves with Justin Waldron
Justin Waldron, founder of Zynga and playdotfun shares insights on creating simple, engaging user experiences, the future of Web3 games, and how crypto can revolutionize content and monetization.
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https://x.com/jtwald?s=20
https://x.com/playdotfun?s=20
24 Apr 2026
The Evolution of Prediction Markets and Crypto Casinos with Nigel from BetHog
Nigel Eccles , a pioneer in prediction markets and founder of BetHog, shares insights on the evolution of prediction markets, legal challenges, product innovation with AI, and the future of crypto casinos.
7 Apr 2026
JT Liss - Exchange Art
In this episode Exchange Art director and Cycol gallery founder JT Liss shares his journey from street photographer to leading one of crypto’s most innovative art platforms revealing the transformative power of independent creation and direct artist-collector relationships.
#Solana #art #blockchain #crypto #technology
17 Mar 2026
Se Yong Park - fomo
In this episode of Billions, Pedro Miranda interviews Se Yong Park, co-founder of fomo and explores the future of social trading platforms, the integration of finance and social networks, and the role of risk and transparency in crypto. The guest shares insights on building user-centric crypto apps and the long-term vision for democratizing access to assets.
#blockchain #trading #fomo #Solana #crypto #technology
4 Mar 2026
Tuom Holmberg - Collector Crypt
In this episode, Pedro interviews Tuom Holmberg, founder of Collector Crypt, a platform for trading collectible cards on the Solana blockchain. They discuss Tuom's journey as a collector, the motivations behind building a business in the collectibles space, and the challenges faced in securing VC funding. The conversation delves into the dynamics between collectors and speculators, the future of collectibles as an asset class, and the importance of creating a safe ecosystem for trading.
#collecting #NFTs #Solana #entrepreneurship #trading cards #blockchain #collectibles
19 Jan 2026
Ahmed - KYD Labs
In this conversation, Ahmed, co-founder of KYD Labs, discusses the challenges and innovations in the ticketing industry, particularly through the lens of crypto and the TIX protocol. He emphasizes the need for liquidity for artists and venues, the importance of data ownership for fan engagement, and how TIX enables venues to borrow against future cash flows. The discussion also covers the democratization of access to ticketing, the benefits for fans, and the future of financing in the music industry. Ahmed shares insights on building trust with venues and artists, and offers advice for aspiring founders in the space.
2 Dec 2025
Bobby from Dupe.com
In this conversation, Bobby from Dupe.com shares his journey into the crypto space, discussing how he learned about crypto fundamentals and its application to his shopping platform. He explores the dynamics between different user bases, the future of integrating crypto into shopping, and his views on Internet Capital Markets.
#crypto #shopping #Internet Capital Markets #AI #buisness, #Solana #blockchain
16 Nov 2025
Nom - BONK
In this conversation, Nom, a core contributor at Bonk, discusses the philosophy behind Bonk as a community-driven cryptocurrency on the Solana network. He emphasizes the importance of giving back to the ecosystem, the diverse applications within the Bonk universe, and the challenges of bridging traditional finance with crypto.
#Bonk #cryptocurrency #Solana #crypto
4 Nov 2025
Luca Netz - Pudgy Penguins
In this engaging conversation, Luca Netz, CEO of Pudgy Penguins, shares insights into his journey in the crypto space, emphasizing the importance of community, competitiveness, and cultural impact. He discusses the unique positioning of Pudgy Penguins as a brand that transcends traditional crypto boundaries, aiming to be the face of both crypto and finance. Luca also highlights the significance of leveraging Web2 and Web3 synergies as well as the role of Solana in their success.
Pudgy Penguins, Pengu, Luca Netz, crypto, NFTs, community, Solana, Web3, finance, memes,
23 Oct 2025
Birbs on Wallstreet
Join Pedro Miranda on 'Billions' as he dives into the eclectic journey of Spencer from Moonbirds and Orange Cap Games. Discover how a competitive fencer turned photographer and VC is reshaping the crypto landscape with innovative strategies and a focus on community-driven success.
The conversation explores the importance of community, the convergence of public and crypto markets, and the strategies behind Moonbirds and Orange Cap Games.
Don't miss this insightful conversation!
Crypto, Moonbirds, Solana, NFT, Investing, public markets,
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