Genesis Block

About Genesis Block

Genesis Block is a podcast and newsletter critically analysing and breaking down crypto protocols and themes🎙📰. Hosted by Sid Shah, Yash Palod, and Sid Sanghvi, Genesis Block has 2 types of episodes: Protocol Analysis, where we break down every aspect of a Web3 project/protocol, and Thematic Analysis, where we explore, discuss, and debate Web3 themes, trends, and technical concepts. Read our Protocol and Thematic Analyses on our Substack - https://genesisblockpod.substack.com/ - and follow us for insightful threads and tweets on our Twitter - https://twitter.com/genesisblockpod!

Publisher

Sid Shah, Yash Palod & Sid Sanghvi

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 Jun 2022

Latest episode

2 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

35 episodes in the feed.

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   2 Nov 2023

   #35: Genesis Block Interviews - Growth & Capital Markets at Maple Finance

   As part of Genesis Block's guest interviews series, our 12th guest interview is with Sid Sheth, Growth & Capital Markets at Maple Finance. Maple provides the technology for credit experts to start and scale a lending businesses. Their marketplace is where capital allocators participate in a growing range of yield opportunities offered by credit experts. We interview Sid about his journey from TradFi to DeFi, and dive into exactly how Maple works and how it is better than the current status quo. To learn more, listen on! ------------------------------------------------- 📰 Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://genesisblockpod.substack.com 📣 Subscribe to our Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iZTq51... 🍎 Subscribe to our Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 🐦 Subscribe to our Twitter: https://twitter.com/genesisblockpod ------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER None of this is financial advice. This channel is only educational and none of the material we present should be construed as investment advice. DYOR!

2. 

   9 Oct 2023

   #34: Genesis Block Interviews - Adam Helfgott, Co-Founder of Valence

   As part of Genesis Block's guest interviews series, our 11th guest interview is with Adam Helfgott, Co-Founder of Valence. Valence is a data enablement company that leverages public blockchains to connect businesses to consumer data. They aim to drive new revenue streams and innovation opportunities by helping all parties receive value for data transactions while remaining secure. Their solutions allow users to store, trade, authenticate and prove origin of data and assets, no matter where the data or the user transacts. We interview Adam about his journey as a serial entrepreneur, dive into exactly how Valence works and the benefits it brings to the wider data ecosystem, and Adam's broader thoughts about the blockchain space and how he sees it evolving over the next few years. To learn more, listen on! ------------------------------------------------- 📰 Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://genesisblockpod.substack.com 📣 Subscribe to our Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iZTq51... 🍎 Subscribe to our Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 🐦 Subscribe to our Twitter: https://twitter.com/genesisblockpod ------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER None of this is financial advice. This channel is only educational and none of the material we present should be construed as investment advice. DYOR!

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   22 Aug 2023

   #33: Genesis Block Interviews - Halcyon Price, DeFi Derivatives Lead at Chainlink Labs

   As part of Genesis Block's guest interviews series, our 10th guest interview is with Halcyon Price, DeFi Derivatives Lead at Chainlink Labs. Chainlink, one of the core infrastructural components in the blockchain realm, enhances smart contracts by connecting them to real-world data sources and off-chain computation - via a technology known as Oracles - across any blockchain, and provide global enterprises with a universal gateway to all blockchains. We speak to Halcyon about his experience in the crypto space, the future of Chainlink, and a lot more! To learn more, listen on! ------------------------------------------------- 📰 Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://genesisblockpod.substack.com 📣 Subscribe to our Spotify podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iZTq51... 🍎 Subscribe to our Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 🐦 Subscribe to our Twitter: https://twitter.com/genesisblockpod ------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER None of this is financial advice. This channel is only educational and none of the material we present should be construed as investment advice. DYOR!