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Decentralized Voices

Welcome to Decentralized Voices - the human-focused podcast where Daria Volkova interviews top web3 founders and builders to highlight blockchain-powered products and people behind them.Decentralized Voices is more than a podcast. It’s a space to amplify resilience, to share the deep, funny, and inspiring stories behind the titles, and to remind everyone that Web3 is ultimately about people — not just code or hype.It is heard in 39 countries and 116 cities worldwide. Among the guests are founders

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36:15

Stablecoins, DeFi Adoption, and Female Career Advice...

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2025/06/10

Antonina Norair from M0 Foundation, the co-CTO leading protocol financial engineering, is the guest for my interview. With previous experience at Consensys, Compound, and other great crypto projects, Antonina has many insights about the future and challenges of DeFi mass adoption. From this video, you’ll learn about the competition between Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin, the vibes on the New York Stock Exchange, the challenges of the crypto culture, and find the best career advice if you plan to

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49:18

Ethereum Superpower With Zero-Knowledge, Devconnect...

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2025/06/09

Aligned Layer accelerates the Ethereum roadmap by simplifying ZK adoption. Diego Kingston, the co-founder of Aligned Layer, is a guest for this Decentralized Voices episode. Why do we have a crisis of trust on the Internet, what are the possible use cases for ZK verification by Aligned, how to stand out from the crowd in the highly competitive market, and how will look like the blockchain-powered future of Argentina, - all these topics we discuss in this video. Watch the episode and share it with

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37:31

Web3 Event Expert Reveals Secrets of Engaging...

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2025/06/08

How do web3 events differ from others? Why the zero-knowledge community is so unique? How to switch from working at the European Commission to organizing the most prominent ZK hackathons? Watch this episode and learn! The Decentralized Voices podcast hosts Agnieszka De Neve, the owner of the De Neve International event company. She is also the organizer of the ZK Summit, ZK Hack, and many prominent web3 events. Learn more about organizing and attending blockchain-focused events, especially in the

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25:12

ETHDublin 2025: Why Ireland’s Ethereum Community...

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2025/05/21

Step into ETHDublin 2025, where the top Ethereum speakers meet Irish culture, Celtic music, and immersive blockchain experiences inside a 200-year-old vault in the heart of Dublin 🇮🇪In this episode of Decentralized Voices, Daria is joined by Caolán and Tessa to explore the vision behind one of Europe’s most unique Ethereum events.Discover how Ireland is shaping the global Ethereum movement with the ZK-proof experiences and decentralized marketplaces at a forest-inspired setting with an exhibition

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49:09

Ethereum Pluralism vs Bitcoin Maxis | Degens Over...

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2025/05/14

Welcome to the Decentralized Voices podcast! Daria is happy to host Dr. Paul Dylan-Ennis. Paul is an expert in the field of blockchain and cryptocurrency. He is a lecturer and professor at University College Dublin in Ireland and has published numerous papers and articles on blockchain and its social, economic, and cultural implications.In this episode, we’ll discuss blockchain education, Ethereum’s place in the Web3 ecosystem, crypto Twitter drama, and the differences between cypherpunks and

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42:07

From Confusion to Confidence: How UX & Empathy Are...

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2025/05/07

UX Experts are on a pilgrimage to fix Web3 trust issues! Welcome to the Decentralized Voices podcast! This time, Daria has a conversation with Sasha Luca — a Web3 UX researcher, Research Lead at Thesis, co-founder of Web3UX, and a passionate advocate for users in the decentralized space.In this episode, we explore one of the most complex and essential topics in Web3: trust. What does trust really mean in decentralized systems? How do users evaluate credibility? And what UX, UI, and marketing can do

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55:15

How Grassroots Communities Are Shaping Ethereum’s...

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2025/04/30

In this episode of Decentralized Voices, we dive deep into how grassroots communities are shaping the future of Ethereum across Europe 🇪🇺Daria chats with Monika (ETHWarsaw 🇵🇱), Simona (ETHCluj 🇷🇴), and Marco (ETHRome 🇮🇹) to share with you the real stories behind building thriving Web3 communities, organizing world-class Ethereum events, and inspiring domestic and international builders.Discover how local passion creates global impact — from Warsaw's buzzing Blockchain Week with raves to

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11:47

DeFi’s Darkest Secret Buried in Code | Web3...

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2025/04/23

🕵️‍♀️ Meet the new format from the Decentralized Voices podcast — the first-ever Web3 Detective, where tech meets mystery. This is Web3 like you’ve never seen it before!This is the first part of the story about Anna, a blockchain researcher and DAO contributor, and her brave French bulldog Rocco, who found themselves at the center of events surrounding a mysterious blockchain project against the backdrop of the disappearance of a notorious crypto entrepreneur.Welcome to the world of dark protocols,

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29:36

Web3 Marketers, Stop Getting Ignored! Personal...

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2025/04/16

In this episode of Decentralized Voices, Daria sits down with Zoe, a Web3 marketer at WebZero and co-founder of Crypto Girls Club, to talk about what it really takes to engage developers in the crypto space. 💡 From the truth behind developer marketing (spoiler: they hate being sold to) to organizing hacker houses and building a personal brand that unlocks global opportunities — this is a must-watch for marketers, founders, and builders in Web3.What we cover: 🔸 Why most Web3 marketing fails with

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36:02

Why Crypto Brands Sponsor Formula 1? CeFi vs DeFi...

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2025/04/09

This is a new episode of Decentralized Voices! This week, Daria is joined by Anthony Karakai — a Global Marketing Director focusing on crypto products, a public speaker, and a big fan of the Formula 1 racing.In this episode, we’ll dive into the differences between CeFi and DeFi marketing, building brands that last, and the current landscape of the Australian crypto community. Whether you're a Web3 founder, marketer, or crypto-curious, this episode delivers real talk and sharp insights from someone

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38:37

Web3 DevRel Legend: From IBM to AI and Blockchain,...

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2025/04/02

In this episode of Decentralized Voices, I sit down with Matt Hamilton, the Head of Developer Growth and Engineering at Asimov Protocol.From building Python-based web platforms in the early 2000s to leading DevRel at IBM, Ripple, Filecoin, Arbitrum, and now Asimov Protocol, Matt shares his unfiltered story — full of unexpected turns, community wisdom, and life lessons from his new home in Barbados.Whether you're an aspiring DevRel, curious about Web3 careers, or passionate about the intersection of

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9:43

Web3 hates marketing, and it’s holding the entire...

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2025/03/31

My name is Daria, I’m a host of Decentralized Voices podcast, an active member of the Ethereum community, and I know a lot about the product, marketing, and human sides of web3.Lately, I’ve been seeing more and more posts about “lack of marketing talent” in crypto. I want to share my vision on the current state of marketing: what’s happening and what approach I believe in.What do you think about the current state of web3 marketing? If you like this episode, share it with your friends!🎙️ Daria

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53:17

From yoga teacher to Web3 DevRel at Celestia: coding...

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2025/03/26

Welcome to the Decentralized Voices Podcast! I’m excited to have Luke Cassady-Dorion as the guest. Luke is a Developer Advocate at Celestia, a language enthusiast, a yoga teacher, an electronic musician, and someone you definitely want to follow.🔥 What You’ll Learn:How Luke transitioned from yoga teacher to Web3 DevRelWhat is Celestia and its value for the blockchain ecosystemThe art of creating high-quality developer content in blockchainBuilding a strong personal brand in the Web3 spaceThe power

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35:49

Ethereum rollups crisis. How does t1 protocol solve...

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2025/03/19

I'm thrilled to welcome Can Kisagun, co-founder & CEO of t1 protocol, to this episode of Decentralized Voices! In just 35 minutes, we dive into: 🔸 Real-time proving & its impact on Ethereum scaling 🔸 The biggest challenges in Ethereum's infrastructure 🔸 L1 vs. L2 networks – what you need to know 🔸 The controversy around Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) 🔸 Insider alfa about the a16z crypto accelerator Like, share & subscribe to Decentralized Voices for exclusive insights into

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40:31

Harsh truth about Web3 projects. Research Scientist...

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2025/03/12

Have you ever wondered about the hidden truth that distinguishes successful Web3 projects from unsuccessful ones? I’m excited to have Johnnatan Messias, a person who shares a lot of Web3 insights from the scientific point of view.Johnnatan is a research scientist at Max Planck Institute focused on decentralized technologies, including DeFi, DAOs, and mechanism design for decentralized applications.From this episode, you’ll learn about the challenges of airdrops, ethics in crypto research, and the

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28:49

ZKsync Product Designer: Web3 was NOT designed to be...

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2025/03/05

Decentralized Voices Podcast welcomes you! This is an exclusive interview with Andrii Bondar from Matter Labs. Andrii is responsible for user experience and product design of ZKsync, one of the most prominent Layer 2 projects in the Ethereum ecosystem.In this insightful discussion, we explore:🔸 How ZKsync is revolutionizing blockchain scalability🔸 The role of design in enhancing crypto adoption🔸 UX challenges in decentralized applications (dApps)🔸 The difference between product, UI and UX

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22:00

Ethereum Future, ETHGlobal Lifehacks, Women in Web3:...

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2025/02/24

Decentralized Voices Podcast welcomes you! In this episode, I talk to Ellie and Alysia from Espresso Systems, the project focused on Ethereum scalability and interoperability. Espresso fuels cross-chain composability via a global confirmation layer. In this insightful discussion, we explore: 🔸 What is Espresso Systems, and how does it improve Ethereum? 🔸 The biggest challenges in blockchain engineering today 🔸 Insights into Web3 career paths for women 🔸 How to pitch your idea at ETHGlobal 🔸

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