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Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3

Crypto Altruists

Looking to explore how blockchain, Web3, and emerging technologies like AI are changing the world for the better? Welcome to Crypto Altruists (formerly Crypto Altruism), the podcast where we highlight real-world stories of social and environmental impact powered by cryptocurrency and Web3 innovation.Each episode features inspiring interviews with Web3 builders, changemakers, and impact leaders using decentralized technologies to tackle global challenges like climate change, financial inclusion,

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Episode 190 - Web3 Founders’ Playbook: Expert Advice...

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2025/02/04

In episode 190, we bring together top advice from 10 past guests from across diverse industries including billion-dollar founders, grassroots community leaders, and pioneers on what it really takes to build in Web3. We explore: How Web3 builders stay focused and resilient in an industry that moves at lightning speed.The biggest lessons on community, leadership, and team-building from top Web3 founders.Key insights on navigating regulatory uncertainty, scaling projects, and building sustainabl...

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71:17

Trailblazers of Octant Episode 4 - Greenpill Dev...

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2025/01/28

For episode four of the Trailblazers of Octant mini-series, we’re excited to welcome Afo, Coi, and Matt from the Greenpill Dev Guild, a pioneering community of builders supporting the regen movement with tools, workshops, and collaborative projects that drive meaningful change.In this episode, we explore:How Greenpill Dev Guild is empowering regenerative movements with innovative Web3 tools and funding mechanisms.The transformative role of crypto in impact measurement, public goods funding, a...

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44:43

Episode 189 - How to DAO: Practical Strategies for...

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2025/01/24

In episode 189, we’re excited to welcome welcome Jan (Puncar) Brezina, legendary DAO builder and co-author of How to DAO. With a track record that includes contributions to groundbreaking DAOs like Gitcoin, MakerDAO, and Bankless DAO, Puncar has been at the forefront of innovation into decentralized communities.In this episode, we explore:How DAOs are revolutionizing the way we organize and collaborate online, with practical insights from one of the leading voices in the space.Tangible strate...

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42:35

Episode 188 - Blockchain Founders Fund - Building in...

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2025/01/21

In episode 188, we’re excited to welcome Aly Madhavji, Managing Partner at Blockchain Founders Fund and a celebrated "Blockchain 100" Global Leader. Aly has been instrumental in supporting high-growth crypto startups worldwide, and has collaborated with institutions like the United Nations and INSEAD to leverage emerging technologies for global challenges.We explore:Some of the common traits shared by the most successful Web3 founders and how they overcome challenges in scaling and navigating...

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59:29

Episode 187 - Earthstream - Giving Nature a Voice...

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2025/01/15

In episode 187, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Viroshan Naicker, Co-Founder of Earthstream, an innovative startup that uses bioacoustics and sensor systems, powered by AI and blockchain, to "Listen to the Earth." Dr. Viroshan's journey spans blockchain innovation, tokenomics research, and climate tech, so he has so much wisdom to drop.We explore:How bioacoustics and blockchain are revolutionizing biodiversity monitoring and rewilding.The role of AI and IoT sensors in creating real-time, actiona...

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68:03

Episode 186 - 2024 Year in Review - Top Trends of...

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2025/01/07

In episode 186, we’re excited to welcome Sam Flanagan and Abeera Akhtar of Web3ForGood for a special 2024 year in review episode! We dive into the biggest trends of 2024, including breakthroughs in DeSci, experiments in public goods funding, and the rise of crypto-powered AI agents; along with bold predictions for 2025!We discuss:The most exciting Web3 for Good developments of 2024, including AI x Crypto, DeSci, and stablecoins for goodHeartwarming Web3 success stories that made a real-world ...

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43:47

Episode 185 - Masa Network - Crypto-Powered AI Agents...

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2024/12/30

For episode 185, we’re excited to welcome Calanthia Mei, Co-Founder of Masa, a decentralized AI network where individuals can earn by contributing their data. Calanthia is a visionary leader with a rich history in fintech, having scaled successful companies and driven blockchain innovation. In this episode, we explore Masa’s groundbreaking approach to democratizing AI through blockchain, and how it’s paving the way for a future of Fair AI powered by people.We discuss:How blockchain can decent...

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42:46

Trailblazers of Octant Episode 3 - Protocol Guild -...

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2024/12/24

For episode three of the Trailblazers of Octant mini-series, we’re excited to welcome Cheeky and Peter, core contributors to Protocol Guild, a decentralized organization dedicated to funding 180+ Ethereum core developers.In this episode, we dive into:How Protocol Guild is revolutionizing funding for Web3 open-source software and Ethereum core developers.Why sustainable funding mechanisms are critical for maintaining decentralized infrastructureWhy blockchain & cryptocurrency are gamechang...

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54:02

Episode 184 - Good Empire - Gamifying Impact with...

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2024/12/20

Today we welcome André Eikmeier, Founder & CEO of Good Empire, a global platform reshaping how we engage with social and environmental impact. With a background as a successful entrepreneur, having previously built a $100M business, and a mission to build a better world, André has dedicated himself to empowering individuals and organizations to unite for the 17 Global Goals.We discuss:How blockchain is redefining transparency and accountability in philanthropy.How crypto gamification mech...

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33:05

Episode 183 - Cronos Labs - Overcoming Web3...

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2024/12/17

In episode 183, we’re excited to welcome Ken Timsit, Head of Cronos Labs, the $100M Web3 startup accelerator and ecosystem development arm of the Cronos blockchain.We discuss:How to navigate the complexities of building in Web3How zero-knowledge technology is revolutionizing identity and data sovereigntySome tips for how you can build accessible Web3 experiences that drive real-world adoption.--Key Takeaways--Navigating Regulatory Uncertainty: Regulatory clarity remains a significant challeng...

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55:05

Trailblazers of Octant Episode 2 - SummitShare -...

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2024/12/12

For episode two of the Trailblazers of Octant mini-series, we’re excited to welcome Thomas Gondwe, Founder of SummitShare. We explore the historical and ongoing challenges of artifact repatriation, how blockchain plays a critical role in creating digital repositories to monitor and verify artifacts, and the innovative Revenue Sharing Mesh that ensures the benefits of these efforts flow back to local communities. We also explore Octant’s recent Accelerator Program that Thomas took part in, and...

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49:12

Episode 182 - Kernel - Empowering Web3 Builders with...

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2024/12/10

In episode 182, we’re excited to welcome Aliya, Vivek, and Andy from Kernel. We discuss Kernel’s origin story, its guiding principles, and its unique approach to education in Web3 that has inspired some of Web3’s biggest projects. With applications for the next Kernel Block, KBX, closing on December 20th, we also highlight how you can join this incredible community and embark on your own journey of growth and collaboration.--Key Takeaways--As Web3 continues its rapid evolution, Kernel remains...

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48:06

Episode 181 - Raiinmaker - How Blockchain is Shaping...

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2024/12/03

In episode 181, we’re excited to welcome J.D. Seraphine, Founder and CEO of Raiinmaker. We explore the intersection of Web3, AI, and Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and how Raiinmaker is unlocking new ways for individuals to contribute to and benefit from the growth of AI. From their innovative node operator rewards to their commitment to ethical AI, this conversation dives into the transformative potential of decentralized, blockchain-powered AI in building a better wo...

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43:59

Episode 180 - The Soci3ty – Leveraging blockchain to...

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2024/11/26

In episode 180, we’re excited to welcome Simon (aka polymath) from The Soci3ty to explore how they’re using Web3 to build a digital nation that creates value for all its members, and the world. We dive into their unique 7-step approach for participation in their ecosystem, the role of Web3 gamification and incentive mechanisms, how partnerships like the Blockchain Africa Movement are strengthening their ecosystem, and ultimately, how the Soci3ty aims to leverage blockchain to build a fairer, ...

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55:32

Trailblazers of Octant Episode 1 - Building a...

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2024/11/19

How is Octant revolutionizing Web3 public goods funding through decentralization, community governance, and innovative funding mechanisms? 🤔For today’s episode, we’re excited to kick off a brand-new mini-series called Trailblazers of Octant, where we focus on the exciting, and rapidly growing public goods funding movement around the Octant Ecosystem.For episode one of our new mini-series, Trailblazers of Octant, we welcome James Kiernan and Benjamin Siegel of Octant. We explore Octant’s

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43:11

Episode 179 - Chronicle - How Oracles Are Paving the...

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2024/11/12

In episode 179, we’re excited to welcome Jennifer Senhaji, Head of Growth at Chronicle, to discuss the importance of Oracles in Web3’s future. We discussed the challenges facing oracles today, how Chronicle is advancing the data infrastructure needed for a truly decentralized world, and some of the incredible social impact use cases that oracles have supported. Jenn will also share insights on the role of zero-knowledge proofs in data privacy, Chronicle’s partnership with MakerDAO securing $2...

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51:48

Impact on Optimism Episode 5 - Optimizing Impact...

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2024/11/05

How can we leverage crypto rails to develop reliable onchain impact evaluation mechanisms? 🤔For the fifth and final episode of the Impact on Optimism series, we’re excited to welcome LauNaMu of Metrics Garden, a project aiming to become the one-stop hub for Impact Evaluation in Web3. We dive into the challenges of impact evaluation for public goods, and how Metrics Garden leverages Ethereum Attestation Service & other blockchain tools to make onchain impact visible. We also discussed

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44:41

Episode 178 - Gnosis 3.0 - Building Inclusive Crypto...

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2024/10/29

In episode 178, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Friederike Ernst, Co-Founder of Gnosis and Gnosis Pay, to dive into how Gnosis has evolved from its early days to where it is now. We’ll explore how Gnosis is building practical Web3 solutions, the challenges of making cryptocurrency tools accessible to everyone, Gnosis’ unique approach to decentralized governance, designing practical crypto user interfaces, and what the future holds for decentralized applications in real-world use cases.--Key Take...

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51:53

Episode 177 - Blockchain-Powered Anticipatory Cash...

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2024/10/22

In episode 177, we welcome Kennedy Ng’an’ga of Shamba Network, Benson Njuguna of Fortune Credit, and Wladimir Weinbender of DIVA Donate. We explore their collbarative pilot, in partnership with Mercy Corps Ventures, that deployed blockchain-based anticipatory cash transfers to pastoralists in Kenya, using smart contracts triggered by environmental data brought onchain by an Oracle. We discuss the potential for Web3 to address climate-related challenges in vulnerable communities, and how ...

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Episode 176 - Rarimo - ZK Social Graphs for a More...

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2024/10/15

In episode 176, we’re excited to welcome Kitty Horlick, Director of RariLabs, the organization dedicated to advancing the privacy first, ZK social protocol Rarimo. We discuss how zero-knowledge proofs can enhance privacy and protect data, explore Rarimo’s Freedom Tool that empowers citizens living under oppressive regimes to have a voice - including its impactful deployments in countries like Iran and Russia - dive into the Proof of Humanity Aggregator that defends against Sybil and bot attac...

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