x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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,

business non-profit

All Episodes

40:45

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

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

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...

en-ca

36:37

Episode 175 - Open Forest Protocol - Redefining the...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/10/08

In episode 175, we’re excited to welcome Michael Kelly, Chief Product Officer at Open Forest Protocol, an organization on a mission to create the highest integrity and most verifiable nature-based carbon credits, at scale. We discuss the Afforestation/Reforestation methodology behind OFP’s carbon credits, the role of blockchain in addressing the critical challenges in environmental asset markets, and how OFP actively involves local and Indigenous communities in climate projects. We also take ...

en-ca

60:33

Episode 174 - Special Live Episode - Exploring the...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/10/04

For episode 174, we have a special episode in store. On September 25th, Tereza and Drew from Crypto Altruism co-hosted a Twitter Space where they dove into the key themes from their three-part article series, Exploring the Octant Ecosystem, and had the opportunity to chat with Mashal and Wayne from Octant about some of the exciting things they have in the works. We also announced the winners of our Public Greats GLM giveaway, and heard the incredible stories of 4 Web3 public goods builders fr...

en-ca

52:23

Episode 173 - The Pipe gDAO - Bringing University...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/10/01

In episode 173, we’re excited to welcome Batsirai Muguti & Wayne Anthony Daniels of Pipe gDAO, a decentralized community leveraging blockchain to build a University Real World Asset IP Launchpad to help bring groundbreaking ideas from lab to market. We explore what the heck the European Paradox is, how they are addressing it by creating a decentralized ecosystem that tokenizes intellectual property and empowers innovators, and why Web3 primitives are essential in bringing their vision to ...

en-ca

37:07

Episode 172 - Piloting Change Part 2: Exploring Web3...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/24

In episode 172, which is the second part in our two-part series, we welcome back Njeri Muhia and Abeera Akhtar from Mercy Corps Ventures, Greg Schneider and Marie-Odile Zanders from Empowa, and Irthu Suresh from Atlantis. We continue exploring their pilot projects that leverage Web3 technology to build climate resilience, diving deeper into the role of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, how to effectively measure impact, the next steps for scaling their Web3 projects, and much more.--K...

en-ca

36:58

Impact on Optimism Episode 4 - Gravity DAO -...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/20

TLDR - Exploring conflict and trust in DAOs and decentralized communitiesFor episode 4 of the Impact on Optimism miniseries, we’re excited to welcome Juan Carlos Bell, Project Lead at Gravity DAO, a conflict management DAO that offers alternative dispute resolution and community building services for web3 projects. We’ll explore the origins of Gravity DAO, dive into the unique challenges DAOs face when it comes to conflict resolution, and learn more about the services they offer to help Web3 ...

en-ca

55:24

Episode 171 - Piloting Change: Exploring Web3...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/17

In episode 171, which is part 1 of a 2-part series, we’re excited to welcome five amazing guests: Njeri Muhia and Abeera Akhtar from Mercy Corps Ventures, Greg Schneider and Marie-Odile Zanders from Empowa, and Irthu Suresh from Atlantis. We explore the pilot projects that Empowa and Atlantis recently completed with the help of Mercy Corps Ventures which leverage Web3 to scale climate-resilient housing in Mozambique and improve clean water access in India. We discuss the key findings, challen...

en-ca

35:07

Episode 170 - Num Finance - Democratizing Investing &...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/10

In episode 170, we’re excited to welcome Agustin Liserra, CEO and Co-Founder of Num Finance, an organization on a mission to democratize investing with tokenized Real World Assets. We dive into what exactly a tokenized RWA is, how they can democratize investment opportunities, the role of RWAs in climate finance and the Regenerative Finance movement, how blockchain can bring greater transparency and trust to investing, and much more. --Three Key Takeaways--Due to the challenges in Argent...

en-ca

38:57

Impact on Optimism Episode 3 - KFMEDIA℠ - Empowering...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/06

For episode 3 of the Impact on Optimism miniseries, we’re excited to welcome Will T, Founder of KFMEDIA℠, a Web3 educational platform on a mission to “inspire, excite, educate, & motivate people to support the regeneration of knowledge.” We explore how Web3 can improve traditional education systems, their innovative Learn for Impact program that rewards students for their achievements, insights on the growing Optimism ecosystem, and much more.--Three Key Takeaways--Web3 can help regenerat...

en-ca

44:05

Episode 169 - Alternun - Creating Wealth &...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/09/03

In episode 169, we’re excited to welcome Jose Santiago Gomez Piedrahita, CEO of Alternun, a ReFi project that’s revolutionizing the gold industry through “Digital Gold Mining”. We dive into the challenges of traditional gold mining, explore how Alternun is leveraging blockchain to decentralize and democratize investment opportunities in gold, and discuss how they’re using liquidity pools and tokenization to fund local environmental initiatives.--Three Key Takeaways--Gold mining has significan...

en-ca

45:51

Impact on Optimism Episode 2 - growthepie - Scaling...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/08/27

For today’s episode we’re excited to return to the Impact on Optimism Series for the second episode! In this series, we highlight gamechanging public goods projects in the Optimism Ecosystem, and today, we have a super interesting conversation in store centered around the Ethereum Layer 2 ecosystem.For episode 2 of the Impact on Optimism miniseries, we’re excited to welcome Tobias Schreier, Co-Founder of growthepie, a Layer 2 fundamentals and blockspace analytics platform on a mission to help...

en-ca

38:05

Episode 168 - The Wellbeing Protocol - Scaling...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/08/20

In episode 168, we’re excited to welcome Mark Pascall, Co-Founder of The Wellbeing Protocol, an organization on a mission to build a world where local communities are empowered to support their own wellbeing. We discuss how their participatory grantmaking tool is giving communities the power to allocate capital, the role of quadratic and conviction voting mechanisms, the future of hyper local DAOs, why Web3 is a powerful tool to scale localism, and much more!✨Tell us your public goods story f...

en-ca

45:58

Episode 167 - The Hashgraph Association - Building a...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/08/13

In episode 167, we’re excited to welcome Andrew Forson, Head of Ventures and Investments for The Hashgraph Association, a non-profit organization focused on building a vibrant, innovative, Hedera ecosystem.. We explore what differentiates hashgraphs from blockchains, their vision for building a decentralized economy that empowers startups, enterprises, and governments, their recent collaboration with Deloitte to track and tokenize ESG impact, some of the opportunities for developers intereste...

en-ca

45:46

Episode 166 - Arkreen - DePIN for...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/08/06

In episode 166, we’re excited to welcome Leo Lin, Founder of Arkreen, a Web3-powered infrastructure network for global distributed renewable energy resources. We dive into the role of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) in achieving net zero, how Web3 can empower individual climate action and make renewable energy accessible to the masses, and much more.--Three Key Takeaways--Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) leverage blockchain and decentralization to ...

en-ca

43:04

Episode 165 - Zero Knowledge Proofs and the ‘Internet...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/07/30

In episode 165, we’re excited to welcome Evan Shapiro of Mina Foundation, a zero knowledge blockchain for a secure, private, and verifiable internet. We break down what the heck a zero knowledge proof is, why you should get excited about this emerging technology, and some of the most compelling social impact use cases of ZK proofs.--Three Key Takeaways--At their core, Zero Knowledge Proofs give individuals the ability to prove things about themselves, such as their credentials and identity, w...

en-ca

43:21

Episode 164 - Funding the Commons - Blockchain-based...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/07/23

In episode 164, we’re excited to welcome David Casey, CEO of Funding the Commons, a project incubated by Protocol Labs that builds bridges between builders, researchers, and funders transforming funding models and mechanisms for public goods. We discuss why Web3 has become a hub for public goods funding experimentation, some of the most exciting innovations coming out of the space, the challenge of balancing reward and impact in funding mechanisms, some of their upcoming events and experience...

en-ca

37:57

Episode 163 - LottoPGF – Unifying degens and regens...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/07/16

In episode 163, we’re excited to welcome Nico Gallardo of LottoPGF, the creators of permissionless lotteries for public goods funding on Ethereum. We dive into the history of lotteries as a funding mechanism, why Ethereum is such a powerful force for community coordination and capital allocation, how permissionless lotteries are set to disrupt traditional public goods funding, unifying degens and regens to advance public goods, and much more.--Three Key Takeaways--There is a strong history of...

en-ca

42:30

Impact on Optimism Episode 1 - Holonym - Web3...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/07/09

Today we’re excited to release the first episode of our new Crypto Altruism mini series – “Impact on Optimism”, where we explore Public Goods Changemakers creating impact in the Optimism ecosystem. There is some really exciting experimentation and innovation in the Optimism Ecosystem centered around a vision of uplifting public goods, so in this series we’re excited to do some deep dives into the changemakers leading this movement, and explore what makes Optimism such a great space for public...

en-ca

44:38

Episode 162 - LunCo - Decentralizing Space Exploration

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/07/02

In episode 162, we’re excited to welcome Rod Mamin, Founder of LunCo, an organization on a mission to decentralize space exploration and catalyze open source space engineering. We talk about the growing DeSpace movement, how Web3 can help address the pain points in traditional space research, bringing an open source ethos to space engineering, why the average person should care about space exploration, and much more.--Three Key Takeaways--One of the greatest benefits of DeSpace is how it open...

en-ca

45:33

Episode 161 - CHOICE - Leveraging Web3 primitives to...

Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social &... ·

2024/06/25

In episode 161, we’re excited to welcome Alexander Aleksashev-Arno, CEO & Founder of CHOICE, a decentralised community that stands for LGBTQIA+ rights and accelerates the culture of diversity, equity and inclusion through secure and immersive technologies. We discuss their Global Digital Pride campaign, the role of decentralization in empowering activists around the world, how Metaverses, NFTs, and other Web3 primitives can build a more inclusive Web3 & world, and much more.--Three Ke...

en-ca

98 results

Similar Podcasts

TaxTalent.com The Golden Rule Podcast

Adam Golden

TaxTalent.com Podcast

Tony Santiago

Nomad Capitalist Audio Experience

Nomad Capitalist

Supply Shock

Blockworks

RadioBorsa - La tua guida controcorrente per investire bene nella Borsa e nella Vita

SoldiExpert SCF