Dr. Brook on the Blockchain

Harshal Madnani, founder of Xade Finance, seeks to improve upon the security, scalability, and efficiency issues he sees with current decentralized finance protocols.

You will learn about the pros and cons of decentralized finance.

Harshal Madnani is the founder of Xade Finance and a copilot interviewed by Dr. Brook. Harshal has a background in systematic trading and became interested in decentralized finance (DeFi) when he realized its potential to replace traditional banking. Xade Finance is a company that is working to improve the DeFi space by creating protocols that are more efficient, sustainable, and secure.

In this episode, Harshal Madnani learned about the pros and cons of decentralized finance (DeFi). The main points discussed were the following: - The user experience in DeFi is very tedious and difficult to understand - There is a lack of real world adoption and utility for DeFi - The sustainability and security of DeFi is a major asset and liability.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How Xade Finance is improving the user experience in decentralized finance (DeFi)

2. How Xade Finance is bringing real world utility to DeFi

3. How Xade Finance is making DeFi more efficient, sustainable, and secure

Connect with Harshal:

Website: https://www.xade.finance/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/xadefinance/

Discord: https://discord.com/invite/H7U3nB4Aa8

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In a world of blockchain and NFTs, Kristofer Penseyres explores the new world of Dogami and the exciting possibilities for the future of the internet.

"I think we spent two months just talking about what was the right direction, what was the wrong direction, what it was that we needed. We wanted everybody to be able to have some kind of an emotional connection with Dogami, because I think what makes a likable brand is relatability, but it's also the depth of the universe that you're building, the environment, the characters."

Kristofer Penseyres is the chief branding officer of Dogami and one of the six Doga Fathers. He has a background in the luxury industry and the film industry, and is passionate about the potential of NFTs to change the way we interact with the digital world.

Kris Penseyres had just finished a branding project for the Real Madrid Football Club and was introduced to the blockchain world by a VC in San Francisco. His desire to learn more and take a chance led him to a meeting with Adrian, Bilal and Max, who were launching an NFT project called Dogami. After a few conversations, Kris decided to join the team as their Chief Branding Officer, leading them on a journey to build a brand that could have a lasting impact in the blockchain world. They worked together to create a unique universe with characters and a story behind the Dogs and their mission. Through hard work and dedication, the Dogami crew has cultivated a passionate community and created a platform for long-term success.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. The development of the Dogami universe, including the lore and backstory of the Dogami’s.

2. The long-term vision for the Dogami project, including plans for future products and expansions.

3. The behind-the-scenes work that goes into building and maintaining the Dogami community.

Connect with Kris:

Dogami: https://dogami.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dogami

Discord: https://discord.com/invite/dogami

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Fari Jaan, a Pakistani American wellness enthusiast, left her nine to five job and became the co-founder of the San Diego NFT Con within a month of arriving to California.

Fari Jaan is a Pakistani American wellness enthusiast who moved from New Jersey to California just over a year ago. She is the co-founder of the San Diego NFT Con and has been deeply invested in the Web3 space since then.

This episode is about the importance of taking care of oneself physically, spiritually, emotionally, and mentally in order to be successful in the "crypto space" as it helps one be more present and intentional in their relationships and business opportunities.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How Fari Jaan left her nine-to-five job and became deeply invested in the Web3 space within a month of arriving in California.

2. How Self Love Club is bringing wellness into the Web3 space by hosting events and activations at conferences.

3. How Brain Tap is a technology that can help heal people from the inside out.

Connect with Fari:

Self Love Club: https://selfloveclub.xyz/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/theweb3mua

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Ethereum is the world's most used blockchain - resilient, adaptable and always innovating.

Matt Leising is a reporter and author who has been covering the crypto space since 2015. He is one of the foremost experts on the Ethereum blockchain and has written extensively on the intersection of Wall Street and decentralized finance. His 2020 book, "Out of the Ether: The Amazing Story of Ethereum and the $55 Million Heist That Almost Destroyed It All" tells the story of the early days of Ethereum and the 2016 hack that nearly destroyed the project.

Matt Leising, a Bloomberg reporter since 2001, was one of the first mainstream journalists to understand the implications of blockchain technology. He wrote extensively on the intersection of Wall Street and decentralized finance and the events that led to his 2020 book, Out of the Ether. Matt interviewed people involved in the Ethereum project and learned that it was a network of computers that could be used to increase efficiency and save money. The Ethereum blockchain was hacked in 2016, resulting in a $55 million heist, and the ICO craze of 2017 further popularized the blockchain. Matt held some Ethereum to understand how it works, but did not invest in it to avoid any conflicts of interest. After a contentious meeting in Switzerland, the core team reshaped the leadership and pushed forward with the project, even in the face of chaos

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How did Matt Leising get interested in covering crypto and blockchain technology?

2. What is the story behind the Ethereum blockchain and the $55 million heist that almost destroyed it?

3. What is the future of Ethereum and how is it positioned for the future?

Connect with Matt:

Website: https://www.decential.io/

Out of Ether Book: https://outoftheether.net/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattleising

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When Jacqui Cooper, a lawyer and teacher, meets her mentor and starts her journey into the blockchain and crypto space, she embarks on a Cinderella-like adventure to unravel the secrets of digital assets and prepare her family for the future.

"With my major in science, technology and society, I felt like I had come home because of the fact that it dealt with policy, it dealt with the alternative reasons why people look at the financial world and having control over their own finances. And that's why Bitcoin was created, in order to have people be able to not deal with the traditional banks."

Jacqui Cooper is an attorney, crypto consultant, and author of 'The Best Five Minute Crypto Wallet and Wealth Organizer' and 'Bitcoin Cinderella: A Diary of Her Blockchain Adventures'. She is passionate about educating people in the blockchain space and helping them prepare for the future.

Jacqui Cooper was always curious about blockchain and cryptocurrency and was looking for someone to explain it. She eventually found a mentor in Scotland who opened her eyes to the world of crypto. She started a talk show to document her journey and help others learn about the blockchain. Over time, she became more involved and is now a bitcoin miner, teacher, and lawyer. With her newfound knowledge, she wrote books to help others understand the blockchain, including a fairy tale called The Bitcoin Cinderella. Through her story, she hopes to inspire others to explore the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency and be prepared for the future.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How to use blockchain to control your own finances and protect your family's inheritance.

2. The transformation of digital assets, such as Bitcoin and NFTs, into traditional forms of value and how to use them.

3. How to leverage cryptocurrency for fundraising in the nonprofit sector.

Connect with Jacqui:

Website: https://cryptomom2.com/

The Bitcoin Cinderella Book: https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Cinderella-Blockchain-Adventures-Fairytale/dp/B09WW5S1K2

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