Best Crypto Altruism Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 164 - Funding the Commons - Blockchain-based infrastructure for Public Goods funding mechanisms 43:21

3h ago43:21

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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 in…

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How to Become a Multi-Millionaire Before You Retire 36:46

1h ago36:46

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The top truth to remember about retirement: "You are not that far away." In today’s episode, we dive into the surprisingly straightforward path to becoming a multi-millionaire before you retire. We break down the steps and strategies that anyone can implement to ensure a financially secure future, including: the power of compounding, the importance…

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How to investigate a fraud 52:52

3h ago52:52

52:52

Bennett and Cas discuss the tools they use to investigate various frauds and scams. Coverage from Protos of an entity fraudulently pretending to be associated with Tether can be found here. Here's a list of tools used in this episode: OpenCorporates Companies House EDGAR FinCEN Crunchbase RECAP PACER The New York Times Wayback Machine BuiltWith Eth…

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The Overview Effect, Civilization Design, and Elevating Collective Consciousness - Shannon Graham 1:02:57

1h ago1:02:57

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Shannon Graham is a leadership coach and true visionary. He’s a master at unlocking human potential, challenging the status quo, and pushing the boundaries of what we believe is possible. Shannon joins me to discuss why he is bringing entrepreneurs to space, how he thinks about civilization design, and ways we can elevate collective consciousness. …

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Episode 163 - LottoPGF – Unifying degens and regens as a force for public goods 37:57

2h ago37:57

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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 trad…

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The #1 Way to Build Trust! Why You Should LAUGH with Clients, Coworkers, and Friends 40:55

20h ago40:55

40:55

Laughter is the #1 trust-building tool. It literally changes your biology, impacts how you show up in the world and transforms your business and personal relationships. Today, Steph and Albert discuss: - The Science Behind Humor - The Psychology Behind Humor - Why Humor Builds Trusts - Tips for Using Humor in Sales and Business - Why comedy is the …

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Impact on Optimism Episode 1 - Holonym - Web3 Privacy, Security, & Accessibility for the New Digital Commons 42:30

4d ago42:30

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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 se…

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Is Venture Capital Good? 1:04:13

8d ago1:04:13

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Bennett and Cas are joined by Travis Kimmel to discuss the purpose and role of venture capital. This video was recorded on May 9th, 2024.

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Lessons from Nature: Building Something Lasting, Creating a Business Ecosystem, and Surviving Crisis 43:39

10d ago43:39

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Nature can inspire and guide us to better leadership and business practices. Albert and Stephanie discuss the powerful lessons they've learned by observing the natural world -- from the story of Velcro's invention to the strategic organization of ants. Discover how the principles of biomimicry, ecosystem interdependence, and crisis management in na…

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Episode 162 - LunCo - Decentralizing Space Exploration 44:38

11d ago44:38

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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 …

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Episode 161 - CHOICE - Leveraging Web3 primitives to advance LGBTQIA+ rights and build an inclusive world 45:33

19d ago45:33

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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 ac…

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DJT: The official Trump Token? 20:26

21d ago20:26

20:26

Bennett and Cas discuss DJT, which is not Donald Trump's official token, and it seems likely Barron will not even claim this mess that Martin Shkreli embroiled them all in. Protos Reporting on DJT Cas' Op-Ed on Pirate Wires Daniel Kuhn's Article for The Block This video was recorded on June 22nd, 2024.…

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Episode 160 - CryptoConexión & WAGMI LatAm - Catalyzing the Next Generation of Web3 Innovators in Latin America 33:26

1M ago33:26

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In episode 160, we’re excited to welcome Monica Talan of CryptoConexión and WAGMI LatAm, two incredible projects focused on catalyzing the Web3 movement in Latin America. We discuss why Latin America has been such an exciting hub for innovation, how Web3 can create economic and social inclusion in the region, some of the most exciting projects comi…

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Bootstrapped SaaS Founder Reveals Industry Secrets! The TRUTH About Freemium Models and Content! 1:12:19

1M ago1:12:19

1:12:19

This IS legal... at least Adam Robinson says it is. In this episode, Adam Robinson, founder of Retention.com, shares his groundbreaking approach to email marketing. Discover how Adam went from a high-stakes career at Lehman Brothers to building successful tech companies by embracing transparency and giving away valuable products for free. He discus…

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Episode 159 - MesoReef DAO - Web3 Coordination Mechanisms for Coral Reef Restoration and Conservation 45:43

1M ago45:43

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In episode 159, we’re excited to welcome Rodrigo Nuñez, Co-Founder of MesoReefDAO, a decentralized organization leveraging Web3 technology to scale coral reef conservation efforts in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System. We discuss how Web3 mechanisms can help incentivize coral restoration efforts, partnering with local organizations as a DAO, the …

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Episode 158 - Treegens - Decentralized, Permissionless Tree Planting with World Record Tree Planter Jimi Cohen 53:42

2M ago53:42

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In episode 158, we’re excited to welcome Jimi Cohen, Founder of Treegens, a community on a mission to build a world where anyone can plant trees & get rewarded. Another fun fact about Jimi, is that he recently set a Guiness World Record for most trees planted in 24 hours by a single individual, with over 30,000! In our chat we discuss how Web3 can …

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CEO of America’s Happiest School: These TWO Things Are Destroying Our Youth! How To Teach Kids Emotional Intelligence! The TRUTH About Our Water & Food! 58:27

1M ago58:27

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Why are children more anxious and unhappy than ever? Leila Centner believes the cause lies in environmental, social, and medical practices that are harming our youth and leading to generations of unhealthy and unhappy adults. Leila is the co-founder and CEO of Centner Academy, called “America’s Happiest School.” Center Academy is a private school i…

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Justin Sun is Insolvent 15:33

2M ago15:33

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Bennett and Cas discuss Justin Sun's empire, and the fact that he does not seem to have enough money. Additional resources: Protos coverage of Poloniex and WBTC Protos coverage of USDD reserves at HTX Protos coverage of TrueUSD market-cap collapse Protos coverage of false Diplomatic Immunity Protos reporting on stUSDT This episode was recorded on M…

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How to Boost Your Creativity - Part 1 21:43

2M ago21:43

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What does it take to stay creative and sharp as an adult? Steph and Albert start part 1 of their discussion about creativity and what they do to think differently. Steph talks about how she looks across industries for lessons she can apply in her life and business. Plus, she and Albert go down an investing and finance rabbit hole. Mentions: Adult N…

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Is Effective Altruism Evil? (Feat. Vincent Woo) 44:51

2M ago44:51

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Bennett and Cas are joined by Vincent Woo to discuss Effective Altruism and Effective Accelerationism. ⁠Vincent Woo 's video about Honest Charlie⁠ ⁠Vincent's reporting on Lambda School⁠ ⁠Vincent's Twitter⁠ This episode was recorded on May 1st, 2024.

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Episode 157 - Leveraging NFTs to advance elephant welfare in Thailand 30:58

2M ago30:58

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In episode 157, we’re excited to welcome Daniel Villota, Founder of Unchained Elephants, a community leveraging Web3 technology to promote elephant welfare in Thailand, and to rescue elephants enduring cruel treatment. We discuss some of the challenges facing elephants in the tourism industry in Thailand, how they’re leveraging NFTs to create a com…

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How to buy back your time (and why you really should) 28:30

2M ago28:30

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Delegating. Outsourcing. Reprioritizing. To the average person, these terms might give off a sense of passivity and lackluster effort. But in reality, business success doesn’t have to come at the expense of your freedom. Instead, successful entrepreneurs know how to pass along work that doesn’t inspire them, so they can focus on work that does. Thi…

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Episode 156 - Kyoto - Leveraging DePIN to build a carbon negative, planet positive blockchain 32:24

2M ago32:24

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In episode 156, we’re excited to welcome Ashton Hunt, Co-Founder of Kyoto, a Carbon Negative blockchain built to scale the voluntary carbon market and regenerative finance by harnessing the power of Web3. We dive into the world of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (Aka DePIN), the tokenization of real-world assets in support of climate solution…

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Liv Boeree on Altruism, AI, and the ongoing poker game of life 1:11:49

2M ago1:11:49

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This week, Steph heads into the studio for an amazing 1:1 with a guest many of you probably know. To Steph, Liv Boeree is a good friend and conversation partner. To the rest of the world, Liv is a renowned model, science communicator, philanthropist, public speaker, television personality, heavy metal guitarist, and World Series of Poker bracelet w…

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Episode 155 - Plural Energy - Changing the flow of money into renewable energy projects with blockchain 39:59

2M ago39:59

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In episode 155, we’re excited to welcome Adam Silver, Co-Founder & CEO of Plural Energy, an organization dedicated to making the financing of renewable energy better, faster, cheaper, and accessible to all. We discuss some of the challenges in renewable energy markets, how blockchain is revolutionizing climate finance, onboarding projects and inves…

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What is a "Flow State" | Live in Flow Every Day 27:18

3M ago27:18

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Everyone is talking about hitting a “flow” state. But what does this actually mean? How does one enter a flow state? And how do I know if I'm in it or not? Today, I share what it means to be in flow, how to live in flow, and my THREE daily practices to co-collaborate and flow with the universe. Key Moments: 0:00 - Introduction 0:58 - What is a Flow…

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CZ vs SBF 15:08

2M ago15:08

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Bennett and Cas discuss the sentencing of Changpeng Zhao and what it means for the cryptocurrency industry, along with comparing it to the outcome for cryptocurrency exchange fraud Sam Bankman-Fried. This video was recorded on May 6th, 2024.

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Episode 154 - Coral Tribe & ReFi Hub - Powering Climate Finance with Real World Assets and Web3 48:12

3M ago48:12

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In episode 154, we’re excited to welcome Avery Schwarz and Christian Chegne of Coral Tribe and ReFi Hub, a community of impact investors powering Web3 climate finance. We discuss how the tokenization of real-world assets can revolutionize climate finance, how Web3 can help coordinate communities around climate solutions, the growing Regenerative Fi…

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Chakras and Energy Healing | How It Works 22:07

3M ago22:07

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What do ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, the Bible, the Quran, the Upanishads, and the Vedas all have in common? They depict or discuss using hands for healing. This method of healing, whether physical or psychological, appears again and again across histories and cultures. With such a storied background, I was compelled to dive into the world of Ener…

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