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Dec. 2, 2022

Solana's Next Generation Gaming Ecosystem with Michael Wagner, CEO of Star Atlas

The Graph sponsors this week's episode. Alex Kehaya welcomes Michael Wagner, the co-founder and CEO of Star Atlas, a space-themed video game metaverse of grand strategy, open-world exploration, territorial conquest, and political domination.  …

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Nov. 18, 2022

In Conversation with Alex Bornyakov, the Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya speaks with Alex Bornyakov, Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Digital transformation for IT development and the head of the Diia city project. Bornyakov has co-founded various tech projects, including Adtell…

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Nov. 4, 2022

How Web3 and Blockchain is Empowering Freedom with Paddy Cerri, Co-founder of Minima

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya speaks with Paddy Cerri, Co-founder and Chief Architect at Minima. Cerri is a technology leader who's mission is to deliver the freedom of a decentralized blockchain with his company Minima. Cerri grew…

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Oct. 28, 2022

Aid for Ukraine Project with Sergey Vasylchuk, CEO of Everstake

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya joins Sergey Vasylchuk, founder and CEO of Everstake, who also founded the blockchain technological company Attic Lab. Sergey is a blockchain expert and speaker who shares his Web3 perspectives on vario…

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Oct. 21, 2022

How Web3 and Decentralization will Transform Education with Nadav Zeimer

This week host Alex Kehaya joins Nadav Zeimer, founder of hs.credit and author of Education in the Digital Age. Zeimer is a software engineer who is an award-winning blockchain expert taking up space in education technology by reinventing metrics fo…

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Oct. 7, 2022

Advancing the Web3 Space With Chris Zhu, Co-founder of the Mirror World

This week on The Index, brought to you by The Graph, host Alex Kehaya speaks with Chris Zhu, co-founder of Mirror World, a game matrix powered by a mobile SDK layer that advances web3 mobile development. He's also the VP of products for Rct AI and i…

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Sept. 23, 2022

Solana's Ecosystem, the Graph, and Investing in the Future with Craig Burel

This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya joins Craig Burel, a Partner at Reciprocal Venture. He's currently leading the firm's investment strategies in blockchain and cryptocurrency. Over the last four years, Craig has helped Reciprocal become…

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Sept. 11, 2022

Web3 and Building the Foundation for a Better Internet with Al Morris

This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya joins Web3 futurist and CEO of Koii, Al Morris. The Koii team is building the foundation for a more fair community on the Internet, with a decentralized protocol in storage, bringing true decentralization to …

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Aug. 26, 2022

How to Use NFTs to Build a Web3 Community with Iris Nevins

This week host Alex Kehaya joins Iris Nevins, Founder & CEO of Umba Daima an NFT art studio and network. Umba Daima was created based on Iris's deep passion for teaching and community building. The company was originally an e-commerce art galle…

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Aug. 12, 2022

Building a More Sustainable Open Source Future with Uri Goldshtein of The Guild.

This week, host Alex Kehaya joins The Guild founder Uri Goldshtein. The Guild is the largest group of open-source developers in the GraphQL ecosystem. They have worked extensively with many top Fortune 500 Companies and recently received a $48m gran…

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July 28, 2022

The Self Sovereign Worker and the Decentralized Future with John Paller, Founder of Opolis and ETHDenver

This week, host Alex Kehaya joins John Paller, Founder and Steward of Opolis, is a next-generation ecosystem for the self-sovereign worker. John is also the founder of ETH Denver, the largest Ethereum hackathon in the world.  John's journey in…

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July 14, 2022

Web3, Digital Identity, and Building Self Custody Solutions with Zhen Yu Yong

This week, host Alex Kehaya joins Zhen Yu Yong, a former developer at Ethereum and the current CEO and Co-Founder of Web3Auth, which is a distributed private key management solution. We take a deep dive to discuss the future of digital identity, se…

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June 29, 2022

Tim Beiko on the Merge and the Future of Ethereum

This week, host Alex Kehaya joins Tim Beiko, who leads the AllCoreDevs at the Ethereum Foundation. Alex and Tim take a deep dive to talk about the upcoming Merge that represents the joining of the existing execution layer of Ethereum with…

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June 15, 2022

Blockchain and the Economic Empowerment of Black Women with Olayinka Odeniran

This week host Alex Kehaya talks with Olayinka Odeniran, the CEO of CybSecWatch, a cybersecurity consulting firm, and the founder of the Black Women Blockchain Council, a community designed to support and inspire black women pursuing careers in bloc…

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June 1, 2022

Wisdom Age and the Evolution of Society with Rhys Lindmark

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya joins Rhys Lindmark, CEO and co-founder of Roote, a nonprofit startup studio building the Wisdom Age. Roote is helping accelerate the personal and collective transformation necessary for huma…

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May 19, 2022

History of the Semantic Web, Future of AI, and Web3 with James Hendler

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya joins James Hendler, one of the originators of the semantic web, the Director of the Institute for Data Exploration and Applications, and the Tetherless World Professor for Computer, Web, and …

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May 4, 2022

Building the Future of Web3 with Avichal Garg, Founder of Electric Capital

In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya speaks with Avichal Garg. Avichal is a managing partner at Electric Capital, an equity and token venture capital company focused on building the future of Web3. Electric Capital's team of engineers shar…

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April 20, 2022

Web3, the Power of DAOs and Transforming the Internet with Nik Kalyani

This week on The Index Podcast, host Alex Kehaya speaks with Decentology Founder and CEO Nik Kalyani about the future of decentralized apps and his company's effort to make Web3 app development more accessible for Web2 JavaScript developers. "The…

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April 6, 2022

Web3 and Building a Better Internet with Joseph Al-Chaimi

This week, The Index host Alex Kehaya speaks with Joseph Al-Chami, a Product Manager at Figment, one of the world's largest blockchain infrastructure providers and core developers for the Graph.  Joseph's career in blockchain and Web3 tec…

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March 23, 2022

Web3 Revolution and the Future of Data Ownership with Jon Poole, Oasis Protocol Foundation

Every episode, host Alex Kehaya talks with thought leaders, educators, and decentralized builders, creating the next wave of the Internet. This show is brought to you by The Graph. Alex joins Jon Poole, Community Lead and Business Development for t…

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March 9, 2022

Digital Sovereignty and Decentralized Government with Julian Zawistowski

Every episode, host Alex Kehaya talks with thought leaders, educators, and decentralized builders, creating the next wave of the Internet. This show is brought to you by The Graph. This week, Alex joins Julian Zawistowski, Director of Golem Foundat…

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Feb. 23, 2022

Future of VR, Holograms and the Metaverse with Shawn Frayne

Every episode, host Alex Kehaya talks with thought leaders, educators, and decentralized builders, creating the next wave of the Internet. This show is brought to you by The Graph. This week, Alex joins Shawn Frayne, Co-founder and CEO of the Looki…

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Feb. 9, 2022

DeFi, Metaverse, and the Next Wave of Web3 with Aya Kantorovich

Every episode, host Alex Kehaya interviews thought leaders, educators, and decentralized builders creating the next wave of the Internet. This episode is brought to you by The Graph. Alex, in this episode, joins Aya Kantorovich, Head…

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Jan. 26, 2022

Web3 and the Token Revolution with Shermin Voshmgir

Every episode host Alex Kehaya interviews thought leaders, educators, and decentralized builders creating the next wave of the Internet. This episode is brought to you by The Graph. Host Alex Kehaya joins author Shermin Voshmgir, the…

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