Web3 Innovators
In Web3 Innovators, Conor Svensson, founder of Web3 Labs speaks to those folk changing the face of finance and other industries with web3 and blockchain technologies. Each week he speaks to a new guest who shares insights from their own journey with web3, giving you the chance to learn about challenges they’ve faced along the way, and how it's impacting their industry right now and will in the future.
Episodes
117 episodes
#116 - Chainlens Spaces: Turbocharging Web3 with Incentivised and Decentralised RPC
In this episode, Conor speaks with Yair Cleper of the Lava Network, about the critical role decentralised infrastructure plays in enabling the scalability and reliability of Web3 applications. Yair shares Lava’s vision for creating a decentrali...
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Season 9
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Episode 10
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26:44
#115 - Chainlens Spaces: Unifying global cloud infrastructure with Impossible Cloud Network
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, Conor Svensson sits down with Kai Wawrzinek, CEO and Founder of Impossible Cloud Network (ICN), to discuss their mission to decentralize cloud infrastructure. Kai explains how ICN levera...
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Season 9
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Episode 9
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30:30
#114 - Chainlens Spaces: How Trump's Election Win will Impact Real World Assets on Ethereum
In this insightful episode, Dennis O'Connell, President of the ERC3643 Association, joins Conor to discuss the ERC3643 standard and how it is advancing tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) on Ethereum. Dennis shares insights into the association’...
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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53:24
#113 - Chainlens Spaces: Efficient verification of ZK proofs on-chain with zkVerify
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, host Conor Svensson speaks with Rob Viglione, co-founder and CEO of Horizen Labs, about zkVerify and the evolution of zero-knowledge (ZK) proof technology. Rob explains how ZK proofs are transforming on-chai...
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Season 9
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Episode 7
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28:48
#112 - Chainlens Spaces: Scaling the EVM with BlockDAG on Waterfall Network
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, host Conor Svensson speaks with Sergii Grybniak, Head of Research at Blue Wave Inc. and the Waterfall Network. Sergii discusses how BlockDAG technology can scale Ethereum’s Virtual Machine (EVM), the challen...
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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27:07
#111 - Chainlens Spaces: Ethereum’s Broadband Moment with RISE Chain
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, Conor Svensson speaks with Sam Battenally, co-founder of RISE Chain, about the future of Ethereum Layer 2 scaling and how RISE is positioned to deliver a "broadband moment" for Ethereum. Sam discusses the ch...
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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29:56
#110 - Chainlens Spaces: What’s Next for Smart Contract Transparency with Sourcify
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, host Conor Svensson is joined by the Sourcify Dev Team—Kaan, Marco, and Manu—to discuss the evolution of smart contract verification and the future of smart contract transparency. The team dives into the ori...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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27:53
#109 - Chainlens Spaces: Proxy Contracts on Ethereum
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, host Conor Svensson speaks with Andrii Kliui, Senior Blockchain Developer at Web3 Labs, about proxy contracts on Ethereum and their importance in smart contract development. Andrii explains the role of proxy...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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29:20
#108 - Chainlens Spaces: Linea Attestations
In this episode of Chainlens Spaces, Conor Svensson, founder of Chainlens and Web3 Labs, speaks with Arthur Remy, Core Product Manager at Verax Attestation Registry, a decentralized attestation registry...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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23:37
#107 - Chainlens Spaces: Wen DePIN for Explorers
Summary:In this episode of the Web3 Innovators podcast, host Conor Svensson welcomes Ruben Wolff, co-founder and CTO of DBForest. Ruben shares his insights into how blockchain...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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23:31
#106 - Web3 Perspectives: The Blockchain Multiverse: The Future of Public and Private Networks
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, dive into the intricate world of blockchain with our exploration of "The Blockchain Multiverse: The Future of Public and Private Networks." Uncover the evolving landscape of permissioned and perm...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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8:32
#105 - Web3 Perspectives: The Unintended Victims of Fintech's Quest for Scale: How Web3 Offers a Lifeline
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we discuss the unintended repercussions of fintech's rapid expansion and the transformative potential of Web3 as a solution. Explore the complexities of fintech's scale-centric approach, the plig...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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8:14
#104 - Web3 Perspectives: DeFi's New Frontiers: Restaking, Liquid Staking and the Rise of LSD Tokens
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we delve into the cutting-edge landscape of decentralized finance with a focus on "DeFi's New Frontiers: Restaking, Liquid Staking, and the Rise of LSD Tokens." Join us as we unpack the potential...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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7:45
#103 - Web3 Perspectives: Can AI fix Web3 UX?
In the latest episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives we discuss the pressing question: Can AI revolutionise Web3 UX? Your host explores the challenges users face with current applications, the potential for AI to streamline experiences, and th...
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Season 8
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Episode 9
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6:53
#102 - Web3 Perspectives: Beyond Grants and Tokens: Redefining Sustainable Funding Models for OSS in Web3
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives we delve into the transformation of funding models in the Web3 space. Uncover the challenges of sustaining grant-funded projects, explore the dichotomy between open-source ideals and commercial vi...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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7:16
#101 - Web3 Perspectives: The Race to Mainstream Adoption between Public and Private Networks
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, delve into the dynamic landscape of blockchain adoption. Explore the nuanced race between public and private networks striving for mainstream acceptance. Uncover regulatory milestones, contrastin...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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6:33
#100 - Web3 Perspectives: The One Ring: A Golden Ticket in the Digital Age
Join us in this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives as we unravel the intriguing relationship between Magic: The Gathering, NFTs, and the digital realm. Delving into the story of the most expensive Magic card ever found, we explore the para...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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7:46
#99 - Web3 Perspectives: Weathering the Storm: Why Blockchain's Future Lies Beyond Current Criticisms
In this episode of "Web3 Innovators Perspectives," we unravel the ongoing storm surrounding blockchain technology. Despite recent skepticism, our exploration delves into the resilience of web3, drawing parallels to historical innovations that f...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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7:53
#98 - Web3 Perspectives: The DeFi Dilemma: Can it Fulfil its Promise?
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we delve into the recent $62M exploit on Curve Finance, a leading decentralized exchange in the DeFi ecosystem. Explore the challenges faced by liquidity providers, the Vyper bug's role in the ex...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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9:02
#97 - Web3 Perspectives: The Case for a Bitcoin (ETF) Exchange-Traded Fund
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we delve into the compelling argument for a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). From the Winklevoss Twins' initial proposal to the current wave of applications from major players like Blackrock a...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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7:31
#96 - Web3 Perspectives: Redefining Finance: How Crypto and DeFi will Transform Traditional Finance
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we delve into the transformative potential of crypto and DeFi in the world of traditional finance. Join us as we explore the key takeaways from our conversation.Key Takeaways:
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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7:22
#95 - Web3 Perspectives: Harnessing the Power of ‘Being Useful’
In this episode of Web3 Innovators Perspectives, we dive deep into the core value of 'Being Useful,' inspired by the life mantra of the legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger. Join us as we uncover the profound connection between Arnold's wisdom...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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7:30
#94 - Web3 Perspectives: AI's Impact on Blockchain and Decentralized Digital Frontiers
In this episode, we'll embark on a journey to explore the dynamic relationship between artificial intelligence and the revolutionary world of blockchain and decentralised digital ecosystems.Key Takeaways:Enhanced Us...
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12:44
#93 - Web3 Perspectives: Beyond the Hype, Unleashing Web3's True Potential
In this episode, we venture beyond the surface and deep into the heart of Web3, shedding light on its true potential beyond the speculative world. We explore the real-world utility and problem-solving capacity of Web3.Episode Highligh...
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8:33
#92 - Web3 Perspectives: Chasing Open Source Dreams
In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating world of open source and technology altruism with a focus on the remarkable journey of Web3j. As we explore the evolution of open-source software and the challenges it brings, we also uncover ...
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Season 7
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8:55