
Helios Horizons
An educational podcast about the development, implementation, and adoption of Web3. It explores the opportunities and challenges of blockchain and other cutting-edge technology with thought leaders from the industry.
Episodes
42 episodes
Helios Horizons Ep.45: Proof is in the Pi with Grigore Rosu of PiSquared
What happens when a NASA engineer applies rigorous mathematical proof to blockchain architecture? Grigore Rosu's journey from communist Romania to founding groundbreaking Web3 companies reveals how formal verification could reshape our digital ...
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Helios Horizons Ep.44: Making DeFi Simple with Autoscale
What if generating crypto yield was as simple as using your banking app? Guillaume Strafile , co-founder of Autoscale, joins us to explore how DeFi is being reimagined for everyday users who don't have time to navigate complex protocols.
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Helios Horizons Ep.43: A RiseIn Tide for Developers with Kaan Kacar
Kaan's journey from Turkish lawyer to Web3 builder exemplifies the transformative power of decentralized technology. Working 12-hour days at Coca-Cola's legal department, he would come home and code until 3 AM, driven by curiosity and determina...
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Helios Horizons Ep.42: DeFi Lessons and Predictions with Patrick Scott (Dynamo DeFi)
The financial systems we rely on today are surprisingly fragile and outdated — operating more like postal mail in an email world. In this eye-opening conversation with Patrick Scott (DeFi Dynamo), we explore how decentralized finance has evolve...
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Helios Horizons Ep.41: Community Building in Crypto with Karima Digital
The transformative power of community building in cryptocurrency stands at the heart of this conversation with Karima Digital, who shares her remarkable journey from curious newcomer to influential community architect.Karima pulls back ...
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Helios Horizons Ep. 40: Lessons from the Frontlines of Web3 with 0xCorina
What does it really take to market Web3 products in a space where technology moves at lightning speed but user adoption lags behind? In this illuminating conversation, we dive deep with Karina, a marketing expert who has navigated the crypto la...
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Helios Horizons Ep.39: Building Stable Foundations for DeFi with Ahmed Serghini of Hatom
On Helios Horzions Ep.39, we're joined by Ahmed Serghini of Hatom Protocol who offers a refreshing perspective on what truly matters in Web3 - building solutions that address real ecosystem needs.Ahmed shared his journey which eventuall...
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Helios Horizons Ep.38: The Art of Community with Eno Sim of Sanctum
On Helios Horizons Ep.38, we chat to Eno Sim, Chief Vibes Officer at Sanctum about the art of building a community in Web3.From starting his career at Samsung developing mobile payment technology to founding ISC, Eno's journey eventuall...
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Helios Horizons Ep.37: Bridging the Education Gap in Web3 with Rujira Academy
How do talented individuals find their way into the rapidly evolving Web3 space? What pathways exist for students graduating with traditional degrees to transition into blockchain careers? And most importantly, what infrastructure can we build ...
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Helios Horizons Ep.36: Building an Audience in Web3 with Cynthia Bahati of Scrib3
What does it take to build a thriving Web3 audience? Cynthia Bahati from Scrib3 joined us to share her recipes for successful community growth. In her early days she worked with Interscope Records, helping Mick Jagger launch an NFT...
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Helios Horizons Ep.35: Connecting Agents to Apps with Bertug Oymak of AgentiPy
On Helios Horizons Ep.35 we're joined by Bertug Oymak, co-founder of AgentiPy - sharing his journey from NFTs to builder.While most developers building blockchain tools rely on TypeScript, the vast majority of AI researchers work exclus...
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Helios Horizons Ep.34: The New Era of Finance with Cooper Emmons of Injective
On Helios Horizons Ep.34, we chat to Cooper Emmons about Injective's journey to becoming one of the leading lights in the DeFi revolution.Key to Injective's success is the team's unwavering focus on creating financial infrastructure tha...
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Helios Horizons Ep.33: Capital-Efficient Security with Makoto Uramuru of Pell Network
Makoto Uramura, co-founder of Pell Network, joined us on Helios Horizons Ep.33 to discuss how Pell are creating a more capital efficient staking system by allowing projects to leverage the economic security of established assets rather of relyi...
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Helios Horizons Ep.32: The AI Revolution with Tony Plasencia of Griffain
What happens when AI merges with blockchain technology? Tony Plasencia, co-founder of Griffain, joined us to share his insights for this exciting episode. From his early days at Uber to building multiple startups, Tony's path ultima...
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Helios Horizons Ep.31: Reimagining Creative IP through Web3 with Robbie Shillstone
On Helios Horizons Ep.31, we're joined by Robbie Shillstone, an animator and filmmaker who has seamlessly transitioned into using Web3 technology to unlock new creative opportunties. Robbie shares his journey from shooting short fil...
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Helios Horizons Ep.30 - Transforming the Stablecoin Landscape with Jelena Djuric of Noble
On Helios Horizons Ep.30 we chat to Jelena Djuric, the co-founder and CEO of Noble, who shares her incredible path from academic roots in political and peace studies to becoming a trailblazing Web3 founder. Jelena's fascination with...
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Helios Horizons Ep.29 - Solving the Ethereum Fragmentation Problem with Austin King of Omni Network
On Helios Horizons Ep.29 we're joined by Austin King, co-founder of Omni Network.Austin has been at the forefront of crypto evolution from his early days mining Ethereum to ultimately founding and eventually selling Strata Labs to Ripple...
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Helios Horizons Ep.28: Building a Brighter Future with DeFi with Arnaud Deffuant of Hatom Labs
On Helios Horizons Ep.28, we're joined by Arnaud Deffuant of Hatom Labs. Our conversation delves into how DeFi is reshaping the financial landscape, offering new paths to economic empowerment and decentralization.Arnaud shar...
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Helios Horizons Ep.27: Reflecting on Progress in the Injective Ecosystem with Cooper Emmons
On Helios Horizons Ep.27, we're joined by Cooper Emmons to talk about some of the latest progress at Injective - the blockchain designed to shape the future of finance. Cooper talks about the recent Injective Summit in Bangkok, whic...
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Helios Horizons Ep.26: Creating Future Proof Gaming Ecosystems with Web3 featuring Mihai Rad
On Helios Horizons Ep.26, we're joined by Mihai Rad, the founder of AI Nexus, as he reveals how blockchain technology is set to revolutionize the gaming industry. This episode promises a deep dive into Mihai's journey from creating...
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Helios Horizons Ep.25: Community Engagement in Web3 with Harry Burrell
On Helios Horizons Ep.26, we welcome Harry Burrell, aka Offhead Harry, who joins us to discuss the ever-evolving role of communities in Web3.As the current leader of Divergent Club, Harry shares his insights on community engagement's tr...
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Helios Horizons Ep.24: Real World Applications of Blockchain with Micha Viehauser of Tagrity
On Helios Horizons Ep.24, we chat with Micha Viehauser, who gives us a deep insight on his journey as a founder and serial Web3 entrepreneur behind companies such as PeerMe + Tagrity on MultiversX.Starting in Vienna with a childhood fas...
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Helios Horizons Ep.22: Bridging the Blockchain Developer Gap with Luis Carbajo of Vottun
On Helios Horizons Ep.22, we chat with Luis Carbajo, CEO of Vottun, who shares his fascinating journey from being part of Amazon's early journey to leading a Web3-focused company in Spain. Luis opens up about the parallels between t...
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Helios Horizons Ep.18: Revolutionizing Data Ownership and Monetization with Mark Paul of Itheum
On Helios Horizons Ep.18, we welcome Mark Paul, founder of Itheum and a trailblazer in the Web3 space, to explore the transformative power of blockchain in revolutionizing data ownership. Mark opens up about his evolution from tech skeptic to v...
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Helios Horizons Ep.17: Transforming Web3 Development Through Collaboration and Education with Mihai Schiopu
On Helios Horizons Ep.17 we are joined by Mihai Schiopu, engineering manager at MultiversX, as he takes us from his early days of grappling with Bitcoin to spearheading development and innovation at MultiversX. Get ready to learn ho...
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