36 episodes

Today at Embr is a weekly series about what it’s really like to launch a Web3-enabled Startup. Co-hosted by Jason Dominique and Robb Vallozzi, this podcast is a discussion between industry leaders in both blockchain and technology, our team, and community developers. If you are interested in appearing on the show please email robb@embr.org.

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Today at Embr is a weekly series about what it’s really like to launch a Web3-enabled Startup. Co-hosted by Jason Dominique and Robb Vallozzi, this podcast is a discussion between industry leaders in both blockchain and technology, our team, and community developers. If you are interested in appearing on the show please email robb@embr.org.

    E26: Huddle01 and Web3

    E26: Huddle01 and Web3

    In this week's episode, Jason introduces Dan, the Head of Customer Engagement and Community, onto the show for the first time. Dan gives a quick introduction to describe his role is at Embr.

    Together, Jason and Dan welcomed Huddle01 CEO Ayush Ranjan and CTO Susmit Wagmi as guests. Ayush introduced himself and dove into the story behind Huddle01 - a decentralized alternative to Zoom. Susmit then introduces himself, and documents his journey into blockchain technology and eventually identifying the key problems in current web conferencing that led to Huddle01, a web3-powered web conferencing leveraging decentralized data storage and IPFS recording.

    If Web3, data privacy, and the future of web conferencing are exciting topics of discussion to you, this episode is for you!

    • 40 min
    E25: Today at Embr Live

    E25: Today at Embr Live

    In this week's episode, Jason and Robb dive into the current conversations about a post-Luna era and a potential "Crypto Winter". What does it mean for projects to be "successful" in this type of landscape? What does it take to navigate this sector moving forward?

    Robb breaks down how legacy payment solutions exist today, while Jason highlights just how ripe the space is for disruption and innovation. Jason and Robb get into detail about how they think Web3 is a standout sector that proves how Embr can be extremely impactful while driving sustainable revenue models.

    They also discuss the space's challenges with turning "physical assets" into digital currency and how Embr is perfectly positioned to capitalize on broader market trends. This and much more on this week's Today at Embr!

    • 49 min
    E24: The Global Income Coin Interview

    E24: The Global Income Coin Interview

    In this week's episode, Jason and Robb are joined by Global Income Coin co-founders, CEO Jeff Milewski and CTO Garm Lucassen. Global Income Coin is a blockchain-powered philanthropic endeavor with an emphasis on creating a sustainable Universal Basic Income for all human beings on Earth.

    The hosts dive into the backgrounds of the GIC founders and how such an idea came to fruition. Jason digs deep, asking how they intend to use the crypto space, normally associated with speculative investing, as a means to provide a universal basic income for the most underserved communities on the planet.

    Robb then pivots the discussion to the tokenomics of $GLO, the cryptocurrency underpinning the Global Income Coin project. How are tokenomics considered, especially in such a volatile time in the markets? Robb and Jason also break down what their messaging strategy is and how GIC will break through the noise in a saturated sector.Hear Garm and Jeff answer the hosts' questions and much more!

    • 43 min
    E22: Today at Embr Live

    E22: Today at Embr Live

    In this week's episode, Jason and Robb once again discuss various topics. Robb argues how cryptocurrency is spreading into all aspects of life, including Real Estate, an investment market known for its low volatility. They discuss whether this is a good idea and what implications this has for both markets. They also dive into the record rate of cryptocurrency adoption in developing nations and its broader implications. To end this episode, Jason and Robb share their thoughts on Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, give a quick product update about Embr, and answer questions from the community.

    • 55 min
    E21: Jamal Raees, Head of Crypto Strategy at Wyre

    E21: Jamal Raees, Head of Crypto Strategy at Wyre

    Coming off the heels of Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, and the massive announcement of Bolt acquiring Wyre for 1.5 billion. Jason and Robb interview Jamal Raees, Head of crypto strategy at wyre, and use this week's episode to discuss the before mentioned topics and more! Including Wyre's future plans in regards to what Blockchains, products, and features they intend on developing in the future. What does this mean for Web3 and how do these developments relate the Wyre's partnership with Embr.

    • 41 min
    E20: Live from Bitcoin2022 in Miami

    E20: Live from Bitcoin2022 in Miami

    This week, the Co-CEO of Embr, Jason Dominique, takes the reigns as host and interviews Robb as he is attending the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, the largest crypto conference in the world. They discuss the biggest aspects of the event, its impact on mainstream media, and the next technology driving the sector, with a heavy focus on Web3. Jason and Robb also talk about the importance of the green initiative and the caliber of companies, local governments, and organizations herein involved. Finally, Robb tells us about him meeting our partners face to face and emphasizes on the importance of relationships in the space when everything is done remotely.

    • 33 min

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