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The Crypto Graduate by Stanford Blockchain Club

The Crypto Graduate by Stanford Blockchain Club

By Stanford Blockchain Club

Welcome to the Crypto Graduate Podcast by the Stanford Blockchain Club. In this graduate level podcast we hear the personal journeys of the builders, thinkers, and doers in crypto. We learn why they started in crypto, and what they did to graduate from crypto student to crypto leader. Let’s get started!

Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers
Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_
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Jennifer Kalidoss - Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) 101

The Crypto Graduate by Stanford Blockchain ClubNov 01, 2022

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Jennifer Kalidoss - Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) 101

Jennifer Kalidoss - Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) 101

Join Julianne and Raman for an interview with Jennifer Kalidoss, Product & GTM lead at Syndicate Protocol, revolutionizing investing by changing how communities and capital work together through accessible, effortless, and social web3 technologies.  Jennifer works closely with many top web3 communities and DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) in her role. We discuss what the role of DAOs in web3, governance models for emerging online communities, and her personal journey in crypto, blockchain, and web3. Let's dive in!

Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers

Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_

Nov 01, 202242:39
Nick Grossman - Crypto Business Models 101

Nick Grossman - Crypto Business Models 101

Join Julianne and Raman for an interview with Nick Grossman, GP at Union Square Ventures, a venture capital fund with investments in Coinbase, Protocol Labs, Dapper Labs and others. We discuss  the native business model of the internet, value accrual in web3 business models, and building internet communities. Let's dive in!

Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers

Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_

Oct 04, 202247:33
James Rathmell - Crypto Regulation 101

James Rathmell - Crypto Regulation 101

Join Julianne and Raman for an interview with James Rathmell, General Counsel at Haun Ventures. We discuss his journey in crypto, the confluence of finance, economics, and regulation in crypto currency, and discuss the crypto regulatory landscape. Let's dive in!

Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers

Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_

Sep 14, 202249:50
Catherine Gu - Stablecoins & Central Bank Digital Currencies 101

Catherine Gu - Stablecoins & Central Bank Digital Currencies 101

Join Julianne and Raman for an interview with Catherine Gu, Head of Central Bank Digital Currencies at Visa. We discuss her journey in crypto, the overlap between CBDCs and stablecoins, and her perspective on the future of money. Let's dive in!


Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers

Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_

Jun 19, 202238:28
Dan Boneh - Cryptography & Blockchains 101

Dan Boneh - Cryptography & Blockchains 101

Join Julianne and Raman for our first episode with none other than Dan Boneh, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford. He co-directs the Stanford Center for Blockchain Research and the Stanford Computer Security Laboratory. He has the rare ability to explain complex topics simply. In this podcast, he talks about his journey from cryptography to blockchains, explains the relationship between the two, and digs into research on Interoperability, Scalability, and Privacy.  


Music: Spacedman by Shane Ivers

Logo: Joshua Lucas @shualucas_

Apr 28, 202252:36