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Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Looking to explore how blockchain, Web3, and emerging technologies like AI are changing the world for the better? Welcome to Crypto Altruists (formerly Crypto Altruism), the podcast where we highlight real-world stories of social and environmental impact powered by cryptocurrency and Web3 innovation.
Each episode features inspiring interviews with Web3 builders, changemakers, and impact leaders using decentralized technologies to tackle global challenges like climate change, financial…
Episodes
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 170 - Num Finance - Democratizing Investing & Catalyzing Financial Inclusion with Tokenized Real World Assets
In episode 170, we’re excited to welcome Agustin Liserra, CEO and Co-Founder of Num Finance, an organization on a mission to democratize investing with…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Impact on Optimism Episode 3 - KFMEDIA℠ - Empowering the Regeneration of Knowledge with Web3 Learning Mechanisms
For episode 3 of the Impact on Optimism miniseries, we’re excited to welcome Will T, Founder of KFMEDIA℠, a Web3 educational platform on a mission to “inspire…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 169 - Alternun - Creating Wealth & Regenerating the Environment with Onchain Digital Gold Mining
In episode 169, we’re excited to welcome Jose Santiago Gomez Piedrahita, CEO of Alternun, a ReFi project that’s revolutionizing the gold industry through…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Impact on Optimism Episode 2 - growthepie - Scaling Ethereum L2s and The Superchain as a Positive Sum Game
For today’s episode we’re excited to return to the Impact on Optimism Series for the second episode! In this series, we highlight gamechanging public goods…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 168 - The Wellbeing Protocol - Scaling Localism with Web3 and Hyper Local DAOs
In episode 168, we’re excited to welcome Mark Pascall, Co-Founder of The Wellbeing Protocol, an organization on a mission to build a world where local…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 167 - The Hashgraph Association - Building a Decentralized Digital Future with Hedera
In episode 167, we’re excited to welcome Andrew Forson, Head of Ventures and Investments for The Hashgraph Association, a non-profit organization focused on…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 166 - Arkreen - DePIN for globally-distributed renewable energy resources
In episode 166, we’re excited to welcome Leo Lin, Founder of Arkreen, a Web3-powered infrastructure network for global distributed renewable energy resources…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 165 - Mina Protocol - Zero Knowledge Proofs and the ‘Internet of True Things’
In episode 165, we’re excited to welcome Evan Shapiro of Mina Foundation, a zero knowledge blockchain for a secure, private, and verifiable internet. We break…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 164 - Funding the Commons - Blockchain-based infrastructure for Public Goods funding mechanisms
In episode 164, we’re excited to welcome David Casey, CEO of Funding the Commons, a project incubated by Protocol Labs that builds bridges between builders…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 163 - LottoPGF – Unifying degens and regens as a force for public goods
In episode 163, we’re excited to welcome Nico Gallardo of LottoPGF, the creators of permissionless lotteries for public goods funding on Ethereum. We dive into…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Impact on Optimism Episode 1 - Holonym - Web3 Privacy, Security, & Accessibility for the New Digital Commons
Today we’re excited to release the first episode of our new Crypto Altruism mini series – “Impact on Optimism”, where we explore Public Goods Changemakers…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 162 - LunCo - Decentralizing Space Exploration
In episode 162, we’re excited to welcome Rod Mamin, Founder of LunCo, an organization on a mission to decentralize space exploration and catalyze open source…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 161 - CHOICE - Leveraging Web3 primitives to advance LGBTQIA+ rights and build an inclusive world
In episode 161, we’re excited to welcome Alexander Aleksashev-Arno, CEO & Founder of CHOICE, a decentralised community that stands for LGBTQIA+ rights and…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 160 - CryptoConexión & WAGMI LatAm - Catalyzing the Next Generation of Web3 Innovators in Latin America
In episode 160, we’re excited to welcome Monica Talan of CryptoConexión and WAGMI LatAm, two incredible projects focused on catalyzing the Web3 movement in…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 159 - MesoReef DAO - Web3 Coordination Mechanisms for Coral Reef Restoration and Conservation
In episode 159, we’re excited to welcome Rodrigo Nuñez, Co-Founder of MesoReefDAO, a decentralized organization leveraging Web3 technology to scale coral reef…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 158 - Treegens - Decentralized, Permissionless Tree Planting with World Record Tree Planter Jimi Cohen
In episode 158, we’re excited to welcome Jimi Cohen, Founder of Treegens, a community on a mission to build a world where anyone can plant trees & get…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 157 - Leveraging NFTs to advance elephant welfare in Thailand
In episode 157, we’re excited to welcome Daniel Villota, Founder of Unchained Elephants, a community leveraging Web3 technology to promote elephant welfare in…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 155 - Plural Energy - Changing the flow of money into renewable energy projects with blockchain
In episode 155, we’re excited to welcome Adam Silver, Co-Founder & CEO of Plural Energy, an organization dedicated to making the financing of renewable energy…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 154 - Coral Tribe & ReFi Hub - Powering Climate Finance with Real World Assets and Web3
In episode 154, we’re excited to welcome Avery Schwarz and Christian Chegne of Coral Tribe and ReFi Hub, a community of impact investors powering Web3 climate…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 153 - Leveling the economic playing field with Web3, ft. Prof Tonya Evans
In episode 153, we’re excited to welcome Professor Tonya Evans, an author, law professor at Penn State specializing in Web3, sought-after consultant, and…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 152 - Let’s GROW Live Special - Gitcoin Citizens
In episode 152, we’re excited to release a special live episode hosted on Let’s GROW Live! For this special episode, we welcome Kris Decoodt, Round Operator of…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 151 - Glo Dollar - Unlocking billions in public goods funding with stablecoins
In episode 151, we’re excited to welcome Garm Lucassen, CTO and Co-Founder of Glo Dollar, a stablecoin dedicated to unlocking $7.4B a year in funding for…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 150 - Vechain - Blockchain for a better world
In episode 150, we’re excited to welcome Antonio Senatore, CTO of Vechain, a smart contract platform spearheading the real-world adoption of blockchain…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 149 - KlimaDAO - Addressing the climate coordination failure with blockchain
In episode 149, we’re excited to welcome Marcus Aurelius of KlimaDAO, a decentralized protocol that provides public goods and common-pool resources for climate…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 10 - Sostento
For the tenth and final episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we welcome Joe Agoada, Founder and CEO of Sostento, a charitable organizations with a mission to support…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 148 - Sensay - Revolutionizing dementia care with AI and blockchain
In episode 148, we’re excited to welcome Dan Thomson of Sensay, a project on a mission to revolutionize Dementia and Alzheimer's Care through AI-Powered Memory…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 147 - Dimitra - Empowering smallholder farmers with AI & blockchain-based AgTech solutions
In episode 147, we’re excited to welcome Jon Trask, CEO of Dimitra, an AgTech company on a mission to connect smallholder farmers with easy-to-use technology…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 146 - $Earth - Redesigning money to power the Solarpunk revolution
In episode 146, we’re excited to welcome Utkarsh Patel, Founder of Earth Coin, a digital currency backed by real world climate solutions, ecosystem services…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 145 - Brave & BAT - Building a user-first internet powered by Web3
In episode 145, we’re excited to welcome Luke Mulks, VP of Business Operations at Brave and Basic Attention Token, an ecosystem of software dedicated to…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 144 - ETH Denver Special - Interviews with leaders building at the intersection of web3 & regeneration
For episode 144, we’re excited to bring you a special episode from ETH Denver, co-hosted with Tereza Bízková and recorded at the Regeneration side event! We…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 143 - Pawthereum and Impactify – The power of community-driven crypto philanthropy
In episode 143, we’re excited to welcome Rasmus Scheuer, Co-Founder of Pawthereum, a community-run crypto philanthropy project that supports animal welfare…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 142 - Cardano - Reimagining power in a new age of globally-distributed innovation
In episode 142, we’re excited to welcome Frederik Gregaard, CEO of Cardano Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the public digital…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 141 - Atlantis DAO – Coordinating & incentivizing climate regeneration with Web3
In episode 141, we’re excited to welcome Irthu Suresh, CEO and Co-Founder of Atlantis DAO, a borderless co-op powering climate resilience and bioregional…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 9 - Outright International
For the ninth episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we welcome Katie Hultquist, Director of Leadership Giving for Outright International, an incredible nonprofit that…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 140 - Concordium - Trust and privacy powered by blockchain and zero-knowledge proofs
In episode 140, we’re excited to welcome Lars Seier Christensen, Chairman and Founder of Concordium, a Layer1 blockchain on a mission to create a future based…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 139 - WaterLab - Accelerating the Development of Regenerative Water with Web3
In episode 139, we’re excited to welcome Aaron and Renée of WaterLab, a decentralized national water laboratory for the research and development of advanced…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 8 - Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home
For the eighth episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to welcome David Mitchell, Cryptocurrency and Digital Partnership Manager for Edinburgh Dog and Cat…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 138 - ReFi Phangan - Regenerative Finance, Quadratic Funding, and Local Impact
In episode 138, we’re excited to welcome Paul Burg, a regen legend and Founder of ReFi Phangan, GreenPill Phangan, and EcoSynthesisX, and Founding Steward of…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 137 - Mercy Corps Ventures - Empowering visionary tech entrepreneurs to deliver impact at scale
In episode 137, we’re excited to welcome Timothy Asiiwme, Innovation Project Manager at Mercy Corps Ventures, which invests in and catalyzes venture-led…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 136 - Tea Protocol - Decentralized funding for a sustainable open-source software ecosystem
In episode 136, we’re excited to welcome Max Howell of Tea Protocol, a decentralized protocol that “enhances the sustainability and integrity of the software…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 135 - 2023 Web3 Social Impact Year in Review, ft. Web3ForGood
In episode 135, we’re excited to welcome Sam Flanagan and Abeera Akhtar from Web3ForGood for a very special 2023 year in review episode. 2023 was an incredible…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 134 - SuperBenefit DAO - Leveraging blockchain to enable radical systems transformation
In episode 134, we’re excited to welcome Michelle Baldwin and Rowan Yeoman of SuperBenefit DAO, a movement dedicated to developing the social and financial…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 133 - impactMarket - Decentralizing financial services for the last mile with blockchain
In episode 133, we’re excited to welcome Will Le, CEO of impactMarket, the human empowerment protocol, which provides accessible financial solutions and…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 132 - All In For Sport - Empowering community-driven sports initiatives with Web3
In episode 132, we’re excited to welcome Shannon Lanigan and Michael Lewkowitz of All in For Sport, a public goods funding initiative to support projects that…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 7 - The Life You Can Save
For the seventh episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to welcome Jon Behar, Strategic Advisor of The Life You Can Save, a nonprofit on a mission to…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 131 - Giving Tuesday Special - How Web3 is Revolutionizing Giving
For episode 131, we celebrate Giving Season with a special Giving Tuesday episode! We welcome five incredible leaders from the crypto giving movement to share…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 130 - No Impunity - Defending human rights through decentralized impact litigation
In episode 130, we’re excited to welcome Aurélia Le frapper, Co-Founder of No Impunity, an incredible movement that uses Web3 tools to unlock the potential of…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 6 - The Solar Foundation
For the sixth episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to welcome Coleen Chase and Jon Ruth of The Solar Foundation, a nonprofit with a mission to fund and…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 129 - Gitcoin - Elevating public goods with decentralization, quadratic funding, and community coordination
In episode 129, we’re excited to welcome Ben West, Grants Program Lead at Gitcoin, an incredible catalyst for public goods that has distributed over $50M…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 128 - Maya Spirits - Leveraging blockchain and art to support sustainable development in Mexico’s largest biosphere
In episode 128, we’re excited to welcome Liam Scully, Co-Founder of Maya Spirits, an organization synergizing blockchain technology, science, and art, to build…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 127 - Glo & The Life You Can Save - How blockchain can help alleviate extreme poverty
In episode 127, we’re excited to welcome Jon Behar from The Life You Can Save, a nonprofit making smart giving simpler, and Seth Ariel Green from Glo Dollar, a…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 126 - Cerebrum DAO - Decentralized funding of brain health research
In episode 126, we’re excited to welcome Brian Magierski, Founder of Cerebrum DAO, an open, global community collectively sourcing, brainstorming, and funding…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 5 - DirectEd Development Foundation
For the fifth episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to highlight the work of DirectEd Development Foundation, a not-for-profit delivering…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 125 - Ecological Benefits Framework – A new paradigm for global carbon and ecological benefits markets
In episode 125, we’re excited to welcome Douglas Gayeton, Chief Investigator at The Lexicon, a nonprofit that helps people pay closer attention to what they…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 124 - Calaxy - Building a fairer, more trustworthy creator economy with blockchain
In episode 124, we’re excited to welcome Chadd Weston, Chief Design Officer at Calaxy, a next-generation social marketplace that is using blockchain to usher…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 4 - White Buffalo Land Trust
For the fourth episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to highlight the work of White Buffalo Land Trust a nonprofit with a mission to practice, promote…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 123 - Dream DAO - Empowering Gen-Z builders with Web3 to regenerate the planet
In episode 123, we’re excited to welcome Amanda Maritan and Shaan Patel, Co-Stewards of Dream DAO, a movement that gives Gen Z the funding, mentorship, and…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 122 - Sweat Economy - Building “The Economy of Movement” with Web3
In episode 122, we’re excited to welcome Oleg Fomenko, Co-Founder of Sweat Economy, an OG in the move-to-earn space, with a mission to reward movement to…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
The Web3 Nonprofit Episode 3 - Black Women Blockchain Council
For the third episode of The Web3 Nonprofit, we’re excited to highlight the work of Black Women Blockchain Council, an incredible organization with a mission…
- Crypto Altruists: Real-World Stories of Social & Environmental Impact with Web3
Episode 121 - IMPT - Building “The Planet’s Loyalty Programme” with blockchain-powered carbon credits
In episode 121, we’re excited to welcome Denis Creighton, CEO of IMPT, a platform that allows individuals to earn carbon credits, and offset their carbon…