To kick off the third season of our podcast we held a digital meeting where we discussed the recent events in the crypto-verse en blockchain industry as well as provide our listeners with some exciting announcements and a bit of a road map for the coming season!

Stella, Dimitar and Steven discuss news and plans in this dynamic episode to start the new season.

Links :

Our NEW Youtube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/@blockchainpractitioners
Our website : https://www.blockchainpractitioners.com/
Our Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-blockchain-practitioners

S03E01 : Our first episode together!

For the 7th episode of the second season of the blockchain practitioners, Alexandros talks to Entrepreneur Eric Gilbert Williams who is part of CityDAO a Decentralized Autonomous Organisation which is building a digital city in Wyoming United States.



Eric's companies:

Meme Market: https://meme.market/

Coin Lords: https://www.coinlords.com/

S02E06: Building a City without a leader with Eric Gilbert Williams of CityDAO

Neeraj Kashyap holds a Master of science in applied mathematics and holds a PhD
in Number Theory from Indiana University.
He spent his late twenties in Japan, using mathematics and machine Learning to
build algorithms to diagnose Parkinson’s disease and other similar disorders.
This work made him realize the importance of building large-scale knowledge
graphs, and he moved to Silicon Valley to focus on this work. He has worked at
Google on TensorFlow, and has built knowledge graphs that are being used by
major US healthcare organizations today. After that he became head of Blockchain
and head of AI at doc.ai before leaving to create his own path. 
Neeraj Kashyap is now the CEO of Moonstream.to, a company that provides
technical blockchain infrastructure to add on-chain game mechanics to your game
to take it to the next level.

Links :

Discord : https://discord.com/invite/K56VNUQGvA
Moonstream.to website : https://moonstream.to/
Twitter : https://twitter.com/Moonstreamto
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/moonstream/
Personal handle of Neeraj Kashyap : @zomglings


And

Our website : https://www.blockchainpractitioners.com/
Our Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-blockchain-practitioners


S02E06 On-chain game mechanics and digital representation of knowledge with Neeraj Kashyap from Moonstream.to

Discover our latest episode about the challenges and opportunities of the Web
3.0 with Alexandre Hardouin.
Alexandre is a french former tech investment banker and a serial entrepreneur.
He left his career in the traditional finance to pursue his dream career in the
Web 3.0 and the metaverse by founding two companies: Metarchitect-Studio, an
advisory firm for the metaverse as well as ClubMetaHouse, a NFT collection
focusing on real estate and architecture. He’s also the co-founder of a start-up
called Infuse Me and an art charity organization called Pacartiste.
https://metarchitect-studio.com/

S02E05 Disrupting the internet with Web 3.0 and the Metaverse with Alexandre Hardouin

Suman Kanuganti has an MBA in Entrepreneurship at the University of California
Rady school of management, was the Founder of Aira, which develops augmented
reality applications to help blind people. He is the current Founder & CEO of
Personal AI, an AI startup that is building technology to create a digital
version of your mind.
In this episode we talk about what a personal ai looks like and how it operates
as well as why blockchain technology is key, not only for data ownership and
protection but also for monetization and community growth. 
Links :
https://www.personal.ai/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanugantisuman/

S02E04 Your very own personal AI and how blockchain makes that possible with Suman Kanuganti of Personal.ai

For the 17th episode of our Blockchain Practitioners Podcast, our team member
Alexandros talks to Christophe de Beukelaer, Member of the Belgian Parliament &
Entrepreneur who started accepting his salary in Bitcoin recently.

Christophe's is a Belgian politician who was the Alderman of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
for 6 years before moving to the Belgian Parliament. Christophe's priorities and
interests range from intelligent ecology, entrepreneurship & innovation.
Christophe is also organising the annual Brussels Blockchain Week conference
together with Raoul Ullens. Christophe is convinced that Blockchain will unleash
a revolution of the same magnitude as did the internet 30 years ago, especially
for sectors such as finance, insurance and management which will be turned
upside down.

Link to Brussels Blockchain Week: https://blockchainweek.be/
Christophe's website: www.christophedebeukelaer.be
[http://www.christophedebeukelaer.be/]
Christophe's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophedebeukelaer/
Christophe's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristopheDeBeukelaerOFFICIEL
Christophe's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cdebeukelaer/

Episode #17 Getting a salary in Bitcoin with Christophe de Beukelaer of the Belgian Parliament

Blockchain enables financial inclusion and transparency across the value chain,
which is paramount for a nongovernmental organization like the United Nations.
During this episode, Federico, Head of Innovation at the World Food Programme
from the UN will tell us about the use cases of blockchain throughout different
UN-led projects. Federico joined WFP six years ago and since then, he has been
fully dedicated to leveraging innovation and technology to positively impact the
humanitarian sector. The UNWFP is known for its strong field presence and
Federico will share with us the challenges and opportunities coming along with
his role in the Kenya Office. 

Episode #16 Blockchain for social good with Federico Naccarato from the United Nations

We are thrilled to present you the first episode of our second season featuring
Petter from Chainalysis with whom we’ll talk about financial crimes and
investigation. Chainalysis helps government agencies, crypto businesses and
financial institutions stay compliant with AML regulations. Their data powers
investigation and market intelligence software that has been used to solve some
of the world’s most high-profile criminal cases. Petter is a professional with 9
years of experience in Digital Assets and 5 years of professional experience in
the blockchain industry helping businesses adopt blockchain technologies with a
focus on permissionless, openness, and transparency. More on our website:
https://www.blockchainpractitioners.com/

Episode #15 Cryptocurrencies and financial crimes with Petter Ikekhua from Chainalysis

Morgan Deane is the CEO of Swiss-based investment bank, Baader Helvea.
Originally, an international lawyer, he has worked with some of the world's most
prominent financial institutions throughout his career.

He is an advisor, mentor and angel investor in early-stage companies focusing on
blockchain and cryptocurrency-related ventures in his private capacity. 
He also provides strategic advice to brands seeking to enter the Metaverse and
advises Governments & International Organizations on Blockchain related
projects.
He is a member of the Forbes Finance Council, a regular speaker & author, and a
thought leader in disruptive technologies and innovation.

Links of the projects Morgan is involved in and we discuss in the episode:

N-chain link: www.nChain.com [http://www.nchain.com/]
Digital Village link: www.digitalvillage.io [http://www.digitalvillage.io/]

Episode #14 Decentralized Finance & Traditional Finance with Morgan Deane of Baader Helvea

This is part 2 of the interview with Violetta Shishkina, a serial entrepreneur,
who recently figured in the list of the top 100 European most influential women
in the startup and VC space (EU-Startups magazine). In this episode, we talk
with Violetta about her non-profit project Fe/male Switch - a simulator game
that puts women in a virtual startup village, where they can experience startup
life and get hands-on experience. We discuss the game, the benefits of
participating in it and the road to creating this project.

Episode #13 Fe/male Switch and bringing more female entrepreneurs into startup life with Violetta Shishkina

Join Alexandros Ntolgkov, Steven Claeys & Stella Friaisse on their journey,
learning about Blockchain & Digital Currencies by interviewing leaders & experts
in the field and learning more about the projects they are working on!

Steven

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