The Smart Economy Podcast

The Smart Economy Podcast

The Smart Economy Podcast features interviews with some of the most interesting people within the blockchain industry, working to make the new smart economy a reality.

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Media, Money, and Misunderstandings: Bankless Sets the Record Straight with David Hoffman
March 27, 2025

Media, Money, and Misunderstandings: Bankless Sets the Record Straight with David Hoffman

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by David Hoffman, the co-founder and host of Bankless, a cryptocurrency media brand and community that focuses on educating and empowering individuals to navigate the decentralized financial landscape. Together, they discu…
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Building Web3's Community Infrastructure: Galxe's Vision for Digital Identity with Patrick Young
March 13, 2025

Building Web3's Community Infrastructure: Galxe's Vision for Digital Identity with Patrick Young

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski sits down with Patrick Young, Head of Go-to-Market at Galxe, a leading platform for Web3 community growth and engagement. From their Quest system that's processed over 1.1 billion completions to their Galxe Passport identity solutio…
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From NFTs to Regulatory Clarity: Magic Eden's Vision for Web3's Future with Joe Doll
Feb. 27, 2025

From NFTs to Regulatory Clarity: Magic Eden's Vision for Web3's Future with Joe Doll

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Joe Doll, general counsel at Magic Eden, a leading cross-chain NFT marketplace. Together, they explore the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape under the new administration, Magic Eden's growth story, the future of NFTs, …
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From TradFi to DeFi: Building the Future of Real World Assets with Centrifuge's Eli Cohen
Feb. 13, 2025

From TradFi to DeFi: Building the Future of Real World Assets with Centrifuge's Eli Cohen

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Eli Cohen, general counsel at Centrifuge, a platform for tokenized real-world assets. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of RWAs on-chain, the intersection of TradFi and DeFi, DAO governance, and the promisin…
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The Road to Private Smart Contracts: Aztec's Multi-Year Journey with Zac Williamson
Jan. 30, 2025

The Road to Private Smart Contracts: Aztec's Multi-Year Journey with Zac Williamson

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Zac Williamson, CEO and co-founder of Aztec, a startup operating in the blockchain technology space focusing on privacy. Together, they dive into the evolution of ZK technology, the importance of privacy in blockchain, …
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Building Bitcoin's Third Native Use Case with Babylon Labs Co-Founder Fisher Yu
Jan. 16, 2025

Building Bitcoin's Third Native Use Case with Babylon Labs Co-Founder Fisher Yu

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Mingchao (Fisher) Yu, co-founder and CTO of Babylon Labs, a non-custodial staking protocol that uses the underlying value of Bitcoin to secure a variety of proof-of-stake networks. Together, they dive into Bitcoin's pre…
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