TezTalks Radio - Tezos Ecosystem Podcast
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Delivering news and updates across the Tezos Ecosystem. Join us for a conversation about Tezos and humanizing the people behind the Tezos Ecosystem
Episodes
- 121: How Ushuaia Prepares Tezos for Shared Applications
Yann Régis-Gianas joins TezTalks Radio to discuss Ushuaia, a Tezos protocol proposal that aims to unify the Tezos ecosystem by facilitating direct interaction between EVM and Michelson applications, addressing fragmentation across differen…
- 120: The Story Behind Tezzardz and Everything Around It
TezTalks Radio features artist George Goodwin (OMGiDRAWEDit) discussing his evolution from darker work to vibrant character-driven art, his experience with NFTs on Tezos, and the ongoing balance between being an artist and a content creato…
- 119: How TEIA Was Rebuilt After Hic et Nunc
On TezTalks Radio, host Brandon Langston talks with Ryan Tanaka about rebuilding the TEIA creative ecosystem after the shutdown of Hic et Nunc. They discuss the motivation to rebuild, friction from fragmented tools, music and media on Tezo…
- 118: Inside the Role of Chief Baker at Tezos Foundation, Chris Pinnock
Chris Pinnock, Chief Baker at the Tezos Foundation, joins host Brandon Langston on TezTalks Radio to discuss the intricacies of baking within the Tezos ecosystem. The conversation covers the role's responsibilities in consensus, security,…
- 117: The 5.5 Million Tez Decision Explained
Mat Cybula, CEO of TenX Protocols, explains the strategic decision-making process behind TenX
- 116: Latency, Instant Confirmation, and the Next Phase of Tezos
Host Brandon Langston discusses Tezos X with Yann Régis-Gianas, Head of Engineering at Nomadic Labs. They focus on the practical impact of latency and instant confirmation on the user experience within the Tezos ecosystem, and the future d…
- 115: How Tezos Starts to Feel Like One Product
On TezTalks Radio, Brandon Langston and Thomas Letan discuss the user experience of Tezos, focusing on reliability, Instant Confirmations, and how these elements contribute to the ecosystem feeling like a unified product.
- 114: Working With People in Tezos | A Conversation With Islam
In episode 114 of TezTalks Radio, host Brandon Langston speaks with Islam, Community Manager at Trilitech. They discuss Islam's path, responsibility in community roles, communication, judgment, and the emotional realities of working with p…
- 113: What a Year Changed at Bosque Gracias
Mariano, co-founder of Bosque Gracias, returns to TezTalks Radio to discuss the artist residency's evolution over the past year. The episode covers reconnecting to the internet, the impact of hosting artists, unexpected collaborations, and…
- 112: A Baker’s Path From Venezuela To Tezos
In episode 112 of TezTalks Radio, host Brandon Langston interviews Libertez, a Tezos baker and writer from Venezuela. Libertez shares his personal experiences with economic collapse and how cryptocurrency became a necessity, discussing dec…
- 111: Inside TAPL - How Tezos Artists Turn Live Matches Into Performance
TezTalks Radio episode 111 features host Blangs and artist Hashbrown discussing the TezTones Artletics Premier League (TAPL). They explore the league's blend of art, competition, and collaboration on the Tezos blockchain, Hashbrown's creat…
- 110: Paper Buddha | Collage, Code, and the Spirit of Tezos Counterculture
This episode features Paper Buddha, discussing their transition from collage and Buddhist iconography to becoming a Tezos baker. The conversation covers remix culture, meditation, code, on-chain permanence, sustainable patronage, and multi…
- 109: Kevin Mehrabi on Stablecoins, USDtz, and Tezos DeFi
TezTalks Radio episode 109 features Kevin Mehrabi discussing Tezos
- 108: How One Tezos Artist's Journey Through Tourette's, Synesthesia, and Childhood Trauma Created a Mission for On-Chain Permanence
James Lee, co-creator of Zero Unbound Art, shares his experiences with Tourette's, synesthesia, and childhood trauma, detailing his mission to create permanent, accessible on-chain art and NFTs on the Tezos blockchain.
- 107: Erica's Journey as Tezos Artist
Erica Lamothe, also known as Normality Is Toxic, details their artistic journey on Tezos, focusing on themes of feminism, mental health, and identity. The episode covers their creative process, including the creation of "Show No Mercy," th…
- 106: Building the Invisible Future with Jev Bjorsell of ECAD Labs
On TezTalks Radio, Jev Bjorsell from ECAD Labs and host Brandon discuss the evolution of the Tezos protocol, focusing on new encryption standards like BLS, cloud-ready tools, and decentralized governance. They also touch on the importance…
- 105: From Musician to Tezos Builder: Ryan Tanaka's Tezos Journey
Ryan Tanaka, formerly a musician, shares his journey into the Tezos ecosystem, becoming a core member of Teia DAO and creator of Teia Cafe. He highlights the community's integrity and his work on on-chain copyright solutions for artists, b…
- 104: Unifying On-Chain Finance with SuperLend on Tezos
TezTalks Radio episode 104 features Marissa Trew interviewing Om Malviya, co-founder and CTO of SuperLend. They discuss SuperLend's approach to lending and borrowing on Tezos, the challenges in DeFi like product market fit and regulation,…
- 103: Building an On-Chain Artist Haven in Patagonia with Bosque Gracias
Marissa Trew speaks with the founders of Bosque Gracias, an artist collective and residency program in Patagonia, Argentina. They discuss how Bosque Gracias fosters creativity in harmony with nature and the role of Tezos blockchain in prov…
- 102: Generative Chaos, Curation & Community with La Random’s Jan
TezTalks Radio episode 102 features Jan, co-founder of La Random, discussing generative art on Tezos with host Marissa Trew. They explore Jan's collector journey, La Random's mission to archive generative art, and the reasons for choosing…
- 101: Kika Nicolela on Art, NFTs & Community on Tezos
TezTalks Radio episode 101 features Brazilian artist Kika Nicolela discussing her journey from traditional filmmaking to digital art on Tezos. She shares insights on collecting NFTs, curating on Objkt, and the role of community in Web3 art.
- 100: How Sbjkt redefines Art Collection on Tezos
On TezTalks Radio, Michael Alexander (MEK) details his artistic evolution and the creation of Sbjkt.xyz, a tool for collecting digital art on Tezos. He shares insights into building for artists and collectors within the Web3 space.
- 99: Beats, Blockchain & Building Tez Tones with Hashbrown
Marissa Trew speaks with Hashbrown, the founder of Tez Tones, about his transition from music production to establishing a Tezos-based music and art community. The discussion covers the origins of Tez Tones, the creation of TezCon to unite…
- 98: Tales & Digital Hauntings on Tezos with V. Ruins
Artist V. Ruins joins TezTalks Radio to discuss Dark Tales, a narrative-driven project on Tezos. The conversation covers horror themes, surveillance, AI, interactivity, and community collaboration in Web3 art.
- 97: Building Tezos Culture Through Art & Music with Marc Fendel
On this episode of TezTalks Radio, host Marissa Trew talks with musician and producer Marc Fendel. They discuss Fendel's entry into the Tezos ecosystem, digital ownership, and the mission of TezCon as a movement for artists, musicians, and…
- 96: Curating Digital Art on Tezos with Objkt’s Ombeline Rosset
Marissa Trew interviews Ombeline Rosset, digital art curator and community manager at Objkt, on TezTalks Radio. They discuss curating art on Tezos, the role of community, challenges in the art scene since 2021, and the future of Objkt for…
- 95: AI, Blockchain & the Future of Digital Art with Rodell Warner
TezTalks Radio episode 95 features an interview with artist Rodell Warner, discussing his transition to new media and blockchain art. The conversation covers NFTs, AI-generated archives reimagining history, and advice for artists in Web3.
- 94: The Future of Generative Art with fx(hash)’s Paul Schmidt
On TezTalks Radio, Paul Schmidt, COO of fx(hash), joins Marissa Trew to discuss the generative art platform's evolution since 2021, focusing on artist support, current trends in generative art, Web3 education, and the platform's future out…
- 93: Advocating for Accessibility with Mal
On TezTalks Radio, Marissa Trew speaks with Mal, an artist and disability justice advocate, about their entry into the Tezos community. The discussion covers using art and technology to promote inclusivity and accessibility in blockchain.
- 92: Exploring AI & Poetry with Sasha Stiles
TezTalks Radio features a conversation between Marissa Trew and poet/AI researcher Sasha Stiles. They discuss AI's influence on creativity, blockchain poetry, women in tech history, and the philosophical aspects of AI in art and storytelli…
- 91: Redefining NFTs with Akaswap's Jinyao Lin
Jinyao Lin, co-founder of Akaswap, joins Marissa Trew on TezTalks Radio to discuss the platform's eco-friendly NFT trading built on Tezos. The conversation covers Akaswap's journey, innovative features, the choice of Tezos, and a vision fo…
- 90: Building Tezos in Asia | TZ APAC
Marissa Trew hosts David Tng and Jivan Tulsiani of TZ APAC on TezTalks Radio. They discuss TZ APAC's 2024 achievements, the Fortify Labs program, Asian Web3 trends, and plans for global expansion in 2025.
- 89: Victoria West
In this episode of TezTalks Radio, host Marissa Trew talks with Victoria West about the Subjective NYC art fair and its effect on the Tezos art community. They discuss community building, artist curation, monetization in digital art, and t…
- 88: The Future of DeFi with SuperLend's Om Malviya
Om Malviya, co-founder of SuperLend, joins TezTalks Radio to discuss the evolution of Tezos blockchain governance, SuperLend's mission to aggregate lending and borrowing markets, and the role of Etherlink. The conversation also covers the…
- 87: Building on Etherlink with Renora's Stan Kozyakov
Stan Kozyakov, co-founder of Renora, joins TezTalks Radio to discuss the development of his automated crypto investing platform, from its origins as a personal project to its current state. The conversation covers Renora's features, market…
- 86: Staking with Everstake featuring Maria Belashova
Maria Belashova, Tezos Blockchain Manager at Everstake, joins TezTalks Radio to discuss Everstake's function as a staking and validator service for Tezos. The episode covers Everstake's support for the network, the advantages of staking fo…
- 85: Tezos in Asia | TZ APAC
Imran Haqeem from TZ APAC details Fortify Labs, a startup studio providing extended support to foster commercially viable businesses. He emphasizes founder qualities like market fit and mission-driven focus, and discusses APAC Web3 trends…
- 84: World of Woman | Chelsea Chung
Chelsea Chung, VP of Marketing at World of Women, shares her journey into crypto and the story behind WOW, an NFT project focused on amplifying women's voices. She discusses WOW's mission, its alignment with the Tezos ecosystem, and their…
- 83: Johnny Dean Mann
Host Johnny Dean Mann joins TezTalks Radio to discuss his Web3 art journey and the creation of The Tickle magazine. He shares insights on NFTs, the evolution of digital art, generative art, and the Tezos art scene, including the role of th…
- 82: Aleksandra Art
Aleksandra Artamonovskaja, head of arts at TriliTech, shares her path to the role and the community
- 81: Agoria's Journey
Sebastian Devaud, also known as Agoria, discusses his transition into the blockchain space, highlighting the intersection of art and technology. He shares insights on using blockchain for film distribution, the concept of biological genera…
- 80: Artist Spotlight | Michael Beets
Michael Beets, creator of the immersive experiences platform Here and Now, details his work in live cinema and creating shared experiences. He explains how the pandemic prompted his exploration of Web3 and NFTs, and touches on the Tezos co…
- 79: MetaPals
Max Giammario, CEO and co-founder of MetaPals, discusses digital companions and the use of blockchain technology to foster digital connections. The conversation on TezTalks Radio also touches on MetaPals' goal of creating a diverse and inc…
- 78: wwwombats
Anthony Lewis, known as Wombat, joins Tez Talks Radio to share his artistic journey from traditional art to NFTs, detailing the creation of the Otters PFP collection on the Tezos blockchain. The discussion covers the evolving roles of arti…
- 77: Andrei Taranu | The Power of DAOs
Andrei Taranu discusses decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) as efficient decision-making systems, highlighting examples like NFT collectors and DeFi protocols. He introduces Trustless Business for on-chain arrangements and disput…
- 76: Victoria West
In this episode of TezTalks Radio, Victoria West, an artist in the Tezos community, shares her experiences and ongoing projects. She also discusses her upcoming immersive art exhibition, STELLAR, taking place in New York on April 2nd.
- 75: The Blind Gallery | Kaloh
This episode features Hugo Santana, founder of the Kaloh newsletter and The Blind Gallery, discussing his transition to Web3, blockchain art, and the evolution of art marketplaces on Tezos. The conversation also touches on digital ownershi…
- 74: Anna Lucia & Gabriel Maria Platt
Host Marissa Trew interviews generative artist Anna Lucia and Gabrielle Maria Platt of Phoebe Hees about their Spellbound project, a generative fashion collection on Tezos. They discuss generative art, fashion tech, sustainability, and the…
- 73: Diane Drubay | We Are Museums
Diane Drubay from WAC Lab and We Are Museums joins TezTalks Radio to discuss collaborations with institutions like Musée d’Orsay and Berlin ISM on the Tezos blockchain. The episode explores her vision for the evolution of museums.
- 72: OMGiDRAWEDit | Tezzardz Founder
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