ReFi Generation
ReFi Generation explores the new frontier of regenerative finance and the community mindset that gives local actions a global reach. We talk to experts and leaders in the field while examining how the ingenuity of ReFi can help bring environmental and humanitarian efforts into the next generation.
Episodes
23 episodes
Ep. 23 RECs & Blockchain Tech with Nathalie Capati of Jasmine Energy
Today we get REC’d, and explore the innovative way Jasmine Energy is pairing the renewable energy credit market, aka RECs, with blockchain technology.Nathalie brings a wealth of knowledge around the renewable energy space and is an excel...
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Episode 23
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Ep. 22 Transforming the Carbon Market with Jeremy Epstein of Open Forest Protocol
Today we go into the forest with Jeremy Epstein, head of growth for Open Forrest Protocol. To put it simply, Open Forrest Protocol is a registry and issuer of carbon credits. Jeremy has a background as a lawyer and gives an inspiring take on ho...
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Episode 22
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44:00
Ep. 21 Carbon Markets & Blockchain with Marcus Aurelius from Klima DAO
Welcome back from our summer break! Marcus Aurelius from Klima DAO joins us to discuss how blockchain technology can revolutionize the carbon offset market. Marcus has a background in data science and data engineering and is passionate about le...
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Episode 21
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Ep. 20 Community Currencies for Economic Regeneration with Scott Morris
In today’s episode we talk with Scott Morris, AKA the Token Jedi. Scott graduated from college with an interdisciplinary degree in political economics amidst the great financial crisis of 2008. What followed is a captivating story of Scott rese...
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Episode 20
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Ep. 19 Financing Impact with Maex Ament of WithEarth.xyz
In today’s episode we talk with Maex Ament of WithEarth.xyz & Centrifuge. Having vast experience leveraging technology to fundraise and create positive impact, Maex is a bridge between web3 and the climate space. Centrifuge toke...
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Episode 19
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Ep. 18 Sovereign Nature Initiative: Funding Conservation & Biodiversity
In today’s episode we talk with Alessandro Mazzi from Sovereign Nature Initiative. Ale was a joy to talk with and is a wealth of knowledge. He is getting his PHD researching the influence of law on the capacity of human and wildlife to coexist....
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Episode 18
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44:58
Ep. 17 Kingfishers Media Regenerating Knowledge
I love this episode with Will T. from Kingfishers Media LLC because Will is passionate about regenerative knowledge around community building initiatives. Kingfishers Media provides educational tools and resources for starting a busines...
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Episode 17
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Ep. 16 Public Goods Funding with QZ from Clr.fund
In today’s episode, QZ gives us a refreshing look at the ETH London conference, what the blockchain space is like in Singapore, and the quadratic funding mechanism of Clr.fund Clr.fund has a permissionless quadratic funding tool, primar...
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Episode 16
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40:13
Ep. 15 Crypto Commons Association with Giulio Quarta
Today we dive into different economic models with Guilio Quarta from Crypto Commons association. Guilio, having a background in sociology, has been studying alternative practices of organizing and assigning value. This has caused Guilio to lean...
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Ep. 14 BASIN Protocol is Building Nature's Balance Sheet
In today’s episode I have the pleasure of interviewing TMO of BASIN Protocol for a third time. TMO, AKA Thomas Morgan, having spent the majority of his career in commercial real estate, is the bridge we need for real world assets coming on chai...
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Episode 14
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Ep. 13 Leaky Weirs with Will Masters from Ogallala Life
Join us as Will Masters from Ogallala Life discusses how regenerative finance can breathe life back into landscapes. Will doesn't just talk theory, he and his team are actively building methods of landscape hydrologic restoration on the g...
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Episode 13
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Ep. 12 Live @ ETH Denver
Join us live at the Ethereum Denver conference! The pulse of the conference is vibrant, and there is a resounding narrative of regerneration. We are joined with Alan Ransil of Filecoin Green & William Skinner of Helios. A thing to note, the...
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Ep. 11 Let's Grow Treegens w/ Jimi Cohen
Let's Grow! This episode is an exploration of purpose, passion, and planting. I sit with Jimi Cohen to discuss the monumental vision of Let's Grow DAO and Treegens, aiming to integrate positive environmental actions with blockchain tools for on...
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Episode 11
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Ep. 10 Alternun: Earth is the Original Bank
This episode just might blow your mind and cause a massive paradigm shift in your concept of gold mining. Jose Santiago & Noach Kettler join us from Alternun, and share with us the potential of "digital exploirtation" for gold mining. <...
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Episode 10
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32:00
Ep. 9 Global Reforestation Efforts with Silvi Protocol
Today we get inspired by the global reforestation initiative with Djimo Serodio of Silvi. Djimo shares how his journey through agricultural technologies and environmental science education has culminated in the Silvi Protocol.This episo...
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Episode 9
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31:48
Ep. 8 Taking the Green Pill with Kevin Owocki
In this episode we showcase the potential of regenerative finance with none other than Kevin Owaki, the trailblazing founder of Gitcoin and host of the Green Pill podcast. We dive into how blockchain can redefine our economic landscape and impa...
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Episode 8
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Ep. 7 $Earth with Utkarsh Patel: A Token for Ecosystem Regeneration
Today we explore a regenerative finance token, $Earth, with Utkarsh Patel , whose expertise in environmental sciences and economics helps us dissect the transformative potential of digital currencies. Utkarsh was at COP28 in Dubai ...
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Episode 7
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Ep. 6 Ecological Benefits Framework with Douglas Gayeton from The Lexicon
In this episode with Douglas Gayeton of The Lexicon we explore the nuances of regenerative agriculture and the lessons gleaned from the organic movement's pitfalls. We discuss The Lexicon's forward-thinking activator model, developed alongside ...
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Ep. 5 ReFi Medellin & Topl with Tereza Bízková
In this episode we discuss the potential of blockchain for social good with Teresa Bízková, ecosystem communications manager at Topl and the founder of ReFi Medellín. Tereza and I disucss how blockchain is not just about cryptocurr...
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Ep. 4 Funding the Commons with Beth McCarthy
In today's episode we explore the future of public goods funding with Beth McCarthy, my old UC Berkeley comrade and a big player in the regenerative finance space. Our dive into Funding the Commons illuminates creative infrastructure being buil...
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Episode 4
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28:13
Ep. 3 Exploring the Future of Public Goods Funding with Sophia Dew
In today's episode with Sophia Dew we dive into the future of public goods funding and explore the Public Goods Network, Gitcoin, and Funding the Commons. Sophia illuminates their collective efforts to develop a more transparent and efficient s...
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Episode 3
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40:43
Ep. 2 ReFi Panel with Traditional Dream Factory, Avano & Hypercerts
Ever dreamt of a world where finance fuels regeneration instead of depletion? That's what our guests TeRex, Sam, and Sophia Dew aim to create and we’re lucky enough to hear about their innovative projects on today's episode. We delve into the i...
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Episode 2
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Ep. 1 White Buffalo Land Trust with Kyle Sullivan
Ever wondered how blockchain technology can support regenerative farming? Join us as we explore the fascinating intersection of regenerative agriculture and innovative tech with our guest, Kyle Sullivan, Director of Marketing and Communications...
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Episode 1
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