Digitized | Spotlight
Spotlight is your lens into the best builders in consumer crypto, produced by Collab+Currency. Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) explore the latest trends emerging in consumer crypto and chat with those building at the forefront.
Episodes
17 episodes
Ep. 18: Eco - Unlocking Stablecoin Liquidity Onchain w/ Ryne
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Ryne, co-founder of Eco - a stablecoin liquidity layer for onchain apps and protocols. We discuss the emerging “stablecoin stack,” the implications of recent regul...
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35:14
Ep. 17: Dripster - Launching Physical Products Onchain w/ Jonathan
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Jonathan, co-founder of Dripster - a design-to-product token launchpad that empowers creators to transform innovative concepts into tangible products. We cover how...
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37:57
Ep. 16: B3 - Growing Onchain Gaming on Base w/ Daryl and Viktoriya
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview NPC Labs co-founders Daryl and Viktoriya, core contributors to the first horizontally scaled, hyper-operable, gaming ecosystem B3. We cover the case for onchain ga...
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32:48
Ep. 15: MegaETH - Building Real-Time Apps on Ethereum w/ Shuyao
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Shuyao, co-founder of MegaLabs, the developer of an EVM-compatible "real-time" blockchain MegaETH. We also bring on the founders of ecosystem apps Noise, a platfor...
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40:55
Ep. 14: Clanker - Tokenizing The Creator Economy w/ Alex and Jack
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Alex and Jack, who co-founded Clanker - an autonomous agent for deploying tokens. We also bring on the founders of ecosystem apps Clank.fun, a marketpl...
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56:14
Ep. 13: Virtuals Protocol - The Agentic Economy w/ Jansen
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Jansen, co-founder of Virtuals Protocol, which enables the creation, ownership, and growth of tokenized AI Agents. We discuss Virtuals Protocol's produ...
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32:52
Ep. 12: On-Chain Chatter - U.S. Election Debrief, AI Agents, and More
Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) bring a few of their investor friends (Shayon of Multicoin, Alex of Sfermion) back on the podcast to recap the U.S. election, AI agent trends, and more. We also highlight consumer cr...
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45:28
Ep. 11: On-Chain Chatter - Token 2049 and Solana Breakpoint Recap, Trends To Watch
Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) bring on a few of their investor friends (Regan of Lattice, Mark of M13) to recap Token 2049 and Solana Breakpoint. We also chat through new apps we're trying and trends we’re watching f...
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33:58
Ep. 10: On-Chain Chatter - Stablecoins, Crypto Casinos, Emerging Ecosystems, and More
Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) bring on a few of their investor friends (Sanat of Dragonfly Capital, Sterling of Blockchain Capital) to chat about all of the interesting things that have been happening in consumer cryp...
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43:53
Ep. 8: Definitive - Democratizing Trading and Yield w/ Jai Prasad
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Jai Prasad, co-founder of Definitive, an institutional-grade trading and yield platform used by both retail traders and hedge funds. We discuss how ret...
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30:50
Ep. 7: On-Chain Chatter - Telegram, Memecoins, Prediction Markets, and More
Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) bring on a few of their investor friends (Mason from Variant, Brian from Sfermion) to chat about all of the interesting things that have been happening in consumer crypto as of late: Tel...
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53:25
Ep. 6: On-Chain Chatter - Farcaster, Memecoins, ERC-404, and More
Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) bring on a few of their investor friends (Shayon of Multicoin Capital, Mark of M13) to chat about all of the interesting things that have been happening in consumer crypto as of late: F...
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35:18
Ep. 5: Sleepagotchi - Gamifying Sleep w/ Anton Kraminkin
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Anton Kraminkin, the founder of Sleepagotchi, a mobile app that helps gamify sleep via digital collectibles. We chat about building casual social games...
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20:37
Ep. 4: Sound - Empowering Musicians w/ David Greenstein
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) chat with David Greenstein – Co-Founder and CEO of Sound, an on-chain music startup that has attracted over 2.5k artists including Snoop Dogg and Pussy Riot. We ...
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28:02
Ep. 3: IYK - Powering Digi-Physical Experiences w/ Chris Lee and Ryan Ouyang
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) chat with Chris Lee and Ryan Ouyang, founders of IYK – a platform enabling brands and creators, from adidas to Atlantic Records, to create digi-physical experien...
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31:53
Ep. 2: TYB - Building Community-Owned Brands w/ Ty Haney
Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Ty Haney, Co-founder & CEO of TYB – a Web3-enabled community and brand management platform. We discuss the future of community engagement and co-cr...
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30:37
Ep. 1: Floor - The NFT Everything App w/ Chris Maddern and Christine Hall
On the first episode of Spotlight, hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (BlockTower Capital) interview Chris Maddern and Christine Hall, co-founders of Floor - your everything app for NFTs. We discuss the current state of the NFT market an...
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