Composable: Exploring Crypto’s Building Blocks (an Espresso Pod)

Show Me the Value: Web3 Hype vs. Reality

Espresso Season 1 Episode 6

In this sixth episode of Composable, Alysia and Ellie explore the question of what it means to "Build Something Real" and the tension that exists today between blockchain's potential versus its current hype-filled reality.


Key Topics Covered:

  • The controversial role of memecoins in crypto and whether they provide genuine value
  • What it actually means to "Build Something Real" in the blockchain space
  • How Web3 is rediscovering the same financial lessons that TradFi learned decades ago
  • The paradigm shift of data ownership and the challenges of getting users to value it
  • The current metrics used to measure value in Web3 and their limitations
  • The barriers to mainstream adoption and potential solutions
  • How interoperability and chain fragmentation impact developers and users
  • The importance of security when building in the Web3 space
  • Bull and bear cases for the future of blockchain technology

Composable is a bi-weekly podcast exploring crypto's building blocks. Hosted by Alysia and Ellie, and brought to you by Espresso. 

Find us on X:
Composable — @composablepod
Alysia — @alysiatech
Ellie — @ellierdavidson

Composable is a bi-weekly podcast exploring crypto's building blocks. Hosted by Alysia and Ellie, and brought to you by Espresso.

Find us on X:
Composable — @composablepod
Alysia — @alysiatech
Ellie — @ellierdavidson