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From No Crypto To Know Crypto started with one goal: To educate others and help new people start to understand the importance of cryptocurrency, open and decentralized blockchains, and related technologies that will positively impact the world. We will feature people and projects that are doing their part to onboard new people into the space and solve problems that will foster global adoption.
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Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
The podcast episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto" with Blockchain Wayne and David from Tangem delves into the intricacies of crypto storage solutions. David shares his journey into the crypto space, which began with Bitcoin mining and evolved into a deep involvement with crypto investments and content creation. He introduces Tangem, a company that simplifies the crypto storage process with hardware wallets, aiming to make blockchain technology accessible to everyone. Tangem's hardware wallet, unlike traditional wallets, does not require a seed phrase, making it more user-friendly and secure. David emphasizes Tangem's commitment to transparency and user trust, with open-source software available for scrutiny by the community.
Learn more about Tangem and get a 10% discount on one today: https://tangem.com/en/?promocode=LDDR3G
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Rume Ophi, also known as Cryptopreacher, who is deeply involved in the Nigerian crypto scene. Ophi discusses his transition from telecommunications to crypto, his role as the executive secretary of Nigeria's blockchain association, and his efforts to promote crypto adoption. He explains the challenges faced due to government skepticism towards cryptocurrencies and the unintended consequences of restrictive policies, which have ironically spurred interest in crypto. Ophi also shares insights into the informal crypto trading practices in Nigeria and his personal success story within the industry. The conversation touches on the impact of crypto on job creation and the potential for remote work in the global digital economy.
Follow Rume here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rume-ophi-252a3aa4/
Join his Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/think-crypto-w43qehxl4kwv
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Illya Swan from CoinPayments. Illya discusses his journey from a quality assurance manager to becoming the head of product at CoinPayments. The company specializes as a cryptocurrency payment gateway and prides itself on reliability and security. CoinPayments supports over 1,800 currencies and offers high flexibility for integration, serving various industries like online gaming and e-commerce. Illya also hints at a significant update for the platform, aiming to improve UI/UX and transaction speed.
Learn more about Coinpayments: https://www.coinpayments.net/
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Harshit Chachra of OnRamp Money. They discuss the importance of user-friendly onboarding in the crypto space, the role of OnRamp Money in facilitating quick fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat transactions, and the future of crypto adoption. Harshit shares insights into OnRamp's low fee structure and its expansion into various countries. The conversation also touches on the potential of NFTs, especially in the music industry, and the growing crypto adoption in countries like India and Turkey.
Learn more about OnRamp Money: https://onramp.money/
Follow Harshit and his music journey here: https://www.sound.xyz/elkhefe
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," host Blockchain Wayne interviews Eugene Luzgin, who discusses his project Cinko. The project aims to simplify crypto transactions and make them more accessible, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean. Cinko offers a wallet that supports multiple chains and is designed to be user-friendly. Eugene emphasizes the importance of stablecoins for day-to-day transactions and discusses the potential for crypto adoption in remittances. The episode also touches on the challenges of the current financial system and how crypto can offer a more efficient alternative.
Learn more about Cinko: https://www.cinko.io/
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Saturday Oct 07, 2023
Saturday Oct 07, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Ansylla Ramsey, also known as Crypto Aunty. Ansylla shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship and how a life-changing trip to Ghana led her to the world of cryptocurrency. She emphasizes the importance of financial self-sovereignty and aims to educate women over 40, a demographic she feels is often overlooked. The episode also discusses the challenges of adopting new technology and the need for clear, understandable guidance in the crypto space.
Learn more about Crypto Aunty, her great educational tools, and the All Aboard Event Series at https://cryptovibez.com/
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Principal Z, Nadav Zeimer, a former educator turned innovator in the educational space. Principal Z discusses his journey from being a physics teacher and principal to focusing on revolutionizing the educational system. He emphasizes the importance of moving away from a test-based, industrial model of education to a more decentralized, project-based learning system. Principal Z introduces his platform, HS.credit, which aims to evaluate students' work for credit, allowing them to showcase their skills and knowledge in a more meaningful way. The platform is designed to give students access to an elite private school transcript, regardless of where they go to school. Principal Z believes that this shift can help students think critically and prepare them for a digital world where creativity and quality of work are more valued than test scores.
Learn more about hs.credit: https://hs.credit/
Grab a copy of Principal Z's book, Education in the Digital Age: https://www.amazon.com/Education-Digital-Age-How-There/dp/057866142X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1586923167&sr=8-2
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne hosts Luke Stokes, a long-term contributor to the FIO Protocol and a board member. Luke shares his journey in the crypto space, emphasizing his passion for decentralized technologies as tools for freedom. He talks about his involvement in various crypto communities and projects, including Hive, EOS, and FIO. Luke is particularly excited about the potential for blockchain technology to replace traditional methods of achieving consensus. Luke mentions the Libre Wallet as a frictionless experience for onboarding new users to crypto. The conversation touches on the importance of making cryptocurrency more accessible and user-friendly, aiming for a tipping point in global adoption.
Learn more about FIO and get your Handle today: https://fio.net/
Learn more about Libre: https://www.libre.org/
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
In this episode, Blockchain Wayne hosts Brian Anderson, the founder of Raze. Brian shares his journey, emphasizing his background in startups and his transition into the blockchain and crypto space. He highlights his experiences with startups, both in the for-profit and non-profit sectors, and his role in raising millions of dollars in these areas. Brian introduces Raze as a fundraising platform that leverages blockchain technology to streamline the capital deployment and fundraising process, positioning it as a fintech or software-as-a-service platform rather than a crypto company. The goal is to solve current issues and problems in the fundraising space, making the process more efficient and less archaic. Overall, the episode sheds light on the evolution of Raze and its mission to revolutionize the private market space by facilitating easier, faster, and cheaper capital-raising processes for startups, thereby fostering a more inclusive and efficient ecosystem for both investors and startups.
Learn more about Raze: https://raze.finance/
To learn more about FIO: https://www.fioprotocol.io/
Manage your FIO Handle or get yours at: https://fio.id/
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
In this episode of "From No Crypto To Know Crypto," Blockchain Wayne interviews Tim Williamson from NieuxCo at the New Society venue. Tim shares his journey from a tech background to fostering entrepreneurship in New Orleans through various initiatives including the Idea Village, which he founded and ran for 16 years. The discussion revolves around the launch of the New Society Collective, a project that merges art and technology, aiming to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the New Orleans community.
The initiative is not just another NFT project; it represents the evolution of 25 years of community building, aiming to position New Orleans at the forefront of the Web3, blockchain, and AI revolution. Tim emphasizes the ripe opportunity present in New Orleans, with a strong support ecosystem and recent successes in entrepreneurship. The episode highlights the vibrant culture of New Orleans and the potential for a symbiotic relationship between this rich culture and emerging technologies.
Learn more about NieuxCo: https://www.nieux.co/
To learn more about FIO: https://www.fioprotocol.io/
Manage your FIO Handle or get yours at: https://fio.id/