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Ep. 604 | Humanitarianism On-chain with Humatek Sep 24, 2025

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For episode 604 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by the Humatek team.

Humatek is a humanitarian technology company uniting blockchain, AI, and SaaS to deliver transparent, accountable, and effective global aid. Its integrated ecosystem—HumaCoin, HumaDash, and HumaClub—connects donors, NGOs, and beneficiaries with real-time verification and measurable outcomes.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(0:59) Introductions

(9:20) Humatek solutions

(19:24) Use-cases

(25:02) Regulation & Compliance

(29:33) HumaCoin

(33:43) Future of Humanitarianism

(40:35) Humatek website & socials

(41:40) Events & Conferences

🎙 Humatek Links:

🔗 Website: https://humatek.io

🔗 X: https://x.com/TeamHumatek

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humatek/

📢 Disclaimer:

None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

Ep. 603 Ahmed Rashad | Training Data for AI with Perle Sep 23, 2025

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For episode 603 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Ahmed Rashad, Founder of Perle.

Ahmed Rashad is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur who transitioned from offshore oil drilling to become a high-growth tech founder. He currently serves as the Founder of Perle, an AI company focused on building "the foundation of AI," which he launched in February 2024.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:10) Who is Ahmed Rashad?

(3:20) What is Perle?

(4:10) Perle data training solutions

(6:47) Client types

(7:42) Client use-cases

(15:39) Upcoming announcement

(18:48) Website, socials & community

(19:40) Future of AI

🎙 Perle & Ahmed Rashad Links:

🔗 Website: https://www.perle.ai/solutions

🔗 X: https://x.com/Meet_Perle

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmed-rashad-perle/

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kiva-ai

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Ep. 602 Arjun Bhatnagar | Data Protection Solutions with Cloaked Sep 22, 2025

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For episode 602 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Arjun Bhatnagar the CEO and Founder of Cloaked, a privacy-first tech company revolutionizing the way people control and secure their personal data.

As a Forbes Under 30 entrepreneur and a recognized advocate for human-centered privacy innovation, he’s led Cloaked to the forefront of zero-knowledge architecture, end-to-end encryption, and identity anonymization. His focus is always on empowering users with true data ownership and bringing ethical, user-controlled privacy into everyday applications.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:03) Who is Arjun Bhatnagar?

(4:20) What is Cloaked?

(6:22) Importance of data protection & privacy

(10:26) Impact of new technologies on data privacy

(15:38) Features & Solutions

(20:32) Future solutions for users

(22:55) Cloaked Hotline 855-752-5625

(25:35) How Cloaked encrypts your data

(27:58) Cloaked website, socials & community

(29:00) Cloaked roadmap

🎙 Cloaked & Arjun Links:

🔗 Website: http://cloaked.com

🔗 X: https://x.com/acenario

🔗 X: https://x.com/keepitcloaked

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloaked-inc/

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunbhatnagar

🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keepitcloaked

🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/keepitcloaked 🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DLBJNgTyV4

🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@keepitcloaked

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Ep. 601 Adam | Byrrgis Launch and the $WOLF Token Sep 19, 2025

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For episode 601 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Adam to discuss $WOLF, the token that fuels Byrrgis, a decentralised app (dapp) that combines automated risk-flagging, human-vetted assets, and curated investment packs into a single, actionable interface.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:10) Who is Adam?

(4:10) What is Byrrgis?

(6:30) Vetting Process for Packs

(8:45) $WOLF Token

(13:18) Byrrgis launch date

(14:42) BitMart listing

(19:55) How Web3 can improve

(24:52) Byrrgis & WOLF roadmap

(28:52) Website, socials & community

🎙 Wolf Links:

🔗 Website: https://coin.byrrgis.app

🔗 X: https://x.com/wolf_on_sol

🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/wolf_on_sol

🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/jzbTBxcGPx

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Ep. 600 James Stephens | Scalable Quantum Architecture with Krown Sep 18, 2025

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For episode 600 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by James Stephens, CEO of Krown Technologies.

Krown is pioneering scalable quantum blockchain architecture and a comprehensive DeFi ecosystem. With multiple certifications in blockchain analysis, security, and forensic investigation, he brings a rare intersection of technical leadership and a practical, global perspective.

He’s been spearheading Krown’s growth as the largest self-sustaining blockchain ecosystem, architecting both high-velocity payment solutions and user-centric Web3 platforms—from KrownPay to KrownSocial and an NFT marketplace, all unified by their native coin.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:02) Who is James Stephens?

(3:15) What is Krown?

(4:08) What features make Krown unique?

(6:42) KrownHub

(10:15) DevReleases & community transparency

(11:35) Quantum Resistance

(13:56) Krown Ecosystem

(20:45) KrownPay & KrownSocial

(22:25) Krown roadmap

(25:33) Krown website, socials & community

(26:28) Crypto in 2025

🎙 Krown Technologies Links:

🔗 Website: https://krown.network

🔗 X: https://x.com/krownnetwork

🔗 X: https://x.com/KROWNCEO

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/krown-technologies

🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/krownnetwork

🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Krown.Network

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Ep. 599 Deep Shah | Gnosis Pay & Ecosystem in 2025 Sep 17, 2025

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For episode 599 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Deep Shah, Leading Consumer Business at Gnosis and is part of the Founding team at Gnosis Pay, where he led distribution ahead of the product passing $50 million in payment volume in its first year of operation.

Gnosis is building open applications and infrastructure for the new economy. The Gnosis ecosystem is underpinned by the Gnosis Chain, a secure, resilient, and decentralized blockchain that extends Ethereum with lower transaction costs. Gnosis Studios is a product incubator focused on payments, identity, and internet freedom, while GnosisVC is an early-stage investor in projects focused on decentralized infrastructure, real-world assets, and financial rails.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:15) Who is Deep Shah?

(5:50) What is Gnosis?

(8:30) How has Gnosis evolved over time?

(10:15) Gnosis Pay

(12:25) Gnosis Wallet & App

(15:48) Integrating Stablecoins alongside Fiat

(18:05) Stablecoins in 2025

(19:32) Gnosis ecosystem

(21:35) Gnosis roadmap

(23:02) Events & Conferences

(23:56) Web3 in Latin America

(27:22) Gnosis website, socials & community

🎙 Gnosis & Deep Shah Links:

🔗 Website: https://www.gnosis.io

🔗 Gnosis Pay: https://gnosispay.com

🔗 X: https://x.com/GnosisDAO

🔗 X: https://x.com/gnosispay

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deep45shah

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gnosis-limited/

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Ep. 598 Christian Killer | Decentralized Compute Onchain with Acurast Sep 16, 2025

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For episode 598 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Dr. Christian Killer, Head of Research for Acurast.

Dr. Christian Killer, Head of Research at Acurast with a PhD in Blockchain Voting, Dr. Killer pioneered novel approaches to decentralizing electoral procedures, advancing the state of voting systems worldwide.

His work has been published in top-tier interdisciplinary venues across blockchain, applied cryptography, and information security. At Acurast, he leads cutting-edge research initiatives focused on secure, decentralized computation and privacy-preserving protocols.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(0:56) Who is Christian Killer?

(3:22) What is Acurast?

(10:28) How does Acurast work?

(12:22) Incentives for users

(14:28) Ecosystem use-cases

(16:30) Running LLMs on Acurast

(18:08) Future of Decentralized Compute

(20:30) Acurast roadmap

(21:55) Acurast website, socials & community

🎙 Acurast Links:

🔗 Website: https://acurast.com

🔗 X: https://x.com/Acurast

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christiankiller

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/acurast-association

🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/acurastnetwork

🔗 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/acurast

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Ep. 597 Billy Luedtke | Decentralizing Identity & Data with Intuition Sep 12, 2025

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For episode 597 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Billy Luedtke, Founder of Intuition.

Intuition is an open social information protocol that provides better information about the things people interact with online. Through empowering the creation and use of open information, Intuition helps applications and their users more reliably navigate our exponential world.

Billy Luedtke has been building at the frontier of emerging tech for more than a decade, since Bitcoin in 2012 and Ethereum in March 2014. After launching EY’s blockchain consulting practice, he spent over five years at ConsenSys shaping critical pieces of the Ethereum ecosystem.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:16) Who is Billy Luedtke?

(8:44) Mission of Intuition

(12:10) AI use-cases & applications

(18:03) Decentralizing identity & data

(22:42) Incentivization through TRUST Token

(26:00) Intuition use-cases

(33:20) Intuition Roadmap

(35:50) Intuition website, socials & community

🎙 Intuition & Billy Links:

🔗 Website: https://www.intuition.systems

🔗 X: https://x.com/0xintuition

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-luedtke-b0a3bb5a/

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/0xintuition

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Ep. 596 Austin Ballard | Future of Ethereum with Offchain Labs Sep 11, 2025

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For episode 596 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Austin Ballard, Partnerships Manager for Offchain Labs.

Offchain Labs has built a suite of products for developers, businesses, and individuals to harness the full potential of Ethereum technology. They continue to research and build accessible solutions for those seeking to integrate and innovate using their transformative technology.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:05) Who is Austin Ballard?

(3:50) What is Offchain Labs?

(5:27) Use-cases

(7:38) Future of Ethereum

(12:15) How DeFi on Bitcoin is impacting Web3

(15:53) AI, Stablecoins, Gaming and more

(19:49) Offchain Labs socials & community

🎙 Offchain Labs Links:

🔗 Website: https://www.offchainlabs.com

🔗 X: https://x.com/OffchainLabs

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-ballard1

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/offchain-labs-inc

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Ep. 595 Debra Nita | Public Relations in Web3 with YAP Global Sep 10, 2025

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For episode 595 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Debra Nita, Associate Director & Head of Growth at YAP Global.
YAP Global is an international public relations and communications consultancy that works with meaningful companies and organisations in the cryptocurrency, decentralised finance (DeFi) and web3 sector to build their brand through impactful storytelling.

⏳ Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(0:57) Who is Debra Nita?

(2:47) What is YAP Global?

(4:38) How to handle crisis management?

(9:02) How companies can craft narratives in Web3

(11:15) What makes YAP Global unique?

(14:05) Importance of Founder lead thought leadership

(17:04) YAP Global at Permissionless

(19:32) Contact YAP Global

🎙 YAP Global Links:

🔗 Website: https://yapglobal.com