
E51: Indorse CTO: Creators: "Own Your Audience, Control Your Future"
About this episode
Gaurang is a pioneer smart contract developer who first posted his prenup on the Ethereum Blockchain in 2016.
He is the Founder of Indorse and the CTO of Byzant, a decentralized social media ecosystem enabling creators and users to fully own and monetize the content and the communities they built with their sweat and tears.
In this episode, we talk about:
- Ethereum Over Bitcoin: Smart Contracts
- Byzant: Blockchain-Based Social Media
- Revolutionizing Ads: Decentralized Networks
- Smart Wallets: Future of Transactions
- Blockchain in Education: Diploma Verification Sponsor:
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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Gaurang
02:27 Gaurang, CEO and Co-founder of Endorse
12:36 Introduction to Byzant and Lens Protocol
12:44 The Importance of Blockchain in Education
19:23 LinkedIn's Evolution and Limitations
19:57 The Traditional Job Market vs Crypto
20:52 The Value of Experience in Crypto
21:24 Understanding Interoperable NFTs
22:52 The Byzant Ecosystem: An Overview
23:55 The Role of NFT Marketplace in Byzant
26:29 The Smart Wallet: A Game Changer
36:53 Decentralized Ad Network: A New Era of Advertising
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