Guilhem Chaumont: Following the Flow Into Crypto’s Next Growth Phase
Join Kevin Kelly from Delphi Digital as he hosts Guilhem Chaumont, CEO and co-founder of Flow Desks, for an insightful conversation about institutional-grade trading services in the crypto space. Flow Desks has established itself as a full-service digital asset trading and technology firm, pioneering a unique "market making as a service" approach.🎯 Key Highlights▸ How Flowdesk created "market making as a service" to serve crypto-native projects▸ The growing importance of transparency, neutrality, and trust in crypto trading▸ Why institutional adoption is a slow, steady shift—not a tidal wave▸ The role of stablecoins and tokenized assets in the future of finance▸ How regulation and compliance are shaping crypto’s next phase▸ Why Flowdesk won’t issue a token—and what it says about alignment and incentives▸ Long-term vision for tokenizing real-world assets and transforming financial rails💡 Want to stay updated with the latest in crypto & AI? Hit subscribe and the notification bell! 🔔🧠 Follow the Alpha▸ Kevin's Twitter: @Kevin_Kelly_II▸ Guilhem's LinkedIn: Guilhem Chaumont ▸ Flowdesk's Twitter: @flowdesk_co🔗 Connect with Delphi🌐 Portal: https://delphidigital.io/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/delphi_digital💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delphi-digital🎧 Listen onSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62PR1RigLG2YN5Pelq6UY9?si=18ac7ccf36ab4753Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-delphi-podcast/id1438148082Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yy99ZlQIX9-PdG_xHj43QTimestamps00:00 - Introduction to Flowdesk02:00 - Providing Institutional Grade Service to Crypto Native Teams04:00 - Challenges and Convincing the Market06:58 - Current Market Read10:00 - Why We Won’t See Large Drawdowns13:00 - Growth Areas Going Forward15:52 - Tokenization of Existing vs. Illiquid Assets18:48 - Institutional Hesitation and Fee Capture21:28 - Biggest Opportunities for Flowdesk24:50 - Stable Coin DemandDisclaimerThis podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.
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Travis Good: Machine Intelligence as a new world currency: facing down OpenAI with Ambient, a hyperscaled decentralized PoW-powered alternative
Join Tom Shaughnessy as he hosts Travis Good, CEO and co-founder of Ambient, for a deep dive into the world's first useful proof-of-work blockchain powered by AI. Fresh out of stealth, Ambient reimagines the intersection of crypto and AI by creating a decentralized network where mining secures the chain through verified AI inference on a 600B+ parameter model.🎯 Key Highlights▸ Ambient's vision for a decentralized currency representing a unit of machine intelligence▸ How mining incentivizes global participation in a single model's continuous improvement▸ The power of reasoning traces and synthetic data to create a "world's RL gym"▸ Verified inference as the foundation for trustless AI composability▸ The philosophical importance of open, decentralized AI vs. corporate controlled models▸ How the economics of ambient create new possibilities for an AI-driven world▸ Deep analysis of the geopolitical shifts in AI development with Chinese open source models💡 Want to stay updated with the latest in crypto & AI? Hit subscribe and the notification bell! 🔔🧠 Follow the Alpha▸ Tom's Twitter: @Shaughnessy119▸ Travis's Twitter: @IridiumEagle▸ Ambient's Twitter: @ambient_xyz🔗 Connect with Delphi🌐 Portal: https://delphidigital.io/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/delphi_digital💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delphi-digital🎧 Listen onSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62PR1RigLG2YN5Pelq6UY9?si=18ac7ccf36ab4753Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-delphi-podcast/id1438148082Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yy99ZlQIX9-PdG_xHj43QTimestamps00:00 - Introduction to Ambient02:00 - The Vision: Currency for Machine Intelligence05:00 - Convergence of AI Models and Democratizing Access08:45 - Mining with GPUs to Improve the Network's Model11:30 - The Power of Reasoning Traces and Synthetic Data16:45 - Size Matters: High IQ Models and Fine-Tuning23:15 - Speed and Performance: Building on Solana's Foundation27:30 - Supporting Different Hardware Configurations34:20 - Network Governance and Model Upgrades38:00 - The Importance of Verified Inference43:40 - The Problems with Centralized AI Models53:00 - The Vision for an Ambient-Powered Economy59:30 - The Future of Open Source Models01:04:15 - Response to Leopold's "Situational Awareness"01:13:30 - Privacy and Transaction Design01:19:00 - Denominating Real Business in Ambient01:25:00 - The Path Forward for Decentralized AIDisclaimerThis podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.
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Ben Fielding: Gensyn’s Polar Opposite Architecture vs AI Data Centers, Fueling an AI-Native Internet, Open vs. Closed Source AI and RL Swarm
Join Tom Shaughnessy as he hosts Ben Fielding, co-founder of Gensyn Network, for an in-depth exploration of decentralized AI infrastructure and the future of machine learning. From Gensyn's evolution as a low-level infrastructure platform to its revolutionary approach with RL Swarm, the conversation covers transformative developments in distributed computing, model training, and the philosophical implications of AI development.🎯 Key Highlights▸ Gensyn's approach to agnostic, low-level AI infrastructure designed to transcend trends▸ Transition from vertical to horizontal scaling in AI computing systems▸ The limitations of centralized hyperscaler data centers and how Gensyn provides an alternative▸ Deep dive into RL Swarm: enabling peer-to-peer reinforcement learning at scale▸ The philosophical importance of open, personalized AI models vs centralized systems▸ Exploration of AI's future: parameter space, model communication, and verification▸ Vision for how decentralized AI can democratize machine learning technology💡 Want to stay updated with the latest in crypto & AI? Hit subscribe and the notification bell! 🔔🧠 Follow the Alpha▸ Tom's Twitter: @shaughnessy119▸ Ben's Twitter: @fenbielding🔗 Connect with Delphi🌐 Portal: https://delphidigital.io/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/delphi_digital💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delphi-digital🎧 Listen onSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62PR1RigLG2YN5Pelq6UY9?si=18ac7ccf36ab4753Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-delphi-podcast/id1438148082Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yy99ZlQIX9-PdG_xHj43QTimestamps00:00 - Introduction to Gensyn Network01:29 - Building AI-Agnostic Infrastructure05:00 - Vertical vs Horizontal Scaling in AI10:50 - Limitations of Centralized Data Centers17:42 - Gensyn's Core Components and Vision20:45 - The Internet as Parameter Space28:00 - Execution, Communication, and Verification34:42 - RL Swarm: Decentralized Reinforcement Learning41:30 - Model Communication and Improvement48:46 - Testnet and Persistent Identity53:56 - Preserving Model Personalization59:42 - Open vs Closed Source Models01:05:30 - The Future of AI Development01:11:20 - Value Capture in AI and Final ThoughtsDisclaimerThis podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.
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Jeffrey "Jiho" Zirlin: Ronin Goes Permissionless
Join Piers Kicks as he hosts Jeffrey "Jiho" Zirlin of Sky Mavis for an exploration of Ronin's evolution from Axie Infinity's scaling solution to becoming the premier gaming chain, now on the cusp of going permissionless with an impressive ecosystem of curated titles.🎯 Key Highlights▸ Journey from Axie to Ronin infrastructure▸ Analysis of curated publishing strategy▸ Discussion of play-to-earn evolution▸ Insights into game economy design▸ Vision for permissionless future▸ Perspective on traditional gaming integration💡 Want to stay updated with the latest in crypto & AI? Hit subscribe and the notification bell! 🔔🧠 Follow the Alpha▸ Piers's Twitter: @pierskicks▸ Jeffrey's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffzirlin🔗 Connect with Delphi🌐 Portal: https://delphidigital.io/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/delphi_digital💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delphi-digital🎧 Listen onSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62PR1RigLG2YN5Pelq6UY9?si=18ac7ccf36ab4753Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-delphi-podcast/id1438148082Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yy99ZlQIX9-PdG_xHj43QTimestamps00:00 - Introduction01:01 - Ronin History04:42 - Publishing Strategy08:24 - Ecosystem Growth11:20 - Market Timing14:47 - Community Building17:24 - Founder Selection22:26 - Infrastructure Vision26:12 - Token Innovation29:57 - Play-to-Earn Evolution34:18 - AI Integration39:27 - Future Vision42:16 - IP Integration46:36 - Builder Advice51:23 - Development Stories54:17 - Metaverse Outlook57:16 - Gaming Favorites59:44 - Book RecommendationsDisclaimerThis podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.
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Daryl Xu: Building B3, The Next Evolution in Crypto Gaming Infrastructure
Join Piers Kicks as he hosts Daryl Xu, founder of B3, for an exploration of how they're building the optimized Layer 3 solution for gaming on Base, creating the homepage for on-chain gaming, and revolutionizing gaming infrastructure through innovative economic incentives.
🎯 Key Highlights
▸ Evolution from Coinbase and Base to B3
▸ Deep dive into game chain strategy
▸ Analysis of B3 token utility and economics
▸ Discussion of regulatory impact on gaming
▸ Insights into developer incentives
▸ Vision for on-chain gaming infrastructure
💡 Want to stay updated with the latest in crypto & AI? Hit subscribe and the notification bell! 🔔
🧠 Follow the Alpha
▸ Piers's Twitter: @pierskicks
▸ Daryl's Twitter: @darylX24
🔗 Connect with Delphi
🌐 Portal: https://delphidigital.io/
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/delphi_digital
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delphi-digital
🎧 Listen on
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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-delphi-podcast/id1438148082
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Yy99ZlQIX9-PdG_xHj43Q
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:09 - Career Background
02:54 - Gaming Focus
05:08 - Team Structure
08:47 - Infrastructure Vision
12:25 - Product Overview
17:08 - Game Chain Strategy
21:26 - Developer Relations
26:12 - Token Economics
31:38 - DAO Governance
34:16 - Foundation Strategy
42:12 - Regulation Impact
48:27 - Building Philosophy
54:46 - Market Outlook
59:32 - Digital Experience
01:03:09 - Book Recommendations
Disclaimer
This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.
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