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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Deploy Powerful Rollups ⚡️ → Polkadot Deployment Protocol feat. Santi Balaguer w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Discover how Polkadot’s Deployment Portal (PDP) is rewriting powerful blockchain development by simplifying rollup launches. In this episode of...

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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Polkadot's Global Community → People Powered 💪 feat. Lucy Coulden w/ Jay Chrawnna 🐂⭕️ Show Notes: In this episode of Space Monkeys Podcast, we sit down with Lucy Coulden, the Global Program Director of the Polkadot Ambassador Program, to explore the inner workings of one of the most innovative community initiatives in Web3. Fresh off a successful Polkadot Ambassador meetup in Vancouver, featuring a surprise appearance by Dr. Gavin Wood, our guest shares: 🔹 Her journey into Polkadot & the challenges of leading a decentralized community 🔹The structure & vision of the Ambassador Program, from onboarding to leadership ranks 🔹 How the program empowers community members & fosters global engagement 🔹 The importance of community in Web3 & Polkadot’s unique approach 🔹 Exciting initiatives like the 10,000 meetups goal & reward systems Whether you’re a Polkadot enthusiast, a blockchain community builder, or just curious about decentralized ecosystems, this episode offers valuable insights into building a thriving global community. Jump in! ↯ 0:00 Nosey by Nature 5:10 Parity 8:09 Giotto's Ambassadors 11:35 Uniting the Message 13:15 New Ambassador 16:27 Ranks 21:57 Salaries & Funding 28:44 10k Meetups Follow The Kus for more! ❤️🤖

The Kus

250,852 views • 1 year ago

S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Spending Crypto The Easy Way → The Polkadot App 🚀 feat. Birdo w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Discover Polkadot’s revolutionary consumer-facing app designed to make crypto accessible for beginners and beyond! In this video, we dive into the app's game-changing features: a non-custodial Visa payment card, seamless on-chain identity with no logins, and the ability to spend crypto at over 1,000 brands like Starbucks and Walmart in seconds. Learn how Birdo and his team have worked to simplify management of DOT and stablecoins like USDC, all while keeping fees ultra-low. Owned by the Polkadot Community Foundation, The Polkadot App empowers users to keep custody of their funds and even own a piece of the app itself. Is this the future of crypto wallets? Watch now to find out! Jump in ↯ 0:00 The German Experience 2:43 Web3 for Beginners 4:23 Simplicity 6:07 Design 7:29 Raise Payments 12:53 Visa Non-custodial 18:55 User Acquisition 21:59 App Store Challenges 23:00 DAO-owned App Keep it simple - follow The Kus! ↖️❤️
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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Spending Crypto The Easy Way → The Polkadot App 🚀 feat. Birdo w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Discover Polkadot’s revolutionary consumer-facing app designed to make crypto accessible for beginners and beyond! In this video, we dive into the app's game-changing features: a non-custodial Visa payment card, seamless on-chain identity with no logins, and the ability to spend crypto at over 1,000 brands like Starbucks and Walmart in seconds. Learn how Birdo and his team have worked to simplify management of DOT and stablecoins like USDC, all while keeping fees ultra-low. Owned by the Polkadot Community Foundation, The Polkadot App empowers users to keep custody of their funds and even own a piece of the app itself. Is this the future of crypto wallets? Watch now to find out! Jump in ↯ 0:00 The German Experience 2:43 Web3 for Beginners 4:23 Simplicity 6:07 Design 7:29 Raise Payments 12:53 Visa Non-custodial 18:55 User Acquisition 21:59 App Store Challenges 23:00 DAO-owned App Keep it simple - follow The Kus! ↖️❤️

The Kus

306,009 views • 1 year ago

S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast The Second Age of Polkadot → Freedom is the Product 🪖 feat. Gavin Wood w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Gavin Wood, founder of Polkadot, Parity & Ethereum, joins Space Monkeys for an in-depth discussion on The Second Age of Polkadot, his personal pivot to building essential Web3 products, and philosophical insights into the human mind. He critiques industrialized society's uniformity, explores proof of personhood for security, issuance curves, treasury reforms, and strategies for stablecoins backed by DOT. Wood also shares visions for agentic societies, governance improvements, and real-world social experiments centered on education and communities. Recorded live at the Parity Retreat in Bulgaria, this episode uncovers how blockchain can disrupt power structures and enable a more aligned future. Dive in ↯ 0:00 Getting Personal 4:25 Illusion of Uniformity 10:26 The Trap of Enslavement 14:07 Culture vs Vibes 20:04 Products 21:34 DOT Stablecoin 25:16 Aligning with Validators 29:47 OpenGov 2026 Build the future - follow The Kus!
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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast The Second Age of Polkadot → Freedom is the Product 🪖 feat. Gavin Wood w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Gavin Wood, founder of Polkadot, Parity & Ethereum, joins Space Monkeys for an in-depth discussion on The Second Age of Polkadot, his personal pivot to building essential Web3 products, and philosophical insights into the human mind. He critiques industrialized society's uniformity, explores proof of personhood for security, issuance curves, treasury reforms, and strategies for stablecoins backed by DOT. Wood also shares visions for agentic societies, governance improvements, and real-world social experiments centered on education and communities. Recorded live at the Parity Retreat in Bulgaria, this episode uncovers how blockchain can disrupt power structures and enable a more aligned future. Dive in ↯ 0:00 Getting Personal 4:25 Illusion of Uniformity 10:26 The Trap of Enslavement 14:07 Culture vs Vibes 20:04 Products 21:34 DOT Stablecoin 25:16 Aligning with Validators 29:47 OpenGov 2026 Build the future - follow The Kus!

The Kus

134,885 views • 8 months ago

FIFA Rivals → Bringing Web3 gaming to the mainstream. 1M+ downloads in under two months. FIFA Rivals is built by gaming veterans Mythical Games, whose Mythos rollup is secured by Polkadot. Watch the video to learn how to play ⤵️
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FIFA Rivals → Bringing Web3 gaming to the mainstream. 1M+ downloads in under two months. FIFA Rivals is built by gaming veterans Mythical Games, whose Mythos rollup is secured by Polkadot. Watch the video to learn how to play ⤵️

Polkadot

86,540 views • 10 months ago

S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Word's 4th Largest Population: → Secured by DOT feat. IGP Rahman Desyanta w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: On this episode of Space Monkeys we blast off with Anta, Founder of Mandala Chain - an on-chain network built to purpose for the official agencies of Indonesia. We discuss Inefficiencies of Government, the NFT solution, Digital IDs, Healthcare, the public blockchain, obstacles to success, and the upcoming Crowdloan & Token. Timestamps: 0:00 - The Indonesia Usecase 6:00 - Meeting the Officer 12:04 - The BIG Market 14:40 - Serving Government 16:57 - .ID 21:36 - Healthcare 23:24 - Fintech 24:23 - Polkadot 27:39 - Obstacles 31:56 - Token
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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast Word's 4th Largest Population: → Secured by DOT feat. IGP Rahman Desyanta w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: On this episode of Space Monkeys we blast off with Anta, Founder of Mandala Chain - an on-chain network built to purpose for the official agencies of Indonesia. We discuss Inefficiencies of Government, the NFT solution, Digital IDs, Healthcare, the public blockchain, obstacles to success, and the upcoming Crowdloan & Token. Timestamps: 0:00 - The Indonesia Usecase 6:00 - Meeting the Officer 12:04 - The BIG Market 14:40 - Serving Government 16:57 - .ID 21:36 - Healthcare 23:24 - Fintech 24:23 - Polkadot 27:39 - Obstacles 31:56 - Token

The Kus

943,520 views • 2 years ago

S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast The Power of Feooh ⚡️ → Secrets of Web3 Master Builders feat. Feooh Team w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Space Monkeys blasting off into the incredible journey of Sukhmeet and Ashmeen Soin, a married couple and co-founders of Feooh, who are making waves in Web3 & the Polkadot ecosystem! With a delivery background spanning The Canadian Ministry of Defense, healthcare, fintech, and gaming, they’ve built game-changing projects like Mandala’s ID Chain & more intended for for 260M+ people & Zexify, a Web3 gaming platform revolutionizing player empowerment. Discover how their small team of 20 achieves massive impact on short timeframes, their vision for blockchain’s future, and their work with Polkadot’s cutting-edge tech like JAM and Substrate. Don’t miss this inspiring story of innovation, loyalty, and Web3 enablement! Jump in ↯ 0:00 Technical Architects 2:58 Power of Feooh 6:27 The Web3 Move 8:43 Zexify 13:06 Building Mandala 20:29 Power Building 26:33 JAM 28:24 Enablement & Impact Power the future - follow The Kus! ↖️❤️
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S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast The Power of Feooh ⚡️ → Secrets of Web3 Master Builders feat. Feooh Team w/ Jay Chrawnna Show Notes: Space Monkeys blasting off into the incredible journey of Sukhmeet and Ashmeen Soin, a married couple and co-founders of Feooh, who are making waves in Web3 & the Polkadot ecosystem! With a delivery background spanning The Canadian Ministry of Defense, healthcare, fintech, and gaming, they’ve built game-changing projects like Mandala’s ID Chain & more intended for for 260M+ people & Zexify, a Web3 gaming platform revolutionizing player empowerment. Discover how their small team of 20 achieves massive impact on short timeframes, their vision for blockchain’s future, and their work with Polkadot’s cutting-edge tech like JAM and Substrate. Don’t miss this inspiring story of innovation, loyalty, and Web3 enablement! Jump in ↯ 0:00 Technical Architects 2:58 Power of Feooh 6:27 The Web3 Move 8:43 Zexify 13:06 Building Mandala 20:29 Power Building 26:33 JAM 28:24 Enablement & Impact Power the future - follow The Kus! ↖️❤️

The Kus

189,475 views • 1 year ago