The Future of Decentralized Intelligence: In this episode, we dive into the neural heart of Bittensor — the open-source protocol powering a decentralized machine learning economy. Our guests Gustave Laurent and Antoine Planchon unpack what makes Bittensor different, how it rewards intelligence, and why it's capturing the attention of Web3 and AI builders alike.

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This week, we’re joined by the founder of Hibachi.xyz to explore the shifting landscape of crypto trading. We dig into trustless infrastructure, what makes proof of solvency so critical, and how new tech is pushing DeFi closer to CEX-level speed and UX. We also get into the role of platforms like RISC Zero, Celestia, and Base—and what’s ahead for cross-chain liquidity and market structure.

We address questions like:

1. What inspired the creation of Hibachi, and what gap in the market are you solving?
2. Centralized exchanges still dominate trading volumes. What are the biggest challenges in shifting traders toward provable, trustless platforms?
3. Speed and UX have been major blockers for DeFi adoption—how does Hibachi match or surpass the performance of traditional CEXs while maintaining decentralization?
4. You’re leveraging technologies like RISC Zero and Celestia—can you break down how they enhance security and scalability for Hibachi?
5. Multi-chain support is on your roadmap—how will Hibachi integrate with different ecosystems, and what challenges come with cross-chain liquidity?
6. Where are we in this market cycle, and where do you see us going from here?

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Staking is evolving fast—what’s next? In this episode, we dive into the state of staking with Keane Gilbert from Lido DAO, exploring key trends, institutional adoption, and the balance between decentralized and centralized solutions.

Questions we address include:

1. Can you provide an overview of the current state of staking and the key trends you see in the market?
2. What differences do you see between the retail and institutional markets?
3. What are the main differences between centralized and decentralized staking approaches?
4. How is Lido supporting the needs of institutional clients?
5. What are some of the latest market innovations in liquid staking, and how do they enable products like staked ETPs to bridge DeFi and TradFi?
6. Can you explain the concept of stVaults introduced in Lido V3?
7. What's new on the staking horizon?

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