Learn Cardano Podcast Episode Archives

Investing in emerging markets such as Africa is the new trend as growth slows in existing emerging markets such as Brazil, Russian, India and China. Cardano looks at these new economies in Africa with its reach into Ethiopia and Tanzania alongside telecommunication companies such as World Mobile. Cardano’s mission of…

This week I chat with Dovydas Petkevičius, the Chief Marketing Officer of ADAXPro, a decentralised exchange being built on Cardano. The main point of difference with their exchange is that they’re going simple with a basic approach and porting over what they have been working on in the Ethereum space…

This week I explain what is a Decentralised Exchange (DEX) and I chat with Chris from Mirqur, a mathematically driven stake pool that he’s been working for launch on Cardano with smart contracts. News MinSwap Fair Initial Stake Offering (FISO) MinSwap team announce their “Fair Initial Stake Offering” FISO. This…

I chat with Ken Olling from Meld and their new decentralised finance platform that allows DeFi bank loans and lines of credit. #DeFiJuly Decentralised Finance for the Month of July This month I’ll be concentrating on interviewing, reviewing and generally learning more about decentralised finance (DeFi). It is a space…

I look into a Cardano Decentralised Exchange, or cryptocurrency exchange, in this podcast episode and how they differ from centralised cryptocurrency exchanges. Long Nguyen from MinSwap joins me to discuss the Cardano decentralised exchange platform building on the Cardano blockchain. So if you ever wanted to understand what a decentralised…

In this podcast episode, I bring in Martina, my partner to talk about all the concepts around blockchain and Cardano that we have covered in the last 12 episodes of the podcast. Martina is a long time holder of various cryptocurrencies and knows very little about Cardano, Proof of Stake,…

Many game developers want to maximise their revenue from game development. Increasing game development revenue with blockchain with one new technique can create secondary marketplaces with non-fungible tokenised items in-game. These items can be wrapped in smart contracts where the original game developers continually retain the original royalties of the…

This week we look at all the Cardano fees that are involved with using the blockchain. Every Cardano fees from staking fees, registering fees and transfer fees for Cardano. MereADA also joins me on the podcast to talk about her mission-driven pool to save the world’s oceans, and we look…

I continue my interview with Maria Carmo this week. We talk about how her project Lovelace Academy got selected in Fund 2 of Project Catalyst to create content and a learning platform for Cardano covering everything from basic content to Cardano smart contracts. Maria explains her experience going through the…

Wondering how to stake Cardano? In this episode, we take a step back and do a deep dive into the basic concepts of staking on the Cardano blockchain and understanding how rewards work. After running a Cardano Meetup the other week, it is clear that the idea and concepts around…

Maria Carmo, a Cardano Ambassador for the project joins me to talk about what an Ambassador is and how she contributes to the Cardano community to bring and raise awareness of the project and its goals. Maria is an educator and teacher with a strong passion for cryptocurrencies and especially…

Casey Gibson joins me on the podcast to talk about how to be a stake pool operator. Setting up a stake pool is relatively easy for anyone with general computer skills when it comes to setting up servers. The harder side is the daily maintenance, updates, security marketing and managing…

In this episode, I talk to Bas Mons, about the importance of moving your ADA from an exchange and delegating Your ADA to a stake pool. Bas is a stake pool operator from the Netherlands. We touch on some topics and issues that small stake pools have when starting and…

To get into general mainstream investing, for example, shares, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), commodities and even property, there are a fair amount of hurdles and Government regulations to get through in order to participate. In countries where proving your identity and asset ownership is even harder due to the lack…

This week we look into the Non-Fungible Token craze that has taken blockchain by storm. I chat with Patrick from NFT-maker.io who has created an easy way to mint NFTs on Cardano. We touch on copyright issues and his catalyst proposal to take his platform further. News Ethereum hard forks…

This week we look at Project Catalyst and Cardano’s on-chain governance and treasury system. What it is and how it works compared to other blockchains. News Updates Plutus Pioneers The Cardano project has launched its Plutus education program where it is taking on a stream of eager developers wanting to…

This week we take a look at the difference between Proof of Work that is used on blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and compares that to Proof of Stake which Cardano uses. We also have an interview with an eco-minded stake pool operator from New Zealand name Mat talking…

Years ago, I use to host and produce the Joomla Beat Podcast, I grew quite a following and the opportunities and community that grew around the podcast was amazing, but after running it for three years, I had to take a break and focus on myself and my business. Over…