DeFiance Daily: Tezos Partners with Google Cloud to Enable Node Setup for Validators. Justice Department Antitrust Lawyers Focus on Google Maps in Ongoing Investigation. Threat Actors Exploit OpenAI’s ChatGPT AI Tool to Distribute Malware and Carry Out Financial Fraud. Generative AI Powers Next Wave of User-Generated Content for Metaverse Development.

DeFiance Daily: Supreme Court Hears Cases Challenging Section 230 and Social Media’s Role in Terror Attacks. Lifelong Taco Bell Fans Win Taco Bell’s Metaverse Wedding Contest and Get Married in Decentraland. BitPay and ZenLedger Partner to Simplify Cryptocurrency Tax Reporting. U.S. Copyright Office Denies Copyright Protection for Images Created with Artificial Intelligence.

Premiered on Feb 22, 2023
Meet Erik Villard, the Digital Military Historian at the U.S. Army Center of Military History who created a Google Earth-based map system.

DeFiance Daily: Multi-Platinum Singer-Songwriter Jewel Joins Mental Health Platform Innerworld as Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Office. Nigeria’s Central Bank Seeks New Tech Partners to Develop Improved eNaira CBDC System. Russian Cyber Attacks Surge by 250% Against Ukraine. NFT Collection Friendsies Sparks Controversy with Project “Pause” and Twitter Account Deletion.

In this exciting episode of Culture Conversations, we take you to the Satoshi Roundtable event in Dubai, where top thought leaders and innovative celebrities from the DeFi world gather to discuss the latest trends and advancements in the industry. Join us as we interview some of the brightest minds in the crypto space, including Co-Founder of Satoshi Roundtable Bruce Fenton, WatchDog Capital CEO Michael O’Connell, Abra Founder and CEO Bill Barhydt, Dish Network Wireless Innovator Chris Ergen, President of One River Digital Sebastian Bea, Prime Trust Interim CEO Jor Law, Crypto A.M. Founder & Editor-At-Large James Bowater, Tsangs Group Chairman Patrick P. L. Tsang, Tim Draper, and LiteCoin Creator Charlie Lee.

Learn about the hottest tech companies in the industry, gain insights into the future of DeFi, and discover the most prominent conferences and events taking place across the globe. With exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access, this episode of Culture Conversations is a must-watch for anyone interested in the world of decentralized finance.

DeFiance Daily: University of Tokyo’s Flexible Flying Dragon Drones Take Flight. CTL’s Initiative to Plant Verified Trees for Every Online Order Funds 1300+ Trees. Omnilert showcases AI-powered Gun Detection Software at Active Shooter Training Demo in Illinois HS. FSB Chair Warns Existing Stablecoins May Not Meet Upcoming Global Standards for Regulation.

DeFiance Daily: Roblox Develops Generative AI Tools to Simplify Game Creation for Developers. Binance mulls ending relationships with US business partners amid regulatory pressure. CleanRobotics’ TrashBot Brings Interactive education to Waste Sorting with AI-driven Custom Content. Blue Origin develops method to produce solar cells and transmission wire using lunar regolith for sustained lunar habitats.

DeFiance Daily: ETHDenver 2023: The World’s Largest Ethereum BUIDLathon. Zion Announces Major Protocol Overhaul with New Funding and v2 Launch. House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Executives from Major Tech Companies Over Free Speech Suppression Allegations. The Future of Search: AI Wars Amongst Giants Set to Revolutionize User Experience.

Jesse and Priscilla talk about using machine learning to forecast conflict and social uprisings with Philip Schrodt, mathematician and senior research political scientist of statistical consulting firm Parus Analytical Systems.

Jesse and Priscilla talk with Dr. Spiros Michalakis, CalTech quantum physicist and consultant for Holllywood blockbusters Ant-Man, Captain Marvel, and Bill & Ted 3. What would happen if scientists were considered as important to sci-fi filmmaking as the director, the writer, and the actors?

DeFiance Daily: Amazon’s Zoox Tests Driverless Taxis with Passengers on Public Roads. New Lamborghini NFT Collection Revs Up for Release on VeVe. Coinbase Ready to Fight SEC over Crypto Staking Service. Green Science Alliance Developed Fluorescent Fertilizer with Quantum Dot.

DeFiance Daily: Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Burns $700M Binance USD in 27 Hours Amid Regulatory Pressure. Wix Launches AI Text Creator Within the Wix Editor, Significantly Advancing Website Content Creation. Bat-Inspired Sound Navigation System Developed for Robots. Technion University, Israel’s Top Technology School, Hacked by Anti-Israel Group DarkBit.

Chris Ergen is a highly respected and influential figure in the telecommunications industry, having made significant contributions to the field through his work in wireless innovation at Dish Network. His expertise in satellite technology has helped to increase connectivity and access to high-speed access across the globe. Chris discusses various topics related to his work and the future of the industry, emphasizing the value of collaboration and knowledge sharing. He is also passionate about improving access to services for customers in third world markets, and is a strong advocate of blockchain and digital currency. With his deep understanding of the industry and commitment to innovation, Chris is poised to continue driving progress and making a lasting impact in the telecommunications space. This interview with Chris Ergen took place at the exclusive Satoshi Roundtable 2023 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai.

Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, discusses the stability of cryptocurrency and how it will increase with usage, as well as the exciting projects the Litecoin foundation is working on. He talks about his background in computer software and how it led him to create Litecoin. Lee offers advice for those looking to enter the crypto space and emphasizes the importance of promoting adoption and making crypto as easy as a credit card transaction. The episode provides valuable insights into the future of crypto and Litecoin from one of its most prominent figures at Satoshi Roundtable Dubai 2023 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai.

DeFiance Daily: Mintable celebrates Valentine’s Day by gifting free NFTs to those who want to give the eternal gift of love. Poland’s wind sector runs into legal roadblock. Integreon Launches Breakthrough Cyber Incident Response Offering with Development of AI-Based Review and Integration of RadarFirst. Paxos Trust ordered to stop issuing dollar-pegged Binance stablecoin by NY regulator.

Tim Draper is a highly successful venture capitalist who has backed several game-changing companies, including Skype, Tesla, SpaceX, AngelList, SolarCity, Twitter, DocuSign, Coinbase, Robinhood, Ancestry, and Twitch. In this episode, Draper shares his expertise and insights into the future of blockchain and crypto, emphasizing the importance of crypto adoption and discussing the benefits of events like Satoshi Roundtable. He also talks about his investment strategy with DGH and his university, Draper University. The episode offers a unique perspective on the crypto space from one of the most brilliant VC minds of our time. The interview took place the exclusive event, Satoshi Roundtable 2023 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai.

DeFiance Daily: Crypto Companies Skip Super Bowl Ad Spots As Industry Faces Lawsuits and Layoffs. Genesis Announces Proposed Sale Plan with DCG and Bankruptcy Creditors. Microsoft to demo its new ChatGPT-like AI in Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook soon. Sea-creature-inspired Linked Robots Could Explore Alien Oceans.

Streamed live on Feb 10, 2023

Bill Barhydt talks about the Crypto Market news, insights, analysis.

0:00 Intro
2:30 Price Analysis
7:30 Debt Crisis
13:10 Staking
14:40 Regulation
17:30 Financial Services Committee
18:35 Abra Launches New Tokens
20:10 Abra Flair Token
21:25 Crypto Banking
22:10 FTX Fraud
23:00 Operation Choke Point
24:10 How can this happen
25:10 Highlights
26:10 FDIC OCC
27:10 Silvergate
29:10 The Fed
30:10 Paxos
32:10 Abra Limited Order
33:10 Institutional Clients
34:10 Abra App
37:10 Drive to Survive
38:10 Outro

DeFiance Daily: Twetch Joins the Ordinals NFT Craze on the Bitcoin Blockchain Despite Controversies. Kraken Agreed to Shutter US Crypto-Staking Operations to Settle SEC Charges. Green Initiative Takes the Field: Cincinnati Bengals and PureCycle Technologies Partner to Reduce Waste. Google and Microsoft Battle for AI Dominance in Search as Competition Heats Up.

Welcome to LunarCrush Live! Today we’ll be joined by the Co-Founder & CEO of Pinata, Kyle Tut, and the VP of Product, Justin Hunter. We’ll dive into their past experiences and how that led to creating Pinata, a media management solution for builders and creators in web3!

DeFiance Daily: Bitcoin ATM Operator Coin Cloud Files for Bankruptcy With Liabilities of $100M-$500M. The VeChain Foundation has announced a major event in the world of blockchain and sustainability. Snapple® Launches fAIct Generator Powered by Technology from ChatGPT Creator OpenAI. China’s Proposed Ban on Solar Tech Exports Threatens US Solar Sector.

Premiered Feb 8, 2023

Jesse and Priscilla talk with Allison Sesso, CEO of RIP Medical Debt, a nonprofit organization that buys and forgives medical debt.

DeFiance Media: Funko and Paramount Announce Latest Nickelodeon Digital Pop! Collectibles. Microsoft Launches Upgraded Bing Search Engine with AI-Powered Features for Enhanced Browsing Experience. SEC Warns That Retirement Accounts’ Crypto Stakes May Be Unregistered Securities. Chinese Unicorn Aims to Sell Half of Robot Waiters Outside Mainland.

DeFiance Daily: Italy’s Nationwide Internet Outage Resolved: Possible Global Ransomware Attack Under Investigation. University of South Florida tennis teams to train with VR technology. UK Financial Watchdog Issues Stern Warning to Crypto Companies: Jail Time for Illegal Advertisements. H&M Foundation’s Saamuhika Shakti Transforms Plastic Waste into Fashion Industry Resource.

DeFiance Daily: Anthropic Forges Partnership With Google Cloud to Help Deliver Reliable and Responsible AI. Meta Celebrates Black History Month with Launch of Metaverse Culture Series and Immersive VR Experiences. New Era for Superyacht Industry: YCLUB Launches Web3 Ecosystem for Booking and Sales. FTX Seeks Repayment from Politicians Receiving Funds from Bankman-Fried.

Premiered on Feb 3, 2023

Bill Bill Barhydt interviews Mark Yusko (ICYMI)

DeFiance Daily: Steve Aoki & Seth Green’s Stoopid Buddy Stoodios Collaborate with Shibuya for Innovative Storytelling & TV Show Creation. Couch From Famous Doge Meme to Be Auctioned by PleasrDAO. Chinese Search Giant Baidu to Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot. New Decentralized Twitter Alternative Available on Apple’s App Store.

Jesse and Priscilla sit crooked and talk straight with musician @Moby about veganism and our collective cognitive dissonance for how much suffering we cause the creatures and planet we love.

DeFiance Daily: Are You Smarter Than ChatGPT? Meta Acquires VR Startup Despite FTC Objections, Court Approves Merger. AQRU Joins Maple to Bring Receivables Financing On-chain. Boston Dynamics’ Stretch Robot Unloads DHL Trailer with Ease.

Premiered Feb 1, 2023

Jesse and Priscilla talk with journalist Jamie Kalven, journalist and founder of The Invisible Institute, about his award-winning muckraking exposing police corruption in Chicago.

ABU DHABI, DUBAI – FEBRUARY 2: (INTERVIEW) WatchDog Capital Michael O’Connell talks about what watch dog captial does, Michael O’Connell discussing various topics related to Bitcoin and decentralized finance. He talks about the potential for using Bitcoin more widely in the future, the multiplier effect of fiat to Bitcoin, and the primary business function of his company. O’Connell also shares his background, including growing up, going to college, and starting in finance. He discusses his work in bringing fiat to decentralized finance and running a Bitcoin brokerage firm, as well as the importance of compliance and regulation in the industry, All at Satoshi Roundtable Dubai 2023 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai.

DeFiance Daily: ConsenSys Launches MetaMask Learn — The Next Step in Democratizing Web3. Bitcoin Community Erupts in Existential Debate Over NFT Project Ordinals. McDonald’s opens its first automated restaurant in Texas. AI-Powered Digital Twin of Earth’s Atmosphere Is Being Created.

Host Patrick Tsang interviews entrepreneurs who share their personal success stories and the processes they employ for innovation and leadership whilst maintaining ethical standards. In this episode, is an interview with Philip Lawrence

DeFiance Daily: Our Best Tool to Find ET May Have Finally Arrived. Shapeshifting Robots That Can Liquify and Regain Shape. World’s First Semi-Submersible Floating Offshore Wind Farm Exceeds Expectations. World’s First Semi-Submersible Floating Offshore Wind Farm Exceeds Expectations. Sandbox’s SAND Surges 90% Since Start of Year Ahead of Token Unlock.

DeFiance Daily: Quantum Miami 2023: Crypto Industry Leaders Converge at James L. Knight Center to Address Global Economic Market and Web3 Opportunities. U.S. and EU to launch first-of-its-kind AI agreement. Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Right to Transfer FTX’s Crypto. Louis Vuitton Unveils Latest AR project, Transforms Landmarks into Dot-covered Masterpieces.