SwapSpace Huddle

SwapSpace Huddle is your go-to podcast for all things crypto and blockchain! Join us as we host global experts and thought leaders who share insights on successful projects, emerging trends, and the future of decentralized technologies. Each episode dives deep into critical topics, from DeFi to NFTs, making complex concepts accessible for everyone. Tune in and be part of the conversation!

SwapSpace Huddle is a education podcast hosted by SwapSpace, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #24

  EP 24. “Don't Fall in Love With Your Bags" - The Hard Truth From a DeFi Builder

  Jul 14, 202638 minS1

  What if the NFT crash made your career?In this episode of SwapSpace Huddle, Wesley S. talks with Roman Prokhorenko (Mellow Protocol, formerly Rarible and Reclaim Protocol), who experienced the NFT downturn from the inside. Rather than leaving crypto, he pivoted into zero-knowledge technology and institutional DeFi. In this conversation, Roman shares his insights on DeFi, RWA crypto, crypto investing, NFT markets, and where Web3 is heading next.The podcast will cover:- What actually killed NFTs and why they're not coming back- How institutional investors are entering DeFi today- How can you get S&P 500 exposure for $3 - What modular DeFi vaults are and what makes them different from using Aave- Why RWA is no longer a hype cycle: commodities and physical mining are already on-chain- What surviving the NFT collapse taught Roman about building through bear markets"Embrace the cringe" - Roman's one rule for anyone starting out in Web3This crypto podcast is for anyone interested in:• DeFi and crypto investing• Real-world assets (RWA)• Institutional crypto adoption• Tokenization• Web3 career• Building during bear markets 🕔 TIMESTAMPS 🕔 00:00 - Intro00:31 - From telecom contracts to DeFi vaults: the unlikely road to Web305:52 - Ideology, tech, or FOMO? What actually pulls people into crypto08:41 - One career, three completely different worlds: was any of it planned?14:30 - Leading growth at Rarible while NFTs were dying 18:55 - The NFT cycle's hard lesson: "Don't fall in love with your bags"20:18 - Mellow Protocol explained: why DeFi still scares most people (and how to fix that)24:26 - Is Mellow for institutions, or can retail actually use it?25:40 - "They're already here" - institutions in DeFi, and it's not going back27:08 - Bear market building: does slowing down actually make you more stable?28:50 - AI vaults, RWA, autonomous yield - Roman's honest verdict33:30 - Where real Web3 growth is coming from (and it's not what Twitter says)35:17 - One piece of advice for anyone starting out: "Embrace the cringe"Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile. Always conduct your own research before making any financial decisions.

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  EP 23. From Football to Crypto: 90 Million Users Later

  Mar 27, 202644 minS23

  <p>Sometimes the road into crypto doesn’t start with blockchain… it starts (drum roll) with football🥁💥</p><p>In the new episode of SwapSpace Huddle — Jamie Elkaleh, CMO of Bitget Wallet, a product used by 90+ million people worldwide. His story is about how a simple conversation with a neighbour can change your life.</p><p>Just a few years ago, Jamie was working in football around Manchester City. Today he’s helping build one of the largest crypto ecosystems in the world — watching from the inside as the architecture of finance itself changes.</p><p>This conversation has everything:</p><p>⚽ the journ...

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  Episode #22

  EP.22 Latin America | Where Crypto Solves Real Problems

  Mar 27, 202629 minS1

  <p>What happens to crypto where it’s actually needed?</p><p>While in Europe people debate cryptocurrencies, discuss regulation, and write long reports, in Latin America people simply use them every day. Here, inflation can eat up a salary in a matter of months. Bank transfers between neighboring countries can sometimes take weeks. Freelancers often struggle to receive payments from clients in other parts of the world. That’s why cryptocurrencies in the region are not a fashionable experiment or just another investment trend — they’re infrastructure.</p><p>In the new episode of SwapSpace Huddle, we spoke with Ernesto...

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  Episode #21

  EP. 21 Women Are Changing the Web3 Game

  Feb 17, 202632 minS1

  <p>New host alert: Wesley S. — podcast lead and Head of Partnerships at SwapSpace (yes, the guy with the mic and the vibe).And right out of the gate — legendary guests:👑 Elena Sinelnikova — Co-founder of @Metis_L2 and @cryptochickseducation6872</p><p>🐾 Natalia Ameline — @Metis_L2 Decentralization Coordinator (and yes, Vitalik Buterin’s mom — we went there, gently)What’s inside:</p><p>00:00 New faces, big names — Meet the host and the women behind the mic</p><p>01:59 What is metis? Beyond the whitepaper</p><p>05:02 Goddess of wisdom on the blockchain — where the name “metis” comes from</p><p>06:00 What is regenesis? Metis reborn f...

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  Episode #20

  EP. 20 ETFs, XRP’s “Domino Theory,” and Crypto’s Next Leap with Jacob Claver

  Nov 17, 202558 minS0

  <p><br></p><p>This episode, host Turpal sits down with Jake Claver, crypto wealth manager, founder of Digital Wealth Partners and Digital Family Office, and YouTuber with 1,000+ videos, to unpack where crypto is headed next. From Bitcoin’s ETF-driven boom-and-bust dynamics to why utility chains may win the long game, Jake shares a deeply researched, contrarian-yet-coherent thesis that ties macro, regulation, and market structure into one narrative.</p><p>Episode Breakdown </p><p>00:00 — Origin story: From 2020 FAANG buys to discovering “the Internet of Value” </p><p>04:07 — Why crypto: Protocols, immutable ledgers, and utility beyond speculation </p><p>05:03 — First-cycle lessons: Wins, sells...

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