Around The Block With GoodBlock.io: Recent Episodes

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Let's take you around the block and introduce you to all the need-to-know faces in blockchain today in Around the Block! New episodes bi-weekly. Follow Douglas Horn, Erika, CJ, Nathaniel, and Sean as they sit down and dive deep into what the brightest minds in blockchain are working on. Get caught up on everything blockchain, Telos, and Antelope related.  GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.   Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.

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This week on Around the Block With GoodBlock, Erika & Nathaniel meet with Sean Davis, AKA Crypto For The People! Sean shares how he got into crypto and gives an overview of some of the must know tips for those new to DeFi. Then, he shares what he loves so much about Telos and some other gems he’s watching right now 👀

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This week on Around the Block With GoodBlock, members of the Antelope Coalition got together to talk about Inter-Blockchain Communication and the positive sum outcomes of cross-chain collaboration 🤝 Join Douglas Horn from Telos, Yves La Rose from EOS, Lukas Sliwka from WAX and Guillaume Babin from UX Network, as they talk about current goals and future aspirations for the Antelope ecosystem 🚀

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This week on Around the Block, Sean and Leah sat down with the co-founder of Zeptagram, Christina Löwenström to discuss the evolving music economy and how blockchain can help to fairly value the work that artists release in the digital realm.   

Following the interview, we go over this week’s BS (Block Stuff) of the Week regarding Silvergate Capital and Nathaniel joins to explain the implications of NFTs and intellectual property.

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This week, Peter Nguyen, Telos Foundation CMO, hung out with Erika and Douglas to discuss the exciting realm of emerging technology. Hear their thoughts on humanity’s relationship with technology over time and some of the most exciting sectors that are evolving at the moment including AI, VR and of course, Blockchain.  

Then, CJ and Erika explain decentralization on this week’s Block Bytes, followed by a BS (Block Stuff!) of the week, diving into the news around a court case that NBA’s Hot Shot NFT series is facing.

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This week on Around the Block with GoodBlock, CJ and Erika are joined by Jenna Bjornson from Telos Culture!  

Jenna discusses how she first got involved in Web3 and the work that Telos Culture is doing to foster healthy online communities in the Antelope Ecosystem.

She then gives insight into the Telos Communications initiative and work that Telos Culture is launching to facilitate productive communication across decentralized ecosystems!

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This week we sit down with Gnome to find out all about the UX Network! We go over the exciting upcoming upgrades to it and the Antelope ecosystem overall 

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Welcome back to Around the Block! We're getting down and dirty with dStor and learning about the many updates to the best cloud storage platform known to crypto and beyond!

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Appics is one of the hottest dApps on Telos, and they're putting the metaverse first in 2023! Join Appics' Uma Hagenguth and GoodBlock's Erika Elder and Douglas Horn as we get caught up on what Appics has coming down the line. And if you're on Appics, post with #goodblock for a surprise! Then stick around for Moss' Market Minute and come block stuff of the week.

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The sun is shining on NFTs and the very good and sometimes actors in the space. That’s why we’ve brought on Telos NFT legend The Big Gooey to talk about whether NFTs are a scam or not. Spoilers: we don’t think so!   

Along the way you’ll hear rousing discussions from Gooey and GoodBlock’s Sean and Nathaniel on NFTs in the real world, the use of AI techniques, and join in on some staples like Moss Market Minute (the shortest one we’ve had so far!) and some BS of the week.

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Happy new year from the all of us at GoodBlock 🎉 We're celebrating by sharing some of our favourite moments from 2022 and looking back on memorable episodes of Around the Block 📺

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In this episode of Around The Block with GoodBlock, join Douglas & Erika in conversation with Crenguta Leaua, a professor of law and a problem-solving specialist with a background in international dispute resolution and legal expertise with economics and technical perspectives within the blockchain sector. They get into all the weeds discussing regulation, arbitration and the various ways that blockchain ecosystems intersect with traditional legal legislation.  

After the discussion with Crenguta, Nathaniel Moss gives a market minute on the infamous trading signal known as the Death Cross. Then, CJ joins for a special BS of The Year, looking back on all the wild news that’s happened in Web3 throughout 2022. Douglas also gives a special alpha drop on the new blockchain Libre and its ongoing airdrop.

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In this episode of Around The Block with GoodBlock, join Erika & Sean as they meet with Luke Stokes from Fio Protocol. Learn about the current barriers in place when it comes to adoption of mainstream cryptocurrencies and how blockchain will improve our everyday lives and the world.

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🎉 Happy Telosversary 🎉 

4 years ago today, the launch of the Telos network began 🚀  

Join Douglas, Erika, & CJ in celebrating all the massive growth that Telos has experienced since launching and receive some insight on what's to come in the new year. In this episode, the GoodBlock team look back on the early days of Telos and how this grassroots community bootstrapped the growth of the network by collaborating on shared values for open development.

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In this episode of Around the Block, join Douglas, Leah, Nathaniel and special guest Daniel Keyes! Learn all about the power of quadratic funding and how Pomelo is supporting the growth of public goods on Telos, EOS and all other Antelope powered chains! Discover new features unique to this season like Collections and learn how you can use Pomelo to fund your work on Antelope.  After our conversation with Daniel, we get into some of the latest Crypto BS…Block Stuff! Hear about the latest drama from FTX, a debacle between Coinbase and the Apple App Store and more. Don’t forget to stick around for Moss’ Market Minute & Doug’s Alpha drop as well!

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Welcome back to Around the Block with GoodBlock! Erika and Leah from team GoodBlock are talking with Jesus and Lorenzo from Fortis about what they’ve got cooking up in Telos' DeFi scene. And we've got some advance news about an exciting new Fortis product! This is going to be a fun one, so stay tuned! You'll also hear about some juicy BS of the Week, whether its block or bike stuff.

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We've got another special Antelope edition of Around the Block with GoodBlock. We’ve got leadership representatives from the Antelope Coalition chains here today and we’re going to talk to you about something VERY exciting and important, Inter-blockchain communication, or IBC as we’ll call it from here on. Let's jump in!

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In this week's Around the Block, we get to talk with some Telos folks who are also affiliated with other Antelope Chains and hear about how other chains’ governance systems differ from Telos’.  Join Michael from EOS USA and Chris Barnes for a fun learning experience that will hopefully spark some innovative ideas.

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We're experiencing trying times if you're a crypto project leader: The recent LBRY ruling by the SEC has put extra eyes on how crypto is seen as utility or a line-go-up scheme. In light of this, Douglas, CJ, and Erika talk to the Telos Foundation's CEO Justin Giudici to learn more about where Telos has been over the last year in terms of governance, tokenomics, technical development, and more!

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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Web 2 (Google) meets Web 3 in this special, spooky podcast episode! Join Sean and Leah as they answer Google's most popular questions about cryptocurrency, blockchain, and much more! And stick around for some fun CBDC related BS of the Week that will be sure to fire up hardcore crypto maxis.

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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Kluest lets people express themselves and tell their stories in augmented reality - think art galleries, monster fighting, and more! In this episode of Around the Block, join Douglas, Nathaniel, and Leah, with special guests from Kluest!

Kluest has a few Telos trophies to their name - including the Telos Spark Hackathon, which brought them to Telos World at Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas! Now, they’re so close to bringing the 1.0 version of their AR metaverse app to Spain, and then to Europe and beyond. Come and hear what they’ve been working on!

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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In this episode of Around the Block, let’s go under the hood of the new GoodBlock BP server - Nathaniel and Erika are super excited about it, and you should be too! Building a server on a DPoS chain like Telos means you need some high quality infrastructure, and Nathaniel will break down how these design choices come into play. The new server is very fast - but is it really THAT fast? We’ll find out - and we’ll also talk about a blazing fast exploit in the Mango Market that puts token governance into the hot seat!

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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In this episode of Around the Block, join Leah, Erika, CJ and special guest Betty Waitherero! Betty is an expert on all things ESG and an active contributor to the Telos Ecosystem. In this episode, we discuss her project Greentrace, a tokenized green energy economy that is tracking electronic waste for solar. Betty has also been leading the development of a new DAO on Telos focused on establishing and recognizing ESG excellence in blockchain technology. We get into all of this in today’s episode and talk about the path forward to an optimistic future for the environment.

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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A chance meeting in Davos brought GreenEarth Agro’s founder Rush to Telos - now he’s hoping to provide jobs and sustainable crops in Ghana. From getting past the first-mile problem to how palm oil farming can be sustainable, dive into the latest episode of Around the Block with GoodBlock to learn more!  

This episode of Around the Block has hosts Erika and Douglas joined by special guest Rush Bardolia from GreenEarth Agro.

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers  

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.  

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.  

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media: 

Website: https://goodblock.io/  

Twitter: @goodblockio 

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io  

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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Block producers carry forward the vision of their blockchains - and if you’re looking to become one yourself, there are a few things you’ll need to know. So we’ve gathered the BP pros to tell you all about the ins, outs, and fine-print of becoming a block producer on Telos!

In this episode of Around the Block, join Nathaniel & Douglas and special guests Michael EOS USA and Kylan from The Telos Crew! They'll tell you all about why you should want to be a Block Producer. And you’ll hear about some Alpha Drops, Market Minutes, and more!

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media:

Website: https://goodblock.io/

Twitter: @goodblockio

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls

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In the first of a new series of videos all-things-Web3.0, GoodBlock is honored to welcome Astronaut Scott Kelly as our first guest ever! Today we're talking with him about a limited collection of 15 one-of-one NFTs partially comprised of images Scott took from aboard the International Space Station during his "Year in Space". We also talk about why this collection is minted on the TelosEVM, built on the world's greenest blockchain, Telos.   

NFT Collection Details: These stunning NFTs each have a unique artist commentary recorded by Scott, and were available for auction at scottkellyart.com beginning on Thursday May 12th at 1000 PT (1700 UTC) for whitelisted accounts, and 12 hours later for non-whitelisted accounts. Each one is its own English-style auction, running at least 48 hours. If a bid is placed in the final 10 minutes of the auction, the auction will extend 10 minutes from the time the bid is placed. Proceeds of the auction are going to the Global Empowerment Mission to provide aid to Ukraine.

GoodBlock is hiring! Check out open positions at goodblock.io/careers

GoodBlock Technologies is an app developer and Block Producer candidate on the Telos Blockchain Network, with a focus on 2 of the pillars of Web3.0; Governance (decidevoter.app) and Decentralized Cloud Storage (dstor.cloud). Vote for goodblocktls, and learn more at goodblock.io.

Telos is a cost-effective, energy efficient, fast, and scalable DPoS blockchain that has been operational for over 2 years. The Telos blockchain has leading on-chain governance (Telos Decide), and is built and developed by a core development team using the EOSIO codebase.

GoodBlock Resources and Social Media:

Website: https://goodblock.io/

Twitter: @goodblockio

Medium: https://medium.com/goodblock-io

Telegram: t.me/goodblocktls