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Space Monkeys, AAG, Regulatory Rewind, OpenDev & The Kus at Three!
A collection of interviews with the best and brightest minds building on Polkadot and Substrate.
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- ep. 220 - Building Social Consensus: Polkadot's Path to Global Governance · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 220In this episode of Space Monkeys, Dom, a member of the Polkadot Fellowship, shares his transition from developing hit VR games to diving deep into blockchain. He discusses…
- ep. 218 - Solving Cross-chain with Polkadot & Sig Network - CEO David Millar-Durrant · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 218David Millar-Durant (sig.network CEO) dropped a wildest interop idea at Sub0: give every smart contract its own private key so dApps can natively touch Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana…
- ep. 117 - Mandala Changes Everything – Polkadot Hub, Native BTC, Gold, RWA & KPG Countdown · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 217Mandala co-founder Michael Bennallack sits down at Sub0 Buenos Aires and finally confirms: KPG is happening THIS YEAR. He reveals 5 massive updates: Mandala expanding to Polkadot…
- ep. 216 - Making Web3 More Human: Products for People with Parity Technology's Karim Jedda · 26 minKarim Jedda, Director of Product Engineering at Parity Technologies, joins Space Monkeys to pull back the curtain on the massive product pivot happening at Parity under Gavin…
- ep. 215 - Polkadot's Future 🔮 Replace Everyday Tools with Web3 Apps - w/ VP Pierre Aubert · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 215Pierre Aubert, VP of Engineering at Parity, returns to the Space Monkeys Podcast to discuss Polkadot's evolution from infrastructure to product-focused development. Explore how…
- ep. 214 - Institutional Access to DOT in the USA w/ Polkadot Capital Group & Dave Sedacca · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 214Dave Sedacca, Head of Finance at Parity and leader of Polkadot Capital Group, joins Space Monkeys in Washington Square Park to outline the strategy for reviving Polkadot's…
- ep. 213 - Gavin Wood & The Second Age of Polkadot 🪖 Freedom is the Product · 33 minGavin Wood, founder of Polkadot and Parity, joins Space Monkeys for an in-depth discussion on The Second Age of Polkadot, his personal pivot to building essential Web3 products…
- ep 212 - Institutional Crypto Rails: Wakem Capital Management Strategies w/ John Vincent · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 212John Vincent, founder and CEO of Wakem Capital Management, shares his transition from 25 years in traditional global macro finance to pioneering crypto investments in 2017…
- ep. 211 - From Wall Street to Bitcoin, Polkadot & Beyond with Skybridge & John Darsie · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 211In this episode of Space Monkeys, John Darsie, partner at Skybridge Capital and CEO of SALT, shares his path from traditional finance to leading crypto investments. Discover…
- ep. 210 - Blockchange Ventures: Secrets to Spotting Billions with GP, John Squire · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 210Dive into an exclusive conversation with John Squire, General Partner at Blockchange Ventures, as he shares the origins of their groundbreaking investments in Polkadot, Ethereum…
- ep. 209 - From Drake’s E-Commerce to Polkadot with Tim Wu: A Developer’s Wild Journey · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 209Join Tim Woo, a Principal Engineer at ChainSafe, as he shares his journey from Web2 to Web3, revealing why he left the grind of AWS microservices for the innovative world of…
- ep. 209 - Why Polkadot’s Architecture Is Winning Over Enterprises with John Goldshmidt · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 209Discover how Magenta Labs is driving Polkadot’s Web3 revolution with strategic initiatives to bring enterprises and consumers into the ecosystem. In this exclusive interview with…
- ep. 207 - Pudgy Party Slides onto Polkadot with Mythical Games Co-founder Cameron Thacker · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 207Check out this Space Monkeys podcast with Cameron Thacker, co-founder of Mythical Games. He gets into how NFL Rivals pulled in over 7 million downloads and FIFA Rivals hit a…
- ep. 206 - Abstract Attention Domination for Consumer Crypto in 2025 with Phin Totten · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 206Check this out. Phinn Totten, Abstract Chain’s marketing lead, drops real talk on gaining traction in crypto in 2025. No paid ads, just organic creator opportunities & building…
- ep. 205 - Take me to your Leader 👽 Polkadot’s Sacred Myth & the Web3 Revolution · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 205Join us in Las Vegas for an exclusive podcast with Punkatron, Mr. Ryan Haczynski, diving deep into the Polkadot ecosystem. We explore Polkadot’s passionate community of…
- ep. 204 - On-chain Privacy Without Compromise 🔥 Flipchan's Vision for Kusama and ZK Tech · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 204In this episode of Space Monkeys, longtime Web3 contributor Flipchan shares his gripping journey from a teenage hacker on IRC channels, breaking into systems for dopamine kicks…
- ep. 203 - Why Polkadot’s JAM Isn’t Priced In Yet 🤝 Moving Big DOT Bags with HIC! · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 203Discover how Harbour Industrial Capital (HIC) is revolutionizing the Polkadot ecosystem with their funds dedicated to ecosystem project development! In this episode of Space…
- Bill Laboon on Kusama's Evolution 🐦🔥 ZK, Proof of Personhood, and 10M DOT! - Space Monkeys 202 · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 202Join Bill Laboon, the new Vice President of Ecosystem at the Web3 Foundation, as he returns to Space…
- ep. 201 - Deploy Powerful Rollups ⚡️ Eliminating Polkadot Painpoints for Maximum Blockchain Advantage · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 201Discover how Polkadot’s Deployment Portal (PDP) is revolutionizing blockchain development by simplifying rollup deployment. In this episode of Space Monkeys, Santi Balaguer from…
- ep.200 - Ledger CTO's Hacking Journey ⚠️ Securing 20% of Crypto with Charles Guillemet · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 200Join us for an exclusive interview with Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet, who shares his incredible journey from hacking his ISP at 13 to leading security for a company that protects…







