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Spotlight is your lens into the best builders in consumer crypto, produced by Collab+Currency. Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) explore the latest trends emerging in consumer crypto and chat with those building at the forefront.

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April 22, 202625 min

Ep. 24: Actual Computer - Powering AI Inference with Local Compute

In this Digitized Spotlight, Winnie (Strobe) and Amanda (Collab+Currency) explore the emerging infrastructure behind distributed AI inference and the untapped compute sitting in people's homes. They chat with Tom, founder of Actual Computer, who's reimagining how AI runs by turning consumer hardware into a global inference network. They cover how Bittensor powers the Actual Computer network, why local inference is the next great commodity, the privacy benefits driving adoption, how improving consumer hardware is unlocking the opportunity, and more!-----Resources:Learn About Actual Computer | https://actual.inc/Follow Tom | https://x.com/Tom_A_Lynch-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

January 26, 202634 min

Ep. 23: Upshot - Building Accessible Prediction Markets

In this Digitized Spotlight, Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) dive into the speculative consumer behaviors emerging around collectibles and prediction markets. They chat with Upshot founder Wayne, who’s reimagining prediction markets from the ground up in the form of trading cards. They cover how to play and win prizes on Upshot, what’s driving momentum in prediction markets, building on-chain on Base, and more!-----Resources:Explore Upshot | https://www.upshotcards.com/Follow Retrimentum | https://x.com/retrimentum-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

December 15, 202543 min

Ep. 22: Baxus - Bringing Whiskey Onchain

In this Digitized Spotlight, Winnie (Strobe) and Amanda (Collab+Currency) explore how Baxus is unbundling Sotheby’s for the spirits market. Baxus cofounders Tzvi and Carrie cover how Baxus enables onchain liquidity for whiskey, unlocks barrel intelligence for distilleries, powers customer data for brands, and more!-----Resources:Explore Baxus | https://www.baxus.co/Follow Tzvi | https://x.com/web4OFollow Carrie | https://x.com/web3princess-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

November 24, 202530 min

Ep. 21: BitRobot - Creating the World's Open Robotics Lab

In this Digitized Spotlight, Winnie (Strobe) unpacks the world’s open robotics lab BitRobot. Amanda (Collab+Currency / BitRobot) and BitRobot cofounder Michael break down current bottlenecks and emerging research trends in embodied AI, how crypto incentives uniquely unlock real-world data collection and evaluation, ways to contribute to the network today, and more!-----Resources:Learn more about BitRobot | https://bitrobot.ai/Follow BitRobot | https://x.com/BitRobotNetwork Follow Michael | https://x.com/micoolcho-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

August 25, 202529 min

Ep. 20: Pulse - Building an Open Health Network

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview River, co-founder of open health network Pulse. We explore why today’s wearables fall short in democratizing data ownership, Pulse’s debut wearable Series One, where the health & wellness space is heading, and more!-----Resources:Buy a Pulse Series One | https://pulse.site/Follow Pulse | https://x.com/PulseNoLimitsFollow River | https://x.com/NyxNoLimits-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

August 11, 202541 min

Ep. 19: Winston Artory Group - Bringing Art On-Chain

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Pete, co-founder of Winston Artory Group (WAG). WAG is the result of a merger of The Winston Art Group, the leading independent art appraisal and advisory firm, and Artory, a global Web3 pioneer in secure and data-driven collection management. The merger creates a full-suite platform for art and collectibles stewardship. We discuss how the merger came to be, trends in art collecting behavior, tokenizing artworks and building a data moat, digitizing trust in a relationship based industry, and more!-----Resources:Check out Winston Artory Group | https://www.wag-art.com/Follow Pete | https://x.com/Pete_Loukas-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

April 28, 202535 min

Ep. 18: Eco - Unlocking Stablecoin Liquidity Onchain w/ Ryne

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Ryne, co-founder of Eco - a stablecoin liquidity layer for onchain apps and protocols. We discuss the emerging “stablecoin stack,” the implications of recent regulatory and legal developments, why capital is pouring into the stablecoin category, trends to watch in the coming years, and more!-----Resources:Check out Eco | https://eco.com/Follow Eco | https://x.com/ecoFollow Ryne | https://x.com/rynesaxe-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

April 8, 202537 min

Ep. 17: Dripster - Launching Physical Products Onchain w/ Jonathan

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Jonathan, co-founder of Dripster - a design-to-product token launchpad that empowers creators to transform innovative concepts into tangible products. We cover how tokens can fuel physical product development, the next evolution of memecoins, the changing landscape for intellectual property and product design in a world of generative AI, and more!-----Resources:Check out Dripster | https://dripster.fun/Follow Dripster | https://x.com/dripsterdotfunFollow Jonathan | https://x.com/_malingenie-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

March 17, 202532 min

Ep. 16: B3 - Growing Onchain Gaming on Base w/ Daryl and Viktoriya

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview NPC Labs co-founders Daryl and Viktoriya, core contributors to the first horizontally scaled, hyper-operable, gaming ecosystem B3. We cover the case for onchain games, what's worked and hasn't worked in Web3 gaming, games and gamechains launching on B3, and more. -----Resources:Check out B3 | https://basement.fun/Follow Daryl | https://x.com/darylX24Follow Viktoriya | https://x.com/viktoriya0x-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subscribeFollow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

March 6, 202540 min

Ep. 15: MegaETH - Building Real-Time Apps on Ethereum w/ Shuyao

Digitized Spotlight hosts Amanda (Collab+Currency) and Winnie (Strobe) interview Shuyao, co-founder of MegaLabs, the developer of an EVM-compatible "real-time" blockchain MegaETH. We also bring on the founders of ecosystem apps Noise, a platform for trading trends, and Pump Party, an upcoming live, interactive gameshow. We discuss MegaETH's value prop, apps building on MegaETH, approaches to community ownership and ecosystem building, and more!-----Resources:Check out MegaETH | https://www.megaeth.com/Follow Shuyao | https://x.com/hotpot_daoJoin Noise | https://www.noise.xyz/Follow Gabriel | https://x.com/notgaboJoin Pump Party | https://www.pumpparty.com/Follow Arthur | https://x.com/arthurissir-----Stay connected with Spotlight:Subscribe to Digitized | https://ccdigitized.substack.com/subs...Follow Digitized | https://twitter.com/digitizedweeklyFollow Amanda | https://twitter.com/amanda0xFollow Winnie | https://twitter.com/winnielaux_-----Disclaimer: Collab+Currency, Strobe and/or its affiliates, or other participants in this podcast (collectively, the “Participants”), may be an investor in the projects that appear in Spotlight. Information regarding any company or investment in Spotlight should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of that company for any purpose whatsoever, either for purposes of investment or otherwise. The Participants may be long or short in cryptocurrency positions about which a Participant may knowingly or unknowingly discuss; nothing should be construed by a viewer of this podcast as a means to buy or sell cryptocurrency based on advance, non-public knowledge or information that the listener believes can be obtained through this podcast. Any person receiving Spotlight or accessing any of the Participants’ websites is encouraged to consult with his or her own financial advisor, tax advisor and/or attorney before making any decision to invest.The above material and content is educational in nature and should not be considered to be a recommendation to invest. Investing in digital assets, NFTs or cryptocurrency is highly speculative and volatile. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Additional Disclosures | https://bit.ly/466bbfY

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