The Smart Economy Podcast

The Smart Economy Podcast

The Smart Economy Podcast features interviews with some of the most interesting people within the blockchain industry, working to make the new smart economy a reality.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 18, 2025

Inside Keel: Solana’s New Liquidity Layer for Credit, RWAs, & Stablecoins

Cian Breathnach, founder of Matariki Labs and contributor to Keel, joins host Dylan Grabowski to break down how Keel intends to become Solana’s capital engine. Breathnach explains the evolution of the Sky ecosystem, why Solana’s high-throughput environment works well with on-chain credit creation, …
Dec. 11, 2025

Scaling Trust: Alex Gluchowski on Matter Labs, ZKsync, & the Future of Ethereum

Alex Gluchowski, co-founder and CEO of Matter Labs, joins host Dylan Grabowski for a deep dive into ZKsync, the rise of zero-knowledge technology, and the rapid evolution of Ethereum’s scaling landscape. He shares how personal experiences shaped his mission of economic freedom, why privacy must evo…
Nov. 27, 2025

From Pixels to Protocols: Sebastien Borget on The Sandbox, SANDchain, & the Creator Economy

Sebastien Borget, co-founder and global ambassador of The Sandbox, joins host Dylan Grabowski to discuss the long road from mobile gaming startup to a leading voice in metaverse. Borget explains why SANDchain, the new L2 for creators, represents the next step in decentralizing digital ownership, ho…
Nov. 6, 2025

The $10B Question: The Graph's Big Bet on Decentralized Data

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Nick Hansen, team lead at The Graph Foundation, an indexing protocol for organizing blockchain data. Together, they unpack The Graph’s mission to...
Oct. 23, 2025

From iOS Developer to Crypto CEO: Building Rails on Kraken's Ink L2

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Satraj Bambra, CEO and co-founder of Rails and managing partner at Round13 Capital. Together, they explore Rails’ hybrid trading model, its colla...
Oct. 9, 2025

From 2017 ICO Mania to $100M Corporate Treasuries: Injective's Path to Wall Street

In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Mirza Uddin, head of business development at Injective, a blockchain-based platform building infrastructure for DeFi, aiming to enable truly open...