{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63400f546507f800111f7a3d/64377ba86c839b00116860d6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode #36: Improving Web3 Infrastructure with Andre Cronje at Fantom Foundation","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63400f546507f800111f7a3d/1681356930753-931386206ff712f266266e4f003b5154.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this episode, we’re joined by <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-cronje/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Cronje</a>, Director at <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/fantom-foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fantom Foundation</a>. Fantom develops high-performance, scalable and secure technology that supports a wide range of decentralized applications (dApps) and services on the Fantom Network.</p><p><br></p><p>We discuss:</p><p><br></p><p>- Some of the stigmas and challenges surrounding the DeFi community.</p><p>- The need for DeFi culture to mature and be taken more seriously.</p><p>- Andre’s role at Fantom Foundation and the types of projects he's been working on.</p><p>- The difference between trying to regulate cryptocurrencies and regulating crypto service providers.</p><p>- Some of the barriers to the adoption of the decentralized web.</p><p>- Specific use cases aligned with Fantom's capabilities.</p><p>- Details around how Fantom increased its transaction and consensus speeds.</p><p>- The blockchain tech improvements that are necessary for the decentralized web to really flourish.</p><p>- The importance of gas monetization for dApp developers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p>- <a href=\"https://www.fantom.foundation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.fantom.foundation/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening to Waves in the Finoverse, brought to you by Finoverse. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review to help get the word out about the show. And be sure to subscribe so you never miss another insightful conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>#Fintech #Crypto #Web3</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Finoverse "}