Ash Pampati Interview

Ash Pampati, Head of Ecosystem at the Aptos Foundation, joined me to discuss the future of Web3 and Aptos’ role in shaping it.

Get to know Ash:

  • Metaverse theme – Nature
  • Favorite food – Pizza
  • Favorite musician/artist – Sturgill Simpson
  • Favorite book – The Old Man and the Sea Book by Ernest Hemingway
  • Hobby – Spend time with Family

Topics:

  • How platforms such as YouTube and Spotify will embrace Web3
  • Creator Economy and Web3
  • What makes Aptos different from other Blockchains
  • $200 Million DeFi grants
  • Rhuna, an AI-driven white-label event infrastructure platform, partnership
  • US Crypto Legislation Outlook

Links:

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Timestamps

02:05 Ash’s background

06:16 Creators, Web3 and YouTube

10:08 Web3 adoption by Social Media

16:20 Aptos adoption

20:07 Dynamic NFTs

21:30 Aptos overview

25:13 Aptos Layer 1 vs L2s

29:38 Meta Facebook stablecoin

32:49 DeFi Grant

35:53 Rhuna AI

44:02 US Crypto legislation

46:56 Wrap up questions


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