Mint Podcast by Adam Levy

This episode welcomes Joe Vezzani, Co-Founder and CEO of LunarCrush and the Buz Economy. Joe’s back on the pod, and this time, we’re diving into a big new collaboration with Buz, where collectors can earn $100,000 in incentives across 10 episodes. We discuss how the Buz Economy is building a data-driven ecosystem to accelerate projects in crypto, AI, and frontier tech by leveraging social analytics and rewarding community engagement. Together, we break down what it takes to gro...

This episode welcomes Brandon Kumar, Co-founder of Layer3. Throughout our chat, he shares his journey from leaving venture capital to entering crypto, diving into the creator economy, onchain user behavior, and the innovative incentives like XP and Cubes that drive engagement. We also explore Layer 3's distribution network, user growth strategies, and the challenges of data fragmentation in the crypto space. I hope you enjoy our conversation.

This episode welcomes my Co-Founder at Bello, Ellie Farrisi. We spend the time introducing our latest project called "Blueprint by Bello," a transformative four-week creator accelerator program designed to help creators achieve onchain virality and join the 100ETH club. With $1 million in support from esteemed partners like Zora, Pods, Dracula, Bonsai, and Layer 3, Blueprint offers unparalleled mentorship and insights from leading consumer founders, IP growth experts, and creators who've ...

This episode welcomes Cooper Turley, Founder of Coop Records. Cooper is a recurring guest on the pod, though this time, we focus all of our attention on how to go viral onchain. Consider this a round table discussion where him and I share our insights, lessons learned, and debate our perspectives on the current state of the onchain creator economy. I hope you enjoy our conversation.

The episode welcomes Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of Avara, and Alex Gluchowski, Co-Founder & CEO of Matter Labs, the team behind the zkSync network. The key focus of this conversation covers the newly announced Lens Network built on zkSync. Throughout the hour we explore: The key benefits of the Lens Network for creators.How zkSync ensures user data control and ownership.New monetization opportunities compared to traditional social media.Addressing censorship and f...