The ArCast

ArDrive's NFT and blockchain podcast.

About the show

Welcome to the ArCast, ar.io's biweekly podcast featuring interviews and discussions about blockchain, gateways, Arweave and permanent storage.

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Episodes

  • Episode 40: Gary K. Wolf

    September 27th, 2023  |  21 mins 22 secs

    Join Andrew and Gary K. Wolf, creator of Roger Rabbit, on this week's ArCast, where they discuss ArDrive as a haven for Hollywood creators amid the WGA strike, explore Wolf's writing philosophy and world-building, share heartwarming stories of early success, fan engagement, and exciting future projects, and leave you inspired by his advice for aspiring artists.

  • Episode 39: Devon James

    July 28th, 2023  |  46 mins 33 secs

    Andrew and Devon James, co-founder of Web3 Working Group, explore web3's impact on decentralized applications, finance, and ArDrive's storage solutions.

  • Episode 38: Hannah Shen

    July 20th, 2023  |  38 mins 5 secs
    arweave, blockchain, crypto

    An interview with Hannah Shen, Head of Global Growth at Mask.io.

  • Episode 37: David Phelps

    June 15th, 2023  |  33 mins 54 secs
    arweave, crypto

    Dive deep into a thought-provoking conversation with David Phelps of Jokerace as we explore Arweave in the context of the attention economy, antifragility, and archiving in the digital age.

  • Episode 36: Brennan Lamey

    May 31st, 2023  |  23 mins 40 secs

    In this episode of the ArCast, Andrew interviews Brennan Lamey from Kwil, discussing how Kwil serve as a layer two solution for creating and organizing databases on Arweave.

  • Episode 35: Tom Wilson

    May 16th, 2023  |  27 mins 5 secs

    This week on the ArCast, Andrew talks to Tom Wilson about how ar.io gateways work to enhance the functionality and value of Stamps and the Stamp Protocol.

  • Episode 34: DMac (Live at ETH Denver)

    March 2nd, 2023  |  27 mins 26 secs
    arweave

    Live from Arweave Day at ETH Denver, Andrew interviews DMac about Arweave 2.6, his career before blockchain, and Star Wars. Thanks DMac!

  • Episode 33: MC Evol

    February 20th, 2023  |  10 mins 59 secs

    On this week's ArCast, independent producer and vocalist MC Evol discusses how Arweave can be an asset to artists who appreciate knowing that music will be available forever.

  • Episode 32: Jim Dee

    February 6th, 2023  |  28 mins 52 secs

    This week, Jim Dee talks about Arweave manifests and how metadata can help permanent archive generative NFT colletions.

  • Episode 31: G0

    January 23rd, 2023  |  23 mins 39 secs

    An interview with G0 about his work with Only Arweave, Earnables.xyz, Longview Labs and Fortify.

  • Episode 30: Sarcophagus

    January 9th, 2023  |  35 mins 52 secs

    An interview of Jonny Ringo of Sarcophagus, discussing his love of Arweave, crab fishing, and Eminem. We talk about how he got into blockchain, the concept of the dead man's switch and how to manage a crypto community.

  • Episode 29: Jeremiah Long

    December 26th, 2022  |  24 mins 7 secs

    On our final ArCast of the year, Andrew talks to Jeremiah Long about his work with NFT ATL and the importance of preserving primary historical sources.

  • Episode 28: Romain Caillet

    December 12th, 2022  |  35 mins 42 secs

    This week on the ArCast, Andrew talks to everVision's Romain Calle about Arweave's road to mass adoption, past IRL events, and awesomeness that is the Arweave community!

  • Episode 27: Fortify

    November 28th, 2022  |  18 mins 1 sec

    An interview with Fortify's Felwintrr, explaining how he is helping people archive their NFT collection.

  • Episode 26: The Many Network

    October 31st, 2022  |  24 mins 32 secs

    An interview with Carleton Chang, who discusses how his new project the Many can help decentralize education.

  • Episode 25: Meson Network

    October 17th, 2022  |  35 mins 50 secs

    This week on the ArCast, Andrew talks to Sherlock Shi about the Meson Network, exploring how the Arweave data decentralization model to help explain the ways the Meson Network decentralizes bandwidth. Thank you Sherlock for the awesome conversation!