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Today we're doing a deeper-dive into how the most common swaps in crypto work. We'll discuss how cryptographic hashes work, and there roll in creating safe, trustless swaps of digital assets. Thank you to our sponsor - The Stacks Foundation. If you are a builder with an idea that can benefit users in the Stacks ecosystem. The Stacks Grants program is built for you. Get access to an array of resources, including funding to help build your project on Stacks. Learn more at https://stacks.org/grants

And we're back! After a little Covid action, Its time for another episode of This Week in Stacks. First off, Thank you the first sponsor of the Built on Bitcoin podcast. The Stacks Foundation! If you are a developer, or thinking of becoming one and want to learn Clarity. https://start.stacks.org/ is THE place to go. Now lets jump into the episode.

Daniel and Josh are the co-founders of NFT marketplace, Byzantion. An advanced NFT trading platform built on Stacks with tons of tools for collectors, traders, and creators alike. Checkout out Byzantion at https://byzantion.xyz/ Follow Byzantion on Twitter: @byzantion_xyz Follow Josh: @ObsidianBTC Follow Daniel: @Plutus_BTC

Jonathan Sadlowe is General Partner at Gossamer Capital. Gossamer supports Startups building the future of Blockchain, DeFi, NFTs and Web3. They have been a strong supporter of the Stacks ecosystem and been one of the most active investors in the space since Mainnet launch.

Welcome to another weekly episode of This Week in Stacks. Pardon the slight audio quality change, Got rugged by my mic. What we cover this week: [0:00] Intro [0:40] Hyperchains [4:02] John Ennis Interview - NeoSwap [5:26] Project Indigo [6:22] NFT Marketplace Updates [9:50] Ryan Shea is back [11:50] Web3Week [13:00] ZeroAuthorityDAO [14:40] NoCodeClarity [17:40] Diwaker Blog Post

What would happen if we doubled the GDP of the world economy? Trade is at the core of civilizations uplifting themselves, and NeoSwap is unlocking trades that were previously unimaginable. Dr. John Ennis is an expert in the field of mathematics, artificial intelligence, and computational neuroscience. Topics we cover: [0:00] Intro [3:48] John's Background [5:03] The Origins of NeoSwap [9:00] Finding Inspiration [10:55] What is Sensory & Consumer Science [14:00] What is NeoSwap [19:00] Moving beyond NFTs [23:30] Doubling the world GDP [26:26] Multi-Chain, Cross-Chain Roadmap [29:50] The future of Neo-Barter [33:40] NeoSwap Live Demo Follow NeoSwap on Twitter: @NeoSwap_ai Follow John on Twitter: @john_ennis_btc

This Week in Stacks Topics: [0:00] Intro [0:55] Muneeb on Impact Theory [2:35] Shopping.io STX Integration [3:03] Chiente on Bloomberg [3:34] Hyperchains on Testnet [3:57] Theopetra Whitepaper

Discord is the backbone of Web3 communities. It's also full of spam and scams popping up daily. Console.xyz is building a better platform. Chris & his team at Console (inside Trust Machines) are building the tools needed to fuse crypto and communities together.

Even with the market continuing to be slow, Stacks builders keep doing what they do best. This week we cover: [0:00] Intro [0:25] Web3.0 Founders Lab Podcast [2:10] Alex Chizhik Interview (Built on Bitcoin) [3:08] Hiro Wallet + OkCoin on-ramp [3:44] Monthly Stacks Miner Call (Xan + Jude) [4:16] Injective Labs Stacks Futures [5:08] MiamiCoin Web3 Developer Bootcamp [6:30] ALEX2 Roadmap [11:00] $STX-not-to-$100?

Alex Chizhik is the Head of Listings & Community at OkCoin. His job is to list only the best crypto assests to create a great experience for OkCoin users. In this conversation we cover: The Ukraine-Russian war and crypto's role in it, The Macro bull case for crypto giving recent events, How crypto exchanges will evolve over time, and much more. Follow Alex on Twitter @MrEbitda.