
Douwe Faasen, CEO and Co-Founder of Hyve, joins Edgar Roth from Symbiotic on the Blueprints Podcast to break down why crypto infrastructure is being redefined by AI, RWAs, and data scalability. They dive into the shift...


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The infrastructure behind crypto's most ambitious projects doesn't build itself. Blueprints goes beyond the hype to explore the real stories of founders reshaping decentralized systems, from universal staking protocols to data availability networks to the next generation of blockchain infrastructure. Hosted by Edgar Roth of Symbiotic, each episode dives into the technical decisions, strategic pivots, and hard-won lessons that define how crypto infrastructure actually gets built.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe infrastructure behind crypto's most ambitious projects doesn't build itself. Blueprints goes beyond the hype to explore the real stories of founders reshaping decentralized systems, from universal staking protocols to data availability networks to the next generation of blockchain infrastructure.
Blueprints is hosted by Symbiotic. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "From DeFi to AI: Why Data Is the New Battleground with Douwe Faasen of Hyve" (26 March 2026, 35 minutes), "Why Ethereum Is Re-thinking the Rollup Roadmap | Barnabé Monnot of Ethereum Foundation" (5 March 2026, 70 minutes), and "The Risk Layer Powering Institutional DeFi| Hugh Karp of Nexus Mutual" (12 February 2026, 47 minutes).
Blueprints publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 14 episodes.
Booking probability for Blueprints is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Blueprints requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Blueprints's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Blueprints are IT Services & Software Development and Cloud, Data & Web Hosting. Blueprints has a technology audience and around 210 subscribers on YouTube.
Symbiotic hosts Blueprints, a technology podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Douwe Faasen, CEO and Co-Founder of Hyve, joins Edgar Roth from Symbiotic on the Blueprints Podcast to break down why crypto infrastructure is being redefined by AI, RWAs, and data scalability. They dive into the shift...

“Rollups were meant to scale Ethereum, but they also developed their own identities.” Barnabé Monnot, Co-Lead of Protocol at the Ethereum Foundation, explains why the rollup-centric vision is being reconsidered and what...

Smart contract risk never disappeared. In this episode, Hugh Karp, Founder of Nexus Mutual, breaks down why battle-tested protocols still fail, why institutions are embedding cover directly into vaults, and how DeFi...

Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal breaks down why Ethereum lost its focus, why execution layers are winning, and why most L1s are fundamentally mispriced. He explains Polygon’s real strategy around payments...

In this episode of Blueprints by Symbiotic, host Edgar Roth speaks with Raphaël Bloch, co-founder of The Big Whale, about what’s holding institutional crypto adoption back. They unpack why institutions already...

Philosopher and crypto academic Dr. Paul Dylan-Ennis of University College Dublin breaks down the myths, contradictions, and cultural battles shaping the crypto world. From the illusion of decentralization in DAOs to...

In this episode of Blueprints by Symbiotic , host Edgar Roth sits down with Mike Silagadze, co-founder and CEO of Ether.Fi , for a deep exploration into how one of DeFi’s fastest-growing companies is evolving into a...

Abhishek Kumar, co-founder and CEO of Catalysis, joins to discuss why onchain risk coverage is the missing piece for institutional DeFi. From staking and shared security to programmable insurance pools, Catalysis is...

Carson Brown, Senior Product Manager at Gauntlet, breaks down how risk really works in DeFi. From the evolution of shared security to the rise of risk curation, he explains why liquidity concentration is more dangerous...

Sam McPherson, co-founder of Phoenix Labs and Spark Protocol, explores the future of stablecoins, Spark’s role as DeFi’s liquidity layer, and how billions in capital are being allocated across DeFi, TradFi, and...

Dmitry Gusakov, tech lead for community staking at Lido, joins the Blueprints Podcast to unpack the future of Ethereum staking. We dive into why Lido became the dominant staking protocol, the evolution of...

Benjamin Sarquis Peillard, founder of Cap, explains the evolution of stablecoin models—Types 1 and 2—and how Cap is developing a yield-bearing Type 3 stablecoin with verifiable guarantees on Symbiotic. He explores the...

Hyperlane CEO Jon Kol breaks down why today’s crypto needs more than just rollups and bridges. Jon shares how personal frustration with banks fueled his mission, how working at Galaxy gave him the on-chain perspective...

The infrastructure behind crypto's most ambitious projects doesn't build itself. Blueprints goes beyond the hype to explore the real stories of founders reshaping decentralized systems, from universal staking protocols...
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