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The Pomp Podcast

#654 Building the Open Web w/ Illia Polosukhin

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Illia Polosukhin is the co-founder of NEAR, a new application platform designed to bring blockchain to wide variety of mainstream applications.

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:07.4

podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Now let's kick this thing off. Ilia Polo Shukin is the co-founder of

0:14.0

NIR, a new application platform designed to bring blockchain to a wide variety of mainstream

0:18.8

applications. We spent a lot of time in this episode

0:21.5

talking about the open web and what needs to happen for us to get there. I really hope that

0:26.6

you enjoy this podcast episode. If you like these types of conversations, I also highly suggest

0:32.1

that you check out our new YouTube live stream show every Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. Eastern to 1 p.m. Easter.

0:40.0

We have it called The Best Business Show and we talk about all kinds of current events.

0:45.1

It's me and my brothers. It's a ton of fun and we promise you'll learn something.

0:48.4

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0:53.5

notification every single time we go live at 11 a.m. on weekdays. All right. Let's get in this episode with Ilya. I hope that you guys enjoy this conversation.

1:01.3

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1:14.7

inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as

1:19.3

an expression of his personal opinion.

1:21.5

This podcast is for informational purposes only.

1:24.5

All right, guys, bang, bang.

1:26.2

I've got Ilya here with me.

1:27.4

Thank you so much for doing this.

1:29.5

Thank you for inviting. Absolutely. Let's jump right into your background. How did you get into all this stuff?

1:36.7

Yeah, so my kind of version of background is in machine learning. And so I was actually doing an AI startup as my co-founder. And the interesting thing is we

1:48.6

were employing people around the world and had faced an interesting problem, which is how do we

1:55.1

pay people who live in China, Ukraine, Russia, and other places, and started looking at blockchain really as

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