
blockCAST PODCAST
by Anton Golub and Dr Demetrios Zamboglou
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- 🇦🇪AE · Investing#200500 to 3K
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250 to 1.5K🎙 Weekly cadence·24 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
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500 to 3K🇦🇪100% - Active Followers
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Tribe, Sebastian Agren, COO and Co-Founder, with Anton Golub and Demetrios Zamboglou – 27
Jul 18, 2026
51m 12s
dYdX Foundation, Charles d'Haussy, CEO, with Anton Golub and Demetrios Zamboglou – 26
Jul 5, 2026
1h 04m 23s
PRYPCO, Joseph El Am, General Manager, with Anton Golub and Demetrios Zamboglou – 25
May 2, 2026
51m 21s
Deribit, Luuk Strijers, CEO, with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 24
Jan 12, 2026
57m 06s
Innovation City (ex RakDAO), Paul Dawalibi, CEO, with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 23
Jan 2, 2026
1h 12m 26s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/26 | real estate tokenizationregulated digital assets+5 | Sebastian Agren | TribeVARA | UAEDubai | real estatetokenization+5 | — | 51m 12s | ||
| 7/5/26 | entrepreneurshipEthereum+4 | Charles d'Haussy | dYdX FoundationConsensys+1 | Hong KongUAE | dYdXdecentralization+7 | — | 1h 04m 23s | ||
| 5/2/26 | Real-World Asset tokenizationtitle deeds+5 | Joseph El Am | XRPPRYPCO+1 | DubaiUAE | tokenizationreal estate+7 | — | 51m 21s | ||
| 1/12/26 | crypto optionsinstitutional trading+5 | Luuk Strijers | DeribitCoinbase | — | DeribitCoinbase+7 | — | 57m 06s | ||
| 1/2/26 | innovation ecosystemsfree zones+5 | Paul Dawalibi | Innovation City | Ras Al KhaimahUAE+1 | free zonesRas Al Khaimah+8 | — | 1h 12m 26s | ||
| 12/15/25 | digital assetsinstitutional adoption+4 | Jez Mohideen | Laser Digital | UAE | digital-asset infrastructurecustody+5 | — | 1h 09m 23s | ||
| 11/21/25 | brokerage groupfinancial institutions+4 | Michael Ayres | Rostro Group | LondonDubai | brokeragefinancial crisis+4 | — | 1h 09m 18s | ||
| 11/12/25 | digital assetstrading infrastructure+5 | Ian Weisberger | CoinRoutes | DubaiEurope+1 | CoinRoutestrading systems+5 | — | 44m 21s | ||
| 11/3/25 | blockchain infrastructuredigital assets+4 | Andrey Lazorenko | ADI FoundationCentral Bank of the UAE | UAEMiddle East | ADI FoundationDirham stablecoin+6 | — | 46m 38s | ||
| 11/3/25 | bankingdigital assets+4 | Michael Chan | Zand Bank | UAE | bankingdigital assets+6 | — | 42m 01s | ||
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| 8/1/25 | Republic of Cyprus Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist, with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 17 | Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist and Chairman of the AI Task Force of Cyprus, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for a thought-provoking episode on the future of AI and its intersection with digital assets. The discussion explores how AI is transforming both the private and public sectors, with a focus on value creation, resource efficiency, and strategic implementation. Demetris shares insights into Cyprus’s national AI strategy, the challenges of data infrastructure, and the ethical frameworks guiding AI adoption. The episode also touches on the crypto landscape, including government efforts to attract blockchain companies to Cyprus and the broader vision for integrating AI and Web3 technologies.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 02m 52s | ||||||
| 7/20/25 | New Tribe Capital Juliet Su, Founding Partner, Podcast with Anton Golub and Demetrios Zamboglou – 16 | Juliet Su, Founding Partner of New Tripe Capital, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to explore the evolving landscape of venture capital in the crypto industry. The episode delves into Juliet's journey from a corporate career in China to pioneering Web3 investments in the UAE, the shift from ICO frenzy to institutional adoption, and the growing importance of stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization. Juliet shares insights on the challenges of meme coins, the intersection of AI and blockchain, and the UAE’s forward-thinking regulatory environment. Tune in to discover how market trends, M&A deals, and practical use cases are reshaping the future of crypto investments in the GCC and beyond.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 56m 22s | ||||||
| 7/20/25 | Mamun Mohammed Al-Tamami, Co-Founder and CCO, Podcast with Anton Golub and Demetrios Zamboglou – 15 | Mohammed Al-Tamami, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Mamun, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to discuss how his Omani fintech is leveraging its crowdfunding license to build a robust trade finance platform. The episode explores Mamun's pivot from an infrastructure provider to a direct liquidity provider, its expansion into the UAE and Bahrain, and the strategic importance of stablecoins in reducing transactional costs. Mohammed also shares insights into Oman's thriving crypto mining sector, the significant local adoption of digital assets, and his perspective on CBDCs and the future of real-world asset tokenization. Tune in to understand how regulatory evolution and entrepreneurial vision are shaping the financial landscape in the GCC.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 02m 21s | ||||||
| 6/12/25 | Crypto.com Tarik Erk, General Manager, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 14 | Tarik Erk, General Manager for MEA at Crypto.com, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to discuss how the crypto giant is building its global strategy from its hub in Dubai. The episode explores Crypto.com’s landmark partnership with the Dubai government, the critical role of a compliance-first approach in navigating VARA regulations, and the future of crypto payments, stablecoins, and the FATF Travel Rule. Tarik also shares his personal journey from New York to Dubai and his perspective on market trends. Tune in to understand how regulatory clarity and strategic partnerships are cementing the UAE's status as a premier destination for crypto innovation.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 04m 46s | ||||||
| 6/7/25 | HH Ruler's Court Ahmed Allam, Financial Expert, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 13 | Ahmed Allam, Senior Financial Expert at His Highness Ruler’s Court in Dubai, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for an in-depth discussion on the legal and regulatory landscape of the UAE. From company formation and liquidation to financial fraud investigation and crypto regulation, Ahmad shares his expert perspective on what it takes to succeed legally in Dubai. The episode explores the evolution of the UAE’s virtual asset frameworks, the rise of VARA, the digitization of courts, and the growing role of stablecoins and CBDCs. With a focus on business-friendly jurisdictions, AI-powered dispute resolution, and the future of digital money, Ahmad reveals why the UAE is becoming the global destination for founders, legal innovators, and crypto pioneers. Tune in for insights on navigating legal setups, understanding UAE’s fintech ecosystem, and building trust through regulatory clarity.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 03m 24s | ||||||
| 5/23/25 | RAIN Benjamin Grolimund, General Manager, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 12 | Benjamin Grolimund, General Manager of RAIN, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for an in-depth discussion on pioneering cryptocurrency in the Middle East. From RAIN’s groundbreaking achievement as the region’s first regulated crypto platform in 2019 to navigating the complexities of a 2024 hack, Ben shares his journey from traditional finance to leading a trusted exchange. The episode explores the region’s crypto landscape, the dominance of stablecoins for cross-border payments, and the potential of AED stablecoins. With a focus on user-friendly design, regulatory trust, and robust cybersecurity, Ben reveals how Rain (https://www.rain.com) is shaping the future of digital finance in the UAE and beyond. Tune in for insights on building trust, simplifying UX, and thriving in a dynamic crypto ecosystem.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 58m 36s | ||||||
| 5/16/25 | MWAN Andreas Tsindos, CEO, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 11 | Andreas Tsindos, CEO of MWAN, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for a far-reaching conversation on unlocking blockchain’s real-world potential—across healthcare, tokenized rewards, and seamless digital experiences. From building one of the region’s top event companies to pioneering Web3 development since 2015, Andreas shares his journey from civil engineer to decentralized architect. The episode delves into the rise of frictionless wallets, smart health incentives, and how NFTs can reshape everything from patient records to duty-free perks. With Dubai as the proving ground and adoption at the heart of the mission, Andreas unpacks why great tech must be invisible—and why trust, UX, and education are the keys to onboarding the next billion users. Tune in for a masterclass in blockchain usability, human-centered design, and the future of digital identity.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 07m 22s | ||||||
| 4/26/25 | EX Sports Toli Makris, Founder, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 10 | Toli Mancris, CEO of EX Sports, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for an eye-opening conversation exploring the evolution of collectibles, timeless value, and entrepreneurial vision in the digital era. From the nostalgia-driven power of Panini and Topps trading cards to the economics of scarcity and cultural relevance, Toli shares fascinating insights on why collectibles continue to thrive—regardless of who’s trending on Twitter or sitting in political office. With Panini’s billion-euro empire in Bologna as proof of the timeless appeal of collectibles, the episode unpacks how that legacy is inspiring a new generation of digital-native collectibles in a blockchain-enabled world. Tune in for a deep dive into passion-driven markets—and the psychology behind what we choose to value… forever.DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 11m 26s | ||||||
| 4/18/25 | Tungsten Jose Perez Aguinaga, CEO, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 09 | Jose Aguinag, CEO of Tungsten, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for a dynamic conversation exploring the future of digital asset custody, cybersecurity, and institutional crypto infrastructure. From the anatomy of the Bybit hack and the tactics of the Lazarus Group to the vulnerabilities in multisig wallets and supply chains, Jose shares hard-hitting insights on how secure asset management is evolving and what it means for the future of finance. With Abu Dhabi and the ADGM at the center of this transformation, the episode unpacks why the region is becoming the world’s go-to hub for regulated custody, compliance, and institutional capital. Tune in for a deep dive into the mechanics of crypto security—and the minds building the future of digital finance…DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 08m 05s | ||||||
| 4/11/25 | Oobit Phillip Lord, President, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 08 | Phillip Lord, President of Oobit, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for a dynamic conversation exploring the future of AI, humanoids, and digital finance. From the rise of tokenized payments and AI agents to the disruptive power of robotics in everyday life, Philip shares hard-hitting insights on how emerging technologies are reshaping industries and redefining the future of work. With Dubai at the center of this transformation, the episode unpacks why the city is becoming the world’s go-to hub for innovation, capital, and entrepreneurship. Tune in for a deep dive into the technologies that are changing the game—and the minds behind them…DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 58m 41s | ||||||
| 3/13/25 | NeosLegal Irina Heaver, Managing Partner, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 07 | NeosLegal Irina Heaver, Managing Partner joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to explore the dynamic intersection of AI, crypto, and law. As the first female guest on the podcast, Irina shares her journey through the evolving regulatory landscape, shedding light on the legal frameworks shaping the future of digital finance. Gain exclusive insights into how the UAE is emerging as a global blockchain hub, the challenges and opportunities for crypto companies, and the crucial role of compliance in fostering innovation. Discover how regulators and industry leaders are working together to redefine the future of decentralized finance…DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 02m 36s | ||||||
| 2/24/25 | D2A2 Saqr Ereiqat, Secretary General, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 06 | D2A2 Saqr Ereiqat, Secretary General, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to discuss his transformative journey—from arriving in Dubai in 2008 with wide-eyed wonder to becoming a key architect of the UAE’s digital asset revolution. Hear firsthand how early challenges, groundbreaking regulatory shifts, and a passion for technology converged to shape a thriving crypto ecosystem in the region. Discover the story behind Dubai’s unmatched safety, talent, and infrastructure, and learn why this dynamic hub is setting the pace for global digital innovation...DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 55m 00s | ||||||
| 2/17/25 | MEVP Rabih Khoury, Chief Exit Officer, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 05 | Middle East Venture Partners pioneer Rabih Khoury joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to unpack the shifting landscape of digital assets, AI innovation, and capital markets across the MENA region. From the rise of venture capital and angel investing in the Middle East to AI-driven disruption, tokenization, and the future of IPOs, this deep-dive covers it all. Rabih reflects on his journey from Silicon Valley to Dubai, the evolution of VC strategies, navigating regulatory hurdles, scaling startups, and what’s next for MENA’s investment ecosystem. Expect insights on liquidity, fintech expansion, the intersection of AI and finance, and a candid look at where the industry is heading…DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 08m 20s | ||||||
| 2/17/25 | CoinMENA Talal Tabbaa, CEO, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou – 04 | MENA crypto trailblazer Talal Tabbaa from CoinMENA joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to dissect the fast-evolving world of digital assets, meme coin frenzies, and the rise of regulated exchanges. From the Trump token craze and why meme coins trump NFTs in liquidity to the intricacies of listing processes, real-world asset tokenization, and bridging the DeFi-tradfi gap—this deep-dive unpacks how the Middle East is shaping global crypto adoption. Expect insights on Bitcoin, L2 tech, AI-powered compliance, and the legendary story behind Talal’s green hair bet. Buckle up for an unfiltered look at the future of crypto in the MENA region…DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 11m 49s | ||||||
| 2/17/25 | FearsOff Cybersecurity Marwan Hachem, COO, Podcast with Anton Golub & Demetrios Zamboglou - 03 | Cybersecurity trailblazer Marwan Hachem from Fears Off joins blockchain innovator Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou to explore the unseen battlefield of exchange security, ethical hacking, and the shifting landscape of digital asset protection. Together, they dive into the art of uncovering vulnerabilities, the fine line of ethical disclosures, and strategies to outsmart an ever-evolving wave of cyber threats. From Marwan’s journey into the world of ethical hacking to redefining fintech security, this gripping conversation unravels the stories of unsung heroes shaping the future of cyber-resilient blockchain ecosystems...DISCLAIMER: The information shared on blockCAST is for general knowledge and should not be considered investment advice. Always consult a financial professional before making any investment decisions. | 1h 04m 26s | ||||||
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Chart history for blockCAST PODCAST
Peaked at #200 in AE, currently #200 in AE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AE | — | #200 | #200 | — |
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1 placement across 1 market.
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