#369: Bill Laboon, Director of Education at Web3 Foundation, on The Polkadot Ecosystem, Web3 Education in LATAM, and The Importance of Regulatory Clarity

Bill Laboon is the Director of Education and Governance Initiatives at the Web3 Foundation, after spending the previous five years teaching Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of two books: A Friendly Introduction to Software Testing, an undergraduate textbook; and Strength in Numbers, a near-future novel set in a world in which cryptocurrency has eliminated traditional money.In this conversation, we discuss:- Future growth and evolution of the Polkadot ecosystem- Reaching 1000 referendums in the Polkadot ecosystem- Dot Play and Kylix Finance- The Decentralized Futures grant programme- Zug is the crypto valley of the world- Importance of regulatory oversight in crypto- Upcoming US election- Trump launching World Liberty Coin- Web3 education in LATAM- Polkadot isn’t one blockchain, it’s 51 different para-chains- Friend.tech going under- Crypto needs end-user consumer appsWeb3 FoundationWebsite: web3.foundationX: @Web3foundationBill LaboonX: @BillLaboonLinkedIn: Bill Laboon ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  This episode is brought to you by PrimeXBT.  PrimeXBT offers a robust trading system for both beginners and professional traders that demand highly reliable market data and performance. Traders of all experience levels can easily design and customize layouts and widgets to best fit their trading style. PrimeXBT is always offering innovative products and professional trading conditions to all customers.   PrimeXBT is running an exclusive promotion for listeners of the podcast. After making your first deposit, 50% of that first deposit will be credited to your account as a bonus that can be used as additional collateral to open positions.  Code: CRYPTONEWS50  This promotion is available for a month after activation. Click the link below:  PrimeXBT x CRYPTONEWS50

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