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HardWired by AlphaWire

HardWired by AlphaWire

HardWired by AlphaWire brings you candid conversations with founders, investors, and builders shaping blockchain's next wave.

Each episode dives into the stories, strategies, and technical trade-offs behind real-world projects.

Expect sharp, practical insight on security, infrastructure, funding, and the trends driving Web3 forward. Tune in for focused, founder-first perspectives that cut through the hype.

The Real Cost of Trust in DeFi – Fidesium

Aug 19 2026 / Length: 39:31

In this episode of HardWired, Harry sits down with Abraham Polishchuk, founder and CTO of Fidesium, to explore how one of crypto’s most critical but often overlooked infrastructure layers, security auditing and developer tooling, is evolving as the industry matures. From Abraham’s early days mining Bitcoin on his laptop to building a Web3-native security firm, […]

Verdict.finance: Repricing Risk for the Next Wave of DeFi

Jul 30 2026 / Length: 35:56

In this episode of HardWired, Harry sits down with Charles Holmes, founder of Verdict Finance, to explore how one of crypto’s most important emerging infrastructure plays is tackling the problem of risk in DeFi. From Charles’s early experience in crypto to the origin story behind Verdict Finance, the conversation digs into why institutions still struggle to deploy capital […]

Building Telecom for the Real World: World Mobile’s Decentralised Approach

Jul 10 2026 / Length: 44:59

In this episode of HardWired, Harry sits down with Andrew Soper, co-founder of World Mobile, to unpack how one of crypto’s most ambitious infrastructure projects is tackling the real-world problem of connectivity. From Andrew’s background in East Africa to the origin story behind World Mobile, the conversation explores how telecom, energy, and blockchain can work together to […]

Inside Bloom.social: The Future of Market Intelligence

Jul 6 2026 / Length: 48:46

In this episode of HardWired, Harry sits down with Charlie Varley, founder of Bloom, to explore his journey into Web3, the vision behind Bloom, and how the product is rethinking market intelligence and on-chain trading. Charlie explains how Bloom is building a social layer for investing — where traders and signal producers can share ideas, […]

Beyond the Audit – Fidesium

Jun 23 2026 / Length: 45:17

In this episode of HardWired, Harry sits down with Bock from Fidesium to explore his background, the story behind the company, and why smart contract auditing has become such a critical part of crypto security. We discuss recent hacks, the realities of manual audits, and why operational security matters not just for teams building in Web3, […]

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