In the very first episode of DePINed, host Tom Trowbridge — co-founder of Fluence — sits down with Doug Petkanics, Founder & CEO at Livepeer, a pioneer in decentralized video infrastructure.
They explore how Livepeer is building the future of video streaming — from open source to onchain — and what role DePIN can play in the age of AI.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
– What DePIN actually means — and how it’s defined by a founder building in the space
– How Doug’s background in open-source software led to founding Livepeer
– What makes Livepeer different from traditional cloud video solutions
– Why decentralization and open stack software unlock new potential for video streaming
– How Livepeer’s network can offer lower costs than legacy cloud providers
– Real-world adoption stories from the Livepeer journey
– What it means to be a mission-driven founder in the Web3 space
– Why DePIN is set to play a key role in powering the future of AI
About DePINed Podcast
DePINed is a podcast exploring the frontier of decentralized physical infrastructure, hosted by Tom Trowbridge, co-founder of Fluence. Each episode features in-depth conversations with founders, builders, and investors who are shaping the future of real-world Web3 networks.
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