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Published: March 26, 2026
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In a special episode of Raoul Pal the Journey Man, he presents a panel from our recent Crypto Gathering in Miami Beach, where Farokh Sarmad, president of Rug Radio, Myriad Markets and Decrypt, and Vi Powils, the CEO of World of Women, share their personal experiences and insights on what makes Web3 projects survive and remain relevant. Moderated by Bijan Maleki. Recorded January 23, 2026
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Web3 Must Disappear to Go Mainstream (Sizzle)
01:18 - Raoul Pal Journey Man: Crypto’s Next Evolution
02:10 - Why Web3 UX Is Still Broken for Mass Adoption
03:24 - The Future of Consumer Crypto Apps Explained
04:42 - NFTs, Culture, and Community in the Next Cycle
06:05 - Why Speculation Still Drives Crypto Adoption
07:29 - The Problem With Crypto Infrastructure Today
08:53 - Web3 vs Web2: Where the User Experience Fails
10:21 - How Crypto Can Reach a Billion Users
11:49 - The Role of Brands and IP in Web3 Growth
13:16 - Creator Economy and Digital Ownership Trends
14:42 - Why Most NFT Projects Failed Last Cycle
16:08 - Building Sustainable Communities in Crypto
17:36 - The Evolution of Token Utility and Value
19:02 - How Web3 Business Models Will Change
20:29 - The Future of Social Platforms on Blockchain
21:56 - Why Crypto Needs to Feel Invisible to Users
23:24 - Infrastructure vs Applications: Where Value Accrues
24:52 - The Next Big Crypto Narrative Explained
26:21 - Venture Capital and the Future of Web3 Funding
27:48 - How Big Tech and Crypto May Converge
29:15 - Final Thoughts: What Wins in the Next Cycle
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