Seizing The Untapped Global Potential Of The Blockchain w/ Joseph Dallago | Rain

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In this episode, we welcome Joseph Dallago onto the podcast. Joe is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rain. They are a cryptocurrency exchange based in the middle east that has raised over a hundred million.

Rain is the first-ever cryptocurrency exchange to get a license from the Bank of Bahrain.

Rain is the simplest way to trade cryptocurrency across the middle east.

Joe Dallago has had two past jobs including the Founder at Pi and Clusterfunk.

Listen in to find out why building a product that people want is one of the biggest lessons in the industry.

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Joe’s Twitter:

https://twitter.com/_jayd3e

Rain’s Website:

https://www.rain.com/

Keynotes:

Introduction (0:00)

The deep journey to entrepreneurship (0:55)

Creating a business, building a perfect product, and discussing roles and friendships (7:58)

The classic mistake in getting feedback (14:33)

The early interest in the world of crypto (15:29)

The biggest lesson - build a product that people want (19:11)

Moving to the Middle East and the opportunities (22:30)

Convincing the government (24:20)

The biggest joys of Joe’s life (28:08)

The fundamental needs are the same but the execution is different abroad (30:27)

The rules and changes of the cryptocurrency (33:27)

Rain’s contribution to solving the problems (36:03)

Stay focused (38:31)