In this episode of the CryptoNewsZ Podcast, host Mia Soarez sits down with Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder and COO of The Sandbox, to talk about how the platform is shaping the future of the metaverse and redefining the way we think about digital ownership, gaming, and virtual experiences.

Sebastien shares The Sandbox’s origin story, its mission to build an open and decentralized metaverse, and how it empowers creators through NFTs, user-generated content, and community-driven innovation.

🔍 In this conversation:

The evolution of The Sandbox and its creator-first vision
Real-world use cases of the metaverse today
NFTs, avatars, and the future of digital identity
Building for Web3: challenges, adoption, and opportunities
What’s next for open, interoperable virtual worlds


Whether you're a Web3 enthusiast, a curious creator, or just exploring the metaverse, this episode brings fresh insights straight from one of the industry’s leading voices.

Hosted by Mia Soarez | Powered by CryptoNewsZ — your trusted source for crypto news, Web3 insights, and expert interviews with top minds in blockchain.

Visit our Youtube Video for the same: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRdCuWM-LV4&t=19s&ab_channel=CryptoNewsZ

Website: https://www.cryptonewsz.com/

CryptoNewsZ Unchained Podcast

Sebastien Borget on The Sandbox & the Metaverse Future

Join us for an exclusive interview with Roshan Raghupathy, who left Microsoft to pioneer Web3 infrastructure with Marlin. In this episode, Roshan shares his journey and vision for the decentralized future. 

Key highlights include:

From Tech Giant to Web3: Discover Roshan’s transition from Microsoft to founding Marlin.
Marlin’s Mission: Learn how Marlin enhances blockchain scalability, security, and performance.
Web3’s Potential: Explore the technical and philosophical foundations of Web3 and real-world applications.
Challenges Ahead: Understand the hurdles, such as scalability and regulations, in Web3 development.
Future Vision: Hear Roshan’s insights on how Web3 could reshape industries. A must-listen for blockchain enthusiasts and tech innovators!

Visit our YouTube Video for the same: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwu1S9Sl83g&ab_channel=CryptoNewsZ

Roshan Raghupathy on Scaling Blockchain and Bridging Web2 and Web3 with Marlin

Meet Kevin Soltani, the Founder and CEO at Gima Group, as we chat exclusively with the serial entrepreneur as he goes from the hustle of Wall Street to the adrenaline-fueled world of Web3. In this thoughtful conversation, Kevin reflects on the key events that prompted him to switch gears and how his financial background empowers him in creating a more decentralized, bold future.

Here’s what to expect from this episode:

Wall Street to Crypto - Discover what inspired Kevin to leave Wall Street for Crypto.
Lessons learned from investment banking — Listen for his perspective on how his nosebleed finance education influences his views on strategy and innovation in Web3.
The Gima Group Journey - Peeking behind the curtain at how a mission-led web3 business was born, launched, and what it aims to do.
Understanding the Web3 landscape- where are we now, and what are the main issues in this space, and opportunities?
Foresight - Kevin’s views on the future of blockchain, global finance, and how innovation is shaping the world around us.

Watch our YouTube Video for the same: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_8YFciG7Fw&ab_channel=CryptoNewsZ

Web3 in Dubai: Hype vs. Reality with Kevin Soltani

Meet Alex Svanevik, CEO of Nansen who will discuss the future of blockchain data, the effectiveness of on-chain analytics in real-time and AI in crypto intelligence.

Key Highlights:
Why real-time blockchain analysis is becoming vital
How Nansen caters to retail and institutional investors
The growing significance of smarter on-chain data tools in 2025
The future of Web3 intelligence — With Insights from (AI)

Watch our full interview on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3g94XDRULY&ab_channel=CryptoNewsZ

The Future of Blockchain Data with Alex Svanevik, CEO of Nansen

Rushi Manchanda, from Movement Labs, joins us to discuss the next stage of DeFi—to touch on Move, global adoption, and how Web3 infrastructure will need to change to meet the future demands of security and scalability among other Are you in the DeFi space and building something cool?

Key Highlights:
-> Why the Move programming language is so important for secure smart contract development
->How Movement Labs is constructing a next-gen modular DeFi stack
->The Main Obstacles to Mainstream DeFi Adoption, and How To Overcome Them
-> What to do about scaling without sacrificing security
->The role of parallel evolution of infrastructure, performance and accessibilit306
-> A vision to onboard the next billion users to Web3, powered by better tools and systems

Tune in now to stay ahead in the ever-faster cycle of Web3.

Check out our YouTube Video for the same: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYuex7Ak1dc&ab_channel=CryptoNewsZ

The Future of DeFi with Rushi Manche (co-founder of Movement Labs)

Go beyond the headlines with CryptoNewsZ Cast — where thought leaders, founders, and analysts dive deep into the trends shaping crypto, DeFi, NFTs, and the Web3 revolution. Powered by CryptoNewsZ, your trusted crypto media source.

Sebastien Borget on The Sandbox & the Metaverse Future

CryptoNewsZ Insider

Related tracks