Etherealize: Ethereum is Open for Business | Danny Ryan & Vivek Raman
Etherealize: Ethereum is Open for Business | Danny Ryan & Vivek Raman  
Podcast: Bankless
Published On: Mon Apr 07 2025
Description: We’ve got the team behind Etherealize on the show today—Vivek Raman and Danny Ryan—to discuss their mission to onboard institutions, governments, and capital markets to Ethereum.We explore how Ethereum is “open for business” with L2 scaling, modular architecture, and a maturing regulatory landscape. The Etherealize team breaks down their dual structure—a for-profit consulting and product arm alongside a nonprofit focused on R&D and policy—to drive institutional adoption.------📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24 https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium------BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:🪙FRAX | SELF SUFFICIENT DeFihttps://bankless.cc/Frax 🦄UNISWAP | SWAP ON UNICHAINhttps://bankless.cc/unichain 🌐SELF | PROVE YOUR SELFhttps://bankless.cc/Self 🛞MANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORKhttps://bankless.cc/Mantle 🏦INFINEX | THE CRYPTO-EVERYTHING APPhttps://bankless.cc/Infinex ------TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 Intro00:07:12 Etherealize & Its Mission00:15:29 Clients & Finances00:20:17 Relation Between Ethereum Foundation & Etherealize00:21:31 Etherealize's Funding00:22:43 Etherealize's Competitions00:26:02 Challenges & Roadblocks00:28:15 What Success Looks Like for Etherealize00:29:56 Etherealize's Co-Founders00:31:10 Ethereum’s Upcoming Era00:40:20 What Makes Ethereum Special00:46:00 Political Effect on Ethereum00:51:33 Community Support00:54:51 Layer 1 & Etherealize00:58:36 Hypothetical Scenarios with Ethereum01:01:50 What’s Next for Etherealize01:04:47 Some Unturned Stones01:07:32 Closing & Disclosures------RESOURCESEtherealizehttps://www.etherealize.comVivek Ramanhttps://x.com/VivekVenturesDanny Ryanhttps://x.com/dannyryan------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠