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The Pomp Podcast

#1159 Shane Mac | Private, Secure Texting Disrupts iMessage

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Shane Mac is the co-founder & CEO of XMTP Labs. In this conversation, we talk about decentralized messaging, what exactly happens when you send an encrypted message, how XMTP hopes to build the protocol that various applications & technologies can be built on top to empower private direct messaging. This is an important problem, and they are working diligently to come up with a solution that can usher in global adoption of private messaging. 

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0:00.0

What's up everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. We have no advertisers on this podcast. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube, and tell your friends and family about the

0:25.6

podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the world's most interesting people. So let's

0:31.0

get in to today's episode. Shane Mack is the co-founder and CEO of XMTP Labs. In this conversation, we talk about decentralized messaging.

0:39.3

What exactly happens when you send an encrypted message,

0:42.3

how XMTP hopes to build the protocol that various applications

0:47.3

and other types of technologies are built on top to empower private, direct messaging.

0:52.3

This is an important problem, and Shane and his team are working

0:55.6

diligently to come up with a solution that will work and ushering global adoption of private

1:00.4

messaging. After you get done, listen to this conversation, jump on Twitter and let us know what you

1:04.4

liked, what you didn't like, what you agree with and what you disagree with. The feedback's always helpful

1:08.5

and helps us improve the listening experience. Here is my

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