{"podcast":{"title":"Learn Cardano Podcast","slug":"learn-cardano-podcast-3673541","podcast_index_feed_id":3673541,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4856207/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://learncardano.io","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ca2b51cbd0007947e740eb06512432e8.jpg","author":"Pete Bui","episode_count":498,"summary":"The Learn Cardano Podcast is about the Cardano blockchain and all its aspects, from staking, stake pool operations, smart contracts, and coding in Plutus to voting in Project Catalyst. If you have heard about Bitcoin and Ethereum but haven’t heard of Cardano, this podcast is for you. We’ll have news updates from the project, interviews with key Cardano leadership, community members, stake pool operators and step-by-step how-to guides to understand aspects of Cardano better. Subscribe and leave us a 5-star review. Find all of the show notes at https://learncardano.io . DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content. 🔗 https://www.…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T04:20:10.165155+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-cardano-podcast-3673541"},"episode":{"title":"Cardano Just Entered the Olympics and the Use Cases Are Bigger Than You Think","slug":"cardano-just-entered-the-olympics-and-the-use-cases-are-bigger-than-you-think","published_at":"2026-06-14T22:09:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-cardano-podcast-3673541/cardano-just-entered-the-olympics-and-the-use-cases-are-bigger-than-you-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-cardano-podcast-3673541","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cardano-just-entered-the-olympics-and-the-use-cases-are-bigger-than-you-think--72526718","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72526718/olympics.mp3","summary":"Cardano Foundation has partnered with the Brazilian Olympic Committee on a three-year roadmap focused on sports innovation, and this episode breaks down why that matters beyond the headline. Peter walks through the practical use cases being discussed, including digital identity, certification, fan engagement, equipment tracking, and on-chain governance. Rather than treating this as vague adoption theatre, the episode looks at where blockchain may genuinely fit within sporting institutions, especially when legacy systems are fragmented, paper-based, or difficult to audit. It is an early-stage pilot, but it offers a concrete example of how public blockchain infrastructure could be tested in a real-world national organisation. Key Takeaways: - The partnership is framed as a three-year roadmap between Cardano Foundation and the Brazilian Olympic Committee, not a one-off marketing announcement. - The four main areas discussed are identity and certification, fan engagement, equipment tracking, and on-chain governance. - Digital identity is one of the clearest use cases because therapists, facilitators, and staff could carry portable verified credentials across venues and events. - NFT-based fan engagement could enable ticketing, access control, collectibles, and direct on-chain rewards without relying on traditional account systems. - Supply-chain style tracking for sporting equipment could improve visibility, reduce loss, and make logistics easier across multiple locations. - The governance angle is still early, but transparent voting and funding decisions are a natural area for blockchain experimentation inside sporting bodies. - Peter's broader view is that blockchain is often easiest to introduce where processes are still inefficient or only partly digitised. 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