BC100+ Podcast Series: Kokonut Network - Empowering Agricultural Projects Through Blockchain

Building on the success of the 2023 podcast series on Financial Inclusion and ReFi, INATBA’s Social Impact and Sustainability Working Group launched a new podcast series in 2024. Titled “Blockchain for the UN Charters – BC100+ Ecosystem 2024,” this series features BC100+ projects, exploring their use cases, challenges, opportunities, and impact measurement methods.

You can listen to the 10th podcast here featuring Lisa Gibbons (Blockleaders.io) as the Host and Alejandro Adon (Kokonut Network) as the Guest.

In this episode, we spoke with Alejandro Adon, founder and core contributor of Kokonut Network, about his journey into blockchain and the inspiration behind Kokonut Network. Alejandro discussed how the network addresses the funding challenges of agricultural projects, particularly coconut plantations, by leveraging blockchain technology. He also highlighted the importance of placing community at the center of Kokonut’s mission, empowering farmers through decentralized decision-making. Alejandro shared insights into Kokonut DAO’s governance, and how coconut plantations offer long-term stability for both the network and its members. He also touched on the “Forever Fund” initiative, ensuring sustainability and continued value creation.

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For more information, you can access the podcast webpage or contact the Working Group directly at [email protected].