Rails Network: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy… Lied

Rails Network: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy... Lied
Podcast Description
Rails Network: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy... Lied is your backstage pass to the wild, chaotic, and downright unpredictable world of blockchain development. Hosted by the team behind Rails Network, this show peels back the layers of hype to reveal what really goes into building Web3—the wins, the fails, and the late-night debugging sessions that test your will to live.From insider stories about launching a blockchain to deep dives into DeFi, dApps, and decentralization, we bring you real talk from real builders—plus interviews with devs, community mods, and industry misfits who have seen it all.
Expect unfiltered discussions, spicy takes, and just the right amount of sarcasm.
Featuring DM Unchained, where we take your questions from Telegram and X and answer them with zero sugarcoating.Subscribe now and turn on notifications—because in blockchain, nothing is ever easy… but it’s always interesting.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes central to blockchain technology and development, covering topics like decentralized finance (DeFi), decentralized applications (dApps), and the nuances of building Web3 infrastructures. Specific episodes include an in-depth analysis of the podcast's inception, the challenges faced during its early days, and a detailed discussion of Rails Network's unique consensus model, Proof of Work by Authority, alongside insights from audience engagement segments such as DM Unchained.

Rails Network: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy… Lied is your backstage pass to the wild, chaotic, and downright unpredictable world of blockchain development. Hosted by the team behind Rails Network, this show peels back the layers of hype to reveal what really goes into building Web3—the wins, the fails, and the late-night debugging sessions that test your will to live.
From insider stories about launching a blockchain to deep dives into DeFi, dApps, and decentralization, we bring you real talk from real builders—plus interviews with devs, community mods, and industry misfits who have seen it all.
Expect unfiltered discussions, spicy takes, and just the right amount of sarcasm.
Featuring DM Unchained, where we take your questions from Telegram and X and answer them with zero sugarcoating.
Subscribe now and turn on notifications—because in blockchain, nothing is ever easy… but it’s always interesting.

Welcome to the very first episode of Rails Network: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy… Lied!
In this debut episode, we pull back the curtain on how it all started—from our ambitious vision in March 2021 to the unexpected twists, U-turns, and full-scale pivots that led to the birth of Rails Network.
Topics Covered:
The original dream: A hybrid decentralized/centralized exchange
Hiring a dev team… and getting a cookie-cutter disaster instead
Pivot time! Why we scrapped the CEX and went all-in on our blockchain
The birth of Proof of Work by Authority—what makes Rails Network unique
Our University of Waterloo research partnership and AI-driven learning
Rails Network Mainnet launch (and the hidden meaning behind our Chain ID)
Our DeFi ecosystem—DEX, CrossRails, Launchpad, Locker, and more
The final piece: Rails Wallet with chain-level 2FA
What’s next for 2025? CEX development and regulatory approval
Plus, we introduce DM Unchained, where we take your questions from Telegram & X and answer them with zero filter! Want your question featured? DM an admin or mod today!
Hosts:
Neville Divecha
Chris Beckford
Guest Developer:
Aaron Guyett
Guest Community Admin:
Mark
Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications—because if you think building a blockchain is easy, you haven’t seen what goes on behind the scenes.
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