Mark Philips (VP of Business Development) and Mario Di Dio (GM of Network) from Nova Labs join us to discuss their landmark network usage deal with telecom giant Telefonica via their subsidiary Movistar in Mexico.

We dive deep into this critical trial for the network and how it could spur growth with up to 2 million new subscribers roaming onto Helium.

Deploy Hotspots in Mexico: https://helium.com/mexico
Expansion Zones & Stats: https://world.helium.com

Follow Mark: https://x.com/pharkmillups
Follow Mario: https://x.com/didiomario

Hosted by Arman Dezfuli-Arjomandi

More episodes of The Hotspot are available on your favorite podcast app:

• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hotspot-helium-network-blockchain-podcast/id1524379293
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Wi2U6g7GWzrYzgOcsEvyb
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hotspotpod
• Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.com/Hotspot-Helium-Network-Blockchain-Podcast/dp/B08JJSSL57

Resources:

• Follow me: https://x.com/rawrmaan
• Follow Helium: https://x.com/helium
• Follow Helium Foundation: https://twitter.com/HeliumFndn
• Follow Helium Mobile: https://x.com/helium_mobile
• Learn more about Helium: https://www.helium.com/
• Intro song: Lakey Inspired - Arcade

Coco Tang from Helium Mobile joins to discuss the world's first TRULY FREE phone plan and 2 other freshly launched plans.

Download the Helium Mobile app at https://onelink.to/ezw5cw and use code ARMAN for your $0 plan.

Check out Helium Mobile: https://hellohelium.com/
Follow Helium Mobile: https://x.com/helium_mobile

Hosted by Arman Dezfuli-Arjomandi

More episodes of The Hotspot are available on your favorite podcast app:

• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hotspot-helium-network-blockchain-podcast/id1524379293
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Wi2U6g7GWzrYzgOcsEvyb
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hotspotpod
• Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.com/Hotspot-Helium-Network-Blockchain-Podcast/dp/B08JJSSL57

Resources:

• Follow me: https://x.com/rawrmaan
• Follow Helium: https://x.com/helium
• Follow Helium Foundation: https://twitter.com/HeliumFndn
• Follow Helium Mobile: https://x.com/helium_mobile
• Learn more about Helium: https://www.helium.com/
• Intro song: Lakey Inspired - Arcade

JMF & triM join to discuss returning to a single token (HNT). Lean how we got here, why it's a critical move and how the HIP authors think it can be pulled off.

Read HIP 138: https://github.com/helium/HIP/blob/main/0138-return-to-hnt.md
Follow James (JMF): https://x.com/JMFayal
Follow Matt (triM): https://x.com/thetrimdj

Hosted by Arman Dezfuli-Arjomandi

More episodes of The Hotspot are available on your favorite podcast app:

• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hotspot-helium-network-blockchain-podcast/id1524379293
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Wi2U6g7GWzrYzgOcsEvyb
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hotspotpod
• Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.com/Hotspot-Helium-Network-Blockchain-Podcast/dp/B08JJSSL57

Resources:

• Follow me: https://x.com/rawrmaan
• Follow Helium: https://x.com/helium
• Follow Helium Foundation: https://twitter.com/HeliumFndn
• Follow Helium Mobile: https://x.com/helium_mobile
• Learn more about Helium: https://www.helium.com/
• Intro song: Lakey Inspired - Arcade