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Making Crypto Feel Normal: Zeymer Montes on MOCA, Payments, & UX That Actually Works

The Smart Economy Podcast · 2026-01-29 · 1h 6m

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In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast , host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Zeymer Montes , founder of MOCA , a crypto payments ecosystem built to make on-chain transactions feel intuitive for users and merchants alike. Montes discusses his path from early Bitcoin curiosity to years in Web2 software development, where he learned that great products depend as much on UX and communication as they do on technical execution. The conversation explores MOCA’s smart wallet, point-of-sale system, encrypted messenger, and how these pieces work together to support gasless payments, cross-chain settlement, and merchant adoption. They also dig into onboarding challenges, why language choices matter in crypto UX, how MOCA handles behind-the-scenes token swaps, and why simplicity is essential if crypto payments are going to work in the real world.

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