This interview podcast features Sylvia Jablonski, CEO and CIO of Defiance ETFs, discussing the growth and evolution of the ETF market, particularly thematic ETFs. The conversation covers the significant rise in ETF popularity, driven by retail investors and innovative product offerings like single-stock leveraged funds and income-generating ETFs. Jablonski highlights the Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM) as a successful example of a thematic ETF, emphasizing its diversified approach to mitigate volatility in the nascent quantum computing sector. She also discusses the role of government investment and the potential for future growth in crypto-related ETFs. Listeners gain insights into the current ETF landscape, the strategies behind thematic ETF creation, and the potential risks and rewards of investing in innovative technologies.