This episode of the Crypto 101 podcast introduces Brendan Veeman as the new co-host and focuses on getting to know his background in the cryptocurrency industry. Brendan's journey started with Bitcoin, and he has been committed to the cryptocurrency space ever since. The conversation covers various aspects of the industry, including the preference for technical analysis, the choice between Bitcoin and Ethereum, and the comparison of consensus models. The episode also touches on the guest's experience with paralysis and the absence of an exit strategy in the crypto space. Additionally, favorite DeFi platforms, altcoins, and layer twos are discussed. The chapter concludes with a celebration of the transformative potential of cryptocurrencies and the excitement for future podcast episodes.