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Episodes


Unpacking the Clarity Act - The Crypto Beat Policy Special

Roundtable CEO on his mission to take back 'stolen' content from Big Tech

Inside Infinex: Kain Warwick on building a 'superapp' to solve crypto's UX problems

From crypto rewards cards to neobanks with EtherFi, Gnosis and Ready

Lighter CEO on 'Democratizing Finance' with a zero-fee, ZK perp DEX
The podcast explores the architecture and tokenomics of Lighter, a perpetual DEX built on Ethereum. Vlad Novakovski, founder of Lighter, details his background in high-frequency trading and AI, which shaped his approach to decentralized finance. A key discussion point is Lighter's zero-fee model for retail users, inspi...

Introducing Layer One: Poker Logic Meets Crypto Reality

Joe Lubin and SharpLink discuss Linea token launch and Ethereum treasury companies
Sharplink Gaming functions as a strategic treasury vehicle designed to bring institutional capital into the Ethereum ecosystem by accumulating and staking ETH. By leveraging public capital markets to acquire large ETH positions, the company provides investors with long-term exposure while actively supporting protocol g...

Protecting against DeFi hacks and exploits using AI, with Chaos Labs CEO Omer Goldberg

The DogeCast: A chat with the team at DogeOS

The future of DeFi and onchain money markets with Theo Network & Felix Protocol

ZCash Co-Founder: 'The World is Demanding More Privacy'

Bitcoin 2.0: Igniting BTCFi on Starknet

Why Builders are Flocking to BNB Chain

YZi Labs: The $10B Vision Powering the Next Wave of Web3 and AI
YZi Labs' Ella Zhang and Alex Odgaiu discuss their support for the BNB Chain ecosystem at KBW 2025. They highlight the growth of BNB Chain, noting its large user base and TVL. Zhang recounts YZi Labs' early incubation of projects like Hyperliquid and Ethena, emphasizing their long-term vision for supporting founders. T...

'IP is forever' - Baby Shark Universe CMO explains their move into Web3

Pantera Capital investor on USDH, Paradigm's Tempo, and the massive potential of stablecoins

Solstice CEO Ben Nadareski on bringing transparent "institutional-grade" yields to Solana

Aster Founder Leonard on Balancing Transparency and Privacy in Next Gen Perp DEXs

Exploring TON Strategy’s $558 million treasury company with Exec. Chairman Manuel Stotz
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