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The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Finance. DeFi, NFTs, and cryptocurrencies. Level up. Go bankless.

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The Age of Hyper Acceleration: AI, AGI & Beyond! | Josh Kale

10 Mar 2025
1h 4m
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This podcast episode discusses the accelerating pace of technological advancement, particularly in AI and its impact across various sectors. The hosts explore Moore's Law and Huang's Law, contrasting the slowing of transistor miniaturization with the exponential growth in AI training capabilities. They highlight exam...

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ROLLUP: Trump Crypto Reserve | SBF Prison Interview | Ethereum Leadership Shuffle

07 Mar 2025
1h 17m
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This podcast episode discusses the impact of Donald Trump's potential crypto strategic reserve and tariff policies on the crypto market and the broader economy. The hosts analyze market reactions to Trump's announcements, debate the feasibility and implications of a government-backed crypto reserve (particularly the i...

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AI ROLLUP #14: The AI Betting Genius That's Outsmarting Everyone | Humanoid Fighting Robots | AI's Invent a New Language

06 Mar 2025
1h 6m
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This podcast episode discusses recent advancements in AI, particularly focusing on the intersection of AI and cryptocurrency. The hosts begin by referencing the movie iRobot to introduce the rapid development of physical robots, then transition to discussing advancements in AI language models and multi-agent systems, ...

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Is Trump Trying to Wreck the Economy? | Macro Expert Jim Bianco

05 Mar 2025
1h 5m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Jim Bianco about the potential impacts of Donald Trump's economic policies. The discussion covers Trump's approach to the national debt, his shift in focus from the stock market to the 10-year Treasury yield, and the implications of a proposed "Crypto Strategic Reserve." Bianco...

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The AI Arms Race: Who Will Dominate the Next Industrial Revolution? | Josh kale

03 Mar 2025
1h 24m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Josh Kale about the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI). The conversation begins with a discussion on whether humans are merely a "bootloader" for AI, leading into a comparison of various leading AI models like Grok, ChatGPT, and Gemini, highlighting the ...

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ROLLUP: Macro Bearish Report | Biggest Hack In History | SEC Drops Crypto Cases

28 Feb 2025
1h 17m
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This podcast episode analyzes the recent downturn in cryptocurrency markets, focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum's price drops, alongside the largest crypto hack in history—a $1.5 billion exploit of Bybit exchange by North Korea. The hosts discuss market analysis, including the impact of macroeconomic factors and the rol...

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AI ROLLUP #13: Crypto AI vs Silicon Valley | Live From ETH Denver

27 Feb 2025
55m
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This podcast episode discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency, featuring a conversation between the hosts and Tom Shaughnessy, an investor from Delphi Digital. The discussion traces the evolution of AI-crypto investments, highlighting early-stage infrastructure investments and the ...

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Why This Cycle Feels Broken, Memecoins & Macro | Ben Cowen

24 Feb 2025
55m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Ben Cowen about the current cryptocurrency market sentiment and its disconnect from Bitcoin's performance. The discussion centers on the Advanced Decline Index (ADI), which shows a downtrend for the top 100 cryptocurrencies despite Bitcoin's rise, indicating a lack of broad mar...

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ROLLUP: Milei’s Memecoin Scandal | KAITO Airdrop | The Fed’s QT Pivot? | Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade

21 Feb 2025
1h 17m
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This Bankless podcast episode focuses on the fallout from the LIBRA meme coin launch, tweeted by Argentinian presidential candidate Javier Milei. The hosts discuss the rapid rise and fall of LIBRA, the involvement of Hayden Davis and Kelsier Ventures, and the subsequent CoffeeZilla interview exposing manipulative tact...

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AI ROLLUP #12: Kaito's Secret Token Utility | Grok 3 Released | Bittensor Launch | Virtuals Revenue Record

20 Feb 2025
1h 10m
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This podcast episode discusses recent trends in the AI and crypto space, focusing on the shift from meme coin mania to a renewed focus on innovation and development. The hosts analyze the emergence of powerful new AI models like Grok 3 and Hermes 3, highlighting their potential impact on the crypto AI sector. They al...

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SEC's Crypto Task Force: A New Era for Regulation? | Hester Peirce

17 Feb 2025
51m
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This Bankless podcast interviews SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, newly appointed head of the SEC's Crypto Task Force, about the agency's evolving approach to crypto regulation. The discussion covers the rescinding of SAB 121 (improving custodian participation), potential retroactive relief for past token offerings th...

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ROLLUP: Trump vs. The Fed | Staked ETH ETF | The First Stage 2 Rollup | Robinhood's Crypto Pivot

14 Feb 2025
1h 6m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Tarun Chitra about the week's cryptocurrency news. The discussion covers macroeconomic factors impacting crypto (including Donald Trump's influence), the performance of various cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ether, Solana), the rise of memecoins, and the implications of new ETF fi...

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AI ROLLUP #11: $97B Elon OpenAI Rumor | AI Crypto Rebound? | Virtuals on Solana | ARC Launchpad

13 Feb 2025
1h 9m
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This podcast episode discusses investment opportunities in the crypto AI sector, which currently has a $7 billion market cap but significant growth potential. The hosts analyze the current market conditions, highlighting the recent market rebound and the dominance of Solana over Base in the crypto AI space. They then ...

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Berachain 101: Everything You Need To Know | Founder Smokey The Bera

12 Feb 2025
55m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Smokey the Bera, co-founder of Berachain, a new layer-1 blockchain utilizing "Proof of Liquidity." The interview begins with an introduction to Berachain and its unique community-first development, evolving from an NFT project to a blockchain with a novel consensus mechanism. ...

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Unichain is Live! What This Means For The Future of DeFi | Hayden Adams

11 Feb 2025
1h 12m
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This Bankless podcast episode discusses the launch of Unichain, a Layer 2 scaling solution built by Uniswap Labs. The interview with Hayden Adams, Uniswap's creator, covers Unichain's novel features, including a decentralized sequencer built with Flashbots, fast block times (aiming for 250 milliseconds), and the Unic...

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Trump, Tariffs & The Dollar’s Fate: Lyn Alden’s Macro Predictions for 2025

10 Feb 2025
1h 3m
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This Bankless podcast interviews Lyn Alden about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency on macroeconomic factors and their effects on financial markets, particularly equities and crypto. The conversation covers fiscal dominance, the strength of the dollar, potential trade wars and their implications for inflation, an...

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ROLLUP: U.S. Crypto Task Force | Ethereum L1 Is Scaling | Microstrategy's Record BTC Buy | Uniswap v4 | Berachain's Massive Airdrop

07 Feb 2025
1h 8m
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This Bankless podcast episode interviews Mike Ippolito about the week's cryptocurrency market events. The discussion covers market volatility caused by potential trade wars, Bitcoin's price strength relative to Ethereum, the significant Bitcoin purchases by MicroStrategy (now rebranded as Strategy), and the implicati...

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AI ROLLUP #10: 70% AI Market Crash | Fair-Launch Tokens Good or Bad? | Virtuals’ $2M Fiscal Policy | Coinbase AI Hackathon

06 Feb 2025
1h 13m
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This podcast episode discusses the recent market crash in the crypto AI sector, focusing on the significant retracement experienced by AI tokens. The hosts analyze market cap data, highlighting the sharp decline from all-time highs and comparing the performance of meme AI coins versus infrastructure/DeFi AI coins. Th...

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Tariffs, Trump, & Bitcoin Endgame | Jeff Park

05 Feb 2025
50m
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This podcast interviews Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise, about the connection between Donald Trump's tariffs and the price of Bitcoin. The discussion begins by explaining how tariffs create economic chaos, benefiting Bitcoin's role as a stable asset. Park then connects tariffs to increased fiscal defic...

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Can Pudgy Penguins Flip DOGE? | Luca Netz

03 Feb 2025
1h 2m
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This Bankless podcast episode features an interview with Luca Netz, CEO of Igloo Inc. and the mind behind the Pudgy Penguins brand. The conversation centers on Netz's strategy for transforming the Pudgy Penguins brand and its associated Pengu token from a meme coin into a multifaceted, real-world consumer brand. The ...

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