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

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The Bankless Summit

17 Oct 2024
2m
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In this episode, we’re thrilled to share details about the Bankless Summit happening in Bangkok on November 16th. Expect inspiring talks from key figures in the Ethereum community. With ticket availability limited and a special discount for Bankless citizens, this event offers a great chance for valuable insights and l...

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A16z 2024 State of Crypto Report | Eddy Lazzarin & Daren Matsouka

16 Oct 2024
1h 20m
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This podcast episode takes a deep dive into the landscape of cryptocurrency in 2024, capturing a cautiously optimistic outlook amidst new trends and political factors. It draws parallels between the growth of the crypto market and the early days of the internet, stressing the need to look beyond just active addresses t...

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The End Of Centralized Exchanges | Kain Warwick's Infinex

14 Oct 2024
57m
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In this podcast episode, the hosts explore how Infinex is revolutionizing decentralized finance (DeFi) by tackling the challenges of fragmentation and complexity in current systems. Kain Warwick points out that while DeFi offers clear benefits over centralized exchanges like Binance, widespread adoption hinges on creat...

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ROLLUP: Satoshi Exposed | Unichain | FBI Token | Permissionless III | Hoffman vs. Warwick

11 Oct 2024
1h 8m
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In this podcast episode, the hosts dive into the intertwining worlds of cryptocurrency and the US economy. They highlight important trends in Bitcoin and Ethereum, while also discussing significant developments like Uniswap's Unichain and the effects of SEC scrutiny on the crypto landscape. The analysis showcases the p...

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Announcing Unichain | DeFi's Next Frontier?

10 Oct 2024
1h 6m
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In this podcast episode, hosts Hayden Adams and Karl Floersch explore the journey of Unichain, a project aimed at improving Ethereum's scalability and addressing decentralization challenges in finance (DeFi). They discuss Unichain's technical features, its interoperability within the Optimism superchain, and how these ...

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Is DeFi Illegal Now? Tornado Cash Case Update | Jake Chervinsky

08 Oct 2024
1h 28m
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In this podcast episode, crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky takes a closer look at the Tornado Cash case, exploring its implications for Roman Storm and the wider legal context of decentralized finance (DeFi). The discussion highlights how the ruling could potentially stifle innovation in the DeFi space, revealing the delic...

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The Very Serious Impact of Misinformation | Nico Perrino

07 Oct 2024
1h 22m
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In this podcast episode, we tackle the intricate issue of misinformation, emphasizing the risks of government intervention and the vital role of free speech. Guest Nico Perrino brings fresh perspectives that challenge the common narrative that misinformation is an urgent crisis needing regulation. Instead, the discussi...

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ROLLUP: World War Threat | North Korean Hackers | Vitalik Roadmap Updates | Visa Platform On Ethereum

04 Oct 2024
58m
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This podcast episode explores the complex connections between geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, and their effects on cryptocurrency markets. It highlights the surprising reality that Bitcoin has not lived up to its role as a safe haven. The speakers discuss crypto's dual identity—serving both as a...

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CFTC vs. Uniswap, Prediction Markets, & Crypto | Commissioner Summer Mersinger

03 Oct 2024
1h 21m
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the changing role of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as it seeks to regulate cryptocurrencies and digital commodities. Commissioner Summer Mersinger joins the discussion, shedding light on the differences between the CFTC and the SEC, especially in terms of jurisdi...

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Where is Ethereum Headed? | Mike Ippolito & Mike Neuder

01 Oct 2024
1h 18m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of the Ethereum ecosystem, exploring its roadmap's focus on settlement, data availability, and execution. Speakers engage in a compelling discussion on the evolving nature of Layer 1 and Layer 2 solutions, weighing their uniqueness against the backdrop of competit...

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Defending Crypto to the Middle-Class American | Austin Campbell

30 Sep 2024
1h 34m
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This podcast episode dives into the skepticism surrounding cryptocurrency, particularly among middle-class Americans, as host Austin Campbell articulates the flaws of the traditional banking system and presents stablecoins as a viable alternative. The conversation highlights the disconnect between public perception and...

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ROLLUP: China's $500B Stimulus | Kamala's Pro-Crypto Pivot? | Gary Gets Grilled | EIGEN Unlock Incoming

27 Sep 2024
1h 9m
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This podcast episode delves into the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency and regulation, starting with Vice President Kamala Harris's ambiguous yet noteworthy commentary on blockchain, which ignited both optimism and skepticism in the crypto community. The discourse shifts to a congressional hearing where SEC official...

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Crypto & The Democrats | Rep. Ro Khanna

25 Sep 2024
43m
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This podcast episode delves into the current landscape of cryptocurrency within the context of the Democratic Party, highlighting the absence of crypto in major political discussions and debates, signifying its underrepresented status despite its potential for financial innovation. Ro Khanna articulates the generationa...

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In Defense of The Ethereum Roadmap | Mike Neuder

23 Sep 2024
1h 20m
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This podcast episode explores the vital framework for understanding Ethereum's future, as articulated by Mike Neuder, who prioritizes settlement, data availability, and execution in harnessing Ethereum's potential. Emphasizing the need for robust economic activity driven by Layer 2s, he discusses the significance of pr...

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ROLLUP: Rate Cuts Price Savior? | Trump’s DeFi Project | Vitalik’s Documentary

20 Sep 2024
1h 2m
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This podcast episode navigates the exciting and tumultuous landscape of cryptocurrency, highlighting Donald Trump's unexpected venture into DeFi with World Liberty Financial and the mixed reactions from Bitcoin and Ethereum communities. It features the premiere of the documentary "Vitalik: The Ethereum Story," celebrat...

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Fed Rate Cut: Is It Too Late? | Macro Alf

18 Sep 2024
1h 14m
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This podcast episode examines the evolving landscape of the economy and monetary policy, where the traditional understanding of market reactions to economic news is shifting. Alf discusses the impact of the Federal Reserve's tight monetary policies and prolonged economic lags, assessing their implications for risk asse...

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Refuting L2 Fud & State of Arbitrum | Steven Goldfeder

17 Sep 2024
1h 8m
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This podcast episode emphasizes the crucial role of Layer 2 solutions in enhancing the Ethereum ecosystem, countering skepticism by arguing they not only coexist but significantly contribute to its expansion. Steven highlights that Layer 2s do not merely compete but enable broader participation by accommodating both hi...

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What Are BlackRock’s Crypto Plans? | Robbie Mitchnick Head Digital Assets at Blackrock

16 Sep 2024
56m
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This podcast episode delves into BlackRock's strategic embrace of digital assets, showcasing the company's robust Digital Assets team and the launch of the Bitcoin ETF, IBIT. Robbie highlights the misconception of Bitcoin as a "risk-on" asset and presents it instead as an uncorrelated asset that offers unique benefits ...

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ROLLUP: The Debate | 1st DeFi Congress Hearing | ENS joins PayPal/Venmo | Coinbase’s cbBTC

13 Sep 2024
58m
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This podcast episode provides in-depth insights into the current state of the crypto market, exploring Bitcoin and Ethereum's price movements, the implications of recent congressional hearings on decentralized finance (DeFi), and the evolving landscape of tokenization and decentralized identity. The hosts emphasize the...

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Will AI Kill Democracy? | Yuval Noah Harari

12 Sep 2024
1h 32m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of information in the modern world, examining the dangerous distinction between truth and fiction, the critical role of information networks in facilitating cooperation among large societies, and the potential pitfalls of information overload and ideological biases. Har...

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