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

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178 - Is Crypto's Bear Market Almost Over? with Raoul Pal

03 Jul 2023
1h 29m
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This podcast explores the cryptocurrency market landscape, emphasizing the importance of understanding the macro environment's impact. It discusses how liquidity indicators shape investment strategies and challenges the prevailing inflation narrative, suggesting a more likely scenario of deflation in the future. The co...

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ROLLUP: BTC ETF Race Heats Up, zkSync drops the ZK Stack, OP going ZK?

30 Jun 2023
1h 21m
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This podcast episode discusses various crypto topics, including Bitcoin hitting a new all-time high in purchasing power, the upcoming Bitcoin ETF race, the introduction of zkStack and Optimism superchain, and announcements related to the DIVA DAO, Microstrategy's Bitcoin purchase, and Bankless citizen perks. The episod...

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Restaking Alignment with Vitalik, Sreeram, Tim Beiko, Justin Drake, Dankrad & Jessy

29 Jun 2023
1h 18m
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This podcast episode delves into the concept of restaking, exploring its potential to improve the security and scalability of proof-of-work blockchains while addressing the accompanying challenges and downsides. The discussion covers the benefits, drawbacks, and risks associated with restaking, shedding light on the ro...

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Vitalik Buterin Discusses The 2-Month Zuzalu Experiment

28 Jun 2023
47m
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This podcast episode explores the concept of Zuzalu, an experimental temporary community that brought together individuals from diverse industries and frontier technologies to foster collaboration, cross-pollination, and serendipitous connections. The episode highlights the significance of Ethereum as the foundation fo...

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177 - AI is a Ticking Time Bomb with Connor Leahy

26 Jun 2023
1h 35m
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This podcast episode explores the multifaceted issue of artificial general intelligence (AGI) development, emphasizing both its potential benefits and the risks it poses to humanity. It delves into the concerns surrounding misalignment, misuse, and accidents in AI systems. The episode highlights the need for a broader ...

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ROLLUP: What BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Means For Crypto

23 Jun 2023
1h 42m
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This podcast episode explores the potential for a comeback of the crypto market, highlighting the recent bullish week with significant contributions from BlackRock, Charles Schwab, and Nasdaq. Discussions about Polygon Proof of Stake's transition to a validium and the lawsuit against ZachXBT also feature. The episode c...

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$30k BTC & Beyond? BlackRock Bitcoin ETF with Austin Campbell

22 Jun 2023
59m
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This podcast episode examines the influx of traditional financial institutions (TradFi) into the cryptocurrency market, specifically focusing on the significance of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF application. Experts delve into the potential implications of increased regulation and the unbundling of crypto services to enhance...

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Zora Announces The "Zora Network"

21 Jun 2023
59m
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This podcast episode delves into the world of Web3 technologies, exploring the potential of blockchain and NFTs to bring the Internet closer to its original vision of being open, free, and accessible. The discussion focuses on the platform Zora, which provides a platform for creators to mint and collectors to acquire d...

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176 - What is Money in the Digital Age? with Brendan Malone

19 Jun 2023
1h 17m
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This episode delves into the complex nature of money, examining its evolution, characteristics, and role within modern economic systems. It explores the questions of "What is money?" and "What is moneyness?" by tracing the historical shifts in societies' reliance on physical forms to digital currencies. Through discuss...

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ROLLUP: Prometheum SEC Psyop Exposed

16 Jun 2023
1h 25m
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This podcast episode covers the crypto market downturn, Federal Reserve's pause on interest rate hikes, the SEC's investigation into crypto companies, the legal battles between the SEC and crypto companies, the allegations of corruption against Gary Gensler, the CFTC's case against Uki-Dao, the transformative features ...

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Announcing Uniswap V4 With Hayden Adams

13 Jun 2023
1h 33m
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This podcast episode delves into the highly anticipated release of Uniswap V4, a significant upgrade to the popular decentralized exchange. Through its collaborative development process, Uniswap V4 introduces a novel concept called "hooks," which empowers developers to customize and enhance the functionality of liquidi...

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175 - 400M PayPal Users to Crypto with Jose Fernandez da Ponte

12 Jun 2023
1h 16m
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This podcast episode explores PayPal's strategy in digital currency space, crypto adoption, and the potential for stablecoins and CBDCs. PayPal's focus on payment and transactional services, alongside their payment rails adoption and integration of crypto wallets, underscores their commitment to bridging the gap betwee...

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ROLLUP: Gary And The SEC Will Not Defeat Crypto

09 Jun 2023
1h 16m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of the SEC's lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance, exploring the concept of "time-based capitulation" and analyzing the potential impact of the investigations on the crypto market. It also examines the current state of ETH staking, centralized exchange volume, and Laye...

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Will the SEC Kill Crypto? with Jake Chervinsky & Amanda Tuminelli

08 Jun 2023
55m
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This podcast episode explores the recent SEC charges against crypto exchanges and assets, providing insightful perspectives from Jake Shravinsky, Chief Policy Officer at the Blockchain Association, and Amanda Tuminelli, Chief Legal Officer at the DeFi Education Fund. The experts delve into the historical context of the...

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100M$ Fight for Crypto in D.C. with Ryan Selkis

07 Jun 2023
1h 5m
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This podcast episode explores the critical importance of crypto advocacy in Washington, D.C. With the FTX collapse damaging the industry's reputation, Ryan Selkis emphasizes the need for the crypto community to engage proactively with policymakers, address concerns, and work towards sensible regulations. The US holds s...

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SEC vs. Coinbase with Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal

07 Jun 2023
25m
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This podcast episode delves into Coinbase's response to the SEC's lawsuit, highlighting the company's preparation for such an action. Coinbase executives express relief at the clarity provided but question the timing and approach of regulation by enforcement. They emphasize the need for clear regulatory guidelines and ...

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The SEC is Suing Coinbase & Binance | Ryan & David

06 Jun 2023
1h 15m
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This podcast episode delves into the ongoing regulatory battle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the cryptocurrency industry. The SEC has recently filed lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, alleging that they operated unregistered securities exchanges and sold unregistered securities. The podca...

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174 - EigenLayer Will Change Ethereum Forever

05 Jun 2023
1h 50m
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This podcast episode explores Eigenlayer, a platform that enables decentralized trust. Eigenlayer argues that decentralized trust, comprised of economics and collusion resistance, is a fundamental building block for trustless systems. By restaking, Eigenlayer users can expand the applications of decentralized trust, op...

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ROLLUP: China Turns Bullish On Crypto | Celsius Bailout Plan

02 Jun 2023
1h 24m
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This podcast episode delves into the latest developments and trends in the crypto market. Bitcoin and Ether remain relatively stable, while stablecoin supply has declined significantly. Ether staking has experienced a surge, with a significant increase in ETH staked in May. NFTs are discussed as a cultural phenomenon w...

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How to Fix DeFi with Dan Elitzer

31 May 2023
59m
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This podcast episode explores the challenges and opportunities in DeFi, particularly regarding its inherent vulnerabilities and the need for improved security. It discusses the high rate of hacks and lost funds in DeFi, emphasizing the need to address this issue before DeFi can reach wider adoption. The episode delves ...

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