Cover art for podcast The Crypto Conversation

The Crypto Conversation

440 EpisodesProduced by Brave New CoinWebsite

Brave New Coin’s Crypto Conversation talks to the key people creating the Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency future. Hosted by Andy Pickering, learn how this rapidly evolving industry is reshaping the world as we move towards decentralized finance, NFTs and Web3.

episodes iconAll Episodes

Moonbeam - Build Apps that Connect Across Chains

December 10th, 2023

26:08

Derek Yoo is CEO at Moonsong Labs, an innovation lab facilitating the development of next-generation protocols and software infrastructure in Web3. …

Portal Foundation - Web3 Gaming For Everyone

December 7th, 2023

33:59

Dan Keene is the Chief Business Officer and on the Founding Team of Portal Foundation. Portal is the universal gaming ecosystem, powered by $Portal. Through market-leading tech products and a world-class network, Portal …

RAILGUN - Zero-Knowledge Privacy

December 6th, 2023

37:19

Kai is a core contributor to RAILGUN, a DeFi privacy toolkit powering a rich on-chain Zero-Knowledge privacy ecosystem.

 

Why you should listen

Validation Cloud - Institutional Staking-as-a-Service

December 5th, 2023

40:46

Andrew McFarlane is CTO at Validation Cloud an Institutional Staking-as-a-Service provider and Web3 infrastructure platform.

Why you should listen

Syntropy - The Data Layer for Web3

December 5th, 2023

48:00

Jonas Simanavicius is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Syntropy, the data layer for Web3.

Why you should listen

Syntropy is a …

Bitget - Crypto Catalysts for 2024

November 30th, 2023

36:38

Gracy Chen is MD at Bitget, a leading crypto copy trading and cryptocurrency exchange platform. Bitget’s mission is to inspire individuals to embrace …

Predictoor - Decentralized Prediction Feeds

November 29th, 2023

1:00:04

Trent McConaghy is an AI and blockchain expert and the founder of Ocean Protocol, a decentralized data marketplace. Ocean’s newest product is …

goodcryptoX - The Next-Generation DEX

November 28th, 2023

30:26

Maksim Hramadtsou is the founder and CEO of GoodCrypto and goodcryptoX - a next-generation non-custodial DEX trading platform that revolutionizes DEX …

Pharma DAO - Reinventing Healthcare

November 23rd, 2023

42:33

Gennaro D'Urso is the founder of Pharma Collective and Israel Mirsky is the Director at Pharma Collective. Gennaro has a background in science and …

Seda - The Foundation for Data in Web3

November 23rd, 2023

36:46

Jasper De Gooyer is the co-founder and CTO at SEDA, a multichain, permissionless protocol connecting real-world data to any network on-chain.

 

Why …

Bitmedia - The Ad Network taking Crypto to the World

November 21st, 2023

34:35

Tanya Petrusenko is the CEO at Bitmedia, a global crypto advertising platform that helps crypto companies find crypto users around the world.

Why you …

Markets Update - A Crypto Sentiment Check

November 15th, 2023

22:49

Andy records a video podcast to check in on the current narratives and data points impacting the crypto markets.

With approximately 150 days until the 4th Bitcoin Halving, and less than two months until the likely …

Volcan Capital - Investing in El Salvador

November 14th, 2023

48:59

Aditya Das is Head of Research at Volcan Capital, a financial services company focused on investment opportunities in El Salvador. 

 

Why you should …

Tacen - The Future of DeFi Today

November 13th, 2023

37:49

Jae Yang is the CEO of Tacen and the Chief Architect of Project TXA. Tacen and Project TXA are sister projects - Project TXA develops the hybrid …

StealthTest - An end-to-end solution for Web3 Development

November 9th, 2023

39:00

Collin Woodward is the President and General Counsel of StealthTest. This secure, cloud-based environment enables teams to create their own Ethereum …

D-Central - Powering the Bitcoin Mining Community

November 8th, 2023

36:44

Jonathan Bertrand is CEO at D-Central Technologies, a Bitcoin mining company empowering pleb miners to industry giants. D-Central is North America …

Cubist - Solving Key Management

November 2nd, 2023

54:52

Riad Wahby is the CEO and co-founder at Cubist, a company focused on key management solutions for Web3. Riad has a background in electrical …

Huddle01 - The Decentralized Communication Network

October 30th, 2023

45:00

Ayush Ranjan is the Co-Founder and CEO at Huddle01, whose mission is to democratize WebRTC and make it more private, secure, and scalable.

 

Why you …

Scaling Business with AI Superpowers

October 26th, 2023

41:34

Justin Flitter is the founder of NewZealand.AI Their mission is to help businesses scale their superpowers with Artificial Intelligence to increase …

Bracket Labs - Range-bound Products for DeFi

October 24th, 2023

32:31

Pelli Wang is the Co-Founder and COO of Bracket Labs. Bracket Labs' mission is to democratize financial products for all users, specifically …

Arcana - Making Web3 Accessible

October 23rd, 2023

35:34

Mayur Relekar is the Co-Founder and CEO of Arcana, a Web3 adoption and integration network. Arcana provides developer tools and SDKs that enable …

The Solana Foundation - Stewarding Solana

October 19th, 2023

40:09

Austin Federa is the Head of Strategy at Solana Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Switzerland that provides grants and supports …

Calaxy - A Social Market for Creators by Creators

October 18th, 2023

23:52

Solo Ceesay is the CEO and co-founder of Calaxy, a social marketplace for creators, built on Hedera Hashgraph. He aspires to bridge the gap between …

Sui - Building the stack for the next billion users

October 15th, 2023

52:05

Evan Cheng is the Co-Founder and CEO at Mysten Labs building Sui, an innovative, decentralized Layer 1 blockchain that redefines asset ownership. …

Decrypting Money - A Comprehensive Introduction to Bitcoin

October 11th, 2023

44:39

Dr. Marco Krohn and Dr. Anthony Jefferies are co-authors of a new book - Decrypting Money - A Comprehensive Introduction to Bitcoin. The book provides a high-level overview of Bitcoin's properties, decentralization, …

Bastion - Uncomplicating Web3

October 9th, 2023

35:18

Riyaz Faizullabhoy and Nassim Eddequiouaq, are the former Chief Technology Officer and Chief Security Officer of a16z Crypto, and the founders of …

REKT Capital Returns - 200 Days Until the Bitcoin Halving

October 5th, 2023

51:52

Rekt Capital is a cryptocurrency trader and technical analyst. In this episode, Andy and Rekt discuss the historical patterns and tendencies leading up to the Bitcoin halving, including pre-halving periods, …

XEROF - Cryptoassets with Swiss Precision

October 3rd, 2023

42:57

Marc Taverner is the CEO and co-founder of XEROF, a financial services provider for crypto assets. Marc says the idea for XEROF stemmed from a recognition of the friction between traditional finance and crypto assets. …

Versatus - The Most Versatile DevEx in Web3

October 2nd, 2023

36:23

Andrew Smith is the founder of Versatus Labs. Versatus is building a decentralized compute stack to make it easier for developers to build on blockchains. Their vision is similar to cloud compute providers like AWS, but …

Torque Drift 2 - Motorsport comes to Web3

September 28th, 2023

42:08

Billy Sullivan is the COO, and Arran Potter is the founder at Grease Monkey Games, a Melbourne games studio building immersive community-driven games …

DAIM - The Investment Advisor Dedicated to Crypto

September 27th, 2023

35:27

Brian Courchesne started his career on Wall Street and became interested in Bitcoin in 2014. He recognized a need for licensed advisors in the space and founded DAIM to provide professional management of crypto assets. …

Ethena Labs - Enabling the Internet Bond

September 24th, 2023

36:28

Ethena Labs - Enabling the Internet Bond

 

Guy Young is the CEO and Founder of Ethena Labs, the crypto infrastructure company building USDe, the first-ever global internet bond and stablecoin not reliant on existing …

Valio - Next Generation Asset Management Platform

September 21st, 2023

40:20

Valio - Next Generation Asset Management Platform

 

Karlis is the of founder Valio, an asset management platform that connects users to leading …

SYSLabs - Web3 with the Security of Bitcoin

September 19th, 2023

25:36

Jason Grewal is the Chief Legal Officer at SYS Labs, a company building products and services for Web3.

Why you should listen

Rollux is SYSLabs’ …

Delos Digital - Providing Access to Bitcoin Mining

September 17th, 2023

38:52

Lodewyck Berghuijs is the CEO and co-founder of Delos Digital, the parent company to Kodoma and Pantheon Mining. Lodewyck shares his personal journey into bitcoin mining after facing challenges in the music industry due …

Everlasting - Securing Timeless Value On-chain

September 13th, 2023

49:42

Paul Salisbury is the co-founder of Everlasting, a digital currency hybrid custody initiative founded in New Zealand. Everlasting provides users with …

Dolomite - A next-gen Money Market on Arbitrum

September 12th, 2023

48:11

Corey Caplan and Adam Knuckey are the co-founders of Dolomite, a next-generation money market and margin trading protocol built on Arbitrum. 

 

Why …

Proof of Work - Marathon Digital Holdings

September 5th, 2023

47:05

Fred Thiel is the CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, one of the largest Bitcoin mining companies on the planet. The company holds 13,000 BTC in its …

Space and Time - the Decentralized Data Warehouse

September 4th, 2023

27:08

Jay White is the co-founder of Space and Time, a decentralized data warehouse. Space and Time can be understood as a web3 native database platform …

Spacemesh - Fairness through Proof of Space and Time

August 31st, 2023

33:43

Tomer Afek is the CEO and Co-founder of Spacemesh, a layer 1 Proof of Space Time (PoST) protocol. Following mainnet launch on the 14th of July 2023 …

The Next Crypto Gem - Crypto takes over Reality TV

August 30th, 2023

31:56

Jett Tang is the executive producer of The Next Crypto Gem, a Reality  TV series that premieres September 7. It’s the first crypto-related TV show of its kind. Think Shark Tank meets The Apprentice in Web3.

Why you …

Pocket Network - Pioneering the DePin revolution

August 24th, 2023

48:40

Dermot O’Riordan is the director of Pocket Network. Pocket Network's mission is to build censorship-resistant technology that will lay the foundation …

The Comeback Kid - Can EOS Return to Glory?

August 22nd, 2023

31:52

Yves La Rose is the CEO of the EOS Network Foundation and a modern-day samurai. EOS was the largest ICO and raised over $4 billion in the biggest initial coin offering of all time. With its promise of being more …

Ripple’s Vison for DeFi: Tokenize, Manage & Move

August 21st, 2023

37:36

Boris Alergant is the Head of DeFi at Ripple. He discusses the challenges of institutional adoption in DeFi and the importance of compliance. 

Why …

Monad - Superscalar Pipelining for the EVM

August 16th, 2023

40:44

Keone Hon is the Co-Founder and CEO of Monad, an EVM-compatible L1 that can process 10k TPS. Keone explains why he decided to move on from Jump Trading and start a new venture with Monad, focusing on building an …

There are 281 Days Until the Bitcoin Halving

August 9th, 2023

23:11

There are approximately 281 days until the next Bitcoin halving. In this episode, Andy looks at several data points related to the Bitcoin halving cycle, and the fast-rising odds that suggest not just one, but a group …

Zeebu - Disrupting the Telecom Carrier Space

August 7th, 2023

34:00

Raj Brahmbhatt is the co-founder and CEO of Zeebu, a blockchain-based settlement platform for telecom carriers. Zeebu aims to revolutionize the …

Swell - A Voyage Into Liquid Staking

August 3rd, 2023

28:56

Daniel Dizon is the Founder of Swell, an Ethereum liquid staking protocol, backed by Mark Cuban, Bankless, Framework, Apollo, Maven 11, and more. …

RociFi - Credit Scores for DeFi

August 1st, 2023

44:36

Christopher Brookins is the co-founder of RociFi, a DeFi primitive for on-chain scoring and capital-efficient lending.

Why you should listen

RociFi …

The Bitget Wallet - Your Portal to Web3

July 31st, 2023

37:17

Moka Han is the COO at BitKeep Wallet which has been acquired by Bitget and rebranded to the Bitget Wallet. With over 10 years of experience in FinTech, Moka has led BitKeep to achieve several growth milestones and into …

Beyond Broke - It's Time to Level Up

July 27th, 2023

44:13

Jake Claver is the founder of Digital Ascension Group, and a business leader, keynote speaker, and performance expert who helps professionals build …

Bitcoin Saves El Salvador

July 26th, 2023

39:45

Graham Elwood is a comedian, filmmaker, and podcaster. He has just spent time on the ground in El Salvador exploring the country's Bitcoin adoption. He is producing a new documentary called Bitcoin Saves El Salvador.

Mercuryo - Cryptocurrency Payment Solutions

July 19th, 2023

37:56

Petr Kozyakov is the Co-founder and CEO of Mercuryo, a global payments infrastructure platform.

Why you should listen

Mercuryo began in 2018 as an …

IMPT - The Planet's Loyalty Programme

July 10th, 2023

34:44

Denis Creighton is the CEO of IMPT, a carbon-offsetting ecosystem designed to connect global retail brands with socially responsible individuals and …

World Mobile - Connecting the Unconnected

July 2nd, 2023

32:50

Micky (Mr. Telecom) Watkins is the CEO at World Mobile, a mobile network owned by the people and built on blockchain technology. Micky shares his …

Metis - The Ethereum layer-2 for Web3

June 26th, 2023

37:49

Elena Sinelnikova is the Decentralization Coordinator of the MetisDAO Foundation and co-founder of Metis, a layer-2 solution built on Ethereum …

Babylon Chain - Securing proof-of-stake chains using Bitcoin's proof-of-work

June 25th, 2023

35:02

David Tse, a professor at Stanford University and co-founder of Babylon Chain, discusses the integration of proof-of-work Bitcoin security with proof-of-stake chains. The combination of these two opposing security …

Archway - Mainnet Approaches

June 22nd, 2023

33:49

Maxwell McKendry is Director of Business Development for Phi Labs, building out the Archway blockchain - an incentivized L1 blockchain that allows developers to capture the value their dapps create, enabling sustainable …

The Tie - Premium Digital Asset Data

June 19th, 2023

41:01

Josh Frank is the CEO and Co-Founder of The Tie - a Premium Digital Asset Data provider for institutions. 

 

Why you should listen

The Tie’s core …

Mantle - Mass Adoption of token-governed Technologies

June 15th, 2023

36:03

Arjun Kalsy is the Head of Ecosystem at Mantle, a modular layer two blockchain designed to help scale Ethereum and drive mass adoption of …

zondacrypto - Europe’s Crypto Exchange

June 13th, 2023

32:23

zondacrypto is one of the largest digital asset investment platforms in Europe with over 1 million users. The company was established in 2014 and  is the leading crypto payments provider in central and eastern Europe. 

 

Goracle - the Decentralized Oracle Network

June 7th, 2023

33:43

Abdul Osman is the founder and CEO of Goracle - a Decentralized Oracle Network built on the Algorand blockchain. With the new cross-chain …

Ordinals - A Cypherpunk's Guide to Bitcoin

June 6th, 2023

56:06

Brandon “Psifour” Conley is a Bitcoiner and cypherpunk and an enthusiastic proponent of the Bitcoin Ordinals Project.

Why you should listen

The …

Josh Olszewicz Returns - A Crypto Market Update

May 31st, 2023

47:32

Josh Olszewicz, Head Of Research and Portfolio Manager at Valkyrie Investments, returns to the Crypto Conversation for a Crypto Market Update. Josh …

Cega - DeFi’s Exotic Options Protocol

May 24th, 2023

38:27

Winston Zhang is a co-founder at Cega, DeFi’s Exotic Options Protocol - a platform that offers safer and more transparent yield strategies.

Why you …

Aradena - The Next-Gen Web3 Strategy Game

May 22nd, 2023

53:12

Liam Bacon and Jacob Horgan are the co-founders of Aradena, a gaming platform that uses innovative gameplay developments and web3 to revolutionize …

Fleek - Build Awesome Web3 Apps

May 18th, 2023

43:26

Harrison Hines is the CEO and co-founder of Fleek, the web3 development and infrastructure platform, and Fleek Network, the decentralized Edge …

Archway - the Value Capture Chain

May 16th, 2023

41:45

Dan Edlebeck is the Director of Ecosystem at Phi Labs, a core contributor to Archway, the value capture chain. Archway, is a new network that seeks to fairly incentivize the contributions of its participants. The …

Metaverse Law - How to Protect Yourself

May 16th, 2023

44:57

Brett Sager is a commercial trial lawyer at Ehrenstein Sager, a business law boutique providing bespoke trial and transactional services. Sager specializes in digital asset disputes, especially in play-to-earn games and …

There are 334 Days until the Next Bitcoin Halving

May 12th, 2023

24:52

The next Bitcoin halving is estimated to take place in 334 days. Andy discusses the performance of Bitcoin this year, and asks Google's Bard AI for its assessment of Bitcoin, and what the best strategies are to trade …

LMAX Digital - The Institutional Cryptocurrency Exchange

May 1st, 2023

45:00

Joel Kruger, a trader, collector of digital art and bitcoin, and strategist at LMAX Group, discusses his background in investment banking and how he …

Halborn - Elite Blockchain Security Solutions

April 25th, 2023

43:53

David Schwed is COO at Halborn, an Elite Blockchain Security Solutions provider. Halborn brings ethical hackers and blockchain specialists into …

Solve Care - Blockchain for Healthcare

April 19th, 2023

49:13

Pradeep Goel is the Chief Executive Officer at the Solve Care Foundation. Solve Care is a blockchain platform for digital health networks.

 

Why you …

Bitget - Crypto Copy Trading

April 17th, 2023

52:52

Gracy Chen is MD at Bitget, a leading crypto copy trading and exchange platform. Bitget’s mission is to inspire individuals to embrace crypto and …

Living Opera - the Intersection of Art and Technology

April 11th, 2023

31:49

Christos Makridis is the COO of Living Opera, an art and technology startup at the intersection of technology, fine arts, classical music, and …

Gamma - the marketplace for Bitcoin Ordinals

April 10th, 2023

46:17

Jamil Dhanani is the co-founder of Gamma, the open marketplace for Bitcoin NFTs, including STX and Bitcoin Ordinals.

Why you should listen

Gamma is a …

Bitrue - a next-gen crypto platform

April 6th, 2023

36:58

Robert Quartly-Janeiro is Chief Strategy Officer at Bitrue, an advanced cryptocurrency management platform.

 

Why you should listen

 

Bitrue is a …

Comdex - The DeFi layer for the Cosmos ecosystem

April 3rd, 2023

35:45

Siddarth Patil is cofounder and COO at Comdex, layer-1 infrastructure for seamless deployment of DeFi applications in the Cosmos ecosystem, powering …

The Standard - A Decentralized Stablecoin Protocol

March 31st, 2023

32:48

Joshua Scigala is the founder of The Standard -  a decentralized stablecoin protocol that enables users to lock up crypto and or physical gold to …

Silicon Slopes - Decentra Software

March 28th, 2023

44:35

David Wyly is CEO at Decentra Inc, a Blockchain Software Development and Consulting Services company based in Silicon Slopes, Utah.

Why you should …

Trading Strategy - The Algorithmic Trading Protocol

March 27th, 2023

27:24

Mikko Ohtamaa is the CEO and Co-founder of Trading Strategy, an algorithmic trading protocol for decentralized markets. Mikko is a pioneer in the …

Unleash Web3 Superpowers - The Fuse Blockchain

March 21st, 2023

32:39

Robert Miller is VP of Growth at Fuse, a business and consumer-friendly blockchain for mainstream adoption of web3 payments.

Why you should listen

InfiniGods - The Web3 Gaming Studio

March 19th, 2023

41:54

Owen O’Donoghue is co-founder of InfiniGods, a Web3 gaming studio building a suite of fun, free-to-play blockchain games. O'Donoghue is the former Director of Gaming at Facebook, and knows what it takes to establish and …

SynFutures - A decentralized derivatives trading platform

March 15th, 2023

31:03

SynFutures is a next-generation Web3 decentralized derivatives platform that creates an open and trustless derivatives market by enabling trading on …

Launchnodes - Investment Grade Staking

March 13th, 2023

38:10

Jaydeep Korde is the founder of Launchnodes, which provides nodes on infrastructure, the public cloud or bare metal, for Ethereum and other proof-of-stake blockchains. Launchnodes make it easy to spin up pre-configured, …

Derivatives Data - BNC’s New Crypto Derivatives Data Product

March 9th, 2023

30:13

Derivatives Data is a new product in Brave New Coin’s market data product suite. Developed by BNC in response to the accelerating growth in crypto derivatives trading, the product provides comprehensive real-time data …

Giddy - Building the new Financial Frontier

March 9th, 2023

41:17

Eric and Ethan Parker are the co-founders of Giddy, a self-custodial crypto wallet that aims to make DeFi accessible for everyone. After experimenting with Bitcoin mining in 2012, Eric moved to Ethereum mining which led …

Enya Labs - Building the Boba Network

February 22nd, 2023

29:05

Curtis Schlaufman is the Global Head of Marketing at Enya Labs - a core contributor to the Boba Network, an Ethereum Layer 2 Optimistic Rollup …

Uniblock - the Blockchain Toolkit

February 19th, 2023

38:57

Kevin Callahan is Co-Founder at Uniblock, who provide a collection of blockchain tool kits designed to make Web3 development faster and scalable. 

Dexalot - A Decentralized Central Limit Order Book Exchange

February 12th, 2023

43:33

Berk Ozdogan aka Firestorm is the Head of Strategy at Dexalot, a decentralized central limit order book exchange. Previously, he worked in traditional finance at JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, and Bank Of America Merrill …

Xclaim - a Marketplace for Crypto Bankruptcy Claims

February 9th, 2023

31:21

Matthew Sedigh is the CEO at Xclaim, a marketplace for crypto bankruptcy claims. Users who have accounts with stranded assets at FTX, Genesis, Celsius, Voyager or BlockFi can sell the claim on their account to recover …

Yield App - Your Digital Wealth Partner

February 6th, 2023

32:54

Lucas Kiely is Chief Investment Officer at Yield app, a regulated digital wealth platform that offers its customers a comprehensive suite of wealth …

Boson Protocol - NFTs with superpowers

February 2nd, 2023

34:32

Justin Banon is the Co-Founder of Boson Protocol, Web3’s commerce layer. Boson Protocol aims to revolutionize commerce by tokenizing real-world items …

AAG Ventures - Unlocking Web3

January 31st, 2023

28:41

Jack Vinijtrongjit is Co-Founder and CEO at AAG Ventures, a Web3 infrastructure company focusing on providing software that helps users simplify interactions with blockchain applications and the Metaverse.

 

Why you …

From Web1 to Web2 to Web3

January 25th, 2023

1:01:45

William Quigley is the co-founder of WAX, a web3 ecosystem for gaming and NFTs, and Tether, the most traded cryptocurrency in the world. William was an early investor in leading Web 1.0 era companies including Paypal, …

The Minima Protocol - the world's lightest blockchain

January 23rd, 2023

33:57

Paddy Cerri is the Chief Blockchain Architect for the Minima Protocol. Minima is a blockchain and peer-to-peer network designed to be accessible to …

Banger Games - Bringing Gamers to Web3

January 19th, 2023

33:16

Borja Villalobos is the co-founder of Banger Games, a decentralized gaming ecosystem that rewards players using a Blockchain-based crypto economy.

Hashkey Capital - Investing in Web3

January 18th, 2023

27:12

Xiao Xiao is an investment director at HashKey Capital. Launched in 2018, HashKey Capital manages over $1 billion in assets. HashKey operates in Hong Kong and Singapore, with a presence in the U.S. and Japan.

Why you …

Bulls and Apes

January 10th, 2023

35:05

Anthony Mongiello is CEO and Co-Founder of the Bulls and Apes Project (B.A.P.), a multi-faceted entertainment and media company born in Web3.

Why you …

Scenius Capital - a fund of funds

December 19th, 2022

35:13

Gregory d'Incelli is a Crypto Fund of Funds Manager and Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Scenius Capital.

Why you should listen

Scenius Capital, …

TDeFi - a Crypto Incubator

December 13th, 2022

25:20

Gaurav Dubey is the CEO of TDeFi, a Crypto Incubator and Advisor for blockchain startups, currently incubating and advising DeFi, NFT, EdTech, Gaming, and crypto projects for over 45 companies.

Supporting links

TDeFi

Taki - a token-powered social network

December 11th, 2022

29:51

Sakina Arsiwala is the founder of Taki App. Taki is a token-powered social network where everyone can own, manage and earn their own rewards by …

Iomob - the Internet of Mobility

December 8th, 2022

40:46

Boyd Cohen is the CEO/Co-Founder of Iomob, the Internet of Mobility Network, and the WheelCoin M2E platform.

Why you should listen

The Internet of …

Palmswap - A decentralized perpetual contract trading protocol

December 6th, 2022

25:51

Bernd Stöckl is the CPO and co-founder of Palmswap, a decentralized perpetual contract trading protocol that aims to become the next-generation …

LandVault - An end-to-end metaverse solution

December 4th, 2022

31:11

Sam Huber is the CEO and founder of LandVault, an end-to-end metaverse solution for Web2 and Web3 digital experiences.

Why you should listen

Yuga Labs - Radical Ownership for Web3

November 29th, 2022

37:40

Chris Fortier is VP of Product for Yuga Labs, working across the entire Yuga Labs ecosystem including Bored Ape Yacht Club, Otherside, CryptoPunks, …

Choise - CeFi+DeFi

November 27th, 2022

33:36

Austin Kimm is the Director of Strategy & Investments at Choise.com a new solution that combines elements of centralized and decentralized …

Istari Vision - a growth engine for MultiversX

November 24th, 2022

34:51

Wolfgang Rückerl is the Co-Founder and CEO of Entity web3 launch pad, and Istari Vision, an augmentative growth engine for MultiversX.

Why you should …

Multiplayer Money - Chapter One

November 22nd, 2022

41:29

Jeff Morris Jr. is the Founder and Managing Partner of Chapter One, a Web3-focused venture capital fund that works with early-stage crypto UX …

Mina Protocol - the privacy and security layer for Web3

November 20th, 2022

43:02

Kurt Hemecker is COO of the Mina Foundation, building on the Mina Protocol to create a privacy and security layer for web3. Kurt is the former Head …

Seal Storage - Decentralized cloud storage

November 17th, 2022

32:55

Jacques Swanepoel is CTO at Seal Storage Technology, cloud storage and blockchain experts with over 100 years of experience in enterprise data …

Forta Network - a real-time detection network for DeFi

November 15th, 2022

32:38

Andy Beal is ecosystem lead at Forta Network, a real-time detection network for security and operational monitoring. Forta protects $36b in TVL …

Bluzelle - sci-fi, culture, and game-fi

November 13th, 2022

48:16

Pavel Bains is an entrepreneur, futurist, designer, and investor in exponential technologies. He is the founder of Bluzelle, gamefi for cosmos, and …

Xverse - A Bitcoin wallet for Web3

November 10th, 2022

50:23

Ken Liao is the Founder of Xverse, an advanced Bitcoin wallet for Web3.

Xverse is building the world’s most advanced Bitcoin Web3 wallet. Founded in 2021, Xverse empowers individuals across the world to access the true …

Brave Browser - Building a better internet

November 8th, 2022

1:04:09

Brendan Eich is the creator of JavaScript and the co-founder and CEO of Brave Software, makers of Brave, the Web3 privacy-focused browser.

Why you …

Rarible 2 - the aggregated NFT marketplace

November 6th, 2022

36:17

Alex Salnikov is the Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder of Rarible, a community-centric NFT marketplace. Rarible has just launched a suite of new features including aggregated listings from more marketplaces and new …

The Sweat Economy - Walk into crypto

November 3rd, 2022

47:17

Oleg is Fomenko is the co-founder and CPO of Sweatcoin, and the CEO of Sweat Economy. Are you ready to walk into crypto?

Why you should listen

Sweat …

The Standard - The decentralized stablecoin protocol

November 1st, 2022

47:59

Joshua Scigala is founder of The Standard -  a decentralized stablecoin protocol that enables users to lock up crypto and or physical gold to …

Midas Investments - CeDeFi for long-term wealth generation

October 27th, 2022

39:18

Midas Investments is a custodial crypto-investment platform with one mission — provide passive income streams to crypto investors by combining the …

Connect everything - Flare enables decentralized interoperability

October 25th, 2022

49:32

Hugo Philion is the co-founder and CEO of Flare Networks. Flare enables secure interoperability between chains, scaling the use of blockchain by enabling all digital assets and on-chain data to flow freely. 

Why you …

Loop Finance - Empowering Web 3.0 Communities

October 25th, 2022

33:48

Tom Norwood is co-founder of Loop Finance, empowering Web 3.0 Communities in the Cosmos ecosystem.

Why you should listen

Loop originated back in 2017 …

Digital Markets - Connecting the world's best assets with global investors

October 19th, 2022

38:38

Kyle Fry is the CEO and co-founder of Digital Markets - a platform that connects the world's best assets with global investors through a network of …

3Commerce - Why ecommerce brands should embrace Web3

October 19th, 2022

30:31

Dim Niko is the founder of the DimNiko digital marketing agency. Dim is now developing 3Commerce, a suite of solutions and a token ecosystem that …

Hellebore - the NFT-powered sports prediction game

October 17th, 2022

37:12

Nick Swinmurn, Zappos founder and Golden State Warriors co-owner, has turned his attention to Web3 with the NFT-powered sports prediction game, Play …

Hubble Protocol - Supercharging Liquidity on Solana

October 12th, 2022

31:11

Marius Ciubotariu is the founder of Hubble Protocol, a DeFi project that is supercharging liquidity on Solana.

Hubble is a decentralized finance …

Beefy Finance - the Multichain Yield Optimizer

October 9th, 2022

39:07

Weso is lead developer at Beefy Finance, a Multi-Chain Yield Optimizer that autocompounds crypto assets for the best APYs.

Why you should listen

RobinHood to Sei Network - building the decentralized order book

October 5th, 2022

37:38

After spending time at Robinhood, Jay Jog is now co-founder and engineering lead for Sei Network, a L1 blockchain with a built-in orderbook. Sei is the fastest Defi layer 1 and is optimized to give DeFi apps an …

CoinsPaid - the Crypto payment ecosystem

October 3rd, 2022

44:56

Max Krupyshev is the Co-Founder and CEO of the crypto payment ecosystem CoinsPaid. CoinsPaid provides cryptocurrency payment services and personal wallets to businesses and individuals. CoinsPaid is one of the world’s …

nSure.AI - AI fraud detection

September 28th, 2022

30:46

Alex Zeltcer is CEO & Co-Founder of nSure.AI, which helps businesses to prevent fraud in the crypto and digital goods space by leveraging predictive AI fraud detection - instead of jeopardizing the user experience.

Satellite IM - the decentralized messaging platform

September 26th, 2022

39:10

Matt Wisniewski is the founder of Satellite IM, a fully-integrated decentralized messaging platform that is tackling today’s data ownership and …

WAM - Crypto gaming for hypercasual players

September 22nd, 2022

31:33

Daniel Tamas is the founder of WAM - a platform for hypercasual gamers to earn crypto, socialize and have fun.

Why you should listen

With your WAM …

Aventus Network - From Ethereum to Polkadot

September 21st, 2022

32:03

Alan Vey is co-founder and CEO of Aventus Network a user-friendly, interoperable blockchain for enterprises.

Why you should listen

The Aventus …

NGRAVE - the next generation hardware wallet

September 15th, 2022

43:25

Ruben Merre is CEO and co-founder of NGRAVE, a next-generation crypto hardware wallet with the highest security-certified OS in the world (EAL7).

Why …

The Merge - Celebrating Ethereum's Transition

September 12th, 2022

32:46

It’s merge week - the week that Ethereum will finally transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake. The Ethereum foundation says that the Merge will be ‘the most significant upgrade in the history of Ethereum.’ The …

OVER - the Web3 AR layer for the world

September 8th, 2022

45:04

Diego De Tommaso is co-founder and COO of OVER an AR and NFT Metaverse platform that layers over the entire world.

Why you should listen

OVER is …

Banxa - Web3’s fiat on-and-off ramp solution

September 5th, 2022

38:26

Holger Arians is CEO of Banxa, which aims to accelerate Web3 projects with its global on-and-off ramp solution. Through its extensive network of …

NFT Tech - Onboarding IP and popular brands into Web3

September 2nd, 2022

37:57

Adam De Cata is CEO of NFT Tech, a new platform that works with global brands, influential individuals, artists, celebrities, and athletes wanting to …

Identity.com - Pseudonymous on-chain identity verification

August 31st, 2022

52:16

Phillip Shoemaker is the former Apple App Store Director. He is now Executive Director at Identity.com, a non-profit organization pioneering …

Console - Where Decentralized Communities Live

August 29th, 2022

38:31

Chris Castig is co-founder of Console, a Web3 Discord with DAO Tooling for decentralized communities. He’s a General Manager at Trust Machines and an …

GLINT - Use gold as everyday, instant, secure and reliable money

August 26th, 2022

41:33

Jason Cozens is the founder and CEO at Glint - a platform and app that enables users to digitally buy, sell, send, and use gold as everyday money. 

Gamma - Building through the Bear

August 23rd, 2022

40:37

Brett Herskope aka Eliherf is head of growth at Gamma, the platform built to become a hub for Web3 social identity, centered around NFTs. Brett is …

The 300th Episode of the Crypto Conversation

August 22nd, 2022

9:55

Andy is here with a special episode to mark an auspicious occasion - it's the 300th episode of the Crypto Conversation podcast. Thank you for listening! 

Supporting links

Masterworks

Andy on Twitter 

Brave New Coin on …

Chainflip - Building a cross-chain AMM

August 18th, 2022

43:22

Simon Harman is founder and CEO of Chainflip - a cross-chain AMM designed to seamlessly allow users to swap tokens across ecosystems without …

Bitcoin.com - Making crypto accessible to everyone

August 17th, 2022

47:23

Corbin Fraser is Head of Financial Services at Bitcoin.com. Corbin is a hacker, entrepreneur, and builder with over nine years of experience in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. A vocal advocate for p2p cash and optimizing …

WisdomTree Prime - Expanding WisdomTree’s Crypto Offerings

August 12th, 2022

32:41

Will Peck is Head of Digital Assets at WisdomTree. WisdomTree is a traditional asset manager with crypto exchange-traded products in EU (and a pending filing in the US) that is launching an app for retail investors in …

Satoshi Labs - from Trezor to Hyperbitcoinization

August 9th, 2022

52:54

Josef Tetek is an ambassador and analyst at Satoshi Labs and Trezor. Josef is a long-time bitcoiner with a background in Austrian economics and …

DeFi Basket - Buy a DeFi Portfolio with a single transaction

August 7th, 2022

47:26

João Ferreira founder of Defi Basket - a portfolio management protocol that lets users buy a DeFi portfolio in a single transaction. 

Why you should …

Untraceable - the Blockchain Futurist Conference

August 4th, 2022

26:26

Tracy Leparulo is the CEO of Untraceable, the Crypto & Blockchain Events company behind the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto. 

Why you …

Truflation - the on-chain inflation index

August 3rd, 2022

44:54

Stefan Rust is the founder of Laguna Labs, a cutting-edge blockchain development house. It has developed Truflation, an independent, on-chain inflation index that aims to provide cryptographically true information on …

Jadu AVAs - Web3 comes to life on Planet Earth

July 27th, 2022

1:14:22

Jadu is an AR platform and narrative layer for Web3 and the metaverse. Jadu is pioneering the functionality of digital assets in AR and the physical world by converting 3D NFTs into playable avatars and objects that can …

The Graph - the web3 protocol for data

July 26th, 2022

47:18

Kyle Rojas is Edge & Node Business Development and Partnerships at The Graph, a web3 protocol for indexing and querying blockchain data to …

RociFi - a new DeFi primitive for under-collateralized lending

July 20th, 2022

51:59

Christopher Brookins is the co-founder of RociFi, a new DeFi primitive for under-collateralized lending. In order to borrow on RociFi, users must …

Is Bitcoin Oversold? Indicators suggest yes.

July 18th, 2022

42:30

Aditya Das is an analyst and researcher at Brave New Coin. With Bitcoin struggling to stay above the key $20,000 price level, investors are bracing for a long crypto winter. Fundamental analysis, however, suggests that …

Jarvis Network - the on-chain Forex market

July 14th, 2022

42:39

Pascal Tallarida is the founder of Jarvis Network, a trading platform to buy, sell and exchange stable and liquid synthetic fiat currencies powered …

Techemynt - the New Zealand Dollar Stablecoin

July 12th, 2022

47:05

The NZDS is a New Zealand Dollar stablecoin backed 1:1 with physical New Zealand Dollars in cash and cash equivalents. NZDS was launched in March …

TRM Labs - Next-generation blockchain intelligence

July 11th, 2022

45:46

Ari Redbord is Head of Legal and Government Affairs at TRM Labs, the blockchain intelligence company. Ari was previously the Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary and the Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial …

Skale Network - An open-source blockchain for Web3

July 7th, 2022

46:37

Jack O'Holleran is co-founder and CEO at SKALE Labs, an Ethereum Layer 2 multichain network. 

Why you should listen

Skale aims to solve the …

Mirror World - Building Web3's Nintendo

July 5th, 2022

31:16

Chris Zhu is the founder of Mirror World, a Game Matrix powered by an interoperability SDK layer that accelerates Web3 game development for Web2 …

Fringe Finance - a new DeFi platform

July 3rd, 2022

40:34

Fringe Finance is a decentralized money market designed to unlock the capital spread in crypto assets regardless of their capitalization and …

Sphere 3D - Bitcoin mining in the bear market

June 30th, 2022

30:10

Patricia Trompeter is the CEO of Sphere 3D Corp., a net carbon-neutral Bitcoin miner. 

Why you should listen

Patricia Trompeter is the CEO of Sphere …

Stack - the Crypto App for Under 18s

June 28th, 2022

36:11

Will Rush is the founder of Stack, an app that goes where school curricula won’t, and educates the next generation about personal finance. It does …

Haste Arcade - Playing games to earn money

June 27th, 2022

48:40

Haste Arcade is the world’s first Instant Leaderboard Payout arcade. The arcade enables players globally to earn real-time, peer-to-peer rewards for simply placing on a game's leaderboard. The vision for Haste is to …

Kraken Australia - Expanding Downunder

June 22nd, 2022

41:13

Kraken is one of the OG global crypto exchanges, founded in 2011. In 2020 Kraken launched in Australia. Andy speaks to Kraken’s Aussie MD, Jonathon …

Gamma - the marketplace for Bitcoin NFTs powered by Stacks

June 20th, 2022

53:48

Gamma is the leading marketplace for creators and digital collectors to find, list, and sell NFTs, secured by the Bitcoin blockchain. Gamma also …

Stacked - Smart Crypto Investing

June 19th, 2022

40:15

Stacked Invest is a simple, easy-to-use platform for crypto investing. Equipped with ready-to-grow, personalized, and professionally managed …

Pollen - Building DeFi 2.0

June 15th, 2022

32:00

Pollen is a DeFi 2.0 asset management protocol that allows communities to curate fully optimized and dynamically rebalanced custom asset pools.

Why …

goLance - Celsius tanks while remote work rises

June 13th, 2022

46:25

Michael Brooks is the CEO and founder of goLance, an award-winning online freelance marketplace that's used to recruit, screen, hire, manage, and pay global talent. A fast-growing segment of goLance users transacts …

Metalend - the lending protocol for fiat-backed stablecoins

June 13th, 2022

22:10

Anthony Ng is the Founder and CEO of Metalend, a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol for fiat-backed stablecoins. The future of Defi cannot …

Umee - Surfing the DeFi Wave

June 9th, 2022

50:16

Brent Xu is the Founder and CEO of Umee, a Cross Chain DeFi hub designed to operate seamlessly across protocols. Brent has extensive experience in …

Powerledger - trading renewable energy

June 8th, 2022

36:57

Powerledger develops software solutions for the tracking, tracing, and trading of renewable energy. They believe in the democratization of power, for …

Boto - the no-code platform for crypto bots

June 6th, 2022

37:29

Breno Araujo is the Founder and CEO of Boto - the no-code automation platform for creating and sharing bots that automate your crypto, NFT, and other …

NFT Butler - Automating your NFT trading

June 2nd, 2022

43:10

NFT Butler is an automation tool to make mass bidding requests on OpenSea. Users can create multiple tasks for several collections on Opensea and …

Festival Pass - Web3 and live events

May 31st, 2022

43:28

Festival Pass is embracing the evolution of entertainment into Web 3. It is the world's first live events subscription service across music, film, …

Globe - Building the everything exchange

May 29th, 2022

48:56

James West is the co-founder of Globe. A crypto exchange funded by Y Combinator and Pantera Capital, Globe’s goal is to enable its customers to …

Casa - The safe way to store your Bitcoin

May 26th, 2022

49:09

Nick Neuman is the founder of Casa – a provider of Bitcoin security services that enables users to have total self-custody over their crypto …

Fantom - Andre is back? The origin story, and what comes next

May 23rd, 2022

43:08
Crypto dev Andre Cronje is back, advising the Fantom Foundation after publically turning his back on crypto earlier this year. We speak to Fantom …

The Minke App - Wave hello to better savings

May 22nd, 2022

38:35

Josh Reyes is the co-founder of the Minke, a DeFi platform that aims to be the easiest way to use DeFi via an app designed for mobile. Minke offers …

Sergey Nazarov - Building a world powered by cryptographic truth

May 20th, 2022

32:31

Sergey Nazarov is the Co-founder of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle network for connecting smart contracts to real-world data and off-chain …

Anoma - Protect your privacy with zero-knowledge technology

May 18th, 2022

53:04

Adrian Brink is the founder of Anoma, a blockchain protocol that enables private, asset-agnostic cash and bartering. Adrian founded Anoma to fight …

Near Futures Far-Fetched - A Sci-Fi Story

May 15th, 2022

1:00:00

Andy Blood was executive creative director at Colenso BBDO and a creative strategist at Facebook. He is the creator of the multiverse series “Near …

ALEX - Next gen DeFi on Bitcoin via Stacks

May 11th, 2022

53:07

Chiente Hsu is the ex-Managing Director and Global Head of Quantitative Investment Strategy and Research at Morgan Stanley. She is the founder of ALEX, an open-source DeFi development company built on the Stacks …

IBEX - Taking Bitcoin to the World

May 10th, 2022

44:08

IBEX believes that a well-developed system of financial markets is indispensable for the health and efficiency of a society. The combination of robust and sophisticated markets and financial institutions, as well as …

Bitcoin’s Logarithmic Growth Curve - last model standing?

May 9th, 2022

58:11

Dave the Wave is an investor, trader, and technical analyst. A contrarian, Dave is respected on Crypto Twitter for his objective, rational approach …

BVNK - Combining crypto and fiat banking in one platform

May 6th, 2022

38:33

Chris Harmse is the co-founder and MD of crypto financial services company, BVNK. The BVNK platform bridges fiat and crypto together. Combine your crypto and fiat banking into one place, with payments, trading, custody, …

Dignity Gold - the gold reserve backed security token

May 3rd, 2022

37:13

Dignity Gold is a blockchain development company creating securities tokens to establish investment opportunities in the U.S. precious metals mining …

Flipside Crypto - Get paid to learn about protocols

May 1st, 2022

37:53

Dave Balter is the CEO of Flipside Crypto, the platform lets users get paid to learn about protocols and chains, and level up to become a crypto-SQL …

Pool - Enabling users to monetize and share their data

April 28th, 2022

44:15

Shiv Malik is the CEO of Pool, a data platform and marketplace that wants to increase data privacy and enable individuals to monetize their own data.

250 episodes of the Crypto Conversation - Meet Brave New Coin's new CEO

April 26th, 2022

50:30

We’re unofficially celebrating 250 episodes of the Crypto Conversation. To celebrate, Andy is joined by Rory Manchee, CEO at Brave New Coin.

Why you …

Ethernity - the NFT issuing platform and marketplace for notable personalities

April 25th, 2022

35:02

Nick Rose is the CEO and co-founder of  Ethernity Chain - the NFT issuing platform and marketplace for athletes and celebrities. Leveraging their own IP Ethernity has launched verified artwork from Shaq, Bruce Lee, …

How Bitcoin Mining drives 70% renewable energy by 2030

April 21st, 2022

52:49

Kiwi tech entrepreneur Daniel Batten has an intriguing thesis. He sees Bitcoin as an unexpected superhero - his view is that Bitcoin mining can drive us to 70% renewables-based energy consumption by 2030. 

Why you …

Fair Prediction Launches - SparkWorld is reinventing NFTs

April 20th, 2022

39:17

SparkWorld is an innovative community-centric web3 ecosystem, powered by Fair Prediction Launches and underpinned by the SPRK token.  

Why you should …

Octopus Network - Where Web3.0 Begins

April 18th, 2022

1:02:39

Sheldon Dearr is technical lead at Octopus Network,  a multichain, interoperable crypto network and Web3 incubator designed to facilitate a new wave …

Aventus - Building on Ethereum and beyond

April 13th, 2022

35:32
Alan Vey is the co-founder and CEO of Aventus Network, a layer-2 blockchain protocol that brings scalability, lower costs, and speed to Ethereum …

Big Town Chef - Cooking in Web3

April 12th, 2022

47:00
Big Town Chef is a play-to-earn, NFT farming, trading and cook-off Web3 game. Powered by $BURP, the game is in partnership with celebrity chef Gino …

Bitcoin 2022 - Did it Deliver?

April 10th, 2022

20:06
Last week the Bitcoin 2022 conference took place in Miami with announcements coming from some of the most prominent Bitcoin speakers and companies. …

CasperLabs - Immutable history, unwritten future

April 7th, 2022

30:32
Medha Parlikar is the Co-Founder and CTO of CasperLabs, a blockchain built for enterprise adoption. The CasperLabs mission is to lead the era of distributed computing by giving every organization access to …

Sommelier Finance - Increasing DeFi Liquidity

April 6th, 2022

33:58
Zaki Manian is the Co-Founder of Sommelier Finance, a DeFi platform and coprocessor for the EthereumVM. Why you should listen Zaki believes that …

Bitcoin is warming up the rockets

April 5th, 2022

18:46

With Bitcoin holding steady at $46,000, and both whales and shrimps accumulating, is Bitcoin warming up again?

Why you should listen

The 19,000,000 …

Bitcoin is the signal - Bitcoin 2022 is going to be epic

March 31st, 2022

41:05

Christian Keroles is Managing Director of Bitcoin Magazine and a passionate Bitcoiner who thinks Hyperbitcoinization is going to happen faster than …

The Reality Oracle - Geospatial data on the XYO Network

March 31st, 2022

45:47
Arie Trouw is Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at XY Labs, building the XYO Network. The …

Internet Friends - How to build a Crypto Community

March 28th, 2022

45:04

Brett Herskope aka Eliherf is a project lead for Stacks Parrots, a collection of Parrot NFTs on Stacks. Eliherf is also head of community for several …

Brave - For Crypto-Native Internet Users

March 24th, 2022

37:46

Brian Bondy is the co-founder, CTO, and lead developer for Brave Software, developer of Brave, the open-source, privacy-by-default web browser with a …

The SKTL Space Token

March 21st, 2022

39:03

Cody Willard, an American investor and hedge fund manager and ex-anchor on the Fox Business Network is a co-founder of SKTLs ("Sky's The Limit"). The SKTL Space Tokens will be airdropped free-of-charge to U.S. and …

Megapont - Building an NFT universe

March 16th, 2022

48:19

Megapont is a pixel art nft project on Stacks. Megapont is a fictional universe in which advanced scientific mutations accelerated the evolutions of …

Byzantion - the #1 NFT Marketplace on Stacks

March 14th, 2022

52:02

Plutus and Obsidian are the co-founders of Byzantion, the #1 NFT Marketplace on Stacks. Users can buy, sell, auction, and discover Bitcoin-Secured …

TokenTraxx - How Web3 evolves the music industry

March 10th, 2022

53:27

TommyD is an award-winning multi-platinum selling music producer, songwriter, artist, DJ, and creator of 808 Whisky. He is the founder of TokenTraxx …

Aera Force - addressing the climate and ecology crisis

March 9th, 2022

38:36

Aera Force is a Venture DAO focused on web3 x climate projects. The DAO is made up of climate investors, founders, scientists and civic leaders investing in accelerating towards a regenerative world through web3.

Why …

Unstoppable Domains - Building Web3

March 8th, 2022

33:03

Sandy Carter is SVP at digital identity platform Unstoppable Domains. The Unstoppable domain names are minted as NFTs and allow users to replace awkward cryptocurrency addresses with a single human-readable name that …

Ukraine deploys NFTs, Memes, & Elon in War effort

March 3rd, 2022

20:19

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of Crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Verite - Building open source identity protocols

March 2nd, 2022

45:20

David Puth is CEO, and Kim Hamilton Duffy is Director of Identity and Standards at Centre, an open-source technology project launched by founding …

King River Capital - Investing in Web3 and beyond

March 1st, 2022

48:42

Zeb Rice is a Co-Founder and Partner at King River Capital, in Surrey Hills, Sydney where he leads investments in companies that are redefining key sectors of the economy across the US and Australia. His current focus …

Smart Contract Philanthropy - Donate crypto with Endaoment

February 25th, 2022

48:54

Robbie Heeger is President and CEO of Endaoment, the first fully on-chain 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity providing a wide range of philanthropic …

Haystack in a Hurricane - The Legal Risks of Depicting Real People in NFTs

February 24th, 2022

1:04:23

Matthew Savare, a partner at the law firm Lowenstein Sandler, joins Andy to explore the important legal issues surrounding the use of someone’s …

War - What is it good for?

February 21st, 2022

20:37

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of Crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Manifold - Enabling digital creative sovereignty

February 17th, 2022

41:59

Richerd is a professional NFT Degen, a smART contract artist, and the co-founder of Manifold. Manifold enables web3 creators to have true creative …

KIRA - Connecting decentralized Web3 applications

February 15th, 2022

34:50

Milana Valmont and Mateusz Grzelak are the co-founders of KIRA, a financial hub connecting decentralized Web3 applications.

Why you should listen:

Earn Yield with NZDS - the New Zealand Dollar stablecoin

February 15th, 2022

32:44

Fran Strajnar is the co-founder of Techemynt, the issuer of the NZDS, a New Zealand Dollar (NZD) Stable Coin backed 1:1 with physical New Zealand …

Bitcoin Jumps - And the markets roar back into life

February 10th, 2022

16:43

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of Crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Lepricon - Accelerating the blockchain gaming revolution

February 9th, 2022

36:53

Phil Ingram is CMO of Lepricon, a community-governed games platform working to accelerate the blockchain gaming revolution. 

Guest:

Phil Ingram

Why …

Signal to Noise - Nansen provides radical transparency of blockchain analytics

February 8th, 2022

57:38

Alex Svanevik is CEO of Nansen, an analytics platform for smart contract blockchains. Nansen combines on-chain data with a database of millions of wallet addresses. Nansen helps institutional and retail investors …

Defactor - The gateway to DeFi

February 3rd, 2022

30:23

Alejandro Gutierrez is Co-Founder and Operations Lead at Defactor, an integration layer and suite of tools for traditional businesses to leverage …

Beyond VR - Building Fluf Burrows and other metaverses

February 2nd, 2022

39:34

Jessica Manins and Anton Mitchell are co-founders of Beyond a VR studio in Wellington, New Zealand. Beyond has worked with Weta Workshop, and now Flufworld, to create the Burrows, the 3D VR immersive environments for …

The Bitcoin Bond - El Salvador’s Volcano Bond is here

February 1st, 2022

1:02:24

Paolo Ardoino is CTO at Bitfinex and Tether. Paolo and the team at Bitfinex Securities have worked with Blockstream and Nayib Bukele, President of El …

Building Web3 - Why a Meta team left to found Mysten Labs

January 27th, 2022

56:24

Evan Cheng is co-founder at Mysten Labs. Mysten is building the foundational infrastructure to accelerate Web 3.0 adoption. The founding team recently left their positions at Facebook (Meta), where they developed Diem, …

Superalgos - Trading bots empower the decentralized future of trading

January 25th, 2022

37:28

Luis Molina is co-founder at Superalgos, a trading bots platform that aims to empower a decentralized trading community like WallStreetBets - but …

Crypto Coral Tribe NFT Competition winners announcement!

January 23rd, 2022

6:14

On our most recent episode, we offered regular listeners the chance to win a Crypto Coral Tribe NFT.  Did you win? Listen to find out! Crypto Coral …

Crypto Coral Tribe - NFTs for good!

January 20th, 2022

42:30

The Crypto Coral Tribe is a creative hub and NFT project leveraging art and tech to protect the natural world - the Crypto Coral Tribe invests 50% of …

The School of Bitcoin - Teaching the next generation

January 18th, 2022

50:59

Kieran Nolan is a Melbourne-based educational technologist and blockchain expert. Based on the concept of a DAO, Kieran is building a decentralized …

Exodus makes crypto a delightful experience

January 17th, 2022

54:34

JP Richardson is the CEO and co-founder of Exodus, one of the crypto ecosystems' most popular crypto wallets with over 2.3 million users. The Exodus …

Bitcoin Bounces - Inflation rise fuels the crypto rally

January 12th, 2022

18:49

After a gloomy start to 2022 that saw the crypto markets in the doldrums, high inflation figures helped fuel a minor rally in the markets today.

Why …

Jules Urbach is the Elon Musk of Rendering

January 10th, 2022

1:04:13

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. Jules Urbach is the CEO of OTOY, a leading cloud graphics company that is …

Tom Bilyeu is going HARD on NFTs & the Metaverse

January 6th, 2022

43:39

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. Tom Bilyeu is the CEO of Impact Theory and one of the world’s leading …

Bobby Lee - The Promise of Bitcoin and how it can work for you

January 3rd, 2022

50:46

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. Bobby Lee is the Founder of Ballet Crypto, co-founder of BTCChina, and he is the author of a superb new book called The Promise of Bitcoin: The …

Sergey Nazarov - How Decentralized Finance goes mainstream

December 31st, 2021

42:23

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. Sergey Nazarov is the co-founder of Chainlink where he is spearheading the …

Anthony Scaramucci - Why Bitcoin is the Monetary Network of the Future

December 28th, 2021

42:28

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci is best known for his short-lived, but very entertaining tenure as the White House communications director under …

Axie Infinity & the play to earn revolution

December 24th, 2021

51:15

We’re revisiting the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2021. In this episode, we talk to Jeff Zirlin, co-founder Axie Infinity, a Pokémon-inspired blockchain-based digital pet universe where players can earn …

Merry Crypto Xmas - the market sentiment report

December 21st, 2021

18:35

We’re a few days out from Xmas and it’s time for this week’s crypto market sentiment report. Plus, Jack Dorsey is not a fan of Web3. Why not?

Why you …

The Money Game - How to make money, how to keep money

December 19th, 2021

45:45

Andrew Cordle is an American entrepreneur,  wealth strategist, and in-demand speaker. Andrew is the founder and CEO of Money Is, a company and show dedicated to sharing the secrets of the wealthy 1% and sparking …

Party Time - Party Bears bring the party to the metaverse

December 16th, 2021

35:33

Aaron McDonald and Brooke Howard-Smith are leading the teams behind some of 2021’s biggest NFT projects. Fluf World, Altered State Machine, Thingies, and now, Party Bears… a pack of loose unit DJs about to bring the …

Easy Crypto - Vault Digital Funds bring Bitcoin to the mainstream

December 15th, 2021

38:12

Janine Grainger is the CEO and co-founder of Easy Crypto, a New Zealand-based digital currency retailer, and Vault International Bitcoin Fund (VIBF) …

Rekt Capital returns - is the bull market over?

December 13th, 2021

44:47

Rekt Capital, a Forbes featured crypto technical analyst and trader returns to the Crypto Conversation. With Bitcoin dumping to $46,000 REKT and Andy …

Degen Data - Building analytics for NFTs and Options Trading

December 12th, 2021

35:13

Pat Doyle is the co-founder of Pink Swan Trading, the holding company of Genesis Volatility and Degen Data. The former caters for sophisticated …

Bitcoin Dumps - Is the Bull Market Over?

December 6th, 2021

16:52

On Friday Bitcoin dropped 25% in one day, one of the steepest drops since March 2020. With the market sentiment now in extreme fear, is the bull …

Minds - An anti-Facebook that pays you for your time

December 2nd, 2021

58:25

Bill Ottman is CEO and founder of Minds - an alternative social network with over 5M users. Minds is building an open-source and decentralized app …

Ether Cards - Creating NFTs that have super powers

December 1st, 2021

52:58

Andras Kristof is CEO and founder of Ether Cards - a platform that provides tools for gamifying and supercharging your NFTs. Ether Cards are advanced …

Hoverboards - Jadu is building the Mirrorverse, an AR layer for metaverse avatars

November 25th, 2021

56:51

Jake Sally is the COO of Jadu, an AR platform and narrative layer for Web3 and the metaverse. Jadu is pioneering the functionality of digital assets in AR and the physical world by converting 3D NFTs into playable …

Bitcoin Volcano bonds - A Crypto Market Sentiment Report

November 24th, 2021

24:10

Bitcoin price action is subdued this week with Mt Gox jitters spooking the market. Blockstream has partnered with El Salvador to issue $1B in Volcano …

Snow Crash - Crash Punks is inspired by sci-fi, anime & Neal Stephenson

November 23rd, 2021

48:57

Artist Grace Ng is about to launch Crash Punks - an NFT collection on Stacks/Bitcoin. Crash Punks is inspired by sci-fi, anime, and Snow Crash, the …

Meet The Arties - An Open Art Source Movement

November 19th, 2021

43:33

Cecil Pang and IIan Klein are co-founders at Open Art Source, a blockchain-supported marketplace where artists can sell their works. It provides the …

SubQuery - Connecting the dots on Polkadot

November 17th, 2021

34:26

Sam Zou and James Bayly head the team at SubQuery, a decentralized data aggregation, indexing, and querying layer between Layer-1 blockchains and decentralized applications. SubQuery is focused on the fast-growing …

Web3 on Bitcoin - How Stacks makes Bitcoin programmable

November 15th, 2021

58:03

Stacks 2.0 (formerly Blockstack) is a layer-1 blockchain that connects to Bitcoin and brings smart contracts, DeFi, NFTs, and decentralized apps to Bitcoin. Smart contracts and apps developed on the Stacks platform are …

The ENS Airdrop - A public utility that belongs to the community

November 11th, 2021

42:38

Nick, the lead developer at ENS, the Ethereum Naming Service joins Andy for a wide-ranging discussion on ENS, DAOs, Proof of Stake Vs Proof of Work, …

Crypto on the edge - Inflation Jitters, Evergrande Wobbles

November 11th, 2021

17:01

Markets are on the edge, torn in opposite directions by two big news events. Inflation hit 6.2% hitting earners and shoppers in their wallets. In response, Bitcoin was poised to smash through $69,420 before Evergrande …

Shiba Inu - the little dog that could!

November 8th, 2021

34:07

Shiba Inu (SHIB), a dog-based crypto memecoin, has defied all expectations to become the best-performing asset of 2021. In the last year, the token is up ~75,000,000%, and for the last month, it has felt like everybody …

Memecoins, ETFs, & Metaverses - A Crypto Market Update

November 4th, 2021

22:20

Memecoins are dominating the crypto markets while Bitcoin takes a breather. U.S. politicians from all sides are warming up to Bitcoin, with some even …

There is no top - Bitcoin on-chain analysis with Glassnode

November 3rd, 2021

57:15

Checkmate is the lead on-chain analyst at Glassnode, an on-chain data and intelligence platform for the crypto markets. Checkmate joins Andy to …

Bitcoin ETFs - What happens next?

November 2nd, 2021

42:30

After the approval of a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF U.S. investors finally have an easy means to invest in Bitcoin. What is the likelihood that a Bitcoin spot-based ETF will be approved next? Andy speaks to Brave New Coin …

Battle Drones - The NFT project taking crypto games to console

October 29th, 2021

52:14

Battle Drones is a collection of 10,000 programmatically generated collectible artworks, hovering on the Solana blockchain. Each Battle Drone …

Ride the Wave - Building the first NFT Fund

October 27th, 2021

41:44

Les Borsai is the Chief Strategy Officer at Wave Financial Group. Les began his career as a rave promoter in the Southern California underground scene of the late 1980s. Earlier this year Wave launched the world’s …

Intergalactic - Star Atlas is a Metaverse for the Crypto Generation

October 27th, 2021

57:20

Michael Wagner is the CEO and co-founder of Star Atlas, a next-gen gaming metaverse emerging from the confluence of state-of-the-art blockchain, …

The Witchz - It's a Spooky Halloween episode!

October 22nd, 2021

45:19

ArrowHaven and OpalAbyss from the Witchz NFT project join Andy for a Crypto Conversation Halloween special. The 6666 Witchz pay homage to the Witches of North America and Europe and take inspiration from films, Wicca, …

Titan Tiki - Māori culture enters the Metaverse

October 21st, 2021

38:45

Luke Ryan is the founder of the Titan Tiki Tribe - an NFT collection taking Māori culture to the metaverse. The Titan Tiki team has an indigenous …

Bitcoin ETFs go live - Bullish for Bitcoin?

October 18th, 2021

19:32

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of Crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Scandal and Turmoil - The Cryptocurrency Wild West

October 14th, 2021

37:43

Ethan Lou is a Canadian journalist and the author of a new book called Once a Bitcoin Miner: Scandal and Turmoil in the Cryptocurrency Wild West. The book explains how Ethan had gone to North Korea and met the Ethereum …

DeFi on Bitcoin - Sovryn is a decentralized Bitcoin trading & lending platform

October 11th, 2021

55:19

John Light is head of product at Sovryn, a decentralized Bitcoin trading and lending platform. Sovryn is one of the first platforms to bring …

100K by December - Josh Olszewicz is bullish!

October 7th, 2021

54:26

Josh Olszewicz is the lead analyst at Brave New Coin. Josh joins Andy to discuss Bitcoin’s bullish start to Q4 and the likelihood that the bull trend …

Persistence - Building next-gen financial products

October 6th, 2021

45:03

Tushar Aggarwal is the CEO of Persistence, an interoperable protocol built to facilitate the creation of next-gen financial products. Tushar is a …

A Bullish Q4 - Uptober begins with Bitcoin $50k+

October 5th, 2021

50:07

After a bearish September, Uptober has begun and in the first week of Q4 Bitcoin has soared 20% in one week to $51,000. Technical analyst Rekt …

Virtual Worlds - Decentraland + NFTs = Metaverse

September 30th, 2021

43:36

Adam De Cata is the head of partnerships at Decentraland, a virtual social world, created and owned by its users. Decentraland is an early version of …

Bullish or Bearish? Markets on the edge as Q4 looms

September 28th, 2021

21:01

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of Crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Metaverse Topologies - Art Wallet, NFTs, Swarm intelligence, and holonic philosophy

September 23rd, 2021

37:48

Joel Dietz is a technology entrepreneur and early contributor to Ethereum. The founder of Swarm Network Joel is researching blockchain network …

The Crypto Crash continues - Evergrande and Gary Gensler cause market jitters

September 22nd, 2021

22:57

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Frank Miller interview - The Sin City NFT collection

September 20th, 2021

17:47

Frank Miller is a legend in comics, graphic novels, and film. Known for his hard-boiled storytelling and gritty film noir aesthetic, Frank is the creative force behind iconic titles such as The Dark Knight Returns, …

A Bullish Q4 - Bitcoin warms up and Coinbase picks a fight with the SEC

September 16th, 2021

19:53

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

The Creator Economy - Rally uses Social Tokens & NFTs to monetize Creators

September 14th, 2021

35:54

Chris Fortier is Vice President of Product at Rally, a project built on Ethereum that helps creators develop economic relationships with their audiences by launching their own crypto social tokens and NFTs.

Why you …

The Shaman - Elyseos is an ecosystem for the sacramental medicine movement

September 9th, 2021

46:15

Maestro Bignose is a co-founder of Elyseos, a decentralized ecosystem designed to support the evolving Sacramental Medicine space. Sacramental …

The Crypto Crash - BTC is legal tender in El Salvador, the President buys the dip

September 7th, 2021

19:19

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Star Trekking - Jules Urbach is the Elon Musk of Rendering

September 7th, 2021

1:01:44

Jules Urbach is the CEO of OTOY, a leading cloud graphics company that is pioneering technology to redefine content creation and delivery. The work …

The Future of FX - DFX is a DEX for stablecoins

September 2nd, 2021

42:44

DFX is an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange protocol with a dynamically tuned bonding curve optimized for fiat-backed stablecoins using …

FLUF Metagame - Supercharging NFTs with the Altered State Machine

September 1st, 2021

50:55

Aaron McDonald and Brooke Howard-Smith are co-founders at Non-Fungible Labs, the team behind the FLUF World NFTs. FLUF World is home to 10,000 unique 3D animated rabbits. The FLUF metagame describes the emerging, …

Yield Aggregator - Vaulty enables automatic asset allocation across DeFi

August 30th, 2021

43:34

Konstantin is the founder and CEO of Vaulty Finance - a vault that bridges Defi and NFTs on the Binance Smart chain. The Vaulty platform is a yield …

Mass Adoption - Abra, the Crypto Bank for everyone

August 26th, 2021

51:09

Bill Barhydt is the CEO of Abra, a platform that enables crypto banking services for consumers and institutions in over 100 countries. Abra’s mission is to become a crypto bank that replaces the need for legacy banking …

Morgan Stanley buys Bitcoin, Only Fans Nudes are back, and Generative Art booms

August 25th, 2021

21:28

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Gasless Minting - How Mintable is building Amazon for NFTs

August 23rd, 2021

51:38

Zach Burks is the CEO and founder of NFT marketplace Mintable. Mintable is the first NFT platform to pioneer ‘gasless minting’, enabling content creators to mint NFTs without prohibitive transaction fees. Zach says he …

Solar Punk - The DoinGud Platform

August 19th, 2021

35:53

Manu Alzuru is a humanist, a solarpunk, and the founder of DoinGud - a next-gen NFT platform designed to empower creators and collectors to create …

The Epikverse - How NFTs connect brands to digital worlds

August 11th, 2021

39:57

Victor David is co-founder and CEO of Epik, a global agency that connects brands with video games to offer unique and immersive digital experiences …

U.S. Senate rules against Crypto and ETH is ultra sound money

August 10th, 2021

20:28

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Dave the Wave - Bitcoin & the Logarithmic Growth Curve

August 4th, 2021

58:47

Dave the Wave is a pseudonymous investor, trader, and technical analyst. A contrarian, Dave is respected on Crypto Twitter for his objective, rational approach to technical analysis. Dave’s thesis is that Bitcoin is …

The Open Metaverse thesis - Designing the Future

August 2nd, 2021

1:01:56

Jamie Burke is the Founder & CEO of Outlier Ventures. Jamie and his team are investors in and authors of The Open Metaverse thesis which explores how the Web 3.0 Stack extends beyond financial services into virtual …

Perpetual Utility Machines - APEcoin, MemeFarm & BustaBNB

August 1st, 2021

37:50

Mark Berisha is the CEO of APEcoin and MemeFarm, and a founding member of the BustaBNB DAO. APECoin embraces the viral nature of memes and builds DAO-based perpetual utility machines. Apecoin is developing BustaBNB for …

Gateway to Web3 - Why Ledger is more than a hardware wallet

July 29th, 2021

43:46

Iqbal V Gandham is VP of Payments & Transactions at Ledger. One of the best-known companies in crypto, Ledger has sold more than 3 million …

Stonercats clog Ethereum, shadowy super coders & Bitcoin is $40k - A Crypto Market Update

July 28th, 2021

18:33

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Tom Bilyeu is building the next Disney with NFTs in the Metaverse

July 28th, 2021

42:47

Tom Bilyeu is the CEO of Impact Theory and one of the world’s leading motivational speakers. Tom is committed to pulling people out of the matrix. A …

Tendermint Core - Building the internet of blockchains

July 23rd, 2021

42:29

Tess Rinearson is VP of Engineering at Interchain where she leads the team responsible for Tendermint Core, the leading BFT engine for building …

Markets down, inflation up, & Elon and Kanye’s next moves - A Crypto Market Update

July 20th, 2021

18:49

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Agoric - building technology that helps humans cooperate better

July 19th, 2021

46:58

Dean Tribble is the CEO of Agoric, the JavaScript-native smart contract platform with backing from Naval and Polychain Capital. Dean co-designed the …

Shapeshift airdrops to a million people, AXIE Moons & the Metaverse emerges - A Crypto Market Update

July 15th, 2021

19:34

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Protocol Labs - Building Filecoin & the InterPlanetary File System

July 14th, 2021

43:24

Molly Mackinlay is Network Lead at Protocol Labs, an open-source research, development, and deployment laboratory. Protocol Labs projects include …

FINXFLO - the world's first Regulated Hybrid Liquidity Aggregator

July 12th, 2021

31:35

James Gillingham is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of FINXFLO, the world's first Regulated Hybrid Liquidity Aggregator. The platform is …

Web3 - The Status wallet, Web3 browser, & secure messaging app

July 9th, 2021

48:07

Simona Pop is Head of Community at Status, a secure messaging platform that also functions as a crypto wallet and Web3 browser. Status is designed to enable the free flow of information, protect the right to private, …

Bitcoin's Antifragility put to the test - A crypto Market Update

July 6th, 2021

18:17

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Protect Yourself - Crypto holders should prepare for aggressive U.S. Government enforcement tactics

July 2nd, 2021

40:41

Benjamin Sauter is a partner at Kobre and Kim, a legal firm that specializes in International Disputes and Investigations. The firm prides itself on …

ASK Permission - How to monetize your data

June 30th, 2021

36:17

Charlie Silver is the founder and CEO of Permission, a crypto startup that gives individuals a way to monetize their data and get paid in ASK, the …

BTSE Crypto Futures - Swaps, Indices, & the future of trading

June 23rd, 2021

51:01

BTSE is a crypto asset exchange and futures trading platform. BTSE has partnered with Brave New Coin to create two indices - the BBCX and BBAX, around which BTSE has developed futures trading products. BTSE co-founder …

China Bans Bitcoin for Real - A Crypto Market Update

June 22nd, 2021

19:14

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Surprise & Delight - The Exodus digital wallet

June 16th, 2021

54:45

Sebastián Milla is Chief of Special Projects at Exodus, one of the most popular blockchain wallets in the world. Exodus has 1.6 million users and …

Crypto Market update - Bitcoin is legal tender in El Salvador, Elon warms up...

June 13th, 2021

21:01

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Panther Protocol - Bringing privacy to DeFi

June 11th, 2021

39:31

Oliver Gale is the CEO and co-founder of Panther Protocol, an end-to-end privacy protocol for digital assets, which can be deployed in a compliant …

UnF**K the World - Building a better future with Centrality

June 10th, 2021

44:59

Aaron McDonald is the CEO and co-founder of Centrality, a tech ventures ecosystem building the infrastructure for the emerging decentralized web.

Why …

Memecoin - The story layer of the internet

June 8th, 2021

30:09

Johan Unger is the CEO of Meme.com, a memetic asset protocol that acts as a story layer of the internet. Operating at the intersection of memes, …

Matthew Graham Returns - China FUD, DeFi, SizeChad & Elon the LARPer

June 4th, 2021

51:11

Matthew Graham is the CEO of Beijing-based Sino Global Capital. Matthew is a prominent personality on Crypto Twitter, an authority on China’s ever-shifting attitude to blockchain, and an outspoken critic of Elon Musk …

OneOf - The green NFT music platform backed by Quincy Jones

June 2nd, 2021

34:51

Lin Dai is the CEO and co-founder of OneOf, a green NFT platform for music NFTs, built on Tezos, with backing by Quincy Jones.

Why you should listen:

Crypto Market update - Elon, Saylor, China FUD, Volatility, price action!

May 25th, 2021

20:19

Andy Pickering is here with a weekly crypto market update where we look through the volatile world of crypto Twitter to tease out the most important …

Crypto Scams - Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption

May 25th, 2021

35:36

Erica Stanford is the founder of the popular Crypto Curry Club in the UK and the author of a new book called Crypto Wars: Faked Deaths, Missing …

Presearch - Building a sustainable decentralized search platform

May 20th, 2021

30:47

Colin Pape is the founder of Presearch, a community-powered, decentralized search engine that provides better search results while protecting privacy …

Crypto's marketing challenge - Bitstamp is making moves in the U.S.

May 18th, 2021

28:36

Ben Pousty is the US Marketing Lead for Bitstamp, a crypto exchange with offices in Luxemburg, London and New York. We talk to Ben about Bitstamp’s new "For All The Ways We Crypto" campaign, the challenges of crypto …

Elon Musk Vs Bitcoin part 2 - Crypto market sentiment check

May 18th, 2021

29:29

Last week Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin. He said that Tesla is concerned about the increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining. In response, the crypto markets crashed …

Elon crashes Bitcoin - The Bitcoin mining energy debate begins

May 13th, 2021

13:15

Elon Musk tweeted today that Tesla has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin. He said that Tesla is concerned about the rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining. In response, the crypto markets …

0x_nodes - DeFi's cross chain yield aggregation network

May 12th, 2021

32:55

Owl is the cofounder of 0x_nodes, a cross-chain yield aggregation network. 0x_nodes is a network of deployed systems that allow users to move, acquire, and build yield-bearing strategies with non-native assets across …

Acala - The DeFi Hub of Polkadot

May 11th, 2021

40:27

Bette Chen is the co-founder of Acala - the DeFi hub of Polkadot, powering open finance applications and removing the need for financial …

Dogecoin - How a whimsical meme became the best performing asset of 2021

May 7th, 2021

31:43

Dogecoin, a memecoin that was abandoned by its founders, is the best performing crypto asset of 2021, appreciating more than 12,000% YTD. With high-profile backers such as Elon Musk and Mark Cuban, can Doge stay the …

The IDEX DEX - Hybrid Liquidity and the future of decentralized exchanges

May 6th, 2021

45:30

Alex Wearn has a background in product development for tech companies such as Amazon. He now brings a user-first product lens to decentralized exchanges. Alex is the CEO and co-founder of IDEX, one of the first …

Bobby Lee & The Promise of Bitcoin, the future of money and how it can work for you

May 5th, 2021

49:42

Bobby Lee is the Founder of Ballet Crypto, co-founder of BTCChina, and he is the author of a superb new book called The Promise of Bitcoin: The …

The Crypto Bank - The rise of Celsius Network

May 4th, 2021

40:23

Camilla Churcher is the Global Head of Business Development at Celsius Network.

Why you should listen:

After a successful career in traditional …

Josh Olszewicz - How to invest in Techemy Capital's non-custodial portfolios on Enzyme

April 29th, 2021

45:16

Techemy Capital has launched two actively managed portfolios that allow investors to gain exposure to BTC/ETH price action and the DeFi sector. …

EIP 1559 - What it means for Ethereum users, investors, and miners

April 27th, 2021

26:12

Market optimism around the soon-to-be-implemented Ethereum Improvement Proposal, EIP1559, is high. The Ethereum EIP will arrive as a part of the …

Viberate - Are NFTs & Tokens the future of music?

April 22nd, 2021

38:14

Vasja Veber is the co-founder of music tech company Viberate. Vibrate has been building blockchain solutions for the music industry since 2017 and …

Immutable X - The first Layer 2 for NFTs on Ethereum

April 19th, 2021

48:54

Robbie Ferguson is the co-founder of Immutable, best known for launching the Gods Unchained blockchain game, one of the most successful blockchain …

Sergey Nazarov on Chainlink 2.0 - The next generation of hybrid smart contracts

April 18th, 2021

32:31

Chainlink has released a new whitepaper called Chainlink 2.0: Next Steps in the Evolution of Decentralized Oracle Networks. The new whitepaper …

The Wall Street Bets Dapp - YOLO together as one

April 16th, 2021

52:04

Jaime Rogozinski was the original founder of the r/wallstreetbets subreddit. WSB is notorious for its community of young traders who executed risky …

How Framework Ventures became one of the biggest DeFi funds

April 14th, 2021

42:13

Michael Anderson is a co-founder and partner at Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on building the value of blockchain networks through strategic investment and infrastructural support. Before founding …

The problem with NFTs and the Aleph NFT backup dApp

April 13th, 2021

30:39

Jonathan is the lead developer and ceo of Aleph - Aleph is a cloud computing platform that makes it easy for DeFi and Web3 dapps to securely access trusted off-chain data or computation. One of their current projects is …

Self-Sovereign - Ontology is building a decentralized identity solution

April 8th, 2021

31:38

Li Jun is the founder of Ontology, a decentralized system that protects data integrity and security. After launching its mainnet in June 2018, …

YIELD - Bridging FinTech and DeFi

April 6th, 2021

37:57

Tim Frost is the CEO of YIELD App. The YIELD mission is to provide anyone with access to the best investment opportunities, regardless of their financial or technical knowledge. The YIELD platform is a bridge between …

Is Binance Smart Chain an Ethereum killer?

March 29th, 2021

28:04

The Binance Smart Chain is a fork of Ethereum. However, BSC transactions are much faster and cheaper than Ethereum. As a result, it is onboarding …

Unslashed Finance - Insuring crypto to hedge risk

March 28th, 2021

42:11

Marouane Hajji is the protocol lead at Unslashed Finance, a decentralized insurance protocol built on Ethereum. Insurance is a part of the …

The Crypto Tax solution for Kiwi Crypto Traders

March 25th, 2021

42:20

Craig MacGregor is the founder of Taxoshi, a cryptocurrency tax calculator that helps Kiwis understand their crypto tax position. Taxoshi’s …

BitClout, ATMs, & Crypto Security with Rich Sanders

March 23rd, 2021

52:19

Richard Sanders is a co-founder and lead investigator at CipherBlade, an elite blockchain investigation agency that works closely with top crypto …

Samson Mow on Blockstream, Seetee, Bitcoin Mining, NFTs & Infinite Fleet

March 22nd, 2021

54:31

Andy is joined by Samson Mow, CSO at Blockstream. Samson discusses the partnership between Blockstream and Seetee, a new Bitcoin company started by a …

Mintable - An NFT auction of a 96 year-old painting by Wladimir Baranoff-Rossine

March 19th, 2021

40:36

Andy is joined by Zack Burks, CEO at the Mintable NFT marketplace, and Wladimir Baranoff-Rossine, grandson of the legendary Ukrainian, Russian and …

Building a better Internet with Syntropy

March 18th, 2021

42:20

Jonas Simanavicius is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Syntropy. Syntropy, based in San Francisco, transforms the public internet into …

Alex Mashinsky (Celsius) returns - Unbank Yourself again!

March 16th, 2021

41:49

Alex Mashinsky is the CEO and founder of Celsius, the platform that lets you earn interest on your crypto and use it as collateral to get fiat loans. …

Hold, Yield, & Hedge - How professional investors catch the upside & protect the downside

March 16th, 2021

59:44

Dr. Marc Fleury is the founder and CEO of Two Prime, a digital assets investment firm that invests in BTC and ETH. Marc has a PHD in theoretical physics and he is an open-source evangelist. Two Prime uses a variety of …

MemeFarm is bringing the memes to NFTs & DeFi

March 11th, 2021

38:50

Mark Berisha is the CEO of APECoin and the MemeFarm and BustAbnb ecosystems. APECoin embraces the humor and viral nature of memes to bring new participants into crypto. Apecoin is developing a game called “Bust-a-BNB” …

Why a Norwegian billionaire wrote 2021's most bullish Bitcoin letter

March 10th, 2021

33:17

Norwegian Billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke says that Aker ASA, his Norwegian fishing, oil, and engineering company has established Seetee, a new company dedicated to investing in projects and companies in the Bitcoin …

Why the NFT frothiness is good for crypto

March 8th, 2021

45:19

NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) is one of the most exciting narratives in crypto in 2021. The collectible digital art world has exploded with some pieces …

CME Ether Futures - The Institutional Futures Market

March 3rd, 2021

38:07

CME Group has launched its Ether Futures product offering. The new contract is cash-settled, and based on the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate. Tim …

REKT Capital - Bitcoin, Altcoins, and Number Go Up

March 3rd, 2021

1:03:22

Rekt Capital, a Forbes featured crypto technical analyst and trader returns for his third appearance on the Crypto Conversation. With Bitcoin and Ethereum continuing to hit new all-time highs, REKT and Andy discuss the …

The Bull Market is Back - Bitcoin’s Strength Continues

March 1st, 2021

30:34

Josh Olszewicz, lead analyst at Brave New Coin joins Andy to discuss the recent crypto correction and today’s recovery. Is the correction over? Will …

Techemy Capital launches DeFi ETP on Balancer

February 25th, 2021

40:20

Techemy Capital has launched Decentralized Exchange-Traded Portfolios (ETPs) on Balancer, starting with a DeFi ETP. We’re joined by Techemy Capital …

TOKES - How Blockchain helps the Cannabis Industry

February 22nd, 2021

53:23

Multichain Ventures is the parent company of The Tokes Platform. Multichain produces blockchain-focused products including cryptocurrency-based …

The DeFi Inflection Point - How Decentralized Finance goes mainstream

February 15th, 2021

42:26

Sergey Nazarov is the co-founder of Chainlink where he is spearheading the smart contract oracle revolution. In this podcast, Sergey lays out his …

On-chain asset management with Enzyme Finance & Techemy Capital

February 11th, 2021

43:31

Enzyme Finance is an Ethereum-based protocol for decentralized on-chain asset management. Enzyme empowers anyone to set up, manage and invest in …

Anthony Scaramucci - Why Bitcoin is the Monetary Network of the Future

January 28th, 2021

42:08

Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci is best known for his short-lived, but very entertaining tenure as the White House communications director under President Trump. Anthony has had a long career in investment banking and he …

The Identity Dilemma - Selfkey is empowering individuals to take back ownership of their identity data

January 19th, 2021

37:19

Edmund Lowell is the CEO of KYC-chain and the Selfkey network - a blockchain startup developing digital identity solutions that empower individuals …

Axie Infinity & the blockchain gaming play to earn revolution

January 12th, 2021

51:09

Axie Infinity is a Pokémon-inspired blockchain-based digital pet universe where players can earn tokens through gaming. Players can battle, collect, …

Andreas Antonopoulos - Why decentralized protocols are a force for good

January 6th, 2021

50:35

The legendary Bitcoin evangelist, educator, and advocate Andreas M. Antonopoulos returns for his second appearance on the Crypto Conversation. Topics …

Best of 2020 - Why LEVERJ is the next big thing in DeFi

January 4th, 2021

45:35

We’re revisiting some of the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2020. In this episode, we talk to Bharath Rao and Swapman from LEVERJ, the world’s first scalable decentralized derivatives exchange​. LEVERJ is …

Best of 2020 - Sound Money - A hip-hop story about Bitcoin

December 26th, 2020

40:07

We’re revisiting some of the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2020. In this episode, we talk to DJ J-SCRILLA, a critically acclaimed hip-hop producer from Washington DC. DJ J-SCRILLA has released a new …

Best of 2020 - Zero to One - Why Bitcoin is an unstoppable idea

December 23rd, 2020

55:07

We’re revisiting some of the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2020. In this episode, we talk to Robert Breedlove, one of the deepest and …

Best of 2020 - Cryptopia the movie - Bitcoin, Blockchains & the Future of the Internet

December 21st, 2020

40:35

We’re revisiting some of the best Crypto Conversation podcast episodes of 2020. In this episode, we talk with Torsten Hoffmann a documentary filmmaker. His new film Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the …

Bitcoin is above $20k - Bull market price discovery mode activated

December 16th, 2020

55:57

Bitcoin achieved a new all-time high today of USD $20,800. Bitcoin is now in full price discovery mode and looks set to continue as the bull market …

Sim Swap Attacks - Why it's time to review your crypto security

December 9th, 2020

41:50

Haseeb Awan is a cellphone security expert and the CEO of efani - America's most secure & private cellphone service. Haseeb was the creator of …

The Blockchain Detective - Taking on elite cybercriminals & owning them

December 2nd, 2020

1:10:19

Richard Sanders is a co-founder and lead investigator at CipherBlade, an elite blockchain investigation agency that works closely with top crypto …

Radical Transparency - How Nansen surfaces the signal on the Ethereum blockchain

November 24th, 2020

53:36

Nansen is an analytics platform for the Ethereum blockchain. Nansen combines on-chain data with a massive database of millions of wallet addresses. Nansen helps crypto investors and product teams surface the signal from …

Get Off Zero - Why Bitcoin is the best savings technology ever invented

November 19th, 2020

1:03:09

Mark Yusko is the CEO of Morgan Creek Capital. Mark is one of the most insightful investors and most articulate Bitcoin bulls on the planet. Mark’s …

The Decred Dex - Decred plans to disrupt the crypto exchange market

November 17th, 2020

50:07

Decred is a hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake store of value crypto asset for the digital age. It has strong governance, good security, privacy, and an innovative incentive alignment. If Bitcoin is about being your …

Connect the world - How Stellar is connecting the global financial system

November 12th, 2020

49:07

Jed McCaleb is the co-founder and Chief Architect of the Stellar Development Foundation, an open network working to connect the world’s financial infrastructure. In 2014, Jed created Stellar, an open-source blockchain …

Bitcoin hits $15K - What to expect from the 2021 bull cycle

November 6th, 2020

1:09:29

Rekt Capital, a Forbes featured crypto technical analyst and trader returns for his second appearance on the Crypto Conversation. As Bitcoin surges through $15,000 to hit its highest price since January 2018, Rekt …

Algorithmic Trading - Trality is the App Store for Crypto Trading Bots

November 5th, 2020

42:40
Trality is building a marketplace where creators can publish crypto trading bots and get paid rent by anyone wanting to piggyback on their trades. The creator’s algorithmic secret sauce remains top secret. Guests:

Data is the new oil - Ocean Protocol is building the data economy

October 28th, 2020

42:51
Bruce Pon is the founder of Ocean Protocol. Ocean helps developers build marketplaces so that organizations can privately and securely publish, …

Bitcoin Bull Run - Targeting 20K by January

October 21st, 2020

44:38

Josh Olszewicz is a professional crypto trader and analyst. In this episode Josh explains why he thinks a Bitcoin price target of $20K by January is reasonable. Plus Josh gives his views on DeFi, Monero, and announces …

Smart Pools - Balancer is Uber for liquidity pools

October 18th, 2020

47:46

Fernando Martinelli is the founder and CEO of Balancer, an automated asset management platform for programmable liquidity. Balancer allows anyone to …

DeFi's DEX Aggregator - 1inch finds the best rates by splitting orders across multiple DEXes

October 12th, 2020

53:22

Anton Bukov is the co-founder and CTO of the 1inch exchange. 1inch is a DEX aggregator that executes a swap of tokens at the best price in one single transaction. Anton is a software developer with more than 15 years …

The Information Market - Polymarket lets traders bet on real-world events

October 4th, 2020

45:06

Shayne Coplan is the founder of Polymarket, an information markets platform. Speculators can bet on the world's most highly-debated topics like the …

Algorand is building solutions for the future of economic exchange

September 28th, 2020

45:24

Steve Kokinos is the CEO at Algorand. Algorand is an open, permissionless, pure proof-of-stake blockchain protocol that wants to usher in a new era …

What Bitcoin Did - How Peter McCormack turned his hobby into the world's biggest Bitcoin podcast

September 21st, 2020

50:49

Peter McCormack is the host of the popular What Bitcoin Did podcast and the new Defiance podcast. After starting the podcast in late 2017, What …

Scaling DeFi - Radix is a protocol for building DeFi applications

September 15th, 2020

52:56

Piers Ridyard is the CEO of Radix, a layer-one protocol built for DeFi. DeFi applications are currently built on protocols that were not designed to …

The Tokenized Economy - INX is pioneering the democratization of security token trading

September 8th, 2020

44:28

Douglas Borthwick is Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at INX. INX is building a regulated cryptocurrency, security token, and …

Why LEVERJ is the next big thing in DeFi

September 3rd, 2020

42:48

The next big thing in DeFi is LEVERJ - the world’s first scalable decentralized derivatives exchange​. LEVERJ is a trading platform created to perform like traditional financial exchanges while maintaining the critical …

Start your own fund - Melon is the infrastructure for asset management 3.0

August 24th, 2020

43:05

Mona El Isa is the founder of the Melon protocol. Melon is an Ethereum-based protocol for decentralized on-chain asset management. Melon empowers …

DeFi & ETH 2.0 - Building the Ethereum ecosystem with MEW

August 17th, 2020

39:04

Kosala Hemachandra is the founder and CEO of MyEtherWallet, one of the original and most popular Ethereum wallets. MEW is now at the center of a fast …

Return of the Bulls - Are we set for a multi-year crypto bull run?

August 10th, 2020

47:13

Josh Olszewicz is a professional crypto trader at Techemy Capital and the lead analyst at Brave New Coin. On this episode of the Crypto Conversation Josh joins Andy to discuss the recent positive price action, the …

tFOSE - Brave New Coin is building crypto indices for the Toronto Futures Options Swaps Exchange

August 3rd, 2020

44:26

James Beattie is the CEO of the Toronto Futures Options Swaps Exchange (tFOSE), a new Canadian-based derivatives exchange and clearinghouse. tFOSE is …

Kyber Network - building the liquidity infrastructure for DeFi

July 27th, 2020

37:35

Loi Luu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kyber Network - one of the best used Defi protocols in the world. Kyber is an on-chain liquidity protocol that …

A DeFi Hedge - The people-powered alternative to insurance

July 21st, 2020

37:56

Hugh Karp is the founder and CEO of Nexus Mutual - a people-powered alternative to insurance. Nexus Mutual uses the power of Ethereum so individuals can share risk together without the need for an insurance company. 

Blockchain Australia - Steve Vallas is Australia’s Mr. Blockchain

July 15th, 2020

37:46
Why you should listen:

Vallas says “the promise of the Blockchain industry is extraordinarily expansive. Before we build out that capability we need …

Building Web 3.0 - Why Conflux Network is endorsed by China

July 8th, 2020

35:01

Eden Dhaliwal is the Global Managing Director at Conflux Network, a high-performance, layer-1 blockchain protocol designed for scalability, security, …

Money Lego - Techemy Capital launches investable DeFi portfolios on TokenSets

July 2nd, 2020

44:39

Techemy Capital and TokenSets have collaborated to launch a suite of DeFi-based investable products to help investors tap into the open finance …

Cryptopia the movie - Bitcoin, Blockchains & the Future of the Internet

June 18th, 2020

37:06

Torsten Hoffmann is a documentary filmmaker who has completed two full length blockchain films. Bitcoin: The End Of Money As We Know It from 2015, …

Stack Sats - How Vimba makes it easy to Dollar Cost Average into Bitcoin

June 15th, 2020

51:01

A New Zealand software engineer, Sam Blackmore is the CEO and co-founder of Vimba, a platform that makes it easy for users to save Bitcoin using an …

Crypto Oceania - Why Bittrex and Dasset have joined forces

June 9th, 2020

1:01:21

An OG Bitcoiner from Colorado with a background in precious metals, Stephen Macaskill is the co-founder and CEO of the Dasset digital asset exchange. …

The DeFi bull case for Chainlink and Synthetix

May 28th, 2020

45:56

Framework Ventures is a San Francisco based venture firm with a strong DeFi thesis. Framework believes a new age of venture capital is upon us, known …

Zero to One - Why Bitcoin is an unstoppable idea

May 21st, 2020

53:00

Robert Breedlove wrote The Number Zero and Bitcoin. Robert says Satoshi gave the world Bitcoin, a true “something for nothing.” This discovery of …

Bittrex Global - Building a regulated altcoin exchange

May 14th, 2020

33:30

Stephen Stonberg is the COO/CFO at Bittrex Global, a digital asset exchange based in Liechtenstein. Bittrex Global is a spin-off from one of the OG crypto exchanges, the original Bittrex, based in the U.S. Bittrex …

NEM 2.0 - Launch the Catapult, Symbol is coming

May 7th, 2020

44:40

Jeff McDonald is the co-founder of the NEM Foundation. Jeff was one of the first members of the NEM community and has helped build the NEM project to …

Safe Havens - How gold and Bitcoin can adapt to the new paradigm

April 30th, 2020

47:23

Chris Brookins is the founder of Valiendero Digital Assets, a quantitative cryptocurrency investment fund. Chris is the co-author of a new report …

Sound Money - A hip-hop story about Bitcoin

April 23rd, 2020

36:14
DJ J-SCRILLA is a critically acclaimed hip-hop producer and illustrator from Washington DC. His discography includes hall of fame rappers Killer Mike, Raekwon, and Smif N Wessun. DJ J-SCRILLA has released a new hip-hop …

Capital Markets 2.0 - Fixing the Bitcoin Market's fragile infrastructure

April 17th, 2020

43:44

Hugo Renaudin is the CEO and co-founder of LGO Group, a digital asset exchange for institutions. Hugo says that Bitcoin has a fascinating market …

Connecting the Unconnected - How REN is solving DeFi interoperability

April 10th, 2020

37:12

Loong Wang is the CTO and co-founder of Ren, a DeFi protocol that enables the private, permissionless transfer of value between any blockchain. Ren …

Game of Attrition - Bitcoin Mining & the Bitcoin Halving during the pandemic

April 3rd, 2020

47:29

Marco Streng is the CEO of Genesis Mining, one of the largest Bitcoin cloud-mining companies. Genesis has mining locations in Iceland, Greenland, Norway, and Europe. Marco studied mathematics at the Ludwig Maximilian …

Continuous Custody - Speed and stability in uncertain times

March 26th, 2020

39:57

Diogo Monica is the president and co-founder of Anchorage, the leading crypto custodian for institutional investors. Anchorage was selected as a founding member of the Libra Association and recently completed a $40m …

Snow Crash - Why Blockstack is the inverse of the world computer

March 19th, 2020

53:16

Muneeb Ali is the co-founder and CEO of Blockstack, a decentralized computing network that gives users control of their data. Muneeb talks about the …

COVID-19 is spreading - How to bound the downside

March 13th, 2020

46:31

Trent McConaghy is a data and statistical modeling expert. Alarmed at the exponential spread of COVID-19, Trent became concerned that if the virus …

American Crypto - Binance.US is making moves

March 9th, 2020

48:33

Catherine Coley is the CEO of Binance.US - the San Francisco based digital asset marketplace that serves American traders under the blue-chip Binance …

Inflection Point - Did the Coronavirus kill the Everything Rally?

February 28th, 2020

52:11

Kevin Kelly is a co-founder and macro strategist at Delphi Digital, an independent research boutique providing institutional-grade analysis on the digital asset market. Kevin has been tracking what he calls an …

Flash Loans - Mapping the esoteric landscape of DeFi

February 24th, 2020

47:27

Andy talks with self-described ‘flash loans maximalist’ Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of the Aave Protocol. We explore the increasingly exotic and …

Proof of Space - Chia is a green, environmentally-friendly cryptocurrency

February 19th, 2020

54:56

In part 2 of our conversation with Bram Cohen, Bram outlines the flaws in the financial system, and how Bitcoin was supposed to address them. Bram then takes on Bitcoin, his view is that Bitcoin is too centralized and …

Information wants to be free - Bram Cohen on BitTorrent, content, copyright & crypto (part 1)

February 17th, 2020

36:50

This is part one of a two-part conversation with Bram Cohen. Bram is the inventor of the peer to peer BitTorrent protocol that changed the world in …

Deepfakes - AI, synthetic media, and the rise of virtual influencers

February 12th, 2020

49:23

In this episode of the Crypto Conversation Andy is joined by Arif Khan, CEO of Alethea AI, a decentralized Synthetic Content Network that allows users to own the rights to their AI-generated identity, secured by a …

The Bitcoin Halving - price-performance, past, present, & future with Rekt Capital

February 5th, 2020

47:12

In this episode of the Crypto Conversation Andy is joined by Rekt Capital, a trader and technical analyst who has been studying Bitcoin’s price history to look at the effect of the previous halving events on Bitcoin’s …

The Bitcoin Halving - the countdown begins

February 4th, 2020

18:59

In this episode of the Crypto conversation I’m joined by Pierre Ansaldi and Paul Salisbury from Brave New Coin to discuss the Bitcoin halving, and …

The Market Maker - Coronavirus & Bitcoin halving lead the macro news cycle

January 30th, 2020

38:06

Scott Freeman, a former prosecutor with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, is the co-founder of JST Capital, a firm specializing in providing …

Maximum Bitcoin - Samson Mow on Blockstream's vision for the future of finance

January 22nd, 2020

53:59

Samson Mow is the Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream, a company dedicated to building the financial infrastructure of the future on the Bitcoin blockchain. Samson is an outspoken defender of Bitcoin and a …

Digital Gold - How CoinShares is positioning to become the crypto JP Morgan

January 16th, 2020

51:56

Daniel Masters is the Executive Chairman at Coinshares, a leading digital asset management firm. The Coinshares Group manages nearly $700 million of assets on behalf of a global investor base. Daniel has a long history …

China and Blockchain - Why China sees blockchain as a strategic pillar for the next decade of growth

January 7th, 2020

49:40

Matthew Graham is the CEO of Sino Global Capital, a team of Beijing-based investment bankers. China sees blockchain as a key strategic technology …

Bitcoin 2020 - Andreas M. Antonopoulos reflects on the first decade of Bitcoin

December 26th, 2019

52:45

Andreas M. Antonopoulos has spent the last decade traveling the world, delivering hundreds of live talks on Bitcoin. Combining his knowledge of …

Smart Contracts - How Sergey Nazarov & Chainlink are solving the oracle problem

December 19th, 2019

48:08

Sergey Nazarov is the CEO at Chainlink where he is spear-heading the smart contract oracle revolution. Sergey believes that blockchain technology has …

Ethereum 2020 - A price forecast based on a data first approach

December 14th, 2019

42:44

Chris Brookins is the author of a new report - Ethereum Price Forecast into 2020 - a data first analysis. The report assess Ethereum’s tumultuous …

Atomic DEX - How the Komodo Decentralized Exchange enables atomic swaps

December 9th, 2019

47:17

Kadan Stadelmann is the Komodo Platform’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Kadan’s background includes coding from an early age which led to him …

Notsofast - How putting on a mask gives you crypto superpowers

November 28th, 2019

59:16

Notsofast is the pseudonymous Twitter persona of a crypto OG. Notsofast was a prolific early altcoin spec miner, a dogecoin enthusiast and one of …

Unbank Yourself - How DeFi & Crypto Banking help Bitcoin cross the chasm

November 24th, 2019

45:43

Alex Mashinsky is a successful entrepreneur best known for inventing VOIP which enables 1B people to talk over the internet for free. VOIP disrupted …

Institutional Infrastructure - How crypto prime dealers access liquidity for Bitcoin whales

November 20th, 2019

33:45

Danny Kim is Head of Growth at SFOX, a crypto trading platform and prime dealer for whale traders and institutional investors. SFOX is connected to 20+ exchanges and OTC desks to provide a single point of access to the …

Josh Olszewicz - Bitcoin’s Stock to Flow, Boomers & Millennials, Libra & Facebook

November 15th, 2019

57:29

Professional trader and market analyst Josh Olszewicz joins Andy Pickering for a brain dump on the crypto news cycle. Bakkt’s volume hit a new …

Crypto Futures - a crypto index for futures trading with Brian Wong & Lina Seiche

November 8th, 2019

50:23

BTSE is a crypto asset exchange and futures trading platform. BTSE has partnered with crypto data company Brave New Coin to create two indices - the BBCX and BBAX, around which BTSE has developed futures trading …

Startup Nation - Israel's tech culture, Dapps are doomed, and can blockchain solve corruption?

November 4th, 2019

55:35

Tal Kol is the co-founder of Orbs, a public blockchain for enterprise. Tal is a veteran of Israel’s 8200 unit, a military intelligence agency …

The Pirate Portal - John McAfee on Bitcoin price predictions, the McAfee DEX & life as an outlaw

October 28th, 2019

39:03

John McAfee speaks to us from inside a Faraday cage. At the height of the 2017 crypto bull run John made a wild Bitcoin price prediction and bet his …

Brave New World - Science fiction and the future of crypto, bitcoin, and blockchain

October 22nd, 2019

49:24

A crypto entrepreneur and blockchain evangelist, Fran Strajnar is the founder and CEO of Brave New Coin. Fran says his mission is to “terraform the digital asset landscape.” Brave New Coin’s latest product is BNC Pro - …

Mark Yusko on creating wealth by being an early investor in innovation

October 14th, 2019

53:49

Mark Yusko is the CEO of Morgan Creek Capital. Mark is one of the most insightful investors and most articulate Bitcoin bulls on the planet. Mark’s …

Decred's Privacy Flow - Building a better Bitcoin & the legend of Satoshi Nakamoto

October 6th, 2019

47:10

Jake Yocom-Piatt, Decred co-founder and project lead talks about the mysterious Decred origin story and how it relates to Satoshi Nakamoto. A hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake store of value asset, Decred has strong …

Hello Future - Is Hedera Hashgraph a blockchain killer?

October 1st, 2019

41:25

Hedera Hashgraph is an enterprise-grade distributed ledger platform. After years of development, Hedera came out of stealth mode and launched the public beta of its mainnet in September. The Hedera team describes the …

Secrets of an altcoin trader - Why the altcoin market cycle is a pure expression of human emotion

September 26th, 2019

45:21

The Bitcoin price has risen 300% in 2019 but the long-suffering altcoin markets have not been able to keep pace. Earlier this month, while BTC was in a range, we started to see some altcoin moves. ETH, Stellar and Dodge …

Bitcoin and beyond - The innovative investor’s guide to crypto assets with Jack Tatar

September 15th, 2019

53:06

Bitcoin is the best performing asset on the planet across the last ten years. Modern Portfolio Theory suggests that by allocating 5% of an investment …

Europe Vs The U.S. Who wins the coming wave of Security Token Offerings?

September 4th, 2019

34:33

While the SEC drags its feet, the EU is embracing blockchain and the emerging Security Token Offering model. Monique Bachner, a Luxembourg based company law and corporate governance expert discusses the different …

The problem with Ethereum. ETH 2.0 & the Istanbul hard fork. Bullish or bearish?

August 26th, 2019

31:22

Despite a compelling ‘world computer’ narrative, Ethereum has failed to deliver market-ready applications at scale. With its future no longer a foregone conclusion, Aditya Das discusses his new report that assesses the …

Technology transitions - with Princeton professor and Obama advisor Ed Felten

August 15th, 2019

57:16

Ed Felten, a founder at Offchain Labs and Professor of Computer Science at Princeton who served as Deputy Chief Technology Officer to President …

Why interoperability is the future of blockchain

August 2nd, 2019

36:20

NEM Ventures director Dave Hodgson speaks to NEM’s investments in Vimba and IoDLT and how its Catapult upgrade will accelerate the coming wave of …

Brittany Laughlin on Blockstack’s token offering securing SEC approval

July 19th, 2019

58:35

Blockstack’s Brittany Laughlin joins Andy to explore Blockstack's historic SEC approval and why it’s a game-changer for crypto investors around the world. Plus, why Donald Trump's tweets and Facebook's Libra are good …

FOMO and euphoria - crypto trading insights with pro-trader Josh Olszewicz

June 30th, 2019

50:03

Josh Olszewicz reveals the secrets behind successful crypto trading — and explains why most who attempt it end up losing their shirts. Josh also …

Investing - Bitcoin as a hedge in zero inflation economies

June 20th, 2019

35:55

Researcher Andrew Gillick talks about 2 new investment reports that examine negative interest rates and their effect on the economy, plus Modern Monetary Theory and what it means for Bitcoin. He covers the emergence of …

Loading ...

Are you the creator of this podcast?

Verify your account

and pick the featured episodes for your show.

Listen to The Crypto Conversation

RadioPublic

A free podcast app for iPhone and Android

  • User-created playlists and collections
  • Download episodes while on WiFi to listen without using mobile data
  • Stream podcast episodes without waiting for a download
  • Queue episodes to create a personal continuous playlist
RadioPublic on iOS and Android
Or by RSS
RSS feed
https://thecryptoconversation.libsyn.com/radiopublic

Connect with listeners

Podcasters use the RadioPublic listener relationship platform to build lasting connections with fans

Yes, let's begin connecting
Browser window

Find new listeners

  • A dedicated website for your podcast
  • Web embed players designed to convert visitors to listeners in the RadioPublic apps for iPhone and Android
Clicking mouse cursor

Understand your audience

  • Capture listener activity with affinity scores
  • Measure your promotional campaigns and integrate with Google and Facebook analytics
Graph of increasing value

Engage your fanbase

  • Deliver timely Calls To Action, including email acquistion for your mailing list
  • Share exactly the right moment in an episode via text, email, and social media
Icon of cellphone with money

Make money

  • Tip and transfer funds directly to podcastsers
  • Earn money for qualified plays in the RadioPublic apps with Paid Listens