00:00 Introduction to Crypto 2025 and DeFi Innovations

03:05 Sam McPherson's Journey in Crypto and MakerDAO

06:13 The Future of Finance: Public vs Private Blockchains

08:49 Spark and the Evolution of MakerDAO

12:09 Understanding Yield: Sources and Sustainability

15:03 Differentiating Lending Protocols in DeFi

17:56 The Role of SPK Token in the Ecosystem

21:02 Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) in Lending

23:55 Phoenix Labs and the Future of DeFi Projects

26:53 The Future of DeFi and Institutional Adoption

29:20 Phoenix Labs and Collaborative Dynamics

32:27 Exploring New Niches and Opportunities

34:06 Regulatory Landscape and Optimism for DeFi

38:02 The Impact of Regulatory Changes on Market Growth

39:49 AI's Role in the Future of Technology

42:36 Reflections on the Maker to Sky Transition

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In this episode of the Crypto Rundown Brendan and Tevo discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market as they enter 2025. They highlight the ongoing volatility, the significance of Bitcoin's price movements, and the broader market sentiment. The conversation delves into the impact of the Federal Reserve's decisions on the market and the correlation between Bitcoin and traditional financial assets. They analyze the Federal Reserve's actions and the political dynamics affecting economic predictions. The discussion shifts to emerging trends in cryptocurrency, particularly the rise of AI agents and the potential for Bitcoin to be adopted as a strategic reserve asset by nations. We conclude with an optimistic outlook for the cryptocurrency market in Q1 and beyond, emphasizing the importance of market conditions for altcoins.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to 2025: A New Year for Crypto

02:33 Volatility in the Crypto Market

09:31 Market Sentiment and Predictions for 2025

11:27 The Impact of the Fed's Decisions

19:38 Understanding the Correlation with Traditional Markets

27:41 Understanding CPI and Its Influencers

29:04 The Fed's Role and Market Reactions

30:58 Political Dynamics and Economic Predictions

33:03 AI Agents and Emerging Trends in Crypto

39:04 Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve Asset

44:08 Global Regulatory Changes and Their Impact

46:41 Market Outlook for Q1 and Beyond

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In this episode of Crypto 101 we welcome Nemil Dalal, head of Coinbase's developer platform. We discuss Nemil's journey into the crypto space, the evolution of Coinbase, and the importance of user experience and security in the crypto ecosystem. The conversation also delves into the Coinbase Developer Platform, its on-ramp and off-ramp features, and the emerging trend of AI agents in the crypto world. In this conversation we discuss the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, focusing on the potential of decentralized finance (DeFi), the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), and the future of user experience in crypto. The conversation explores how innovations in payments and loyalty programs can attract new users, the importance of usability and transaction speed, and the exciting possibilities of on-chain AI. The discussion highlights Coinbase's commitment to user feedback and the development of features that enhance the on-chain experience.

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00:00 Introduction to the Crypto 101 Podcast

01:46 Nemil Dalal's Crypto Origin Story

06:14 The Coinbase Developer Platform Explained

12:03 User Experience and Security in Crypto

14:39 Understanding Coinbase On-Ramp and Off-Ramp

17:02 The Role of AI Agents in Crypto

21:52 Exploring DeFi and Emerging Technologies

22:49 The Next Wave of On-Chain Users

23:48 Innovations in Payments and Loyalty Programs

25:55 Usability and Speed in Blockchain Transactions

28:49 AI and Blockchain: A Symbiotic Relationship

32:46 Future Features and User-Centric Development

37:22 On-Chain AI: The Next Big Thing

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In this episode of Crypto 101 we take a look into one of our Hedge Fund Summit Interviews from mid December where Brendan Veihman interviews Ryan Rasmussen, Head of Research at Bitwise Asset Management, to discuss the transformative trends in crypto investing. Ryan highlights the unprecedented growth of Bitcoin ETFs, including their impact on adoption and market dynamics, and explores the exciting potential for altcoin ETFs. The conversation delves into crypto as a portfolio diversifier, emphasizing its low correlation and high growth potential. Ryan also explains how regulatory shifts and a shrinking Bitcoin supply are setting the stage for explosive future demand. The episode concludes with insights into Bitwise's innovative products and strategies for bringing crypto to traditional finance.

00:00 Introduction to Ryan Rasmussen and Bitwise Asset Management.

02:10 Impact of Bitcoin ETFs on market adoption and investor behavior.

05:25 Potential for altcoin ETFs and their role in diversifying portfolios.

08:00 Discussion on crypto as a portfolio diversifier with low correlation.

11:35 Regulatory shifts driving demand for crypto investment products.

14:20 Insights into the shrinking Bitcoin supply and its market implications.

18:05 How Bitwise is bridging the gap between crypto and traditional finance.

21:30 Exploration of Bitwise’s innovative investment products.

24:50 Ryan’s predictions for the future of crypto investing.

28:15 Closing thoughts on crypto’s long-term growth and adoption potential.

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In this special year-end episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman, Bryce Paul and Tevo reflect on a transformative year for crypto and share bold predictions for 2025. They discuss Bitcoin’s meteoric rise, driven by record ETF inflows, shrinking exchange reserves, and institutional adoption. The conversation highlights meme coin mania, strategic Bitcoin reserve proposals, and the increasing role of governments and corporations in shaping the market. Wrapping up with price predictions that envision Bitcoin soaring to $500k, the hosts emphasize staying confident as the crypto market enters what could be its most exciting phase yet.

00:00 Overview of Bitcoin’s meteoric rise and its impact on the market.

02:45 Record-breaking ETF inflows and their influence on Bitcoin’s price action.

06:10 Meme coin mania and its surprising market dominance.

09:30 Discussion on Bitcoin reserve proposals by governments and institutions.

12:50 Shrinking exchange reserves and what it means for market liquidity.

16:05 Predictions for Ethereum and its role in the next bull run.

20:22 Debate over the $500k Bitcoin price target for 2025.

24:40 The role of institutional adoption in driving the supercycle.

28:15 Impact of upcoming U.S. elections on crypto regulation and adoption.

32:10 Closing thoughts on the future of crypto and how to prepare for 2025.

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In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, host Bryce Paul and co-host Brendan Viehman welcome Michael Kaplan from Avalanche to discuss the recent launch of Avalanche 9000, a significant upgrade aimed at enhancing the blockchain's capabilities. Michael shares his journey in the blockchain space, the importance of customizability and scalability in blockchain technology, and the diverse applications of Avalanche. The conversation also touches on the economic implications of launching Layer 1 chains, the incentives for developers through the Retro 9000 program, and predictions for the future of the blockchain industry.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Avalanche 9000

02:58 Michael Kaplan's Journey in Blockchain

05:54 The Future of Blockchain Technology

09:07 Avalanche 9000 Upgrade Overview

12:02 Diverse Applications of Avalanche

14:46 Customizability and Scalability of L1 Chains

18:08 Economic Implications of Launching L1s

21:07 Understanding the Name 'Avalanche 9000'

24:05 Incentives for Developers with Retro 9000

27:07 Industry Insights and Predictions

30:08 Looking Ahead: The Future of Avalanche

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In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, Tevo, Joe, and Brian discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on the resilience of the NFT sector, the success of Pudgy Penguins, and the rise of AI meme coins like Fart Coin. They explore the impact of token stimulus packages from platforms like Magic Eden and the evolving relationship between NFTs and meme tokens. The conversation highlights the importance of community and innovation in the crypto space as they look ahead to 2024 and beyond. In this conversation, the hosts explore the evolving landscape of NFTs and meme coins, discussing their intersection and the surprising trends observed in 2024. They highlight the community engagement around meme coins, the top winners in the crypto space, and their predictions for 2025, emphasizing the potential of AI agents and the future of meme coins like Pepe.

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00:00 Introduction to the Crypto Landscape

01:28 NFT Market Resilience and Growth

05:03 Pudgy Penguins: A Case Study in Success

08:05 Magic Eden and Token Stimulus Packages

11:36 The Rise of AI Meme Coins

16:04 Fart Coin: The Unexpected Success

23:09 NFTs and Meme Tokens: A New Frontier

24:42 The Intersection of NFTs and Meme Coins

30:23 Surprising Trends in 2024

34:06 Top Winners and Community Engagement

38:20 Looking Ahead to 2025

45:51 The Future of Meme Coins and Community Dynamics

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In this episode, Brendan and Tevo discuss the latest monumental developments in the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs, the implications of government relations with the crypto industry, and the potential for a Bitcoin strategic reserve bill. They analyze market trends for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins, and explore the rise of Bitcoin ETFs compared to gold. They highlight the significant role of MicroStrategy and its CEO Michael Saylor in shaping perceptions of Bitcoin, as well as the recent developments in NFTs and the cultural integration of crypto into mainstream society. The conversation concludes with reflections on the future of crypto and the potential for continued growth into 2025.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to a Monumental Day in Crypto

02:06 Bitcoin's New All-Time Highs and Market Analysis

05:45 Ethereum and Altcoins: Resistance and Opportunities

10:04 The Shift in Government and Crypto Relations

14:05 Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill: A Game Changer?

18:03 The Rise of Bitcoin ETFs and Market Dynamics

19:57 Changes in SEC Leadership and Future Implications

22:37 The Political Landscape of Crypto

23:49 Momentum in the Crypto Market

24:38 Strategic Bitcoin Reserves and Price Predictions

28:53 MicroStrategy's Impact on Bitcoin

30:56 Michael Saylor's Polarizing Influence

34:05 NFTs and the Rise of Token Launches

37:00 Satoshi's Wealth and Market Perception

39:17 Cultural Integration of Crypto

42:37 Looking Ahead: The Future of Crypto

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In this episode of the Crypto 101 Podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman welcome Hart Lambert, CEO of Across, to discuss the evolution of the crypto space, the transition from traditional finance (TradFi) to decentralized finance (DeFi), and the importance of interoperability between blockchains. Hart shares his journey from bond trading at Goldman Sachs to building innovative solutions in the crypto world, emphasizing the need for a more efficient financial system. The conversation delves into the potential of tokenization of real-world assets, the significance of Ethereum, and how Across is redefining the concept of bridging blockchains to create a seamless user experience. In this conversation, Hart from Across discusses the importance of simplifying user experience in blockchain technology, the role of UniChain in enhancing trading efficiency, and the innovative approach of intent-based bridging. He highlights the significance of market making and liquidity in the crypto space, emphasizing the unique opportunities for individual participants. The discussion also touches on the relationships built within the crypto community and the exciting developments on the horizon for 2025.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Crypto 101 Podcast

01:30 Meet Hart Lambert: A Builder in Crypto

02:52 From TradFi to Crypto: Hart's Journey

05:46 The Flaws of Traditional Finance

09:30 Tokenization of Real-World Assets

10:57 Discovering Ethereum and Its Potential

12:49 The Evolution of Across: Bridging Blockchains

15:44 How Across Works: A New Approach to Interoperability

20:39 Safety and User Experience in Bridging

22:15 Simplifying User Experience in Blockchain

25:05 The Role of UniChain and Across

29:08 Market Making and Liquidity in Crypto

33:03 Intent-Based Bridging and Future Innovations

36:04 Building Relationships in the Crypto Space

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In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin's fluctuations and the impact of altcoins with liquidations that have happened this week. They delve into the implications of quantum computing on crypto security, analyze the effects of CPI data on market sentiment, and highlight MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin accumulation. The conversation also covers the diminishing supply of Bitcoin and its potential price implications, as well as the political landscape's influence on the future of cryptocurrency and 2025 Price Predictions!

Chapters

00:00 Market Overview and Volatility

07:31 The Impact of Quantum Computing on Crypto

13:27 CPI Data and Market Reactions

18:30 MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Accumulation

25:37 Supply Dynamics and Bitcoin's Rarity

30:15 Political Influence on Bitcoin's Future

35:00 2025 Price Predictions (BTC, ETH, SOL)

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In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Vieman welcome Nick Forster, co-founder of Derive, a platform focused on options and derivatives. Nick shares his background as a Wall Street trader, the importance of understanding market participants in crypto options, and the allure of building in the crypto space. He discusses the innovative features of Derive, including its decentralized nature and the challenges of bootstrapping liquidity. The conversation highlights a recent successful on-chain options trade, showcasing the potential of DeFi. In this conversation, Nick discusses the future of blockchain technology, the importance of regulatory clarity, and the potential for a post-election bull run in the crypto market. He emphasizes the role of the DRV token in governance and the integration of traditional assets into the crypto space. The discussion also covers options trading strategies, the significance of meme coins, and their impact on the market dynamics.

0:00 Intro

01:10 Nick’s Background in Trading

06:16 Understanding Market Participants in Crypto Options

09:28 The Allure of Crypto Over Traditional Finance

12:25 Building Derive: The Infinite Payoff Factory

15:52 Decentralization vs Centralization in Derive

18:00 Bootstrapping Liquidity in the Options Market

19:50 A Major On-Chain Options Trade Success

23:07 The Future of Blockchain and Regulatory Clarity

25:27 Navigating the U.S. Market and Derivatives

28:41 The Role of the DRV Token in Governance

30:18 Integrating Traditional Assets into Crypto

33:16 Options Strategies Simplified

38:31 Understanding Meme Coins and Their Impact

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