• 1 hour 25 minutes
    E183: Jupiter COO: Getting Rich In Crypto Has Nothing To Do With Luck

    Jupiter COO, Kash Dhanda, breaks down the real playbook for building wealth in crypto without luck, memecoins, or moonshots. 

    He explains why we're still in the early majority phase of crypto adoption, why Solana is becoming the everything chain, and why he personally keeps over 50 percent of his portfolio in stablecoins earning yield.

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    0:00 Introduction

    2:10 Crypto Middleman Discussion

    4:46 Where Crypto Currently Sits Within TradFi

    7:59 Who Is Kash Dhanda

    9:26 What Was Kash’s Role On SuperTeam

    11:42 Why Kevin Became So Bullish On Solana & ZCash

    13:02 What Is The Concept Of Infinite Capitalism

    16:07 Partnerships: @Variational @BitwiseInvest

    19:15 Kash’s Opinion On Memecoins

    21:27 Why Even Hold 10% For Random Investing

    24:15 How Can People Get Rich In Crypto Without Luck

    27:25 The One Way To Compound Wealth In Crypto

    28:33 Isn’t Yield Not Worth It For Crypto Investing

    31:14 Why Go All In On Stablecoins

    40:10 Partnership: @KASTxyz

    43:21 Is Solana Rising From The Ashes

    47:09 What’s Solana Bad At Toda

    51:01 Solana’s Thesis In 2026

    52:23 Is SOL Becoming Future-Proof

    54:07 What Is Jupiter Today

    56:13 Why JUP Token Is Powered By Ethena

    57:19 Why Does Jupiter Need A Stable Coin 

    1:00:05 How JUP Is Able To Give Yield

    1:03:20 What Is Jupiter Spend

    1:04:58 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    1:05:42 The Advantages Of Using Jupiter Spend

    1:07:39 Gum Global Unified Markets Explained Simply

    1:10:20 What Other Things Will Gum Help With

    1:12:30 Does Solana Doing Well Benefit Jupiter Heavily

    1:14:45 Why JUP Didn’t Do Well Last Cycle

    1:17:21 The Changes Jupiter Is Making To Stand Out

    1:19:23 Should We Be Bullish On JUP Token

    1:23:28 One Takeaway From This Conversation 

    1:24:15 Closing Thoughts


    20 August 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    E182: Jordi Visser: Wall Street Is All In On AI, But He's Buying Bitcoin Instead

    Jordi Visser, macro strategist at 22V Research and former Weiss Multi-Strategy CIO, breaks down why Bitcoin is his hedge against a coming age of AI-driven abundance and why he holds no interest in ever selling. 

    He also dives into longevity, heart rate variability, and why chasing money and status like buying a house may be the wrong game to play.

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     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

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    0:00 Introduction

    2:10 Was Jordi Happy With His Weekend & Activities

    3:49 How Does One Live Until 100 Years Old

    4:31 Why Jordi Is Fascinated With Longevity

    5:44 What Kills The Habit Of Living Healthy

    7:20 Jordi’s Thoughts On Supplements & Meds

    9:51 Partnerships: @Variational @BitwiseInvest

    12:17 How Distribution Of Wealth Affects Longevity

    14:03 Jordi’s Opinion On Peptides & Hormones

    17:47 What Is Heart-Rate Variability

    21:21 How Can You Track Heart-Rate Variability

    25:12 Jordi’s Findings Within The Finance World

    29:10 When Jordi Learned The Concept Of Money

    31:58 Partnership: @KASTxyz

    32:47 What’s The Point Of Making More Mone

    38:20 Does Abundance = More Affordable 

    38:54 Why Would We Still Need To Build Wealth

    41:22 How Jordi Became Fascinated With Bitcoin

    47:44 Jordi’s Thesis On Bitcoin Explained Simply

    50:10 How Much Of Jordi’s Portfolio Is Bitcoin

    50:48 Would Jordi Ever Sell His Bitcoin

    51:52 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    52:38 How Big Does Bitcoin Get

    54:00 Jordi’s Thoughts On “Bitcoin Is Too Expensive”

    55:28 Why Have A Channel About Crypto & Not Bitcoin

    56:25 Does Jordi Invest In Other Crypto Assets

    57:24 Other Scarce Assets Jordi’s Invested In

    58:41 Should 20 Year Olds Work Towards Buying A House

    1:02:00 The Difference Between Routine & Unique

    1:03:57 Why You Should Prioritize Longevity

    1:07:02 Closing Thoughts


    13 August 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 58 minutes 8 seconds
    E181 : Scott Melker: How To Get Rich In Crypto In 2026 (Without Getting Lucky)

    Scott Melker, host of The Wolf of All Streets, explains why most people chasing quick wins in crypto never make it, and why his own strategy is deliberately boring: mostly Bitcoin, bought on a schedule and left alone. 

    He also opens up about being a top creditor in the Voyager collapse, his first interview with Michael Saylor, and why he thinks crypto Twitter is actively hurting mainstream adoption.

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     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:51 Dressing Up Discussion

    2:51 What Helps Scott Stay Optimistic

    3:43 Scott’s Thoughts On Failure

    4:43 Who Is Scott Melker?

    7:00 Why Do DJ’s Go Down The Crypto Rabbit Hole

    8:48 What Scott’s Trading Life Was Like

    9:56 When Did Scott Go All In On Building In Crypto

    11:46 Partnerships: @Variational @BitwiseInvest

    12:38 Is Crypto Still Relevant In 2026

    16:15 What Scott Invests In

    18:50 How Scott’s Opinion On Crypto Gets Influenced

    19:58 Scott’s Thoughts On Yield

    23:42 How To Improve A Crypto Media Business 

    26:26 How Scott Stays Excited Even When It’s Boring 

    28:12 Partnership: @KASTxyz

    31:46 Scott’s Advice On Trading Bitcoin

    34:17 How Average People Get Rich From Crypto

    35:40 A Few Lessons Scott Learned In 2022

    38:08 What Other Assets Is Scott Interested In

    39:23 Scott’s Most Unexpected But Best Interview

    43:06 The Biggest Myth About Investing Debunked

    44:13 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    44:57 Scott’s Goal With His Media Company

    47:22 What About Scott’s Goal In Life

    50:39 Scott’s Learnings From Behind The Scenes 

    51:59 How Scott Stays Motivated Despite The Bear Market

    53:33 Why People Should Be Optimistic About Crypto

    57:26 Closing Thought


    6 August 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 1 hour 46 minutes
    E180: Kast Founder: The Biggest Crypto Opportunity Of Our Lifetime Is Happening Right Now

    Raags, founder of Kast, breaks down the massive crypto opportunity he bet his career on, why he scrapped Kast’s token for tokenized equity, and what really happens to your money if a crypto bank collapses.


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     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:58 How Raagulan Prioritizes What’s Done At Kast

    4:35 Kast Employees Deal With Major Chaos

    5:38 Raagulan’s Theory About Hiring For Kast

    7:02 Why Firing People Can Be More Difficult

    8:35 An Error That Could Kill Kast

    9:52 Convincing A Stable Coin Skeptic 

    12:06 Why Kast Has To Build Different Departments

    18:32 Partnerships: @Variational @BitwiseInvest

    19:24 Raagulan’s Thoughts On Fees

    21:55 Kast’s Best Customer Type

    23:53 Something Raagulan Shouldn’t Say Publicly

    29:04 Raagulan’s Experience With GLP-Ones

    34:05 Kast Is On Track For $100 Million In Revenue

    36:55 Why Kast Hasn’t Blown Up Due To Misspending

    41:04 Why Is Everyone Trying To Build Neo Banks

    42:52 What’s Difficult About Building Neo Banks

    49:14 Kast Isn’t A Card Business

    50:43 How Kast Is Building Momentum

    56:29 Partnerships: @KASTxyz @Trezor

    57:33 Kevin’s Thoughts On Kast

    58:59 What Does Kast Do With $80 Million

    1:01:55 Would Raagulan Consider Selling Equity

    1:08:39 Is Your Money Truly Yours When Inside Kast 

    1:10:49 What Happens To Your Money If Kast Fails

    1:17:38 Pros & Cons Between Non & Self Custodial

    1:22:42 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    1:23:26 Should The Kast Community Feel Cheated

    1:34:13 What’s This Tokenized Stock Based On?

    1:35:25 The Hill Raagulan Is Willing To Die On

    1:37:59 Is The Worse Behind Us In Crypto

    1:42:57 One Thing To Remember From This Conversation

    1:45:16 Closing Thoughts


    23 July 2026, 2:30 pm
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    E179: Helius CEO: These 3 Crypto Coins Are MASSIVELY Underpriced (2026 Cycle)

    Mert Mumtaz, co-founder and CEO of Helius, breaks down why he sees Solana and Zcash as two of crypto's most undervalued bets heading into 2026, using his "physics and incentives" framework to separate real conviction from trader noise. 


    He also debunks the recent Zcash security scare, explains why AI is forcing crypto toward "spaceflight-level" security standards, and weighs in on Near's high-upside, low-conviction potential.


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    🔓 Trezor offers the safest cold-storage wallets for crypto and true financial independence.

     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:57 Coffee, Zyns, & Sleep Discussion

    3:26 Is It Better To Work At Night With ADHD

    4:05 How Mert Has A Relationship Despite His Schedule

    6:45 Mert On Being A Parent

    7:30 How Mert Grew On X So Fast

    8:51 Partnerships: @Variational @BitwiseInvest

    9:44 Mert’s Experience With SOL’s Price Drop 

    15:48 The Behind The Scenes With Solana

    18:22 How Solana’s Future-Proofing Its Ecosystem

    25:47 Why Businesses Will Build On Solana

    28:05 Why Solana Isn’t Seen As The Obvious Choice

    30:38 Partnerships: @KASTxyz @Trezor

    31:43 Mert’s Thesis Behind Solana In 2026

    36:42 Solana Will Become The Biggest Financial Economy 

    42:45 The Timeline On Solana’s Changes Going Live

    44:23 Is Solana Making Its Comeback?

    47:31 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    48:14 The Zcash Drama Explained

    55:39 AI’s Advancement Means Crypto Must Evolve

    59:24 What Is Zcash’s Potential

    1:04:40 How Is NEAR Special Like Solana & Zcash

    1:09:32 Closing Thoughts


    16 July 2026, 2:20 pm
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    E178: Tushar Jain, Multicoin CoFounder: The 3 Coins His Multi-Billion Dollar Fund Is Bullish On This Cycle

    Tushar Jain, Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital, breaks down why he believes the crypto market has already bottomed and is entering a new turning point, walking through his conviction plays on Solana, Hyperliquid, and Zcash. 


    He also opens up on Multicoin's biggest shakeup yet: co-founder Kyle Samani's exit from the firm and the industry.


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     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

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    0:00 - Intro

    1:31 - Who is Tushar Jain

    3:44 - Are we at a crypto turning point?

    4:57 - Buying into bad news before confirmation

    6:24 - Buying vs. selling: which is harder

    7:13 - Still bullish on Solana?

    9:15 - TradFi issuers and credible neutrality

    11:47 - Sponsors: Variational Bitwise

    12:39 - How to size two competing bullish bets

    14:13 - Category leader vs. "better play"

    17:00 - Most obvious trade for 2026: Zcash

    19:39 - What Zcash represents

    22:27 - Valuing an asset with no revenue

    24:18 - Trading framework vs. buy-and-hold

    26:40 - Valuing Solana and Hyperliquid 

    31:45 - Sponsors: Kast, Trezor

    32:54 - Timing entries in volatile assets

    36:26 - Why Multicoin doesn't trade, only manages

    39:25 - The four sources of investing edge

    41:14 - Edge examples: Zcash, Hype, Ethena

    43:21 - What Ethena represents

    45:37 - How much founder quality matters

    47:09 - When to take profits

    49:50 - Thoughts on Ethereum

    51:44 - Kyle leaving Multicoin

    53:03 - Sponsors: Jupiter, Ethena

    53:46 - Why Tushar is still in crypto

    58:26 - Wrap-up and thanks

    1:00:37 - Bonus segment intro - Zcash drama + Hyperliquid report

    1:00:39 - What happened with the Zcash bug

    1:04:13 - Zcash's fix: the Ironwood pool

    1:05:50 - How long it took to decide to buy more

    1:08:13 - Multicoin's Hyperliquid ($HYPE) report

    1:09:55 - Base case: $319 price target, key assumptions

    1:15:21 - Is the crypto bottom in?

    1:18:11 - Closing thanks


    9 July 2026, 3:08 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    If You Want To Get Rich, Hold Bitcoin - Haseeb Qureshi, Dragonfly Managing Partner | E177

    Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly, breaks down the one rule that separates investors who actually get rich from those who don't: staying in the market when everything says to get out. 

    A former professional poker player turned VC, he shares how he survived 2018 and FTX without selling, and why he defended Ethereum and Solana when nobody else would.

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     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    🔒Sumsub is the leading full-cycle verification platform for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the world’s largest exchanges. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, they help VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. 

    Download the Sumsub Crypto Industry Report 2026 here: https://sumsub.link/osb

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

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    0:00 Introduction

    1:55 Studio & Show Discussion

    3:30 How Hasseb Feels In Life

    4:51 Why All The Og’s Are Leaving Crypto

    7:39 How Do You Last In Crypto

    9:39 Biases That Crypto Investors Try To Trick You With

    11:20 Partnerships: @Trezor @BitwiseInvest

    12:06 Major Lessons Haseeb Learned At Silicon Valley

    17:51 Why Haseeb Compares Crypto To Tech

    21:29 What Crypto Is All About

    24:35 Haseeb’s Meaning Behind Believing In Exponentials

    30:51 Partnership: @KASTxyz 

    31:39 How Haseeb Sees Crypto’s Future Becoming Huge

    40:54 Does Haseeb Ever Sell Major Tokens

    41:28 More Oh Haseeb’s Personal Finances

    42:04 Haseeb’s Thesis On Bitcoin + Exponential Growth

    48:29 What Does Bitcoin Look Like Once Saturated

    51:10 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    51:53 Why Haseeb Defends ETH & SOL

    58:07 When Has This Growth Story Thesis Been Wrong

    1:02:31 Where HyperLiquid Fits: Growth Or Revenue

    1:04:05 Should People Stay In Crypto?

    1:08:31 Closing Thoughts


    2 July 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 1 hour 46 minutes
    E176: Eric Larchevêque: Why Bitcoin Is the Only Money You Actually Own

    Eric Larchevêque, co-founder of Ledger, shares why everything you've been told about owning money is wrong - and how losing his savings to a corrupt bank, having his gold seized, and watching his co-founder get kidnapped for €10 million in Bitcoin proved it.


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    🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana: https://jup.ag/

    💳 KAST lets you manage and spend stablecoins or crypto with a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Live in 100+ countries - Get $20 Signup Bonus - https://go.kast.xyz/VqVO/SHIFT - promo code: SHIFT

    🔓 Trezor offers the safest cold-storage wallets for crypto and true financial independence.

     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    🔒Sumsub is the leading full-cycle verification platform for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the world’s largest exchanges. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, they help VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. 

    Download the Sumsub Crypto Industry Report 2026 here: https://sumsub.link/osb

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

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    DISCLAIMER

    The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

    0:00 Introduction

    2:00 Eric’s First Podcast In English

    2:32 Where Does Eric’s Optimism Come From

    3:31 The First Thing Eric Thinks Of Every Morning

    4:03 What Eric’s AI Agents Do

    4:57 How Eric Uses These AI Agents

    5:47 What Does Eric Do & Why

    8:01 Why People Need To Hit A wall

    12:39 Who Is Eric Larcheveque

    13:21 Eric’s First Major Leap For His Company

    18:21 Going From Building Websites To Bitcoin

    27:31 Partnerships: @Trezor @BitwiseInvest

    28:17 Why Eric Went All In On Bitcoin

    34:37 Did Eric Question The Volatility Of Bitcoin

    40:24 100% Of Eric’s Liquid Networth Is In Bitcoin

    49:59 You Should Build A Bitcoin Strategy

    53:07 Where Does Bitcoin Go In 10 Years

    54:47 What Does A Bitcoin Dominant World Look Like

    59:24 Partnership: @KASTxyz 

    1:00:12 Why Bitcoin Will Never Hit 0

    1:10:47 What Eric Learned While Building Ledger

    1:16:03 Co-Founder Kidnapping Discussion & Advice

    1:25:56 Why Eric Stays In France

    1:27:23 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    1:28:07 What Is The Bitcoin Society

    1:32:25 Who’s Backing Bitcoin Society

    1:32:51 What Does A NBA Player Do With Bitcoin

    1:33:46 Eric’s View On Learning To Learn

    1:34:38 Why Eric Creates Videos When He Could Chill

    1:37:19 Is Eric Building A Personal Brand

    1:39:00 Does Eric Feel Happier Now With Money

    1:40:04 Being An Entrepreneur Requires Sacrifice

    1:41:22 Experiences > Buying Extra Bitcoin

    1:44:06 Do Everything To Achieve This One Thing

    1:45:11 Closing Thoughts


    25 June 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 59 minutes 12 seconds
    E175: Dan Tapiero: This Crypto Strategy is Boring, But It Will Make You Rich

    Dan Tapiero is the Founder of 50T Funds, a growth-stage equity fund exclusively focused on the digital asset ecosystem, and one of the few Wall Street veterans who has been publicly bullish on crypto since 2019.


    In this episode, Dan reveals why crypto is the greatest macro investment of all time, why most investors will lose money despite being right, and why his $50 trillion thesis may actually be conservative.


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    PARTNERS

    🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana: https://jup.ag/

    💳 KAST lets you manage and spend stablecoins or crypto with a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Live in 100+ countries - Get $20 Signup Bonus - https://go.kast.xyz/VqVO/SHIFT - promo code: SHIFT

    🔓 Trezor offers the safest cold-storage wallets for crypto and true financial independence.

     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    🔒Sumsub is the leading full-cycle verification platform for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the world’s largest exchanges. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, they help VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. 

    Download the Sumsub Crypto Industry Report 2026 here: https://sumsub.link/osb

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

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    DISCLAIMER

    The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

    0:00 Introduction

    2:00 Kast Card Discussion

    2:40 Dan’s Framework For Investing In Businesses

    5:29 Why Equity Over Tokenization

    12:19 Partnerships: @Trezor @BitwiseInvest

    13:05 Dan’s Bullish Tweet Style Explained

    19:55 The Shift That Makes Someone Confident

    28:00 Partnership: @KASTxyz 

    28:48 Why Markets Tend To Do The Unexpected

    32:23 Conviction In Bitcoin Is Becoming Much Harder

    41:03 How Dan Raises Money During A Bear Market

    46:24 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    47:07 Why Dan Is Confident Crypto Will Go To $50 Trillion

    52:02 How Agentic AI Will Help Crypto Reach $50 Trillion

    54:33 The Numbers Behind ETH & SOL Post $50 Trillion

    58:30 Closing Thoughts


    18 June 2026, 2:15 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    E174: Tarek Mansour, Kalshi CEO: Why Prediction Markets Are the Future of Investing

    Tarek Mansour is the co-founder and CEO of Kalshi, the largest federally regulated prediction market exchange in the US - valued at $2 billion and backed by some of the world's top investors.


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    PARTNERS

    🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana: https://jup.ag/

    💳 KAST lets you manage and spend stablecoins or crypto with a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Live in 100+ countries - Get $20 Signup Bonus - https://go.kast.xyz/VqVO/SHIFT - promo code: SHIFT

    🔓 Trezor offers the safest cold-storage wallets for crypto and true financial independence.

     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    🔒Sumsub is the leading full-cycle verification platform for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the world’s largest exchanges. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, they help VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. 

    Download the Sumsub Crypto Industry Report 2026 here: https://sumsub.link/osb

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

    ___________

    CONNECT WITH TAREK MANSOUR👇

    Twitter: https://x.com/mansourtarek_Twitter: https://x.com/Kalshi

    Website: https://kalshi.com/


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    0:00 Introduction

    3:11 Where The Anime Passion Comes From

    4:01 How Tarek Is Doing

    4:53 Who Is Tarek

    7:02 Which Version Of Uncertainty Is Tarek A Fan Of

    9:10 Where Tarek’s Fire In The Belly Comes From

    13:33 Partnerships: @Trezor @BitwiseInvest

    14:20 What Tarek’s Brother Does

    15:19 Why Tarek’s Resilience Is Crazy

    16:31 Why Is Entrepreneurship Like Therapy

    22:16 Is Tarek Mad, Crazy, Or In Denial

    24:45 Would Tarek Have Ever Given Up Earlier?

    29:54 Partnerships: @KASTxyz @sumsub

    31:19 How To Focus On Inputs, Not Results

    33:16 When Did Kalshi Come Into Existence

    36:00 What’s The True Innovation Of Prediction Markets

    38:28 How Prediction Markets Revolutionize The Media

    43:47 How Are Prediction Markets A Better Insurance

    44:55 Why Is There No Leverage In Prediction Markets

    47:16 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    48:00 Tarek’s Opinion On Insider Trading

    51:19 Who Enforces The Insider Trading Rules

    55:26 How Kalshi Surveys Suspicious Behavior

    56:59 Tarek’s Honest View On Crypto

    59:41 Why Kalshi Is Launching Regulated Perps In The U.S

    1:00:30 What Does Regulated Perps Mean?

    1:02:22 Was Kalshi Inspired By HyperLiquid 

    1:03:41 How Much Time Does Tarek Look At Competition

    1:05:58 What’s The Endgame For Kalshi

    1:07:06 What Does Tarek Do With A Billion Dollars

    1:08:31 Is Tarek Happy

    1:13:08 One Thing Tarek Should Let Go Of

    1:14:18 Closing Thoughts


    1 June 2026, 1:30 pm
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    E173: Raoul Pal: The AI Race Will Make Crypto Holders Rich

    Raoul Pal, co-founder of Real Vision, returns to break down why the AI race is the biggest capital event in human history and why crypto holders are positioned to win. 


    THE SHIFT NEWSLETTER

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    ___________

    PARTNERS

    🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana: https://jup.ag/

    💳 KAST lets you manage and spend stablecoins or crypto with a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Live in 100+ countries - Get $20 Signup Bonus - https://go.kast.xyz/VqVO/SHIFT - promo code: SHIFT

    🔓 Trezor offers the safest cold-storage wallets for crypto and true financial independence.

     Buy with 10% off - promo code: WSH10 - https://affil.trezor.io/SH12h

    🌱 Bitwise Asset Management manages $15B+ across 30+ crypto investment products — ETFs, index funds, alpha, staking, and more. https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

    ⚖️ Ethena is a synthetic dollar protocol on Ethereum, offering a crypto-native, non-bank-dependent stablecoin called USDe. It uses a delta-neutral hedging strategy with staked ETH to maintain a $1 peg. https://ethena.fi/

    🔒Sumsub is the leading full-cycle verification platform for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the world’s largest exchanges. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, they help VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. 

    Download the Sumsub Crypto Industry Report 2026 here: https://sumsub.link/osb

    ♾️ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com


    CONNECT WITH RAOUL👇

    Twitter: https://x.com/RaoulGMI

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulgmi

    YouTube:  @RaoulPalTJM  

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    DISCLAIMER

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    0:00 Introduction

    2:00 Traveling Non-Stop & Kast Card Discussion

    5:00 What Raoul’s Been Up To The Past 4 Months

    7:24 Why The Stock Market Never Ceases To Grow

    10:33 What Is The Economic Singularity?

    15:03 Partnerships: @Trezor @BitwiseInvest

    15:49 Is It Still Early To Invest In AI?

    17:44 Is Crypto Superior To AI Investment Wise

    19:38 Crypto’s Reasons For Going Up Forever

    22:54 Bitcoin Going From $126k - $60k Is A Nasty Correction

    28:35 Why Raoul Started Buying Zcash

    30:12 What Are The Left & Right Curve Trades?

    30:47 Partnerships: @KASTxyz @sumsub

    32:12 How Raoul Thinks About Allocation With Zcash

    32:59 Raoul’s Thoughts On Hyperliquid & Hype Token

    41:13 How To Measure Intelligence For Layer Ones

    45:56 Why DeFi Isn’t Dead According To Raoul

    51:09 How Do You Structure An NFT Portfolio?

    56:04 Partnerships: @JupiterExchange @Ethena

    56:47 Should People Only Focus On The Top Grail NFTs

    59:35 Raoul’s Plan To Lend Against NFTs

    1:00:44 Is Bitcoin A Proxy Trade For AI

    1:02:05 Why You Should Never Sell Unless You Have To

    1:04:33 The Numbers Behind Buying & Holding vs Trading

    1:10:47 Raoul’s Advice On Developing Patience

    1:14:55 Why People Should Stay In Crypto

    1:17:06 Why There’s Hope For Crypto In 2026 & 2027

    1:22:35 Closing Thoughts


    29 May 2026, 11:48 am
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