Best Jeff Santos Podcasts (2024)

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Building the Perfect Crypto Ecosystem in 2024 | Keone & Smokeythebera 1:26:53

19h ago1:26:53

1:26:53

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Layer 1 ecosystems with the founders of Monad and Berachain. The conversation explores the intricacies of community building, brand development, and the challenges of attracting developers. Keone and Smokey share their strategies for ecosystem growth, discuss the importance of interoperability, and of…

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The ROI of Sustainability with Jim Hanna 20:03

10h ago20:03

20:03

Jim Hanna has held corporate sustainability roles with Xanterra and Starbucks and is currently at Microsoft and working with Fractal CSOs. He is a great guy with a ton of useful insights. However, one area that he focuses on relentlessly is making the business case. While for many, that is a complex process, he nails it with simple questions: What …

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#29 - Bussy with Emma Willmann 1:12:15

6m ago1:12:15

1:12:15

CALL US: +1 (323) 473-4533 EMAIL US: AfterHoursWithZachNoeTowers@gmail.com On this week’s episode, Zach and Emma look at the world's biggest mysteries and laugh! And we're talking mysteries like: is spitting in your partner's mouth a young man’s game? Is it better to Hawk-Tuah or slow spit into your partner's mouth? What to do when you lose the key…

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Market Dynamics, Token Valuations, Eth vs Sol Scaling, and Crypto Politics | The Hivemind 51:06

8h ago51:06

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In this episode of The Hivemind, the team dives deep into the current state of crypto markets, discussing the market chop. They explore the evolving landscape of Ethereum's L2 ecosystem, comparing it to Solana's approach and debating the future of DeFi. The conversation shifts to the political implications for crypto, analyzing recent advisor selec…

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wBTC Concerns, EigenLayer Ethics, and Kamala's New Advisors | Roundup 1:24:37

3h ago1:24:37

1:24:37

In today's episode, Santi and Jason dive deep into the recent WBTC drama involving BitGo and Justin Sun, exploring its implications for the crypto industry. We discuss the potential impact of Kamala Harris's advisors on crypto regulation and debate the manipulation of prediction markets in politics. We also discuss whether crypto regulatory crackdo…

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Unlocking Modular Solana: The End of L2 Tradeoffs? | Anil Kumar 58:19

6d ago58:19

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In this episode, Anil from Rome Protocol unpacks using Solana's infrastructure for Ethereum L2 sequencing. The discussion covers the challenges of centralized sequencers, the importance of MEV in the L2 ecosystem, and the potential for crosschain atomic transactions. The conversation delves into how combining elements from different blockchains mig…

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Joe Amalfitano - That Was His Signature 1:27:26

13h ago1:27:26

1:27:26

Send us a Text Message. We're back! Releasing this exclusive content for you all to hear. In this episode, Jeff talks with first base coach of the 1969 Cubs, Joe Amalfitano. They discuss Joe’s first meeting with the infamous Leo Durocher, Ron Santo's prowess at the hot corner, the ride of ’69, and so much more. And Jeff crackerjack calls Christie's…

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Are We Actually in a New Cycle? | Roundup 1:18:39

12d ago1:18:39

1:18:39

In today's episode, Santi, Jason, and special guest Pranav debate if we are we truly in a new crypto cycle. They analyze the uneven market recovery, with Solana and meme coins outperforming while other assets struggle. The conversation explores potential hidden leverage, the impact of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, and strategies for navi…

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Mastering the Psychology of Crypto Cycles | David Kalk & Jeff Park 1:32:48

6d ago1:32:48

1:32:48

In this episode, David Kalk of Reflexive Capital and Jeff Park of Bitwise explore the critical role of psychology in crypto trading. They argue that mastering one's emotions and biases is the key to outperforming in the highly volatile and reflexive crypto markets. They unpack the limitations of traditional venture approaches, the potential for liq…

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Crypto's Flash Crash, What Next? | 1000x 1:04:58

7d ago1:04:58

1:04:58

In this episode, we discuss the sudden market unwind that sent crypto cascading over the weekend. We deep dive into the short vs long term setup for crypto as markets try to rebound. Stay safe out there & enjoy! -- Follow Avi: https://twitter.com/AviFelman Follow Jonah: https://twitter.com/jvb_xyz Follow 1000x: https://twitter.com/1000xPod Get top …

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#28 - Penis Time Out with Drew Afualo 55:18

8d ago55:18

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On this week’s episode, Zach and Drew get their hands dirty with some of the universe’s most titillating topics like, has the dick pick ever been so bad you canceled the date? Is 10 min the perfect length of time to do it? Should we have madeout with our friend's hot dads? Were you traumatized by the sex talk? What’s with these young kids sucking n…

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ETFs: Crypto's Path to ATHs in 2024 | Matt Hougan 52:54

11d ago52:54

52:54

Matt Hogan of Bitwise breaks down why crypto ETFs could be the catalyst for new all-time highs in 2024. He dissects institutional adoption trends, the potential impact of the U.S. election on crypto regulations, and strategies for positioning a portfolio this cycle. Discover why Bitcoin might hit $100K by the end of 2024, Ethereum could reach new h…

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Trading Crypto's Election Year | 1000x 50:49

13d ago50:49

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In this episode, Avi and Jonah dive deep into the current state of the crypto market, analyzing the impact of political events like Trump's potential re-election, a potential Kamala victory, and regulatory shifts. They discuss trading strategies, the future of Ethereum and DeFi, and the potential end of four-year market cycles. The conversation als…

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Why Air Rights are Trading on Crypto Rails | Jonathan Dockrell, SkyTrade 1:17:36

21d ago1:17:36

1:17:36

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of air rights and blockchain with Jonathan Dockrell, co-founder and CEO of SkyTrade. Jonathan explains the concept of air rights, their current market status, and why blockchain technology is the perfect solution for this untapped trillion-dollar industry. We explore the potential applications of tokeniz…

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How Bitcoin Entering the Fed Changes Crypto Forever | Roundup 1:02:27

19d ago1:02:27

1:02:27

In today's episode Jason and Santi dive into the performance of Ethereum ETFs, analyzing their impact and implications for crypto. They discuss Solana's milestone in surpassing Ethereum in DEX volume and explore the potential influence of crypto voters in the 2024 U.S. election. The conversation covers Senator Lummis' plan to make Bitcoin a reserve…

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The Edges of Sustainability Jeff Senne and Jill Dumain in Conversation 33:14

20d ago33:14

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56% of people beleive that capitalism does more harm than good. 70% of Americans would not help a neighbor of a different political party. What is the role of business in an increasingly polarized world? Climate, DEI, and nature are critically important issues, but so too are the institutions that support human flourishing and getting those right, …

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Death of Crypto Venture? Rethinking Crypto Fund Strategies | Tushar Jain & Ray Hindi 1:32:54

29d ago1:32:54

1:32:54

In this episode, Ray Hindi of L1D and Tushar Jain of MultiCoin Capital share their thoughts on the evolving landscape of crypto fund management. They discuss the shift from venture to liquid investments, the challenges of timing market cycles, and the importance of maintaining a clear investment edge. The conversation delves into the changing dynam…

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#27 - Salmon Sperm with Chaunté Wayans 1:00:44

29d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Leave an anonymous message with any sex questions or the best sex stories you’ve got… CALL US: +1 (323) 473-4533 EMAIL US: AfterHoursWithZachNoeTowers@gmail.com On this week’s episode, Zach and Chaunté attempt to solve many of life’s greatest mysteries, like What’s a Bussie? Can Salmon Sperm improve your vagina, how to drive while masturbating, wha…

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How Politics is Reshaping Crypto's Future | Roundup 1:11:35

26d ago1:11:35

1:11:35

In today's episode we explore the shift in crypto's landscape driven by political forces. We dive into JD Vance's nomination as Trump's running mate and its implications for the industry. The conversation examines how figures like Larry Fink and Jamie Dimon are changing their tune on Bitcoin, potentially influencing policy. We debate Vitalik Buteri…

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Chief’s ETH & AI Bull Bet | 1000x 58:51

1M ago58:51

58:51

In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of the crypto market with ChiefingZa, often the #1 rated trader on Bybit. The conversation covers the recent market volatility, the potential impact of a Bitcoin ETF, and the bull case for Ethereum. Chiefing shares his insights on the intersection of AI and crypto, particularly focusing on projec…

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How Crypto Solves the Global Money Problem | Paul Bances, PayPal 1:00:38

29d ago1:00:38

1:00:38

In this episode, Paul Bances, VP of Market and Business Development at PayPal Crypto, discusses the evolution of global money movement and PayPal's stablecoin answer. He explains the inefficiencies in traditional payment systems and how stablecoins can address these issues. Bances also delves into PayPal's strategy behind launching pyUSD, its poten…

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What Makes Crypto Conferences Valuable | Roundup 56:13

1M ago56:13

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Today's episode dives deep into the world of crypto conferences, exploring their evolving role in the industry. Santi unpacks his recent EthCC Brussels experience, while Jason unearths the rise of side events at crypto conferences. They debate the true value of these gatherings for networking, deal-making, and industry progress. The conversation al…

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Why Crypto Needs Better Insurance Models | Drew Patel, Karak 1:31:02

1M ago1:31:02

1:31:02

In this episode, Drew, co-founder of Karak, discusses the evolution of crypto security from DeFi insurance to restaking. He explains Karak's multi-chain support and diverse collateral types. The conversation also covers the challenges of DeFi insurance, the potential of restaking to lower security costs for projects, and the importance of creating …

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Crypto's Next Layer 1 With Smokey The Bera | 1000x 59:56

1M ago59:56

59:56

This week, we invite Smokey The Bera to the show for a discussion on one of crypto's most anticipated Layer 1's... Berachain. We deep dive into building through the bear market, infra vs apps, proof of liquidity & much more. Enjoy! -- Perennial is an on-chain derivatives protocol built from first principles to be a DeFi primitive. The core protocol…

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Why GPS Needs Crypto to Evolve | Mike & Christopher, GEODNET 1:04:24

2M ago1:04:24

1:04:24

This episode explores GeodNet, a DePIN project aiming to enhance GPS accuracy from meters to centimeters. Founder Mike Horton and investor Christopher Perkins discuss how GeodNet leverages blockchain to build a global network of satellite miners, providing high-precision location data for various industries. They delve into the project's tokenomics…

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Ryan Selkis on the Existential Struggle for Crypto in the U.S. 1:55:46

2M ago1:55:46

1:55:46

In this episode, Jason and Mike are joined by Ryan Selkis, Founder and CEO of Messari Crypto, for a discussion on the intersection of crypto and US politics. They discuss the recent presidential debate, Ryan’s journey into the political arena, and Sam Bankman-Fried’s impact on crypto regulatory policy. They also dive into the importance of politica…

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#26 - Too Many Bottoms with James Adomian 1:03:36

2M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

CALL US: +1 (323) 473-4533 EMAIL US: AfterHoursWithZachNoeTowers@gmail.com In this week’s episode, Zach and James Adomian straddle the hottest topics like Gay Whales, Boozy Mouth vs Smoker Mouth kisses, Daddy Long Legs Long Penis, explaining to his “girl”friend why he won’t sleep with her, mouth noises are gross, what is a male suitor, if you suck …

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Debating Ethereum’s Big Decision | Roundup 1:32:12

2M ago1:32:12

1:32:12

This episode dives deep into the current state and future of Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin. Michael Ippolito and Marc Arjoon join us to discuss Bitcoin L2s, Solana Blinks, and debate the importance of user experience versus decentralization. They analyze whether blockchains are truly converging, the impact of cultural differences between chains, an…

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Surviving Crypto's Summer Chop | 1000x 52:53

2M ago52:53

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In this episode, Avi and Jonah dissect the summer's choppy market. They reveal strategies for surviving range-bound trading, discuss the impact of upcoming ETFs, and debate the future of altcoins. The duo shares personal trading experiences, psychological tips, and unexpected insights - from institutional flows to clicking digital hamsters. Learn h…

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The Role of Interpreter with Lena Pripp-Kovac 19:47

2M ago19:47

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A rich discussion with Lena Pripp-Kovac, former Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) for Ikea. I love the idea she presents of the CSO as an interpreter. Lena said, “During my journey in sustainability, it has become clear that one of the key roles in leading change is that of being an interpreter. I am fortunate and thankful for the many amazing peo…

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Kevin Chapman - I Prepared For That Moment 1:41:29

2M ago1:41:29

1:41:29

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jeff and Christie discuss The Bikeriders and new merch. Then Jeff speaks with actor Kevin Chapman about working for the Mayor of Boston, his early childhood with an alcoholic war veteran father and mother from the nuns in Biddeford, ME, his leap into acting and getting Mystic River, and more. And Jeff cracke…

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Why Retail Can't Win | Regan & Mike, Lattice Fund 1:10:22

2M ago1:10:22

1:10:22

In this episode, Mike and Regan from Lattice Fund dive deep into the structural issues shaping this cycle. They discuss why retail investors are struggling to make significant gains, the evolution of token distribution methods, and the impact of venture capital on market dynamics. The conversation then shifts to emerging opportunities in DePin and …

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Managing Emotions in Crypto Cycles 1:10:13

2M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

In this episode, Jason and Santi discuss surviving crypto market cycles. They discuss current market conditions, the psychology behind decision-making during downturns, and strategies for portfolio management. The conversation covers Coinbase's evolving strategy, the surprising demographics of ETF buyers, and the shift towards consumer applications…

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Mike Skelton - What’s Playing This Weekend? 1:35:51

2M ago1:35:51

1:35:51

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jeff and Christie discuss the TV series Dark Matter. Then, Jeff talks with screenwriter Mike Skelton about their similar paths into Hollywood and the different roads from there forth, Mike selling scripts to studios and Jeff with his indie spirit. And Jeff crackerjack calls Bobby Biittner, son of Cubs Larry …

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Is Arweave Crypto's Darkhorse L1? | 1000x 1:20:11

2M ago1:20:11

1:20:11

In today's episode of 1000x Jonah and Avi are joined by Sam Williams, founder of Arweave, to dive deep into the decentralized data storage protocol that is quickly becoming the backbone of Web3. Sam explains Arweave's unique approach to permanent, low-cost storage, its scalability, and the new possibilities it enables. He discusses the evolution of…

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Is Blended Execution the Missing Link for dApps? | Dino & Stephy 1:07:45

2M ago1:07:45

1:07:45

In this episode, Stephy and Dino from Fluent join Santi to discuss blended execution environments. They explain how Fluent's approach enables native composability between apps built on different virtual machines like EVM, WASM and SVM, all in a shared state environment. They also explore the benefits this brings for developers and end users, the ch…

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#25 - Dick Pics for Science with Brent Pella 1:11:27

2M ago1:11:27

1:11:27

On this week’s episode, Zach and Brent review all of life’s BIGGEST conundrums, like Do you cum when you poop? Can you Restore your foreskin? What body part suggests your dick size? How often should you get STI testing? How much of your brain does porn occupy? Sex on drugs, polyamory, and what’s a penis cage? OK, if that’s not enough for you, you’r…

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Why Self-Custody Still Matters | Pascal & Ian 1:21:06

2M ago1:21:06

1:21:06

In this episode Jason dives deep into the world of digital ownership and security with Pascal Gauthier, CEO, and Ian Rogers, CXO of Ledger. They explore the importance of self-custody in an increasingly digital world and how Ledger's products empower individuals to securely own and interact with their crypto assets. Ian shares his fascinating journ…

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Motivating Change With Gabriel Grant 42:32

2M ago42:32

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Gabriel Grant is someone whose work you should know about. Over the past fifteen years, he has provided coaching and training for more than one thousand purpose-led leaders and world-class change agents, including founders and board members, and c-suite executives and directors from more than 150 major brands. I am fascinated by his thinking on wha…

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Chris Chelios - I Never Took Anything For Granted 1:51:22

2M ago1:51:22

1:51:22

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, hockey legend Chris Chelios talks about his incredible journey through multiple continents, from taking a boat to Australia to learning how to fight in Canada to competing in the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo under armed watch to his recent honor of getting his number retired by the Chicago Blackhawks. Then Jeff…

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How ZK Will Shatter Social Media Monopolies | Alex & Stani 1:09:09

2M ago1:09:09

1:09:09

In this episode, Stani from Aave and Lens Protocol and Alex from Matter Labs and ZK Sync join us to discuss the future of decentralized social networks and blockchain scaling. They dive into Lens Protocol's mission to create open and fair social spaces by leveraging zero-knowledge proofs and progressive security models. They also touch on the inevi…

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Solana's Crypto Native Next-Gen CEX | Armani Ferrante 1:25:07

2M ago1:25:07

1:25:07

In this episode, Armani, the founder of Backpack, dives into the technical and regulatory hurdles of running an exchange, the vision behind Backpack's product offerings, and the valuable lessons learned from the rise and fall of FTX. He discusses the importance of focusing on the Solana ecosystem, the challenges of expanding into Japan, and the key…

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Exploring Crypto's Modular Path | Rex & NoSleepJon 47:32

2M ago47:32

47:32

In this special episode, the Jason and Mike announce the launch of Expansion, a new Blockworks podcast focusing on the modular blockchain ecosystem. Expansion hosts Rex and NoSleepJon aim to explore the modular design concepts and architectural principles in the blockchain space. They highlight the benefits and challenges of modularity, the cultura…

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Rob Weiss - The Rest Is Just A Hustle, Man 1:50:27

3M ago1:50:27

1:50:27

Send us a Text Message. In the intro, Jeff and Christie get real about the struggle of the independent journey. Then Jeff chats with writer/producer/director Rob Weiss (Entourage, Ballers) about his trajectory into Hollywood, his hit TV shows, and writing Hells Angels together for Fox2000. Then, Jeff crackerjack calls Andy Masur, who worked in the …

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The Modular Integration Spectrum | Keone & Zon 1:05:06

3M ago1:05:06

1:05:06

In this episode, Keone from Monad and Zon from Initia to discuss the spectrum between modular and integrated blockchain designs. They explore the tradeoffs in decentralization, performance and scalability between the two approaches. They explore AppChains, rollups, composability challenges in modular systems, EVM compatibility, and when to scale bl…

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Inside Crypto's Liquidity Chess Game | Evgeny, Nick, & Omar 1:13:53

3M ago1:13:53

1:13:53

In this episode, Santi and Jason sit down with Omar and Nick from SecondLane and Evgeny from Wintermute to dive deep into the underbelly of crypto token markets. They explore the lifecycle of a token from seed rounds to secondary markets to public trading, discussing the critical role of market makers, the impact of token unlocks, and the evolving …

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#24 - Kissing Tacos with Annie Lederman 58:24

2M ago58:24

58:24

Leave an anonymous message with any sex questions or the best sex stories you’ve got… CALL US: +1 (323) 473-4533 EMAIL US: AfterHoursWithZachNoeTowers@gmail.com In this week’s episode, Zach and Annie get into all like do big lips swallow tiny penises, are balls are a mistake from God, what do you do when you find a cockroach in your lady bits?, do …

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Finding Crypto's Next Big Trade | 1000x 48:39

3M ago48:39

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Gm! Just as everyone was max bearish ETH... BOOM! ETF approval. In this episode we discuss the ETH comeback trade, our previous $ETHE position, picking winners vs losers in this cycle, finding the next great trade & more. Enjoy! -- Follow Avi: https://twitter.com/AviFelman Follow Jonah: https://twitter.com/jvb_xyz Follow 1000x: https://twitter.com/…

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How the US is Bringing Crypto Back | Round Up 1:16:04

3M ago1:16:04

1:16:04

In this episode, Jason and Santi analyze the surprising political shifts in the US. From Trump's vocal support of Bitcoin to Biden's increasing crypto industry outreach, they break down the regulatory changes making the US friendly to crypto again. They also unpack the latest celebrity memecoin craze and get a sneak peek of Permissionless 2024. Tha…

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Jody Davis - Cubs Fans Are The Greatest 1:39:43

3M ago1:39:43

1:39:43

Send us a Text Message. Cool insight and great stories in this episode. Jeff interviews Cubs catcher Jody Davis to discuss that great ’84 season. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Matt Boltz, the audio engineer for WGN when Ron Santo was in the booth. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would li…

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