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Tantra Talks

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Official company podcast for Tantra Labs. Join CTO Russell LaCour for an inside look into Tantra Labs as well as an exploration into the world of tech and crypto. Please note, all opinions expressed by Russell or our guests on this podcast are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Tantra Labs Inc. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Russell, or our guests, as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expressi ...
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Amy Butcher and Zed Sinclair of Body Trust in conversation about all things related to the erotic, embodiment, tantra, and pleasure. Kind of like the Cartalk of the erotic.
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Podcast dedicated to helping people find their bliss. We talk about swinging, kink, bdsm, ethical non-monogamy, polyamory and everything in between and around. Each week, you can expect to hear about our adventures (and sometimes failures), get the latest naughty news, learn all sorts of other sensual pleasures and alternative lifestyles through interviews with experts, our own personal explorations and musings, and regular reports from the Luscious Lab.
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Episode 46 - Back at it again with another monthly update over at Tantra Labs. Tune in to hear Russell and Kagen go over: October's Bull Market China's Involvement with Crypto Tantra Labs Interest changes from 12% to 6% and why NFT's --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tantra-talks/message…
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Episode 44 - Join Russell and Kagen in this months episode of Tantra Talks as they talk about things like: Redeposits and withdrawals and redemptions The current market What's happening in the United States and the infrastructure bill Future of Crypto --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tantra-talks/message…
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Episode 43 - Hello listeners! Sorry we have been MIA! A lot of things happening over at Tantra Labs, but we wanted to give you some updates on everything we have been working on. What you'll hear about in this episode: Web App updates and new onboarding process Bitcoins Price Inflation Alt coins in relation to BItcoin --- Send in a voice message: h…
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Episode 42 - Thank you for joining us on this Tantra Labs Monthly update! In this episode, Russell touches base on things like: Current Market Conditions One of the largest bull market pullback in BTC history Tantra Labs expanding team Raising a Delta neutral USD fund Follow us on Twitter! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com…
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Join Russell in this Tantra Talks Monthly Update! These kind of episodes will drop monthly and coincide with our monthly newsletter. In this episode: Options market making Swap products Risk USD Fund Real time performance Future of Tantra Labs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tantra-talks/message…
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Episode 40— Join Russell LaCour (CTO) and Kagen Atkinson (COO) as they welcome back our beloved co-host Brekkie Von Bitcoin who returns to speak on Bitcoin Maximalism, his thoughts on NFT's, what's new with Swan, and price predictions! In this episode: Bitcoin Bull Market Thoughts on NFT's What is sound money? Thoughts on Ethereum Swan Updates, and…
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Episode 39 - We are so excited (and lucky) to be joined by expert bond trader, Adjunct Professor of Finance, and author of his new book "Layered Money", Nik Bhatia for the 4th time on Tantra Talks! Join Russell and Nik as they discuss current market conditions and dive into what inspired this new book. Recorded on Feb 4th, 2021. You can buy Nik's b…
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Episode 38 - Join Russell and Joe McCann, market mercenary, technologist and trader, for a discussion on market conditions and some insight on his knowledge of the crypto market today! Main Topics: Joe's current take on the price of Bitcoin Price predictions for 2021 Joe shares his thoughts on recent market conditions including Bitcoin, Ethereum, T…
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Episode 37 — Join Russell and Kagen as they go through more of our most frequently asked questions from our lenders. For our small team, it is essential to personally speak with our lenders and help educate them on our business model and how everything works over at Tantra Labs. After months of communicating privately with them, we have decided to …
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Episode 36 — Join Russell LaCour (CTO) and Josh Horosny (Quantitative Analyst, Algorithmic Strategy Developer) as they share some insight on what their day to day looks like when developing our algorithms, and how they have been performing in the recent market. What you'll learn: How our algos have been performing in the recent market Our new syste…
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Episode 35 — Join Russell and Kagen as they go through our most frequently asked questions from our lenders. For our small team, it is essential to personally speak with our lenders and help educate them on our business model and how everything works over at Tantra Labs. After months of communicating privately with them, we have decided to take all…
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Episode 34 — Join Russell and Kagen (our CFO/COO and cofounder) as they dive deep into Kagen's history and how his past led him to Tantra Labs. Kagen Atkinson is our Cheif Financial Officer, and Cheif Operating Officer technically, although he pretty much has his hands in everything we do here at Tantra! If it weren't for Kagen I think we would all…
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What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? An update on the progress we've made on our internal portfolio How we operate What are we investing in? Why do we invest in them? To subscribe and listen to more episodes of Tantra Talks, click HERE. To sign up for early access for our new app that will allow you to earn 12% interest on your BTC, visit TantraLabs…
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What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? We announce that we officially offer Ethereum in our retail app! Why we decided to onboard Ethereum Why we think it's a valuable asset Why we believe that Bitcoin and Ethereum can co-exist To subscribe and listen to more episodes of Tantra Talks, click HERE. To sign up for early access for our new app that will a…
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Episode 31 — Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on Tantra’s upcoming retail app, currently in closed beta: Why is Tantra Labs taking steps to offer a retail product? What are the risks involved? How is Tantra Labs different from a BlockFi or Celsius? Tantra Labs has a lot of trust to build and we are committed to being as open and transparent a…
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Episode 30 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on July 10th, 2020 On this special episode with Joe McCann, we start with a dive into the technical side of algorithmic trading and strategy development as well as why Joe became an advisor to Tantra Labs. Joe shares his thoug…
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Episode 29 — Join Brekkie for a wide ranging discussion with Tantra Labs Chief Innovation Officer, Brett Morrison: Brett Morrison is our Chief Innovation Officer, because he completely embodies the concept of innovation! We go through his unique background, from building one of the first photo sharing sites, to co-authoring a search patent, buildin…
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We have an in-depth conversation with porn producer, performer, coach, kinkster, a multifaceted businesswoman, a mother of three, a clinical mental health therapist, gerontologist, adult film star and all-round awesome person "Jet Setting Jasmine". We talk about a multiple subjects that are near and dear not just to the black BDSM community, but ev…
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Episode 28 — Join Russell and Brekkie for a wide ranging discussion with Tantra Labs Quantitative Analyst, Michael Feldman: We start off with Michael’s background and ongoing research for NASA / JPL in the field of gravity science (rocket science!) as well as in the financial industry. Check out some of Michael’s research here. Fat tails vs Black S…
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Episode 27 - In the wake of the protests following the murder of George Floyd (and of course many others), we felt as a company, that we could not remain silent. Inspired by our CTO’s recent Medium article, this episode of Tantra Talks is a wide ranging conversation between our CTO, Russell LaCour, Creative Director, Brekkie von Bitcoin, and our Po…
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Episode 26 — Join Russell and Brekkie for a company update and a philosophical discussion about life and what really matters: What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? We tease some details about our upcoming retail app, why we’re going to focus on retail, as well as some back end updates like new engineering hires. The Meaning of Life… we don’t actually…
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Episode 24 — Join Brekkie for a conversation with Tantra’s CEO, Ped Hasid, and Tantra’s Chief Innovation Officer, Brett Morrison: We dive into Brett’s Bitcoin story, what drew him to it in the early days and why he is still so incredibly passionate about Bitcoin to this day. We talk current events like the Halving (and why it’s a nonevent) as well …
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Episode 24 — Join Brekkie & Russell for a conversation with Joshua Horosny, Quantitative Developer at Tantra Labs: Talk about fun! On this episode we catch up with Josh and talk about why he is so passionate about his work at Tantra Labs. From working in accounting, to falling down the bitcoin rabbit hole, getting sidetracked with manual shitcoin t…
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Episode 23 - Join Brekkie for a conversation with two of Tantra’s co-founders, Ped Hasid & Tom Kivisto: Drawing on his years of expertise, Tom gives us an update on global oil markets, sharing thoughts on the ongoing feud between the Saudis and Russians as well as the effects on the American oil industry. From breaking apart computers and putting t…
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Episode 22 - Join Brekkie & Russell, for a discussion on Danielle’s first steps down the Bitcoin rabbit hole: Danielle recently joined the Tantra Labs team in our sales department, and while she is new to Bitcoin, she knows positive change when she sees it! We touch on Danielle’s background with Isha Foundation and how she first met Russell while t…
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Episode 21 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on current market conditions with expert bond trader, Nik Bhatia. Recorded on April 17th, 2020 Nik shares his macro level thoughts on the economy and Bitcoin in light of the economic contraction and unprecedented actions by the Fed to try to prop up the economy. Stay tuned. We will be releasing mo…
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Episode 20 - Join Brekkie & Tantra’s Head of Ops, Will Pangman, for a discussion on mining with Bitcoin OG and longtime miner, Marshall Long: What is bitcoin mining? How the bitcoin space has matured since the early days Is mining centralized and is collusion a real problem? Marshall shares his thoughts on this as well as hardware centralization. M…
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Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on April 10th, 2020 A quick recap and thoughts on Arthur Hayes’ latest article in which he starts off with “All in motherf$ckers on Bitcoin and gold!” Why Joe doesn’t want to “Fight the Fed” and how some companies SHOULD be allowed to fail…
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Episode 18 - Join Brekkie & Russel as they sits down with Sasha Fleyshman to discuss: Alex’s “crypto” story and how things used to be exciting (and still are!) Investing in the Bitcoin/Crypto space and Alex’s role as a trader at Arca Alex’s extensive energy research and this thoughts on Bitcoin Energy FUD For more from Alex, follow him on Twitter N…
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Episode 17 - Join Brekkie & Russell for a discussion on the Energy Sector with Tantra Co-founder and Oil & Gas expert, Tom Kivisto: Recorded March 26th, 2020 Tom gives us an overview of the Energy sector with a brief history lesson on oil markets in the United States and abroad We discuss what effects the Corona Virus Pandemic is having on supply &…
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Episode 16 - Join Brekkie & Russell for a wide reaching discussion on Bitcoin and the impact of Corona Virus. Highlights include: A fun intro from Mick and Rorty along with some terrible Walter Cronkite/Richard Nixon impressions Link to the comedian mentioned A discussion of the US Stimulus package Corporate bailouts: What they are, why they matter…
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Episode 15 - Join Brekkie & Russell for Part 1 of an ongoing series about the basics of Algorithmic Trading: This podcast is a companion piece to the Medium article, “Demystifying Algorithmic Trading: Part 1” On this episode we discuss what is an algorithm? How do they work? How can they be used and applied to the world of trading cryptocurrencies …
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A while ago, we worked with Analisa Murphy who did a scientific study to better understand the effects of non-monogamy (or any kind of open relationship) on relationships and sexual satisfaction. This is now completed, so it was time for an interview to chat about the learnings. She also explains her personal journey into swinging, from getting mar…
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Episode 14 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on March 10th, 2020 With global markets in turmoil, we explore what effects the corona virus is having on supply & demand, flight to liquidity, oil, equities, and where we think the world economy is headed. Stay tuned. We will…
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Episode 13 - Join Brekkie, Russel and the Tantra Labs’ quant team for a discussion on market conditions with expert bond trader, Nik Bhatia. Recorded on March 9th, 2020 With global markets in turmoil, we explore what effects the corona virus is having on supply and demand and where we think the world economy is headed. Stay tuned. We will be releas…
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Episode 12 - Join Brekkie as he sits down with Alex Adelman to discuss: Alex’s Bitcoin story and his experience that led to the founding of Lolli Bitcoin as a savings vehicle Smarter ways to onboard new Bitcoiners The paths to mass adoption and the case for SoV Features and updates on the horizon for Lolli To start using Lolli, visit their website …
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Episode 11 - Join Brekkie & Tantra’s CEO, Ped Hasid, as they sits down with Matt Kaye to discuss: The definition of “Shitcoinery” What it was like during the 2017/18 bull run Lessons we can learn from the previous bull run as we look towards the next one and what, in Matt’s opinion, will drive this next run Concepts like DYOR, Unit Bias, the “Coinb…
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Episode 10 - Join Brekkie as he sits down with Christian Keroles to discuss: Working in the Bitcoin space & Bitcoin cities on the rise, like LA and SF Bitcoin 2020 Conference & Christian’s role at BTC Media Art installations and artists who’ll be at this year’s conference The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network & curating diverse Bitcoin podcasts like “Bitc…
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Episode 9 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Tone Vays to discuss: The idea of censorship-resistance versus unconfiscatability The path to hyperbitcoinization and a future denominated in bitcoin Bitcoin as a safe haven asset Bitcoin in the context of forks like BCH & BSV Tone’s Unconfiscatable Conference in Las Vegas at the end of the m…
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Episode 8 - Join Brekkie for a very special episode recorded live: After a “Bitcoiner Tailgate,” Brekkie and a number of other Bitcoiners attended a Chargers’ home game to support Russell Okung and BTCPay Server. Highlights include: A short intro on #MyCauseMyCleats & the importance of BTCPay Server, which is a self-hosted, open-source cryptocurren…
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Episode 7 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Max Hirshik to discuss: LupexTrade and the gamification of trading ICO’s, the Hex Token, scams, and the “scam blanket” Who the real Satoshi Nakamoto is The role of 3rd parties and consumer protection agencies Bitcoin vs Ethereum Follow LupexTrade on Twitter, and for a gamified trading experie…
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Episode 6 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Andrew Yang to discuss: The Presidency of the United States of America! The launch of River Financial Recurring Bitcoin buys & dollar cost averaging The Lightning Network & the SoCal Lightning organization "Bitcoin or Shitcoin" Check out River at River.com and follow Andrew Yang on Twitter. T…
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Episode 5 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Ron Rojany to discuss: The world of Fintech and consumer investing apps How Round is different than other products like Wealthfront or Betterment The democratization of the investment process The path forward for Bitcoin & Crypto prompted by some great questions from Ron, who has an open, but…
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Episode 4 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Cory Klippsten to discuss: Onboarding pre-coiners Bitcoin education How GiveBitcoin works and how it got started Follow Cory on Twitter @CoryKlippsten Check out GiveBitcoin at www.GiveBitcoin.io and follow them on Twitter @Give_Bitcoin Fun facts: Cory launched GiveBitcoin during the recording…
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Episode 3 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Will Reeves to discuss: The Fold App and #SatsBack rewards The importance of privacy and how Fold helps users improve theirs Consumer & merchant adoption of Bitcoin The Fold roadmap, improving UI/UX The decision to be an early Lightning Network adopter The current state of Lightning and Will'…
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