Best Blockchain Rock Podcasts (2024)

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EigenLayer's Stakedrop is Nearly Here... Here's What You Should Know 40:01

2h ago40:01

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In today's episode, we dig into the upcoming $EIGEN token launch, what we expect the value to come in at, plus some of the controversy surrounding it. Plus, we explain why. CZ's sentence confirms that we're living in a simulation.By Matthew Howells-Barby

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Alex Abell - Lower Middle Market Buyout Investing at RCP (EP.383) 56:30

9h ago56:30

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Alex Abell is a Managing Partner at RCP Advisors, which at $14 billion of committed capital, is one of the largest firms focused exclusively on lower-middle market buyouts. Alex has spent twenty-three years in the business, starting on the LP side, building Atlas Diligence – a research and advisory platform focused on advanced analytics, and then m…

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323: Is the Rise of a Global Middle Class Good for Climate?—w/ Dr. Homi Kharas, author of The Rise of the Global Middle Class 48:20

9h ago48:20

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The world is becoming wealthier. Is that a good thing? Or should we be looking to simpler and less material lives? How does a middle class global population affect climate change, for good or ill? On today's show, Dr. Homi Kharas, a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and author of The Rise of the Global Middle Class: How the Search for the …

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FOMO HOUR #109 - A VERY RED WEEK FOR CRYPTO 57:51

21h ago57:51

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FOMO HOUR #109 - A VERY RED WEEK FOR CRYPTO Majors hit locals lows, break key support levels. Liquidations hit $420M, funding remains neutral. ETFs saw $344M withdrawals in April. CZ gets 4-month jail sentence. FTX sells $232M locked SOL at ‘around $100’. Final integration of SOL Firedancer ‘well underway’. SOL, DOGE, XRP open interest down 51% in …

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FOMO HOUR #108 - BTC SINKS LOWER 43:16

2d ago43:16

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FOMO HOUR #108 - BTC SINKS LOWER HK ETF volumes disappoint at $11M, crypto sinks. US ETFs see another $52M outflow, 4th straight day. EigenLayer FUD after 5% non-transferable airdrop. EigenLayer also geoblocks USA for claims. 5K+ withdrawals after EigenLayer announcement. Microstrategy bought another $8M BTC in April. Miner revenue drops to 2023 lo…

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FOMO HOUR #107 - ETH RALLY FAILS 33:25

3d ago33:25

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FOMO HOUR #107 - ETH RALLY FAILS Crypto falls, ETH/BTC rally again marks mini sell-off. Yen carry-trade implosion linked to worries. ETH gas fees hit 6-month lows. 3rd straight week of institutional outflows. Slowing BTC ETF flows are just a pause: Bernstein. BTC now on track for 5 red weeks in a row. BTC may have topped, could hit $35k: Brandt. ET…

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Letitia Johnson - Concentrated and Long-Term at Amherst College (EP.382) 57:55

3d ago57:55

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Letitia Johnson is the CIO of Amherst College, where she manages the school's $4 billion endowment. After thirteen years working with twenty-five clients and attending over 1,000 Investment Committee meetings at Cambridge Associates, Letitia developed a view about investing that differs from many similar pools of capital and has applied that view o…

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FOMO HOUR #106 - IS THE BAYC BACK? 35:50

6d ago35:50

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FOMO HOUR #106 - IS THE BAYC BACK? Consensys sues SEC for labelling ETH a security. Stripe to support USDC payments by the summer. Another bad day for the ETF with $200M outflows. US funding plan next week big for crypto: Hayes. Man behind $1.8B crypto ponzi dies in Brazil. China’s ‘Crypto-Dad’ faces government probe. Pantera buys FTX’s locked SOL,…

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FOMO HOUR #105 - ETH ETF ON THE ROCKS 39:13

7d ago39:13

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FOMO HOUR #105 - ETH ETF ON THE ROCKS Crypto sinks on BTC ETF outflows & ETH ETF doubts. ETH expected to be rejected by SEC: Reuters. ETFs $120m net outflow, BlackRock sees no inflows. Morgan Stanley prepares 15k brokers to sell BTC ETF. ‘Buy Bitcoin’ 2017 sign sold for $1m. Renzo changes airdrop from 5% to 7%. US stablecoin bill ‘could be soon’. H…

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322: On Being a Climate Hypocrite—w/ Amie Engerbretson, pro skier and filmmaker of The Hypocrite 58:24

7d ago58:24

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You are condemned to be free, and yet how much responsibility do you bear for the structures you inhabit? Do your individual consumer choices matter, or is it some distant political economy? Should we enjoy our time in nature on snowmobiles, or is that just one more bootprint on the road to hypocritical perdition? Do you need to be perfect in order…

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FOMO HOUR #104 - THE MEMES ARE BACK! 47:32

8d ago47:32

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FOMO HOUR #104 - THE MEMES ARE BACK! ETFs see third day of inflows, memes lead gains. China FX outflows soar, linked to BTC rise. ETH ETFs now unlikely in May: StanChart. REZ faces tokenomics FUD, to launch on Binance. REZ staked ETH depegs causing mass liquidations. WLD to increase circulation supply by 20% over 6-mo. SEC suggests $5.3B fine for D…

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FOMO HOUR #103 - MAGIC RUNES! 39:13

9d ago39:13

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FOMO HOUR #103 - MAGIC RUNES! BTC stables at $66k, liquidations in narrow range. BTC funding again turns negative in bullish sign. ETFs net inflow after Grayscale moves to lower fees. BTC demand 5x vs supply post-halving: Bitfinex. SOL congestion issue now largely solved. Two SEC lawyers resign after ‘gross abuse of power’. Ripple fights to lower $…

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FOMO HOUR #102 - BACK FROM DUBAI! 1:00:55

10d ago1:00:55

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FOMO HOUR #102 - BACK FROM DUBAI! Crypto bounces with many metrics. BTC dominance starts to fall as altcoin setups clean. Hong Kong ETFs set to go live this week. Grayscale launches mini-ETF with lowest fees. BlackRock ETF has done 69 days of inflows. Wealth management firms to buy BTC: Bitwise CEO. Banks buying BTC off-market: Krueger. Base contin…

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FOMO HOUR #101 - BTC TAPS 60K 55:22

10d ago55:22

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FOMO HOUR #101 - BTC TAPS 60KCrypto still weak, halving in under two days. ETFs see fourth straight day of outflows. $2B BTC bought by accumulation wallets. Oversold indicators flash at $60k support. Stablecoin TVL continues rise, diverges from BTC. Expect BTC to drop after halving: JP Morgan. FOMO HOUR brings you all the latest news, updates and h…

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FOMO HOUR #100 - VOLATILE TIMELINES 38:56

10d ago38:56

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FOMO HOUR #100 - VOLATILE TIMELINES Crypto volatile but unchanged, a16z raises mega-fund, Coinbase wallet integrates SOL Crypto. Crypto volatile on macro moves but hovers unchanged. Funding and OI remain near YTD lows. Another ETF outflow as GBTC TVL halves. HK ETFs ‘could reach $25bn TVL’. Expect BTC bullishness post-halving: Bernstein. This halvi…

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FOMO HOUR #99 - MANDOS NANDOS 40:47

10d ago40:47

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FOMO HOUR #99 - MANDOS NANDOS Crypto nears local lows, bond yields hit YTD highs, Runes anticipation growsCrypto. Crypto falls near local lows, BTC dominance rises. Sell-off linked to Israel response to Iran. Many alts erase 6 month rally in 1-2 weeks. Crypto nuke also coincides with US tax season. Small ETF outflow, BlackRock only seeing inflows. …

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FOMO HOUR #98 - HONK KONG ETFS! 32:41

10d ago32:41

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FOMO HOUR #98 - HONK KONG ETFS! Crypto fully rebounds, Hong Kong approves ETFs, SOL memes soar on network updateCrypto. Crypto fully rebounds as stocks shrug off geopolitics. Hong Kong provisionally approves BTC & ETH ETFs. BTC funding rates stay near negative. BTC bounces off support in bullish pennant. SOL rolls out update to fix network congesti…

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David Morehead – Top Down Allocation at Baylor (EP.381) 1:08:46

10d ago1:08:46

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David Morehead is the CIO at Baylor University, where he oversees the $2.2 billion endowment. David came to Baylor thirteen years ago after an eighteen-year investment career that spanned every aspect of public markets investing. He created an approach to investing at Baylor that is quite different from others in the seat. David recently started sh…

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An Introduction to Runes and What's Next Post-Bitcoin Halving 41:51

14d ago41:51

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Runes is a fungible token protocol built on Bitcoin. If you’re familiar with Ordinals, more specifically Inscriptions - they’re effectively NFTs on Bitcoin. Runes, on the other hand, are like ERC-20s (from Ethereum) on Bitcoin. In this episode, we do a deep dive into the protocol that's set to launch tomorrow on the Bitcoin halving (block 840,000).…

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IsoMetro by Rich Poole and Rick Crane the 1st 8NAP art release | Artist's Corner #7 1:04:19

15d ago1:04:19

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"IsoMetro" by Rick Crane and Rich Poole the first release on 8NAP art Episode artwork - IsoMetro (sample) by Rich Poole and Rick Crane In this Artist's Corner we speak with Rick Crane and Rich Poole, the top digital-generative artist due, with Rick being a wizard of digital art with a special talent for illustrative minimalism, and Rich being one o…

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XCOPY surges, Blac_AI joins us to discuss his next release, and more | Cornering The Market #64 53:50

17d ago53:50

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Please email collectorscornernft@gmail.com or Direct Message www.twitter.com/astamcloud if you are interested in investor content helping you build wealth while investing in beautiful art Stay up to date on the generative art world with our weekly newsletter direct to your inbox! https://collectorscorner.substack.com/ Weekly generative art NFT news…

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Chris Dixon - Empty Rooms: Web3 After the Fall (EP.380) 59:30

18d ago59:30

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On today’s show, we’ll discuss another empty room – an opportunity ignored by most investors because they either don’t want to or can’t participate. We’ve shared conversations under this theme about a range of forgotten opportunities from specific emerging markets to biotech. Previous episodes are available under the mini-series or topic search at …

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[REPLAY] Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05) 52:17

18d ago52:17

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Chris Dixon is a General Partner at a16z where he leads Crypto investing, overseeing the largest pool in the space at $7 billion across four dedicated venture funds and a team of eighty professionals. Chris is one of the leading voices in the crypto ecosystem and topped the Forbes ‘Midas List’ as the most successful venture capitalist in the world …

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[REPLAY] Chris Dixon – The Future of Blockchain at a16z (Capital Allocators, EP.172) 1:01:29

18d ago1:01:29

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Chris Dixon is a General Partner at Andreesen Horowitz, where he focuses on the a16z Crypto Funds. Before joining Andreesen in 2013, Chris co-founded, built and sold two technology companies and was a prolific seed investor, founding member of Founder Collective, and personal investor. At various spots along the way, Chris was an investor in BuzzFe…

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FOMO HOUR #97 - GOLD BEATS ITS ATH! 47:50

18d ago47:50

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FOMO HOUR #97 - GOLD BEATS ITS ATH! BTC continues to hit higher lows in chop. ETFs see another $125m inflow. Hong Kong may approve BTC & ETH ETFs Monday. New group of investors thinking of BTC: BlackRock. New filings show more banks buying BTC. BTC friendly party wins S. Korea election. BTC to $80-100k by May: Kang. ETH accumulation by stablecoin w…

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FOMO HOUR #96 - THE SEC RETURNS! 36:18

21d ago36:18

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FOMO HOUR #96 - THE SEC RETURNS! Crypto bounces despite high CPI, BTC nears ATH. Funding lowest its has been with BTC $70K. ETFs see small net inflow, Grayscale outflows tiny. Rumours Qatar owns 59k BTC. Uniswap set to face SEC enforcement, UNI falls 7%. Uniswap founder says they will fight allegations. Margin. fi founder resigns after dismissing t…

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FOMO HOUR #95 - RUNES RUNES AND MORE RUNES! 51:27

21d ago51:27

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FOMO HOUR #95 - RUNES RUNES RUNES! Crypto drifts lower ahead of key CPI figure. ETFs see small outflow day on GBTC selling. Hong Kong ETFs likely launch this month. BTC CME gap filled, points to possible rally. BTC short liquidations clustered at $72k. SOL Firedancer rumoured close to testing. SOL revenue up 27x in a year. ETH dominates share of SO…

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Everything You Need to Know About the EigenLayer Mainnet Launch 27:38

21d ago27:38

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In this week's episode, Matt gives a full overview of the EigenLayer protocol, how restaking changes the way new projects are launching, and what this means for staking on Ethereum.By Matthew Howells-Barby

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Shiloh Bates – CLO Investing at Flat Rock Global (EP.379) 50:22

22d ago50:22

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Shiloh Bates is the Chief Investment Officer at Flat Rock Global, an alternative credit manager specializing in the junior tranches of CLOs. Last year, Shiloh published CLO Investing, a comprehensive review of the structure, payoff rules, and historical performance of CLOs. Our conversation covers Shiloh's twenty-five years spent in and around the …

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321: Metalplant's Debut! Enhanced Rock Weathering, Coproducing Nickel, & Additionality—w/ Eric Matzner, Cofounder of Metalplant 53:00

21d ago53:00

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Carbon removal is often conceived of as only separating greenhouse gases from ambient air. But what if it also creates other valuable products in the process? Should they still be selling carbon credits? Does this competition make it harder for carbon removal companies that can't produce additional value streams? What are the trade-offs here, and i…

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FOMO HOUR #94 - PACMOON RISES 40:33

23d ago40:33

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FOMO HOUR #94 - PACMOON RISES BTC & SOL drop, ETH continues to outperform. ETFs see $223m outflow led by GBTC. ETH ETF most likely rejected: VanEck CEO. SOL fixes coming 15th April, some sooner. SOL still leads battle for payments: Bernstein. Bearish halving on miners selling & US taxes: Hayes. ENA up 20% after staking launch, capped at $200m. TON …

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FOMO HOUR #93 - BTC FIRES BACK! 57:46

24d ago57:46

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FOMO HOUR #93 - BTC FIRES BACK! BTC hits $72K, spot buying from Bitfinex & Coinbase. Funding rates still remain low given spot demand. $1.62B shorts would be liquidated by $76.2K. ETHBTC hits 3 year low then bounces. ETH continues to see institutional fund outflows. Mining costs set to double to $80K after halving. SOL DEX volume falls massively gi…

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FOMO HOUR #92 - CRYPTO DIPS DOWN 41:23

24d ago41:23

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FOMO HOUR #92 - CRYPTO DIPS DOWN Market drifts lower with macro ahead of jobs figure. Spot BTC buying caused mini-rally yesterday. ETF saw another positive day of $107M. BTC OI wiped out again in mini-dip. Funding across altcoins also remains very low. SOL drops 8% as transaction failures hit 75%. ETH is a junk coin: Peter Brandt. ETH may avoid sec…

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Nigel Dawn - Secondaries in Private Markets (EP.378) 41:02

25d ago41:02

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Nigel Dawn is the global head of Private Capital Advisory at Evercore, where he leads the secondaries business he started a decade ago. Under Nigel's leadership, Evercore had become the market leader in transaction volume and is involved in approximately 30-40% of all secondaries market activity . Our conversation covers Nigel's observations on the…

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