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Oct 14, 2025 • 37min
DAS London Stream With Paul Faecks & Guy Young
Join Paul Faecks, founder of Plasma, who dives into the exciting world of stablecoins, revealing insights on USDT inflows and the launch of Plasma One for better payment solutions. Guy Young, from Ethena, discusses oracle design and the rise of white-label stablecoins, shedding light on how market volatility shapes these innovations. Both guests explore future trends, including tokenized equities and the balance between DeFi and everyday transactions, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency.
Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 6min
Monad, BSC, MetaDAO, and More | Livestream
Dive into the world of crypto innovation as the hosts discuss the frenzy of MetaDAO ICOs and Umbra's oversubscribed raises. Gain insights into Monad's upcoming mainnet launch, airdrop plans, and its unique validator model. Explore the contrasting strategies between organic growth in DeFi ecosystems and high-profile promotions by crypto leaders. Don't miss their analysis of Binance's integrated offerings and the competitive dynamics shaping platforms like Solana and Aave. Join them for a lively exploration of the future of decentralized finance!
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Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 9min
MetaDAO, ICOs, and Solana ETFs | Livestream
Carlos, a member of the Blockworks Research team, dives into intriguing crypto topics this week. He discusses Bitcoin's push towards all-time highs and the innovative "unruggable" ICO model from MetaDAO, detailing its governance and investor protections. They analyze Umbra's ICO demand and compare different launchpads. The conversation also explores the sustainability of privacy coins and the potential impact of ETFs on Solana dynamics, all while weighing the balance between market narratives and fundamental value.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 58min
DoubleZero Mainnet-Beta Launch with Austin Federa | Livestream
Austin Federa, Co-founder of DoubleZero, shares insights on their mainnet-beta launch and the innovative 2Z token aimed at revolutionizing blockchain connectivity. He discusses how DoubleZero's private fiber network enhances performance, boosts validator revenues, and ensures lower latency for traders. Topics also include the implications of DePIN for decentralized networks, regulatory challenges, and the potential for broader applications beyond blockchains. Austin emphasizes partnerships and composability as key to expanding DoubleZero’s impact in the crypto space.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 59min
Plasma TVL Growth, Prediction Market Momentum, and Hypurrr NFTs | Livestream
The discussion dives into Plasma's explosive TVL growth fueled by heavy incentives, exploring the impact of stablecoin demand, particularly Tether. Momentum in prediction markets is analyzed, touching on their rise in pop culture and parallels to sports betting. The show debates whether centralized exchanges will replicate on-chain products and reviews the implications of HyperNFT's airdrop choices. They also discuss farming strategies on new perpetual DEXs and examine the decline of launchpads in the crypto landscape.
Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 26min
MetaDAO, Plasma, and DATs Crime | Livestream
Colin House, founder and lead of MetaDAO, discusses innovative fundraising strategies and governance models in decentralized finance. He reveals how the futarchy-based platform empowers tokenholders and ensures rights protection through systems like the Mountain Capital case study. The conversation explores the challenges of adoption, risks of insider trading, and the unique dynamics of Plasma and Solana markets. Colin also shares insights on founder profiles, capital formation, and the evolving landscape of AMMs in crypto.
Sep 22, 2025 • 58min
Building The Largest Solana Treasury Company | Kyle Samani
Kyle Samani, investment partner and crypto visionary behind the Forward Industries Solana treasury initiative, dives into the bold $1.65B fundraise. He shares insights on the convergence of traditional markets and DeFi, highlighting Forward's unique on-chain ambitions. Samani discusses the critical role of stablecoins in the crypto ecosystem, likening their impact to the iPhone's disruption in technology. He also explores active investing strategies, transparency in operations, and the future of Solana as an open platform. Tune in for an engaging discussion on the cutting edge of on-chain capital!
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Sep 19, 2025 • 1h 11min
What's Next For MegaETH, SOL DATs & CZ Is Back
Bread, known as the ZeroX Bread Guy and a key player in MegaETH, dives into chain design and innovative marketing strategies. He discusses the launch of MegaETH's USDM stablecoin with Ethena, highlighting its flexible yield strategy. The conversation turns to recent market movements, including the impact of CZ’s return, and the emerging role of DATs in crypto trading. Bread also shares insights on balancing app neutrality while optimizing technical features in the evolving landscape of decentralized finance.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 44min
HIP-3, USDH, and Felix | Charlie
Dive into the evolving world of stablecoins with insights into USDH competition and liquidity challenges on Hyperliquid. Explore conservative blockchain investment strategies amid fluctuating interest rates and smart contract risks. Learn about the Felix platform’s promising developments and its potential integration with Pendle, aiming for increased total value locked. Plus, unpack the implications of HIP3 and discover how innovations in trading could reshape the DeFi ecosystem. The future is bright for Felix and its loyal users!
Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 18min
Base Token, Pumpfun’s Rise, and Solana DATs | Livestream
Ian Unsworth, a researcher at Kairos Research specializing in crypto analysis, dives into the world of cryptocurrencies. He discusses the intriguing rise of the Pump token and its market rebound strategies, shedding light on the dynamics of cryptocurrency trading. The conversation explores the implications of the new Base token for Ethereum and other Layer 2 solutions. Unsworth also touches on Solana's market potential amidst inflation concerns and the growing importance of liquid staking, all while keeping the banter light and engaging.
