CRYPTO 101
Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman
Bryce Paul, acclaimed author of 'Crypto Revolution'—with over 100,000 copies sold and a foreword by ABC Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington—teams up with Brendan Viehman on this podcast. Viehman, a crypto seer since 2012, has accurately pinpointed major market shifts, secured major returns on Ethereum, Cardano, and Chainlink, and is recognized as a top 15 crypto YouTuber by Coin Bureau. Together, they cater to a community of hundreds of thousands of retail investors, aiming to bring the world's leading crypto experts to their listeners. The podcast's mission: to equip these retail investors with the insights they need for massive crypto success!
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Oct 18, 2025 • 52min
Ep. 684 The Future of Decentralized Exchanges for Crypto and Retail Traders
Satraj Bambra, the founder and CEO of Rails, shares his journey from software engineering to the crypto world. He discusses the innovative hybrid exchange model that combines centralized matching with on-chain custody, inspired by lessons from FTX. Satraj emphasizes the importance of compliance, detailing Rails’ focus on regulatory engagement and user protection. He predicts macroeconomic factors affecting Bitcoin prices and explores the fragmented altcoin landscape, suggesting that clear frameworks are vital for altcoins to thrive.
Oct 15, 2025 • 38min
Crypto Rundown: Crypto Crash Breakdown of What Happened with Altcoins, and What is Next?!
Recent tweets from a former president sparked the largest liquidation event in crypto history, sending ripples through Bitcoin and altcoins. While Bitcoin held its ground, altcoins faced drastic declines, exposing market fragility. The conversation dives into how leverage amplified losses and discussions about institutional buying during the turmoil. The hosts also explore the impact of insider trading and political influences on crypto markets, highlighting potential opportunities for spot traders amid the chaos.
Oct 14, 2025 • 42min
Ep. 683 The Future of Data Ownership, AI Agents & Crypto Rewards
Charlie Silver, founder and CEO of Permission.AI, dives into the future of data ownership and AI in this lively discussion. He reveals how AI-powered personal agents can empower users to monetize their data and negotiate with advertisers directly. With insights on the ASK token and the evolving advertising landscape, Charlie shares thoughts on how wallets will become communication hubs. The conversation also tackles the role of AI in job displacement and emphasizes the need for transparency in data regulation. Get ready to rethink your personal data's value!
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Oct 10, 2025 • 48min
BREAKING NEWS: China Tariff CRASHES Markets & Why We Are STILL BULLISH
Explore the fallout of new China tariffs and their chilling effect on the crypto markets. Discover why Brendan believes a major crash is unlikely without a black swan event. Dive into technical analyses of Bitcoin's and Ethereum's key support levels, and learn about the implications for altcoins amid rising Bitcoin dominance. Uncover the nuances of sentiment indicators and the historical context of global money supply as hosts question whether current conditions might signal an upcoming bullish trend.
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Oct 10, 2025 • 40min
Ep. 682 How Stablecoins are Revolutionizing the Crypto World
Lorenzo R, co-founder of USDT Zero and DeFi innovator, dives into the world of stablecoins and their transformative potential. He discusses their critical role in fostering financial inclusion, especially in high-inflation countries. Lorenzo explains how USDT0 enhances interoperability across different blockchains. He also highlights the balance between stablecoins and CBDCs, advocating for clear regulations while underscoring the synergy between Bitcoin and gold. Discover the future of a multi-chain crypto ecosystem and its implications for global finance!
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Oct 8, 2025 • 56min
Crypto Rundown: BTC All Time Highs & Institutions Are Quietly Buying Crypto While building Crypto Products
Hosts dive into Bitcoin's recent all-time highs, analyzing market sentiment and technical patterns. They discuss the potential for a supply shock due to falling exchange reserves and rising demand. The conversation covers the impact of ETF inflows on BTC momentum and the comparisons between Bitcoin and gold in mainstream narratives. Institutional interest is rising, with major firms recommending crypto allocations, while the implications of government actions and product innovations add further layers to the market landscape.
Oct 7, 2025 • 47min
Ep. 681 Crypto’s Next Blowoff Top? Kyle Chassé Reveals What’s Coming for Bitcoin, DeFi & Altcoins
Kyle Chassé, a legendary trader and crypto investor since the early 2010s, shares his insights on the evolving market landscape. He discusses the emotional highs and lows of crypto trading and the impact of institutional adoption on Bitcoin's principles. Kyle explores the utility of alternative chains and decentralized finance, pinpointing why past models struggled with mainstream users. He also reveals potential altcoins with long-term promise, and contemplates a parabolic Q4 that could ignite retail interest. Get ready for a thrilling ride in the crypto world!
Oct 4, 2025 • 57min
Meme Coin Mania: How We Find 10x Altcoins as UPTOBER Begins
The hosts dive into the recent surge in the cryptocurrency market as October heats up, with Bitcoin and altcoin gains leading the charge. They discuss institutional investments fueling bullish momentum and the excitement around meme coins and NFTs. Insights on trading strategies, upcoming airdrops, and market sentiment are shared, along with community wins and standout projects like Obex and Aster. The potential of the NFT strategy tokens and the relaunch of Polymarket add to the vibrant discussions as listeners prepare for a lively Q4.
Oct 2, 2025 • 20min
Ep. 680 The Future of Staking: Marinade Finance CCO on Solana, ETFs & MNDE Token
Hadley Stern, Chief Commercial Officer of Marinade Finance and a former leader at Fidelity Digital Assets, delves into the future of decentralized staking on Solana. He shares insights on Marinade's staking products and their innovative MNDE token, which has unique origins and revenue strategies. The discussion covers the evolution of Solana staking compared to Ethereum, regulatory impacts on ETFs, and sustainable yield dynamics. Hadley also explains the benefits of native versus liquid staking, highlighting institutional adoption's potential to transform the landscape.
Oct 1, 2025 • 39min
Crypto Rundown: SOL ETF Odds Approach 100%, BlockRock Moves BTC & ETH, & FTX Pays Out $5 Billion!
Brendan and Tevo explore the exciting resurgence of the crypto market, highlighting the bullish sentiment moving into October and November. They dive into Bitcoin's technicals and the impact of upcoming ETF approvals, mentioning institutional players like BlackRock and Tether making big moves. The duo also discusses the significant $5 billion distribution to FTX creditors and its implications for market liquidity. Tune in for insights on macro trends and regulatory developments shaping the future of crypto!
