Stacks
198 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsStacks, hosted by Luke Martin, explores the most exciting opportunities & key trends in crypto. From hedge funds to venture firms, traders to longterm investors, you will learn how the smartest players are making money. Episodes cover Bitcoin, altcoins, NFTs, and more.
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Why The New Bitcoin ETF Proposal is Different w/ Eric Balchunas
June 19, 2023 15:49 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBEric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, joins the show to discuss Blackrock's Bitcoin ETF proposal. We cover why this one is different, timeline for approval, hidden details to watch, how much it would impact price, SEC vs crypto, comparisons to Gold ETF, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins on the best trading plat...
The Largest Bitcoin Fund is in Trouble (Grayscale) w/ Jeff Dorman
January 03, 2023 19:54 - 40 minutes - 37 MBJeff Dorman is the CIO of Arca, a crypto hedge fund, and we cover what is happening at Grayscale which is the largest Bitcoin fund in the world. The Bitcoin trust (GBTC) is trading at a massive discount and the parent company may also be in financial trouble. The Winklevoss twins published a public letter to twitter claiming that they are also owed a large amount of money from the parent company. It's a messy situation and Jeff breaks it all down in simple terms, we cover all the scenarios t...
Exploring the Dark Truths Around Sam Bankman-Fried & FTX w/ Maajid Nawaz
November 17, 2022 21:28 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBMaajid Nawaz is a political activist, author, host of Radical, and has been featured regularly on the Joe Rogan Experience. In this episode we explore the most bizarre facts about the FTX collapse involving the World Economic Forum, Sam's relationships to regulators, political donations, partnership with the National Bank of Ukraine, and the scary potential that this was something much more sinister than a crypto exchange collapse. I urge you to listen to the full episode as it's one of the ...
New Reports Explain How FTX Stole Billions From Crypto Traders │ Full Breakdown
November 13, 2022 02:23 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBFull breakdown of the FTX aftermath including news about bankruptcy, exchange hack, how they stole billions from crypto traders, insiders that knew, warning for anyone that traded on FTX, macro update, and how the crypto market is responding. I hope all of you guys are okay, this is the worst week in crypto history by most measures. I'm going to keep bringing you episodes about the most exciting topics in crypto from the smartest guests I can find, but thought this update was necessary to ke...
Investigating the Crypto Exchange FTX Collapse w/ Alex Valaitis
November 10, 2022 00:13 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBAlex Valaitis, founder of W3T, published the most in-depth analysis of the FTX exchange collapse & market crash. We discuss how this all started, CZ vs Sam, did CZ know before everyone else, Binance trying to buy FTX, new info, Sam's letter to investors, Alameda insolvency, forced selling after events like this, clients not being able to withdrawal, and what could happen next. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps ...
The Dogecoin Millionaire on Elon Musk's Plans for Twitter & Doge w/ ProtheDoge
November 04, 2022 20:52 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBProTheDoge has been featured in CNBC, MSNBC, and across the world as the Dogecoin millionaire for going all-in Dogecoin last cycle. We discuss the recent revival of meme coins, Elon Musk teasing Dogecoin integration with twitter, why this move is different than last cycle, what it's like holding through a bear market, take profit plans, where he plans to take profits this time, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it...
Can Altcoins Continue Higher This Week? And Analyzing Bitcoin's Breakout | CryptoHub
October 31, 2022 18:22 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MBBitcoin climbs above $20k, altcoin market gaining 20% last week, can that momentum continue, what is driving this move, bear market rally or the start of a new trend, Bitcoin levels to watch, ETH trading setup, types of altcoins that will do best next cycle, Reddit NFTs, and more. Weekly crypto update co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iT...
What You Need to Know About the New Crypto Regulations w/ Erik Voorhees
October 29, 2022 22:54 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBErik Voorhees is Bitcoin OG investing since 2011, and founder of Shapeshift. We discuss the new crypto regulations being debated, how this could go wrong, the best outcome, how we win, how to regulate Defi, when the changes could take place, what it means for your coins, and more. You might have seen the debates on Twitter or across Youtube and this episode perfectly sums up why crypto regulation is such a hot topic right now. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a ...
The Man Behind a $100 Million Dollar Trading Strategy...or Hack? w/ Avraham Eisenberg
October 27, 2022 15:19 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBAvi Eisenberg is an applied game theorist that made +$100M in a Defi protocol called Mango Markets. Some people viewed the incident as a hack, but Avi and his team called it a highly profitable trading strategy. In this episode we discuss his trading strategies, why this is happening to Defi platforms, if it will happen again, risks of Defi, how it gets fixed, how to find unique opportunities, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes,...
SEC Targeting Exchanges & Bitcoin More Stable than Stocks? | CryptoHub
October 18, 2022 18:57 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBThe SEC launches an investigation into FTX, Bitcoin teasing a move to $20k, Do-Kwon speaks for first time since Luna collapse, Sushi altcoin setup, and bear market entertainment. Weekly crypto update co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite alt...
We Hit THAT Stage of the Crypto Bear Market | CryptoHub
October 11, 2022 06:01 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MBWe discuss the most interesting crypto charts this week, Celsius doxxing their customers, that only altcoin that still looks good, compare previous crypto cycle lengths, biggest news event for crypto this week, and more. Weekly crypto update co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit...
Data That Will Prepare You for The Next Bull Run w/ George Harrap
October 08, 2022 00:16 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBGeorge Harrap, founder of Step Finance, joins the show to discuss his 11 year experience in crypto, previous market cycles, Solana blockchain data, Solana vs ETH, new blockchains launching like Sui & Aptos, which chain has the most users, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins on the best trading platform in...
Inside the Secret World of NFT Bots Making Huge Profits w/ Hanwe
October 05, 2022 21:19 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBHanwe is a NFT trader & creator with over 1 million Youtube subscribers, and we discuss how NFT mint bots work, strategies that are still working in a bear market, being hacked for 100 ETH, making it all back in 3 months, setup costs, lessons for anyone else trying this strategy, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorit...
The State of Crypto Markets Entering Q4 | Weekly Wrap
October 04, 2022 02:17 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBBitcoin is sitting RIGHT AT support, correlation to the stock market is dropping, giant crypto youtuber scam investigation, unique group of altcoin outperformers, key levels for BTC & ETH, watchlist this week, and more. Weekly crypto update co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit:...
Bitcoin Seasonality Means October Could Finally Bring Gains | Weekly Wrap
September 26, 2022 20:55 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBBitcoin has historically done very well in October, we review XRP's giant gain last week, levels to watch for ETH & BTC, macro update, how the market is reacting vs stocks, previous market bottom patterns, and more. Weekly-wrap co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit: Trade Bitcoi...
Using Moon Cycles to Predict the Bitcoin Bottom w/ Maren Altman
September 25, 2022 00:27 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBMaren Altman is a financial astrologist who uses her celestial expertise for crypto forecasts. We talk about what the analysis process looks like, how reliable it is, previous predictions, dealing with a million followers, what else it can predict, presidential elections, key dates to be aware of, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ET...
Reacting to Ethereum Merge & What Comes Next | Weekly Wrap
September 17, 2022 02:23 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBPost-merge thoughts on Ethereum, two coins that are doing surprisingly well, Bitcoin's reaction to new data, lessons from 2018 bear market, and more. Weekly-wrap co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins on the best trading platform in ...
Bitcoin is NOT an Inflation Hedge, Now What? | Market Update
September 14, 2022 21:54 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MBBitcoin is not trading like an inflation hedge and that narrative is dead. BUT, there's an important naunce here...the longterm thesis & potential for Bitcoin is not affected. If you can seperate the short-term impact of high inflation data vs long-term impact effects, you're in a much better position to manage your crypto portfolio through any cycle. This quick 10 minute episode is a market update with pieces from Cliff Asness, Ari Paul, and Tyler Winklevoss included for added context. ...
Martin Shkreli on Crypto, Life in Prison, and his New Web3 Company
September 09, 2022 19:23 - 2 hours - 111 MBMartin Shkreli is an entrepreneur known for starting two pharmaceutical companies & running a hedge fund before serving time in prison for a securities violation. We discuss his decision to focus on crypto, learning Defi in prison, the Wu-Tang album, twitter censorship, NFTs, decentralized science, getting hacked, and his new startup. Martin can be a polarizing character for some, but it's impossible to deny his intellect & passion for cryptocurrencies. Thought it was worth hearing his p...
Martin Shkreli on Crypto, Life in Prison, and his Web3 Startup
September 09, 2022 19:23 - 2 hours - 111 MBMartin Shkreli is an entrepreneur known for starting two pharmaceutical companies & running a hedge fund before serving time in prison for a securities violation. We discuss his decision to focus on crypto, learning Defi in prison, the Wu-Tang album, twitter censorship, NFTs, decentralized science, getting hacked, and his new startup. Martin can be a polarizing character for some, but it's impossible to deny his intellect & passion for cryptocurrencies. Thought it was worth hearing his p...
Fan Tokens: Millions of Users but Crypto Investors Are Missing It w/ Alex Dreyfus
September 02, 2022 23:27 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBFan tokens have been one of the best performing sectors of crypto lately and in this episode Alexandre Dreyfus, CEO of Socios & Chiliz, explains how they work, which crypto apps will reach mainstream first, NFTs vs tokens, real world utility, expanding to the NBA & NFL, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins...
Why This Investor Bought a Penguin for 400 ETH w/ Dreesus
August 31, 2022 23:15 - 23 minutes - 21 MBDreesus, crypto investor & contributor to Rugenerous DAO, joins the show to discuss his massive 400ETH NFT purchase, why he's bullish on this specific project, creating a token worth $1billion, other NFT projects he likes, his thesis for high value NFTs, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins on the best tra...
New Macro Headwinds, ETH Merge Date Confirmed and Crypto Conspiracies| Weekly Wrap
August 30, 2022 02:50 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBBiggest headlines driving crypto markets last week were the Jackson Hole meeting, macro, ETH merge date confirmation, and a giant new conspiracy involving Avalanche + Binance + FTX. Weekly-wrap co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite alt...
Is the ETH Merge Overhyped? Full Breakdown w/ Jordi Alexander
August 24, 2022 22:28 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBJordi Alexander, Chief Investment Officer of Selini Capital, breaks down the biggest narratives surrounding the ETH merge & makes a rational case for why it may be overhyped. We talk about how much yield staked ETH will earn, what the supply change will be, how that affects price, risks, what people are right about, sell the news event?, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Sh...
Crypto Bear Market Rally is Over, Now What? | Weekly Wrap
August 22, 2022 04:12 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week we talk about the brutal end of crypto's bear market rally, Dogechain, FTX cease-and-desist, ETH merge trade still alive?, and trades to watch for next week. Weekly-wrap co-hosted by TraderMayne breaking down the biggest news events, exciting trades, current trend, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. •Bybit: Trade Bitcoin, ETH, or your favorite altcoins on the be...
Trading the Ethereum Merge w/ Kevin Zhou
August 10, 2022 17:58 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBKevin Zhou, co-founder of Galois Capital, talks about all the unique trading opportunities around the Ethereum merge taking place next month. We discuss the ETH fork, what fork coins could be worth, strategies pre-fork vs post-fork, risks, how investors are positioning, why some people are so upset he's talking about this topic, and how to prepare. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. S...
Key Trades to Watch in Crypto This Week | Weekly Wrap
August 08, 2022 13:55 - 33 minutes - 31 MBWeekly-wrap where we break down the biggest news stories of the week, exciting trades, current trend, and more. This week we discuss the bullish start to August, Michael Saylor, new anti-inflation bill, Coinbase doubling, Blackrock entering crypto, BNB, ETH merge update, Arthur Hayes predicts bottom is in, Solana hack, and what is on our watchlist to trade. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show...
Central Banks Are Only Increasing Bitcoin's Chances of Winning w/ Murad Mahmudov
July 27, 2022 20:43 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBMurad is a Bitcoin & Defi investor who has ammassed a loyal following for his timely crypto analysis. We discuss why his conviction in Bitcoin has never been stronger, BTC vs inflation, global money supply, historical examples that hints how this plays out, and his new project STFX which lets traders invest in single trade funds. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •B...
NFT Statistics That Will Help You Make Money w/ Punk9059
July 25, 2022 23:44 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBPunk9059 is the best NFT resource on twitter with analysis covering floor price changes, new collections to watch, NFT volumes, why certain projects outperform, NFT indexes, correlations, and trader behavior. We discuss the slump in NFT volume, which projects are doing best right now, and trades to watch out for. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Show sponsors: •Bybit: Trade Bitco...
Relief Rally or Did Crypto Finally Bottom? | Weekly Wrap
July 23, 2022 22:52 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBWelcome to the new weekly wrap segment co-hosted by TraderMayne, full-time crypto trader. We will break down the biggest news stories of the week, exciting trades, current trend, with a nice mix of entertainment. This week we discuss the relief rally, what coins to watch, Elon Musk selling Tesla's bitcoin, Coinbase inside trading, and what coins we are buying. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the s...
What the Next Exciting Crypto Opportunities Look Like w/ Mike Dudas
July 21, 2022 17:22 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBMike Dudas is the Founder of 6th Man Ventures, an early stage crypto VC fund. We discuss the best investments last cycle, what future opportunities will look like, choosing projects on Solana or Ethereum or Avalanche, STEPN, mobile crypto apps, mainstream adoption, LinksDAO, and creating the most popular crypto news site. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Tweet me your thoughts about...
Two Bloomberg Analysts Explain Exactly When a Bitcoin ETF Should Pass
July 13, 2022 21:30 - 23 minutes - 21 MBEric Balchunas, Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst, and James Seyffart of Bloomberg Intelligence discuss the chances a Bitcoin ETF passes this year, why it's taken so long, FTX's plans to speed it up, Greyscale suing the SEC, and give their predictions for the exact date it happens. This is the best analysis of the ETF situation you are going to get and I'm grateful they took the time to join me & explain how this likely plays out. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a r...
Two Bloomberg Analysts Give Bitcoin ETF Predictions
July 13, 2022 21:30 - 23 minutes - 21 MBEric Balchunas, Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst, and James Seyffart of Bloomberg Intelligence discuss the chances a Bitcoin ETF passes this year, why it's taken so long, FTX's plans to speed it up, Greyscale suing the SEC, and give their predictions for the exact date it happens. This is the best analysis of the ETF situation you are going to get and I'm grateful they took the time to join me & explain how this likely plays out. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a r...
Why NFTs with Zero Utility Are Worth Millions w/ Mike McDonald
June 24, 2022 13:25 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBMike McDonald is a former professional poker player & crypto investor. In this episode we discuss why jpegs can be worth so much money, which NFT projects will survive, difference between altcoin trading & NFT trading, owning 16 cryptopunks, owning two Ether Rocks, what signs signal a bottom in crypto, and his unique advice for the bear market that I highly valuable. Such a fun episode. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it....
Bitcoin's User Growth Hints Where Price Goes Longterm w/ Will Clemente
June 17, 2022 20:09 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBWe discuss Bitcoin whale activity during this price crash, the on-chain metrics that are most helpful for bullish AND bearish signals, and the newly published Bitcoin adoption cycle research that I guarantee will surprise you. Will Clemente is the Lead Insights Analyst at Blockware, and one of the most followed Bitcoin analysts in the world. He's an expert in on-chain analysis & I always appreciate his perspective about Bitcoin's longterm trajectory. Thank you for tuning in. If you can s...
The 1000x Bear Market Trade w/ James Martin
June 13, 2022 21:56 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBIn this episode we discuss how a $500 altcoin position turned into 6 figures, relive the Luna crash firsthand, unique opportunities in this market, the role of chance in life & in markets, and how anyone affected by the Luna collapse could potentially benefit from the same trade. James Martin works in commercial real estate, and has invested in crypto passively for the past 5 years. It was so much fun to be joined by my brother for an episode to tell this story. Thank you for tuning in....
The Asymmetric Upside For Bitcoin w/ James Lavish
June 07, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBJames Lavish was an institutional investor for 25 years doing arbitrage trading for various hedge funds, and is now an avid bitcoiner. His framework for valuing Bitcoin's investment upside is something everyone needs to hear. In this episode we discuss when the Fed could step in to save stocks & crypto from crashing further, Bitcoin's asymmetry, upside potential, getting drafted in the NHL, arbitrage trading at hedge funds, how institutions think about Bitcoin, and more. Thank you for t...
Simple Math Explains Why $30k Bitcoin is Wildly Attractive w/ James Lavish
June 07, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBJames Lavish was an institutional investor for 25 years doing arbitrage trading for various hedge funds, and is now an avid bitcoiner. His framework for valuing Bitcoin's investment upside is something everyone needs to hear. In this episode we discuss when the Fed could step in to save stocks & crypto from crashing further, Bitcoin's asymmetry, upside potential, getting drafted in the NHL, arbitrage trading at hedge funds, how institutions think about Bitcoin, and more. Thank you for t...
Early-Stage Investing & Building Web3 w/ Charles Read
June 02, 2022 18:14 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBHow to capture major trends in crypto, building a VC firm from scratch, Dubai becoming a crypto hub, early stage investing, how Defi is evolving, preserving capital in a bear market, biggest NFT winners, metaverse utility plays, and more. Charles Read is a Founding Partner at Rarestone Capital, a crypto VC firm & web3 incubator. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Tweet me your th...
Game Theory for Crypto Investors w/ Jordi Alexander
May 30, 2022 18:51 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBWe discuss using game theory for investing, what price is too cheap for Bitcoin & ETH, central banks influence on markets, which altcoins will survive, ETH merge, avoiding ponzis, trading the Luna collapse, Luna 2.0, HEX, the difference between Bitcoin & alts that people forget, his $10million bet, biohacking, and how to approach crypto from a first principles perspective. Jordi Alexander, CIO of Selini Capital, game theorist & former poker pro. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare...
How to Land a High Paying Job in Crypto w/ Rob Paone
May 27, 2022 22:42 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBWe discuss how you can secure a job with a crypto exchange, investment firm, defi project, or Bitcoin company. Rob shares his experience connecting crypto people with the top firms in this space & how you can use that to build relationships + your portfolio during a bear market. Rob Paone is the founder of Proof of Talent, a tech recruiting firm focused exclusively on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. We both joined crypto around the same time and it's been incredible to watch hi...
Crypto Bear Market - Is This Time Different? w/ CMS Holdings & Split Capital
May 25, 2022 21:45 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBIn this episode we discuss whether the macro situation changes crypto's bear market, seperating signal from noise, changing meta for crypto traders, Tron copying Luna's stablecoin, rise of ETH, when to start buying, Bitcoin narratives, and cooking. Two guests make an appearance on this episode: Dan Matuszewski is a Co-Founder of CMS Holdings, a crypto fund. Zaheer is a PM at Ledger Prime, a quantitative digital asset investment firm. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to...
Key Takeaways from Crypto Market Disaster Last Week w/ Nic Carter
May 16, 2022 19:43 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this episode we discuss if the Tether stablecoin could also collapse, LUNA/UST lessons, what stablecoins are safe, changing meta for investors in bear market, AVAX & Solana, incoming regulation, and tips to best position your portfolio during periods high uncertainty + fear. Nic Carter is a general partner at Castle Island Ventures, and co-founder of Coin Metrics. Nic was early in warning about the risks of a UST/LUNA collapse and has a knack for understanding what's going to be importa...
How an Attacker Destroyed a Stablecoin to Make $1Billion w/ Onchain Wizard
May 13, 2022 19:18 - 41 minutes - 37.5 MBIn this episode we discuss the collapse of Luna/UST, how an attacker likely made ~$1billion orchastrating the attack, the on-chain footprint that helps us understand the steps taken, the timeline of events, and more. Onchain Wizard is a crypto analyst & investor dedicated to understanding on-chain moves from the largest crypto players, and how you can use that information to your advantage in crypto. He writes a substack publication sharing his research which you can learn more about here:...
Tracking the Largest Bitcoin Whale Activity w/ Will Clemente
May 04, 2022 11:50 - 48 minutes - 43.9 MBWill Clemente is the Lead Insights Analyst at Blockware Inteligence, and my go-to resource for understanding how different groups of Bitcoin investors influence price. In this episode we discuss the largest Bitcoin whale addresses adding to their positions, what metrics help in bear markets, events that could lead to a reversal, benefits & critiques of on-chain analysis, key momentum levels to to watch, macro, and an exciting new Bitcoin valuation model that Will is developing. Thank y...
Making Millions on Solana NFTs w/ Function
April 29, 2022 19:57 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBFunction is a Web3 investor, and has a wild story which involves leaving crypto years ago to return this cycle through wildly successful NFT investments. In this episode we discuss the rise of Solana NFTs, his journey leaving crypto to pursue music, building an account from virtually nothing, emerging blue-chips, NFT strategy, how to find new projects, trading vs holding, best NFT flips, and tips that can help any Web3 investor. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to le...
GameFi: The Crypto Sector Primed for Hypergrowth w/ Vance Spencer
April 27, 2022 09:30 - 47 minutes - 43 MBVance Spencer is the Co-Founder of Framework Ventures, a $1.4B crypto venture firm. In this episode we discuss their new $400M Gamefi fund, why this will be the largest sector in crypto, mass adoption catalysts, how to evaluate new investments, new projects to keep an eye on, the future of Defi, play-to-earn experiments, NFTs in games, tips to navigate the market, and his vision for what the world will look like in 2030. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a re...
Why You Aren't Bullish Enough on Bitcoin w/ Mike Alfred
April 25, 2022 20:32 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBMike Alfred is a Bitcoiner & early stage investor. In this episode we discuss why BTC is headed higher, Bitcoin's relationship to tech stocks, why that correlation could break, billionaires accumulating coins, Michael Saylor, Elon taking over twitter, Bitcoin mining stocks, Coinbase, macro conditions, ETH's chances vs Bitcoin longterm, and why you aren't bullish enough. --------------------------------------------------- Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a revie...
Tracking the Largest Bitcoin Whales Activity w/ Will Clemente
April 24, 2022 08:48 - 48 minutes - 43.9 MBWill Clemente is the Lead Insights Analyst at Blockware Intelligence, and is my go-to account for understanding how different groups of Bitcoin investors are influencing price. In this episode we discuss how Will got to where he is today, benefits & critique of on-chain analysis, what events could lead to a reversal, tracking the largest Bitcoin whale wallets, momentum metrics to watch, and an exciting new Bitcoin valuation model he is building. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spar...
Best Performing Coins This Week & Bitcoin/Stocks Correlation Trade
April 23, 2022 00:01 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBMarket update covering the biggest moves in crypto this week. Bitcoin & stock correlation, ETH merge delayed, APE coin, NEAR, STEPN walk to earn, and Tron. Let me know if you enjoyed this episode and I'll do a weekly market wrap every friday. (nothing in this episode is financial advice) Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. It helps others find the show. Tweet me your thoughts about the episode! Show sponsors: •Bybi...