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Stacks

208 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings

Stacks, 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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Millionaire Memecoin Trader Reveals Secrets to Finding Big Wins Early w/ Crash

May 21, 2024 23:01 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Crash (@CrashiusClay69) is one of most successful memecoin traders this bull cycle & has gained a loyal following of over 120k people who follow his analysis for new coins, trades, or themes to watch. We discuss how he finds big wins early, making his first million, the mental battle of trading, knowing when to sell, Base vs Solana, his personal strategy, top picks, and more.   Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. If you ...

Should You Sell Your Coins in May & Walk Away? What the Data Says | Weekly Wrap

May 10, 2024 22:33 - 22 minutes - 52.1 MB

Weekly wrap of the most important trends in the crypto market covering Bitcoin seasonality, should you sell in May?, one sector of altcoins still performing well, the social-fi apps earning highest revenues of all crypto projects, and large funds taking memecoins seriously.   Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. If you share the show on Twitter I'll reply everytime!  🔥 This episode is brought to you by Mantle Network, ...

Predicting $1M Bitcoin & Investigating Crypto Ai w/ Martin Shkreli

May 03, 2024 19:37 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Martin Shkreli entrepreneur, former hedge fund manager, and notoriously named the "Pharma Bro" who the media labeled as "Most Hated Man in America."   We cover his crypto Ai investigation, a potential $1Billion scam, trading crypto from prison, SBF & CZ prison life, why he believes Bitcoin will reach $1Million dollars this year, nation-states buying Bitcoin, SEC targeting Ethereum, why he's bullish on Solana, Neuralink and Elon Musk, shorting the market, early hedge fund days, and more......

Billion Dollar Trades & The Crypto Supercycle w/ Su Zhu

April 27, 2024 20:44 - 1 hour - 204 MB

Su Zhu is previously co-founder of Three Arrows Capital, one of the largest crypto hedge funds last cycle. In this episode we discuss lessons learned from making & losing BILLIONS of dollars in crypto, understanding why memecoins are so important this cycle, biggest fumbles vs biggest wins, the risk of mixing trades with investments, Airdrop Points, ICOs, the ETH ETF trade, Dogecoin ETF, how the crypto exchange meta will evolve, the new L1 trade this cycle, and more. Thank you for tuning i...

The Most Accurate Bitcoin 4-Year Cycle Price Model w/ Kevin Kelly

April 22, 2024 22:54 - 25 minutes - 47.3 MB

Kevin is the co-Founder of Delphi Digital, a leading crypto research firm. We talk about his Bitcoin 4 year cycle prediction which has played out perfectly. What does the outlook & indicators show for the rest of 2024, how you can use this model, global liquidity, macro update, what factors to watch out for, inflation, how presidential cycles affect the market, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. If you share th...

Finding the Next 1000x Crypto Game w/ Jihoz

April 16, 2024 13:21 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

Jihoz is a co-founder of Axie Infinity, which was one of the biggest crypto gaming projects ever that produced a 1,600x return last cycle. In this discussion we talk about why there hasn't been another 1000x crypto game this cycle, most exciting gaming projects right now, is gamefi happening on Solana or Ethereum, play-to-earn, new trends, Ethereum L2s, memecoins vs gaming projects, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I apprecia...

How He Created a Coin Worth $100Million in 3 Months w/ Colton Kirkpatrick

April 10, 2024 23:18 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

Colton Kirkpatrick, the founder of ZYN coin: one of the most popular memecoin or culture coins in the 2024 bull run. We discuss the origin story, why memecoins are playing such a big role in this bull market, how this sector evolves, finding the next big opportunity, what he would do different, advice to people creating coins, how traders can identify these early, culture coins, and more. Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate i...

Exploring Ethena: Fastest Growing Stablecoin in History & Highest Revenue Token w/ Guy Young

April 05, 2024 16:03 - 40 minutes - 93.6 MB

Guy Young, the founder of Ethena Labs: which you can think of as a crypto-dollar system. In the first week it has already achieved 100k+ users and billions in market value. As one of the most anticipated new token launches, Ethena has been discussed nonstop across Twitter with traders split about risks and exciting potential. We discuss the concerns some investors have about the risks of these stablecoin systems creating an eventual market collapse like Terra Luna did last cycle. We also dis...

Best Crypto Opportunities When Memecoin Mania Ends w/ Anil Lulla (Part 2)

April 03, 2024 22:13 - 30 minutes - 69.9 MB

Anil Lulla is Co-Founder & President of Delphi Digital, the top crypto research firm who works with many of the largest crypto hedge-funds, VCs, and protocols. In Part-2 of our conversation we look at the sectors of crypto which should be on everyone's radar after memecoins. Which themes would perform the best, what the next meta will be, will Defi ever come back, L3s, socialfi, finding the next Axie Infinity, crypto Ai, best Ai projects, and more.  Thank you for tuning in. If you can spar...

What is New-Money & Retail Buying in Crypto? w/ Anil Lulla (Delphi Digital)

April 02, 2024 21:38 - 30 minutes - 70.5 MB

Anil Lulla is Co-Founder & President of Delphi Digital, the top crypto research firm who works with many of the largest crypto hedge-funds, VCs, and protocols. We discuss his recent analysis of new-money coming into crypto and how it differs from what native crypto investors are looking at. This covers their love for memecoins, how their trading behavior is different this cycle, the Bitcoin ETF's impact on converting tradfi investors, if DeFi will become attractive again, the decline of NFT ...

Why The New Bitcoin ETF Proposal is Different w/ Eric Balchunas

June 19, 2023 15:49 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Eric 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 MB

Jeff 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 MB

Maajid 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 MB

Full 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 MB

Alex 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 MB

ProTheDoge 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 MB

Bitcoin 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 MB

Erik 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 MB

Avi 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 MB

The 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 MB

We 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 MB

George 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 MB

Hanwe 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 MB

Bitcoin 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 MB

Bitcoin 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 MB

Maren 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 MB

Post-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 MB

Bitcoin 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 MB

Martin 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 MB

Martin 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 MB

Fan 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 MB

Dreesus, 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 MB

Biggest 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 MB

Jordi 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 MB

This 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 MB

Kevin 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 MB

Weekly-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 MB

Murad 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 MB

Punk9059 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 MB

Welcome 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 MB

Mike 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 Give Bitcoin ETF Predictions

July 13, 2022 21:30 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

Eric 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 Explain Exactly When a Bitcoin ETF Should Pass

July 13, 2022 21:30 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

Eric 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 MB

Mike 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 MB

We 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 MB

In 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....

Simple Math Explains Why $30k Bitcoin is Wildly Attractive w/ James Lavish

June 07, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

James 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...

The Asymmetric Upside For Bitcoin w/ James Lavish

June 07, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

James 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 MB

How 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 MB

We 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...

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