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POV Crypto Podcast: Your Crypto Echo-Chamber Dies Here.

273 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 105 ratings

Industry insiders David Hoffman and Christian Keroles, explore the markets, news, and interesting topics in cryptocurrency. POV Crypto offers listeners a diverse range of perspective from their experience living this brave new blockchain world.

Please follow the show on Twitter @POVCryptopod

David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @trustless_state

Christian Keroles on Twitter @reallife_ck

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Episodes

BTC VS ETH in a BULL on Twitter Spaces.

November 12, 2021 01:41 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

CK and David are back from a long break to discuss BTC and ETH on the verge of another crazy bull market.  This is a recording of a conversation over Twitter spaces on the night of November 10th. 

BTC VS ETH in a BULL on Twitter Spaces.

November 12, 2021 01:41 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

CK and David are back from a long break to discuss BTC and ETH on the verge of another crazy bull market.  This is a recording of a conversation over Twitter spaces on the night of November 10th. 

BTC VS ETH in a BULL on Twitter Spaces.

November 12, 2021 01:41 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

CK and David are back from a long break to discuss BTC and ETH on the verge of another crazy bull market.  This is a recording of a conversation over Twitter spaces on the night of November 10th. 

Regulation, NFTs, EIP1559, and the China CBDC

August 09, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

Join CK and David as they sync their nodes on a catch-up episode of PoV!

The Physical and The Digital Collide - POV Crypto

June 14, 2021 04:32 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

Join CK and David Hoffman as they meet for a rare in person POV Crypto. For this episode, we catch you up on the recent action that has happened in the Bitcoin and Crypto space. Topics: Physical vs Digital El Salvador MSTR bought more Price is down More Energy Fud BTC v ETH upgrading differences.

Miami Bitcoin 2021 Reflections

June 10, 2021 14:12 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB

David and Christian catch up after Bitcoin 2021 Follow David @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Miami Bitcoin 2021 Reflections

June 10, 2021 14:12 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB

David and Christian catch up after Bitcoin 2021 Follow David @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Miami Bitcoin 2021 Reflections

June 08, 2021 02:03

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Miami Bitcoin 2021 Reflections

June 08, 2021 02:03

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Understanding the World via Crypto: A Chill POV

April 27, 2021 01:17 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

David and Christian catch up and discuss what it's like to be in crypto vs the outside world, and go back and forth on additional topics

Understanding the World via Crypto: A Chill POV

April 27, 2021 01:17 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

David and Christian catch up and discuss what it's like to be in crypto vs the outside world, and go back and forth on additional topics

Understanding the World via Crypto: A Chill POV

April 27, 2021 01:17 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

David and Christian catch up and discuss what it's like to be in crypto vs the outside world, and go back and forth on additional topics

Understanding the World via Crypto: A Chill POV

April 27, 2021 01:17 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

David and Christian catch up and discuss what it's like to be in crypto vs the outside world, and go back and forth on additional topics

What is Sound Money - Fight Night

April 12, 2021 04:55 - 56 minutes - 26 MB

CK and David discuss Bitcoin, Ethereum and what makes sound money Follow David @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Debating Bitcoin Security and Ultra Sound Money

March 25, 2021 13:44 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

This week CK confronts David about a recent episode of Bankless with Justin Drake and the Ultra Sound Money Meme. Follow David: @TrustlessState Follow CK: @ck_SNARKs

Debating Bitcoin Security and Ultra Sound Money

March 25, 2021 13:44 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

This week CK confronts David about a recent episode of Bankless with Justin Drake and the Ultra Sound Money Meme. Follow David: @TrustlessState Follow CK: @ck_SNARKs

Debating Bitcoin Security and Ultra Sound Money

March 25, 2021 13:44 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

This week CK confronts David about a recent episode of Bankless with Justin Drake and the Ultra Sound Money Meme. Follow David: @TrustlessState Follow CK: @ck_SNARKs

Trading Strategies, Charging the Monetary Battery

March 19, 2021 02:33 - 55 minutes - 75.7 MB

The World is Waking up to the Power of Crypto

March 02, 2021 22:59 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MB

CK and David discuss how BTC, NFTs, and DeFi are opening up to a more and more general audience. We discuss What a Bitcoin future will look like and Debate whether Ethereum can compete with bitcoin as de-facto future money. 

Laser-Eyes, NFTs, and Crypto-Religions

February 24, 2021 06:21 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

David and Christian meet to discuss some of the recent social dynamics in the crypto-communities.  Christian offers the Bitcoiner take on NFTs.  David discusses how laser eyes are bullish.  David makes the claim that the people that make up a community are critically important.  Christian claims that Bitcoin just is, and is independent from people. 

Chaos and Fragility

February 02, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

This week for POV Crypto Ck and David discuss last week's crazy markets around GME and the fall out. We discuss Where bitcoin Ethereum and other open source tools fit into the new paradigm. David closes out with giving his DeFi token moonshots. Enjoy this deep and nuanced conversation of POV Crypto. Follow POV on Tiwtter @POVCryptoPod Follow David Hoffman @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Chaos and Fragility

February 02, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

This week for POV Crypto Ck and David discuss last week's crazy markets around GME and the fall out. We discuss Where bitcoin Ethereum and other open source tools fit into the new paradigm. David closes out with giving his DeFi token moonshots. Enjoy this deep and nuanced conversation of POV Crypto. Follow POV on Tiwtter @POVCryptoPod Follow David Hoffman @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Chaos and Fragility

February 02, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

This week for POV Crypto Ck and David discuss last week's crazy markets around GME and the fall out. We discuss Where bitcoin Ethereum and other open source tools fit into the new paradigm. David closes out with giving his DeFi token moonshots. Enjoy this deep and nuanced conversation of POV Crypto. Follow POV on Tiwtter @POVCryptoPod Follow David Hoffman @TrustlessState Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

Bull Market Mentality

January 29, 2021 15:28 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

David and ck discuss how to think and approach the bull market, Debate energy usage and PoW, Debate Pos, Discuss defi tokens.

Bull Market Mentality

January 29, 2021 15:28 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

David and ck discuss how to think and approach the bull market, Debate energy usage and PoW, Debate Pos, Discuss defi tokens.

Bull Market Mentality

January 29, 2021 15:28 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

David and ck discuss how to think and approach the bull market, Debate energy usage and PoW, Debate Pos, Discuss defi tokens.

Debating DeFi Season and the Center of Crypto

January 19, 2021 14:29 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MB

Join ck and David Hoffman as they discuss the latest musings in the crypto markets and debate the core fundamentals of the crypto ecosystem. Topics: Blockchains make for a new kind of history DeFi Season not Alt (chain) Season. $Uni is the open source story next to Coinbase IPO Debating Ethereum's dependance to Bitcoin. Follow David @trustlessstate  Follow ck @ck_SNARKs

First POV of 2021: What We See Coming

January 14, 2021 23:09 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MB

@ck_snarks and @trustlessstate on twitter

Fight Night: Money, the State, and YOU

December 21, 2020 06:30 - 47 minutes - 87 MB

Join Christian and David as they talk about the relationship between the state, the people, and the money

MicroCHADegy, ETH 2 Staking, StableACT

December 10, 2020 18:02 - 43 minutes - 79.5 MB

David and Christian discuss Microstrategy and whats going on behind the scenes there, as well as other topics in the news such as the STABLE Act.  Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNARKs

172 - ETH 2 Launch BTC ATH

December 03, 2020 23:04 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

CK and David discuss the launch of Eth 2 and BTC pushing up against all time highs.   

172 - ETH 2 Launch BTC ATH

December 03, 2020 23:04 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MB

CK and David discuss the launch of Eth 2 and BTC pushing up against all time highs.   

172 - ETH 2 Launch BTC ATH

December 03, 2020 23:04 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

CK and David discuss the launch of Eth 2 and BTC pushing up against all time highs.   

171 - Fight Night: How to be Bullish, Thanksgiving Edition

November 25, 2020 23:06 - 43 minutes - 35.6 MB

David and CK have a conversation about the state of the industry, and express their excitement about what's to come in the months ahead.  Happy Thanksgiving everyone!   Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNARKs

Fight Night: How to be Bullish, Thanksgiving Edition

November 25, 2020 23:06 - 43 minutes - 35.6 MB

David and CK have a conversation about the state of the industry, and express their excitement about what's to come in the months ahead.  Happy Thanksgiving everyone!   Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNARKs

170 - Trading ETH/BTC with Kyle Davies of Three Arrows

November 20, 2020 15:26 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

Join ck and David as they host high powered traders Kyle Davis of Three Arrows back on to the show. We discuss what he sees in the crypto market and why he and his firm have changed their tune about Ethereum Defi and Bitcoin.

Bitcoin and the 4th Turning | Brandon Quittem

November 05, 2020 02:07 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Brandon Quittem, friend of the pod, recently wrote a piece called 'Bitcoin and the Rhythms of History'.  In this piece, he discusses the concept of a 'saeculum', or a period of time that represents a 'very long lifespan'.... 90 years in which 4 generations of humans come and go, and the same four patterns of history are repeated in the way that society tumbles forward into the future.  He then connects how we are making yet another 'turning' of the 4-part revolution of a saeculum, and wh...

169 - Bitcoin and the 4th Turning | Brandon Quittem

November 05, 2020 02:07 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Brandon Quittem, friend of the pod, recently wrote a piece called 'Bitcoin and the Rhythms of History'.  In this piece, he discusses the concept of a 'saeculum', or a period of time that represents a 'very long lifespan'.... 90 years in which 4 generations of humans come and go, and the same four patterns of history are repeated in the way that society tumbles forward into the future.  He then connects how we are making yet another 'turning' of the 4-part revolution of a saeculum, and wh...

168 - Fight Night - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Fat Protocol, and SBF attacks DeFI

October 30, 2020 22:50 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

Jon ck and David as the debate this weeks hottest topics and well dive deep into the Bitcoin and Ethereum debate. David is disappointed with eth price while ck is impressed. Learn about what David considers to be an attack on DeFi from SBF of FTX.com.    Follow ck @ck_SNARKs Follow David @TrustlessState 

168 - Fight Night - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Fat Protocol, and SBF attacks DeFI

October 30, 2020 22:50 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

Jon ck and David as the debate this weeks hottest topics and well dive deep into the Bitcoin and Ethereum debate. David is disappointed with eth price while ck is impressed. Learn about what David considers to be an attack on DeFi from SBF of FTX.com.    Follow ck @ck_SNARKs Follow David @TrustlessState 

168 - Fight Night - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Fat Protocol, and SBF attacks DeFI

October 30, 2020 22:50 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

Jon ck and David as the debate this weeks hottest topics and well dive deep into the Bitcoin and Ethereum debate. David is disappointed with eth price while ck is impressed. Learn about what David considers to be an attack on DeFi from SBF of FTX.com.    Follow ck @ck_SNARKs Follow David @TrustlessState 

Drumrolling the Decaying Dollar (+ an ETH 2.0 chaser)

October 22, 2020 04:05 - 46 minutes - 85.4 MB

David and Christian discuss how some long-time Bitcoiner thesis have manifest into reality from the COVID pandemic.  A lot of Bitcoiners have described a financial world that crumbles from a fragile system LONG before COVID. Then COVID happened, and a lot of narratives that Bitcoiners illustrated have manifested into reality.  David and Christian discuss some of topics that surround the discussion of crypto in the broader macro environment.  And then David gives an ETH 2.0 update.  P...

167 - Drumrolling the Decaying Dollar (+ an ETH 2.0 chaser)

October 22, 2020 04:05 - 46 minutes - 85.4 MB

David and Christian discuss how some long-time Bitcoiner thesis have manifest into reality from the COVID pandemic.  A lot of Bitcoiners have described a financial world that crumbles from a fragile system LONG before COVID. Then COVID happened, and a lot of narratives that Bitcoiners illustrated have manifested into reality.  David and Christian discuss some of topics that surround the discussion of crypto in the broader macro environment.  And then David gives an ETH 2.0 update.  P...

166 - Fight Night - The Rise and Fall of the Dollar

October 16, 2020 13:06 - 1 hour - 30.6 MB

Are you ready for another POV Crypto Fight Night? This week, CK and David discuss hot stories in Bitcoin, Ethereum and DeFi. We cover the following:  Topics:  Square buys Bitcoin  Bitcoin Vs the Dollar  Ethereum as a Money  BTC Vs Ethereum  Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNARKs

165 - Worlds Colide: Dollar vs BitMex; DeFi tokens vs Centralization, Trump vs COVID

October 05, 2020 06:30 - 36 minutes - 66.9 MB

Uncle Sam goes after BitMex. The US Government vs Bitcoin.  8 Year aniversary of US vs Ross Ulbricht.  KuCoin gets hacked; loses lots of DeFi tokens. Many tokens illustrate their centralized nature.  Trump got covid; the uncertainty of the future grows!

164 - The Rise of Bitcoin Finance w/ Atomic Finance

October 02, 2020 16:06 - 56 minutes - 25.8 MB

This week CK and David host Matthew Black and Tony Cai of Atomic Finance to discuss their move from building on BTC and ETH to focusing on BTC only. They give their critics of Ethereum infrastructure and tease the nascent but exciting tech being built for Bitcoin. David does a good job of asking questions and defending Ethereum’s current moat. Please enjoy this conversation exploring the cutting edge of trustless P2P finance.  Find Atomic Finance:  Atomic.Finance @AtomicFinance Find ...

163 - Fight Night Microstrategy, $tBTC, $UNI launch, and Macro

September 24, 2020 14:41 - 37 minutes - 17 MB

Are you ready for another POV Crypto Fight Night? This week, CK and DAvid discuss hot stories in Bitcoin, Ethereum and DeFi. WE cover the following:  Topics:  Global Market Sentiment  Crypto Prices dumping  Microstrategy  tBTC launching.  The $UNI air drop and the implications of a Uniswap with governance.  Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Medium @TrustlessState Christian Keroles on Twitter @ck_SNAR...

162 - Fight Night: Cryptography vs Authoritarianism, Illiquid DeFi token vs BTC, Custodial Contracts vs Non-custodial contracts

September 16, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutes - 80.8 MB

David and CK begin with an unexpected journey exploring the current state of the world, and viewing it from an authoritarian vs individual perspective then, we take a slight detour to conspiracy theories around Netflix and soft-core pedophilia (?) Then, into the meat debating the merits of DeFi tokens with treasuries CK: DeFi tokens will trend towards 0 vs BTC David: They wont go to 0, because they're designed to accrue money, in whatever form money comes in. They're a hard money mul...

161 - Fight Night: $SUSHI Exit Scam & Local Crypto Top.

September 08, 2020 23:56 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MB

CK and David discuss the most recent DeFi mania, $SUSHI token exit scam, FTX.com, Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi and much more in this jam packed and Dense episode of POV Crypto.

160 - Bitcoin (and Ethereum) is a Religion, Organism, and State

September 02, 2020 07:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Gigi, Author of 21 Lessons, returns to POV Crypto to discuss the concept of Bitcoin as a self-fulfilling religion, a life-seeking organism.  Gigi previously came to POV Crypto and had a very heated debate with David. This time, Gigi returns and David and him discuss the ways that Bitcoin (and Ethereum) represent new forms of Religion, Nation State, and Organism all in one! Please rate and share the podcast! You can find us @POVCryptopod on Twitter.  David Hoffman on Twitter and Mediu...

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