Why the Near $NRR ETF is Different | Hunter Horsley and Sal Ternullo
NEAR just got a new institutional gateway, but the ETF may only be the beginning of the story. Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley and Sovereign’s Sa...
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$VVV Community Call | September
Venice‘s Head of Strategy Jon, joins David for the September $VVV community call to unpack Venice reaching 250B daily tokens, the latest $VV...
ROLLUP: Uptober Green Light? | Robinhood Goes All-In | $400M Bitget Hack | Prediction Markets to SCOTUS
Bitcoin just broke its bearish market structure, but surging bond yields could still test the rally. Ryan and David unpack Uptober, Robinhoo...
Is Variational the Next Hyperliquid? | CEO Lucas Schuermann and Justin Bram
What if the next major onchain trading platform looks less like a crypto exchange and more like Robinhood with institutional liquidity under...
Ben Cowen Says You Have Permission to be Bullish
Ben Cowen is back on Bankless after publicly admitting one of his key Bitcoin calls was wrong. What changed? Ben and David unpack the breako...
ROLLUP: The Bull Market is On? | Zcash & NEAR | Kalshi Wash Trading | BlackRock Goes Onchain
The bull market may be back, but Bitcoin might not be leading it. Ryan and David break down the early-bull signals, Zcash and NEAR’s surge,...
FOMO, Meme Stocks and Robinhood Chain | Andy8052 & Eric Conner
Meme coins are back, but this time the more interesting story may be what they're building around them. David sits down with Eric and Andy t...
How Robinhood is using the SEC's New Innovation Exemption | Johann Kerbrat
Robinhood is trying to erase the line between crypto markets and traditional finance. David sits down with Johann from Robinhood to unpack t...
ROLLUP: The Bull Market Test | Clarity Dies | SEC Opens the Door | Hyperliquid Comes Onshore
Crypto just shrugged off a Fed hike and the death of the Clarity Act. Ryan and David break down the early-bull signal, the SEC’s tokenized-s...
Arc Mainnet, AI Agents, and Tokenized Markets | Nikhil Chandhok, CTO of Circle
Circle just launched Arc Mainnet, and its ambition is much bigger than putting USDC on another blockchain. Circle Chief Product and Technolo...
Crypto is Ready for Onchain Options | Nick Forster, CEO of Derive
Getting the direction of ETH right doesn’t guarantee you survive the trade. Derive co-founder Nick Forster joins David Hoffman to unpack why...
ROLLUP: Is Altcoin Season Here? | Treasury’s Bond War | Robinhood Chain Mania | OpenAI’s Math Controversy
Crypto speculation is back, but is this really a new bull phase? Ryan and David unpack the altcoin surge, Treasury’s escalating bond-market...
The New Economics of Crypto Tokens | Austin Barack
What if the most interesting crypto investments of the next cycle aren’t new blockchains at all? RockawayX Liquid founder Austin Barack join...
ROLLUP: Robinhood’s Meme Economy | Solana Cuts Issuance | Saylor’s Comeback | AI Alarm
Robinhood Chain is exploding as memecoins collide with tokenized stocks and Haseeb thinks the whole thing may end badly. Ryan and Haseeb unp...
FWA and the New Market Structure for NFTs | Adam (Rhynotic) and Eric Conner
What if the answer to NFT liquidity looked more like opening a Pokémon pack than trading on a traditional marketplace? FWA creator Adam “Rhy...
"We Want to Be Bigger Than the CME" | Kalshi's John Wang
Kalshi’s ambition extends far beyond winning prediction markets. It wants to become the largest exchange on Earth. John Wang joins David to...
Bullish on Automation and Robotics, but not Humanoid Robots | Shahin Farshchi
Robotics hype is everywhere, but are humanoids actually the main event? Lux Capital partner Shahin Farshchi joins David to explain why the b...
ROLLUP: The Debasement Trade is Back | Bessent Put | Tokenized Stocks | AI Capital Crunch
Bitcoin may be entering a new cycle just as the Treasury starts pushing back on rising yields. Ryan and Haseeb break down the Bessent Put, t...
Ethereum Privacy for Institutions | Mo Jalil and Oskar Thoren
Wall Street wants to come onchain, but public-by-default finance creates a problem institutions cannot ignore. ETH Systems co-founders Mo Ja...
Coinbase Launches Tokenized Stocks on Base | Jesse Pollak
The stock market is coming onchain. Jesse Pollak joins David to unpack Coinbase Tokenized Stocks, a new push to bring one-to-one equities on...