Tristan Thompson

NBA professional athlete and web3 entrepreneur building basketball.fun, discussing athlete adoption of crypto, tokenized player markets, and onboarding fans to on-chain experiences.

Best podcasts with Tristan Thompson

Ranked by the Snipd community

Oct 27, 2025 • 0sec

Why Pro Athletes Are Betting on Bitcoin, Crypto & Prediction Markets | Tristan Thompson & Paul Grewal

Tristan Thompson, NBA star and web3 entrepreneur, joins Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase, to discuss why athletes are embracing crypto. They explore the shift towards Bitcoin for financial control and the challenges of trusting traditional advisors. Paul shares insights on stablecoin rewards and regulatory battles, while Tristan introduces his innovative app, basketball.fun, which tokenizes NBA players. They delve into the implications of prediction markets versus sportsbooks and emphasize the need for transparency in crypto regulation.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

Get the app