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Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 39min

197 - Software Eating the State with Sammuel Hammond

Economist Sammuel Hammond discusses how technologies like crypto and AI are restructuring society. Topics include the attack on crypto in the U.S., the role of technology in spreading freedom, Estonia's e-government system, Cello Layer 2's advantages, and geopolitical implications of AI.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 55min

ROLLUP: Bull Market Week 2 | Blackrock ETH ETF | WSJ vs Crypto

Topics discussed include market movements, Layer2 scaling solutions, BlackRock filing for an ETH ETF, XRP's attempt at an ETF, macroeconomic trends and stablecoin supply, bogus XRP ETF rumor, layer two solutions in the crypto industry, and Coinbase's offer of free on-chain transactions.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 57min

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Presidential Platform for Crypto

Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential candidate and entrepreneur, discusses his pro-crypto policy platform including the importance of freedom to code, freedom of financial self-reliance, and freedom from regulatory overreach. He addresses the threat to liberty posed by backdoor regulations and the assault on the crypto industry. The podcast explores reducing the federal employee headcount and unlocking freedom to innovate. The significance of financial self-reliance in crypto and concerns about government limitations on self-hosted wallets are discussed. The speaker emphasizes the importance of maintaining the original vision of financial self-reliance in the face of potential government-like regulation.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 43min

When Will $ETH Pump?

Topics include ETH's lagging performance, ETH maximalism, navigating the bull market, market trends, Ethereum vs. Bitcoin maximalists, dangers of envy in crypto, and being a smart investor in crypto markets.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 17min

What David Learned at Solana Breakpoint

The podcast discusses the recent experience at Solana Breakpoint and introduces various projects in the crypto space. It explores the perception of Solana community and positive interactions with listeners. The impact of the Ethereum community on Solana is also discussed, along with the introduction of Firedancer to enhance Solana's network performance. The architecture of Firedancer client operators and Solana's Token 22 software package is explored in detail.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 31min

196 - 10 Timeless Lessons for Crypto Investors With Morgan Housel

In this podcast, Morgan Housel, author of 'The Psychology of Money' and 'Same As Ever', shares timeless lessons for crypto investors. He discusses the psychology of investing, the value of hard things, attaching identity to ideas, and the power of incentives. The podcast also explores the relationship between wealth and freedom, navigating changing options and incentives in the crypto market, and the power of compounding.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 58min

ROLLUP: The Bull Market is On | Ethereum ETF | Near Layer2

The podcast discusses topics such as the ongoing bull market, skyrocketing prices of NFTs, BlackRock's filing for an ETH ETF, Ethereum's potential move to a new layer two solution, Elizabeth Warren's apology for spreading false information about crypto, roll-ups and Bitcoin price analysis, crypto market trends, alignment between Near Protocol and Polygon, false Wall Street Journal article about crypto funding Hamas, strategies for winning in a bull market, and managing risk.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 43min

Bankless Takes | Solana vs Ethereum

The podcast discusses Solana and its rivalry with Ethereum, including insights from attending a Solana conference, toxicity on social media, the ongoing debate, and the concept of decentralization. They also explore the importance of full nodes in a decentralized financial system and address the confusion around Bankless' position on Solana.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 1h 1min

David @ Solana Breakpoint | Anatoly & Austin

In this podcast, the founder of Solana and the head of strategy at Solana Foundation discuss the Solana Breakpoint event, Solana vs. Ethereum, the Solana community, and upcoming releases/products. They also explore the 'Cult of Anatoly,' Firedancer protocol upgrade, Solana 2.0, and Solana governance.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 44min

195 - The Bull Case for $COIN | Michael Rinko & Jay

Delphi Digital analyst Michael Rinko and independent researcher Jay discuss the bull case for $COIN (Coinbase). They cover topics such as Coinbase's business diversification, partnerships, staking fees, growing popularity of Liquid Staked Tokens, need for crypto regulations, Coinbase as a custodian, Base adoption, Coinbase's exposure to the Optimism Collective, evolution and changing focus of Coinbase, valuation and future potential, competition with Kraken, and the future of decentralized finance.

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