Crypto Hipster

Jamil Hasan
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Mar 30, 2025 • 40min

Embracing a Brighter Vision for the Future of Litecoin and Its Global Adoption in 2025 and Beyond, with David Schwartz @ Litecoin Foundation (Video)

David Schwartz has been in the cryptocurrency space since mid-2017 and is currently both a Board Director and Director of Strategic Partnerships for Litecoin Foundation, a non-profit entity whose sole purpose is to promote the awareness and adoption of Litecoin (and Bitcoin) to the world. David has worked with class organizations within and outside of the crypto ecosystem on everything from Litecoin integrations to partnerships with the UFC, Miami Dolphins and others.
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Mar 29, 2025 • 33min

Unifying Access to Top DeFi Protocols That Secures Capital Deployment Into Decentralized AI, with Yaroslav Writtle @ Yelay (Audio)

Yaroslav Writtle is a Core Contributor at Yelay, a leading multichain yield infrastructure protocol redefining DeFAI accessibility and efficiency. With a background in banking and a deep understanding of financial markets, Yaroslav has been an active angel investor in the crypto industry since 2017. Yaroslav is also a partner at The Faculty Group, a Web3 venture builder specialising in incubating and scaling blockchain projects.
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Mar 29, 2025 • 33min

Unifying Access to Top DeFi Protocols That Secures Capital Deployment Into Decentralized AI, with Yaroslav Writtle @ Yelay (Video)

Yaroslav Writtle is a Core Contributor at Yelay, a leading multichain yield infrastructure protocol redefining DeFAI accessibility and efficiency. With a background in banking and a deep understanding of financial markets, Yaroslav has been an active angel investor in the crypto industry since 2017. Yaroslav is also a partner at The Faculty Group, a Web3 venture builder specialising in incubating and scaling blockchain projects.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 34min

Tokenizing GPUs and Their Yields to Create a New Asset Class for AI and Compute, with Kony @ GAIB (Audio)

Kony, a finance expert turned crypto innovator, discusses transforming AI infrastructure investment. He highlights the groundbreaking concept of tokenizing GPUs, creating fresh investment avenues. The podcast delves into decentralized cloud solutions making AI more accessible and the synergy between AI and cryptocurrency for decentralization. Challenges in the market and the evolution of mining technology to support AI's computational needs are also explored, pointing to a future where these sectors collaborate for mutual growth.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 34min

Tokenizing GPUs and Their Yields to Create a New Asset Class for AI and Compute, with Kony @ GAIB (Video)

Kony is the CEO and Co-founder of GAIB, the economic layer transforming AI infrastructure investment. Prior to GAIB, Kony worked in asset management and investment banking, with experience across private equity, credit research, and SPACs. He later joined a crypto exchange, focusing on mergers and acquisitions. Combining his expertise in finance and technology, Kony founded GAIB to reshape investment opportunities in AI infrastructure, making it more accessible and opening doors to the technologies that will drive the future.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 35min

Discovering the Parallels Between Blockchain Advancements and the Evolution of Multi-Channel E-Commerce, with Neil Twa @ Voltage Holdings (Audio)

Neil Twa is the CEO and Co-Founder of Voltage Holdings, acompany specializing in launching, consulting, selling, and acquiring brands, with a focus on e-commerce channels such as Amazon FBA and multi-channel. Over fifteen years of experience selling private label products on Amazon and in his company. For over 17 years, Mr. Twa has been constructing businessesboth online and offline after departing his senior IBM role. Since 2012, he has launched over five personal brands, generated tens of millions in revenue as an eight-figure seller, and assisted in the growth of over 1,000 others throughconsulting, coaching, and mentoring alongside partner Reed and their Voltage team. Neil, together with Reed Larsen, published a new book titled"Almost-Automated Income with FBA: Build a Profitable Lifestyle-Driven Amazon Business. Exit for Millions. Even with no E-commerce Experience". The book is a groundbreaking guide that has swiftly claimed the #1 spot amongnew release books. This manual is the key to building a lucrative lifestyle-driven Amazon business expertly guided by Twa and Larsen through the intricacies of Amazon FBA, offering invaluable insights and strategies to pave the way for a profitable venture. The Crypto Hipster audience can claim free copies of hisbook by going to this link:⁠https://www.voltagedm.com/freebook⁠ Enter the discount code CRYPTOHIPSTER there and obtain yourfree copy.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 35min

Discovering the Parallels Between Blockchain Advancements and the Evolution of Multi-Channel E-Commerce, with Neil Twa @ Voltage Holdings (Video)

Neil Twa is the CEO and Co-Founder of Voltage Holdings, acompany specializing in launching, consulting, selling, and acquiring brands, with a focus on e-commerce channels such as Amazon FBA and multi-channel. Over fifteen years of experience selling private label products on Amazon and in his company. For over 17 years, Mr. Twa has been constructing businessesboth online and offline after departing his senior IBM role. Since 2012, he has launched over five personal brands, generated tens of millions in revenue as an eight-figure seller, and assisted in the growth of over 1,000 others throughconsulting, coaching, and mentoring alongside partner Reed and their Voltage team. Neil, together with Reed Larsen, published a new book titled"Almost-Automated Income with FBA: Build a Profitable Lifestyle-Driven Amazon Business. Exit for Millions. Even with no E-commerce Experience". The book is a groundbreaking guide that has swiftly claimed the #1 spot among newrelease books. This manual is the key to building a lucrative lifestyle-driven Amazon business expertly guided by Twa and Larsen through the intricacies of Amazon FBA, offering invaluable insights and strategies to pave the way for aprofitable venture. The Crypto Hipster audience can claim free copies of his book by going to this link:https://www.voltagedm.com/freebook Enter the discount code CRYPTOHIPSTER there and obtain your free copy.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 37min

Why Decentralization May Face an Existential Crisis During the Trump 2.0 Era and What We Can Do About It, with Josh Bowen @ Astria (Audio)

Josh Bowen is co-founder and CEO of Astria, a decentralized sequencing layer for Celestia rollups. He was previously a Software Engineer at Celestia and Google. 
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Mar 26, 2025 • 37min

Why Decentralization May Face an Existential Crisis During the Trump 2.0 Era and What We Can Do About It, with Josh Bowen @ Astria (Video)

Josh Bowen is co-founder and CEO of Astria, a decentralized sequencing layer for Celestia rollups. He was previously a Software Engineer at Celestia and Google. 
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Mar 23, 2025 • 39min

Why the Unsolvable Inefficiencies of Analog Traditional Financial Markets Opens the Door for Digital Markets to Replace Them and Thrive in the Coming Years, with David Weisberger @ CoinRoutes (Audio)

David Weisberger,  Co-Founder Emeritus of CoinRoutes, has over 40 years’ experience as a capital markets executive focused on equity market structure, quantitative finance, and trading automation.  He has worked either directly or alongside all aspects of the investment ecosystem from asset owners through investment managers, investment banks as well as exchanges and other market centers.   This included development of portfolio trading and transition management businesses, impact and trading cost modelling, statistical and index arbitrage strategies, institutional and retail market making, smart order router and algorithm optimization, and the development of statistically valid measurement for analyzing trading effectiveness.   Mr. Weisberger started his career at Morgan Stanley, in technology, where he built their first program and electronic trading systems before moving to the sales and trading business. He subsequently started the non-dollar program trading desk for Salomon Brothers, was the global architect of the firm’s equity trading platform where he designed their first trading algorithm and quantitatively managed central risk book before becoming responsible for the statistical arbitrage trading business.  He later ran their smart order routing business before joining Two Sigma to develop their wholesale market making business, which he ran for several years.  Next, Mr. Weisberger was the global head of equity market structure and quantitative equity products for IHS Markit befores co-founding CoinRoutes Inc, which is a market leading provider of algorithmic trading products for institutional crypto market makers, funds and trading firms.

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