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Oct 16, 2024 • 10min
Breakpoint 2024: Tokenizing the Wine Industry ft. David Garrett from Club dVIN
David Garrett, Co-founder of dVIN Labs, is shaking up the $1 trillion wine market by introducing tokenization. He discusses how this technology can solve challenges for independent winemakers, boosting supply chain transparency and customer interaction. Garrett also reveals an innovative champagne NFT that acts as a digital twin of a physical bottle, providing valuable consumer data to winemakers while enriching the experience for wine enthusiasts. Dive into the future of wine with blockchain magic!

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Oct 15, 2024 • 48min
The Ripple Effects of War ft. Jacob Shapiro
Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments, dives into the current Middle East conflict and its economic ramifications. He discusses Israel's strategic positioning and the growing threat from Turkey, alongside the shifting alliances with Saudi Arabia. The conversation touches on the implications of the upcoming U.S. election, particularly regarding its effects on Mexican economics and diplomatic relations. Shapiro also delves into demographic shifts globally, emphasizing the challenges and opportunities these changes present for various nations.

Oct 14, 2024 • 10min
Moving Modern Money: Sphere (Breakpoint 2024)
Arnold Lee, co-founder of Sphere and a pioneer in crypto payments, shares insights on the complexities of building a cross-border payments platform. He delves into the hurdles faced in integrating cryptocurrency with traditional banking systems, especially in emerging markets. Lee also introduces SphereNet, a promising solution aimed at enhancing compliance and fostering collaboration between fintechs and regulatory bodies. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of crypto payments!

Oct 11, 2024 • 1h 4min
REKT Vision: Crypto Swings Big in a Volatile End to the Week
Bitcoin experienced wild swings, dropping to $58K before rebounding, sparking discussions on market dynamics. The rise of meme coins captured attention, with insights into community-driven trading effects. Investment strategies in AI-linked cryptocurrencies emerged, exploring their potential alongside Ethereum and altcoins. Analyzing global net liquidity trends revealed surprising rebounds, particularly driven by China. Overall, the conversation navigated the intersection of crypto, geopolitics, and emerging investment opportunities.

Oct 11, 2024 • 9min
Bridging the Gap Between Capital Markets and Crypto (Breakpoint 2024)
Guillaume Chatain, Head of Société Générale Forge and expert in capital markets and blockchain, dives into the exciting intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency. He reveals the upcoming launch of EURCV, a MiCA-compliant stablecoin designed for the Solana ecosystem. Chatain also discusses the innovations in digital asset tokenization and the importance of collaboration in blockchain. With insights from the recent Breakpoint 2024 event, he highlights the transformative potential of decentralized finance and cross-border transactions.

Oct 9, 2024 • 15min
Introducing Solana Seeker (Breakpoint 2024)
Emmett Hollyer, General Manager of Solana Mobile, unveils the groundbreaking Solana Seeker mobile device at Breakpoint 2024. He discusses its innovative features aimed at enhancing user experience in the Web3 space. Emmett highlights the release of the Seed Vault Wallet, a key addition to the device, and emphasizes the importance of community-driven opportunities within the Solana ecosystem. Exciting insights into the future of mobile tech in finance and investing await listeners!

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Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 11min
Dr. Sebastian Purcell Takes the Market's Temperature - AI & Demographics
Dr. Sebastian Purcell, CEO and CIO of 1.2 Capital Management and associate professor, shares insights on global macro conditions and the cryptocurrency landscape. He discusses the impacts of demographics on productivity and the effects of aging populations in regions like China. The conversation delves into technological advancements, including AI's influence on sectors like healthcare. Purcell also predicts recession probabilities while emphasizing the importance of liquidity and sentiment in market dynamics. His expertise offers valuable perspectives for investors navigating uncertainty.

Oct 7, 2024 • 34min
Balaji Srinivasan and Raj Gokal: The Network State (Breakpoint 2024)
Explore the Solana ecosystem's role in decentralization and startup societies. Discover the importance of the Nakamoto coefficient in measuring censorship resistance. Learn how vibrant communities like Island Dao are fostering personal transformations. Uncover the impact of COVID-19 on crypto growth and the acceleration of digital adoption. Small nations are leveraging their sovereignty to forge tech partnerships, maximizing opportunities within the blockchain landscape. It's a fascinating look at the intersection of technology and community in today's crypto world.

Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 2min
REKT Vision: "Uptober” or “Rektober”? HUGE U.S. Jobs Beat
Sergio "Sergito" Silva, co-founder of Popset and former Barclays colleague of Ovie Faruq, delivers sharp insights into the current cryptocurrency landscape. They tackle the contrasting narratives of 'Uptober' versus 'Rektober' amidst a surprising U.S. jobs report. The duo examines the geopolitical influences affecting market volatility and the current state of Bitcoin versus altcoins. Additionally, they dissect the dynamics of meme coins while exploring the intricacies of job growth statistics and how these factors play into cryptocurrency investment strategies.

Oct 4, 2024 • 19min
The State of the USDC Economy (Breakpoint 2024)
Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of Circle, dives into the thriving USDC stablecoin ecosystem. He highlights the impressive growth of USDC within the Solana ecosystem, emphasizing soaring transaction volumes and groundbreaking solutions like the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol. Allaire also discusses how USDC is integrating with global banking systems, improving liquidity and transparency. He speculates on the exciting potential of AI agents to revolutionize commerce with stablecoins, making it a captivating listen for anyone interested in the future of finance.


