Guest: Travis Kling is the CIO at Ikigai Asset Management, a crypto hedge fund. In this episode we discuss his 3 part thesis for 2024 which went viral after it accurately predicted how strange crypto would behave this cycle. We explore financial nihilism, the rise of memecoins, billions of dollars in FTX redemptions hitting the market, Bitcoin seperating itself from everything else, how the presidential election will impact prices, which sectors could emerge as the new meta, quiet quitting, and more.   Thank you for tuning in. If you can spare 5 seconds to leave a review/rating on iTunes, I appreciate it. If you share the show on Twitter I'll reply everytime!  🔥 This episode is brought to you by Mantle Network, an Ethereum L2 backed by a $4.4 billion treasury, one of the largest in the industry. Recently, Mantle has emerged as one of the most popular L2 who offering the most rewarding opportunities. Go checkout the Mantle Rewards Station today to start earning airdrop rewards from top projects, INSTANTLY. Visit the Mantle Rewards Station here: https://www.mantle.xyz/rewards-station    This episode is brought to you by Polkadot, a Layer-0 blockchain that brings a multi-chain vision creating an ecosystem for boundless innovation. Join the Polkadot community and learn about Polkadot 2.0 here: https://polkadot.network/

Crash, a successful memecoin trader with a huge following, discusses finding big wins early, making his first million, mental battles of trading, when to sell, Base vs Solana, personal strategy, and top picks in an entertaining podcast

Explore Bitcoin seasonality and the strategy of selling in May, the performance of altcoins, SocialFi apps earnings, and large funds taking memecoins seriously. Dive into historical Bitcoin price trends, AI coins distribution, and market outlook for 2024.

Entrepreneur Martin Shkreli discusses investigating crypto AI, $1Billion scam, trading crypto from prison, Bitcoin reaching $1Million, nation-states buying Bitcoin, SEC targeting Ethereum, bullish on Solana & Elon Musk, shorting the market, early hedge fund days, and more.

Su Zhu, Co-founder of Three Arrows Capital, shares insights on making & losing billions in crypto, importance of memecoins this cycle, biggest fumbles vs wins, risks of trading vs investments, L1 trade evolution, and more. Discusses ETH ETF, Dogecoin ETF, and future of crypto exchanges.

Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of Delphi Digital, discusses the accuracy of his Bitcoin 4-year cycle prediction and its impact on market trends. Topics include global liquidity, indicators for 2024, inflation, and how presidential cycles affect the market.

Jihoz, co-founder of Axie Infinity, discusses the lack of 1000x crypto games this cycle, exciting gaming projects, GameFi on Solana vs. Ethereum, play-to-earn models, Ethereum L2s, memecoins vs. gaming projects, and more in a deep dive into the world of crypto gaming.

Colton Kirkpatrick, founder of ZYN coin, discusses the origin story and evolution of meme coins. Topics include creating culture coins, advice for coin creators, identifying opportunities early, and the significance of memecoins in the crypto market.

Guy Young, Founder of Ethena Labs, discusses the risks and potential of the crypto-dollar system. They explore concerns about market collapse, bullish scenarios, and highlight questions from crypto twitter. The podcast delves into the controversies, success, and strategic decisions of Ethena, balancing CFI and DeFi, managing risks in custodial services, and the impact on exchanges. It also covers the Ena token's valuation, safety measures, governance role, and the responsibility of launching a new project in the market.

Anil Lulla, Co-Founder of Delphi Digital, discusses post-memecoin crypto opportunities like AI coins, social finance, L3 solutions, and finding the next Axie Infinity. Insights on diversification, gaming projects, and future trends in the evolving crypto landscape.