

The blocmates Podcast
blocmates
The weekly podcast from the blocmates camp with Alex, Grant and Gazz, covering all the news that we've found the most worthwhile to talk about from the past week in crypto. Rate us FIVE STARS or please do one.
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May 25, 2023 โข 20min
Good Morning Degen ep. 4 We're going to Goblin Town | And why can't web3 communicate?
GM! Welcome to the fourth episode of Good Morning Degen. In this episode, Alex, Mike and Grant are asking who's to blame for the nuke and discuss why so many blockchain companies are so abysmal when it comes to their communications. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Newsletter Sign-Up - https://blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe Twitter - https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcom We want to make this a crypto news today channel so that you can get the latest Bitcoin and Ethereum updates as they happen. Along with any crypto alpha that may help you in your crypto research. We will cover Arbitrum, Optimism, ZK-Zync and Layer Zero plus other Alternative Layer 1s and L2s. For more info, you can subscribe to our newsletter below - Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week.Disclaimer: The information presented on the Blocmates podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice, trading advice, or any other advice. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented on this podcast without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional broker or financial advisor. You understand that you are using any and all Information available on or through this podcast at your own risk.Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile and risky investment. You should only invest money that you can afford to lose. Before investing in cryptocurrency, you should do your own research and understand the risks involved. You should also consult with a financial advisor to get personalized advice on whether cryptocurrency is right for you."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 24, 2023 โข 20min
Good Morning Degen ep. 3 China Coins are Moving | More AppStore integrations ๐
GM GM! Welcome to the third episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Newsletter Sign-Up - https://blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe Twitter - https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcom We want to make this a crypto news today channel so that you can get the latest Bitcoin and Ethereum updates as they happen. Along with any crypto alpha that may help you in your own crypto research. We will cover Arbitrum, Optimism, ZK-Zync and Layer Zero plus other Alternative Layer 1s and L2s. For more info, you can subscribe to our newsletter below - Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week.Disclaimer: The information presented on the Blocmates podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice, trading advice, or any other advice. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented on this podcast without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional broker or financial advisor. You understand that you are using any and all Information available on or through this podcast at your own risk.Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile and risky investment. You should only invest money that you can afford to lose. Before investing in cryptocurrency, you should do your own research and understand the risks involved. You should also consult with a financial advisor to get personalized advice on whether cryptocurrency is right for you."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 22, 2023 โข 58min
A Conversation with Anton from HolyHeld ๐ณ | Self Custody Debit Card | Buying Coffee with Metamask ๐ฆ
Grant sat down with Anton (https://twitter.com/niarbnotna) from Holyheld (https://twitter.com/holyheld) to discuss the next generation of crypto debit card. In this interview, you will learn how Holyheld allows you to spend your crypto directly from your self-custody wallet like metamask. This is a fascinating concept that one could earn rewards in DeFi and then use them to purchase IRL expenses. They chat about how additional decentralised stablecoins can be easily integrated with Holyheld to allow you to have that additional layer of composability and spend your DeFi rewards. Holyheld is available for those in Europe right now and allows you to spend stablecoins directly from your Holyheld card or use Apple Pay or Google Pay. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง

May 19, 2023 โข 54min
Is Ledger Safe? Tether Buys Bitcoin | Crypto Tax-Free in The UK? RNDR LBR YOLO Analysis
Grant, Dan and Jedi sat down to discuss the crypto news today: Is Ledger safe to use and store my crypto? Will crypto be tax-free in the UK because it is classified as gambling? What does the Axie Infinity Listing on the Appstore mean for GameFi? Does Tether buy Bitcoin? Is this another Luna and UST situation? We also chatted about the current altcoins in the crypto markets that we like including Lybra Finance, Yolo Nolo from Hxro Network, Render and RNDR is it a Ponzi or a good play on the AI market with GPU demand skyrocketing due to the explosion of Chat GPT and Google Bard. What is the RNDR token in crypto and why is it moving? Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:๐๏ธ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:๐ฆง https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advice as we are simply commenting on what is going on in the markets and the world. Do your own research--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 18, 2023 โข 20min
Good Morning Degen Ep. 2 - Burn Your Ledger! Or Don't... | Bitcoin and ETH Price
GM GM! Welcome to the second episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. We want to make this a crypto news today channel so that you can get the latest Bitcoin and Ethereum updates as they happen. Along with any crypto alpha that may help you in your own crypto research. We will cover Arbitrum, Optimism, ZK-Zync and Layer Zero plus other Alternative Layer 1s and L2s. For more info, you can subscribe to our newsletter below - Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week.Disclaimer: The information presented on the Blocmates podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice, trading advice, or any other advice. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented on this podcast without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional broker or financial advisor. You understand that you are using any and all Information available on or through this podcast at your own risk.Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile and risky investment. You should only invest money that you can afford to lose. Before investing in cryptocurrency, you should do your own research and understand the risks involved. You should also consult with a financial advisor to get personalized advice on whether cryptocurrency is right for you."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 18, 2023 โข 58min
What is VirtuSwap? An Interview with Co- Founder.
Jedi chatted with Prof Evgeny Lyandres a Finance Professor! ( https://twitter.com/lyandresevt), one of the co-founders at VirtuSwap. VirtuSwap protocol aims to solve the existing problems with DEXs by offering traders the ability to trade assets outside the top 5 with much-reduced trading costs. They are doing this by a revolutionary financial technology involving reserve-based virtual pools, along with offering LPs significantly higher returns.To subscribe to VirtuSwap:https://twitter.com/VirtuSwapWe wrote an article on what VirtuSwap is: https://blocmates.com/blogmates/the-definitive-guide-to-virtuswap-protocol/Join 7k others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:๐๏ธ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:๐ฆง https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advice as we are simply commenting on what is going on in the markets and the world. Do your own research--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 17, 2023 โข 1h 21min
Exploring Trading & Research Ideas With Nick Drakon of Revelo Intel
Grant sat down with Nick (https://twitter.com/NickDrakon) the founder of Revelo Intel (https://twitter.com/ReveloIntel) Grant and Nick chatted about their crypto trading research strategies, how they approach their own research, red flags when investing in crypto, spread trading and how to do your own research when investing in crypto and wider markets.Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:๐๏ธ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:๐ฆง https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advice as we are simply commenting on what is going on in the markets and the world. Do your own research--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 16, 2023 โข 14min
Good Morning Degen Ep. 1 - Why Liquid Staking Derivative Tokens are Moving | Bitcoin and ETH Price
GM GM! Welcome to the first episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. We want to make this a crypto news today channel so that you can get the latest Bitcoin and Ethereum updates as they happen. Along with any crypto alpha that may help you in your own crypto research. We will cover Arbitrum, Optimism, ZK-Zync and Layer Zero plus other Alternative Layer 1s and L2s. For more info, you can subscribe to our newsletter below - Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 16, 2023 โข 56min
What is Metavault? An Interview with The Founder | MVX Token
Jedi invited Steve (https://twitter.com/0xMetavault), the founder at Metavault to fill us in on all the products they are putting out on their protocol. Hugely ambitious and delivering relentlessly. Metavault.Trade offers various trading features such as:-Spot trading, which includes swaps and limit orders.-Perpetual futures trading, where traders can take long or short positions with leverage of up to 50x.-Binary options Trading (Recently added with the help of Buffer.FInance Infrastructure)They also recently launched a gambling product called 0xbets:play.0xbets.ioTo subscribe to Metavault: https://twitter.com/MetavaultTRADEWe wrote an article on what MeaVault is: https://blocmates.com/blogmates/metavault-tradethe-next-generation-spot-perpetual-dex/Join 7k others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:๐๏ธ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:๐ฆง https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advice as we are simply commenting on what is going on in the markets and the world. Do your own research--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message

May 16, 2023 โข 1h 2min
A Conversation with HKM.eth | Real World Assets, Polygon Prediction & NFT Finance
Grant was joined by HKM.eth (https://twitter.com/hmalviya9) to discuss HKM's story of how he entered crypto. This is a common story told throughout the crypto world, from making over $1m to losing it all and then making it back again. HKM also goes into his YouTube Channel @HiteshMalviya91 and how it aims to break down complex topics for a wide audience in the crypto space.Join 6,216 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. ๐ blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe ๐Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date๐ https://t.me/theapeenclosure ๐๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:๐ฆง https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:๐๏ธ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:๐ฆง https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advice as we are simply commenting on what is going on in the markets and the world. Do your own research--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message


