
Modern Finance
Modern Finance breaks down all things bitcoin, cryptocurrency, finance hacks & tips, decentralized finance (DeFi), yield farming, NFTs, robo-investing, and more. Join entrepreneur and technology venture capitalist Kevin Rose as he interviews experts and the entrepreneurs building modern finance tools. Time Magazine calls Kevin one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People on the Web," and Bloomberg lists him as a "Top 25 Angel Investor." Kevin has appeared on the Jimmy Fallon Show, Charlie Rose Show, as well as the print covers of Businessweek and Inc. Magazine.
Latest episodes

19 snips
Oct 29, 2021 • 1h 9min
MoFi Consensus - Going full-on degen with Olympus DAO, KLIMA, Abracadabra, Shiba Inu and more.
Kevin, Feyyaz, and John cover the rise of Shiba Inu, Olypmus DAO, KLIMA, Abracadabra, Fantom, and the new NFT photo platform Quantum.
Quantum Art
Quantum Mint pass
Thor Starter
Thor Chain
Olympus DAO
Klima DAO
Toucan
Abracadabra.money

8 snips
Oct 5, 2021 • 38min
Play-to-Earn Gaming with Yield Guild Games
Yield Guild Games is the DAO that invests in virtual world and blockchain games. Gabby Dizon talks about YGG's Origins in Axie Infinity "Scholarship" program, Governance mechanics in the DAO, and their game of up-and-coming blockchain games.

20 snips
Sep 28, 2021 • 45min
$BACON Coin: Fractionalizing Home Loans on the Blockchain
On this episode, Kevin talks to LoanSnap co-founder and CEO Karl Jacob about how consumers can invest in and receive yields formerly reserved by big banks and governments. They also discuss the tokenization of commercial real estate, how neighbors can pitch in to fractionalize and purchase foreclosed homes, why traditional 30-year mortgages are going away, and how renting might turn into fractional ownership that is liquid 24/7.

Sep 23, 2021 • 1h 21min
MoFi Consensus — Keeping NFT assets safe, Frontrunning Opensea Insider Information, Snoop Dogg: I am @CozomoMedici, and Arbitrum.
Punks Comic - Meta Hero vs DAO routeTezzardsArt Blocks SubscapesFloors.cafeSnoop Dog is Cozmo MediciArbitrum - Optimistic rollups

16 snips
Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 7min
Modern Portfolio Construction (crypto+stocks) with Chris Hutchins
Chris Hutchins, the host of the All The Hacks podcast and Head of New Product Strategy at Wealthfront, is back to discuss portfolio construction in the current world of crypto and NFTs. Kevin and Chris also discuss Bitcoin-backed credit cards and a hack to hold crypto in tax-efficient retirement accounts.

Aug 28, 2021 • 48min
MoFi Consensus – Art Blocks, H=N NFT platform, Avalanche yield farming, and a $35 NFT Kevin is collecting
Kevin Rose and Feyyaz discuss Art Blocks, The sale of a Fidenza for 777 ETH, A secret NFT platform and $35 NFT, Avalanche Yield Farming, and the Luna Anchor protocol.Art Blocks controversyHen NFT platformSolana NFTsNFT Artist PAKXCOPYAvalanche yield farmingKevin’s Fidenza SaleTyler Hobbs interviewLuna and Anchor Protocol

Aug 24, 2021 • 51min
The Solana Blockchain: Ethereum Killer or Piece of a Larger Puzzle
Anatoly Yakovenko, Founder/CEO of Solana, updates Kevin on the latest advancements of the Solona blockchain. They discuss the development doors opened with lighting fast L1 blockchains like Solana in the finance world. The implications of Neon Labs' deployment of a cross-chain Ethereum virtual Machine on Solana and purpose build Hardware development specifically for blockchains. And, of course, Kevin dives into NFT's on the Solana Blockchain.

Aug 13, 2021 • 1h 12min
MoFi Consensus [August 13th] - JPEG Summer
Kevin Rose and DCinvΞstor discuss "JPEG Summer," Wallet security and legacy planning, Kevin's sell and buy strategy with Cryptopunks, as well as his NFT Blockchain archeology.

Aug 10, 2021 • 48min
DEAFBEEF and the Craft of Generative Art
Generative audiovisual artist DEAFBEEF joins Kevin to discuss how a childhood love of computer programming and the need to stay busy during the pandemic gave rise to his unique creative vision. DEAFBEEF addresses how the community has allowed him to evolve, why he created a series of NFTs that degrades with each wallet address change, and the plans to bring his work to the analog world.

Aug 3, 2021 • 54min
Gaming NFTs and DeFi vs CeFi with Amy Wu
Amy Wu of Lightspeed Venture Partners joins Kevin to cover various topics, including how venture capitalists can add real value to projects. They cover Arbitrum, FTX, Solana, the Metaverse (and why Facebook is showing a keen interest in it), and blockchain games like Axie Infinity.