Memes and Markets

Keith & Ben dig into Anthropic's leaked IPO prospectus — the $42 billion headline loss that's mostly an accounting charge, the circular money flowing between Anthropic and its investors Amazon and Google, and what public buyers are actually getting for $2 trillion. Sources & Credits - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H6511IbNvTjwzJImXdhp8kWW-K5fD9l05FOB6EKtiJ4/edit?usp=sharingIf...

Keith & Ben sit down with Henrik Zeberg to discuss the late-cycle rotation — why crypto is last in line, where the dollar goes, what the labor market is actually saying, and what happens to every risk asset when the recession he's been calling finally arrives. Follow Henrik:Substack - https://henrikzeberg.substack.com/aboutX - https://x.com/HenrikZebergSources and credits: https://docs.goo...

Santiago is the founder of Inversion and a former private equity investor who is now betting everything on stable coins changing the way businesses move money. In this conversation he gets into why over 80% of crypto's current value does not actually exist yet, why stable coins are already moving billions globally without most people knowing, and why the industry has five years to prove itself...

Charles Hoskinson predicted Bitcoin would hit 250K last year and it did not happen. In this conversation he explains exactly why, who is to blame, and why he still believes million dollar Bitcoin is inevitable. He also gets into why Bitcoin and altcoins are not enemies, why the Clarity Act is one of the worst things to happen to the crypto industry in years, and why the people who had the best cha...

Charles Hoskinson has spent 15 years building the infrastructure for a world that does not exist yet. In this conversation he breaks down why every system around you is broken by design, why good people keep doing bad things inside broken systems, why corporations have quietly taken over every single industry, and why blockchain and crypto are not about price but about changing the rules of the en...

Keith & Ben sit down with Kyle Sonlin, co-founder of Global Settlement Network and author of Blockchain Explained, to discuss tokenization, what it actually unlocks, and what the next era of blockchain looks like for everyday people and institutions alike. Follow KyleX - https://x.com/KyleSonlinSources and credits - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F-x2E6pD2tluKWVxYghcGMNg4P9dwPjo6vg55EVAjQ...

Keith & Ben sit down with Bob Moriarty — Marine F-4B pilot, Vietnam veteran, founder of 321gold.com, and one of the longest-running voices in the resource world — to discuss the end of the American empire, the breaking petrodollar, and where money actually goes when the system cracks. Bob's Website - 321gold.comSources and credits - https://docs.google.com/document/d/136VgmAUOJa3c14gM-App7...

Jeff Booth spent 15,000 hours trying to destroy the Bitcoin argument before he believed it himself. In this conversation he gets into why Bitcoin is the only money system in 5,000 years that governments cannot corrupt, why the banks are racing to get your Bitcoin into their custody and what happens to you if they succeed, why everything else in crypto is going to zero against Bitcoin in a long eno...

Jeff Booth wrote a book in 2020 called The Price of Tomorrow that predicted everything you are living through right now. In this conversation Jeff breaks down why money today is actually debt, why prices are designed to rise and who benefits from that, why we have never actually lived in a free market, and why every problem you see in the world traces back to the money system. One of the most impo...

Keith & Ben discuss the state of memecoins — how we got here, who's actually winning, why celebrity meme coins are almost always a trap, and whether any of this is really that different from the financial system it's supposed to be an alternative to. Sources & Credits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BH6bEl6V7SC-QzdpwUAnbXcF4QpTkEiaTpkR8SqEz3U/edit?usp=sharingIf you enjoyed the...

Keith & Ben sit down with Aaron Spitz to discuss the tools elites use to stay in power — manufacturing racial resentment, making voting inconvenient, funding local races from a distance, and why angry people are the easiest people to manage. Follow Aaron Spitz:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/a.j.spitz/Sources and credits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_SMHm42N7nKzqzixYAuVSo1Rr3f3Lx...

Keith & Ben sit down with Jeff Booth to discuss the biggest picture question in finance right now — how geopolitical breakdown forces monetary collapse, what that does to every asset class, and whether there is a way out that doesn't involve losing most of what you have. Follow Jeff Booth:X - https://x.com/JeffBooth Website - https://jeffreybooth.com/If you enjoyed the episode Click Subscr...

Keith & Ben break down Simon Dixon's framework for how the world actually works — the Financial Industrial Complex, the Military Industrial Complex, and the Technical Industrial Complex, and why the people at the top rotate while the structure never changes. Follow Simon Dixon:X - https://x.com/SimonDixonTwittWebsite - https://www.simondixon.com/Sources and credits: https://docs.google.com...

Keith & Ben sit down with SMQKE, one of the most research-driven voices in the XRP community, to discuss why he believes XRP is entering a unique utility era — and why the integrations happening right now with SWIFT, the Fed, and the DTCC are unlike anything the crypto space has seen before. Follow SMQKE:https://x.com/SMQKEDQGSources & Credits: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VbKksAChs...

Keith & Ben sit down with Aaron Nev to discuss the surveillance machine being built around us — how governments, tech companies, data brokers, and AI are combining to create increasingly detailed profiles of everyone online, and whether privacy can actually survive. Follow Aaron NevYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@nevscapeX - https://x.com/nevscapeIf you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe +...

Keith & Ben sit down with Tim Fletcher, founder of RE/ACT and one of the most respected voices in complex trauma recovery, to discuss how unresolved childhood trauma drives addiction, financial self-destruction, and why social media is making an entire generation more dysregulated. Follow Tim: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TimFletcherIG - https://www.instagram.com/timfletcherco/Website -...

Melody Wright drove over 10,000 miles counting actual housing stock because she didn't trust the official data. She joins Keith & Ben to discuss what she found, what the industry is hiding, and why she thinks the housing shortage narrative is a myth. Follow Melody Wright:Substack: https://m3melody.substack.com/X: https://x.com/m3_melodyIf you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe + 'All&...

Keith & Ben ask the question nobody in crypto wants to answer honestly — why are the biggest podcasts, the most respected investors, and the mainstream media all suddenly pushing crypto at the same time? If you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe + 'All' to be notified when we go liveJoin the Memes & Markets Private Community: https://whop.com/memes-and-markets/memes-and-markets-hq...

Mickle joins Keith & Ben to break down the XRP story — the battle that shaped it, the banking infrastructure being built on top of it, and why the momentum around XRP in 2026 looks different from anything before it. Follow Mickle:YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/MICKLEMARKETSX - https://x.com/xrpmickleIf you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe + 'All' to be notified when we go liveJ...

Keith & Ben talk to Robert Gutierrez about the idea that AI is moving from copying humans to experiencing the world — and why the cameras, sensors, and surveillance infrastructure most people hate are actually the foundation of what comes next. Follow Robert:IG: https://www.instagram.com/realrobertgutierrez/YT: https://www.youtube.com/@RealRobertGutierrezIf you enjoyed the episode Click Subscr...

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Casey Hart is a philosophy PhD who became one of the rarest job titles in tech — professional ontologist. He joins Keith & Ben to break down the AI doom debate, the hallucination problem nobody talks about honestly, and what AI can actually do inside real companies versus what the pitch decks say. Follow Casey Hart:Youtube - ‪@OntologyExplained‬ Casey's podcast: ‪@PhilosophyProgramsPrompts...

Keith & Ben sit down with Clift Roach, Detroit-based media personality, speaker, and personal finance consultant, to discuss modern dating — the unwritten rules, how dating culture differs across racial lines, and what Black and white dating culture actually look like up close. Follow Clift Roach:IG -   / cliftroach   If you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe + 'All' to be notified when we go...

Keith & Ben sit down with MKAndy, the YouTube investigator exposing the gambling industry, to discuss the gambling epidemic — who's behind it, how it targets everyday people, and why the influencers promoting it are more dangerous than most people realize. Follow MKAndyYoutube - ‪@ProjectMKAndy‬ If you enjoyed the episode Click Subscribe + 'All' to be notified when we go liveSubscr...

Keith & Ben sit down with Paul Kedrosky — MIT research fellow, venture capitalist, and the man who did the math on the AI bubble — to break down why he says it's obviously a bubble, why that's the boring part, and how the duration mismatch he's identified breaks the whole thing catastrophically. Follow Paul Kedrosky:X: https://x.com/pkedrosky?lang=en Website: https://paulkedrosky.c...