CryptoNews Podcast

Simon Yi is Co-founder and Head of Growth at Clam Island. He has over a decade of experience serving as a growth marketing expert for venture funds and startup studios including Consensys Mesh, Expa, Betaworks and Human Ventures. Simon also serves as a growth marketing advisor for startups, incubators and venture funds throughout New York City. In this conversation, we discuss: - VaynerMedia back...

Warren Paul Anderson is VP of Product at Discreet Labs, which is developing Findora , a public blockchain with programmable privacy. Previously, Warren led products at Ripple for 4.5 years working on the XRP Ledger, Interledger, & PayString protocols, the RippleX platform, and RippleNet's On-Demand Liquidity enterprise product.  Prior to Ripple, in 2014 Warren co-founded Hedgy, one of the...

Mike Dickens is the COO at Blockasset.co , a blockchain-based sports ecosystem that connects famous athletes, clubs, ticketing agencies, and fans. Mike has worked for several successful startups in the UK, focussing primarily on Project Management and Product Marketing. Mike has managed teams and built systems to encourage effective communication and automate processes. Mike has been involved in c...

Gino LoPinto is an operating partner of E11EVEN Partners & co-developer of E11EVEN Residences Beyond. Gino was a New York native residing in Las Vegas for 38 years, he then moved to Miami to build and operate E11EVEN MIAMI. As the owner, creator, developer, and/or operator of the famous nightclub brands E11EVEN, Utopia, Metropolis, and Empire Ballroom, Gino is a true “BRAND ARCHITECT.” He was...

Sue Ennis is the Vice President of Corporate Development, and Investor Relations at Hut 8 Mining. Sue is a Chartered Investment Manager, emerging technology and innovation champion, advisor, and investor whisperer. Since 2016, Sue has steered under appreciated companies in the digital asset sector into multi-billion market cap opportunities and told some of Canada’s greatest emerging tech and inno...

Josh Neuroth is the Head of Product at Ankr, a Web3 infrastructure company based in San Francisco. Josh was previously the Sr. Director of Product & Marketing at Cyxtera Technologies and VP of Product at Inflect. His passions and professional experiences have inspired his mission to build a better and more open web. In this conversation, we discuss: - Building a better and more open web - ETH...

Justas is CEO of CyberPigs, a first-of-its-kind NFT collection that derived from a science experiment gone wrong. Justas is also owner and CEO of a digital marketing and creative agency that's built award winning campaigns for 15 years. His team has worked with some of the biggest companies in Europe and is currently working in crypto. In this conversation, we discuss: - Growing NFT communiti...

Tiffany Huang is a global marketer who leads content and marketing at Magic Eden. She has spent half her life in the US and the other half in Asia. Her responsibilities include supporting and amplifying NFT projects within the ecosystem, developing and building the voice of Magic Eden across channels, and co-leading Magic DAO. Prior to Magic Eden, Tiffany was a Brand Director for Marriott Internat...

Chris Adams is a serial entrepreneur with an unshakable belief in the limitless potential of the human spirit. He is the co-founder and CEO of Dreamr, a technology platform with the mission of making the pursuit of our biggest dreams and aspirations more practical. Chris is also the host of The Dreamr Podcast and is back for round two on the CryptoNews Podcast. In this conversation, we discuss: -...

Tyler Mulvihill is currently the Global Co-Head of NFTs at ConsenSys. In 2017, Tyler co-founded Treum, a blockchain-based platform that helps businesses build trust with their customers through tokenized non-fungible assets and verifiable product tracking/claims. Tyler also co-founded EulerBeats in February 2021. Both EulerBeats and Treum were acquired by ConsenSys in October of 2021. Now, Tyler i...

Matt Gaser and Rolf Kvalvik are the creators of The Chronicles of Dr. Zammsy, a remarkable animated, story-driven card series  on the WAX blockchain. In this conversation, we discuss: - Entertainment industry moving towards games - Dr. Zammsy NFT Set 3 launch - Creating NFTs on WAX - Utility = Gaming, staking, collecting - How to market your NFT collection - Dr. Z card game + 3D adventure game - A...

Sohrob Farudi is the co-founder and CEO of Fan Controlled Football (FCF), the only professional sports league that empowers fans to make the key decisions for their favorite team. In this conversation, we discuss: - FCF origin story - Sohrob's crypto background - Season 2.0 - FCF NFT Drop - $40M Series A announcement - Partnering with bluechip NFT brands Fan Controlled Football (FCF) Website:...

Yas also known as MX, is the CMO at Galaxy Fight Club. Yas has an extensive background in Marketing, especially in guerilla. He founded his  first business right after graduating in Econometrics & Operations Research. Fast forward a couple of years and he joined Galaxy Fight Club on a mission to innovate the NFT space by building the first cross-IP PVP game. In this conversation, we discuss: -...

Christian Keroles, known by many as CK, is the Managing Director of Bitcoin Magazine, Co-Host of the Fed Watch Podcast and Advisor to the Bitcoin Advocacy Group. CK believes that the type of money society uses has massive downstream effects on human action. CK sees fiat money as being fundamentally broken and a huge part of the issues holding humanity back. Fix the money, fix the world is a well k...

Victor Zhang is the CEO of Smart Token Labs , where he’s building open-source, composable smart token bridges with TokenScript and AlphaWallet. The company has raised USD $6m for TokenScript, with investors Mark Cuban, Crypto.com Capital, Framework Ventures and Mechanism. In this conversation, we discuss: - Programmable smart tokens - The future of tokens - Bridging web2 and web3 - Web2 being the...

Tim Boucher is the owner of Lost Books, an indie blockchain publishing company in Quebec, Canada. He is also a former content moderator and counter-disinformation researcher for a major social media platform, and has advised companies, non-profits, and governments on related issues. Tim is helping other writers and artists move their work to the blockchain. In this conversation, we discuss: - How...

Rob Frasca is a serial entrepreneur, investor, visionary online pioneer and frequent speaker on blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Rob has founded and brought 3 venture-backed startups, to successful exits, and served as CEO of 4 companies. Present day, Rob is the Managing Partner at COSIMO X. In this conversation, we discuss: - Venture Capital (VC) in crypto - COSIMO X being the world's first...

Sven Wenzel is the founder of Castello Coin , a project that changed the way of investment in art. It will be the first coin in history to achieve its level of recognition through a unique, physical artwork, and thus will enjoy a unique position in the crypto world and the traditional world. In this conversation, we discuss: - Castello coin - The big golden cube in NYC - Blockchain: new models of...

Oh-Me Oh-My is currently the Co-COO of DigitalEyes (Solana's First Open NFT Marketplace), and currently heading up Strategy, Marketing and Community Management. He’s also a Co-Founder and the Co-Head of Strategy of Rumble Worlds, an upcoming open metaverse on Solana, which has 80+ partner projects signed up to be onboarded so far. In this conversation, we discuss: - $SOL NFTs vs. $ETH NFTs -...

Michael Kong is the Chief Executive Officer and a director at Fantom Foundation. He is responsible for management of the technical and business development teams, finances, and reviewing the organisation’s progress. Previously he co-founded one of Australia's first hedge funds focusing on blockchain technologies called Token Capital Management. In this conversation, we discuss: - How Micheal...

Pradeep Goel is the CEO of Solve. Care, a global healthcare company that redefines care coordination, improves access to care, empowers consumers with information, reduces benefit administration costs, and helps reduce fraud and waste in healthcare around the world. Pradeep has experience developing groundbreaking software for the insurance industry, and co-founding four healthcare IT businesses w...

Gabriele Musella  is the Co-Founder of Coinrule (YCombinator backed startup, S21), which is all about catching the next market opportunity on your behalf by automating your investments. With Coinrule, hobbyist investors can compete with professional traders and hedge funds by creating automated strategies for Crypto as well as Stocks. In this conversation, we discuss: - YCombinator - The secret sa...

Keith Rumjahn is the CEO of OliveX, a digital health & fitness company that delivers unique user experiences through fitness gamification, augmented reality, and play-to-earn experiences. In this conversation, we discuss: - Move-to-earn - Virtual goods vs physical goods - New cycling game  - Animoca Brands recent raise - Gamifying fitness - Blue chip brands moving into the metaverse - The Sanb...

John Paller is a Denver-based blockchain entrepreneur, inventor and futurist, and the Founder and Executive Steward of ETHDenver , the world’s largest Web3 and Ethereum-based festival. He is also the Founder and Executive Steward of Opolis , a Digital Employment Cooperative for independent workers. In this conversation, we discuss: - The origin story of ETH Denver - Building communities - DAOs - D...

David Canedo is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) who specializes in taxation of digital assets (cryptocurrencies). He is currently serving as the U.S. Tax Specialist Product Manager at Accointing.com , a company that provides tracking, consolidation, tax and compliance solutions for crypto investors. In this conversation, we discuss: - Tax saving strategies - Tax harvesting - Taxing crypto to f...