The Delphi Podcast

Macro Matters host Kevin Kelly sits down with Dan Morehead , CEO & Co-CIO of Pantera Capital. Dan brings a wealth of experience in both traditional markets and crypto, having previously served as the Head of Macro Trading and CFO for Tiger Management before founding Pantera Capital back in 2003. In this conversation, Dan and Kevin discuss the early days of Pantera’s first Bitcoin fund, the gro...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy is joined by 0xMaki of SushiSwap. The two discuss how SushiSwap vampire attacked UniswapProtocol, SushiSwap's roadmap, plans, and much more. This is a repost of our live podcast. Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information! - Resources: 0xMaki’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/0xMaki Tom's Twi...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy moderates a panel during the Binance Summit, featuring Rune from MakerDAO, Robert from Compound Labs, Stani from Aave, and Kain from Synthetix. This power group led to a compelling discussion on the rise of DeFi.   Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information! -   Resources: Rune's Twitter: https...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Mason Borda, the Co-Founder and CEO of Tokensoft . In the past 30 days, Tokensoft launched two (Arcoin and INX Ltd) of the first SEC-registered, publicly-traded security tokens on the public Ethereum blockchain. Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information! -   Resources: Tokensoft webs...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Dan Gunsberg and Rob Levy, the founders of HXRO . The three discuss HXRO's gamified derivatives platform, user growth, and leveraging decades of finance experience to create the platform.   Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information! -   Resources: HXRO: https://hxro.io/ Dan&apos...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Cooper Turley , editor at Defirate and one of the closest people to the fast moving world of yield farming. In one hour Cooper covers everything - what is yield farming, how the craze is attracting massive amounts of capital and attention, specific projects and where he thinks this is all headed. Oh my, what an episode.    Thank you to our sponsor...

Host Piers Kicks sits down with Andrew Steinwold the Founder of Zima Red for Episode 04 of Metaverse Musings. His newsletter and podcast have shed light on a number of exciting projects emerging around NFTs, blockchain-based games, and the gradually emerging decentralized Metaverse. In this episode, Andrew makes his first podcast appearance outside of his own to share his story and perspective on...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Anton Bukov , the co-founder of 1InchExchange . This is the go-to episode on 1inch as a DEX aggregator, scaling to handle over $1B in volume in a short period of time and the launch and benefits of Mooniswap - a next generation AMM protocol.   Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more informatio...

Host Piers Kicks sits down with DuckM the Co-Founder of FancyHire for Episode 03 of Metaverse Musings. His operation is one of the most fascinating early examples of how the internet can unlock extreme economic niches, and the types of behaviours we can expect to develop with the emergence of the Metaverse. In this episode, DuckM walks us through the exciting bitcoin-enabled multi-million dollar b...

Chain Reaction Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Kurt Watkins, the founder of Watkins Lega l. The two have a broad legal conversation on token generation events, DAOs (open law, Aragon and others), DeFi, privacy, GDPR, CEXS vs DEXs and more.    Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information! -   Resources: Watkins Legal: https://watkins...

Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Erik Voorhees, a bitcoin OG and the CEO of Shapeshift. The two discuss Shapeshift's exchange, how its not Bitcoin vs Ethereum but Digital Assets vs the world, and what a crypto future looks like in terms of rebuilding the world in the face of a coming potential major currency debasements.   Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit b...

Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down Ben Forman, Managing Partner of ParaFi Capital and Santiago , a Partner at ParaFi capital. The three discuss ParaFi's thesis on DeFi and they get into the weeds on several interesting topics.    Thank you to our sponsor Crypto.com for making this happen! Visit bit.ly/cryptodelphi for more information!   This episode was released first for Delphi Digital subscrib...

Sri Thiruvadanthai, the director of research for The Jerome Levy Forecasting Center, and Kevin Kelly discuss today’s extraordinary policy regime, the growth profile of the US vs. the rest of the world, why the US dollar could be poised for further strength, the struggles and headwinds facing the European economy, and how the post-COVID world is likely to look.

Host Tom Shaughnessy sits down with CZ , Founder and CEO at Binance Exchange.   The two discuss: The early days of Binance, and how CZ overcame specific barriers and struggles. What scares CZ most about the space and his biggest mistakes that he had to overcome. Competing against centralized exchanges and decentralized versions (AMMs, DEXs, etc). Managing a decentralized team of 1,500 (up from 500...

Host Tom Shaughnessy sits Anthony Pompliano , Co-Founder and Partner at Morgan Creek Digital Assets.    The two discuss Pomp's creation of one of the largest crypto newsletters, his leading podcast, Morgan Creek Digital investing 9 figures in the crypto space, Bitcoin, the decentralization spectrum and much more.   Looking to trade Crypto Futures and Options? Check out Delta Exchange ; where...

Host Jose Maria Macedo sits down with economist Laurence Kotlikoff, professor of economics at Boston University, president of Economic Security Planning,  New York Times best-selling author and 2x presidential candidate. We discuss the US's fiscal state, $200T in off balance sheet liabilities, MMT as well as Laurence's solutions to the problems facing the US. We also spend some time disc...

Host Piers Kicks sits down with Ryan Gill the Founder and CEO of Crucible for Episode 02 of Metaverse Musings. Both Ryan and his Co-Founder Toby Tremayne have been hard at work laying the foundations for an exciting chapter in the evolution metaverse.  Keep an eye on Crucible as more information comes online in the coming weeks as the company officially moves out of stealth. We talk through Ryan&a...

Host  Tom Shaughnessy sits down Viktor Bunin , a protocol specialist at Bison Trails . The two discuss Viktor's journey in crypto, how Biston Trails is powering the leading crypto projects through providing easy to use node infrastucture globally and so much more. Bison   - Twitter: Viktor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ViktorBunin Tom's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Shaughnessy119...

In the inaugural episode of Metaverse Musings, host Piers Kicks sits down with John Egan the CEO of BNP Paribas’ L’Atelier. John and his team focus on foresight in order to identify future market opportunities and challenges in digital and virtual domains through research, analysis, and exploratory fiction. The most compelling area they have identified is the virtual economy, on which they produce...

Host  Tom Shaughnessy sits down Michael Egorov , the Founder and CEO of Curve . Curve has garnered a ton of attention in the space as a new type of decentralized stablecoin exchange which also features yield farming and more. Michael covers everything in this interview. - Twitter: Michael's Twitter: https://twitter.com/newmichwill   Tom's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Shaughnessy119 Chai...

Host  Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Alexander Leishman the founder and CEO of River Financial. Based in San Francisco, River Financial is a firm dedicated to helping people invest in Bitcoin. We provide our users with premium customer service and access to cutting edge Bitcoin features, like the Lightning Network. Check out River here: River Financial - Twitter: Alexander's Twitter:  https:/...

Host  Tom Shaughnessy sits down with  Kelvin Koh : Co-founder & Partner, CIO, Spartan Capital. Kelvin has over 20 years of experience in investment and research across multiple asset classes and geographies. Prior to serving as CIO of Spartan Capital, the hedge fund arm of Spartan Group, Kelvin was Managing Partner of Trident Venture Partners, an early stage venture capital firm. Visit Spartan...

Hosts Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Hassan Bassiri , VP of Portfolio Management at Arca, a crypto hedge fund. The two discuss Hassan's journey as an ex-lawyer, to completing the CFA program to now being Arca's PM. They discuss understanding risk/reward, the risks with yield farming and much more. This is an unmatched episode into the inner workings of an active fund.  Visit ARCA Here: ...

Hosts Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Anatoly Yakovenko, Maya Zehavi and Ryan Gentry for a wide reaching discussion on the parallels between the wireless industry and crypto. From how Wireless technologies played out on a geographic basis, to narrative changes and where value accrued, there are clear comparisons between the two industries. I was thrilled to have on a group of wireless experts turne...

Hosts Tom Shaughnessy sits down with Daniel Segundo , a General Partner at Off The Chain . The two discuss value investing in crypto vs the traditional world, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger the Mount Gox claims and much more! Visit Off The Chain Here:  https://offthechain.capital/ - Twitter: Dan's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/danielpsegundo Tom's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Shaughn...