The Wolf Of All Streets

Christopher Inks, Professional Trader and Founder of TexasWest Capital and Scott Melker discuss humble beginnings in trading, making every rookie mistake in the book, working against the whales, "putting the work in", early explosive hot altcoin picks, calling the cryptocurrency top in 2017, why teaching and TA still work when everyone is doing it, human fallibility and the desire to be correct, E...

BullyESQ, Twitter Legend and Cofounder of Alpha Marketplace and Arrow Privacy Coin and Scott Melker discuss the importance of privacy, why Bitcoin is not ideal for private transactions and privacy coins are better, Arrow Coin, the idea of "hategagement" on Twitter, the paradigm shift to working at home, why people are going to leave big cities, the failure of politicians, living in a post fact era...

Nathaniel Whittemore, host of The Breakdown and lead of NLW&CO and Scott Melker discuss traveling and working in conflict zones around the world and lessons learned, the idea of American Exceptionalism and its effects on other cultures, hyperinflation in Lebanon and its effect on Bitcoin, the incredible strength of the dollar, Warren Buffett's take on the markets, the path to hyperbitcoinization,...

Dave Chapman is the Executive Director of BC Group and OSL, Asia's leading digital asset platform. He and Scott Melker discuss how big money moves in and out of Bitcoin, the over the counter market, China's seesaw policies on crypto, Tether's role in Bitcoin price movement, why he is always bullish on Bitcoin, "dirty cash" and how people's behavior is likely to change after COVID-19, Hong Kong's e...

Dan Gunsberg, CEO of HXRO exchange and Scott Melker discuss whether golf is a sport or a drinking game, being a crypto entrepreneur through a bear market, developing and launching a novel exchange concept, why Bitcoin was never going to 0, removing emotions from trading, why traders need to ring the cash register, why many exchanges are not available in the US, how large funds trade, finding an ed...

Steve Ehrlich, CEO of Voyager and ex-CEO of ETRADE Professional Trading and Scott Melker discuss the challenges of running a publicly traded crypto broker in the United States, the lessons learned from playing sports, the fungibility of crypto, security and safety, how to reach mainstream adoption, whether institutional money is in crypto, infinite QE and money printing, running a company during t...

Dr. Richard Melker, world-renowned ER Physician and Inventor and Scott Melker, discuss the early days of emergency medicine, being the head doctor for the NASA Space Shuttle Program and the Challenger Explosion, the politicization of COVID-19, life on the front lines in the ER during a global pandemic, fake news, inventing the transport ventilator, inventing the world standard device (The Melker C...

Haseeb Awan, CEO of Efani and Inventor of the Bitcoin ATM offers a masterclass on Sim swapping and securing your phone and information from hackers. Haseeb and Scott Melker discuss what SIM Swaps are, how hackers find your personal information, how the dark web functions and, most importantly, the best ways to secure yourself. We also discussed his long history in crypto and the invention and prol...

You can't tell the story of Bitcoin without telling the story of Charlie Shrem. Charlie, Bitcoin Legend, host of Untold Stories and CEO of CryptoIQ and Scott Melker discuss life in the early days of Bitcoin and crypto, the insanity of life in prison and the lessons learned, the failure that is the United States criminal justice system, going from being a millionaire to working a minimum wage job a...

Ed Felten, Former Chief Technologist of the FTC and Deputy CTO of the USA and Scott Melker discuss contact tracing and its privacy implications, the proper role of government in COVID-19, the post virus "new normal," election hacking and why blockchain is not a voting solution, the best use cases for blockchain, the future of smart contracts, what's up with Libra, why the US no longer has the same...

Eric Feigl-Ding is the leading voice in the United States on the COVID-19 epidemic and was the first epidemiologist to publicly sound the alarm on the dangers of the virus. He was painted as an alarmist but was ultimately proven right. In this episode, Feigl-Ding and Scott Melker discuss the early warning signs of the pandemic, why COVID-19 is the "perfect storm," how testing is the biggest proble...

Zac Prince, CEO of BlockFi and Scott Melker thoroughly discuss the crypto crash from March 12, 2020, how leverage exchanges, and Bitmex specifically, were responsible for the second leg of the crash, the relationship between global and crypto markets, why it's time for crypto and the dollar to shine, and The Frozen 2 soundtrack's greatest hits. --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-avera...

Dr. Michael Corrado has been on the front line of the United States's fight against bioterrorism, having worked with BARDA for 15 years to eradicate smallpox. Dr. Corrado and Scott Melker discuss why a smallpox pandemic would be exponentially worse, the proper terminology for the coronavirus, how it infects humans, the difference between contamination, infection and disease, how COVID-19 progresse...

Mark Yusko, CEO of Morgan Creek and Scott Melker discussed a multitude of topics in this whirlwind podcast. They talked about why Bitcoin is the only legitimately uncorrelated asset in the world and the only true free market, why the government should let "zombie companies fail," why Boeing should be shut down, the difference between Cronyism and Capitalism, the problem with stock buy backs, the c...

Jeffrey Swisher is the Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco and goes into the hospital to treat patients every day. Dr. Swisher and Scott Melker discuss the balance between protecting yourself and caring for your patients, the prevalence of false negative COVID-19 tests, the importance of social distancing, the immense risk that health...

From Scott Melker - "This episode is likely the most important and unbelievable that I will ever record. I had the honor and fortune to interview Gabriel Jiménez, the mind behind the Venezuelan Petro. Gabriel has always been an active member of the opposition and spent his life protesting the Chavez and Maduro regimes - so how did he end up on stage with Maduro presenting the Petro as it's archite...

Rob McNealy and Scott Melker discuss how to prepare for disaster (which Rob has been doing for decades), why you can't trust the government, why the United States is the least prepared country to deal with COVID-19, the importance of eliminating personal debt and having a 6 month emergency fund, the value of gold, cash, precious medals and medications and why everyone should have a garden. Rob off...

Ryan Selkis and Scott Melker discuss (with screaming kids in the background!) cutting through the BS and false information to get to the truth, what we can expect in the coming weeks with regards to COVID-19 and markets, helicopter money, FED stimulus, the potential end of American world dominance and the light at the end of the tunnel for Bitcoin. The best quote from the episode? Ryan - "I can't...

Michael Kimelman and Scott Melker dive deep into the coronavirus crisis, the role of the government and mainstream media, preparedness vs. panic and how to be ready for what's to come. Both Mike and Scott were sounding the alarm weeks in advance of the virus spreading to the United States. They also discuss Mike's experiences with the judicial and penal, going to jail for a crime he did not commit...

In this episode of The Wolf Of All Streets, Scott Melker talks to Chris Bukowski, reality TV star and the most frequent cast member in the history of The Bachelor franchise - 6 appearances! They discussed Chris's incredible entry into crypto through offshore gambling, how The Bachelor is completely contrived, what it's like to be a disliked public figure, being the target of a sim swap hack, how t...

In this episode of The Wolf Of All Streets, Scott Melker talks with Catherine Coley, the CEO of Binance. US about nearly every imaginable topic under the sun. In this whirlwind episode, they discuss everything from the regulatory challenges of running a crypto exchange in the U.S., being a woman in tech, and how we reach mainstream adoption of crypto to the Florida Man stigma and wrestling alligat...