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Episode 101 with Tad Smith CEO of Candy Digital Tad is the former CEO of Sothbeys and Madison Square Garden Now taking on a new important role with Candy Digital as the CEO He recognizes that onchain is the future for collectibles and better liquidity We talk about this former experiences as CEO and why he jumped in to a blockchain start up But also getting to know him outside of his professional...

Episode 100 with Moose His starting moment was becoming a niche sensation and still has one of the most well known viral sayings Since then he has tapped in to different interest sand is one of the most well known creators As onchain becomes the new online and is the normal so will creatives of the ecosystem Had a fun time chatting with Moose Pretty cool that he is the 100th episode 01:55 Showing...

Episode 99 with James Au Co-founder of Watch dot Fun Milestone luxuries are increasingly becoming more popular Luxury goods are also now being traded by top institutions Onchain is the new online 01:56 @watch_emperor on @watchdotfun and luxury watches 09:11 Secret AP 37mm Solana watch reveal 14:30 Why Batman and Pikachu stuck as watch names 21:16 Every watch comes with a story 26:29 Why Solana is...

Episode 98 with Easy We went over upcoming market trends and what to keep an eye on Focusing on an area of genius attention trading > The Space X IPO > Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs > Upcoming macro trades and macro > Which crypto tokens have value And a lot more 02:03 @NotSoEasyMoney on getting botted 05:50 Why he passed on the Space IPO 09:36 Playing the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs 14:18 B...

Episode 97 with Boris Bohrer-Bilowitzki Boris has a deep knowledge and experience in the financial markets Bringing his experience to onchain markets and AI Agents will x10 the crypto economy Allowing onboarding to be as easy as being on social media Buying products onchain is the new lets buy something online 2:08 Macro setup with @BBilowitzki from @Concordium 7:12 Cryptos day of reckoning is com...

Episode 95 with Degen CPA If you use the internet you have sent his posts in group chats before Creating good content is an art and is a full time job > Full time salary making content > The art of shitposting > Generating millions of views on X > New media > Become the niche 02:28 Catching up with @DrewVento 06:38 Why he started posting on X 09:50 Ghostwriting for a huge account 14...

Episode 93 with Nill from Blockworks Nill and I are close friends and it’s been fun to see his professional and personal growth We talked about looming topics > Current job market and conditions > Institutional and retail crypto > Nill’s success on TikTok > Concerns with AI Timestamps: 02:48 @BigNillCollect on landing the @Blockworks job 07:23 The TIF is crypto's 10-K 11:05 This crypto...

Episode 93 with Grit Cult Grit is one of the best cross niche posters on X He talks about, AI, Crypto, Health, Motivation and Startups while having a pulse on culture + community We talk about why marketing is dead and long live distribution How his journey started and the upside to having a brand presence in the right niches The importance of having a plan and not just commanding attention for th...

Episode 92 With Star Platinum Star has been a good friend of mine the last few years It has been fun to watch him write threads on his phone and outcompete 99% of creators He is consistently getting ahead of the crowd because he treats content like a job while respecting it as an art We got to talk about all things content and what’s next for him and why he is pursuing it 2:23 @StarPlatinum_ build...

Episode 91 with FFV I have known FFV for 4+ years now and met him during the NFT mania He is one of the louder and logical voices of our industry Enjoyed chatting it up with him about everything crypto, NFTs, AI and even personal overcoming’s We also talked about where we think the world is headed Timestamps: 2:08 Joining the pod @FFVV1211 from @ffvpodcast 3:07 Do you still talk to friends about c...

Episode 90 with Dyli Everyone agrees that collectibles onchain makes sense Blend that with live commerce and streaming it’s a recipe for fun the next decade IPs and that include collectibles in to their ecosystem will thrive the next decade The utility for collectibles is fun Timestamps: 1:34 @jonahkitay and @needelman_ building @dyli_io 2:35 Clayno community crossing over to DYLI 6:15 Original th...

Episode 89 with Spike the Founder of Persona and Records Network NFTs are back in a big way and collecting has become mainstream Digital collectibles make a ton of sense to the average collector in and out of crypto The desire to collect a brand or thing comes from experiencing the discovery of it The team here is helping brands doing that It was a good chat to talk all things IP, NFTs and AI Time...

Episode 88 with Mitch from Shown Media Mitch won an Emmy award at 21 and founded a successful gaming organization at 17 Now with Shown Media they are dedicated to creating viral marketing announcements for brands that we know of The world is heading towards cultural and nostalgic marketing lead with AI support Timestamps: 1:46 @MitcheIl the Mr Beast of tech marketing with @shownmedia 5:07 Over 90%...

Episode 87 with Henry CEO of Streamex Finance is coming onchain and crypto products are meeting them half way Many more crypto native enterprise companies are being listed on the NASDAQ Expect to see more IPO's and onchain assets going offchain We are no longer early to crypto Timestamps 2:57 @henrymcphie_ building @streamex on Nasdaq 4:46 Gold with yield on chain 6:30 Where is the yield actually...

Episode 86 with Kash the COO of Jupiter There are important deals in the pipeline now for the Jupiter team Traditional finance is coming onchain the mass adoption we looked to for years is here 1.2 Trillion in volume with 44 Million wallets are the numbers his team is doing onchain Timestamps: 1:50 @kashdhanda on building @JupiterExchange 2:21 Drift hack 260M drained live reaction 7:36 Family safe...

Episode 85 with Jesus Martinez one of Youtube's most successful creators We talked about how well content creators do on YouTube compared to other platforms like Twitter The difference between crypto twitter and youtube twitter and which has more impact on narratives and liquidity And also mentioning how he got his start in the crypto space and how its changed his life Timestamps 2:02 Mic flags 3:...

We talked about the latest hack and 110% percent of the funds will be returned to the community Also diving deep in to their institutional side with being publicly listed in on the NASDAQ And what’s next for the IP Timestamps: 1:36 Intro with @TheOnlyNom, setting the stage for everything that just happened 5:08 @bonk_inu stepping up, reimbursing 110%, nobody expected to be in this situation 10:24...

I have had the pleasure of getting to know Ben more the past few months as the AI craze is getting crazier We talk about the emergence of AI and what it means for every person that has early exposure to the known how There are many ways to position yourselves for the inevitable and its key that everyone becomes familiar with it and finds an angle that works for them Timestamps: 1:46 Crypto journey...

"We start noticing this trend about the collector couple. We have couples standing in line The most common answer was: we send these to each other It was the moment i started to see the collector couple" Timestamps: 2:26 March 20th 3:54 "I love what i do" @PudgyPartners 8:00 How Steve got started before @pudgypenguins @LilPudgys 10:27 Favourite collectibles 15:20 The "collector couple" 17:52 "The...

Doodles AI just went viral. Millions of impressions tens of thousands of generations We talked about a lot about the future of IP expansion and how AI plays a part in it Taking a huge bet on a new expansion moat that traditional models and industries have not seen before including Hollywood Timestamps: 0:12 Intro 1:03 How @doodles all started 4:00 Having taste is a skill @evankeast 7:27 What is Do...

Jonah was the web3 gaming servant and it became his niche He made a public pivot to AI and SAAS about a year ago before the market did We talk about how he knew what the market wanted before it did And other topics like finding niches, web3 gaming of course and where the market could be 7 months from now 1:50 Catching up with @JonahBlake real money and chasing the “why” behind building something 1...

This was Sherrys first podcast and it was a special one We discussed a lot of older IPs that i grew up watching Many of those IPs she helped bring to life and made special Every time new new technological breakthroughs happened new viral IPs were birthed Timestamps: 02:30 @sherrygunther @Cabanimation @seeratranaa Background and joining the pod 04:30 Moving past @Claynosaurz "winging it" to build p...

Had the pleasure of meeting Jampz Not everyone online is odd We talked about a variety of topics that matter > New York and UFC 322 > Polymarket and prediction markets > Managing relationships > Science of achievement > Art of fulfillment Timestamps: 2:13 New York recap, pod culture, and getting into the vibe 7:54 Winning Prediction markets 17:02 “This feels like a hack” @Jampzey 26...

We talked about politics, religion, time away from CT It was nice to get away from the market and chat with a good friend A lot of people on CT are performative We avoided making the conversation it feel like It’s a must watch and a break from CT 2:26 Settling in, real life vs online life, and resetting perspective 16:36 Market fatigue, burnout cycles, @banditxbt take on why stepping back matters...

Episode 63 with Claynosaurz: Popkins Mint We spoke about Claynos, Popkins, Disney, Scaling IP, Gaming, Tv shows and more This is our third podcast and the best one by far Mint is live at: http://popkins.claynosaurz.com Available until June 3rd. Go break some packs Timestamps: 0:00:07 Coming up 0:02:55 Leading up to the mint - @Cabanimation 0:05:06 "That is the best question I ever heard" 0:07:51 D...