The Milk Road Show

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Izzy and Kean from Lido to break down how institutions are finally stepping into ETH staking and how Lido’s partnership with VanEck is creating the first 100% staked ETH ETF. But that’s just the start… ~~~~~ 🌍 Stablecoins just got an upgrade, Bridge makes them instant, global, and dead simple for businesses: ⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Bridge2025Podcast⁠⁠ 🤑 Tur...

Everyone’s watching Solana for memes, speed, and hype, but that’s not what will make it explode. In this episode, Kash Dhanda, CEO of Jupiter, reveals how DeFi is becoming Solana’s real growth engine, powering lending, stablecoins, prediction markets, and onchain credit that could make Solana the most valuable L1 in crypto. ~~~~~ 🌍 Stablecoins just got an upgrade, Bridge makes them instant, globa...

Rate cuts, QT ending, CPI cooling, and Trump possibly cutting a deal with Xi, all while Bitcoin and Ethereum flip bullish on the charts. Is this the new bull regime? Lark Davis joins the show to break down why this macro environment mirrors 2020… and why it could send BTC to $160K faster than most think. ~~~~~ 🌍 Stablecoins just got an upgrade, Bridge makes them instant, global, and dead simple f...

In today’s episode, Milk Road PRO researcher Martin Toman joins the show to explain why he’s completely unshaken by Q4 volatility, what he sees coming next, and why he’s betting big on Galaxy Digital and the next wave of adoption. ~~~~~ 🏦 Unlock 9% APY on your cash, lend like a bank with Figure Markets: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/FigureMarkets...

Why is gold pumping while Bitcoin stays flat, even though ETFs are buying more Bitcoin than miners can produce? In today’s episode, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan and Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen join us to explain why Bitcoin is following gold’s exact path. ~~~~~ 🏦 Unlock 9% APY on your cash, lend like a bank with Figure Markets: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.mil...

In this episode, we break down the 2025 State of Crypto report from a16z, one of the most comprehensive annual reviews of the crypto industry. Jay is joined by Darren and Robert from a16z Crypto to walk through the most important findings in the report, and to explore what they reveal about the evolving infrastructure, use cases, and investment opportunities across the crypto ecosystem. ~~~~~ 🏦 U...

Is this the beginning of the end for ETFs? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Zhang, founder of Hivemind Capital, to unpack the rise of DATs, which might completely rewrite the rules for crypto exposure, institutional adoption, and long-term token value. ~~~~~ 🏦 Unlock 9% APY on your cash, lend like a bank with Figure Markets: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.m...

Bitcoin just went through one of the largest liquidation events in history, with over $20 billion wiped out in a single day. But here’s the twist: the price barely flinched. Was that the final dip before Bitcoin rips to new all‑time highs? Or is the market setting a trap before one more flush? In today’s episode, Julio Moreno, Head of Research at CryptoQuant, joins the Milk Road Show to break down...

Is Ethereum just another smart contract platform, or is it becoming the foundation of the next global financial system? In this must-watch episode, we sit down with Vivek Raman and Danny Ryan, co-founders of Etherealize (and Ethereum insiders), to explore the once-in-a-decade setup forming around ETH. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://o...

In this episode, we sit down with David Duong, Head of Institutional Research at Coinbase, to break down the results of Coinbase’s Q4 Crypto Survey and uncover what the smartest money in crypto is thinking right now. From Ethereum’s path to a new all-time high, to the rise of prediction markets and the debasement trade gaining steam, this conversation is packed with institutional-grade alpha. ~~~~...

Is this the beginning of the biggest crypto bull run ever? Arthur Hayes, legendary BitMEX co-founder and CIO of Maelstrom, joins the show to break down why he believes we’re heading into a multi-year, liquidity-fueled supercycle unlike anything we’ve seen before. He explains what really caused last week’s wipeout, why most traders still don’t understand leverage risk, and how global central banks...

In this episode, Benjamin Cowen joins the show to break down exactly why most altcoins are still bleeding, what must happen before altseason can even begin, and why Ethereum hitting $5K is the single most important signal nobody’s talking about. We’re getting into the data, dominance, and danger of assuming altseason is guaranteed. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform:...

In this episode, we break down what triggered the liquidation cascade, why Ethereum held strong, and the major catalysts that could send it to new all-time highs sooner than anyone expects. Institutions are buying. DATs are stacking. Upgrades are coming. But is the market ready? ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Nexo2025Q3P...

Is Solana gearing up for a massive breakout? According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan and Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen, Solana is sitting on a “triple catalyst” setup that could send it soaring, and institutions are already circling. In this episode of the Milk Road Show, we break down how Solana is becoming the institutional favorite, why ETF flows are accelerating, and how stablecoins + tokenizat...

In this episode, we sit down with David Schamis, the Wall Street veteran who’s leading an $888M bet on Hyperliquid’s token. Backed by Paradigm, Galaxy, Pantera, and D1 Capital, he’s making a bold claim: HYPE is the most undervalued asset in all of crypto right now, and it’s not even listed on Coinbase. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.mi...

In this episode, we sit down with Kix, one of the sharpest altcoin traders in the game, to break down why prediction markets might be the biggest asymmetric bet of Q4 2025. From PolyMarket’s upcoming token to low-cap gems flying under the radar, Kix lays out a full thesis that mirrors last year’s AI mania… only earlier. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Is Bitcoin about to go parabolic? Institutional investor James Lavish joins the show to break down why the debasement trade is going mainstream and why that could be the fuel for Bitcoin’s biggest bull run yet. With Wall Street giants like JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley now recommending Bitcoin, and liquidity returning to global markets, are we entering a new phase of the cycle, or standing on the ed...

Is this 2025 bull market just a repeat of 2021, or something much riskier under the surface? In today’s episode, Jay Hamilton is joined by Dominic Ryder, a former TradFi wealth manager and VC-turned-crypto founder, to dissect the hidden risks no one wants to talk about. From digital asset treasuries that smell a lot like 2008, to the eerie signals of late-cycle euphoria, Dominic pulls no punches....

Is this the beginning of the parabolic move we’ve been waiting for? In this episode, Jay Hamilton is joined by Kevin Kelly (Delphi Digital) and Jesse Eckel (OpEx Ventures) to unpack why Bitcoin’s all-time high might just be the opening act, not the finale. They get into the macro forces driving markets, global liquidity signals most investors are missing, and why the real fuel for this bull market...

In this episode, we sit down with Nick Ducoff, Head of Institutional Growth at the Solana Foundation, to unpack why Wall Street is betting on Solana… and not Ethereum. Visa. PayPal. BlackRock. Franklin Templeton. Fiserv. They’re not just dipping their toes; they’re building real products on Solana. But why? Is Solana’s unified liquidity model the killer feature? Is Ethereum too fragmented and slow...

The U.S. government just hit the shutdown switch. The debt spiral is accelerating. Gold is pumping. Bonds are dying. So… why is Bitcoin still lagging? And what does that mean heading into Q4? In today’s episode, Jay sits down with macro expert and former Wall Street CFO Trajan King to unpack one of the most important setups in crypto right now. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the N...

In this episode, Jamie Coutts, Chief Crypto Analyst at Real Vision, drops a masterclass on why the real top for Bitcoin and altcoins could come in 2026, not 2025. We dive into the macro forces, liquidity flows, and onchain data that most investors completely overlook. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep your crypto. All on the Nexo platform: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Nexo2025Q3Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏦 Unl...

Q4 is here, and the market’s heating up. But while most investors are chasing memes and micro-caps, Slava Rubin is doing something completely different, and it might just crush the entire quarter. In this episode, Slava reveals the one crypto strategy he’s using to navigate Q4 2025, and it’s not what you’d expect. From avoiding token #641, to stacking asymmetric bets, to front-running the AI pre-I...

In this episode, Jay Hamilton sits down with Milk Road Pro researcher Martin to break down the 6 crypto mega-trends that will dominate the next decade and what that means for your portfolio. From fintechs turning into blockchains to Bitcoin miners becoming AI infrastructure giants… this one’s not about chasing hype. It’s about spotting the biggest asymmetric bets early. ~~~~~ 💰 Borrow funds, keep...

Crypto just suffered a brutal shakeout $1.6 billion in liquidations, ETH back under $4K, and Bitcoin stumbling… but is this really the top of the bull run? In this emergency episode, the full squad huddles together for a no-panic, no-BS breakdown of what’s really going on in the market. While crypto Twitter melts down and influencers scream “cycle top!”, the team takes a step back to analyze the m...