Inside Vitalik’s Movie, AI Meltdowns & The China Tech Shock

📉 The Dumbest Bear Market Ever, Vitalik’s Journey, and the Rise of SolanaJoin Howard Lindzon, Phil Pearlman, Michael Parekh, Tom Bruni, and special guests Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci—creators of The Ethereum Story—for a jam-packed episode exploring macro madness, market sentiment, and crypto’s conflicted future. From record bearishness and VIX spikes to what Vitalik Buterin’s life really says about decentralization, the crew unpacks the psychology of investors, the global AI race, and the business of storytelling in a fragmented media landscape.📅 Recorded live on April 15th, 2025🎥 Special Guests: Chris Temple & Zach Ingrasci, Directors of Vitalik and the Ethereum Story🔑 Brought to you by StocktwitsKey Topics Covered:📉 Net New Lows Soar – Why market breadth has cratered to historic levels🇨🇳 China's Tech Ascendancy – The US is losing the AI war and supply chain battle🌐 The Tariff Effect – How policy chaos is dragging down AI, semis, and consumer tech🧠 Vitalik vs. Elon – Why Ethereum’s creator is nothing like other tech founders🎥 Making Movies in Web3 – How Vitalik’s film was crowdfunded through NFTs🚀 Solana Surges – What its outperformance means for Ethereum’s future🧘‍♂️ Fitness, Fear & the Social VIX – How sentiment data is shaping trading strategies🏌️‍♂️ Rory’s Redemption at The Masters – A lesson in grit for every investorSlides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/...Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions08:07 Market Trends and Analysis21:07 The Vitalik Movie and Its Themes42:21 The Current Landscape of Documentary Filmmaking48:21 The U.S.-China Tech Battle01:03:40 The Role of AI in Film and Media01:14:06 Lessons from the Masters: Grit and ResilienceWhere To Find Howard and Friends:• Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon• Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman• Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh• Tom Bruni - https://stocktwits.com/BruniCharting• Chris Temple - https://x.com/Christemple8• Zach Ingrasci - https://x.com/zachingrasciDisclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/te...