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More Than Speculation | The Chill Crypto Convo

A crypto podcast by @2lambro and @ManoppoMarco | We talk about all things crypto from builders' and investors' perspective. Expect a mix of degeneracy combined with thoughtful musings.

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    #90 | Turning Point of Meme Season? Memecoin Alphas You Need for 2026

    In this episode, 2lambro and Marco dive into the newest metas rotating capital in the bear market—from the "Bags" app allowing anyone to tokenize GitHub stars, to the insane story of a developer "CTO-ing" his own coin. They also break down the "Anatomy of a Crime" on Polymarket (how teams rig ICO prediction markets), the implications of NASDAQ going 24/7, and why major VCs like Hashed are suddenly launching their own Layer 1 blockchains. ---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:48) Intro: Solana Seeker Phone & "SOLBiscuit"(05:13) The "Bags" App Meta: Tokenizing GitHub Stars(07:00) The $GAS Story: How a Dev CTO'd his own coin to $40M(12:50) How 2lambro Finds Alpha (Onchain Crime App)(17:27) Why ICOs are Dead (Allocations are too small)(19:10) Market Update: Shorting L2s & Longing "Crime"(26:19) Anatomy of a Crime: Rigging Polymarket ICOs(29:06) VC Pivot: Why Hashed is launching an L1(31:48) NASDAQ 24/7: Is On-Chain Trading Obsolete?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #89 | Why They Killed vePENDLE & Launched sPENDLE @Pendle_Fi

    In this conversation, Dan from Pendle discusses the recent announcement of sPENDLE, a new token model that aims to simplify the user experience and address the limitations of vePENDLE. The discussion covers the evolution of vePENDLE, the challenges faced, the mechanics of the new sPENDLE model, and the implications for liquidity and market dynamics. Dan also shares insights on the buyback mechanism and the future outlook for Pendle in the DeFi space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Dan's Twitter https://x.com/DDangleDan/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(01:00) Intro: Live with Dan from Pendle(02:41) The History of vePENDLE (Curve Wars Origin)(05:23) Why vePENDLE Failed: The "Unproductive Pool" Problem(09:02) The Announcement: Introducing sPENDLE(10:35) No More Locks: Transitioning 2-Year Lockers(13:11) The "30% Emission Cut" Alpha(14:20) sPENDLE Yield: Estimating 12-17% APY via Buybacks(17:56) Boros Protocol: The Funding Rate Play(25:25) Cross-Chain PTs: Expansion to Solana & Ton(28:26) Is the "Points Meta" Dead? (The Future of Yield)------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #88 | Mayor Rugs, Tokyo Escorts, & Murdered Fish: Crypto is Back

    In this conversation, Marco and 2lambro discuss various aspects of the crypto market, including the recent controversial token launch by the former New York mayor, the rise of meme coins like Tomato, and the current state of trading strategies. They delve into the implications of privacy coins and stablecoin regulations, share insights on market sentiment, and explore innovations in reputation and identity within the crypto space. The discussion also touches on the darker side of crypto, including scams and rug pulls, and concludes with thoughts on tracking smart money and future market predictions.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:53) Intro: "Miss Trenches" is Back(01:19) The NYC Mayor Rug Pull (Eric Adams)(04:06) AI Meta: Claude AI Tomato & The Murdered Fish(06:03) Market Alpha: Shorting L2s & Trading "Story"(08:11) Why Privacy Coins are Dead (Dubai Ban)(13:45) Fluent's "Prints" & Reputation Identity(16:41) PEAK DEGEN: The "Tokyo Escort" Coin Saga(21:32) New Tool: Onchain Crime App (Smart Money Tracker)(25:40) Rumor: Starknet Listing on Solana?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #87 | He Left Citadel to Build The Fastest Blockchain in Existence!

    In this engaging episode, host 2lambro welcomes Doug Colkitt, a seasoned professional in the crypto and trading space, to discuss the upcoming launch of FOGO, a new blockchain designed for high-performance trading. The conversation kicks off with a light-hearted introduction, where Doug shares his background in high-frequency trading and his transition into the crypto world. They delve into the essential features that make a successful decentralized exchange (DEX) and blockchain, emphasizing usability, security, and user experience. Doug outlines the unique aspects of FOGO, including its speed and reliability compared to existing chains like Solana, and the importance of aligning the blockchain's value with its applications.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Doug's Twitter https://x.com/0xdoug/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Is Monad a "Catfish"?(05:22) Why He Left Citadel: HFT Quant to DeFi Founder(09:27) Fogo Deep Dive: 40ms Blocks & SVM Architecture(13:42) App-Chains are Broken: The Fogo vs. Hyperliquid Thesis(18:11) ALPHA: "Just Pay Attention" (ICO Hints)(23:37) Community Building: Why Vibes Matter More Than Metrics(27:35) Day 1 Launch: Valiant DEX, Nado, & NFTs(33:39) Career Advice: The Importance of Mental Flexibility------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #86 | Why Retail Left Crypto for Stocks

    In this conversation, the hosts reflect on their New Year resolutions, particularly focusing on health and trading goals. They discuss their experiences in the trading market, highlighting the challenges and successes of the past year. The conversation shifts to the current state of the crypto market, the increasing interest in stocks, and the implications of policy changes. They explore emerging trends in crypto deals, new projects, and the gacha model's relevance in the market. The discussion concludes with thoughts on the future of prediction markets and the evolving landscape of crypto investments.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Sober January & New Year Resolutions(02:45) The "Round Trip" Year: How 2lambro gave back 60% of profits (07:59) The Retail Exodus: Why liquidity moved to Robinhood & Nvidia (13:42) The New VC Meta: Why Funds are incubating their own protocols(15:53) Peek into Zama FHE Tech & Privacy Narrative (18:11) "FOMO the FOGO": The Alpha rotation strategy (19:34) EdgeX Review: The "Maru" Meme Coin & Mobile Experience (21:45) Peek into Cascade(23:12) Farming Nado: The Kraken IPO Play (28:05) Live Gacha on PlayKami: Gacha & Polymarket would survive crypto market(35:28) What farming is in 2026(38:37) FOGO Preview: SVM L1 & The Valuation Metric------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #85 | This App Let You Gamble on Your Credit Card Debt

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of the cryptocurrency market, including trading strategies, recent developments in crypto projects, market sentiment, and innovative investment strategies. They explore the impact of economic factors on market predictions and delve into the differences between wallet and non-wallet solutions in the crypto space. The discussion also touches on the intersection of AI and crypto, highlighting emerging trends and the speculative nature of the market.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters[06:03] Analyzing the $1.2B FDV on Hyperliquid's pre-market and the short opportunity.[16:46] Ethena & HyENA[26:53] Farcaster's Pivot[38:36] Systematic Dip Buying[40:32] Advanced Pair Trading[45:03] The analysis of the new FinTech startup that gamifies credit card debt.[48:47] Who is this product actually for?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #84 | This Trader Exposes Why 99% of You Will Lose Everything in 2026

    In this conversation, the guest shares their journey into the world of crypto trading, discussing their trading style, strategies, and the importance of risk management. They emphasize the significance of patience in trading and provide insights into their daily routine and market analysis. The discussion also covers valuable resources for new traders and lessons learned from both wins and losses in the trading arena.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Heart's Twitter https://x.com/heartereum/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: The "Boring" Market & Hentai PFPs (01:45) Heart's Origin: From DeFi Summer to Perp Trading (05:19) Why High Time Preference is Killing Your Gains (DeltaXBT Shoutout) (07:12) Discretionary Trading: No Systems, Just Vibes? (09:58) How to Build a Watchlist: Tracking Narrative & Volume (12:12) Controversial Strategy: Trading Without Stop Losses (15:44) A Day in the Life: Trading the European Session (22:29) Market Outlook: Why We Are In a Bear Market (24:33) The Robinhood Effect: Why Retail Prefers Stocks over Crypto (26:35) Current Bags: ZEC (ZCash), FARTCOIN, & HYPE (36:22) Biggest Win: The "Copper Launch" Auction Hack (39:42) Advice: "Don't Trade Perps Until You're Rich" (46:09) The 3 Books Every Trader Must Read(51:22) Final Alpha: Patience is the only Edge------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #83 | Why Most Crypto Tokens are Worthless

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on recent trends, macroeconomic influences, and trading strategies. They explore the dynamics between Bitcoin and altcoins, the implications of macroeconomic factors on trading, and the future of blockchain technology, particularly the differences between Layer 1 and Layer 2 solutions. The discussion also touches on token economics and the viability of emerging projects in the crypto space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Bitcoin Pumping to $86k (01:25) The "Fastest Horse" Strategy: Why ZCash (ZEC) is Up (04:34) Crypto vs. Macro: Why Traders are Watching Stocks (08:09) Market Rotation: Why Old Coins are Beating New Tech (12:41) HYPE Analysis: Is it a Buy or a "Bull Trap"? (18:13) The L1 Debate: Are Blockchains "iOS" or just "5G"? (25:13) Why Your Tokens Are Worthless (29:00) Prediction Markets + (3,3) Inflation (33:31) Builder Codes & Fees: The "Base App" Controversy------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #82 | Why Banks Won't Let You Buy Bitcoin on Credit

    In this conversation, Mikhail, co-founder and CEO of YUMI Finance, discusses the intersection of cryptocurrency and traditional banking, particularly focusing on neo banks and the buy now, pay later (BNPL) model. He explains how YUMI aims to provide credit as a service on stablecoin rails, allowing users to access credit in a more flexible and user-friendly manner. The discussion also touches on the challenges and opportunities in emerging markets, the future of credit in the crypto space, and the importance of perseverance in the fintech industry.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Mikhail's Twitter https://x.com/shortusdlongeth/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Is the Market Down? & Rapid Fire (01:23) The Sad State of Crypto Cards (Ether.fi vs. Kast) (01:47) Why Neobanks are the "Trojan Horse" for Crypto (03:30) Introducing Yumi: The "Klarna" of Web3? (05:46) BNPL vs. Credit Cards: The 6% Merchant Fee Secret (09:06) Why Banks Love "Unsecured Lending" (11:04) Gen Z & The "Zero Interest" Loan Addiction (14:05) The World's First Crypto Credit Card? (No Collateral) (16:13) Killing the Credit Score: Underwriting via On-Chain Data (17:57) Alpha Alert: Equity vs. Token Airdrops? 🪂(19:05) The Future: Buying Conference Tickets on Credit------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #81 | Pacifica: Why Zero Fees is a Psyop & The Uncensored Truth About Scaling a DEX

    In this conversation, the participants discuss the evolving landscape of perpetual decentralized exchanges (Perp DEXs), focusing on the unique features and challenges faced by Pacifica, a hybrid Perp DEX. They explore the importance of user feedback, liquidity, and sustainable business models in the DeFi space. The discussion also touches on market dynamics, user experience, and the future of Perp DEXs, emphasizing the need for innovation and differentiation in a competitive environment.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Greg's Twitter https://x.com/_guynemer/Follow Duo's Twitter https://x.com/duo_du0Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) - Intro: Monday Market Chaos & S&P Futures (00:42) - Rapid Fire: Hyperliquid vs. Lighter (The Controversy) (02:11) - Is the Perp DEX War Over? Or Just Beginning? (05:50) - What is Pacifica? Building a "Hybrid" Exchange (09:51) - The "Farmer" Perspective: Why Speed Matters (13:53) - Do DEXs Need a "Ponzi" Feature to Win? (17:33) - Hyperliquid’s Secret: Why HLP Worked (21:02) - The Billion Dollar Question: Is "Zero Fees" Sustainable? (25:14) - Data Analytics: How to Spot "Fake Volume" (29:32) - Bitcoin at $86k?! (Live Reaction) (30:44) - 2lambro’s Review: Why He Still Uses Bybit & Binance (36:34) - We Need Pretty Girls to Scale (40:52) - EXCLUSIVE ALPHA 🎁------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #80 | Is BNB Chain Dead? Inside The $3B Protocol No One Talks About

    In this conversation, the participants delve into the current landscape of DeFi, particularly focusing on the BNB Chain and its opportunities. They discuss the status of DeFi tokens, the evaluation criteria for these tokens, and the future potential of Real World Assets (RWA) in the DeFi space. The conversation also covers the importance of understanding one's own risk tolerance in crypto investments, the role of lending protocols and curators, and strategies for maximizing yield. The participants emphasize the need for quality assets and user engagement in the evolving DeFi ecosystem.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Kay's Twitter https://x.com/ZKay801/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Monad Trading & The "Round Trip"(02:15) Why BNB Chain?(06:03) Why Most Are Bearish(09:18) Kay's Story: From TradFi to Building a $3B TVL Protocol(12:02) Bad Debt, Curators, & Safety Modules(18:24) How to Double-Dip Your Yield(21:08) Live Strategy: Looping Aster (USDF) & Stablecoin Arbs(27:33) The BNB Ecosystem: Why Liquidity Must Flow(33:33) Buying Real World Bonds on BNB Chain(35:29) Is Lista Just for Whales? Retail Strategies for under $100k(39:58) The "Asian Chain" Stigma & Token Valuations(45:14) Final Advice: Are You a Gambler or an Investor?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #79 | 20% APY in a Bear Market? The Untapped Interest Rate Goldmine on Solana

    In this conversation, Marco, Prastut, and Lambro discuss the evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi), focusing on the Solana blockchain and the innovative Asgard platform. They explore the current state of the DeFi market, the importance of curiosity in crypto, and the potential for new financial technologies to reshape the industry. Prastut shares insights from his journey in the crypto space, emphasizing the need for quality applications and the role of curiosity in navigating the complexities of the market.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Prastut's Twitter https://x.com/prastutkumar/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Monad Airdrop "Flop" & The XRP Pump (01:31) The "Prop AMM" Revolution: Why Solana DEXs Are Changing (05:41) Macro Talk: Financial Nihilism & The End of the DEX Cycle (10:13) Why Perps Are Boring & The Untapped Spot Market (13:29) Prastut’s Journey: From Polkadot to Solana (16:48) What is Asgard? Building Internet Capital Markets (18:40) How "Credit-Backed Positions" Work (23:38) Live Demo: Aggregating Liquidity & Leverage on Solana (31:10) The "iPhone Moment": Moving Beyond Meme Coins (37:02) Interest Rate Derivatives (RateX, Exponent) (41:41) Trading Strategy: bulkSOL Arbitrage (48:13) The Problem with Consumer Crypto Apps (50:58) How to Survive the Bear Market: Curiosity vs. Jadedness------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #78 | Bear Market Playbook: Monad Vaults, ETH Puts, & Why Memecoins Are Dead

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the current state of the crypto market, personal trading strategies, and the implications of market trends. They explore various topics including shorting strategies, funding rates, options trading, and the impact of a bear market on trading behavior. The discussion also touches on airdrop farming, the role of privacy in crypto, and the significance of technical analysis. The hosts share insights on meme coins and conclude with thoughts on future market predictions and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: "Price Going to Zero" & Market Apathy (01:42) Speculating on "Wash Trading" Coins (03:24) (HIP-3) on Hyperliquid (05:58) The Palantir Short & Funding Rate Arbitrage (08:00) Analyzing Andrew Kang’s Legendary ETH Put Trade (12:05) Is Coinbase Playing the Binance Game? (17:16) TA Gods(22:18) Polymarket Plays(25:36) The Only "Good" Farm Left(27:21) Bybit Mascot & Base Token (28:50) The Reality of Being a KOL in a Bear Market------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #77 | BETTER THAN BANKS? @Ayyan OnRe Finance on How Crypto is Eating the $750B Insurance Market

    In this conversation, Ayyan Rahman discusses his journey in the crypto space, focusing on his role at ONRE, a company that aims to bring reinsurance on-chain. He explains the mechanics of their yield-bearing token, ON-YC, and the importance of transparency and trust in the DeFi ecosystem. Ayyan also highlights the challenges faced in the reinsurance market and the potential for growth in this sector. The discussion emphasizes the need for sustainable business practices in crypto and the importance of understanding user needs to build successful projects.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Ayyan's Twitter https://x.com/AyyanERahman/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Is RWA just a buzzword? (01:23) From Yearn Finance to Real World Reinsurance (05:11) How Crypto can underwrite Hurricanes for 15% Yield (08:23) Is this yield sustainable or speculative? (12:54) Liquidity Alpha (15:32) Why this yield doesn't care if Bitcoin crashes (19:19) Using Web3 to audit the "Black Box" (21:40) Why licenses matter in Crypto RWA (23:40) AIRDROP ALPHA: Points Program & Buyback leaks (27:06) Where the money actually comes from (Reinsurance 101) (32:22) Looping RWA on Kamino & Loopscale (34:30) DeFi vs. Traditional Finance (37:59) Builder Advice: Stop building "Crypto for Crypto people"------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #76 | CRYPTO IS BROKE! VITALIK's $MegaETH Failure & The CZ $ASTER Pump Flop

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the current state of the crypto market, sharing insights on trading strategies, market trends, and the impact of recent events on trading behavior. They delve into topics such as airdrops, stablecoins, and the relevance of privacy coins, while also exploring yield farming and the dynamics of perpetual DEXs. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities present in the crypto space, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the market landscape.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Market Dump & The "Crypto is Broke" Thesis(03:41) Monad Airdrop Pain: Ungrateful Shit(05:50) MegaETH ICO Failure: Why Lambro Didn't Lock Capital(08:59) **STABLES Token Launch** & Insider Wallet Clustering(14:06) Zcash Privacy Coin Lies: Only $100M Whales Care(16:54) Aster Failure: CZ Pump Didn't Work Why?(24:12) Yield Farming on Easy Mode: 40% Aptos Stable Yield Alpha(26:13) Superstack Alpha: Prime Broker for Hyperliquid(31:51) The 10-Second Flip Strategy: Inside the Smart Wallet Playbook(33:40) Smart Money Bot Demo (FTTE)(36:53) Outro: Shorting Trash Alts------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #75 | Crypto's First Interest Rate Swap (IRS): Pendle's BOROS Fixes Basis Trade Hedging

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the intersection of AI and crypto, focusing on the 0G platform and its implications for decentralized AI workloads. They delve into the volatility of the market, the launch of Pendle's new product BOROS, and the intricacies of funding rates and yield trading. The conversation also covers hedging strategies, market insights, and the future growth of Pendle, including potential changes in tokenomics and the importance of survival in the crypto space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Dan's Twitter https://x.com/DDangleDan/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Welcome Dan from Pendle & Twitter Drama(05:10) BOROS Explained: Yield Trading on Margin & Interest Rate Swaps(06:27) Why BOROS Trades Funding Rates(08:11) Underlying APR vs. Implied APR(10:49) Trading Mechanics: Longing the Funding Rate Delta(17:32) Short-Term Trading: Using Implied APR as a 'Shitcoin' Price(19:38) Capital Efficiency: Hedging a $390k Position with $0.76 ETH(20:17) Hedging Use Case: Protecting Basis Traders (Ethena, Resolve)(27:20) Ethena Hedge Example: Locking in Fixed Rate vs. Volatile Funding(36:07) Growth Metrics: BOROS is 10x Faster Than Pendle V2(38:14) Tokenomics & PE Ratio(40:04) Why LPs Can't Lock vePENDLE(44:19) The Key to Crypto is to "Just Survive"(46:04) Outro------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #74 | He Predicted the CRASH & Now Says "SOLANA is HEALING": Access Protocol Alpha

    In this episode of More Than Speculation, hosts discuss the evolving landscape of creator monetization through Access Protocol, market insights, trading strategies, and the challenges faced in the crypto ecosystem. Leo Wong shares his experiences with the launchpad developments, community engagement, and the future vision for creators in the blockchain space. The conversation also touches on market trends, the importance of proof of audience, and the innovative approaches being taken to enhance creator tokens.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Leo's Twitter https://x.com/LeowongWL/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Welcome Leo Wong (Access Protocol) & Market Dump Pain(01:19) Trading God? Leo Exited Before the Crash(03:31) Solana Alpha: Nature is Healing & HK ETF News(04:37) Access Protocol Creator Coin Launchpad Update (57 Launches)(05:47) Access Intelligence & Agent Launchpad Overview(06:47) Proof of Audience Explained(09:19) BIG ALPHA: Access Moves Pools from Radium to Meteora (Sniper Prevention)(10:04) BIG ALPHA: New Token Burn Mechanism via Engagement(12:04) Lessons Learned: Increasing Bonding Curve to 70 SOL for Stability(14:06) Building for the Long Term: Access Studio & Future Vision(17:59) Ideal Creator Profile: Artists vs Researchers(19:35) Market Outlook & Host's Current Strategy (Feeling Washed)(24:06) Chain Wars: Solana & Base Dominate On-Chain Activity(25:49) Pump Fun vs Bonk Fun(27:12) Migration to Meteora Update------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #73 | TESLA AI Engineer Built a TikTok for Betting: Buzzing's Personalized Prediction Market

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the evolving landscape of prediction markets with Joseph, co-founder of Buzzing. They explore the mechanics of various platforms, including Polymarket and Limitless, and delve into Buzzing's innovative approach to creating personalized prediction markets. The conversation also touches on the future of prediction markets, including regional and Chinese markets, and the potential for growth in this sector.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Joseph's Twitter https://x.com/josephxu_/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Tesla AI Engineer Joins Crypto & The Buzzing Thesis(04:06) Polymarket's Dominance & The Election Boom(06:34) AMM (CFMM) History(07:55) Why Polymarket Switched from V2 AMM to CLOB(10:16) Limitless, Opinion Labs (Binance Labs), & Melee (Solana Cabal)(14:50) Why Limited Access Kills Viral Creativity(17:23) The TikTok UX and Personalized Feed(19:14) How AI Creates High-Quality Markets in Minutes(21:00) The HLP for Prediction Market Vault(27:02) The Virtual Liquidity Design & Solving the Content Supply Problem(28:34) Backing Opinions with Real Money(31:17) The Rise of Regional and Chinese Markets(34:16) Joseph's Best Bets & Lambroz's NBA Strategy(37:13) Free Money Bet: Why Joseph Bet Against President Xi's Removal------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #72 | The Next Solana? Four Pillars' Steve Kim Reveals Sui/Overtake Gem & Korean Market Review

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts and guests delve into the current state of the crypto market, discussing various topics such as market dynamics, the potential of MNT and Bybit, regional buying power, the importance of community and price, and the role of decentralization. They also explore trading strategies, the future of neo banks, and the emerging opportunities within the SUI ecosystem. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities in the crypto space, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Steve Kim's Twitter https://x.com/Steve_4P/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Market Dump Pain & Skepticism (11:31) Rapid Fire: Korea vs. China - Who Has the Strongest Buying Power? (12:34) Rapid Fire: Price is Narrative: Why Money is Everything in Crypto (16:47) Four Pillars Intro: Research, Validator, and Liquid Fund Thesis (19:26) Why Free-Riding Validators are a Web3 Scam (20:48) Stablecoin Chains, BTC Ecosystem, and next-generation L1s (26:44) Sui Comeback Trade(29:41) The Korean Retail FOMO and Terra Comparison (32:45) Why Sui is Doubling Down on Gaming (EVE Online) (45:22) MNT vs BNB - Where to All-In Now? (48:32) What is Required to Make it in Crypto?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #71 | This AI is a Money Printer: 0G's Modular Stack & The Next AI Cycle

    In this episode, Jake Salerno from 0G discusses the intersection of AI and blockchain technology, emphasizing the importance of community, the current state of the crypto AI landscape, and the unique features of 0G. He shares insights on the founding story of 0G, its market positioning, revenue generation strategies, and the importance of user experience. The conversation also touches on the future developments of 0G and the significance of education in the Web3 space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Jake Salerno's Twitter https://x.com/JakeSalerno/Follow 0G Protocol's Twitter https://x.com/0G_lab/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: The Money Printer AI Protocol (01:54) KBW Merch Madness & The Korean Community Hype (04:02) Why AI Needs 0G's Data Availability (DA) (05:57) The Massive Cost Difference (07:33) The DAT Cycle & Institutional Adoption (09:08) Scaling Revenue on All Chains (11:12) Why AI and Web3 are "Peanut Butter & Jelly" (13:33) TGE Success: Landing 22 Tier 1 CEXs on Day One (15:29) Deflationary Tokenomics: Buyback, Reserve Asset & Revenue (17:06) "We Make Money On-Chain" (20:37) How a New User Speculates on $0G Revenue (23:47) Why $0G is a Bet on the Entire Decentralized AI Space (25:15) $0G Token Utility (30:30) 0G's Next Milestone: The Modular Stack Expansion (45:00) Six-Figure Side Events with Zero ROI at KBW (49:21) Outro------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #70 | OctoBull Honest Review: Debunking $XPL & The Billionaire Play for $ASTER 10x Pump

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the intersection of AI and crypto, focusing on the 0G platform and its potential impact on the market. They explore trading strategies, market reactions, and the role of key opinion leaders (KOLs) in shaping market dynamics. The discussion also delves into specific projects like Aster, the future of stablecoins, and the evolving landscape of decentralized exchanges (DEXs). The hosts share personal experiences and insights on investment strategies, market trends, and the importance of understanding fundamentals in a rapidly changing environment.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Market Dump Pain (07:08) Plasma and the Blast Team(11:02) Why Lambroz Only Got $500 from $ASTER airdrop(15:38) CZ Alpha: Betting on the Billionaire's Ego(16:26) Billionaire Playbook: Cornering the Float & MSCI(20:06) Decentralized Binance Thesis: Why $ASTER is So Strong(20:45) $MNT Token: Why it's the Next $BNB(22:17) What Yield is Actually Worth Trusting (12\%+)(30:16) Prediction Market Gem: Shilling the PQ Token(32:43) Outro & Final Call------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #69 | GOVERNMENT SECRET DEAL: SIGN Protocol's On-Chain Attestation for Public Data

    In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the evolving landscape of crypto and AI, focusing on the $SIGN protocol and its recent developments. They explore market trends, trading strategies, and the importance of community engagement through airdrops. The conversation also delves into partnerships with governments and the future of asset distribution. Insights on trading experiences and personal anecdotes provide a relatable touch to the technical discussions.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Claire Ma's Twitter https://x.com/ClaireMa12/Follow Jack Xu's Twitter https://x.com/headcpxRead our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Government Secrets & True Float Alpha(04:08) $SIGN's Core: On-Chain Attestation & Token Table (B2B)(05:31) The Strategy to Win Government Contracts (Public Data On-Chain)(07:44) The Lure: Karaoke Rooms and Building a Community (08:43) The **Changing Patterns of Airdrops** (Post-TON Hype) (10:46) The **Toxicity of Airdrop Farmers** ("Give Me \$1000 for GM")(11:24) **Best Practices** for Rewarding a **Loyal Community** (13:59) The **Orange Dynasty** App: $SIGN's Verified Social Group (16:28) **Vesting Dashboard** Alpha: How to Check a **Fake Airdrop** (17:40) **StarkNet** Vesting & The Need for **On-Chain Transparency** (18:48) **Trader Alpha**: Why **True Circulating Float** Predicts a **Listing Pop** (Aster Example)(20:21) Deeper Dive: **CoinGecko vs. True Float** & The $SIGN Tokenomics(24:45) **SIGN's Next B2B Target**: Protocols and Industries They're Going After(30:00) The "Most Bearish Person" on the Team: **Jack Xu** on Price and Hype(45:00) The Final **$SIGN Token Pitch** & Why Lambro is Buying Now(48:38) Outro------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #68 | THE NEXT TWITCH KILLER? SideKick's the World's First Crypto LiveFi

    This podcast episode explores the intersection of AI, crypto, and live streaming, focusing on the innovative platform Sidekick. The hosts discuss the rise of short video content, user engagement strategies, and the monetization of streaming in the crypto space. They delve into the challenges faced during the token launch and the importance of stable revenue for long-term success. The conversation highlights the unique features of Sidekick and its potential to revolutionize live streaming in the crypto industry.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Jonny Chen's Twitter https://x.com/HeyfishYCRead our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) **$25,000,000 Daily Volume**: Sidekick’s Crypto Streaming Thesis(03:07) The Challenge of **Crypto Content** in a **Clipping Culture**(05:27) Introducing **Sidekick**, the **Twitch of Web3**(07:50) Why Live Streaming Triggers **Emotional Trading**(12:39) Sidekick's Core Feature: **Red Pocket** Airdrops & Viral Marketing(13:53) **Four Ways Streamers Get Paid** (From Salary to Tips)(15:19) **The $5,000 Meme Coin Donation That Blew Up**(19:50) Future Features: **Copy Trading** and Web2/Web3 Integration(20:49) Bridging Web2 **E-sports** Users to Web3(24:57) Key Metrics: **Post-TGE Growth** and **360K Verified Wallets**(26:52) $K Token: **Daily Trading Volume** and Exchange Listings(28:31) The **Bumpy Token Launch** Journey------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #67 | Wall Street Quant to DeFi: SPROUT @CryptoMeina on Personalized Yield Farming & Risk Models

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the intersection of AI and crypto, focusing on the innovative platform Sprout, which aims to provide personalized yield farming solutions. Meina, the founder of Sprout, shares her background in data science and her vision for making crypto accessible to retail users. The discussion covers personal experiences in the market, the importance of user experience, and the challenges faced by founders in the crypto space. The episode concludes with insights on the future of Sprout and the broader crypto landscape.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Meina's Twitter https://x.com/cryptomeinaRead our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro: Wall Street to DeFi & The Sprout Thesis(05:01) Meina's Journey: *8+ Years on Wall Street* as a Data Scientist(07:32) The *Quantitative* Background Behind Sprout(08:55) Sprout Demo: *One-Click Personalized Yields*(10:00) Adjusting *Risk Score* and Portfolio Rebalancing(11:39) How Sprout's Strategies are Distributed (Lower Risk = More Protocols)(13:03) Multi-Chain Strategy: EVM, Solana, and Future Expansion(16:33) The Core Selling Point: Why *Yield Farming* is the Best Strategy(17:09) The Coming *Stablecoin Yield War* & Why You Must Farm It(18:34) *Risk-Adjusted Yield* for Sustainable Returns(19:55) Onboarding Normies: Explaining Stablecoins and *DeFi Yield Sources*(23:23) The Pitch to Degens: Automation and Time Savings------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #66 | SuiRL Bali Event 2025 with Christian Thompson

    In this inaugural episode of the podcast, the hosts engage with the SUI team to discuss the evolution of Web 3 technology, the importance of building a full stack for developers, and the personal journeys of the guests into the crypto space. They explore key success highlights of SUI, the significance of incentive design for community engagement, and the essential qualities needed to thrive in the crypto industry.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Christian's Twitter https://x.com/web3crusadr/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Rapid Fire Questions(01:39) What to be expected from SUI?(02:55) SUI power users POV(05:35) SUI Foundation team structure(06:45) How SUI Team focus on building projects(07:47) Christian's life journey into crypto(10:50) Facebook coin: Novi Diem(11:48) SUI recent achievements(12:39) How SUI users grow?(13:22) What Lambro love about SUI(14:36) 1st SUI IRL(15:45) How do you make it in crypto?------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #65 | Access Protocol: Crypto-Powered Creator Economy, Perps, & The Future of Solana Markets

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of the crypto market, the importance of community, token, and technology in the crypto space, and Andreas's journey into the industry. They delve into the evolution of Access Protocol, the launch of creator coins, and the sustainability of the creator economy. The conversation wraps up with valuable advice for creators navigating the crypto landscape.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Andreas Twitter https://x.com/andreas_accessRead our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:34) Introduction and Live Setup(00:50) Market Insights and Personal Investments(03:10) Rapid Fire Questions with Andreas(06:00) Andreas' Journey into Crypto(07:52) The Evolution of Access and Privvied(12:03) Creator Coins and New Innovations(16:15) Integrating Creator Utility into Existing Products(17:32) Sustainability and Launching Creator Tokens(19:31) Monetization and Distribution Challenges for Creators(20:48) Incentive Programs for Token Launches(22:14) Deployment and Staking Mechanics(24:03) Exploring the Access Platform(26:50) Diverse Creator Ecosystem and Future Goals(30:30) Building a One-Stop Content Creation Platform(31:28) Maintaining Focus and Resilience in the Industry------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #64 | PumpPals: The Hottest Crypto Project in 2025

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the innovative platform Pump House, which combines adult content with gaming through NFTs. They explore the global preferences in adult content, the importance of building relationships with creators, and the mechanics of the game, including card rarity and battles. The conversation also touches on outreach strategies in the adult industry, the significance of user feedback, and future plans for the platform. The hosts emphasize the unique approach of Pump House in the creator economy and the potential for growth in the adult gaming space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Hitch's Twitter https://x.com/Hitchxyz/ Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Exploring Global Preferences in Content(02:54) Introducing Pump Pals and Its Unique Concept(05:52) Understanding the Game Mechanics and NFT Integration(08:49) Building Relationships in the Adult Industry(11:46) Navigating the Testnet and NFT Purchase Process(14:45) Card Rarity and Game Strategy(17:55) Future of Battles and Game Development(20:36) Introduction to the Card Game Mechanics(25:25) Exploring Creator Relationships and Market Opportunities(30:21) Future Plans and Community Engagement(35:52) Insights on Success in the Crypto Space------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #63 | Jarsy: Invest Pre-IPO Companies on Crypto

    In this conversation, Han and Yiying, co-founders of Jarsy, discuss their backgrounds, the inception of their platform, and the innovative approach they are taking to democratize access to pre-IPO investments through tokenization. They delve into the mechanics of their business model, user experience, and the regulatory landscape surrounding their operations. The discussion also touches on the future of financial services in the crypto space and the attributes necessary for success in this evolving industry.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Han's Twitter https://x.com/hqinjarsy/Follow Yiying's Twitter https://x.com/yyjarsy/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Chapters(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Rapid Fire Questions and Market Insights(03:09) Founders' Backgrounds and Journey(07:57) The Birth of Jarcy and Its Vision(11:18) Understanding Jarsey's Unique Model(15:16) Business Model and User Experience(18:12) User Onboarding and Investment Considerations(25:17) Navigating DeFi and Regulation(28:27) Current Project Stage and User Engagement(30:58) Future Vision and Tokenization(32:18) Short-Term Goals and Market Dynamics(35:56) Future of Financial Services in Crypto(42:42) Attributes for Success in Crypto------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #62 | Delta-Neutral DeFi Yields by Neutrl

    In this episode, the hosts engage with Behrin from Neutrl to discuss the current state of the crypto market, the mechanics of Neutrl's yield strategies, and the importance of risk management in OTC trading. They explore the challenges and opportunities within the stablecoin market, the significance of community engagement, and the keys to success in the crypto space. Behrin shares insights from his journey in finance and crypto, emphasizing the need for grit and perseverance in this rapidly evolving industry. ---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Behrin's Twitter https://x.com/behrin_n/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction and Context Setting(01:22) OTC Trading and Yield Funds(11:23) The Role of Stablecoins in Crypto(14:13) Understanding Neutral and Its Mechanism(23:20) Risk Management and Future Predictions(24:11) Navigating the OTC Market Dynamics(29:48) The Future of Neutral and Community Engagement(32:39) Stablecoin Market Insights and Predictions(39:23) Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto(43:37) The Grit Required for Success in Crypto------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #61 | Alliance Games - The New Frontier of Decentralized Games

    Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of Web3 gaming with Dennis and Simon from Alliance Games. Discover how they're revolutionizing multiplayer gaming with decentralized infrastructure and innovative tokenomics. ---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Alliance Games Twitter https://x.com/alliancegamesx/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction to Alliance Games(02:15) The Evolution from Chain of Alliance(05:30) Challenges in Web3 Gaming(08:45) Innovative Tokenomics with COA(12:00) Decentralized Game Infrastructure(15:20) Vision for the Future of Gaming(18:40) Q&A with Dennis and Simon(22:00) Closing Remarks and Call to Action------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #60 | The Perp DEX on Solana - Ranger Finance

    In this conversation, Marco and FA2 delve into the world of cryptocurrency trading, focusing on the evolution of Ranger Finance, insights into perpetual trading, and the importance of data aggregation. They discuss the factors contributing to the success of perpetual exchanges, the future of trading, and personal trading experiences, emphasizing the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing market.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow FA2's Twitter https://x.com/0xFA2/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction to the Guest and Background(03:24) The Evolution of Ranger Finance(06:35) Insights from Trading and Market Trends(09:18) Understanding Perpetual Trading Dynamics(12:27) The Future of Perpetual Exchanges(15:23) Excitement for the Future of DeFi(18:24) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #59 | Everything About OASYS - Japan’s Premier Gaming Blockchain

    In this conversation, Ryo from OASYS discusses the evolution of the blockchain gaming industry, the challenges of creating innovative gaming experiences, and the company's expansion into real-world asset tokenization. He shares insights on the changing attitudes of corporations towards crypto, the potential of IP tokens, and the importance of community engagement. Ryo also highlights the opportunities in the Asian market and the support available for developers within the OASYS ecosystem. ---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Ryo's Twitter https://x.com/ryomat20/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction and Overview of Oasys(03:36) Rapid Fire Questions and Insights(06:29) Oasys: Background and Evolution(09:29) Tokenization of Assets and Challenges(12:32) Gaming Industry and Web3 Innovations(15:37) Corporate Attitudes Towards Crypto(18:33) IP Coins and Future of Digital Assets(19:06) Token Marketing and Intellectual Property(20:05) Onboarding New Projects and Gaming Innovations(23:02) User-Generated Content and Gaming Culture(24:30) Real World Assets and Japanese Market Access(25:36) Developer Support and Ecosystem Growth(27:17) Asian Real World Assets and Market Potential(29:12) Global Expansion and K-Pop Influence(32:42) Future of Cross-Country Projects in Crypto(34:34) Keys to Success in the Crypto Space------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #58 | The Blockchain for Asia | Sam - Chairman of KaiaChain

    In this conversation, Sam, the chairman of Kaia, discusses the evolution of the blockchain platform, its focus on user adoption, and the challenges faced in the crypto space. The discussion covers the importance of stablecoins, the gaming sector, and the regulatory landscape in Asia, particularly in relation to LINE and Kakao. Sam shares insights into the user base, the transition from Web2 to Web3, and the future aspirations for Kaia as a super app chain.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Sam's Twitter https://x.com/seo_sangmin/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction and Context(03:10) The Journey into Crypto(06:08) Kaia's Vision and Market Position(09:13) Challenges and Opportunities in the Crypto Space(12:10) User Adoption and Education(15:08) Focus on Gaming and Financial Applications(18:13) User Demographics and Growth(21:10) Technical Challenges and Future Directions(22:05) Merging Chains and Community Challenges(23:10) User Distribution and Market Expansion(24:35) Gaming and DeFi on Kaia(27:32) Getting Started with Kaia(28:19) Vision for Kaia's Future(32:31) Regulatory Challenges in Crypto(37:04) Marketing and User Engagement(38:51) Successful Web3 Products and User Adoption(40:19) Future Developments and Innovations(44:57) Key Ingredients for Success in Crypto------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #57 | How to Make Money with Attention Using Elfa.ai | Tristan and Shubit Elfa.ai

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts and guests discuss the current state of the crypto market, the introduction of Elfa.ai as a revolutionary tool for traders, and the importance of social listening in making informed investment decisions. They explore various strategies for navigating market trends, the significance of community engagement, and the future vision for Elfa.ai. The discussion is filled with insights on trading strategies, market analysis, and the challenges of marketing a utility-based product in the crypto space.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Tristan's Twitter https://x.com/hypetris_/Follow Shubit's Twitter https://x.com/shu_bit_/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:34) Introduction and Setup(03:35) Market Sentiment and Trading Dynamics(06:36) Introducing Alpha: The Social Listening Tool(12:40) Product Demonstration and Features(20:25) Future Vision and User Experience(21:19) Contextualizing Data in Crypto Trading(22:47) Identifying Trends in Large and Small Cap Tokens(25:04) Analyzing Market Sentiment and Trading Strategies(28:26) Leveraging Influencer Insights for Trading Decisions(31:28) Navigating Market Volatility and Trading Opportunities(32:47) The Future of Alpha and Market Trends(34:44) Marketing Strategies for Crypto Tools(39:36) Building a Community and Engaging Users------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #56 | Using GPU As Yield-Bearing Assets in DeFi | David Choi from USD.ai

    In this conversation, David Choi discusses the intersection of AI financing and cryptocurrency, focusing on the innovative solutions being developed to provide loans against GPU assets. He emphasizes the importance of patience in the crypto market and the need for a shift from money markets to capital markets that support productive economies. The discussion covers the mechanics of lending, risk management, and the future of AI integration in finance.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow David's Twitter https://x.com/0xZergs/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction to the Conversation(00:52) Market Trends and Trading Strategies(04:50) Innovations in AI Financing(08:59) Understanding GPU as a Yield-Bearing Asset(14:53) The Mechanics of USDAI and Its Impact(18:32) Navigating Off-Balance Sheet Strategies(21:36) Innovative Loan Structures and Risk Management(25:42) Understanding Asset Valuation and Depreciation(32:36) Farming Strategies and Yield Generation(36:11) The Future of Crypto and AI Integration(42:10) Patience and Persistence in the Crypto Space------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #55 | Crypto Hedge Fund Manager Gives Outlook on Volatile Market Condition

    In this engaging podcast episode, hosts Marco and More Than Speculation welcome Christine Fang, managing partner at PSE Trading, to discuss her journey in the crypto space, market insights, and trading strategies. The conversation flows from casual banter to serious discussions about market dynamics, trading narratives, and the challenges faced by traders in a volatile environment. Christine shares her experiences with matchmaking in the crypto community, her views on current market trends, and predictions for the future, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into various aspects of crypto trading, including game theory, market reactions, and investor sentiment. They discuss the impact of regulatory changes, the dynamics of OTC trading, and the ongoing Labubu and Pop Mart trends. The conversation also touches on the emergence of treasury companies in the crypto space, trading strategies, and the future of crypto stocks. Personal experiences in crypto trading are shared, highlighting the importance of optimism and persistence in navigating the volatile market.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Christine's Twitter https://x.com/XtineFang/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:32) Introduction and Casual Banter (02:11) Market Insights and Trading Strategies(05:18) Christine Fang's Background and Crypto Journey(08:14) The Dynamics of Dating in Crypto(11:11) Current Market Conditions and Geopolitical Tensions(14:21) PSE Trading and Investment Strategies(17:10) Trading Narratives and Future Outlook(28:45) The Shift to Stablecoins(29:19) Market Sentiments and Trading Strategies(30:28) Contrarian Views in Crypto(31:17) Pump Fund Dynamics(33:14) Market Reactions and Trading Strategies(35:14) OTC Trading and Market Trends(40:14) Treasury Companies in Crypto(43:18) Trading Preferences and Market Efficiency(48:19) Final Thoughts on Crypto Trading------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #54 | How to Use Nansen - Leading Blockchain Analysis Platform | Ricardo from Nansen.ai

    In this conversation, the speakers delve into the functionalities of Nansen, a powerful analytics tool for cryptocurrency trading. They discuss the Token Screener, which provides insights into wallet activities, smart money tracking, and the creation of alerts for trading strategies. The conversation also covers advanced features like the Candlestick Inspector and market sentiment analysis, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decisions in trading. Additionally, they touch on subscription models for accessing various features of Nansen.---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Ricardo's Twitter https://x.com/0x_rc/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Introduction to Nansen and Token Screener(02:59) Exploring Smart Money and Wallet Tracking(06:09) Setting Alerts and Smart Segments(08:51) Market Analysis and Trading Strategies(11:53) Candlestick Inspector and Trading Insights(17:53) Analyzing Token Investments(20:14) Smart Money Insights and Trading Strategies(23:10) Market Dynamics and Price Correlations(26:10) Evaluating New Tokens and Trading Decisions(29:29) Understanding Market Sentiment and Trading Logic(32:43) Subscription Models and Tools for Traders------------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #53 | Major Proof of Stake Validator Shares Their Cosmos Thesis

    In this engaging live session, the hosts and guest Adrian discuss various aspects of the crypto landscape, including the challenges and potential of Cosmos, insights into trading strategies, and the innovative features of Hyperliquid. Adrian shares his personal journey into crypto, lessons learned from past trades, and his current focus on DeFi protocols. The conversation emphasizes the importance of adaptability in the rapidly changing crypto environment and the value of building genuine connections within the community.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Adrian's Twitter https://x.com/0xAdrianzy/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:19) Disclaimer(00:34) Rapid Fire Questions and Market Insights(06:11) Adrian's Background and Crypto Journey(09:13) Discussion on Cosmos and Hyperliquid(14:12) The Future of Blockchain and Modular Systems(14:20) The State of Cosmos and Its SDK(16:23) Value Accrual and the Cosmos Foundation's Strategy(18:46) Acquisition of Skip and Its Implications(21:25) Bridging and IBC: Current Status and Future Prospects(24:02) Monetization Strategies for Cosmos(30:19) The Current Landscape of DeFi on Cosmos(36:17) Comparing Cosmos and Solana: A Trade Perspective(38:34) Hyperliquid: Future Prospects and Innovations(42:55) Exploring Hyperliquid and Layer One Innovations(46:54) The BNB Chain and Its Market Position(47:38) Guest Reflections and Notable Appearances(51:13) Trading Strategies and Market Insights(57:10) Navigating the Crypto Landscape: Advice and Experiences--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #52 | How to earn Yield on Bitcoin with Babylon? | Clayton Menzel from Babylon

    In this episode of More Than Speculation, Clayton Menzel from Babylon discusses the evolving landscape of Bitcoin staking and DeFi. He emphasizes the importance of technology, community, and token price in the crypto space. The conversation delves into the future of restaking, the regulatory environment surrounding Bitcoin, and the potential for Bitcoin to become a dominant asset in DeFi. Clayton shares insights from his extensive experience in the proof of stake sector and outlines Babylon's mission to create a secure and liquid staking protocol for Bitcoin. The episode concludes with thoughts on what it takes to succeed in the crypto industry.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Clayton's Twitter https://x.com/menzel_clayton/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Introduction to Babylon and Staking Dynamics(03:24) Understanding Babylon's Unique Value Proposition(06:39) Clayton's Journey in the Crypto Space(09:35) The Future of Bitcoin in DeFi(12:31) Regulatory Landscape and Bitcoin's Position(15:29) Building the Babylon Genesis Chain(18:13) The Role of Bitcoin in Proof of Stake(21:04) Getting Started with Babylon(24:13) Competing in the Bitcoin DeFi Space(27:12) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #51 | The AI Agent Powered DeFi Intelligence Platform with Tascha from INFINIT

    In this episode, Tascha from INFINIT discusses the transformative potential of AI in decentralized finance (DeFAI). The conversation covers the importance of community, the challenges of AI hallucination, and the need for user-friendly platforms. Tascha explains how INFINIT personalizes DeFAI strategies based on user goals and wallet activity, while also addressing the revenue model and competitive landscape in the DeFAI space. The episode concludes with insights on what it takes to succeed in the crypto world, emphasizing timing and networking.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Tascha's Twitter https://x.com/tascha_panpan/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:19) Disclaimer(00:34) Introduction to DeFi and AI(03:29) Understanding Infinite: The AI-Powered DeFi Platform(06:42) Exploring the Tech Stack Behind Infinite(09:05) Product Demo: Navigating Infinite's Features(12:06) Deep Dive into DeFi Research and User Goals(15:16) Accessing Infinite: User Experience and Accessibility(17:53) Personalized DeFi Strategies and Adaptive Intelligence(19:41) Revenue Models and Transaction Fees(22:21) The Future of Strategy Creation in DeFi(25:11) Challenges in AI and DeFi Adoption(27:45) Competitive Landscape in DeFi AI(35:37) Keys to Success in the Crypto Space--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #50 Part 2 | Initia Crypto Project Review With Cedo from Initia

    This conversation delves into the mechanics of liquid tokens and their governance roles within blockchain applications. It explains the function of the ESINIT token as a reward mechanism and discusses the importance of maintaining VIP scores for users to retain their voting power. The dialogue highlights the incentives for user engagement and the transparent nature of scoring within the ecosystem.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Cedo's Twitter https://x.com/cedosalah/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Understanding Liquid Tokens and Governance(03:05) The Role of ESInit in Reward Distribution(06:12) Maintaining VIP Scores and Voting Power--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #50 Part 1 | Your Favorite dApp’s Favorite Blockchain - Initia

    The conversation delves into the intricacies of the VIP dashboard, the mechanics of DeFi protocols, and the role of gaming within the blockchain ecosystem. It highlights the importance of the ESINIT token and VIP scores in incentivizing user engagement and participation in decentralized finance. ----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Cedo's Twitter https://x.com/cedosalah/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Navigating the VIP Dashboard(03:13) Understanding DeFi Protocols and Incentives(05:59) Exploring Gaming in DeFi(08:53) The Mechanics of ESINIT and VIP Scores--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #49 | HyperDrive Will Takeover HyperEVM | Cain - Buidler of Hyperdrive

    In this episode of More Than Speculation, hosts Marco and Lambro engage with Cain from Hyperdrive, discussing the innovative yield hub and its implications for DeFi. The conversation covers rapid-fire questions, insights into Hyperdrive's market fit, risk management strategies, and the importance of stablecoin lending. Cain shares his experiences as a builder in the crypto space, fundraising tips, and the significance of pre-compiler technology for security. The episode concludes with reflections on determination in the crypto industry and the future of DeFi.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Cain's Twitter https://x.com/cainosullivan/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction and Rapid Fire Questions(02:59) Understanding Hyperdrive and Its Vision(06:12) Stablecoin Lending and Market Dynamics(08:59) Risk Management and Protocol Resilience(11:10) Building on Hyperliquid: A Builder's Perspective(14:11) Fundraising Insights and Strategies(17:21) Pre-Compilers and Their Impact on DeFi(20:13) Yield Strategies and Future Plans(22:09) Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #48 | Crypto Venture Capital Will Never Die with Pet3rpan from 1KX Network

    In this episode of More Than Speculation, hosts Marco and 2lambro engage with Pet3r Pan, a partner at 1KX, discussing the intricacies of venture capital in the crypto space. They explore the importance of capital efficiency, the qualities of successful founders, and the evolving landscape of blockchain technology. Peter shares insights on the necessity of historical context in investing, the significance of authenticity on social media platforms like Crypto Twitter, and the future of market growth in the blockchain sector. The conversation emphasizes the challenges and rewards of being a venture capitalist and the critical role of vision and resilience in navigating the crypto ecosystem.----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Pet3rpan's Twitter https://x.com/pet3rpan_/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) What's on Ep #48?(01:20) Introduction to Peter Pan and Rapid Fire Questions(04:11) Investment Philosophy and Red Flags(07:00) Misconceptions About Crypto VCs(10:12) The Importance of Historical Context in Investing(12:58) Identifying Trends and Qualities in Founders(16:04) The Role of Pain and Conviction in Crypto(18:53) The Future of Block Space and Market Dynamics(22:54) Building a Web3 Social Network(26:12) Navigating Crypto Twitter and Personal Journey(29:05) Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Investors--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #47 | DeFi.app is the World's First Decentralized Super App with Shreddy

    In this episode of More Than Speculation, the hosts dive deep into the world of DeFi with Shreddy from DeFi.app. They discuss the importance of community in Web3, explore various yield strategies, and provide insights into the user experience of DeFi.app. The conversation also covers the technology behind the platform, the innovative Degen Arena, and the future of DeFi as an aggregator. The episode concludes with thoughts on the current trends in crypto and essential advice for individuals and teams in the space. ---------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Shreddy's Twitter https://x.com/shreddydefi/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:34) Introduction to DeFi App and Rapid Fire Questions(03:40) Understanding DeFi App's Features and User Experience(07:32) Yield Strategies and Market Landscape(10:27) Navigating the DeFi App Interface(13:26) Technical Underpinnings of DeFi App(16:28) Incentivizing User Engagement through Points(19:16) Future Growth and Distribution Strategies(22:26) Final Vision for DeFi App and Token Insights(25:29) Key Takeaways for Success in Crypto--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #46 | How Opnet Will Revive Bitcoin-Fi with Danny and Chad - Founders of Opnet

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the innovative Opnet platform, which aims to bring smart contracts to Bitcoin. They emphasize the importance of community in the cryptocurrency space, explore the current state of BTC-Fi, and delve into the functionalities and future scalability of Opnet. The conversation also touches on the economic model of Opnet, the absence of a native token, and the dynamics of success in the crypto world. ----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Danny's Twitter https://x.com/bc1plainview/Follow Chad's Twitter https://x.com/chadmasterxbt/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) The Importance of Community in Crypto(01:58) Defining BTC-Fi: Current Landscape and Future Prospects(04:42) Introducing Opnet: Smart Contracts on Bitcoin(11:26) Understanding Opnet's Unique Approach to Smart Contracts(12:46) The Challenges of Bitcoin's UTXO Model(20:43) Indexer Mechanisms and Their Implications(22:28) The Slow-Fi Concept: A New Paradigm in DeFi(28:39) Exploring Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions(34:36) The Development and Future of OPnet(39:28) Understanding the Value Proposition of OPnet(50:37) Community and Conviction in the Crypto Space--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #45 | SVM Season with Joanna Zeng CEO of SOON

    In this episode, Joanna Zeng from SOON discusses the innovative technology behind SOON, a roll-up stack that allows users to create their own SVM chains. She shares her journey from traditional finance to the crypto space, emphasizing the importance of community and ecosystem building. Joanna also highlights the unique marketing strategies employed by SOON, including their cult leader approach and the Big Bang campaign, aimed at engaging users and fostering growth. The conversation delves into the challenges and future prospects of the crypto landscape, particularly in relation to liquidity and user experience.-------------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Joanna's Twitter https://x.com/justsayuluvjo/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:19) Disclaimer(00:34) Who is Joanna Zeng?(03:34) The Importance of Community, Tech, and Price(06:33) Understanding SOON's Unique Offerings(09:37) Market Dynamics and User Engagement(12:32) Performance and Technical Innovations(15:32) Ecosystem Development and Liquidity Management(18:36) Future Use Cases and Developer Engagement(23:44) Transitioning to Solana: Challenges and Opportunities(26:08) User Engagement: Campaigns and Incentives(27:48) Cult Leader Marketing: Building Community Through NFTs(35:00) Execution and Strategy: The Path to Success(41:06) Product Market Fit: The Key to Crypto Success--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #44 | Talking Tariffs with Lambroz and Marco

    In this episode, the hosts discuss recent market trends, trading strategies, and the impact of tariffs on the economy. They explore the volatility in the market, share their personal trading experiences, and delve into new projects in the cryptocurrency space. The conversation also touches on innovative ideas for improving trading tools and the future of DeFi. ------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction and Market Overview(03:44) Understanding Tariffs and Their Impact(06:27) Market Reactions and Emotional Trading(09:39) Investment Strategies Amidst Market Volatility(12:30) Exploring New Projects and Trading Opportunities(15:25) Innovative Ideas and Future Trends in Crypto--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #43 | Future of Solana Stablecoins with Anna from Perena

    In this episode, the hosts engage with Anna, the founder of Perena, to discuss the evolving landscape of stablecoins. They explore the importance of stablecoins in providing access to financial services, the challenges faced in the market, and the unique position of Solana in the stablecoin ecosystem. Anna shares insights on the innovative financial products being developed, the strategies for growing stablecoin adoption, and the impact of fintech companies like PayPal. The conversation also touches on regulatory challenges and the future dynamics of the stablecoin market, concluding with lessons learned from points programs in DeFi. ----------Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco/Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro/Follow Ju Hyuk's Twitter https://x.com/JuhyukB/Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/--------Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:20) Disclaimer(00:33) Introduction to Stablecoins and Their Importance(03:36) Perena: Building Stablecoin Infrastructure(06:31) Challenges and Opportunities in the Stablecoin Market(09:30) The Future of Stablecoins and Market Diversification(12:29) Product Development and Real-World Applications(15:33) Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Stablecoin Issuance(18:33) The Role of Major Players in the Stablecoin Ecosystem(23:41) The Value of Points in DeFi(31:13) The Rise of Stablecoins(37:55) Navigating the Crypto Landscape--------------------------DisclaimerAll views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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    #42 | How To Win The Korean Crypto Market ?! With Ju Hyuk Morbid19

    In this episode, the hosts engage with Ju Hyuk to explore the intricacies of the Korean crypto market. They discuss the unique cultural aspects that influence investment behaviors, particularly among middle-aged men, and the dynamics of trading preferences in Korea. The conversation delves into the impact of social media, the prevalence of scams, and the strategies for penetrating the Korean market. Additionally, they touch on the liquidity of XRP and the rise of the Pi Network, concluding with insights on content creation and the future of crypto. ----------- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Ju Hyuk's Twitter https://x.com/JuhyukB Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ -------- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:20) Disclaimer (00:34) Introduction to the Korean Market and Crypto Dynamics (03:31) Cultural Differences in Crypto Perception (06:30) The Role of Middle-Aged Investors in Korea (09:33) Navigating the Korean Crypto Landscape (12:29) Understanding Market Signals and Trends (15:20) Local Market Penetration Strategies (18:30) Trading Preferences and Currency Denominations (19:40) The Rise of XRP in Korea (24:39) Understanding the Pi Network Phenomenon (28:29) Adapting Content Creation in the Age of AI (34:23) Navigating Success in the Crypto Space -------------------------- Disclaimer All views expressed by the me is solely my opinions. I may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

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