PODCAST · business
Odyssey - Digital Assets
by Nemesis Capital
Discover the forefront of DeFi, Digital Assets, and how the AI economy shapes the markets of tomorrow!
Episodes
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#089 - Rysk: DeFi’s Volatility Layer w/Dan
Summary In this episode, Dan from Rysk discusses the evolution of DeFi options, the innovative features of RYSK, and its role within the hyperliquid ecosystem. He shares insights on product design, pricing mechanisms, and future outlooks for options trading in DeFi. Follow Rysk:...
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#088 - x402 vs MPP and All About Agents w/David
Summary This episode features David, an expert in crypto and AI, discussing the evolution of agentic commerce, standards like x402, MPP, and the future of autonomous agents on blockchain. We explore technical standards, use cases, and the impact on the internet infrastructure. Follow David:...
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#087 - APYX: The Next Evolution of DAT Yields w/Joseph Onorati
Summary In this episode, Joseph Onorati discusses the evolution and current state of Decentralized Asset Tokens (DATs), the mechanics of STRC, and the innovative approach of building APYX on top of STRC. He explores the strategic use of preferred stocks, yield mechanisms, and the future outlook…
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#086 - Liquity: The Cheapest Way to Borrow Against Your Eth! w/Sam
Summary In this episode, Sam from Liquidity discusses the evolution of decentralized finance, focusing on Liquidity's innovative approach to stablecoins, interest rate customization, and the ecosystem of friendly forks. Learn how Liquidity is shaping the future of DeFi with unique features and...
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#085 - Pear Protocol: Sophisticated Trading on Top of Hyperliquid w/Huf
Summary In this episode, Huf from Pair Protocol shares insights into the evolution of decentralized perpetual trading, the strategic development of Pair Protocol, and the future of on-chain trading infrastructure. Discover how innovative features like agent AI, basket trading, and multi-asset...
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#084 - Spectra: MetaVaults and the Future of Yield Trading
Summary This episode features Curtis from Spectra discussing yield trading, Spectra's evolution, MetaVaults, and the future of DeFi infrastructure. Gain insights into innovative protocols, market strategies, and the role of Spectra in the expanding DeFi landscape. Follow Spectra:...
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#083 - Cheezy: The Crypto Neobanking and Tradfi - DeFi Convergence Theses
Summary In this episode, Max interviews Cheezy from Memento Research, exploring the latest trends in DeFi, crypto neo banking, and the convergence of traditional and decentralized finance. They discuss project theses, market dynamics, and future opportunities in the crypto space. Follow Cheezy:...
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#082 - Panoptic: The Breakout Moment for DeFi Options w/Guillaume Lambert
Summary Guillaume Lambert, physicist turned DeFi polymath, discusses the evolution of liquidity provisioning, the math behind Uniswap v2 and v3, and the potential of Panoptic for decentralized options trading. Discover how advanced strategies like gamma scalping and delta-neutral positions are...
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#081 - Roundtable: State of Yields, Geopolitics, and AI w/InfiniFi, IPOR, and TAU Labs
Summary This roundtable features experts discussing the current geopolitical tensions, market outlooks, crypto strategies, and the impact of AI on DeFi. They analyze recent events, market opportunities, and the future of RWAs and chain development. Follow Vlad: https://x.com/0xpxls Follow TAU:...
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#080 - Balancer w/Simon - Head of DeFi
Summary In this episode, Simon, Head of DeFi at Balancer, one of THE og DeFi protocols, shares insights into Balancer's innovative products, strategic positioning, and future outlook in DeFi. Discover how Balancer's diverse pool offerings and security focus are shaping the industry. Follow Simon:...
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#079 - Telos and Cassa: Bringing Risk Management to Vaults w/Luca
Summary Luca, co-founder of Telos and Cassa, shares insights on DeFi risk management, curation, and innovative yield strategies. Explore how risk infrastructure, tokenized assets, and institutional capital are shaping the future of on-chain finance. Follow Luca: https://x.com/LucaB_Cassa Follow...
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#078 - Soon: The Base Layer for x402 Applications w/Joanna Zeng
Summary Joanna Zeng from Soon discusses the evolution of agentic payments, the role of infrastructure in crypto, and the future of AI and blockchain integration. This conversation explores how these technologies can revolutionize consumer applications, payments, and the broader economy. Check out...
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#077 - State of RWAs, DeFi Yields, and Agents w/Vlad from TAU Labs
Summary In this in-depth interview, Vlad from TAU Labs discusses the current state of DeFi, market trends, the impact of macro events, and the future of crypto and AI integration. Gain insights into yield strategies, prediction markets, DAO dynamics, and societal implications of AI advancements....
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#076 - Hyperliquid and HyperEVM w/Tobias Reisner
Summary In this episode, Tobias Reisner shares his insights on Hyperliquid, its ecosystem, and the future of decentralized finance. Discover how data-driven analysis and innovative products are shaping the hyper liquid space and what opportunities lie ahead. Follow Tobias:...
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#075 - Pendle and Boros w/RightSide
Summary In this episode, we explore Pendle's evolution, its innovative yield trading platform, and the recent revamp of its tokenomics. Rightside from Pendle shares insights into on-chain and off-chain yield trading, market dynamics, and future plans, including RWA integration and Boros…
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#074 - Rocket - The Next Evolution of Perp DEXs
Summary In this episode, Rocket's team discusses their innovative approach to decentralized perpetual DEXs, focusing on micro auctions, improved trading features, and their roadmap for growth and innovation in DeFi. Follow Rocket and check out their Beta: https://x.com/RCKTFoundation Chapters...
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#073 - Silicon (.) Net - Tokenizing GPUs w/McDavid
Summary In this conversation, McDavid from Silicon.net discusses the evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) and its intersection with AI compute. He shares insights from his background in DeFi, the unique offerings of Silicon.net, and the mechanisms behind their pool token structure. The...
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#072 - x402, Neobanks, and Agentic Commerce
Summary In this episode, Max, Farmer, and Vlad discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on investment strategies during bear markets, the role of stablecoins, and the implications of new financial products like tranching. They explore the impact of traditional finance on DeFi, the...
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#071 - Supernova: Rate Swaps for Borrowers w/Nico
Summary In this conversation, Max and Nico discuss the launch of Supernova, a DeFi platform focused on fixed rate borrowing and interest rate swaps. Nico shares his background in crypto, the mission of Supernova, and how it differentiates itself in the DeFi space. They explore the dynamics of the...
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#070 - How To Stay On Top Of Crypto Research w/Macauley from Blockworks
Check out Blockworks' dashboards: https://blockworks.com/analytics/ethereum Subscribe to the 0xResearch newsletter (one of the few I actually read): https://blockworks.com/newsletter/0xresearch Join the 0xR TG: https://0xresearch.carrd.co/ Blockworks' Token Transparency Framework:...
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#069 - Moltbook: One Step Closer to AGI? Will Crypto be AI's Money? w/Danny and Juri
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the evolving landscape of AI and cryptocurrency, focusing on the capabilities of Open Clawd agents, the intersection of AI and crypto, and the security concerns surrounding automation. They explore the implications of AI on society, privacy issues, and...
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#068 - February $BTC Crash! Is the Low in? w/Danny and Juri
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from personal travel experiences to the current state of the crypto market. They share insights on investment strategies, the value of business class travel, and the importance of critical reflection within the crypto industry. The...
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#067 - Metals vs. Crypto and Trends in the Curator Eco w/Juri and Vlad
Summary In this conversation, Vlad, Juri, and Max discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on the evolving landscape of DeFi, yield generation strategies, and the impact of institutional interest. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by the market dynamics,...
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#066 - Geopolitical Vol in 2026, 24/7 Stocks, Wallet Connect, and Launchpads
Summary In this episode, Max and Juri discuss the geopolitical landscape as they enter 2026, reflecting on the implications for markets and cryptocurrencies. They explore how ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly involving the US and its allies, may affect market volatility and investor...
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#065 - Our 2026 DeFi Predictions! w/DeFi Dojo, InfiniFi, and IPOR
Summary In this episode, Max hosts a panel discussion featuring Steven from DeFi Dojo, Darren from IPOR, and Rob from InfiniFi, focusing on the outlook for decentralized finance (DeFi) in 2026. The panelists discuss the recent low trading volumes and the rise of precious metals, particularly gold...
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#064 - 2026 Crypto Outlook and JPow Indictment
Summary In this episode, Max and Onur delve into the current state of the U.S. economy, the implications of Jerome Powell's actions as Fed Chair, and the ongoing societal tensions that could lead to further division. They discuss the potential for civil unrest and how these factors might affect...
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#063 - 2026 Builder and Vibecoding Outlook
Summary In this engaging conversation, Onur and Max dive into the evolving landscape of coding and technology, particularly focusing on the rise of cloud code and vibe coding. Onur expresses his excitement about the recent surge in interest around these tools, noting that they allow even...
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#062 - XO Markets: Conviction and Prediction Markets w/Ali
Check out XO's beta with the exclusive Odyssey invite code! https://beta.xo.market/invitation Code (case sensitive): XO-ODYSSEY Summary In this episode, Max interviews Ali, the founder of ExoMarkets, discussing his journey into the crypto space, the unique features of ExoMarkets, and the...
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#061 - Roundtable: Crypto in 2025 Review! Winners, Losers, and Trends w/0xPxls from TAU Labs
Summary In this conversation, the hosts and guests discuss the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency in 2025, highlighting key winners and losers, emerging trends, and the role of stablecoins and vaults. They reflect on the challenges facing DeFi tokens and the impact of institutional interest in...
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#060 - Bitvavo: Dominating the European CEX Market w/David Kurz
Receive €25 when you sign up to Bitvavo (we do NOT receive any commission): https://bitvavo.com/de/affiliate/special?a=72876B1618_odyssey SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews David from Bitvavo, a leading Euro-denominated centralized exchange. They discuss David's journey...
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#059 - Roundtable: Solana Breakpoint and 2025 EoY Outlook
SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts reflect on their recent experiences at crypto conferences in Buenos Aires and Abu Dhabi, discussing the evolving landscape of Solana and its appeal to builders. They explore the growing institutional interest in DeFi, the importance of mobile integration for...
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#058 - Devcon Takeaways, M&A szn, and L1 Valuation Debates
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Juri discuss their insights from the recent Devcon conference, exploring the evolving themes in the crypto space, particularly around Ethereum and the broader market dynamics. They delve into the acceptance of the bear market, the shift in developer conversations,...
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#057 - Yumi Finance: Buy Now, Pay Later onchain w/Mikhail
Summary In this episode, Max and Mikhail from Yumi Finance discuss the innovative approach of integrating buy now pay later (BNPL) services into the blockchain ecosystem. Mikhail shares insights on the challenges faced by consumers in emerging markets regarding access to credit and how Yumi aims…
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#056 - DeFi Llama and Llama AI w/Patrick (Dynamo DeFi)
Summary In this conversation, Patrick Scott, also known as Dynamo DeFi, discusses his journey in the DeFi space, his role at DeFi Llama, and the launch of Llama AI. He shares insights on the importance of building relationships in the industry, the functionality of Llama AI in enhancing DeFi...
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#055 - Roundtable: BNB Plus, and the State of DATs
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max is joined by Patrick Horsman and JR Pasch to discuss the evolving landscape of decentralized asset trusts (DATs) and the unique position of BNB Plus within the crypto ecosystem. They delve into the strategies for yield generation, the…
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#054 - Ebisu Finance (Liquity Fork) w/Ethan
Summary In this episode, Ethan from Ebisu discusses the innovative multi-chain CDP protocol that allows users to borrow stablecoins against collateral at user-set fixed rates. He shares insights on the Liquidy V2 model, the challenges and opportunities in the DeFi space, and the unique features…
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#053 - Vaults.fyi - Bringing Transparency to Yields w/Ryan
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max speaks with Ryan from Vaults.FYI about the challenges and opportunities in the DeFi landscape, particularly focusing on yield farming and the importance of transparency. They discuss the evolution of Vaults.FYI, the complexities in understanding...
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#052 - Roundtable: Monad Launch, and Does AI Kill Human Ingenuity?
Summary In this conversation, Max and Onur discuss the recent launch of the Monad token, exploring market conditions, trading strategies, and the implications of launching in bearish versus bullish environments. They delve into the valuation of tokens, liquidity issues, and the risks associated...
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#051 - Privacy Coins, The Death of Memecoins, and the Uniswap Fee Switch
Summary In this episode, Max and Onur discuss the current state of the crypto market, exploring market sentiment, predictions for the future, and the evolution of market indicators. They delve into the comparison between Ethereum and Solana, the future of meme coins, and the implications of…
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#050 - DFDV: Solana's Hottest DAT w/Joseph and Parker
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max speaks with Joseph and Parker from the DeFi Development Corp about the current state of the crypto market, the rise of Digital Asset Trusts (DATs), and their unique approach to investing in Solana. They discuss the investor dynamics behind DATs,...
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#049 - DeFi Contagion, Privacy Coins, and More
Summary In this conversation, Max and Onur discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on the recent DeFi contagion, investment strategies, and the role of macroeconomic factors. They explore the risks associated with yield farming, the impact of meme coins, and the future of privacy...
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#048 - Emergency DeFi Roundtable! w/DeFi Dojo, InfiniFi, and TAU Labs
Summary This emergency DeFi roundtable discusses the recent crisis in the DeFi ecosystem, focusing on the collapse of Stream Finance and its implications for the broader market. The conversation covers initial reactions, speculation on the causes, contagion risks, the role of curators, and the...
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#047 - Roundtable - Balancer Exploit, Sol ETF, and more!
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent Balancer exploit and its implications for the DeFi space, highlighting the ongoing vulnerabilities in decentralized finance protocols. They explore the impact of such exploits on the credibility of DeFi and the potential for institutional...
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#046 - SEDA: Programmable Oracles w/Jasper and Danny
Summary In this conversation, Max, Jasper from SEDA, and Danny discuss the innovative approach of SEDA in the realm of oracles and decentralized finance (DeFi). They explore the unique positioning of SEDA, its architecture, and how it integrates with various blockchain ecosystems. The discussion...
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#045 - TAU Labs and DeFi Greybox Vault Drama w/0xPxls
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey Pod, Max interviews Vlad, the founder of TauLabs, discussing the evolving landscape of DeFi vaults, the challenges of tokenomics, and the importance of transparency in the crypto space. Vlad shares insights into TauLabs' journey, the vault ecosystem, and the...
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#044 - Roundtable: N of 1, MegaETH ICO, and x402
Chapters (00:00) The State of the Trenches (02:40) AI Trading and Market Dynamics (06:42) The Future of LLMs in Trading (12:38) Risk Management and Human vs AI Traders (18:31) The Mega ETH Sale and Market Speculation (37:21) Market Dynamics and Pre-Market Predictions (39:41) Investment…
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#043 - Launch Your Own Vault via IPOR Fusion w/Darren
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Darren, co-founder of iPor and iPor Fusion, discussing the evolution of iPor, the development of vault infrastructure in DeFi, and the innovative features of iPor Fusion. They explore the challenges and opportunities in the vault…
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#042 - Roundtable: Is the Bullmarket Over, Ethena Depeg Risks, and DAS London
Summary In this roundtable discussion, the participants delve into the current state of the crypto market, exploring the potential for a bull market, the resilience of Bitcoin, and the dynamics of altcoins and DeFi. They discuss various catalysts that could influence market movements, the...
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#041 - BNBX DAT, DAS London, and the Friday Crash Fallout w/JR
Summary The conversation delves into the recent volatility in the crypto market, particularly focusing on the BNB ecosystem and the implications of market events. JR Pasch shares insights from his background in institutional investment and discusses the performance of perpetual DEXs, the…
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#040 - Catalysis: Solving on-chain Insurance w/Abhi
Summary In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Abhi, the founder of Catalysis, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the DeFi insurance space. Abhi shares his background in cryptography and DeFi, the limitations of existing insurance solutions, and how Catalysis aims to...
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