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Tantra Talks
by Tantra Labs
Official company podcast for Tantra Labs. Join CTO Russell LaCour for an inside look into Tantra Labs as well as an exploration into the world of tech and crypto.Please note, all opinions expressed by Russell or our guests on this podcast are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Tantra Labs Inc. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Russell, or our guests, as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of their opinions.
Episodes
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Monthly Update for October Bull Market Edition - Tantra Talks
Episode 46 - Back at it again with another monthly update over at Tantra Labs. Tune in to hear Russell and Kagen go over: October's Bull Market China's Involvement with Crypto Tantra Labs Interest changes from 12% to 6% and why NFT's
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Tantra Labs Monthly Update for September - Tantra Talks
Episode 45 - Tune in to this months update for September as Russell, and Kagen talk about: What Tantra Labs has been up to Where we came from NFT's Quantitative Algorithmic Trading Predictions for the crypto market
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Tantra Labs Monthly Update for August - Tantra Talks
Episode 44 - Join Russell and Kagen in this months episode of Tantra Talks as they talk about things like: Redeposits and withdrawals and redemptions The current market What's happening in the United States and the infrastructure bill Future of Crypto
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Tantra Labs Monthly Update for June and July - Tantra Talks
Episode 43 - Hello listeners! Sorry we have been MIA! A lot of things happening over at Tantra Labs, but we wanted to give you some updates on everything we have been working on. What you'll hear about in this episode: Web App updates and new onboarding process Bitcoins Price Inflation Alt coins…
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Tantra Labs Monthly Update for May - Tantra Talks
Episode 42 - Thank you for joining us on this Tantra Labs Monthly update! In this episode, Russell touches base on things like: Current Market Conditions One of the largest bull market pullback in BTC history Tantra Labs expanding team Raising a Delta neutral USD fund Follow us on Twitter!
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Tantra Labs Monthly Update for April - Tantra Talks
Join Russell in this Tantra Talks Monthly Update! These kind of episodes will drop monthly and coincide with our monthly newsletter. In this episode: Options market making Swap products Risk USD Fund Real time performance Future of Tantra Labs
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Bitcoin Maximalism and NFT's with Brekkie
Episode 40— Join Russell LaCour (CTO) and Kagen Atkinson (COO) as they welcome back our beloved co-host Brekkie Von Bitcoin who returns to speak on Bitcoin Maximalism, his thoughts on NFT's, what's new with Swan, and price predictions! In this episode: Bitcoin Bull Market Thoughts on NFT's What…
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Market Watch and "Layered Money" with Nik Bhatia - Tantra Talks
Episode 39 - We are so excited (and lucky) to be joined by expert bond trader, Adjunct Professor of Finance, and author of his new book "Layered Money", Nik Bhatia for the 4th time on Tantra Talks! Join Russell and Nik as they discuss current market conditions and dive into what inspired this new...
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Market Watch with Joe McCann Round 4 - Tantra Talks
Episode 38 - Join Russell and Joe McCann, market mercenary, technologist and trader, for a discussion on market conditions and some insight on his knowledge of the crypto market today! Main Topics: Joe's current take on the price of Bitcoin Price predictions for 2021 Joe shares his thoughts on...
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FAQ Part 2 - Tantra Talks
Episode 37 — Join Russell and Kagen as they go through more of our most frequently asked questions from our lenders. For our small team, it is essential to personally speak with our lenders and help educate them on our business model and how everything works over at Tantra Labs. After months of...
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A Glimpse Into the Tantra World of Algorithmic Trading
Episode 36 — Join Russell LaCour (CTO) and Josh Horosny (Quantitative Analyst, Algorithmic Strategy Developer) as they share some insight on what their day to day looks like when developing our algorithms, and how they have been performing in the recent market. What you'll learn: How our algos…
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FAQ Part 1 - Tantra Talks
Episode 35 — Join Russell and Kagen as they go through our most frequently asked questions from our lenders. For our small team, it is essential to personally speak with our lenders and help educate them on our business model and how everything works over at Tantra Labs. After months of...
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Meet The Team with Kagen Atkinson - Tantra Talks
Episode 34 — Join Russell and Kagen (our CFO/COO and cofounder) as they dive deep into Kagen's history and how his past led him to Tantra Labs. Kagen Atkinson is our Cheif Financial Officer, and Cheif Operating Officer technically, although he pretty much has his hands in everything we do here at...
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Portfolio Update - Tantra Talks
What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? An update on the progress we've made on our internal portfolio How we operate What are we investing in? Why do we invest in them? To subscribe and listen to more episodes of Tantra Talks, click HERE. To sign up for early access for our new app that will allow…
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Company Update On All Things Ethereum - Tantra Talks
What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? We announce that we officially offer Ethereum in our retail app! Why we decided to onboard Ethereum Why we think it's a valuable asset Why we believe that Bitcoin and Ethereum can co-exist To subscribe and listen to more episodes of Tantra Talks, click HERE. To...
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Tantra's New App - Tantra Talks
Episode 31 — Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on Tantra’s upcoming retail app, currently in closed beta: Why is Tantra Labs taking steps to offer a retail product? What are the risks involved? How is Tantra Labs different from a BlockFi or Celsius? Tantra Labs has a lot of trust to build…
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Market Watch with Joe McCann Round 3 - Tantra Talks
Episode 30 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on July 10th, 2020 On this special episode with Joe McCann, we start with a dive into the technical side of algorithmic trading and strategy development as well as why Joe...
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Meet the Team with Brett Morrison - Tantra Talks
Episode 29 — Join Brekkie for a wide ranging discussion with Tantra Labs Chief Innovation Officer, Brett Morrison: Brett Morrison is our Chief Innovation Officer, because he completely embodies the concept of innovation! We go through his unique background, from building one of the first photo...
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Meet the Team with Michael Feldman - Tantra Talks
Episode 28 — Join Russell and Brekkie for a wide ranging discussion with Tantra Labs Quantitative Analyst, Michael Feldman: We start off with Michael’s background and ongoing research for NASA / JPL in the field of gravity science (rocket science!) as well as in the financial industry. Check out...
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Speaking Out - Tantra Talks
Episode 27 - In the wake of the protests following the murder of George Floyd (and of course many others), we felt as a company, that we could not remain silent. Inspired by our CTO’s recent Medium article, this episode of Tantra Talks is a wide ranging conversation between our CTO, Russell…
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The Meaning of Life - Tantra Talks
Episode 26 — Join Russell and Brekkie for a company update and a philosophical discussion about life and what really matters: What’s the latest with Tantra Labs? We tease some details about our upcoming retail app, why we’re going to focus on retail, as well as some back end updates like new...
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The New Bitcoin Epoch with Ped Hasid & Brett Morrison - Tantra Talks
Episode 24 — Join Brekkie for a conversation with Tantra’s CEO, Ped Hasid, and Tantra’s Chief Innovation Officer, Brett Morrison: We dive into Brett’s Bitcoin story, what drew him to it in the early days and why he is still so incredibly passionate about Bitcoin to this day. We talk current…
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Meet the Team with Joshua Horosny - Tantra Talks
Episode 24 — Join Brekkie & Russell for a conversation with Joshua Horosny, Quantitative Developer at Tantra Labs: Talk about fun! On this episode we catch up with Josh and talk about why he is so passionate about his work at Tantra Labs. From working in accounting, to falling down the bitcoin...
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Oil Market Updates and the Tantra Story with Tom Kivisto & Ped Hasid - Tantra Talks
Episode 23 - Join Brekkie for a conversation with two of Tantra’s co-founders, Ped Hasid & Tom Kivisto: Drawing on his years of expertise, Tom gives us an update on global oil markets, sharing thoughts on the ongoing feud between the Saudis and Russians as well as the effects on the American oil...
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From Precoiner to Bitcoiner with Danielle Giunta - Tantra Talks
Episode 22 - Join Brekkie & Russell, for a discussion on Danielle’s first steps down the Bitcoin rabbit hole: Danielle recently joined the Tantra Labs team in our sales department, and while she is new to Bitcoin, she knows positive change when she sees it! We touch on Danielle’s background with...
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Market Watch with Nik Bhatia - Round 2 - Tantra Talks
Episode 21 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on current market conditions with expert bond trader, Nik Bhatia. Recorded on April 17th, 2020 Nik shares his macro level thoughts on the economy and Bitcoin in light of the economic contraction and unprecedented actions by the Fed to try to…
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Bitcoin Mining with Marshall Long - Tantra Talks
Episode 20 - Join Brekkie & Tantra’s Head of Ops, Will Pangman, for a discussion on mining with Bitcoin OG and longtime miner, Marshall Long: What is bitcoin mining? How the bitcoin space has matured since the early days Is mining centralized and is collusion a real problem? Marshall shares his...
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Market Watch with Joe McCann - Round 2 - Tantra Talks
Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on April 10th, 2020 A quick recap and thoughts on Arthur Hayes’ latest article in which he starts off with “All in motherf$ckers on Bitcoin and gold!” Why Joe doesn’t want to “Fight the...
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Sasha Fleyshman, Arca, and Bitcoin Energy FUD - Tantra Talks
Episode 18 - Join Brekkie & Russel as they sits down with Sasha Fleyshman to discuss: Alex’s “crypto” story and how things used to be exciting (and still are!) Investing in the Bitcoin/Crypto space and Alex’s role as a trader at Arca Alex’s extensive energy research and this thoughts on Bitcoin...
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Market Watch: Oil & Gas with Tom Kivisto - Tantra Talks
Episode 17 - Join Brekkie & Russell for a discussion on the Energy Sector with Tantra Co-founder and Oil & Gas expert, Tom Kivisto: Recorded March 26th, 2020 Tom gives us an overview of the Energy sector with a brief history lesson on oil markets in the United States and abroad We discuss what...
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Bitcoin in the Time of Corona - Tantra Talks
Episode 16 - Join Brekkie & Russell for a wide reaching discussion on Bitcoin and the impact of Corona Virus. Highlights include: A fun intro from Mick and Rorty along with some terrible Walter Cronkite/Richard Nixon impressions Link to the comedian mentioned A discussion of the US Stimulus…
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Demystifying Algorithmic Trading: Part 1 - Tantra Talks
Episode 15 - Join Brekkie & Russell for Part 1 of an ongoing series about the basics of Algorithmic Trading: This podcast is a companion piece to the Medium article, “Demystifying Algorithmic Trading: Part 1” On this episode we discuss what is an algorithm? How do they work? How can they be used...
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Market Watch with Joe McCann - Tantra Talks
Episode 14 - Join Brekkie & Russel for a discussion on market conditions with technologist and trader, Joe McCann: Recorded on March 10th, 2020 With global markets in turmoil, we explore what effects the corona virus is having on supply & demand, flight to liquidity, oil, equities, and where we...
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Market Watch with Nik Bhatia - Tantra Talks
Episode 13 - Join Brekkie, Russel and the Tantra Labs’ quant team for a discussion on market conditions with expert bond trader, Nik Bhatia. Recorded on March 9th, 2020 With global markets in turmoil, we explore what effects the corona virus is having on supply and demand and where we think the...
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Alex Adelman & Lolli - Tantra Talks
Episode 12 - Join Brekkie as he sits down with Alex Adelman to discuss: Alex’s Bitcoin story and his experience that led to the founding of Lolli Bitcoin as a savings vehicle Smarter ways to onboard new Bitcoiners The paths to mass adoption and the case for SoV Features and updates on the horizon...
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Matt Kaye & Blockhead Capital - Tantra Talks
Episode 11 - Join Brekkie & Tantra’s CEO, Ped Hasid, as they sits down with Matt Kaye to discuss: The definition of “Shitcoinery” What it was like during the 2017/18 bull run Lessons we can learn from the previous bull run as we look towards the next one and what, in Matt’s opinion, will drive…
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Christian Keroles, POV Crypto Pod, and Bitcoin 2020 Conference - Tantra Talks
Episode 10 - Join Brekkie as he sits down with Christian Keroles to discuss: Working in the Bitcoin space & Bitcoin cities on the rise, like LA and SF Bitcoin 2020 Conference & Christian’s role at BTC Media Art installations and artists who’ll be at this year’s conference The Let’s Talk Bitcoin...
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Tone Vays & Unconfiscatable Conference - Tantra Talks
Episode 9 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Tone Vays to discuss: The idea of censorship-resistance versus unconfiscatability The path to hyperbitcoinization and a future denominated in bitcoin Bitcoin as a safe haven asset Bitcoin in the context of forks like BCH & BSV Tone’s...
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Russell Okung & BTCPay Server - Tantra Talks
Episode 8 - Join Brekkie for a very special episode recorded live: After a “Bitcoiner Tailgate,” Brekkie and a number of other Bitcoiners attended a Chargers’ home game to support Russell Okung and BTCPay Server. Highlights include: A short intro on #MyCauseMyCleats & the importance of BTCPay...
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Max Hirshik & LupexTrade - Tantra Talks
Episode 7 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Max Hirshik to discuss: LupexTrade and the gamification of trading ICO’s, the Hex Token, scams, and the “scam blanket” Who the real Satoshi Nakamoto is The role of 3rd parties and consumer protection agencies Bitcoin vs Ethereum Follow...
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Andrew Yang & River Financial - Tantra Talks
Episode 6 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Andrew Yang to discuss: The Presidency of the United States of America! The launch of River Financial Recurring Bitcoin buys & dollar cost averaging The Lightning Network & the SoCal Lightning organization "Bitcoin or Shitcoin" Check out...
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Ron Rojany & Invest Round - Tantra Talks
Episode 5 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Ron Rojany to discuss: The world of Fintech and consumer investing apps How Round is different than other products like Wealthfront or Betterment The democratization of the investment process The path forward for Bitcoin & Crypto prompted…
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Cory Klippsten & GiveBitcoin - Tantra Talks
Episode 4 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Cory Klippsten to discuss: Onboarding pre-coiners Bitcoin education How GiveBitcoin works and how it got started Follow Cory on Twitter @CoryKlippsten Check out GiveBitcoin at www.GiveBitcoin.io and follow them on Twitter @Give_Bitcoin Fun...
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Will Reeves & Fold - Tantra Talks
Episode 3 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Will Reeves to discuss: The Fold App and #SatsBack rewards The importance of privacy and how Fold helps users improve theirs Consumer & merchant adoption of Bitcoin The Fold roadmap, improving UI/UX The decision to be an early Lightning...
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Nik Bhatia - Tantra Talks
Episode 2 - Join Russell & Brekkie as they sit down with Nik Bhatia to discuss: The merger of "FinTwit" (Finance Twitter) and Bitcoin Twitter The current state of Bitcoin & the Lightning Network Models for pricing and understanding Bitcoin The path to hyperbitcoinization What it's like being a...
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Tantra Labs - Tantra Talks
The very first episode! A short introduction to the podcast with co-hosts Russell LaCour & Brekkie von Bitcoin as well as Tantra Labs CEO Ped Hasid. Learn a little bit about what Tantra Labs is all about. For more from Tantra Labs, follow us on Twitter and check out our company blog on Medium. To...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Official company podcast for Tantra Labs. Join CTO Russell LaCour for an inside look into Tantra Labs as well as an exploration into the world of tech and crypto.Please note, all opinions expressed by Russell or our guests on this podcast are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Tantra Labs Inc. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Russell, or our guests, as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of their opinions.
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