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Ethena's L1 Shows Fat Apps Are on the Rise. Can They Beat Fat Protocols?
Episode 804
Blockchains were supposed to capture the majority of the value in crypto. But what if that’s wrong?
For years, the Fat Protocols Thesis argued that bl…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Chopping Block: Solana’s Ad Disaster, AI Takes Over & the Great Blockchain Pivot
Episode 803
Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in cr…
1 year, 1 month ago
Bits + Bips: Why the Stock Market Wipeout Might Not Achieve What Trump Wanted
Episode 802
The financial market is getting wrecked, inflation is still a problem, and bitcoin isn’t acting like the hedge that it’s supposed to be. Is this a re…
1 year, 1 month ago
Joe McCann on Why Bitcoin Is the King and Memecoins Are Over—For Now
Episode 801
The memecoin trade might be over. And Joe McCann says that’s just the beginning.
The founder of Asymmetric has been at the intersection of crypto, mac…
1 year, 1 month ago
Solana Insiders Wanted to Reduce Inflation, but It Failed. Here’s What the Proposal’s Author Thinks
Episode 800
The Solana ecosystem just completed a critical governance vote. SIMD-228, a proposal to tie Solana’s inflation rate to its staking participation rate…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Chopping Block: The Macro Special – Trump’s Trade War, Bitcoin Reserve & Market Chaos
Episode 799
Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner break down the biggest stories in…
1 year, 2 months ago
Bits + Bips: Trump Has Spread Uncertainty Across All Markets. What’s Next?
Episode 798
The markets are a bloodbath.
If you’re feeling lost in the markets right now, you’re not alone. Stocks are getting crushed, bonds are sliding, and cry…
1 year, 2 months ago
White House Crypto Summit: Two Attendees Share Why It Matters
Episode 797
The election of Donald Trump marked a sea change for U.S. crypto policy.
The symbolism of that transformation was on full display at the White House’s…
1 year, 2 months ago
Which Crypto Assets Belong in a Reserve? This VC Says Not XRP and ADA
Episode 796
Trump’s latest crypto moves have sent the market on a rollercoaster.
First, he posted on Truth Social that a U.S. crypto reserve would include XRP, So…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Chopping Block: Crypto Strategic Reserve, Trump vs. Crypto, Bitcoin’s Future
Episode 795
Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner break down the biggest stories in…
1 year, 2 months ago