All Episodes
June 13, 2022
Deep Dive: Blockfills | Managing Risk in a Crypto Bear Market
John Divine is a financial markets professional focused on structured products, derivatives, lend, borrow and spot market execution for digital assets. John began his career as a market maker for the Chicago Mercantile Excha…
June 3, 2022
Deep Dive: Hxro Network | Building a Generalized Derivatives Protocol for Open Access Trading
Dan Gunsberg is the Co-Founder of Hxro Network, a fully composable, on-chain derivatives primitive that provides core exchange, risk and settlement infrastructure for professional-grade financial applications. Dan has over 2…
May 28, 2022
Deep Dive: Arbor Digital | How can RIAs use Crypto to Help Clients Build a Multi-Generational Legacy?
Marc Nichols is a Product Director at Arbor Digital , a subsidiary of registered investment advisory firm Arbor Capital. Marc is a Certified Investment Management Analyst CIMA® and Wealth Management Certified Professional WM…
May 26, 2022
Deep Dive: CAF Digital | How are Institutions Using Crypto to Diversify Portfolio Risk?
Steven Chen is a Non-Executive Partner at Clarendon Arbitrage Fund, an absolute-return focused hedge fund. He has two decades of experience in institutional grade trading and specializes in trading index futures as well as c…
May 21, 2022
Deep Dive: Hummingbot | How To Democratize Market Making for the Long Tail of Crypto Traders
Michael is the Co-founder of Hummingbot, a platform that allows users to run their own high-frequency market making bot and automate crypto trading. Recorded on April 21, 2022.
May 11, 2022
Stablecoin War (Part 3) | What Happens to UST Holder Confidence from Here?
This is Part 3 of our 3-part Stablecoin War episode, where Mark Lamb and I go through the different categories of stablecoins, looking at their attributes and risks, and do a deep dive on the ongoing Terra stablecoin (UST) d…
May 11, 2022
Stablecoin War (Part 1) | Are Stablecoins Facing a Crisis of Confidence?
This is Part 1 of our 3-part Stablecoin War episode, where Mark Lamb and I go through the different categories of stablecoins, looking at their attributes and risks, and do a deep dive on the ongoing Terra stablecoin (UST) d…
May 11, 2022
Stablecoin War (Part 2) | The Great UST Depegging and Stablecoin Risks
This is Part 2 of our 3-part Stablecoin War episode, where Mark Lamb and I go through the different categories of stablecoins, looking at their attributes and risks, and do a deep dive on the ongoing Terra stablecoin (UST) d…
May 4, 2022
Deep Dive: Q9 Capital | Optimizing for Innovative Crypto Yield Products to Drive Greater Adoption
James Quinn is the Managing Director of Q9 Capital, a full-service digital asset platform serving private wealth individuals, family offices and corporates. James is a seasoned leader and entrepreneur having led financial se…
April 22, 2022
Deep Dive: eFrontier | A Market Maker's Perspective on Growing Israel's Leading Crypto Algo Trading Firm
Ori Cohen is the Founder and Head of Research at eFrontier, a leading research and algorithmic trading firm for digital assets.
April 11, 2022
Deep Dive: Salt Lending | Why the Crypto-backed Loan Opportunity is So Much Larger Than You Think
Justin English is the CEO of Salt Lending, the first cryptocurrency lender in the crypto industry.
March 31, 2022
Deep Dive: Strips Finance | Building a Decentralized Interest Rate Market for Crypto
Ming Wu is the Founder of Strips Finance, an interest rate derivatives platform with the aim to build an open platform to trade, create and invest in fixed interest products. Formerly, Ming was an options trader for Ingensom…
March 22, 2022
Real Vision Recast: Trinity Investments | What a Top 15 Global Family Office Thinks About Crypto
This is a recast of an interview I guest hosted on Real Vision on February 16, 2022 featuring Haouk Lee, Founder and Non-Executive Chairman of Trinity Investment Holdings, a global family investment office. He is now the CIO…
March 19, 2022
Deep Dive: Token Bay Capital | What Does a Crypto Venture Fund Playbook Look Like?
Lucy Gazmararian is the Founder of Token Bay Capital, a fully regulated venture fund manager investing in early-stage digital assets & blockchain companies across Asia Pacific. Prior to founding Token Bay, Lucy was a senior …
March 13, 2022
Deep Dive: Giga Energy | How Two 23 Year Olds are Building a Multimillion Bitcoin Mining Empire
Matt Lohstroh and Brent Whitehead are co-founders of Giga Energy, a vertically integrated natural gas bitcoin mining company based in Texas aka Bitcoin Country.
Feb. 19, 2022
Real Vision Recast | How the UNXD Team Convinced Dolce & Gabbana and Other Luxury Brands About NFTs
This is a recast of an interview I guest hosted on Real Vision on February 8, 2022 featuring Shashi Menon and Nick Gonzalez, Co-Founders of UNXD, a curated marketplace for digital luxury and culture. They are the team behind…
Feb. 12, 2022
Deep Dive: Genesis Trading | Observations from the Frontlines of a $15 Billion Crypto Lending Desk
Roshun Patel is the VP of Lending at Genesis Trading, a leading crypto prime brokerage.
Feb. 7, 2022
Real Vision Recast: Charli Cohen | What Does it Take to Bring the Largest IPs into the Metaverse?
This is a recast of an interview I guest hosted on Real Vision in January 2022 featuring Charli Cohen, a London-based fashion designer and founder of the eponymous CHARLI COHEN and digital fashion wear company RSTLSS.
Jan. 27, 2022
Bonus Episode: 3 Big Questions You Should Be Asking About the Crypto Markets
Mark Lamb, CoinFLEX CEO, joins the pod to explain reasons behind the recent crypto market downturn and shares 3 big questions he has about the future of the crypto markets.
Jan. 21, 2022
Deep Dive: Johnnie Walker Blue | Why a Senior Executive at One of the World's Largest Banks is Quitting For Crypto
Johnnie Walker Blue aka @JWBlue212 is a long time Crypto Twitter member who's quitting traditional banking to join crypto full-time.
Jan. 19, 2022
Real Vision Recast | Why Fashion is the Metaverse's Next Hot Property
This is a recast of an interview I guest hosted on Real Vision in December 2021 featuring Daniella Loftus, digital fashion expert and founder of This Outfit Does Not Exist.
Dec. 29, 2021
Deep Dive: Cumberland | Lessons Learned Growing Up as a Trader Within DRW's Global Powerhouse
Paul Kremsky is the Global Head of Business Development at Cumberland, the Chicago-based cryptocurrency trading unit of DRW Holdings LLC.
Dec. 25, 2021
Deep Dive: B2C2 | How the Number #1 Trader at Google Found Bitcoin in 2012
Max Boonen is Founder of B2C2, one of the largest cryptocurrency liquidity providers and the leader in electronic OTC trading.
Dec. 18, 2021
Real Vision Recast: QCP Capital | Why Crypto Volatility is On the Rise Ahead of 2022
This is a recast of a recent interview I guest hosted on Real Vision featuring Darius Sit, co-founder and managing partner of QCP Capital.