Discovering the best crypto alpha by interviewing crypto founders, projects and more. Allowing us to invest smarter, build wealth and outwork the market by going deeper than the average person is willing to.
In this episode I dive into the Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff's, what they mean for crypto, the bear case for crypto in 2025, the current state of liquidity and macro and a ton more.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into macro and what's driving the crypto markets right now. Are we back or are we headed lower from here? What's bringing us higher this week and will it last long term?-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into macro, the markets, why we keep going lower and what could finally bring an end to this pain. Is crypto going lower or is there an end in sight?-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk about what's causing the crypto market to crash, what it means for the overall market, what macro is hinting at coming next, and when I think we'll start to see crypto finally turn around.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into the sideways market we've been going through and try to map out what comes next. I also dive into the macro picture, the recent memecoin drama, the long term picture for crypto, why volatility is normal, FTX repayments, Grok 3's Altseason prediction and more.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Mike Horton founder of Geodnet a DePIN project that uses small mining devices to make GPS hyper accurate for robotics, self driving and more. In this episode we dive into Geodnet and their token GEOD, as well as their mining devices, how much people make mining GEOD, their profits, future plans and more.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into altseason, the number of tokens in the market, liquidity, QE, the fed and more.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
n this episode I talk to Oliver Slapal co founder of Data Lake. We do a deep dive into Data Lake, what it is, their new token launchpad Lakedotfun, the LAKE token and how it works as well as a ton more.-----------THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this video I dive into why crypto collapsed, the macro setup, the fed, tariffs, Trump, rate cuts, how the impacts altseason and a ton more. Keep in mind this is just my personal take and what i'm doing with my personal money, not investment advice. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into Trump buying the dip, the fed, interest rates and what's next, and my bull case for why I believe liquidity is coming for crypto. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk about Trump and his new memecoin, his first few days in office, will we get an altseason in February? Why I believe we'll see a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Tariffs, macro, the fed and a ton more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into why dollar strength is crushing the markets, Trumps first 100 days, why bad news is already priced in and where overall I think crypto is going from here. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into Arbius a crypto ai project that I personally hold and wanted to go deeper on. We talk about their frontend Amica, their upcoming marketplace, future airdrops, fully autonomous AI agents, as well as a ton more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into the current market setup, what it means for an altseason and the overall 2025 bull run. I also dive into various projects like INDEX, UNA, AKT, SFG, COW, POL, PERC, and RSC. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I look at past cycles and try to map out what we can expect to play out during the 2025 crypto bull run. Diving into when we can expect an altseason, the two distinct phases of a bull run, price action for Ethereum and Bitcoin, crypto gaming, NFT's and a ton more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk about how I went from unemployment to $1,000,000 in just a year and a half. My journey doing side hustles, investing, and ultimately crypto investing. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Justin Gary co founder of Sol Forge Fusion a crypto card game co created by the original creator of Magic The Gathering. Today this project is tiny, but I believe it's worth doing a deep dive and seeing where this thing could potentially go. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive deep into the markets, what's happening and what I see coming next. Including diving into how to position yourself for what I believe is a coming altseason. What to expect early January, why ETH seems primed to take the reigns of the market and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into the current setup and where I believe the crypto markets are going from here. Looking at the overall macro setup, crypto under Trump, and the 4 year cycle. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Simon Dedic of Moonrock capital about his thoughts on crypto, WINR, Research Coin, the 2025 crypto bull run, the election and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Phil from Creator Bid, a crypto app that lets users launch AI influencers like Truth Terminal. We talk about Ai Agents, memecoins, the future of AI content producers and influencers. As well as in general what crypto AI might look like going forward. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
Are we one the cusp of the next big crypto altseason? Crypto altseason is when all the tokens that aren't Bitcoin outperform and dramatically increase in price. Last cycle we saw projects go up 10x, 100x, 1000x and more. Will we see the same this cycle? I dive into the data, the current setup and what I believe is most likely to play out next. Keep in mind this is just my personal take and what i'm doing with my personal money, not investment advice. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Jihoz co-founder of Axie Infinity and Ronin about crypto gaming, the resurrection of Ronin and it's new all time highs, and why crypto gaming is inevitable. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Spike from Persona about NFT's, the shifting NFT meta, how NFT's have evolved in the bear market, and why ultimately NFT's WILL come back this cycle. We also dive into Persona and what they're building with their IP approach similar to Pudgy Penguins. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Qiao Wang founding partner at Alliance Dao, host of Good Game Podcast, former founding head of product at Messari and all around crypto quant. We dive into this take on the market, how the election will affect crypto, memecoins vs altcoins, and tons more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I ask the question "are we entering crypto's parabolic phase?" and go through all the fundamentals to try to answer the question. Including: -Looking at past parabolic rallies -Looking at what causes parabolic run ups -Looking at current fundamentals and how they compare -Looking at the wealth effect, etf's and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into the top 3 crypto projects I'm buying right now and why I'm bullish on them going into October and beyond. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Stephen from Defi Dojo about the markets, defi and the frontier of crypto. We dive into where crypto is going as technology, why we're bullish long term, and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Patrick Joyce co founder of Research Hub, a DeSCI project hoping to improve how science is published, peer reviewed and funded. We dive into: -What is DeSCI? -What's broken with science today? -How Research Hub hopes to solve this. -What Research Hub hopes to become in the future And a ton more! ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Jack Neiwold, host of Decypher Podcast, former founder of Crypto Prag, and in general a thought leader on Crypto Twitter. We dive into the current state of crypto, the market, Ethereum and everything in between. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
I sit down with TA analyst Carolina Keith who famous perfectly timed the top last cycle and near perfect the bottom this cycle to discuss the market, what he see's coming next and where crypto is headed from here. Spoiler, he's bullish. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Felix Leupold from Cow Dao. We dive int future of dex's and the transfer of value in a tokenized world. Including diving into Cowswap, Cow protocol, and Cow AMM, etc, ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Altan Tutar from Nuffle. We dive into Near, Nuffle, AI and what a new concept Nuffle is building that's akin to an internet of restaking. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode we dive into the current state of the market, the global macro picture, the etf's, and the overall crypto market. I outline why I think the recent chaos is actually bullish for crypto and all risk assets due to fed rate cuts, what we think of Trump vs Kamala when it come to crypto and our top picks for alts to 100x this cycle. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Taiki Maeda aka The Humble Farmer about all things crypto. Including his thoughts on this cycle, where we are, and where we might be headed next. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Anurag Arjun co founder of Avail and previous co founder of Polygon. We dive into Avail, which calls itself the Unification Layer Of Web 3. We dive into what does that actually mean? What are they building? Why they believe the future of crypto is modular and so much more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I dive into what's going on with crypto today. Including why are the altcoins crashing? Will the ETH ETF impact the market? Are airdrops dead? Why is crypto going down? And a ton more... This is a deep dive into what's happening in crypto and what we expect to come next. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Samdeep Nailwal and Marc Boiron from Polygon about Polygon's AggLayer. What is it? What is the POL token? How Polygon is shifting from a single chain to an internet of chains and more! ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Illia Polosukhin founder of Near and co author of the transformer research paper that much or large language AI models are built off of today. We talk about all things AI, Near and Near AI. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
Is the crypto bull market over? Lots of people seem to think this is the end. I sit down with two other investors and we dive into everything currently happening in the market, and why I believe the market is far from over. In fact I believe the crypto bull market is just getting started. This week is a bit different as I'm sharing an episode from my podcast Never Die. Let me know what you think! ------------
In this episode I talk to Greg Osuri co founder of Akash. We do a deep dive into Akash and the concept of an "internet of compute." Including diving into AI, why Akash is different than competitors like Render and Ionet and a ton more! ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Martin Derka the founder of a new L2 called Zircuit. Zircuit is unique due to the fact that is claims to be able to stop hacks from ever happening at the chain level. Meaning apps built on Zircuit would have a unique protection mechanism to help stop them from ever getting hacked even if they had an error in their smart contract. This was a really interesting episode and if true and successful could change the entire crypto landscape as we know it! ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode we break down how to get started investing in crypto, all the lessons we've learned, the basic of crypto investing and a ton more! If you're new to crypto investing or even a complete beginner this is a great episode to get started learning how to invest into cryptocurrency. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk with Niraj Pant about Ritual, a new crypto project that aims to bring AI onchain and built an entire ecosystem of open source decentralized AI models and protocols. This is a really great episode and I think some really interesting insights into what the future might hold when it comes to AI and crypto. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode me and Harley dive into crypto airdrops. What are they? Do they actually work? How to get started and a ton more! If you've ever been curious about crypto airdrops and wanted to learn more this is a great episode to help complete beginners get started farming crypto airdrops. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Anthony Bowman from Index Coop, the creator of a new concept in crypto called PRT's or product revenue tokens. An insane new token type that in my opinion is nothing short of revolutionary. It's basically crypto's version of the infinity gauntlet allowing Index to have essentially near unlimited incentives to bootstrap each new index they launch. We dive into what is Index Coop, what are PRT's, and why I believe they're an absolute game changer for Index. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Bixbite a developer building on top of Farcaster and deeply immersed in Farcaster culture and what's happening. We talk about everything being built on Farcaster, things like frames and the different Farcaster clients and her project Gloom. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to Pierre Mattei aka Spike founder of Persona Journey and chief creative director of Unagi studio. Unagi is a crypto gaming studio built by ex Ubisoft talent. They have 2 games live today with over 500,000 signups. Persona is their NFT collection that sits at the heart of their brand. It's also a way to earn an airdrop in the upcoming UNA token as well as a ton of other cool benefits within the games Unagi has released and is releasing in the future. We dive into all things Persona, Unagi, the UNA token and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
Quite a few are claiming the crypto bull run is already over, but is it actually? We dive into the markets, what's happening, some of our favorite projects we're looking at and more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
What is Ethereum and how does it work? In this episode we dive into everything Ethereum. Including layer 2's, restaking, ETH as money and a ton more. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
In this episode I talk to WINR an ambitious project built on Arbitrum and Solana that aims to be the core layer for an entire world of GambleFi front ends and games. Unlike some of the names you might be familiar with, WINR has built their platform all on chain. Which opens up a lot of possibilities you couldn't have with the centralized platforms mostly dominating today. They also aren't just a crypto gambling app, but core infrastructure for other app developers to come build their own front ends on, and surprising to me infrastructure for normal crypto gaming to build on when it comes to thinks like randomness provable fairness, liquidity, etc. ----------- THE OBSIDIAN COUNCIL PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP