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Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
HUGE CRYPTO NEWS! STABLECOIN ADOPTION SURGES & CHINA HONG KONG STABLECOIN TO COMPETE WITH US!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2026 17:54 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Open USD takes on Tether, Circle with a different stablecoin model that's building money. Lloyds Banking Group and Visa completed a 7-day pilot settling $750,000 in USDC. HSBC names its Hong Kong stablecoin HSBC RedCoin. Cardano ADA tapped by Brazil's state oil giant to track cleaner jet fuel and diesel.⭐️ Trade crypto perps with a free $25 bonus on Kalshi. You can trade on crypto up or down with up to 6x leverage, meaning you can put down $100 and control a $600 position. It's the first CFTC-regulated perps exchange in the country, which means no VPN and no offshore nonsense to deal with. To claim your $25 bonus, all you do is make your first $50 trade through my link - https://kalshi.com/p/thinkingcrypto 

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
HUGE! COINBASE CITIBANK STABLECOINS, GOLDMAN SACHS $100 BILLION CRYPTO, & CHAINLINK CCIP 2.0!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 18:23 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Citi expands Coinbase partnership to power stablecoin payments for businesses. Goldman Sachs brings $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto's institutional plumbing. Chainlink launches new version of its crypto bridge tech 'CCIP' to give apps more control over their security.

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
Chainlink Government Agreement (SNEAKY $200 Target)

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 3:56


Join - https://www.skool.com/discovercrypto/about Chainlinks stands at the precipice of a major government integration as the automated compliance engine gets ready to roll out tokenize assets take over the world. Could this be the bull market Chainlink hits three digits? ​​If you have ever made money watching this channel, we need your help! Join the community to help us create the best Crypto education platform on the planet. ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬●

The Wolf Of All Streets
Bitcoin Slides To $83K As The Bond Market Gets Crushed

The Wolf Of All Streets

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 30:15


Bitcoin falls toward $83K as markets price in four more Fed hikes and the 10-year Treasury yield surges above 5.1%. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is exploring a global push for dollar stablecoins, while Infosys, Chainlink, IBM and Swift accelerate efforts to bring traditional finance and payments onchain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The James Perspective
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The James Perspective

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 79:22


On today's Technology Thursday, James, Glenn, Mark LaGrone, Dwayne, and David on the phone open with Maple Street Blend and a full PJ's Exit 33 plug, send Glenn off to an Illuminati banquet, and watch an AI actress glitch into Chinese before admitting this hour is really Crypto Thursday. Mark explains why the Clarity Act failing on September 15 plus a rate hike should have crushed Bitcoin, and why it squeezed $10k the other way instead. He also defines "cognitive surrender" before David dials in. The crew gets into banks vs Ripple, SEC and CFTC rules of the road, DeFi liquidity pools, rumors of a million-Bitcoin national reserve, the stalled Clarity revote, David's September 28 Circle and Ripple bank charter prediction, and the XRP moon shot that always seems just out of reach. In the second half they cover Space Force orbital weapons, blockchain as proof against AI slop, Chainlink and Ondo tokenization, Dwayne's recap of the finished Ripple lawsuit, Starlink cameras sharing data with the Pentagon, Newark's AI air traffic control test, the White House press injunction, XRP nodes in orbit, Meta glasses that fool a Tesla into thinking you're watching the road, and a four-to-six-month countdown to nationwide self-driving. Then it's back to Maple Street and a "what's a node?" tease for Conspiracy Friday. Don't miss it!

Unchained
Uneasy Money: What Crypto's Gensler Years Say About the AI Slowdown Debate

Unchained

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 74:22


Delphi Ventures founding partner Tommy Shaughnessy tells Kain and Taylor the AI slowdown talk is a moat against cheap Chinese models. Plus, why the Clarity Act died. ======================================================== Thank you to our sponsors! Visit 1inch to swap tokenized securities, crypto and more. Simple. Secure. Self-custodial. Whatever asset you're buying - swap it at ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://unchainedcrypto.com/go/1inch-sn⁠⁠⁠⁠ ======================================================== The Clarity Act failed a Senate cloture vote 49 to 50, and Kain Warwick and Taylor Monahan open by asking what crypto did wrong. Taylor thinks the Trump family's memecoins and World Liberty sank it. Kain worries the industry squandered its best shot at actual laws and is now counting on friendly SEC rulemaking instead. Guest Tommy Shaughnessy, founding partner of Delphi Ventures, argues that OpenAI and Anthropic's calls to slow AI down are a play for a regulatory moat, because Chinese open source models like DeepSeek are getting good and cheap. He also explains why he runs Delphi Ventures on its own AI agent instead of handing its data to Claude or ChatGPT. Kain says the fear inside the labs is genuine, and that the idea of simply shutting down the data center won't hold forever. They also cover Anthropic's report on a Chinese surveillance operation that surfaced in its logs, an $8M exploit of a Safe wallet that a 4-year-old yoink bot frontran, the SDNY charges against Robinhood engineers accused of trading tokens on Hyperliquid ahead of Robinhood listings, and why Wyoming's stable token dropped LayerZero for Chainlink. Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kain Warwick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Host of Uneasy Money and Founder of Infinex and Synthetix ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Taylor Monahan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Co-host of Uneasy Money and Security Expert Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tommy Shaughnessy - Founding Partner of Delphi Ventures and Co-Founder of Delphi Digital Timestamps

Unchained
Uneasy Money: What Crypto's Gensler Years Say About the AI Slowdown Debate

Unchained

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 74:22


Delphi Ventures founding partner Tommy Shaughnessy tells Kain and Taylor the AI slowdown talk is a moat against cheap Chinese models. Plus, why the Clarity Act died. ======================================================== Thank you to our sponsors! Visit 1inch to swap tokenized securities, crypto and more. Simple. Secure. Self-custodial. Whatever asset you're buying - swap it at ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://unchainedcrypto.com/go/1inch-sn⁠⁠⁠⁠ ======================================================== The Clarity Act failed a Senate cloture vote 49 to 50, and Kain Warwick and Taylor Monahan open by asking what crypto did wrong. Taylor thinks the Trump family's memecoins and World Liberty sank it. Kain worries the industry squandered its best shot at actual laws and is now counting on friendly SEC rulemaking instead. Guest Tommy Shaughnessy, founding partner of Delphi Ventures, argues that OpenAI and Anthropic's calls to slow AI down are a play for a regulatory moat, because Chinese open source models like DeepSeek are getting good and cheap. He also explains why he runs Delphi Ventures on its own AI agent instead of handing its data to Claude or ChatGPT. Kain says the fear inside the labs is genuine, and that the idea of simply shutting down the data center won't hold forever. They also cover Anthropic's report on a Chinese surveillance operation that surfaced in its logs, an $8M exploit of a Safe wallet that a 4-year-old yoink bot frontran, the SDNY charges against Robinhood engineers accused of trading tokens on Hyperliquid ahead of Robinhood listings, and why Wyoming's stable token dropped LayerZero for Chainlink. Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kain Warwick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Host of Uneasy Money and Founder of Infinex and Synthetix ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Taylor Monahan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Co-host of Uneasy Money and Security Expert Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tommy Shaughnessy - Founding Partner of Delphi Ventures and Co-Founder of Delphi Digital Timestamps

Pro Blockchain
ЦБ ОБЪЯВИЛ СТАВКУ: КАК ЭТО ПОВЛИЯЕТ НА BITCOIN И ТВОЙ КРИПТОПОРТФЕЛЬ?

Pro Blockchain

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 39:42


#крипта #bitcoin #россия ЦБ ОБЪЯВИЛ СТАВКУ: КАК ЭТО ПОВЛИЯЕТ НА BITCOIN И ТВОЙ КРИПТОПОРТФЕЛЬ? ► PGON - https://t.me/pgon?start=ref_3ZHLZ8I8EA5Q

ChainLinkGod Podcast
Crypto in 2026: The Institutions Are Here

ChainLinkGod Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 60:45


After years of saying “institutions are coming,” the institutional era of crypto is finally a tangible reality. Bitcoin ETFs, a crypto-friendly administration, the GENIUS Act, and tokenized equities trading on corporation-run blockchains are pulling the industry toward a hybrid system where TradFi and DeFi converge. In this podcast, Zach Rynes (ChainLinkGod) and The_Crypto_Oracle discuss the institutionalization of crypto, the growing divide between the speculative casino and the financial infrastructure being built beneath it, why issuing an asset onchain means little without distribution and utility, and how the Chainlink platform is positioned to power the next generation of onchain finance. Follow Zach Rynes | CLG: https://x.com/ChainLinkGod Follow The_Crypto_Oracle: https://x.com/Crypto___Oracle

Real Vision Presents...
The Bitcoin Bottom Is Looking More Convincing | Trading The Markets: Septmeber 2, 2026

Real Vision Presents...

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 60:14


Bijan Maleki and Kris Bullock are back to break down a potentially important shift in the macro setup for crypto. With the U.S. Treasury stepping up long-dated bond buybacks, long-end yields are falling and the dollar is weakening, conditions that could become increasingly supportive for bitcoin, gold, and other risk assets.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
421: Hyper-Financialization, Gen Z, and the Everything Trading App with guest speaker Smit Vachhani from Cronos Labs

Web3 with Sam Kamani

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 32:48


 EPISODE DESCRIPTION I sat down with Smit Vachhani from Cronos Labs, a fascinating builder who has worked across NVIDIA, LinkedIn, and Optimism before landing at the intersection of crypto, stocks, prediction markets, and AI. We dig into why Gen Z is financially nihilistic right now and why that actually creates a massive opportunity. Smit breaks down the concept of hyper-financialization, explains why retaining Gen Z users is far harder than acquiring them, and shares the raw growth lessons he picked up at big tech and in the trenches of a Layer 2 ecosystem. We also talk about what most Web3 founders get wrong, why bad UX has been the industry's dirty secret for too long, and how Cronos is building an everything trading app for eight tier one markets around the world. If you are building in Web3 or crypto and want a no-BS growth perspective from someone who has seen it all, this one is for you. DISCLAIMERNothing mentioned in this podcast is investment advice and please do your own research. It would mean a lot if you can leave a review of this podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and share this podcast with a friend. Be a guest on the podcast or contact us - https://www.web3pod.xyz/ CONNECT Cronos Website: https://cronos.com/Cronos App on X/Twitter: https://x.com/CronosAppCronos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getcronos/Web3 with Sam Kamani Podcast: https://www.web3pod.xyz KEY POINTS WITH TIMESTAMPS • [00:00] Sam introduces Smit Vachhani from Cronos Labs and previews the episode themes• [01:55] Smit's background: growing up in the Bay Area, engineering at Cal, early Bitcoin experience selling video game gold• [03:30] Working at Optimism, building blockchain infrastructure for Coinbase, Kraken, Sony and others• [04:17] Why bear markets are the best time to build and how to filter signal from noise• [04:43] Introducing the concept of hyper-financialization and what it means for the next generation• [06:10] Why Cronos is not just an everything app for everyone , eight tier one markets and the Gen Z focus• [08:13] Why Gen Z is financially nihilistic and how that shapes product thinking• [11:25] Prediction markets as exhibit A of hyper-financialization, and a nod to Kalshi and Polymarket• [14:02] Onboarding is easy for Gen Z , retention is the real challenge• [15:53] Growth lessons from NVIDIA, LinkedIn, and Optimism applied to Cronos• [18:07] The single most important lesson for early-stage Web3 founders• [21:28] How to retain users and why being unopinionated about your own product is a superpower• [24:40] September 17th launch date for the Cronos app V1 , sports, stocks, perps, crypto, and more• [27:25] Products Smit admires: FOMO, Polymarket, and Tempo• [29:00] Partnerships with Polymarket, Hyperliquid, Morpho, and Chainlink• [30:39] The one ask: download the app, give feedback, and follow @CronosApp on X

Drowning Verdict
Why Does Wall Street Adore Solana?

Drowning Verdict

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 24:00


Solana has had many issues over the years, but why does Wall Street love them so much? Why isn't Solana held to the same standard as Ethereum? Where do you stand? Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain. Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming. → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline? Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next. → https://tokentrust.substack.com Want to talk through your own positioning? Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing. → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast. The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daily Crypto Report
"Charles Schwab to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink" Aug 28, 2026

Daily Crypto Report

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 5:56


Bitcoin is down slightly at $79,603 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,505 BNB is down slightly at $706 UAE advisors acquire stake in WLTC Holdings Charles Schwab plans to add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink HMRC said 240 people reported more than £1 million each in crypto gains. SEC has declared its Form S-4 registration effective Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
BIG CRYPTO NEWS! CHARLES SCHWAB ADDS ALTCOINS, XRP TREASURY SEC, & UK'S HUGE STABLECOIN PLANS!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 19:23 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Charles Schwab adds altcoins Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to nascent crypto platform. XRP treasury firm Evernorth said its SEC Form S-4 related to its business combination with Armada is now effective, allowing progress toward a Nasdaq listing. UK to formally order Bank of England to advance stablecoin and digital money innovation.

Tech Path Podcast
Solana Melt-UP!

Tech Path Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 35:05 Transcription Available


Bitcoin is hitting a crucial test zone as macroeconomic pressure mounts, but the charts point to a major setup in the altcoin market. In this episode, Paul Barron and Tim Warren break down the latest market pullback in BTC and why Solana is positioning itself as a prime candidate to lead the next major bull expansion.  With fresh inflation figures hitting the tape and the Federal Reserve leaving market participants on edge over potential interest rate hikes, macro headwinds are squeezing risk assets. We analyze how liquidity dynamics, on-chain sentiment, and key chart levels are forming a unique opportunity for high-beta altcoins, starting with SOL.  -----------------------------------------------------00:00 Intro00:10 Sponsor Uphold Exa Card01:15 Kevin Warsh: Fed's 2% inflation target “firm and fixed”02:30 Fed decision fakeout?05:50 BTC buy level?08:20 SOL Double Disinflation Passed09:50 Solana analysis12:00 Chainlink analysis16:00 Solana price targets19:00 Tom Lee: if your underexposed on crypto23:03 Ethereum analysis25:50 HYPE analysis27:30 AVAX analysis29:30 Tim's top altcoins⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paul-barron-crypto-show--4747781/support.Join our community!Barron Market Edge (FREE)➜ https://www.paulbarronnetwork.com/barron-market-edge-signupPrivate Telegram Group (FREE) ➜ https://t.me/+nISqoMxrok40NTcxSubscribe on YouTube ✅ https://bit.ly/PBNYoutubeSubscribeX/Twitter

The Index Podcast
Bernardo Brites (Trace Finance) on Building the $10B Stablecoin Rails Connecting Brazil to the World

The Index Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 61:36 Transcription Available


Brazil banned crypto players from moving big money, so this founder got a bank license instead. Now Trace Finance processes over $10B in cross-border volume and powers the top 4 global payment companies in Latin America.On this episode of The Index Podcast, Bernardo Brites, Co-Founder & CEO of Trace Finance, breaks down how stablecoins plus real bank infrastructure (not stablecoins alone) are quietly becoming the backbone of global money movement, and why the US dollar's dominance might depend on it.

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
ARE YOU READY? THE CRYPTO BULL MARKET IS HERE! BITCOIN & ALTCOINS TO SURGE!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 23:50 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Bitcoin rallies to $80,000 and altcoins are on the move with may signals flashing the crypto bull market is here. Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds. Standard Chartered becomes first bank to distribute Hong Kong dollar stablecoin.

Tech Path Podcast
Trump's Crypto Summit Pump!

Tech Path Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 17:17 Transcription Available


Trump hosted Coinbase, Ripple, Gemini, Robinhood, a16z, Chainlink, Nasdaq, NYSE and CME at the White House one day after the SEC dropped its crypto rule, and the market ripped. Bitcoin cleared $69K, HYPE ran 20% after Trump said the CFTC chair is bringing Hyperliquid to the US, and Trump floated buying "sizable" amounts of Bitcoin for the reserve. He also pushed Congress to move on CLARITY before the September 15 Senate vote.~This episode is sponsored by Uphold~Uphold Staking ➜ https://bit.ly/UpholdStakingPB00:00 intro00:10 Sponsor: Uphold00:45 Crypto Summit Recap03:10 BTC Strategic reserve04:00 Trump pumps Hyperliquid04:30 HYPE 20%05:00 CFTC Meeting05:50 Historic Liquidations06:30 Rotation begins?07:30 MSNOW: Corruption watch09:20 Fakeout? Schiff cope?09:40 Robinhood: BTC DCA 5 years10:20 Standard Chartered $100K BTC10:45 Brian Armstrong: Sept. 1511:50 Uptober12:20 Altcoins12:50 ETH ETFs13:10 Don't forget LINK13:30 The Bessent Put14:50 Mohamed El-Erian: A bet on growth16:20 Big banks will 'extinguish crypto companies'#Crypto #Bitcoin #Ethereum~Trump's Crypto Summit Pump!

Ethereum Daily - Crypto News Briefing
ETH Surges To $2,300 Following White House Crypto Remarks

Ethereum Daily - Crypto News Briefing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 3:45


The price of ETH is up nearly 20%, trading at $2,262 at the time of recording. ETH hit a daily high above $2,300. The price surge followed remarks from the White House in a briefing featuring President Trump, SEC Chair Paul Atkins, and leaders of Coinbase, Robinhood, Kraken, Gemini, and Chainlink. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/eth-surges-to-2300-following-white-house-crypto-remarks Disclaimer: Content is for informational purposes only, not endorsement or investment advice. The accuracy of information is not guaranteed.    

Tapping Into Crypto
Diminishing Returns Math, Jackson Hole Risk & The Clarity Act Delay: Is $350K Bitcoin Still Possible?

Tapping Into Crypto

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 25:30


With market volatility sinking below bear market lows and the Clarity Act getting benched in Congress, crypto feels stuck in an absolute ghost town. Ted is back in the studio with Pav to clear out the short-term doomer-posting, dissect what it'll actually take to shock this market back to life, and map out where digital assets go from here. In this episode, Pav and Ted break down the extreme market apathy pushing volatility below 2023 bear market lows. They cover top weekly movers like Ether.fi's neobank launch, Chainlink's integration with JPMorgan, and Venice AI's revenue growth.  Plus, they unpack the Clarity Act's delay in Congress, the upcoming Jackson Hole Federal Reserve meeting, and run the numbers on Bitcoin's diminishing returns to model potential cycle highs for 2029.   You'll hear:  00:00 Ted returns to celebrate his engagement, while Pav recaps Cirque du Soleil as volatility hits multi-year lows.   04:00 Ether.fi launches a neobank, Venice AI hits $100M ARR, and JPMorgan uses Chainlink oracles for BTC/ETH collateral. 08:00 Analyzing Polymarket odds dropping to 27%, potential September revivals, and Paul Atkins' SEC stance.  12:17 How US 30-year bond yields, Fed rate policy, and the Jackson Hole Symposium could trigger the next market bottom. 15:20 Breaking down Checkmate's Collective Shift model alongside Ted's historical diminishing returns calculations. 21:56 Spotting euphoric retail exit indicators vs. bottoming sentiment in today's market. … and much more! Want to see what we're looking at every episode? Watch the YouTube version of the podcast here. Ready to start? Get $10 of FREE Bitcoin on Swyftx when you sign up and verify:  https://trade.swyftx.com.au/register/?promoRef=tappingintocrypto10btc  To get the latest updates, hit subscribe and follow us over on the gram @tappingintocrypto or X @tappingintocrypto If you can't wait to learn more, check out these blogs from our friends over at Swyftx. This podcast provides general market commentary and is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is NOT financial advice. We are NOT licensed financial advisors. Investing in cryptocurrency carries risk. You should always conduct your own research and seek independent financial advice before making any investment decisions. Please read Swyftx's Terms and Conditions and Risk Disclosure statement before investing.

Trader Merlin
The Tokenization of Wall Street - 08/18/26

Trader Merlin

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 55:18


For years, we've been told that blockchain technology would eventually transform Wall Street. Well... "Eventually" is starting to look a lot like RIGHT NOW. In today's episode, we're diving into one of the biggest developments yet in the convergence of traditional finance and digital assets: the DTCC's move to tokenize traditional securities. And this isn't some crypto startup experimenting with a proof of concept. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) sits at the heart of the U.S. financial system, and its subsidiary DTC currently custodies more than $114 TRILLION in assets. Now, those assets are beginning to move on-chain. In July, DTCC successfully converted DTC-held traditional securities into digital tokens and used them in real production transactions, involving more than 30 major traditional and digital financial firms. The transactions included U.S. Treasuries, equities, securities lending, collateral and other institutional workflows. That's a BIG deal. We're no longer talking about whether Wall Street will adopt blockchain. We're watching the infrastructure being built right in front of us. On today's show, we'll break down: What tokenization actually means Why DTCC's involvement changes the conversation How a traditional stock or Treasury can become a tokenized asset Why Wall Street wants assets on blockchain networks The potential for faster settlement and greater asset mobility How tokenization could change collateral and liquidity management Why this could eventually lead toward extended trading hours Which blockchains and financial companies are participating What all of this could mean for cryptocurrency and digital-asset investors Perhaps most importantly, we'll look at what comes next. DTCC plans to officially launch its Tokenization Service in October 2026, initially allowing eligible DTC-custodied securities to be converted between traditional and tokenized forms. Eligible assets include constituents of the Russell 1000, ETFs tracking major indexes, and U.S. Treasury bills, notes and bonds. And this isn't being built in isolation. Major firms participating in DTCC's tokenization initiative include BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Citadel Securities, Circle, CME Group, Chainlink, Invesco, BNP Paribas, Fireblocks and many others. DTCC is also pursuing a multi-chain strategy, with tokenized assets already demonstrated across private and public blockchain infrastructure and plans to make DTC-tokenized assets available on the Stellar network in the first half of 2027. Think about what that tells us. For years, the debate was: Will traditional finance adopt crypto? I think we're beginning to ask the wrong question. What happens when traditional finance starts using the TECHNOLOGY that crypto introduced? Stocks. Bonds. Treasuries. ETFs. Collateral. Real-world assets. The infrastructure of Wall Street itself is beginning to move on-chain. The digital revolution isn't ending... It may just be getting started. For additional research, check out DTCC's Tokenization Initiative and DTCC's July Production-Trades Announcement. Listen now:

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
XRP & Chainlink at White House Crypto Meeting

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 66:09


Join - https://www.skool.com/discovercrypto/about ​​If you have ever made money watching this channel, we need your help! Join the community to help us create the best Crypto education platform on the planet!  Blofin - https://partner.blofin.com/d/DiscoverCrypto Toobit - www.toobit.com/en-us/activity/win-the-world

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
Is Chainlink DEAD?

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 12:00


Stop Holding & Hoping! Follow our trades and take profits with us! www.skool.com/discovercrypto/about ​​If you have ever made money watching this channel, we need your help! Join the community to help us create the best Crypto education platform on the planet!  Blofin - https://partner.blofin.com/d/DiscoverCrypto Toobit - https://www.toobit.com/t/discovercrypto

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
Bitcoin, Ethereum & Chainlink BIG Move Incoming

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 61:51


Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Chainlink could be setting up for a BIG move as the crypto market enters a critical zone! We break down the latest crypto news, Bitcoin price action, Ethereum momentum, Chainlink catalysts, and the altcoins that could move next. Join - https://www.skool.com/discovercrypto/about ​​If you have ever made money watching this channel, we need your help! Join the community to help us create the best Crypto education platform on the planet!  Toobit Trading competition -  www.toobit.com/en-us/tift-2026 Blofin - https://partner.blofin.com/d/DiscoverCrypto

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
The Truth about Chainlink & Crypto Regulation! | Charlie Durkin

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 18:02 Transcription Available


Charlie Durkin, Principal Solutions Lead at Chainlink, sat down with me at the Injective Policy Summit to discuss the growing adoption of Chainlink by TradFi institutions, crypto-native companies, and blockchain projects.

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
Chainlink Best Performer in Top Altcoins

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 6:09


Chainlink is leading the crypto market as one of the best-performing top altcoins! Today, we break down why LINK is outperforming, the latest crypto news driving the rally, what it means for Bitcoin, and which altcoins could be next to explode in this bullish market. Stay ahead of the trends and don't miss the biggest opportunities in crypto. Join our community: https://www.skool.com/discovercrypto/about  - Stop guessing. Start investing with a system. Learn to Use AI, Claude & our proven Investor Operating System. ​​If you have ever made money watching this channel, we need your help! Join the community to help us create the best Crypto education platform on the planet!  Blofin - https://partner.blofin.com/d/DiscoverCrypto Toobit - https://www.toobit.com/t/discovercrypto

Cryptoast - Bitcoin et Cryptomonnaies
Bitcoin : à quoi s'attendre pour le deuxième semestre ? Vincent Ganne nous livre son analyse et ses plans

Cryptoast - Bitcoin et Cryptomonnaies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 73:39


Vincent Ganne livre ses prédictions pour l'horizon 2026-2027. De l'impact du Clarity Act sur les altcoins aux opportunités sur le secteur de l'IA, découvrez pourquoi les prochains mois pourraient marquer un tournant décisif pour le Bitcoin et le marché crypto.

The Edge Podcast
Crypto Is No Longer In The Dreaming Phase, We're Now In The Big Boy Era

The Edge Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 52:52


Johann Eid is the Chief Business Officer at Chainlink Labs.In this episode, Johann walks us through how crypto has evolved from a dreaming phase of romanticized white papers into its "big boy era," where hundreds of billions are now onchain, institutions from around the world are tokenizing RWAs like stocks, and stablecoins have changed the lives of everyday people from Lebanon to South America. He emphasizes why security is the foundation of everything built, what Chainlink's CCIP offers for an interoperable DeFi economy, and why AI agents transacting onchain represent the next wave of users nobody is pricing in yet.------

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
NEW CRYPTO CLARITY ACT VERSION TO BE RELEASED NEXT WEEK! SWIFT & BANKS LAUNCH BLOCKCHAIN PAYMENTS!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 16:04 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Newest version of crypto Clarity Act may drop as soon as next week, sources say. Swift launches blockchain ledger with 17-bank tokenized deposit pilot.Brought to you by

BlockHash: Exploring the Blockchain
Ep. 749 Caliber Wealth Management | Tokenization & Real Estate (feat. Chris Loeffler)

BlockHash: Exploring the Blockchain

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 28:33


For episode 749 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Chris Loeffler, CEO & Co-founder of Caliber Wealth Management. 

The Fence Industry Podcast
707. Chain Link Fence Rant... Said What I Said!!!

The Fence Industry Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 19:37


#FenceFam You know, just me ranting. Don't worry my blood pressure is just fine. Just saying what needs to be said.  Cheers! Remember to like, share, comment and REVIEW! The Fence Industry Podcast Links: IG @TheFenceIndustryPodcast FB @TheFenceIndustryPodcastWithDanWheeler TikTok @TheFenceIndustryPodcast YouTube @TheFenceIndustryPodcastWithDanWheeler Visit TheFenceIndustryPodcast.com Email TheFenceIndustryPodcast@gmail.com Central Fence Supply:  Visit centralfencesupply.com Gopherwood & Expert Stain and Seal IG @stainandsealexperts  FB @ExpertProfessionalWoodCare YouTube @Stain&SealExperts  FB Group Stain and Seal Expert's Staining University  Visit RealGoodStain.com Visit Gopherwood.us Log Cabin Fence IG @Log_Cabin_Fence FB @LogCabinFence Visit LogCabinFence.com Elite Technique Visit https://www.getelitetechnique.com/ Greenwood Fence Visit https://greenwoodfence.com/ Ozark Fence & Supply promo code: TFIP15 for 15% off! Visit https://www.ozfence.com/ Benji with Clever Fox for all your FENCE website, SEO & marketing needs! Visit https://www.cleverfox.online/ Stockade Staple Guns Visit https://www.stockade.com/us/ mySalesman Visit mySalesman.com Orlando Hinge Company Visit swanhinge.com   The Fence Industry Podcast is Produced by CleverFox.Online https://www.cleverfox.online/  

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
BIG CRYPTO NEWS! CONGRESS SCHEDULES CLARITY ACT HEARING!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 18:08 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Congress schedules a hearing for the Clarity Act on July 17. Trump Administration is working to get bipartisan support for passing the Clarity Act before August recess. Chainlink teams up with 47 South Korean, European banks to speed up international money transfers.Brought to you by

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast
Top 3 Altcoins (The Only Projects That Make Sense)

The Bitboy Crypto Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 5:53


Nick Valdez dives into the latest Grayscale report. In the report, they make a clear distinction between winning projects and projects to avoid. Let's look at Near Protocol, Hyperliquid, and Chainlink!

The Crypto Conversation
Chainlink – Connecting Wall Street to Web3

The Crypto Conversation

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 25:57


Charlie Durkin is Principal Solutions Lead at Chainlink Labs, where he works with the world's largest banks, asset managers, and market infrastructures on bringing capital markets onchain. A decade at Citigroup – five years in investment banking and debt capital markets, then five more in product management building the actual rails – gives him a grounded view of the gap between TradFi reality and crypto's promises, and what it will take to close it. Why you should listen Charlie's path from Citi's product team to Chainlink is the perfect frame for this conversation. He's lived inside the legacy plumbing of capital markets and now spends his days helping institutions migrate workflows to blockchain rails without throwing out the existing infrastructure they're built on. His explanation of Chainlink itself is refreshingly concrete: not a competing L1, but the middleware connecting blockchains to each other and to the offchain world – an oracle network at its core, expanded into a full orchestration layer via the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE). The "give us an API and we'll connect you securely to the blockchain ecosystem" framing is exactly how Chainlink keeps showing up in the headlines alongside DTCC, Swift, UBS, Euroclear, JPMorgan, BNY Mellon and Franklin Templeton. The tokenization discussion is where Charlie shines. The popular narrative is "tokenize everything"; his lived experience is that the interesting frontier is tokenizing cash. Stablecoins are becoming foundational market infrastructure because instant settlement is too compelling to ignore, but they don't work on a bank's balance sheet – under GENIUS Act rules, stablecoins must be backed one-for-one with HQLA, meaning banks lose the benefit of fractionalized reserves. That's why tokenized deposits are now the hottest conversation in institutional finance: same rails, same settlement story, but compatible with how banks actually run their balance sheets. Charlie also pushes back on the tokenized equities hype, arguing that "mirror tokenization" of stocks bolts complexity onto an already complex system (corporate actions, final settlement, CSD reconciliation), and that the real unlock comes only after cash is natively onchain. At that point native equity and debt issuance starts to make sense on its own terms. Andy and Charlie dig into the harder questions: where the institutional friction actually lives (legal, compliance, security, operational integration – not the business case, which everyone now buys), how procurement teams trained on on-prem-to-cloud transitions are now having to wrap their heads around decentralized infrastructure, and why Chainlink's defense-in-depth architecture – independent node operators, cryptographic consensus, geographic redundancy – is what lets GSIBs sign off on production deployments. Charlie pulls in the standards-and-scale argument with sharp historical analogies: rail gauges for industrialisation, standardised shipping containers for global trade, US GAAP for capital allocation, TCP/IP for the internet. Financial markets need standards before they can scale, and no institution wants to integrate ten different blockchains ten different ways. The hot take round delivers a multi-chain opportunist stance, a contrarian view on tokenised equity headlines, a 10-year vision in which blockchain rails disappear entirely from the user experience, and a callout to the recent DTCC Collateral AppChain announcement – built on Chainlink's CRE, slated for Q4 2026 – as the first glimpse of an onchain capital markets future that's already arriving. Supporting links Stabull Finance Chainlink Chainlink on Twitter Andy on Twitter Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin If you enjoyed the show please subscribe to the Crypto Conversation and give us a 5-star rating and a positive review in whatever podcast app you are using.

The Alternative Investing Advantage
How Blockchain Is Unlocking Pre-IPO Investing for Retail Investors

The Alternative Investing Advantage

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 57:33


Chan Ahn is the founder of Tessera and a 17-year veteran of Wall Street. He joins Alex Perny to explain how blockchain tokenization is opening private markets to retail investors. This episode covers pre-IPO investing, atomic settlement, counterparty risk, on-chain proof of reserve, stablecoins, and the regulatory outlook for tokenized assets.Key Points:- Private markets are restricted due to settlement risk and information asymmetry, not just regulation- Blockchain enables atomic settlement: buyer and seller transact simultaneously with no delay and no counterparty trust required- Tessera houses assets in a Cayman segregated portfolio and uses Chainlink for 24/7 on-chain verification- SpaceX tokens trade on-chain at $1.5 to $1.66 trillion, a discount to the $1.75 to $2 trillion institutional target- Tokenized assets total roughly $30 billion today and are growing at 200% year over year- McKinsey projects the tokenized asset market reaches $2 trillion by 2030 out of a $300 trillion addressable market- Blockchain will compress a decade of TradFi market evolution into one to two years- Dollar-denominated stablecoins serve as the primary liquidity layer for tokenized private market assetsChapters:0:00 Introduction2:12 Chan's background: Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and founding Tesera6:37 Why private markets exist: settlement risk and information asymmetry13:16 How atomic settlement works on blockchain20:19 Converting off-chain private equity into on-chain tokens26:53 Liquidity, price discovery, and trading tokenized assets32:10 Do private companies benefit from blockchain valuation transparency?34:31 The disclosure challenge blockchain cannot solve alone42:01 Derivatives, lending, and the next phase of tokenized markets47:39 Stablecoins, FX risk, and liquidity standards51:09 The $300T addressable market and the path to $2T by 203055:15 Why tokenization is a win for both companies and investorsSubscribe to our YouTube channel and join our growing community for new videos every week.If you are interested in being a podcast guest speaker or have questions, contact us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast@AdvantaIRA.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Learn more about our guest, Chan Ahn:https://www.tessera.pe/Learn more about Advanta IRA: https://www.AdvantaIRA.com/ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/advanta-irahttps://www.linkedin.com/company/Advanta-IRA/https://twitter.com/AdvantaIRA https://www.facebook.com/AdvantaIRA/ https://www.instagram.com/AdvantaIRA/#BlockchainInvesting #PreIPO #Tokenization #DeFi #PrivateMarkets #RWA #AlternativeInvesting #Tesera #ChanAhn #CryptoFinance

Crypto Token Talk
Season 4 Episode 6: Recreating the Marketing Stack with AI (ft. Evan Drake)

Crypto Token Talk

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 45:12


On this episode of Proof-of-PR, Kelley Weaver is joined by ​​Evan Drake, the founder of Soulcraft, an agentic marketing agency helping businesses of all sizes speak from their soul in the AI era. Evan has spent 20 years shaping brand narratives at companies like Apple and Chainlink. Soulcraft specializes in the new discipline of AI search optimization, and at the core of everything is something Evan calls a soul.md, a structured identity file that teaches AI agents to sound like you. He is also the creator of Opensoul as an 'agency of agents,' built entirely around intelligent automation. To stay up-to-date on upcoming guests and news by following us on Twitter at @ProofOfPR. #PRtips #TheBitcoinConference #ProofofPR #MediaRelations ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 | Intro 1:32 | Who is Evan Drake? 4:07 | Recreating the Marketing stack 6:15 | Soul markdown standard 8:15 | Autonomous Agency of AI Agents 13:15 | Opensoul replaces cost of marketing hires 16:44 | Downtime of Claude AI & problem for businesses 19:20 | AI search optimization 22:14 | BITWIRE AD 26:15 | Placing brands into "high intent" AI conversation 28:05 | AI advertising with LLMs 32:01 | AI conversations on Twitter 33:24 | Will companies begin to pivot their marketing strategies? 41:04 | How should crypto brands think about AI and marketing? 42:54 | How to keep up with Evan Drake 44:50 | Outro ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬●

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News
CLARITY ACT MARKUP PASSES SENATE IN A HUGE WIN FOR CRYPTO AS ELIZABETH WARREN CRIES!

Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 22:30 Transcription Available


Crypto News: Senate Banking Committee PASSES the Clarity Act in 15-9 vote. Senator Elizabeth Warren says the crypto Clarity Act will "blow up the economy." Kraken to replace LayerZero with Chainlink to bridge assets across blockchains. Dartmouth endowment invests in Solana ETF. Brought to you by

The Wolf Of All Streets
Why Bitcoin Will ROCKET To $126K — Arthur Hayes

The Wolf Of All Streets

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 37:33


Arthur Hayes joins the show with a bold call: Bitcoin is headed to new all-time highs, and the catalysts are stacking up fast. With BTC holding strong at $82K, JPMorgan going all in on tokenization via its new JLTXX Ethereum fund, Schwab rolling out spot crypto to 35 million retail clients, and Morgan Stanley triggering a fee war on E*Trade — Wall Street's crypto invasion is no longer a thesis, it's the trade. Add DTCC tapping Chainlink for a $4.7 quadrillion tokenized collateral platform, the Senate Banking Committee marking up the 309-page CLARITY Act this Thursday, and Saylor unveiling a $2.2B tax-loss playbook while still pledging to buy 10 to 20 BTC for every one sold — and the setup is loaded. Hayes lays out why he believes Bitcoin's next leg up will catch everyone off guard, and how to position for the move before the breakout hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daily Crypto News
May 13: Ripple Launches Major European Expansion, and New $38M Exploit Hits Solana DeFi

Daily Crypto News

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 7:40


SummaryBitcoin Update: Bitcoin holds above $80,400 amid rising geopolitical tensions and oil prices, with traders watching today's U.S. inflation data for directional cues.Ethereum Momentum: Spot Ethereum ETFs saw their strongest single-day inflows in over a month, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, signaling growing institutional interest in ETH.Ripple Expansion: Ripple launched RLUSD in five new European countries with local bank partnerships to support cross-border payments and tokenized treasury services.Institutional Move: A major European asset manager launched a new Bitcoin and Ethereum custody solution targeted at institutional clients.Security Incident: A DeFi protocol on Solana lost ~$38 million in a flash-loan and oracle manipulation attack, one of the largest exploits on the network recently.Major Funding & Partnerships: AetherFi (AI-powered lending protocol) raised $120 million last week and announced a new integration with Chainlink for real-time risk pricing.Hot Presales: IONIX CHAIN raised an additional $12 million and Mutuum Finance closed its latest round at $9.4 million, showing continued retail interest in early-stage projects.Altcoin Watch: Analysts are highlighting five altcoins with strong setups — Chainlink (LINK), Kaspa (KAS), Sui (SUI), NEAR, and Bittensor (TAO) — that could see significant breakouts if Bitcoin holds above $80K. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Crypto News
May 8: Coinbase Reports Second Straight Quarterly Loss, Arbitrum DAO Votes on $70M Kelp DAO Relief

Daily Crypto News

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 11:14


Bitcoin dips below $80K on U.S.-Iran tensions and oil spike, while Coinbase reports its second straight quarterly loss and announces 14% workforce cuts. Arbitrum DAO votes to unlock $70M for Kelp DAO exploit relief, Solv Protocol migrates $700M tokenized Bitcoin to Chainlink, and 21Shares launches the first Canton Network ETF. Australia ramps up crypto supervision, Elizabeth Warren questions Meta's stablecoin plans, and TON achieves record 0.6-second finality. Markets are cautious with focus on geopolitical risks, institutional earnings, and regulatory progress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Crypto Masters Podcast
Coinbase Went Down and Crypto Got a Reality Check — The Crypto Masters Morning Brew

The Crypto Masters Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 9:49


A new episode of The Crypto Masters Morning Brew is live. Ross breaks down the morning's biggest crypto stories in a practical brief focused on fundamentals, catalysts, and what actually matters for long-term investors. In this episode Coinbase resumes trading after an AWS-linked disruption pushed markets into restricted modes Why exchange uptime and cloud infrastructure are part of crypto's trust layer Coinbase's nearly $400 million Q1 loss and the push beyond trading-volume dependence Arbitrum DAO approves a roughly $70 million ETH recovery release amid legal/governance complications Solv Protocol moves about $700 million in tokenized Bitcoin toward Chainlink rails Aptos commits $50 million to ecosystem and AI-agent infrastructure The big picture: crypto's next phase is about infrastructure — uptime, custody, business-model durability, recovery processes, secure cross-chain rails, and possibly software agents using blockchains in the background. Connect with The Crypto Masters Website: thecryptomasters.com Newsletter: Subscribe to The Crypto Masters Daily Twitter/X: @theCryptoMS1 Instagram: @the_crypto_masters Facebook: The Crypto Masters YouTube: The Crypto Masters Not financial advice. Always do your own research.

The Crypto Masters Podcast
The Crypto Masters Morning Brew: Strategy Finds the Sell Button

The Crypto Masters Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 7:40


The first pilot episode of The Crypto Masters Morning Brew is live. Ross breaks down the morning's biggest crypto stories in a short, practical brief focused on fundamentals, catalysts, and what actually matters for long-term investors. In this episode Strategy may sell Bitcoin at times to cover STRC dividends The CFTC considers clearer protections for non-custodial software developers CME prepares cash-settled Bitcoin volatility futures Solana gains institutional stablecoin and tokenization momentum Kelp DAO moves to Chainlink cross-chain infrastructure after a reported $292M exploit This is a pilot format. If it is useful, The Crypto Masters may keep it going a couple times per week. Connect with The Crypto Masters Website: thecryptomasters.com Twitter/X: @theCryptoMS1 Newsletter: The Crypto Masters Daily Not financial advice. Always do your own research.

The Fence Industry Podcast
679. Hot Off the ChainLink Competition Line... Who Won?!?!

The Fence Industry Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 47:53


#FenceFam What a great time at FenceGames 2026 hosted by the CMM Team! Listen in to Shawn coming in hot off the ChainLink Competition Line!!! Cheers! Remember to like, share, comment and REVIEW! The Fence Industry Podcast Links: IG @TheFenceIndustryPodcast FB @TheFenceIndustryPodcastWithDanWheeler TikTok @TheFenceIndustryPodcast YouTube @TheFenceIndustryPodcastWithDanWheeler Visit TheFenceIndustryPodcast.com Email TheFenceIndustryPodcast@gmail.com Central Fence Supply:  Visit centralfencesupply.com Gopherwood & Expert Stain and Seal IG @stainandsealexperts  FB @ExpertProfessionalWoodCare YouTube @Stain&SealExperts  FB Group Stain and Seal Expert's Staining University  Visit RealGoodStain.com Visit Gopherwood.us Log Cabin Fence IG @Log_Cabin_Fence FB @LogCabinFence Visit LogCabinFence.com Elite Technique Visit https://www.getelitetechnique.com/ Greenwood Fence Visit https://greenwoodfence.com/ Ozark Fence & Supply promo code: TFIP15 for 15% off! Visit https://www.ozfence.com/ Benji with Clever Fox for all your FENCE website, SEO & marketing needs! Visit https://www.cleverfox.online/ Stockade Staple Guns Visit https://www.stockade.com/us/ mySalesman Visit mySalesman.com Orlando Hinge Company Visit swanhinge.com   The Fence Industry Podcast is Produced by CleverFox.Online https://www.cleverfox.online/  

Crazy Wisdom
Episode #543: The Year of Agents and the Industries Not Ready for Them

Crazy Wisdom

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 53:36


In this episode of the Crazy Wisdom Podcast, host Stewart Alsop sits down with Mauro Schilman, CTO and Co-founder of Tuki, the distribution standard for the AI agent era in travel, for a wide-ranging conversation that moves from the joys of international travel and the beauty of mathematics to the fast-evolving world of AI and large language models. Mauro shares his background as a math Olympiad competitor and later a coach, his time training coding models at the AI company Cohere, and his thoughts on how frontier models are progressing — or plateauing — at the foundational level while innovation accelerates at the application layer. The two also get into the mechanics of agentic AI, MCP and agent-to-agent protocols, hierarchical memory systems, red-green test-driven development as a powerful coding workflow, and the philosophical murkiness of open-source AI. They wrap up discussing Tuki Travel's mission to build AI-ready infrastructure for the travel industry, connecting hotels, suppliers, and online travel agencies to prepare for the coming wave of agentic commerce. You can learn more about Tuki Travel and reach out to the team at tukiclub.com.Timestamps00:00 - Stewart welcomes Mauro Schilman, CTO and Co-founder of Tuki Travel, who shares how traveling since age 15 through high school exchanges opened his mind to cultural similarities and differences.05:00 - Mauro explains Math Olympiad coaching culture and mentorship, noting LLMs now solve competition-level problems while Terence Tao explores AI assisting frontier unsolved mathematics.10:00 - Discussion turns to ChatGPT revealing Mauro's birthdate unprompted, exposing opaque application layers, preference tuning, and system prompts hidden within closed models.15:00 - Mauro argues true open source AI requires full training data, annotation protocols, and alignment processes, not just model weights, while scaling laws appear to be slowing.20:00 - Hierarchical memory models replace flat vector databases, using three-level retrieval systems improving context accuracy as knowledge management becomes AI's core challenge.25:00 - Mauro describes travel's fragmented infrastructure of aggregators, bed banks, and intermediaries, explaining Tuki builds agent-ready unification protocols for AI commerce.30:00 - MCP versus API debate clarifies natural language capability descriptions help agents consume services, while agent-to-agent communication embeds negotiating agents inside supplier systems.35:00 - Hallucinations and consumer trust block agentic payments, industries must build mistake-resilience into bookings before autonomous agent transactions become viable.40:00 - Mauro reveals red-green test-driven development methodology where agents write failing tests first then implementations, creating Oracle verification loops dramatically improving code quality.45:00 - Blockchain's potential for transparent distributed AI training discussed, distinguishing democratization from decentralization while stable coins and regulatory momentum build toward agentic commerce infrastructure.Key Insights1. Travel broadens perspective by revealing both universal human similarities and deep cultural differences. Mauro Schilman began traveling at fifteen through math olympiad competitions and found that people across the world share fundamental traits while also being shaped in profoundly different ways by their cultures. This tension between sameness and difference is what makes travel meaningful.2. Mathematics transitions from structured problem-solving in olympiads to genuine uncertainty in graduate school and research. Olympiad problems are carefully designed with elegant solutions meant to encourage creative thinking, but once a mathematician enters academia, the answers are unknown and the work becomes navigating that uncertainty.3. AI is now assisting mathematicians at the frontier, not just solving olympiad-level problems. Terence Tao, one of the greatest living mathematicians, has written publicly about how AI tools can help tackle unsolved problems, though the role of AI remains assistive rather than independent at the research level.4. Large language models are not truly transparent even when described as open source. Releasing model weights alone does not reveal the training data, annotation protocols, alignment tuning, or system prompts that shape model behavior. Real openness would require access to the entire pipeline.5. Memory and retrieval remain core unsolved challenges in AI systems. Researchers are moving from flat vector database approaches toward hierarchical memory structures with roughly three layers, which improves retrieval accuracy and reduces how much context gets consumed with each search.6. The travel industry is structurally unprepared for AI agents. A hidden web of bed banks, aggregators, and aggregators of aggregators sits between hotels and consumers, each taking a fee. Tuki Travel is building infrastructure to unify this distribution layer and make it consumable by AI agents through protocols like MCP and emerging agent-to-agent communication standards.7. Test-driven development using a red-green approach significantly improves AI-generated code quality. By asking the model to write failing tests before writing any implementation, developers create a verification oracle that guides the model toward correct solutions and avoids the bias of writing tests that simply confirm existing flawed code.

Web3 with Sam Kamani
378: No KYC, No Minimum: Get SpaceX Exposure With Just a Solana Wallet with Guest Speaker Chan Ahn from Tessera Lab

Web3 with Sam Kamani

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 32:30


 sat down with Chan, founder of Tessera Labs, to explore how they are tearing down the walls around private equity investing. Chan spent over a decade at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Credit Suisse before doing a PhD in computational finance at Imperial College London. He saw first hand that the best returns in private markets were locked behind accreditation requirements, massive minimum tickets, and years of illiquidity. Tessera is his answer to that. We talk about how they tokenized SpaceX participation rights on Solana, why they chose Chainlink for proof of reserve, how $75 million in trading volume happened in just a few months, and what their next product T-Kalshi means for everyday investors who want exposure to one of the hottest prediction market companies in the US right now. We also get into the legal architecture behind the Cayman SPC structure, why no KYC is intentional and not an oversight, the challenges of building in a regulatory gray zone, and what Chan would tell any founder building in the RWA space today. Nothing mentioned in this podcast is investment advice and please do your own research. It would mean a lot if you can leave a review of this podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and share this podcast with a friend. Be a guest on the podcast or contact us - https://www.web3pod.xyz/--- CONNECT ---Tessera Website: https://tessera.peTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/tesseralabsWeb3 with Sam Kamani: https://www.web3pod.xyz/--- KEY POINTS WITH TIMESTAMPS ---• [00:00] Sam introduces Chan from Tessera Labs and the goal of disrupting the multi-trillion dollar private equity market• [01:03] Chan shares his background across Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Credit Suisse plus his PhD in computational finance at Imperial College• [02:28] The three interlocking problems Tessera solves: access, liquidity, and transparency in private equity• [04:25] A step-by-step walkthrough of how an investor gets exposure to Kalshi private shares through tessera.pe with no KYC and no minimum• [06:34] Why Kalshi's US regulatory access gave it a major revenue advantage over Polymarket• [08:13] Four advantages of tokenized private equity over traditional VC and PE funds including $75 million in T-SpaceX trading volume• [11:13] The two early user groups: crypto-native retail investors and trade professionals in Asia and MENA• [12:34] The hardest parts of bringing real world assets on chain: legal structure, Oracle design, and MPC custody• [14:31] How Tessera uses Chainlink proof of reserve, Cayman SPC legal isolation, and Fireblocks MPC to build trust• [16:29] Why Tessera chose Solana over Ethereum, BASE, and Arbitrum including Token 22 transfer hooks• [18:56] Advice for RWA founders: design for retail-native access first, get legal architecture right before product, and choose your Oracle carefully• [21:53] What Chan would do differently if starting Tessera Labs again today• [24:06] The biggest challenge ahead: navigating a regulatory landscape that recognises the space but has not yet legislated it• [26:25] Plans for staking and using T-tokens as collateral for borrowing and lending yield• [27:58] Why Tessera will stay focused on late-stage pre-IPO names for now and the opportunity around IPO lockup periods• [30:12] Chan's three asks: users to try tessera.pe, secondary liquidity partners to get in touch, and strategic investors who share the vision

The Wolf Of All Streets
SEC Backs Off. Is This the Big Unlock? #CryptoTownHall

The Wolf Of All Streets

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 71:10


In this Crypto Town Hall episode, the panel dives into the major SEC/CFTC joint guidance classifying most crypto assets (including 16 major tokens like XRP, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Chainlink, and others) as non-securities, providing long-awaited clarity and a token taxonomy with five categories. They discuss the implications for builders, innovation, potential safe harbors, and how this shifts away from regulation-by-enforcement while highlighting that tokenized securities remain under SEC oversight. Despite the bullish regulatory step, markets sold off amid FOMC expectations, geopolitical tensions (Iran war/oil volatility), and broader macro concerns like PPI inflation data. The conversation also covers Bitcoin's resilience, altcoin fatigue, oil's outsized influence on risk assets, and why immediate liquidity and clear value accrual remain key challenges for many tokens.

Capital Allocators
Ryan Lovell – Chainlink: The Infrastructure Pipes for Multi-Chain Finance (EP.491)

Capital Allocators

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 45:01


Ryan Lovell is the Director of Capital Markets at Chainlink Labs, where he leads the development of blockchain-based solutions for tokenized finance across banking and capital markets. Chainlink has powered more than $28 trillion in transaction value and powers the majority of decentralized finance. Our conversation explores the hidden plumbing of modern finance and the upgrade blockchains provide. We discuss Chainlink's critical role in connecting traditional finance with blockchain technology, the rise of tokenization and stablecoins, institutional adoption, and the intersection of AI and blockchains around a single source of truth for financial transactions.   Learn More Follow Ted on Twitter at @tseides or LinkedIn Subscribe to the mailing list Access Transcript with Premium Membership   Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (⁠https://thepodcastconsultant.com⁠)

Animal Spirits Podcast
Talk You Book: How to Fix the Plumbing of the Financial System

Animal Spirits Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 30:47


On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michael Batnick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Carlson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ are joined by Ryan Lovell from Chainlink to discuss: how blockchains and defi can make the financial markets less costly, more efficient and a better experience for the users. Find complete show notes on our blogs... Ben Carlson's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠A Wealth of Common Sense⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Michael Batnick's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Irrelevant Investor⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Feel free to shoot us an email at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠animalspirits@thecompoundnews.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://idontshop.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. See our disclosures here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ritholtz Wealth Management⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices