This week Kevin & Feyyaz cover: The THORChain hack, Binance stops stock token sales, Dogecoin founder goes anti-crypto, Jack Dorsey bringing DeFi to Bitcoin, the Damien Hirst hybrid NFT, Chromie Squiggles, and what is Dolce & Gabbana doing with NFTs? LINKS THORChain hack Binance stops stock token sales Dogecoin founders anti-crypto rant Jack Dorsey bringing DeFi to Bitcoin Damien Hirst NFT Chromie Squiggles on 🔥 Dolce & Gabbana getting into NFTs

Kevin chats with Sam Williams, Founder of Arweave. Arweave is a new type of storage that backs data with sustainable and perpetual endowments, allowing users and developers to truly store data forever – for the very first time. Show notes and links here.

This week Kevin & Aftab (@iamDCinvestor) cover the explosion of Art Blocks, NFT avatar mania, Punks Comics, JPG on-chain curation, EIP-1559, the state of DeFi, and more. Show links: MoFi's twitter DCinvestor's twitter Art Blocks Chromie Squiggles Tyler Hobbs - Fidenza Punks Comic JPG on-chain curation EIP-1559 Worldcoin - scan your eyeball to get crypto BlockFi

Pioneering generative artist Tyler Hobbs talks to Kevin about his history, how he mixes his hand drawings with algorithms, the tools he uses, the rare attributes his collectors are excited about, and the other NFT artists he most respects. Full show notes and links here.

Terra founder Do Kwon joins Kevin to discuss the importance of a truly decentralized stablecoin, DAI vs. Terra, the anchor protocol, Do's favorite projects, and the importance of community in any project that hopes to succeed for the long haul. Full show notes and links here.

This week Kevin & Feyyaz cover Solana's hackaton, Sir Tim Berners-Lee web source code NFT, DeFi and traditional bank consolidation, Fidenza ArtBlocks drop, Fanzone football NFT, and more.

Tyler Ward joins Kevin to discuss the Universe Protocol and its xyzDAO, which seek to design an NFT "system that doesn’t live off the backs of artists and creates a sustainable ecosystem for artists and fans alike." Full show notes and links here.

MoFi Consensus is a weekly news roundup and general crypto chat. This week Kevin riffs with Feyyaz Alingan. They cover El Salvador’s embracing of bitcoin, how to haggle price on NFTs, XDEFI wallet, BlockFi’s insane growth, Satellite the Discord killer, and the $11.75M Sotheby’s Cryptopunk ‘Covid Alien’ sale. Links from this episode: XDEFI Satellite BlockFi

Alchemix co-founder Scoopy Trooples joins Kevin to discuss how Alchemix provides highly flexible instant loans that repay themselves over time without liquidation risk using decentralized smart contracts on the Ethereum network. Full show notes and links here.

MoFi Consensus is a weekly news roundup and general crypto chat. This week Kevin riffs with Feyyaz Alingan. They cover the importance of DEX aggregators, Bored Ape Yacht Club flipping, NFT investing strategy, valuing DeFi projects, India embracing crypto, and where we stake our crypto. Links from this episode: Uniswap 1inch Matcha Paraswap How to value a DeFi project Gemini BlockFi Exodus Wallet LP University (ThorChain Discord) India unbanning crypto China banning Bitcoin exchanges in...

Anthony Pompliano, a.k.a., "Pomp" is an entrepreneur, podcast host, and investor. He has built and sold numerous companies, ran Product & Growth teams at Facebook, and manages a portfolio valued at more than $500 million in early-stage tech companies. Show notes and links found here.

Kevin chats with FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX is a cryptocurrency exchange that offers derivatives, options, volatility products, and leveraged tokens. Serum, created by FTX, is a decentralized exchange (DEX) and ecosystem that brings unprecedented speed and low transaction costs to decentralized finance. It is built on Solana and is completely permissionless. BIO  Sam Bankman-Fried (@SBF_Alameda) is the founder and CEO of FTX. Full show notes and links here.

Welcome to the MoFi Consensus experiment. A weekly news roundup and general crypto chat. This week Kevin riffs with Feyyaz Alingan, they cover the selloff, coins on sale, NFT research tools, and more. Episode links: Matic staking Exodus wallet (for Solana staking) FTX exchange (and the US version of FTX) Nine Realms Kevin's NFT collection Meebits Gener8tive K-Compositions Cryptoslam Rarity.tools Alchemix Ember Sword TerraUSD (UST) Luna Anchor Protocol 0xdeafbeef

Brave Software CEO Brendan Eich joins Kevin to discuss how the Brave Browser protects privacy, supports IPFS, has a built-in crypto wallet, works with your favorite Chrome extensions, and rewards users with the Basic Attention Token (BAT) cryptocurrency. BIO Brendan Eich (@brendaneich) created JavaScript and co-founded Mozilla and Firefox. Now, he's the co-founder and CEO of Brave Software, known for its privacy-first and crypto-supporting Brave Browser. Full episode show notes and links can...

Kevin sits down with fellow Flamingo DAO collaborators Priyanka Desai and Aaron Wright to discuss favorite NFT projects, what DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) are, how they operate, and how you can get involved with new and up-and-coming DAOs. BIOs Priyanka Desai is currently leading operations for OpenLaw, the project behind Flamingo and The LAO. Aaron Wright is a co-founder of OpenLaw, and a professor at Cardozo Law School. Full show notes and links are found here.

Earning interest on your crypto? Kevin sits down with Zac Prince from BlockFi and Matt Ballensweig of Genesis to discuss which option will serve you better. Zac Prince (@BlockFiZac) is the CEO and founder of BlockFi, a bank-like platform that allows users to buy, borrow, and earn interest on crypto. Matthew Ballensweig (@mattballen4791) serves as the Head of Business Development of Genesis, a full-service digital currency prime broker. Full show notes and links here.

O(1) Labs' Evan Shapiro joins Kevin to discuss Mina, the world's lightest blockchain -- at 22 kilobits, "the size of a couple of tweets." Here, he explains how this works, what drove its creation, what this protocol looks like from a security perspective, and its real-world applications already being put to the test today. BIO Evan Shapiro (@evanashapiro) is the CEO and co-founder of software development company O(1) Labs, and board member at Mina Foundation, the world's lightest...

Kevin sits down with serial entrepreneur and social media personality Gary Vaynerchuck to discuss his new NFT project, VeeFriends. VeeFriends ties curated real-world experiences to NFT collectibles.

Yieldstreet CEO Milind Mehere joins Kevin to broaden our understanding of alternative investing — what it means, how it works to further diversify a good portfolio, ways it can be used to generate passive income, and how Yieldstreet vets its offerings for maximum safety and returns. BIOMilind Mehere (@milindmehere) is an award-winning entrepreneur with a track record of building large scalable businesses and creating new product categories. He is the founder and CEO of Yieldstreet, a digital...

Art Blocks mastermind Erick Calderon (aka Snowfro) joins Kevin to discuss the ins and outs of generative art, the innovations that make it so exciting and accessible, and why NFTs that can be recreated from their fingerprints on the blockchain are poised to be the most resilient art in human history. Erick Calderon (aka Snowfro @artonblockchain) is a Houston-based artist who works in various media, including projection-mapped installations, LED light art, cut vinyl, and 3-D blocks. He is also...

BlockTower Capital Founder and CIO Ari Paul joins Kevin to discuss the crypto cycles of bull and bear markets, the potential for a DeFi collapse, why you should avoid a crypto index fund or ETF, and a new cryptocurrency called MobileCoin, which aims to power all mobile payments. BIO Ari Paul (@aridavidpaul) is the Co-Founder and CIO of crypto-asset investment firm BlockTower Capital, and author of The Cryptocurrency Investor blog, where he has published papers on cryptocurrency lending, the...

SUMMARY The Sandbox's Sebastien Borget joins Kevin to discuss the practical use of blockchains and NFTs for securing digital property and rewarding creators in virtual gaming worlds. BIO Sebastien Borget @borgetsebastien is the Co-Founder and COO of The Sandbox, a decentralized gaming virtual world, and President of The Blockchain Game Alliance, advocating for NFTs and blockchain in games. LINKS All episode links can be found here. SHOW NOTES  How two big shifts in the gaming world are...

NFT mania is in full swing, but where did it really start to gain momentum? CryptoPunks, 10,000 unique, algorithmically generated pixel art characters were sent to the Ethereum blockchain by Matt Hall and John Watkinson of Larva Labs in 2017, where they soon became a sensation. Kevin talks to Matt and John about the CryptoPunks origin story, their current chapter, and what we can expect from them in the future. SHOW NOTES Here's what CryptoPunks are, who created them, and how they're...

Beeple (@beeple, aka Mike Winkelmann) is a graphic designer who has worked on concert visuals for Justin Bieber, One Direction, Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Eminem, Zedd, deadmau5, and many more. He recently made headlines when he sold a collage of his first 5,0000 "everyday" pieces of art as an NFT for $69,346,250 -- making it the third most expensive artwork by a living artist. SHOW NOTES Where's Beeple based, and where's he been? He's in Charleston, SC, but he's from Wis-con-sin....

Chris Hutchins (@hutchins) is the Head of Autonomous Financial Planning at Wealthfront. Previously he was co-founder and CEO of Grove (acquired by Wealthfront), co-founder of Milk (acquired by Google), and a Partner at GV, where he focused on seed and early-stage investments. SHOW NOTES Chris brings us up to speed on what's been happening at Wealthfront in his 18 months there. His focus: automated savings. Future goals: self-driving money. [01:52] If anyone knows how to get the most out of...