On this episode of the pod, Natasha talks about her journey to become a memecoin trader. The trials and errors and joys. Remember, memecoin trading is gambling. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 00:45 Skincare Adventures in Thailand 07:47 Diving into Meme Coins 08:06 Crypto Platform Preferences 08:49 Meme Coin Trading Strategies 19:12 Getting Friends...

In this special gratitude episode of The Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha share some of the moments, things, and people they are grateful for this year. Plus, voice notes from the Boys Club community (listeners, new friends, old friends, lurkers, posters, etc.) sharing what they’re thankful for—both big and small. We love you all. Thank you for listening to us yap! Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for...

In this special episode, hosts Natasha and Deana deviate from their usual tech news format to delve into the topic of nuclear energy. They are joined by Julia DeWahl, co-founder and president of Antares, to talk about the basics of nuclear energy.    Read Julia's essay: Nuclear energy: past, present and future    00:00 Introduction  00:33 Today's Topic: Nuclear Energy 00:45 Introducing Julia DeWahl 04:47 Julia's Background and Journey 08:06 Basics of Nuclear Energy 11:39 Comparing...

In this episode of The Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha are joined by Nick Susi, Executive Director of Strategy at dotdotdash, to discuss his recent piece, "If You Want to Create a Monocultural Event, Start a War." They dive into the Drake and Kendrick war, sports rivalries, monocultural media, and joy online. They close out the episodes with draft tweets. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

In this episode of Malware, stand-in co-host Blake Finucane joins to cover the following:   - $PNUT, the Peanut The Squirrel memecoin - McDonalds x Doodles Collab - FBI raid on the home of Shayne Coplan, CEO of Polymarket   00:00 Introduction and Co-Host Welcome 00:44 Blake's Background and Expertise 02:23 Today's Stories Overview 03:38 Peanut the Squirrel Meme Coin Saga 11:45 McDonald's and Doodles Collaboration 21:10 Polymarket Founder Raid 25:21 Future of Betting and...

In this episode of The Feelings Check-In, Natasha interviews Priyanka Jain, co-founder and CEO of Evvy, a precision healthcare startup for women and people with vaginas. They talk about the science, stigma, and innovation driving Evvy’s mission to improve diagnosis and treatment for common but overlooked conditions, while exploring the broader potential of precision medicine in female healthcare. Use the Boys Club promo code on evvy.com - boysclub10 Subscribe to the Boys Club...

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, we covered the crypto policy outlook with a new administration at the helm.  Bill Gurley's Regulatory Capture talk.  Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

In this episode of The Feelings Check-In, Natasha and Deana dig into some feelings on financial responsibility—like the stress of supporting aging parents when there isn’t much planning in place, and the emotional toll it can take. They also chat about the challenges of rethinking time and self-care, and how to find a better balance with money, family, and personal well-being. Podcast recommended in the episode: On Being with Krista Tippett, John O’Donohue Podcast Subscribe to the Boys...

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, we covered the following: 1) Bitcoin & ETH price & vibes check in 2) Polymarket Wash Trading Allegation Aubrey Strobel's thread countering the claims here 3) /r/AppleIntelligenceFail Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Natasha and Deana talk about the stress of closing 2025 partnerships and the financial pressures that comes with it. They also reflect on the nuances of identity and self-perception, sharing honest feelings about the pressures of appearance and sense of value. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, we covered the following: 1) Flavia Is Online Related: last week's @Truth_Terminal and $GOAT news here 2) Lithium reserves found in Arkansas 3) Character.AI Safety Incident (TW: Suicide)  4) Draft tweets Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Deana is joined by Evin McMullen to talk through a16z crypto's 2024 State of Crypto report. The conversation dives into the report’s optimistic outlook on the crypto market, noting key data points like 220 million active wallet addresses, policy milestones, and global mobile wallet adoption. They emphasize the importance of on-chain identity, privacy technology, and stablecoins in supporting global financial activity. The episode highlights...

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha debrief on their first-ever live podcast recording, do a quick retrospective on three years of building Boys Club, and discuss the work of community building. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. LIVE POD, OCTOBER 17 RSVP!  This week, we covered the following: 1) SpaceX Rocket Launch 2) We, Robot event from Tesla  3) Roblox's short seller report Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Natasha and Deana welcome Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Development Foundation. They talk about Denelle's career from being a trial lawyer, to working on the open web at Mozilla to her decision to join the Stellar Development Foundation. They discuss the mission of the Stellar Development Foundation, and the work and challenges of building an equitable financial system. The Stellar Meridian Conference is October 15-17 2024...

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. LIVE POD, OCTOBER 17 RSVP!  This week, we covered the following: 1) US Port Strike 2) OpenAI's latest and historic fundraising round, including this Bill Gurley podcast episode  3) Crypto Hacks & Security 101 with Brittany Mier y Terán from Harpie.io Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Natasha and Deana welcome Ben Rubin, CEO and co-founder of Towns, who previously founded Meerkat and Houseparty. They discuss social applications, social graphs, finding product-market fit, and Prada shirts. Then, Deana and Natasha share what they are envious of. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, we cover. 1) Mira Murati, co-founder and CTO, and other high-profile execs at OpenAI are leaving. 2) Kamala mentions 'blockchain'  3) Crypto National Convention, the first tokenized Polymarket bet 4) Lovely chat with Asta Li, CTO of Privy on Onboarding Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Natasha fills Deana in on her fever dream of a trip to Singapore, where she attended two crypto conferences, Token2049 and Solana Breakpoint. She shares insights on the trends she’s seeing in the Solana ecosystem, the crypto industry at large, and the underground parties. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, Deana chats with Jarrod Barnes, head of ecosystem at NEAR Foundation, about decentralized AI. This is a great epiosde for anyone looking to understand the basics of decentralized and user-owned AI.  Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha talk with venture capitalist Maya Bakhai about the basics of the business of venture capital, and what it's like to be a solo GP of her VC fund, Spice Capital. This is a great episode for anyone who wants an explainer on how venture capital works! Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, Deana and Natasha break down some happenings, including:  OpenAI's new model - o1 DeFi Congressional Hearing Amanda Tuminelli's Opening Statement FlowCarbon Refunds Token Investors Sam Altman's nose job  Stellar Meridian Conference discount codes. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

On this episode of the Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha discuss the anxiety leading up to a trip to Singapore for Token2049, the gift of female friendships, how friendships evolve as you get older and become more time-poor, and how Instagram fosters parasocial relationships and unhealthy friendship habits. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! 

Malware is a non-technical look at the tech news of the week. This week, Deana and Natasha break down some happenings, including:  Brazil's Twitter Ban Trump's World Liberty Financial DeFi project NEO Beta, the humanoid robot from 1X Stellar Meridian Conference discount codes. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.