Episodes
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with JP Thieriot, CEO of Uphold, a platform that lets users hold, spend, and instantly exchange assets like cryptocurrencies, fiat, and gold. Uphold also serves as Brave’s default wallet for holding Basic Attention Token or BAT. The interview covers several topics, including: How growing up in Argentina influenced JP’s views on money and inflation How JP discovered Bitcoin while searching for a better way to send money internationally The story of...
Published 08/19/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Jesse Powell, co-founder and CEO of Kraken, a top-10 crypto exchange with an "A" transparency rating on Nomics.com and one of the first legitimate enterprises in the space. Jesse started Kraken after the 2011 Mt. Gox hack. He felt that for Bitcoin to go mainstream, exchanges would have to professionalize. The conversation is split into 3 chapters: The state of crypto exchanges in 2020 Behind the scenes at Kraken: services, acquisitions &...
Published 07/07/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Mike Carson, founder of Park.io, which lets users backorder expiring domain names, and Gateway.io, which facilitates the sale of second-level domains off of Handshake top-level domains or TLDs. Handshake (HNS) is a blockchain-based protocol that enables anyone to own a TLD. As Mike explains, it "opens the floodgates to the TLD space." The conversation is split into 3 chapters: The domain name industry Business opportunities for owners of...
Published 06/26/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast. Today’s guest is Flippening host and Nomics CEO, Clay Collins. The content is excerpted from Clay's recent presentation at Consensus: Distributed, a virtual version of CoinDesk’s annual blockchain conference. In his talk, Clay covers a number of topics, including: What is quote currency dominance? How stablecoins became the dominant quote currencies in crypto trading Why Binance offers so many BNB trading pairs Why exchanges like FTX list so many...
Published 06/18/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Philip Gradwell, Chief Economist at Chainalysis, a provider of blockchain intelligence and compliance solutions to businesses and law enforcement. The interview covers a range of topics including how Bitcoin is used, how much might be lost forever, its concentration among top crypto exchanges, and the true scale of illicit activity occurring on the network. The conversation is split into 3 chapters: How Bitcoin is held, traded and spent Bitcoin...
Published 06/11/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Bradley Miles and Sid Kalla, co-founders of Roll, an Ethereum-based social money platform that enables influencers and creators mint social money to incentivize and reward their communities. Thanks to Roll, social money economies are springing up across a range of categories. Individuals have even used Roll to tokenize themselves, enabling believers to invest in their social capital. The conversation is split into 5 chapters: Introduction A deep...
Published 05/27/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Hart Lambur, co-founder of UMA, and Michael Oved, co-founder and CEO of Fluidity, the company behind AirSwap. The discussion is from a live panel titled Tokenizing Traditional Assets, which took place at 0xpo, a February 2020 conference hosted by 0x (ZRX). The conversation spans 3 main topics: The state of asset tokenization Security token exchanges The future of tokenization It also covers: The evolution of tokenization – from ERC20 to...
Published 05/15/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2018 conversation with Sam McIngvale, Head of Product at Coinbase Custody, the world’s largest cryptocurrency custody service. We...
Published 05/11/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Jordan Clifford, co-founder and Managing Director at cryptoasset fund Scalar Capital. We discuss how his...
Published 05/07/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Stephen McKeon, finance professor at the University of Oregon and partner at Collaborative Fund, where he heads...
Published 05/06/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Ed Tolson, founder of kbit, a high-frequency cryptocurrency trading firm. We discuss how his background in...
Published 05/04/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Pete Rizzo, Editor At Large at Kraken and former Editor In Chief at CoinDesk. It's a wide-ranging interview that begins with a quick history of crypto journalism and a review of Pete's career before shifting to the fascinating report from Kraken Intelligence entitled "Inheriting USDs & Acquiring BTCs: How The Great Wealth Transfer Will Fuel The Great Bitcoin Adoption." The conversation is split into 4 chapters: Pete's time at CoinDesk His...
Published 04/30/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Ivan Poon, co-founder and CEO of Switcheo, a decentralized, multi-chain crypto exchange. We discuss the mechanics...
Published 04/30/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and CEO of Binance, one of the world’s top crypto exchanges. We discuss the built-in...
Published 04/29/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Tuur Demeester, founder of Adamant Capital, a Bitcoin alpha fund. We discuss Bitcoin’s value as a hedge against...
Published 04/27/20
Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast with Felix Feng, co-founder and CEO of Set, the company behind Set Protocol and TokenSets, an Ethereum-based platform that lets users invest in crypto via automated “Robo” strategies or social trading strategies authored by experienced human traders. All are sortable by performance, which, in some cases, has been exceptional. The conversation is split into 4 chapters: Set Protocol and TokenSets A quick history of social trading How to get started with...
Published 04/24/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2019 conversation with Mario Lozada, co-founder, President, and Chief Technology Officer at Liquid, a Japan-based cryptocurrency...
Published 04/23/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2018 conversation with Dhruv Bansal, co-founder and CSO of Unchained Capital, a company that provides cash loans to holders of...
Published 04/22/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2018 conversation with Ari Nazir, founder and managing partner at Neural Capital, a hedge fund focused on cryptoassets. We discuss...
Published 04/20/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2017 conversation with Taylor Pearson, entrepreneur and author of The End of Jobs. We discuss why it’s unwise to consider blockchain and...
Published 04/16/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2017 conversation with Kyle Samani, co-founder and managing partner at Multicoin Capital, a crypto hedge fund based in Austin, TX. We...
Published 04/15/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2017 conversation with Benjamin Roberts, co-founder of Citizen Hex, an Ethereum liquidity company. We discuss how he got involved with...
Published 04/13/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a January 2018 conversation with Dhruv Bansal, co-founder & CSO of Unchained Capital, a company that provides cash loans to holders of...
Published 04/09/20
Welcome to Daily Wisdom, a daily crypto podcast from The Flippening. These episodes feature short, to-the-point clips from our full-length interviews. We talk with the men and women behind the trades, crypto exchanges, regulations, and crypto market cap movements with the goal of helping you become a better, more informed investor. Today’s episode is from a 2018 conversation with Troy Wong, co-founder and former CFO of Neptune Dash, a publicly-traded masternode company. We discuss why...
Published 04/08/20