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The blocmates Podcast

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The weekly podcast from the blocmates camp with Alex, Grant and Gazz, covering all the news that we've found the most worthwhile to talk about from the past week in crypto. 

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Episodes

From Real Life Gold Miner to Crypto AI-Fi trainer with Mozaic Finance Co-Founder Swaytide

Calum went from mining gold in the Australian deserts to becoming one of the top traders at Star Beta Australia and now Co-Founding Mozaic Finance. In today's interview, we dig into Calum's unique origin story, how he ended up founding Mozaic Finance and an exclusive look at how the team has trained the AI driving force behind the vaults, Archimedes, as he searches for the best yield.And of course, a quick-fire round to find out of he's a pineapples-on-pizza kinda guy... you might be shocked!Soc...

Jun 28, 202354 min

What is Protectorate Protocol? 🪬 EVENT HORIZON 🪬 NFTs Meet DeFi 🪬 ETH Yield Through NFTs

Grant sat down with the Protectorate Protocol team to discuss the upcoming event horizon! In this interview, you will learn all about Protecc and protectorate protocol. You will also learn how protectorate protocol works to generate yield for its users, using a variety of NFT yield generating strategies. To learn more head to https://twitter.com/Protectoratexyz and be sure to check out their Event Horizon TODAY. Guests - Magnus - https://twitter.com/___magnus___ Omnia - https://twitter.com/0xOmn...

Jun 27, 202358 min

Hyperliquid - A DEX with a Difference 👀

Jedi has a chat with co-Founder Jeff and discusses what makes Hyperliquid unique as a DEX and how they are providing a super smooth on-chain trading platform.Important linkshttps://app.hyperliquid.xyz/join/BLOCMATEShttps://twitter.com/HyperliquidXhttps://twitter.com/chameleon_jeffJoin 7500 others who are ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space by subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 minutes, 2 times a week. 👉 blocmates.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👈Join the official Ape ...

Jun 26, 202356 min

Are Blackrock Actually Buying Bitcoin? Arbitrum ARB vs Optimism OP Debate

Grant, Dan and Mike sat down to chat about the current state of the crypto markets. Some questions we asked were:Is Blackrock buying Bitcoin? What do Blackrock and other institutions buying Bitcoin mean?Optimism vs Arbitrum... who wins?OP vs ARB token? Who outperforms... All of these questions and more are covered in this week's weekly catch-up. #bitcoin #ethereum #crypto #blackrock #Optimism #arbitrum To learn more about newly emerging crypto projects and narratives before anyone else you can s...

Jun 23, 202338 min

Blackrock Wants Your Bitcoin | Greed Index is UP... GMD Ep.10

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscr...

Jun 22, 202318 minEp. 10

What is unshETH & USH? Extremely Promising LSD-Fi Project on Ethereum & Arbitrum

Grant sat down with unshETH co-founder Alta1r (https://twitter.com/EIP_Alta1r) to get the rundown of one of the most exciting emerging liquid staking derivative projects in DeFi. unshETH is a new Ethereum-based protocol that allows users to deposit ETH and/or LSDs/LST to earn boosted rewards. But... that isn't that exciting. The real beauty in the design of unshETH is that a user wishing to gain liquid staking token yield from a variety of different LSTs can gain access to UNSHETH which is an in...

Jun 21, 202342 min

Are you ready to Stumble Upon Rumble?! A crypto gaming world first!

Dan is joined by Stumble Upon Rumble Founder David. This industry first is an epic 1 v 1 boxing game that includes staking mechanics that've not been seen in any other GameFi project. They're bringing real money gaming into the crypto space as passive players can place bets on their favourite players.Watch as Dan gets KO'd in a live YouTube exclusive demonstration.Follow the team on socials here:https://linktr.ee/StumbleuponrumbleJoin 7084 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and...

Jun 20, 202338 min

Good Morning Degen | Bitcoin Dominating and the U.K. edges closer to Crypto adoption

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blocmates/message...

Jun 20, 202319 min

Maia DAO prepare for their Arbitrum Migration

An Interview With Maia DAO - Arbitrum AwaitsMaia DAO is the epitome of what DeFi should be in terms of governance, and being multi-faceted in every regard. There really is nothing these guys are not capable of doing. Listen in on the multiple layers they have built around their project. They are now getting ready to take it all to ArbitrumJedi and Grant interviewed the Maia DAO team to better understand how they are managing Maia and empowering their community to tap into value across the board....

Jun 19, 202358 min

Use CRV to Buy a Mansion | USDT Depeg? | LARP Info | SEC ❤️ Prometheum IDST | Crypto Conspiracies

Grant, Dan and Jedi sat down to chat about this weird week in crypto. Grant had his tinfoil hat on discussing a series of crypto conspiracy theories that could be potentially playing out. The CRV founder has an extremely large on-chain loan of over $60m dollars against a $180m CRV position which Gauntlet (a crypto risk assessment firm) has advised AAVE to freeze CRV deposits for this account to prevent bad debt building up in the system on Ethereum mainnet. On top of that, we discussed the recen...

Jun 16, 202354 min

Swell Network - Earn Ethereum ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Yield

Swell Network is a protocol focused on liquid staking derivatives, prioritizing safety and security, with plans to release a token and new economic designs soon while aiming to make liquid staking accessible to as many people as possible and incentivise community involvement through a gamified journey.Jedi spoke with Swell's Founder Daniel https://twitter.com/daniel_swell_ to better understand what they are building.Check out their Twitter:.https://twitter.com/swellnetworkioVoyage program for ea...

Jun 14, 202348 min

Binance & Coinbase vs The SEC | Is the Worst Over for Crypto or Just the Beginning?

Join the official Ape Enclosure telegram news channel to keep up to date👉 https://t.me/theapeenclosure 👈🏋️ Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/blocmatesdotcomhttps://twitter.com/jediblocmateshttps://twitter.com/danblocmateshttps://twitter.com/theapeenclosureJoin us in Discord:🦧 https://discord.gg/blocmatesHere's our Patreon:🏋️ https://www.patreon.com/blocmates and online at:🦧 https://blocmates.com/Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this video is financial advi...

Jun 09, 202352 min

What is insrt finance: NFT Yield Strategies With Hentai Avenger & lzminsky

Grant was joined by Hentai Avenger (https://twitter.com/hentaiavenger66) and Lauris (https://twitter.com/lzminsky) to discuss Insrt Finance. In this episode, you will learn all about Insrt Finance and how users can deposit collateral into an Insrt shared vault to enable yield-generating strategies on the back end facilitated by NFTs and NFT finance. Links to Insrt Finance - https://twitter.com/insrtfinance Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscri...

Jun 08, 20231 hr

Good Morning Degen | Crypto at war: Battle of the Baldies

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscr...

Jun 08, 202318 min

GammaSwap & Catalyst AMM Round Table | Fixing Impermanent Loss & The Multichain Narrative in Crypto

Grant was joined by Devin from GammaSwap and Jim from Catalyst to have a round table discussion about some of the hottest crypto narratives of 2023. The conversation covered LSD-fi, Impermanent Loss Hedging in DeFi, and how the multichain landscape will change to an omnichain world. They also discussed the app-chain thesis and how L2s are the new ERC-20s. Check out the guys below - https://twitter.com/0xDevinGhttps://twitter.com/0xJimCheck out our past interview with Devin diving deep into Gamma...

Jun 07, 202359 min

Good Morning Degen | The SEC goes after Binance

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscr...

Jun 06, 202320 min

Are You Early to the LSD and LST Narrative? Ethereum Liquid Staking Derivatives | ETH Staking Is UP

Grant, Jedi and Dan sat down to have a look at what happened this past week in crypto. It was a pretty dull week this week with some Liquid staking derivative (LSD) projects and LST Liquid Staking Tokens projects beginning to move but other than a few crypto exploits that happened including unsheeth and Multichain bridge seems to still be in limbo with their founder being AWOL Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. G...

Jun 02, 202348 min

Good Morning Degen | Is Kill-to-Earn on GTA The Future for Game-Fi?

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Note: This is simply for entertainment purposes. Nothing in this podcast is financial adv...

Jun 01, 202321 min

Good Morning Degen | $580m OP Token Unlock Incoming

This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscr...

May 30, 202319 min

Bungee & Socket Founder Discusses The Future of Cross-Chain | Layer Zero Competitor | Airdrop?

Grant (https://twitter.com/Grantblocmates) was joined by VC (https://twitter.com/vaibhavchellani) to discuss Socket and their cross-chain messaging DEX Bungee Exchange. We discussed VC's early days at Ethereum, Google and Polygon and how that led to the beginning of Socket. In this episode, you will learn all about Socket and Bungee Exchange. You will learn how this product came about, the future of Bungee and maybe there is a potential Bungee airdrop. The Socket team are one of the most impress...

May 30, 202351 min

Good Morning Degen ep. 4 We're going to Goblin Town | And why can't web3 communicate?

GM! Welcome to the fourth episode of Good Morning Degen. In this episode, Alex, Mike and Grant are asking who's to blame for the nuke and discuss why so many blockchain companies are so abysmal when it comes to their communications. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoi...

May 25, 202320 min

Good Morning Degen ep. 3 China Coins are Moving | More AppStore integrations 👀

GM GM! Welcome to the third episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. Newsletter Sign-Up - https://b...

May 24, 202320 min

A Conversation with Anton from HolyHeld 💳 | Self Custody Debit Card | Buying Coffee with Metamask 🦊

Grant sat down with Anton ( https://twitter.com/niarbnotna ) from Holyheld ( https://twitter.com/holyheld ) to discuss the next generation of crypto debit card. In this interview, you will learn how Holyheld allows you to spend your crypto directly from your self-custody wallet like metamask. This is a fascinating concept that one could earn rewards in DeFi and then use them to purchase IRL expenses. They chat about how additional decentralised stablecoins can be easily integrated with Holyheld ...

May 22, 202358 min

Is Ledger Safe? Tether Buys Bitcoin | Crypto Tax-Free in The UK? RNDR LBR YOLO Analysis

Grant, Dan and Jedi sat down to discuss the crypto news today: Is Ledger safe to use and store my crypto? Will crypto be tax-free in the UK because it is classified as gambling? What does the Axie Infinity Listing on the Appstore mean for GameFi? Does Tether buy Bitcoin? Is this another Luna and UST situation? We also chatted about the current altcoins in the crypto markets that we like including Lybra Finance, Yolo Nolo from Hxro Network, Render and RNDR is it a Ponzi or a good play on the AI m...

May 19, 202354 min

Good Morning Degen Ep. 2 - Burn Your Ledger! Or Don't... | Bitcoin and ETH Price

GM GM! Welcome to the second episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. We want to make this a crypto...

May 18, 202320 min

What is VirtuSwap? An Interview with Co- Founder.

Jedi chatted with Prof Evgeny Lyandres a Finance Professor! ( https://twitter.com/lyandresevt), one of the co-founders at VirtuSwap. VirtuSwap protocol aims to solve the existing problems with DEXs by offering traders the ability to trade assets outside the top 5 with much-reduced trading costs. They are doing this by a revolutionary financial technology involving reserve-based virtual pools, along with offering LPs significantly higher returns.To subscribe to VirtuSwap:https://twitter.com/Virtu...

May 18, 202358 min

Exploring Trading & Research Ideas With Nick Drakon of Revelo Intel

Grant sat down with Nick (https://twitter.com/NickDrakon) the founder of Revelo Intel (https://twitter.com/ReveloIntel) Grant and Nick chatted about their crypto trading research strategies, how they approach their own research, red flags when investing in crypto, spread trading and how to do your own research when investing in crypto and wider markets. Join 7,416 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get ahead in less than 5 ...

May 17, 20231 hr 21 min

Good Morning Degen Ep. 1 - Why Liquid Staking Derivative Tokens are Moving | Bitcoin and ETH Price

GM GM! Welcome to the first episode of Good Morning Degen. This is a 10-15 minute Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday Morning filling you in on the latest market moves in the crypto space. We will cover the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prices, The fear and greed index, What are the biggest winners and losers in the altcoin markets and why these tokens are performing the way they are. We will also cover any overnight crypto news that you will need to be aware of. We want to make this a crypto ...

May 16, 202314 min

What is Metavault? An Interview with The Founder | MVX Token

Jedi invited Steve (https://twitter.com/0xMetavault), the founder at Metavault to fill us in on all the products they are putting out on their protocol. Hugely ambitious and delivering relentlessly. Metavault.Trade offers various trading features such as:-Spot trading, which includes swaps and limit orders.-Perpetual futures trading, where traders can take long or short positions with leverage of up to 50x.-Binary options Trading (Recently added with the help of Buffer.FInance Infrastructure)The...

May 16, 202356 min

A Conversation with HKM.eth | Real World Assets, Polygon Prediction & NFT Finance

Grant was joined by HKM.eth (https://twitter.com/hmalviya9) to discuss HKM's story of how he entered crypto. This is a common story told throughout the crypto world, from making over $1m to losing it all and then making it back again. HKM also goes into his YouTube Channel @HiteshMalviya91 and how it aims to break down complex topics for a wide audience in the crypto space.Join 6,216 others trying to stay ahead in the crypto, DeFi, NFT and Web3 space but subscribing to our free newsletter. Get a...

May 16, 20231 hr 2 min
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