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The Milk Road Show

The Milk Road Showlink.milkroad.com
Your #1 podcast to turn your crypto curiosity into clarity. We discuss topics like: Blockchain Tech, Investing Strategies, Onchain Analysis, Web3 Applications and Use Cases plus cover ecosystems like: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos and so much more! 🥛 Get smarter about crypto in 5 minutes with our daily, free newsletter: https://link.milkroad.com/pod-newsletter 💰 Go PRO and Become a better investor with the #1 crypto research and analysis: https://link.milkroad.com/pro-podcast
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Episodes

The Future of Crypto Assets: Solana’s Co-Founder Explains It All w/ Raj Gokal

In today’s episode, we sit down with Solana co-founder Raj Gokal to unpack what’s really happening under the hood—from memecoins and DePIN to institutional adoption and 24/7 stock trading. Raj shares Solana’s original vision, how it differs from Ethereum, and what’s next for the fastest blockchain in crypto. Whether you think Solana is the memecoin chain or a sleeping giant of global finance, this conversation will change how you see it. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, ...

Apr 15, 202551 min

The One Threat That Could Kill Bitcoin w/ Jameson Lopp

Today we’re joined by Bitcoin OG Jameson Lopp — co-founder and CTO at Casa — to break down one of crypto’s most urgent threats: quantum computing. From the risk of old wallets (including Satoshi’s) being cracked, to the hidden dangers of centralized exchanges, and how to secure your crypto like the top 0.1%. Whether you’re stacking sats or already deep into self-custody, this is the conversation that could protect your long-term wealth. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, s...

Apr 14, 202545 min

How to Invest in Crypto When the Market Makes No Sense w/ Milk Road PRO

In this episode, the PRO team dives headfirst into market madness and reveals how they’re investing during extreme fear, market pullbacks, and global uncertainty. Plus, we'll cover tokens with real revenue, and the rise of crypto apps over blockchains. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 12, 20251 hr 3 min

The Trade War Is a Setup for Bitcoin’s Next Big Run w/ Samson Mow

In today’s episode, we are joined by Bitcoin OG and Jan3 CEO Samson Mow, who’s been quietly steering governments like El Salvador and Bhutan into sovereign Bitcoin adoption. We break down the chaos—from exploding tariffs and CPI surprises to a full-blown trade war—and ask the question: Does any of this even matter anymore… if Bitcoin is the endgame? ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 11, 202540 min

Tariffs Paused, Crypto Reacts & Why DeFi Gets Ignored w/ Kain Warwick

On today’s episode, Jay Hamilton returns with market chaos, Trump’s tariff plot twist, and a bold prediction: DeFi could be the next big runner when the bulls return. But what happens if the bulls don’t come back right away? Is DeFi entering a “lost era”? Is TradFi actually going to use decentralized finance or just build their own walled gardens? ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 10, 202552 min

Have We Already Hit Bitcoin’s ATH? Ben Cowen’s S&P, BTC & ETH Predictions

Has Bitcoin already hit its peak this cycle? Or is there more fuel in the rocket? In today’s episode, we’re joined by the legendary chart master Ben Cowen to get into the macro chaos, Bitcoin dominance, Ethereum’s comeback potential, and what the Fed might be forced to do next. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain fina...

Apr 09, 20251 hr 2 min

Why This Macro Framework Says to Buy the Dip w/ Kyle Reidhead

In today’s episode, Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, drops in to deliver a no-BS macro breakdown of the current economic madness—from Trump’s tariff wars to global liquidity spikes—and explains why now might be the best time to buy the dip. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 08, 202554 min

One of the Most Profitable Crypto Projects Right Now (And What’s Next) w/ Rune Christensen

In this episode, we’re joined by Rune Christensen, founder of Sky, to unpack how Sky is generating massive profits, outpacing Circle in capital efficiency, and laying the foundation for the future of DeFi. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Coinshift2025Podcast...

Apr 07, 202557 min

Investment Thesis for Circle IPO + Ethereum & Solana Revenue Model Explained w/ Milk Road PRO

In today’s episode, Circle’s upcoming IPO, and how the company is positioning itself within the stablecoin market. We also explore the evolving revenue models of Ethereum and Solana. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Coinshift2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 05, 20251 hr 8 min

Fidelity Digital Assets VP on Macro Environment & the Long-Term Effects of Tariffs

In today’s episode, Chris Kuiper, Vice President of Research at Fidelity Digital Assets, unpacks key macro trends—from U.S. tariffs to stagflation and de-dollarization—and what they mean for crypto and Bitcoin’s role as a long-term store of value. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:...

Apr 04, 202544 min

Is the Bull Market Already Over?

The crypto market feels stuck — bullish tailwinds are blowing, but storm clouds are still on the horizon. Today, we sit down with Zeneca to decode why there’s a 20% chance the bull market is done, why stablecoins might be the real winners, and how institutions are changing the game. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finance...

Apr 03, 202545 min

Bitwise CIO Says Now Is the Best Time Ever to Buy Bitcoin (On a Risk-Adjusted Basis)

In today’s episode, we sit down with Bitwise’s Matt Hougan and Ryan Rasmussen to unpack why Bitcoin is outperforming everything, including gold and the S&P 500, despite macro chaos. We also get into Circle’s IPO, and why stablecoins might literally save the U.S. economy. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 02, 202553 min

The Only Indicator That Actually Matters Right Now in Crypto w/ Jesse Eckel

Today’s episode is all about the one macro indicator you need to be watching if you’re investing in crypto right now — and Jesse Eckel is here to break it all down. We cut through the noise, and bring you the truth: macro is in the driver’s seat, and nothing else matters until this one thing shifts. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: ⁠https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s on...

Apr 01, 202549 min

Robinhood’s CEO on the Future of Finance (And Where Crypto Fits In) w/ Vlad Tenev

In today’s episode of The Milk Road Show, we’re joined by Vlad Tenev, co-founder and CEO of Robinhood, for a conversation about the evolution of financial services, Robinhood’s long-term strategy, and the role that emerging technologies like crypto and AI will play in shaping the future of global finance. ~~~~~ 🌚 Trade crypto fee-free with MoonPay Balance—fast, simple, and always on your terms: https://out.milkroad.com/MoonPay2025Podcast 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’...

Mar 31, 202553 min

How Smart Investors Are Using Leverage + Coinbase’s Power Move w/ Milk Road PRO

In this episode, we get into using leverage and why one of the most risk-averse investors we know is doing that. We also break down Coinbase’s integration with Uniswap and what their “Verified Pools” move means for the future of onchain trading and institutional adoption. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company...

Mar 29, 20251 hr 2 min

10 Bullish Takeaways from DAS (And Why Now Is the Time to Buy) w/ Yano

In this episode, we’re joined by Yano, to unpack his 10 biggest takeaways from the 2025 DAS. This is a macro-to-micro walkthrough of everything shaping crypto’s next phase—from U.S. regulation and stablecoins to onchain private credit and the maturing of token design. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s o...

Mar 28, 202539 min

From Wild West to Wall Street: The New Era of Crypto

The institutions are here, the macro tides are shifting, and the old rules? Out the window. From macro chaos to altcoin strategies, we’re getting into why this crypto cycle is different — and how the smartest players are preparing for what’s next. Sankalp breaks down the new game, so you can play smarter, adapt faster, and keep stacking those gains. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast...

Mar 27, 202543 min

Is It Too Late for Ethereum to Save Itself? w/ Haseeb Qureshi

Is Ethereum's reign as the king of smart contracts coming to an end? Join us as we get into the current state of Ethereum with Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly Capital. Haseeb, a former poker prodigy turned crypto investor, shares his take on Ethereum's struggles, its potential for a comeback, and what needs to happen for it to reclaim its dominance. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definiti...

Mar 26, 202543 min

Everyone Missed This Fed Move — But It Could Send Bitcoin to $250,000 w/ Arthur Hayes

Is Bitcoin heading to $100,000 or crashing back below $80,000? Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, joins us to reveal a critical Fed move everyone's overlooking – and why it could catapult Bitcoin to $250,000 by the end of 2025. He breaks down Powell's latest statements, unveiling a shift in policy that signals a massive influx of liquidity into the market. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025P...

Mar 25, 202540 min

Markets Are Pumping… But Don’t Get Fooled w/ Kyle Reidhead

The market is showing signs of life, but is this a sustainable trend or a temporary upswing? In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Kyle Reidhead, Milk Road's Head of Research, gets into the current market condition. We talk about why focusing on short-term price movements can be misleading and the importance of understanding the broader shift from "vibe" to fundamental. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com...

Mar 24, 202543 min

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Crypto Investors Make (And How to Fix Them) w/ Milk Road PRO

Navigating the cryptocurrency market can be challenging, especially during periods of price volatility and uncertainty. Many investors find themselves making common mistakes that can negatively impact their portfolios. This episode offers practical advice and insights to help you avoid these pitfalls and improve your long-term investment strategy. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Mar 22, 20251 hr

Why Ethereum & Solana Are Not Built for Mass Adoption

In this episode of The Milk Road Show, we sit down with Adeniyi, co-founder of Mysten Labs and the Sui blockchain, for a discussion about the future of crypto and the challenges of mass adoption. While Ethereum and Solana have made significant strides, Ade argues their architecture may not be the ideal foundation for onboarding the masses. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Mar 21, 202557 min

Coinbase’s Head of Strategy Explains Why Institutional Investors Are Going All-In on Crypto

Retail investors are nervous, but institutional investors are more bullish than ever! In this episode, we sit with John D'Aagostino, Head of Strategy at Coinbase, and get into a recent survey conducted by Coinbase and Ernst & Young, providing insights into the perspectives of nearly 400 institutional investors, each managing significant assets. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Mar 20, 202551 min

Tether Co-Founder 2025 Crypto Predictions Update

William E. Quigley, co-founder of Tether, returns to The Milk Road Show to give an update on his 2025 Bitcoin and Ethereum price predictions. He reveals why historical patterns aren't playing out as expected and what this means for the rest of the year. Are we in for a prolonged period of chop, or is there still hope for a rally? ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coin...

Mar 19, 202558 min

How to Read the Market Like a Pro (And Profit From It)

Ever wonder how to gauge true market sentiment amidst the noise of crypto Twitter? In this episode, we speak with Cindy Leow, co-founder of Drift Protocol, a prominent DeFi exchange on Solana. Cindy reveals how funding rates work, what they tell us about market sentiment, and how you can use this knowledge to make smarter investing decisions. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Mar 18, 202538 min

Why Most Crypto Investors Pick Wrong (And How to Do It Right)

Today we sit down with Laura Inamedinova, Chief Ecosystem Officer at Gate.io, as we explore the underlying factors influencing the crypto market. We discuss why retail investors often struggle to choose successful projects while institutional investors steadily accumulate Bitcoin. Laura shares valuable insights into evaluating new projects before investing! ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast...

Mar 17, 202547 min

Is Celestia the Next Ethereum? Crypto’s Next Big Trade w/ Milk Road PRO

The Milk Road PRO team is back! Moving beyond the current focus on block space, this episode explores the growing importance of data availability and its potential to become a multi-billion dollar market. We examine whether Ethereum will maintain its leading position or if Celestia is emerging as a serious competitor. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter...

Mar 15, 20251 hr 1 min

The Crypto Playbook No One Is Talking About w/ Santiago Santos

How the biggest problem in crypto—mass adoption—might finally be solved through an unexpected strategy that could bring billions of users onchain. In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, Santiago Santos reveals his vision for transforming traditional businesses using crypto rails without users even realizing it. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way t...

Mar 14, 202555 min

Why the Bull Market Isn’t Over & How Memecoins Can Predict Crypto Cycles

In today's episode of The Milk Road Show, we're joined by Andrew Lunardi, Head of Growth at Immutable and author of "Magic Money," who brings a refreshingly bullish perspective amid market uncertainty. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Coinshift2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ~~~~~ ⛓️ Swap...

Mar 13, 202543 min

Flash Update: End of the Bull Market? The Hard Truth w/ Kyle Reidhead

Today , Kyle Reidhead, Head of Research at Milk Road, joins us to dissect the current market chaos and reveal Trump's plan for the economy. Why the recent pullback might actually be a good thing and how this could set us up for an even bigger bull run than expected. ~~~~~ 📊 Get no trading fees for your first $25K in trading volume on Definitive: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://out.milkroad.com/Definitive2025Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🪙 Use Coinshift, the smarter way to handle your company’s onchain finances: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http...

Mar 12, 202549 min
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