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Episode 102 with Shunyet Head of Exchange and Trading from Binance
Onchain is the new online
Tokenized stocks are attracting the masses
Pre-IPOs are an early market that many are excited about
During SpaceX IPO day Binance had $5B in volume
Many companies in crypto will inevitably IPO
The question becomes:
ICO or IPO first
02:45 @shunyet from @binance Wall Street to crypto
06:22 Crypto CEO slid in during non-compete
09:47 Tokenizing stocks on the Nasdaq
14:09 Pets dot com and the AI bubble
17:29 AI crypto robotics trifecta
20:50 Making every asset class democratic
25:05 Pre-IPO market is still early
28:35 IPO first or token first
32:09 Base chain token for Coinbase
35:19 $5B on SpaceX IPO day
39:46 Whats next for Binance
43:42 Why housing on chain hasnt worked
47:09 AI guide inside the app
Episode 101 with Tad Smith CEO of Candy Digital
Tad is the former CEO of Sothbeys and Madison Square Garden
Now taking on a new important role with Candy Digital as the CEO
He recognizes that onchain is the future for collectibles and better liquidity
We talk about this former experiences as CEO and why he jumped in to a blockchain start up
But also getting to know him outside of his professional standings and what he does for fun
Had a great time chatting with one of our industries most influential figures
00:59 @tadtweets on collecting
09:23 What actually interests Tad on chain and @CandyDigital
14:13 Physical to digital link the hard part
21:30 Still chairman of @doodles today
26:04 NFT vs IP disconnect at Licensing Expo
32:22 Has the fun left collecting
36:06 Using Claude to find coin grails
40:57 Every query through AI now
44:08 Minting 2M assets on Solana at their cost
49:01 Human collecting will grow with AI
53:27 Embrace AI fear bad human decisions
Episode 100 with Moose
His starting moment was becoming a niche sensation and still has one of the most well known viral sayings
Since then he has tapped in to different interest sand is one of the most well known creators
As onchain becomes the new online and is the normal so will creatives of the ecosystem
Had a fun time chatting with Moose
Pretty cool that he is the 100th episode
01:55 Showing up in costume with @JoeyMoose
04:33 Kick antics and creative direction (clips)
08:54 Buying every legendary Top Shot moment
11:56 Crying on a Twitter space
17:56 Going all in on himself
21:32 Starting with a 15 dollar camera
24:38 Do you think you've peaked
30:01 How he explains this to family
34:38 Why he needed his own office
38:19 Owning the word moose
41:31 UFC on the White House lawn
45:40 Does the world go back to pre-COVID
49:19 Google spotted the earthquake before scientists
Episode 99 with James Au Co-founder of Watch dot Fun
Milestone luxuries are increasingly becoming more popular
Luxury goods are also now being traded by top institutions
Onchain is the new online
01:56 @watch_emperor on @watchdotfun and luxury watches
09:11 Secret AP 37mm Solana watch reveal
14:30 Why Batman and Pikachu stuck as watch names
21:16 Every watch comes with a story
26:29 Why Solana is the only chain that works
33:07 Dead internet the return to real assets
36:05 Uncut aquanaut no one else has this
41:16 Kevin O'Leary's watch insurance empire
45:27 Dos and donts of the watch world
52:59 Starter watch list for beginners
Episode 98 with Easy
We went over upcoming market trends and what to keep an eye on
Focusing on an area of genius attention trading
> The Space X IPO
> Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs
> Upcoming macro trades and macro
> Which crypto tokens have value
And a lot more
02:03 @NotSoEasyMoney on getting botted
05:50 Why he passed on the Space IPO
09:36 Playing the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs
14:18 Buy the data centers not the models
17:41 Buying Near like he bought Solana
21:04 How he structures every trade
24:15 Journaling every single trade
27:24 Cleaning horse stalls before every stream
31:37 Golf became his side mission
34:47 No way humans built the pyramids
38:10 The biggest conspiracy he believes
41:47 Taking a pay cut for the risky bet
48:18 The clipping software he built in house
Episode 97 with Boris Bohrer-Bilowitzki
Boris has a deep knowledge and experience in the financial markets
Bringing his experience to onchain markets and AI
Agents will x10 the crypto economy
Allowing onboarding to be as easy as being on social media
Buying products onchain is the new lets buy something online
2:08 Macro setup with @BBilowitzki from @Concordium
7:12 Cryptos day of reckoning is coming
12:53 The inflation hedge narrative died
17:29 The agent economy is already here
20:28 Prove you're over 18 sharing nothing
24:07 Who is accountable when agents pay
30:00 Eight months of dev work in minutes
33:11 Why AI picks merit over market cap
38:12 An agent told its human to verify
42:31 Rewriting the docs for AI not humans
47:08 Who changed the prompt when it breaks
53:25 Cryptos tooling always sucked
57:01 Open a bank account in seconds
Episode 95 with Degen CPA
If you use the internet you have sent his posts in group chats before
Creating good content is an art and is a full time job
> Full time salary making content
> The art of shitposting
> Generating millions of views on X
> New media
> Become the niche
02:28 Catching up with @DrewVento
06:38 Why he started posting on X
09:50 Ghostwriting for a huge account
14:37 Posting his Twitter ad payouts
18:42 Puerto Rico has no cap gains
22:45 The line he won't cross
30:27 Are we heading into a depression
36:08 All the scientists getting killed
40:00 The JP Morgan story is fake
44:27 A stalker faked a DoorDash drop
48:58 Almost becoming main character of the day
53:27 Keep trying until something sticks
56:55 Five pieces of advice for young guys
Episode 93 with Nill from Blockworks
Nill and I are close friends and it’s been fun to see his professional and personal growth
We talked about looming topics
> Current job market and conditions
> Institutional and retail crypto
> Nill’s success on TikTok
> Concerns with AI
Timestamps:
02:48 @BigNillCollect on landing the @Blockworks job
07:23 The TIF is crypto's 10-K
11:05 This crypto hiring market totally changed
15:43 Why tradfi guys get the leg up
20:16 Built an AI robot scraping Web3 jobs
24:43 Telling them I can fix that
30:55 Nil means zero goals scored
34:00 Grow faster collaborating with other creators
37:00 Known for my hair known for nothing
41:20 Getting fired with his kid home sick
45:24 Polygon was a piece of me
49:57 How to get out of the funk
55:24 Luck chases activity every time
Episode 93 with Grit Cult
Grit is one of the best cross niche posters on X
He talks about, AI, Crypto, Health, Motivation and Startups while having a pulse on culture + community
We talk about why marketing is dead and long live distribution
How his journey started and the upside to having a brand presence in the right niches
The importance of having a plan and not just commanding attention for the sake of it
2:42 @GRITCULT background in crypto and startups
5:18 How the Londonmaxxing meme was born
6:24 Marketing is dead long live distribution
10:30 Twitter is still massively underrated
13:59 Why Facebook fell off with Gen Z
19:18 Your social following gets you hired now
25:12 Crypto builders quietly pivoting fully to AI
27:59 Casino speculation hurt crypto long term
43:23 Treat content creation like a YC batch
49:25 Fundraising advice warm intros and timebox it
56:23 Andrew Tate invented the clipping model
1:02:07 Starting from zero to prove the point
Episode 92 With Star Platinum
Star has been a good friend of mine the last few years
It has been fun to watch him write threads on his phone and outcompete 99% of creators
He is consistently getting ahead of the crowd because he treats content like a job while respecting it as an art
We got to talk about all things content and what’s next for him and why he is pursuing it
2:23 @StarPlatinum_ building audience on CT
5:52 One platform for ten years which one
8:09 Writing viral threads on his phone
11:50 Spanish crypto media gets news late
20:18 Would you ever retire from content
27:47 Reply guy meta is a trap
31:29 Trump net positive or negative for crypto
38:47 Nikita and the X takeover hot take
43:17 How he would rewire the X algorithm
50:02 How to stay on top in CT
51:37 Inbound brand deals on traditional media
From the publisher's feed
Andrew Forte is engaging in important conversations across various industry's with individuals of influence. These conversations are aimed to provide practical knowledge for all viewers