This is the twenty-third episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Justin Melillo, founder and CEO @ MONA (4/24/2024, Season 7)

Armel Leslie, Executive Managing Director @ RF | Binder (12/10/2024, Season 8)

Bhaji Illuminati, CMO @ Centrifuge (2/15/2025, Season 8)

Samantha Yap, founder and CEO @ YAP Global (6/7/2025, Season 8)

This is the twenty-second episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

David Lancashire, co-founder @ Saito (4/20/2024, Season 7)

Rajiv Khemani, co-founder and CEO @ Auradine (1/20/2024, Season 6)

Taha Abassi, CTO @ Ferrum Network (7/12/2024, Season 7)

Adam Bergman, Esq, founder @ IRA Financial (6/4/2025, Season 8)

This is the twenty-first episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Johanna Rose Cabildo, founder and CEO @ Data Guardians Network (D-GN) (5/9/2025, Season 8)

Rowan Stone, CEO @ Sapien (5/20/2025, Season 8)

Karan Sirdesai, co-founder and CEO @ Mira Network (2/27/2025, Season 8)

Oleg Fomenko, co-founder @ SWEAT (5/23/2025, Season 8)

This is the twentieth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Johnny, founder and lead developer @ Empyreal SDK (9/16/2024, Season 8)

Vakeesan Mahalingam, founder and CEO @ Torram (4/16/2025, Season 8)

Cyrus Taghehchian, advisor and executive @ SHOPX (1/14/2024, Season 6)

Darren Carvalho, co-founder and CEO @ MetaWealth (8/16/2024, Season 7)

This is the nineteenth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Anthony Rodriguez, founder @ Lineage and The Digital Spenders Club (5/26/2025, Season 8)

Zach Bruch, founder and CEO @ MyPrize (5/17/2024, Season 7)

Chris Waters (CPO @ Playground Productions) and Neil Berkeley (Emmy-nominated filmmaker) @ Stoopid Buddy Stoodios (5/27/2024, Season 7)

Stacy Spikes, founder @ Mogul by MoviePass (6/5/2025, Season 8)

This is the eighteenth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Mr. Blue, developer and a founder @ LEVR.bet (8/27/2024, Season 8)

Kyle "Post Master", developer @ Karate Kombat (6/15/2024, Season 7)

Peter Argerakis, CEO & Co-founder @ Six Sigma Sports (9/24/2023, Season 6)

This is the seventeenth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

Carlos Balbin, Venture Partner (3/10/2024, Season 6)

Niklas Kunkel, Founder @ Chronicle (5/31/2025, Season 8)

Graeme Moore, Head of Tokenization @ Polymesh Association (9/13/2024, Season 8)

Chris Yin, CEO & Co-founder @ Plume Network (5/18/2024, Season 7)

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About Kira Shishkin

Kira Shishkin is the CEO of informed.now, the news concierge service to beat information overload. Kira is a 4-time serial entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and investor in the technology industry. His experience spans investment banking, corporate strategy, and private equity investments in category-defining ventures. His education includes University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and Stanford. Kira was in Forbes 30 Under 30. 

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This is the sixteenth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:

David Schwartz, Board Director @ Litecoin Foundation (3/30/2025, Season 8)

Alon Muroch, CEO and Founder @ SSV Labs (5/2/2025, Season 8)

Ganesh Swami, co-founder @ Covalent (10/1/2024, Season 8)

Spring Dunn, Director of Marketing @ SKALE Labs (4/28/2024, Season 7)