Odyssey

By Binary Builders

Follow Onur and Max´s weekly deep-dives into crypto market chaos, macro larping, and AI adventures.

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August 22, 2025 #025 - Roundtable - DAT Flow Sustainability, Crypto Fundamentals, and AI Coins
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August 21, 2025 #024 - Anoma and Intents w/Mike (MRG)
Summary
In this conversation, Mike dives into the Kaito initiative's role in community building. He explains Anoma's innovative approach to simplifying user interactions with blockchain technology through a generalized intent system. The discussion covers user experience, automation in DeFi, and the importance of community engagement through airdrops. Mike shares insights on market trends, regulatory challenges, and the future of crypto, emphasizing the need for a decentralized approach to ensure longevity in the space.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction and Personal Updates
(03:48) Community Building and Engagement Strategies
(06:35) Understanding Anoma and Its Unique Approach
(09:16) User Experience and Intent Automation
(12:23) Building on Anoma: Ecosystem and Use Cases
(15:05) Airdrop Strategies and Market Launch Insights
(17:50) Adoption Strategies and Future Vision
(29:58) Hyperliquid's Unique Approach
(31:51) Navigating Regulatory Challenges in DeFi
(34:32) The Role of Decentralization in Financial Resilience
(35:43) Upcoming Features and User Experience in Anoma
(40:05) Anoma's Positioning in the Market
(47:08) The Future of Financial Primitives in Crypto
(49:40) Market Trends and User Sentiment in Crypto

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August 15, 2025 #023 - Separating Hype and Innovation in Crypto x AI w/ Teng Yan from Chain Of Thought
Summary
In this episode of the Odyssey podcast, host Max interviews Tang Yan, founder of Chain of Thought, discussing the intersection of crypto and AI, particularly focusing on the BitTensor protocol. They explore the potential of decentralized AI, the challenges of integrating AI with blockchain technology, and the future of AI agents. Tang shares insights on the importance of incentives in AI development, AI agents' evolution, and emerging crypto X AI projects.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction to Crypto and AI
(03:52) Tang Yan's Journey in AI and Crypto
(07:00) Understanding BitTensor and Its Subnets
(09:39) Evaluating Subnets and Market Fit
(12:47) The Synergy Between Crypto and AI
(15:34) Challenges and Opportunities in AI and Crypto
(18:15) The Future of Decentralized AI Training
(21:20) Navigating the Demand-Supply Challenge in AI
(24:20) Security Concerns in AI and DeFi
(26:17) Enterprise Adoption in AI Startups
(29:57) Token Value Accrual and Market Dynamics
(33:11) The Evolution of AI Agents
(37:52) Emerging Trends in AI Agents
(40:47) The Role of Newsletters in AI Research
(45:40) Promising Projects in Crypto AI Space

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51min
August 08, 2025 #022 - Tracking LP Positions with DeFi Orbit w/Davis
Summary
In this episode of the Odyssey Believe in Something podcast, host Max interviews Davis, the founder of DeFi Orbit, a multi-chain portfolio tracking tool. They discuss Davis's journey into the DeFi space, the challenges of tracking investments, and the competitive landscape of DeFi tools. Davis shares insights into the features of DeFi Orbit, its target audience, and the future aspirations for the platform. The conversation highlights the importance of user experience in DeFi and the potential for growth in the industry.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction to DeFi Orbit and Its Importance
(02:24) Davis's Journey into DeFi and Building DeFi Orbit
(05:19) Challenges in Portfolio Tracking and Competitive Landscape
(08:55) DeFi Orbit's Unique Features and Solutions
(13:07) Initial Protocols and User-Centric Features
(16:29) Future Features and Community Engagement
(20:26) Business Model and Customer Base
(25:16) Personal Insights and Investing Behavior
(27:05) Competitive Landscape and Future Outlook
(29:21) Final Thoughts on DeFi and Building Community

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August 05, 2025 #021 - Roundtable #3 - SOL vs. Base, Content Tokens, and ETH Comeback
Summary
In this conversation, Juri, Onur, and Max discuss the current state of Solana and its challenges compared to Ethereum, the evolution of the crypto market, and the implications of meme coins. They explore the growth of ecosystems, user engagement, and the future of social media in the context of financialization. The discussion also touches on market predictions and the potential for significant changes in the crypto landscape.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction to the Current State of Solana
(03:44) The Token Launch Meta and Its Implications
(06:54) Comparative Analysis: Solana vs. Ethereum
(09:34) Ecosystem Growth and User Engagement Strategies
(12:28) The Role of Meme Coins in Solana's Future
(15:29) Social Media and Financialization in Crypto
(18:12) The Future of Social Media Platforms in Crypto
(32:43) The Future of Crypto Integration in Social Media
(33:45) Financializing Content: New Models for Creators
(35:54) Value Capture in User-Generated Content
(37:30) The Scarcity of Human Attention in the Digital Age
(39:32) Market Outlook: Predictions and Speculations
(45:07) Cycle Predictions: Timing the Market
(53:12) The Role of Crypto in Future Investments

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August 04, 2025 #020 - Almanak: DeFAI Agents w/Neo
Summary
In this episode of the Odyssey Podcast, Max interviews Neo, the CEO of Almanak, a project focused on building innovative solutions in the DeFi and AI sectors. Neo shares his background in mathematics and DeFi, explaining how Almanak aims to create a no-code environment for users to build and manage their trading strategies. The conversation delves into the complexities of DeFAI, the role of AI in risk management, and the unique features of Almanak's strategy-building process. Neo emphasizes the importance of user control and transparency in managing assets, while also discussing the community-driven approach to growth and the future outlook for Almanak in the competitive landscape of DeFAI.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction to Almanac and Nio's Background
(02:54) Understanding DeFi and Its Value Proposition
(05:19) Almanac's Unique Approach to Asset Management
(10:30) Liquidity Flow and Vault Strategies
(14:16) Creating and Auditing Vault Strategies
(20:26) Growth Strategy and Community Engagement
(21:43) Cross-Chain Deployments and Strategy Flexibility
(25:28) Revenue Model and Legal Implications
(29:20) Future Outlook and Competitive Landscape
(34:56) Tokenomics and Community Involvement

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39min
July 31, 2025 #019 - Stream Finance: DeFi's Leading Market-Neutral Yields w/0xLaw
Summary
In this conversation, Max interviews 0xLaw, the founder of Stream Finance, discussing his journey in DeFi, trading strategies, and the emergence of Stream Finance. They explore the importance of community in DeFi, the risks associated with cross-collateralization, and the future outlook for the DeFi landscape. 0xLaw shares insights on yield generation, risk management, and advice for newcomers in the space, emphasizing the need for thorough research and understanding of market dynamics.

Chapters
(00:00) Introduction to DeFi Journey
(03:46) Trading Strategies and Growth
(06:40) The Emergence of Stream Finance
(09:42) Understanding Stream's Unique Approach
(12:04) Yield Generation and Risk Management
(15:03) Future Developments and Market Positioning
(21:53) Risk Management in DeFi Investments
(28:50) Future Trends in DeFi
(30:27) Stream's Revenue Model and Growth Strategy
(32:24) EVM vs. Solana: A Comparative Analysis
(34:59) Advice for New DeFi Investors
(38:04) Systemic Risks in DeFi
(43:17) Navigating Vulnerabilities in DeFi Protocols
(45:50) Insider Communication and Competitive Edge in DeFi
(48:28) Finding Your Edge: Research and Networking in DeFi
(51:19) Emerging Protocols and Innovations in DeFi
(53:50) Resources and Recommendations for DeFi Enthusiasts
(55:37) The Landscape of Social Media in DeFi
(58:21) Final Thoughts and Future Outlooks in DeFi

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0xLaw's Recommendations:
Rami: https://x.com/rami_poker
Diogenes: https://x.com/DiogenesCasares
Octoshi: https://x.com/0ctoshi
Santisa: https://x.com/Tiza4ThePeople

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July 28, 2025 #018 - Roundtable: Onur's and Max's BTC.D Bet, Pump vs. Bonk, and Cycle Top Indicators
Summary
In this roundtable discussion, the participants delve into the current state of the crypto market, focusing on Bitcoin dominance, altcoin performance, and the dynamics between different launchpads like Pump.Fun and Bonk. They explore the SUI ecosystem's interoperability and its potential impact on the market. The conversation also touches on market predictions and the evolving landscape of DeFi, highlighting the importance of understanding market sentiment and the implications of various indicators.

Chapters
(00:00) Market Overview and Recent Developments
(07:59) Bitcoin Dominance and Altcoin Performance
(15:37) Sui Ecosystem and Interoperability
(23:39) Pump.Fun vs. Bonk Launchpad Dynamics
(29:50) Future of Pump.Fun and Market Predictions
(37:20) Navigating Yield Generation in DeFi
(40:04) Ecosystem Dynamics and Activity Trends
(42:39) Exploring New Protocols and Innovations
(44:07) Investability of DeFi Tokens
(45:58) Skepticism Towards Restaking Ecosystem
(50:46) Market Outlook and Price Predictions

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July 24, 2025 #017 - Cap: Verifiable Stablecoins w/DeFi Dave
Summary
Dave and Max uncover Cap's innovations and positioning in the stablecoin ecosystem. Also, they dive into the do's and don'ts of the crypto BD role and yap about conference vibes.

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July 23, 2025 #016 - Fractional Reserve Banking on-Chain w/Rob - InfiniFi
Summary
Rob and Max explore how InfiniFi is the first DeFi protocol that brought tranching mechanisms on-chain to replicate the benefits of fractional reserve banking

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