Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Danish Chaudhry.

Danish Chaudhry is a man of the world, truly global. Born in Pakistan, moved to the US when he was young. He went on to graduate from UC Berkeley, and then from the London School of Economics. His career is diverse as well, including working at BlackRock and Bitcoin.com. In 2020, he paneled at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. More recently, he’s co-founder and CEO of the exchange, FMFW.io (“Free the Money, Free the World,” a spinoff from Bitcoin.com exchange).

In this episode, Stefan and Danish discuss the state of the market from an insider, interest rates and crypto markets, fostering growth and innovation, and network nations.

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Sherry Jiang.

Sherry Jiang is an ex-googler and the co-founder of Bluejay Finance, making her a financial tech payments veteran who has spent most of her working life on inclusion. She believes that cryptocurrency emerged as a borderless, efficient, programmable way to meet her longtime professional goals. The task now is to bring emerging markets into the decentralized world, and it will take a herculean effort involving lots of failure and iteration.

In this episode, Stefan and Sherry discuss how financial tech leapfrogs in The East, currencies, CBDCs, stablecoins and regulations, and the importance of decentralization & adoption.

Sherry Jiang: Twitter

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Vin Armani.

Vin Armani, now Cyprian, has lived many lives: DJ, radical, coder, entrepreneur, gigolo, reality television star, liberty movement icon, and more. He is now building in crypto and developing new systems on the island of Saipan where he currently resides.

In this episode, Stefan and Vin discuss the nomadic life, how incentives matter, scaling as a multi-generational project, and Walled gardens vs open source.

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Rob Wolff, founder of Digital Asset News, and while his work is under the news heading, Rob is really a teacher, helping viewers better understand crypto investing and trading.

In this episode, Stefan and Rob discuss Taxes in crypto, How real inflation data changed Rob’s strategy, a recession in 2022, Stablecoin adoption and UX, and CBDCs .

Rob Wolff: Youtube | Twitter 

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Jeffrey Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute, which looks to influence a post-lockdown world by generating new ideas in public health, philosophy, science, and economics. He is also currently a columnist for The Epoch Times.

In this episode, Stefan and Jeffrey discuss The incentive for governments not to change course, Separating money and state, how the Coming recession will have profound employment consequences and the Birth of a new world.

Jeffrey Tucker: Twitter | Brownstone Institute

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Jamie Bartlett, a UK-based investigative reporter who spent more than a year physically tracking Ruja, known as the Missing Cryptoqueen, and he documented his findings in a serialized hit podcast on the BBC of the same name. For more than a year, every couple of weeks, listeners of The Missing Cryptoqueen could follow Bartlett’s findings almost in real time.

In this episode, Stefan and Jamie discuss the story of the Missing Cryptoqueen, crypto scams, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and what is next for the Missing Cryptoqueen’s story.

Jamie Bartlett: Twitter | Missing Cryptoqueen Book | Missing Cryptoqueen Podcast

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Economiser, who examines DeFi and crypto from an econ angle, as an anon economist with a PhD who claims to follow “the data, not the rumours.”

In this episode, Stefan and Economiser delve deep into the problems facing the mixed economies of cryptocurrency and fiat. They also talk about how  Institutional and VC investments are subject to FOMO, how Protocol innovation might be key, and about the Great Divorce where fiat & crypto economies go their own ways.

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with David Gerard.

David Gerard is a UK-based writer, blogger, probably best known for being one of crypto’s great haters. He documents the foibles and scams and even otherwise legitimate crypto projects as all part of the same grand illusion of easy money and con-men. He’s sought out for quotes by the press when anything goes wrong in crypto, and his work has appeared in venerable journals such as Foreign Policy. He’s also the author of two books on crypto, Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain and Libra Shrugged.

In this episode, Stefan and David discuss Bitcoin, Celsius and Voyager, regulation in crypto and CBDCs.

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with David Johnston.

David Johnston started his first multi million dollar company at the age of 19 in the biofuels industry, and then went on to co-found 7 tech startups before the age of 30. His work in crypto/blockchain includes co-founding BitAngels in 2013, the dApp Fund in 2014, and a venture studio in 2018.

In this episode, Stefan and David discuss funding space exploration, the Inflation Reduction Act, when England legalized innovation and building in a Bear Market.

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Super Excited is a podcast about blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and technology as a whole. In this episode, Stefan Rust talks with Salim Ismail, Founder of OpenExO, a consulting company helping to transition businesses and governments into the age of abundance. He is also the Founding Executive Director of Singularity University and lead author of the book, Exponential Organizations. 

In this episode, Stefan and Salim discuss OpenExO and city nations, how money is no longer money, scarcity vs abundance, and how The Future Is Better Than You Think.

Salim Ismail: Twitter | OpenExO Twitter | Exponential Organizations

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