Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing

Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing

By Jacquelyn Melinek, StrataMediaBusiness
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Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing episodes

  • Rushi Manche | Movement Labs Wants Facebook's Move Programming In All Blockchains

    On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Rushi Manche, the co-founder of Movement Labs.Jacquelyn and Rushi talk about his journey into the crypto space, what it’s like to operate as a younger founder, Movement’s integration into Aptos, the AggLayer and other ecosystems, as well as its future plans.
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      21 min
    • John Nahas & Luigi D'Onorio DeMeo on Avalanche's Network Upgrade, Gaming, Institutions & Future Outlook | Q3 Update

      On today’s Talking Tokens episode, we’re sharing the Avalanche quarterly webinar with Token Relations and Ava Labs Chief Business Officer John Nahas and COO Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo. They discuss developments within the Avalanche ecosystem this past quarter, the Avalanche9000 network upgrade, stablecoins, institutional adoption and future outlooks.

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      • Follow John: https://x.com/JohnNahas84
      • Follow Luigi: https://x.com/luigidemeo
      • Follow Avalanche: https://x.com/avax
      • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
      • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
      • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
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        55 min
      • Alisia Painter | Building on Bitcoin & DeFi Evolution

        On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Alisia Painter, Botanix Labs co-founder and COO. Jacquelyn and Alisia talk about building on Bitcoin and the type of users its bringing in, the evolution of DeFi and other sectors on the network, how Bitcoin L2s differ from other blockchains and more.

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        - Follow Alisia: https://x.com/alipaints

        - Follow Botanix Labs: https://x.com/botanixlabs

        - Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek

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        - Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations

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        44 min
      • Paolo Ardoino on USDT’s EXPLOSIVE Year, Tether, & Stablecoin Use Cases

        On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether and CTO at Bitfinex. Jacquelyn and Paolo talk about USDT’s explosive growth YTD, Tether and Bitfinex’s growth over the years, stablecoins use cases for retail and institutional users, demand for stablecoins backed by other non-USD currencies and more.

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        • Follow Paolo: https://x.com/paoloardoino
        • Follow Tether: https://x.com/tether_to
        • Follow Bitfinex: https://x.com/bitfinex
        • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
        • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
        • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
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          58 min
        • Anthony Scaramucci on Bitcoin, Institutional Adoption, & Crypto Regulation

          On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge and founder and chairman of SALT. Jacquelyn and Anthony talk about bitcoin, institutional interest in digital assets, SALT’s recent Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, the policy and regulatory situation over the crypto industry and more.

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          • Follow SkyBridge: https://x.com/SkyBridge
          • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
          • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
          • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
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            57 min
          • Ben Rubin | The New Digital Town Square

            On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Ben Rubin, CEO and co-founder of Here Not There Labs and Towns, an onchain messaging platform. Jacquelyn and Ben talk about building online communities, the launch of Towns, how onchain messaging can change the way people communicate and more.

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            • Follow Ben: https://x.com/benrbn
            • Follow Towns: https://x.com/townsxyz
            • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
            • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
            • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
            • =======================

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              Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingTokens

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              Please note that this podcast is for informational purposes only and any views shared by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice. The host or guests may have a direct or indirect financial interest in content mentioned in this episode.

              46 min
            • Steven Goldfeder | Offchain Labs CEO on Growing Arbitrum & Scaling ETH

              On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Steven Goldfeder, CEO and co-founder of Offchain Labs (the team building Arbitrum and Prysm). Jacquelyn and Steven talk about the evolution of Arbitrum and its role in scaling Ethereum, the recently launched Tandem incubation program, the proliferation of layer-2 blockchains this market cycle and more.

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              - Follow Offchain Labs: https://x.com/OffchainLabs
              - Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
              - Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
              - Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
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              Please note that this podcast is for informational purposes only and any views shared by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice. The host or guests may have a direct or indirect financial interest in content mentioned in this episode.

              51 min
            • Superchain Update | Decentralization, Scaling Ethereum, ZK Tech & Future Outlook

              On today’s Talking Tokens episode, we’re sharing the second quarterly Superchain webinar with Token Relations that Jacquelyn Melinek hosted. She was joined by Optimism Co-Founder and OP Labs CEO Karl Floersch and Skeletor, the co-founder of Wonderland, a core development group for web3. They talk about unifying the Superchain, scaling the ecosystem, interoperability, ZK tech, future outlooks for the Optimism Collective and more.

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              • Follow Karl: https://x.com/karl_dot_tech
              • Follow Optimism: https://x.com/Optimism
              • Follow Skeletor: https://x.com/Skeletor_Space
              • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek 
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              • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations 
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                46 min
              • Anand Iyer | Investors Outlook on Crypto and AI

                On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Anand Iyer, founder and managing partner of Canonical Crypto and venture partner at Lightspeed.  Jacquelyn and Anand talk a lot about Crypto x AI and opportunities he sees in the sector as well as his view on the overall web3 VC space, the type of founder he likes to invest in, how to scale a company and more. 

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                • Follow Anand: https://x.com/ai 
                • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek 
                • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens 
                • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations 
                • =======================

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                  42 min
                • Yat Siu on The Future Of Content Ownership

                  On today’s Talking Tokens episode, Jacquelyn Melinek is joined by Yat Siu, chairman and co-founder of Animoca Brands. Jacquelyn and Yat talk about intellectual property rights, owning your content online and how social media inhibits that, the future of web3 and how Animoca’s Mocaverse will play a role in that.

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                  • Follow Yat: https://x.com/ysiu
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                  • Follow Jacquelyn: https://twitter.com/jacqmelinek
                  • Follow Talking Tokens: https://twitter.com/_TalkingTokens
                  • Follow Token Relations: https://twitter.com/Token_Relations
                  • =======================

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                    57 min

                  About Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing

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                  Talking Tokens is StrataMedia’s flagship podcast and newsletter, delivering two episodes a week to a growing global audience of crypto-native and traditional finance professionals. The award-nominated show features conversations with the founders, investors, market makers, and leaders shaping the onchain economy. Hosted by Jacquelyn Melinek, founder & CEO of StrataMedia and former senior crypto reporter at TechCrunch.

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