The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show

The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show

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The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show episodes

  • Why Financial Advisors Are Silent on Crypto: Tech Investments They’re Choosing Instead

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    In this episode of The Chip Mahoney Show, we explore why financial advisors cannot recommend popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, but can quietly invest in tech tokens such as IPST. Join Chip Mahoney as he breaks down the current limitations on crypto discussions within the financial advisory space and reveals the innovative technology that traditional finance (TradFi) is developing behind the scenes. Discover how this burgeoning tech–crypto wave will be introduced even before retail investors can participate. If you're keen on understanding the intersection of crypto and technology, this episode is packed with crucial insights and signals that matter.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


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    17 min
  • Ethereum, Crypto, and the $6 Trillion Market Fairmint Wants to Fix

    Private equity still runs on spreadsheets. Fairmint’s CEO Joris Delanoue joins The Chip Mahoney Show to explain his SEC proposal, how Ethereum and blockchain rails can modernize private markets, and why the future of crypto and tech isn’t just speculation—it’s infrastructure.

    Fairmint, all your equity on chain.

    Learn more at https://www.fairmint.com/

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
  • The CEO Betting $100M on Blockchain Instead of Beating Tesla

    Kevin Chin knows VivoPower can’t outpace Tesla in clean energy. So instead, he’s making a survival play in late capitalism: moving $100 million into XRP. In this episode, I break down why this matters for tech, blockchain, and crypto — and why retail might actually be better off buying XRP at $3 than chasing the discount at 47 cents.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  • Understanding Crypto Signals: $300B Stablecoins and TVL Insights

    In this episode, we delve into the volatile world of crypto as headlines fluctuate between altseason and market crashes. However, the real signals lie beneath the surface: stablecoins are on track to reach a staggering $300 billion market cap, while Total Value Locked (TVL) struggles to find stability. This divergence reveals crucial insights about liquidity in the crypto space, indicating that conviction from investors may not be fully deployed yet. I’ll break down what this means for vaults, rails, and the developing institutional layer that exists beneath the ongoing retail noise. Additionally, I’ll introduce you to OpenServ (SERV), a promising token that could play a significant role in the infrastructure essential for this market cycle.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    18 min
  • The Fed Met. Ethereum Moved. Here's What Actually Happened Underneath

    Bitcoin’s holding steady, Ethereum is pressing forward — but the bigger story is how financial advisors have been locked out of crypto for years, just as the rails of DeFi have proven themselves. In this episode, I dig into why that lockdown is cracking, why scams were mostly born in TradFi, and how crypto has survived and evolved. Then we look ahead to September 3rd, when Ondo Finance brings U.S. stocks directly onto Ethereum — a milestone I’m calling “Ethereum’s Fed Meeting.” Finally, I close with a full breakdown of Prompt, the AI agent from Wayfinder. We’ll compare it to Bankrbot, Coinbase’s execution bot of choice, and unpack why Coinbase Ventures is hedging its bets by backing both.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    19 min
  • Netflix and Scroll, Ben and Jerry’s New Flavor

    Netflix says “Netflix and Chill.” Ben & Jerry’s says “Netflix and Chill’d.” But what’s really left? Endless scrolling through movies you’ve already seen, just repackaged with new thumbnails. And when you do land on something, it’s often a comedian dropping a thousand “likes” and f-bombs trying to win the crowd. In this episode, I riff on culture’s lazy loops—how companies sell us novelty by recycling the old—and what that says about attention, creativity, and value today.

    Want to go deeper into the ideas behind this show?

    Start here:

    🔶 ALEN (Alignment Engine)
    https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    It’s a quick alignment check to see where you actually stand in the shift to Bitcoin, digital assets, and the tokenized economy — takes less than a minute.

    It will point you to the right next step depending on where you are.

    If you already understand the shift and want to go deeper:

    🔶 Signals (Paid)
    Tracks the assets, infrastructure, and capital flows forming in real time — before they become obvious.
    https://tokentrust.substack.com/p/signals

    The Chip Mahoney Show delivers financial intelligence for the Digital Dollar era — helping investors, advisors, and builders stay early, not reactive.

    Explore episode resources and the broader ecosystem:

    🔶 https://www.chipmahoney.com/

    A Big Pond Podcast
    Represented by DV Collective: [email protected]

    Not financial advice. For educational and entertainment purposes only. Music under Spotify Creators licensing.


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    14 min
  • Wholecoiners Will Get Half — Why Band’s Oracle Play Could Deliver the Rest

    Wholecoiners aren’t the ones stacking now — they’re the ones who will try to. The theory is that a generation raised on the American Dream of owning a home will soon replace it with the dream of owning one Bitcoin. But when they finally step up, they’ll face sticker shock. At six figures and climbing, the wholecoin dream won’t deliver what they expect. In this episode, I explain why wholecoiners will only get half of what’s coming, and why the other half lives in overlooked infrastructure plays like Band — the rails that AI agents and crypto markets will run on in Vaultseason.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  • The Crypto Carrot, The Banana DeadZone, and You

    September is being staged like a play — with a rate cut carrot dangled in front of retail, Coinbase hyping a so-called Banana Zone, and a wave of new investors set up to believe in Altseason as if every token were a hero. But this isn’t the Rebel Alliance. Some coins are bounty hunters. Some are traps. And the Banana Zone can just as easily turn into a Banana DeadZone if you’re not careful.

    In this episode, I break down how to spot the setups, why the carrot narrative matters, and what it means for you before the next move. And at the end, I’ll spotlight Lagrange LA — an Ethereum verification layer with Intel and Mantle ties that fits my thesis: verifiable before valuable.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    17 min
  • Crowns Without Thrones: Alignment in Late Capitalism and the $SEI Play

    In late capitalism, not all kings built their kingdoms — some just aligned with the right rails at the right time. Michael Saylor and Tom Lee are celebrated today, but the real architects were Satoshi Nakamoto and Vitalik Buterin. In this episode, I break down the aligner’s playbook and why early positioning beats invention in today’s economy. We’ll explore how SEI Network’s bold shift from Cosmos to Ethereum’s OP Stack — and its selection by the state of Wyoming for a stablecoin pilot — makes $SEI a textbook case of early alignment with power. We’ll finish with how OTEC, my Own The Economy Coin on Base, uses the same principles to give everyday investors a way to align before the next wave hits. Subscribe to Front Run The Week for more plays like this and get the Signals sheet before they trend.

    Where do you stand?

    Most crypto investors know what they own. Few know where they actually stand as finance moves on-chain.

    Start with ALEN, my free 60-second diagnostic for understanding where durable value capture may be forming.

    → https://tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    Want to know what I'm watching before it becomes a headline?

    Signals tracks the infrastructure, tokenization, institutional moves, and capital flows I believe matter next.

    → https://tokentrust.substack.com

    Want to talk through your own positioning?

    Book a Digital Capital Positioning Session with me. It's a one-on-one session for investors, advisors, founders, and allocators who want to understand where they stand — and what they may be missing.

    → https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/digital-capital-positioning-session

    If this episode helped you see where capital is moving differently, follow the show and leave a review. It helps more investors discover the podcast.

    The Chip Mahoney Crypto Show is part of Big Pond Podcast and represented by DV Collective. Views are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Music licensed through Spotify Creators.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  • AERO at $2, VVV Rising — Two Signals, One Strategy

    Should AERO breakout at $2, it wouldn't be just retail hype — it’s a signal tied directly to why Coinbase needs Aerodrome to scale Base’s liquidity. And right next to it on my Signals sheet? Venice AI (VVV), an AI infrastructure play built for the rails AERO is powering. In this episode, I break down why these two moves are connected, why they’re aligned plays in different sectors, and why they’re both on my Signals list right now.

    Want to go deeper into the ideas behind this show?

    Start here:

    🔶 ALEN (Alignment Engine)
    https://www.tokentrustadvisors.xyz/alen

    It’s a quick alignment check to see where you actually stand in the shift to Bitcoin, digital assets, and the tokenized economy — takes less than a minute.

    It will point you to the right next step depending on where you are.

    If you already understand the shift and want to go deeper:

    🔶 Signals (Paid)
    Tracks the assets, infrastructure, and capital flows forming in real time — before they become obvious.
    https://tokentrust.substack.com/p/signals

    The Chip Mahoney Show delivers financial intelligence for the Digital Dollar era — helping investors, advisors, and builders stay early, not reactive.

    Explore episode resources and the broader ecosystem:

    🔶 https://www.chipmahoney.com/

    A Big Pond Podcast
    Represented by DV Collective: [email protected]

    Not financial advice. For educational and entertainment purposes only. Music under Spotify Creators licensing.


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    17 min

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