Sam Lyman Puts 70% Odds on Clarity Passing Before Recess
Austin Campbell draws a parallel between the AI data center backlash and the decades-long collapse of US nuclear power, then Sam Lyman of the Bitcoin Policy Institute puts real odds on whether the Cla...
15 Jul 9min
Why CLOs Are Suddenly DeFi's Hottest Yield Play
Niklas Kunkel maps where the RWA market is heading next, from Centrifuge and Apollo's CLOs to Galaxy's first tokenized credit product, then turns to a cautionary tale: some SpaceX pre-IPO token buyers...
10 Jul 7min
How Lighter Powers Robinhood Perps With USDG as the Quote Asset
Robinhood Chain perps now run on Lighter. Vlad Novakovski maps the revenue split, the USDG collateral risk, and the race for a US perps license. ======================================================...
10 Jul 25min
Austin Griffith on the $1 AI Audit and the Case for Founders Over DAOs: Uneasy Money
Austin Griffith joins Kain Warwick and Taylor Monahan to unpack BonkDAO's $20M governance heist, and Kain's case for giving founders more control. ===================================================...
9 Jul 1h 10min
The Chopping Block: Tokens vs Equity, Lighter's Robinhood Perps Deal, and Trump's $2.4B Crypto Windfall
Vladimir Novakovski of Lighter joins the Chopping Block crew to untangle one of crypto's oldest debates: what happens when tokens and equity coexist. The gang digs into the Venice/VVV controversy, bre...
9 Jul 58min
Why Strategy Dumped Its Biggest Bitcoin Tranche Yet
For years, Michael Saylor's Strategy was the market's most dependable Bitcoin buyer. Recently, it has done the opposite. Strategy just sold 3,588 Bitcoin for roughly $216 million, its largest single ...
9 Jul 8min
Strategy Sold More Bitcoin. Is This a Betrayal of the Bitcoin Ethos?
Strategy sold $260M of Bitcoin at a loss to fund dividends. Parker White of Apyx makes the case that it is smarter than it sounds. ======================================================== Thank you ...
8 Jul 52min
Ari Redbord Sits Down With the Hosts of DEX in the City
Ari Redbord sits down with Katherine, Jessi, and Vy to talk about SEC clarity, the onshore perps boom, and DeFi's opsec problem — plus why the U.S. should hack North Korea back. Thank you to our sp...
7 Jul 47min
