Empire features interviews with top crypto founders to get the real stories that aren’t shared elsewhere. Empire is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry. We release two episodes per week: guest interviews on Monday and a weekly roundup on Friday.

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Inside Dragonfly’s $650M Raise | Weekly Roundup

Inside Dragonfly’s $650M Raise | Weekly Roundup

This week, we're back with another weekly roundup where Rob walks us through Dragonfly's most recent $650M raise. We deep dive into the state of crypto VC, what allocators look for when deploying into...

20 Feb 54min

Hivemind: Surviving Market Chop, Is Crypto Bottoming & Reasons to Be Optimistic in 2026

Hivemind: Surviving Market Chop, Is Crypto Bottoming & Reasons to Be Optimistic in 2026

This week, the Hivemind team breaks down the current market chop as equities trade sideways and crypto tries to hold on after a huge downturn. We deep dive into whether we’ve finally bottomed, reasons...

19 Feb 1h

Quadrillions: The New Wall Street | Nick Shalek & Mathew McDermott

Quadrillions: The New Wall Street | Nick Shalek & Mathew McDermott

In the Quadrillions finale, we map the power shift from crypto building parallel markets to institutions integrating onchain rails into traditional finance. With Ribbit Capital’s Nick Shalek, and Gold...

18 Feb 42min

MegaETH in 2026 & Ethereum's L2 End Game | Brett DiNovi & Lei Yang

MegaETH in 2026 & Ethereum's L2 End Game | Brett DiNovi & Lei Yang

This week, Brett DiNovi and Lei Yang join the show to discuss the path forward for L2s. We deep dive into why we need L2s, MegaETH's 2026 roadmap, how to build a successful ecosystem, lessons learned ...

16 Feb 1h 17min

The Clarity Act, State of Crypto VC & LayerZero Launches Zero | Weekly Roundup

The Clarity Act, State of Crypto VC & LayerZero Launches Zero | Weekly Roundup

This week, Rebecca Rettig joins the show to discuss the latest happening in Washington and what it means for crypto. We deep dive into the Clarity act, how to regulate prediction markets, who's crypto...

13 Feb 1h 15min

How Rain Grew To A $2B Company | Charles Yoo-Naut

How Rain Grew To A $2B Company | Charles Yoo-Naut

This week, Charles Yoo-Naut joins the show to unpack Rain's explosive growth and what's next for crypto payments. We deep dive into the Rain origin story, their recent $250M fundraise, partnering with...

9 Feb 1h 12min

Why Is Crypto Crashing? | Weekly Roundup

Why Is Crypto Crashing? | Weekly Roundup

This week, Josh Lim from FalconX joins the show to discuss the recent market sell-off. We deep dive into Josh's outlook for 2026, who is crypto's marginal buyer, the Ethereum L2 roadmap, Kyle Samani's...

6 Feb 1h 15min

Hivemind: Are L1s Still Overvalued, Hyperliquid’s End Game & State of The Market

Hivemind: Are L1s Still Overvalued, Hyperliquid’s End Game & State of The Market

This week, the Hivemind team breaks down the continued sell-off in markets, from crypto to software. We deep-dive into the historical L1 premium, the endgame for Hyperliquid, Bitcoin's quantum threat,...

5 Feb 55min

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