Blur Founder: Why Optimizing for Creators is a Bad Strategy
In this episode of Empire, Pacman (Blur's founder) joins Jason and Santi to discuss how Blur, an NFT marketplace for professional traders, has revolutionized the NFT market. We discuss Blur's business...
21 Feb 20231h 3min
Gary Swings at Crypto, While BLUR Soars | Roundup
In today’s episode of Empire, we start with a deep regulatory discussion with Kristin Smith and Rebecca Rettig to explore Gary's attack on crypto. We cover the SEC's attack against Kraken and BUSD, to...
17 Feb 20231h 7min
Every Brand Will Have A Web3 Strategy | Camilla McFarland, Avery Akkineni
In this episode of Empire, Camilla McFarland and Avery Akkineni discuss how the world's biggest brands will leverage Web3. Nike, Starbucks, Gucci and many others are already starting to build in crypt...
13 Feb 20231h 8min
The Case for Sovereign Blockchains | Sunny Aggarwal, Dmitriy Berenzon
There's a heated debate in crypto right now around AppChains and the modular vs monolithic paradigm. That's why we released this special episode today from our other favorite podcast, Bell Curve. Sun...
10 Feb 20231h 35min
Frax: Building the DeFi Trinity | Sam Kazemian
In this episode of Empire, Sam Kazemian joins Jason and Dan to discuss Frax's mission to build the most widely used stablecoins in DeFi. Sam starts by explaining how Frax has succeeded while other sta...
6 Feb 202357min
Will Companies Survive the Funding Drought? | Roundup
In today’s episode of Empire, we discuss how crypto startups are running out of cash. Will more companies quietly shut down, and how will the survivors navigate the market? One group of people can str...
3 Feb 202342min
Trading Crypto Inflection Points | Hal Press
In this episode of Empire, Hal Press joins Mike and Jason to discuss his investment thesis. It's no secret that Hal is an ETH super bull, and this episode makes it clear why. He explains ETH's unfair ...
30 Jan 20231h 23min
Bear Market: Stage 3 is upon us | Roundup
In today’s episode of Empire, we discuss how we've just entered the third phase of the bear market. A phase marked by apathy. We explore what this means for builders, investors and the industry. If yo...
27 Jan 20231h 5min
