Nic Roberts-Huntley, co-founder and CEO of Blueprint Finance, joined me to discuss how institutions can earn yield with new DeFi platforms on Ethereum and Solana. Get to know Nic: Metaverse theme – Safari or game reserve Favorite food – Bob's donuts Favorite musician/artist – Julia Wolf in my room Badger remix Favorite movie – Lord of the Rings Favorite book – Lord of the Rings Hobby – Working out Topics: Blueprint Finance DeFi Solutions Building on Ethereum and Solana Institutional demand for DeFi Future of DeFi Outlook on Crypto in the US Links: https://blueprintfinance.com/…

Amir Haleem, cofounder of the Helium Network and CEO of Nova Labs, joined me to discuss how Helium is disrupting the wireless network market. Get to know Amir: Metaverse theme – Car racing Favorite food – Indian Favorite musician/artist – Guns & Roses or Metallica Favorite movie – Inception and Interstellar Favorite Book – Wool Hobby – Golf and racing cars Topics: Helium Network & Mobile overview Why Helium moved to Solana Partnership with T-Mobile & AT&T Helium Mobile Zero Plan Expansion to Mexico Web3 Gaming US Crypto Regulations & Outlook Links: https://x.com/amirhaleem https://heliummobile.com/ Watch…

Jasmine Cooper, Head of Product at RippleX, joined me to discuss the latest and the greatest with the XRP Ledger. Get to know Jasmine: Metaverse theme – Adventure sports Favorite food – Mozzarella Sticks Favorite musician/artist – Zach Bryan Favorite movie – Forest Gump Favorite Book – Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard Hobby - Outdoor activities Topics: XRPL decentralization Private vs Public ledger Institutional DeFi on the XRP Ledger XRPL DEX, AMM, EVM Sidechain, Multi-Purpose Token (MPT), Tokenization XRPL roadmap XRP ETFs Links: https://x.com/jazzicoop https://xrpl.org/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/y3pLf3YhnpE Listen to…

James Seyffart, Bloomberg ETF analyst, joined me to discuss the altcoin etf filings and when we may see approval. Topics: CME Solana Futures Which Altcoin ETFs have the highest chance of approval XRP ETF & Futures Hbar & Litecoin ETFs Staking in Ethereum ETFs BlackRock Bitcoin ETF in Model Portfolios Links: https://x.com/JSeyff Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RUvabPxFMw Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:46 CME Solana futures 04:47 Hbar & Litecoin ETFs 06:57 SEC cases dropped 08:03 XRP futures 11:23 Ethereum staking etf 13:43 BlackRock Bitcoin ETF 17:47 BTC ETH inflows and outflows 20:44 Wall Street…

Cody Carbone of the Digital Chamber joined me to discuss the latest with US crypto regulations. Topics: Crypto hearings this week - “Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks for Digital Assets” Crypto Market structure bill updates SEC drops cases against Coinbase, Opensea, & Robinhood. More case dismissals soon? SEC Crypto Task Force and when Paul Atkins will be in office Meme coin regulation New CFTC Chair Brian Quintenz Senator Haggerty’s Stablecoin legislation Links: https://x.com/CodyCarboneDC https://www.dcblockchainsummit.com/ Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9PbhuHTJlo Listen to the interview Timestamps 02:07 Crypto hearings this week 03:50 Crypto market structure bill 07:58 Stablecoin…