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  • Crypto 101's 2024 Year in Review & 2025 PRICE PREDICTIONS...Bitcoin $500,000?!
    Dec 26 2024

    In this special year-end episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman, Bryce Paul and Tevo reflect on a transformative year for crypto and share bold predictions for 2025. They discuss Bitcoin’s meteoric rise, driven by record ETF inflows, shrinking exchange reserves, and institutional adoption. The conversation highlights meme coin mania, strategic Bitcoin reserve proposals, and the increasing role of governments and corporations in shaping the market. Wrapping up with price predictions that envision Bitcoin soaring to $500k, the hosts emphasize staying confident as the crypto market enters what could be its most exciting phase yet.


    00:00 Overview of Bitcoin’s meteoric rise and its impact on the market.

    02:45 Record-breaking ETF inflows and their influence on Bitcoin’s price action.

    06:10 Meme coin mania and its surprising market dominance.

    09:30 Discussion on Bitcoin reserve proposals by governments and institutions.

    12:50 Shrinking exchange reserves and what it means for market liquidity.

    16:05 Predictions for Ethereum and its role in the next bull run.

    20:22 Debate over the $500k Bitcoin price target for 2025.

    24:40 The role of institutional adoption in driving the supercycle.

    28:15 Impact of upcoming U.S. elections on crypto regulation and adoption.

    32:10 Closing thoughts on the future of crypto and how to prepare for 2025.


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    49 mins
  • Ep. 633 AVAX State of the Union and the Avalanche 9000 Upgrade
    Dec 23 2024

    In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, host Bryce Paul and co-host Brendan Viehman welcome Michael Kaplan from Avalanche to discuss the recent launch of Avalanche 9000, a significant upgrade aimed at enhancing the blockchain's capabilities. Michael shares his journey in the blockchain space, the importance of customizability and scalability in blockchain technology, and the diverse applications of Avalanche. The conversation also touches on the economic implications of launching Layer 1 chains, the incentives for developers through the Retro 9000 program, and predictions for the future of the blockchain industry.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Avalanche 9000

    02:58 Michael Kaplan's Journey in Blockchain

    05:54 The Future of Blockchain Technology

    09:07 Avalanche 9000 Upgrade Overview

    12:02 Diverse Applications of Avalanche

    14:46 Customizability and Scalability of L1 Chains

    18:08 Economic Implications of Launching L1s

    21:07 Understanding the Name 'Avalanche 9000'

    24:05 Incentives for Developers with Retro 9000

    27:07 Industry Insights and Predictions

    30:08 Looking Ahead: The Future of Avalanche


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  • Bonus Episode: Meme Coin Mania...What to Expect for 2025
    Dec 20 2024

    In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, Tevo, Joe, and Brian discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on the resilience of the NFT sector, the success of Pudgy Penguins, and the rise of AI meme coins like Fart Coin. They explore the impact of token stimulus packages from platforms like Magic Eden and the evolving relationship between NFTs and meme tokens. The conversation highlights the importance of community and innovation in the crypto space as they look ahead to 2024 and beyond. In this conversation, the hosts explore the evolving landscape of NFTs and meme coins, discussing their intersection and the surprising trends observed in 2024. They highlight the community engagement around meme coins, the top winners in the crypto space, and their predictions for 2025, emphasizing the potential of AI agents and the future of meme coins like Pepe.


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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Crypto Landscape

    01:28 NFT Market Resilience and Growth

    05:03 Pudgy Penguins: A Case Study in Success

    08:05 Magic Eden and Token Stimulus Packages

    11:36 The Rise of AI Meme Coins

    16:04 Fart Coin: The Unexpected Success

    23:09 NFTs and Meme Tokens: A New Frontier

    24:42 The Intersection of NFTs and Meme Coins

    30:23 Surprising Trends in 2024

    34:06 Top Winners and Community Engagement

    38:20 Looking Ahead to 2025

    45:51 The Future of Meme Coins and Community Dynamics


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    48 mins
  • Crypto Rundown: Bitcoin $500,000?! The Predictions are in As The Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Gains Momentum
    Dec 18 2024

    FYI: This was recorded before The Fed Rate Cut Meeting


    In this episode, Brendan and Tevo discuss the latest monumental developments in the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs, the implications of government relations with the crypto industry, and the potential for a Bitcoin strategic reserve bill. They analyze market trends for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins, and explore the rise of Bitcoin ETFs compared to gold. They highlight the significant role of MicroStrategy and its CEO Michael Saylor in shaping perceptions of Bitcoin, as well as the recent developments in NFTs and the cultural integration of crypto into mainstream society. The conversation concludes with reflections on the future of crypto and the potential for continued growth into 2025.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to a Monumental Day in Crypto

    02:06 Bitcoin's New All-Time Highs and Market Analysis

    05:45 Ethereum and Altcoins: Resistance and Opportunities

    10:04 The Shift in Government and Crypto Relations

    14:05 Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill: A Game Changer?

    18:03 The Rise of Bitcoin ETFs and Market Dynamics

    19:57 Changes in SEC Leadership and Future Implications

    22:37 The Political Landscape of Crypto

    23:49 Momentum in the Crypto Market

    24:38 Strategic Bitcoin Reserves and Price Predictions

    28:53 MicroStrategy's Impact on Bitcoin

    30:56 Michael Saylor's Polarizing Influence

    34:05 NFTs and the Rise of Token Launches

    37:00 Satoshi's Wealth and Market Perception

    39:17 Cultural Integration of Crypto

    42:37 Looking Ahead: The Future of Crypto


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    45 mins
  • Ep. 632 Transfer Crypto Cross Chain for Less w/ Across
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode of the Crypto 101 Podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman welcome Hart Lambert, CEO of Across, to discuss the evolution of the crypto space, the transition from traditional finance (TradFi) to decentralized finance (DeFi), and the importance of interoperability between blockchains. Hart shares his journey from bond trading at Goldman Sachs to building innovative solutions in the crypto world, emphasizing the need for a more efficient financial system. The conversation delves into the potential of tokenization of real-world assets, the significance of Ethereum, and how Across is redefining the concept of bridging blockchains to create a seamless user experience. In this conversation, Hart from Across discusses the importance of simplifying user experience in blockchain technology, the role of UniChain in enhancing trading efficiency, and the innovative approach of intent-based bridging. He highlights the significance of market making and liquidity in the crypto space, emphasizing the unique opportunities for individual participants. The discussion also touches on the relationships built within the crypto community and the exciting developments on the horizon for 2025.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Crypto 101 Podcast

    01:30 Meet Hart Lambert: A Builder in Crypto

    02:52 From TradFi to Crypto: Hart's Journey

    05:46 The Flaws of Traditional Finance

    09:30 Tokenization of Real-World Assets

    10:57 Discovering Ethereum and Its Potential

    12:49 The Evolution of Across: Bridging Blockchains

    15:44 How Across Works: A New Approach to Interoperability

    20:39 Safety and User Experience in Bridging

    22:15 Simplifying User Experience in Blockchain

    25:05 The Role of UniChain and Across

    29:08 Market Making and Liquidity in Crypto

    33:03 Intent-Based Bridging and Future Innovations

    36:04 Building Relationships in the Crypto Space


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    42 mins
  • Crypto Rundown: From Dip to Rip: How New Data Confirms Uptrend
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin's fluctuations and the impact of altcoins with liquidations that have happened this week. They delve into the implications of quantum computing on crypto security, analyze the effects of CPI data on market sentiment, and highlight MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin accumulation. The conversation also covers the diminishing supply of Bitcoin and its potential price implications, as well as the political landscape's influence on the future of cryptocurrency and 2025 Price Predictions!


    Chapters

    00:00 Market Overview and Volatility

    07:31 The Impact of Quantum Computing on Crypto

    13:27 CPI Data and Market Reactions

    18:30 MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Accumulation

    25:37 Supply Dynamics and Bitcoin's Rarity

    30:15 Political Influence on Bitcoin's Future

    35:00 2025 Price Predictions (BTC, ETH, SOL)


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  • Ep. 631 Understanding The Crypto Options Market with Derive
    Dec 10 2024

    In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Vieman welcome Nick Forster, co-founder of Derive, a platform focused on options and derivatives. Nick shares his background as a Wall Street trader, the importance of understanding market participants in crypto options, and the allure of building in the crypto space. He discusses the innovative features of Derive, including its decentralized nature and the challenges of bootstrapping liquidity. The conversation highlights a recent successful on-chain options trade, showcasing the potential of DeFi. In this conversation, Nick discusses the future of blockchain technology, the importance of regulatory clarity, and the potential for a post-election bull run in the crypto market. He emphasizes the role of the DRV token in governance and the integration of traditional assets into the crypto space. The discussion also covers options trading strategies, the significance of meme coins, and their impact on the market dynamics.


    0:00 Intro

    01:10 Nick’s Background in Trading

    06:16 Understanding Market Participants in Crypto Options

    09:28 The Allure of Crypto Over Traditional Finance

    12:25 Building Derive: The Infinite Payoff Factory

    15:52 Decentralization vs Centralization in Derive

    18:00 Bootstrapping Liquidity in the Options Market

    19:50 A Major On-Chain Options Trade Success

    23:07 The Future of Blockchain and Regulatory Clarity

    25:27 Navigating the U.S. Market and Derivatives

    28:41 The Role of the DRV Token in Governance

    30:18 Integrating Traditional Assets into Crypto

    33:16 Options Strategies Simplified

    38:31 Understanding Meme Coins and Their Impact


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    44 mins
  • Crypto Rundown: Bitcoin $100k, ETH $4k, Altcoins Moving, & Breaking News
    Dec 6 2024

    In this special edition of the crypto market rundown, hosts Brendan and Tevo discuss the recent surge in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices, the implications of new SEC leadership, and the ongoing issues with celebrity rug pulls in the crypto space. They analyze market trends, highlight major altcoin movements, and emphasize the importance of regulation in shaping the future of cryptocurrency.


    00:00 Bitcoin Breaks $100,000: A Milestone Moment

    07:53 Ethereum's Surge: Breaking New Highs

    15:03 Altcoin Frenzy: Major Movers in the Market

    22:06 New SEC Leadership: Implications for Crypto

    29:47 Celebrity Rug Pulls: The Dark Side of Crypto

    36:53 Final Thoughts: Regulation and Market Dynamics


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