In this conversation, Mable and AG delved deeply into the origins of St and ex, the challenges and opportunities in the financial market, the intersection of technology and economy, as well as the market positioning and strategies of DUSD. They also discussed the outlook for the future regulatory environment for perp dexs, challenges in user experience and interface design, strategies for market competition and cooperation, the impact of regulations and the market, future product design and innovation, changes in user needs and market trends, as well as investors' psychology and market behavior.

In this conversation, Meow and Mable delve into various themes surrounding entrepreneurship, the crypto industry, and personal experiences with failure and success. They discuss the importance of defining failure, the role of empathy in business, and the evolution of their ventures in the crypto space, particularly focusing on Jupnet and Mercurial. The conversation highlights the challenges of user engagement, the significance of trust in the crypto ecosystem, and the innovative approaches to building decentralized finance solutions. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of human instincts, the importance of meditation, and the evolution of leadership roles. They discuss the challenges faced in community dynamics and the journey of Jup Studio, emphasizing the need for empathy and clear communication. The future of the Jup Token is also explored, highlighting the importance of rebuilding trust and simplifying narratives for better engagement.

In this conversation, Bryan discusses the plans and development history of LayerZero V2, and analyzes market dynamics and the competitive landscape. He also talks about regulatory environment back in the days when he was raising for VC money, and how that changed drastically over time, outlining future market strategies. He also discusses collaboration and support with other projects, and explains the functions and impact of STG. Finally, he shares the revenue distribution and buyback plans, as well as future goals and plans.

In this conversation, Mable, Soju, and Zen discuss their experiences in the crypto space, focusing on the evolution of Meteora, the significance of community support, and the innovative features of their liquidity solutions. They delve into the successful Trump token launch, the philosophy behind their MET token, and the importance of focusing on fees as a metric for success. The discussion also touches on future aspirations for Meteora, including the introduction of new financial products and the commitment to building a robust liquidity infrastructure.

In this conversation, Vlad, the founder and CEO of Lighter, discusses the journey of building a decentralized exchange, and the innovative solutions implemented to ensure fairness and transparency in trading. He elaborates on the launch of the mainnet, the importance of trading volume metrics like TVL and OI, and the unique points program designed to incentivize user engagement. The discussion also covers the technical aspects of verifiable matching, the fee structure, and the community-driven growth strategy that has propelled Lighter's success.

In this conversation, Mable and Sahej discuss the evolution of DeFi, focusing on Sahej's journey from traditional finance to founding Avantis. They explore the innovative trading models Avantis offers, including fixed fee and zero fee perpetuals, and the strategic decisions behind building on the Base platform. The discussion also delves into liquidity provisioning, market maker incentives, and the unique features of Avantis, such as LP tranches and risk management. Sahej shares insights on tokenomics, community engagement, and future plans for scaling open interest, emphasizing the importance of building a sustainable and innovative DeFi ecosystem.

In light of Aster's kick-off of Points Program S3 I'm publishing this episode recorded on September 29, 2025 with Leonard, CEO of Aster, on Aster's value proposition, all things related to the token transparency, Aster Chain, and future plans

In this hyper-casual episode I invited Ogle to talk about all things Glue and America.fun

In this engaging conversation, Mable interviews Yoaquim, the CEO of Quanto.trade. They explore the migration from OX.FUN to Quanto.Trade, the importance of user experience, the innovative tokenomics behind QTO, and the risk management of the exchange. The discussion also touches on future plans for Quanto, including partnerships and asset listings. Yoaquim emphasizes the significance of transparency and user trust, particularly in handling user funds and proof of reserves.

I haven't caught up with Santi for a while. In light of his recent raise I invited him for the first time to HODLong. In this conversation he shared a lot of his thinking about why he hop on to the founder seat and built Inversion. Full of genuine takes - highly recommend.

In this episode, I interviewed Kyle Samani, founder and managing partner of MultiCoin Capital & Chairman of Forward Industries, discussing Forward Industries's investment strategies and its on-chain active strategies. They also explored the vision for internet capital markets, and the concept of entertainment finance. Kyle reflects on some misses in the past three years. I was glad to hear about some fresh takes in the episode!

In this episode Serpin Taxt and I discussed Ethos as an on-chain credential layer, as well as our views on Friend.tech and the product's governance.

这期里面Sidekick 联合创始人 Jonny 展示了极大的真诚，听了之后你就会理解这个团队的一些过人之处～

本期请到 Huma Finance 的联合创始人 Richard Liu，讲讲 Huma 是如何通过PayFi提升短账期跨境金融效率的

In this episode I hosted Chaofan from Solayer - I learned something new about Solana validators in this episode! Dive in and learn about how Solayer scales, how it works on sandwiching, and how they view talents.

本期邀请到了ELIZA OS白皮书的联合作者Sam Gao给我们唠唠他写作关于 AI 人物史传记的心得（这期不是特别Web3），对于AI科技史上重要人物的故事有兴趣的朋友可以一听～

In this episode I had the CEO of Backpack, Armani Ferrante on. The conversion covered from his view on centralized exchanges to what he thinks of non-custodial wallets. We also discussed a lot beyond the business of Backpack. If you're interested, you should tune in yourself!

这一期不好写概要，我建议你自己听听。听的时候可以抛弃所有对固有商业模式的成见，以及迫切的想要得到一个确定的答案的想法。关于Funes，你现在暂时只需要知道他们想要建模全世界。

这个节目的标题我没有想到一个特别出彩的但我很坦然，因为这一集也是一样：没有极其惊艳的大道理或者洞察，但是聊完之后你却更觉得Haze 和 GMGN 团队的优秀之处。他们在细节处见真章。在访谈的最后一个问题，你可能会期待他回答一些特别厉害的东西，但是他的回答仍然是那么朴素。这大概就是GNGM的成功的秘诀吧，坚持，用心。

In this episode I hosted Nico, CEO of OX.FUN. As a super young CEO, Nico shared his views and takes on how OX.FUN tried to differentiate themselves in the competitive memecoin trading market.