Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he leads a panel educating the audience on the news of the week in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. On the panel this week: Our rotating panelist for the week, Web3 and GameFi content creator Lito is back on panel!An award-winning author, game designer, speaker, entrepreneur and CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment, home to Ascension and Solforge Fusion, the onchain hybrid TCG, Justin Gary!We focused on the story and web3 roots of Solfo...
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Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he leads a panel educating the audience on the news of the week in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. On the panel this week: Our rotating panelist for the week, Web3 and GameFi content creator Lito is back on panel!An award-winning author, game designer, speaker, entrepreneur and CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment, home to Ascension and Solforge Fusion, the onchain hybrid TCG, Justin Gary!We focused on the story and web3 roots of Solfo...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he leads a panel educating the audience on the news of the week in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. On the panel this week: Our rotating panelist for the week, Web3 and GameFi content creator Lito is back on panel!An award-winning author, game designer, speaker, entrepreneur and CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment, home to Ascension and Solforge Fusion, the onchain hybrid TCG, Justin Gary!We focused on the story and web3 roots of Solfo...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he leads a panel to help educate our guests on the news of the week in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. On the panel this week: Head of Developer Relations at Bittensor Subnet 8, Taoshi, Ken!CEO and Founder of Bittensor Subnet 65, TPN, MikelBefore interviewing Mikel about the renewed focus on the TPN product, which is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) completely decentralized on Bittensor's architecture, we covered the news of the wee...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes another fantastic panel to talk about the news of the week in crypto, DeFi and web3. On panel this week: Head of Ecosystem from Drosera Network, 0xJirachiHead of Growth from Bittensor Subnet #8, THE Proprietary Trading Network, Taoshi, LukeWhat we covered today: World Liberty Financial's (WLFI) 20% supply launch on MondayChainlink and Pyth Networks now the oracle accountants of the US GovernmentThe rise of the prediction market as the C...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes Sistla, founder of longstanding Cosmos appchain OmniFlix, Streamswap, and now the expansion of the onchain media infrastructure to the Base blockchain with the launch of Flix.fun. A really great conversation on why having decentralized and onchain media for creators is SO important, and we get Sistla's takes on a lot of the latest news, trends in Decentralized Finance (DeFi). We also covered: The latest news about Digital Asset Tr...
Send us a text Follow along with Professor Chris as he and his panel go through the biggest news of the week in crypto, web3 and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to educate you on how you can apply that to your investment decisions. Today we welcomed on panel: The return of world renowned DJ, currently in Paris, from our partners at Talisman Wallet, Robert is back!One of my fellow creators at XCohost, Lito Hilario!We covered in the news: The nature of the "bleeding markets", where we're at and th...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he talks about the week's news in crypto, web3 and DeFi for your investment allocations. Today on panel: Chase from Neptune Finance, the premier AMM of the Injective blockchain ecosystemOur favorite Lord of Developer Relations for our partners at Taoshi, Ken!Topics we covered: Congrats to our friends at Axal, who launched their product to the public with an amazing onboarding partner, Moonpay.We finally got all the details of the White House Crypto Polic...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he goes through the news of the week to educate you on how to handle your portfolios. On panel this week: Robert from Talisman WalletMike from the Canadian CEX powerhouse NetcoinsRichard, CEO and Founder of Amana Finance on ZetachainWe covered: Base had a New Day One where they relaunched with a new logo, typography and suite of offerings for the base chain The signing of the GENIUS Act and the effect of how this will affect markets and the ov...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes multiple voices from around web3 to talk about the week's news in DeFi, web3 and blockchain investing. On the panel today: 0xJirachi, head of ecosystem at DroseraChopin, co-Founder at Symphony Finance, our featured panelistWhat we covered in this episode: Polymarket's bets on if the Fed will cut rates (>97% that's a no change)PayPal now has Pay With Crypto for their entire userbase now available, with 4% APY for holding PYUSD in the wallet...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris, your DeFi Professor as he and his panel of the best in web3 talk about the news of the week to educate you on how it affects you and your investment portfolios. Or they talk about fun things to make you laugh. Thanks to our panel this week: Luke, Growth Lead at Taoshi & Glitch FinancialAbhishek from SpiralStakeEric from AxalTopics: Crypto Week is the big news as the House of Representatives looks at 3 bills this week, the Clarity Act, The Anti-CBDC Act...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he breaks down the news of the week in onchain investing and Decentralized Finance. Seemingly all the available panelists were still recovering from ETHCC in Cannes, which is good, please get some rest. We have a packed panel booked already for next week. What I covered: The unfortunate exploit of GMX V1, GLP on ArbitrumRipple and Circle apply for bank charter licenses with the OCCTrump's Truth Social files for a BTC-ETH ETF?Phantom now has perps, ...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris every week as he welcomes some of the best minds and projects in web3 for our weekly Total Value Locked podcast from Beacon DeFi. This week, Chris's panel featured: - @wandurz from @EclipseFND - @gegelz01 from @hinkal_protocol - @omega__84 from @wearetalisman - @Raleigh_CA from @taoshiio - @0xJirachi at @DroseraNetwork This week's topics included: A tour of both the Hinkal Wallet project and Eclipse, the L2 EVM blockchain using Sola...
Send us a text [UPDATE]: We had two specific connection issues. One around the 19:15 mark, and the second around 59 minutes. Unfortunately, mother nature can be a cruel connection messer-upper. Join Professor Chris as we talk about the news of the week in crypto, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. Thanks to our guest Green Jeff, the CEO of Odyssey Finance, who was with us for the first half of the podcast. Join the Waitlist for one of the best DeFi superapps that wil...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he and his panel look through the big news of the week in crypto, blockchain investing and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to help educate you, our dear users, in how to interpret the week's news for your portfolios and allocations. This week, Chris welcomes back a pack of rotating panelists: Robert from Talisman0xJirachi from Formation0xKaco from PythWe covered a significant amount of news this week: The fallout from the unbelievably received Circle ...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes his weekly panel to educate our audience on the latest news in crypto, web3 and Decentralized Finance. This week, the Professor welcomes back Ken from Taoshi, Bittensor subnet #8, and two new guests: esteemed builder and influencer in web3 Player1Taco and Mike Kitt from the Canadian CEX, NetCoins. We talked about a new stablecoin report from Keyrock, and talked about the value of Stablecoins in DeFi, especially in the shadow of Ci...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes another fantastic panel to the Total Value Locked (TVL) show from Beacon DeFi. Today's panel featured rotating panelist Luke, Head of Growth at Taoshi, Bittensor subnet #8, THE Proprietary Trading Network, and our featured guest is the Founder of Taofu and building the TAO Private Network, Mikel. We covered multiple topics in this episode: We talk about the ramifications of the US's GENIUS ACT coming out of the Senate to the House and essenti...
Send us a text [NOTE]: We were having various technical issues at the beginning up until the 5:00 mark. Our apologies, Chris's internet was in and out for that portion, but is mostly resolved past the 5 min mark. Join Professor Chris as heads a panel on the topic of featuring more women web3 founders. A fantastic panel as we talked about the following topics: Coinbase is going to join the Magnificent Seven on May 19th to the S&P 500. A huge moment for crypto.Missouri is on the brink of be...
Send us a text A banger of an episode as Professor Chris welcomes a featured panelist on today's show, Lukas from NorthTensor, the team behind Bittensor.ai, one of the biggest landing spots for getting introduced to the Bittensor ecosystem. Also joining us on panel is 0xJirachi, BD for Formation. Quite a bit was covered today, as we started off with the large Ethereum network upgrade, code-named Pectra, that had multiple network updates, but the largest and most talked about is the wall...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris and his panel as he assembles a group of people he hung around with in person at the Bittensor Endgame summit in Austin, Texas. While it was easy to talk Bittensor in the beginning, we covered multiple big announcements that were huge for Decentralized Finance (DeFi), such as: Mastercard announcing a full 360-degree suite of stablecoin-centered tools for both users, merchants and institutionsLedger Live adding yields for stablecoins you hold on ...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes back Luke, Growth Lead for Taoshi, Subnet #8 in the Bittensor ecosystem, representing the Proprietary Trading Network and Glitch Financial. This week, we cover a variety of news topics around the launch of Zora's ZORA token, DePIN promise in Space via SpaceCoin, the end of crypto tax haven status for Puerto Rico, and our thoughts around the big rally of BTC over the last couple of weeks. Throw into the mix that Chris will be reuniting w...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he welcomes DJ Robert Williams from Talisman back on panel as we look at the news of the week and how to interpret it for you, our dear users. Here's some things we talked about today: VanEck's Matthew Sigel has a new digital asset primitive that he thinks could be helpful in helping the US government finance 14T in debt over 3 years, called BitBonds. We also talk about the market landscape post-tariffs, as gold is at an all-time high and there's a...
Send us a text Join Professor Chris as he leads a panel educating the audience on the news of the week in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain investing. On the panel this week: Our rotating panelist for the week, Web3 and GameFi content creator Lito is back on panel!An award-winning author, game designer, speaker, entrepreneur and CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment, home to Ascension and Solforge Fusion, the onchain hybrid TCG, Justin Gary!We focused on the story and web3 roots of Solfo...