Met Tommy while he was Berkeley Blockchain's President. Had so much fun hearing his wildest memecoin stories :)
Timestamps:
00:42 The WNBA Dildo Kid
02:14 Tommy’s Trading Journey
05:43 Most Painful Trading Loss
10:10 Life as a Crypto VC
15:41 Future Predictions in Crypto
18:24 Why Kalshi’s Marketing is Genius
21:35 Berkeley to New York Post-Grad Life
29:09 The Evolution of Podcasting
33:08 Curating Your Personal Brand
Follow Tommy: https://x.com/thatdegenvc
Follow Countersignal Podcast: https://link.me/sracha
Thank you to my partners:
Succinct: Pioneering zero-knowledge proofs to revolutionize blockchain scalability (https://www.succinct.xyz/)
Kalshi: The go-to platform for trading real-world events with real money (https://kalshi.com/)
Met Tommy while he was Berkeley Blockchain's President. Had so much fun hearing his wildest memecoin stories :)
Timestamps:
00:42 The WNBA Dildo Kid
02:14 Tommy’s Trading Journey
05:43 Most Painful Trading Loss
10:10 Life as a Crypto VC
15:41 Future Predictions in Crypto
18:24 Why Kalshi’s Marketing is Genius
21:35 Berkeley to New York Post-Grad Life
29:09 The Evolution of Podcasting
33:08 Curating Your Personal Brand
Follow Tommy: https://x.com/thatdegenvc
Follow Countersignal Podcast: https://link.me/sracha
Thank you to my partners:
Succinct: Pioneering zero-knowledge proofs to revolutionize blockchain scalability (https://www.succinct.xyz/)
Kalshi: The go-to platform for trading real-world events with real money (https://kalshi.com/)

Amazing conversation with my good friend Addison — listen through to get all the alpha...
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:38 Addison Origin Story
2:45 Founding Thunderhead at 16
13:45 Early to Hyperliquid in 2023
15:32 Why do high caliber people go to crypto...
17:01 Valantis Acquisition of Thunderhead
22:08 Value creation in speculation as the world becomes more hopeless
26:29 How to not get cooked in the future
27:28 The alpha is NOT on Twitter, it's in...
30:23 Build generational wealth in the next 5-10 years or get cooked by AI
32:58 Media will become increasingly important
34:35 AI bubble vs crypto bubble
37:09 What isn't going to go to 0 in crypto?
45:45 Value creation outside of tech
48:28 Why not dropout of college?
My socials: https://x.com/srachasaucee
Addison's socials: https://x.com/0xaddi