Why Bitcoin’s Biggest Threat- and Opportunity Might- Come From Quantum Physics
In this episode, Charlie Shrem and Olivier Roussy Newton explore how quantum computing threatens Bitcoin's current ECDSA signature scheme and could reshape mining by replacing SHA‑256 hashing with analog quantum processes like boson sampling. They discuss the U.S. government's plan to deprecate Bitcoin's signature standard by 2035, the global quantum race between the U.S. and China, and the rise of post‑quantum cryptography standards. Newton shares his experience building BTQ Technologies at the intersection of photons and blockchains, highlighting challenges such as venture funding blocks and the potential for quantum encryption to overhaul consensus mechanisms. The conversation underscores that the future of both cryptocurrency security and computation may hinge on harnessing quantum physics.

BLACKROCK CEO IS READY TO PUMP CRYPTO AGAIN! FED JEROME POWELL SIGNALS QE ON THE HORIZON
The episode covers the Federal Reserve’s potential end to quantitative tightening, signaling a possible shift toward easier monetary policy, and highlights BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s renewed advocacy for crypto and tokenization. It also features commentary on market sentiment, including Jim Cramer’s...

The Short, Brutal Bear Market of October ‘25
In this episode NLW explains the October 2025 flash crash triggered by a surprise tariff announcement from Trump, which caused the biggest crypto liquidation ever, wiping out altcoins and sparking insider‑trading rumors. He breaks down how the market plunged dramatically...

BREAKING: Gold Hits $4,000! ($250K Bitcoin Is NEXT!)
In this brief episode, host Deezy examines gold’s surge to $4,000 per ounce and argues that the historic rally in precious metals could foreshadow a massive move in Bitcoin, potentially toward $250,000. He walks listeners through the gold chart, highlighting...

Real Estate Mogul Grant Cardone: Bitcoin Is the "Money Multiplier" | Bitcoin Backstage
In this interview, real‑estate mogul Grant Cardone outlines a new wealth‑building formula that pairs cash‑flowing property investments with Bitcoin, using rental income to dollar‑cost average into the cryptocurrency without direct purchases. He argues that renters are unintentionally buying Bitcoin for...

Trump DOUBLES DOWN ON BITCOIN! (MASSIVE Government Crypto Move Explained)
In this episode, the hosts discuss Donald Trump’s renewed public endorsement of Bitcoin and its potential ripple effects across the crypto ecosystem, including possible regulatory shifts and heightened institutional interest. They explore how Trump’s stance could accelerate adoption of major...

ECOSYSTEMS: The Blockchain That Runs on Gossip: Avalanche Episode 1
In this debut of the ECOSYSTEMS podcast, Camila Russo and Ava Labs co‑host Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo break down how Avalanche’s “gossip‑based” probabilistic consensus and stadium‑sampling give sub‑second finality while preserving a large, decentralized validator set. They explain the platform’s inter‑chain messaging...

Pbj (Perpl) on the Perp DEX Market & Monad's Imminent Launch (EP.677)
In this episode Wyatt interviews Pbj, the founder of Perpl, about the growing significance of perpetuals exchanges in crypto, highlighting their market size, trader appeal, and the recent success of platforms like Hyperliquid. Pbj explains how Perpl will differentiate itself...

BIG CRYPTO NEWS! CITI BANK CUSTODY, JPMORGAN BITCOIN TRADING, & BLACKROCK CEO PUMPS CRYPTO!
The episode reviews major institutional moves in crypto, highlighting Citi’s plan to launch a custody service by 2026, JPMorgan’s entry into Bitcoin trading, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s bullish remarks on Bitcoin during a 60 Minutes interview. It also touches...

Griffin AI - #1 AI Agent Builder for DeFi
The episode features Oliver Feldmeier, founder of Griffin AI, discussing the platform’s no‑code builder that lets users create autonomous AI agents for DeFi tasks such as trading, risk management, and portfolio automation. He explains how these agents integrate with existing protocols,...

Dave Balter (Flipside) on the Convergence of AI and Blockchain Analytics (EP.676)
In this episode, Flipside Crypto co‑founder and CEO Dave Balter explains how the company has re‑engineered its analytics platform to leverage large language models for deeper insight into public blockchains. He discusses the challenges of building a product organization in...

Bitcoin & Crypto May Have Just Topped! With Mark Yusko
In this episode, Mark Yusko, founder and CEO of Morgan Creek Capital Management, examines Bitcoin’s recent all‑time high and the potential for a Q4 rally, while questioning whether the peak may already be behind us. He discusses the emerging US...

#482: David Carvalho, CEO of Naoris Protocol, on Post-Quantum Crypto, The Future of Quantum Computing, and The SEC’s Post-Quantum Framework
In this episode, Naoris Protocol CEO David Carvalho explains why by 2028 all financial institutions must adopt post‑quantum security, outlining the highest‑risk sectors such as healthcare, national security, power grids and telecom. He breaks down the SEC’s post‑quantum financial infrastructure...

DID TRUMP JUST START THE V-SHAPED RECOVERY FOR BITCOIN & CRYPTO?
The episode examines how President Donald Trump’s reversal on China tariffs sparked a fresh rally in Bitcoin and the broader crypto market, suggesting a potential V‑shaped recovery. It also covers Binance’s $283 million compensation payout to users affected by recent depegs,...

HOW SOON WILL BITCOIN & ALTCOINS RECOVER AFTER CRYPTO CRASH?
The episode examines whether Bitcoin and altcoins can rebound this October or if the crypto bull market will stretch into 2026, breaking down current price trends and market sentiment. It highlights the impact of high‑profile events such as the "inverse...

BITCOIN & ALTCOINS CRASH AS MORGAN STANLEY TURNS BULLISH ON CRYPTO!
The episode covers a market plunge as Bitcoin and equities tumble following President Trump's announcement of full tariffs on China, with Jim Cramer reiterating a bearish stance. It highlights Morgan Stanley’s new policy allowing more wealth clients to access crypto...

The Reflexive Demand Shock Is Not Priced In W/ Alexandre Laizet | Bitcoin for Corporations Ep. 17
In this episode, Pierre Rochard and Alexandre Laizet, Capital B’s board director of Bitcoin strategy, dissect the emerging reflexive demand shock where corporate Bitcoin treasuries drive price gains, which in turn spur further institutional adoption and credit‑market development. Laizet argues that a...

What Crypto VCs Want Now | Aryan Sheikhalian
In this episode, Aryan Sheikhalian, Research Lead at CMT Digital, explains how crypto is shifting from a speculative asset to essential infrastructure, emphasizing tokenized equities, identity layers, and zero‑knowledge proofs that enable mainstream banking and fintech integration. He highlights the...

Could This Actually Be An Amazing Setup for Bitcoin?
In this episode, NLW and Scott Melker recap the week’s top five crypto stories, focusing on developments that could shape Bitcoin’s future, including regulatory shifts, market dynamics, and emerging infrastructure projects. They highlight a potentially transformative setup for Bitcoin that...

Wall Street Discovers the “Debasement Trade”
The episode explains JPMorgan’s concept of the “Debasement Trade,” where Bitcoin is seen as a hedge against weakening fiat currencies amid rising gold prices, a softening dollar, and mounting global debt. It links Wall Street’s growing Bitcoin interest to Japan’s...

Crypto Market Analysis! Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, BNB, & Solana!
In this episode, host Tony Edward and Santiment analyst Brian dive into on‑chain metrics for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, BNB and Solana, covering whale activity, ETF inflows and MVRV ratios. They highlight Bitcoin’s renewed whale accumulation and strong ETF inflows as...

Weekly Roundup 10/10/25 (Luxembourg Buys BTC, N. Dakota's Stablecoin, Salomon Bros Dust Attack) (EP.675)
Matt and Nic dissect a week of crypto and finance headlines, debating whether stablecoins could trigger a bank deposit exodus and if FDIC insurance is becoming obsolete, while also probing the privacy prospects of CBDCs. They highlight notable developments such...

WALL STREET PLANS TO BUY MORE CRYPTO! COINBASE MASTERCARD STABLECOIN & RIPPLE RLUSD BAHRAIN
The episode highlights Wall Street’s growing appetite for crypto, noting State Street’s report that institutional investors may double their digital‑asset exposure in three years and outlining a broader Wall Street strategy to increase crypto allocations. It covers major corporate moves,...

ICE Invests $2 Billion in Polymarket
ICE, the parent of the NYSE, poured $2 billion into prediction‑market platform Polymarket, valuing it at $9 billion and signaling a major push toward crypto‑native financial infrastructure and deeper institutional adoption. NLW explains how this deal differs from ICE’s earlier crypto experiments,...

#481: Will Reeves, Co-Founder of Fold, on Bitcoin Credit Cards, Bitcoin Rewards, and the Future of Bitcoin
In this episode, Fold co‑founder and CEO Will Reeves explains why big‑tech wallets haven’t shifted spending economics and how Fold is redefining the model with Bitcoin‑first products, including reward cards that give Bitcoin without a purchase “buy‑in.” He details the...

HUGE CRYPTO NEWS! NEW INSTITUTIONAL CUSTODY! NORTH DAKOTA STABLECOIN, & SQUARE BITCOIN PAYMENTS!
The episode covers major crypto developments, including Fireblocks' new institutional custody partnerships with Galaxy and Bakkt, Square's rollout of Bitcoin payment options for merchants, and North Dakota's plan to launch a state-backed stablecoin with Fiserv. It also touches on Bitcoin...

The TradFi-Crypto Fusion Is Here
The episode examines the convergence of traditional finance and crypto, spotlighting Galaxy Digital’s new Galaxy One platform that unifies crypto, equities, and yield accounts, and Coinbase’s bid for a banking charter. It discusses how fintech players like Stripe and stablecoin...