
Brave New Coin's Crypto Conversation talks to the key people creating the Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency future. Hosted by Andy Pickering, learn how this rapidly evolving industry is reshaping the world as we move towards decentralized finance, NFTs and Web3podcast.feedspot.com.

In this episode, Andy Werner, VP of Partnerships and Strategy at Transak, discusses how the company builds the compliance and payments infrastructure that powers fiat‑to‑crypto on‑ramps for hundreds of platforms. He explains the evolving role of stablecoins as practical, programmable payment rails that enable instant, low‑cost global settlements, especially in inflation‑hit regions like Latin America and Africa. Werner highlights recent regulatory clarity in the U.S. and Europe as a catalyst for enterprise adoption, projecting stablecoin transaction volume to soon dominate Transak’s business. He also shares his vision that all financial services will migrate on‑chain, backed by AI‑driven productivity gains and supportive stablecoin legislation.

In this episode, Andy interviews SB, the CEO and co‑founder of Veera, about building a true on‑chain neobank that prioritises user experience over yield. SB explains Veera’s product‑led approach to simplify crypto for everyday users, using passkeys, abstracted onboarding, and...

In this episode, John Hargrave, CEO of Media Shower and author of *The Intelligent Crypto Investor*, outlines a Buffett‑style, disciplined approach to crypto investing that blends a traditional 60/30 stock‑bond mix with up to 10% high‑quality crypto assets such as...

The episode introduces SecondSwap, a decentralized exchange designed for locked tokens, explaining how it enables liquidity for assets that are otherwise non‑transferable. It outlines the protocol’s core mechanisms—such as time‑locked smart contracts and tokenized representations—that allow users to trade, earn...

In this episode, Vijit Katta, CEO and co‑founder of Tria, explains how the company’s self‑custodial neobank abstracts away blockchain complexity by providing a protocol and consumer layer that eliminates bridges, gas fees, and custodial risk across Bitcoin, EVM chains, Solana...

In this episode, Pixion Games founder and CEO Kam Punia draws on his experience with global franchises like Yu‑Gi‑Oh! to explain how his studio builds competitive, mobile‑first games, focusing on their flagship title Fableborne—a fast‑paced action RPG with hero collection,...

In this episode, Andrew Nguyen, Co‑Founder and CTO of Canopy Network, explains how their recursive architecture enables a peer‑to‑peer launchpad that lets application‑specific chains bootstrap each other into independent, secure ecosystems. He highlights the benefits of limitless infrastructure for appchains,...
In this episode, James Ashton—former footballer turned gaming entrepreneur—discusses Gallaxia’s vision for the future of gaming, emphasizing the integration of blockchain, AI, and biometric security to create immersive, player‑owned experiences. He highlights how Gallaxia’s ecosystem leverages technologies like PlayAI’s orchestration...
In this episode, Andy Pickering interviews a series of crypto innovators, covering topics from AI orchestration with PlayAI Network to Layer‑1 solutions for real‑world assets via Pharos Network, and the evolution of institutional crypto services at Fidelity Digital Assets. Guests...

The episode explores PlayAI Network as an orchestration layer that bridges crypto and AI, detailing how it enables seamless integration of AI models with blockchain infrastructure for secure, decentralized computation and data sharing. It highlights the platform’s modular architecture, tokenomics,...

The episode surveys a wave of new crypto infrastructure initiatives, from Nillion’s private data layer and EMCD’s compliant Web2.5 crypto super‑app to DEIN’s decentralized insurance and Uplink’s DePIN connectivity. It also highlights providers of core blockchain services such as BTCS S.A.’s...

In this episode Jan Warmus, EMCD’s Europe director, outlines the platform’s all‑in‑one crypto ecosystem—including a top‑tier SHA‑256 mining pool, multi‑currency wallet, high‑yield savings product (Coinhold), and a peer‑to‑peer exchange—designed as a “Web2.5” bridge between traditional finance and crypto. He explains...

The episode explores the emerging landscape of decentralized insurance, highlighting how blockchain enables Bitcoin‑denominated life policies, token‑less launchpads, and secure wallet infrastructure. Guests such as Zac Townsend of Meanwhile explain the benefits of Bitcoin‑based life insurance, while experts from CoinTerminal,...

The episode explores Uplink, the world’s first decentralized connectivity ecosystem that leverages DePIN to reshape global internet infrastructure, offering more resilient, affordable, and community‑owned network services. It highlights how token incentives and open‑source hardware enable anyone to contribute to and...

In this episode, Wojtek Kaszycki, founder and chairman of BTCS S.A., explains how his company builds and operates validation infrastructure that underpins major blockchain networks, positioning it as essential public infrastructure for a decentralized economy. He highlights the challenges of scaling...