How Crypto Funds Make Money with Chris Perkins

Chris Perkins is the President and Managing Partner of CoinFund which is a cryptoasset-focused investment firm founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York. Chris background includes working in TradFi at Lehman Brothers. Topics: TradFi and Crypto - adoption and future outlook How CoinFund invests in different crypto companies and projects What to look for when investing in crypto projects Congressman Warren Davidson visiting CoinFund's office US Crypto Regulations Bitcoin ETFs performance and Ethereum ETF expectations Stablecoins and CBDCs Links: https://coinfund.io/ https://x.com/perkinscr97 Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6Wr4SvpCr0 Listen to the interview Timestamps 02:00 Chris'…

Uncovering the Secrets of Crypto’s Influence in Washington D.C. with Tara Burchmore

Tara Burchmore is a fellow at the US Senate. Tara worked for Senator Cynthia Lummis and is now working for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Topics: Working for pro crypto Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand Crypto's impact on politics Crypto Regulations Democrats supporting crypto Links: https://www.techcongress.io/tara-burchmore Watch the interview https://youtu.be/KB-N-PHPm_k?si=0KHpbVvpVyyZJf-D Listen to the interview Timestamps 02:05 Tara's background 03:55 Going to work in D.C. 06:18 Working for Senators Lummis and Gillibrand 08:20 Working on the Hill 12:34 Crypto and Politics 18:43 Crypto advocacy in D.C. 20:25 DAOs 22:05 Wrap up questions Show Sponsor Subscribe To…

Circle’s USDC Stablecoin is the World’s Digital Dollar with Jeremy Allaire

Jeremy Allaire is the Co-founder and CEO of Circle which helps businesses and developers harness the power of the USDC stablecoin for payments and commerce. Topics: USDC.com launch and $15 Trillion in USDC volume since 2018 Stablecoin adoption outlook EU Stablecoin regulations Competitors Tether USDT, PayPal PYUSD, Ripple RLUSD and stablecoin market outlook Circle's partnership with BlackRock Circle's new banking partner distribution to avoid another Silicon Valley bank situation Plans to expand USDC to other blockchains Circle IPO US Crypto Regulations Links: https://www.circle.com/en/ https://www.usdc.com/ https://x.com/jerallaire Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDABcMN5ygw Listen to the interview Timestamps…

Billions Will Flow Into The Ethereum ETFs with Matt Hougan

Matt Hougan is the Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management. Previously CEO at Inside ETFs, Managing Director of Global Finance at Informa. Before that, CEO of ETF.com. Co-authored the CFA Institute's monograph on ETFs. Topics: SEC partial approval of Ethereum ETFs SEC drops investigation of Ethereum Expected inflows into the Ethereum ETFs Timeline for Solana and XRP ETFs Market volatility impact on Bitcoin ETFs and expected inflows in H2 2024 Crypto's impact on Politics and the presidential debate Links: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/ https://x.com/Matt_Hougan Watch the interview https://youtu.be/Ecvlv77Omnw Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:18 SEC Ethereum…

A New Way To ReStake Crypto With Warren Anderson

Warren Anderson is the CEO of Exocore, an omnichain restaking protocol powering an open market for decentralized trust. Prior to Exocore, Warren co-founded Hedgy, one of the first DeFi platforms which pioneered the use of multisig and hashed timelock contracts for atomic transactions of OTC trades on the Bitcoin blockchain. Warren joined Ripple in 2016 to lead product development across a variety of open crypto protocols, platforms, and products, including RippleX, the XRP Ledger, Interledger, and Paystring. While at Ripple, he co-created On-Demand Liquidity, an enterprise payment API that uses crypto to settle cross-border payments in…

The First EVM L2 on Bitcoin with Willem Schroe

Willem Schroe is the Founder and CEO of Botanix Labs. He is an engineer and lifelong entrepreneur from Belgium, where he researched authenticated encryption and macroeconomics, and was a national mathematics medalist. He formed the thesis of the Spiderchain while doing his MBA at Harvard, and he continues to believe in the vision of building a fully decentralized global financial system on Bitcoin. Topics: Willem's background in cryptography Botanix EVM L2 enabling DeFi, Stablecoins, Tokenization, Staking and more Recent $11.5 million funding Tether minting USDT on Botanix Spiderchain Bitcoin Maximalism and expanding BTC use…