Crypto Episodes

The latest news about crypto: currencies including Bitcoin and Ethereum, investing, blockchain technologies, NFTs, DAOs, and all the building blocks of Web3.
Crypto NFTs

Fri. 01/21 – Intel Bringing Silicon Back (To Ohio)

Jan. 21, 2022

The trend of re-onshoring silicon production domestically and Intel’s turnaround plans collide in a way that is very good for Ohio. Twitter will let you NFT-up your profile picture. Google’s doing the AR headset thing too. T…

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Thu. 01/20 – Meta Wants To Bring NFTs To Your Insta Profile

Jan. 20, 2022

Meta is working on NFTs for Instagram and Facebook while Google is starting a blockchain team. Instagram Subscriptions launches. Google Play Games launches on Windows. Amazon launches its first physical fashion store. And wh…

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Thu. 01/13 – China To Do NFT’s, Minus The Blockchain

Jan. 13, 2022

Apple indeed is removing Wordle clones, but PUBG sues them for NOT removing what they allege are clones of their game. Does Google Analytics run afoul of GDPR? China is going to do NFTs, NOT on the blockchain. And will the n…

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Mon. 01/03 – NFTs On Smart TVs?

Jan. 3, 2022

CES kicks off with some major Samsung TV announcements, as per usual. Are we about to get the biggest MacBook Air redesign in history? Did Oculus (and VR generally) have a big holiday season? And does OpenSea helping folks g…

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Mon. 12/27 – Gibraltar To Become The Rock Of Crypto?

Dec. 27, 2021

Gibraltar wants to add crypto to its stock exchange. The complicated truth about how successful Alexa has been as a product for Amazon. It was a big year for decentralized exchanges, but an even bigger one for centralized on…

Crypto NFTs Metaverse

Wed. 12/22 – We Still Doing CES?

Dec. 22, 2021

Some big names pull out of CES at the last minute. TikTok is now the most popular destination in all the Internet. Justin Kan’s new NFT platform got hacked before even launching. Why my beloved Arsenal is in trouble for offe…

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Tue. 12/21 - @Jack And The Tech (Cold) Civil War Over Web3

Dec. 21, 2021

I do my best to give you all the angles on the cold tech civil war concerning Web3 that has been bubbling under the surface for a while now but burst out in the open overnight. Interesting raises in the crypto space and inte…

Crypto DAOs Metaverse

(TWTR SPC) That Feeling When You Almost Buy The Constitution

Nov. 24, 2021

The legendary analyst Benedict Evans @benedictevans comes on to discuss this essay about the state of the Metaverse right now. Then, several members of the ConstitutionDAO team come on to tell us the behind the scenes of all…

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Fri. 11/19 – ConstitutionDAO Lost The Auction For The Constitution.

Nov. 19, 2021

ConstitutionDAO lost the auction for the Constitution. But it was really about the friends we made along the way, right? More Apple Car rumors. Xbox and PlayStation have harsh words for Activision Blizzard. Everyone wants in…

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Thu. 11/18 – So… Who Actually “Takes Delivery” Of The Constitution?

Nov. 18, 2021

Paytm has a rough IPO. Nvidia has another in a long line of crushed earnings reports. Grammarly is an interesting raise. Twitter wants to take the pulse of the stock market. And if ConstitutionDAO wins its auction today, the…

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Tue. 11/16 – The War Between The Furries And The NFTs

Nov. 16, 2021

Twitter has followed through on its promise to decentralize and play nice with 3rd party developers. Will the Nvidia/ARM acquisition actually happen? Substack reaches a million subscribers. Apple defends buying Google Ads. A…

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Thu. 11/11 – Do Gamers Not Like Crypto?

Nov. 11, 2021

Discord floats the idea of incorporating crypto, but backs down after a vicious backlash. Apple wants to manage IT for small and medium businesses. YouTube is starting to hide the dislike option. Disney+ growth is suddenly a…

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Wed. 10/27 – Is Robinhood The Company Doge Made?

Oct. 27, 2021

Microsoft and Google continued to report earnings that boggle the mind. Meanwhile, Robinhood discovered that if you live by crypto trading revenues, you can be wounded by them too. Will the Facebook Files force some sort of …

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Fri. 10/15 – Will The SEC Allow You To Trade The (Bitcoin) Future?

Oct. 15, 2021

The SEC is poised to let the first Bitcoin futures ETFs trade a soon as next week. Google finally does away with pagination on the mobile web. Why are Waymo autonomous taxis all piling up on one dead end street in San Franci…

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Fri. 10/01 – TikTok And NFTs, Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together

Oct. 1, 2021

TikTok has joined the NFT craze, so the singularity must be nigh. USB-C tries to clear up its customer confusion problem. Zoom abandons a huge acquisition. And a crypto developer is begging users to give $90 million dollars …