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Indexed Podcast
Indexed Podcast
35 episodes
23 hours ago

Hi! 👋 We are 3 data nerds here to chat trendy metrics, chart crimes in web3. We hope to bring you deep dive of the topics with data-driven insights, and bring more transparency to the crypto industry! Let us know your opinions under each episode, and the topics you'd like to hear from us!

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Danning: https://twitter.com/sui414

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Hi! 👋 We are 3 data nerds here to chat trendy metrics, chart crimes in web3. We hope to bring you deep dive of the topics with data-driven insights, and bring more transparency to the crypto industry! Let us know your opinions under each episode, and the topics you'd like to hear from us!

Follow us on X!
Indexed: https://twitter.com/indexed_pod
Hildobby: https://twitter.com/hildobby_
Boxer: https://twitter.com/0xBoxer
Danning: https://twitter.com/sui414

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Indexed Podcast
The 2025 DAT Era

Today the three of us are diving deep on Digital Asset Treasury Companies.

We discuss:

  • What digital asset treasury companies are
  • Notable examples and structures
  • Why this category is rising now
  • How to evaluate them (key metrics)
  • Our Digital Asset Treasury dashboard
  • Market caps in context
  • MicroStrategy’s BTC holdings
  • Market cap vs Net Asset Value (NAV)
  • The crypto investment flywheel
  • When companies trade at high premiums
  • BitMine: a closer look
  • Pre-funded warrants & their impact

And much more—enjoy!
 —
 Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (04:11) Understanding Digital Asset Treasury Companies
 (05:12) Examples of Digital Asset Treasury Companies
 (08:15) The Rise of Digital Asset Treasury Companies
 (16:35) Metrics for Evaluating Digital Asset Treasury Companies
 (16:56) Digital Asset Treasury Dashboard
 (24:43) Market Caps
 (25:14) Understanding MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Holdings
 (26:50) Market Cap vs. Net Asset Value (NAV)
 (28:51) The Flywheel Effect in Crypto Investments
 (30:38) Analyzing High Premiums in Crypto Companies
 (33:53) Deep Dive into Bit Mine Data
 (37:04) The Impact of Pre-Funded Warrants
 (42:30) Final Thoughts on Digital Asset Treasuries
 (47:25) Outro
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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23 hours ago
45 minutes

Indexed Podcast
The HyperLiquid Effect: Whose PerpDEX Volume is Real?

We discuss:

- What Perp DEXs are and how they differ from spot
- Mechanics of perpetual contracts: funding, leverage, liquidations, oracles
- Hyperliquid’s rise and current market dynamics
- Key challenges: latency, MEV, risk engines, insurance funds
- New designs and innovations across onchain derivatives
- Where perp markets may go next

And much more—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:42) Overview of Perpetual Decentralized Exchanges (Perp DEX)
(04:05) Understanding Perpetual Contracts
(19:37) The Rise of Hyperliquid and Market Dynamics
(27:40) Challenges and Innovations in Perp DEX
(35:15) Outro
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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2 weeks ago
36 minutes

Indexed Podcast
How Much Does Polymarket REALLY Make?

Today we’re diving deep into prediction markets!

We discuss:
- The rise of prediction markets and their growing relevance
- Cultural significance and media attention
- Market share, competition, and user behavior
- Decentralization vs. centralization trade-offs
- Regulatory frameworks, licenses, and government scrutiny
- Manipulation risks and trust issues in prediction platforms
- How prediction markets actually work
- Metrics like open interest vs. volume
- Impact of state-level regulations
- Category growth and revenue models
- The future of prediction markets and the road ahead

And much more—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:33) The Rise of Prediction Markets
(01:21) Cultural Relevance and Media Coverage
(03:08) Market Share and Competition
(05:19) Decentralization vs. Centralization
(07:57) Regulatory Challenges and Licenses
(09:40) Manipulation and Trust Issues
(13:41) Understanding Prediction Market Mechanics
(20:30) Open Interest vs. Volume
(23:58) Discussing Prediction Market Metrics
(25:12) Impact of State Regulations on Prediction Markets
(30:04) Open Interest and Market Categories
(33:17) Revenue Models of Prediction Markets
(39:54) Future of Prediction Markets and Regulatory Challenges
(45:40) Outro
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

Subscribe/follow the show and leave a comment to help us grow the show!
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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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1 month ago
46 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Stablecoins in 2025: Money, Re-Imagined

In this episode, we unpack the evolving landscape of stablecoins.

We discuss:

  • Recent Developments in Stablecoins
  • Hyperliquid and USDH Auction
  • Stablecoin Issuers and Governance
  • Innovative Stablecoin Designs
  • Stablecoin Data Insights
  • Global Stablecoin Usage
  • L1 vs L2 Debate for Stablecoins


And much more—enjoy!
 —
 Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (00:34) The State of Stablecoins
  (02:49) Recent Developments in Stablecoins
 (04:22) Hyperliquid and USDH Auction
 (08:20) Stablecoin Issuers and Governance
 (16:14) Innovative Stablecoin Designs
 (20:15) Stablecoin Data Insights
 (29:02) Global Stablecoin Usage
 (35:35) L1 vs L2 Debate for Stablecoins
 (42:33) Outro
 —
Content links:
https://dune.com/blog/latam-crypto-2025-report

https://www.fireblocks.com/report/state-of-stablecoins/

https://x.com/LexSokolin/status/1962189376500253100

https://a16zcrypto.substack.com/p/a-new-playbook-for-tradfi?publication_id=811657&post_id=171101652&isFreemail=true&r=1dhq6&triedRedirect=true

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

Subscribe/follow the show and leave a comment to help us grow the show!
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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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1 month ago
43 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Better Ads Are Coming To Crypto Thanks To Coinbase

Today we’re joined by James Wang from Spindl/Coinbase to talk all things Web3 advertising.

We discuss:
- James' career journey and building Spindl
- Web3 ad growth and how data powers it
- What makes Spindl's approach unique
- Attribution in Web3 advertising
- Coinbase Ads and the broader Spindl vision
- How users are defined in Web3
- Case studies of Web3 ad success
- Future of Web3 ads and the Flywheel Protocol
- Challenges in attribution

And much more—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:53) James' background
(03:17) The Role of Data in Web3 Ad Growth
(04:43) Spindl's Unique Approach to Ads
(05:58) Building Spindl and Joining Coinbase
(09:14) Understanding Web3 Ads and Attribution
(17:59) Spindl's Attribution System Explained
(23:17) Web3 Ads in Action
(24:48) Targeting Users with Web3 Analytics
(25:30) Defining and Identifying Users in Web3
(27:27) Coinbase Ads and Spindl's Vision
(33:20) Successful Case Studies in Web3 Advertising
(37:59) Future of Web3 Ads and Flywheel Protocol
(45:24) Challenges in Attribution
(48:22) Outro
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

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2 months ago
43 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Should We Care About Arbitrum DAO?

Today we’re joined by Tom, Head of Data at Entropy Advisors and Ali, Data Analyst at Entropy Advisors to explore how they’re accelerating DAO development on Arbitrum.

We discuss:

  • Governance and treasury management strategies
  • DAO governance process and decision-making
  • Delegate dynamics and voting behavior
  • Tracking grants and ensuring financial transparency
  • The future of gaming in Web3
  • Fund allocation and budget management
  • Challenges and criticisms of gaming investments
  • The role of program managers
  • Using dashboards for better insights
  • Understanding “Time Boost” and its impact
  • Licensing fees and their implications

And much more—enjoy!
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 Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (03:36) Entropy Advisors: Accelerating DAO Development @arbitrum
 (08:10) Governance and Treasury Management
 (21:15) DAO Governance Process
 (28:31) Delegate Dynamics and Voting
 (43:21) Tracking Grants and Financial Transparency
 (47:58) The Future of Gaming in Web3
 (48:34) Fund Allocation and Budget Management
 (49:28) Challenges and Criticisms of Gaming Investments
 (50:52) The Role of Program Managers
 (52:36) Dashboards
 (1:01:17) Understanding Time Boost and Its Impact
 (1:09:35) Licensing Fees
 (1:24:08) Outro
 —
Content links:
Join the Indexed Pod group chat: https://t.me/+Jmox7c6mB8AzOWU0
1. Arbitrum DAO: Financials: https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-dao-financials

2. Arbitrum DAO: Treasury: https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-dao-treasury

3. Arbitrum DAO: Governance Proposals: https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-dao-governance-proposals

4. Arbitrum DAO: Delegates: https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-dao-delegates
 —

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Tom: https://x.com/tomwanhh

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

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2 months ago
1 hour 30 minutes

Indexed Podcast
The Data Behind DeFi’s Biggest Upgrade

In this episode, we’re joined by Jackie (@agaperste), Head of Data Science at Uniswap Foundation, and Grace (@grace_lily), part of the Data team at Uniswap 🦄.

Together, we dive deep into Uniswap V4 and the broader innovations shaping the Uniswap ecosystem. From the unique mechanics of Bunni to the challenges of liquidity management, new TVL metrics, and arbitrage flows, this one’s packed with expert insights. We also explore Unichain, spam mitigation on L2s, and the evolution of smart wallets in the Uniswap Wallet, and much more—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:42) Uniswap V4 and Ecosystem Growth
(05:35) Understanding Uniswap V4's Unique Features
(10:32) Bunni and Liquidity Management
(15:59) Challenges and Innovations in Uniswap V4
(22:36) Data Analysis and Adoption of Uniswap V4
(37:11) Debating New Metrics for TVL
(38:24) Challenges with TVL and Liquidity
(41:26) Uniswap V4 and Liquidity Incentives
(45:13) Arbitrage Opportunities in V4
(48:57) Introduction to Unichain
(51:34) Adoption and Use Cases of Unichain
(53:31) Mitigating Spam on L2 Chains
(1:01:22) Uniswap Wallet and Smart Wallets
(1:07:59) Closing Thoughts and Future Prospects
(1:08:23) Outro
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Links:
Uniswap: https://app.uniswap.org/swap
Uniswap Twitter: https://x.com/uniswap
Uniswap V4: https://v4.uniswap.org/
—
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Jackie: https://x.com/agaperste

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.
Subscribe to our channel and leave a comment to help us make the pod better!
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3 months ago
1 hour 10 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Is EIP7702 A Double Edged Sword?

In this episode, the hosts are joined by Igor from Wintermute to unpack EIP 7702.
We explore:

  • Recap of Pectra/EIP7702
  • The motivation behind the proposal
  • Implications for smart contract wallets
  • How it reshapes delegation and security
  • Adoption metrics
  • Wintermute Research insights with on-chain data analysis
  • The evolving wallet landscape
  • The impact on UX, security concerns, and the future trajectory of wallet adoption and automation

And much more—enjoy!
 —
 Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (01:11) Deep Dive into EIP 7702
 (01:41) Igor's Background and Wintermute Research
 (03:54) Understanding EIP 7702 and Its Implications
 (10:39) Adoption and Impact of EIP 7702
 (13:07) Analyzing Delegation Data and Crime Patterns
 (21:39) White Hat Usage and Exchange Implementations
 (24:54) Automating Fund Transfers
 (25:07) Analyzing Contract Interactions
 (26:26) MetaMask and User Experience
 (29:17) Security Concerns and Delegation
 (38:16) EIP 7702: Benefits and Criticisms
 (40:28) Future of Wallets and Adoption
 (46:33) Closing Thoughts
 —
Links:
https://dune.com/wintermute_research/eip7702

https://www.theblock.co/post/356481/wintermute-warns-pectra-upgrade-leaves-ethereum-users-at-risk-of-automated-attacks

https://dune.com/lorenz234/transaction-type-adoption

 —
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

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 DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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4 months ago
47 minutes

Indexed Podcast
The REV Debate

Today we're diving into Real Economic Value (REV) and the true utility of blockchain metrics.

We explore:

  • What Real Economic Value (REV) actually measures
  • Breaking down REV's methodology and its implications
  • Comparing Ethereum and Solana through the lens of REV
  • The role of MEV and nuances in MEV payments
  • Flash Bots, True Block Value, and Extractable Value
  • Challenges in measuring and evaluating blockchain activity
  • Ethereum vs. Solana: roadmap differences and metric clarity
  • The future of blockchain metrics

And much more—enjoy!
 —
 Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (01:47) Understanding Real Economic Value (REV)
 (03:10) Breaking Down REV Metrics
 (07:58) Comparing Ethereum and Solana
 (10:20) The Role of MEV
 (15:45) Challenges in Measuring Blockchain Metrics
 (39:18) Flash Bots and Realized Extractable Value (REV)
 (43:52) Understanding True Block Value
 (44:46) Comparing Solana and Ethereum
 (45:54) Nuances in MEV Payments
 (47:26) Methodology of REV
 (47:54) Non-Standard Transfers and Their Impact
 (51:30) Evaluating Metrics
 (55:18) Debating the Validity of REV
 (1:03:02) Ethereum vs. Solana: Roadmap and Metrics
 (1:15:25) The Future of Blockchain Metrics
 (1:23:16) Final Thoughts and Conclusion
 —
The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

Subscribe to our channel and leave a comment to help us make the pod better!

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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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5 months ago
1 hour 24 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Pectra Upgrade: Will This Save Ethereum?

Today we’re joined by Ethereum researcher Christine Kim to go deep on Ethereum's Pectra upgrade, set to launch on April 21.

In this episode we're discussing:
 * Christine's background
 * Technical know-how
 * Ethereum technical upgrade coverage
 * Ethereum Core Dev Calls
 * Ethereum upgrade governance process
 * Unpacking the Pectra upgrade
 * Upgrade goals: L2 scaling, wallet UX, staking & more
 * BLOBs
 * Dencun’s Ethereum revenue impacts/DA cost reductions
 * BLOB space demand
 * Back to ‘ETH is a commodity to pay for gas’
 * “There are too many active validators”
 * Reducing validators risks centralizing?
 * 1M+ validators/improving network efficiencies/Lido solo stakers
 * Do Ethereum core dev’s have a validators target?
 * EIP-7702 explained
 * Most looking forward to from EIP-7702
 * EIP-7702 limitations
 * Adoption of type 4 transactions
 * Christine’s new Substack: ‘christinedkim’ + upcoming content plans
And much more—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (01:26) Christine's background
 (03:27) Technical know-how
 (06:25) Ethereum technical upgrade coverage
 (08:31) Ethereum Core Dev Calls
 (12:46) Ethereum upgrade governance process
 (18:23) Unpacking the Pectra upgrade
 (22:23) Upgrade goals: L2 scaling, wallet UX, staking & more
 (25:38) BLOBs
 (27:50) Dencun’s Ethereum revenue impacts/DA cost reductions
 (34:46) BLOB space demand
 (38:28) Back to ‘ETH is a commodity to pay for gas’
 (41:01) “There are too many active validators”
 (42:44) Reducing validators risks centralizing?
 (47:24) 1M+ validators/improving network efficiencies/Lido solo stakers
 (49:27) Do Ethereum core dev’s have a validators target?
 (52:16) EIP-7702 explained
 (54:37) Most looking forward to from EIP-7702
 (1:01:10) EIP-7702 limitations
 (1:04:46) Adoption of type 4 transactions
 (1:11:32) Christine’s new Substack: ‘christinedkim’ + upcoming content plans
 (1:18:26) Outro
 —
Content links:
Christine's Substack: https://bit.ly/4jWnkeD
 —
Follow Christine:
https://x.com/christine_dkim
https://christinedkim.substack.com


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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

Subscribe/follow the show and leave a comment to help us grow the show!
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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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6 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes

Indexed Podcast
How much money did US miss out on Airdrops?


Today the three of us are discussing all things Dragonfly’s State of Airdrops Report 2025, Airdrop mechanics, incentives, regulations, and more! 


We discuss:

  • If Airdrops are still relevant in 2025
  • The US government's evolving stance on Airdrops
  • Highlights from Dragonfly’s State of Airdrops Report
  • The mechanics of unclaimed Airdrops
  • Legal limitations on claiming
  • Regulatory uncertainty and protocol costs
  • How effective Airdrops are for user growth and retention
  • Comparing Web3 and Web2 liquidity unlocks
  • Designing Airdrop incentives
  • Exploring new governance solutions

And much more—enjoy!

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Timestamps:
 (00:00) Introduction
 (01:08) Why focus on Airdrops in 2025?
 (05:45) What’s the US gov position on Airdrops?
 (13:03) Dragonfly’s State of Airdrops Report 2025
 (26:41) Unclaimed Airdrop mechanics
 (34:48) Airdrop claim limitations
 (38:34) Cost of regulatory uncertainty
 (41:13) Airdrop effectiveness for protocols
 (55:03) Web3 vs Web2 liquidity unlocks
 (1:01:37) Airdrop incentives
 (1:10:42) Governance solutions
 (1:12:25) Outro
— 
Content links:
Dragonfly’s State of Airdrops Report 2025: https://bit.ly/41Y3Tf6
—

The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

Subscribe to our channel and leave a comment to help us make the pod better!

Follow the Indexed Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/indexed_pod
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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

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7 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Which DEX has the best price?

Today, we dive into a new DEX research paper 'Execution Welfare Across Solver-based DEXes'. Joined by the authors, to find out which DEX is the best—enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction  
(04:53) What motivated this research?  
(10:00) Measuring DEX end-user satisfaction  
(12:29) Trade simulations vs historic trade data  
(16:53) Research findings: welfare boxplot  
(20:18) Asset-type dependence/platform comparison  
(23:00) V2 liquidity attraction  
(24:33) Onchain execution vs CEX  
(33:10) DEX recommendations  
(35:23) PEPE Ethereum onchain liquidity: long tail  
(38:50) Trader profiles  
(44:43) PMM/AMM liquidity comparisons  
(50:56) How has your own behavior changed from research findings?  
(1:01:37) Outro  
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Content links:
Research paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.00738
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7 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Indexed Podcast
The $1.5B Bybit Hack, Crypto’s Largest Hack Ever

Today we're discussing the $1.5B Bybit hack and diving deep onchain.

 

 In this episode we're discussing:

  • Cryptos history of hacks
  • Exchange hack mechanics 
  • Solving hardware wallets/Safe UI
  • Multisig partners verification processes
  • Bybit outflows
  • Bybit comms response strategy
  • DeFi/Ethena impact
  • Oracle execution 
  • Bybit’s crisis response 
  • Tracing the hackers
  • Valuable insights from the hack

And much more—enjoy!
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 This is a developing news story, here are relevant links to updates:

  1. https://x.com/benbybit/status/1894768736084885929
  2. https://x.com/pcaversaccio/status/1894773709996724403

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(05:51) Hack size comparisons

(07:53) Exchange hack mechanics 

(16:34) Solving hardware wallets/Safe UI

(20:45) Multisig partners verification processes

(22:55) Bybit outflows

(28:29) Bybit comms response strategy

(29:39) DeFi/Ethena impact

(36:03) Oracle execution 

(40:52) Bybit’s crisis response 

(42:27) Tracing the hackers

(48:50) Valuable insights from the hack

(50:01) Ethereum rollback? 

(56:57) ETH quick takes 

(58:57) Outro

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8 months ago
59 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Should L2s Pay Tariffs to Ethereum?

Today we're joined by Lorenz Lehmann, The Master of Labels at growthepie.xyz. In this episode we're discussing:


- What does ‘Grow The Pie’ do?

- What is Grow The Pie measuring? 

- Indexed & aggregated data

- Most profitable L2 vs biggest loser 

- Base rollups

- Ethereum block time constraints 

- L1/L2 economics overview 

- Network fees, Blob space miss-pricing, tariffs needed?

- L1 fees vs Blob fees

- Who’s ETH aligned?

- Ethereum calldata, Celestia vs Ethereum Blobs

- Celestia’s DA economics/scalability

- Paying for data/Grow The Pie costs, data as a public good

- Block space utilisation 

- Grow The Pie’s labelling solution


And much more—enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(03:07) Why ‘Grow The Pie’?

(05:10) What is Grow The Pie measuring? 

(08:58) Indexed & aggregated data

(10:09) Most profitable L2 vs biggest loser 

(14:33) Base rollups

(15:51) Ethereum block time constraints 

(17:46) L1/L2 economics overview 

(20:42) Network fees, Blob space miss-pricing, tariffs needed?

(32:35) L1 fees vs Blob fees

(33:53) Who’s ETH aligned?

(40:24) Ethereum calldata, Celestia vs Ethereum Blobs

(45:03) Celestia’s DA economics/scalability

(47:39) Paying for data/Grow The Pie costs, data as a public good

(55:51) Block space utilisation 

(56:27) Grow The Pie’s labelling solution

(1:01:59) Outro


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8 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Indexed Podcast
A deep-dive on $TRUMP

Today the three of us are diving deep on $TRUMP! 


We discuss:

- The US President launches a memecoin… (first reactions)  

- Moonshot involvement/other partners/insider trading  

- Chart review  

- Website review, tokenomics, on-chain activity  

- Moonshot cross-chain plans  

- Solana stablecoin growth post-$TRUMP  

- Solana’s liquidity dominance  

- Trump administration: no US crypto capital gains tax  

- Echo/private equity access  

- What is Echo.xyz?

- Ethereum FUD  


And much more—enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(00:55) The US President launches a memecoin…(first reactions)

(05:40) Moonshot involvement/other partners/insider trading 

(10:08) Chart review 

(17:35) Website review, tokenomics, onchain activity

(32:15) Moonshot cross chain plans

(34:40) Solana stablecoin growth post-$TRUMP

(42:02) Solana’s liquidity dominance 

(43:52) Trump administration: no US crypto capital gains tax 

(48:5) Echo/private equity access

(53:39) What is Echo?

(1:07:15) Ethereum FUD

(1:10:29) Outro

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9 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Solana MEV w/ Ghost

Today we’re joined by Chris and George, from https://tryghost.xyz/graph

  • In this episode we discuss: 
  • Solana MEV & sandwich attacks
  • Solana MEV competition 
  • Liquidity provisions & lowering MEV impact
  • Validators
  • Novel attack strategies: CeFi/DeFi arb, liquidity snipping 
  • MEV: Ethereum vs Solana 
  • MEV mitigation tools 
  • Slippage indexing 
  • Ghost’s 2025 roadmap 
  • Parallel EVM visualizer 
  • What needs solving in 2025? 

And much more—enjoy!
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction

(00:53) George & Chris’ background

(05:22) Solana MEV & sandwich attacks

(14:26) Solana MEV competition 

(19:13) Liquidity provisions & lowering MEV impact

(22:47) Validators

(24:12) Novel attack strategies: CeFi/DeFi arb, liquidity snipping 

(29:32) MEV: Ethereum vs Solana 

(39:07) MEV mitigation tools 

(41:10) Slippage indexing 

(43:05) Ghost’s 2025 focuses 

(46:05) Parallel EVM visualizer 

(52:10) Ghost’s 2025 roadmap 

(53:33) What needs solving in 2025?

(59:34) Outro 


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9 months ago
1 hour

Indexed Podcast
Does Ethereum Need Solo Stakers?

Today we’re joined by Nixo, Chief Nerd Wrangler at EthStaker. 

In this episode we discuss: 
* EthStaker 
* Why stake?
* Beacon chain 
* ETH staking volume
* Issuance sustainability/solo stakers
* Professional node operators 
* Staked ETH landscape
* Data labelling: rated network issues/solo stakers
* Where to go from here
* Coinbase validators/correlation penalties 
* Penalty rebalancing
* Do we even need solo stakers?
* Network vs hardware: onboarding solo staker issues 
* Solo stakes maintenance 
* Host diversity  

And much more—enjoy!
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:31) Nixo’s background 
(03:42) EthStaker 
(05:00) Why stake?
(07:37) Timeline: Beacon chain 
(10:10) Macro: ETH staking
(16:55) Issuance sustainability/solo stakers
(20:41) Professional node operators 
(22:05) ETH staked breakdown
(27:36) Data labelling: rated network issues/solo stakers
(31:30) Where to go from here
(38:56) Coinbase validators/correlation penalties 
(44:02) Penalty rebalancing effectiveness 
(46:58) other solo staker problems 
(50:38) Do we even need solo stakers?
(59:25) Network vs hardware: onboarding solo staker issues 
(1:02:44) Solo stakes maintenance 
(1:06:31) Host diversity  
(1:12:44) Outro

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10 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Building the World's Largest Crypto Index Fund

Today we’re joined by Bitwise Co-Founder & CTO, Hong Kim to discuss how Bitwise has built the world's largest crypto index fund and the future of crypto ETF's and institutional onboarding into crypto.


In this episode we discuss: 

  • Bitwise metrics & early days 
  • ETF’s brand/transparency importance 
  • Crypto native branding ETFs
  • Bitwise’s customer profile  
  • Bitwise report
  • What is a financial advisor?
  • ETF performance: BTC vs ETH
  • Wirehouse/financial advisors relationships
  • Wealth transfers among demos
  • BTC outperformance
  • Bitcoin ETF BTC absorption risks
  • ETH ETF staking/restaking

And much more—enjoy!

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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction

(01:25) Bitwise metrics & early days 

(09:20) ETF’s brand/transparency importance 

(16:31) Crypto native branding ETFs

(20:39) Bitwise’s customer profile  

(24:39) Bitwise report

(29:43) What is a financial advisor?

(32:08) ETF performance: BTC vs ETH

(44:01) Wirehouse/financial advisors relationships

(47:26) Wealth transfers among demos

(48:43) BTC outperformance

(50:36) Bitcoin ETF BTC absorption risks

(59:52) ETH ETF staking/restaking

(1:03:53) Outro


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11 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes

Indexed Podcast
Is TradFi Coming Onchain? w/RWA.xyz

Today we’re joined by RWA.xyz Co-Founder & CTO, Charlie You to discuss bringing Real World Assets onchain. RWA.xyz is the Premiere data website for Real-World-Assets.


In this episode we discuss: 

  • What is rwa.xyz
  • Yield farming to RWAs
  • What are Real-World-Assets?
  • The Spectrum of Tokenization report 
  • What does on-chain RWAs solve?
  • Tokenized funds 
  • Stablecoin differentiation
  • TRON
  • Lending markets comparable vol 
  • RWAs quality evaluation  
  • RWA blockers: regulation 
  • RWA roadmap 
  • RWA chart crime

And much more—enjoy!

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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction

(00:50) What is rwa.xyz

(04:16) Yield farming to RWAs

(08:24) What are Real-World-Assets?

(09:12) The Spectrum of Tokenization report 

(14:05) What does on-chain RWAs solve?

(20:57) rwa.xyz deep dive: tokenized funds 

(23:58) rwa.xyz deep dive: stablecoin differentiation

(29:39) rwa.xyz deep dive: TRON

(36:36) rwa.xyz deep dive: lending markets comparable vol 

(40:35) RWAs quality evaluation  

(44:10) RWA blockers: regulation 

(51:36) RWA roadmap 

(57:43) RWA chart crime

(59:11) Outro


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1 year ago
1 hour

Indexed Podcast
Censorship Resistance w/ Thomas Thiery [PBS Series EP3]

Today we’re joined by Ethereum Researcher, Thomas Thiery AKA soispoke, to discuss censorship resistance.


In this episode we discuss: 

* What does ‘censorship resistance’ mean?

*  Why is ‘censorship resistance’ important?

* SMG’s transaction censorship report 

* Blob censorship concerns

* Inclusion lists

* EIP ETA

* What’s after Inclusion Lists?

* Development conflicts with censorship resistance 

* Ethereum Foundation next focuses 

* The future of Ethereum 


And much more—enjoy!

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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(06:55) What does ‘censorship resistance’ mean?

(14:45) Why is ‘censorship resistance’ important?

(21:44) SMG’s transaction censorship report 

(31:40) Blob censorship concerns

(33:54) Chart crime

(41:06) Inclusion lists

(1:04:46) Defining inclusion 

(1:09:41) EIP ETA

(1:11:29) What’s after Inclusion Lists?

(1:12:38) Development conflicts with censorship resistance 

(1:15:34) Ethereum Foundation next focuses 

(1:18:43) The future of Ethereum 


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1 year ago
1 hour 23 minutes

Indexed Podcast

Hi! 👋 We are 3 data nerds here to chat trendy metrics, chart crimes in web3. We hope to bring you deep dive of the topics with data-driven insights, and bring more transparency to the crypto industry! Let us know your opinions under each episode, and the topics you'd like to hear from us!

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