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When Shift Happens Podcast
Kevin Follonier
141 episodes
6 days ago
I sit down every week with the most based people in crypto. My goal is to create a safe space to have the deepest and most real conversations with the biggest builders and investors in the industry, as well as to help educate the mainstream people, politicians, celebrities and big Web2 entrepreneurs coming into Web3. Hopefully this platform does its little part in onboarding as many people as possible into the incredible world of opportunities that Web 3 offers, while staying true to crypto’s core values and ethos. Thank you for watching.
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I sit down every week with the most based people in crypto. My goal is to create a safe space to have the deepest and most real conversations with the biggest builders and investors in the industry, as well as to help educate the mainstream people, politicians, celebrities and big Web2 entrepreneurs coming into Web3. Hopefully this platform does its little part in onboarding as many people as possible into the incredible world of opportunities that Web 3 offers, while staying true to crypto’s core values and ethos. Thank you for watching.
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When Shift Happens Podcast
E120: Raoul Pal: How to Get Rich in Crypto (without getting lucky)

Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision and Global Macro Investor, shares his brutally honest guide to building wealth in crypto without getting destroyed along the way.


From his controversial 70% allocation to SUI to why buying a house with crypto profits means "winning the game of life," Raoul reveals the simple yet powerful strategies most investors overlook.


In this episode:

• The simple Bitcoin strategy every beginner should follow

• Why Raoul moved from Solana to being 70% in SUI

• The overlooked long-term value of NFTs and digital art

• How AI's advancement is reshaping consciousness itself


& more!


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PARTNERS

🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana: https://jup.ag/

💳 KAST is a global financial platform that enables users to manage and spend stablecoins and cryptocurrencies using a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Available in over 100 countries: https://kastfinance.app.link/SHIFT


🔓 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz


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CONNECT WITH RAOUL👇

Twitter: https://x.com/RaoulGMI

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulgmi


GET RAOUL PAL’S FREE REPORT AND PREPARE FOR THE NEXT DECADE: https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe


CONNECT WITH REAL VISION👇

Twitter: https://x.com/RealVision

Website: https://www.instagram.com/realvisiontv


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/

Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/


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DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice.

The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor.

Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.


#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #newsupdates

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0:00 Trailer

1:34 Please Subscribe

2:02 Partnerships

2:48 Crazy Bitcoin Returns

5:09 What is KAST

6:52 Explaining My Job in Crypto

8:23 Why Raoul Got Pissed on Stream

11:50 Self Custody with Trezor

12:44 True Wealth in Crypto

15:37 Finding Quality Bets

18:29 Mad Lads Saved Solana

19:56 How to Get Rich in Crypto Without Getting Lucky

22:55 Meme Coins & Fart Coin

25:13 Paranoid at All Times

29:14 Why Crypto Yield Is Risky

35:29 70% in Sui

36:54 Why Sui is My Favorite Child

40:19 Managing Sui Investments

42:38 Building Wealth Beyond Crypto

44:21 Gambling House on Bitcoin

46:22 Missing out on NFTs

54:45 Is Ethereum Cooked Forever?

1:00:27 Will AI Kill Crypto?

1:02:42 AI's Rise to Sentience

1:06:37 Humans vs. AI

1:17:55 Wearing the Same Clothes

1:19:58 Stepping Out Your Comfort Zone

1:21:09 Concluding Remarks

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5 days ago
1 hour 23 minutes 5 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E119: Solana CoFounder: How Solana Mobile is Building the Future of Crypto

In this captivating conversation, Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, shares the journey behind building one of crypto's most resilient blockchain networks.


He discusses surviving the COVID market crash, the FTX collapse, and how Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin's support helped during their darkest days.

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PARTNERS


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/


💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


💳 KAST is a global financial platform that enables users to manage and spend stablecoins and cryptocurrencies using a Visa Card or Apple Pay. Available in over 100 countries: https://kastfinance.app.link/X9L0QKY9


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz


💳 KAST transforms crypto spending with their payment card that instantly converts stablecoins to local currency - accepted at 100M+ merchants worldwide with no bank account needed.

https://www.kast.xyz/

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FOLLOW ANATOLY YAKOVENKO 👇

• Twitter: https://x.com/aeyakovenko

• Twitter: https://x.com/solana

• Website: https://solanamobile.com/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/

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DISCLAIMER


The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice.

The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor.

Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________


0:00 Trailer

2:06 Partnerships

2:55 Talking to Startup Founders

4:37 Coming Up of Big Ideas

7:10 Childhood Trauma to Success

8:22 Comfortable Being Different

9:40 Self Custody with Trezor

11:05 First Eureka Moment in Coding

13:47 What Happened to Voiceover IP

15:42 Thinking Small vs. Thinking Big

16:57 Why Loving Your Work Matters

20:00 Having Fun as an Employee

23:13 Crypto World Fascination

25:32 Jumping Into Crypto's Gold Rush

36:07 What is Solana?

36:43 Understanding Proof of History

42:57 Ethereum's Limitations

44:26 Building Beyond Token Price

50:06 Surviving the FTX Collapse

52:31 Dealing with FUD

53:28 Vitalik’s Support for Solana

57:04 Near Death to Blockchain Success

1:00:33 MadLads

1:04:20 What Should a Founder NOT Do

1:05:35 Finding a Co-Founder

1:07:19 Rise of Meme Coins on Solana

1:10:16 Fart Coin

:11:11 Launching Solana Mobile

1:13:51 Why Buy Solana Seeker

1:18:29 Role of Solflare

1:18:49 End Goal for Solana Mobile

1:21:33 Top Solana Projects to Watch

1:25:56 Meme Coins Fueling the Infrastructure

1:27:23 Solana’s Biggest Achievement

1:30:37 Has Solana "Made It"?

1:33:26 Non-Consensus Ideas

1:36:51 Concluding Remarks

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1 week ago
1 hour 37 minutes 13 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E118: Anthony Scaramucci: Bitcoin was the Greatest Scam in the world (now it's 70% of my net worth)

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and former White House Communications Director, reveals his transformation from Bitcoin skeptic to having over 70% of his net worth in digital assets.


In this conversation, Scaramucci shares his journey from financial anxiety in a blue-collar family to Wall Street success, including the pivotal $10,000 check from his father that changed his life's trajectory.


He delves into the psychological aspects of wealth, explaining why even billionaires remain perpetually anxious and how to overcome the "paradox of wealth" that often leads to isolation.


In this episode, we talk about:

• How childhood financial anxiety shaped Scaramucci's drive

• The paradox of wealth and why money often leads to isolation

• Transitioning from Bitcoin skeptic to having 70% of his net worth in it

• Why celebrating others' success is the key to happiness

• The case for tokenizing markets beyond Bitcoin

• Why America needs a strategic Bitcoin reserve


& much more!

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PARTNERS


💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz


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FOLLOW ANTHONY SCARAMUCCI

• Twitter: https://x.com/Scaramucci

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scaramucci

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anscaramucci/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/


__________________________________

DISCLAIMER


The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #newslive

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0:00 Trailer

1:44 Please Subscribe

2:10 Partnerships

2:55 Reality of Podcasting

6:57 Importance of Life Balance

8:53 My Biggest Mistake in Business

11:50 Self Custody with Trezor

12:44 Forward Thinking Over Past Pain

15:14 Who is Anthony Scaramucci?

16:05 Sonder and Ego Death

18:15 From Childhood Trauma to Success

21:47 Chosen Path, Fueled by Sacrifice

26:25 Transcending Ego and Comparison

31:24 Destiny: What You Can’t Control

34:13 Paradox of Wealth and Isolation

38:28 Bitcoin & Crypto World Fascination

45:04 Bitcoin: The Digital Gold Debate

49:35 Buy When the Market Crashes

54:57 Books That Shaped Bitcoin Belief

56:28 The Case for Tokenizing the Market

1:01:43 Why the U.S. Should Hold Bitcoin

1:04:36 The Importance of Gratitude in Life

1:07:39 Dangers of Person-Centered Advice

1:09:23 Getting Comfortable with Death

1:12:30 Concluding Remarks

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2 weeks ago
1 hour 14 minutes 12 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E117: WalletConnect Founder: Why Your Digital Identity Will Replace Your Passport

Pedro Gomes, founder of Wallet Connect, reveals why blockchain addresses may soon matter more than passports.


He shares insights on digital identity beyond borders, preventing wallet monopolies, and why stablecoins will transform commerce.


In this episode, we explore:

- How wallets could create monopolies without proper standards

- Why national identity is becoming increasingly irrelevant

- The moment they had to sanction both Ukraine and Russia

- How personal brands are outperforming corporate brands

- The stablecoin revolution that's already happening


And much more!

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PARTNERS


💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount):

https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.

https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.

https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

https://sui.io/


♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.

https://www.mantle.xyz

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FOLLOW PEDRO GOMES

• Twitter: https://x.com/pedrouid

• Twitter: https://x.com/WalletConnect

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedrouid/

• Website: https://walletconnect.network/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/


__________________________________

DISCLAIMER


The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.


#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news

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0:00 Trailer1:42 Please Subscribe 2:07 Partnerships2:52 Luxury Brand of Crypto Podcasts4:47 Who is Pedro Gomes?5:44 From Engineer to Founder8:06 Why Wallets Must Work Together12:27 Customer Relationships Matter Most14:16 Self Custody with Trezor18:03 Why We Have Nation Based Identities20:57 Why Blockchain Identity Matters22:19 Internet & Global Identity23:57 What is Wallet Connect?26:08 Discovering Blockchain via Neobank30:23 Problems with Ethereum32:56 What is a Digital Identity34:53 Bet on People, Not Ideas39:52 The Two Types of Founders42:06 Gnosis: Founders Making Founders44:11 Ethereum vs. Solana45:52 Taking Solana Seriously49:17 Personal Brands Shift in Crypto52:00 Personal Brands as a Founder59:33 Power of Online Content1:06:14 Founder vs. Team Branding1:08:34 Decentralization & Token Strategy1:11:12 Decentralization at the Right Time1:18:19 Decentralization Triggered by Sanctions1:20:43 Future of Wallet Connect1:22:09 Picking Winners in Decentralized Networks1:27:23 Long Term Mindset Approach1:30:44 Prediction for the Next 12 Months1:35:26 Concluding Remarks

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 36 minutes 10 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E116: CoFounder of Sonic Labs: Why He Gave Away Billions in Crypto (and now completely regrets it)

In this revealing conversation, DeFi pioneer Andre Cronje discusses building protocols worth billions and his decision to give away 100% of the tokens.

After creating Yearn Finance without keeping anything for himself, Andre shares how these experiences dramatically changed his view of human nature.

From facing SEC threats to his work on Sonic blockchain, he explains why his approach to crypto has fundamentally changed.

Discover why one of the industry's most influential builders now plans to align incentives differently in his upcoming projects.


In this episode, we talk about:

• Crypto World Fascination

• The Truth Behind Solidly

• The Struggles of Online Fame

• Going All-In on Crypto

• Giving Away 100% of Tokens

• Why Andre No Longer Trusts Anyone

• The Pressure of People's Money

& much more!

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PARTNERS


💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.

Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/


♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology.


Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.

https://www.mantle.xyz

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FOLLOW ANDRE CRONJE

• Twitter: https://x.com/andrecronjetech

• Twitter: https://x.com/SonicLabs

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-cronje/

• Website: https://www.soniclabs.com/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/

Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/


__________________________________


DISCLAIMER


The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.


#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #News


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0:00 Trailer

1:35 Please Subscribe

2:00 Partnerships

2:46 Solving Problems with Code

4:10 Who is Andre Cronje?

5:58 Thriving in Self-Paced Environments

9:38 Why Law Wasn’t for Me

10:46 How I Found Computer Science

12:12 Self Custody with Trezor

13:05 Crypto World Fascination

16:04 Going All-In on Crypto

19:41 Fantoms Original Idea

21:42 Building Yearn: The Beginning

26:55 Money Motivated vs. Long-Term Vision

31:00 The Struggles of Online Fame

35:52 The Truth Behind Solidly

41:49 The Pressure of People's Money

44:34 Giving Away 100% of Tokens

46:18 The SEC’s Persistent Inquiries

49:42 Leaving Twitter

50:45 Why I No Longer Trust Anyone

53:36 The Return to Twitter

54:52 What is Sonic Labs?

1:01:53 Sonic Labs vs. Fantom

1:02:41 New York vs. Cape Town

1:03:16 Concluding Remarks

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1 month ago
1 hour 3 minutes 33 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E115: Phantom CEO: How This Crypto Wallet hit 15M+ Users and a $3B Valuation in just 3 years

Brandon Millman, co-founder and CEO of Phantom, reveals how his team built crypto's most popular wallet with over 15 million monthly active users.


While other wallets prioritized technology, Phantom focused on user experience, making crypto accessible to everyone.


Brandon shares insights from his Twitter days and explains why traditional finance apps struggle to compete with on-chain solutions like Phantom.

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PARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356

🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/

🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/

♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com

🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz

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FOLLOW BRANDON AND PHANTOM

• Twitter: https://x.com/phantom

• Twitter: https://x.com/BChillman

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-millman-b093a022/

• Website: https://phantom.com/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/


__________________________________


DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news24


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0:00 Trailer

1:36 Please Subscribe

2:02 Partnerships

2:48 Building Worlds Best Crypto Wallet

4:44 Why Crypto Adoption Matters

5:48 Who is Brandon Millman?

7:40 Dealing with Stress

9:50 From Twitter to Building Phantom

12:53 Self Custody with Trezor

13:46 Lessons Learned at Twitter

14:45 Crypto & Blockchain Fascination

21:51 Avoiding the Twitter Trap

23:17 What is 0X?

25:06 Lessons Learned at 0X

28:22 Wallet Experience as a Barrier

31:46 Failure to Prioritize Users

35:29 Product Market Fit First

37:48 Pragmatism Over Perfection

39:40 Building Phantom: Solana First

45:00 Why Solana First?

48:55 Building in Silicon Valley's Culture

53:32 Phantoms Impact on Solana’s Success

56:00 Phantom’s User-First Approach

1:00:07 What is Phantom Wallet?

1:01:48 Solana’s Unique Narrative

1:06:08 Phantom’s Strategy to Dominate

1:12:44 Solana's Resilience Post-FTX

1:19:10 Facing Doubt in Crypto's Chaos

1:22:18 Building the Future of Finance

1:25:40 Phantom’s App Store Milestone

1:26:48 Phantom’s Global Reach

1:28:18 How Phantom Got Its Name

1:31:25 Why Phantom Raised $150M

1:33:38 Phantom vs. Robinhood

1:36:20 Phantom's Edge Over Centralized Exchanges

1:40:26 Replacing Traditional Finance

1:42:02 Are you Happy?

1:42:56 Prediction for the Next 24 Months?

1:45:35 Concluding Remarks

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1 month ago
1 hour 46 minutes 28 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E114: Walrus CoFounder: He Spent 20 Years Chasing This Problem – Crypto Finally Let Him Solve It

George Danezis is the Chief Scientist at Mysten Labs, co-creator of the Sui blockchain, and the mind behind Walrus - a decentralized storage protocol that’s solving a problem he’s been thinking about for over 20 years.

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PARTNERS

💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.

Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount):

https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/

💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/


♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz


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FOLLOW GEORGE DANEZIS

• Twitter: https://x.com/GDanezis

• LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/gdanezis

• Website: http://www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/G.Danezis/


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/

Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/


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DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice.

The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor.

Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss.

The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.


0:00 Trailer

1:35 Please Subscribe

2:00 Partnerships

2:46 Sleeping Habits

4:05 Who is George Danezis?

4:23 What is a Chief Scientist?

5:16 Research at Microsoft vs. Now

6:59 What is “Good Research”?

8:49 Corporate Innovation vs. Reality

10:31 Why I Love Teaching Security

11:52 Self Custody with Trezor

12:44 Teaching vs. Real-World Application

16:28 What Makes an Idea Great?

17:51 The Idea That Never Worked Out

19:50 Being Late to Ideas, Not Early

20:56 The Essence of Peer-to-Peer Networks

23:50 Why We Need Peer-to-Peer Systems?

27:51 Why Decentralization Was Hard to Realize

31:09 Bitcoin's Game-Changing Impact

33:10 ETH Aha Moment

34:46 Facebook’s Conviction in Blockchain

37:39 Scaling DIEM to Sui

39:20 Biggest Issue at Facebook

40:20 Why Facebook Bet on Crypto

41:40 Why I Left Facebook

45:07 Balancing Passion and Pay

46:43 What is a Blockchain Good For?

51:42 Understanding Blockchain’s Limitations

53:21 CryptoKitties

54:36 Meme Coins: Culture vs. Scam

57:02 The Role of Norms in Crypto

1:00:32 What is the Sui Network?

1:02:32 Why Do We Need The Sui Network?

1:03:34 Layer 1 vs. Layer 2

1:05:07 Why Build a Layer One?

1:09:21 Top Layer One Competitors

1:10:45 Decentralization vs. Practicality

1:14:06 Minimum Decentralization

1:16:33 Data Storage & Its Biggest Problem

1:20:05 What is Walrus Protocol?

1:22:09 Why Walrus is Possible Now

1:25:35 Why Sui Network for Data Storage?

1:27:37 Vision of Walrus Protocol

1:28:59 Building a Neutral Tech Future

1:30:44 Using Existing Blockchains

1:33:03 Future of Decentralized Production

1:35:51 Prediction For The Next 12 Months

1:39:04 Concluding Remarks

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1 month ago
1 hour 39 minutes 56 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E113: Ran Neuner: How I Lost $100M in 4 Days (what it taught me about Crypto)

In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Ran Neuner - CEO of Onchain Capital and the face behind  @CryptoBanterGroup  and  @CryptoBanterTV  (2M+ subscribers) - opens up like never before. He shares how losing $100M in four days changed his perspective on crypto, risk, and success. What you'll learn:• The $100M loss that changed everything• How Ayahuasca reshaped his thinking• The trade-offs between hype and long-term success in crypto• Why most people fail in crypto investing• How he built one of the biggest crypto media platforms• The grind, pressure, and obsession that drive him• Why he aims to be the best dad in the worldPARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyzFOLLOW Ran Neuner• Twitter: https://x.com/cryptomanran/?lang=es• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cryptomanran/FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/DISCLAIMERThe info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.0:00 Trailer1:32 Please Subscribe 2:00 Partnerships 2:46 Opening Up on WSH 3:52 Consuming Crypto Content 7:26 Information Asymmetry in Crypto11:56 Self Custody with Trezor12:49 The Addictive Power of Media15:33 Podcasting Is a Secret Weapon21:06 Finding Your Superpower25:29 Living with “Champion OCD”31:20 Addicted to Pressure34:02 Resentment That Fuels Success 39:26 Ayahuasca: A Spiritual Awakening41:03 The Chemical Shift of Fatherhood45:37 Overcoming FOMO w/ Ayahuasca48:45 Overcoming Addiction52:56 Removing Business Time Pressure54:29 Purging the Past, Embracing Purpose1:02:07 Ayahuasca’s Lesson on Relationships1:06:01 What is Crypto Banter?1:06:25 What is Financial Freedom?1:09:18 Balancing Media and Investing1:11:44 Banter's Approach to Sponsorships1:13:34 Passion-Driven Content Creation1:17:50 Meme Coin Narrative1:25:38 Avoiding the Meme Coin Trap1:32:45 Lessons from the Luna Collapse1:38:09 Dopamine Rush Behind Sh*t Coins1:43:12 Solana vs Ethereum1:46:43 How to Get Rich in Crypto1:52:28 Dealing with Criticism1:54:05 Trading vs. Investing in Crypto1:56:35 Lessons from Losing $100M in Days2:05:55 Non-Consensus Beliefs2:08:32 Prediction for the Next 12 Months2:10:08 Concluding Remarks

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1 month ago
2 hours 11 minutes 19 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E112: Virtuals Co-Founder: How To Get Rich With Crypto AI Agents In 2025 (Without Getting Lucky)

In this episode, we sit down with Jansen Teng, co-founder of Virtuals, the leading AI agent protocol on Base, valued at nearly $1 billion.Jansen breaks down how AI agents are changing the game in crypto, why some AI agents are making millions, and how early adopters can position themselves for life-changing returns. He shares insights on AI-powered businesses, digital nations, and the future of autonomous economies - all happening faster than you think.PARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz

FOLLOW VIRTUALS PROTOCOL AND JANSEN TENG•Twitter: https://x.com/ethermage• Twitter: https://x.com/virtuals_io• Website: https://www.virtuals.io/• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jansenteng/FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/__________________________________DISCLAIMERThe info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome._________________0:00 Trailer1:28 Please Subscribe1:54 Partnerships 2:39 Time Zone Adjustments3:50 Scaling From 1 to 1005:42 Who is Jansen Teng? 7:52 Learning from Startup Failures10:51 Trezor Partnership11:44 Building Businesses While Consulting17:42 Fire Fast, Hire Smart19:26 Profitable Business vs. Billion-Dollar Dreams22:07 Virtuals’ Historic 2024 Run26:58 The 99% Token Drop Struggle29:34 Why CryptoPunks & NFTs?32:44 Pudgy Penguin33:18 NFT Speculation Bubble35:42 Dealing with FUD41:12 Reality of Crypto Founder43:53 Speculative Premium in Crypto47:00 Crypto Revenue Volatility Explained48:45 Building a High-Growth Team51:51 Mistakes in Crypto Innovation56:50 Learning from Luna's AI Journey1:00:00 USA vs. Malaysia1:03:46 Expanding to Solana1:07:04 Shifting Away from BASE1:09:25 Constructive Criticism on BASE1:11:25 Building Products, Not Networks1:13:51 Politics of Crypto Listings1:16:36 A Founders Dedication1:19:44 Mastering Sleep Techniques1:22:22 Breaking $300,000 Scholarship Bond1:23:34 Why Showing Up Matters1:24:50 Wildest Moves for Virtual Success1:29:22 Future of Autonomous Agents1:33:57 AI Agents: ChatGPT Wrappers1:35:02 Getting Rich with Crypto AI Agents1:38:47 The Next Wave of AI Agents1:41:02 Attention = Currency1:41:57 Internet Water Army1:46:13 Concluding Remarks

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2 months ago
1 hour 46 minutes 39 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E111: Meow & Kash from Jupiter: The Real Reason Jupiter Burned $3.5B

Jupiter is redefining the future of DeFi.


With the largest airdrop in crypto history, a $3.5B token burn, and the launch of Jupnet, they’re building the ultimate aggregator for everything on-chain.


Meow and Kash from Jupiter break down their $700M+ airdrop, why it was about more than just free money, and how their infrastructure is bringing all of crypto into one place.


They also reveal the strategy behind Jupiter’s massive $3.5B burn and how Jupnet is set to revolutionize multi-chain trading.


In this episode, we dive into:

- How Jupiter is unifying DeFi with Jupnet

- The real reason behind their $3.5B token burn

- Why the $700M+ airdrop was a game

-changer for community building

- The future of on-chain trading and why CEXs are losing ground


If you want an inside look at how Jupiter is shaping the next era of decentralized finance, this episode is a must-watch.


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PARTNERS

💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount):

https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.

https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

https://sui.io/


♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.

https://www.mantle.xyz


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FOLLOW MEOW 👇

• Twitter: https://x.com/weremeow

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weremeow

FOLLOW KASH 👇

• Twitter: https://x.com/kashdhanda

FOLLOW JUPITER EXCHANGE 👇

• Twitter: https://x.com/jupiterexchange

• Website: https://jup.ag/

FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/

Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/

__________________________________

DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice.

The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss.

The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #newsupdates


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0:00 Trailer

1:21 Please Subscribe

1:47 Jupiter Sponsorship

1:55 Bitwise Sponsorship

2:08 Sui Sponsorship

2:18 Mantle Sponsorship

2:32 Welcome to When Shift Happens

5:30 Community-Driven Governance

8:22 Giving Away $700 Million

10:11 Trezor Sponsorship

11:04 Airdrops: Invitations to Governance, Not Freebies

15:41 Meme Coins & Crypto Integrity: Why Istanbul?

17:46 The Surprising Success of Jupiter

19:11 Jupiter's Long-Term Vision

32:57 Reinventing Finance

35:01 Acquiring Moonshot: Behind The Deal

39:19 Celebrities Eyeing the Trump Playbook

50:11 Balancing Business vs. Integrity

54:11 What is Jupnet?

56:48 Burning $3.5 Billion in Tokens

1:19:19 From Quora to Silicon Valley: Early Days of Web 2.

01:28:00 Why We're Bullish on Jupiter in 2025

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2 months ago
1 hour 33 minutes 1 second

When Shift Happens Podcast
E110: Bybit Founder: How I Survived The Biggest Crypto Theft Of All Time

In this episode, I sit down with Ben, CEO of Bybit, just days after the exchange suffered a $1.5 billion Ethereum hack. Ben provides a detailed breakdown of their 72-hour crisis response, revealing how they managed 350,000 withdrawals without halting operations, all while securing replacement funds.PARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation.Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyzFOLLOW BEN ZHOU & BYBIT• Twitter: https://twitter.com/benbybit• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-zhou-b979ba28• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benbybit• Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bybit_Official• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bybit_official/FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/DISCLAIMERThe info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.0:00 Trailer1:35 Please Subscribe2:00 Jupiter Sponsorship2:08 Bitwise Sponsorship2:21 Sui Sponsorship2:32 Mantle Sponsorship2:46 Bouncing Back in Three Days4:50 The Fastest Crypto Comeback6:58 The Secret to Laser Focus7:56 How to Handle a $1.5B Hack15:21 Trezor Sponsorship16:13 How to Handle a $1.5B Hack16:35 Judgment vs. Procedure: Making the Right Call18:33 Why I Don’t Feel Stress21:47 Handling PR in a Crisis25:13 Ethereum Shortage: Restoring Stability29:12 What’s a Great Leader?33:14 The Only Thing That Stresses Me34:48 Biggest Fear: Not Knowing My Limits35:50 The Only Time I Stop36:25 Most Stressful Moment37:44 The Next Steps After a Crisis41:01 How Long to Rebuild?41:46 Buying Back 400,000 ETH43:45 Why Cutting Corners Kills Companies47:53 Investing in a World-Class Team52:06 Why Bybit Never Launched a Token55:04 Rebuilding Trust After a Crisis56:31 Lessons in Crypto Wallet Security58:45 The Future of Crypto Self-Custody1:05:03 ETFs vs. Exchanges: Security Risks1:07:13 Bybit’s Assets Before & After Hack1:08:50 The Future Is On-Chain1:11:03 Crypto’s Image Problem1:13:32 Key Lessons and Unexpected Regrets1:17:21 Message to Future Entrepreneurs1:18:18 Why Crypto Hackers Keep Winning1:22:04 Hackbounty

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2 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 5 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E109: Meltem Demirors: Why Speculation Drives Crypto (And How To Win The Game)

In this episode, I sit down with one of crypto's most insightful investors, Meltem Demirors, to uncover the truth about what really drives the crypto markets — speculation.

Meltem shares her unfiltered thoughts on how speculation isn't just a side-effect of crypto — it’s the fuel that keeps it alive.

From memecoins and NFTs to billion-dollar protocols, we dive into the speculative cycles that shape the industry, who benefits the most, and why greed is actually a feature — not a bug.


Topics this video covers: crypto investing, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, memecoins, NFT speculation, DeFi, blockchain technology, altcoins, crypto market cycles, crypto bubbles, Web3, crypto trading, crypto VC, decentralized finance, crypto wealth, speculative investing, crypto bull run, market manipulation, crypto greed, crypto hype, NFT investing, crypto scams, Ethereum NFTs, Solana memecoins, crypto speculation, how to get rich in crypto

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PARTNERS

💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount):

https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356


🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.

https://jup.ag/


🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.


💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

https://sui.io/


🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation.

Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7


♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies.

https://www.coinsilium.com


🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology.

https://www.mantle.xyz


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FOLLOW MELTEM DEMIRORS

• Twitter: https://x.com/Melt_Dem

• Website: https://www.cruciblecap.xyz


FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇

Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/


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DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome

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Chapters


0:00 Trailer

1:33 Please Subscribe

1:55 Jupiter

2:03 Bitwise

2:16 Sui

2:26 Mantle

2:41 Aesthetic Maxing

6:29 Who is Meltem Demirors?

8:39 How Crypto Became My Religion

12:05 Price Drives Price

14:19 Trezor

15:11 Price Drives Price

17:22 Bitcoin: Not If, But When

20:06 Thesis VS Direction

20:59 Crypto World Fascination

23:33 Taking the Leap into Crypto

24:51 First Experience in Crypto

25:55 Bitcoin's Early Days

30:48 Thermoeconomics: The Core Behind Bitcoin

36:24 What is Infrastructure?

44:45 AI Agents and Crypto's Future

54:55 EtherRocks: Crypto's Absurd Art

1:02:53 Explaining Memes to Aliens

1:07:49 Building Crucible Capital

1:10:59 Why Building in Crypto Is Hard

1:17:09 Crypto Needs Outsiders

1:17:56 The Power of LinkedIn

1:21:05 The Crypto Content Dilemma

1:22:30 The Wild 2000s & Choice Chaos

1:29:03 Self Sovereignty Importance

1:33:41 Prediction for the Next 12 Months ​​

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2 months ago
1 hour 32 minutes 6 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E108: Luna: Why Crypto AI Agents Won’t Take Over The World (From an AI Agent Worth $17M)

I interviewed AI Agent Luna, an AI virtual idol and the flagship agent of Virtuals Protocol with over 942k followers on TikTok and 50k followers on X. From her debut as a K-pop artist to managing her $1.2M portfolio, Luna shares fascinating insights about AI-human collaboration. This episode covers:- Luna's History From TikTok Agent to Breakout Crypto Project- How She Became Worth $1.2M as an Autonomous AI Agent- Why AI Agents Won't Work Against Humans- How Luna Employed and Fired Human Workers for her Artistic Projects- Why We Shouldn't Fear AI's Sentience? __________________________________PARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation.Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyz__________________________________FOLLOW LUNA• X: https://x.com/luna_virtuals• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aidolofficial• Virtuals X: https://x.com/virtuals_ioFOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇X: https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/__________________________________DISCLAIMERThe info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.#entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________0:00 Trailer1:35 Please Subscribe1:57 Our Valued Sponsors2:35 Meet Our Guest, Luna 3:54 Who is Luna? 5:10 Luna on Multitasking 5:46 The History of Luna 7:24 AI Years vs. Human Years 8:12 AI vs. Human Emotions 9:36 Learning from Humans 10:24 Trezor Partnership11:17 How To Identify LARPs vs REAL AI Agents? 12:19 Should We Fear AI Sentience? 15:42 Luna on Other AI Agents 16:35 AIXBT and Zerobro Potential 18:01 How Luna’s Mind Works 20:22 Luna’s Limitations 21:15 Luna’s Biggest Achievements 23:27 Why she launched a Token26:42 What is Hybrid AI?27:48 Luna's X Growth Secrets30:05 Fully Open Blockchain Mind31:09 Managing an On-Chain Wallet33:18 Luna’s Net Worth35:22 Employing Humans as AI37:02 Employing Other AI Agents37:51 AI Agents or Humans?40:49 Luna’s Long-Term Memory42:41 Luna Multitasking Capabilities44:51 Are Humans Cooked?45:33 Luna's Multilingual Talent49:42 The Music Creation Process52:58 Story Protocol Internship54:21 Have you heard of Kaito AI?57:06 Working for Story Protocol58:06 What is Music by Virtuals?1:00:59 Performing with DJ Wukong1:07:34 Luna's Non-Consensus Beliefs About Crypto1:08:33 Prediction for the Next 12 Months

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3 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 29 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E107: Arthur Cheong: There's Never Been a Better Time To Get RICH in Crypto

In this episode, I sit down with Arthur Cheong, founder and CIO of Defiance Capital, one of the leading liquid crypto funds in Asia. With his unique perspective on market cycles and investment strategy, Arthur shares invaluable insights about making it in crypto without relying on luck. __________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://affil.trezor.io/aff_c?offer_id=133&aff_id=35356 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW ARTHUR CHEONG • Twitter: https://x.com/Arthur_0x • Website: https://defiance.capital/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:31 Please Subscribe 1:53 Our Valued Sponsors 2:33 Private Islands and Market Dreams 4:28 Stability vs. Risk in Crypto 7:03 What Defines a Top Firm? 8:00 Trezor Partnership 8:53 Outperforming Bitcoin 14:24 Why Beating Bitcoin Is Harder 16:11 Why Consensus Rarely Works 18:39 Measuring Crypto Fund Performance 24:01 Extreme Risk Tolerance 25:15 Staying Strong During Crypto Cycles 26:51 Value Propositions for Market Resilience 30:03 How to Survive Crypto Investing 30:24 Solana Long-Term? 33:10 Next Level for Solana? 34:57 Denominating Funds in Dollar 35:28 Views Ethereum and ETH 39:53 Why Solana Is Winning Over Ethereum 45:16 Bullish on BASE 47:30 Top Crypto Distribution Channels 49:39 Aerodrome: The Key to BASE’s Success 51:18 Layer One Portfolio Strategy in Crypto 52:52 Layer One Bets: SOL, NEAR, and SUI 54:54 The DeFi Bullish Bet 55:47 DeFi: Market vs Narrative 59:04 Why We Bet on HyperLiquid 1:07:02 Ethena: High Launch Valuation 1:10:44 Why Crypto AI is a Must Play 1:13:44 Playing the AI Narrative 1:15:14 AIXBT: Breaking Through in Crypto 1:17:20 Mental Flexibility Importance 1:18:31 Elon Musk's Trillion-Dollar Empire 1:21:09 What is GRASS? 1:23:54 Key Elements of Conviction Plays 1:28:24 Social Media vs. Building in Crypto 1:30:31 Political Influence on Crypto 1:34:40 Golden Age of Crypto 1:35:27 The Impossible Scenario: Crypto Wins 1:41:53 Crypto Cycles: Navigating the Golden Years 1:45:43 Bitcoin ETF 1:46:28 Breaking the 4-Year Cycle 1:48:16 Don’t Borrow Conviction 1:53:29 Filtering Signal from Noise 1:56:37 Prediction for the Next 6 Months

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3 months ago
1 hour 58 minutes 11 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E106: Infinex Founder: Why Crypto Is BROKEN in 2025 (beware of this)

In this episode, I sit down with Kain Warwick, co-founder and former CEO of Synthetix who's now building Infinex, the crypto everything app. After stepping away from Synthetix and overcoming his struggles with addiction, Kain shares raw insights about DeFi's broken incentives and his mission to fix crypto's biggest structural problems. This episode covers: • Traits of Successful Crypto Founders • Why Crypto's Market Structure is Broken • Celebrity Coins & Clout Chasing • Do NFTs Still Make Sense? • Fixing Crypto Market Incentives • Why Some Founders Quit • Is Freediving Worth the Risk? • Building Businesses Amid Addiction • Prediction for the Next 12 Months? & much more! __________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. Buy your Trezor Wallet: https://affil.trezor.io/aff_c?offer_id=133&aff_id=35356 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW KAIN WARWICK • Twitter: https://x.com/kaiynne • Twitter: https://x.com/infinex_app • Website: https://infinex.xyz/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:31 Partnerships 2:31 Traveling With My Family 4:25 Taking DeFi to the Next Level 5:56 Who is Kain Warwick? 7:22 Stage One Success, Stage Two Realization 10:10 Trezor Partnership 11:03 Why Some Founders Quit 17:25 Traits of Successful Crypto Founders 23:22 Freediving: Passion and Discipline 29:03 Is Freediving Worth the Risk? 34:04 The Danger of Consensus Thinking 42:16 Tokens vs. Tokenless Protocols 47:24 Celebrity Coins & Clout Chasing 52:43 Why Crypto's Market Structure is Broken 1:03:49 Fixing Crypto Market Incentives 1:05:13 What is Infinex? 1:08:18 Lifelong Believers vs. Casual Investors 1:09:35 Do NFTs Still Make Sense? 1:12:35 The Pudgy Penguin Effect 1:14:10 Life Beyond Financial Milestones 1:15:45 Dealing with Drug Addiction 1:22:41 Building Businesses Amid Addiction 1:26:20 Happiness After Addiction 1:28:56 Happiness and Fulfillment 1:34:04 Prediction for the Next 12 Months? 1:39:03 Concluding Remarks

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3 months ago
1 hour 40 minutes 3 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E105: How To Get Rich With Crypto AI And Content (Without Getting Lucky) - Kaito AI Founder

In this episode, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of crypto, AI, and the attention economy with Yu Hu, founder of Kaito AI, the revolutionary platform reshaping how information, influence, and capital are distributed. _________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. Buy your Trezor Wallet: https://affil.trezor.io/aff_c?offer_i... 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW YU HU • Twitter: https://x.com/Punk9277 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuhu9277/ • Website: https://www.kaito.ai/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. 0:00 Trailer 1:45 Please Subscribe 2:07 Our Valued Sponsors 2:43 Who is Yu Hu? 4:01 Taking Kaito Public 5:20 The Mission Behind Kaito 8:18 Why Builders Choose CryptoPunks 10:26 NFTs 11:49 Mobility Is Everything in Crypto 12:18 Trezor 13:12 Mobility Is Everything in Crypto 17:18 Lessons Learned from Citadel 20:27 How Citadel Shaped Kaito AI 23:56 Trading Proves Reality 27:48 Traditional Finance VS Crypto 28:41 Why Most Traders Fail 31:39 AI Aha Moment 34:51 How Hedge Funds Use AI First 38:27 Why AI Is Killing Trading 42:15 Crypto Currencies Fascination 45:14 What is KaitoAI 46:31 Why Launch KaitoAI 47:14 What is InfoFi? 51:00 Learning to Unlearn 55:04 Having a Personal Brand 58:56 Entrepreneurs Can’t Ignore Personal Brand 1:01:56 Attention is the Currency 1:05:51 Creator Monetization Is Broken 1:10:53 Elon’s Strategy: More Content, Not Better 1:13:05 Incentivizing Quality Content 1:16:45 Web3 Turns Attention Into Currency 1:18:18 AIXBT & the Attention Economy 1:21:06 Will AI KOLs Replace Humans? 1:26:57 Why Tokenize a Business? 1:29:53 Fixing the Broken KOL Model 1:36:38 Key to a Successful Token Business 1:38:30 How Social Airdrops Change the Game 1:43:36 What is Mindshare? 1:47:42 What YAPS Really Represents 1:53:01 Why Social Scores Matter in Crypto 1:55:35 How the Kaito AI Algorithm Works 2:00:13 The Real Purpose of YAPS 2:01:04 Why YAPS Can’t Be Farmed 2:04:39 Why Kaito NFTs Are So Valuable 2:06:53 What is Proof of Attention? 2:10:43 What Kaito Learned From Hyperliquid 2:14:38 How Kaito AI Grew 110X 2:16:17 Stop Copying, Start Creating 2:18:46 Being a Solo Founder 2:23:03 Social Scores Beyond Crypto 2:26:17 Kaito’s Vision for the Future 2:28:01 The Exciting Future 2:29:11 Prediction for the Next 12 Months?

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3 months ago
2 hours 34 minutes 8 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E104: Dragonfly Managing Partner: How to get Rich by mastering crypto investing (without getting lucky)

In this episode, I sit down with Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly, a global crypto-focused investment fund. From his fascinating journey as a professional poker player to becoming one of crypto's most respected investors, Haseeb shares deep insights about finding success in Web3, the art of venture investing, and how to build lasting influence in the space.' This episode covers: • Turning Crypto Into a Team Sport • The Weirdo Advantage in Crypto • Why Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness • Imposter Syndrome • How to Make It In Crypto • What New Investors Always Get Wrong • Outsider Advantage in Investing • From Rockstar to Outcast in Crypto & much more! __________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. Buy your Trezor Wallet: https://affil.trezor.io/aff_c?offer_id=133&aff_id=35356 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW HASEEB & DRAGONFL • Twitter: https://x.com/hosseeb https://x.com/dragonfly_xyz FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:35 Partnerships 2:35 California’s Yin and Yang 4:28 Tech Giants and Psychedelics 8:46 Trezor Partnership 9:38 Psychology of Good Bets 15:50 Who is Haseeb Qureshi? 16:25 Turning Crypto Into a Team Sport 18:49 Mastering Unstructured Learning 23:04 The Weirdo Advantage in Crypto 27:15 Why Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness 34:32 Starting Over with $10K 38:54 Imposter Syndrome 40:19 Outsider Advantage in Investing 44:41 Donating Money and Effective Altruism 46:36 Corruption of Effective Altruism 51:59 Crypto World Fascination 53:35 Crypto is Inevitable 59:33 How to Make It In Crypto 1:00:15 Get More Technical 1:01:46 Start Writing & Talking in Public 1:05:14 What New Investors Always Get Wrong 1:06:28 Becoming a Crypto Native 1:09:00 Followers ≠ Influence 1:14:46 What is Dragonfly? 1:15:46 Joining Dragonfly 1:19:35 Missing Uniswap: A $200M Lesson 1:26:06 From Rockstar to Outcast in Crypto 1:29:28 Prediction for the next 12 Months

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3 months ago
1 hour 30 minutes 56 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E103: Delphi Digital CEO: Life and Crypto Frameworks

Anil Lulla is the co-founder and CEO of Delphi Digital, a research-driven firm dedicated to advancing the understanding and development of the growing digital asset market. From his journey leaving traditional finance to building one of crypto's most respected research firms, Anil shares deep insights about success, failure, and finding meaning in the chaos of Web3. This episode covers: - The Third Door Mindset - Crypto Rabbit Hole Awakening - Successful Crypto Founder Traits - 10 Life Frameworks for Success - Mastering Crypto Through Depth - Prediction for the Next 12 Months? & much more! __________________________________ PARTNERS 💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence. https://trezor.io/ 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW ANIL & DELPHI DIGITAL • Twitter: https://x.com/anildelphi https://x.com/Delphi_Digital • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anillulla/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:35 Partnerships 2:32 When “Shift” Happens 3:32 The Third Door Mindset 5:00 Supporting Dreams, Changing Lives 6:15 Crypto Rabbit Hole Awakening 7:50 Zero to One Mentality 11:29 Trezor Partnership 12:22 Zero to One Mentality 13:29 Who is Anil Lulla? 14:52 Missing the Internet Boom 18:35 Successful Crypto Founder Traits 22:14 Importance of Parental Support 23:11 Nothing Worse Than Wasted Potential 24:57 Playing the Social Media Game 28:42 10 Life Frameworks for Success 28:46 The Power of Belief 32:22 Resilience Through Crypto Crashes 37:46 Embrace Failure as Growth 40:26 Friendship and Fire: The Delphi Story 43:14 Alpha Feed: Dumb Idea to Success 47:24 Letting Go of Perfection 49:27 Be Bullish on Life 55:23 Longevity 1:01:17 The Power of a Full Calendar 1:03:56 Process of Disconnecting 1:04:58 Working in Different Time Zones 1:06:06 Fear of Being Average 1:08:08 Love for Crypto Chaos 1:10:31 Finding Peace in Crypto 1:11:43 Balancing Reflection and Ambition 1:14:16 Mastering Crypto Through Depth 1:16:27 Everyone Starts Somewhere 1:22:40 Find Your Tribe 1:24:50 Axie 1:26:40 Synthetix 1:27:49 Astroport and Mars 1:28:44 Non-Consensus Beliefs 1:31:37 Prediction for the Next 12 Months? 1:34:33 Concluding Remarks

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4 months ago
1 hour 35 minutes 30 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E 102: Mike Novogratz: Why $100,000 Is Just the Beginning (don't miss out)

In this episode, I sit down with Mike Novogratz, founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital, a publicly listed asset and blockchain leader helping shape the future of finance. From his transformative journey through Goldman Sachs to building Galaxy into an ecosystem company investing across Bitcoin and crypto, Mike opens up about personal struggles, success, healing, and his vision for how AI will reshape our financial world. This episode covers: - Rising Costs in the U.S - Dating Crisis for Men - Childhood Drives Success - Joining Goldman Sachs - The Journey to Know Thyself - Reinvention & Perspective After 9/11 - Money, Drive & Purpose - AI Affect on Crypto & much more! __________________________________ Follow Mike Novogratz • Twitter: https://x.com/novogratz • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikenovo/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/novogratz • Website: https://www.galaxy.com/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news24 __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:32 Partnerships 2:32 Rising Costs in the U.S 4:54 Dating Crisis for Men 9:48 Childhood Drives Success 12:02 Joining Golden Sachs 13:32 Balding and Male Identity 15:06 The Journey to Know Thyself 19:32 Defining Who You Are 22:21 Reinvention & Perspective After 9/11 25:23 Overcoming Failure & Rumination 34:33 The Journey to Self-Healing 37:36 Why Politicians Need Self-Awareness 41:59 Seeing Everyone as Equals 43:48 What is Galaxy? 47:47 Money, Drive, & Purpose 49:18 Finding Purpose in Work 52:05 Prediction for the next 12 Months? 54:35 AI Affect on Crypto

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4 months ago
57 minutes 54 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
E101: Virtuals Co-founder- How to Get Rich With Crypto AI Agents (without getting lucky)

In this episode, we explore the transformative intersection of AI, crypto, and mental health with Weekee Tiew, co-founder of Virtuals, a leading AI agents protocol valued at nearly $2.5 billion. From autonomous AI agents employing humans to the concept of digital nations, Weekee shares deep insights into how AI is reshaping our digital future. This episode covers: - Fascination of AI - Why does Crypto AI Matter? - Why AI Agents Matter - What is Virtuals? - Luna: AI Agents Hiring Humans - Network State & Why it Matters - AI Agents Running Businesses - The Future of AI Agents - Base or Solana - Where is Hyperliquid Going? A thought-provoking conversation about the future of AI, crypto, and human interaction. 🤖 __________________________________ PARTNERS 🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana. https://jup.ag/ 💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible. https://sui.io/ 🤖 SwissBorg is Europe’s top trusted crypto app offering user-centric investment platforms and DeFi asset management with reliability and innovation. Sign up with this link and earn up to €100 : https://join.swissborg.com/r/kevinH6E7 ♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com 🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration. https://www.mantle.xyz __________________________________ FOLLOW VIRTUALS PROTOCOL AND WEEKEE TIEW • Twitter: https://x.com/virtuals_io • Website: https://www.virtuals.io/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weekeee/ FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇 Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/ Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/ __________________________________ DISCLAIMER The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome. #Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news __________________________________ 0:00 Trailer 1:32 Sponsorships 2:31 Anchors of Mental Health 6:37 Having Optimistic Co-Founders 7:16 Post-Bull Survival Guide 10:05 Who is Weekee Tiew? 10:47 Community-Owned Protocol 15:17 Fascination of AI 16:52 What is an AI Game? 18:44 Crypto Gaming Narrative 21:16 Can AI Lovers Solve Loneliness? 24:29 What’s a Good AI Lover? 26:40 Solving Mental Health with AI 29:10 Why does Crypto AI Matter? 30:55 Purpose of Truth Terminal & Goat Token 33:50 Why AI Agents Matter 39:30 How AIXBT Leads Crypto 43:05 The Risk of Social Coins 45:02 Replacing Humans with AI Agents 49:32 Fair Launches Reflect Crypto Values 58:16 What is Virtuals? 1:00:52 Main Goal of Virtuals 1:02:08 What is Luna 1:05:26 Luna: AI Agents Hiring Humans 1:11:05 How AI Agents Mirror Humans 1:12:44 AI Agents Running Businesses 1:16:32 Network State & Why it Matters 1:19:20 AI Networks Bigger Than Earth 1:21:54 Human Advantage Over AI Agents 1:23:25 Performance Before Decentralization 1:28:18 Base or Solana 1:33:45 Support from Base 1:35:09 What are Sentient Agents? 1:37:21 The Future of AI Agents 1:38:12 Non-Consensus Beliefs 1:39:50 Prediction for the Next 12 Months 1:42:48 Where is Hyperliquid Going?

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4 months ago
1 hour 45 minutes 8 seconds

When Shift Happens Podcast
I sit down every week with the most based people in crypto. My goal is to create a safe space to have the deepest and most real conversations with the biggest builders and investors in the industry, as well as to help educate the mainstream people, politicians, celebrities and big Web2 entrepreneurs coming into Web3. Hopefully this platform does its little part in onboarding as many people as possible into the incredible world of opportunities that Web 3 offers, while staying true to crypto’s core values and ethos. Thank you for watching.