Sergey Nazarov is the Co-Founder of Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that provides data for smart contracts and facilitates cross-chain communication. In our conversation Sergey shares his thoughts on the growing crypto scene in Dubai, reflects on…

David Schwartz is the CTO of Ripple, a Layer 1 blockchain that has been an established name in the cryptocurrency industry since 2012. Ripple is the platform behind XRP, one of the original cryptocurrencies, which currently ranks eighth in market capitalization…

Mario Nawfal is a serial entrepreneur and a prominent figure in the crypto industry. In our interview, conducted during Consensus2024 in Austin, we discuss a range of topics from the industry’s ethos to Mario’s insights on why the industry is attractive to…

Welcome to DYOR, an in-depth crypto live show presented by The Defiant and IC3.

Join us for our premiere episode this Thursday at 12 PM EST, where we will introduce PBS (Proposer-Builder Separation).

Guests include
Phil Daian - IC3 alumni, Flashbots…

While Bitcoin Ethereum, and Solana prices all retraced significantly in the past week, the TON TVL has continued to surge - reaching a total of 4500% growth since January, and even flipping DOGE in market cap. Investors Pantera Capital also doubled down on…

Today we’re uncovering the untold elements of Solana’s comeback — a blockchain that battled endless adversities to redefine its own destiny. From an ambitious launch and meteoric rise to overcoming nearly catastrophic setbacks, this tale of innovation, endurance…

Welcome to DYOR, an in-depth crypto live show presented by The Defiant and IC3.

Guests include
Steven Goldfeder - IC3 alumni, Offchain Labs
Eli Ben-Sasson - StarkWare, Zcash, Technion Israel Institute of Technology
Ben Fisch - Espresso, Yale, Stanford…

Jeremy Allaire is an American entrepreneur and technology executive known for his work in the internet and cryptocurrency industries. He is the co-founder and CEO of Circle, a financial technology company that focuses on digital currency and blockchain technology.…

Sergey Nazarov is the Co-Founder of Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that provides data for smart contracts and facilitates cross-chain communication. In this conversation, Sergey offers a detailed analysis of RWAs (Real-World Assets) and the tokenization…

Ed Felten is the Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Offchain Labs, developers of Arbitrum, a leading Layer 2 solution for Ethereum. In this interview, Ed discusses the evolution of Layer 2 technologies and highlights Arbitrum's focus on security, decentralization…

Ed Felten responds to remarks by Emin Gün Sirer, who labeled certain L2s as "trash" in a recent interview with The Defiant. Ed underscores that while many L2 projects are indeed startups and face the inherent risks of failure, their success hinges on making…

Is Ethereum Layer 1 losing its relevance as more activity shifts to Layer 2 solutions? In this episode of Crypto with Cami, the focus is on Ethereum's changing dynamics, as the rise of Layer 2s raises questions about the impact on Ethereum's mainnet and $ETH.…

Richard Teng is the CEO of Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange. In this interview, he shares his bullish outlook on the crypto market, believing that 2025 will outperform 2024, citing historical patterns and Bitcoin halving cycles. Teng emphasizes…

The End of the Solana Golden Age

In our latest podcast, @drakefjustin discusses how @Ethereum's L2s are set to surpass @solana's performance edge in latency and throughput, potentially ending Solana's golden era

Arthur Hayes is the Co-Founder and former CEO of BitMEX. He now leads Maelstrom, a family office investing across the crypto ecosystem. In this interview, he unpacks his talk from CfC St. Moritz noscriptd "I'm Coming Home," where he explores the energy crisis…

Preston Van Loon, an Ethereum core developer, joins The Defiant Podcast this week to discuss his role as a plaintiff in the high-profile Tornado Cash lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). He described how the sanctions…