Episodes

  • EP11: Mid-Year Market Outlook
    Jul 12 2024

    In this conversation, Dan and Lawrence discuss the current state of the crypto markets. They touch on topics such as the recent market crash, the stock-to-flow ratio, and the performance of Ethereum and Solana. They also discuss recent fundraising rounds in the crypto space and the potential impact of AI on the industry. They explore the concept of MegaEETH, a real-time Ethereum solution, and the introduction of Solana Actions and Links, which aim to improve user experience and streamline transactions. There is also discussion around controversy surrounding Solana's ZK compression, the halt of the TAO network due to a supply chain attack, the current macroeconomic situation, and the political landscape in relation to crypto. It is a packed episode and we hope you enjoy it!

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    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • EP10: The Return of RoaringKitty & Meme Coin Mania
    May 24 2024

    Roaring Kitty is back! Follow this discussion to hear about meme coins, regulation, and the ongoing war between Solana and Ethereum.

    Interesting sites:
    rekt.news
    standwithcrypto.org
    clientdiversity.org
    cryptofees.info

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    Lawrence's Twitter: https://twitter.com/crypto_sieve
    Dan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanKazenoff

    Intro/Outro Music Credit: kazmaattack@gmail.com

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, legal, or tax advice. The guests and hosts may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redcandleclub

    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP9: Privacy vs. Regulation - The Debate Continues
    May 6 2024

    In this episode, Lawrence and Dan discuss recent events in the crypto space, including their experiences at ETHDenver and Token2049 Dubai. They also talk about their recent trades and the current state of the market. The conversation then shifts to various airdrops, including EigenLayer, Parcel, and Camino, and the potential value of these tokens. In this conversation, Dan and Lawrence discuss various topics in the crypto space, including airdrops on Solana, blockchain congestion, legal cases, and the future of crypto regulation. They touch on the challenges faced by Solana with network congestion and the potential impact of the Fire Dancer client. They also discuss recent legal cases involving fraudulent schemes and the need for clearer regulations in the crypto industry. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the role of Bitcoin and the importance of considering different perspectives in the crypto space.

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
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    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • AI Modeling Agencies with Lush AI
    Apr 2 2024

    Lush AI is an AI companion for modeling, specifically in the creation of hyper-realistic AI influencers. The company is launching Lush Chat, an AI-powered OnlyFans platform where users can chat and interact with AI models. The platform aims to provide a more personalized and engaging experience compared to traditional OnlyFans models. Lush AI uses a combination of generative AI software and proprietary AI models to create realistic AI influencers. The company plans to monetize both fictional and real people, with a focus on speed of execution and building a market leader in the industry. The Lush token is used to share revenue with token holders, and the platform plans to bridge on-chain and off-chain payments for a seamless user experience. The conversation explores the potential impact of AI models on human trafficking and the role of Lush Network in providing a platform for individuals to engage in modeling without fully exposing themselves. The discussion also delves into the creation of a decentralized marketplace for AI models and the potential for AI models to replace human influencers in various industries. The conversation highlights the importance of real people in the industry and the challenges of building a platform that combines AI and crypto. The chapter concludes with a discussion on concerns and risks associated with the project and the importance of transparency and trust in the crypto space.

    Twitter: @LushAIAgency

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, legal, or tax advice. The guests and hosts may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redcandleclub

    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    56 mins
  • Molten Swap Aggregation: Interview w/ Krunal @ Unidex Exchange
    Feb 21 2024

    In this conversation, Krunal Amin from Unidex discusses how they save users money in DeFi by providing a unified trading experience. They offer aggregation services for DEXs and meta aggregators, as well as intent-based trading. Unidex is also building their own L2 solution called Molten, which aims to provide fast and low-cost transactions. The team is focused on continuous development and has plans to launch an order book exchange and introduce new custom pool types. They are also rebranding their token and implementing a new tokenomics model. The conversation covers various topics related to the development and adoption of Web3 technologies. It explores the concept of separate networks for different applications, the advice for technical people in Web3, entry points to creating your own project, balancing the roles of CEO and principal engineer, and user metrics and growth.

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    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    58 mins
  • Karate in the Metaverse: Phil @ Orchard Street Capital
    Feb 13 2024

    Today we talk to Phil from Orchard Street Capital to discuss his favorite projects. Topics discussed include digital identity, $KARATE, $ROOT, and more!

    https://orchardstreet.capital/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHuangWay
    Karate Combat: https://www.karate.com/
    FutureVerse: https://www.therootnetwork.com/

    Timestamps:
    00:00 Intro
    05:57 Researching Projects
    13:16 FutureVerse
    23:43 Altered State Machine
    28:39 Digital Identity
    37:22 Karate Combat
    52:22 Closing Thoughts

    RCC Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
    Host: https://twitter.com/crypto_sieve

    Intro/Outro Music Credit: kazmaattack@gmail.com

    DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice and the hosts may or may not hold assets mentioned on the show. Please do your own research and assess your risk tolerance before making any investments in these assets.

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redcandleclub

    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    57 mins
  • Building Crypto/AI Products with Kalman's Forge
    Jan 26 2024

    Shai Perednik shares his crypto origin story and how he founded Kalman's Forge, a Web3 venture studio. He discusses the ideation and product development process at Kalman's Forge, emphasizing the importance of building a strong foundation and validating ideas. Shai also explains the funding structure at the venture studio and how they collaborate with VCs and other incubators. He highlights the diverse team at Kalman's Forge and the value of bringing together individuals with different backgrounds and expertise. Lastly, Shai explores the integration of AI and crypto, envisioning a future where these technologies work together to create innovative solutions. The conversation explores the intersection of blockchain and AI, focusing on ownership, machine learning, generative AI, and decentralized compute. The future of decentralization and the role of the younger generation are also examined. The conversation concludes with excitement for the Strain Chain project and the vision of building a foundation for a decentralized world.

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/redcandleclub
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redcandleclub

    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    55 mins
  • EP 4: Bitcoin ETF, SEC Memes, Ethereum 2024 Vision, and Top L1s Convene in NYC
    Jan 13 2024

    (0:00) 2024 travels! Salsa music
    (2:20) Emotional condition heading into 2024
    (3:50) Weekend market updates
    (8:55) ETH/BTC
    (11:55) Chances of an ETH ETF?
    (20:15) BTC ETF Fee War
    (22:00) SEC Memes; Misfired ETF Announcement
    (24:25) EIP 4844 and Ethereum 2024 Roadmap
    (28:35) Recap of Solana, ADA, Xion, Osmosis, Thorchain, DoraHacks, Injective debate at Station3 in NYC
    (49:45) Picks of the week!

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    Dan
    Lawrence

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    Intro Music Credit:
    kazmaattack@gmail.com

    Referenced in the show:
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/blackrock-sets-030-fee-proposed-spot-bitcoin-etf-2024-01-08/
    https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1744851246421270703?s=20
    https://twitter.com/VitalikButerin/status/1741190491578810445?t=do0Ij_AQqeq0bIW9Sw9rLQ

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    Dan Kazenoff: @DanKazenoff
    Lawrence: @crypto_sieve

    DISCLAIMER: This is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Hosts and guests may hold some of the assets discussed on the show.

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    55 mins