Good now revolutionaries— Jim Bazzani from Caleb & Brown joins for the first time on Rise Up After Dark. Jim's Melbourne-based, Fort Lauderdale-adjacent (moving to the States later this year), and gave the cleanest concierge-crypto-brokerage pitch we've had on the show: every client gets a dedicated broker, $500 minimum trade, no minimums to transfer in, buy/sell/swap/custody like an exchange but with a phone number. Their KYC is deliberately thorough — Jim's honest that they've turned into a money-mule filter as much as they are a brokerage — but that's a feature, not a bug. Strong XRP-community relationship (they've hosted XRP Vegas multiple years), and yes, the office has Friday-evening pack-opening ritual. Rise Up affiliate link now live on rumshq.com tools & deals. Then the announcement: the Rise Up Trading Discord officially has a name — The Beacon. Doug is doing the branding. Roles clarified — Circle stays as the education-first / general-support home, The Beacon is trading-only (crypto, stocks, commodities, meme coins, journal day, custom analyst reports). Ryan Lucero — 7 weeks unbeaten — is joining as a Beacon analyst. Only premium members get in. Non-members caught via email cross-check get kicked out. $30/mo grandfather rate locks before Sept 1 → $100/mo. And the sleeper moment of the ep: Evan tells a genuinely terrifying Base App / Coinbase story. He was sending a vendor refund in USDC on Solana, copied the from-address, pasted it, confirmed — and the address changed after confirmation. Funds routed to a Coinbase-owned smart contract wallet nobody has keys to. Coinbase support couldn't help. He got the refund back through personal outreach to Mike (LogaDog founder / Coinbase engineer). Two moral-of-the-story takeaways: (1) always send a test transaction, (2) always text/DM the recipient for wallet-address confirmation before a significant send. Plus Alex's 53% Euphoria tap-battle win over Evan's 2%, Will's red-light-therapy-mask jump scare, and Alex's Rocky-shorts Toronto border story. Powered by Arculus Wallet — getarculus.com, promo code ARCURUMS10. Powered by Jito — stake your SOL at https://www.jito.network/staking/. RUMS Purple Wallet Want the safest way to store your crypto? The Arculus cold storage wallet keeps your assets completely offline, away from exchanges, away from hackers, and fully in your control. Get your exclusive RUMS x Arculus cold storage wallet today! Crypto Payment · Card Payment Support the show — Want to hang out with us after the show, get live answers to your questions, or join future giveaways? Join our free community where the show lives 24/7: community.rumshq.com — ☕ THE RISE UP MORNING SHOW☀️ LIVE Monday - Thursday @ 7a central Helpful web3 news, commentary, & answers to your crypto questions. 🍻RISE UP AFTER DARK🌗 LIVE Wednesdays @ 7p central DYOR and BYOB for casual Q&A, fun with expert guests, and altcoin research. 📈RISE UP MARKET WATCH🤑 LIVE Mondays @ 7p central Technical analysis, real macro insight, and practical takeaways to help you invest smarter in every market. ⚖️ TRUST ISSUES 🧐 LIVE Tuesdays @ 6:30p central Breaking down U.S. crypto policy, regulation, and legislation—what they mean for the industry and what comes next. — WANT MORE? 👉Connect w/us on your favorite social: https://rumshq.com 👉Become a guest or sponsor: riseup@rumshq.com 👉Join our free community: https://community.rumshq.com FOLLOW OUR HOSTS: ☮️ Evan Mann: https://beacons.ai/conversationswithevan 🤬 Alex Popovic: https://alexpopovic.info 🐬 Will Watson: https://c...
