The Crypto Mavericks

Joe Chui & Brian McNutt
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Join Brian and Joe as they dive into the wild world of Meme Coins, NFTs, and cutting-edge crypto investments. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting your journey, we're here to guide you through the hottest trends, biggest opportunities, and insider tips in the digital asset space.

  1. 5D AGO

    Ep. 168 Music, Gaming, and Crypto Are Colliding… Here’s What’s Coming Next

    In this episode, we sit down with Inder Phull, co-founder of KOR Protocol and Pixel Lynx, to explore how music, gaming, and blockchain are converging into a new creator economy. We break down what they’re building, how Web3 is changing monetization for artists, and why ownership and community could redefine the future of entertainment. If you’re interested in where culture, tech, and crypto collide, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://x.com/KorProtocol linktr.ee/kor_protocol   **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    36 min

  2. MAR 24

    Ep. 167 The Future of Onchain Finance, AI Agents, and Enterprise Crypto

    In this episode of the Crypto Mavericks, we hosted Rodrigo Coelho of Edge & Node to talk about where blockchain infrastructure is headed next, from The Graph’s roots in decentralized data to Edge & Node’s newer push into enterprise-grade on-chain operations. The conversation centered on how Amp helps institutions turn blockchain activity into structured, auditable, compliance-ready data, and how Ampersend is being positioned as a control layer for programmable payments and agent-driven commerce Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigoco/ https://www.edgeandnode.com/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    1h 2m

  3. MAR 17

    Ep. 166 Why AI Needs Accountability Before Agents Take Over

    In this episode of the Crypto Mavericks, we talk with the founder and CEO of LayerLens about why AI accountability is becoming critical in the age of AI agents. We discuss how AI evaluation works, what happens when markets are designed for non-human participants, and why the winners in the next era of technology may be the companies and protocols built for autonomous systems from day one. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://layerlens.ai/   **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    47 min

  4. MAR 10

    Ep. 165 Can We Still Trust What We See Online? The Deepfake Problem Explained

    In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Dr. Manny Ahmed, Co-Founder of OpenOrigins, to discuss the growing risks of deepfakes and AI-generated media. We explore how synthetic content is moving beyond novelty into real-world threats like impersonation, financial fraud, and misinformation. Dr. Ahmed explains why traditional detection tools are falling behind and why the future may rely on media verification and cryptographic provenance to prove what is real. We also discuss regulation, censorship concerns, and how governments, platforms, and organizations may need to rethink trust in the age of AI. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://openorigins.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/humannyty/   **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    35 min

  5. MAR 3

    Ep. 165 DeFi vs. Ticketmaster, The War for Live Events

    In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we break down how TIX and KYD Labs are using Solana DeFi to challenge the legacy ticketing model dominated by companies like Ticketmaster. Instead of locking venues into long-term, capital-draining contracts, TIX gives venues access to on-chain liquidity pools, turning ticket revenue into programmable real-world assets. We explore why NFT ticketing failed, how verified on-chain tickets protect fans from fraud and predatory resale, and how Solana’s speed and low fees make real-world DeFi applications like this possible. From independent venues to major live event spaces, this conversation highlights how blockchain isn’t just about speculation, it’s about restructuring entire industries. If DeFi is going to disrupt the real world, ticketing might be one of the first places it actually sticks. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://kydlabs.com/ https://www.tix.xyz/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    45 min

  6. FEB 24

    Ep. 163 How Top Crypto Teams Stay Safe Without Slowing Down

    In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Asymmetric Research, a Web3 security firm that partners long-term with L1s, L2s, and DeFi protocols to help them build safely in the open. We keep it high level and practical, covering how AR embeds with teams (not just one-off audits), how they think about security research, incident response, security engineering, and blockchain validation/infrastructure, and what it takes to build resilient systems as crypto scales.  Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://www.asymmetric.re/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanclaudius/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    38 min

  7. FEB 17

    Ep. 162 Fixing DeFi’s Biggest Problem, Liquidity

    In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Cycles to explore how they are rethinking financial infrastructure for the onchain world. We break down the concept of clearing in simple terms, why it matters beyond traditional finance, and how Cycles brings institutional-grade clearing to digital assets while maintaining privacy and accessibility. The conversation dives into some of the biggest challenges facing DeFi today, including trapped liquidity, capital inefficiency, and fragmented markets. We discuss how Cycles aims to reduce liquidity requirements without moving assets or requiring heavy collateral, and how multilateral clearing could unlock more efficient capital use across onchain systems. We also explore broader themes shaping the future of crypto markets, including the role of stablecoins, the limitations of the real-world asset narrative, and what infrastructure institutions will need to scale onchain finance. This episode offers a high-level look at where digital asset markets are heading and the systems being built to support the next phase of growth. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: https://cycles.money/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-buchman-10b34944/?originalSubdomain=ca   **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    40 min

  8. FEB 10

    Ep. 161 The Quiet Takeover: How Stablecoins Are Becoming the World’s Money Rails

    In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sat down with Ryne Saxe, co-founder and CEO of Eco, to break down what stablecoins are becoming and why they matter far beyond crypto. We talked about how stablecoins are quietly turning into the default rails for moving money, what it means that Ethereum processed more stablecoin volume than Visa in a single month, and why interoperability, not launching new stablecoins, is the real unlock for adoption. Ryne explained how Eco acts as a liquidity and routing layer that connects fragmented onchain liquidity, enabling faster, cheaper, and more seamless transfers. We also zoomed out to the macro picture, touching on global commerce, declining reliance on traditional banking rails, and why 2025 could mark the beginning of a much larger shift in how money moves worldwide. Social Media:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks  Guest Links: eco.com https://x.com/eco  **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

    35 min
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Join Brian and Joe as they dive into the wild world of Meme Coins, NFTs, and cutting-edge crypto investments. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting your journey, we're here to guide you through the hottest trends, biggest opportunities, and insider tips in the digital asset space.

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  • Creator
    Joe Chui & Brian McNutt
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    169
  • Rating
    Explicit
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  • Show Website
    The Crypto Mavericks

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