The Hivemind

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The Hivemind

Delphi Digital's brightest minds - Jose, Yan, Ceteris, and Duncan - banter about the biggest topics in crypto.

  1. The Hivemind Announcement: Transitioning to Blockwork's Empire

    10/16/2024

    The Hivemind Announcement: Transitioning to Blockwork's Empire

    Announcing our transition to the Empire Podcast feed, by Blockworks! Follow us there to keep up to date with our chats and be sure to follow the hosts on social media! Empire's Apple Feed: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empire/id1554930038 Empire's Spotify Feed: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UTePv1CR3APdKOiosR3Iq José's Twitter: https://x.com/zemariamacedo Duncan's Twitter: https://x.com/floodcapital Yan's Twitter: https://x.com/YanLiberman Ceteris' Twitter: https://x.com/ceterispar1bus

    1 min

  2. 07/31/2024

    ETH ETFs go Live, COMP Attacked & Cosmos Drama

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including the ETH ETF, flows data, the recent governance attack on Compound, and the state of the Cosmos ecosystem. They analyze the inflows and outflows in the crypto market, the impact of ETFs on the market, and the challenges faced by Cosmos chains. They also explore the concept of app-specific rollups and the potential of the Initial ecosystem. The conversation highlights the lack of a unified community in the Cosmos ecosystem and the difficulty in expressing a bet on its success. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to meme coins, NFTs, and the gaming industry. They touch on the success and potential of meme coins like Banana and Trump, the cult-like following of certain NFT collections, and the intersection of NFTs and meme coins. They also explore the role of gaming in onboarding users to crypto and the potential for incentivizing certain behaviors through tokens. The hosts express optimism about the future of gaming and the opportunities it presents in the crypto space. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Discussion on ETH ETF 10:09 Governance Attack on Compound 21:41 Challenges Faced by the Cosmos Ecosystem 30:24 Exploring App-Specific Rollups and the Initial Ecosystem 36:34 The Rise of Meme Coins 38:27 The Cult-Like Following of NFT Collections 39:22 NFTs vs. Memes: Tech and Value 46:59 Banana Listing on Binance 50:43 The Potential and Challenges of Solana 55:55 Gaming as a Gateway to Crypto Adoption 01:00:19 Incentivizing Behaviors through Tokens 01:09:59 The Future of Crypto and Innovation Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    1h 11m

  3. 07/18/2024

    A Game of Inches: Market Gets Behind Trump

    The conversation covers various topics including the Trump assassination attempt, support for Trump, the JD Vance appointment, the Bitcoin ETF, Galaxy Digital, and the dynamics between Ethereum and Solana. The conversation covers various topics related to Solana and Ethereum scaling, app sequencing, app contracts, trusted execution environments (TEEs), and the potential outlook for both Solana and Ethereum in terms of scaling and market performance. The hosts discuss the potential for Solana to reach 10,000 to 30,000 transactions per second (TPS) and the challenges of scalability. They also touch on the narrative and value proposition of Ethereum, including its qualitative aspects and the potential impact of an ETF. Chapters 00:00 Trump Assassination Attempt and Crypto Prices 03:27 Changing Perception of Supporting Trump 07:48 JD Vance Appointment and Impact on Tech and Crypto 09:44 Anticipation for the Bitcoin ETF and Speculation about a Solana ETF 17:00 Galaxy Digital: A Diverse Crypto Company to Watch 22:38 Dynamics Between Ethereum and Solana 28:01 App Sequencing and App Contracts 29:28 The Rise of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) 31:21 The Potential for Solana Scaling 35:34 The Narrative and Value Proposition of Ethereum 38:21 The Impact of an ETF on Ethereum's Market Performance 45:46 Exploring Investment Opportunities: ENS and Gold Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    55 min

  4. 07/03/2024

    Crypto Crossroads: ETFs, Politics, and Prediction Markets

    In this episode of the Hivemind podcast, the hosts discuss the upcoming ETH ETF launch and its potential impact on the market. They explore different perspectives on the ETF, with some feeling bullish and others more cautious. They also touch on the role of prediction markets in providing insights into political events and the overall market dynamics. The conversation covers topics such as the reflexive nature of Ethereum, the potential for BlackRock to launch a stablecoin, and the influence of institutional investors on the market. The hosts also discuss the performance of meme coins and the impact of SEC lawsuits on the market. The conversation covers various topics related to the dynamics of the crypto market, including the trading of tokens over-the-counter (OTC), the value of legitimate projects, the impact of token unlocks, the role of circulating supply, the effects of raising too much money, and the sustainability of ICO platforms. The participants discuss the pros and cons of different approaches to fundraising and the challenges of navigating the crypto market. They also touch on the potential of meme coins and the importance of developing fundamental theses for investments. Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    55 min

  5. 06/27/2024

    Why the ETH ETF is bullish, SOLs tech vs TONs distribution - what matters more?

    In this episode, Duncan, Ceteris, Jason and Jordan discuss the recent filing for a Solana ETF and the upcoming launch of an Ethereum ETF. They analyze the recent price action in the crypto market and the potential impact of these ETFs. They also discuss the bullish catalysts for Ethereum and Solana, including the potential for increased flows into the ETFs. The hosts express their opinions on the future performance of Solana and Ethereum and the importance of investing in investable assets in the crypto space. The conversation revolves around the potential of TON and its comparison to other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Solana. They also touch on the topic of ETFs and their impact on the crypto market. The conversation ends with a discussion on the volatility of different assets and the importance of developing one's own investment thesis. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Discussion of ETFs 11:59 Analyzing the Recent Price Action 25:08 Opinions on the Future Performance 29:18 The Potential of TON and its Comparison to Bitcoin and Solana 33:40 The Impact of ETFs on the Crypto Market 35:00 The Importance of Developing an Investment Thesis 37:25 TON's Potential to Onboard a Large User Base 43:25 The Real Use Case of TON in Escaping Inflation 45:15 The Market Performance of TON and its Potential Outperformance Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    57 min

  6. 06/15/2024

    The Great L0 Sybil Hunt, Robinhood's Meme Season and Is TON the next hot L1?

    In this episode of the Hivemind podcast, the hosts discuss the recent ZK Sync Airdrop and compare it to the Layer Zero Airdrop. They debate the fairness of airdrops and the distribution of tokens to users. The conversation then shifts to a debate between Justin Drake and Tolly on the future of Ethereum and Solana. The hosts share their thoughts on the debate and their own holdings of ETH and Solana. Finally, they discuss the potential of Telegram's Ton platform and its distribution advantage. The hosts discuss various topics including the security of messaging apps like Telegram and Signal, the launch of Symbiotic, the debate around economic security in cryptocurrencies, the potential for attacks on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the rise of celebrity coins, Robinhood's acquisition of Bitstamp, the launch of L2 solutions by exchanges, macro trends in the market, and the secondary market for tokens. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recap 01:08 Analyzing the ZK Sync Airdrop and Comparing it to Layer Zero 13:34 The Debate: Justin Drake vs. Totally on Ethereum and Solana 30:01 Security of Messaging Apps 31:28 Signal vs Telegram 32:54 Economic Security Debate 35:45 Potential Attacks on Bitcoin 40:27 Robinhood's Acquisition of Bitstamp 44:11 Exchanges Launching L2 Solutions 54:26 Macro Trends: Impact of the US Dollar 55:53 The Secondary Market for Tokens Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    59 min

  7. 06/13/2024

    [30th May Episode] ETH ETF Reaction - Bullish or Bearish?

    The conversation revolves around the approval of the ETH ETF and its potential impact on the crypto market. There is a discussion on the bullishness of the ETH ETF for the broader crypto ecosystem, particularly for Ethereum and Ethereum-based altcoins. The conversation also touches on the performance of ETH after the ETF approval and the ambiguity surrounding its launch. Specific altcoins like Athena and Lido are mentioned as potential beneficiaries of the ETH ETF. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the potential revitalization of Ethereum altcoins and DeFi as a result of the ETF approval. The conversation covers various topics including the potential impact of cannibalization on the bullishness of Ethereum (ETH) and altcoins, the role of memes in the market, the potential rotation back to ETH NFTs, and the opportunities in on-chain projects. The conversation also touches on the political landscape and its impact on the crypto industry, with a focus on the bullishness of the regulatory shift under the Biden administration. The discussion concludes with a brief mention of the low float/high FTV controversy and a comment on the changing stance of Michael Saylor on the ETF. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context Setting 01:25 The Bullish Impact of the ETH ETF 10:14 Potential Beneficiaries: Athena and Lido 13:38 Revitalization of Ethereum Altcoins and DeFi 29:21 Cannibalization and its Impact on Bullishness 30:18 The Role of Memes in the Market 31:16 The Potential Rotation Back to Ethereum NFTs 35:04 The Impact of Exchanges on Launches 37:21 The Bullish Regulatory Shift Under the Biden Administration 45:51 The Political Landscape and its Impact on the Crypto Industry 54:35 Michael Saylor's Changing Stance on the ETF Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    57 min

  8. 05/17/2024

    Memecoins Leaking Millions/day in Fees, Privacy, MEV & SocialFi

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to the cryptocurrency market. They touch on market conditions, regulatory developments, the impact of institutional investors, the performance of altcoins, and the rise of meme coins. They also discuss the legal implications for developers of privacy-focused tools and the erosion of privacy rights in the crypto space. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the recent developments in the crypto space, including the Tornado Cash developer's concerns about increasing regulations in Europe and the Medboost exploit. They also touch on the topics of crypto social platforms like Friend Tech and Fantasy Top, as well as the FTX bankruptcy and the exorbitant fees paid to lawyers. The conversation highlights the need for decentralized governance and more efficient legal processes in the crypto industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:42 Market Conditions and Regulatory Developments 10:38 The Rise of Meme Coins 25:28 Erosion of Privacy Rights in the Crypto Space 33:21 Crypto Regulations and Concerns 34:18 The Medboost Exploit 43:22 Crypto Social Platforms 52:20 The FTX Bankruptcy 01:03:23 The Need for Decentralized Governance Disclosures This podcast is strictly informational and educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any tokens or securities or to make any financial decisions. Do not trade or invest in any project, tokens, or securities based upon this podcast episode. The host and members at Delphi Ventures may personally own tokens or art that are mentioned on the podcast. Our current show features paid sponsorships which may be featured at the start, middle, and/or the end of the episode. These sponsorships are for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to use any product, service or token.

    1h 5m
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Delphi Digital's brightest minds - Jose, Yan, Ceteris, and Duncan - banter about the biggest topics in crypto.

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  • Creator
    Delphi Digital
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Delphi Digital
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    The Hivemind

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