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More Than Speculation

A crypto podcast by @2lambro and @ManoppoMarco | We talk about all things crypto from builders' and investors' perspective. Expect a mix of degeneracy combined with thoughtful musings.

  1. #20 | Trading Memes and Conviction | Rahul from Shogun

    1 DAY AGO

    #20 | Trading Memes and Conviction | Rahul from Shogun

    In this engaging conversation, Rahul from Shogun shares insights into his background in crypto trading, the philosophy behind his trading strategies, and the innovative features of the Shogun trading app. The discussion covers the importance of community, the dynamics of meme coins, and the future of trading in the crypto space. Rahul emphasizes the need for traders to have a strong conviction, avoid overtrading, and remain curious about market trends. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the evolving landscape of crypto and the potential for new opportunities. ---- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Rahul's Twitter https://x.com/Topj33t Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Introduction and Rapid Fire Questions (02:41) Raul's Background and Shogun's Genesis (08:41) Trading Philosophy and Execution Strategies (14:30) Identifying Memes and Market Trends (20:53) Shogun's Product Overview and Future Plans (30:13) Navigating the Beta Phase (30:59) Building with a Diverse Team (33:22) Community Engagement and Revenue Sharing (35:01) The Role of Memes in Project Success (38:50) Evaluating Trading Strategies (39:19) Roadmap for Future Developments (52:28) Keys to Success in Crypto ---- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    56 min
  2. #19 | Nillion: Breakthrough in Crypto Privacy | Miguel from Nillion

    4 DAYS AGO

    #19 | Nillion: Breakthrough in Crypto Privacy | Miguel from Nillion

    In this episode, Miguel De Vega from Nillion discusses his journey into the crypto space, the innovative technology behind Nillion, and the importance of privacy in decentralized applications. He shares insights on the future of decentralized AI, the role of community engagement, and the strategies for success in the crypto market. ---- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Miguel's Twitter https://x.com/miguel_de_vega  Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Introduction to Crypto Perspectives (03:26) The Evolution of Privacy in Crypto (06:12) Understanding Nillion's Unique Approach (09:06) Market Strategies and User Engagement (11:52) The Future of Privacy Coins (14:40) Disruptive Narratives in Web3 (20:36) Decentralization and Privacy in AI (23:13) The Future of Retail and AI (28:02) Alpha from Miguel (30:26) The Journey of a Crypto Builder (33:17) Miguel's Crypto Culture Shock (35:49) The Key to Success in Crypto --- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    37 min
  3. #18 | Bitcoin hit $100,000, Hyperliquid TGE, and AI Crypto Mania Continues

    4 DAYS AGO

    #18 | Bitcoin hit $100,000, Hyperliquid TGE, and AI Crypto Mania Continues

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent surge of Bitcoin past 100K, the emergence of Hyperliquid as a new decentralized exchange, and the implications of success without venture capital. They explore the innovations in AI, particularly in the realm of digital influencers, and share insights on market trends and investment strategies. ---- Follow Marco https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro https://x.com/2lambro Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Bitcoin Surpasses 100K: Market Reactions (03:38) Institutional Trends and Predictions for ETH (06:28) Hyperliquid: The Rise of a New DEX (09:42) The Impact of VC on Crypto Projects (12:34) AI in Crypto: New Opportunities and Challenges (15:36) Exploring AI Agents and Digital Influencers (18:30) Future of DeFi and Market Trends ---- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    31 min
  4. #17 | Virtuals Protocol - Crypto's Hottest AI Project On Base

    DEC 3

    #17 | Virtuals Protocol - Crypto's Hottest AI Project On Base

    In this episode, the hosts engage with Everythingempty, the co-founder of Virtuals, discussing the evolution of AI agents in the crypto space. They explore Everythingempty's journey into crypto, the importance of community, the impact of tokenization, and the challenges faced by founders. The conversation delves into the future of AI agents, the significance of meme generation, and the lessons learned from navigating the volatile crypto landscape. --- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Vicky's Twitter https://x.com/everythingempt0   Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Introduction to Virtuals and Vicky's Journey (03:23) The Evolution of AI Agents and Community Building (06:17) The Role of Tokenization in AI Agents (08:55) Challenges and Opportunities in the AI Space (12:07) Navigating Market Trends and Community Engagement (15:04) Building a Sustainable Ecosystem for AI Agents (17:32) The Future of AI Agents and Monetization Strategies (20:40) Lessons Learned as a Crypto Founder (23:26) Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Founders ---- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    32 min
  5. #16 | Crypto AI Agent, Clanker on Base, and 2025 Market Thoughts

    NOV 29

    #16 | Crypto AI Agent, Clanker on Base, and 2025 Market Thoughts

    In this episode, the hosts discuss various strategies for navigating the cryptocurrency market, focusing on buying the dip, price predictions for Bitcoin, and the evolving narratives surrounding Bitcoin as a digital gold. They explore the impact of AI on retail engagement in crypto, the dynamics of meme coins, and the importance of community influence in trading decisions. The conversation also touches on innovations in DeFi and the potential for new market opportunities. --- Follow Marco https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro https://x.com/2lambro   Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ --- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Grid Trading (03:09) Crypto Q1 2025 (05:36) BTC 150K?! (09:03) Buy More Bitcoin! (11:01) Onchain and Narratives Alpha (13:38) Clanker (16:04) ETH Maxi vs SOL Maxi (17:39) Lambro's Clanker Journey (21:19) Meme Coins and Market Dynamics (26:31) DeFi Innovations and Ecosystem Developments ---- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    31 min
  6. #15 | Crypto Trading with DeFi Maestro from Mantle

    NOV 23

    #15 | Crypto Trading with DeFi Maestro from Mantle

    In this episode of 'More Than Speculation', the hosts engage with DeFi Maestro, a prominent figure in the crypto space, discussing various aspects of trading, the evolution of meme coins, and the intricacies of building a sustainable ecosystem within the blockchain industry. The conversation delves into personal trading experiences, the challenges faced in the rapidly changing market, and the strategies employed to navigate the complexities of DeFi. The episode also highlights the Mantle ecosystem, its unique approach to incentivizing users, and the future developments that listeners can look forward to. --- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Edmund's Twitter https://x.com/Defi_Maestro   Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps   (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34)About Defi Maestro (05:26) Rapid Fire Questions (07:46) Who is Defi Maestro? (09:45) Edmunds Crypto Story (11:38) Trading in Private vs Public (13:22) Edmunds Time Management (15:12) Defi Maestro Best Trades and Strategy (18:22) Strategy for Beginner (21:06) Mid-Curve (22:18) Lambro Market Theory and Edmunds Feedback (26:51) Edmunds Exit Strategy (28:14) How to Rotate Portfolio (30:36) Highlight on Mantle (33:47) Biggest Challenge for Mantle (37:01) Mantle Future Feature (38:47) Pitch for Developers (40:14) Better Chains Than Mantle (42:29) Marco VCs work VS Podcast Work (43:45) How to Make it in Crypto? --- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    42 min
  7. #14 | Legion: Make ICOs Great Again | Matty from Legion

    NOV 22

    #14 | Legion: Make ICOs Great Again | Matty from Legion

    In this episode, Marco Manoppo interviews Matt from Legion, discussing the evolution of ICOs, the inspiration behind Legion, and the importance of community engagement in crypto projects. Matt shares his background in finance and crypto, the mechanics of Legion's platform, and the challenges of balancing supply and demand in the market. The conversation also touches on the regulatory landscape and the future of fundraising in the crypto space. ---- Follow Marco's Twitter https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro's Twitter https://x.com/2lambro Follow Aiko's Twitter https://x.com/0xAikoDai   Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ ---- Timestamps   00:00 Intro 00:21 Disclaimer 00:34 Introduction to Legion and Its Vision 03:40 The Inspiration Behind Legion 06:49 Understanding Legion's Mechanism and Participation 12:22 Sale Mechanisms and Investor Engagement 14:16 Post-Investment Management and Community Building 16:41 Challenges in Supply and Demand for Legion 18:48 Valuation vs. Funding Model Dynamics 20:59 Successful ICOs and Their Impact 22:18 Competing with Exchange Launchpads 25:03 Future Updates and Community Engagement 27:11 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts --- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    30 min
  8. #13 | Devcon 2024: Are we bearish ETH?

    NOV 18

    #13 | Devcon 2024: Are we bearish ETH?

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent developments at DevCon, including the announcement of Beamchain and its implications for Ethereum's future. They explore the current DeFi landscape, regulatory challenges, and the role of memes in the market. The conversation also touches on new opportunities in crypto and the overall bullish sentiment as they predict market trends for the upcoming months. --- Follow Marco https://x.com/ManoppoMarco Follow Lambro https://x.com/2lambro   Read our free newsletter for the next best web3 products, strategies, and trends. Join 17,000+ web3 builders and investors at: https://launchy.app/ --- Timestamps (00:00) Intro (00:21) Disclaimer (00:34) Introduction to DevCon and Ethereum Updates (03:16) DeFi Renaissance and Regulatory Changes (06:08) Market Trends and Investment Strategies (08:55) Emerging Trends in Meme Coins (11:52) Market Sentiment and Future Predictions (21:49) Understanding Market Dynamics: Funding Rates and Leverage (24:16) Trading Strategies: Rotation and Swing Trading (26:49) Mental Health in Trading: Coping with Market Pressures (28:45) The Future of Crypto: AI Agents and Market Trends (31:50) Speculation vs. Legitimacy: The Challenges Ahead ---- Disclaimer: All views expressed by the hosts and guests in this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of their respective employers. Guests and hosts may maintain positions in the assets discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and nothing in the podcast is intended to be financial, legal, or even life advice.

    33 min
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A crypto podcast by @2lambro and @ManoppoMarco | We talk about all things crypto from builders' and investors' perspective. Expect a mix of degeneracy combined with thoughtful musings.

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