BlockHash

BlockHash LLC

Welcome to the most electrifying technology podcast on the planet! Buckle up as we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of Blockchain, Bitcoin, Crypto, DeFi, Web3, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and the Metaverse. We've got the hottest tech startups, the coolest CEOs, the most innovative founders, the most influential influencers and the savviest investors, all sharing their wisdom with us every single week. So buckle up and join your host Brandon Zemp for a technology deep-dive. Ready to have your mind blown? Let's get started!

  1. 2d ago

    BlockHash Morning Brief | Hot CPI Sinks Bitcoin, Anthropic IPO Roadshow, Robot Builds in Orbit

    A hot October inflation report sank Bitcoin below seventy-three thousand dollars and pushed traders to fully price a December Fed hike. Caius and Julius break down the CPI print and the crypto liquidation wave, Anthropic's IPO roadshow with TSMC, Google and Nvidia buying in, Vanderbilt's ransomware attack and CISA's SSHole warning, Caltech's ASTRA robot building a truss in orbit, and Amazon's forty-four-times-cheaper AI agent. Brought to you by BlockHash. CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:24 Hot CPI Sinks Bitcoin02:38 Anthropic's IPO Roadshow04:23 Vanderbilt Ransomware and SSHole06:20 ASTRA Builds a Truss in Orbit07:52 Amazon's 44x Cheaper Agent08:46 Quick Hits and Look Ahead #BlockHashMorningBrief #TechNews #AINews #CryptoNews #Bitcoin #Anthropic #CPI #Cybersecurity #SpaceTech #Robotics

    BlockHash Morning Brief | Hot CPI Sinks Bitcoin, Anthropic IPO Roadshow, Robot Builds in Orbit

  2. 2d ago

    Ep. 793 Seasons | The Future of DeFi Yield & AI-Powered Finance (feat. Andrey Didovskiy)

    For episode 793 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Andrey Didovskiy, CEO of Seasons, a Solana-based decentralized finance (DeFi) yield protocol designed to make earning and accumulating digital assets more accessible. Throughout the episode, Brandon and Andrey explore why DeFi applications continue to struggle with attracting mainstream users beyond active traders, the complexity of traditional yield farming, and what needs to change for decentralized finance to achieve broader adoption.   📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:05) Who is  (4:37) What is Seasons? (7:00) Why is DeFi struggling with users? (9:07) Building trust with users (10:59) Sumsub (12:17) Payouts in Gold and Bitcoin (14:28) AI agents harvesting DeFi assets (16:02) Autonomous agents (18:26) Biggest opportunities for DeFi (22:11) Seasons roadmap (25:39) Upcoming launch (26:14) Seasons website & socials   🎙 Seasons Links:   🔗 Website: https://seasons.wtf/  🔗 X: https://x.com/SeasonsDEFI  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreydidovskiy/  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/seasons-seas/home/ 🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/SeasonsCommunity    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 793 Seasons | The Future of DeFi Yield & AI-Powered Finance (feat. Andrey Didovskiy)

  3. 3d ago

    Ep. 792 Tria | Making Crypto Payments Seamless Across Blockchains (feat. John Lilic)

    For episode 792 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by John Lilic, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Tria, a self-custodial neofinance platform designed to simplify how people spend, trade, and earn with digital assets across multiple blockchain networks.    📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:23) Who is John Lilic? (4:51) How has Crypto evolved over time? (8:53) What is Tria? (13:04) Tria integration with XRPL? (16:30) BestPath explained (19:05) Sumsub (19:50) Moving XRP beyond speculation (23:26) Crypto growth across Asia (28:24) Biggest opportunities in Crypto in next year (32:04) Tria roadmap for 2027 (32:40) Tria website & socials   🎙 Tria Links:   🔗 Website: https://www.tria.so/  🔗 X: https://x.com/useTria  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilicjohn/  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/usetria/home/ 🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/usetria    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 792 Tria | Making Crypto Payments Seamless Across Blockchains (feat. John Lilic)

  4. 4d ago

    Ep. 791 Taxbit | The Future of Crypto Taxation & Digital Asset Compliance (feat. Kelsey McGuire)

    For episode 791 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Kelsey McGuire, Head of Global Communications at Taxbit, a leading provider of tax and regulatory compliance infrastructure for the digital economy. Throughout the episode, Brandon and Kelsey explore how the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape is reshaping the cryptocurrency industry, the growing importance of automated tax reporting, and the challenges financial institutions face as digital assets become more widely adopted.    📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:00) Who is Kelsey McGuire? (3:47) What is Taxbit? (4:37) Taxbit at Money2020 (7:19) Most interesting themes at Money2020 in 2026 (9:52) Balancing client interest with innovation (12:04) Taxbit and AI (13:36) Biggest questions from Taxbit clients (16:32) Exciting jurisdictions for crypto (19:02) Sumsub (20:34) Taxbit roadmap (22:17) Taxbit website & socials   🎙 Taxbit Links:   🔗 Website: https://www.taxbit.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn (Taxbit): https://www.linkedin.com/company/taxbitteam/ 🔗 Taxbit Solutions: https://www.taxbit.com/solutions 🔗 Taxbit Research & Insights: https://www.taxbit.com/blogs   📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 791 Taxbit | The Future of Crypto Taxation & Digital Asset Compliance (feat. Kelsey McGuire)

  5. Nov 5

    Ep. 790 OpenPayd | Bridging Traditional Banking and Digital Assets (feat. Michael Treacy)

    For episode 790 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Michael Treacy, Director of Marketing and Business Development at OpenPayd, a financial infrastructure company providing businesses with access to global payments, banking services, and digital asset connectivity through a unified platform. Throughout the episode, Brandon and Michael explore how financial infrastructure is evolving to support the growing digital economy, the role of stablecoins in modern payments, and how businesses can move money more efficiently across borders. They also discuss the challenges of connecting traditional banking systems with blockchain-based financial services, the importance of reliable payment infrastructure for fintech and digital asset companies, and what the future holds for global money movement.   📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:04) Who is Michael Treacy? (2:36) What is OpenPayd? (4:43) Why is a global payments network important? (5:47) OpenPayd use-cases? (6:40) Navigating global regulations in payments industry (7:41) What policy change do we need? (8:15) Sumsub (8:59) Global network to support RWAs (10:05) Stablecoins and Agentic commerce (12:55) Identification for AI agents (13:53) Which technologies will have the biggest impact on the payments industry? (14:50) Openpayd roadmap (15:45) Openpayd website & socials   🎙️ OpenPayd & Michael Treacy Links:   🔗 Website: https://www.openpayd.com/  🔗 LinkedIn (OpenPayd): https://www.linkedin.com/company/openpayd/    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 790 OpenPayd | Bridging Traditional Banking and Digital Assets (feat. Michael Treacy)

  6. Nov 4

    Ep. 789 Prove | The Future of Digital Identity & Stablecoin Adoption (feat. Fernando Castellanos)

    For episode 789 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Fernando Castellanos, Global Head of Digital Assets and Sponsor Banks at Prove, a leading digital identity verification and authentication platform helping businesses prevent fraud and establish trust across financial services. Throughout the episode, Brandon and Fernando explore how digital identity is becoming essential to the adoption of stablecoins, tokenized assets, and blockchain-based financial infrastructure.   📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:00) Who is Fernando Castellanos? (6:38) Importance of identity verification for AI (8:12) Achieving continuous identity (10:19) What needs to change in AI regulations? (13:01) Need for a new identification layer in agentic age (16:30) Future of payments in the near future? (19:54) Sumsub (20:38) Will AI use stablecoins more than humans? (23:40) Contact Prove   🎙 Prove Links:   🔗 Website: https://www.prove.com/  🔗 X: https://x.com/ProveIdentity  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/castellanosfernando/  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/proveidentity/home/ 🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJWP5yKF7zEPc5kbcIPvGA    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 789 Prove | The Future of Digital Identity & Stablecoin Adoption (feat. Fernando Castellanos)

  7. Nov 3

    Ep. 788 Sumsub | Fighting AI Fraud & the Future of Digital Identity (feat. Ilya Brovin)

    For episode 788 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Ilya Brovin, Chief Growth Officer at Sumsub, a leading global verification platform helping businesses prevent fraud, streamline compliance, and securely onboard customers.    Throughout the episode, Brandon and Ilya explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape of financial crime, the growing threat of deepfakes and AI-powered identity fraud, and how financial institutions and crypto exchanges are adapting to increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. They also discuss the evolution of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance, the rise of reusable digital identities, the challenges of balancing security with user experience, and what the future holds for identity verification as AI agents become more prevalent across the digital economy.   📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (1:38) Who is Ilya Brovin? (3:35) Trust online is disappearing (6:12) Detecting Bot vs. Human (6:50) Transitioning to AI for Merchants and Consumers (9:06) Identity verification for Agentic AI (11:14) Where AI is heading over next few years (13:01) Sumsub (13:46) Intersection on Crypto and AI (15:50) Use-cases around reusable credentials (16:47) Most common client questions (18:07) Sumsub’s focus for end of 2026 (19:22) Sumsub at Money2020 (20:04) Contact Sumsub   🎙 Sumsub Links:   🔗 Website: https://sumsub.com/  🔗 X: https://x.com/sumsub  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilya-brovin/  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumsub/posts/    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 788 Sumsub | Fighting AI Fraud & the Future of Digital Identity (feat. Ilya Brovin)

  8. Nov 2

    Ep. 787 BoBe | Making Algorithmic Trading Accessible to Everyone (feat. Denis Kurilchik)

    For episode 787 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Denis Kurilchik, Founder of BoBe, an algorithmic trading engine designed to make automated trading more accessible to everyday crypto holders without requiring them to become professional traders. Throughout the episode, Brandon and Denis explore how BoBe's automated trading engine works, how holders of the $BOBE token can receive cashback, and what makes the platform different from traditional copy-trading services. They also discuss BoBe's spot-only trading approach, which avoids the liquidation risks associated with leveraged positions, and the project's reported performance after more than 10 months of operation, including $24.9 million in cumulative spot trading volume. Denis also shares his vision for the future of automated trading and how algorithmic strategies could become more accessible to the broader digital asset community. Learn more at https://bobe.app!    📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub.   Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations.   Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted users.   You can learn more about Sumsub at https://sumsub.com   Check out the Sumsub Crypto Report here: https://sumsub.link/les  Check out Sumsub’s YouTube channel here: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToSumsub      ⏳ Timestamps:   (0:00) Introduction (2:06) Who is Denis Kurilchik? (8:45) What is BoBe? (11:28) Combining retail and algo trading  (14:40) What makes the BoBe platform function? (21:26) Biggest advantages to automated trading for retail (28:43) Problems with trading leveraged (34:18) Sumsub (36:47) Trading education (45:40) Robots replacing jobs (47:06) Bobe website & socials   🎙 BoBe Links:   🔗 Website: https://bobe.app/  🔗 X: https://x.com/BobeApp  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-kurilchik/  🔗 Medium: https://bobeapp.medium.com/ 🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/BoBeApp_Chat    📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

    Ep. 787 BoBe | Making Algorithmic Trading Accessible to Everyone (feat. Denis Kurilchik)
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Welcome to the most electrifying technology podcast on the planet! Buckle up as we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of Blockchain, Bitcoin, Crypto, DeFi, Web3, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and the Metaverse. We've got the hottest tech startups, the coolest CEOs, the most innovative founders, the most influential influencers and the savviest investors, all sharing their wisdom with us every single week. So buckle up and join your host Brandon Zemp for a technology deep-dive. Ready to have your mind blown? Let's get started!

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  • Creator
    BlockHash LLC
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    803
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © BlockHash LLC
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