Crypto Flip

Haris King, Ricardo Mighty, Deji Abodunrin

Welcome to Crypto Flip Podcast, where three ordinary guys from the UK dive into the thrilling world of cryptocurrency with a unique blend of insight, humour, and good vibes. Join the Mandem as they break down the latest news, explore emerging tokens, and unpack the hottest events shaping the crypto landscape. From the highs to the lows, these down-to-earth hosts bring you a fresh perspective on all things crypto, making complex topics accessible to everyone. Get ready for an engaging journey through the world of digital assets with Crypto Flip Podcast – The Mandem Who Talk About All Things Crypto.

  1. 1d ago

    3 Crypto Scams We Fell For (And How You Can Avoid Them)

    Send us Fan Mail 3 Crypto Scams We Fell For (And How You Can Avoid Them) In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the dark side of crypto — the scams, rug pulls, and insider tricks we've personally been caught up in. This isn't a warning from the sidelines. We were in the group chats, we held the tokens, and we watched it happen from the inside. Scam #1: The Meme Coin Pump-and-Dump. Rick recounts being pulled into a coordinated meme coin scheme where he was asked to seed liquidity, recruit buyers, and wait for a bigger influencer to "confirm" the project — only to watch the token stall, the operator go dark, and the money vanish. What followed was months of chasing for a refund, a public callout, and a flood of DMs from other victims revealing the same operator had scammed people across multiple countries for six-figure sums. Scam #2: The Fake Prediction-Engine ICO. A presale pitch dressed up as a legitimate prediction market project, sold with fabricated urgency ("spots close tonight") and a promise of outsized returns. After the money was sent, the "team" went quiet, rebranded the project into something completely different, padded the community with fake accounts, and disappeared — classic 2017 ICO-era playbook. Scam #3: The Community Management Trap. A legitimate-sounding job offer that turned into an inside seat for a rug pull — payment in tokens instead of cash, a pre-sale that pumped hard on launch, and insiders dumping within minutes while the community was left holding the bag. Across all three, the same patterns show up again and again: manufactured urgency, vanishing teams, moved liquidity, and people used as unwitting marketing for a scam they didn't know they were part of. What you'll learn: How pump-and-dump meme coin schemes recruit "credible" faces to push the projectWhy manufactured urgency ("last chance," "spots close tonight") is one of the biggest red flags in any presaleHow project rebrands are used to keep a scam alive after the original plan collapsesThe warning signs of an inside job when you're offered payment in tokens instead of cashPractical ways to protect yourself before you send that first wallet transferWhether you're new to crypto or you've been burned before, this one's a masterclass in spotting the scam before it spots you. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

  2. 6d ago

    The 7 Levels Of Crypto Traders (You're probably stuck on Level 2)

    Send us Fan Mail There are 7 levels of crypto wealth, and most traders never make it past the second one. In this episode we break down exactly what separates a No-Coiner from a Whale, and what it actually takes to climb from where you are now to where you want to be. First, we tackle the entry levels. We start with the No-Coiner, the person sitting on $0 in crypto who feels priced out and unsure if it's even worth starting in 2026, then move into the Dabbler, someone holding a few hundred to low thousands who bought into the wrong altcoins at the wrong time. We cover dollar cost averaging, airdrop farming, and why rotating back into Bitcoin might be the smartest move a Dabbler can make. Then we move into the levels most people are quietly stuck at. This is where the majority of crypto investors live without realizing it, and we get into the exact habits and blind spots keeping traders from breaking through to real wealth. Finally, we get into the top of the ladder: Whale and Institution. We talk about what changes once you have access to deals before anyone else, what it means to have your wealth unlock rooms with people like Michael Saylor, and what life looks like when you are managing treasuries, ETFs, or lobbying governments on crypto regulation. We also get into the security and privacy risks that come with that level of wealth, and why human greed becomes the real threat once you have made it. Wherever you are on this ladder, this episode will show you exactly what the next level looks like and what it takes to get there. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

  3. Aug 2

    Ethereum Just Got FLIPPED And Crypto Twitter Is Silent

    Send us Fan Mail First, we open with a crypto confession that will make you cringe. A listener made $450,000 during the peak boom, blew it on an e-girl and a lifestyle he couldn't afford, then longed Bitcoin at 10x with $40,000 and got liquidated at $93,000. He's now $30,000 in credit card debt and his girlfriend still doesn't know he's broke. We break down exactly where this went wrong and why chasing the high after a big win is one of the fastest ways to lose it all. Then we get into the current state of the market. Bitcoin dropped below $60,000, sitting at $59,334 as of this recording, roughly 50 percent down from the all time high. We talk through why this isn't a flash dip, what the PCE inflation print at its highest since 2023 means for rate cuts, why ETF outflows have hit around 6 billion in the last 30 days, and why we think the market bottoms out around mid October. We also cover where we think spot bags make sense right now versus where leverage becomes dangerous. Finally, we get into a number that might surprise you. USDT has overtaken Ethereum for the number two spot by market cap on CoinMarketCap, and the two are locked in an extremely tight battle for that position. We break down what that shift says about where we actually are in this cycle, plus a rundown of where altcoins like AVAX, LINK, and Jupiter are trading right now compared to their highs. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

  4. Jul 15

    The SpaceX IPO Could Crash Your Crypto Portfolio — Here's Why

    Send us Fan Mail While Bitcoin and Solana bled money out of their ETFs, one crypto quietly pulled in millions — and it's not the one you'd expect. This episode breaks down why ETH is defying the market, why the SpaceX IPO could be about to drain liquidity out of crypto entirely, and why one of the biggest treasury launches on the Nasdaq crashed on day one. First, we break down the ETH anomaly — on June 8th, ETH spot ETFs saw $82.37M in positive inflows while Bitcoin dropped $91M and Solana dropped $31M. We get into why ETH holders seem numb to volatility, whether this is smart money rotating in, and what it would take to actually break ETH's current support. Then, we dig into the SpaceX IPO — the most expensive valuation in IPO history is about to go live, and we discuss what that means for crypto liquidity, why retail may end up holding the bag, and where the real opportunities might be in meme coins and adjacent plays instead of the IPO itself. Finally, we cover the AVAX treasury disaster — AVAT went public on the Nasdaq via SPAC merger and crashed 38% on day one, while AVAX itself trades at a five-year low, down 95% from its 2021 peak. We get into whether this is a genuine attempt to revitalize the ecosystem or just a cash grab aimed at equities investors. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

  5. Jul 1

    Why Crypto Investors Can't Afford to Ignore This AI Trend

    Send us Fan Mail AI is no longer just analyzing crypto markets, it's trading them. This week we break down the platforms now letting AI agents manage your portfolio, what that means for the future of investing, and why this shift is bigger than most traders realize. AI Agents Are Taking Over Crypto Portfolios Base has rolled out MCPs that let AI agents connect directly to your account and execute trades, while Robinhood is enabling similar AI driven tools for stocks. We dig into whether this is genuine innovation or a play to drive up trading volume and fees, and what it means for investors who choose to get involved. The Iran Peace Deal's Ripple Effect on Crypto With tensions easing between America and Iran, we look at how the agreement has shifted oil prices and what knock on effects it's having across the crypto market. Bitmine's Stock Collapses Over 90 Percent We unpack the brutal crash in Bitmine's stock price, what it signals about mismanagement in the space, and why mining companies carry risks that direct crypto exposure doesn't. Pump.fun Expands Beyond Solana Pump.fun has launched on Ethereum, Base, and BNB. We discuss whether this is a smart move to capture lost revenue or a sign of desperation in a fading bear market trend. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

  6. Jun 17

    Using AI to Trade Crypto? This $174,000 Mistake Could Be Yours Next

    Send us Fan Mail The biggest risk in crypto right now isn't a hack. It's handing your wallet to an AI that has no idea it's being played. This week we break down the $174,000 Grok exploit that should terrify anyone using AI agents to trade, dig into why institutional money is quietly fleeing the market, and cover the FDV flip nobody saw coming as Hyperliquid overtakes Solana. AI Agents and the New Crypto Risk A free NFT drained $174,000 from a wallet connected to a Grok AI agent through a prompt injection exploit, and we get into why this is just the beginning. AI agents are 24/7, cost effective, and genuinely useful for research and analysis. But connecting a main wallet to an unproven agent is the same as handing over your passport and bank account. We talk through why it's easier to socially engineer an AI than a human, and the only sensible way to actually test these tools without blowing up your savings. Institutional Money Is Quietly Leaving Goldman Sachs sold its entire Solana and Ripple ETF holdings, then followed up with $950 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum sales. Coinbase premium hit a monthly low as institutional selling pressure mounts, and that money seems to be rotating into stocks and gold instead. We connect this to the 10-year treasury yield hitting a new high of 4.6% and break down what it means for Bitcoin holding the $74,000 to $76,000 range. First we look at why institutions are propping up this market more than people realize, then at what happens to BTC if that support disappears, and finally why this cycle has been starved of the retail money that usually fuels a real rally. The FDV Flip Nobody Saw Coming Hyperliquid just flipped Solana in fully diluted value, and most people tracking market cap on CoinGecko or CoinMarketCap completely missed it. We give Hyperliquid its flowers for raising responsibly and building real usage instead of relying on hype, then turn a critical eye to Solana's overreliance on meme coin culture and its costly missteps, including the Seeker phone. Plus our weekly crypto confessions segment, this time featuring a Hex investor who watched 29 million dollars shrink to 90,000. 👉 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 👉 Listen and rate on Spotify Nothing in these podcasts are financial advice, just banter and vibes. Stay safe out there. Join our Discord – hang out with the community, share plays, and stay ahead of the curve.

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Welcome to Crypto Flip Podcast, where three ordinary guys from the UK dive into the thrilling world of cryptocurrency with a unique blend of insight, humour, and good vibes. Join the Mandem as they break down the latest news, explore emerging tokens, and unpack the hottest events shaping the crypto landscape. From the highs to the lows, these down-to-earth hosts bring you a fresh perspective on all things crypto, making complex topics accessible to everyone. Get ready for an engaging journey through the world of digital assets with Crypto Flip Podcast – The Mandem Who Talk About All Things Crypto.