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The BOOM ROOM is the venture capital podcast for founders, funders, and deep tech enthusiasts building the future. Hosted by Arcanum Ventures — a pre-seed and seed stage VC fund focused on Europe — we go deep on AI, deep tech, robotics, space, blockchain, and what it really takes to build and fund frontier companies. Each week we sit down with the investors, founders, and operators shaping the next wave of European and global innovation. If you're raising a round, deploying capital, or just obsessed with where technology is going, this is your show. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Yo

  1. Oct 2

    ROUNDUP: A Fuel Crisis, an AI Pledge, and a Superpower Summit

    From high-stakes statecraft in Washington to historic orbital milestones and $387.5M exchange exploits. In Episode 38 of the Arcanum Recap, Sasha and Carmelo break down the Trump-Xi Washington Summit, SpaceX’s Starship Flight 14 orbital deployment, Anthropic’s confidential S-1 revelations, and over $6.4B in private capital deployments. Bitget suffers 2026’s largest crypto theft ($387.5M, attributed to North Korea), while the Federal Reserve releases GENIUS Act payment stablecoin reserve rules and the UK FCA opens its crypto licensing gateway. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:28 – Trump-Xi Washington Summit: Trade, Taiwan, and AI Top Agenda 07:26 – U.S. Diesel Hits Record Highs Due To Ongoing Wars 11:47 – Starship Reaches Orbit and Deploys Satellites for First Time 13:48 – Space Debris Fatality Risks Are Rising 17:34 – Pentagon Launches Autonomous Warfare Command 21:46 – Top U.S. AI Firms Sign Voluntary Safety Accord 26:22 – California Passes New Worker AI Protections 29:15 – Anthropic IPO Filings Reveal High Growth, Big Losses 33:42 – Google Unveils Gemini 4 Argon 36:22 – Bitget Suffers The Biggest Crypto Theft Of 2026 40:11 – Fed Proposes Stablecoin Rules 43:05 – UK Invites Crypto Applications Ahead of 2027 Rules 46:23 – Biggest Fundraise of the Week 51:52 – Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures: 👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/ 👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures 👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial 👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/ 👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/ 👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Disclaimer: Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries. This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  2. Sep 25

    ROUNDUP: AI Hallucination Nearly Triggered a US Strike on a Chinese Ship

    An AI mistake this week got closer to real-world consequences than any hallucination should. A US military analyst was reportedly using an AI chatbot while preparing an intelligence assessment about a Chinese vessel during the Iran conflict. The system falsely identified the ship's cargo as components tied to a nuclear weapons program. That false information reportedly made it into an intelligence report, and aircraft were already airborne with personnel preparing for a possible boarding operation before officials discovered the underlying intelligence was wrong and called it off. This is a different category of AI failure from a wrong trivia answer or a fabricated citation. The concern isn't just that the model made something up. It's that AI-generated information gained enough institutional credibility to push a real military operation to the edge of happening. The obvious question, and the one Carmelo and Sasha sit with, is what verification standards need to exist before AI-generated intelligence is allowed anywhere near decisions involving force. Also this week: the Trump-Xi summit in Washington with rare earths, chips, Taiwan, and Iran all on the table, oil dipping below $100 before rebounding, the NASDAQ hitting another record as AMD briefly crossed a $1 trillion valuation, Joby flying a plane across the entire US with no pilot intervention, Claude helping discover a CRISPR-like biological system, DeepSeek joining Western labs at the UN Security Council, and Wall Street accelerating toward mass tokenization. Plus the biggest funding rounds of the week, including Tekever at a $6.4 billion valuation. Hosted by Carmelo Giuliano and Sasha Asheghi. Subscribe for weekly coverage of markets, deep #tech, AI, #blockchain, and #venture. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:09 – Trump-Xi Summit in Washington 05:49 – Oil Briefly Falls Below $100, Then Rebounds 09:04 – Nasdaq Hits a Record as the AI Trade Surges Again 12:23 – Joby Completes Autonomous Flight Across US 15:10 – AstroForge Pursues Self-Thinking Spacecraft 18:10 – FDA & NIH Push for Animal Testing Alternatives 21:58 – AI Error Almost Sparked U.S. Strike on Chinese Ship 26:07 – Researchers Used Claude to Hack OpenAI 28:58 – Claude Helps Uncover New CRISPR-Like System 31:58 – DeepSeek Joins Western AI Labs at UN 36:08 – Wall Street Accelerates Toward Mass Tokenization 38:53 – SoFi Moves Card Settlement Onto Stablecoins 42:08 – Biggest Fundraise of the Week 45:55 – Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures: 👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/ 👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures 👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial 👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/ 👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/ 👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Disclaimer: Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries. This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  3. Sep 18

    ROUNDUP: The Rate Cut You Were Promised Just Became a Hike

    The Fed raised rates for the first time in three years, a unanimous hike and the opposite of the cuts everyone expected. Carmelo and Sasha get into what it means for markets, crypto, and AI valuations, plus a Saudi oil shock past $109, Europe's EV boom outrunning its charging network, Boston dropping Flock, Huawei's chip crunch, the AI labs discussing slowdowns, and the Clarity Act failing in the Senate. For the first time, frontier AI labs are discussing voluntary coordination to "pace the frontier." Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis are debating embedded third-party evaluators. Europe’s EV registrations surged 54.2% YoY in August (reaching 30.5% market share), but charging usage growth (+34%) is outstripping port expansion (+16%). While the U.S. Senate failed to pass the comprehensive CLARITY Act, Robinhood and Coinbase are dismantling regulatory objections by converting synthetic "stock tokens" into true financial instruments. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:23 – The Fed Just Raised Rates for the First Time in Three Years 05:57 – The Red Sea: A New Oil Chokepoint 09:01 – Europe’s EV Boom Outpaces Chargers 11:50 – Boston Drops Flock Safety After License Plate Data Shared 15:59 – Huawei Struggles to Meet Surging Chinese AI Chip Demand 18:48 – AI Labs Quietly Consider Slowdowns 23:00 – Anthropic's "Pre-Crime" AI Security System Sparks Backlash 27:19 – US and China Design Nuclear-Style AI Rules 31:04 – CLARITY Act Fails, But Crypto Tax Reform Moves Forward 35:54 – Robinhood Makes Stock Tokens More Like Actual Stocks 40:12 – Biggest Fundraise of the Week 00:00 – Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures: 👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/ 👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures 👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial 👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/ 👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/ 👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Disclaimer: Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries. This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  4. Sep 11

    ROUNDUP: A $5,000 Bribe, a Folding iPhone, and AI Solving Math We Couldn't

    If the GOP wins the midterms, Donald Trump proposes a $5,000 adult stimulus totaling $1.35 trillion, arriving as the US adds 162,000 jobs in August with 4.1% unemployment. Trump told a Republican convention in Dallas that every American adult would get a $5,000 "dividend" if Republicans hold both chambers of Congress in November. Nobody's calling it what it is out loud, but the condition attached makes it hard to read as anything other than a bribe. Apple held its first product event under new CEO John Ternus and unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable, starting around $2,000, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro. AI had a genuinely strange week in mathematics: Claude produced the first complete computer-checked formalization of Fermat's Last Theorem after running largely on its own for 11 days, and OpenAI claimed an internal system proposed a solution to the Navier-Stokes problem that has sat open for 90 years, though it also kicked off a research-ethics dispute. And Iran's Revolutionary Guard captured a US Anduril underwater drone at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz. Plus a stronger-than-expected jobs report ahead of the Fed's September meeting, Europe's first private rocket reaching orbit, Meta's new agent that shops on your behalf, an Anthropic researcher quitting and accusing AI labs of gambling with our lives, and the biggest funding rounds of the week including Mistral at $3.5 billion and The Boring Company at $3 billion. Hosted by Carmelo Giuliano and Sasha Asheghi. Subscribe for weekly coverage of markets, deep tech, AI, blockchain, and venture. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:32 – Trump Pledges $5,000 per Adult for Midterm Victory 06:07 – Booming U.S. Jobs Market Slows Inflation Progress 08:54 – Europe's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit 12:09 – Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone at John Ternus's CEO Debut 16:17 – A Startup Plans Semiconductor Factories on SpaceX Rockets 19:39 – Iran Captures Anduril Drone Submarine 23:00 – US Seeks to Prove Huawei Criminal Enterprise 27:48 – Meta's Muse Wants Access to Your Entire Life 32:14 – A Historic Week for AI and Math 37:08 – AI Labs are "Gambling With Our Lives" 43:03 – AI Labs Call for Government Speed Limits 47:36 – Visa, Mastercard, and Ant Are Building “KYC for AI Agents” 51:00 – Visa Brings On-chain Lending into Everyday Payments 54:12 – Public Companies Fight Back as Robinhood Tokenizes 2,000+ Stocks 58:39 – Biggest Fundraises of the Week 01:02:16 – Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures: 👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/ 👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures 👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial 👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/ 👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/ 👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Disclaimer: Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries. This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  5. Aug 28

    ROUNDUP: America Is Alienating Everyone, and Canada Is Next

    The U.S. is entering a new economic war, and the fallout is reshaping global markets. Trade relations between the U.S. and Canada collapsed with 50% tariffs slapped on $20B of Canadian goods.Nvidia delivered a staggering $96.2B in quarterly revenue (+106% YoY), with $89B coming strictly from data centers.While Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doubled government long-bond buybacks to $4B to artificially inject liquidity into stressed debt markets, capital moved aggressively into hard/digital assets.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro01:19 – Canada Vs US: Full-Blown Tariff War06:06 – U.S. Treasury Is Buying Its Own Long-Term Debt09:47 – U.S. Army to Build Nuclear Microreactors on Bases13:12 – China Delays Chang'e-7 Moon Mission16:37 – Pacific Fusion’s Net-Positive Energy Machine20:44 – Japan’s Mission to Sample a Martian Moon23:54 – Nvidia Doubles Revenue to $96 Billion26:35 – Australia Bans AI Music32:29 – OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip Tops Inference Benchmarks35:57 – Bill Gates: AI Risk Outweighs Climate Threat40:05 – Revolut Launched Its Own Euro Stablecoin44:24 – Crypto Bears Lose $4B in Giant Short Squeeze48:05 – Japan Plans Blockchain Settlement for Stocks and Bonds51:19 – Biggest Fundraise of the Week54:29 – Outro--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures:👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Disclaimer:Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries.This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  6. Aug 21

    ROUNDUP: Is the US AI Ultimatum Changing Everything?

    The United States drafted a letter to 35 countries telling them they may have to choose between the American AI ecosystem and China's, and not both.The initiative is called Pax Silica, built around cooperation on AI models, semiconductors, and critical minerals. Roughly two dozen countries have already signed on, including Japan, Australia, and South Korea. China has stood up its own competing organization, and when Kazakhstan quietly joined both, it set off alarms in Washington. The draft State Department letter warns that participating in the competing framework could mean exclusion from the US-led coalition. It's still a draft and could change, but the direction is unmistakable. AI is turning into a Cold War style alliance system, and by being the one forcing the choice, the US risks handing China the position of the reasonable partner that isn't making anyone pick.Also this week: the global bond market is selling off with the 30-year Treasury yield hitting its highest level since 2007, oil climbed back above $91 as the Strait of Hormuz stays effectively blockaded, Anthropic hit a $65 billion run rate and is projecting $200 billion by 2028 ahead of its IPO, China's LandSpace landed an orbital booster to join SpaceX and Blue Origin, and a European drought knocked Romanian nuclear reactors offline.Plus the biggest funding rounds of the week, including Databricks at a $190 billion valuation and Etched at $21 billion.Hosted by Carmelo Giuliano and Sasha Asheghi.Subscribe for weekly coverage of markets, deep tech, AI, blockchain, and venture.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro01:19 – The Global Bond Market Is Revolting04:03 – Oil Is Back Above $91 as Hormuz Stays Choked07:47 – Unitree Just Went Public and Exploded 460% on Day One12:15 – China Put More Than 2,000 Robots on Display in Beijing14:56 – China Just Landed Its Answer to SpaceX's Falcon 917:50 – Hungary Started Sinking Barges21:23 – Anthropic Is Pitching $200 Billion by 202825:33 – Pick U.S. AI or Chinese AI28:52 – The AI Data Center Boom32:24 – OpenAI's Giant Ohio Data Center36:09 – Prediction Markets: Finance or Gambling?40:24 – Austria Fines Bitpanda Under MiCA43:24 – France's Tax Authority Was Hacked46:54 – Biggest Fundraise of the Week50:37 – Outro--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures:👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Disclaimer:Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries.This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  7. Aug 20

    INTERVIEW: Designing Trust: Thomas Malone On Building The Brand Behind USDC

    Thomas Malone joined Circle as employee number 60. The company had a logo and a landing page. Six years later he'd co-founded the brand behind USDC and watched it through an IPO.He's now brand and design lead at Veda, building the identity for a company doing for vaults what Circle did for stablecoins. He came on The BOOM ROOM to explain how brands actually get made: the first principles work that happens before anyone sees a logo, why Circle's primary color was chosen for a reason nobody outside the company would guess, and what he tells founders who think design will fix a product nobody wants.We also got into the brand archetypes behind Pump.fun and Liquid Death, the guerrilla campaign that landed a deal by buying every billboard on one executive's commute, and what changed for creative work when a $200,000 agency quote stopped being the only option.Talking about: How Circle scaled USDC's brand identity from a niche stablecoin to global financial infrastructure.Lessons on brand strategy from ConsenSys to white-labeled vault infrastructure at Veda.Why human brand architecture and creative problem-solving beat AI-generated visual assets.Thomas Malone is the Brand & Design Lead at Veda and a veteran creative problem solver who spent six years scaling design systems at Circle.With deep experience across ConsenSys and Polymath, he specializes in building high-trust visual identities for complex Web3 platforms.#tech #design #branding #AI #machinelearning #LLM #crypto #cryptocurrency #stablecoins --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures:👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Useful Links for Thomas Malone and Veda:👉 Thomas Malone LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thommalone/👉 Veda Website: https://www.veda.tech/👉 Veda LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/veda-tech/👉 Veda X: https: https://x.com/veda_labs--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📍Disclaimer:Arcanum Ventures is currently invested in and advising Veda. The context of this interview and the content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups and #web3 industriesThis video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

  8. Aug 14

    ROUNDUP: Musk Is Building a $119 Billion Chip Fortress in Texas

    Tesla and SpaceX are building a $119 billion semiconductor complex in Texas so Musk never has to depend on Nvidia again, Nvidia is building its own trillion-parameter model to compete with its own customers, and China's Unitree robot IPO got oversubscribed 8,000 times over. Carmelo and Sasha get into the race to own the whole stack, plus a weak jobs report, OpenAI's comeback and its Astra safety pause, Anthropic watermarking AI text, and the Clarity Act falling apart. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:20 – Trump Keeps Raising the Price of Peace With Iran 05:54 – The U.S. Economy Lost 23,000 Jobs in July 09:25 – Tesla and SpaceX $16.8 Billion Chip Fortress 13:39 – Data Centers Anti-Drone Defense Systems 17:08 – Britain’s 406 MPH Hydrogen Car 20:24 – Unitree’s Oversubscribed IPO 23:30 – ChatGPT Text Chats Unlimited for Free Users 28:22 – OpenAI Slowed Astra Over Cyber Risk 32:11 – Nvidia to Build One-Trillion-Parameter AI Model 35:30 – Anthropic to Watermark AI Text 40:00 – CLARITY Act's Future Is in Doubt After Missed Deadline 43:52 – The SEC Moves on Crypto Without Congress 47:17 – Bank of England Tests Stablecoin 53:01 – Biggest Fundraises of the Week 57:27 – Outro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Useful Links for Arcanum Ventures: 👉 Arcanum Venture Website: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Media Center: https://www.arcanum.ventures/media-center/ 👉 Arcanum Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Ventures X: x.com/ArcanumVentures 👉 Arcanum Ventures LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arcanum-ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Telegram Community: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum Telegram Announcements: https://t.me/ArcanumVenturesOfficial 👉 Arcanum Instagram: https://t.me/Arcanumventures 👉 Arcanum TikTok: https://www.arcanum.ventures/ 👉 Arcanum Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArcanumVentures/ 👉 Work With Us: https://www.arcanum.ventures/workwithusform/ 👉 Arcanum Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40tReh4cuLioFiBI3VJo7N?si=2ac7e96b6d004509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📍Disclaimer: Arcanum Ventures is not currently invested in or advising with any of the mentioned companies. The context of this content is merely meant to provide discussion and insight to viewers interested in the #startups, tech, AI, and web3 industries. This video was created to serve as an educational aid, and nothing in the video constitutes any financial advice. Do your own research and #invest wisely!

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The BOOM ROOM is the venture capital podcast for founders, funders, and deep tech enthusiasts building the future. Hosted by Arcanum Ventures — a pre-seed and seed stage VC fund focused on Europe — we go deep on AI, deep tech, robotics, space, blockchain, and what it really takes to build and fund frontier companies. Each week we sit down with the investors, founders, and operators shaping the next wave of European and global innovation. If you're raising a round, deploying capital, or just obsessed with where technology is going, this is your show. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Yo

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