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Crypto & Coffee Podcast brings relaxed, insightful conversations on AI, Web3, digital assets, and fintech. Each episode features different voices sharing ideas, trends, and experiences—breaking down big topics into everyday discussions you can enjoy over coffee.

  1. Crypto & Coffee EP.18: Monetization Strategies in Web3 | Building Sustainable Crypto Businesses

    6d ago

    Crypto & Coffee EP.18: Monetization Strategies in Web3 | Building Sustainable Crypto Businesses

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our eighteenth episode, we explore one of the biggest challenges facing builders, founders, and protocols in the blockchain industry: monetization. From token models and subscription services to transaction fees, staking mechanisms, and enterprise partnerships, we break down how Web3 companies are actually generating revenue in today's market. We discuss why many projects struggle to move beyond speculation, the importance of building sustainable business models, and what separates successful platforms from those that rely solely on token appreciation. Cohosts: Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny Consulting David Blackstone from Orchestra Labs Giordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra Whether you're building a startup, investing in digital assets, or simply curious about the future of blockchain businesses, this episode offers practical insights into what sustainable growth looks like in Web3. Hands-on Financial Trading with Python: Build, Backtest, and Deploy Professional Trading Strategies Using a Proven End-to-End FrameworkAuthor: Cordell L. Tanny https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0H2DF858R/ Drawing on more than 25 years of institutional trading experience, Cordell's book walks readers through the complete lifecycle of developing systematic trading strategies—from data collection and analysis to backtesting, validation, risk management, and live deployment. So grab your coffee and join us for another insightful conversation on Crypto & Coffee. Reading List

    57 min
  2. Crypto & Coffee EP 17: When to Pivot vs Stay the Course, Burnout, Startup Survival & Psychology

    May 18

    Crypto & Coffee EP 17: When to Pivot vs Stay the Course, Burnout, Startup Survival & Psychology

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our seventeenth episode, we dive into one of the hardest decisions founders face: knowing when to pivot and when to stay committed to the vision. We explore the psychology behind startup decision-making, the pressure of uncertainty, and how founders balance conviction with adaptability. Along the way, we talk about the emotional and mental side of building — including founder burnout, stress, isolation, and the long-term impact that running a company can have on mindset and performance. Cohosts:Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny ConsultingDavid Blackstone from Orchestra LabsGiordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From strategic pivots to staying resilient during difficult periods, this episode is an honest conversation about the realities of entrepreneurship and what it takes to keep building through uncertainty. So grab your coffee and join us for another real conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    48 min
  3. Crypto & Coffee EP 16: Building a Startup Without Venture Capital | The Reality of Bootstrapping

    May 9

    Crypto & Coffee EP 16: Building a Startup Without Venture Capital | The Reality of Bootstrapping

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our sixteenth episode, we talk about the realities of building a startup without venture capital, diving into the challenges, discipline, and mindset required to successfully bootstrap a business from the ground up. We discuss the tradeoffs between raising outside capital and staying self-funded, the importance of capital efficiency, and how founders can focus on building sustainable businesses instead of chasing hype and valuations. From managing limited resources to maintaining long-term vision and control, we break down what it actually takes to grow without relying on investors. Cohosts:Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny ConsultingDavid Blackstone from Orchestra LabsGiordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From startup execution to founder resilience, this episode is a grounded conversation about building with conviction, adapting under pressure, and creating long-term value without outside funding. So grab your coffee and join us for another honest conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    48 min
  4. Crypto & Coffee EP 15: Automation of Trading — Are AI Systems Replacing Investors?

    Apr 29

    Crypto & Coffee EP 15: Automation of Trading — Are AI Systems Replacing Investors?

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our fifteenth episode, we dive into the rise of automation in trading, investing, and financial decision-making, exploring how algorithms and AI are rapidly transforming the way markets operate. We break down the shift from manual trading to fully automated systems, the role of AI in removing emotion from investing, and whether machines are actually making better decisions — or just faster ones. From retail trading bots to institutional-grade strategies, we unpack the opportunities, risks, and long-term implications of letting systems manage capital. Cohosts:Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny ConsultingDavid Blackstone from Orchestra LabsGiordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From algorithmic execution to autonomous financial systems, this episode explores where the line between human and machine is starting to blur — and what that means for the future of investing. So grab your coffee and join us for another forward-thinking conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    54 min
  5. Crypto & Coffee EP.14 : Gold vs US Dollar — Is the Dollar Being Dethroned?

    Apr 16

    Crypto & Coffee EP.14 : Gold vs US Dollar — Is the Dollar Being Dethroned?

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In this episode, we dive into a heated discussion on gold vs the US dollar, debating whether the world’s reserve currency is at risk of being challenged — or even replaced — by hard assets like gold. We explore the role of the Federal Reserve, global trust in fiat systems, and the macro forces that could shift the balance of power in the financial system. Is the dollar still dominant, or are we witnessing the early stages of a transition? Joining us for this conversation is special guest Mike Davis from Gold Coast Credit Union, bringing additional perspective from within the traditional financial system. Cohosts:Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny ConsultingDavid Blackstone from Orchestra LabsGiordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From monetary history to modern-day macro pressures, this episode breaks down one of the most important debates in global finance today. So grab your coffee and join us for another thought-provoking conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    57 min
  6. Crypto & Coffee EP 13: Bitcoin vs Quantum Computing? Breaking Down the ARK & Unchained Paper

    Apr 1

    Crypto & Coffee EP 13: Bitcoin vs Quantum Computing? Breaking Down the ARK & Unchained Paper

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our thirteenth episode, we dive into a recent white paper on Bitcoin and quantum computing released by ARK Invest and Unchained, unpacking what it actually means for the future security of Bitcoin and cryptographic systems. We break down the real risks (and misconceptions) around quantum computing, how close this technology actually is, and what it could mean for blockchain, encryption, and digital assets. Along the way, we expand into a broader discussion on quantum advancements, timelines, and how emerging compute paradigms could reshape the tech landscape. Cohosts:Cordell Tanny from Cordell Tanny ConsultingDavid Blackstone from Orchestra LabsGiordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From breaking down technical research to separating signal from noise, this episode brings a grounded perspective on one of the most talked-about threats — and opportunities — in the future of computing. So grab your coffee and join us for another deep-dive conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    44 min
  7. Crypto & Coffee EP 12: AI & The Workforce, Automation, Job Shifts & What Comes Next

    Mar 22

    Crypto & Coffee EP 12: AI & The Workforce, Automation, Job Shifts & What Comes Next

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our twelfth episode, we dive into the growing impact of AI on the workforce, focusing on how automation is rapidly replacing tedious, repetitive tasks across industries. We break down what this shift actually means — not just job loss, but job transformation — and where humans still have an edge as AI continues to evolve. From productivity gains to workforce disruption, we explore how individuals and businesses can adapt to a more automated future. Cohosts: Cordell Tanny from Vault 42 David Blackstone from Orchestra Labs Giordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From replacing repetitive work to redefining entire roles, this episode is about understanding where AI is taking us — and how to stay ahead of the curve. So grab your coffee and join us for another forward-looking conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    50 min
  8. Crypto & Coffee EP 11: Building Startups the Hard Way: Teams, Skills & Real Lessons Learned

    Feb 26

    Crypto & Coffee EP 11: Building Startups the Hard Way: Teams, Skills & Real Lessons Learned

    Start your morning with Crypto & Coffee — the podcast where markets, technology, and conversation meet. In our eleventh episode, we get real about our experiences running startups — what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons you only learn by actually building in the wild. We talk about how to find the right people, why team composition matters more than ideas, and how to balance technical, product, and business skills when building a startup or scaling a business. From early hires to cofounder dynamics, we break down what to look for — and what red flags to avoid. Cohosts: Cordell Tanny from Vault 42 David Blackstone from Orchestra Labs Giordano Bertin-Maurice from Assetra From hiring mistakes to hard-earned wins, this episode is about building teams that can actually execute — not just talk. So grab your coffee and join us for another honest, behind-the-scenes conversation on Crypto & Coffee.

    1h 2m
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Crypto & Coffee Podcast brings relaxed, insightful conversations on AI, Web3, digital assets, and fintech. Each episode features different voices sharing ideas, trends, and experiences—breaking down big topics into everyday discussions you can enjoy over coffee.

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