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Alex Sol has been a full time online marketer since 2007. In Extra Paycheck Podcast Alex reveals his knowledge and experience on various aspects of building and growing a business. The show's guests are sharing their own business stories from which you can learn what truly makes a business succeed or fail. If you are looking for advice on how to grow your business or if you're just thinking about starting a business then this show is a good fit for you. We'll go through different marketing a ...
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DeFi Decoded

with Alex Tapscott & Andrew Young

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Alex Tapscott, Andrew Young and guests break down the fundamentals of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and how this cutting edge technology enables individuals and institutions to transact, and create value, without the need for traditional financial intermediaries. If you want to get a more in-depth view of what's going on in Web3 and the digital asset space, and access to the most recent information and insights available, please sign up for FREE to our weekly newsletter, Digital Asset Digest ...
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UpZones podcast

UpZones podcast

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UpZones podcast features stories from the people building a richer, more cosmopolitan new Seattle. Host Ian Martinez, a former journalist and Obama Administration adviser, brings his unique conversational manner to long-form interviews with community leaders in the arts, politics & activism, business, and general civic life.
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Scott Melker, AKA the Wolf of All Streets. Listen in as they discuss Bitcoin’s decoupling and whether that theory holds any weight, the severe underperformance of altcoins, the impact of additional crypto ETFs and public equities on the markets, predictions for …
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3. Listen in as they discuss the current macroeconomic environment and its implications for the crypto market, four of the most positive fundamental trends in crypto, how stablecoins are creating new source of demand for U.S. government debt, the onchain gold and FX markets setting …
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest James Seyffart, ETF Research Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. Listen in as they discuss what’s happened with ETFs amid this past week’s market turmoil, the meaning of terms like ‘bearish but long’ and ‘Vanguard put,’ and how they relate to current investing tr…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Daniel Lynch, Lead of MetaMask Card at Consensys. Listen in as they discuss the origin story of MetaMask Card, its evolution into Daniel’s full-time role, Argentina’s vibrant crypto developer ecosystem, his ambitious vision for self-custodial neobanking, innovat…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Michael Sonnenshein, Chief Operating Officer of Securitize. Listen in as they discuss the evolution of crypto regulations, Wall Street’s perception of public versus private blockchain networks, how Securitize selects blockchains to launch RWAs, the recently anno…
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I talk with Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley about how Bitwise and ETFs are opening up more capital to have exposure to crypto and how with the shifting tailwind in the regulatory environment is setting ETFs up to be the powerful tool driving trillions in new capital flow into crypto.----X: https://x.com/hunterorrellIG: https://www.instagram.com/hunteror…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Anthony Day, Head of Strategy & Marketing of Midnight. Listen in as they discuss Anthony’s background and journey into the space, Portugal’s crypto scene, Midnight’s launch strategy and long-term vision, how Midnight works, its focus on building its own L1 ecosy…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Tom Dunleavy, Partner of MV Global. Listen in as they discuss what’s happening in the world and its impact on traditional and crypto markets, the implications of Trump’s tariffs on the U.S. and its global trading partners, whether Trump is attempting to play 4D …
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Jelena Djuric, CEO and Co-Founder of Noble. Listen in as they discuss key takeaways from ETHDenver 2025, the fastest-growing sectors in crypto, Noble’s achievements over the past year, the launch of Noble Dollar (USDN) and how it differs from traditiona…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi. Listen in as they discuss why Andrew remains bullish despite the recent brutal sell-off, a crash course on crypto fundamentals, the three key advantages of fundamental crypto investing over TradFi, valuable resources for analyzing standardized crypto metrics, the opportu…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Leah Wald, President & CEO, and Max Kaplan, CTO & Head of Staking, of Sol Strategies. Listen in as they discuss their excitement for Solana, Leah’s background and crypto journey, the origin and business overview of Sol Strategies, their growth strategy,…
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0xQuit explains Apechain, $APE, and Yuga ecosystem and how they are building to make user experience better for web3 and onboard the next wave of users to using Yuga assets like Bored Apes and Otherside. ----X: https://x.com/hunterorrellIG: https://www.instagram.com/hunterorrellSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1UvZwHXhvaDT0x3CbWiBwC?si=3NRIpi…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Brian Mahoney, Co-Founder of Mezo. Listen in as they discuss Brian’s background and his work with Mezo and Thesis, why he proudly identifies as a Bitcoin Stoic, new Bitcoin use cases that have been unlocked by major technological breakthroughs, the vari…
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Chainpro is a hedge fund quality trading terminal that offers advanced features like swarm buying and stop triggered TWAPs that are normally reserved for internal software at private trading desks. Through the use of TEEs (trusted execution environments) they have also been able to offer leading security and privacy to users to ensure the safest wa…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi. Listen in as they discuss the current macroeconomic landscape and its impact on crypto, recent regulatory updates from Washington, the potential establishment of a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Ethereum's loss of Ultra-Sound Money status after the Dencun network upgrad…
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TLDR:- MegaETH has achieved 100,000 TPS by making a unique design decision - using @eigenlayer for data availability instead of Ethereum, while still maintaining Ethereum as source of truth. This design choice unlocks performance levels FAR beyond current L2s- They're deliberately avoiding large VC raises, instead focusing on community distribution…
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REKTECH is building some of the largest strategy tournaments in the world that have massive prices and attract tens of thousands of players. Listen to how they are building gamified activations. ----X: https://x.com/hunterorrellIG: https://www.instagram.com/hunterorrellYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureproof_xyzSpotify: https://open.spotify.c…
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PP is the community lead at Pudgy Penguins and we focus on the conversation around how community has been critical to ensuring the success of Pudgy Penguins and $PENGU----X: https://x.com/hunterorrellIG: https://www.instagram.com/hunterorrellSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1UvZwHXhvaDT0x3CbWiBwC?si=3NRIpiGJRaaMlKNI-ivEGA…
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Join Andrew Young as he decodes the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Darius Tabai, Co-Founder and CEO of Vertex Protocol. Listen in as they discuss Darius' background and crypto journey, what perp exchanges are and how the cash-and-carry trade works, the role Vertex fulfills within the crypto ecosystem and its key differentiators, the evol…
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Ron is a 54 yo gold and silver “boomer” who has discredited crypto and fiat for years as “UNICORN FART DUST”. He even has a YouTube channel discussing gold and silver with 51k subscribers called Rons Basement. 4 weeks ago he read an article about a meme coin and at the end of the article it stated how to create one. Out of curiosity, Ron researched…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Dr. Friederike Ernst, Co-Founder of Gnosis. Listen in as they discuss how Friederike first got into crypto ten years ago and her journey in the space since then, what Gnosis is building and why the team views it as middleware, Gnosis’ transformation ove…
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Full conversation with @0xASK cofounder at @OmniFDN below There are some very good insights made by Austin in this convo that I'm really happy we went into because they definitely make you think hard about how the functionality of the future of the blockchain will actually operate. It was also a great sell on why @Ripple is worth paying attention t…
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Full conversation with @ethermage from @virtuals_io which was incredibly fun and thought provoking. Each of these conversations with AI founders in the space shows the variety in how they are approaching their end goals and how different each really is. Some fun talking areas include: Virtual aims to create a "network state" where AI agents and hum…
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Join Alex Tapscott as he decodes the world of Web3 and DeFi with special guest Eric Chen, Co-Founder and CEO of Injective Labs. Listen in as they discuss the convergence of crypto and AI, Eric’s background and journey into the space, Injective’s inception and its current status, the emerging decentralized finance artificial intelligence (DeFAI) sec…
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Gondi.xyz is a portfolio company of mine that specializes in the borrowing and lending market for NFTs. They currently hold the largest single loan for a NFT at $2.75m and are the 2nd largest custodian of Cryptopunks. Currently they have over $100m worth of assets in collateral using their service and continue to expand. https://gondi.xyz https://d…
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Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 and DeFi. Listen in as they discuss their eight 2025 crypto predictions, covering the stablecoin market, decentralized perpetual derivative exchange volumes, onchain trading relative to CEXs, total Ethereum layer two revenue, a potential Ethereum revenge rally, the tokenized gold …
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