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The Clear Crypto Podcast
Welcome to the Clear Crypto Podcast, straight talk on what crypto and blockchain do today, and what they're going to do tomorrow with Nathan Jeffay, Head of Media at StarkWare and Gareth Jenkinson, Head of Multimedia at Cointelegraph.
Episodes
18 episodes
From islands to highways: The future of blockchain interoperability
What’s stopping blockchains from talking to each other, and how do we bridge the gap? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth dive into the world of blockchain interoperability with John Kol, co-founder of HyperLane. They unpack the challen...
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Episode 18
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From Bitcoin to Index Funds: The New Era of Crypto Access
What does “investing in crypto” actually mean, and how do we make it feel less like rocket science?Host Nathan Jeffay chats with Ryan Rasmussen, head of research at Bitwise Asset Management, about how crypto is finally becoming accessib...
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Episode 17
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Bitcoin in motion: From static to dynamic value
What’s the future of Bitcoin beyond just holding it? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth dive into this question with Ilia, Bitcoin lead at StarkWare, exploring how Bitcoin can evolve from a store of value to a dynamic financial tool. Ilia breaks do...
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Episode 16
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Privacy, policy and the future of crypto: A conversation with Peter Van Valkenburgh
In this episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, we step into the legal trenches of crypto with Peter Van Valkenburgh, executive director at Coin Center. From pushing back against the centralization of digital payments to defending the right to pub...
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Episode 15
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Leverage without letting go: What financial freedom looks like in Bitcoin
Jullian Duran (@jullian0701) CEO of Lever, breaks down what “firepower” really means in crypto. It’s not about dumping assets for quick cash. It’s about using Bitcoin to unlock real-world freedom. Better homes. Better schools. More movement. Al...
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Episode 14
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Zooming out: Ethereum’s big picture with Tomasz Stańczak
What’s Ethereum’s role in reshaping the global economy, and how does it stay true to its decentralized roots? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth dive into a fascinating conversation with Tomasz Stańczak, co-executive director of the Ethereum Founda...
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Episode 13
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Crypto crime: What the headlines don’t tell you
What’s the real deal with crypto crime, and can blockchain ever shake its bad rap? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth dive deep with Jennie Levin, chief legal and operations officer at Algorand Foundation, to unpack the truth behind high-profile cr...
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Episode 12
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Rewriting the Ledger: Bitcoin and the nature of money
What’s money, really, and how does blockchain redefine it? Our co-hosts Nathan and Adrian dive deep with Professor Bill Maurer, a leading anthropologist of finance, to unravel the essence of money from ancient Mesopotamia to Bitcoin. Bill chall...
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Episode 11
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Outside the bubble: Africa’s crypto revolution unveiled
How is blockchain revolutionizing finance and energy in Africa? Host Nathan dives into a compelling conversation with Kevin, a Rwandan Investment Associate at StarkWare’s Africa Ventures, to explore crypto’s real-world impact. From enabling cro...
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Episode 10
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Trust the chain: Why staking exists
In this episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, we break down staking, with no jargon and no hype. What is it? Why do people do it? And how does crypto actually generate more crypto? Whether you're deep in the space or just staking your f...
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Episode 9
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Bitcoin Season 2: Unlocking a new financial frontier
What’s powering Bitcoin’s leap into a new era? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth join Isabel Foxen Duke, a Bitcoin innovator and general partner at Unbroken Chain, to explore “Bitcoin Season 2,” where ordinals, runes and trustless lending are rede...
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Episode 8
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A Mother’s Day masterclass: Moms making crypto crystal clear.
How do crypto’s toughest concepts become crystal clear? In this special Mother’s Day episode, host Nathan and co-host Gareth bring in four brilliant crypto moms to break it down. From Adi’s deep dive into blockchain bridging to Jenny’s insights...
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Episode 7
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Beyond digital gold: Unlocking Bitcoin’s new powers
What’s driving Bitcoin’s evolution from digital gold to a global financial powerhouse? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth sit down with Bitcoin OG Dan Held, a trailblazer since 2012, to unpack Bitcoin’s journey and its bold future. Dan dives into h...
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Episode 6
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The rise of crypto payments: Easier, faster and more fun than you think
Can crypto payments be as easy as tapping on your phone? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth team up with Stefana Banciu, growth lead at Pulsar Money, to explore how blockchain is revolutionizing payments, making them faster, cheaper and even fun.&n...
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Episode 5
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Crypto payments future: Self-custody and mass adoption
What’s keeping blockchain from the mainstream and how do we sell it to the world? Host Nathan and co-host Gareth chat with Chad West, CMO of ArgentHQ, about the hurdles to mass adoption — cost, complexity, perception — and how ArgentHQ is tackl...
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Episode 4
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Scaling Up: How Bitcoin’s three pillars are about to fix money
Join the Clear Crypto Podcast with co-hosts Nathan Jeffay, Head of Media at StarkWare, and Gareth Jenkinson, Head of Multimedia at Cointelegraph, as they welcome Eli Ben-Sasson, StarkWare CEO. They’ll explore Bitcoin scaling solutions and dive ...
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Episode 3
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Beyond the hype: How Bitcoin stays true to its values
Welcome to the Clear Crypto Podcast, tune in co-hosts Nathan Jeffay (StarkWare) and Gareth Jenkinson (Cointelegraph) with guest Charlie Spears (Blockspace Media) as they dive into Bitcoin culture, transaction times as a feature, scaling solutio...
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Episode 2
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Crypto attorney unpacks Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve strategy—Can it hold up legally?
On this episode of the Clear Crypto Podcast, join co-hosts Nathan Jeffay (StarkWare) and Gareth Jenkinson (Cointelegraph) as they welcome crypto attorney Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos (StarkWare) to discuss Trump’s U.S. Bitcoin reserve executive or...
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Episode 1
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