Bankless

By Bankless

The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Finance. DeFi, NFTs, and cryptocurrencies. Level up. Go bankless.

Episodes (6)

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"ZODL is to Zcash What Coinbase Was to Bitcoin" | Josh Swihart on ZEC’s Awakening

Josh Swihart, founder and CEO of Zettle (formerly Zcash Open Development Lab), argues that privacy in digital finance isn't just a feature—it's existential. In a world where AI and surveillance are converging, he warns that without private money like Zcash, so

56mJun 1, 2026

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Venice is Here to Win: How a Private AI Company Plans to Take On OpenAI and Anthropic

Venice isn't just another AI company—it's a bold bet on private, consumer-first AI that could redefine how we interact with machine intelligence. At its core, Venice argues that the current AI landscape, dominated by centralized models from OpenAI and Anthropi

58mJun 8, 2026

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Is $LIT Cheap? | Will Price and Flip

Is $LIT cheap? The answer, according to Bankless host David, hinges on whether Lighter (LITR) is merely a hype copycat or a fundamentally differentiated player in the perps market. The episode reveals that LIT isn't just a zero-fee alternative to Hyperliquid—i

1h 0mJun 9, 2026

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ROLLUP: One More Dip? | Saylor Sold | IPO Season | Ethereum vs ETH

The Bankless weekly roll-up dives into a tense but revealing debate between hosts David and Ryan over Ethereum’s future, sparked by David’s decision to sell his ETH. At the heart of the conflict: whether Ethereum can succeed as a platform without Ether (ETH) b

1h 8mJun 12, 2026

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Perps Are Coming Onshore | CFTC Chairman Mike Selig

The U.S. is entering a new era of regulated crypto innovation, with CFTC Chairman Mike Selig declaring that the era of offshore crypto derivatives is over. In a landmark move, the CFTC has approved the first onshore Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on the Ca

35mJun 15, 2026

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Why The Pokémon Card Market Is Blowing Up | Andy8052

The Pokémon card market is experiencing a historic boom, driven not just by nostalgia but by a complex ecosystem of digital 'gotcha' platforms that are fueling unprecedented demand. Andy8052, a former NFT pioneer now deeply embedded in the physical collectible

46mJun 17, 2026

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