Odyssey - Digital Assets
Episodes
#089 - Rysk: DeFi’s Volatility Layer w/Dan
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Dan from Rysk discusses the evolution of DeFi options, the innovative features of RYSK, and its role within the hyperliquid ec...
#088 - x402 vs MPP and All About Agents w/David
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThis episode features David, an expert in crypto and AI, discussing the evolution of agentic commerce, standards like x402, MPP, and the future...
#087 - APYX: The Next Evolution of DAT Yields w/Joseph Onorati
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Joseph Onorati discusses the evolution and current state of Decentralized Asset Tokens (DATs), the mechanics of STRC, and the ...
#086 - Liquity: The Cheapest Way to Borrow Against Your Eth! w/Sam
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Sam from Liquidity discusses the evolution of decentralized finance, focusing on Liquidity's innovative approach to stable...
#085 - Pear Protocol: Sophisticated Trading on Top of Hyperliquid w/Huf
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Huf from Pair Protocol shares insights into the evolution of decentralized perpetual trading, the strategic development of Pai...
#084 - Spectra: MetaVaults and the Future of Yield Trading
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThis episode features Curtis from Spectra discussing yield trading, Spectra's evolution, MetaVaults, and the future of DeFi infrastructure....
#083 - Cheezy: The Crypto Neobanking and Tradfi - DeFi Convergence Theses
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max interviews Cheezy from Memento Research, exploring the latest trends in DeFi, crypto neo banking, and the convergence of t...
#082 - Panoptic: The Breakout Moment for DeFi Options w/Guillaume Lambert
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryGuillaume Lambert, physicist turned DeFi polymath, discusses the evolution of liquidity provisioning, the math behind Uniswap v2 and v3, and th...
#081 - Roundtable: State of Yields, Geopolitics, and AI w/InfiniFi, IPOR, and TAU Labs
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThis roundtable features experts discussing the current geopolitical tensions, market outlooks, crypto strategies, and the impact of AI on DeFi...
#080 - Balancer w/Simon - Head of DeFi
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Simon, Head of DeFi at Balancer, one of THE og DeFi protocols, shares insights into Balancer's innovative products, strate...
#079 - Telos and Cassa: Bringing Risk Management to Vaults w/Luca
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryLuca, co-founder of Telos and Cassa, shares insights on DeFi risk management, curation, and innovative yield strategies. Explore how risk infra...
#078 - Soon: The Base Layer for x402 Applications w/Joanna Zeng
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryJoanna Zeng from Soon discusses the evolution of agentic payments, the role of infrastructure in crypto, and the future of AI and blockchain in...
#077 - State of RWAs, DeFi Yields, and Agents w/Vlad from TAU Labs
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this in-depth interview, Vlad from TAU Labs discusses the current state of DeFi, market trends, the impact of macro events, and the future o...
#076 - Hyperliquid and HyperEVM w/Tobias Reisner
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Tobias Reisner shares his insights on Hyperliquid, its ecosystem, and the future of decentralized finance. Discover how data-d...
#075 - Pendle and Boros w/RightSide
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, we explore Pendle's evolution, its innovative yield trading platform, and the recent revamp of its tokenomics. Rightside f...
#074 - Rocket - The Next Evolution of Perp DEXs
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Rocket's team discusses their innovative approach to decentralized perpetual DEXs, focusing on micro auctions, improved tr...
#073 - Silicon (.) Net - Tokenizing GPUs w/McDavid
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, McDavid from Silicon.net discusses the evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) and its intersection with AI compute. He...
#072 - x402, Neobanks, and Agentic Commerce
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max, Farmer, and Vlad discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on investment strategies during bear markets, t...
#071 - Supernova: Rate Swaps for Borrowers w/Nico
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max and Nico discuss the launch of Supernova, a DeFi platform focused on fixed rate borrowing and interest rate swaps. Ni...
#070 - How To Stay On Top Of Crypto Research w/Macauley from Blockworks
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Check out Blockworks' dashboards: https://blockworks.com/analytics/ethereumSubscribe to the 0xResearch newsletter (one of the few I actually read)...
#069 - Moltbook: One Step Closer to AGI? Will Crypto be AI's Money? w/Danny and Juri
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss the evolving landscape of AI and cryptocurrency, focusing on the capabilities of Open Clawd agents, the inte...
#068 - February $BTC Crash! Is the Low in? w/Danny and Juri
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from personal travel experiences to the current state of the crypto market. They shar...
#067 - Metals vs. Crypto and Trends in the Curator Eco w/Juri and Vlad
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Vlad, Juri, and Max discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on the evolving landscape of DeFi, yield gen...
#066 - Geopolitical Vol in 2026, 24/7 Stocks, Wallet Connect, and Launchpads
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Juri discuss the geopolitical landscape as they enter 2026, reflecting on the implications for markets and cryptocurre...
#065 - Our 2026 DeFi Predictions! w/DeFi Dojo, InfiniFi, and IPOR
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max hosts a panel discussion featuring Steven from DeFi Dojo, Darren from IPOR, and Rob from InfiniFi, focusing on the outlook...
#064 - 2026 Crypto Outlook and JPow Indictment
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Onur delve into the current state of the U.S. economy, the implications of Jerome Powell's actions as Fed Chair, a...
#063 - 2026 Builder and Vibecoding Outlook
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Onur and Max dive into the evolving landscape of coding and technology, particularly focusing on the rise of clo...
#062 - XO Markets: Conviction and Prediction Markets w/Ali
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Check out XO's beta with the exclusive Odyssey invite code! https://beta.xo.market/invitationCode (case sensitive): XO-ODYSSEYSummaryIn this episo...
#061 - Roundtable: Crypto in 2025 Review! Winners, Losers, and Trends w/0xPxls from TAU Labs
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts and guests discuss the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency in 2025, highlighting key winners and losers, emerg...
#060 - Bitvavo: Dominating the European CEX Market w/David Kurz
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Receive €25 when you sign up to Bitvavo (we do NOT receive any commission): https://bitvavo.com/de/affiliate/special?a=72876B1618_odyssey SummaryIn ...
#059 - Roundtable: Solana Breakpoint and 2025 EoY Outlook
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts reflect on their recent experiences at crypto conferences in Buenos Aires and Abu Dhabi, discussing the evolvin...
#058 - Devcon Takeaways, M&A szn, and L1 Valuation Debates
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Juri discuss their insights from the recent Devcon conference, exploring the evolving themes in the crypto space, part...
#057 - Yumi Finance: Buy Now, Pay Later onchain w/Mikhail
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Mikhail from Yumi Finance discuss the innovative approach of integrating buy now pay later (BNPL) services into the bl...
#056 - DeFi Llama and Llama AI w/Patrick (Dynamo DeFi)
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Patrick Scott, also known as Dynamo DeFi, discusses his journey in the DeFi space, his role at DeFi Llama, and the launch...
#055 - Roundtable: BNB Plus, and the State of DATs
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max is joined by Patrick Horsman and JR Pasch to discuss the evolving landscape of decentralized asset ...
#054 - Ebisu Finance (Liquity Fork) w/Ethan
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Ethan from Ebisu discusses the innovative multi-chain CDP protocol that allows users to borrow stablecoins against collateral ...
#053 - Vaults.fyi - Bringing Transparency to Yields w/Ryan
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max speaks with Ryan from Vaults.FYI about the challenges and opportunities in the DeFi landscape, part...
#052 - Roundtable: Monad Launch, and Does AI Kill Human Ingenuity?
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max and Onur discuss the recent launch of the Monad token, exploring market conditions, trading strategies, and the impli...
#051 - Privacy Coins, The Death of Memecoins, and the Uniswap Fee Switch
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Onur discuss the current state of the crypto market, exploring market sentiment, predictions for the future, and the e...
#050 - DFDV: Solana's Hottest DAT w/Joseph and Parker
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max speaks with Joseph and Parker from the DeFi Development Corp about the current state of the crypto ...
#049 - DeFi Contagion, Privacy Coins, and More
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max and Onur discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on the recent DeFi contagion, investment strategies...
#048 - Emergency DeFi Roundtable! w/DeFi Dojo, InfiniFi, and TAU Labs
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThis emergency DeFi roundtable discusses the recent crisis in the DeFi ecosystem, focusing on the collapse of Stream Finance and its implicatio...
#047 - Roundtable - Balancer Exploit, Sol ETF, and more!
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss the recent Balancer exploit and its implications for the DeFi space, highlighting the ongoing vulnerabilitie...
#046 - SEDA: Programmable Oracles w/Jasper and Danny
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max, Jasper from SEDA, and Danny discuss the innovative approach of SEDA in the realm of oracles and decentralized financ...
#045 - TAU Labs and DeFi Greybox Vault Drama w/0xPxls
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Pod, Max interviews Vlad, the founder of TauLabs, discussing the evolving landscape of DeFi vaults, the challeng...
#044 - Roundtable: N of 1, MegaETH ICO, and x402
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chapters(00:00) The State of the Trenches(02:40) AI Trading and Market Dynamics(06:42) The Future of LLMs in Trading(12:38) Risk Management and Human ...
#043 - Launch Your Own Vault via IPOR Fusion w/Darren
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Darren, co-founder of iPor and iPor Fusion, discussing the evolution of iPor, the develo...
#042 - Roundtable: Is the Bullmarket Over, Ethena Depeg Risks, and DAS London
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this roundtable discussion, the participants delve into the current state of the crypto market, exploring the potential for a bull market, t...
#041 - BNBX DAT, DAS London, and the Friday Crash Fallout w/JR
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThe conversation delves into the recent volatility in the crypto market, particularly focusing on the BNB ecosystem and the implications of mar...
#040 - Catalysis: Solving on-chain Insurance w/Abhi
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Abhi, the founder of Catalysis, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the DeFi ...
#039 - Roundtable: TOKEN 2049 Insights and Welcome to Uptober
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max and Juri discuss their experiences at the Token 2049 conference, highlighting the positive atmosphere and the evoluti...
#038 - Upshift: Institutional DeFi for Everyone w/Alex Elkrief
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Alex from Upshift, exploring the innovative landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) an...
#037 - Aster DEX, Base Token, Pump Streams, and Stablecoin Chains
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Roundtable, the hosts discuss the latest trends in DeFi and crypto, market sentiment, and the impact of airdrops...
#036 - All About Crypto Security w/Noah - Head of Security at Monad
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Noah discusses the evolving landscape of crypto security, highlighting the significant risks associated with custodial se...
#035 - Roundtable: Base Token, Pump Streaming, and More
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThe latest Roundtable pod with Juri, Onur, and Max discusses all things Pump streaming and streamer coins. Also, they debate how the teased Bas...
#034 - Solana Superteam: The Playbook to Solana's Success w/Carlos
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryTogether with Carlos from Superteam DE, we uncover the unique ecosystem engagement playbook that enabled Solana's remarkable revival in 202...
#033 - Stephen, Founder of DeFi Dojo: MezzanineFi Alpha and How to Win in DeFi
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Stephen Henkel, founder of the DeFi Dojo, shares his journey from a philosophy teacher to a prominent figure in the DeFi space...
#032 - Roundtable: NPM Hack, USDH, and 2025 Cycle Winners
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Juri, Max, and Onur discuss various topics related to the current state of the crypto market, including the NPM hack, sec...
#031 - Hedging Impermanent Loss with GammaSwap w/DeFi Devin
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Believe in Something podcast, host Max interviews DeFi Devin from GammaSwap, discussing the innovative solutions...
#030 - Molecule and DeSci w/Ivo, COO of Molecule
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, Max interviews Ivo Betke, COO of Molecule, discussing the intersection of decentralized science (DeSci)...
#029 - EtherFi and EtherFi Cash w/Slater (CMO)
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Podcast, Max interviews Slater, the head of marketing at EtherFi. They discuss Slater's unique background in sta...
#028 - Roundtable - September Outlook and the Rise of DeFi Lending
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this roundtable discussion, the hosts delve into the current state of the crypto market, exploring recent developments, political influences...
#027 - Roundtable - Rugpulls, Prediction Markets, and Is it Over for Memes?
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, the speakers discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on market sentiment, the impact of past events on r...
#026 - Ethan Buchman: Cycles, Clearing, Memes, and Economics
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Ethan discusses his journey through the world of cryptocurrency, touching on the evolution of the industry from its early...
#025 - Roundtable - DAT Flow Sustainability, Crypto Fundamentals, and AI Coins
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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#024 - Anoma and Intents w/Mike (MRG)
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Mike dives into the Kaito initiative's role in community building. He explains Anoma's innovative approach to simplifying...
#023 - Separating Hype and Innovation in Crypto x AI w/ Teng Yan from Chain Of Thought
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey podcast, host Max interviews Tang Yan, founder of Chain of Thought, discussing the intersection of crypto and AI...
#022 - Tracking LP Positions with DeFi Orbit w/Davis
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Believe in Something podcast, host Max interviews Davis, the founder of DeFi Orbit, a multi-chain portfolio trac...
#021 - Roundtable #3 - SOL vs. Base, Content Tokens, and ETH Comeback
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Juri, Onur, and Max discuss the current state of Solana and its challenges compared to Ethereum, the evolution of the cry...
#020 - Almanak: DeFAI Agents w/Neo
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Podcast, Max interviews Neo, the CEO of Almanak, a project focused on building innovative solutions in the DeFi ...
#019 - Stream Finance: DeFi's Leading Market-Neutral Yields w/0xLaw
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max interviews 0xLaw, the founder of Stream Finance, discussing his journey in DeFi, trading strategies, and the emergenc...
#018 - Roundtable: Onur's and Max's BTC.D Bet, Pump vs. Bonk, and Cycle Top Indicators
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this roundtable discussion, the participants delve into the current state of the crypto market, focusing on Bitcoin dominance, altcoin perfo...
#017 - Cap: Verifiable Stablecoins w/DeFi Dave
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryDave and Max uncover Cap's innovations and positioning in the stablecoin ecosystem. Also, they dive into the do's and don'ts of the crypto BD r...
#016 - Fractional Reserve Banking on-Chain w/Rob - InfiniFi
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Rob and Max explore how InfiniFi is the first DeFi protocol that brought tranching mechanisms on-chain to replicate the benefits of fractional...
#015 - Fixing Token Enforceability w/ Dmitry from Salutary
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryDmitry and Max discuss Salutary´s approach to fixing legally enforceable rights for tokens. Is Salutary the missing piece in giving tokens con...
#014 - Mastering Concentrated Liquidity with Float Locker
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Max and Float Locker delve into the intricacies of concentrated liquidity in DeFi, discussing its mechanics, the common miscon...
#013 - Roundtable: Pump Fun ICO and the $TIA Revival Thesis
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Onur, Juri, and Max discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on DeFi trends, fundraising challenges, the ...
#012 - Our EoY 2025 Outlook and Memes vs. DeFi
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Onur and Max discuss the end of the Middle East War and their outlook for the rest of 2025. They debate their portfolio allocations and the upside in ...
#011 - Elon vs Trump, and is the Gen Z Economy terminally fckd?
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryThe conversation explores the complex dynamics between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, touching on themes of government deficits, societal weakness...
#010 - PicoJeet - Building Products in just Days with AI
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode, Onur and Max discuss the development of PicoJeet, a tool designed to help users navigate the Bitcoin market by predicting cycl...
#009 - LT006 - Predicting the 2025 Crypto Cycle Top
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Onur and Max discuss the dynamics of market cycles, focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum, and the impact of macroeconomic fac...
#008 - LT005 - BTC ATH And The Economy Is Not Real
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryOnur and Max discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's potential to reach all-time highs, the impact of...
#007 - LT003 - Internet Capital Markets
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Onur and Max discuss their experiences in the crypto space, particularly focusing on the recent developments in Dubai, ma...
#006 - Who will win the Tariff Wars? with Tuna Akarsu
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of the Odyssey Believe in Something podcast, Max and Tuna Akarsu delve into the complexities of the ongoing trade war, particul...
#005 - LT002 - Making Sense of Tariffs
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of Liquidation Therapy, Onur and Max discuss the current state of market volatility, the implications of tariffs, and the shift...
#004 - LT001 - Tariffs, FUD, and the State of Crypto
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Max and Onur discuss the current economic landscape, focusing on the implications of tariffs, the role of AI in manufactu...
#003 - Intro Trilogy Part III - AI Eating the World
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, the speakers explore the transformative impact of AI on various aspects of life, including workflows, job markets, and hu...
#002 - Intro Trilogy Part II - The Crypto Pulse
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Onur and Max delve into the evolution of cryptocurrency, discussing its origins with Bitcoin, the rise of DeFi, and the c...
#001 - Intro Trilogy Part I - The Macro Zeitgeist
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this conversation, Onur and Max explore the current economic landscape, focusing on the impacts of COVID-19, the shift from globalization to...