Raoul Pal: The Journey Man
Episodes
Raoul Pal: How the Wolf of All Streets Survives Brutal Crypto Cycles w/ Scott Melker
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Melker, the host of the famous Wolf of All Streets podcast, joins Raoul to discuss his journey and the highs and lows of being a crypto "influen...
Understanding Blockchain Basics: Asking for a Friend
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Asking for a Friend continues this Friday with Real Vision's own Ash Bennington and Nico Brugge realizing they might have jumped the gun getting into ...
Can Blockchain Solve Digital Identity and AI? w/ Jacob Robert Steeves
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bittensor founder Jacob Robert Steeves joins Ash to discuss the ins and outs of blockchain, digital identity, and the rise of AI — and just how we m...
Berk Ozdogan: Wall Street Trader Turned Crypto Innovator
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From Wall Street Trader to Crypto Innovator. Join Berk Ozdogan, head of strategy at Dexalot, as he shares insights on decentralized trading on the Ava...
The Growth of the Bitcoin Ecosystem w/ Christopher Calicott
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Calicott, the managing director and founding partner of Austin-based Trammell Venture Partners (TVP), joins Ash Bennington to discuss TVP'...
Raoul Pal & Sandy Kaul: A Technological Cambrian Explosion is Upon Us
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sandy Kaul, senior vice president at Franklin Templeton, joins Raoul to discuss how the biggest tech megatrends have already begun to overhaul the way...
Bitcoin and the Banking Crisis w/ Jeff Dorman
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this long over-due catch-up, Jeff Dorman, CIO of Arca, joins Raoul to examine the fallout from the ongoing banking crisis and share why he's bullis...
Asking for a Friend: Trading on a Decentralized Exchange
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crypto purists extol the virtues of DeFi. But how do you actually trade that way? Find out in this special episode. Crypto jargon and user experience ...
What It's Like to Be Sued by the SEC w/ Oliver Linch
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Regulation by enforcement — this is what many crypto industry players are worried is happening in the US. Bittrex Global has been on the receiving e...
Unpacking the Markets, Bitcoin Miami and DCG's Future
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh from Consensus and Bitcoin Miami, Ram Ahluwalia, CEO and co-founder of Lumida Wealth Management, joins Ash Bennington to share what he learned, ...
Can Algorand Keep Up with Ethereum? w/ Stacy Warden
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Staci Warden, CEO of the Algorand Foundation, joins Ash Bennington to talk about projects focused on financial inclusivity being built on Algorand aro...
Why Crypto Evolution Is at a "Pivotal Point" w/ Rob Frasca
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Ether: Earn elevated yield on your Ethereum directly into your crypto wallet. Head to https://realvision.com/...
Raoul Pal: Investing And Innovating In The Crypto/AI Roaring 20's (The Reboot Chronicles Podcast)
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Raoul Pal, “looks at the real world picture and sees how it’s playing out and tries to place bets accordingly.” Co-founder of RealVision, Expone...
From Compressed NFTs to the Saga Phone, Solana is Ready for Web3 w/ Anatoly Yakovenko
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From drastically reducing the price of NFT collections to launching their hardware phone, Saga, Solana has been moving fast and furious. Solana's co-f...
Asking for a Friend: NFTs? WTF?
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Ether- Earn elevated yield on your Ethereum directly in to your crypto wallet. Head to https://realvision.com...
"Lawless" Crypto? Compliance in a Tricky Regulatory Environment w/ Chen Arad
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Ether- Earn elevated yield on your Ethereum directly into your crypto wallet. Head to https://realvision.com/...
Why Polygon is so Bullish on Tokenization w/ Colin Butler
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Ether- Earn elevated yield on your Ethereum directly into your crypto wallet. Head to https://realvision.com/...
Deloitte: Here's How Crypto Can Restore Trust w/ Kate Graeff
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Ether- Earn elevated yield on your Ethereum directly into your crypto wallet. Head to https://realvision.com/...
Is the Selloff Over or is Liquidity Still a Drag? w/ Chris Perkins
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Unlike equities, crypto has had a rough month. But is there light at the end of the tunnel? From his vantage point, Ash Bennington will ask Chris Perk...
Bullish on Crypto and AI w/ Raoul Pal (Wolf of All Streets Interview)
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Raoul Pal on the Wolf of All Streets podcast, as he and Scott Melker discuss the future potential of Crypto and AI in a fascinating conversation ...
Are Soulbound NFTs the Next Big Thing?
13 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a first-of-its-kind episode, Pro Crypto community member Kev4Evaa joins Raoul for a wide-ranging conversation about NFTs and the importance of digi...
Asking for a Friend: How to Set up a Wallet
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Not sure where to begin? We've got you covered in this special episode. If you're new to the world of cryptocurrencies, you might find the jargon and ...
Trading U.S. Stocks and Bonds On-Chain Is a Reality
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Some of the most popular U.S. equities and Treasuries are now tradable on the Polygon blockchain. What are the advantages? Ash Bennington is joined by...
What's Wrong With Cloud Computing (And How to Fix It)
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cloud services are now ubiquitous, but their nature bears some problems. Here's a potential peer-to-peer solution. Cloud computing revolutionized the ...
Shaking Up Financial Markets With Decentralized Derivatives
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
Ethereum Staking: A Post-Shanghai Update by ConsenSys
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
Raoul Pal on The Exponential Age and the Everything Code: AI, Crypto, QE and Beyond
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
The World According to Punk6529, Part II
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
How Is a Hedge Fund Navigating This Crypto Minefield?
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
How Layer-2s Can Unlock Web3 Gaming
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
Coinbase Strikes Back: Chief Legal Officer Explains Its SEC Fight
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
What the Banking Crisis Means for Crypto
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
First Republic Fall Out and a Regulatory "Silver Lining"
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is sponsored by Origin Dollar: With U.S. inflation still at 5% and multiple CeFi lending platforms bankrupt, DeFi protocols that ear...
Raoul's Unified Thesis on NFTs
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Raoul breaks down everything he's learned about NFTs... In this very special episode of Adventures in Crypto, Raoul synthesizes everything he’s lear...
How To Recover from a Huge Loss w/ Andrew Rosener
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get advice from the founder of the top media domain brokerage in the world. Andrew Rosener, the founder of the number one media brokerage in the world...
Is the Future Green for Bitcoin Mining?
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How sustainable is the process that has attracted so much scrutiny, both environmentally and financially? Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital, joins A...
NFL Goes Web3 With a Polkadot-Powered Game
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why is Mythical Games swapping Ethereum for Polkadot as it launches an official NFL-licensed Web3 game on mobile? Ash Bennington speaks to John Linden...
Are Macro Problems Still Crypto's Headache?
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does the adage that "crypto is macro, and macro is crypto" still apply? We ask Jim Bianco. As crypto prices rally despite renewed banking turmoil, Jim...
The Paper-Handed Princess and Mr. Aggressively Neutral Meet Again
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ash and Elaine discuss the latest developments and stories in the space. Join Ash Bennington and Elaine Ly for a light-hearted chat about all-things c...
A Comprehensive Bitcoin Update with Robert Breedlove
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The renowned Bitcoiner gives us his outlook for BTC's future amidst inflation, and banking turmoil. Ash Bennington speaks with Robert Breedlove, host ...
Is This Layer-1 the Future of Web3?
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is Aptos and why should you care? From Blackrock to Libra, Mo Shaikh, co-founder and CEO of Aptos Labs, has been at the forefront of blockchain t...
Stablecoins and CBDCs: Will the Two Coexist?
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What did we learn from this week's U.S. Congressional hearing on stablecoins? Let's discuss this with someone who was there. Ash Bennington will look ...
Battle on the Hill: Crypto's Big Week in Washington
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is the U.S. crypto industry any closer to regulatory clarity after the SEC chair's grilling in Congress? Ash Bennington welcomes Ron Hammond, director...
Africa Sees Explosive Growth in Blockchain Investments
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A new report shows the sector's expansion in the region far outpaced the rest of the world in 2022. Ash Bennington hosts Gideon Greaves, managing dire...
"Bitcoin Is Needed More Than Ever"
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The BitGo CEO makes the case for why the recent banking turmoil is good news for crypto. As Bitcoin reclaims the $30,000 threshold, Ash Bennington ask...
Why Blockchain, AI Can Be a Fertile Farming Ground
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Blockchain, AI, and the Internet of Things could all help farmers blossom. Guest host Santiago Velez, co-founder and R&D division lead at Block Digita...
A Leading Digital Artist's Journey Into NFTs
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know what it's like to become a premiere digital artist? Fvckrender is known worldwide as one of the premiere digital artists working today, b...
What's Next for Ethereum Post-Shapella
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ether rallies as the major upgrade comes off without a hitch. So what's next on the horizon? Ethereum investor and community member Ryan Berckmans joi...
Is AI Ready to Optimize Your Portfolio?
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We explore ways for investors to deploy the nascent tech to maximize returns. Ash Bennington welcomes Stefan Klauser, co-founder and CEO of Swiss-base...
How Crypto Is Taking on the SEC
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The industry has been hit with multiple lawsuits by the U.S. regulator. Some companies are fighting back. Ash Bennington hosts John E. Deaton, owner o...
Bitcoin Breaks $30K: Where Is This Market Headed?
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Let's assess the market recovery and the next wave of Web3 innovation. Christopher Perkins, president, and managing partner of CoinFund joins Ash Benn...
Why Education Is Key to Mass Crypto Adoption
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ash Bennington is joined Ric Edelman, investor, bestselling author, and founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP), to d...
The Macro/Crypto Nexus with Dan Tapiero
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a special treat for you today — 10T Holdings founder Dan Tapiero and Raoul Pal haven’t caught up in ages, so they decided to do it on came...
Releasing the Next Wave of Artists into the Music Metaverse
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With AI-generated music meeting the world of blockchain, just how much disruption is about to hit the music industry? Ash Bennington speaks to Inder ...
Crypto's Regulatory Outlook
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Georgia Quinn, General Counsel at Anchorage, joins Real Vision's Ash Bennington for an overview of the current regulatory environment for crypto. Lear...
Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Idiot and Degen are back again to dig into the importance of self-custody and why it should matter to you. Recorded on January 17, 2023. Learn mor...
Contagion Risk? Argh!
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Contagion risk? What is it? How does it work and how can you protect yourself? Real Vision’s Nick Correa and Nico Brugge return to the studio to dig...
Are NFTs Dead?
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this inaugural edition of our series, The Idiot and the Degen, Real Vision's Nick Correa and Nico Brugge ask and answer the most profound question ...
Here's How to Navigate the Choppy Web3 Waters
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ash Bennington is joined by Amanda Cassatt, the founder of Web3 marketing firm Serotonin and a former Chief Marketing Officer at ConsenSys, and later ...
How Coinbase is Leading Institutional Adoption
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this great interview, Raoul is joined by Brett Tejpaul, Head of Coinbase Institutional, and Greg Tusar, vice president of Institutional Product for...
Has Crypto Weathered the Banking Storm?
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most major cryptocurrencies have navigated the recently choppy (even stormy at times) waters of global finance with aplomb. So is it “full steam ahe...
How DeFi Is Adapting to the Banking Crisis
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the new, live, twice-weekly Cryptoverse, where we laser-focus on the big, interesting, and promising developments in this space. Ash Bennin...
How a Long-Term Fund Positions Itself
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Galvin, CEO and co-founder of Digital Asset Management Capital, has been long crypto since the dog days of 2017. He joins Raoul for a deep div...
Bitcoin Marches Higher Despite the Banking Turmoil
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If we had told you the price of bitcoin would rise by 33% in a week that saw the closure of another U.S. crypto-friendly bank, many of you wouldn't ha...
Here’s Where Crypto Regulation Is Heading
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're never too far off from the next regulatory tussle when it comes to crypto in the U.S. Gary Gensler, the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Com...
Who Will Crypto Bank With Now?
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Silvergate Capital: Gone. Signature Bank: Gone. Silicon Valley Bank: Gone. So where can crypto companies turn for their banking needs? Is this an exis...
Is This the Moment Crypto Has Been Waiting For?
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's the question on every crypto investor’s mind: if crypto can rally in the face of a meltdown in the traditional banking system, is this the star...
What's Next After the SVB/Signature Emergency Action?
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To say this was an eventful weekend would be an understatement. The U.S. government and the Federal Reserve stepped in with emergency action after the...
How Fan Tokens Are Revolutionizing the Fan Experience
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Raoul has long been obsessed with the enormous possibilities of social tokens but few have actually tackled this opportunity at scale... However, Alex...
Crypto Jitters on Banking Risks
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bitcoin fell below $20,000 as fears of rising interest rates and a banking rout spread through the industry. After the fall of Silvergate Capital, ano...
Silvergate to Liquidate: How the Crypto Industry Will Cope
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The crypto-friendly U.S. bank Silvergate Capital has announced it will enter liquidation after suffering an exodus of clients following the FTX collap...
Why Binance's Continued Dominance Matters to You
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As Binance’s market share grows for a fourth consecutive month, we’re left asking, is this good or bad for the crypto industry as a whole? Senior ...
Why FTX is Going After Grayscale’s Bitcoin
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FTX affiliate Alameda Research is suing Grayscale and its parent company DCG for access to hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin, alleging "exorb...
The Crypto-Banking Crash: What Will Fill the Void?
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Silvergate Capital, the U.S. crypto-friendly bank, is shutting down its payments network, used by institutional investors to quickly move capital from...
Everything You Need/Want to Know About The RV Collective
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Raoul heard your questions and comments so he decided to film a quick video to help further break down all the key details surrounding The RV Collecti...
"I'M NEW HERE" is THE defining film about Web3 culture
04 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an early look behind the curtains of the most exciting documentary produced about NFTs and Web3 to date, featuring everyone from the OGs t...
Operation Choke Point 2.0: How Crypto Can Fight Back
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Silvergate Capital, one of few U.S. crypto-friendly banks, is buckling under pressure of dwindling capital, potential litigation and spooked clients. ...
What "Crypto Are Securities" Means for You
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, said in a recent interview that he thinks pretty much every crypto asset other...
Your Crypto Taxes Don’t Have to Be a Nightmare
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Let's be honest: nobody likes to do their taxes (aside from accountants). And when the Tax Man comes for your crypto trades, the headache gets even wo...
Why New Custody Rules Are Stirring the Crypto Industry
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There’s no rest for the weary at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, as the regulator continues to reshape the crypto space. Ash Bennington...
Ethereum Staking Revolution Is Upon Us
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liquid staking has overtaken lending as the second-largest sector in the DeFi space. Turns out, the upcoming Shanghai upgrade for Ethereum has a lot t...
LIVE AMA: Raoul Pal's BIG Reveal That Will Change Everything!
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Something BIG is coming... Stay tuned for an announcement by Real Vision's Co-Founder & CEO, Raoul Pal, that will change everything in the world of Cr...
Raoul's Unified Thesis on NFTs
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this very special episode of Adventures in Crypto, Raoul synthesizes everything he’s learned about NFTs since he began his crypto journey all tho...
Why Everything Is Changing for Ethereum (Again)
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an Ethereum news bonanza. U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has launched its own layer-2 Ethereum-based network called Base. This comes just days b...
Can Bitcoin Build on This Momentum?
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bitcoin remains dominant in terms of its market cap while other cryptocurrencies continue to make strides on adoption. Bitcoin expert Jimmy Song joins...
Why Bitcoin "Is the Most Undervalued in Years"
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Talk about a bullish case. Michaël van de Poppe, the founder and CEO of Eight Global who goes by Crypto Michaël, says the price of bitcoin presents ...
Is the Future of Crypto Cross-Chain?
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is the future of crypto multiple blockchains working seamlessly together rather than one or two dominant but separate chains? And how can we ensure th...
Expanding Chains, Expanding Worlds: Polygon
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Polygon is moving at the speed of light, not only to expand the possibilities of blockchain technology but to broaden and enable a new, scaleable Web3...
Crypto Spring Is Here: A 2023 Macro/Crypto Outlook
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know what Raoul and Kevin Kelly, co-founder of Delphi Digital, think of the year ahead? What risks and opportunities do they see on the horizo...
Why the SEC's Terra Charges Have Broader Implications
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is in the news again after charging Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon for allegedly perpetuating a...
Crypto Flies High Despite Regulatory Onslaught
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a busy day in the crypto world: the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules on who can custody digital assets, Binance r...
What the Hell Is Going on With U.S. Regulation?
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The title of Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing on crypto regulation tells you all you need to know about Washington’s current stance on digital assets: ...
Why BUSD s $16B Market Cap Being Up for Grabs Matters to You
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crypto brokerage Paxos has been ordered to halt issuing BUSD, and a massive $16 billion stablecoin market cap is now up for grabs. As it turns out, Ci...
Crypto Regulation is Evolving in Front of Our Eyes
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crypto firm Paxos is under fire as the New York State Department of Financial Services orders the firm to stop minting new Binance USD (BUSD) stableco...
Governments Go Cold on Bitcoin
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer of MAS and Chairman of Elevandi Board, is a huge proponent of blockchain technology at both a nation-state lev...
Andrew Yang: Using Blockchain to Change the System
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Yang is an American businessman, attorney, and co-creator of the Forward Party. He joins Real Vision's Maggie Lake at the Texas Blockchain su...
Why the Future of U.S. Crypto Staking Is at Stake
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged crypto exchange Kraken with “failing to register” its staking-as-a-service program. As par...
Why You Should Care About the BlockFi Bankruptcy
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When BlockFi went bankrupt, it left a lot of a lot of people with questions about their funds, how much and when they might possibly recover, and how ...
Why Your Identity is Key to Web3
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Evin McMullen, the co-founder and CEO of Disco.xyz, joins Nico Brugge and Elaine Ly to discuss the importance of controlling your identity in the meta...
Genesis and Gemini Reach Agreement
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The two battling companies have agreed on a way forward that could open a path for Gemini Earn users to retrieve some of their funds. Marco Olivera an...