The Silk Road to Defi to TikTok, & Why “Women of Web3” Is Lazy Marketing w/Brooke Lacey | Ep 037🍻🌗

Rise Up Media · Jun 19, 2025 · 1h 48m

Goodnow, revolutionaries—

Tonight we welcome Brooke Lacey (@brookejlacey on TikTok & X) for a hilarious, wide-ranging, and deeply insightful conversation. We talk about her journey from tech to Bitcoin mining (via Silk Road), why “women in web3” panels are problematic, and how she’s bringing the heat back to content creation with purpose and personality.

Plus:

– Will’s macro rant on why influencers need to stop misrepresenting the Fed's role

– Evan "looking for women" & the portrait of Jeff Goldblum in Will's shower

– And our Top 3 DeFi platform picks (below—you’ll want to write these down…