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The Rollup
Where digital assets and finance converge. Live from the financial capital of the world. Website: https://therollup.co/
Episodes
The RollupAdrian Fritz: Trillions Are Coming — Here's Where They Land
Adrian W. J. Fritz says the next one will be led by tokens that look like businesses. He joins The Rollup to break down ETF flows, the AI trade, and what…
The RollupCathie Wood: The Next Bull Market Is Here (…What It Will Look Like)
Cathie Wood joins The Rollup to break down her innovation platforms thesis, the story behind her firm, ARK Invest and its foray into digital assets. She also…
The RollupAlfonso Gómez-Jordana on Why Every AI Agent Will Need a Wallet
Alfonso Gómez-Jordana joins AI Supercycle to break down scope cards, verifiable intents, and why Mastercard and Amex are now partnering with crypto-native…
The RollupMike Dudas: The State of Digital Asset Investing in 2026 (What’s Changed)
Mike Dudas joins us in the Tokenization Tower to unpack the state of crypto VC, where flows are going, the stablecoin war, why pumpfun and Hyperliquid are…
The RollupSky Co-founder: The Next Era of Onchain Finance Is Coming
For this weeks Stabled Up episode, Sky co-founder Rune Christensen breaks down recent DeFi exploits, Sky's risk model, the future of yieldcoins, onchain…
The RollupRob Hadick: Where Does DeFi Go From Here? (…And Why)
Rob Hadick joins us in the Tokenization Tower to cover the $292M exploit this weekend unpacking how it happened, what this means for the future of low-risk…
The RollupShuyao Kong on Why MegaETH Is the Only Option for Onchain Finance
Shuyao joins The Rollup to break down the KPI token model, novel asset strategy, and why MegaETH is building a fashion brand, not a blockchain. Shuyao Kong is…
The RollupCharles Hoskinson: I Solved Privacy (How I Did It…)
Charles Hoskinson joins The Rollup to cover the Midnight launch, privacy onchain, ZEC & NEAR, how 34% of Bitcoin supply is vulnerable to quantum attack right…
The RollupHow Digital Assets Incentives Are Solving the Robotics Data Problem
Jansen Teng thinks crypto is the missing piece to scale robots globally. Jansen Teng is founder of Virtuals Protocol, the leading agentic commerce platform…
The RollupWhy Saylor Is Wrong About the Quantum Threat | Alex Pruden
Alex Pruden joins The Rollup to break down the quantum threat to every major blockchain, why Saylor's "just hard fork it" answer is not enough, and why…
The RollupVladimir Novakovski on Why Lighter Is Built for the Future of Finance
Vlad Novakovski joins The Rollup to break down the Lighter EVM launch, the valuation disconnect vs. HyperLiquid, and why the future of finance runs on DeFi…
The RollupMax Gokhman on Why the 60/40 Portfolio Is Dead
Franklin Templeton's Deputy CIO Max Gokhman breaks down why 60/40 is dead, how $1.7T heads onchain, and why TradFi and DeFi are merging into one market. Max…
The RollupBrian Wong: I Solved the AI Investment Playbook
Brian Wong joins this episode of AI Supercycles to break down his barbell investment strategy for the AI boom, why the real AI x digital assets trade is in…
The RollupLogan Jastremski: Will Hyperliquid Flip Solana?
Logan Jastremski joins The Rollup to break down why blockchains are really just global exchanges, why localized ingestion beats co-location as a trading model…
The RollupThe Past, Present, And Massive Future of Stablecoins (...Trillions Coming) - Stably CEO
Kory Hoang joins this episode of Stabled Up to break down his full stablecoin taxonomy, Polymarket's new stablecoin, how stablecoins have evolved into multiple…
The RollupAerodrome Co-Founder: 90% of Top 100 Tokens Are Uninvestable (Here's Why)
Alex Cutler joins The Rollup live from Digital Asset Summit to break down why DEXs are producing more fees than the chains they run on but worth a fraction of…
The RollupJames Seyffart on Why 150 Digital Asset ETFs Are Coming
James Seyffart joins The Rollup live from DeFi Day to break down why 150 crypto ETF filings are in the pipeline, what Blackrock tokenizing every ETF actually…
The RollupIs Privacy the Last Unsolved Problem in Digital Assets? | Rand Hindi
Randi Hindi joins The Rollup live from DeFi Day in Cannes to make the case for Fully Homomorphic Encryption over ZK and TEEs, why permissioned blockchains will…
The RollupHow Institutions Are Being Forced to Tokenize with Theo Golden
Theo Golden, Tokenization Lead at Baillie Gifford, joins The Rollup live from DeFi Day to break down why direct tokenization beats the wrapped model for…
The RollupStani Kulechov on Why Aave V4 Is The Most Resilient DeFi In The World
Stani Kulechov joins The Rollup live from DeFi Day to reflect on the V4 announcement & break down the hub-and-spoke architecture, how Aave is positioning for…
The RollupHyperliquid Strategies CEO: Hyperliquid Is Extremely Undervalued (...And What Comes Next)
David Schamis, CEO of Hyperliquid Strategies, joins us in the Tokenization Tower in NYC to break down how they raised $888M, why most other DATs are in…
The RollupJeff Park on Why the 60/40 Portfolio Is Already Over
Jeff Park, CIO of ProCap Financial, joins The Rollup live from DAS New York to break down his Radical Portfolio Theory, why US Treasuries should be called the…
The RollupIs the Stablecoin Yield Ban Good? with Frax founder Sam Kazemian
Frax founder Sam Kazemian joins Stabled Up to break down why the Clarity Act's yield restrictions actually benefit DeFi-native stablecoins, how Frax and Tether…
The RollupThe Biggest Digital Assets Opportunity Nobody Is Talking About
Santiago Santos, founder of Inversion, joins The Rollup live from DC Blockchain Summit to break down why most tokens aren't investable, the Hyper Liquid…
The RollupHow the Oil Shock Is Flipping the Macro Playbook | Felix Jauvin
Felix Jauvin, Head of Content at Blockworks and macro trader, joins The Rollup live from the conference floor to break down why he's bullish on the dollar…
The RollupIs TAO the Best AI Trade in the World Right Now? | Rob Greer
Rob Greer, Partner at Stillcore Capital, joins AI Supercycle to make the bull case for TAO, break down the best subnets to watch, and more Rob Greer is a…
The RollupHow Sui Plans to Beat Hyperliquid with Evan Cheng
Evan Cheng, CEO and Co-Founder of Sui, joins The Rollup to discuss tokenization, AI agent infrastructure, Sui's business model evolution, and more. Evan Cheng…
The RollupIs a Gold-Backed Yield Coin the Future of Stablecoins? with Iggy Ioppe
Iggy Ioppe, CIO of Theo Network, joins Stable Up to break down how Theo is generating native yield on tokenized gold, why they built on Hyper Liquid, and more…
The RollupWhy BitTensor Is the Bitcoin of AI
James Ross, Founder of Synth, joins AI Supercycle to break down the BitTensor bull thesis, how subnets are generating real revenue, and more. James Ross is the…
The RollupIs Tokenization Ready for Wall Street? with Adam Minehardt
Adam Minehardt, Head of Policy at Chainlink, joins The Rollup live from DC Blockchain Summit to break down the Clarity Act, stablecoin yield negotiations, and…
The RollupTeddy Fusaro on Why Wall Street Is Being Replaced by Crypto
Bitwise President Teddy Fusaro breaks down why institutional crypto adoption is just getting started. Teddy Fusaro is President of Bitwise Asset Management…
The RollupYuki Yuminaga on Why Tokenized Assets Are Broken Onchain
Yuki Yuminaga, co-founder of Tenbin, breaks down exactly what's broken and how to fix it. Yuki Yuminaga is the co-founder of Tenbin, a tokenization protocol…
The RollupCrossmint Founder Exposes the Stablecoin vs. Credit Card Truth
AI is about to automate your entire financial life... Alfonso, co-founder of Crossmint, joins The Rollup to discuss agentic finance, agent-scoped cards…
The RollupVivek Raman on Why Ethereum Wins the Institutional Race
Wall Street is choosing Ethereum, and Vivek Raman explains why the institutional flood is already underway, from tokenized assets and stablecoins to DeFi's…
The RollupEric Saraniecki on Why Institutional Blockchains Will Eat Global Finance
The back-end of global finance has finally moved. Canton Network co-founder Eric Saranac joins The Rollup to explain this change. About Eric Saranac…
The RollupThe Great Digital Asset Regime Shift (...And What Comes Next)
Our industry is going through a major regime shift. The Rollup kicks off its first episode live from the Empire State Building with a deep dive into…
The RollupJoe Lubin: Why the Biggest Banks Are Now Building on Ethereum
The old financial system is cracking, and Ethereum is what comes next. Joe Lubin joins The Rollup to cover the end of the trust supercycle, why the world's…
The RollupWhy Crypto Is the Next Alternative Asset Class with Hunter Horsley
Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, joins The Rollup to discuss the institutionalization of crypto, why the four-year cycle may be a…
The RollupGeorge Zeng on Why Your AI Agent Isn't Safe
Your AI agent just ordered 5 pizzas, and you couldn't stop it... George Zeng, CPO at NEAR, joins The Rollup to discuss the security flaws in open-source AI…
The RollupErik Voorhees on Building the Uncensored ChatGPT
Erik Voorhees, founder of Venice AI and the man behind ShapeShift, crypto's first non-custodial exchange, sat down with The Rollup live at NearCon to make a…
The RollupHow AI Agents Could Drain Your Crypto Wallet with Brendan Eich from Brave
We sit down with Brendan Eich, the creator of JavaScript and CEO of Brave, to cover indirect prompt injection threats, why senior devs still can't trust…
The RollupHow To Prepare For The AI Freight Train - Illia Polosukhin
Illia Polosukhin breaks down why AI needs blockchain as its backend, how formal verification could rewrite every line of code online, and what a post-labor…
The RollupThe $650M Bet on Crypto's AI Future with Haseeb Qureshi
Haseeb from Dragonfly explains why Visa and Mastercard aren't cooked yet, why most crypto x AI plays will fail, and where the real opportunity sits. We cover…
The RollupHow Tokenization Is Disrupting Legacy Finance (...And What Comes Next) - Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan
There is a massive change happening in the world of finance, led by tokenization. Tokenized ETFs, vaults, and new products are moving at lightspeed. Bitwise's…
The RollupHow Gmoney Mastered OpenClaw to Run His Business
Gmoney built an algorithmic trading engine, a personal legal team, an automated content pipeline, and a full website. All of this was done through OpenClaw…
The RollupBanks Are Fighting To Block Stablecoin Yield and Why That's Bullish with Sean Kelley
Banks are actively fighting to block yield-bearing stablecoins because they know what's coming. We sit down with Sean Kelley, VP at Frax, to cover how frxUSD…
The RollupThe Aave Will Win Framework with Stani Kulechov
Aave Labs is at its most critical crossroads. The "Aave Will Win Framework" proposes sending 100% of product revenue to the DAO in exchange for annual funding…
The RollupSantiago Santos: My New Crypto Investing Playbook
Crypto's valuation disconnect is real. Santiago Roel Santos breaks down why tokens don't compound value like equities, how infrastructure became commoditized…
The RollupIron Claw & the Future of Privacy-First AI Agents with NEAR, Dash & Starkware
Open source AI agents are leaking credentials within days of launch. In today's NEAR Intents privacy panel, Illia Polosukhin, NEAR Co-founder, unveils Iron…
The RollupWhy ETH-Backed Stablecoins Will Beat Bank-Backed Stablecoins with Michael Svoboda
What if your stablecoin didn't depend on banks or any centralized entity? Michael Svoboda, Liquity CEO, explains the case for fully decentralized stablecoins…
The RollupThe Privacy Problem No One's Talking About in AI with George Zeng
Open Claw hit 163,000 GitHub stars in days, but most people are setting it up wrong and risking total financial ruin by having their data harvested. George…
The RollupAlchemy CEO: Why AI Agents Need Crypto More Than Humans Do with Nikhil Viswanathan
Consumer apps are becoming neo-banks, and AI agents are becoming first-class financial citizens Today, Nikil Viswanathan from Alchemy explains how…
The RollupHow Codex is Taking Over The $7 Trillion FX Market with Haonan Li
Stablecoin FX is broken. It's expensive, slow, and built on outdated hierarchies. Haonan Li from Codex explains how crypto rails can flatten these costs and…
The RollupHow to Fix Tokenized Securities with Olivia Olivia Vande Woude from Ava Labs
Not all tokenized securities are created equal, and most investors don't know what they own. Olivia Vande Woude, Business Development & Tokenization at Ava…
The RollupWhy Altcoins Are Dead & What's Replacing Them with Bitget CEO, Gracy Chen
Exchanges are delisting crypto-native tokens and racing to list tokenized stocks, gold, and commodities instead. In today's episode, Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget…
The RollupWhy Stablecoins Cards will eat Amex’s Busness with Will Nuelle of Galaxy Ventures
Will Nuelle from Galaxy Ventures reveals how stablecoin cards in emerging markets generated fatter margins than cross-border payments, catching everyone off…
The RollupWhy Stablecoin Payments Are Finally Going Mainstream with Jess Houlgrave of Wallet Connect
WalletConnect just grew into 40 million payment terminals worldwide. Jess Houlgrave, CEO of Wallet Connect explains how their Ingenico partnership lets…
The RollupWhy Most AI x Crypto Projects Miss The Point with Sandeep Nailwal
AI agents need blockchains. Most AI crypto projects miss why. In this episode of AI Supercycle, Sandeep Nailwal, Co-Founder of Sentient and Founder of Polygon…
The RollupWhy Tokenized Assets Are Crypto's Next Megatrend with Chainlink's Zach Rynes
Tokenized assets could be crypto's next megatrend with trillions waiting to flow onchain. In today's episode, we sit with Zach Rynes from Chainlink to explore…
The Rollup2026 Is Neo Finance's Institutional Breakout Year w Kendall, Alex Zinder, Royal Fool,& Rishabh Gupta
DeFi is evolving into something new, "Neo Finance."In today's episode, we sit down with Kendall from Proximity Labs, Alex Zinder from Blockdaemon, Royal Fool…