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Crypto Hipster

Making sense of the digital economy—through the people building it. Where builders talk freedom, not price. The Crypto Hipster Podcast features conversations with founders, entrepreneurs, and independent creators shaping what comes next. This is not a traditional interview show. These are perspective-driven conversations focused on insight, conviction, and the realities of building in a rapidly changing world. We go beyond headlines, beyond hype, and beyond price—to explore ownership, freedom,

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00:31:09

Leveraging AI to Transform Chats Into Useful Web3...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/23

Joseph “Coop” Cooper is the co-founder of Nullshot, a collaborative platform for turning chats into apps. With over 20 years of experience in digital innovation and decentralized platform development, Coop is focused on building tech that empowers human creativity rather than replacing it. Prior to Nullshot, Coop launched KintoHub, a platform simplifying cloud native app development, and Earn Alliance, a Web3 platform for discovering and engaging in blockchain-based games.

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00:31:09

Leveraging AI to Transform Chats Into Useful Web3...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/23

Joseph “Coop” Cooper is the co-founder of Nullshot, a collaborative platform for turning chats into apps. With over 20 years of experience in digital innovation and decentralized platform development, Coop is focused on building tech that empowers human creativity rather than replacing it. Prior to Nullshot, Coop launched KintoHub, a platform simplifying cloud native app development, and Earn Alliance, a Web3 platform for discovering and engaging in blockchain-based games.

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00:20:00

Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls, Episode 5: People are...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/22

This is the fifth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls series, which include 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Jameel Qeblawi, founder and Chief Architect at myqubator (9/30/2024, Season 8)Lasha Antadze, co-founder at Rarify Labs (9/3/2023, Season 6) Krystyna Kozak-Kornacka, Chief Marketing Officer at Cookie3 (6/5/2024, Season 7)Christopher G. Fox, PhD, founder at Ideas Led Growth (5/18/2024, Season 8)

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00:21:17

Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls, Episode 4: FTX: The...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/22

This is the fourth episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls series, which include 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Josh Bowen, co-founder and CEO at Astria (1/17/2025, Season 8)Ishan Bhaidani, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer at SCRIB3 (5/243/2024, Season 7) Annelise Osborne, Chief Business Officer at Kadena (6/4//2024, Season 7)Raj Parekh, co-founderand CFO at Portal (6/30/2024, Season 7)

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00:37:18

Fostering an Agentic AI-Driven Future Based Upon...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/20

About David A. Johnston, Lead Technologist & Code Maintainer at MorpheusA serial entrepreneur, freedom maximalist, and early pioneer in AI and Web3, David coined the term “DApps” in 2013 when he wrote the first white paper on “Decentralized Applications”. David was an early Bitcoin contributor, co-founded one of the world’s largest angel investment groups in Bitcoin, and the DApps Fund, the first all-token venture fund to invest entirely in open-source, blockchain projects like Bitcoin, Ethereum

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00:37:18

Fostering an Agentic AI-Driven Future Based Upon...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/20

About David A. Johnston, Lead Technologist & Code Maintainer at MorpheusA serial entrepreneur, freedom maximalist, and early pioneer in AI and Web3, David coined the term “DApps” in 2013 when he wrote the first white paper on “Decentralized Applications”. David was an early Bitcoin contributor, co-founded one of the world’s largest angel investment groups in Bitcoin, and the DApps Fund, the first all-token venture fund to invest entirely in open-source, blockchain projects like Bitcoin, Ethereum

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00:18:52

Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls, Episode 3: Bitcoin: A...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/18

This is the third episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls series, which include 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Agne Linge, Head of Growth at WeFi (6/1/2025, Season 8)Mark Hojgaard, Advisor at Coinify (3/24/2024, Season 7) Sung Choi, Senior Vice President of Business Development at CoinMe (1/17/2025, Season 8)Vlad Costea, Founder of the Bitcoin Takeover Podcast (3/16/2024, Season 7)

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00:32:49

How Bitcoin Became A Family’s Lifeline To Save Its...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/18

Naz Kabbani - Founder & CEO @ Alora Podcasts that is building at the frontier of Media & A.I. Previously, Naz was a VC at BECO Capital ($900M AUM, the largest privately-owned VC fund in the Middle East) and Special Projects & Trading at Paradigm (one of the Crypto Industry’s most trusted institutions with $12B+ AUM). Naz also grew up in the U.K playing for Manchester United and Manchester City Youth Academies.

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00:32:49

How Bitcoin Became A Family’s Lifeline To Save Its...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/18

Naz Kabbani - Founder & CEO @ Alora Podcasts that is building at the frontier of Media & A.I. Previously, Naz was a VC at BECO Capital ($900M AUM, the largest privately-owned VC fund in the Middle East) and Special Projects & Trading at Paradigm (one of the Crypto Industry’s most trusted institutions with $12B+ AUM). Naz also grew up in the U.K playing for Manchester United and Manchester City Youth Academies.

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00:20:28

Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls, Episode 2: The Lost...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/17

This is the second episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls series, which include 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Dr. Karl Huber, co-founder of Quai Network (3/17/2025, Season 8)Violet Abtahi, founder and CEO at Platonic (5/20/2025, Season 8)Claire Ross-Brown, founder of CJLondon (1/6/2024, Season 6)Anjali Young, co-founder at Collab.Land (1/15/2024, Season 6)

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00:38:03

How Focusing on Sustainability and Every Day...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/16

Anthony Day - Marketing Director at VeChainAnthony is the Marketing Director for VeChain and brings 20 years’ experience in innovation, technology delivery and growth. Focused purely on Web3 and Blockchain technology since 2017, he has held leadership roles at Deloitte, IBM, Polkadot (Parity) and Input Output (Midnight).Alongside his work with VeChain, Anthony hosts the popular Blockchain Won’t Save the World Podcast and is a growth and strategy advisor to exchanges, DeFi and Gaming start-ups, and

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00:38:03

How Focusing on Sustainability and Every Day...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/16

Anthony Day - Marketing Director at VeChainAnthony is the Marketing Director for VeChain and brings 20 years’ experience in innovation, technology delivery and growth. Focused purely on Web3 and Blockchain technology since 2017, he has held leadership roles at Deloitte, IBM, Polkadot (Parity) and Input Output (Midnight).Alongside his work with VeChain, Anthony hosts the popular Blockchain Won’t Save the World Podcast and is a growth and strategy advisor to exchanges, DeFi and Gaming start-ups, and

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00:20:04

Crypto Hipster’s Curtain Calls: Episode 1: Insights...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/15

This compilation episode from Seasons 6-8 include clips from my podcast conversations with: Dr. Nikhil Varma (February 2025, Season 8)Tristan Thoma (June 2025, Season 8)Dr. Shruti Shankar Gaur (March 2025, Season 8)Jenn Criss (April 2025, Season 8)

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00:29:54

Fostering the Evolution of Web3 Collectibles and NFTs...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/14

Jonas Lamis is the CEO of Rarible, the onchain commerce platform powering the future of digital asset trading. Before joining Rarible, he was COO of Quantum Art, where he helped launch the platform and drove a substantial increase in revenue. Prior to this, he built Sensai, an AI-driven content analytics platform, and served as CEO until the company was acquired. Jonas brings 20+ years of experience in technology, spanning across web3, AI, enterprise software, automation, and more.

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00:29:54

Fostering the Evolution of Web3 Collectibles and NFTs...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/14

Jonas Lamis is the CEO of Rarible, the onchain commerce platform powering the future of digital asset trading. Before joining Rarible, he was COO of Quantum Art, where he helped launch the platform and drove a substantial increase in revenue. Prior to this, he built Sensai, an AI-driven content analytics platform, and served as CEO until the company was acquired. Jonas brings 20+ years of experience in technology, spanning across web3, AI, enterprise software, automation, and more.

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00:34:54

Implementing the Best Practices to Counter Punch Rug...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/13

Stephen Hess is the founder of Metaplex, the leading protocol for digital assets on Solana. As a director of the Metaplex Foundation, Stephen drives strategy and ecosystem growth, establishing Metaplex as the backbone for digital asset creation and commerce. Previously head of product at Solana Labs, Stephen spearheaded the scaling of the application layer, including the first liquid staking programs, bridges, stablecoins, gaming, token standards and ecosystem integrations. Stephen leverages his

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00:34:54

Implementing the Best Practices to Counter Punch Rug...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/13

Stephen Hess is the founder of Metaplex, the leading protocol for digital assets on Solana. As a director of the Metaplex Foundation, Stephen drives strategy and ecosystem growth, establishing Metaplex as the backbone for digital asset creation and commerce. Previously head of product at Solana Labs, Stephen spearheaded the scaling of the application layer, including the first liquid staking programs, bridges, stablecoins, gaming, token standards and ecosystem integrations. Stephen leverages his

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00:31:45

Simplifying the Path from Web2 to Web3 for...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/10

George Worrell (G.P.), Co-Founder and CPO at Blubird, is a product leader with more than 20 years in UX and emerging tech. His leadership has been instrumental in simplifying the path from Web2 to Web3 for organizations worldwide. Beyond product strategy, G.P. plays a central role in Blubird’s operations and financial oversight, guiding execution, resource planning, and growth.

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00:31:45

Simplifying the Path from Web2 to Web3 for...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/10

George Worrell (G.P.), Co-Founder and CPO at Blubird, is a product leader with more than 20 years in UX and emerging tech. His leadership has been instrumental in simplifying the path from Web2 to Web3 for organizations worldwide. Beyond product strategy, G.P. plays a central role in Blubird’s operations and financial oversight, guiding execution, resource planning, and growth.

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00:39:40

The Beauty of Leapfrogging: How the Digital Economy...

Crypto Hipster ·

2025/10/09

Mamadou Kwidjim Toure is an entrepreneur and finance executive who Forbes named one of the Top 10 Most Influential Men in Africa. He spent over 20 years at major institutions like KPMG, BNP Paribas, and IBM, where he managed transactions worth over $25 billion across African infrastructure, mining, and technology.In 2015, Mamadou founded Ubuntu Group to expand access to global capital in Africa. His venture Ubuntu Tribe developed digital gold tokens to give the public broader access to precious

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