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Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations

Welcome to the best Web3 Morning Show, the premier podcast all about NFTs and web3! Join your hosts, Cap and Steve, as they discuss the latest trends in the world of non-fungible tokens and give their insights on everything from art and collectibles to gaming and beyond. But that"s not all - Coffee with Captain also features interviews with industry leaders and special guests who are making waves in the NFT space. Tune in every weekday for your daily dose of NFT news, updates, and more on Web3

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132:53

Pump.fun’s Plan to Replace Social Media, AI Prompt...

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2025/07/10

Cap and Steve unpack Pump.fun’s ambitious move to replace legacy social media by merging memecoin mechanics with user-generated content, debating whether crypto-powered networks could outperform platforms like X. The conversation also included AI privacy and reflection on using tools like ChatGPT for personal growth, journaling, and decision-making and question what happens if that data is ever exposed. The episode closes with a philosophical discussion sparked by a listener question: if this...

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118:46

OpenSea Acquires Rally, NFT Lifetime Perks Debate &...

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2025/07/09

Cap and Steve challenge the evolving expectations around NFT ownership, debating whether founders still owe holders lifetime perks or if those days are over. Chris Maddern drops in to confirm that Rally App has been acquired by OpenSea and he’s stepping in as their new CTO. The conversation also touches on crypto estate planning, community dilution through access-based tokens, and why the market might be cooling on NFT utility coins. Bonus: Cap loses another Billy Bets parlay and the crew bri...

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149:27

Pump.fun Presale Pulls Attention + Doodles’ Twix...

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2025/07/08

Cap and Steve dive into pump.fun’s new presale model and whether it signals a shift in how memecoins launch on Solana or if it risks draining liquidity across the ecosystem. The crew briefly discusses BitChat, Jack Dorsey’s new Bluetooth-based messaging app, before tackling the Doodles x Twix partnership, which raises fresh concerns about brand direction and cultural relevance. The episode closes with a look at InfoFi’s rapid growth, sparking debate over whether its leaderboard incentives pro...

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129:41

Meme Launchpad Wars, GCR Trading Allegations & NFTs...

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2025/07/07

Cap and Steve return from the July 4th break to break down the timeline chaos as top crypto influencers lash out at InfoFi, memecoins, and the state of content. They explore the GCR scandal in depth, including leaked messages suggesting backend access at Binance and AWS, raising questions about trust, manipulation, and what really defines “alpha.” The second half dives into BonkFun overtaking Pump.fun in daily volume, whether meme launchpads are eating each other alive, and how collector hype...

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125:00

ETH to $10K + Why NFTs May Not Hold Their USD Value

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2025/07/04

Cap finishes the week solo on July 4 to break down why Ethereum could realistically hit $10,000, pointing to stablecoin-driven demand, institutional stacking, and a looming $5 trillion debt expansion that could reignite risk markets. He explains Tom Lee’s bold ETH reserve strategy and examines how ETH’s price surge might impact the NFT market, specifically whether top collections like Pudgy Penguins and Bored Apes can maintain their USD-denominated floors. The episode dives into macro catalys...

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138:18

Billy Bets Reward System Launches + The Future of...

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2025/07/03

Cap, Von Frontin and Bunchu discuss how tokenized equities like OpenAI and SpaceX could reshape early-stage investing and why brand coins like $REKT are modernizing loyalty through blockchain. The conversation turns to the future of work as they explore a viral story of AI-powered overemployment and consider whether full-time jobs are becoming obsolete. Bunchu then breaks down Billy Bets’ new seasonal rewards system, which allocates one million points per week from preseason through the Super...

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129:16

Crypto Is Boring Until It’s Not + Gambling Taxes,...

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2025/07/02

Cap is solo again, breaking down the Senate’s controversial tax proposal that could devastate DFS and sports-betting pros, comparing it to poker’s Black Friday. He unpacks Azuki’s new anime studio and their partnership with Westbrook Inc., aiming to combine Web3-native IP with Hollywood’s global reach. The episode also explores the rise of SocialFi platforms like Xeet, demos smooth onchain tools like Banker Bot and Virtuals, and closes with a candid conversation on why mass onboarding fails w...

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119:29

Tokenizing the World with Real Estate, RWAs and...

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2025/07/01

Cap flies solo and leads a wide-ranging discussion on the growing wave of tokenized assets, sparked by Robinhood and Kraken announcing plans to bring both public and private equities onchain. Community callers join to explore how this trend is expanding global access to U.S. stocks, how tokenized real estate is changing ownership models, and why blockchain is poised to disrupt everything from mortgages to notaries. The episode also covers KYC tradeoffs, stablecoins in emerging markets, and wh...

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126:48

Robinhood & Arbitrum + Clutch Markets Founder Breaks...

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2025/06/30

Cap is joined by SimpleFarmer, founder of Clutch Markets, for a deep dive into Arbitrum’s ecosystem, the evolving structure of L2s and L3s, and how NFT-powered prediction markets are unlocking real yield for crypto users. The conversation explores Robinhood’s potential partnership with Arbitrum, what it means for DeFi token exposure, and why platforms like Camelot and GMX could benefit from major retail distribution. SimpleFarmer also shares insight into Clutch’s unique rev-share model, new i...

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119:09

Otherside’s Game-Changing ApeChain Buildout + Are...

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2025/06/27

Cap and Steve are joined by Yuga Labs CEO Garga for a deep dive into Otherside’s evolution into a fully playable, creator-driven virtual world on ApeChain. They unveil new features like AI-assisted worldbuilding, ERC-20 token collection in-game, and a series of upcoming multiplayer releases including Bathroom Blitz. Earlier in the episode, the hosts deliver a scathing critique of the InfoFi content economy, debating whether AI-written posts and sponsored leaderboard games are eroding trust in...

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156:46

Billy Bets Is Winning With Better Sports Data +...

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2025/06/26

Cap and Steve kick off the show discussing InfoFi’s growing role in crypto media, the recent vote to dissolve ApeCoin DAO and the implications of Ledger sunsetting the Nano S hardware wallet. Around the one-hour mark, Bunchu joins to break down how Billy Bets was trained on superior data inputs and why traditional bettors are underestimating AI-powered strategies. The conversation also explores the rise of hybrid AI job roles and the lawsuit against Anthropic for allegedly training Claude on ...

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124:19

Pons Breaks Down Xeet’s Launch Strategy + Cap’s $1K...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/06/25

Pons joins Cap and Steve for a deep conversation on launching Xeet, the latest InfoFi platform aiming to reward authentic engagement while avoiding the spam traps plaguing other attention marketplaces. He explains why the viral launch strategy was intentional, how Ethos integration will shape future rewards and why small accounts matter in a signal-first economy. Earlier in the episode, Cap reveals he’s hit 11 straight picks using Billy’s AI conviction score and announces a bold $1K challenge...

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120:47

How OSF Turned Rekt Guy Into a Drink Brand + Who’s...

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2025/06/24

Cap and Steve are joined by OSF for a wide-ranging interview on how Rekt Guy evolved into Rekt Drinks, now selling in 7-Eleven and exploring mainstream expansion. OSF explains how giving equity to holders has supercharged community loyalty and why they chose Abstract’s gasless wallet to onboard everyday buyers. The discussion touches on brand coins, collabs and Web3-native consumer products built for real adoption. Before the interview, the crew debates the state of NFTs, whether any new buye...

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126:30

POG Goes Onchain On ApeChain + InfoFi Faces Backlash...

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2025/06/23

The Coffee Crew open with a look into Bitcoin’s $100K price floor and why institutional demand, government adoption and Saylor’s conviction may have created a new market baseline. The conversation then shifts to harsh criticism of the Xeet launch, where InfoFi’s campaign strategy drew backlash for prioritizing attention farming over authentic engagement. Later in the episode, Tech G from POG Digital joins to share how they’re reviving the iconic 90s brand through gamified quests, brand partne...

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123:57

ChatGPT Voice Mode, Telegram Stickers & a Forgotten...

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2025/06/20

The episode opens with an extended 45-minute cold open as the Coffee Crew reflects on fitness routines, fast food regrets and the challenge of sticking to healthy habits while traveling. Midway through, Steve shares his experience using ChatGPT voice mode as a real-time assistant during a long drive, unlocking use cases from research to language translation. A viral article about a massive data breach turns out to be recycled news, but it sparks a timely discussion about password hygiene, har...

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149:39

AI Tools That Scale Attention + How CC0 Studios Is...

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2025/06/19

OpenSea’s latest swap incentives start the show. Then we talk about Mintify’s Hyperliquid claim, highlighting the friction still baked into crypto UX. Bunchu returns for an AI segment focused on tool adoption and the scaling power of synthetic content. Later in the episode, Lawl, founder of CC0 Studios, and cocreator Alex break down how Normal MFer is using CC0 IP to launch a fully collectible animated series on Zora without relying on token hype. Special Guests: Bunchu - AI Expert & CE...

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141:41

Ethereum’s Big Run Is Coming? + Azuki Fades from View

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2025/06/18

The Genius Act’s impact on stablecoins sparks a broader conversation about whether crypto is moving toward mainstream adoption or permissioned finance. Ethereum’s recent slide raises questions about its long-term value capture, with speculation around whether a major run is still ahead. The episode also explores Azuki’s fading presence in the NFT landscape, unrealistic expectations from community holders, and how Spoiled Banana Society filled a product gap with onchain best ball fantasy. ...

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126:57

How Orange Cap Games Plans to Rebuild Moonbirds +...

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2025/06/17

Cap and Steve explore how Kaito’s latest algorithm update could finally curb engagement farming, spotlighting creators who deliver real insights instead of leaderboard bait. Squiddy joins to break down how FIFA Rivals is using Mythos, a Polkadot parachain, to power mobile gameplay with NFT ownership and marketplace utility. Later, Spencer from Orange Cap Games stops by to share how he built the Vibes TCG into a top-20 graded card brand and why Moonbirds is his next big IP bet. Special Guest...

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178:53

Yuga’s Glyph Wallet Launches on ApeChain + The...

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2025/06/16

Broken incentive structures dominated the conversation, with sharp critiques of creator tokens, engagement farming, and the short-termism fueling many Web3 projects. Later in the show, Yuga’s Jameson introduces Glyph Wallet, a fast, seedless self-custody wallet built exclusively on ApeChain, designed to abstract away complexity and onboard the next wave of users. Jameson - FTE at Yuga: https://x.com/0xOnward Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow ...

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126:19

Is OpenSea's XP Farm Broken? + Rekt Drinks' Small...

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2025/06/13

Cap and Steve go head-to-head over OpenSea’s XP farming system, debating whether the repetitive token swap missions are an effective growth strategy or a user-alienating chore. The conversation weaves through market volatility, Steve’s poorly timed Kaito buy, Shopify’s embrace of USDC on Base, and Rekt’s limited-edition Jupiter drop. Later in the episode, community member Von Frontin joins to break down the small-batch marketing behind Rekt Drinks’ new Jupiter drop and how scarcity is fueling...

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