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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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134:38

Aster vs Hyperliquid Momentum + Rekt Drinks Expands...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/26

Aster’s marketing push has it surging in mindshare, yet Hyperliquid remains the volume leader, setting up a debate on perception versus performance in the perps market. The hosts revisit Abstract Chain sentiment, noting frustrations with its marketing cadence and community approach, before turning to InfoFi leaderboards and how points farming has evolved into a cultural sport across chains. Conversation touches briefly on Moonbirds’ leaderboard rollout and token speculation tied to Singapore,...

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81:11

Luca Netz Faces Abstract Chain Doubts + How RAID...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/25

Steve holds down the show solo, opening with red markets and mixed NFT sentiment before digging into heated discourse around Luca Netz and Abstract. He praises Luca’s track record with Pudgy Penguins but questions the timing of unverified Warner Brothers rumors. Steve critiques Abstract’s ineffective marketing and questions whether the project can hold attention outside its core community. The conversation expands into lessons from Blur’s token incentives and skepticism over inflated Korea Bl...

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124:45

Beezie Partners with OpenSea + Aster Perps Volume Surge

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/24

Beezie’s new partnership with OpenSea brings claw machine pulls into the marketplace’s rewards program with voucher NFTs redeemable for Pokémon slabs, Labubus, sealed grails, and more. The conversation also highlights Rekt Drinks as a scrappy onchain growth story and Aster’s surge in perpetual trading volume as attention shifts toward its DeFi ecosystem. Additional discussion touches on Moonbirds at Korea Blockchain Week, Hyperliquid’s momentum as a top perps exchange, and how Abstract’s unce...

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126:03

Crypto ETF Tailwinds + Why Tokenized Collectibles Are...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/23

Steve is joined by Big Nill for a wide-ranging conversation on where crypto adoption is heading. They point to ETFs and eventual retirement allocations as long-term structural drivers while unpacking the surge of points, XP, and airdrops that define the current speculation cycle. The discussion explores the future of collectibles, with stories from major card conferences and the growth of Courtyard showing how digital-first ownership and tokenized assets are becoming mainstream. From kids pre...

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79:02

Crypto Market Pullbacks, InfoFi Leaderboards &...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/22

With Cap on vacation, Steve is joined by Grateful Ape for a wide-ranging episode that tracks sharp pullbacks across crypto markets, weekend community events in Otherside and the steady traction of InfoFi leaderboards. The conversation explores token farming strategies across Hyperliquid, Katana, Turtle and Meteora, with insights on how seasoned farmers position for upcoming airdrops. Later in the show, Steve highlights the Rekt Drinks Moon Crush launch and points to the Web2 fundamentals like...

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135:28

Airdrop Season Incoming, Moon Crush by Rekt Drinks &...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/19

The conversation centers on the arrival of airdrop season as MetaMask confirms its token and speculation grows around Abstract, OpenSea, Base, and even a potential Yuga drop at ApeFest. Cap and Steve highlight how billions in liquidity could cycle through Q4 and Q1, sparking debate over whether NFTs will benefit or be overshadowed. Listeners also weigh in on Abstract XP fatigue, pointing out how endless point incentives risk burnout without clear outcomes. The show spotlights the launch of Mo...

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133:06

TokenWorks NFTStrategy + Pudgy Penguins $PENGU on...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/18

The conversation dives into TokenWorks’ NFTStrategy, a perpetual token model where NFT collections can launch their own strategy token that accumulates floor NFTs, relists them at a markup, and burns supply in a continuous loop. The hosts also highlight Pudgy Penguins breaking into traditional finance visibility with $PENGU featured in Bullish’s Q2 earnings report, underscoring Luca Netz’s push to position Pudgys as the strongest Web3 IP brand. Alongside these themes, Cap and Steve discuss pr...

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117:17

Abstract XP Fatigue + Awaken Tax Solves Crypto Headaches

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/17

Cap and Steve weigh the Fed’s upcoming rate decision with Polymarket odds before turning to mounting fatigue around Abstract XP and how Pump.fun’s multimillion-dollar streamer payouts are pulling energy away from Abstract’s stalled push. The conversation highlights Proof of Play’s arcade traction with over a million credits sold and questions whether a Base token could drain liquidity from rival chains. In the Daily Market Update, they examine OpenSea farm volume on Base, and the episode clos...

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125:29

OpenSea’s Loot Box Gamble + Coinbase Base Token...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/16

The episode opens with a heated debate over OpenSea’s new rewards system, with Cap calling the chest mechanics negative-EV loot boxes while Steve defends the gamified design and argues it should be judged once boxes open at Day 30. The hosts stress the near-impossible balance of rewarding both historic and current users. They then turn to speculation around a potential Base token drop and who Coinbase might choose to reward, from long-time exchange customers to onchain Base activity. The conv...

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125:19

Moonbirds’ $1.7M Record Collectibles Sale +...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/15

Moonbirds shattered records with a $1.7M primary sale of 68,000 physical collectibles on Solana, the highest-grossing RWA drop in the chain’s history. Cap and Steve examined what this surge means for collectibles and token speculation before welcoming Yurii, cofounder of WallChain, who explained how the AttentionFi ecosystem rewards authentic influence through tools like the X Score and Quacks. The episode closed with discussion of Pump.fun’s creator coin momentum, the timing of a potential C...

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116:06

Moonbirds’ Collector Crypt Drop + What Pump.fun Means...

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2025/09/12

Cap and Steve explored the latest developments in Web3 collectibles and token speculation, spotlighting Moonbirds’ new Collector Crypt drop and how physical items could reenergize the brand alongside potential token plans. They also examined Pump.fun’s momentum as creator coins linked to streaming gain traction, discussing whether these fee-sharing models can evolve beyond short-term hype and become sustainable tools for creators. Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewith...

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121:22

Abstract Chain’s Future Questioned + Gambling Apps...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/11

The episode opens with reflections on 9/11 and the importance of disagreeing without being disagreeable before diving into Abstract Chain’s ongoing struggle to define its purpose. Cap and Steve debated whether Abstract can move past promos, badges, and gambling-heavy dapps to establish a lasting consumer-facing identity, with some optimism around its streaming and tipping model but skepticism about sustainability. They also broke down practical DeFi yield strategies across Turtle, Kaito, Hype...

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126:02

ApeChain Identity Crisis + Move-to-Earn with Runwago

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/10

Cap and Steve debated ApeChain’s “one $APE equals BAYC membership” narrative, calling it a dangerous dilution of the brand. They also highlighted early LPing strategies on Meteora and the latest buzz around Solana and Project RAID. The episode closed with a sponsored interview from Runwago, a move-to-earn app that turns running challenges into real rewards through pooled incentives, revenue-share tokens, and future AR integrations. Special Guest: Martin Lepka - Cofounder & CFO of Moon5L...

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126:17

OpenSea’s Final Rewards Phase + NPM Hack Exposes Web3...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/09

Markets churned as the crew debated whether alt season has truly arrived with BTC still chopping near $112k. A major portion of the discussion centered on OpenSea’s long-delayed TGE, where some praised the phased approach that ties rewards to actual usage and seeds reserves with assets like a CryptoPunk, while others criticized the constant delays as typical of OpenSea’s slow execution. The episode also broke down the recent NPM hack that briefly swapped wallet approvals to attacker addresses...

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128:52

Prediction Markets Surge + ApeCoin’s Project RAID...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/08

Prediction markets are pulling users and liquidity away from traditional sportsbooks, setting the stage for a wider conversation on how peer-to-peer platforms change the betting landscape. The discussion also spotlights Billy Bets’ new automation tools that link with Kalshi accounts, along with the risks of chasing high-yield DeFi pump pools while markets stay quiet ahead of the Fed’s September 17 meeting. The episode closes with SimpleFarmer and PPman introducing Project Raid, an ApeChain in...

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119:06

Yuga’s HV-MTL Pump, Pudgy Party Buzz & Case.fun...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/05

Cap reacts to Yuga’s HV-MTL acquisition and the surprise 200% surge that followed, weighing whether billionaire ownership can revive the game’s stalled momentum. The conversation shifts to Pudgy Penguins and their expanding ecosystem, with Pudgy Party drawing attention for its seamless onboarding, rarity-driven economy, and early NFT sales. Special guest Mario from Case.fun joins to introduce their case-opening platform that rewards users with tokens, NFTs, airdrops, and CS2 skins. The platfo...

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110:27

Polymarket Wins U.S. Approval + PUNKS Comic Revived...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/04

Polymarket’s newly granted CFTC approval marks a milestone that brings crypto prediction markets fully into the U.S. and solidifies its breakout status on Polygon. Cap and Steve compare notes on token farming strategies and Steve’s latest DeFi moves, while Cap questions whether OpenSea’s delayed airdrop and XP farming mechanics will frustrate more users than it rewards. The show closes with discussion of PUNKS Comic and MetaHero IP being handed to Chris Wahl and Josh Blaylock under Post Punk ...

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117:20

Pump.fun Streaming Revenue + Web3 Playboys’ Upcoming...

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2025/09/03

Cap and Steve dive into the rise of Pump.fun streaming tokens, breaking down how creators earn revenue when fans buy and sell their coins and what that means for the future of online engagement. They also push back on calls for OpenSea to rush a token launch, highlighting why timing and execution matter. The centerpiece of the episode is a feature interview with the Web3 Playboys team, who preview their upcoming drop and outline their vision for the project while discussing how they plan to d...

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124:47

ThreadGuy’s KOL Tier List, OpenSea’s Future & The...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/02

Cap and Steve debate the effectiveness of paid KOL marketing, kicking off with ThreadGuy’s viral tier list. The conversation shifts to how companies approach brand awareness and marketing spend, weighing what truly elevates a brand in Web3. Later, they examine OpenSea’s future and whether it can expand beyond crypto-native users, before closing with a spirited discussion on brand coins as loyalty tools, including good and bad examples and whether this model has staying power. Subscribe o...

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87:19

Pudgy Penguins’ Playbook + Bitcoin’s September Slump...

Coffee with Captain: Daily NFT Conversations ·

2025/09/01

Cap and Steve break down how Pudgy Penguins are executing the perfect brand playbook, from GIFs and plushies to a mobile game and NASCAR sponsorship, pushing NFTs further into mainstream culture. They contrast this with the struggles of DAO-led efforts, pointing out how missing basic hires like membership directors and communications leads has limited other NFT projects. The conversation shifts to market seasonality as Bitcoin enters September, historically its weakest month, with average los...

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