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Galaxy Brains

Galaxy Digital Research

Welcome to Galaxy Brains, hosted by Alex Thorn, Head of Research at Galaxy. Our weekly podcast provides insights and analysis on trends and events across the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Each week Alex will be joined by members of the research team to discuss the latest developments on all things crypto and blockchain technology.

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60:06

Crypto Market Structure Bill Hits Roadblocks with...

Galaxy Brains ·

2026/01/15

Alex Thorn talks with Alex Sternhell (Sternhell Group) and Chris Maneval (PFS), two very connected Washington policy consultants, about the prospects for the crypto market structure bill. The three discuss timelines, the likelihoods of different scenarios, and the impact on crypto in America. Alex also talks to Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about inflation and markets.Participants, along with Galaxy, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin (BTC). Galaxy regularly engages in buying and selling

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32:12

Assessing Bitcoin Market Conditions with Beimnet Abebe

Galaxy Brains ·

2026/01/08

Alex Thorn talks to Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets, macro and economic data, and bitcoin price predictions.Participants, along with Galaxy, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin (BTC). Galaxy regularly engages in buying and selling Bitcoin (BTC), including hedging transactions, for its own proprietary accounts and on behalf of its counterparties. Galaxy also provides services to vehicles that invest in Bitcoin (BTC). If the value of such assets increases, those vehicles may

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41:48

2026 is a Year for Building with Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/12/24

Alex Thorn talks to Galaxy CEO and Founder Mike Novogratz about 2026 predictions for bitcoin, crypto, and artificial intelligence. Mike offers his views on macro, crypto markets, tokenization and real-world assets, monetary policy, and the impact of artificial intelligence on labor markets.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Participants, along with Galaxy, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin (BTC). Galaxy regularly engages in buying and selling Bitcoin (BTC), including

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96:05

Michael Saylor & The Ultimate Bitcoin Strategy

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/12/18

Alex Thorn talks to Strategy Chairman and Founder Michael Saylor at his home in Miami. Thorn and Saylor discuss Strategy’s evolution into a digital credit issuer, the future of digital banking, the overlap of bitcoin and AI, and Michael’s impact on markets. The two also take stock of changes to government, markets, and Strategy in the year since Michael previously appeared on Galaxy Brains in December 2024. This episode was recorded on Tuesday, December 16. Participants, along with Galaxy

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56:18

Tokens, DeFi, and Lending with Zack Pokorny

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/12/11

Alex Thorn talks with Galaxy Research’s Zack Pokorny about evolutions in token design, the primacy and resiliency of DeFi in crypto credit markets, and the future blockchain infrastructure adoption. Alex also talks to Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about cracks in the macro landscape and their impact on bitcoin, gold, and the dollar.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, December 9, 2025. Participants, along with Galaxy, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin (BTC). Galaxy regularly engages

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67:17

Pubkey’s Place in Bitcoin Culture with Thomas Pacchia

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/12/04

Alex Thorn talks with Pubkey founder Thomas Pacchia about the opening of Pubkey DC, bitcoin culture, and the future of bitcoin. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets and bitcoin price targets.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, December 5, 2025. Participants, along with Galaxy, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin (BTC). Galaxy regularly engages in buying and selling Bitcoin (BTC), including hedging transactions, for its own proprietary accounts and on behalf

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51:15

Defending Free Speech on the Web with Preston Byrne

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/11/26

Alex Thorn talks with Preston Byrne (Arkham Intel, Byrne Storm) about the United Kingdom’s attempts to enforce the “Online Safety Act” on American companies, the need for the 1st Amendment to defend against censorship, and the future of the internet in an increasingly fractured world. Alex and Preston also discuss on-chain analytics and the growth of blockchain information providers.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, November 25, 2025. Participants, along with Galaxy Digital, hold a

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34:15

Navigating the Bitcoin Bear Market with Beimnet Abebe

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/11/20

Alex Thorn talks to Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about whether or not Bitcoin is in a bear market. Beimnet shares his downside price targets, provides insight into economic data and trends, and explains how the Fed’s action or inaction will affect markets.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Participants, along with Galaxy Digital, hold a financial interest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Microstrategy, Ripple, and Solana. Galaxy Digital regularly engages in buying and selling

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55:42

What Comes After Crypto with Anthony Pompliano

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/11/13

Alex Thorn talks with Anthony Pompliano — entrepreneur, investor, and founder of ProCap Financial and Silvia — about Bitcoin’s evolution since the FTX collapse and the transition from “crypto” to mainstream finance. They discuss the convergence of traditional and digital markets through tokenization, the rise of AI-driven financial tools, and how Bitcoin fits into a tokenized future.Plus, Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) joins to analyze Bitcoin’s struggle to hold 100K, key technical supports, and

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66:33

Animoca’s Bet on AI and Altcoins with Yat Siu

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/11/06

Alex talks with Yat Siu, chairman and co-founder of Animoca Brands, about Animoca’s plans to list in the U.S. market, its prolific venture investing, and Yat’s vision for AI and crypto. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about bitcoin’s prospects and macro backdrop for risk assets for the rest of the year.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Galaxy Digital holds a financial interest in companies included in this report, including Animoca Brands. Galaxy

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48:48

Solving America’s Problems with Anthony Scaramucci

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/10/30

Alex Thorn talks with Anthony Scaramucci, Founder of SkyBridge Capital and the SALT Conference, about the structural challenges facing the U.S. economy and how Bitcoin and digital assets could help address them. They discuss Scaramucci’s perspective on fiscal policy, inequality, and American competitiveness, as well as his experience in the Trump White House, his relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), and his time on the television show Special Forces. Plus, Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading)

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42:46

Is the Bitcoin Bull Market Over? with James Check

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/10/23

Alex Thorn talks with James Check (checkonchain.com) about the state of the bitcoin bull market, whether OG whales are net selling, and which way positive or negative could the bitcoin price go. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Galaxy Digital holds a financial interest in companies included in this content, including M0. Galaxy Digital also provides services to vehicles that invest in these companies.

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65:48

Cambrian Stablecoin Explosioin is Coming with Luca...

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/10/16

Alex Thorn talks with m0 CEO and Co-Founder Luca Prosperi about lessons from last week’s flash crash, the GENIUS Act, corporate stablecoin chains, and winners and losers in the forthcoming stablecoin explosion. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets, rare earth metals, and the Fed’s admission that quantitative tightening is coming to an end.This episode was recorded on Thursday, October 15, 2025. Galaxy Digital holds a financial interest in companies included in

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25:40

The Launch of GalaxyOne with Zac Prince

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/10/09

Alex Thorn talks with Zac Prince (Head of GalaxyOne) about Galaxy’s new offering GalaxyOne, a one-stop shop for high-yield cash and trading stocks and crypto.This episode was recorded on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Disclaimer: https://www.galaxy.app/legal/social-legal-disclaimer ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.galaxy.com/research/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained herein, has been

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42:39

The College Kids Are Alright with Evan Solomon

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of Galaxy Brains, Alex Thorn welcomes Evan Solomon, Chief of Staff at Portal Ventures and Co-Founder of College.xyz and MBC Conference, to discuss how university blockchain clubs are building the next generation of crypto talent. They cover the growth of the Midwest Blockchain Conference, the push to standardize a crypto curriculum, and how initiatives like bounties, hackathons, and Farcaster onboarding are helping students break into the industry. Plus, Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy

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53:39

Ethereum as the World’s Settlement Layer? with Vivek...

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/09/25

Alex Thorn talks with Vivek Raman (Co-Founder & CEO of Etherealize) about Ethereum’s roadmap, competitive landscape, and future use in finance and more. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about rates, fiscal dominance, and bitcoin markets.https://www.galaxy.com/galaxy-brains-episode-180-disclaimer This episode was recorded on Wednesday, September 2, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research

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43:28

Solana’s Big Treasury Company with Kyle Samani

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/09/18

Alex Thorn talks with Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital and now Chairman of Forward Industries, a new Solana-focused digital asset treasury company. Kyle explains why Solana matters, how a Solana-focused DAT is differentiated, and why the future of DeFi will be built on Solana. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and what it means for markets.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. ++ Follow us on

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51:04

Bitcoin Treasury Strategies with Tim Kotzman & Ed Juline

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/09/11

Alex Thorn talks with Tim Kotzman and Ed Juline (Bitcoin Treasury Advisors) about their upcoming unconference in NYC on September 17, the impact of Bitcoin treasuries on the underlying asset, and different treasury strategies and their sustainability. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about employment and inflation data. Alex and Beim also talk about Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatening to punch FHFA Director Bill Pulte.

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65:25

Tokenizing GLXY with Robert Leshner

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/09/04

Alex Thorn talks with Superstate founder and CEO Robert Leshner about tokenizing Galaxy’s Class A Common Stock on Solana. Alex and Robert also discuss the archaic tech stack of traditional capital markets, how blockchains can simplify and improve capital flows, and what the future of tokenization will look like. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets, positioning, and catalysts.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter,

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51:46

State of the Bitcoin Bull Market with James Check

Galaxy Brains ·

2025/08/28

Alex Thorn talks with James Check (CheckOnChain) about the state of the bitcoin market, what onchain data tells us about the latest market dip, and where we are in terms of the ongoing bull market. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about bitcoin and ether markets, broad market moves, and the Fed’s adjusted approach to monetary policy following the central bank’s annual meeting last week in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.This episode was recorded on Wednesday, August 27,

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