Galaxy Brains
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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Episodes (239)
Bitcoin Culture Clash w/ Pete Rizzo
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CZ Pleads Guilty w/ Beimnet Abebe
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What's Happening With Solana? w/ Lucas Tcheyan
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*LIVE* Galaxy Brains x On the Brink @ Pubkey NYC (Nov. 9, 2023)
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SBF is Cooked. What’s Next? w/ David Z. Morris
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The PROOF Act w/ Sens. Tillis & Hickenlooper’s Staff
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Can Blockchains Scale with “Modularity”? w/ Christine Kim
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The Mining Game Has Changed w/ Austin Storms
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Can DeFi Be Built on Bitcoin? w/ Tony Cai
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Bitcoin Options Suggest Big Move Ahead w/ Kelly Greer
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The Rise of Crypto Data & Analytics w/ Lucas Nuzzi
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Why Coinbase is Adding Bitcoin’s Lightning Network w/ Viktor Bunin
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The Biggest Things in Crypto w/ Galaxy Research
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How Bitcoin is Changing Electrical Grids w/ Blake King (Galaxy Mining)
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James Seyffart (Bloomberg) on Bitcoin ETFs
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Trey Aslanian on Crypto Markets & Narratives
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Will Foxley on Bitcoin & Crypto Media
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Marty Bent (TFTC) on the Power of Bitcoin
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Matt Cutler (Blocknative) on Ethereum Infrastructure & Development
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Adam Zarazinski (Inca Digital) on Crypto Surveillance & Crime
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Harry Sudock (GRIID) on Bitcoin Mining & Electrical Grids
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Tim Grant (Galaxy) on Europe and Beyond
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Dennis Pourteaux (Pourteaux.xyz) on Bitcoin & Institutions
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Nick Neuman (Casa) on Self-Custody
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Ram Ahluwalia (Lumida) on Crypto Self Regulation
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Tyler Williams (Galaxy) on Washington’s Crypto Week
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Ryan Selkis on American Crypto Policy
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Nathaniel Whittemore (NLW) on Shifting Crypto Narratives
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Bitcoin Miami w/ Drew Armstrong (Cathedra) and Thomas Pacchia (Pubkey)
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Christine Kim (Galaxy) on Ethereum’s Finality Issue
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Steve Kurz (Galaxy) on Opportunities in Crypto
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Dan Held on Bitcoin History & Culture
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Nick Hansen (Luxor) on Bitcoin Infrastructure
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Christine Kim (Galaxy) on Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade
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Udi Wertheimer on Bitcoin & Taproot Wizards
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Tyler Williams (Galaxy) on Washington & Crypto
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Chris Tarbell (Former FBI) on Arresting Ross Ulbricht (Silk Road) and Privacy
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Mike Novogratz (Galaxy) Reacts to the Fed & Thomas Pacchia (Pubkey) on Bitcoin
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Omid Malekan (Columbia) on Trust & Finance
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Christine Kim (Galaxy Research) on ETHDenver & Upcoming Ethereum Upgrades
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Rob Hamilton (AnchorWatch) on Inscriptions & Bitcoin Miniscript
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Alex Svanevik (Nansen) on Proof of Reserves
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Austin Campbell (ex-Paxos) on Stablecoins & Regulation
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Tim Grant on Crypto in the UK, Europe, and the Middle East
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Casey Rodarmor on Ordinals & Inscriptions (Bitcoin NFTs)
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Ethereum Upgrade, North Korea, and Jamie Dimon
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Optimistic Rollups, Solana, and Markets
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Jason Urban from the Option Pits to Galaxy
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Crypto VC, Markets, and Macro
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2022 Year in Review
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