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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 We ...
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Crypto - NFTs - AI - and Web3 Tech Podcast Alpha from 5 hosts that are plugged into every aspect of the Web3 and NFT market. We bring you the latest news, notes, analysis and alpha on all the latest crypto, NFT and web3 projects so that you can make better decisions in a volatile market. We also play games, share hot takes, and interact with our live chat on YouTube and Twitch. Shows are live Mondays and Fridays at 11 ET and released in podcast form immediately after. Come join us! Powered b ...
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Welcome to Mid Mic Crisis, the funny-ish tech podcast where hosts Bunchu and Chamber dive deep into the heart of the ever-evolving worlds of AI, cryptocurrency, and digital innovation. Each episode delivers a unique blend of insightful discussions, lighthearted banter, and the latest tech news, making complex topics both accessible and entertaining for listeners of all backgrounds. From the latest trends in AI advancements to groundbreaking developments in crypto markets, Mid Mic Crisis cove ...
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The world's first podcast to be hosted by a Bored Ape, The Ape and Pony Show. The host of The Ape and Pony Show, Bored Ape #672, more affectionately known as B.P., is owned by the show's creator. B.P. was the 672nd member of the Bored Ape Yacht Club and is looking forward to sharing his journey into NFTs and the BAYC with listeners. This show explores world-class performers in the NFT space. We take deep dives with NFT investors and gamers, project creators, digital artists, founders, builde ...
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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 wit…
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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 limi…
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Cap and Steve welcome Crypto Texan for an in-depth look at Katana, a DeFi-first chain incubated by Polygon Labs and GSR that aims to simplify yield for everyone. The discussion explores how Katana enables seamless bridging from more than 70 chains into user-friendly vaults, offering both Express and native options to suit depositors of all sizes. C…
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Prediction markets take center stage as the crew dig into Myriad’s season structure, points flow, and clunky Learn/tests UX while weighing likely token dynamics against Polymarket and Kalshi. Conversation turns to $REKT after a big run as it pulls back and works to establish a new trading range, with brand strength and community interest still inta…
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Kaito’s latest loyalty update boosts leaderboard rankings for stakers and native PFP holders, sparking debate about whether it fosters authentic community or narrows the ecosystem to whales. Cap and Steve then turn to Hyperliquid’s explosive rise, noting its trading volume has now surpassed Robinhood’s while unpacking how its DeFi ecosystem, perps …
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Cap and Steve debate whether the latest crypto pullback marks a healthy correction or just noise as ETH inflows, Solana treasuries, and Fed rate cut odds shape market conviction. Frustrations mount over MetaMask’s latest update, with both hosts considering a switch to Rabby after clunky UI changes and hardware wallet issues. The discussion shifts i…
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Markets cooled and sentiment flipped despite price levels matching last week, so Cap and Steve walked through how ETF inflows and forced NFT liquidations shape the near term while the long-term trend remains intact. Then Nova and Mike from Other Page explained how creators can verify real fans, prove engagement, and reward loyalty with badges, nati…
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Markets brace for Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks as traders debate whether short-term chop or September decisions will drive the next move, with ETF flows and institutional demand reinforcing the long-term bull case. The discussion shifts to GameStop’s currency trading cards redeemable for crypto, sparking a conversation around resale values and the…
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Cap and Steve dive into Proof of Play’s decision to shut down Pirate Nation, exploring the costs of running a fully onchain game, how the team pivoted toward B2B infrastructure, and what it means for players and the Pirate token. The discussion shifts to MetaMask’s launch of its native stablecoin MUSD, weighing whether the move pushes the space for…
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Markets pulled back as traders braced for Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks, with Cap arguing the sell-off was an overreaction and Easy suggesting patience until Friday’s decision. The discussion broke down how ETH’s climb from $1,400 to $4,100 reframes entry points, why DeFi yield and under-the-radar airdrops like Polygon and Katana may offer outsized…
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A Coffee with Captain listener spins the Wheel of Fate and walks away with a BAYC worth over $40,000, as the hosts break down fairness, rewards, and community excitement around ApeChain’s newest mechanic. Market sentiment remains cautious with ETH and BTC drifting in “shop season,” while Doodles’ Upcycle program earns praise for delivering daily cr…
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Cap and Steve open the week with markets flashing red, framing the dip as a leverage-driven pullback that ultimately tests conviction in the broader bull cycle while pointing to Fed policy and Jackson Hole as key catalysts ahead. They highlight ongoing debates around community leadership at BAYC before welcoming ApeChain’s Shpend and Dutchee for an…
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Cap and Steve recap a volatile market day as ETH rebounds from a flash crash triggered by hot inflation data, noting $639M in institutional ETF inflows on the same day. The discussion shifts to DeFi positioning, with Cap increasing his Hyperliquid HYPE stake and Steve focusing on concentrated yield strategies. NFT chatter covers Blur loan risk on P…
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Bitcoin’s fresh all-time high sparks discussion on what it means for a volatile bull market and why short-term pullbacks shouldn’t shake long-term conviction. The conversation explores the double-edged nature of leverage in DeFi trading, warning how quickly liquidation levels can be reached when markets turn. Other topics include Stripe and Circle’…
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Ethereum’s explosive rally takes center stage with a looming $27B institutional buy that could trigger a major supply shock, drawing comparisons to 2021 and sparking debate over whether $10K ETH is inevitable. The discussion explores how such a surge could push Punks, Apes, and Pudgies back to six-figure USD floors, with BAYC’s resilience without i…
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Ethereum’s rally past $4,400 after flat CPI data fueled discussion on massive ETF inflows, ETH’s continued dominance over BTC, and where the market could head next. The conversation explored Moonbirds’ momentum from a Kaito leaderboard campaign, SimpleFarmer’s reveal of ApeChain’s new “Wheel of Fate” prize system, and reactions to Stripe and Circle…
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Cap and Steve welcome Kyle, Cofounder of Lurky, for a deep dive into how the platform transforms crypto Spaces into actionable, real-time insights. Kyle explains how Lurky overcomes X’s limited APIs by building custom analytics tools, enabling hosts to create audiograms and short-form videos, monetize through subscriptions and partnerships, and off…
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Ethereum’s path to institutional adoption is accelerating, with Cap and Steve breaking down how major funds like Bitmine and Sharp Square are accumulating billions in ETH. The discussion explores new entry points including 401(k) allocations, tax-advantaged products, and yield-focused crypto strategies, while evaluating Tom Lee’s prediction of $16K…
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The debate heats up over Takashi Murakami’s $5 NFT card pack drop on Base after a tweet implying he’s the only artist still producing in the space draws sharp reactions. Cap and Steve break down whether the move was a cash grab, poor communication, or simply a low‑cost release, with speculation that a middleman may be steering his NFT strategy poor…
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Steve shares new DeFi strategies as he shifts focus from speculative airdrops to real yield, experimenting with platforms on Flow, Solana, and Kinetic. Cap updates the ETH strategic reserve dashboard, highlighting that Bitmine, run by Tom Lee, now holds over $3B in ETH. Meanwhile, billionaire Adam Weitsman revealed a direct acquisition of over 5,00…
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Audio issues forced the crew into a Spaces-only episode, but that didn’t stop the conversation. Cap and Steve debate why grail Apes continue to fetch premium prices while Pudgy grails lag behind, digging into culture, aesthetic appeal, and whether the upcoming Abstract airdrop is delaying high-end demand. Later, Steve walks through his first weeken…
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The fallout continues at Doodles as Cap and Steve break down the sudden exit of the brand’s core team, including key product leads and their longtime biz dev lead. They analyze what Burnt Toast’s vague roadmap really means, debate whether DreamNet is effectively shelved, and unpack the deeper reasons so many Web3 brands struggle after raising tens …
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A live demo of ChatGPT’s new agent feature takes center stage as Bunchu puts AI to the test, tasking it with planning a Penn State football trip, complete with ticket searches, Airbnb options, and a custom pitch deck. The conversation also dives into the mechanics behind $REKT’s breakout run and whether its loyalty-based brand coin model can be rep…
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Cap and Steve dive into the $REKT versus $PENGU debate, comparing REKT’s equity-sharing beverage brand at a $290 million market cap with PENGU’s mainstream GIF dominance and $2.7 billion valuation. They discuss profit-taking psychology in crypto, from “round-tripping” to conviction-based consolidation, and weigh why REKT’s early-stage positioning m…
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Cap and Steve break down the collapse of Base App’s content monetization experiment and debate whether Kaito’s pivot toward launchpads signals the end of InfoFi. They critique a growing pattern of Web3 platforms turning into financial funnels rather than serving creators or consumers. Later in the episode, Think Protocol’s core team joins for an in…
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ETH has surged past $3800 as Cap and Steve dive into crypto market momentum and the resurgence of NFT floor prices. They discuss how legacy PFP collections like Apes and Pudgies continue to set the pace while newer projects push innovation. Loki joins to share insights on PFPs evolving into essential digital business tools, highlighting Pudgy Pengu…
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ETH breaks through $3,600 as Cap and Steve dive into the bull run signs. They discuss ETF momentum, token accumulation by institutions and how ETH supply is drying up on exchanges. The conversation shifts toward misinformation in InfoFi platforms and how current reward models are encouraging engagement over accuracy. To close out the show, they exp…
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Coinbase’s new Base App takes center stage as the crew debates whether it can truly reshape onchain social and shift user behavior away from established platforms. The first half explores how distribution, incentives, and familiar UX determine whether new apps gain traction in Web3. In the second half, Bunchu joins to outline a future driven by AI …
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Cap and Steve break down why token airdrops often fail, explaining how immediate sell pressure comes from poor design rather than user behavior. They explore the growing need for projects to provide meaningful utility or sinks to sustain post-launch value and debate how tokens differ fundamentally from NFTs in sentiment, economics and community dyn…
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Cap kicks off the episode by sharing a friend’s real-world experience using the Fly token at a Denver restaurant, where the server walked them through Blackbird’s seamless crypto-onboarding flow and they earned $90 in token rewards. Von Frontin and Steve discuss how Fly blurs the line between loyalty programs and brand coins, noting its cross-resta…
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Cap and Steve dive into the renewed energy across the crypto market as Bitcoin nears all-time highs and Pudgy Penguins lead a spike in NFT volume. They break down how credit card rewards can be stacked into BTC, the importance of real market activity over floor prices, and what this uptick signals for the broader space. Later in the episode, genera…
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Cap and Steve open the show with a reflection on shifting sentiment across crypto and NFTs, questioning whether July 10 marked the start of the next bull run. They reaffirm their Ethereum conviction and explore how psychological traps like round-tripping and holding through peaks impact long-term holders. Later in the episode, they highlight a majo…
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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…
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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…
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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 dir…
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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.” …
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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, spec…
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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 obso…
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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…
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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 bl…
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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 platfo…
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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 host…
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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-pow…
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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…
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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…
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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 engag…
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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 tr…
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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…
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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 l…
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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 Oran…
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