Best We Are Open Co Op Podcasts (2025)

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Jonathan Eaton - Disaster Preparedness 49:02

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6h ago49:02

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Dr Jonathan Eaton is the lead author of a new study that takes a deep dive into how Vancouver residents think about disaster preparedness. He talks about how disaster preparedness is about more than seismic retrofits, sandbags, or evacuation routes - It's about people, about how we understand risk and what we value, and how our sense of place, memo…

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Episode 558: Launch Day of Black Ops 7 58:42

2h ago58:42

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The boys cover an alarming tweet and the preliminary patch notes for the much-anticipated launch of Black Ops 7. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live …

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Episode 557: The Final Week Before Launch 1:07:24

11d ago1:07:24

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The guys cover the latest dev talk on the Black Ops 7 UI before getting into some more release info; dates, times, the "New Zealand" method for early access, and more. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.c…

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Bonus Episode 220: BO7 Perk Deep Dive 1:18:20

5d ago1:18:20

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Tanner and I theory craft the optimal perfect perk setup for the launch of BO7. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedr…

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Episode 556: Battlefield RedSec - is Warzone Cooked? 59:49

15d ago59:49

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The guys talk the new Battlefield BR. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropshot.com/live), on YouTube (https://www.…

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Blockchain Oracles, Tokenized Finance & AI Agents: RedStone with Co-founder Marcin Kaźmierczak 27:35

7d ago27:35

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What powers the fastest-growing blockchain oracle—and why is real-time, AI-ready data now mission-critical for DeFi? In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Marcin Kaźmierczak, Co-founder of RedStone, the fastest-growing oracle network in web3. Together, they unpack how RedStone is redefining what on-chain data can do—for DeFi…

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Episode 555: Big Map Rotation in Warzone; is it Too Late? 1:29:12

22d ago1:29:12

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The guys cover the Raven tweet on the updates slated for Warzone next year. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropsh…

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From the White House to Solana: Amira Valliani, Head of DePIN 33:19

11d ago33:19

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What happens when blockchain technology moves beyond finance to reshape the physical world around us? In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Amira Valliani, Head of DePIN at the Solana Foundation we explore the revolutionary potential of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks and their impact on everything from teleco…

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Episode 554: The Aim Assist Nerf... 1:30:44

14d ago1:30:44

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The guys talk the latest Black Ops 7 multiplayer dev talk including changes to perks, footstep audio, aim assist and more. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the pod…

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Episode 553: One Week of BF6... 1:11:01

21d ago1:11:01

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The guys talk some new CoD developments before getting into the depravity of the average Battlefield player. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on o…

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Episode 552: The Definitive BF6 Review 1:39:22

26d ago1:39:22

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The absolute boys review Battlefield 6 in a definitive manner + BATTLEDADS! The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropsh…

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Unchained: Building the Future of Bitcoin Wealth with Joe Kelly 31:13

1M ago31:13

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What is the future of Bitcoin wealth? This week on The Index, Alex Kehaya sits down with Joe Kelly, CEO of Unchained, to explore the rise of a Bitcoin-focused financial services company built on self-sovereignty. From pioneering Bitcoin-backed loans to securing over 100,000 BTC as a full-suite wealth management platform, Kelly shares how Unchained …

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Episode 551: SBMM is GONE in BO7! 1:18:30

1M ago1:18:30

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The boys talk about the insane declaration that there will be 'minimal skill based matchmaking' on the launch of Black Ops 7 along with a nerf to aim assist. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedrop…

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Solana, 24/7 Trading, & Internet Capital Markets with Hadley Stern, Marinade Finance 38:21

1M ago38:21

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Episode 550: The BO7 Beta Review 2:00:47

1M ago2:00:47

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The boys review the beta experience thus far. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropshot.com/live), on YouTube (http…

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Episode 549: COD Next: Warzone 1:55:27

1M ago1:55:27

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The guys cover all the relevant Warzone info that came out of COD Next; multiplayer next episode. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website …

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DoubleZero: Building a Faster, Safer & Censorship-Proof Internet with Austin Federa 34:07

2M ago34:07

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What if blockchain networks could process transactions hundreds of times faster than they do today? This fundamental question led Austin Federa to leave his position at the Solana Foundation and co-found Double Zero, a revolutionary project building what might be the future of the internet itself. Austin reveals the surprising limitations of our cu…

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DATs and Building the Preeminent Solana Treasury | Cosmo Jiang, General Partner at Pantera Capital 29:07

1M ago29:07

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What happens when one of crypto’s most prestigious investment firms decides to go all-in on Solana? In this episode of The Index Podcast, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Cosmo Jiang, General Partner at Pantera Capital, to unpack their groundbreaking move into the Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) space with HSDT Helios—a $500 million Solana-focused vent…

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Bonus Episode 217: The Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Blog 1:43:22

2M ago1:43:22

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🔹Sponsored by Borderlands! Buy Borderlands 4 NOW at https://www.borderlands.com The boys finally get some meat and potatoes on Black Ops 7 multiplayer. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) …

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Episode 548: Cops & Motorcycles 1:20:21

2M ago1:20:21

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The boys yap. That's a holding pattern. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropshot.com/live), on YouTube (https://ww…

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Optimism’s Superchain, DeFi Mullets, and Scaling Ethereum | Sam McIngvale, Head of Product at OP Labs 30:30

2M ago30:30

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What does the future of Ethereum and blockchain really look like — a few massive chains, or thousands of specialized ones working together? This week, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Sam McIngvale, Head of Product at OP Labs, to explore the evolution of Optimism from an Ethereum scaling solution into the creator of an entire ecosystem powered by th…

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Episode 547: Battlefield 6 BR Launch Date LEAKED 1:17:34

2M ago1:17:34

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🔹Sponsored by Borderlands! Pre-order any version of Borderlands 4 NOW to receive the Gilded Glory Pack for free at https://www.borderlands.com The guys talk a hot take and get into some interesting info about Battlefield 6's BR which is, evidently, launching quite soon. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early a…

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Open Source, Cross-Chain Security & ZK Proofs | Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs 33:28

2M ago33:28

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The blockchain world is undergoing a fundamental shift. What once seemed possible—scaling Web3 to internet size with a single chain—is now recognized as unrealistic. The future belongs to specialized chains that excel at specific tasks while seamlessly communicating with one another. This week on The Index, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Mark Boir…

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Episode 546: New Battlefield BR Leaks; World of Tanks? 1:35:48

2M ago1:35:48

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🔹Sponsored by Borderlands! Pre-order any version of Borderlands 4 NOW to receive the Gilded Glory Pack for free at https://www.borderlands.com The guys talk some Call of Duty stuff (snooze) before getting into some juicy Battlefield Battle Royale leaks. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - …

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Episode 545: More Black Ops 7 Details - Are We Back? 1:48:25

2M ago1:48:25

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The boys chat about some more "dev talks" on Black Ops 7. And a Ricochet blog post (which totally matters). The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on ou…

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Episode 544: This Season Reloaded Broke A Record... 56:58

2M ago56:58

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The first ever to do it in ~60 seasons. The boys discuss. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropshot.com/live), on Y…

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Jean Watson Final 25:35

2M ago25:35

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Two years ago, I underwent open-heart surgery at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. What stayed with me, beyond the procedure itself, was the extraordinary level of care I received—from the cardiac team, nurses, and support staff. It felt deeply human, attentive, and intentional. When I later circled back to thank them, many of those I spoke with cr…

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Episode 543: Treyarch Listened Guys! No Goofy Skins! 1:33:28

3M ago1:33:28

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It's true; the devs are perfect and responsive and the guys talk all about it with effusive praise. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our websit…

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AI, Deepfakes & Open Intelligence | Radha Dasari, Web3 Foundation 39:02

3M ago39:02

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What happens when a computer science PhD specializing in AI pivots to blockchain technology? For Radha Dasari, Lead Technical Advocate at the Web3 Foundation, it was a journey fueled by a mission to combat digital misinformation and bring fairness to the internet. In this eye-opening episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Radha to ex…

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Episode 542: The Black Ops 7 Reveal Pod - Pt. 2 1:36:11

3M ago1:36:11

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🔹Sponsored by Borderlands! Pre-order any version of Borderlands 4 NOW to receive the Gilded Glory Pack for free at www.borderlands.com The guys finish up the remainder of the Black Ops 7 blog post. Starts with some zombies before getting into the cross-progression, camos, & more. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free…

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Episode 541: The Black Ops 7 Reveal Pod - Pt. 1 1:33:09

3M ago1:33:09

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🔹Sponsored by Borderlands! Pre-order any version of Borderlands 4 NOW to receive the Gilded Glory Pack for free at www.borderlands.com The guys cover most of the massive blog post we got on Black Ops 7. It looks more promising than we thought it would! The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - a…

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Next-Level AI & Web3 Game Development | Dan Peng & Rick Johanson, Arbitrum Gaming Ventures 32:32

3M ago32:32

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What happens when you combine addictive gameplay with blockchain technology? According to Rick Johanson and Dan Peng, Founding Partners at Arbitrum Gaming Ventures, the answer isn't simply "add a token and hope for the best." Their refreshing approach prioritizes the core gameplay experience first, with blockchain features thoughtfully layered in o…

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Episode 540: Operator Abilities BACK in BO7... 1:06:45

3M ago1:06:45

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The guys cover some wild leaks on Black Ops 7, including a potential "Active Camo" operator ability. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our websi…

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Episode 539: Season 5 & the "Cheating Catgirl" 1:27:29

3M ago1:27:29

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The boys talk Season 5 of Call of Duty and the huge "cheater" controversy on Twitter. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www…

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AI Transparency: LayerLens & the Open Intelligence Stack | Archie Chaudhury 27:55

3M ago27:55

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What happens when we can no longer trust the performance claims of AI model creators? That’s the challenge driving LayerLens, an innovative platform bringing transparency and practical evaluation to the rapidly evolving AI landscape. In this episode, host Alex Kehaya sits down with Archie Chaudhury, Co-founder of LayerLens, to explore how blockchai…

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Patreon Gone Public 211: Battlefield 6 Breakdown 1:42:32

4M ago1:42:32

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Deep dive on some Battlefield 6 gameplay/info to tide you over until Tanner's back from Zion National Park. Enjoy! The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast liv…

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Marinade Labs: Solana Hackathon to Billion-Dollar Staking Platform | Michael Repetny, Co-Founder 29:52

3M ago29:52

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What if staking could be seamless, secure and DeFi-friendly? In this episode of The Index, host Alex Kehaya talks with Michael Repetny, Co-founder and CEO of Marinade Finance, the largest staking protocol on Solana with over $1.5 billion in crypto assets under management. Michael shares the remarkable journey behind Marinade—from a scrappy Solana h…

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Episode 538: Season 5... Stadium... Open....... 1:59:28

4M ago1:59:28

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The boys talk Season 5 and Battlefield 6. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and ad-free & early access versions - as well as bonus episodes - are available to all of our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thedropshot) supporters. We stream the podcast live on our website (https://www.thedropshot.com/live), on YouTube (https://…