Join Frank Cheng, founder of @apeironnft as he shares the incredible journey behind creating $APRS and $ANIMA tokens— a groundbreaking hybrid real-time strategy game blending multiple genres and evolving from a Web2 idea into a full Web3 platform. In this interview, Frank dives into: - His transition from management consulting to game development -…

In Episode 50 of Token Narratives, Graham Stone and Bitcoin.com Chief Scientist Andrei Terentiev break down one of Bitcoin’s most divisive debates: should the long-standing OP_RETURN guardrails be lifted? Developer Peter Todd says the limits are obsolete, while Ocean Mining’s Jason Hughes warns it could flood Bitcoin with spam and wreck its monetar…

Monad isn’t just another EVM chain — they’re aiming for 10,000 transactions per second and designing a chain that developers actually want to build on. At Southeast Asia Blockchain Week, Bitcoin.com’s Retention Lead Alun sat down with Edwin Lau of the Monad Foundation to unpack: • What it takes to push EVM to new performance ceilings • Why Monad is…

Sandra Abrams is the founder of Onboard 60, an organization providing education and resources for senior citizens to understand and engage with cryptocurrency and digital assets. Onboard 60 aims to help older generations navigate the digital financial landscape and participate in the largest generational wealth transfer in modern society. In this i…

In this live episode of Token Narratives, Graham Stone and David Sencil broadcast from the Bitcoin.com Studio in Tokyo to dissect whether Bitcoin has truly decoupled from traditional financial markets—or if that’s just wishful thinking.They challenge the bullish takes dominating crypto media, laying out a sober view on why recent BTC price action s…

In this episode of Token Narratives, Graham Stone is joined by Bitcoin.com Chief Scientist Andrei Terentiev and News & Research Lead David Sencil to unpack one of the most complex macro moments of the year—from Jerome Powell’s speech rattling markets to Trump’s escalating tariff war with China. The trio debate whether Bitcoin has already bottomed a…

In this raw and revealing interview, Jamie Redman - News Lead at Bitcoin.com - takes us on a personal journey from libertarian Facebook posts to becoming a key voice in crypto journalism. Discover how a tax refund, Ron Paul's inspiration, and a passion for freedom transformed him into an early Bitcoin adopter and news pioneer. Redman candidly share…

Titus Kevalny, VP of Go-to-Market Strategy at Civic, discussed his role in promoting Civic's products, which protect apps from Sybil attacks and ensure KYC compliance. He explained the evolution of Civic from Ethereum to Solana, Civic Pass, a verification tool with over a million passes, and Civic Auth, a simpler authentication method for developer…

Meet James Au, the CEO of Sol Arena and Founder of Chillchat, who has been instrumental in revolutionizing the Web3 gaming landscape. In this interview, James delves into his personal journey within the industry, shedding light on the inception and development of Sol Arena. He discusses the game's distinctive features, notably the integration of ar…

JC Kim, CEO of Immortal Rising 2 and Co-founder of Planetarium Labs, shares his journey in the gaming industry—from his early inspirations as an OG in Web3 gaming to building one of the space’s most anticipated titles. In this conversation, we explore the challenges of development, the role of AI in shaping the future of Web3 gaming, and why commun…

Aaron van Wirdum is the Editor-in-chief at Bitcoin Magazine, a position he has held since August 20241. He is a prominent Bitcoin journalist and author who has been covering the cryptocurrency for over a decade. Van Wirdum recently published his first book, "The Genesis Book," which explores the prehistory of Bitcoin Throughout his career, van Wird…

Johann Kerbrat is currently serving as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Robinhood Crypto. He has been instrumental in leading the strategic direction of Robinhood's crypto business, focusing on expanding access to cryptocurrencies for retail investors. Johann sat down with Bitcoin.com News’ David Sencil for an interview. They discus…

Theodore Agranat is the Director of Web3 at Gunzilla Games. Theodore has been innovating in the technology sector since 1998, founding a number of IT and technology startups, subsequently started actively investing in the blockchain industry in 2012. In 2021 he started his work at Gunzilla Games expanding his expertise into the video game industry.…

Michal "Mehow" Pospieszalski is the CEO and co-founder of MatterFi, a company specializing in the development of secure and user-friendly cryptocurrency solutions. Bitcoin.com News’ Frederick Manawa interviewed Mehow about his innovative cryptographic wallet and custody system. Mehow explains how this system could have prevented the $1.46 billion B…

In this episode of Token Narratives, Bitcoin Takeover podcast host Vlad Costea joins Corbin Fraser and Graham Stone for a candid and wide-ranging conversation on Bitcoin’s shifting culture, the stalled adoption of BTC as money, and the growing influence of TradFi and stablecoins.Vlad critiques the institutional co-option of Bitcoin, comparing it to…

With the announcement of sweeping new U.S. tariffs—dubbed “Liberation Day”—the Token Narratives crew breaks down what this unprecedented policy shift means for Bitcoin in the short, medium, and long term. Is the recent market dip just a shakeout, or the start of something deeper? Will tariffs lead to recession, rate cuts, or a retail-driven BTC ral…

Doug Scribner is an early Bitcoin adopter, entrepreneur, and angel investor who began investing in Bitcoin in 2011 when it was priced under $5. Leveraging his success in cryptocurrency, he co-founded ventures like Vault Logic, a multi-use ATM network for crypto and cash services; WatchMyBit, a Bitcoin-powered video streaming platform; and Fly Air, …

Michael Terpin, founder and CEO of Transform Ventures and author of "Bitcoin Supercycle," discussed his journey into Bitcoin, starting in 2012. He described Bitcoin's potential, comparing it to the early internet and social networks. Terpin emphasized Bitcoin's unique store-of-value properties and the challenges of protocol changes. He predicts a B…

From childhood coding to founding one of the most played Web3 games today, Luke Barwikowski shares his journey, the vision behind ⁨@pixels_xyz⁩ and what it takes to build a sustainable play-to-earn economy.Discover how games like Stardew Valley and RuneScape inspired Pixels, why community engagement and transparency are everything, and how AI could…

This week on Token Narratives, Graham, David, and Sal unpack a pivotal shift in Bitcoin’s positioning amid evolving macro dynamics. As U.S. equities wobble, Bitcoin’s resilience sparks discussion about whether it’s beginning to decouple — becoming a beneficiary of global capital rotation. Graham outlines a bullish thesis rooted in geopolitical dive…

This week on Token Narratives, Graham, David, and Andrei unpack the macro shifts steering both traditional markets and crypto. The Federal Reserve’s quiet pivot on balance sheet tightening signals tides turning — but does more liquidity mean a bull run is back on?David breaks down the mechanics and implications of the Fed’s balance sheet adjustment…

In the latest episode of the podcast, we explore what sets B2COPY apart from other copy trading platforms, the decision to make it cloud-based, and the level of customization available. Sergey Ryzhavin is Head of B2COPY, B2BROKER’s innovative investment platform combining copy trading, PAMM, and MAM features. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com News…

Markets are bleeding, Bitcoin is down 30%, and fear is setting in—but is this just short-term pain before a historic rally? The Token Narratives team dives into the $5.5 trillion TradFi crash, Trump’s economic shift, and whether Bitcoin can decouple from equities. Plus, Arthur Hayes weighs in on what’s next, Ethereum’s identity crisis, and the futu…

In this conversation, Arthur Hayes, the CIO of Maelstrom, discusses his journey in the crypto space, including the origins of BitMEX’s Troll Box, his writing process, and the current state of the crypto market. He shares insights on investment strategies, the evolution of crypto projects, the value of conferences, and his views on the future of the…

Pavel Nikienkov is a co-founder and key figure behind Zano, a privacy-focused blockchain project launched in 2019. With over five years of experience in blockchain privacy, Pavel has played a crucial role in evolving Zano from a privacy coin into a full-fledged platform for building privacy-preserving tokens. In this interview, Bitcoin.com News div…

io.net is a decentralized GPU network that offers scalable and cost-effective computing power for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. Boasting over 325,000 verified GPUs, io.net aims to address the GPU supply crunch by creating a more accessible and efficient marketplace for compute resources. Tausif Ahmed is the Chief Busine…

In this episode of Token Narratives, we dive into the biggest shake-up in Bitcoin policy yet: Trump's executive order establishing a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. We break down the details, its impact on markets, and whether the U.S. government will ever become a net buyer of BTC. We also analyze Texas’ bold move toward becoming the first U.S. state w…

Adam Reeds is the Co-Founder and CEO of Ledn, a global company that focuses on building financial products to help people save in bitcoin and digital assets. The company offers bitcoin-backed loans and yield products, having originated $900 million in retail loans and $5.7 billion in institutional loans since its inception Ledn, under Reeds’ leader…

Charles Cascarilla is the CEO and co-founder of Paxos, a financial technology company that specializes in blockchain infrastructure. Founded in 2012, Paxos aims to create a regulated platform for the movement of assets, integrating traditional financial systems with blockchain technology. Cascarilla has over 20 years of experience in financial serv…

Io.net is a decentralized computing platform that provides affordable and efficient access to GPU resources for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. It leverages unused computing power from a global network of nodes, including independent data centers and crypto miners. Gaurav Sharma is the CTO at Io.net with experie…