Best Jeff Wang Podcasts (2025)

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MSTR vs BlackRock: Who Will Be The Bitcoin Superpower? 51:51

2h ago51:51

51:51

In this episode, Rizzo & Nolan Bauerle dive into the race between MicroStrategy and BlackRock to become the largest holders of Bitcoin. They compare Michael Saylor’s singular, leveraged BTC accumulation strategy with Larry Fink’s sprawling ETF-driven approach at BlackRock. They explore how each firm’s structure, incentives, and regulatory realities…

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Advice Line with Steve Holmes of goba Sports Group 47:19

3h ago47:19

47:19

Springfree Trampoline founder Steve Holmes joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage entrepreneurs. Plus, Steve’s tariff navigation guidance for businesses manufacturing products outside of the U.S. First we meet Ikechukwu in Maryland, who’s trying to lean into a core demographic without alienating customers f…

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The Multi-Chain Avalanche - Emin Gün Sirer 31:52

3d ago31:52

31:52

We couldn’t miss the Avalanche Summit where we sat down with Emin Gün Sirer, co-founder & CEO of Ava Labs, to discuss the evolution of Avalanche’s ecosystem and how HyperSDK ushers in a scalable, interoperable, multi-chain future. Join us for a fascinating discussion on Avalanche’s approach to decentralisation, scalability & interoperability, and l…

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The Intersection of Jiu-Jitsu and Physical Therapy with Dr. Kris Martin 33:28

3d ago33:28

33:28

In this episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Mindset, Pete Deley hosts Dr. Kris Martin to discuss his unique journey as both a Jiu-Jitsu black belt and a physical therapist. They explore how his Jiu-Jitsu experience informs his healing practice and vice versa. Dr. Martin shares insights into the physical and mental demands of Jiu-Jitsu, the importance of compe…

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Sweden’s Bitcoin Bombshell: Selling Gold, Buying Bitcoin? | Dennis Dioukarev 42:57

3d ago42:57

42:57

In this episode, Swedish MP Dennis Dioukarev discusses his viral proposal for Sweden to adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve—an unprecedented move in the European Union. He breaks down the flawed logic of the Swedish Central Bank's dismissal, explains how Bitcoin aligns with values of freedom and transparency, and outlines the political path forward t…

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Calm: Alex Tew and Michael Acton Smith 1:17:43

3d ago1:17:43

1:17:43

As a young entrepreneur in the Wild West days of the internet, Alex Tew was drawn to meditation for its simple calming power. Together with fellow tech founder Michael Acton Smith–known for hits like Moshi Monsters–the two brainstormed ways to bring the ancient practice of meditation into the 21st century. In 2011, they bought the domain calm.com, …

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How Wes Kao coaches founders to influence, lead, and get what they want | Wes Kao (Executive coach, co-founder of Maven) 1:19:34

7d ago1:19:34

1:19:34

Wes Kao is an executive coach, advisor, and instructor, best known for her newsletter on high-impact communication, and for co-founding course platform Maven and the AltMBA with Seth Godin. Across her career, Wes has helped leaders communicate with clarity and conviction, whether it’s rallying a team, pitching investors, or influencing stakeholders…

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Bitcoin’s Data Debate: Should the Blockchain Be Permissionless? | Sergio Lerner 1:04:02

7d ago1:04:02

1:04:02

In this episode, Bitcoin Developer Sergio Lerner joins the show to discuss Bitcoin’s latest development battles–from the OP_RETURN data wars to the future of programmable Bitcoin through BitVMX. He argues that filtering Bitcoin transactions restricts innovation, outlines the real-world financial use cases enabled by protocols like RSK, and explains…

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Advice Line: Scaling Strategies 44:19

7d ago44:19

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This week, Guy is joined by Travis Boersma of Dutch Bros. Coffee, Michael Preysman of Everlane and Chris Ruder of Spikeball in a special “mashup” episode of Advice Line. First, Andy from Nashville is wondering if a brick and mortar burger joint will supercharge growth for his food truck business. Then, Tiffany from Cape Cod is looking to break into…

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How Bitcoin Became Trump’s Weapon | Ryan Selkis 1:21:13

8d ago1:21:13

1:21:13

In this episode, Ryan Selkis joins the show for his self-proclaimed 'last crypto interview' to discuss his whistleblowing about Mt. Gox’s insolvency, his role in securing Trump's support, and the controversy around him bringing the culture wars to crypto. We also delve into the FTX collapse, crypto vs. Bitcoin, and more. — Follow Ryan: https://x.co…

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#Episode 50 - Sital Kalantry - Seattle University 22:32

8d ago22:32

22:32

On the 50th episode of Living with Purpose, we’re joined by Sital Kalantr, Professor of Law and Associate Dean at Seattle University. A leading voice in international human rights and gender justice, Sital has spent her career advocating for the vulnerable and rethinking how law can serve as a tool for equity and global impact.…

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Tecovas: Paul Hedrick 1:12:13

10d ago1:12:13

1:12:13

Western wear is having a moment – and so is the upstart Western brand Tecovas. Founder Paul Hedrick is a Texan who realized that cowboy boots were either too expensive or too cheap, so he decided to create a premium brand with an attainable price. He traveled repeatedly to the cowboy boot capital of the world – León, Mexico – to obsess over every d…

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#Episode 49 - Dr Mart McClellan - Macro Wealth 17:51

11d ago17:51

17:51

Dr. Mart McClellan is a practicing orthodontist and financial advisor with a truly unique perspective. Inspired by mission trips to Kenya, Guatemala, and Peru, Mart discovered a calling in both healthcare and holistic wealth planning. He co-founded Macro Wealth Management to help professionals make smarter, purpose-driven financial decisions. Mart …

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Initia: Incentively Aligned Appchains - Ezaan Mangalji, Anil Lulla & Jose Maria Macedo 1:02:08

12d ago1:02:08

1:02:08

Blockchain architecture is constantly being forced to adapt to new technologies, as well as to meet new demands from users and builders. While the idea of apps building their own chains was first explored by Cosmos, it lacked the support and tooling to see it succeed. Later on, rollups also took the centerstage of Ethereum’s scaling roadmap, but du…

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Bitcoin’s Last Stand: The OP_RETURN Invasion | Chris Guida 1:51:51

14d ago1:51:51

1:51:51

In this episode, Chris Guida unpacks the OP_RETURN debate, argues that Bitcoin must protect its cultural values to survive, and warns that without strong norms, Bitcoin risks becoming Ethereum 2.0. He challenges the idea that Bitcoin is truly permissionless, critiques miner incentives, and defends filtering policies as vital to preserving decentral…

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Advice Line with RJ Scaringe with Rivian 52:03

14d ago52:03

52:03

Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. He also gets into how trade policies and shifting tariffs are impacting the automotive supply chain. First, we meet Ashley from Southern California, who’s deciding whether to take outside capital to take her altruistic ice cream bran…

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#Episode 48 - Jon DeVaan - Board Chair 22:37

15d ago22:37

22:37

Jon DeVaan is a trailblazer in both the tech world and the movement for political reform. As the former Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, Jon helped shape some of the company’s most influential engineering teams. Now, he serves as Board Chair at RepresentUs, working to unrig the broken political system in the United States. In this conversatio…

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PGP Creator: Bitcoin Is Not the Revolution You Think | Phil Zimmermann 1:16:40

16d ago1:16:40

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In this episode, cryptography legend Phil Zimmermann—creator of PGP—reflects on his role in the original “crypto wars,” the mixed societal impact of Bitcoin, and why he’s both intrigued by and cautious about Bitcoin’s role in human rights, crime, privacy, and global monetary systems. He applauds Bitcoin’s resistance to autocracy and surveillance bu…

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The Jiujitsu Mindset: Healing and Training with Dr. Diana Wang 32:20

16d ago32:20

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In this episode of The Jiujitsu Mindset, Pete Deeley welcomes Dr. Diana Wang, a physical therapist with a passion for Jiujitsu. Dr. Wang shares her journey from a high school student interested in sports medicine to a physical therapist focused on the Jiujitsu community. They discuss the intersection of physical therapy and Jiu-Jitsu, including the…

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#Episode 47 - Jeff Henshaw - Founder 22:54

17d ago22:54

22:54

Jeff Henshaw is a visionary technologist, founder of Upshift Intelligence, and a pioneer at the intersection of emerging tech and human-centered innovation. From his work in quantum computing, AI, and interactive digital entertainment, to his role as a minority owner of the Seattle Seawolves rugby team, Jeff’s career is a testament to curiosity, le…

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Substack: Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie 1:18:19

17d ago1:18:19

1:18:19

Substack was founded to create an escape vehicle for writers: Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie imagined a world where writers didn’t have to rely on legacy publications or corporate advertisers, but could instead create a more direct and meaningful relationship with their audience. Despite early skepticism, Chris and Hamish were confident that many p…

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Ethereum Foundation: Humanity’s Shared World Computer - Hsiao-Wei Wang & Tomasz Stańczak 1:10:21

18d ago1:10:21

1:10:21

As society evolves, so do its values and principles, but is that desirable for technology that seeks to build the most reliable, trustless and censorship resistant global settlement layer? Ever since the rise in popularity of Solana with its inflow of retail capital in a memecoin gold rush, Ethereum became even more criticized for sticking true to …

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From reluctant founder to $2B valuation: The story of Persona | Rick Song (Co-founder and CEO) 1:14:59

21d ago1:14:59

1:14:59

Rick Song is the co-founder and CEO of Persona, the identity verification platform used by some of the world’s largest companies. Before starting Persona, Rick worked on identity fraud and risk products at Square, which laid the groundwork for what would become Persona’s highly technical, horizontal platform. Since founding the company, Rick has sc…

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Bitcoin’s High-Tech War: Builders vs. The Filters 1:11:22

21d ago1:11:22

1:11:22

In this episode, Janusz joins the show to discuss the growing tension in the Bitcoin community over layer two (L2) scaling, especially around rollups like Citrea. We also unpack a proposed change to the OP_RETURN limit, the ideological split between Bitcoin core devs and cultural purists (aka "filters"), and the implications for Bitcoin’s long-term…

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Advice Line with Richard Branson of Virgin 42:35

21d ago42:35

42:35

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Richard’s recent adventures in bungee jumping, ziplining, space exploration and more—all in the name of promoting some of his brand’s latest offerings. First we meet Lola from New York City, who’s looking to maintain…

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Taiko: Scaling Ethereum in a Decentralised Manner - Joaquin Mendes 1:08:05

22d ago1:08:05

1:08:05

Taiko is a decentralized, Ethereum-equivalent (type I) rollup scaling solution which uses ZK technology. Taiko's goal is to scale Ethereum efficiently while maintaining security and decentralization. Being a type I zkEVM, Taiko retains full Ethereum equivalence, which creates a seamless DevEx, although this comes at the expense of UX as slower proo…

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#Episode 46 - Andy Wang - Runnymede Capital 24:21

22d ago24:21

24:21

Andy Wang is a seasoned financial advisor, podcast host, and Managing Partner at Runnymede Capital Management. Known for blending mindful living with smart investing, Andy brings a unique perspective to wealth management, helping individuals and families grow their legacy with intention.By Dr. Akhtar Badshah

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BITCOIN CITY: The Untold Story Behind Roswell's Historic Reserve | Guy Malone & Adam Simecka 40:33

23d ago40:33

40:33

In this episode, Guy Malone and Adam Simecka join the show to discuss Roswell, New Mexico starting a strategic Bitcoin reserve, Bitcoin’s role in local governance, and how Roswell is approaching its Bitcoin custody. We also delve into building the new Fort Knox, Adam’s history in Bitcoin, and more. Enjoy! — Follow Guy: https://x.com/RichNFrenz Foll…

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The Underdog Triumphs: Jiujitsu Insights and Stories with Professor Rob Biernacki 43:10

24d ago43:10

43:10

In this episode, Professor Rob Biernacki delves into his jiu-jitsu journey, highlighting memorable matches and the validation he has gained from his unique training methods. He recollects two pivotal matches that proved his capabilities: a victory against Todd Margolis at the Nogi Worlds, and a strategic win over Dave Porter at the ADCC Open in Van…

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Whisker/Litter-Robot: Brad Baxter 1:04:13

24d ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Brad Baxter sidelined a promising career in the car industry to build a better cat litter box – an undertaking that embarrassed his kids and eventually prompted his wife to ask "what’s the endgame here?” That endgame turned out to be Litter-Robot, an automated self-cleaning litter-remover that helped propel Brad’s company, Whisker, to roughly $300 …

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#Episode 45 - Scott Jackson - Global Impact 15:59

28d ago15:59

15:59

Scott Jackson is the President and CEO of Global Impact and leads Global Impact Ventures, a family of mission-driven organizations, including Global Impact, Geneva Global, Capital for Good, GI Social Welfare Fund, and Global Impact international affiliates. Jackson is a global philanthropy, fundraising, communications, and marketing veteran with mo…

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Can You Insure Your Bitcoin? | Rob Hamilton 1:03:40

28d ago1:03:40

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In this episode, Rob Hamilton of Anchorwatch joins the show to discuss his company serving Bitcoin insurance to individuals and businesses, the corporate adoption narrative dominating this cycle, and the insurance and custody challenges for corporations holding Bitcoin. We also delve into shifting culture and values in crypto, whether the financial…

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Advice Line with Luis von Ahn of Duolingo 47:26

28d ago47:26

47:26

Duolingo co-founder Luis von Ahn joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Luis shares insights on how data can help entrepreneurs understand what their customers really want. First, Steph in Chicago wonders how to manage expansion opportunities for her art-filled vending machines. Then Blair from Atlan…

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