The Crypto Mavericks

Joe Chui & Brian McNutt

Join Brian and Joe as they dive into the wild world of Meme Coins, NFTs, and cutting-edge crypto investments. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting your journey, we're here to guide you through the hottest trends, biggest opportunities, and insider tips in the digital asset space.

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March 10 · 34 min
Ep. 165 Can We Still Trust What We See Online? The Deepfake Problem Explained
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Dr. Manny Ahmed, Co-Founder of OpenOrigins, to discuss the growing risks of deepfakes and AI-generated media. We explore how synthetic content is moving beyond novelty into real-world threats like impersonation, financial fraud, and misinformation. Dr. Ahmed explains why traditional detection tools are falling behind and why the future may rely on media verification and cryptographic provenance to prove what is real. We also discuss regulation, censorship concerns, and how governments, platforms, and organizations may need to rethink trust in the age of AI. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://openorigins.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/humannyty/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
March 3 · 44 min
Ep. 165 DeFi vs. Ticketmaster, The War for Live Events
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we break down how TIX and KYD Labs are using Solana DeFi to challenge the legacy ticketing model dominated by companies like Ticketmaster. Instead of locking venues into long-term, capital-draining contracts, TIX gives venues access to on-chain liquidity pools, turning ticket revenue into programmable real-world assets. We explore why NFT ticketing failed, how verified on-chain tickets protect fans from fraud and predatory resale, and how Solana’s speed and low fees make real-world DeFi applications like this possible. From independent venues to major live event spaces, this conversation highlights how blockchain isn’t just about speculation, it’s about restructuring entire industries. If DeFi is going to disrupt the real world, ticketing might be one of the first places it actually sticks. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://kydlabs.com/ https://www.tix.xyz/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
February 24 · 37 min
Ep. 163 How Top Crypto Teams Stay Safe Without Slowing Down
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Asymmetric Research, a Web3 security firm that partners long-term with L1s, L2s, and DeFi protocols to help them build safely in the open. We keep it high level and practical, covering how AR embeds with teams (not just one-off audits), how they think about security research, incident response, security engineering, and blockchain validation/infrastructure, and what it takes to build resilient systems as crypto scales. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.asymmetric.re/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanclaudius/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
February 17 · 39 min
Ep. 162 Fixing DeFi’s Biggest Problem, Liquidity
In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Cycles to explore how they are rethinking financial infrastructure for the onchain world. We break down the concept of clearing in simple terms, why it matters beyond traditional finance, and how Cycles brings institutional-grade clearing to digital assets while maintaining privacy and accessibility. The conversation dives into some of the biggest challenges facing DeFi today, including trapped liquidity, capital inefficiency, and fragmented markets. We discuss how Cycles aims to reduce liquidity requirements without moving assets or requiring heavy collateral, and how multilateral clearing could unlock more efficient capital use across onchain systems. We also explore broader themes shaping the future of crypto markets, including the role of stablecoins, the limitations of the real-world asset narrative, and what infrastructure institutions will need to scale onchain finance. This episode offers a high-level look at where digital asset markets are heading and the systems being built to support the next phase of growth. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://cycles.money/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-buchman-10b34944/?originalSubdomain=ca **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
February 10 · 35 min
Ep. 161 The Quiet Takeover: How Stablecoins Are Becoming the World’s Money Rails
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sat down with Ryne Saxe, co-founder and CEO of Eco, to break down what stablecoins are becoming and why they matter far beyond crypto. We talked about how stablecoins are quietly turning into the default rails for moving money, what it means that Ethereum processed more stablecoin volume than Visa in a single month, and why interoperability, not launching new stablecoins, is the real unlock for adoption. Ryne explained how Eco acts as a liquidity and routing layer that connects fragmented onchain liquidity, enabling faster, cheaper, and more seamless transfers. We also zoomed out to the macro picture, touching on global commerce, declining reliance on traditional banking rails, and why 2025 could mark the beginning of a much larger shift in how money moves worldwide. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: eco.com https://x.com/eco **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
February 3 · 31 min
Ep. 160 Why Treasuries Are Looking at Ethereum Now, Yield, Liquidity, and the Lido Effect
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, I sit down with Kean Gilbert, Head of Institutional Relations at Lido, to break down why Ethereum staking used to be a non-starter for serious institutions, and why that has changed fast. We cover what Lido actually does, how liquid staking and stETH help solve the liquidity and operational headaches that treasury mandates care about, and why more allocators are starting to look beyond Bitcoin-only exposure toward Ethereum as a portfolio optimization play that can include yield. We also dig into what “compliant, custodied staking” really looks like, how institutions think about risk, governance, and reporting, and why staked ETH products like ETFs and ETPs could be a major catalyst as the infrastructure matures into a real institutional on-ramp. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://lido.fi/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/keangilbert/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
January 27 · 38 min
Ep. 159 Building a Restaurant Empire at the Intersection of Food, Tech & Web3
In this episode of Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with David Zhao, co-founder of Chubby Cattle International, to explore how one of the fastest-growing modern restaurant groups is blending hospitality, culture, and blockchain in a practical way. Now operating 57 restaurants globally, David shares how Chubby Cattle’s vertically integrated supply chain gives them unmatched control over quality, margins, and scalability—creating a foundation most Web3-adjacent consumer brands simply don’t have. We dive into how NFTs are being used as a loyalty and engagement layer, powering real-world perks across dining, Chubby Mart, and future experiences—rather than speculation. David also previews what’s next, including Chubby World, a large-scale immersive destination set to open in 2027, and how emerging technologies like robotics and 4D environments fit into their long-term strategy. As Chubby Cattle celebrates its 10-year anniversary, this conversation offers a rare look at how a decade-old, real-revenue brand is thoughtfully bringing Web3 concepts into the physical world—where execution, not hype, ultimately wins. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.chubbycattle.com/ https://www.instagram.com/itsdawei/ https://x.com/DavidZhaoTweet **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
January 20 · 39 min
Ep. 158 The Future of Finance Is Onchain and We Are Still Early
In this episode, we sit down with Favio Velarde, VP of Strategy at Sologenic, to explore where onchain finance is headed and why tokenization may be one of the biggest shifts in markets over the next decade. We discuss why 2026 could be a breakout year for tokenized stocks, the continued growth of tokenized treasuries, and how stablecoins are becoming the gateway for capital to move into onchain markets. We zoom out on the bigger picture. The entire crypto market is still smaller than Nvidia alone, which highlights how early we still are in the tokenization journey. We also break down why blockchain actually matters for financial infrastructure. Today’s system relies on brokers, market makers, clearinghouses, and custodians. Onchain settlement reduces friction, removes layers of middlemen, and creates a more efficient system with lower fees at scale. We cover how institutions like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton are validating this shift, and how specialized onchain teams such as Ondo, Securitize, Superstate, and Bridge are helping bring traditional assets onto blockchain rails. If you care about where finance is going, this episode gives you the big picture without the noise. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: solotex.com https://www.sologenic.com/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
January 13 · 37 min
Ep. 157 Inside Jupiter, The Onchain Finance Super App Reshaping DeFi and Stablecoins
In this episode, we sit down with Kash from Jupiter to break down how Jupiter has evolved into the onchain finance super app on Solana. We explore Jupiter’s transition from a trading tool into a full-stack onchain platform, how users actually interact with it at scale, and what it means to build financial infrastructure directly onchain. A major focus of the conversation centers on JupUSD, Jupiter’s newly announced reserve-backed stablecoin, including why Jupiter decided to launch its own stablecoin, how the reserve structure was designed, and what this unlocks across trading, liquidity, and automation. We also touch on how onchain behavior is changing, what builders see before the market does, and how Jupiter is positioning itself for a future where onchain finance feels seamless, programmable, and always on. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://jup.ag/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
January 6 · 36 min
Ep. 156 Beyond “Just Holding Crypto", The Public-Company Blueprint for On-Chain Markets
On this episode, we talked about how traditional finance and crypto are starting to merge, and why institutional adoption is less about hype and more about market plumbing, settlement, risk, and compliance. We covered what crypto-native builders often misunderstand about institutional capital, and what traditional institutions still get wrong about blockchain. From there, we broke down the idea of using a public company to support a network strategy, and how a digital asset treasury approach can be positioned as more than just “holding crypto on the balance sheet.” We also explained the Canton Network at a high level, what problem it’s trying to solve for institutions, and why “institutional-grade” really comes down to privacy plus compliance, not just throughput or branding. A key theme was that privacy is a requirement for real adoption, and the goal is enabling institutions to move assets on shared rails without exposing sensitive information while still meeting regulatory requirements. Finally, we zoomed out into tokenization and market structure, including why tokenization matters once it’s in production, why treasury tokenization is a major milestone, what still blocks institutions from going fully on-chain, and what signals people should watch for that show institutions are truly committing to on-chain markets over the next few years. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.canton.network/ https://tharimmune.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://x.com/TharimmuneInc **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Dec 30, 2025 · 46 min
Ep. 156 The $100B Data Layer: Why Pyth Might Become the Oracle of Everything
In today’s episode, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked — yet potentially largest — sectors in all of crypto: market data. Every trade, every protocol, every derivative, every liquidation, every automated decision in DeFi depends on one thing: prices. And the race to deliver those prices with institutional accuracy and sub-second latency is shaping up to be a $100B battle for the future of finance. Our guest today, Michael James, leads Institutional BD at Pyth Network, one of the fastest-growing real-time oracle networks in the world. With a background spanning Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and electronic trading infrastructure, Michael brings a rare insider view of how Wall Street thinks about data — and why crypto is now demanding the same grade of precision. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://x.com/MikeJamesX **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Dec 23, 2025 · 29 min
Ep. 155 Inside YO, The Future of Set-It-and-Forget-It DeFi Yield
On this episode, we sat down with Driss the CEO and co-founder from YO to talk about how they are building automated yield in DeFi. YO is focused on making yield generation simpler for users by intelligently allocating capital across strategies, while keeping risk management and transparency front and center. We discussed YO’s vision, how they think about automation versus risk, what separates them from traditional yield aggregators, and how they see the future of DeFi yield evolving as the space matures. A great conversation for anyone interested in the next phase of automated DeFi. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.yo.xyz/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/drissb/ https://x.com/drissology **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Dec 16, 2025 · 31 min
Ep. 154 The Next Phase of Privacy, Scale, and On-Chain Infrastructure
On this episode of The Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Zain, CTO of Horizen, to discuss how crypto privacy and infrastructure are evolving as the industry matures. We explore broader trends around scalability, developer experience, and how privacy fits into the next phase of on-chain applications. Zain shares perspective from building blockchain systems and contributing to Horizen’s development, along with how teams are thinking about usability, performance, and adoption moving forward. We also touch on the direction of the ecosystem and what it takes to support developers building real-world applications. This conversation looks at the changing role of privacy in crypto and the larger forces shaping where the space is headed. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.horizen.io/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Dec 9, 2025 · 48 min
Ep. 153 How Plume and Glider Are Opening the Floodgates for Real-World Asset Yield
In this episode we sit down with Brian Huang, CEO of Glider, and Jack Ratkovich, Ecosystem Growth Lead at Plume, to break down a major new integration between the two platforms. Plume, a leading RWA blockchain, is bringing its Nest protocol and institutional-grade real-world asset yields straight into Glider’s automated portfolio platform. The goal is simple: make earning real-world yield a one-click, hands-off experience for everyday users. We cover how Plume has already tokenized more than 4.5 billion dollars in institutional assets, why retail adoption has lagged, and how Glider’s automation layer removes the technical friction that usually blocks RWA participation. The conversation dives into what this means for mass adoption, why RWAs could be a major driver in the next cycle, and how automation and compliance are shaping the future of onchain investing. Whether you're deep into DeFi or just starting to explore real-world assets, this episode breaks down how Plume and Glider are working together to make crypto investing simpler, smarter, and more accessible. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://plume.org/ https://glider.fi/ **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Dec 3, 2025 · 56 min
Ep. 152 Top Shot’s Comeback: Big Features, Big Updates, Big Vision
In this episode, we sit down with Matt Schorr from Dapper Labs to unpack all the major updates coming to NBA Top Shot — from revamped pack drops to new market mechanics, improved collector tools, and fresh approaches to scarcity and utility. Whether you’re a longtime collector or someone curious about digital basketball moments, this conversation breaks down exactly how Top Shot is evolving for 2026 and beyond. Matt shares what the team learned from past cycles, what’s changing under the hood, and why this new era of Top Shot is focused on smoother onboarding, stronger utility, and a more sustainable collector economy. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://nbatopshot.com/ https://x.com/FastBreakGames https://x.com/vinylsneverdie https://discord.com/invite/nbatopshot https://www.instagram.com/nbatopshot **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Nov 25, 2025 · 37 min
Ep. 151 Where Trading Meets Game Theory: The Aces.fun RWA Revolution
In this episode, we dive deep with Eric McHugh, the founder of Aces.fun, a next-gen RWA marketplace that blends trading, community incentives, and game theory into one unique ecosystem. Aces.fun introduces an inverse reward model — where the lower a token’s price, the higher each holder’s share of community rewards becomes — creating a new kind of meta-game economy that flips traditional market psychology on its head. We discuss: How Aces.fun tokenizes RWAs for real yield and shared upside The inverse reward model that gamifies market behavior Building sustainable trading loops beyond speculation A fresh look at the future of social RWA trading — where the market itself becomes the game. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://aces.fun/ https://x.com/acesdotfun **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Nov 18, 2025 · 28 min
Ep. 150 The Camp Network: Reinventing Intellectual Property for the AI Era
In this episode, we sit down with co-founder Nirav Murthy to dive into how Camp went from bold vision to live mainnet, how they’re enabling creators to own, share and monetize IP in an AI-native world, and what it really means to build the network layer for tomorrow’s media and agent-driven experiences. Whether you’re building in Web3, creating content, or just curious about where IP, AI and blockchain collide — this conversation offers a front-row seat into one of crypto’s most interesting infrastructure plays. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.campnetwork.xyz/ https://x.com/campnetworkxyz **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Nov 4, 2025 · 47 min
Ep. 149 Tokenizing the Real World: Inside RAAC’s Vision for On-Chain Real Assets
In this episode of the Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with Kevin, Founder of RAAC (Real Asset Acquisition Corp), and Mike, Head of Open Finance, to talk about how RAAC is bridging traditional finance and DeFi through real-world asset tokenization. We dive into how RAAC builds stablecoins backed by commodities, enables on-chain borrowing against real estate and capital markets, and why the “debasement trade” narrative is gaining traction in today’s macro environment. A concise but insightful look at how blockchain is unlocking liquidity, transparency, and access to real-world value. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://raac.io/ https://opensea.io/collection/the-raac-bots-550486535/explore **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Oct 17, 2025 · 47 min
Ep. 148 FogoChain x Firedancer: Where Speed Meets Market Intelligence
In this episode, we sit down with Doug Colkitt, a core contributor at FogoChain, to talk about the mission to create a high-performance chain built for traders, not against them. From real-time execution and MEV resistance to the evolution of intent-based architecture, Doug breaks down what makes FogoChain different—and why the future of liquidity might finally be onchain. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://www.fogo.io/ https://x.com/fogo https://x.com/0xdoug **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Oct 7, 2025 · 36 min
Ep. 147 Verifiable, Trustless AI agents for the On-Chain Economy
In this episode of The Crypto Mavericks, we sit down with the team from Oasis — the innovators building verifiable, trustless AI agents for the on-chain economy. We explore how Oasis is redefining AI and crypto security, creating a future where users can finally “don’t trust, verify” their AI interactions. Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoMavs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCryptoMavericks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TheCryptoMavericks Guest Links: https://oasis.net/ https://x.com/markowifk **THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL OR LEGAL ADVICE** © Copyright 2025 Boardwalk Flock, LLC All Rights Reserved ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Podcast Music: Vinyl Moonlight by Pop Villains License #4470913 Licensed from PremiumBeat.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬