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The weekly podcast from the blocmates camp with Alex, Grant and Gazz, covering all the news that we've found the most worthwhile to talk about from the past week in crypto.
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In this episode, we break down one of the most important shifts happening right now: the rise of AI agents and the infrastructure being built to support them. We’re joined by the founder of AgentMail, a company that just raised $6M to build the communication layer for AI agents. What starts as email for agents quickly turns into something much bigger a vision for an entirely new internet, built not for humans, but for agents.
Macro updates - it's not looking good, bruv Fannie Mae accepts first crypto-backed mortgage productWhop integrates with DeFi rails
This week we're covering why the timeline has largely become a sewage of useless AI content, why sentiment feels particularly bad this bear market, and most importantly, how we'll get out of it. Grant and Alex talk about the only assets worth holding in your portfolio, why wealth is made when sentiment and markets are down as bad as they are right now, and what we're going to be watching over the next few months.
NYSE chooses Securitize to bring securities & ETFs on crypto railsCircle drops 20%: Here's why Bernstein calls Bitcoin bottom
TACO or no TACO: That's the macro questionPharmaceutical company pivots to stablecoin development corporation and invests in SKY Claude can now operate your entire computer autonomously
Clarity Act, stablecoin yield, and the tokenization of marketsUSR depeg: WTF happened?Hyperliquid ETF talk, and HIP-3 ATH
Morgan Stanley S1 Amendment with the SEC for BTC ETF (Will be first US bank to issue one directly)Polymarket x MLB - Official exclusive Predictions partner, also signs integrity deal with CFTCAgent Pay from World Liberty Financial
This week Jenn, video storytelling goat and content master and Hyperliquid permabull. It felt like a good time to run this with the recent price action on HYPE and what it means for the entire state of Hyperliquid and its ecosystem. We discuss common brand and marketing headaches across crypto and tech, how to tackle them with video content, where to start and why founders who don't get it aren't even worth your time. Alex: https://x.com/alexblocmates Jenn: https://x.com/djenn ...
SEC APPROVES TOKENISED SECURITIES ON NASDAQ + S&P DOW JONES PUTS ITS INDEX ON HYPERLIQUIDTEMPO MAINNET IS LIVE — UNVEILS MACHINE PAYMENTS PROTOCOLWORLD NETWORK (Formerly WorldCoin) LAUNCHES AGENTKIT
Key data points driving the market AWS and its x402 guide All about MiroFish
Hormuz, oil, panic - What's being said?BlackRock's ETHB debut Strategy and the road to 1 million BTC
What's going on in the Hyperliquid ecosystem? The $50 million fat finger episodeAnthropic latest updates
CPI and mixed data points to impact next week's FED rate decisionMastercard rolls out crypto partner program Strive buys $50 million in STRC - ponzi or printer?
Hyperliquid ships portfolio margin with guardrails & HIP-4 on testnetKraken x Nasdaq partnership to bring stocks onchainBitcoin mining in space? This company says it's possible & cheaper
Has Saylor cracked the code on stacking Sats?HYPE to $150?ERC-8183 explained - Agentic commerce from Virtuals
Oil, macro backdrop, and HIP-3 updates Tether to bring USDT to the Bitcoin networkStrategy STRC stock sales explained
OKX gets $200 million investment from NYSE parent company ICE at $25 billion valuationCrypto and TradFi converge - Revolut/Coinbase/Morgan StanleyJustin Sun (His Excellency) escapes SEC with $10 million fine
Decoding the reasons for BTC's pump Kraken becomes the first crypto company on the Federal Reserve's payment railsa16z and Paradigm are raising $3.5 billion combined
In this episode, Grant and Alex are joined by Lucas (@hyperonline) to navigate a week that can only be described as chaotic. From the White House to the Pentagon and the Silicon Valley classroom of a 19-year-old founder, we explore who truly controls the world's most powerful technologies.
US crypto-linked perpetual futures to soon launchAave Chan Initiative leaves the DAO Pantera Capital on x402 and its prospects



