Steady Lads

A crypto podcast focused on DeFi and featuring: @TaikiMaeda2 | @gametheorizing | @JustinCBram

The Bitcoin $100K Waiting Room

The Lads were LIVE for Episode #70 as we hung out in the BTC $100K waiting room! We hoped to crack the magic number live on-air, but we still had a great time talking about Justin's view from the memecoin trenches and the revenge of the dino coins. Stick around until the end for some great audience questions, and a plethora of pastas! In Episode #70 we cover: 00:00 Stream Starts Shorty… 01:01 Market Talk 03:17 Views From the Trenches 13:22 Revenge of the Dinos 32:08 Audience Q+A 50:00 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

11-22
01:09:07

How to Play the Memecoin Cycle w/ Miles Deutscher

It's Episode #69, so of course we're talking memes! The Lads are joined by the great Miles Deutscher to breakdown Bitcoin's big week, and if there's any hope for utility, or if it's memes all the way down! In Episode #69 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:26 Bitcoin Plus Memes Supercycle 06:38 Justin Capitulates! 09:54 Belief In Utility vs Memes 18:19 The Speculation Game 26:35 The 50 IQ Segment 33:38 Are Memes Just NFTs Again? 39:03 Bitcoin's Huge Week 47:18 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Miles Deutscher • https://x.com/milesdeutscher * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

11-15
55:17

Bitcoin All-Time High: Is It Silly Season? w/ Taran Sabharwal

Things are looking up for crypto post-election! BTC is at all time highs, and ETH is showing signs of life again. We've got so much to cover, and we're joined by Taran Sabharwal, Founder of STIX, to help dig into it all. Are we in a new era of utility being back on the menu, or will memes still rule all? In Episode #68 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 00:59 Justin's Predictions & The French Polymarket Bet 07:20 Looking At Price Action 10:39 Election Trading 14:05 The Value of Doing Secondary Sales 18:05 Signs of Life for ETH Post-Election 21:33 Utility Tokens vs Memes 40:39 What Are You Rotating Into? 47:24 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Taran Sabharwal • https://x.com/Taran_ss * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

11-08
01:02:37

Truth Terminal Was More Fun When $GOAT Was Pumping w/ Galois Capital

The Lads are joined by Kevin Zhou (aka @Galois_Capital) for his first podcast appearance in a long while, and they've got a boat-load to chat about. It's the final days before the US election, $GOAT is down—and though it's more fun when the price is going up—we're making our own fun here. In Episode #67 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:18 Kevin's Luna Battle 05:38 What's Kevin Been Up To? 09:52 Celestia Unlock 18:51 Blockchain Week In Dubai 22:11 Final Days Before The Election 29:05 ETH Blob Bull Post 38:41 It's More Fun When The Price Is Going Up 43:32 Jadoodoo's ETH Journey 46:03 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Kevin Zhou • https://x.com/Galois_Capital * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

11-01
50:57

Will Truth Terminal Make $GOAT Our AI Overlord? w/ Eric Wall

The Lads are joined by none other that Eric Wall for this amazing episode covering all of the A.I. meta in crypto right now. We dive deeper into the truths behind Terminal of Truths, $GOAT, and how to welcome our future AI overlords. Your not gonna wanna miss a minute of this one! In Episode #66 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:18 Eric's Crypto Battles 04:55 Minneapolis Fed Paper on BTC 17:07 Terminal of Truths, $GOAT, & AI Meta 25:10 The Most Expensive Typo In History 38:15 Autonomous Agents 44:33 AI Beta Plays 53:08 Roko's Basilisk & Shoggoth 1:04:30 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Eric Wall • https://twitter.com/ercwl * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

10-25
01:14:33

Steady Lads #65 • $GOAT Mania and Trump Gains in Prediction Markets

The Lads were LIVE for number 65! We follow up on the amazing Murad episode by talking about the latest meme to take the market by storm, $GOAT, and the origins behind it. We also chat about the Worldcoin rebrand, and take a peek at the prediction markets that are now favoring Trump. Stick around until the end for Pasta of the Week! In Episode #65 we cover: 00:00 Worldcoins Rebrands to World 14:36 $GOAT 32:23 Prediction Markets 48:02 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

10-18
52:55

Steady Lads #64 • Is the Memecoin Supercycle Upon Us? w/ Murad

We've talked a lot about memecoins here on the pod, but nothing like this! The Lads are joined by Murad, who has grown to main character status recently with his theory of memes. Join us for this can't miss episode where we go deep, deep, deep on all things memecoin! Link to Path's Provenance Tweet: https://x.com/cryptopathic/status/1740832131159306326?s=46&t=BEZAWUQyHq6Z-Wi6xS6VnQ In Episode #64 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:24 Intros w/ Murad 04:14 How Did Murad Get To This Point? 9:29 Doxxed By ZachXBT 20:49 The Memecoin Movement 28:38 Retail & Memecoins 40:36 Memecoins vs NFTs 50:31 Speculation First, Tech Second 1:01:48 Everything Going Up In 2025 1:10:40 Sports Betting vs Memecoins 1:15:45 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Murad • https://x.com/MustStopMurad * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

10-11
01:25:56

Steady Lads #63 • CHAIN WARS: ETH vs SOL - The Lads Strike Back! w/ Kyle Samani

A not so long time ago, in a galaxy not so very for away, The Lads were joined by Kyle Samani, Managing Partner at Multicoin Capitol! Join us for a great discussion on the great Chain Wars, crypto's moneyness, and why Kyle says SOL will flip ETH! Although our guest this week is a Managing Partner of a registered investment adviser, nothing in this podcast should be considered an offer of Multicoin’s investment advisory services or should otherwise be confused for investment, tax, legal or other financial advice. In Episode #63 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 02:24 Why SOL Will Flip ETH 16:38 Crypto Moneyness 23:40 Fighting Bitcoin Doesn't Accomplish Anything 35:08 Vectors of Neutrality 42:59 Solana Vs New Chains 48:46 Crypto And The Election 52:06 Pasta of the Week 🍝 1:01:06 The Lads Recap Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Kyle Samani • https://twitter.com/KyleSamani * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

10-04
01:08:46

Steady Lads #62 • The Grift of Altcoins

The Lads back from Singapore, and have plenty to talk about. They go over the crazy moves we're seeing in the market, and share insights they took from TOKEN2049. Then it's time to talk about the big game and grift of altcoins! In Episode #62 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 00:56 Moves In The Market 05:09 China Easing 10:51 The Grift of Altcoins 25:09 Is Regulation The Solution? 29:46 Celestia Sentiment 43:37 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

09-27
54:38

Steady Lads #61 • Lads Live From TOKEN2049 in Singapore!

The Lads were all in Singapore for TOKEN2049, and are joined by one of our favorite guests Qiao Wang for this amazing live episode. Enjoy this unique opportunity to actually catch the Lads all together in the same room! In Episode #61 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 00:49 Conference Impressions 03:01 Binance's Recent Listings 13:34 ETH/BTC New Lows (Therapy Session) 28:46 Crypto Scene in Asia vs. The US 33:31 Pasta of the Week 🍝 43:05 Audience Questions Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Qiao Wang • https://x.com/QwQiao * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

09-22
49:49

Steady Lads #60 • How Will The Election and Macro Impact Crypto?

It's another Lads only week, as Justin and Taiki get ready to meet up with Jordi in Singapore for TOKEN2049! We dive deep into the way the election and macro are effecting crypto, check-in on "Wartime Vitalik", and discuss if there's a problem with Alts or if we're in a DeFi Renaissance. Steady Drinks w/ Steady Lads: https://lu.ma/wu2407ao In Episode #60 we cover: 00:00 A Messgae from The Lads… 00:40 The Debate/Rate Cuts/Polymarket Odds 6:26 Is Trump or Kamala Better For Our Bags? 9:48 Checking The Charts 19:58 The Problem with Alts 31:27 Wartime Vitalik 41:32 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

09-13
49:15

Steady Lads #59 • Jordi Was Right About ETH All Along! and Trump's DeFi Project: World Liberty Fi

It's a Lads only week, but they don't always need a guest to give you the best. We have a ton to break down this week, as we try to keep the spirits up in this seemingly down only market. Make sure to sign up for Steady Drinks with the link below if you're a subscriber and you're gonna be at TOKEN2049! Steady Drinks w/ Steady Lads: https://lu.ma/wu2407ao In Episode #59 we cover: 00:00 A Messgae from The Lads… 00:40 Checking In On The Markets 7:56 A Look At World Liberty Finance 12:47 Pump.fun's Fast Growth 19:37 Travis Kling Thread On Financial Nihilism 33:52 Jordi Was Right About ETH 46:31 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

09-06
53:05

Steady Lads #58 • Ethereum: SOV or POS? w/ Special Guest—Huss

The Lads are joined this week by special guest, Huss—tradFi quant fund founder! We break down Vitalik's interaction with Crypto Twitter (that we might've had something to do with), and dig into ETH as an asset. Is it a store of value or a piece of sh*t! In Episode #58 we cover: 00:00 A Messgae from The Lads… 01:36 Checking In On The Market 5:55 Vitalik and Crypto Twitter 12:52 Ethereum: SOV or POS? 21:43 ETH ETF Inflows 24:13 Trump NFTs & OpenSea vs SEC 29:38 Cycle Narratives & Election Impact 36:33 The Upcoming Fed Rate Cut 39:23 Pasta of the Week 🍝 46:59 A Final Question For Huss Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Huss • https://x.com/Husslin_ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

08-30
48:54

Steady Lads #57 • Is Ethereum Good? w/ Kain Warwick

The Lads are joined this week by special guest, Kain Warwick, founder of Infinex and Synthetix! We chat about Vitalik's bull posting, and really break down if "Ethereum is Good". In Episode #57 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:33 The Current Market 5:24 Ethereum Is Good 12:50 Why Stick with Ethereum? 15:34 Luxury Beliefs 22:44 Vitalik's Level of Control 25:08 Ethereum's Scaling Roadmap 32:08 Financial Nihilism 38:22 ETH's Moneyness 48:28 Kain's Fight Night 59:54 The Vision For Infinex 1:10:02 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Kain • https://twitter.com/kaiynne * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

08-23
01:16:49

Steady Lads #56 • Will NFT Optimism Ever Return Or Is It Dead Forever?! w/ Icebergy

The Lads are joined this week by a very special guest, icebergy! We go deep into the glory days of NFTs to reminisce, and ask if the magic they brought to crypto will ever return?! In Episode #56 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:01 Taking a Look at Macro/Stocks 10:03 Did We Ever Recover From FTX? 11:48 EigenLayer News 15:39 Polymarket Beyond Politics? 18:44 WSOT Trading Update 23:28 Is NFT Optimism Dead Forever? 42:47 $MOTHER 45:14 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Icebergy • https://x.com/icebergy_ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

08-16
52:06

Steady Lads #55 • Jump Dump & Memecoin Drama! w/ Paul Sztorc

The Lads are joined this week by Founder and CEO LayerTwo Labs, Paul Sztorc! It's an exciting episode with a ton of discussion around building the park that brings the guests in. Will that be Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or something else entirely? Plus, we break down the market dump, and deep dive into the latest memecoin drama. Thanks for tuning in, and make sure to Like & Subscribe! In this episode we cover: 00:00 Stream Starts Soon 01:24 The Market Dump! 10:44 Welcoming Paul to the Pod 13:56 How is Bitcoin Sentiment? 17:31 Thoughts on Zcash 23:30 Why Build on Bitcoin vs Ethereum? 39:12 This Week in Memecoins: Pacmoon/$ARMY 46:46 This Week in Memecoins: RTR/Restore The Republic 52:46 This Week in Memecoins: Neiro 59:00 Paul on Prediction Markets 1:06:16 Pasta of the Week 🍝 ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Paul Sztorc • https://x.com/Truthcoin * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

08-09
01:04:12

Steady Lads #54 • Is The Government Dumping On Us? w/ Qiao Wang

The Lads are back with episode #54 and the return of a fan-favorite, Qiao Wang (@QwQiao). We cover everything from the recent market dump, Trump's Bitcoin 2024 appearance, AI, builders hitting a wall, and Jordi gives a Puff update after the NFT mint. Stick around until the end to catch who wins Pasta of the Week with a live audience poll! Thanks for tuning in, and make sure to Like & Subscribe! In this episode we cover: 00:00 Stream Starts Soon 01:08 Feels Like a Bear Market but It's Not 06:24 Trump's Speech at Bitcoin 2024 14:05 Bitcoin's Strength/Justin's ETH Thesis 18:51 Innovation Done? and Binance & Product/Market Fit 24:32 DeFi As a Growth Sector 31:54 Qiao's Charts on Trends 38:08 The AI Sector 42:20 Builders Hitting a Wall? 51:03 Puff Update and NFT Mint 1:02:23 Pasta of the Week 🍝 ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * QW • https://twitter.com/QwQiao * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

08-02
01:15:03

Steady Lads #53 • Are Market Makers Evil?!

Welcome to Season 2 of Steady Lads 🫡 We kick things off with a bang with Jordi giving us a deep dive on all things market making. It's everything you wanted to know about market makers but were afraid to ask! In Episode #53 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 00:42 How Selini Capital Got Started 6:00 Do Projects Need Market Makers? 16:55 Market Makers and Token Price 23:27 Who Do We Blame This For? 31:34 Market Making Deal Structure 42:56 How Lucrative Are These Deals? 51:16 Other Components of SLAs 1:00:44 DYdX V3 Acquisition 1:04:04 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

07-26
01:10:25

Steady Lads #52 • One Year LIVE Special w/ Charles Hoskinson & Special Guests! 🫡

Can you believe it's been a year?! The Lads celebrate 52 weeks of non-stop podcasting with an amazing round of special guests, including: Su Zhu, SalsaTekila, Robert Leshner, and Charles Hoskinson himself! We were born in the bear market, and appreciate you all coming along for the ride! Steady lads 🫡 In Episode #52 we cover: 00:00 Episode Starts Soon… 00:46 Reflecting on the Year/Peace Out To Thiccy 5:58 Su Zhu Special Segment 17:27 SalsaTekila Joins 41:50 Robert Leshner Joins 1:01:13 Charles Hoskinson Joins 1:28:29 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Charles Hoskinson • https://x.com/IOHK_Charles * Su Zhu • https://x.com/zhusu * SalsaTekila • https://x.com/SalsaTekila * Robert Leshner • https://x.com/rleshner * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

07-19
01:43:22

Steady Lads #51: EthCC Alpha, Macro, and Pee-To-Earn!?

In Episode #51 we cover: 00:00 Coming Up on Steady Lads… 01:28 EthCC Alpha 7:19 Infra Thesis Overcooked/X-To-Earn 14:28 Looking At The Charts 24:45 zkSync & LayerZero 31:25 Examining The Macro Environment 42:32 Celeb Coins & Market Making 47:42 Pasta of the Week 🍝 Make sure to Like & Subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss an episode! ------ SL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/0xSteadyLads SL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@0xSteadyLads ------ * Justin Bram • https://twitter.com/JustinCBram * Jordi Alexander • https://twitter.com/gametheorizing * Taiki Maeda • https://twitter.com/TaikiMaeda2

07-12
53:10

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