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E137: Ava Labs CEO: Crypto's Next Boom Will Happen Within 5 Years!

E137: Ava Labs CEO: Crypto's Next Boom Will Happen Within 5 Years!

Update: 2025-09-04
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Emin Gun Sirer is the CEO and Co-founder of Ava Labs, the company behind Avalanche - one of the world's largest blockchain networks with a peak valuation over $60 billion.

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🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.

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💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

https://sui.io/

🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.

https://www.mantle.xyz

★ Forza! is Coinsilium's Gibraltar-based Bitcoin treasury company. Coinsilium’s shares are traded on the Aquis Stock Exchange (AQUIS:COIN) and on the OTCQB in the US (OTCQB:CINGF).

 Find out more at https://www.coinsilium.com/

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• Twitter: https://x.com/el33th4xor

• Twitter: https://x.com/avax

• Website: https://www.avax.network/

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DISCLAIMER

The info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.

#Entrepreneurship #Crypto #news 

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0:00 - Introduction

1:33 - Subscribe

1:59 - Opening Comments

2:55 - What Is Your Mission

3:39 - Who Are You

6:00 - Business vs PHD Program

7:21 - Chip on The Shoulder

9:32 - Sponsors

10:27 - Chip On The Shoulder (Continued)

11:55 - What Is An Internet Currency

13:55 - Why Was Bitcoin Better

15:46 - Biggest Flaws In Bitcoin

19:17 - Is Maximalism A Good Thing

21:18 - Does Maximalism Help Bitcoin

22:05 - Fascination With Bitcoin & Crypto

23:33 - Evolution With Time

25:11 - Broader Crypto Use

27:26 - Trezor, Bitwise & Sui 

28:15 - Avalanche Explained Simply

28:48 - Shiny Object, Why People Fall For It

33:08 - Moving Towards Show Me Era

34:27 - What Emin Did Different

36:45 - What Did You Do Wrong

38:10 - Does The Best Tech Win

40:03 - Avalanche, Home of Layer Ones?

42:10 - How Does Avalanche Scale

43:38 - The Gaming Blockchain 

48:21 - Real World Assets on Defy 

50:31 - How Big Is RWA

50:58 - Why Transformation Is Slow

52:36 - FIFA On Avalanche Blockchain, Why?

53:28 - Endgame For Avalanche

56:48 - Personal Difficulties While Building

58:30 - What Did You Change Afterwards

1:01:25 - Why Live In New York

1:03:40 - Debanked After Moving

1:09:05 - Crypto Full Mainstream, How?

1:10:43 - Biggest Prediction In 12 Months


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E137: Ava Labs CEO: Crypto's Next Boom Will Happen Within 5 Years!

E137: Ava Labs CEO: Crypto's Next Boom Will Happen Within 5 Years!

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