Bell Curve
by Blockworks
Latest episode
The Final Bell Curve: What Does Crypto Look Like in 1 and 5 Years?
The Final Bell Curve: What Does Crypto Look Like in 1 and 5 Years?
About this podcast
Bell Curve breaks down the most important themes in crypto for people who, like us, are confined to the middle of the bell curve. Each season explores a different thesis that we'll test and refine through debate with crypto's best. If you're a crypto native, degen or investooor, this podcast is for you.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 358 episodes
- The Final Bell Curve: What Does Crypto Look Like in 1 and 5 Years? · 1 h 3 minWhat happens when crypto finally grows up? This week, we look ahead to where crypto is headed over the next one and five years as regulation, institutions, and infrastructure…
- Why Crypto Changed Forever | Roundup · 59 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss how crypto has changed over the past five years: regulatory clarity opening US markets, players moving up and down the…
- Crypto's SocialFi Moment, Fomo Raises $75M & The Rise of Collectables · 34 minThis week, Myles and Xavier sat down to discuss the rise of SocialFi apps like Fomo following its $75M fundraise. They deep dive into the growth of attention apps, Collector…
- The Resurgence of Decentralized AI | Roundup · 57 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss Anthropic's Fable rollout, and data-collection missteps as catalysts for renewed interest in decentralized AI. They…
- Blockworks Acquires Messari · 29 minIn this special episode, Blockworks announces its acquisition of Messari and unpacks what it means for crypto’s next phase. Michael and Jason explore why Messari’s breadth of…
- Inflection Point Cross-Post: Crypto Is Forcing Traditional Finance To Upgrade · 1 h 13 minThe institutions are coming, but not where most crypto investors expect. As Wall Street adopts blockchain technology, the biggest opportunities may be shifting from Bitcoin…
- NEAR Is Betting Everything On AI Agents | Roundup · 36 minThis week, Mippo, and Xavier sat down to discuss emerging optimism in crypto, NEAR's recent momentum, agent adoption timing, privacy use cases, competitive positioning, and…
- Is Crypto Broken? | Roundup · 48 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss whether crypto's current slump reflects genuine stagnation or healthy maturation. They also unpack AI's near-term impact…
- Can Ethereum Still Win? | Roundup · 34 minThis week, Mippo, and Myles sat down to discuss the recent talent exodus from the Ethereum Foundation, and Ethereum's declining market share against Solana and Hyperliquid. They…
- Circle’s Arc: Bull & Bear Cases | Roundup · 56 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss Circle's new Arc L1. They cover Arc's competition with Ethereum, Tempo, and Canton, token-versus-equity tensions…
- Can Neobanks Break Traditional Banking? | Roundup · 41 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss Stripe Sessions, the merging of fintech and crypto, Tempo's role in agentic commerce, where AI agents will land onchain…
- Why Investable Tokens Need Real Disclosures | Roundup · 47 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss Blockworks' Token Transparency Framework, exploring why founder accountability and disclosure standards matter now, the…
- What Brings Capital Back to DeFi? | Roundup · 56 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the brutal month for DeFi, North Korea's growing role in exploits, counterparty risk and curator models, the…
- Can DeFi Bounce Back? | Sam MacPherson & monetsupply · 56 minThis week, we’re joined by monetsupply and Sam MacPherson to unpack the rsETH exploit, DeFi’s sentiment crisis, risk models, and Bitcoin's looming Q-Day decision around Satoshi's…
- The Blockworks Vision · 45 minThis week, Jason and Mippo sat down to discuss the Blockworks rebrand! They examine the trust problem in crypto, onchain capital markets, disclosure frameworks, industry…
- Solana Is Becoming The Home Of Onchain Credit Origination | Marius Ciubotariu & Reid Simon · 56 minThis week, we’re joined by Marius from Kamino, and Reid from Figure to discuss the growth of RWA lending on Solana, the mechanics of RWA looping, private credit onchain, Figure's…
- The Next Bull Market | Roundup · 1 h 5 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the next crypto bull market, covering whether it has started, expected market breadth, rotation patterns, sector winners…
- Agents as Companies: The EigenCloud Thesis | Sreeram Kannan & Gajesh Naik · 1 h 3 minThis week, we’re joined by Sreeram Kannan and Gajesh Naik from EigenCloud to discuss EigenCloud's evolution, the architecture behind Eigen's data, compute, and AI stack, agent…
- The New Rules of Crypto Fundraising | Roundup · 1 h 2 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the current fundraising landscape for early-stage crypto founders, covering how funding standards have shifted, optimal…
- The Bull & Bear Cases For Ethereum | Roundup · 45 minThis week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the bull and bear cases for Ethereum. They cover RWA dominance, agentic payments potential, leadership concerns, fee…
