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Crypto Coin Show is the founder interview series from BlockWest. Host Ashton Addison sits down with the founders, investors and builders shaping Bitcoin, crypto, Web3 and AI, with more than 1,500 interviews over 12+ years and a Web3 Influencer Award for Best Interviews (2022 and 2025).
Each episode goes deep on one company or idea: Bitcoin and the markets, stablecoins and payments, tokenization and real-world assets, DePIN, AI agents, privacy, DeFi and the infrastructure behind it all.
New founder interviews every week, plus CryptoCoin Show Weekly, our news recap with co-host Golden Yogi.
Watch the full video interviews on YouTube at @CryptoCoinShow and read every interview at cryptocoinshow.com.
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- Proving data isn't enough anymore AI agents need to prove they acted. Arie Trouw, Co-Founder · 32 minAI is racing toward a moment where verifying data isn't the hard problem anymore — proving an autonomous agent or robot actually did what it claims becomes the harder one. PROOF…
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- Tokenized assets are a $16 trillion opportunity — and most crypto projects are missing the token economics entirely. Abdul Rafay Gadit, Co-F · 31 minMost RWA projects tokenize the asset and forget the token. ZIGChain is building the full stack: regulated onchain infrastructure for institutional-grade real-world assets, with…
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- Restaking was just the beginning. Symbiotic's co-founder on building the collateral markets layer that RWAs, credit, and insurance all run o · 23 minMost tokenized real world assets still take 60 to 180 days to redeem. Most restaking protocols lock capital in silos that can't work across chains. COLLATERAL MARKETS…
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- Most blockchains can't prove what happened. Nexus is building the infrastructure that fixes Daniel - Crypto Coin Show · 23 minMost blockchains are fast enough to transact but can't prove the transaction was valid without trusting someone. That gap — between execution and verifiable proof — is what…
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