Token for Your Thoughts
by Token For Your Thoughts
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About this podcast
🎙️ Token for Your Thoughts is the podcast where we sit down with the people behind the companies shaping Crypto & Web3. Hosted by Lindsey McConaghy, each episode dives into the stories of founders, builders, and innovators creating the future of crypto, blockchain, and decentralized tech.
Expect candid conversations and deep dives into what it takes to launch and scale in crypto & Web3.
💡 Whether you’re a founder, investor, or just crypto-curious, Token for Your Thoughts gives you a front-row seat to the ideas and people driving the next wave of innovation.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 34 episodes
- What Happens When Stablecoins Move Into the Banking System? | Melissa Muehlfeld · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 33Melissa Muehlfeld spent years inside traditional finance and crypto, from securities law and Morgan Stanley to serving as General Counsel at OKX. Today, she is Co-Founder and…
- Inside Washington: Writing the Rules for Crypto | Rashan Colbert · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 32🎙️ Rashan Colbert, Director of U.S. Policy at the Crypto Council for Innovation 🕒 ~40 mins Ever wondered how a crypto bill actually becomes law? It's probably not what you think…
- Why Institutions Need a New Framework for Tokenization with Zach Zukowski · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 31When Zach Zukowski was 11 years old, his dad gave him $500 to invest in the stock market. That decision sparked an interest in markets that eventually led him to reading company…
- Kurt Hemecker of DGLD on Bringing One of the World's Oldest Asset Onchain. · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 31🎙️ Kurt Hemecker, CEO of Gold Token S.A. (DGLD) 🕒 ~40 mins Gold has been trusted for 5,000 years. It has also been completely impossible to use. You can't lend it, fractionalize…
- Simon Jones of Reya on Building a DEX Fast Enough for Institutional Trading · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 30🎙️ Simon Jones, CEO & Co-Founder of Reya Labs 🕒 ~45 mins Only 3% of perp trading happens on Ethereum despite it holding the majority of DeFi's assets. Simon Jones built Reya to…
- Securing 24/7 Finance Without a 10,000-Person Security Team - Seth Hallem of Certora · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 29🎙️ Guest: Seth Hallem, CEO of Certora 🕒 Duration: ~45 mins Episode Overview Crypto runs 24/7. Capital moves instantly. Logic executes automatically. There’s no closing bell, and…
- The Problem with Static DeFi Vaults - and What Veda Built Instead · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 28🎙️ Guest: Stephanie Vaughan, Co-Founder & COO of Veda 🕒 Duration: ~35 mins Episode Overview DeFi moves quickly. Narratives change. Infrastructure is what holds it all together…
- Enzzo Cusihuaman of R2 Protocol on Making Institutional Yield Accessible Onchain · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 27🎙️ Guest: Enzzo Cusihuaman, Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer of R2 Protocol (@r2yield) 🕒 Duration: ~45 minutes Episode Overview The best yields in finance have always been…
- Turning Onchain Value into Real-World Spending: Adam Kazas on the Gero Crypto Card · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 26🎙️ Guest: Adam Kazas, CEO of Gero Wallet (@AdamFromGero) 🕒 Duration: ~41 minutes Crypto wallets have improved a lot, but plenty still feel built for power users. In this episode…
- Making Privacy Practical: Rolf Versluis on Bringing Business Onchain · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 25🎙️ Guest: Rolf Versluis, Co-founder of Horizen (@horizenglobal) 🕒 Duration: ~42 minutes Episode Overview Public blockchains unlock composability, liquidity, and open…
- Making Stablecoins Work Like Stripe: Inside Loop Crypto · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 24🎙️ Guest: Eleni Steinman, Co-founder of Loop Crypto 🕒 Duration: ~42 minutes Episode Overview Crypto payments promise speed and global reach, but for most merchants, accepting…
- The Human Problem in Decentralization: One Person, One Node with Humanode · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 23🎙️ Guest: Victor Vernissage, Co-founder of Humanode 🕒 Duration: ~42 minutes Episode Overview Blockchains promise decentralization, but when consensus is controlled by the biggest…
- No Bridges, No Wrapped BTC: How Liquidium Is Giving Bitcoiners Liquidity · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 22Guest: Robin Obermeyer, Co-founder & CEO at Liquidium Duration: ~49 minutes 🎧 Episode Overview Most Bitcoin holders don’t want to move their BTC off-chain or rely on “wrapped”…
- Privacy Isn’t About Hiding - It’s About Control: Seth For Privacy on Reclaiming Choice in Crypto · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 21Everybody Wants Control: Seth For Privacy on Reclaiming Choice in Crypto Guest: Seth For Privacy, VP at Cake Wallet Duration: ~50 minutes 🎧 Episode Overview In a world where…
- Turning WhatsApp into a Wallet: Felipe Servin on Unlocking Everyday Crypto · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 20Guest: Felipe Servin, Founder & CEO of Sati Duration: ~48 minutes 🎧 Episode Overview For billions of people, banking is a luxury, and stable money is out of reach. In this…
- Inside the Scams: Erin West on Fighting Crypto Crime Networks · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 19🎙️ Guest: Erin West, Founder & President of Operation Shamrock 🕒 Duration: ~52 minutes Episode Overview In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Erin West, a veteran prosecutor…
- How Metafyed Is Turning Private Credit into Tokenized Opportunities · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 18🎙️ Guest: Mimi Vong, Co-founder & CEO of Metafyed 🕒 Duration: ~46 minutes Episode Overview In this episode, host Lindsey McConaghy chats with Mimi Vong, co-founder and CEO of…
- Bringing Nature On-Chain: Louise Borreani on the Future of Green Crypto · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 17🎙️ Guest: Louise Borreani, Co-founder of Eco Frontiers 🕒 Duration: ~55 minutes Episode Overview In this episode, host Lindsey McConaghy sits down with Louise Borreani, co-founder…
- Can Your Steps Earn You Money? Oleg Fomenko on Building the Movement Economy · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 16🎙️ Guest: Oleg Fomenko, Co-founder & CEO of Sweat Economy 🕒 Duration: ~50 minutes Episode Overview In this episode, host Lindsey McConaghy chats with Oleg Fomenko, co-founder and…
- From Healthcare to Hashes: Kelghe D’Cruz on Bridging TradFi and Web3 with PAIRS · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 15🎙️ Guest: Kelghe D’Cruz, Founder & CEO of PAIRS 🕒 Duration: ~48 minutes Episode Overview In this episode, host Lindsey McConaghy chats with Kelghe D’Cruz, founder and CEO of…







