
Welcome to Galaxy Brains, hosted by Alex Thorn, Head of Research at Galaxy. Our weekly podcast provides insights and analysis on trends and events across the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Each week Alex will be joined by members of the research team to discuss the latest developments on all things crypto and blockchain technology.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 213 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingNewsBusiness NewsBusiness | |||

Alex Thorn talks with Dan Matuszewski (CMS Holdings) about the state of the market, how it compares to prior Bitcoin bear markets, prediction markets, perps, policy, and more. Alex also talks to Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about geopolitics, marke... more
Alex Thorn talks with Zack Pokorny (Galaxy Research) about crypto lending markets, DAO and AI agents having issues with legal personhood, prediction markets and what rulemaking might say about insider information and market manipulation, and Coinbase... more
Alex Thorn talks to Omid Malekan, blockchain professor at Columbia Business School, about stablecoins and the CLARITY Act. Alex and Omid discuss the bank lobby’s current negotiating position and argue that the fears of deposit flight or a negative im... more
Alex Thorn talks with Multicoin Capital General Counsel Greg Xethalis about crypto legislation and policy, the CLARITY Act, the future of Multicoin Capital, and the “Vanderbilt Mafia” at the top of financial services policymaking in Washington. Alex ... more
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Right?, right?, right? The host can't stop saying right at the end of every sentence. right?, right?. Horrible vocal crutch. unsubscribe.
Great Podcast filtering signal from noise. Alex’s solo session is also very informative. Let’s do more of that.
Alex Thorne is quite good as a host and when he does a solo show.
Waaay to much talking by the host during the ‘interview’. More self-awareness required!
Love the raps!
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The content primarily revolves around cryptocurrency, stablecoins, and the evolving financial landscape influenced by these factors. Listeners can expect in-depth discussions on market trends, regulations affecting cryptocurrencies, and the technology behind blockchain. Noteworthy themes include the relationship between Bitcoin prices and macroeconomic indicators, cryptocurrency mining, and the interplay of digital assets with traditional finance. Unique to this content is the blend of expert guest insights and thorough analysis by the research team, providing a well-rounded perspective on the fast-paced world of crypto developments.
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Galaxy Brains launched 4 years ago and published 213 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Galaxy Brains include:
1. Omid Malekan
2. Beimnet Abebe
3. Greg Xethalis
4. Bimnett Abibi
5. Eli Ben-Sasson
6. Alex Sternhell
7. Chris Maneval
8. Zack Pokorny
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