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POD OF JAKE

JAKE
Crypto
Nfts
Ethereum
Cryptocurrency
Farcaster
Bitcoin
Web3
Entrepreneurship
Decentralization
Yale Basketball
Blockchain
Community Building
Player Development
NFT
Clanker
Design
User Experience
Meme Coins
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A podcast for potential-pursuing optimists, for doers who want to make a dent in the universe, for those interested in crypto, longevity, city-building, etc., and for anyone who loves learning the stories of extraordinary entrepreneurs.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes247Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Seong Lee is the Head of Product @ Robinhood Crypto.

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Founder of ZODL, the development group behind Zcash (ZEC) and the privacy-focused self-custodial Zodl wallet.x.com/jswihart

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blockchain nerd.tbh building mad shit.Ai has become my new bestie.devvinn @rhagentdotbotx.com/rayblancoeth

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co-founder of neynar now running farcaster, clanker, and neynar

previously at coinbase, facebook and microsoft

does not need caffeine

x.com/rish_neynar

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Recent Guests

Seong Lee
Head of Product, Crypto and International at Robinhood
Robinhood
Episode: #247 - SEONG LEE
Josh Swihart
CEO of ZODL (Zcash Open Development Lab) and former ECC leader
Zcash/Open Development Lab
Episode: #246 - JOSH SWIHART
Rish Mukherji
Founder/CEO involved with Farcaster and Nainar
Farcaster/Nainar
Episode: #244 - RISH MUKHERJI
Austin Griffith
Ethereum educator and builder, founder of Claude project and various Ethereum tooling initiatives
Ethereum ecosystem / Claude
Episode: #242 - AUSTIN GRIFFITH
Colin McDees
Episode: #236 - COLIN MCDZ
Sebastien Baudet
Tech entrepreneur and founder of Zapper
Zapper
Episode: #234 - SEB AUDET
Yon Frula
Artist and creator of Gadoopy and the Peaceful Groupies
Episode: #200 - YON FRULA
Unnamed Guest
A builder and founder involved with Proxy Studio and Clanker, focused on community engagement and crypto projects.
Proxy Studio
Episode: #198 - PROXYSTUDIO
Kartik Slokh
Tech entrepreneur with experience in crypto and NFTs, formerly led engineering at OpenSea.
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Episode: #196 - SLOKH

Host

Jake
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Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Fan of Jake

    Absolutely love Jake’s approach on this show. So much value in every episode. Extremely worth the listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Louis Shulman
    United States5 years ago
  • Thoughtful & captivating!

    Incredible guests and Jake’s always super prepared for the discussions.

    His approach to sourcing guests is so genuine, and this shows through in each episode. It’s easy to sense his excitement in the guest’s field of expertise each time. I applaud him for how true he is to his own interests. Success is inevitable.

    Look forward to each new drop and glad to be along for the ride.

    Lukas

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lukas Linem.
    United States5 years ago
  • Awesome podcast for an incredible image of the future

    I’m amazed that Jake as being a pseudonymous account is being able to get some of the best people in tech to talk about the specifics of longevity, city building, crypto, space and some more.

    This speaks about his unique ability to say the right things that will spur an incredible conversation with each of them.

    Great podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    axelpach
    Mexico6 years ago
  • Great new podcast

    I was surprised to find this show has only been around since July 2020. It already feels like one of the hit podcasts with fascinating guests. Definitely a show to keep track of, and I’m looking forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    t.8
    United States6 years ago
  • Bleeding Edge

    The Pod of Jake is an outstanding podcast, with exceptional guest. Each episode goes into great detail of the craft of the guest’s repertoire. If you care about the future, if your looking for inside information of the most productive industries without buzzwords and hype. Look no further.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    digitalproof
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Audience notes the breadth of topics from crypto to future tech and entrepreneurship.
Listeners praise the thoughtful guests and Jake's genuine curiosity driving the conversation.
Many say the interviews feel well-researched and inspiring for creators and builders.
Shows depth and value with every episode, especially in guest prep and authenticity.
Some reviews mention audio quality variance; overall high regard for insights and guest selection.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#244 - RISH MUKHERJI
Q: How do you view the 'sparks vs. farming' analogy in building companies?
Both strategies are valuable and often complementary. Sparks can create rapid early momentum, while farming represents sustainable growth and ongoing investment in capability. The best long-term outcomes arise from blending both approaches and continuously learning as the company evolves.
#244 - RISH MUKHERJI
Q: How did taking over Farcaster come about and why run the entire stack (protocol and apps)?
The leadership wanted continuity and to avoid a vacuum; running both the protocol and the apps ensured the ecosystem wouldn't collapse. Our familiarity with the protocol and community made us the best fit to sustain and evolve Farcaster rather than just maintaining the backend.
#244 - RISH MUKHERJI
Q: What motivated you to leave a stable role at Coinbase to start your own company?
A core itch to experience entrepreneurship, plus a belief that starting a company would be a forcing function for learning and growth, even if it meant potential risk. The decision was driven by product vision and the desire to build in an area I cared about deeply, rather than pure market timing.
#241 - MLEE JR.
Q: How did you make the decision to leave your partnership?
He faced a difficult choice, recognizing it as a financial risk but ultimately decided he needed to pursue his ambitions.
#238 - MATT LEE
Q: Do you remember what your first, like, do you remember some of your earliest memories in regards to music?
Matt recalls being in the car with his family listening to 'Hey Jude' by The Beatles, where he struggled to distinguish individual instruments.

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This show centers on ambitious builders shaping technology, crypto, and scalable systems, often interviewing founders, investors, and technologists who are driving the frontier of decentralized tech, AI, and future-facing industries. Episodes frequently explore practical workflows, real-world projects, and the guardrails needed to responsibly scale ambitious ideas, with a strong emphasis on education, governance, and authentic storytelling from high-profile guests. Noteworthy aspects include a penchant for deep-dive conversations with blue-chip guests, a focus on future-oriented topics like autonomous on-chain agents and token ecosystems, and a consistent thread of practicality that helps listeners apply insights to their own ventures.

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1. Seong Lee
2. Josh Swihart
3. Rish Mukherji
4. Austin Griffith
5. Colin McDees
6. Sebastien Baudet
7. Yon Frula
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