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Rise Up is the most trusted source for live crypto education on the internet--join Evan Mann, Alex Popovic, and William Watson plus their expert guests and friends for helpful news, commentary, and answers to your crypto questions wherever you are, whenever you listen! We'll help you learn what blockchain is, why it matters, & how to start using crypto safely in a community where the only thing mi... more

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Good now revolutionaries— Thursday morning, abbreviated show, after-show heading straight into the free Rise Up community for voice-to-voice Q&A. Cold open: Alex is face-down on the floor from VA paperwork purgatory — Evan proposes a splinter network... more

Good now revolutionaries— Full-length Wednesday Rise Up After Dark with the trio + returning guest Viv Ford. Litecoin halving reminder (July 27, 2027). 'Quant micro-influencer' status acknowledged. Full Quant chart deep-dive — Ken's $87 entry at 4x +... more

Good now revolutionaries— Wednesday morning, monthly candle close day, and the trio is back for an extended session. Cold open goes straight to Magic's Beacon cards-alpha call (buy zone incoming on Collector Crypt) plus Will's full framework for the ... more

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Good evening revolutionaries— Solo Alex Trust Issues tonight. Congress is on recess, Clarity is still stalled at cloture, and Washington's crypto attention has shifted to AI. In the dead zone, the SEC dropped a new interim guidance memo. Alex decodes... more

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Recent Guests

Hermine Wong
Lawyer; former SEC official; former Coinbase employee; Berkeley Law lecturer
Berkeley Law; former SEC; former Coinbase
Episode: Hermine Wong (ex-SEC, ex-Coinbase): Clarity Act 44-77% Middlemen, 2-4% Actual Tech | Ep 572
Josh Cliffords
Co-founder, creator of Free Water, author of How to Make a Free Product Company
Free Water
Episode: The Man Who Made Bottled Water Free | Ep 532
Josh Clifford
Founder of Free Water, author of How to Make a Free Product Company
Free Water
Episode: Will's Bitcoin Golden Pocket — $59.5K Is The Line | Ep 85šŸ»šŸŒ—
Nico Gallardo
Formerly ran Web3 communities; co-founder at Octant
Octant
Episode: Inside Quadratic Funding With Octant + Telling a better story with The Book of ETH | Ep 531
Viv Ford
Comedian; creator of Crypto Castle and Crypto Class of 2015
Crypto Castle/Crypto Class of 2015
Episode: Crypto Castle: Viv Ford on Moving Into SF Crypto Bro House 2015 | Ep 84šŸ»šŸŒ—
Andrew Sock Raposa
Founder of Raposa Coffee
Raposa Coffee
Episode: The Crypto Brand That Became Real: Raposa Coffee | Ep 523
Doug Mann
Guest on Rise Up Morning Show
Rise Up Media / Solana Studios
Episode: Will XRP Settle the National Debt? Long-Form No | Ep 522
Dakota (Base Buddha)
Guest from Collector Crypt, opened card packs during the show
Collector Crypt
Episode: The Trifecta: Hype, Zcash, Near & Why They're All Correcting | Ep 520
Bass Buddha
Head of Marketing at Collector Crypt
Collector Crypt
Episode: What is Collector Crypt? Putting Trading Cards on the Solana Blockchain | Ep 82šŸ»šŸŒ—

Hosts

Evan Mann
Host with Rise Up Morning Show / Rise Up Media presence; frequent host and contributor to crypto education discussions
Alex Popovic
Co-host and frequent participant; known for crypto market analysis and education-focused discourse
William Watson
Co-host with focus on market insights and crypto education

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Thanks for educating us

    Really love that you all use real life examples and answer questions with clarity and not just give vague answers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bearded_1968
    United States2 months ago
  • Crypto and Web3 Education

    Rise Up Media is the most honest and straight-to-the-point source for crypto education, perfect for anyone who wants to understand Web3 without the fluff.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Neozyx.base
    Indonesia3 months ago
  • Interesting & Educational

    Great voices, great podcast. I’m learning a lot and love their vibe. Very well done podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asulcpolt
    United States3 months ago
  • Crypto Safe Space

    The guys at Rise Up are examples of going above and beyond teaching and fostering a sense of community! From beginner to advance, you’ll get the opportunity to be part of something at your own pace and not feel lost or embarrassed. It’s a sense of relief listening to someone that very knowledgeable, while making a diligent effort to bring guests that could potentially bring more value. Above all of the learning, there’s a true sense of family and being excited to see them at any opportunity!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Magic_xyz
    United States3 months ago
  • The BULL !!

    Rise up !! 10/10 ! Wanna know the in and out of your coins ? RISE UP !! Wanna know what’s trending or who dropping ? RISE UP !! For anything from tokens to talks , mergers & margins . RISE UP GOT U COVERED !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hawaii G
    United States3 months ago

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Danielle Lukens On The Launch of Circle's Blockchain, Arc, and The CBDC Endgame | Ep 96šŸ»šŸŒ—
Q: What do you think about Circle's role if the Clarity Act doesn't pass in the short term, and how might that affect Circle's valuation?
Circle's core function as the issuer of USDC and as a facilitator of on-chain settlements remains crucial, so even if the Clarity Act doesn't pass soon, Circle could still grow through on-chain use of USDC and participation in tokenized stock and security infrastructure.
Will's Bitcoin Golden Pocket — $59.5K Is The Line | Ep 85šŸ»šŸŒ—
Q: How does Free Water monetize if it's free to the consumer and still profitable?
The model relies on advertising on packaging to cover manufacturing, shipping, and profits, with 10-cent donations to charity; in the long term more advanced models, including tokenization or alternative revenue streams, could further fund distribution.
Why Alex Sees Layering DeFi Protocols as Too Risky | Ep 527
Q: What risks are associated with a cross-venue prime brokerage approach?
Risks include security vulnerabilities from multi-venue integrations, partial audits, opaque governance, centralization risks due to key control, and the potential for a single bug to affect multiple connected protocols.
Why Alex Sees Layering DeFi Protocols as Too Risky | Ep 527
Q: What is Project Zero and why does it matter for DeFi users?
Project Zero aims to consolidate a user's DeFi positions into a single margin account, enabling borrowing against a diversified portfolio across multiple Solana protocols, which could unlock greater liquidity but also increases systemic risk and complexity.
Bitcoin Wins. Litecoin, Doge, and XRP Don't | Ep 530
Q: What makes Bitcoin different from Litecoin and Dogecoin?
Bitcoin was the first successful proof-of-work cryptocurrency with broad network effects and a robust security model; Litecoin and Dogecoin are forks with different design goals but do not offer the same store-of-value characteristics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rise Up Media

What is Rise Up Media about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers crypto education, markets, and policy with a practical, no-nonsense lens. Hosts frequently dissect crypto economics, DeFi, and funding models, from open-source approaches to ad-supported ā€œfreeā€ goods, while exploring real-world use cases, governance, and education strategies. Guests range from technical founders to crypto researchers, with a strong emphasis on actionable insight, transparent analysis, and community engagement. Noteworthy is the recurring pairing of accessible explainers with deep-dives into complex topics like Quadratic Funding, public goods funding, tokenomics, and platform risk, all delivered in a conversational, community-driven style that often blends humor with rigorous critique. This mix makes it par... more

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3. Josh Clifford
4. Nico Gallardo
5. Viv Ford
6. Andrew Sock Raposa
7. Doug Mann
8. Dakota (Base Buddha)

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