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Podcast · 63 episodes

Galaxy Brains, page 3

by Galaxy Digital Research · English

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.

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Cambrian Stablecoin Explosion is Coming with Luca Prosperi Discussion of the Oct 10 crypto flash crash and its DeFi/market-structure implications; Fed QT/liquidity concerns; and stablecoin regulation and infrastructure.16 Oct 2025 · 1 h 6 min · 26 chapters
The Launch of GalaxyOne with Zac PrinceLaunch of Galaxy One, Galaxy’s new retail-focused investing app combining checking, brokerage, crypto trading, and an “Galaxy Premium Yield” cash product.9 Oct 2025 · 26 min · 11 chapters
The College Kids Are Alright with Evan SolomonGalaxy Brains episode with market commentary (gold rally, Bitcoin stagnation, and a potential U.S. government shutdown) followed by a deep dive on Evan Solomon’s college-focused crypto pipeline.2 Oct 2025 · 43 min · 18 chapters
Ethereum as the World’s Settlement Layer? With Vivek RamanEthereum’s role as a global “settlement layer,” readiness of Ethereum L2s, and why tokenization (especially of capital markets) is the key product-market fit.25 Sep 2025 · 54 min · 17 chapters
Solana’s Big Treasury Company with Kyle SamaniKyle Samani explains Forward Industries’ Solana treasury strategy—why Solana vs other chains, how Solana staking/DeFi can generate cash flows, and why now.18 Sep 2025 · 43 min · 14 chapters
Bitcoin Treasury Strategies with Tim Kotzman & Ed JulineBitcoin Treasuries Unconference in New York (Sept 17) and the rise of “Bitcoin treasury companies,” plus market commentary (labor/inflation, Fed cuts, Treasury issuance, and a Politico report about a…11 Sep 2025 · 51 min · 18 chapters
Tokenizing GLXY with Robert LeshnerGalaxy tokenizes its NASDAQ-traded stock (GLXY) as native shares on the Solana blockchain via Superstate, aiming to simplify equity ownership/record-keeping and enable future DeFi trading, lending,…4 Sep 2025 · 1 h 5 min · 20 chapters
State of the Bitcoin Bull Market with James CheckWhether the recent Bitcoin pullback is just a dip or the start of a deeper bear market, using on-chain “demand vs sell-side” indicators; plus macro implications from Jackson Hole for rates and…28 Aug 2025 · 52 min · 17 chapters
Nothing Stops This Train with Lyn AldenMacro/policy and market positioning for Bitcoin and Ethereum, with a focus on fiscal dominance, Fed independence, and liquidity-driven crypto price action.14 Aug 2025 · 1 h 12 min · 25 chapters
Crypto PR is Hard w/ Aubrey StrobelCrypto PR and crisis communications, using real examples from crypto firms and mainstream brands; also covers crypto/AI messaging and a separate market segment on rates, jobs, and macro risks.7 Aug 2025 · 1 h 8 min · 24 chapters
Bitcoin Will Retire Your Bloodline with Udi WertheimerGalaxy Brains episode mixing macro market updates (Fed/FOMC, White House digital-asset policy report) with a Bitcoin bull thesis from Taproot Wizards co-founder Udi Wertheimer, plus a debate inside…31 Jul 2025 · 59 min · 22 chapters
Stablecoins are Narrow Banks with Nic CarterThe episode argues the new U.S. “Genius Act” stablecoin law creates “narrow banking,” potentially shifting money from commercial bank deposits into Fed-linked, fully collateralized stablecoins.24 Jul 2025 · 1 h 20 min · 27 chapters
Bitcoin Flows at River with Alex LeishmanRiver’s growth and research on U.S. Bitcoin ownership/use; corporate “Bitcoin treasury” and small-business adoption; Lightning Network and stablecoins (including the U.S.17 Jul 2025 · 50 min · 18 chapters
Bitcoin Treasury Companies with Jason UrbanThe episode discusses “crypto treasury companies” (mostly Bitcoin, increasingly altcoin/ETH) and whether they create risk or opportunity, plus Galaxy’s international trading expansion and broader…10 Jul 2025 · 46 min · 18 chapters
Future of Blockchain Infrastructure with Zane Glauber and Harry AustinGalaxy Brains episode on the future of blockchain infrastructure, focusing on Galaxy’s staking operations and institutional adoption.3 Jul 2025 · 44 min · 19 chapters