On this special, end-of-the-year episode of Show Me The Crypto, Wade and Ulf make five bold predictions for the crypto industry for 2023. (Spoiler alert: Wade and Ulf disagree on a few of these.) -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Returning guest Shawn Kanungo is one of the most sought-after disruption and innovation speakers in the world, and author of The Bold Ones. The Bold Ones has been described as the disruption blueprint that the world's leaders need today to innovate their way to a smarter future tomorrow. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth -- Check out Shawn's previous appearance on Show Me The Crypto: https://youtu.be/h8DAnGva17k --   Follow Shawn on Twitter: @ShawnKanungo Order The Bold Ones: theboldonesbook.com --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Sara Baumann is the Founder and Artist behind Women and Weapons. Less than 15 months ago, Sara was working a shift as an occupational therapist when her Apple watch began buzzing uncontrollably, alerting her that she had made her first NFT sale. The buyer was none other than Gary Vaynerchuk, and within seconds, all NFTs listed in her genesis collection had sold out. Just one month later, Sara unveiled Season 1 of Women and Weapons and today she has become one of the most successful and innovative artists in the NFT space. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth -- Check out Sara's previous appearance on Show Me The Crypto: https://youtu.be/qsz7zWYzrYc --   Follow Sara on Twitter: @NFTSaraBauman Follow Women and Weapons on Twitter: @WomenandWeapons Follow Nova on Twitter: @TheRiseOfNova --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Brad Kam is Co-Founder of Unstoppable Domains. Hailing from Atlanta, Brad studied international politics in college before dropping out to focus on entrepreneurship. In 2012 he moved to San Francisco and took up residency at a run-down hacker house called 20 Mission, which is where he first learned about crypto. In 2018, Brad co-founded Unstoppable Domains, which currently has more than 2.7 million domains registered and recently achieved unicorn status with a $1 Billion valuation. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Unstoppable Domains on Twitter: @unstoppableweb --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Adam Ilenich is Head of Community at Rarible. Prior to joining Rarible in March of this year, Adam worked at Twitter for three-and-a-half years, first as Community Manager, then as Social Lead where he ran the @TwitterMktg handle and produced some of the highest-performing content on the channel. Rarible recently released Rarible 2, which is an aggregated marketplace that aims to offer the best prices for listings from the top NFT marketplaces hosting Ethereum NFTs. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Adam on Twitter: @adamilenich Follow Rarible on Twitter: @rarible --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Since the age of 5, art has been an important part of King Saladeen’s life. While dreams of being an artist seemed far-fetched growing up in West Philadelphia, Saladeen focused on his basketball career, which flourished in high school and into college until a car accident forced him to redirect his attention back toward art. Saladeen’s latest NFT project, the JP Effect, pays tribute to his late friend John “JP” Thompson for pushing him to take his art career to the professional level. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow King Saladeen on Twitter: @Kingsaladeenart Follow King Saladeen on Twitter: @kingsaladeen Follow The JP Effect on Twitter: @the_jpeffect --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Heidi Chakos is Founder of Crypto Tips. In October 2022, weeks before the FTX drama began to really unfold, Heidi posted a prophetic video to her YouTube channel titled: Why I think Sam Bankman-Fried is a fake. Toward the end of the video, Heidi says, “There’s been a lot of megalomaniacs, but they all tend to fade away into the oblivion of crypto history because it’s not about the person… it’s about the decentralized networks that are being built and the freedom that they grant.” -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Heidi on Twitter: @blockchainchick Follow Crypto Tips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CryptoTips --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * Please beware of spam/imitation accounts pretending to be us. If "Show Me The Crypto" isn't highlighted, it isn't us commenting! *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Hamzah Khan is Head of DeFi at Polygon. Hamzah first heard about Bitcoin in 2017 while studying Mechanical Engineering. After briefly stepping away from the crypto scene during the last bear market, Hamzah returned in 2020 and joined Polygon in early 2021. Hamzah’s current pinned Tweet reads: Eat, pray, love, degen. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Hamzah on Twitter: @_khanhamzah Follow Polygon on Twitter: @0xPolygon Follow Polygon DeFi on Twitter: @0xPolygonDeFi --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Susie Batt is Crypto Ecosystem Lead at Opera. Susie’s obsession with blockchain technology started while researching how Syrian refugees are processed and receive aid in Jordan. Susie went on to work at ConsenSys in 2018 before joining Opera two years ago. Opera has been innovating in the browser space for more than 25 years and currently has more than 350 million active users. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Susie on Twitter: @susiebattgirl Follow Opera on Twitter: @opera Follow Opera Crypto Browser on Twitter: @Opera_Crypto --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Aubrey Strobel is Host of The Aubservation. Aubrey discovered crypto in 2016 and went on to become Head of Communications with Lolli in 2019, before shifting to an advisory role earlier this year. The Aubservation launched in July and Aubrey has already produced more than 20 episodes, while building a cult-like following. Aubrey’s Twitter and Instagram profiles describe her with two words: Always Early. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Aubrey on Twitter: @aubreystrobel Follow The Aubservation on Twitter: @theaubservation Subscribe to The Aubservation on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheAubservation --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

VGF is director of marketing (or perhaps more accurately, director of vibes) for Pixel Vault; David is Director of Communications for Pixel Vault (and owner of one of the most OG Twitter handles). Founded in 2021, Pixel Vault aims to elevate crypto-native assets across television, movies, NFTs, video games and sports. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow VGF on Twitter: @VGFreakXBL Follow David on Twitter: @economist Follow Pixel Vault on Twitter: @pixelvault_ --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Wade Paterson is co-host of Show Me The Crypto. With a background in journalism, Wade discovered the crypto space in 2016 when a co-worker introduced him to the blockchain-based social platform: Steemit. Wade began a 20-questions series exclusively on Steemit, where he interviewed influential names such as Roger Ver and Neil Strauss. In late 2020, Wade pitched Ulf on the idea of launching their own crypto podcast, and the duo launched the first episode of Show Me The Crypto by December of that year. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Wade on Twitter: @PatersonWade --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Ulf Lonegren is Co-Host of Show Me The Crypto. With a 15-year background in website development and digital marketing, Ulf discovered the crypto space in 2017. Despite being burned after aping into multiple shit coins just prior to 2018’s crypto winter, Ulf’s strong belief in the impacts of blockchain technology and its many use cases led him to stick around the space. In late 2020, Wade pitched Ulf on the concept of launching Show Me The Crypto, and without hesitation, he responded with an unequivocal, “Yes.” -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Ulf on Twitter: @norsewulf --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Janice Taylor is founder and CEO of EQ Exchange, which aims to put the power back into artists' hands through NFTs and offers unique experiences and gifts for fans and collectors. Janice is a three-time tech founder who is passionate about empowering creators and whose focus lies in the middle of the Venn diagram where tech, finance and wellness intersect. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Janice on Twitter: @JustBeJanice Follow EQ Exchange on Twitter: @EQ_Exchange --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Michael Rubinelli is Chief Gaming Officer at WAX Studios. Michael kickstarted his career in the gaming sector when he was still a kid by sneaking into a consumer electronics trade show and making an impression on the staff at the Electronic Arts kiosk. More than two decades later, Michael has built a robust resume and a respected reputation as a leader in the space. The WAX ecosystem currently has more than 23 million daily transactions and 500,000 daily unique visitors. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow WAX on Twitter: @WAX_io --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Maika Isogawa is the CEO and Founder of Webacy, which helps users secure their digital assets for the unexpected. Born in the Tokyo suburb of Musashi-Koganei, Maika grew up in both Japan and Minnesota, before she eventually went on to: attend Stanford University, join Cirque du Soleil, work as a cybersecurity engineer with Microsoft, co-found Webacy, become an international TV reporter for Earthshot TV and, if all of that’s not enough, also be named a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. Maika’s current pinned Tweet is: "Hot people build hot companies." -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Maika on Twitter: @maikaisogawa Follow Webacy on Twitter: @mywebacy --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Brett Shear, aka “Blockchain Brett,” is a founder, collector and investor who began working with ConsenSys in 2016 and discovered NFTs in late 2017. Today, Brett is Co-Founder and Partner of Palm Tree Crew Crypto, which is a thesis-driven venture fund for the crypto creator economy, and he is one of the most trusted and knowledgable voices in the Web3 Music scene. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Brett on Twitter: @web3brett Follow PTC Crypto on Twitter: @PalmTreeCrypto --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Wilson Wei is Co-Founder of CyberConnect. A graduate of UC Berkeley, Wilson discovered crypto in early 2017 and quickly got involved in the space by creating a decentralized content economy called LINO blockchain, and then launching DLive, which was the first decentralized live-streaming platform. CyberConnect is a decentralized social graph protocol returning data ownership back to users and helping developers build powerful Web3 social apps. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Wilson on Twitter: @WilsonWei777 Follow CyberConnect on Twitter: @CyberConnectHQ --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

ZachXBT is an independent on-chain sleuth who is focused on exposing bad actors in the crypto space. Zach’s work is clearly appreciated by the community, as he has quickly grown his Twitter following to more than 275,000. In this interview, Zach will be using a voice modifier to protect his identity. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Zach on Twitter: @zachxbt --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Anthony Sassano is an independent Ethereum educator and a second-time guest of Show Me The Crypto. Those who know Anthony's work may be shocked to learn Ethereum wasn't even on his radar for the first year-and-a-half of its existence; however, when Anthony finally discovered ETH in early 2017, he dove in head first and made it his life’s focus. In 2019, Anthony Co-Founded EthHub and in 2020 he launched The Daily Gwei. Today, Anthony is one of the most trusted voices in the Ethereum community. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Anthony on Twitter: @sassal0x Follow The Daily Gwei on Twitter: @thedailygwei --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

On this episode we're joined by Sam Huber, CEO of LandVault. In 2017, long before the Metaverse was on most people’s radar, Sam was actively purchasing virtual land. Since then, he has become passionate about helping brands understand and enter the Metaverse. Sam is also a Forbes and VentureBeat contributor, and he is owner of Good Morning Web3. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is still available! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Sam on Twitter: @SamHuber Follow LandVault on Twitter: @TheLandVault --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   *Any financial compensation we receive will always be clearly identified as an advertisement or sponsored content. We don't accept payment to feature guests, and we don't accept payment to influence the coins/projects we discuss on Show Me The Crypto. Any ads will be clearly identified during the show, and information on our partners will be featured in the show notes.

Prerna Gupta is Founder & CEO of Mysterious, which is a video NFT platform with a mission of helping the world's best experimental audio and visual artists realize the full value of their art. Throughout her career over the past two decades, Prerna has built consumer apps in Web1, Web2 and now Web3 that have collectively reached more than a billion people. Fast Company named Prerna one of the most influential women in tech and her writing has been featured in the New York Times, Vogue and TechCrunch. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Prerna on Twitter: @prernagupta --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Daniel Allan is a producer and artist who is bridging the gap between EDM and pop music. Less than 15 months ago, Daniel minted his first music NFT and since then he has raised 50 ETH for his EP "Overstimulated," sold 26 1/1s on Catalog, sold 175 editions on Sound, dropped a generative collection on Beat Foundry, played his first headline show in LA and, if all of that's not enough, Daniel drops his next EP – Glass House – on his own website, danielallan.xyz, later this week. But as Daniel recently wrote, despite all of this, it somehow feels like he's just getting started. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Daniel on Twitter: @imdanielallan Watch the Overstimulated short film: https://youtu.be/VCRBsOiyFAU --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Cooper Turley is an operator, investor and advisor whose passion lies at the intersection of music and Web3. Cooper is focused on identifying trends early on and helping creators and musicians understand and leverage Web3 to build deeper, more meaningful connections with their fans. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Cooper on Twitter: @Cooopahtroopa --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Paul Puey is CEO and Co-Founder of Edge, which is a self-custody crypto exchange and security platform. Paul’s wide-ranging career path took him on a journey from a lead engineering position with NVIDIA to owner of several non-technical small businesses. Paul’s experience as first an architect then a user of tech allowed him to quickly grasp the concept of Bitcoin in 2013, and he has been building in the space ever since. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Paul on Twitter: @paullinator Check out Edge on Twitter: @EdgeWallet --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

In the early 2000s, bestselling author Ben Mezrich wrote "Bringing Down the House," which was turned into the movie "21." Seven years later he wrote "The Accidental Billionaires," which was brought to the big screen as "The Social Network." The Accidental Billionaires introduced the world to the Winklevoss Twins, who became the protagonists of Ben's 21st book: Bitcoin Billionaires. The book also launched Ben head first into the crypto and NFT space. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Ben on Twitter: @benmezrich Check out Ben's NFT Project: https://www.benmezrichnft.com/ --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Camila Russo is our second-ever returning guest. Beyond being Chiefess at the Defiant, Camila is Executive Director of the world’s first Hollywood movie about Ethereum: The Infinite Machine. The Infinite Machine movie will be a screen adaptation of the book Camila wrote about Ethereum (published in 2020), which focuses on the human story behind the blockchain’s birth. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Camila on Twitter: @CamiRusso --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Amber Vittoria is a New York-based artist and Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. Hailing from Patterson, New York, Amber discovered her passion for art at an early age. After graduating Boston University’s College of Fine Arts with a major in graphic design, Amber went on to work at Victoria's Secret and VaynerMedia before shifting into freelance full time. In early 2021, Amber entered the NFT scene and has gone on to sell out all of her collections. In her spare time, Amber is on a mission to visit as many of the national parks in the United States as possible. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Amber on Twitter: @amber_vittoria --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Casey Lau, co-host of The Hyper Room, has spent many years building communities around the world, from local meet-ups to international conferences. His passion for Pop Culture and Web3 has given birth to The Hyper Room: a podcast and community covering everything from entertainment NFTs and DeFi to comics, toys and anime projects entering into the space. His first NFT project is called The DeviA.N.T.s and will launch this Fall. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Casey on Twitter: @hypercasey Follow The Hyper Room on Twitter: @thehyperroom Follow The DeviA.N.T.s on Twitter: @thedeviants_ Web: http://www.thehyperroom.com/ https://thedeviants.com/   Discord: https://discord.gg/aTCxdWwgWr --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Elliot Hill is Communications Director for Verasity. Based in the mountains of Snowdonia in Northwestern Wales, Elliot has been in the crypto space since 2016, and previously worked with the Cardano Foundation, Chainlink, and several other projects. On Jan.1, 2022, Elliot joined Verasity, which is on a mission is to significantly increase engagement and monetization for video publishers on any platform via VeraEsports, VeraWallet and VeraViews. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Elliot on Twitter: @block_writer Follow Verasity on Twitter: @verasitytech --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Obie Fernandez is Co-Founder and CEO of RCRDSHP.  Obie's passion lies within the Venn Diagram where music and technology overlap. With music being the foundation of Obie's earliest memories, he purchased his first turntable at the age of 14, which kickstarted his lifelong obsession with DJing. RCRDSHP is a curated digital collectibles platform, built for the music industry and validated by blockchain technology. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner! https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Obie on Twitter: @obie Follow RCRDSHP on Twitter: @rcrdshp --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Desiree Dickerson is Co-Founder and CEO of THNDR Games, which is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of Bitcoin by orange-pilling one mobile gamer at a time. While studying Biophysics and Physiology in grad school, Desiree stumbled upon a Reddit Dogecoin thread and became enamoured with the memeing and trolling antics of the community. With Doge as a gateway drug, it didn’t take long for Desiree to discover Bitcoin and its full potential. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow Desiree on Twitter: @dickerson_des Follow THNDR Games on Twitter: @THNDRGAMES --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Sophia Pervez is co-founder of Superfandom, which is a platform that allows creators, influencers and celebrities to issue utility-filled NFTs to their biggest fans, which often include real-world experiences. A former IBM engineer, Sophia is passionate about connecting creators and their fans in meaningful ways via NFT technology. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Sophia on Twitter: @SophiyaPz Follow Superfandom on Twitter: @superfandom_nft --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Amit Gajjala is Co-Founder of Stader Labs. Born and raised in India, Amit didn't discover crypto's potential until 2019; however, it didn't take him long to dive in head first. Along with his co-founder Sidhartha Doddipalli, Amit built Stader Labs with the ultimate vision of onboarding the next billion into the staking ecosystem. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Amit on Twitter: @GAmitej Follow Stader Labs on Twitter: @staderlabs --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

John Attanasio is co-founder of Toonstar, which is a Web3 animation studio that recently partnered with Mila Kunis's Sixth Wall to launch a brand new NFT animated series called The Gimmicks. John is a former Warner Bros. digital media executive who is currently on a mission to democratize animation for storytellers. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow John on Twitter: @johnattanasio5 Follow The Gimmicks on Twitter: @therealgimmicks Follow Toonstar on Twitter: @toonstarhq --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Alex Svanevik is CEO of Nansen, which is a blockchain analytics platform that analyzes more than 100 million labelled wallets and their activity on all major blockchains. Nansen recently released its 2021 State of the Crypto Industry Report, and Alex joined us to share some of the key findings. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Alex on Twitter: @ASvanevik Follow Nansen on Twitter: @nansen_ai --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Jeremy Jenson is Co-Founder of DeadHeads, which is the first-ever multimedia brand that gives verifiable ownership of its intellectual property to its fanbase by utilizing NFT technology. The animated series follows a character named Damien who, early in Episode 1, is quoted as saying: "It wasn't until I died that I found a reason to live." With Jeremy's background in film and marketing and his other Co-Founder, teMpo's, background in artificial intelligence artwork, the pair are creating something truly innovative in the NFT space. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Jeremy on Twitter: @JeremyJenson_ Follow DeadHeads on Twitter: DeadHeadsNFT --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

NFT artist FVCKRENDER came up with his artistic alias out of frustration seven years ago while doing 3D art with a primitive MacBook Pro, which sometimes took up to an hour to render one frame. While impatience formed a catchy nickname, FVCKRENDER's patience in perfecting his craft over the past several years has resulted in him becoming one of the most successful NFT artists in the space. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow FVCKRENDER on Twitter: @fvckrender --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Josh Neuroth is Head of Product with Ankr. In April 2021, Josh left his seven-year career in the data center and digital infrastructure provider space to join Ankr, which has a mission of making crypto and Web3 adoption easy. Josh recently Tweeted: Just like how every company is already a tech company, someday every company will be a Web3 company. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Josh on Twitter: @joshneuroth Follow Ankr on Twitter: @ankr --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Tegan Kline is co-founder and business lead of Edge & Node, the initial team behind The Graph, which is an index protocol for searching networks such as Ethereum. With a background in traditional finance, Tegan is a cryptocurrency expert and business development savant who is an advocate for personal freedoms and empowerment through shifting paradigms of wealth and access to information. --   Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ Or... consider supporting our show with some ETH! showmethecrypto.eth --   Follow Tegan on Twitter: @theklineventure Follow The Graph on Twitter: @graphprotocol --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Arif Khan is CEO and Co-Founder of Alethea AI. As inventor of the iNFT protocol, Arif is leading Alethea AI's mission of building an intelligent open metaverse, which is filled with intelligent and interactive NFTs. His main focus is preserving and evolving the culture and collective intelligence of the human species. --   Support our show with some ETH: showmethecrypto.eth Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow Arif on Twitter: @ArKhan Follow Alethea AI on Twitter: @real_alethea --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Michael Kong is CEO of Fantom Foundation. While studying IT and Finance at the University of Sydney, Michael researched smart contract security and eventually started a cryptocurrency fund with others from traditional finance called Token Capital Management, which assisted Fantom in raising funds in 2018. Michael's involvement in Fantom continued to evolve until he eventually became CEO of Fantom Foundation in 2020. --   Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow Michael on Twitter: @michaelfkong Follow Fantom Foundation on Twitter: @FantomFDN --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

At the end of every episode of Show Me The Crypto, we ask our guests, "What will the price of Bitcoin be 10 years from now?" We compiled all of our guests' answer from 2021 and identified the three boldest Bitcoin price predictions for the year 2031. We hope you enjoy this recap; it'll be fun to see how close (or far off) these predictions end up being 10 years from now!   *Note: This video was created shortly after Episode 49. In Episode 50, Hailey Lennon predicted Bitcoin would be worth $1.5 Million in 2031. --   Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Joe Sticco is Co-Founder and CEO of Cryptex. Prior to buying his first Bitcoin in 2014, Joe was a long-time trader and asset manager. With the realization the financial landscape was rapidly changing, Joe dove deeper into crypto in 2016. In October 2018 he began building Cryptex, which officially launched this past April. Cryptex's flagship product is $TCAP, which is a token that represents the total crypto market cap, which is currently just shy of $3 Trillion.   --   Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow Joe on Twitter: @JoeCryptex Follow Cryptex on Twitter: @CryptexFinance --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Sara Baumann is the founder and artist behind Women and Weapons. From photography to painting to ceramics, Sara is a multidisciplinary artist who jumped head first into the NFT space earlier this year. Women and Weapons is a collection of 10,000 diverse, beautiful and badass women, and 5% of all proceeds from the collection go to The Malala Fund Charity so that girls and women worldwide can gain access to education that will empower them to lead.   --   Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ --   Follow Sara on Twitter: @NFTSaraBaumann Follow Women and Weapons on Twitter: @WomenandWeapons   --   Follow us on the socials:   Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast   --   * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Hailey Lennon is a Partner at Anderson Kill law firm and Founder of Crypto Connect. With early career plans of being a traditional corporate litigation attorney, Hailey quickly realized that wasn't the path for her. Her career pivot and simultaneous discovery of crypto led her to provide regulatory counsel for Silvergate Bank, bitFlyer and Coinbase, while also being a regular contributor to Forbes. According to Coinbound Agency, Hailey is "Probably Crypto Twitter's most prominent legal member." -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ -- Follow Hailey on Twitter: @HaileyLennonBTC -- Follow us on the socials: Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast -- * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Dennison Bertram is co-founder of Tally, which is a platform that provides governance tools for DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations). Dennison is an avid futurist, artist and serial entrepreneur with a keen eye for the future of technology and its social impacts. He has a vision that, long-term, DAOs will replace corporations as the primary entity that people will elect to use to organize human resources and talent. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ -- Follow Dennison on Twitter: @DennisonBertram Follow Tally on Twitter: @voteWithTally -- Follow us on the socials: Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast -- * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.

Hugh Karp is the founder of Nexus Mutual. With 15 years of experience in traditional insurance, Hugh stumbled across Bitcoin in 2010, and was intrigued by the concept, but it wasn't until discovering Ethereum in 2016 that he began to grasp the potential of merging insurance with blockchain tech. Nexus Mutual is a decentralized alternative to insurance, which uses the Ethereum blockchain to create a risk-sharing pool in the form of a mutual to return the power of insurance to the people. -- Our "OG Fan" NFT is here! There will only ever be one of this version... and you can be the owner!  https://opensea.io/collection/show-me-the-crypto/ -- Follow Hugh on Twitter: @HughKarp Follow Nexus Mutual on Twitter: @NexusMutual -- Follow us on the socials: Twitter: @showcrypto TikTok: @showmethecrypto Instagram: @showmethecryptopodcast -- * While we may hold coins/NFTs of some of the projects we talk about, we will never accept payment to feature any guest or highlight any cryptocurrency.