Chain Reaction

A podcast by TechCrunch, Yashad Kulkarni, Maggie Stamets, Kell Keller, Jacquelyn Melinek

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113 Episodes

  1. Space and Time wants to help LLMs and AI agents get on-chain (w/ Scott Dykstra)

    Published: 3/28/2024
  2. Whoever rules the data rules the world (w/ Tegan Kline)

    Published: 3/21/2024
  3. Blockchain tech is working to combat AI-based deepfakes (w/ Melody Hildebrandt and Mike Blank)

    Published: 3/14/2024
  4. Blockchain could be the answer to getting AI artists paid (w/ Dee Goens)

    Published: 3/7/2024
  5. Looking back on the NFT marketplace Magic Eden (w/ Jack Lu)

    Published: 2/29/2024
  6. Starbucks Odyssey’s community lead expects NFT brand building to expand this year (w/ Steve Kaczynski)

    Published: 2/22/2024
  7. Web3 brands and NFTs are on a global race for adoption (w/ Yat Siu)

    Published: 2/15/2024
  8. OpenSea’s CEO sees greater opportunity for NFT use cases to grow (w/ Devin Finzer)

    Published: 2/8/2024
  9. SEC Commissioner sees a need for a new Token Safe Harbor Proposal (w/ Hester Peirce)

    Published: 2/7/2024
  10. Read Write Own this episode with a16z’s crypto partner (w/ Chris Dixon)

    Published: 2/1/2024
  11. Bonus Episode: Worldcoin is going on a race to billions of users “as fast” as it can (w/ Alex Blania)

    Published: 1/29/2024
  12. Solana Mobile is just getting started (w/ Anatoly Yakovenko)

    Published: 1/25/2024
  13. Ripple president talks XRP Ledger, SEC suits, and 2024 plans (w/ Monica Long)

    Published: 1/18/2024
  14. Bitcoin spot ETFs has been approved in the U.S. (w/ Michael Sonnenshein)

    Published: 1/10/2024
  15. All roads seem to be leading to a U.S. spot bitcoin ETF approval soon (w/ Fred Thiel)

    Published: 1/4/2024
  16. You should join a crypto social club w/ Boys Club co-founders (re-release)

    Published: 12/28/2023
  17. Algorand foundation CEO sees tokenization as key sector to scale crypto (w/ Staci Warden)

    Published: 12/21/2023
  18. Robinhood’s still on a quest to make crypto mainstream (w/ Johann Kerbrat)

    Published: 12/14/2023
  19. Crypto VC space may be on the cusp of recovery (w/ David Pakman)

    Published: 12/7/2023
  20. Optimism is optimistic for the future of Ethereum (w/ Jing Wang and Ryan Wyatt)

    Published: 11/30/2023

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There are constantly new tokens, DeFi projects, NFTs collections and DAOs being launched – but how can you make sense of everything going on in the crypto space? From the hype to the scams, TechCrunch senior crypto reporter Jacquelyn Melinek explores the impact of crypto on finance, art, web3, and society as a whole. Whether you’re a fan or a skeptic, every Thursday, Jacquelyn chats with a crypto expert, learning alongside you to break down the nuance behind the wild world of crypto. Chain Reaction is produced by Maggie Stamets with editing by Kell Keller. Subscribe to the Chain Reaction newsletter to dive deeper: https://techcrunch.com/newsletters