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

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113 Episodes
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Amid the OpenAI chaos, here's a refresher on Sam Altman's crypto project: Worldcoin
Published: 11/23/2023 -
Exclusive: Aave Companies rebrands to Avara and acquires crypto wallet (w/ Stani Kulechov)
Published: 11/16/2023 -
Former SDNY prosecutor talks about what’s next for SBF post-trial (w/ Brendan Quigley)
Published: 11/9/2023 -
SBF testifies and closing arguments are made as his trial comes to an end (w/ Alex Wilhelm)
Published: 11/2/2023 -
SBF finally takes the stand at his trial (w/ Alex Wilhelm)
Published: 10/28/2023 -
Former SDNY prosecutor shares what the internet is getting wrong for SBF’s trial (w/ Josh Naftalis)
Published: 10/24/2023 -
FTX collapse and SEC oversteps point to greater need for U.S. crypto regulation (w/ Katherine Dowling)
Published: 10/19/2023 -
The FTX co-founder and Alameda CEO didn’t hold back at SBF’s trial (w/ Alex Wilhelm)
Published: 10/13/2023 -
Using blockchain tech to scale businesses and social impact projects (w/ Grace Torrellas)
Published: 10/12/2023 -
SBF's trial has started, and here's what you missed (Chain Reaction x Equity Crossover)
Published: 10/5/2023 -
Bonus Episode: Pudgy Penguins’ toys hit Walmart with hopes of expanding NFTs revenue and adoption (w/ Luca Netz)
Published: 9/29/2023 -
Are you a Worldcoin skeptic? This one’s for you (w/ Tiago Sada)
Published: 9/28/2023 -
Staying strategic during regulatory uncertainty (w/ Chris Lehane)
Published: 9/21/2023 -
So you want more web3 enterprise adoption? ( w/ Google Cloud, Circle, Chainlink and Xangle panelists)
Published: 9/14/2023 -
OG Bitcoiner on the blockchain’s evolution, investing and need for regulatory clarity (w/ Charlie Shrem)
Published: 9/7/2023 -
Americans may get a bitcoin spot ETF soon (w/ Craig Salm)
Published: 8/31/2023 -
Blockstream is still betting on Bitcoin and mining it (w/Erik Svenson)
Published: 8/24/2023 -
A bitcoin spot ETF could open the floodgates for greater crypto demand (w/ Eric Balchunas)
Published: 8/17/2023 -
Immutable wants to create more value in the web3 gaming world (w/ Robbie Ferguson)
Published: 8/10/2023 -
Here’s what you need to know about Coinbase’s Base public mainnet launch and its “Onchain Summer” (w/ Jesse Pollak)
Published: 8/3/2023
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