Empire

Empire features interviews with top crypto founders to get the real stories that aren’t shared elsewhere. Empire is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry. We release two episodes per week: guest interviews on Monday and a weekly roundup on Friday.

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Every guest on Empire

314 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Neil Chatterjee

   How Crypto Fixes the Internet Monopoly | Neil Chatterjee, DAWN & Andrena · Sep 2024

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   Neil Harounian
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   Nelly Chatue-Diop

   Why many Africans still use WhatsApp to buy Bitcoin, with Nelly Chatue-Diop · May 2021

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   Noah Goldberg

   Fundamentals Are The New King of Crypto | Smac & Noah Goldberg · Dec 2025

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   Ophelia Snyder
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   Patrick O'Grady
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   Paul Bances

   How Crypto Solves the Global Money Problem | Paul Bances, PayPal · Jul 2024

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   Philip Martin
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   Preston Evans

   The Cosmos SDK of Rollups | Preston Evans, Sovereign Labs · Apr 2023

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    Ramon Recuero

    Can a KYC'ed L2 Chain Unlock the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption? | Ramon Recuero, Kinto Co-Founder · Feb 2024

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    Ray Hindi
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    Raz Zarick
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    Rene Reinsberg
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    Rob Behnke

    How To Prevent The Next Crypto Hack | Rob Behnke, Steve Walbroehl · Dec 2022

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    Sam Hart
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    Sam Hogan

    Inside AI's GPU Economy & Infrastructure Boom | Sam Hogan, Kuzco · Jan 2025

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    Sean Lippel
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    Shan Aggarwal

    Inside Coinbase’s $375m Acquisition of Echo | Shan Aggarwal · Oct 2025

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    Shaul Kfir
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    Sherri Haymond
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    Shiliang Tang

    The State Of Crypto Derivatives With Shiliang Tang and Josh Lim · Jun 2025

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    Steve Walbroehl
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    Sun Raghupathi
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    Theodore Agranat

    Inside Crypto's First Breakout Game: Off The Grid | Theodore Agranat, Gunzilla · Nov 2024

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    Tyler Evans

    The Bitcoin Treasury Playbook With Tyler Evans & Josh Solesbury · May 2025

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    Tyrone Lobban

    JPMorgan Crypto Strategy Revealed | Tyrone Lobban · Sep 2023

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    Vishal Garg

    Can You Really Buy A House Without Selling Your Crypto? | Vishal Garg · Jun 2026

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    Yawn Rong

    STEPN’s ambitious move into Web 2 | Yawn Rong · Jul 2022

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    Zach Rynes

    Unmasking ChainLinkGod: Zach Rynes' Crypto Journey · Mar 2024

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    Zack Skelly

    A Web3 Talent & Token Compensation MasterClass | Zack Skelly, Aurora Harshner · Oct 2022

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    Jay Jog

    Inside Sei's Supercharged EVM Strategy | Jayendra Jog · May 2024

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    Tomasz K. Stańczak

    Entering Ethereum’s New Era | Tomasz Stańczak · May 2025

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    Vlad Novakovski

    Inside Lighter’s Plan to Overtake Hyperliquid | Vladimir Novakovski · Jan 2026

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    Caroline Pham

    Quadrillions: The Crypto Capital of the World | Acting Chairman Pham · Jan 2026

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