Episodes

  • Jirayut (Topp) Srupsrisopa: Founder & Group CEO of Bitkup Group
    Apr 26 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Jirayut (Topp) Srupsrisopa, a leading open blockchain expert and, Founder & Group CEO of Bitkup Group


    Topp speaks about the ASEAN markets


    And discusses the best access points to Defi.


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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Daniel Vogel: Co-founder & CEO of Bitso
    Mar 29 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Daniel Vogel, one of Latin America’s brightest innovators.


    He’s the co-founder & CEO of Bitso, based in Mexico City


    An exchange that has gained over 6 million users worldwide, accomplishing a Unicorn status.


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Barney Mannerings: Vega Protocol co-founder
    Feb 15 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Barney Mannerings, one of the most brilliant minds in DeFi, and co-founder of the Vega Protocol.


    Barney speaks about the democratisation of money


    And explains how prediction technology can be applied in the emerging markets.


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    57 mins
  • Lee Schneider: General Counsel, Ava Labs
    Feb 1 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Lee Schneider, an authority in the space, and General Counsel for Ava Labs.


    Lee uses brilliant analogies to explain different treatments of virtual assets


    And discusses the pre-conceived notions of blockchain and securities.


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    44 mins
  • Martin Koppelmann: Co-Founder & CEO of Gnosis
    Jan 18 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Martin Koppelmann, one of the brightest minds in blockchain, and CEO of Gnosis.


    Martin looks back on his early years as a computer scientist, and what drives his passion for developing new technology.


    He discusses the projects he’s working on, and the ways in which he sees blockchain technology being used.


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    48 mins
  • Pat LaVecchia: CEO of Oasis Pro Markets
    Jan 4 2023

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Pat LaVecchia, a master of trade markets and CEO of Oasis Pro Markets.Pat discusses ways for the industry to progress, what the driving forces are behind the movement and what’s holding it back from global adoption.And he makes comparisons to the Internet, and the parallels we’re seeing now, to the difficulties of early internet technology.This is Mavericks, brought to you by Xapo Bank.

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    45 mins
  • Joshua Ashley Klayman: The Mother of Blockchain
    Dec 14 2022

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.

    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Joshua Ashley Klayman, the ‘Mother of Blockchain’.


    Joshua discusses why laws based on principles could be the best way forwards, and whether these could be applied globally.


    And she shares her ideas on the opportunities available when we truly explore diversity of thought.


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    47 mins
  • Caroline Malcolm: Head of International Policy at Chainalysis
    Nov 30 2022

    Welcome to Mavericks, the podcast that speaks to people who think differently.


    In this episode of Mavericks, host Joey Garcia talks to Caroline Malcolm, Head of International Policy at Chainalysis and a hugely influential figure in the finance sector globally.


    Caroline talks about her journey from early ambitions of being an astronaut, to studying law and blockchain policy.


    She shares her thoughts on how the industry will recover in a post-FTX world, and why simply banning the technology doesn’t work.


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    44 mins