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The Crypto Podcast

The Crypto Podcast

By: Roy Coughlan
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 Here I interview people around the World that share their tips about Crypto and Blockchain technology. We discuss NFT's , regulation as well as the best Crypto investments. I ask my guests how to avoid blockchain fraud as well as what wallets and Exchanges do they use and why. We also discuss Mining in the Crypto World. Join my SKOOL PodFather Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about According to Listennotes this Podcast is now in the Top 1% of Podcasts. Thank you to all my listeners.Roy Coughlan Economics Personal Finance
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  • #113 Is ASTERIUM the KEY to UNLOCKING Crypto Adoption in Central Asia - Meta Ghambaryan

    #113 Is ASTERIUM the KEY to UNLOCKING Crypto Adoption in Central Asia - Meta Ghambaryan
    Nov 24 2025

    Meta Ghambaryan is Web3 Global Marketing Advisor at Asterium, she helps build Central Asia's regulated crypto backbone.

    #crypto #MetaGhambaryan #asiacrypto


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    Who is Meta GhambaryanMetakse Ghambaryan or simply "Meta"— the former Executive Director at Web3 Armenia -where she helped to grew a thriving Web3 ecosystem to over 20 companies and 40 experts. Now active as Web3 Global Marketing Advisor at Asterium, she helps build Central Asia's regulated crypto backbone.


    What we Discussed:

    00:24 Who is Meta Ghambaryan01:05 Living in Uzbekistan


    02:50 Her home country Armenia


    03:54 The Meaning of Asterium


    04:25 Her previous work with Web3 Armenia06:40 Different Cultures


    09:15 Regulating Crypto Companies


    10:00 Why Uzbekistan legislation is positive for Crypto13:05 Financial Freedom


    15:45 Is the KYC information shared


    19:35 Simplifying Crypto


    20:30 Backed up by Government Bonds


    22:45 Buildingthe Eco System


    25:52 The security to protect users


    29:20 Do they support Meme Coins & NFT's


    31:20 Protecting the users with Education


    34:07 No Gambling allowed


    35:43 The Process for a New User


    37:40 Educating users about a Cold Wallet


    38:24 Whats included in the Learning Courses


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    How to Contact Meta Ghambaryanhttps://asterium.uz/en


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/metakse-ghambaryan/


    https://x.com/mandarina_meta

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    #tokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #asterium
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    42 mins
  • #112 Reasons Why WORRYING About Your Own Economy Will Make You a Better Crypto Investor - Niko Mercuris

    #112 Reasons Why WORRYING About Your Own Economy Will Make You a Better Crypto Investor - Niko Mercuris
    Nov 22 2025
    Niko Mercuris is the founder of Crypto Renegades, ahigh-ticket crypto trading mastermind with 1,600+paying members generating $200K+ monthly.#crypto #decentralizedfinance #NikoMercurisAll Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org Join my PodFather Podcasting SKOOL Grouphttps://www.skool.com/podfather/about All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants athttps://roycoughlan.com/ Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about Who is Niko MercurisNiko Mercuris is the founder of Crypto Renegades, ahigh-ticket crypto trading mastermind with 1,600+paying members generating $200K+ monthly. Aftersurviving the 2008 financial crash that cost him $4M,Niko rebuilt his fortune through strategic cryptotrading and now teaches entrepreneurs his proven"Crypto Wormhole Method" for creating 6-7 figureincome streams.Unlike typical crypto gurus who hide behind theory,Niko trades live on webinars, showing real wins andlosses to build genuine trust. His 35+ years ofbusiness experience includes building 150+employee call centers, authoring bestselling books,and mastering real estate cycles—giving him uniqueinsight into market timing and wealth preservation.What we Discussed: 00:25 Who is Niko Mercuris01:40 His Career to date06:15 How he got into Crypto08:15 Understanding Leverage11:08 Do they have Stop losses14:20 Know when to get in and get out15:25 Having the Mindset to not Panic Sell18:08 Not to be glued to your Laptop when trading22:10 HNot to take advice from Social Media Influencers24:00 ICO's on off exchanges27:05 What they teach their customers29:00 What is a Honey Pot & Rug Pull in Crypto29:50 Whatsapp Scams31:30 A 3rd Scam after getting Scammed32:30 Don't Vent on Social Media about been scammed34:10 They do Live Trading weekly 37:20 Do they trade with Meme Coins40:10 The Fear of not knowing how to use Crypto44:14 Be the Master of Your own Sovereignity47:15 J.P. Morgan and Coinbase49:50 Will BRICS controls the Financial System51:30 Worry About Your Own Economy 53:00 Client Examples57:00 The House is not the Casino in Trading59:35 How to get a 5 day $1000 Mini Course for FreeCo Founders Own Interview as Mentioned https://youtu.be/bpkYje_0hic?si=mleR7hRa_C_0dYK5 How to Contact Niko Mercurishttps://www.cryptorenegadestraining.com/registerhttps://mastermind.cryptorenegades.co/getstartedtodayhttps://www.instagram.com/nikomercuris https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikomercuris/ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ 🤝 Join our Crypto Podcast Community✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan✦Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/✦Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster #tokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #Nikomercuris
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • #111 The future of Decentralized Finance with Decentralized Masters Co-Founder Tan Gera, CFA

    #111 The future of Decentralized Finance with Decentralized Masters Co-Founder Tan Gera, CFA
    Oct 25 2025
    Tan Gera is a CFA charterholder with a background in investment banking, Tan made a bold pivot - leaving behind the traditional world to pioneer the future of decentralized finance.#crypto #decentralizedfinance #tangera All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org Join my PodFather Podcasting SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/podfather/aboutAll about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants athttps://roycoughlan.com/Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about Who is Tan Gera, CFACo-Founder Decentralized Masters , Ex-Investment BankerTan quickly emerged as a rising star in the world of finance - earning recognition in global investment circles from a young age.Fluent in four languages and having lived in Paris, New York, Amsterdam, and Dubai, his international experience built a powerful cross-continental network and a rare global perspective.A CFA charterholder with a background in investment banking, Tan made a bold pivot - leaving behind the traditional world to pioneer the future of decentralized finance.Today, as a respected Nasdaq Contributor, he develops innovative frameworks that fuse the discipline of institutional portfolio management with the speed and edge of next-gen financial technology.Through Decentralized Masters, his battle-tested strategies have helped thousands navigate and thrive in the fast-evolving DeFi landscapeWhat we Discussed: 00:30 Who is Tan Gera 01:40 Getting from Investmen t Banking into Crypto03:55 Why investing in himself paid off06:00 His Crypto Journey07:30 See the Banks making a high % on just a wire transfer09:00 The cost he payed to transfer Bitcoin that opened his eyes10:50 How more efficient if the Bank system was 24/711:20 How Roy could see the massive fees that Banks were making12:30 How Western Union took a massive commission13:54 How PayPal get away with such high charges15:23 Stripe and other Platforms debanking Crypto Companies20:55 Is your Money safe in the Bank?23:39 How the Insurance from a Stockbrocker fraud did not pay25:10 Would you Rather cusody of your own funds26:40 The costs taking out your Crypto in FIAT29:35 When a Project wants to list on the main Exchanges31:25 Does full transparency in the founder of a project ensure its a success33:10 THey have all there information public33:50 Not all reviews of a company are True35:00 They have a 25 yr plan and Ten Principles37:30 How they have human to Customer and Not Ai Bots39:00 How they Use Ai in the Company40:15 Be Aware the Ai can Lie42:40 How Small Changes can ruin a company46:35 The Long term plan for the Company52:45 Onboarding Process and where to find the companyCo Founders Own Interview as Mentioned https://youtu.be/bpkYje_0hic?si=mleR7hRa_C_0dYK5How to Contact Tan Gera, CFA Website https://www.decen-masters.com/IG: @decen_mastersLI: linkedin.com/company/decentralized-masters/FB: facebook.com/DecentralizedMastersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tan-gera-cfa/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanujgr/Twitter/X: https://x.com/juniortgrWebsite: https://www.decen-masters.com/All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ 🤝 Join our Crypto Podcast Community✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan✦Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/✦Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster #tokens #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoinvesting #TanGeraCFA
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