Crypto Prime
Crypto Prime is hosted by Nate Geraci, who interviews experts from around the world about bitcoin, cryptocurrency, NFTs, and the broader web3 ecosystem. The show aims to help investors understand these emerging assets and technologies. Episodes focus on education and expert perspectives rather than trading advice.
Episodes
Tokenizing ETFs: Inside ANDRA’s New Platform
Rali Perduhova, CEO & Co-Founder of ANDRA (Adaptable Network Designed for Regulated Assets), explains how the recently launched platform enables issuers to bring ETF shares on-chain through tokenized representations of existing funds. Built on the Canton Network, ANDRA is designed to work alongside existing ETF infrastructure while enabling on-chain settlement, transfers, and distribution. Ral
Bringing Portfolios Onchain with Ondo’s John Hoffman
John Hoffman, Head of Product Portfolios at Ondo Finance, discusses how the firm’s tokenization platform works, its recent collaboration with BlackRock to bring model portfolios onchain, the evolving regulatory landscape for tokenized assets, and where the technology is headed.
How BlackRock Is Thinking About Crypto
How is the world’s largest asset manager thinking about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the future of crypto ETFs? Robbie Mitchnick, Global Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock, takes you inside the firm’s crypto ETF lineup, discussing everything from investor demand and in-kind creations to what might come next.
21Shares’ Duncan Moir: Why Solana May Be Undervalued
Despite a harsh crypto winter, building across the Solana ecosystem has continued. Duncan Moir, President of 21Shares, explains why he believes Solana may be undervalued, the catalysts that could propel the ecosystem forward, and what investors should be watching. He also discusses the 21Shares Solana ETF (TSOL) and several of the firm’s other crypto products.
Grayscale’s Zach Pandl on Bitcoin Exposure in the Wake of the Coldcard Hack
Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, discusses the pros and cons of the various ways investors can gain exposure to bitcoin following the recent Coldcard hack, including what the incident could mean for the spot bitcoin ETF category. He also explains the investment case for the Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG) and shares his broader outlook for crypto.
Solana Policy Institute’s Miller Whitehouse-Levine: What’s Next for the Clarity Act?
What’s next for the Clarity Act? Miller Whitehouse-Levine, Founder & CEO of Solana Policy Institute, offers a deep dive into the legislation, explaining why it matters, where it stands today, the key points of contention, and what comes next.
Inside T. Rowe Price’s Active Crypto ETF
What role should crypto play in a diversified portfolio? Blue Macellari, Head of Digital Assets at T. Rowe Price, discusses the industry’s first actively managed multi-token spot ETF, the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF (TKNZ), explains how crypto can fit into a diversified portfolio, and shares her insights on the current crypto market landscape.
Tidal’s Dan Weiskopf on Digital Asset Debt, Blockchain Technology, and ETF Tokenization
The future of investing is evolving, and digital assets are at the center of the conversation. Dan Weiskopf, Senior Portfolio Manager at Tidal Financial Group, unpacks the Digital Asset Debt Strategy ETF (DADS) and the Amplify Blockchain Technology ETF (BLOK), shares his outlook for digital assets, and discusses the future of ETF tokenization.
Strive’s Matt Cole: SATA, Bitcoin Structured Finance & What’s Next
Matt Cole, Chairman & CEO of Strive, goes in depth on bitcoin structured finance, including SATA, the firm’s publicly traded preferred equity security. He also discusses the drivers behind bitcoin’s recent pullback and the factors that could shift momentum moving forward.
From ETF Exposure to Real Bitcoin with Swan CEO Cory Klippsten
Cory Klippsten, Founder and CEO of Swan Bitcoin, discusses a new offering that enables investors to convert spot bitcoin ETF exposure into direct bitcoin ownership. He also examines bitcoin’s recent drawdown and outlines the key factors supporting its long-term investment case.
Andy Baehr on the GSR Crypto Core3 ETF and the State of Crypto
Andy Baehr, Managing Director of Asset Management at GSR, highlights the GSR Crypto Core3 ETF (BESO) and explains how it combines broad crypto exposure, staking rewards, and active management. He also discusses the recent crypto selloff, what's driving market sentiment, and whether the industry may be nearing a turning point.
Hyperliquid Explained with Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan
What makes Hyperliquid one of crypto’s hottest projects? Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, explains the rapid rise of Hyperliquid, the HYPE token, and the firm’s new BHYP ETF.
Morgan Stanley’s Digital Asset Strategy: ETFs, Trading, and Tokenization
Amy Oldenburg, Head of Digital Asset Strategy at Morgan Stanley, discusses how the firm is expanding its digital asset strategy through spot crypto ETFs, direct crypto trading, and tokenization initiatives.
The First U.S. BNB ETF Is Here
Sal Gilbertie, CEO of Teucrium, spotlights the recently launched Teucrium 2x Long Daily BNB ETF (XBNB) - the first U.S.-listed ETF to offer exposure to the price movements of BNB, one of the world’s largest crypto assets. Sal also discusses the firm’s 2x Long Daily XRP ETF (XXRP) and explains how Teucrium supports other firms’ crypto ETF initiatives.
The Clarity Act: A Turning Point for Solana and DeFi?
Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, breaks down the latest developments around the Clarity Act and its potential impact on Solana and the broader DeFi ecosystem, while highlighting the growing momentum in crypto education among regulators, policymakers, and traditional finance institutions.
Crypto ETF Flows, Competition, and Tokenization with Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas
Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, dives into crypto ETF flows, the evolving competitive landscape, and the long-term impact of tokenization on ETFs.
Bitcoin After Dark: The Overnight Opportunity
David Nicholas, CEO of XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth, introduces the Nicholas Bitcoin and Treasuries AfterDark ETF (NGHT), which seeks to capture bitcoin’s overnight return profile. He also highlights the Bitcoin Tail ETF (BHDG) and Crypto Income ETF (BLOX), and offers perspective on crypto’s role within a broader investment portfolio.
Osprey’s Bill Birmingham on Navigating Crypto: Funds, Risks, the Quantum Debate & What’s Next
Bill Birmingham, Managing Director at Osprey Funds, discusses the firm’s crypto-focused fund lineup, weighs in on the recent downturn, and highlights opportunities across digital assets. He also addresses the potential risks quantum computing poses to bitcoin and how investors should think about crypto allocation.
Tokenization Meets Wall Street
Giang Bui, Head of Issuer Growth at Securitize, discusses the firm’s collaboration with the New York Stock Exchange to develop a tokenized securities platform, and explains how tokenization could reshape markets and influence crypto asset prices.
Tokenizing TBIL: F/m’s Alex Morris Explains
Alex Morris, CEO of F/m Investments, explains why the firm is moving to offer tokenized shares of the F/m US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF (TBIL) and what this step could signal for the evolution of securities markets.
Grayscale’s Zach Pandl on the Crypto Pullback: Risk, Opportunity, and What Comes Next
Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, unpacks the recent crypto downturn, outlines the longer-term value proposition of bitcoin and digital assets, and highlights several of the firm’s ETFs - including the recently launched Grayscale Chainlink Trust ETF (GLNK).
Breaking Down the Crypto Downturn with 21shares’ Adrian Fritz
After a brutal crypto selloff, Adrian Fritz, Chief Investment Strategist at 21shares, breaks down what went wrong - and the catalysts that could reignite momentum.
Rethinking Crypto Exposure with Quantify Funds
David Dziekanski, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Quantify Funds, discusses the firm’s expanding lineup of crypto-related ETFs, including the IncomeSTKd 1X Bitcoin & 1X Gold Premium ETF (ISBG) and the Quantify 2x Alt Season Crypto ETF (QXAS).
The State of Crypto ETFs with Bloomberg’s James Seyffart
James Seyffart, Senior Research Analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, unpacks the latest on crypto ETFs, including pending SEC filings, flows into existing products, and what he’s watching next.
Galaxy’s Alex Thorn Brings Clarity to the CLARITY Act
Alex Thorn, Head of Firmwide Research at Galaxy, provides an update on the CLARITY Act, a bill designed to establish a clear regulatory framework for digital assets. He covers the legislation’s background, why it matters, key sticking points, and what comes next.
What’s Next for Crypto? Bitwise’s 10 Predictions for 2026
Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, breaks down 10 crypto predictions for the year ahead, including why he believes more than 100 crypto-linked ETFs could launch in the U.S.
Blending Equities and Bitcoin: The BBB ETF Explained
Michael Willis, CEO & Co-Founder of Cyber Hornet ETFs, spotlights the firm’s S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF (BBB) and discusses the investment case for bitcoin and broader crypto assets.
2026 Crypto Investment Outlook with Hashdex CIO Samir Kerbage
Samir Kerbage, Chief Investment Officer at Hashdex, explains crypto’s “new normal” and outlines three key themes shaping the future of digital assets heading into 2026.
How Franklin Templeton Approaches Crypto: Insights from Christopher Jensen
Christopher Jensen, Portfolio Manager and Director of Digital Asset Research at Franklin Templeton, discusses the firm’s approach to the crypto space, the strategy behind the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ), the investment cases for bitcoin, ether, solana, and XRP, and the key trends to watch as we head into 2026.
Solana Foundation’s Nick Ducoff: ETFs, Value Prop, & the Future
Nick Ducoff, Head of Institutional Growth at the Solana Foundation, discusses the rollout of spot Solana ETFs, outlines Solana’s core value proposition, responds to common criticisms, and offers his outlook on the network’s future.
Inside the Launch of the First ’33 Act Spot XRP ETF with Canary’s Steven McClurg
Steven McClurg, Founder & CEO of Canary Capital, unpacks the launch of the Canary XRP ETF (XRPC) - the first-ever spot XRP ETF under the 1933 Act. He also discusses the investment case for XRP and shares insights into Canary’s broader spot crypto ETF strategy.
Pointsville’s Gabor Gurbacs on Tokenizing Real-World Assets
Gabor Gurbacs, Founder of Pointsville, explains how his firm supports leading financial and crypto companies with end-to-end infrastructure for real-world asset tokenization. He also explores the benefits, macro trends, and future outlook for tokenization.
Dinari’s Anna Wroblewska: S&P Digital Markets 50, dShares, and the Future of Tokenization
Anna Wroblewska, Chief Business Officer at Dinari, discusses their recent collaboration with S&P Global to launch the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index, which will also be tokenized. She dives into Dinari’s cutting-edge platform for tokenized public securities and offers her perspective on the future of tokenization in the financial world.
Grayscale’s Krista Lynch on the Inner Workings of Spot Ether ETFs
Krista Lynch, SVP - ETF Capital Markets at Grayscale Investments, offers an in-depth look at staking in spot ether ETFs and unpacks the mechanics behind spot crypto ETF creation and redemption.
Inside CoinShares: Digital Assets, ETFs, and the Future of Crypto
Jean-Marie Mognetti, Co-Founder & CEO of CoinShares, discusses the firm's strategy in digital asset management, the shifting regulatory landscape and its impact on spot crypto ETFs, and the growing role of crypto in a diversified investment portfolio.
Crypto ETFs, Tokenization & Stablecoins: A Conversation with BlackRock’s Robbie Mitchnick
Robbie Mitchnick, Global Head of Digital Assets at Blackrock, highlights the massive success of the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA). He also shares insights into BlackRock’s views on crypto ETF product development, tokenization, and the evolving landscape of stablecoins.
Injective: “The Blockchain Built for Finance”
Mirza Uddin, Head of Business at Injective, highlights the recent Canary Staked INJ ETF filing and shares Injective’s vision as the “blockchain built for finance”. Learn how Injective is positioning itself at the forefront of decentralized finance infrastructure.
The Future of Crypto ETFs, DATs, and Tokenization with Matthew Tuttle
Matthew Tuttle, CEO & Chief Investment Officer of Tuttle Capital Management, covers a range of topics, including the latest updates on the firm’s crypto ETF filings, his views on the development of crypto ETFs, and the rise of digital asset treasury companies. He also shares his broader perspective on the role of crypto in investment portfolios and the future of tokenization.
Thomas Uhm on Liquid Staking, the VanEck JitoSOL ETF, and Solana
Thomas Uhm, Chief Commercial Officer at the Jito Foundation, dives into liquid staking tokens, unpacks the recently filed VanEck JitoSOL ETF, and offers his take on what's next for Solana.
The Investment Case for Solana
Leah Wald, CEO of SOL Strategies, and CTO Max Kaplan break down the evolving crypto ETF landscape, the risk-reward dynamics of digital asset treasury strategies, and the broader investment case for Solana.
Crypto Meets Wealth Management with Tyrone Ross
Tyrone Ross, CEO & Founder of Turnqey Labs and CEO of 401 Financial, highlights the intersection of crypto and wealth management. He also unpacks the pros and cons of spot crypto ETFs, explores how traditional brokerages are evolving in the crypto space, and discusses what tokenization could mean for the future of investing.
Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet: Inside Bitcoin Treasury Strategies with Swan’s Ben Werkman
Is bitcoin the ultimate treasury reserve asset? Ben Werkman, Chief Investment Officer at Swan, makes the case for bitcoin as a strategic long-term investment and explains how companies are integrating it into their treasury strategies.
What’s Next for Crypto ETFs? A Deep Dive with Bloomberg’s James Seyffart
James Seyffart, Senior Research Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, breaks down the latest developments in crypto ETFs. He discusses how generic listing standards could be applied, the potential approval timelines for Grayscale’s and Bitwise’s crypto index ETFs, staking in spot ether ETFs, BlackRock’s next move in the crypto ETF space, and more.
Nasdaq’s Role in Shaping Crypto Markets
Tony Sio, Vice President & Head of Regulatory Strategy at Nasdaq, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of regulation, innovation, and market integrity - particularly as it relates to crypto markets. In this episode, Tony discusses Nasdaq’s role in the evolving digital asset space and shares insights into the current and future state of crypto regulation.
Michael Sonnenshein: How Tokenized Securities Are Reshaping Finance
What are the benefits of bringing real-world assets on-chain? Michael Sonnenshein, President of Securitize, breaks it down and shares how tokenized securities could reshape the future of finance.
Return Stacking, Bitcoin, and the Future of Crypto with Corey Hoffstein
Corey Hoffstein, CEO & Chief Investment Officer at Newfound Research and Co-Founder of Return Stacked ETFs, breaks down the concept of portable alpha, examines bitcoin’s place in modern portfolios, and offers his take on where crypto might be headed next.
Crypto Innovation and the XRP ETF: A Conversation with 3iQ’s CEO
Pascal St-Jean, President & CEO of 3iQ, shares the firm’s innovative approach to crypto investing, including the launch of its groundbreaking XRP ETF.
Lido’s Kean Gilbert on Liquid Staking, ETFs, and Ethereum’s Future
What’s liquid staking, and why does it matter for spot ether ETFs? Kean Gilbert, Head of Institutional Relations at Lido Ecosystem Foundation, breaks it down and shares where he sees Ethereum going next.
Bitcoin in the Boardroom: Rethinking Treasury Strategy with Strive CEO Matt Cole
Matt Cole, CEO of Strive Asset Management, discusses the firm's transition into a publicly-traded bitcoin treasury company and explains the strategic thinking behind the move.
Inside Crypto Trade Surveillance with Chen Arad of Solidus Labs
Chen Arad, Co-Founder of Solidus Labs, discusses how their advanced trade surveillance and risk monitoring solutions are helping firms navigate compliance challenges in the fast-evolving world of digital assets.
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