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Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans.
Latest episode
48 min
Topics
Cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, tokens, markets, custody, and digital-asset infrastructure.
Blockchain architecture, smart contracts, consensus, protocols, and decentralized applications.
Robot design, perception, control, manipulation, deployment, and robotics ecosystems.
Formats
Host-led conversation where a guest supplies most of the subject matter.
Interpretation, opinion, debate, review, and analytical discussion.
Audience level
Assumes basic technology literacy and familiarity with common products, roles, and terminology.
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Mike Dudas is the Managing Partner of 6MV and former CEO of The Block. The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, was joined live by Mike Dudas for Frank's final episode of the program.
David Bailey is the CEO of Bitcoin Inc. The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, was joined live by David Bailey to discuss the growing adoption of Bitcoin by nation-states and institutions, with Bitcoin heading towards becoming a reserve asset and political force.
Barry Silbert is the Founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group and Yuma.
Sebastian Bea is the President of Coinbase Asset Management.
Austin Federa is a co-founder of DoubleZero.
John Wu is the President of Ava Labs. The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, was joined by Wu to discuss Avalanche’s growing institutional appeal, the rise of blockchain gaming, and how his background in traditional finance shaped his approach to building in crypto.
Guilhem Chaumont is the Co-Founder and CEO of Flowdesk. The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, joined Chaumont at the Flowdesk office in Paris to discuss market volatility driven by tariffs, crypto’s convergence with traditional finance, and the evolving role of digital assets in institutional portfolios.
Nick Matthew is an investor with Standard Crypto. In this episode, Matthew joins The Scoop to discuss the current state of the crypto market, noting that investment opportunities still exist despite macro downturns.
Arthur Breitman is the Co-Founder of Tezos. The conversation also touched on geopolitical and technological tailwinds that could drive greater demand for nuclear energy. Use Campus to quickly find your best candidates with our challenging Crypto Assessment Test. Faster hiring, stronger teams.
Kyle Samani is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Multicoin Capital. In this episode, Samani discusses the current state of the crypto market and venture capital funding in the industry.