Ep. 1: Why Crypto, Why Now? (Video Podcast) - Video

Join CEO Bryan Colligan and DeFi Strategist Eric Waisanen for the premiere episode of Alpha Growth's newest podcast: "Dose of Alpha."

Where you'll hear real-time intel from the DeFi front lines. Colligan and Waisanen share unfiltered perspectives exploring decentralized finance, market maneuvers, TradFi convergence, and the enduring importance of crypto in today’s political and economic landscape.

In this Episode, you'll hear them discussing: their journeys into crypto, where they think crypto is headed in the coming years, crypto's role in economic freedom and efficiency, as well as philosophical concepts like: tools of freedom, philosophy of technology, private property, freedom and intellectual progress.

Get ready for a deep dive, because it's about to get heady.

Chapters:
0:00 Why Crypto?
2:24 Crypto for Price Discovery and Speculation
4:19 Five Philosophies of Blockchain
6:23 Rate Discovery Onchain
9:24 Price as the Fastest Communicator and Market Gaps
11:39 Economic Freedom and Technology's Impact
15:01 Why Eric Got Into Crypto: Freedom and Qualitative Analysis
20:24 Crypto's Role in Qualitative Attention and Tools of Freedom
23:36 Why Now? The Maturity of Crypto and Business Opportunities
25:56 Onboarding Traditional Assets and RWAs
29:08 Why Bryan, Why Alpha Growth: Best Suited for This Space
31:09 Eric's Role: Building and Breaking Systems, and Why Alpha Growth
33:26 Goals for the Podcast