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Episode · Aug 19, 2025 ·

All Things Crypto: $100 in Tunnl credit to Boost your account

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Summary

0:03:17

Market Recap Before Key Macro Events

NatNat said the next three days matter with FOMC tomorrow, jobless claims Thursday, and Jackson Hole Friday. Landy discussed Bitcoin technical levels around one fifteen failing and a major weekly zone from one twelve to one zero nine while calling this a positioning week. EMPress shared making more money in bear markets and staying in her wheelhouse with Landy handling macro.

0:00:00MetaBeast custom intro track and technical difficulties

0:08:07Billy Betts and Kalshi sports betting / prediction market integration

0:12:38

HyperFi and Tunnl Boost Launches

Andy from HyperFi explained lending on Hyperliquid, LP trading that prints on volatility, a new bridge from EVM and soon Solana chains, and a Visa credit card allowing spending without selling crypto via borrowing against collateral. EMPress praised Andy and HyperFi. Mrgan Builds detailed Tunnl Boost letting creators run quote tweet campaigns from twenty five dollars using verified creators based on quality metrics. Dave ran a live demonstration and gave away one hundred dollars in Tunnl credit.

0:22:34Debit functionality, and points farming

0:26:11Permissionless environment

0:43:23

Macro Outlook and Corporate Crypto Buys

NatNat noted markets leaning toward rate cuts but recent data might mean higher for longer with this week key. Landy said the bond market is positioning for cuts and liquidity readjustment may cause consolidation. Landy explained treasury companies do tranche buys while ETF flows matter more as the consistent bid and warned they could trigger the next bearish period. NatNat called the Bitcoin pullback healthy and said she remains long term bullish.

0:43:23Rate cut probabilities

0:55:33Emotional discipline, and avoiding FOMO

Moments0:46:24
0:56:47

Prediction Markets Partnerships and Stablecoins

Bread discussed the Kalshi Robinhood partnership and Billy Betts integrating prediction markets for sports betting that are US compliant and lightning fast. NatNat and others reminisced about legacy tech like dial up internet sunsetting and Limewire. Mrgan Builds worried about maintaining thousands of stablecoin rails after Wyoming launched its own stablecoin while Bread and Landy debated building unified UX or ending up with CBDCs.

0:59:48MetaMask Tron network support and legacy tech nostalgia

1:06:10

AI Sentiment Debate and Bitfinex Hack Retrospective

EMPress said Grok prioritizes sentiment and hype over facts based on real time Twitter input which she found disturbing. Landy noted facts are malleable for AI as it trains on inputs. A speaker gave a Wrecked Queen of a Dream retrospective on the two thousand sixteen Bitfinex hack where one hundred nineteen thousand seven hundred fifty six BTC vanished leading to a thirty point six seven percent haircut and later full redemption. ALEX DAMSKER added Bitfinex recovered by taking from small customer accounts.

1:24:14Final giveaway winner announcement and Data Diaries preview

Key quotes

“With Tunnel Boost, you actually can take any one of your tweets, you copy the URL, paste it into the Tunnel Boost UI, select a budget, which can be anywhere from as little as 25 USDC all the way up to a thousand USDC, and then you launch your boost.”

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“After a while, you stop checking CoinGecko, Coin Market Cap. You just feel like you already know what's gonna happen in the future... I'm numb to the price action up or down.”

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“You can be bullish on an asset, but still be open minded that there's downside potential. You don't have to marry one position. You can just play both sides.”

NatNat0:55:33Share on X

“Next person to drop the f bomb is going to have to Venmo me $100.”

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