Boys Club

00:00 Cold Open & ETHDenver for Republicans
00:29 Mar-a-Lago Check: World Liberty Financial Summit Explained
02:16 Who's Showing Up: Brian Armstrong, FIFA, Kevin O'Leary & the Weird Guest List
03:58 What Even Is ETHDenver? 
04:55 Brian Armstrong vs Bryan Johnson
06:55 RFK + Kid Rock 'Wellness' Video: Cold Plunge Fever Dream
11:28 Sponsor Break: Octant's Vaults, Grants, and Migration Day!
12:54 MrBeast Business Breakdown: Media Revenue vs Products vs Marketplace
19:02 MrBeast Expansion Mode: Step Banking App, Beast Mobile, and Trust Issues
19:51 Big Fundraises: Thrive's $10B and Dragonfly's $650M (Stablecoin Thesis)
23:03 AI Agents That Pay Their Own Compute: Wallets, Revenue, and Runaway Automation
25:24 Sponsor Break: Anchorage Digital and TGE and Banking Infrastructure
26:37 Jose Joins + Bagel Order Discourse (Scooping Is a Red Flag)
28:42 Logan Paul's $16.5M Pokémon Card Sale & Tokenization Controversy
34:42 Taste Discourse Begins: Paul Graham, 'Clothing Doesn't Matter,' and What Taste Really Is
38:33 Why Great Art Needs a Great Audience (and Better Taste)
40:47 Can Tech Companies Have Taste? Merch, Events & Unreasonable Hospitality
42:01 When "Taste" Becomes a Rigid Aesthetic: Gatekeeping & the Soho-ification Problem
45:32 Taste vs Capitalism: Markets, Monetization, and Letting Culture Marinate
47:58 Addison Rae as the Case Study: Contrivance, Effort, and Building New Pop Culture
50:31 The End of Jobs? Post-AI Work, Experience Creators, and an Abundance Future
55:52 Sponsor Break: Anchorage Digital meets QVC
57:01 Girl Scout Cookie Legend Pim: Viral Funnel, Scarcity, and Storytelling
01:01:29 Inside the Girl Scout Cookie Business: Revenue Split, Volume, and Product Hits
01:09:38 OpenClaw Gets Acquired: Timeline FUD, Open Source Promises, and Anthropic's Miss
01:15:24 Running OpenClaw in Slack: Privacy Fears, Setup, and What It's Actually Good For
01:21:43 Wrap-Up: Hallucinations, Lessons Learned, and Closing Thanks

00:00 Introduction to Boys Club Live
00:44 The viral Vogue clip
03:46 Market Talk
07:13 Shoutout to Octant 
11:29 AI Etiquette and Social Contracts
15:19 Gigi Claudid: Training our AI agent
20:49 Norwegian Athlete's Emotional Confession
23:34 Unpacking Relationship Drama
24:44 Messy Olympics: Scandals in Sports
25:32 Partner Shoutout: Anchorage Digital
27:27 Podcast Recommendation: The Rest is History
29:40 Interview with Tatum Hunter: Internet Culture Insights
30:06 Deepfakes and AI Ethics
38:43 Personal Surveillance and Trust Issues
48:52 TikTok's Mental Health Rabbit Hole
52:16 Shill Minute: Best Cookie in Crown Heights
53:08 Introduction to Octant: Innovating Funding Models
54:52 Funding Ethereum: Grants and Sustainability
56:50 Octant V2: Revolutionizing Community Funding
58:43 Sustainable Growth and the Future of Ethereum
01:05:56 The Intersection of Venture Capital and Sustainable Funding
01:11:25 Guest Nick Devor of Barrons on Prediction Markets
01:12:50 Gambling and Insider Trading in Prediction Markets
01:23:01 CFTC Challenges and the Future of Regulation
01:26:11 Free Groceries: A Marketing Strategy
01:29:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Thank you to 0x and Polygon for supporting this stream. 




 
00:00 Introduction to Boys Club Live
01:32 Guest Lineup and Show Overview
02:33 Big News with Polygon
06:53 Year in Review 
17:58 AI Design and Branding with Jamey Gannon
36:09 The Payment Stack with John Egan
43:04 Challenges of Cross-Border Transactions
43:58 The Role of Stablecoins and Blockchain
45:38 Competing with Established Brands
47:58 Polygon's Unique Position and Vision
53:21 The Future of Global Payments and AI
57:52 Retail Trading with Andrew McCormick
01:14:40 Throuples in WSJ
01:25:31 Introducing @Quasimatt
01:26:32 True Religion Jeans Comeback
01:29:22 Cultural Moods of 2025
01:40:22 Pete Davidson's Tattoo Removal
01:45:32 Six Seven Meme and Cultural Trends
01:51:46 Personal Cultural Moods for 2026
01:57:19 Closing Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Thank you to 0x and Polygon for supporting this stream.

Thank you to 0x and Polygon for supporting this stream.