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On The Brink with Castle Island

Jan 12, 2026

Wyatt, Henry, and Jake recently put out a report called "Total Value Lost", exploring how best to assess the value of various DeFi markets - starting with lending markets. This episode is a continuation of that conversation, exploring what carries value in DeFi going forward, particularly on the back of a shaky...


Dec 30, 2025

Matthew Le Merle and Mitch Mechigian of Blockchain Coinvestors join the show. In this episode we discuss:

  • The top 5 themes of 2025 for the blockchain industry
  • 2026 predictions and key themes to monitor

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Dec 17, 2025

Henry sits down with Corn, head of business development at Yearn Finance, for a conversation about the evolution and current state of defi. In this episode: 

  • The history of defi from 2020 to today, and how the TerraLuna crash impacted the market
  • How incentive mechanisms in defi have changed in 2025
  • What caused the...


Dec 1, 2025

Stepan, founder of Squads, sits down with Wyatt on today's episode. In this discussion:

  • Squads' evolution from a DeFi-facing product to servicing a broader range of companies' asset treasury needs.
  • What are the pain points of local small-medium businesses?
  • What is driving the gradual global movement from...


Nov 5, 2025

Keone Hon, founder of the Monad Foundation joins the show. In this episode:

  • From the point of view of Keone's trading background, what is the promise of blockchains?
  • Reimagining financial systems with blockchains in 2025
  • Why build Monad, and for anyone using a chain, why use Monad?
  • How the importance of...