Christopher Brookins - Podcast Details

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A Meal of Thorns A Meal of Thorns 38- VENOMOUS LUMPSUCKER with Cameron KunzelmanAcademic, critic, and prolific podcaster Cameron Kunzelman joins for a far-ranging discussion about how climate fiction, science fiction, and personal and political connections to the environment intersect. Bonus hog sighting. Podcasts, reviews, interviews, essays, and more at the Ancillary Review of Books. Please consider supporting ARB’s Patreon! Guest: Cameron Kunzelman Title: Venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman Host:Jake Casella Brookins Music byGiselle Gabrielle Garcia Artwork byRob Patterson Opening poem by Bhartṛhari, translated by John Brough Transcribers: Kate Dollarhyde and John WM Thompson References: Ranged Touch podcasts The World is Born...

2025-12-011h 23

Octothorpe 143: A Major Movie in the Sand GenreJohn skips leg day, Alison skips art day, and Liz skips opinions. An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: None Letters of comment Alan Fleming & David Bamford (email) Eastercon 2027: Unconfined in Glasgow Christopher J Garcia (email) Doug Faunt (Facebook) Fredrik Coulter (Facebook) Jake Casella Brookins (email) Jesi Lipp (Facebook) Meg MacDonald (Facebook) Paul Weimer (Bluesky) Raj (Bluesky) ...

2025-09-1249 min

Octothorpe 122: Topical PumpkinJohn is on the periphery, Alison is carving, and Liz went to Japan. An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on X or on Mastodon or on Bluesky) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: con artistry, privilege, racism Letters of comment Jake Casella Brookins Sankey diagrams on the Ancillary Review of Books Ali Baker Brooks I’m a Fan of That Christopher J Garcia Emily January Kat Kourbeti SH...

2024-11-0759 min

Grown Folks Music Show Podcast Grown Folks Music Show Podcast 188 Hosted By Sam Smith 2024GFM Intro GFM Intro Why Do We Celebrate Hispanic Heritage MonthSituationship Alli StarrSwimming in your mind G LettSober New Jack Teddy Riley Version Nile Rodgers Ft Chic Love Always Wins KEM Sam Smith Talking Sam Smith TalkingNo Love Canita Ft Noel GourdinBad Mama Jama Carl CarltonI Love You More SwitchYour Love’s Everything Tracy CruzThe Power of The One Bootsy CollinsRoses Gregg Jackson, Christopher Williams, Alexander O'neal Sam Smith Talking Sam Smith TalkingReturn of the Mack M...

2024-10-212h 59

The Crypto Conversation RociFi - Credit Scores for DeFiChristopher Brookins is the co-founder of RociFi, a DeFi primitive for on-chain scoring and capital-efficient lending. Why you should listen RociFi enables borrowers with clean EVM-compatible on-chain history and reputation to borrow with collateral while offering lenders a high, stable deposit yield. In order to borrow on RociFi, users must mint an ERC-1155 token, NFCS (Non-Fungible Credit Score). The NFCS proves ownership of the address bundle that the borrower wishes to be credit scored. The need for a unique, non-transferable on-chain credential that unlocks greater utility and safety across Web3 has g...

2023-08-0144 min

The Crypto Conversation RociFi - a new DeFi primitive for under-collateralized lendingChristopher Brookins is the co-founder of RociFi, a new DeFi primitive for under-collateralized lending. In order to borrow on RociFi, users must mint an ERC-1155 token, NFCS (Non-Fungible Credit Score). The NFCS proves ownership of the address bundle that the borrower wishes to be credit scored. The NFCS operates as on-chain reputation and credit score. Why you should listen RociFi enables borrowers with clean EVM-compatible on-chain history and reputation to borrow with reduced or zero collateral while offering lenders a high, stable deposit yield. Initially, RociFi's approved assets for lending and collateral will be USDC...

2022-07-2151 min

Grown Folks Music Show Podcast Grown Folks Music Podcast 41Grown Folks Music Podcast 41 Hosted By Sam Smith1 Encore - Cheryl Lynn2 Just Goodbye - Karen Wolfe3 It's Cool - Instant Funk4 Love And Affection - Art Madison5 Nothin - Toni Braxton6 Move Your Boogie Body - The Bar-Kays7 Whatever It Takes - Tomi Jenkins8 I Love You More - Switch9 Situationship - Alli Starr10 No One - D Folks11 Sometimes - O´Bryan 12 Can't Put It In The Hands of Fate - Stevie Wonder feat. Rapsody, Cordae, Chika & Busta Rhymes13 Where Is Our Love S...

2021-11-102h 59

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Do Kwon - Terra Labs ($LUNA)Do Kwon and I discuss how Terra Lab's stable coin ($UST) and Chai wallet are bringing billions of users to crypto, utility of $LUNA / $MIR /$ANCHOR, and much more! Do Kwon is the Co-founder and CEO of Terra Labs, the company behind Terra ($LUNA) stable coin, offering instant settlements, low fees and seamless cross-border exchange to millions of users and merchants. Terra Labs Resources: Website: https://terra.money/ CoinGecko: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/terra-luna CoinGecko: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/mirror-protocol Do Kwon's Socia...

2021-02-0349 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins RAMP DeFi - Unlocking 🔑 Billions 💰 of Cross-Chain, Staked Capital Onto #Ethereum EcosystemLawrence and I discuss RAMP DeFi's unique protocol design, their liquidity solution for unlocking staked assets onto #ETH ecosystem, and much more! Lawrence Lim is the Project Lead of RAMP DeFi, a protocol unlocking liquid capital from staked assets. RAMP DeFi Resources: Website: https://rampdefi.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RampDefi Discord: https://discord.gg/WY5TU7b Telegram: https://t.me/rampdefiofficial CoinGecko: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ramp Lawrence's Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawrence_ramp Linke...

2021-01-2754 min

Grown Folks Music Show Podcast Grown Folks Music Podcast 6 Thanks Giving 2020Hosted By Sam Smith 1. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - The MoBo AllStars2. Not Thru Being with You - Michael Jeffries 3. Wanna Get With U - Guy4. Change Of Heart - Change5. Thank You Remix - Boyz II Men6. 5 things you didn't know about Native Americans - 7. Get Ready - Brian Culbertson8. Im Gonna Take My Time - Lamont Dozier Jr 9. All Is One - Tony Lindsay10. Best Part of Me - Anthony AK King11. Ol' School Love - Gwen Majors12. Love Always Wins - KEM 13...

2020-12-092h 59

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Is BarnBridge's ($BOND) "Tokenized Risk" A Game Changer for Institutions and DeFi?Tyler and I talk about genesis of BarnBridge idea, protocol design and tokenomics, attracting $200M in TVL in 48 hours, future of DeFi vs TradFi, and much more! Tyler Ward is the Co-Founder of BarnBridge, a tokenized risk protocol hedging yield sensitivity and market price. BarnBridge Resources: Website: https://barnbridge.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/barn_bridge Discord: https://discord.com/invite/FfEhsVk Telegram: https://t.me/barnbridge_official Medium: https://medium.com/barnbridge/yield-farming-bond-the-risks-involved-7cefdba01b17 GitHub: https://github.com/BarnBridge/ Tyler’s S...

2020-11-1256 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Are High Gas Fees And Bitcoin's Stellar 2020 Hurting Ethereum?Dan and I talk about bitcoin's killer 2020, DeFi valuations, layer 1 alternatives, and much more! Dan Matuszewski is a Partner at CMS Holdings, a principal investment firm focused on making investments across the cryptoasset ecosystem. CMS Resources: Website: http://cmsholdings.io/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cms-holdings-llc/ Host's Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CryptoBrookins Telegram: https://t.me/valiendero_signals Substack: weeklyjab.substack.com **Disclosure** The Crypto & Muay Thai Podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be conside...

2020-10-2850 min

Grown Folks Music Show Podcast Grown Folks Music Podcast 1Hosted By Sam Smith 1. Encore - Cheryl Lynn2. Just Goodbye - Karen Wolfe3. It's Cool - Instant Funk4. Love And Affection - Art Madison5. Nothin - Toni Braxton6. Move Your Boogie Body - The Bar-Kays7. Whatever It Takes - Tomi Jenkins8. I Love You More - Switch9. Situationship - Alli Starr10. No One - D Folks11. Sometimes - O´Bryan 12. Can't Put It In The Hands of Fate - Stevie 13. Wonder feat. Rapsody, Cordae, Chika & Busta Rhymes14. Where Is Our Love Song - Stevie Wonder feat. Gary C...

2020-10-212h 59

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Can THORChain's ($RUNE) Cross-Chain Liquidity "Killer App" Conquer Layer 1 and DeFi?Chad and I talk about THORChain's ($RUNE) unique technical and economic design, cross-chain liquidity as a killer app, building a new DeFi ecosystem on $RUNE, and much more! Chad Barraford is the Technical Lead at THORChain, a decentralized and community-driven protocol facilitating cross-chain liquidity pools with no pegged or wrapped tokens. THORChain Resources: Website: https://thorchain.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thorchain_org Discord: https://discord.gg/V6pNp8A Telegram: https://t.me/thorchain_org Medium: https://medium.com/thorchain Chad’s Social:

2020-10-2059 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Can Avalanche ($AVAX) Become A Player in DeFi and Layer1?Jay and I chat about how Avalanche ($AVAX) fits into DeFi, interoperability with Ethereum, NFTs, and much more! Jay Kurahashi-Sofue is the VP of Marketing at Ava Labs, the company behind Avalanche, a blockchain platform built for decentralized applications and interoperability. Avalanche Resources: Website: https://avax.network Twitter: https://twitter.com/avalancheavax Discord: https://chat.avax.network Telegram: https://t.me/avalancheavax Jay’s Social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/jayks17 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayksofue/ Instagram: https://www.instagram...

2020-10-1350 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins MMA Legend Jon Fitch Bought Bitcoin ($BTC) in 2013 As Weak Dollar HedgeJon Fitch and I chat about $BTC, retirement, common young fighter mistakes in training and finances, and much more! Jon Fitch is one of the top Welterweight MMA fighters of all-time with over 40 fights; including epic battles against other legends like George St. Pierre. Links: Twitter: @jonfitchdotnet Instagram: @jonfitchsmash Website: www.jonfitch.net Podcast: jonfitchknowsnothing.podbean.com Social: twitter.com/CryptoBrookins weeklyjab.substack.com t.me/valiendero_signals **Disclosure...

2020-09-2942 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Solana ($SOL), Partnering w/ FTX & Serum ($SRM) to bring NASDAQ speed to DeFiAnatoly Yakovenko and I chat about Proof of History, blockchain eating finance, Visa scalability + NASDAQ speed to DeFi, and much more! Anatoly Yakovenko is the Co-Founder of the Solana Foundation, a Layer 1 blockchain built to support thousands of transactions per second at NASDAQ speed. Previously, Anatoly was a senior engineer at Qualcomm. Links: Twitter: @aeyakovenko LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/anatoly-yakovenko Website: solana.com Social: https://twitter.com/CryptoBrookins https://t.me/valiendero_signals **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast...

2020-09-1457 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Quant & Derivatives Trading $BTC, $ETH, & ALTS like $COMP & $BAL, Market Liquidity, and Retail FOMOShiliang Tang and I chat about his fund's approach to quant and derivatives trading in bitcoin and alts, trading on DEXs, liquidity, and much more! Shiliang Tang is the CIO of Ledger Prime, a quantitative digital asset investment firm. Previously, Shiliang spent eight years as a derivatives trader on the proprietary trading desks of UBS and Merrill Lynch. Links: Twitter: @ShiliangTang LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/shiliangtang Website: www.ledgerprime.com Social: https://twitter.com/CryptoBrookins https://t.me/valiendero_signals **Disclosur...

2020-09-0852 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Origin Protocol ($OGN), #DeFi, Bull Markets in Crypto, Muay Thai Mecca, and More!Coleman Maher and I chat about Origin Protocol ($OGN) current roadmap and foray into #DeFi, bull market exuberance, and training Muay Thai in Bangkok. Coleman Maher is the Head of Business Development at Origin Protocol, a decentralized e-commerce platform. Links Twitter: @colemansmaher LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/coleman-maher-sf/ Blog: medium.com/originprotocol/origin-protocol-and-defi-9e9b6ac4f4f0 Website: www.originprotocol.com/en Social https://twitter.com/CryptoBrookins https://t.me/valiendero_signals **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai P...

2020-08-3159 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Quant Trading $BTC, DeFi Exuberance, S2F Flaws, and Future of Institutions in CryptoJesse Proudman is the CEO of Strix Leviathan, a Seattle-based asset management firm operating a crypto focused quantitative hedge fund. Previously, Jesse founded Blue Box Group, an agile cloud resources technology company that was acquired by IBM. Jesse and I discussed: Technological Approach to Quant Trading in Crypto Critiques of the Stock to Flow Model DeFi exuberance re-igniting retailers And much more! Twitter: @jesseproudman LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jesseproudman Blog: strixleviathan.com/blog/2020/6/29/a-chameleon-model-why-bitcoins-stock-to-flow-model-is-fatally-flawed Website: strixleviathan.com **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast i...

2020-08-2454 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Brave New Coin Trader, Josh Olszewicz, Discusses Why A Multi-Year Bull Market Seems LikelyJosh Oszewicz is the Head Trader at Techemy Capital and Market Analyst for Brave New Coin. He also curates his trading expertise via his Youtube channel, Carpe Noctum. Josh and I discussed: Day trading in crypto Multi-year bull market for digital assets DeFi token craze And much more! Twitter: @CarpeNoctom Youtube: www.youtube.com/carpenoctom LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/olszewicz/ **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investme...

2020-08-1959 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Cosmos Network CEO Peng Zhong Talks Having One of The Hottest Chains In DeFi and Proof of StakePeng Zhong is the CEO at Tendermint, the blockchain company behind the open source Cosmos Network SDK. Peng was previously the Chief Design Officer at Tendermint, and plans to increase blockchain adoption through better usability design. Peng and I discussed: What are Cosmos & ATOM Powering DeFi protocols like KAVA & BAND Improving user experience Chain security as a service And much more! https://tendermint.com/ https://cosmos.network/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nylira/ Twitter: twitter.com/zcpeng **Disclosure** The Crypto and Mu...

2020-08-1749 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Bloomberg Commodity Strategist, Mike McGlone Says Bitcoin Fundamentals Are Pointing One Way - UpMike McGlone is the Chief Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg, a privately held financial, software, data, and media company. Mike has decades of experience in financial and commodity markets, which he leverages for his monthly Crypto Outlook newsletter. Mike and I discussed: Bullish fundamentals for bitcoin Bitcoin portfolio allocation as prudent given risk-adjusted returns Long-term ramifications of current monetary policies And much more! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcglone-a8442513/ Crypto Outlook: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/blog/stocks-bonds-gold-and-bitcoin-60-40-in-transition-to-58-38-4/ Twitter: @business **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai P...

2020-08-1257 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Former Wall Streeter and SFOX Head of Revenue, Daniel Kim Discusses Growing Liquidity In CryptoDaniel Kim is the Head of Revenue at SFOX, a venture-backed Prime Brokerage offering simplified access and deep liquidity to digital asset investors. Daniel and I discussed: The subtle wave of institutional adoption Importance of liquidity and Prime Brokers in the future of crypto Thriving during the March Flash Crash And much more! LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/danielandrewkim Twitter: @SFox Website: www.sfox.com Blog: www.sfox.com/blog **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be cons...

2020-08-1058 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Glory Kickboxing Vet and Striking Academy Founder, Paul Banasiak Talks Mastering All Muay Thai FacetsPaul "Reaper" Banasiak is the Founder of Striking Academy, an online and on-demand learning platform designed for striking students of all levels. He is a Pro Muay Thai fighter with 50+ fights in a variety of organizations, including Lion Fight and Glory Kickboxing. Paul and I discussed: - Giving up career stability to pursue his passion - Immigrant work ethic driving his success - Adapting fight style from Amateur to Professional ranks - Mastering all facets of Muay Thai - And much more!...

2020-08-031h 29

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins ONE Championship Fighter and MMAShredded Founder, Jeff Chan talks Fighting Influences and EvolutionJeff Chan is the Founder of MMAShredded, an online community designed to aid beginners and fighters alike in their martial arts journey. He is also a current ONE Championship fighter and has trained all over the world with legends of Muay Thai and MMA. Jeff and I discussed: Fighting style evolution from Muay Thai to MMA Life changing events needed to achieve ones full potential Origins and future plans for MMAShredded Fighting in ONE Championship Favorite fighters we incorporate into our styles and much more! Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCt1ZR07apYANZ3MmlbipIXg Instagr...

2020-07-271h 02

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Florian Liss - Crypto Episode #5Florian and I chatted about proof of stake (PoS) versus proof of work (PoW), Cosmos, PoS networks as hedge to ETH 2.0 collapse, greatest risks to PoS space, and much more. Florian Liss is the Co-Founder of Staking Facilities, a non-custodial infrastructure company that allows PoS token holders to securely stake and earn rewards on their assets. Twitter: @stakingfac Website: stakingfacilities.com Staking Academy: staking-academy.com Medium: medium.com/@stakingfac **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be considered as...

2020-07-231h 02

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Richard Smith - Muay Thai Episode #2Richard and I discuss early days of Muay Thai in U.K., constantly learning as a coach, sharpening fighter's strengths versus weaknesses, Bad Company fighting style (or lack thereof), applications of Muay Thai to MMA, and much more. Richard Smith is the Founder and Head Coach of Bad Company Muay Thai Gym in Leeds, England. He has taught numerous World Champions including Liam Harrison and Andy Howson. Twitter: @BadCompanyGym Instagram: @richardsmith_badcompany_gym Website: https://www.badcompany.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/BadcompanyGym

2020-07-1659 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Marcel Burger - Crypto Episode #4Marcel and I discuss quant life in crypto, stock to flow model journey, valuation frameworks to attract institutions, The Crypto RAT, and more. Marcel Burger is the Founder of Burger Crypto. Twitter: @BurgerCryptoAM Website: www.burgercrypto.com Book Website: www.bitcoinometrics.io Crypto RAT: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/182d4fybG2wl0Zt_CUizfDIAjILHKhVdUwfRYezSbjrI/edit?usp=sharing **Disclosure** The Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or investment advice.

2020-07-131h 11

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Brandon "Six Gun" Gibson - Muay Thai Episode #1Six Gun and I talk about being a martial artist versus a fighter, constantly evolving as a coach, Aaron Pico, film study, Jon Jones, and lifetime bonds between coach and fighter. Brandon "Six Gun" Gibson is a world renowned Striking Coach at JacksonWink Gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico, coaching the likes of Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, and Aaron Pico to name a few. Twitter: @SixGunGibson Instagram: @sixgungibson Facebook: www.facebook.com/SixGunGibson

2020-07-0332 min

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Tyrone Ross - Crypto Episode #3Tyrone Ross and I talk about working on Wall Street without the right credentials, finding mentors, why athletes win in business, using blockchain to bank the unbanked, DeFi, Dharma, and the future of finance. Tyrone Ross is a Financial Consultant at 401 and Director of Community at Altruist. Twitter: @TR401 Instagram: @tyrun401 Website: tyroneross.io

2020-07-011h 17

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Mike Finch - Crypto Episode #2Mike Finch is a partner at Pirata Capital Management, a digital asset investment fund focusing on market neutral investment strategies. Previously, He was the Founder of ICO Alert, the most comprehensive list of Pre-ICO and ICO projects. In this episode, Mike and I talk about: How he got involved in crypto What it was like creating one of the most successful companies during the ICO boom of 2017 - ICO Alert His thoughts on the red hot DeFi and Proof of Stake space Where he thinks bitcoin price is headed in the near-term How he got interested...

2020-06-221h 25

Crypto and Muay Thai Podcast with Chris Brookins Daniel Mross - Crypto Episode #1Daniel Mross is the CEO of Altangent Labs and Partner at Maximalist Capital. Daniel is a bitcoin OG, and shares some interesting stories about the past and thoughts on the future of bitcoin and digital assets. In this episode Daniel and I talk about: How he got involved in bitcoin Early experiences in 2011 from buying bitcoin "over the counter" and mining What it was like creating the first bitcoin documentary Thoughts on the technical superiority of bitcoin's proof of work (PoW) code versus proof of stake (PoS) Current sentiment towards long-term holding and short-term trading Where he...

2020-06-101h 25

The Gifters: Your Story is a Gift to the World Horrific Hell to Home Sweet HomeCara Brookins is professional speaker based in Little Rock, Arkansas. She’s the author of eight books, including Rise, How a House Built a Family, which tells the story of building her 3500 square foot house with the help of her four children by watching YouTube tutorials and googling things like foundation work, plumbing, and gas lines. News of Cara's family story went viral in more than 65 countries and was viewed a billion times. Rise, has now been optioned to become a major motion picture. Read more at https://carabrookins.com. This episode is brought to you by the GPS online pr...

2018-07-0726 min

No Quit Living Podcast NQL 041 - Hope BrookinsWelcome to Episode 41 of the No Quit Living Podcast. NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help listeners achieve their goals and desires. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated and never quit. Hope Brookins has a story unlike any we've heard on our show before. When Brookins was just a teenager, with no experience in construction, plumbing, carpentry or anything similar, she and her family built a house from scratch. They were able to complete this feat by watching YouTube video...

2017-08-1024 min