Galaxy Brains

Jan 30 2025 159 ep. 50 mins 113

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Welcome to Galaxy Brains, hosted by Alex Thorn, Head of Research at Galaxy. Our weekly podcast provides insights and analysis on trends and events across the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Each week Alex will be joined by members of the research team to discuss the latest developments on all things crypto and blockchain technology.

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Trump, Bitcoin, and USA w/ David Bailey

Jan 30 2025 53 mins

Alex Thorn talks with David Bailey (BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine) about Trump’s election and what it means for bitcoin policy. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the info

What Trump’s Inauguration Means for Crypto w/ Tyler Williams

Jan 23 2025 34 mins

Alex Thorn talks to Tyler Williams (Galaxy’s Global Head of Policy) about the Crypto Ball, Trump Inauguration Weekend, and Trump’s early actions on crypto policy. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ t

Crypto Markets Stay Interesting w/ Dan Matuszewski (CMS)

Jan 16 2025 52 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Dan Matuszewski (CMS Holdings) about bitcoin, crypto, AI, memecoins, politics, and the future of trading. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets, rates, and inflation. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! Thi

Will Stocks Go on the Blockchain? w/ Omid Malekan

Jan 09 2025 84 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Columbia Business School professor Omid Malekan about stablecoins, tokenization, equities on the blockchain, and the strategic bitcoin reserve. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe about markets. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This

Building the Biggest Bitcoin Miner w/ Paul Giordano (MARA)

Dec 26 2024 34 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Paul Giordano (MARA) about the world’s largest Bitcoin miner and its plans for mining, bitcoin treasury operations, and AI. They also discuss the impact of tariffs, bitcoin development, ordinals, private mempools, and more. This episode was recorded on Thursday, December 23, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.c

PubKey Founder on Trump’s Bitcoin Burger w/ Thomas Pacchia

Dec 19 2024 44 mins

Alex Thorn talks with PubKey founder Thomas Pacchia about bitcoin culture, a big year for BTC, and what comes next. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe about markets and the Federal Reserve’s latest rates decision. This episode was recorded on Thursday, December 18, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This

Michael Saylor on BTC at $100K and the Future of MicroStrategy

Dec 11 2024 102 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Michael Saylor, Founder and Chairman of MicroStrategy (MSTR), about bitcoin crossing $100k, President Trump, the bitcoin strategic reserve, bitcoin development, proof of reserves, Ethereum, crypto in general, and much more. This episode was recorded on Thursday, December 5, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/

Is This Time Different? w/ Sam Callahan

Dec 05 2024 53 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Sam Callahan (The News Block) about bitcoin markets, MicroStrategy, and the Trump administration’s impact on markets. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading). This episode was recorded on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the inf

How the US Should Store the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve w/ Rob Hamilton

Nov 28 2024 50 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Anchorwatch CEO Rob Hamilton about ways the US government could securely store the “strategic bitcoin reserve,” why insurance on bitcoin is a big step forward, and happenings in the world of bitcoin development. Alex also talks with Beimnet Abebe (Galaxy Trading) about markets. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twi

Bitcoin Is My Job w/ American Hodl

Nov 21 2024 54 mins

Alex Thorn talks with Bitcoin personality American Hodl about the future of bitcoin adoption, the state of the market cycle, nation state adoption, and much more. Alex also talks with Galaxy Trading’s Beimnet Abebe about recent market action. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com