#555 Sam Cassatt as the Degen King

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Sam Cassatt is the Founder at Aligned Capital. He is the former Chief Strategy Officer at Consensys. In this conversation, we discuss Ethereum, Decentralized Finance, Degens, Yield Farming, Asymmetric Investments, the dark corners of Crypto, and where Sam sees opportunity. ======================= Did you know nearly 338 million dollars worth of NFTs were sent last year? And in 2021 that number is growing faster than ever. Looking to make your first NFT? Check out NEAR’s fast, scalable, low-cost, open-source platform. Learn why NEAR is the infrastructure for innovation at near.org: https://near.org/?utm_campaign=pomp ======================= Exodus is an absolute game changer in the crypto wallet space, and we’ve teamed up to offer an exclusive discount for you, as listeners of the podcast. Sign up for Exodus today using my promo code Exodus.com/pomp. This is a no brainer for both newcomers and crypto heavyweights - go sign up today. ======================= With 10M+ users, Crypto.com is the easiest place to buy, and sell 100+ cryptocurrencies. The Crypto.com Visa Card gives you up to 8% back instantly, and 100% back on Spotify and Netflix. Also, Crypto.com lets you earn up to 8.5% p.a. on BTC, and 14% p.a. on stablecoins. Get $25 when you download the Crypto.com App with code "pomp". Download the App now: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/pomppodcast2021 =======================

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp
0:07.4	podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Now let's kick this thing off. Sam Cassette is the founder
0:13.6	at Aligned Capital. He is the former chief strategy officer at Consensus. In this conversation,
0:20.2	we discuss Ethereum, decentralized finance, Dgens, yield farming,
0:25.5	asymmetric investments, the dark corners of crypto, and where Sam sees opportunity moving
0:31.2	forward.
0:32.0	I really enjoyed this conversation with Sam, and I hope you do as well.
0:36.6	Before we get into this episode, though,
0:38.4	I want to quickly talk about our sponsors. First up is Circle. Circle is a global financial
0:43.4	technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of stablecoins and
0:48.4	public blockchains for payments, commerce, and financial applications worldwide.
0:53.3	Circle is also a principal developer of
0:55.2	USD coin, USDC, which is the fastest growing, regulated, fully reserved dollar stable coin in the world,
1:02.1	now standing at more than $11 billion market cap and is adding nearly $300 million of net new
1:07.8	digital dollars in circulation every week. The free Circle account and suite of platform API services bridge the gap between traditional
1:15.4	payments and crypto for trading, defy, and NFT marketplaces.
1:20.1	You can learn more at Circle.com.
1:22.5	I've had the CEO, Jeremy, on the podcast.
1:24.7	I'm a big fan of what they're doing.
1:26.1	I think they've really onto something
1:28.2	with this stablecoin. And so go learn more at circle.com. Again, circle.com. Next up is my friends
1:36.9	over at OKX. Crypto moves fast and many crypto-focused companies can't keep up. Crypto exchanges
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