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Coffee with Captain is a daily crypto show hosted by Cap, live every weekday morning. We cover what's moving in markets, what's working in products and what's spreading in culture. Each episode breaks down what's happening, why it matters and what to watch next, with clear explanations you can use. Expect real-time conversation and guest segments with founders and creators. Topics span Bitcoin, altcoins, DeFi, wallets, trading and onchain apps you can try today. For entertainment and education only. Not financial advice.

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October 16, 20262 hr 19 min

ApeFest Expectations Build, Beezie Leaves Base for Solana

ApeFest weekend is underway, and Cap shares what he hopes to see from Figge and Yuga Labs while defending BAYC holders against criticism of their community celebrations. Tesla's new Roadster demonstration sparks a discussion about flying cars, experimental engineering and whether the technology could eventually become practical. The show also examines Unagi's court-ordered liquidation and the uncertain future of Persona. Later, Joey Vowels announces Beezie is moving entirely to Solana, explaining why operating across multiple chains created challenges for onboarding users and managing collectibles inventory. Subscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap _ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 15, 20262 hr 39 min

Pump.fun Creator Rewards Under Fire, Walletchi Brings NFTs to Apple Wallet

Cap questions the economics of Pump.fun's memecoin call-out rewards as influencers collect substantial payouts despite losses on their public trading wallets. The conversation digs into alleged side-wallet activity, bundled trades and whether these incentives are attracting new users or driving them away. HuntClubHero joins to demonstrate Walletchi, a testnet project bringing interactive NFTs into Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. The episode also covers Bitcoin's overnight weakness and Ledger's latest hardware wallet announcement. Subscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap _ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 14, 20262 hr 26 min

Good Vibes Club Reveals the Cryo Chamber, SimpleFarmer Explains Pair Tokens

SimpleFarmer breaks down Pair Tokens, explaining how Uniswap v4 liquidity positions can become tradable tokens and responding to questions about what makes the concept new. Good Vibes Club's Chris and Ty join to reveal details of the Cryo Chamber, where holders can lock existing GVC NFTs to receive three mint credits toward a new Robinhood Chain collection. Figge provides an update on the Blur/Blend lending transition, sparking discussion about NFT lending risks and healthier borrowing markets. The show also explores Robinhood Chain's potential incentives for developers and what they could mean for new projects. Subscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap _ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 13, 20263 hr 27 min

Blur's Blend Wind-Down Sparks NFT Liquidations, Ledger Spy Chip Attack Raises Security Fears

Blur's plan to shut down its website and wind down new Blend lending triggered another wave of NFT liquidations, putting pressure on BAYC, Pudgy Penguins and other collections. Yuga Labs CEO Figge joined live to explain the risks facing borrowers and the team's efforts to refinance healthier loans through Gondi. The Coffee Crew also debated how NFT projects can keep their communities engaged beyond floor-price speculation. Later, a compromised Ledger device sparked a discussion about hardware-wallet security, self-custody and whether Apple could offer a better solution. Subscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap _ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 12, 20262 hr 30 min

Adam Weitsman Buys 117 Pudgy Penguins, Super Phoenix Sports Previews Talking Bored Apes

Adam Weitsman's purchase of 117 Pudgy Penguins fuels a debate over NFT loan liquidations, whale ownership and the fallout from Abstract's planned shutdown. Cap breaks down 0xQuit's Abstract Chickens, where players must decide when to exit before the chain closes, alongside KingPickle's The Mutual Fun and its community-driven allowlist voting. Lanzer and Nord from Super Phoenix Sports join to preview an AI-powered tool that gives Bored Ape avatars a voice, discussing early-access plans and the potential for real-time AI co-hosts. The Coffee Crew also looks ahead to ApeFest in Charleston. Subscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap _ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 9, 20262 hr 56 min

AI Makes Game Creation Easier, Ledger Investigates Wallet Drains

AI is making it easier than ever to build games and create films, but getting people to care about what you've made is another challenge. Outer Lumen returns to share her own vibe-coded experiments as the show debates AI's role in creative work and explores how NFT artists can deliver more meaningful collector experiences. The episode also examines reported security concerns involving a Ledger reseller, practical wallet safety and whether self-custody is the right fit for everyone. Subscribe: Coffee with Captain Newsletter: https://coffeewithcaptain.beehiiv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap_ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 8, 20262 hr 35 min

Moonbirds and StonkBrokers Spark NFT Sock Debate, Tech Giants Apply for .agent

The Moonbirds and StonkBrokers SockBrokers collaboration sparked a divided reaction, raising a bigger question about whether NFT projects need more fun, experimental activations instead of constant expectations for major utility or payouts. The conversation compares that approach with Abstract's planned shutdown and explores new top-level domain applications, including .agent and .ape. SimpleFarmer joins later to explain the planned onchain mechanics behind SockBrokers and share updates on StonkBrokers, Cardwall and ChainMancers. Subscribe: Coffee with Captain Newsletter: https://coffeewithcaptain.beehiiv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap_ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 7, 20263 hr 33 min

Abstract Chain Is Shutting Down, Builders Question What They Were Promised

Abstract’s shutdown drives a candid postmortem on its incentives, TGE expectations, communication with builders and the trust lost as the chain winds down. Voxel Queen joins from a builder’s perspective to discuss the fallout, while the Coffee Crew weighs whether shutting down was financially responsible even if the process left users and projects frustrated. SimpleFarmer also breaks down the Moonbirds × StonkBrokers “SockBrokers” collaboration from Singapore. Later, James joins the discussion around where displaced builders could go next, including ApeChain, its community and Otherside as one of the products the chain is betting on. Subscribe: Coffee with Captain Newsletter: https://coffeewithcaptain.beehiiv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap_ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 6, 20262 hr 1 min

Anonymous Whale Burns Bored Apes, Polymarket Users Push for Token Answers

An anonymous NFT account known as Ossen sparked a long debate after making a series of high-profile moves across the NFT market. The activity drew comparisons to ben.eth, though the show made clear that connection is only speculation. The conversation later shifts to pressure on Polymarket for clarity around a potential token and airdrop, along with concerns about incentive-driven trading volume. Martin from the Trace team also joins to explain the collection’s reveal mechanics and fully onchain ASCII art. Subscribe: Coffee with Captain Newsletter: https://coffeewithcaptain.beehiiv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap_ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs

October 5, 20262 hr 36 min

Pranksy Says Bored Apes Ruined NFTs, Builders Debate When to Pivot

Pranksy’s claim that Bored Apes helped ruin NFTs sparks a long debate over what actually went wrong during the last NFT cycle, from copycat projects and over-financialization to the communities that kept people engaged. The conversation also digs into builder persistence, product-market fit and when sticking with a project starts creating diminishing returns. Earlier in the show, ApeCoin’s recent move and ApePay lead into a broader discussion about whether spending volatile tokens makes sense when stablecoins already solve payments more cleanly. Subscribe: Coffee with Captain Newsletter: https://coffeewithcaptain.beehiiv.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeewithcaptainshow Follow on X: Chris Jourdan: https://x.com/ChrisJourdan Coffee with Captain: https://x.com/coffeewithcap_ This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. None of the information shared on this podcast is meant to be taken as financial advice. Chris and guest speakers may hold tokens discussed Check Out: Doma : Tokenizing Domains Unvault : Revolutionizing NFTs The Everything Token : A Book on Web3 and NFTs