Carpe Consensus
“Carpe Consensus” is a show for crypto fans and foes, DeFi degens, non-fungible enthusiasts and welcomes the crypto curious. Each week, hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson seize the world of crypto, debating the latest in industry and community news alongside guest experts and commentators.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 123
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
AI in Newsrooms, Crooked Crypto and Mango Madness
Where does AI fit into journalism? Plus, a conversation with “Crypto Crooks” host David Z. Morris.
00:37:07 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
Where Do Metaverses Go From Here?
Tech futurist Cathy Hackl breaks down the key trends in metaverse development. Plus: Genesis news and Policy Week.
00:36:21 |
Thu 26 Jan 2023
SBF’s Deluded Substack, Crypto in DC and Gutter NFTs
“Carpe Consensus” dives into the latest crypto news, from Sam Bankman-Fried’s new blog to Yuga Labs’ sewer-themed non-fungible token project. Plus: Marta Belcher joins to provide an update on crypto …
00:40:00 |
Thu 19 Jan 2023
Web3, NFTs Face the Bear Market
Amanda Cassatt joins to highlight what strategies are helping Web3 brands stay aloft in the bear market. Plus: Cam goes to CES, yells into a box.
00:33:05 |
Thu 12 Jan 2023
Crypto’s 2023 Starts With a Bonk
Ben Schiller and Danny Nelson kick off 2023 with the latest crypto news and predictions for the year ahead.
00:28:05 |
Thu 05 Jan 2023
An Inside Look at SBF's First Court Appearance
CoinDesk Reporter Cheyenne Ligon joins to recount her experiences sitting behind SBF in a Bahamian courtroom. Plus: Trump NFTs and Binance news.
00:35:47 |
Thu 22 Dec 2022
Dire Times Call for DeFi
DeFi Dad joins to debate whether recent events have highlighted the importance for decentralized finance. Plus: news on Madison Cawthorn, The Block and Starbucks.
00:39:05 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
The Who’s Who of Crypto’s 2022
Spoiler alert: Influence can be for good or for bad. Plus, analyzing SBF’s media apology tour.
00:24:27 |
Thu 08 Dec 2022
From Hero to Zero: The Fall of FTX
“Carpe Consensus” dives into crypto’s biggest story of the year, analyzing the latest developments and lessons learned from the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange.
00:37:16 |
Thu 01 Dec 2022
OPINIONATED: An Ode to ‘Opinionated’
On this final episode, the hosts discuss standout moments in crypto history over the course of the show’s run.
00:29:48 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
OPINIONATED: Hiring and Firing in Crypto Winter
Insights into the realities of hiring during a bear market.
00:26:36 |
Thu 20 Oct 2022
OPINIONATED: Culture and Crypto Collide, With Mixed Results
NFTs brought culture to crypto. But with floor prices dropping, are crypto and culture doomed to remain separate?
00:28:57 |
Thu 13 Oct 2022
OPINIONATED: Is Kim Kardashian the SEC's Scapegoat?
Details on the SEC’s million-dollar fine for the influencer’s promotion of a token without disclosing payment.
00:31:14 |
Thu 06 Oct 2022
OPINIONATED: Craig Wright Asserts He's Satoshi, Again
The latest in Craig Wright’s series of lawsuits against those who question that he is Satoshi Nakomoto.
00:26:33 |
Thu 29 Sep 2022
OPINIONATED: Ethereum's Merge Was a Success. What's Next?
A discussion on the future of layer 2 blockchains in a post-Merge era.
00:23:37 |
Thu 22 Sep 2022
OPINIONATED: Axie Infinity’s Rise, Fall and Future
Is crypto still bullish on play-to-earn?
00:35:28 |
Thu 15 Sep 2022
OPINIONATED: ‘The Crypto Invaders Have Arrived’: Crypto’s Intermingling With TradFi
What happens when a crypto bro walks into a Wall Street bar?
00:21:50 |
Thu 08 Sep 2022
OPINIONATED: One Ex-Sex Worker’s Web3 Solution to Ethical Porn Consumption
Crass Kitty, founder of adult content platform Proof of Peach, describes how Web3 tools can make porn creation and consumption more ethical.
00:26:09 |
Thu 01 Sep 2022
OPINIONATED: Tornado Cash Saga Fuels Protest After Developer's Arrest
Open source development, free speech and privacy are all under fire with the arrest of an alleged Tornado Cash developer. Plus: interviews from the #FreeAlex protest.
00:29:52 |
Thu 25 Aug 2022
OPINIONATED: Crypto Exchange Kraken’s Anti-Woke Stance: An Experiment in Crypto Workplace Culture
CoinDesk reporter Cheyenne Ligon unravels the workplace culture war waging at Kraken.
00:20:39 |
Thu 18 Aug 2022
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