Co-Founder Chris Yu Explains How SignalPlus is Disrupting the Crypto Options Market | Blockcast 55

Chris Yu co-founded SignalPlus in 2021 to address key gaps in the crypto options market, leveraging his experience as a trader and his insights into the market's early-stage potential. In this Blockcast episode, Yu explains w...

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Co-Founder Chris Yu Explains How SignalPlus is Disrupting the Crypto Options Market | Blockcast 55

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Mezo APAC Lead Kathy Zhu on the Evolving Role of Bitcoin | Blockcast 54

Kathy Zhu has been involved with the crypto industry from both inside and out, from her days as a journalist to her current role as APAC lead at Mezo, an EVM blockchain-based platform that allows users to stake BTC assets to ...

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Mantle Ecosystem Lead Jess Zeng Talks Liquid Staking, Institutional Adoption, DeFi | Blockcast 53

Jess Zeng entered the crypto industry as an intern at Gemini while studying finance at SMU. She then moved on to work at Chainlink, where she transitioned from a business development role to an ecosystem-building focus. After...

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Talos Head of APAC Samar Sen Talks Institutional Crypto Adoption and Regional Expansion | Blockcast 52

Host Takatoshi Shibayama (ex-Copper, now Ledger APAC Head) chats with Samar Sen (APAC Head at Talos) about Talos's institutional-grade crypto trading infrastructure. Sen details his transition from traditional finance (Goldma...

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The Next Wave of DeFi with Infinex's Kain Warwick | Blockcast 51

This week, host Takatoshi Shibayama speaks to Kain Warwick, founder of Infinex , and a renowned figure in the DeFi space, known for his work on the Synthetix protocol. Warwick argues that the current crypto landscape, dominat...

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Future DAO CEO Mathew Markman on Surviving Rugpulls & Building Communities | Blockcast 50

Currently serving as the CEO of Future DAO and Ethelo Decisions, Mathew Markman is currently pursuing a PhD in Future Studies. Blending Web3 with cutting-edge decision-making tools to empower communities and transform financi...

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About the Hosts

Timothy Misir

Co-founder and managing editor, Blockhead

Cohan Chew

Co-founder and marketing head, Blockhead

Timothy Han

General manager, Blockhead

Zheng Yi Yap

Producer, Blockhead

Takatoshi Shibayama

Takatoshi Shibayama is the Head of APAC of Ledger. He provides digital assets security for the Web3 industry and institutional investors. Prior to this, he was an analyst and investor of distressed corporate situations for 17 years, starting his career with investment banks such as JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, later joining a US hedge fund Davidson Kempner Capital Management, and co-founding 3D Investment Partners in Singapore. He was also the Head of Revenue APAC for Copper, a digital asset collateral management and custodial service firm.