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The State of Crypto Markets w/ Ryan Connor of RockawayX
In this episode of Galaxy Grid, Rockaway X's Ryan Connor joins to examine the market's upward momentum as Bitcoin tests $88K on the back of $2.4B in weekly ETF inflows. The discussion covers crypto's resilience against macro headwinds, Rockaway X's strategy for bringing esoteric real-world assets (RWAs) like private reinsurance onchain, and recent SEC and CFTC regulatory updates. The panel also debates whether AI agents could trigger deposit flight from traditional banks and analyzes Ethereum's evolving commercial identity.
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22 Sept 2026
Green Candles Everywhere and the Future of Launchpads w/ PONS
In this episode of Galaxy Grid, the hosts break down the latest crypto market surge as Bitcoin crosses $85,000 despite recent rate hikes. They analyze the fallout from the Clarity bill stalling, detailing the SEC's new five-year innovation exemption for the secondary trading of tokenized securities and the CFTC's protective guidance for passive software providers. Ozzy, founder of Pons, then joins the conversation to discuss building a token launchpad on Robinhood chain, the mechanics of creator rewards and onchain dividends, and the evolving landscape of social trading and meme stock culture.
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15 Sept 2026
Lighter’s Next Chapter w/ Trevor King, Head of IR & Growth
In this episode of Galaxy Grid, the hosts and Trevor, Head of Investor Relations at Lighter, analyze the recent crypto market cooldown, noting Bitcoin's pullback to $77,000, rising oil prices, and the highly anticipated FOMC rate decision. The group breaks down the US regulatory landscape for perpetual derivatives, exploring the Clarity bill cloture vote and CFTC licensing pathways. Trevor highlights Lighter's white-glove partnership approach, which includes a recent integration with Robinhood Chain where real-world assets (RWAs) now make up 70% of open interest. Finally, the conversation unpacks Lighter's zero-fee retail execution model, their 100% revenue buyback structure for the LIT token, and upcoming product milestones like onchain orderbook options and cross-collateral portfolio margining.
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