by Roy Coughlan
Here I interview people around the World that share their tips about Crypto and Blockchain technology. We discuss NFT's , regulation as well as the best Crypto investments. I ask my guests how to avoid blockchain fraud as well as what wallets and Exchanges do they use and why. We also discuss Mining in the Crypto World. According to Listennotes this Podcast is now in the Top 1% of Podcasts. Thank you to all my listeners.
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April 23, 2025
<p>Amanda Wick served as a federal prosecutor for the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for nearly a decade, specializing in money laundering and cryptocurrency.</p><p>#cryptolaundering #blockchain #amandawick</p><p>================</p><p>All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org</p><p> </p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at</p><p>https://roycoughlan.com/</p><p>------------------ </p><p><strong>About my Guest Amanda Wick:</strong></p><p> Amanda Wick served as a federal prosecutor for the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for nearly a decade, specializing in money laundering and cryptocurrency. She worked in three US attorneys’ offices (Atlanta, Birmingham, and St. Louis). After that, she moved to Main Justice to serve in the Criminal Division’s Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Session. As part of a DOJ leadership program, she served as a detailee and senior policy advisor at the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). In 2020, she left the government to serve as the chief of legal affairs at Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company.In 2021, Wick returned to government service to serve on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol. She went on to found and run a global non-profit organization, the Association for Women In Cryptocurrency. The organization aims to build a global network of women and male allies in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and web3 industries who will advocate for the equal inclusion of women in the future of digital finance.Wick also serves as a principal with Incite Consulting. In that role, she provides expert and litigation advisory services to law firms and advises a wide range of cryptocurrency-related businesses. She remains a digital nomad living out of a carry-on suitcase and a National Geographic backpack. "The Catalysts" is her first book. </p><p><strong>What we Discussed:</strong></p><p> </p><p>00:20 Who is Amanda Wick</p><p><br></p><p>02:45 Her Crypto Journey with the Government</p><p><br></p><p>04:30 What happens when the Federal Government get Crypto from Criminals</p><p><br></p><p>06:50 How hard is it to trace Criminal Crypto</p><p><br></p><p>10:10 The IRS is Watching your Crypto Gains</p><p><br></p><p>13:00 Is there Trackers in Crypto Wallets</p><p><br></p><p>16:15 What Wallet does the Government use</p><p><br></p><p>17:45 The Presidents should not be allowed use Meme Coins</p><p><br></p><p>21:15 Dumb Money</p><p><br></p><p>22:20 The Reason she wrote the book and what she covers</p><p><br></p><p>27:10 Financial Fraud by City & Governments</p><p><br></p><p>32:30 The EU is not as good as People think</p><p><br></p><p>33:25 Credit System and protecting your funds</p><p><br></p><p>39:05 Corruptible & the advantages of Sovereignity</p><p><br></p><p>43:30 People are Moving hoping to find a better place</p><p><br></p><p>44:00 Women in Crypto</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Contact Amanda Wick</strong></p><p><br></p><p>www.amandawick.com</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandawick/</p><p>------------------</p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at https://roycoughlan.com/ </p><p>___________________</p><p>🤝 Join our Crypto Podcast Community</p><p>✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/</p><p>✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan</p><p>✦Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster</p><p>___________________</p><p> #fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #cryptoregulation #cryptofraud</p><p><br></p>
April 6, 2025
<p>Meg Lister specializes in designing multi-layered funding strategies that support every stage of a project’s lifecycle—quadratic funding for onboarding, retroactive funding for retention, and direct grants for scaling—empowering Ethereum ecosystem participants to achieve more.</p><p>#cryptofunding #blockchain #gitcoin</p><p>================</p><p>All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org</p><p> </p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at</p><p>https://roycoughlan.com/</p><p>------------------ </p><p><strong>About my Guest Meg Lister :</strong></p><p>Meg Lister is a leading voice in Web3 funding, transforming capital allocation as a Managing Director at Gitcoin Labs to drive financial returns for ecosystems and builders while ensuring long-term, sustainable growth. She specializes in designing multi-layered funding strategies that support every stage of a project’s lifecycle—quadratic funding for onboarding, retroactive funding for retention, and direct grants for scaling—empowering Ethereum ecosystem participants to achieve more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What we Discussed:</strong></p><p> </p><p>00:30 Who is Meg Lister</p><p><br></p><p>01:00 Her Blockchain Journey</p><p><br></p><p>02:40 Bring Web3 Tech to Web 2 Masses</p><p><br></p><p>03:50 How to they Validate the Companies looking for Grants</p><p><br></p><p>05:30 What are Sybil Attacks</p><p><br></p><p>06:30 Is the Funding like Kickstarter for the Crypto World?</p><p><br></p><p>08:55 What Happens after they Get the Funding</p><p><br></p><p>10:40 Do People that were funding donate back</p><p><br></p><p>12:00 Different Project that the Company Backs</p><p><br></p><p>13:25 Succssful Projects</p><p><br></p><p>15:10 DAOs</p><p><br></p><p>17:30 Charity Based Projects</p><p><br></p><p>19:40 How can people get Involved</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Contact Meg Lister:</strong></p><p> </p><p>https://www.gitcoin.co/</p><p><br></p><p>https://x.com/gitcoin</p><p><br></p><p>https://meglister.com/</p><p><br></p><p>https://x.com/meglister</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/meglister/</p><p> </p><p>------------------</p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at https://roycoughlan.com/ </p><p>___________________</p><p>🤝 JOIN OUR CRYPTO PODCAST COMMUNITY</p><p>✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/</p><p>✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan</p><p>✦Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster</p><p>___________________</p><p> #fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #meglister #investmentfund</p><p><br></p>
April 2, 2025
<p>Adrian Mendoza founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. </p><p>#financialsystem #blockchain #cybersecurity</p><p>================</p><p>All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org</p><p> </p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at</p><p>https://roycoughlan.com/</p><p>------------------ </p><p><strong>About my Guest Adrian Mendoza :</strong></p><p>Adrian is the founder and general partner at Mendoza Ventures which is both Latinx and woman-owned and the first Latinx-founded VC fund on the East Coast based in Boston. With 20 years’ of experience in building technology products and teams, Adrian is an experienced entrepreneur, operator, and veteran of the Boston startup ecosystem. Adrian founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. Adrian prides himself on being a hands-on investor by setting up companies for success beyond just writing a check, creating strong funding syndicates, making customer introductions, and assisting with partnership conversations. </p><p><strong>What we Discussed:</strong></p><p> </p><p>00:30 Who is Adrian Mendoza</p><p><br></p><p>01:30 Who is the VC Puppy</p><p><br></p><p>02:50 Why he Choose Ai & Cyber Security</p><p><br></p><p>05:45 Is there hope for having a better Payment System</p><p><br></p><p>12:30 Is there any Systems to simplyify Crypto transfers</p><p><br></p><p>16:40 KYC and not owning the Crypto</p><p><br></p><p>20:40 Tracable Fraud with Blockchain</p><p><br></p><p>24:30 Is there companies that work on a % of retrival from fraud</p><p><br></p><p>27:40 Can we have an Ai that provides True Answers</p><p><br></p><p>36:20 Finding Talent with their VC Fund</p><p><br></p><p>38:00 The Process for Pitching</p><p><br></p><p>40:50 Do they put Someone on the Board</p><p><br></p><p>42:40 Protecting your Business from too much Dilution</p><p><br></p><p>45:45 Different Exit Strategies</p><p><br></p><p>48:00 Working with his Wife and how to make it work</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Contact Adrian Mendoza :</strong></p><p><br></p><p>https://mendoza-ventures.com/</p><p><br></p><p>https://x.com/AdrianMendozaVC</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@MendozaVentures/featured</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.instagram.com/adrianmendozavc/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianmendozavc/</p><p> </p><p>------------------</p><p>All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at https://roycoughlan.com/ </p><p>___________________</p><p>🤝 JOIN OUR CRYPTO PODCAST COMMUNITY</p><p>✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/</p><p>✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan</p><p>✦Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/</p><p>✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster</p><p>___________________</p><p> #fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #ai #investmentfund</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
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