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Empire

Empire

Hosted by Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos, Empire is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry.

Blockworks

653 episodesENExplicit

Show overview

Empire has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 653 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 710 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 55 min and 1h 15m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 60 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Blockworks.

Episodes
653
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
1h 6m
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

Empire features interviews with top crypto founders to get the real stories that aren’t shared elsewhere. Empire is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry. We release two episodes per week: guest interviews on Monday and a weekly roundup on Friday.

Latest Episodes

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State of The Market, The Prediction Market Wars & Kraken Pursues Aave

Jun 27, 202653 min

Optimism Co-Founders: What Happened to the L2s? Ben Jones & Karl Floersch

Jun 22, 20261h 9m

Anthropic's Fable Banned, Will Microstrategy Blow Up & Structuring A Portfolio in 2026

Jun 19, 20261h 10m

The Bull Case For Hyperliquid | Ryan Watkins

Jun 15, 20261h 8m

Blockworks Acquires Messari

Jun 12, 202628 min

CFTC Chair Michael Selig On Perps, Prediction Markets & Crypto In The U.S

Jun 8, 20261h 2m

SpaceX’s $1.75T IPO, Strategy Sells Bitcoin & Crypto’s Hard Reset

Jun 5, 20261h 16m

Avichal Garg On Investing in Crypto, AI and Ethereum’s Path Forward

Jun 1, 20261h 1m

Why’s Everyone So Bearish, Robinhood's AI Agent and SoFi's Stablecoin Launch

May 29, 20261h 2m

Hyperliquid Just Had It's Breakout Moment

May 22, 202658 min

Figure Co-Founder: How Figure Became A $10B Business | Mike Cagney

May 19, 20261h 14m

AI Feels Like Crypto In 2017, Circle Raises $222M and Anthropic Cracks Down On SPVs

May 14, 20261h 16m

How KelpDAO's $290M Exploit Nearly Killed DeFi | Stani Kulechov & Mike Silagadze

May 4, 202659 min

Big Tech Earnings, DeFi United and Pump Fun’s Token Burn

May 1, 20261h 2m

A Quantum Fork is Coming to Bitcoin | Alex Pruden & Philip Martin

Apr 27, 20261h 5m

DeFi’s Latest $290M Hack, Kalshi vs Polymarket & Will the Clarity Act Pass?

Apr 24, 20261h 13m

The Blockworks Vision

Apr 22, 202645 min

Solana vs Hyperliquid, Why Ethereum Is Overvalued & Crypto In 2026 | Logan Jastremski

Apr 20, 20261h 8m

Markets Bounce Back, The Hyperliquid Thesis and Kraken Raises $200M

Apr 17, 202658 min

How To Make DeFi Great Again | Adrian Cachinero Vasiljevic & Luca Prosperi

Apr 13, 20261h 26m
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