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Episode 19 · Feb 24, 2026 · 54 min

Alana Levin on what trends shaped the crypto industry in 2025

In this episode, we sit down with Alana Levin, investment partner at Variant and author of the 2025 Crypto Trends Report, to unpack the three compounding S‑curves: asset creation, accumulation, and utilization, that are defining crypto’s next decade. Alana explains why the pace of asset issuance is exploding, how ETFs unlocked pent‑up institutional demand, and why stablecoins remain the strongest product-market fit across digital assets.


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