2025

Our new BRANESTORM podcast features Phil Lojacono, founder of Berglinde, recently acquired by Blockstream Capital Partners. The discussion offers a grounded look at how Switzerland is evolving as a center…

The convergence of traditional finance and digital assets isn’t on the horizon; it’s already running in production. In this environment, custody has evolved from a static safeguard into the operating…

This Episode’s Guest: Craig Birchall, CFA — Head of Credit, Americas, FalconX Craig Birchall, CFA—Head of Credit, Americas at FalconX—joins BRANESTORM to unpack how institutional lending desks are managing risk,…

In the BRANESTORM podcast’s most technically rich episode to date, host Craig Birchall, Head of Product at Membrane Labs, sat down with two of the digital asset industry’s sharpest minds…

Membrane has now surpassed $10 billion in total crypto loans booked through the platform. This marks a clear signal of how quickly institutional activity in crypto credit is accelerating. We…

Real-Time Risk Analytics Designed for Institutional Desks In fast-moving digital asset markets, risk isn’t just something to manage—it’s something to master. With billions of transactions moving across chains at blockchain…

This Episode’s Guests: Asaf Iram, Co-Founder & Chief Risk Officer at Bitpulse, and Mihai Popa, Head of Risk Analytics at CorPrime. Asaf Iram is the Co-Founder and Chief Risk Officer…

 A Look at Corporate Lending in the Digital Asset Space When most people think of cryptocurrency lending, they typically picture Bitcoin-backed loans or margin trades on large-cap tokens, such as…

This Episode’s Guest: Mike Belshe, Co-Founder and CEO of BitGo, sits down with Carson and James. Mike Belshe is the Co-Founder and CEO of BitGo. At BitGo, Mike drives product…