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Today on MCG: Pop Punk 🇺🇸 | Pumpcade | solana:Eg2ymQ2aQqjMcibnmTt8erC6Tvk9PVpJZCxvVPJz2agu Pop Punk came back on MCG to give updates on Pumpcade, the prediction market for instant-resolution markets as short as 60 seconds, focused only on markets that resolve through verifiable data Built on Solana Highlights include: 00:14 - Raised... another $5M since the last MCG appearance 00:37 - First project to do the ACE round, which has since become a trend 03:06 - PopPunk's background 04:21 - Solo-built the product for 6 months without paying himself, then won the Pump Fun Hackathon 05:32 - The ACE round mechanic 06:33 - "We wanted CT degens to sit on the same cap table as top-tier S-tier investors" 09:30 - Final ACE numbers (6-7% of total supply converted for equity, locked for 1 year. Combined with 10% investor allocation = 16% of supply locked for 12 months) 19:23 - The product thesis 20:48 - Polymarket criticism 22:55 - GTM strategy 30:51 - "The only place to build our consumer application right now is on Solana" 38:25 - Parimutuel mechanic explained 39:34 - White-label resolution engine 41:28 - Biggest announcement yet is on the way 🚨show more

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Today on MCG $CRED | Credible w/Shrii Credible is a global payments business growing 29% MoM and generating $3.5M per year in run rate revenue. As of this post, they've raised $17.5M through MetaDAO, ~9x oversubscribed! Highlights from our wild interview: 00:46 - The raise oversubscribed within 3 minutes (live on stream) 03:21 - Team background 05:27 - The false start 07:00 - Organic pivot 07:57 - $800M+ in total volume, 1.8M in gross revenue since September 08:44 - 29% month-on-month for six months, 32M in December to $146M in June 09:11 - Where the volume comes from 10:14 - The wedge 11:14 - The model + mechanics 17:35 - Economics 31:53 - "We aim for Stripe, but for modern businesses" (prediction markets, stablecoin fintechs, gaming, creator apps) 36:33 - Identity 38:25 - The Solana story 41:42 - Net revenue accrues to the treasury instead of drawing out monthly

Today on MCG $CRED | Credible w/Shrii Credible is a global payments business growing 29% MoM and generating $3.5M per year in run rate revenue. As of this post, they've raised $17.5M through MetaDAO, ~9x oversubscribed! Highlights from our wild interview: 00:46 - The raise oversubscribed within 3 minutes (live on stream) 03:21 - Team background 05:27 - The false start 07:00 - Organic pivot 07:57 - $800M+ in total volume, 1.8M in gross revenue since September 08:44 - 29% month-on-month for six months, 32M in December to $146M in June 09:11 - Where the volume comes from 10:14 - The wedge 11:14 - The model + mechanics 17:35 - Economics 31:53 - "We aim for Stripe, but for modern businesses" (prediction markets, stablecoin fintechs, gaming, creator apps) 36:33 - Identity 38:25 - The Solana story 41:42 - Net revenue accrues to the treasury instead of drawing out monthly

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Today on MCG: Totalis Totalis is building parlays for ANY event; not just sports Pravesh and his team just made history as the first company ever to accept a Y Combinator investment in stablecoins, settled on Solana 👇 00:58 - First YC stablecoin investment ever 03:21 - Working with YC's legal team 04:27 - Why they chose Solana over Ethereum and Base 05:41 - Any YC company can now take stablecoins 06:15 - Superteam Canada and the Waterloo Blockchain roots 07:52 - What is Totalis? 09:19 - Why parlays on prediction markets haven't existed until now 11:13 - Where is the prediction market industry headed? 12:04 - NYSE invested in Polymarket — what that signals 13:11 - Origin story 15:03 - Totalis doesn't compete with Polymarket — it sits on top 17:05 - How it works mechanically 18:43 - Making YC history — the full behind the scenes 23:13 - When Totalis wins big 25:19 - Token launch timing 27:06 - Consensus, Miami

Today on MCG: Totalis Totalis is building parlays for ANY event; not just sports Pravesh and his team just made history as the first company ever to accept a Y Combinator investment in stablecoins, settled on Solana 👇 00:58 - First YC stablecoin investment ever 03:21 - Working with YC's legal team 04:27 - Why they chose Solana over Ethereum and Base 05:41 - Any YC company can now take stablecoins 06:15 - Superteam Canada and the Waterloo Blockchain roots 07:52 - What is Totalis? 09:19 - Why parlays on prediction markets haven't existed until now 11:13 - Where is the prediction market industry headed? 12:04 - NYSE invested in Polymarket — what that signals 13:11 - Origin story 15:03 - Totalis doesn't compete with Polymarket — it sits on top 17:05 - How it works mechanically 18:43 - Making YC history — the full behind the scenes 23:13 - When Totalis wins big 25:19 - Token launch timing 27:06 - Consensus, Miami

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Today on MCG $KARMA | Karma w/Amrix Karma started as a Solana neobank (USDC to IBAN, turning crypto into a real-world spendable balance), then evolved into a trading app with a social layer where users publish theses and get paid when others trade on them. He's now migrated to Robinhood Chain via Virtuals, relaunched the token on the ACF model, and committed 100% of swap revenue to the token for the first 90 days. Highlights: 01:04 - The journey 02:33 - The accidental launch 05:52 - Test everything, pivot on the data, "find where the money is made on chain" 06:17 - The neobank v1 09:43 - The last-click thesis 13:48 - Why Virtuals Protocol is everything Believe wasn't 18:42 - The ACF adoption 19:20 - Robinhood Crypto makes RWAs liquid, Karma is the accessibility layer that lets you spend them 22:17 - 100% of swap revenue for 90 days, 95% of in-app swaps to buy $KARMA back 25:00 - Building in public

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Today on MCG: Logan from Nockchain | $NOCK Nockchain is a PoW blockchain whose mining produces zk proofs of state transitions rather than discarded hashes. The energy that secures the chain also subsidizes a global market for verifiable compute. Topics covered on stream: 01:11 - Kraken listing 04:11 - Logan's background 11:50 - Useful proof-of-work is broader than AI 12:24 - Helium🎈 parallel 14:51 - Nockchain's foundation is "real hard money secured by proof of useful work" 16:01 - AI compute network launches early July, will verify matrix multiplications for inference work 17:09 - Data centers only use hardware 35-45% of the time...what is the rest used for? 18:25 - "They're mining crypto" 22:55 - Nockchain's AI compute network will be merge-mineable with Pearl Research Labs 25:05 - GTM thesis 30:55 - 10,000-20,000 consumer GPUs on the network at any given time 31:38 - Projecting 5-10x more compute on the network this time next year 32:01 - Funding 35:50 - "Proof of work is the only DAO that works" 40:02 - Roadmap

Today on MCG: Logan from Nockchain | $NOCK Nockchain is a PoW blockchain whose mining produces zk proofs of state transitions rather than discarded hashes. The energy that secures the chain also subsidizes a global market for verifiable compute. Topics covered on stream: 01:11 - Kraken listing 04:11 - Logan's background 11:50 - Useful proof-of-work is broader than AI 12:24 - Helium🎈 parallel 14:51 - Nockchain's foundation is "real hard money secured by proof of useful work" 16:01 - AI compute network launches early July, will verify matrix multiplications for inference work 17:09 - Data centers only use hardware 35-45% of the time...what is the rest used for? 18:25 - "They're mining crypto" 22:55 - Nockchain's AI compute network will be merge-mineable with Pearl Research Labs 25:05 - GTM thesis 30:55 - 10,000-20,000 consumer GPUs on the network at any given time 31:38 - Projecting 5-10x more compute on the network this time next year 32:01 - Funding 35:50 - "Proof of work is the only DAO that works" 40:02 - Roadmap

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This week on The Knowledge Project: A rare interview with Bruce Flatt, the quiet force behind 19% annual returns for 30 years, reveals the investment principles that transformed Brookfield into a $1T global powerhouse. "Our view always has been 'Buy the best.' Own the best, buy the best; continue to reinvest into the best." (00:00:54) Changes in Investing Over the Past 25 Years (00:02:50) How Private Enterprise Has Built Our Tech Infrastructure (00:05:07) Implications and Opportunities of Passive Investing (00:14:40) AI (00:19:39) Transition to Low-Carbon Energy (00:23:19) Future of Data Centers (00:25:28) De-globalization of Industry (00:27:55) Implications of Manufacturing Repatriation (00:29:06) Long-term Prospects for America (00:31:35) Changes in Real Estate (00:34:13) Approach to Risk and Debt (00:38:40) Managing Market Dislocations (00:40:22) Long-term Investing Strategy (00:42:59) History and Future of Brookfield (00:45:48) Exploration of Private Markets and Insurance (00:46:41) Investment Decision Process (00:48:34) Introduction to Annuities (00:53:10) Understanding Brookfield’s Structure (01:00:51) Focus on Downside Protection (01:02:56) Accountability in Investment Decisions (01:04:24) Understanding Investment Cycles (01:06:59) Postmortem Analysis of Investments (01:09:07) Consideration of Geopolitical Risks

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Mark Pincus (mark pincus) is the founder of Zynga and the author of "Life at the Speed of Play: Launch Products People Love", where he distills the product philosophy and founder playbook he developed across five companies. In this episode of Main Function with Garry Tan, Mark reflects on building through three platform shifts: the web, social networking, and now AI. He shares his "Proven, Better, New" framework for product development, explains how founders can recognize real product-market fit, and discusses why the biggest consumer AI companies are still waiting to be built. 01:09 — Why Mark wrote the book 03:44 — Three eras of the Internet 04:22 — How Napster started social networking 06:19 — The Opus 4.5 Moment 09:46 — Proven, Better, New 12:59 — Why Investors are wrong about consumer 14:07 — The distribution problem 16:36 — Killing your ego to kill bad ideas 18:41 — When the fish are running 21:23 — Founder Mode is for everyone 28:13 — Tokenmaxxing 37:04 — Intelligence on tap 38:41 — The business plan of free

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Everyone knows alon But @pumpdotfun actually has three co-founders We hosted Sapijiju for his first-ever conversation about $PUMP Timestamps 0:00 Intro & Noah's Crypto Journey 7:15 Learning from Failure to Product Market Fit 11:20 Crypto's Lack of Innovation 16:30 Current Creator Models are Broken 18:00 Pump's Content Vision 23:00 Pump as a Product First Operation 25:00 Growing the Pie for Streaming 29:00 Innovating on Content Distribution 34:00 Letting Content Grow Organically 37:40 +$1.5B worth of SOL is locked in Pump Liquidity Pools 40:20 Creating a Global Impact with Pump 42:20 What could Pump do with its Warchest? 47:00 The Pump Buybacks 51:00 Why People use Pump 54:00 The Culture Shift of Crypto 57:00 Traditional models no Longer Work 59:00 The Cycle of Human Nature

Everyone knows alon But @pumpdotfun actually has three co-founders We hosted Sapijiju for his first-ever conversation about $PUMP Timestamps 0:00 Intro & Noah's Crypto Journey 7:15 Learning from Failure to Product Market Fit 11:20 Crypto's Lack of Innovation 16:30 Current Creator Models are Broken 18:00 Pump's Content Vision 23:00 Pump as a Product First Operation 25:00 Growing the Pie for Streaming 29:00 Innovating on Content Distribution 34:00 Letting Content Grow Organically 37:40 +$1.5B worth of SOL is locked in Pump Liquidity Pools 40:20 Creating a Global Impact with Pump 42:20 What could Pump do with its Warchest? 47:00 The Pump Buybacks 51:00 Why People use Pump 54:00 The Culture Shift of Crypto 57:00 Traditional models no Longer Work 59:00 The Cycle of Human Nature

Delphi Digital

257,250 görüntüleme • 10 ay önce

𝐀 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 Welcome back to The Gwart Show! Today we’re joined by Bitcoin bull and on-chain analyst _Checkmate 🟠🔑⚡☢️🛢️ to discuss Bitcoin's market dynamics, mining economics, and market outlook given the bear victory laps on the timeline. He shares thoughts on on-chain analysis, altcoin markets, ETFs, and the role of Bitcoin in the global financial system, offering a bullish perspective on its long-term potential. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 00:53 Checkmate intro 04:07 Checkmate charting product 07:29 Who's the customer? 10:37 Current market outlook 14:49 Why's everyone bearish? 19:03 Different this time? 23:46 Institutional interest 28:14 Bitcoin development 34:39 Bitcoin's future 39:40 Actually useful indicators 45:27 On-chain metrics 49:12 nation-state adoption 54:52 Miners holding BTC 1:04:28 BTC ETFs 1:08:55 ETH ETF Follow our host: Gwart 👋The Gwart Show is proudly presented by Ellipsis Labs! Ellipsis Labs is building foundational products in DeFi. Their first product Phoenix 🔥🦅 is the leading orderbook DEX on Solana. The team is growing—visit for engineering opportunities.

𝐀 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 Welcome back to The Gwart Show! Today we’re joined by Bitcoin bull and on-chain analyst _Checkmate 🟠🔑⚡☢️🛢️ to discuss Bitcoin's market dynamics, mining economics, and market outlook given the bear victory laps on the timeline. He shares thoughts on on-chain analysis, altcoin markets, ETFs, and the role of Bitcoin in the global financial system, offering a bullish perspective on its long-term potential. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 00:53 Checkmate intro 04:07 Checkmate charting product 07:29 Who's the customer? 10:37 Current market outlook 14:49 Why's everyone bearish? 19:03 Different this time? 23:46 Institutional interest 28:14 Bitcoin development 34:39 Bitcoin's future 39:40 Actually useful indicators 45:27 On-chain metrics 49:12 nation-state adoption 54:52 Miners holding BTC 1:04:28 BTC ETFs 1:08:55 ETH ETF Follow our host: Gwart 👋The Gwart Show is proudly presented by Ellipsis Labs! Ellipsis Labs is building foundational products in DeFi. Their first product Phoenix 🔥🦅 is the leading orderbook DEX on Solana. The team is growing—visit for engineering opportunities.

Blockspace Podcasts

24,342 görüntüleme • 2 yıl önce

🔥 One of my favorite interviews ever 🔥 Many people know Kyle Samani's thesis on $SOL As an investor, I'm more interested to know how Kyle builds the conviction to place bold bets early. In this BLOCKCRUNCH ON A TANGENT segment, Wangarian and I dive into how Kyle finds alpha. We talk about his biggest triumphs, and post-mortem his most public losses since 2018… ...the one thing he thinks Ethereum Foundation can do to revive $ETH... ...and what CT tweet pissed him off the most from one of my favorite investors😅 Here's the full episode! Enjoy ~ ---- Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 03:10 Kyle’s Breakpoint review 09:25 Solana thesis 12:21 “Solana will flip Ethereum” 24:08 Network extensions 30:04 What ETH needs to do to come back 34:29 Kyle’s biggest investment loss 39:21 L1 bets 44:21 Market timing/time horizons 1:05:33 DePIN 1:07:54 Outro

🔥 One of my favorite interviews ever 🔥 Many people know Kyle Samani's thesis on $SOL As an investor, I'm more interested to know how Kyle builds the conviction to place bold bets early. In this BLOCKCRUNCH ON A TANGENT segment, Wangarian and I dive into how Kyle finds alpha. We talk about his biggest triumphs, and post-mortem his most public losses since 2018… ...the one thing he thinks Ethereum Foundation can do to revive $ETH... ...and what CT tweet pissed him off the most from one of my favorite investors😅 Here's the full episode! Enjoy ~ ---- Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 03:10 Kyle’s Breakpoint review 09:25 Solana thesis 12:21 “Solana will flip Ethereum” 24:08 Network extensions 30:04 What ETH needs to do to come back 34:29 Kyle’s biggest investment loss 39:21 L1 bets 44:21 Market timing/time horizons 1:05:33 DePIN 1:07:54 Outro

Jason Choi

76,824 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce

Ex-WorldQuant Head of Data Strategy Matt Ober on why quants don't care about the stock market, & why prediction markets become a new asset class. Matt Ober (Ex-Chief Data Scientist @ Third Point | Ex-Head of Data Strategy @ WorldQuant | Now GP @ Social Leverage) "Nobody actually really cared about the stock market. I bet if you asked people there when Nvidia was reporting, nobody had a clue." We cover: - The WorldQuant thesis: out-consume the world on data, out-manage the world on money - How a Chico State grad found the job on Craigslist — then walked into a room of PhDs - Revere, the alt-data goldmine only quants understood - Tracking CEOs' private jets to front-run M&A - WorldQuant's factory vs Third Point's fine-art boardroom - Selling data science to analysts who thought it was a joke - Why you sell beta, not alpha — alpha erodes, beta is sticky - The "degenerate economy," and why he can't hire interns anymore - Prediction markets as the next asset class — bigger than options and futures - The only edge left in an AI world: your network Thanks a ton Matt Ober for coming on the pod! Highlights: (00:00) Intro (01:18) The WorldQuant thesis - more data, more money (02:00) Building the alt-data stack (03:00) Revere - the dataset only quants understood (04:50) A finance major among PhDs (09:40) Trading datasets like stocks (10:30) Why quants don't watch the market (12:30) WorldQuant Ventures is born (16:30) Factory vs. boardroom (18:30) Data's wild west at Third Point (23:15) Tracking private jets to front-run M&A (24:20) Igor vs. Dan & the power of network (32:10) The degenerate economy (36:25) Patience & outworking everyone (38:55) Alpha vs. beta, markets & careers (46:10) Somebody's gotta sell (51:20) Prediction markets, the new asset class (53:30) The DoorDash earnings call (56:35) Going mainstream (01:03:10) The single source of all edge

Ex-WorldQuant Head of Data Strategy Matt Ober on why quants don't care about the stock market, & why prediction markets become a new asset class. Matt Ober (Ex-Chief Data Scientist @ Third Point | Ex-Head of Data Strategy @ WorldQuant | Now GP @ Social Leverage) "Nobody actually really cared about the stock market. I bet if you asked people there when Nvidia was reporting, nobody had a clue." We cover: - The WorldQuant thesis: out-consume the world on data, out-manage the world on money - How a Chico State grad found the job on Craigslist — then walked into a room of PhDs - Revere, the alt-data goldmine only quants understood - Tracking CEOs' private jets to front-run M&A - WorldQuant's factory vs Third Point's fine-art boardroom - Selling data science to analysts who thought it was a joke - Why you sell beta, not alpha — alpha erodes, beta is sticky - The "degenerate economy," and why he can't hire interns anymore - Prediction markets as the next asset class — bigger than options and futures - The only edge left in an AI world: your network Thanks a ton Matt Ober for coming on the pod! Highlights: (00:00) Intro (01:18) The WorldQuant thesis - more data, more money (02:00) Building the alt-data stack (03:00) Revere - the dataset only quants understood (04:50) A finance major among PhDs (09:40) Trading datasets like stocks (10:30) Why quants don't watch the market (12:30) WorldQuant Ventures is born (16:30) Factory vs. boardroom (18:30) Data's wild west at Third Point (23:15) Tracking private jets to front-run M&A (24:20) Igor vs. Dan & the power of network (32:10) The degenerate economy (36:25) Patience & outworking everyone (38:55) Alpha vs. beta, markets & careers (46:10) Somebody's gotta sell (51:20) Prediction markets, the new asset class (53:30) The DoorDash earnings call (56:35) Going mainstream (01:03:10) The single source of all edge

Ethan Kho

432,870 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

Kalshi is one of the fastest growing companies on the planet. Last week: - Raised $1BN at $11BN valuation - Partnered with CNN and CNBC This is Tarek’s only interview post this news. - How Polymarket made Kalshi better? - Is Kalshi just sports betting with a new label? - The future of prediction markets? - Messi investing in Kalshi??? Spotify 👉 Youtube 👉 Apple Podcasts 👉 Spice, laughter and my 6 takeaways with Tarek Mansour 👇 Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:56 Why Did Kalshi Need to Raise $1BN 08:35 Why is Kalshi vs Polymarket Such a Fierce Rivalry? 20:48 The Future of Prediction Markets 24:04 Why Does Kalshi Partner with CNN When They Could Replace Them? 27:31 Why Did Tarek Fight For the Rights of his Early Investors So Much? 28:34 What Makes Alfred Lin The Best? 30:56 Does Having Sequoia as an Investor Change the Game? 39:22 Are Teenage Founders Today Emotionally Ready to Lead Companies 41:11 Quick-Fire Round: Celebrity Investors, Relationships with Parents

Kalshi is one of the fastest growing companies on the planet. Last week: - Raised $1BN at $11BN valuation - Partnered with CNN and CNBC This is Tarek’s only interview post this news. - How Polymarket made Kalshi better? - Is Kalshi just sports betting with a new label? - The future of prediction markets? - Messi investing in Kalshi??? Spotify 👉 Youtube 👉 Apple Podcasts 👉 Spice, laughter and my 6 takeaways with Tarek Mansour 👇 Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:56 Why Did Kalshi Need to Raise $1BN 08:35 Why is Kalshi vs Polymarket Such a Fierce Rivalry? 20:48 The Future of Prediction Markets 24:04 Why Does Kalshi Partner with CNN When They Could Replace Them? 27:31 Why Did Tarek Fight For the Rights of his Early Investors So Much? 28:34 What Makes Alfred Lin The Best? 30:56 Does Having Sequoia as an Investor Change the Game? 39:22 Are Teenage Founders Today Emotionally Ready to Lead Companies 41:11 Quick-Fire Round: Celebrity Investors, Relationships with Parents

Harry Stebbings

13,745 görüntüleme • 7 ay önce

Believe in Something: The Murad Podcast 1:04 - The Big Question 1:37 - Memecoins explained for your grandpa 12:25 - Breaking down Murad’s list 15:08 - Murad’s memecoin strategy revealed 21:08 - How to get free memecoins with Slingshot 22:18 - Why Murad doesn’t have AI coins on his list 25:36 - What stage of the cycle are we in? 28:34 - The most slept-on coin not on Murad’s list 30:54 - Does Murad regret his list? Or is he adding more? 32:26 - Zerebro 33:07 - Is the AI meta just a sham? 39:09 - Murad’s backstory: the lore 44:18 - How Solana Breakpoint shifted Murad’s thesis 47:31 - Your last chance to retire your bloodline? 48:55 - Murad’s strategy for selling memecoins 57:42 - TradFi’s most gatekept secrets they don’t want you to know 1:03:33 - Murad’s ultimate trading tools list

Believe in Something: The Murad Podcast 1:04 - The Big Question 1:37 - Memecoins explained for your grandpa 12:25 - Breaking down Murad’s list 15:08 - Murad’s memecoin strategy revealed 21:08 - How to get free memecoins with Slingshot 22:18 - Why Murad doesn’t have AI coins on his list 25:36 - What stage of the cycle are we in? 28:34 - The most slept-on coin not on Murad’s list 30:54 - Does Murad regret his list? Or is he adding more? 32:26 - Zerebro 33:07 - Is the AI meta just a sham? 39:09 - Murad’s backstory: the lore 44:18 - How Solana Breakpoint shifted Murad’s thesis 47:31 - Your last chance to retire your bloodline? 48:55 - Murad’s strategy for selling memecoins 57:42 - TradFi’s most gatekept secrets they don’t want you to know 1:03:33 - Murad’s ultimate trading tools list

Mika D Luffy 🐂 🏴‍☠️

389,458 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce