
<p>In this episode of High Signal, Ian Randle and Sean Dawson sit down with one of crypto’s original market-structure thinkers to unpack MEV from first principles. </p><p>Starting with a poker-to-crypto origin story...


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High Signal is Derive’s new weekly show, hosted by Head of Research Sean Dawson and BD Lead Ian Randle. The podcast explores the frontiers of DeFi, options, and derivatives, while also touching on scaling technologies, Layer 2s, ZK, and macro with some of the most respected voices in crypto.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHigh Signal is Derive’s new weekly show, hosted by Head of Research Sean Dawson and BD Lead Ian Randle. The podcast explores the frontiers of DeFi, options, and derivatives, while also touching on scaling technologies, Layer 2s, ZK, and macro with some of the most respected voices in crypto.
Derive presents: High Signal is hosted by Derive.xyz. The show has published 7 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "S01E07: Hasu on: MEV, Market Structure & the Future of Crypto Finance" (24 December 2025, 67 minutes), "HIGH SIGNAL | Episode 6 | Smart Contract Risk, Insurance, and the Future of On-chain Coverage" (9 December 2025, 68 minutes), and "HIGH SIGNAL | Episode 5 | Volatility, On-Chain Signals & Derivatives with Amberdata's Greg Magadini" (28 November 2025, 58 minutes).
Derive presents: High Signal publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 65 minutes across 7 episodes.
Booking probability for Derive presents: High Signal is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Derive presents: High Signal requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Derive presents: High Signal's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Derive presents: High Signal are Investing & Wealth Management and Investment Banking & Trading. Derive presents: High Signal has a business audience.
Derive.xyz hosts Derive presents: High Signal, a business podcast with 7 episodes published.
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<p>In this episode of High Signal, Ian Randle and Sean Dawson sit down with one of crypto’s original market-structure thinkers to unpack MEV from first principles. </p><p>Starting with a poker-to-crypto origin story...

Episode #6
<p>In this episode, we sit down with Ralf Taner, Head of BD at Nexus Mutual, to break down everything you need to know about onchain insurance, smart contract risk, and the future of DeFi protection.We explore how Nexus...

Episode #5
<p>In this episode, Amberdata’s Director of Derivatives, Greg Magadini, breaks down today’s volatility, on-chain trends, and the new shape of crypto derivatives. Greg shares his path from traditional markets to crypto...

<p>Episode 4: Parker White, Building DeFi Development Corp and the Future of Solana DeFi</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Parker White, COO & CIO of DeFi Development Corp (DFDV), joins us to unpack his journey from...

<p>Episode 3: Nick Forster on his background, crypto outlook and DeriveIn this conversation, Nick shares his journey from traditional trading at SIG to founding Derive (Lyra) and building in DeFi. We explore his thesis...

Episode #2
<p>Episode 2: Inside the Crypto Market Crash.</p><p>In this episode, Sean and Ian break down one of the wildest 24 hours in recent memory, the Flash Crash that sent majors tumbling and shook the entire crypto...

<p>Episode 1: </p><p>In the first episode, Sean and Ian break down the recent market bloodbath that wiped out nearly $1 billion in longs and tackle the big question: is this the top? They also dive into the...
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