# Why Hyperliquid Is the "Gold Standard" with Blocmates' Grant | REKT Vision

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Podcast: [Real Vision: Finance & Investing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-vision-finance-investing-541102)
Published: 2026-05-28T19:08:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week on REKT Vision, Bijan Maleki welcomes Blocmates founder Grant to dissect the biggest narratives and themes currently driving cryptocurrencies, macro, and AI, including Hyperliquid's outperformance, NEAR Protocol's run, Anthropic's valuation, trouble over at Ethereum, and much more. REKT Vision LIVE with @blocmates Let Monarch do your financial 'spring cleaning' for you! Use code REALVISION at Monarch.com to get your first year half off at just $50. 🔥 Get 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦 to Real Vision https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe Timestamps: 0:00 - Sponsors 01:47 - AI, Media, and Why Human Creators Still Matter 05:37 - Hyperliquid: The Thesis That Started in 2023 09:48 - Why Hyperliquid Rejected the VC Token Playbook 14:07 - Can Hyperliquid Become a Top 5 Crypto Asset? 17:02 - Privacy Coins Are Back: Zcash, Monero, and the Next Crypto Battle 21:15 - Why Privacy Could Be Crypto’s Biggest Future Narrative 23:05 - Ethereum’s Identity Crisis: Ideology vs Execution 27:15 - Solana vs Ethereum: Why Markets Prefer Pragmatism 30:09 - Near Protocol, AI, and the Most Underrated Crypto Products 32:14 - Claude, Codex, and the Rise of AI Builders 33:52 - OpenAI, Anthropic, and the Trillion-Dollar AI Race 38:18 - AI Agents, Payments, and the End of Subscriptions 41:51 - Open Source AI vs Claude: Which Tools Actually Work? 43:32 - Will Humans Live to 150? AI and Personalized Medicine 48:42 - Why AI Agents Could Bring the Next 100 Million Crypto Users 50:14 - Blockmates’ Vision for the Future of Crypto Media 52:14 - New Real Vision AI Features: Cipher, Pulse, and AI Mentors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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