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.

Each 30–60 minute episode blends timely market updates, educational breakdowns, and in-depth conversations with some of the most respected voices in crypto. Every discussion is framed around a central theme inspired by Derive’s research. From analyzing volatility trends to unpacking major policy shifts, High Signal gives listeners insights into the forces shaping onchain markets.

Episode 1: Is this the top?

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 Alt-Hyperliquid mania that gripped DeFi over the weekend, discussing its drivers and what this new craze might mean for the future of the market.

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