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Unblocking The Chain

Michael Prendiville, Drew Bradford

Booking Overview

This interview-led digital-assets and traditional-finance show focuses on crypto markets, tokenisation, macroeconomics, and regulation, with occasional senior external guests alongside frequent host-led market updates. Suitable pitches include crypto and fintech founders, financial-market executives, tokenisation specialists, and policy or regulatory experts with substantial institutional experience; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 47

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: Australia

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au

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Host

Michael Prendiville - Co-founder of JellyC and founder of TAF Capital, with experience in digital assets and financial markets.

Drew Bradford - CEO of Macropod and chairman of JellyC, with experience across digital assets, financial markets, governance, and technology.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior executives, founders, institutional finance professionals, policy leaders, and subject-matter experts in digital assets, fintech, tokenisation, lending, or financial regulation.
Required Achievements:  
Executive leadership of a crypto, fintech, or financial-services company, Development or commercialisation of digital-asset products or infrastructure, Leadership in financial-market policy, regulation, or institutional research

Recent Guest Discussions

Elizabeth Reed - Project Acacia, Tokenised Money-market Funds, Bonds And Repo Markets, Atomic Settlement, Cross-border Payments, Digital Financial Market Infrastructure, And Tokenised Australian Government Bonds.

James Coombes - Crypto Regulation, Bitcoin-backed Lending, Capital Gains Tax, Bitcoin-backed Home Loans, Stablecoins, Tokenisation, And International Expansion.

Recent Topics

Digital Assets, Tokenization, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Unblocking The Chain
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Inside ASIC with David Halperin | ASIC

October 14, 2026

Recorded in mid-September 2026, this episode features David Halpern, Senior Specialist, Fintech Team, Markets Group at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). David joins Drew Bradford and Michael Prendiville for an in-depth discussion about ASIC’s evolving approach to digital assets, tokenisation, crypto regulation and financial innovation in Australia. The conversation covers AFSL licensing, ASIC’s token-by-token assessment of digital assets, staking, non-custodial wa...

Market Update: Innovations at Jelly C

September 24, 2026

Crypto markets are heating up, but there’s plenty happening behind the scenes at Jelly C as well. Michael Prendiville is joined by COO Nick Mace and Portfolio Manager Dylan Lodge Calvert to discuss the latest market moves, tokenised equities, some of the cryptocurrencies attracting attention, and how AI is transforming Jelly C’s portfolio management and trading operations. The team also explains the new Pulse strategy, fund tokenisation and their vision for the next generation of digital asse...

Elizabeth Reed on Project Acacia and Australia’s $24 Billion Opportunity  

September 10, 2026

What could tokenisation mean for Australia’s financial system and economy? In this episode of Unblocking the Chain, Drew Bradford and Michael Prendiville are joined by Elizabeth Reed, co-CEO of the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), to unpack the findings of Project Acacia and the potential for digital finance to deliver $24 billion in annual economic gains for Australia. They discuss tokenised money-market funds, bonds and repo markets, the huge amount of capital currently...

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Frequently asked questions

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Unblocking The Chain
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How do I get in touch with Unblocking The Chain?

Unblocking The Chain is hosted by Michael Prendiville and Drew Bradford. Its publicly listed email is andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Unblocking The Chain?

The publicly listed email for Unblocking The Chain: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au.

How many listeners does Unblocking The Chain have?

Podseeker estimates Unblocking The Chain reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Unblocking The Chain?

Unblocking The Chain typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior executives, founders, institutional finance professionals, policy leaders, and subject-matter experts in digital assets, fintech, tokenisation, lending, or financial regulation. Common among recent guests: Executive leadership of a crypto, fintech, or financial-services company; Development or commercialisation of digital-asset products or infrastructure; Leadership in financial-market policy, regulation, or institutional research. Recent guests include Elizabeth Reed and James Coombes.

How hard is it to get booked on Unblocking The Chain?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Unblocking The Chain cover?

Recent episodes cover Digital Assets, Tokenization, Cryptocurrency, Finance, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au

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