Brian Armstrong
Mentioned in 18 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, the major cryptocurrency exchange platform. Armstrong is frequently discussed across podcasts for his advocacy on crypto regulation, prediction markets, and stablecoins, as well as his investments in emerging technologies like AI infrastructure and gene editing. He is also noted for his corporate policy decisions, including Coinbase's "no politics in workplace" stance that signaled a shift in tech industry activism.
Appears On
Episode Appearances

Relentless · Mar 23, 2026
Brian Armstrong — It's Wartime, All the Time
“Main guest discussing his journey building Coinbase and leadership philosophy”
Better Offline · Mar 18, 2026
Prediction Markets with Rebecca Ungarino and Nick Devor
“Coinbase CEO who read Polymarket prediction outcomes during earnings call, raising manipulation concerns”

A Product Market Fit Show | Startup Podcast for Founders · Mar 16, 2026
He moved to the US with nothing. Now he does $750M ARR. | Mateo Marietti, Founder of CookUnity
“Coinbase CEO quoted for 'action produces information' motto that influenced CookUnity's approach”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 11, 2026
Rewriting the Rules: The SEC & CFTC on Crypto, IPOs & the Future of American Markets
“Coinbase CEO quoted on prediction markets thriving on insider information”
The a16z Show · Mar 2, 2026
Chris Dixon: From Quant Trading to Building a16z Crypto
“Coinbase co-founder whom Dixon met at Y Combinator and later invested in”
kill switch · Feb 25, 2026
silicon valley’s plan to make the “perfect baby”
“Coinbase CEO; invested in gene editing company Preventive; tweeted about 'Gattaca stack' as aspirational technology vision”
Bankless · Feb 20, 2026
ROLLUP: Prediction Market War | Base Leaves Optimism | Tomasz Exits EF | Clarity Act Lives | Harvard Buys ETH
“Coinbase CEO defending prediction markets and CFTC authority; discussing Clarity Act progress and quantum computing solutions”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Feb 18, 2026
OpenAI Acquires OpenClaw, 400x Cost Collapse, & Why India Wins the Talent War | EP #231
“Coinbase CEO; launching agentic infrastructure for AI agents”
TBPN · Feb 9, 2026
Super Bowl Ad Reactions, New Ferrari Design, Ads Launch in ChatGPT | Jason Fried, Bill Bishop, Jason Kelly, Dan Romero, Boris Sofman, Sara Hooker, Edward Mehr
“Coinbase CEO mentioned in context of Jamie Dimon criticism and crypto adoption”

The Daily · Feb 4, 2026
How to Bet on (Literally) Anything
“Coinbase CEO who mentioned prediction markets during earnings call, influencing betting outcomes”
The a16z Show · Feb 3, 2026
Palmer Luckey on Hardware, Building, and the Next Frontiers of Innovation
“Coinbase CEO who worked with Palmer on early Bitcoin payment integration in 2012”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Jan 30, 2026
BIG INTV: Silicon Valley Tech Workers’ Campaign to Get ICE Out of US Cities
“Coinbase CEO who pioneered 'no politics in workplace' policy, signaling corporate retreat from employee activism.”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 25, 2026
The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
“Coinbase CEO mentioned as Circle partner and example of regulatory engagement challenges”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 23, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Breaks Down the Three Biggest Trends in Crypto + More from Davos!
TBPN · Jan 6, 2026
The Death of the Tech Conference, Jake Paul Joins, Dimon Launches Deregulation Blitz | Jake Paul & Geoffrey Woo, Matt Pavelle, David Senra & Lulu Cheng, Casey Newton, Alex Epstein, Jamie Siminoff
Rabbit Hole Recap · Jan 2, 2026
RABBIT HOLE RECAP #390 THE 2026 CATTLE BIKE
“Coinbase CEO; spent $24M on Up Only reboot and hired Kobe, creating market top signal”
The Money Mondays · Nov 25, 2025
Crypto to a Million & AI to Infinity with Matt Morgan E149
“Biohacker referenced as more extreme than Matt Morgan in daily supplement regimen (50+ pills daily)”
BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley · Oct 14, 2025
AI Bubble, Stablecoin Boom, and Runnin' Down a Dream | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner
“Coinbase CEO; advocating for stablecoin interest payments and regulatory clarity on X”