Jordi Alexander: The Game Theory of Life | E44

Jordi Alexander is a father, thinker and former pro poker player who became one of the brightest minds and most respected thought leaders in the crypto space.
Jordi is also the founder & CIO at Selini Capital, one of the most successful Market Making and Venture Capital firms in the web3 industry.
In this episode we talk about:
- The dating game and how it relates to game theory
- Jordi’s tough childhood
- Depression and getting out of the vicious cycle
- How ego is the biggest obstacle to success
- The meaning of life
- Imposter syndrome
- Jordi’s craziest poker story
- Addictions and gambling
- The trade: 1M dollar if you can stay awake for 5 days
- Crypto, Dogecoin and Solana
- How Jordi values his time at $50k per conversion
- How AI could threat human species
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Chapters:
00:00 Meet Jordi
01:24 Relationship and datings
06:56 Game theory
09:54 Models & bottles
10:52 Prime age
20:25 The wake up call
29:21 Talking about ego
33:55 Meaning of life
43:53 Living US to Cyprus
47:33 Imposter syndrome
49:58 Father relationship
52:37 Poker journey
01:05:06 From poker to trading
01:11:35 The secret trade
01:22:03 How much is your time worth?
01:24:15 Managing big fortunes
01:28:51 Crypto & solana
01:30:47 Value of money
01:45:14 The evolution of Human species and AI
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Wow, such a deep and meaningful conversation Just great

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[@joelsnake8]

Great interview, thank you!

[@VivanWu-uw5vy]

Another of the crypto chads on WSH Pod! Congrats guys!

[@when-shift-happens]

Jordi is one true humble chad!

[@Bud189]

Greatest interview ive seen of Jordies, awesome stuff. Touched so many interesting topics

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[@fcukupworld]

Great content! Jordi is very humble to share so much about his personal life experience that it would help viewers that's going through rough times. 💪 💪 💪

[@when-shift-happens]

Jordi is the perfect mix of wise and brilliant

[@justthedejavuguy]

Thank you Kevin and Jordi!!!

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Loved this genuine conversation, very refreshing

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One of the best conversations on WSH so far!!

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I believe the same!

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Great insights on life in general and crypto, loved it!

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Big brains there!

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[@plsreleasethekraken]

why does jordi look so tiny here? did they lower his chair?

[@when-shift-happens]

His chair is indeed too low

[@urshortnes51]

i mean laid back not rattled its not money its kool witha K

[@johnjohnny285]

great stuff!

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Thank you for watching!