Cryptocurrencies

DeFi Trader at Steve Cohen-Backed Firm Wrote Kardashians' Theme Song

Wall Street needs unconventional help grasping the “wacky funhouse version" of finance that crypto misfits are building. Aaron Lammer is happy to oblige.

Radkl’s Aaron Lammer has been deeply involved with cryptocurrencies for the past half a decade—which makes him a grizzled veteran.

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Until October, nothing on Aaron Lammer’s resume really screamed Wall Street.

There’s the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” theme song he co-wrote, the music he made with Drake and Kanye West and the Rick Bayless cookbook he helped edit. There’s Longform.org, the website he co-founded that got famous in media circles for showcasing long pieces of good journalism. And there’s the podcasts he has hosted.