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Welcome to futurefi, a weekly Web3 podcast that focuses on anything and everything on the blockchain. We are dedicated to finding the top pioneers to interview and share how they are innovating and staying ahead of the curve in one of the fastest evolving areas in technology today. Join us as we traverse through the space and explore the inception of Web 3.0.
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Aaron has had a big passion for technology ever since his curiosity was piqued by online gaming, where he made a career for himself. The complex ecosystem of games got him interested, and he pivoted to dedicate himself to growth and strategy. Now, he stands at Osmosis Labs, the core team responsible for developing Osmosis, an appchain that serves as the DeFi Hub for the Cosmos Ecosystem.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 05:00 - Who’s Aaron
05:00 to 09:41 - Osmosis
09:41 to 11:27 - Cosmos
11:27 to 16:00 - Sovereign Layers
16:00 to 20:00 - Security
20:00 to 23:00 - Corporations
23:00 to 32:39 - Osmosis Value Proposition
32:39 to 34:28 - Pairing
34:28 to 36:17 - Impermanent Loss
36:17 to 41:10 - Volatility and Fees
41:10 to 42:45 - Competitors
42:45 to 46:22 - Singularity
46:22 to 47:41 - Consensus and Concerns
47:41 to 51:23 - BRC-20
51:23 to 55:37 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://osmosis.zone/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/osmosiszone
Aaron’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/aaronxkong
Blog: https://medium.com/osmosis
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/osmosis
Cosmos: https://cosmos.network/
IBC: Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol, an open‐source protocol for relaying messages between independent distributed ledgers
JSON: JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data interchange format commonly used for storing and transmitting data between a server and a web application. It uses a simple and human-readable syntax consisting of key-value pairs and supports various data types.
Impermanent Loss: Impermanent loss is a temporary loss experienced by liquidity providers in automated market maker (AMM) platforms due to price fluctuations in the pooled tokens.
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Jeff is an artist who has been experimenting with tech for more than a decade. For him, exploring and getting into NFTs was a natural progression. He dived in, learned, and eventually got invited to join Artblocks to shape the boundaries and concepts of art and generative art in the blockchain and the world.
Time Stamps00:00 to 08:00 - Who’s Jeff
08:00 to 13:46 - Generative Art
14:30 to 17:00 - ArtBlocks
17:00 to 19:23 - Rarity
19:23 to 24:50 - Plan
24:50 to 28:10 - Being Artblock’s CCO
28:10 to 30:37 - Artblocks Mission
30:37 to 35:07 - Memes
35:07 to 37:55 - Is AI Art?
37:55 to 41:50 - Future of NFTs
41:50 to 52:32 - Provenance for Physical Goods
52:32 to 55:27 - The Human Role
55:27 to 56:27 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.artblocks.io/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/artblocks_io
Jeff’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffgdavis
Discord: discord.gg/artblocks
Useful Links Based On ConversationSuperRare: https://superrare.com/
Known Origin: https://knownorigin.io/
Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/
Midjourney: midjourney.com/
Fidenza: https://opensea.io/collection/fidenza-by-tyler-hobbs
Jack Butcher: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
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Always mixing business and education, Khori has major experience managing for-profits and non-profits, with a big love for tech and always being an early adopter. Developing an interest in distributed ledger tech, and being passionate about decentralized inclusion and identity, he joined the ENS team to help on their mission to facilitate giving identity to web3 users.
Time Stamps00:00 to 07:10 - Who's Khori
07:10 to 15:30 - ENS
15:30 to 17:41 - Where ENS is Heading
17:41 to 20:05 - Naming a Contract
20:05 to 23:00 - Start Here Package
23:00 to 27:57 - B to C
27:57 to 38:00 - A Better Name for "Wallet"
38:00 to 40:30 - Sub-domains
40:30 to 43:15 - ENS Communities
43:15 to 46:37 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://ens.domains/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ensdomains
Khori’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/KhoriWhittaker
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/bdAHA47K
Useful Links Based On ConversationCircle: https://www.circle.com/en/usdc
Starbucks Odyssey: https://odyssey.starbucks.com/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
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Charlie is a true Bitcoin OG, operating a mining business with a deep love for the BTC ethos. Although he has an orange heart, he is also very open-minded and eager to learn everything that resonates with fun. With that in mind, he participated in the first Ordinals and BRC-20 discussions, having a front seat to what is now considered the Bitcoin Summer.
Time Stamps00:00 to 05:55 - Who's Charlie
05:55 to 09:10 - DeGods
09:10 to 13:48 - Taproot Wizards
13:48 to 16:48 - Block's Artisans
16:48 to 26:15 - Rare Sats
26:15 to 31:22 - Maxis
31:22 to 44:55 - Inscribing Gold
44:55 to 47:22 - Security
47:22 to 58:54 - BRC-20
58:54 to 01:06:37 - Leveling the Plain Field
01:06:37 to 01:13:45 - Halving
01:13:45 to 01:17:17 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://luxor.tech/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LuxorTechTeam
Charle’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/cbspears
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KVhTUR9
Ordinal Hub: https://twitter.com/ordinalhub
Useful Links Based On ConversationTaproot Wizards: https://school.taprootwizards.com/
zK-Shark: https://twitter.com/ZK_shark
Nullish: https://twitter.com/null_ish
Ord.io: https://www.ord.io/
Leonidas: https://twitter.com/LeonidasNFT
Bitgod: https://twitter.com/BitGod21
Xverse: https://www.xverse.app/
Unisat: https://unisat.io/
Glossary
Blocksize War: Blocksize War refers to the debate and conflict within the cryptocurrency community regarding the appropriate size of blocks in a blockchain. It revolves around the scalability and capacity of a blockchain network and involves different stakeholders advocating for different block size limits.
Ordinals: Information inscribed on satoshi - similar to the ERC-721 standard on Bitcoin. L1: Layer 1, refers to the base layer of a blockchain, which handles the core functionalities and security of the network.
Mining Pools: Mining pools are groups of miners who collaborate and combine their computing power to increase their chances of successfully mining blocks and earning rewards in cryptocurrency. By pooling their resources, miners can collectively solve complex mathematical problems more efficiently and distribute the rewards among participants.
Nodes: Nodes are individual devices or computers that participate in a blockchain network. They maintain a copy of the blockchain's entire transaction history, verify transactions, and propagate information across the network. Nodes can be full nodes, which store the complete blockchain, or lightweight nodes that rely on other full nodes for transaction verification.
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Trevor is a successful entrepreneur who has educated, taught, and coached several major companies in the traditional industry. Although he had contact with Bitcoin before, it was only after reaching out to Stacks and starting to build and invest in their ecosystem that he went full-on crypto, becoming one of the key public figures to speak daily about the Ordinals protocol and its importance to Bitcoin.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 14:00 - Who's Trevor?
14:00 to 19:55 - Ordinal's Front Seat
19:55 to 22:35 - Plural Stands
22:35 to 26:34 - Entering Ordinals Ecosystem
26:34 to 31:35 - Ninja Alerts
31:35 to 32:25 - Mobile
32:25 to 35:12 - Bitcoin Miami
42:03 to 52:23 - Where Are We Heading?
52:23 to 57:21 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksTwitter: https://twitter.com/TO
The Ordinal Show: https://twitter.com/TheOrdinalShow
Ninja Alerts: https://www.ninjalerts.com/
Useful Links Based On ConversationStacks: https://www.stacks.co/
Y Combinator: https://www.ycombinator.com/
Omnisats: https://www.omnisat.io/
Leonidas: https://twitter.com/LeonidasNFT
Counter Party: https://counterparty.io/
Domo: https://twitter.com/domodata
Bitcoin Magazine: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/
OCM: https://onchainmonkey.com/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
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Danny and Mike share the same ethos that great things are only accomplished alongside thoughtful people. Danny is a crypto OG and a natural founder, having created everything from the Stanford Bitcoin Meetup to the largest exchange in Taiwan and On-Chain Monkeys. Mike began as a community member, finding the true meaning of community inside OCM and wanting to participate in it. Together, they disrupt tech and bring novelty alongside the OCM project and its community, which is now entering a new stage with Dimensions.
Time Stamps00:00 to 03:28 - Who's Danny
03:28 to 07:24 - Who's Mike
07:24 to 13:24 - On-Chain Monkeys
13:24 to 15:40 - Compression
15:40 to 19:30 - OCM Dimensions
19:30 to 23:33 - Network Fees
23:33 to 27:23 - Bitcoin Miami
27:23 to 39:20 - Community Journey
39:20 to 47:07 - Dimensions
47:07 to 52:00 - Ordinals
52:00 to 56:31 - Social Consensus
56:31 to 57:54 - Dimensions Supply
57:54 to 01:02:56 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://onchainmonkey.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OnChainMonkey
Danny’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/huuep
Mike’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Goodthings
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/ocm
Useful Links Based On ConversationLitecoin: https://litecoin.org/
MaiCoin: https://max.maicoin.com/
Michael Saylor: https://twitter.com/saylor
Dune: https://dune.com/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
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Omran is a tech-savvy with a background in software architecture for more than 15 years, having worked in big companies such as Google and Intel. Max, on the other hand, even without a tech background, has always been curious about innovation and technology, using business models on the blockchain as his Master's thesis. Both have joined Cartesi, a protocol built on top of other layers for application-specific rollups with a Linux runtime, with the same ethos of onboarding people and shaping this disruptive tech together.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 02:38 - Who's Omran
02:38 to 06:50 - Cartesi
06:50 to 09:56 - Interacting
09:56 to 12:30 - What Makes It Different
12:30 to 14:36 - Why Linux
14:36 to 17:17 - Security
17:17 to 21:00 - Consensus
21:00 to 23:03 - Validators
23:03 to 30:08 - Optimistic vs. zkRollups
30:08 to 33:40 - Who's Max
33:40 to 36:00 - Trying to Educate About Blockchain
36:00 to 39:18 - Industries to Be Disrupted
39:18 to 46:02 - What Should Be Next?
46:02 to 48:10 - Business Development in Web3
48:10 to 51:00 - Web3 Teams
51:00 to 54:20 - Network Future
54:20 to 55:48 - Modular Tech
55:48 to 01:02:25 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://cartesi.io/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cartesiproject
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/pfXMwXDDfW
Useful Links Based On ConversationCoinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/pt
RaribleDAO: https://rari.foundation/earn
MakerDAO: https://makerdao.com/en/
Mirror: https://mirror.xyz/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
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Z3th carved his way through crypto cycles, winning and losing but always learning. His knowledge made him aware of the Ordinals and BRC-20 waves in a way that he could position himself to make his mark by inscribing a whole gaming ecosystem into Bitcoin. Z3th also brings to the table valuable insights into Asian markets with also much love for meme culture.
Time Stamps00:00 to 09:56 - Who's Z3th
09:56 to 12:15 - Ordinals
12:15 to 15:00 - Distribution
15:00 to 26:06 - Gaming on BTC
26:06 to 31:30 - How it Works
31:30 to 37:37 - Asian Markets
37:37 to 51:46 - Influencers
51:46 to 55:00 - Regulators and Enforcements
55:00 to 01:00:46 - Hong Kong
01:00:46 to 01:04:50 - Meme Culture
01:04:50 to 01:17:14 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.ordz.games/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/z3thnft
Ordz Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrdzGames
Discord: http://discord.gg/6EuP4SQqF7
Useful Links Based On ConversationCloneX: https://opensea.io/collection/clonex
B4FOMO: https://www.b4fomo.io/
Domo: https://twitter.com/domodata
**Glossary
BRC-20:** BRC-20 is a token standard similar to the widely used ERC-20 on Bitcoin.
Ordinals: Information inscribed on satoshi - similar to the ERC-721 standard on Bitcoin.
ICO: ICO stands for Initial Coin Offering. It is a fundraising method used by cryptocurrency projects to raise capital by selling their tokens or coins to investors. Investors typically purchase these tokens or coins in the hope that their value will increase in the future.
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It all started for Elena when she attended a dining event where the only topic was ETH. As an experienced engineer, not knowing what was being discussed got her interested, which led to her first ETH hackathon where she had her first contact with some big names broadening her horizons. From then on, being a blockchain evangelist, her interest in privacy and zkRollups led her to found Iron Fish, an encrypted end-to-end decentralized open-source L1.
Time Stamps00:00 to 10:17 - Who’s Elena
10:17 to 16:30 - Privacy
16:30 to 23:02 - Can we still have privacy?
23:02 to 31:05 - Privacy Ownership
31:05 to 32:40 - zkProofs
32:40 to 35:40 - Ironfish
35:40 to 39:32 - PoW
39:32 to 42:57 - Incentivization
42:57 to 45:58 - VC’s
45:58 to 56:10 - Tokens
56:10 to 60:15 - Interacting and Use Cases
60:15 to 61:36 - Token-Gated Cryptography
61:36 to 68:48 - Compliance
68:48 to 73:10 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://ironfish.network/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ironfishcrypto
Elena Twitter: https://twitter.com/leanthebean
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/EkQkEcm8DH
Useful Links Based On ConversationProtocol Labs: https://protocol.ai/
MakerDAO: https://makerdao.com/en/
Livepeer: https://livepeer.org/
Monero: https://www.getmonero.org/
Flux: https://runonflux.io/
Helium: https://www.helium.com/
Glossary
zK-Proofs: Zero-Knowledge Proofs, a cryptographic method that allows one party to prove to another that a statement is true without revealing any information beyond the statement itself.
Miners: nodes on a blockchain network that perform the computational work required to validate and confirm transactions and add new blocks to the blockchain.
Validators: nodes on a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain network that are responsible for validating and verifying transactions and adding new blocks to the blockchain.
Nodes: individual computers or devices that participate in a blockchain network and maintain a copy of the blockchain ledger.
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Michael is a die-hard enthusiast of the crypto space. With a background in traditional finance and communications, he dove headfirst into the industry by connecting the dots for companies and projects. From educating and hosting his podcast to organizing speaker for large events such as NFT LA (now Outer Edge), his passion has led him to become the Chief Communications Officer for zKHoldem - the first fully on-chain decentralized poker product coming out on Arbitrum.
Time Stamps00:00 to 03:06 - Who’s Michael and zKHoldem
03:06 to 06:40 - Arbitrum
06:40 to 14:16 - zK-Proof
14:16 to 24:37 - Privacy x Transparency
24:37 to 27:37 - Other Products
27:37 to 33:00 - NFTs Conferences
33:00 to 35:40 - Where blockchain events are heading?
35:40 to 37:50 - Projects
37:50 to 41:00 - NFTs communities
41:00 to 45:25 - Checks
45:25 to 48:09 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://zkholdem.xyz/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/zkholdem
Michel’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelRippe
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KqNHyrtyMe
Useful Links Based On ConversationJack Butcher: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher
Consensus: https://consensus.coindesk.com/
NFT LA / Outer Edge: https://www.outeredge.live/
Afterbuzz TV: https://www.afterbuzztv.com/
Glossary
Arbitrum: Arbitrum is a layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, which uses Optimistic Rollups to achieve faster and cheaper transactions without sacrificing security. It enables smart contracts to be executed off-chain and then validated on-chain, resulting in faster and more efficient transactions.
L2: Layer 2 refers to a secondary framework built on top of an existing blockchain to increase its transaction capacity, improve scalability, and reduce costs. It allows for faster and cheaper transactions by processing them off the main chain while still retaining the security benefits of the underlying blockchain.
zkProofs: Zero-knowledge proofs are cryptographic protocols that enable one party to prove knowledge of certain information to another party without revealing any information beyond the proof itself.
DAO: A decentralized autonomous organization, which operates through rules encoded on a blockchain to execute transparent and democratic decision-making processes.
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Nikhil entered the crypto space motivated by the idea of financial inclusion and bypassing traditional financial institutions. With a background in economic consulting and a strong social consciousness, he was drawn to the Celo blockchain. Celo is the first mobile layer 1 carbon-negative chain, with the goal of building a new digital regenerative economy for all.
Time Stamps00:00 to 02:12 - Who’s Nikhil and Celo
02:12 to 08:00 - Celo Mobile PoS
08:00 to 09:05 - How it Works?
09:05 to 14:05 - Ecosystem
14:05 to 14:57 - Incentive for Contributing
14:57 to 17:40 - Carbon Negative
17:40 to 19:23 - Gas Efficiency
19:23 to 21:18 - Native Currency
21:18 to 22:42 - Rollups
22:42 to 26:13 - Decentralized Stand
26:13 to 29:00 - On-Ramp
29:00 to 32:33 - Global Currency
32:33 to 37:31 - Onboarding
37:31 to 38:38 - Coverage
38:38 to 48:24 - Internet of Things
48:24 to 50:08 - Transparency
50:08 to 54:08 - Rounding Off
Useful Links Based On ConversationCelo: https://celo.org/Uniswap: https://uniswap.org/
Curve: https://curve.fi/
cLabs: https://clabs.co/
Wormhole: https://wormhole.com/
Wild Chain: https://wildchain.io/
Helium: https://www.helium.com/
Carbon Path: https://www.carbonpath.io/
Glossary
EVM: The Ethereum Virtual Machine is a runtime environment for smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, providing a secure and deterministic way to execute code.
PoS: Proof-of-Stake is a consensus mechanism used in blockchain networks, where validators are chosen to validate transactions based on the amount of cryptocurrency they hold and stake as collateral.
PoW: Proof-of-Work is a consensus mechanism used in blockchain networks, where validators are chosen based on their computational power to solve complex mathematical problems and validate transactions.
L1: Layer 1 refers to the underlying blockchain protocol layer that handles basic transaction processing and consensus. Examples of L1 blockchains include Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Nodes: Nodes are computers or devices that run the blockchain software and participate in transaction validation and consensus on the network.
zkProofs: Zero-knowledge proofs are cryptographic protocols that enable one party to prove knowledge of certain information to another party without revealing any information beyond the proof itself.
Validators: Validators are nodes that participate in consensus mechanisms, such as Proof-of-Stake, to validate transactions on a blockchain network and earn rewards for doing so.
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Maika is a Forbes Under 30 jack-of-all-trades who first discovered Bitcoin back in 2013 while working as an acrobat for Cirque Du Soleil. She then pivoted to tech and the intersection between philosophy, founding Webacy, a solution to make self-custody more secure and protect against the unexpected.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 07:10 - Who’s Maika and Webacy
07:10 to 11:15 - Personal Inheritance
11:15 to 16:30 - Webacy User Journey
16:30 to 17:58 - Building Trust
17:58 to 19:10 - Pre-Planning
19:10 to 21:05 - Roadmap
21:05 to 23:23 - Audits
23:23 to 25:30 - Grimmies
25:30 to 27:03 - Current State
27:03 to 30:35 - I.A.
30:35 to 33:33 - Computer Science and Philosophy
33:33 to 36:15 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.webacy.com/
Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/mywebacy
Maika Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/maikaisogawa
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/knnunyHU27
Useful Links Based On ConversationGrimmies: https://opensea.io/collection/grimmies-by-webacy
Grace Lee: https://www.grace-lee-designs.com/
**Glossary
Seed phrase:** A unique set of words used to create a cryptographic private key, which is essential for accessing and managing cryptocurrency funds.
Private keys: A unique cryptographic code used to access and manage cryptocurrency funds. Private keys are essential for sending and receiving cryptocurrency.
Oracles: Third-party services that provide external data to a blockchain network, allowing it to interact with external systems and real-world events.
Hot wallet: A type of cryptocurrency wallet that is connected to the internet and is therefore more susceptible to security risks such as hacking.
Cold wallet: A type of cryptocurrency wallet that is offline and therefore less susceptible to security risks. Cold wallets are typically used for long-term storage.
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Rhys was already living the startup life, working in marketing for Y Combinator when he received an invitation to go down the Web3 rabbit hole with a former boss. Intrigued, he joined the Commonwealth team, an all-in-one DAO governance platform. They offer Ethereum snapshot voting and a user interface for on-chain proposals, voting and funding new projects. Currently, they are partnered with dYdX, Stargate, Cosmos, Mfers, Axie Infinity, and more!
Time Stamps
00:00 to 05:05 - Who’s Rhys
05:05 to 13:04 - Commonwealth
13:04 to 15:45 - Token-Gated Townhall
15:45 to 20:12 - Partners
20:12 to 24:02 - Proposal Templates
24:02 to 30:12 - DAO and Content Creators
30:12 to 33:42 - Next Steps
33:42 to 40:07 - Prevention Mechanisms
40:07 to 42:56 - Making Governance Easier
42:56 to 48:12 - Social DAOs
48:12 to 49:14 - DAOs Collabing
49:14 to 53:42 - Digital Identity
53:42 to 57:58 - Rounding Off
Guest SocialsWebsite: https://commonwealth.im/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hicommonwealth
Rhys Twitter: https://twitter.com/RhysFH
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/t9XscHdZrG
Useful Links Based On ConversationY Combinator: https://www.ycombinator.com/
Alloy Automation: https://runalloy.com/
Console: https://console.xyz/
dYdX: https://dydx.exchange/
Stargate: https://stargate.finance/
Cosmos: https://cosmos.network
Uniswap: https://uniswap.org/
LinksDAO: https://linksdao.io/
Glossary
DAO: A decentralized autonomous organization, which operates through rules encoded on a blockchain to execute transparent and democratic decision-making processes.
EVM: Ethereum Virtual Machine is a runtime environment for smart contracts in Ethereum that provides a sandbox for executing code in a deterministic and secure manner.
Cosmos: A decentralized network of independent blockchains that can interact and exchange data with each other, creating an internet of blockchains.
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Rebecca is a forward thinker who has always been at the forefront of innovation and technology. From working with AI before it was a trend to staying on top of financial and political vision, the importance of technology for the future always made sense to her. As soon as she learned about cryptocurrency, she delved deep, going from DeFi co-founding Skuchain to now her new mission co-founding Saga, the go-to infrastructure for web3 builders.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 07:28 - Who’s Rebecca
07:28 to 10:58 - What Saga is Doing
10:58 to 14:33 - Chainless
14:33 to 15:58 - Siloed Databases
15:58 to 19:33 - Cosmos
19:33 to 23:33 - Validators
23:33 to 26:48 - PoS
26:48 to 33:08 - Cosmos Interoperability
33:08 to 39:32 - Scalability
39:32 to 45:33 - Future of Industries
45:33 to 53:43 - Gaming Communities
53:43 to 57:03 - VR and AR
57:03 to 1:04:04 - Rounding Off
Guest SocialWebsite: https://www.saga.xyz/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sagaxyz__
Rebecca Twitter: https://twitter.com/beccaliao
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/uHh8gfc56b
Useful Links Based On ConversationSkuchain: https://www.skuchain.com/
Cosmos: https://cosmos.network/
Celestia: https://celestia.org/
Castaway: https://castaway.gg/
Glossary
Cosmos: Cosmos is a decentralized network of independent blockchains that can communicate and exchange value with each other. It allows developers to easily build and launch new blockchain applications while maintaining their own sovereignty and interoperability with other chains in the network.
Virtual Machine: A virtual machine is a software emulation of a physical machine that runs programs in the same way as a physical machine. It allows multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine, making it more efficient and cost-effective. Virtual machines are commonly used in cloud computing and software development.
ZkSync: ZkSync is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that uses zero-knowledge proofs to enable fast and low-cost transactions with increased privacy. It allows users to transfer Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens instantly, with high throughput and low gas fees.
Zk-Rollup: ZK rollup is a layer 2 scaling solution for blockchain networks that bundles many transactions into a single transaction, thereby reducing the computational load and increasing transaction throughput. It uses Zero-Knowledge proofs to ensure the validity of the bundled transactions, without revealing their content, thereby maintaining privacy and security.
Validators: Validators are nodes in a blockchain network that participate in the process of verifying transactions and adding blocks to the blockchain. Validators are responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of the blockchain network by ensuring that all transactions are valid and that no double-spending occurs. They play a crucial role in achieving consensus among all nodes in the network and are often rewarded with native cryptocurrency for their efforts.
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Kyler has a broad background story, from being a former professional snowboarder to working in banking, but as soon as he learned about Bitcoin, it clicked for him. A crypto OG, he has experienced both bears and bulls, with a great passion and interest for blockchain technology and gaming. Understanding the culture and the value proposition for collectibles, he had the idea of onboarding to web3 one of the most nostalgic and collectible games ever: Pogs.
Time Stamps00:00 to 03:43 - Who’s Kyler
03:43 to 06:00 - Bringing Pogs to Web3
06:00 to 07:10 - The Power of Nostalgia
07:10 to 10:00 - Building Pogs
10:00 to 13:00 - Pogs Community
13:00 to 15:00 - Being a Platform for Collabs
15:00 to 19:40 - Derivative Culture
19:40 to 20:05 - Releasing in Ethereum
20:05 to 26:40 - Tangible Value
26:40 to 36:30 - Blockchain Era
36:30 to 42:00 - Onboarding New People
42:00 to 50:25 - Game Mechanics
50:25 to 53:30 - Casual Game
53:30 to 55:00 - Multichain
55:00 to 55:05t - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.pogdigital.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PogDigital
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/pogdigital
Useful Links Based On ConversationUnity: https://unity.com/
Block Jam: https://globalblockjam.com/index.html
Rivian: https://rivian.com/
Crypto Kitties: https://www.cryptokitties.co/
Decentraland: https://decentraland.org/
Degods: https://degods.com/
Okay Bears: https://www.okaybears.com/
Checks: https://checks.art/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
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Theo has a background in mathematics, which led him to the financial markets. He gained experience working with hedge funds and derivatives trading. With his solid financial knowledge and understanding of institutional weight, he and his co-founders are creating the first regulated derivatives exchange for institutions.
Time Stamps00:00 to 03:29 - Who’s Theodore
03:29 to 07:43 - Derivatives in Finance
07:43 to 12:08 - Options Derivatives
12:08 to 15:14 - Trading in Crypto
15:14 to 16:34 - Spot Trading
16:34 to 19:35 - Market Making
19:35 to 21:49 - Market Manipulation
21:49 to 27:25 - Regulation
27:25 to 34:47 - D2X
34:47 to 38:13 - Automation
38:13 to 39:50 - Protocols Preference
39:50 to 41:18 - Release Date
41:18 to 44:45 - Room for Retail ?
44:45 to 47:20 - Different Regulations
47:20 to 51:06 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.d2x.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/d2x-group/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/D2X_Official
Glossary
Volatility Trading: Volatility trading involves buying and selling financial instruments based on expected market volatility. It is used to manage risk and profit from market movements. Traders may use options, futures, or other derivatives to capitalize on predicted price swings.
Derivative Markets: The derivatives market is a financial market where contracts are traded that derive their value from an underlying asset or group of assets, such as stocks, bonds, commodities, or currencies. These contracts allow traders to speculate on the future price movements of the underlying asset, hedge against potential losses, or gain exposure to the asset without owning it directly.
Option Derivatives: Option derivatives are financial instruments that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price and time. They are used for hedging or speculation in the financial markets.
Future Derivatives: Futures derivatives are financial contracts that obligate the buyer to purchase an underlying asset at a predetermined price and date in the future, while the seller is obligated to deliver that asset at the specified price and date. Futures are often used as a risk management tool by investors to hedge against potential price fluctuations.
Longing: Longing is a term used in trading and investing, specifically in the context of buying an asset with the expectation that its value will increase over time. It is the opposite of shorting, which involves selling an asset with the expectation that its value will decrease.
Shorting: Shorting refers to a trading strategy where an investor sells an asset they do not own, with the intention of buying it back later at a lower price. The investor profits from the difference in the selling and buying price. It is often used to speculate on a potential decline in the value of an asset.
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Batz is no stranger to digital arts, having worked on and refined his Generalist skills for over a decade. A big Pepe and internet culture lover, he found his tribe in the Smols community, where he not only found a community but also a way to express himself through Modern Memeism.
Time Stamps
00:00 to 09:05 - Who’s Batz
09:05 to 12:37 - Through Line
12:37 to 18:03 - Pepes and Web3 Early Days
18:03 to 22:13 - Advice to Artists
22:13 to 29:20 - Pepe Culture
29:20 to 32:05 - GM Pepes
32:05 to 34:46 - Creating During Hard Times
34:46 to 42:05 - Pepedenza
42:05 to 45:30 - Collectors vs. Flippers
45:30 to 49:12 - Keyboard Mint
49:12 to 52:35 - Recognition
52:35 to 56:16 - Flow of Work
56:16 to 1:00:30 - For The Culture
1:00:30 to 1:06:25 - Galleries
1:06:25 to 1:12:10 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksTwitter: https://twitter.com/batzdu
Art: https://linktr.ee/batzdu
Useful Links Based On Conversation
- http://www.depthcore.com/
- https://twitter.com/justinmaller
- https://twitter.com/rikoostenbroek
- https://twitter.com/diftype
- https://twitter.com/jackbutcher
- https://twitter.com/darkfarms1
- https://opensea.io/collection/smowl
- https://foundation.app/
- https://manifold.xyz/
- https://zora.co/
Glossary
Pepe: In internet culture, Pepe is a cartoon frog character that has become a popular internet meme. Originally created by artist Matt Furie for a comic series, the character has been used in a variety of contexts and has become associated with certain political and cultural movements.
Burning: In cryptocurrency, burning is the process of destroying a certain amount of a toeken relating to an NFT or cryptocurrency in order to reduce its overall supply.
CC0: CC0 is a type of Creative Commons license that allows the owner of a work to waive all copyright and related rights to the work, effectively placing it in the public domain. This means that anyone can use, modify, and distribute the work without permission or payment.
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Chaim started learning about blockchain in his early university years, where his curiosity and vision led to opportunities from internships to academic discussions. The combination of economics and tech opened doors to work with banks. After seeing the DeFi summer and recognizing some of its pain points, he had the idea of bringing credit and investments to a sustainable and impactful level by using overcollateralized real-world assets, and with a stable yield.
Time Stamps00:00 - 05:18: Who’s Chaim
05:19 - 08:48: Aha Moment
08:49 - 16:13: Credix Finance
16:14 - 18:13: Brazil and World
18:14 - 24:17: Dealing with Traditional Companies
24:18 - 26:38: USDC
26:39 - 28:36: What’s Next?
28:37 - 30:12: Focused On
30:13 - 32:18: Is the World Ready?
32:19 - 35:08: Keeping Track of the Loan
35:09 - 36:57: Its everything going to be on-chain?
36:58 - 38:29: Crypto Community on Brazil
38:30 - 42:35: Rounding Off
Guest Socials
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaim_fes
Credix Twitter: https://twitter.com/credix_finance
Website: https://credix.finance/
Glossary
KYC: KYC stands for Know Your Customer, which refers to the process of verifying the identity of customers to prevent money laundering, fraud, and other financial crimes.
DeFi: DeFi stands for Decentralized Finance, which refers to a system of financial applications built on blockchain technology that aims to provide open and permissionless access to financial services, such as lending, borrowing, and trading, without intermediaries like banks or other traditional financial institutions.
APY: APY stands for Annual Percentage Yield, which is a measure of the return on investment over a year, taking into account compound interest.
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Gary saw an opportunity in web3 to facilitate, optimize, and build bridges between founders and product/market fits. Superlayer is a venture studio that differs from VCs and accelerators by committing to co-founding and shaping great ideas that will define web3 from end to end.
Time Stamps00:00 to 08:33 - Who’s Gary
08:33 to 12:45 - Venture Studio
12:45 to 19:42 - The Sweet Spot its in the Middle
19:42 to 25:57 - Hotline
25:58 to 29:06 - Creators Are Who Brings People Back
29:06 to 34:45 - Market Makers and Ponzenomics
34:45 to 36:47 - What to Look For
36:47 to 40:07 - Profiling
40:07 to 43:51 - Raising Flow
43:51 to 45:26 - Romanticizing Web3
45:26 to 50:35 - Web3 Future
50:35 to 53:55 - Web3 as a Means to an End
53:55 to 56:23 - New Industries for the Short-Term
56:23 to 59:42 - Creating Solutions for Problems that Doesn’t Exist
59:58 to 1:00:57 - Golden Tip
1:00:57 to 1:04:17 - Rounding Off
Guest Socials
Twitter: https://twitter.com/c00v
Superlayer Twitter: https://twitter.com/superlayerio
Website: https://www.superlayer.io/
Useful Links Based On ConversationForte Gaming: https://www.forte.io/
Hotline: https://www.gethotline.xyz/
Samsung Next: https://www.samsungnext.com/
NBA Topshot: https://nbatopshot.com/
Y Combinator: https://www.ycombinator.com/
Glossary
VCs: A VC (venture capitalist) is a person or firm that invests money in startup companies that are believed to have long-term growth potential, in exchange for equity ownership in the company.
Incubators: Incubators are organizations that support the development of new businesses by providing resources such as office space, funding, mentoring, and networking opportunities. They help startups grow and succeed during their early stages.
Accelerator: An accelerator is a program that provides startups with mentorship, resources, and funding over a fixed period of time, typically several months. The goal is to help these companies grow and scale quickly, often culminating in a demo day or pitch event.
Pre-Seed: Pre-Seed typically refers to the very early stage of a startup, when the founding team is working on validating their idea, building a prototype, and getting initial traction. At this stage, startups typically have little to no revenue, and are often seeking initial funding from angel investors, friends and family, or pre-seed venture capital firms.
A-Round: In startup financing, a Series A round is typically the first significant round of investment that a startup will receive from venture capital firms or angel investors, after seed capital. This funding round is usually used to help the company scale up and grow its business.
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Marina is a computer scientist with a passion for technology. While she was learning her way through web3, she found a place as Product Manager at DexGuru. DexGuru is an aggregator exchange with real-time data that provides market insights for better trading decisions.
Time Stamps00:00 to 10:02 - Who’s Marina
10:02 to 12:28 - DexGuru
12:28 to 14:24 - User Perspective
14:24 to 19:04 - Aggregating Other Exchanges
19:04 to 19:46 - Friendly UI
19:46 to 23:42 - Key Features
23:42 to 26:34 - Upcoming Features
26:34 to 36:28 - Industry View
36:28 to 38:20 - Product View
38:20 to 47:48 - Marina DeFi Experience
47:48 to 50:33 - Anonimity
50:34 to 57:29 - Technology
57:29 to 1:02:00 - Rounding Off
Guest Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/trutita
DexGuru Twitter: https://twitter.com/dexguru
Website: https://dex.guru
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/dPW8fzwzz9
Useful Links Based On Conversation
- Kucoin: https://www.kucoin.com/
- Pancakeswap: https://pancakeswap.finance/
- Github: https://github.com/
- Sushiswap: https://app.sushi.com/
- Robinhood: https://www.robinhood.com/
Glossary
zk proof: Zero-knowledge proofs (zk proofs) are a cryptographic technique that allows one party to prove to another party that they know a certain piece of information, without revealing the information itself.
Tron: Tron is a blockchain platform that is designed for building decentralized applications and content sharing.
Impermanent loss: Impermanent loss is a concept in automated market maker (AMM) protocols, where liquidity providers can experience a loss in value due to fluctuations in the price of the assets they have provided liquidity for. The loss is considered "impermanent" because it disappears when the assets are withdrawn from the pool.
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Tommy plunged into web3 by joining Nifty Gateway in its early days, even though he didn't fully understand the technology at first. Onboarding many artists to their first NFT collection he realized not only the power of the tech, but the potential for building bridges. Taking another leap of faith, he then became Head of Partnerships at Manifold, the disruptive platform that is now empowering artists to curate their own on-chain collections.
Time Stamps
0:00 to 06:30 - Who’s Tommy
06:30 to 11:00 - Open Edition Metas
11:00 to 14:00 - Manifold and Empowering Artist
14:00 to 17:30 - Thinking Tokens Differently
17:30 to 19:30 - ERC Tokens and Burning Mechanics
19:30 to 22:42 - Community Commitment
22:43 to 25:50 - Will there be Charts?
25:50 to 27:32 - Inspiring Creativity
27:33 to 29:03 - What’s Around the Corner
29:04 to 30:40 - Pitching an Idea
30:41 to 35:03 - Are there plans for Music?
35:04 to 38:52 - Manifold Revenue Model
38:53 to 41:15 - Volume
41:16 to 42:45 - Cool Stories
42:45 to 44:10 - Manifold and Numbering Collections
44:10 to 45:44 - Manifold X Ordinals
45:44 to 48:58 - Team
48:58 to 52:38 - Security
52:38 to 55:18 - Verification
55:18 to 56:00 - Cross Burn
56:00 to 1:00:33 - Royalty Splits on Mint
1:00:33 to 1:02:24 - Onboarding Tips
1:02:24 to 1:04:26 - Rounding Off
Guest Socials
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tommyk_eth
Website: https://manifold.xyz/
Manifold Twitter: https://twitter.com/manifoldxyz
Useful Links Based On Conversation
- Nifty Gateway: https://www.niftygateway.com/
- Foundation: http://foundation.app
- VincentVanDough: https://opensea.io/VincentVanDough
- Shepard Fairey: https://obeygiant.com/
Glossary
Open Editions: Open Editions are NFTs that have an unlimited number of copies available for purchase. Unlike limited editions that have a fixed number of copies, open editions can be minted continuously. This means that anyone can purchase an open edition NFT at any time, and the number of copies in circulation can continue to increase indefinitely.
ERC1155: ERC-1155 is a standard for creating fungible and non-fungible tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. It allows for the creation of multiple types of tokens within a single smart contract, making it more efficient and cost-effective.
ERC721: ERC-721 is a standard for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Ethereum blockchain. Each ERC-721 token is unique and can represent a digital asset such as artwork, collectibles, or in-game items. They are used to verify ownership and provenance of these assets and can be bought, sold, or traded on various NFT marketplaces.
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Kris is a professional photographer who saw in web3 a new space to connect, share, and create his art. With a different vision not only on how to approach the blockchain but how to network and collab with other artist, Kris manage to spread his art among other hands, in a powerful cross-collab of his work “By Way of Water”.
Time Stamps
- 0:00 to 05:54 - Who’s Kris
- 05:55 to 09:10 - Photographers Transitioning
- 09:11 to 15:02 - Putting Stuff Out
- 15:03 to 22:33 - Experimenting with Tech
- 22:34 to 26:22 - Art
- 26:323 to 35:24 - Collabs
- 35:25 to 40:45 - Collabs + Algo = Awareness
- 40:46 to 48:29 - Next Season Predict
- 48:30 to 53:14 - Onboarding and Security
- 53:15 to 58:19 - What’s Next for Kris
- 58:20 to 1:03:45 - Photography Hot Take
- 1:03:46 to 1:06:26 - Rounding Off
Guest LinksTwitter: https://twitter.com/kristophershinn
Link.tree: https://linktr.ee/kristophershinn
Useful Links Based On ConversationOncyber: https://oncyber.io/
Exchange: https://exchange.art/
Fellowship: https://fellowship.xyz/
SuperRare: https://superrare.com/
Foundation: http://foundation.app
Manifold: https://manifold.xyz/
Nifty Gateway: https://www.niftygateway.com/
Glossary
Open Editions: Open Editions are NFTs that have an unlimited number of copies available for purchase. Unlike limited editions that have a fixed number of copies, open editions can be minted continuously. This means that anyone can purchase an open edition NFT at any time, and the number of copies in circulation can continue to increase indefinitely.
Airdrop: An airdrop is a marketing strategy used in the cryptocurrency industry where free tokens or coins are distributed to holders of a specific blockchain or cryptocurrency. Airdrops are usually used to increase awareness and adoption of new tokens, reward existing holders, or as a way to distribute tokens in a fair and decentralized manner. Airdrops can be one-time events or ongoing campaigns.
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Nick is a software engineer and a true crypto OG doing his first iterations since 2010. But was after having his first contact with a subjective consensus protocol that a new path unfold. That was the birth of Upshot, a protocol that today gives deep insight and appraisals into NFT markets for DeFi, a new intersection of possibilities.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 5:39: Who’s Nick
5:40 - 10:14: Upshot
10:15 - 13:05: Subjective Consensus into NFTs
13:06 - 19:19: Appraising more than FP
19:20 - 25:00: Walkthrough from User
25:01 - 28:40: Future of DeFi w/ NFTs
28:41 - 35:44: GMI
35:45 - 41:47: Current State
41:48 - 47:05: New Metrics Features
47:06 - 47:22: Team
47:23 - 51:07: Manifold and OE
51:08 - : Tracking and GMI
56:06 - 1:01:37: Gaming Space
1:01:38 - 1:03:17: Rounding Off
Guest Socials
Twitter: https://twitter.com/UpshotHQ
Website https://upshot.xyz
Discord https://discord.com/invite/upshot
Useful Links Based On Conversation
BenDAO:https://www.benddao.xyz/
Phunks: https://opensea.io/collection/crypto-phunks
nftX: https://nftx.io/
Uniswap: https://uniswap.org/
Manifold: https://manifold.xyz/
**Glossary
Impermanent Loss - Impermanent loss is a risk that liquidity providers in automated market maker (AMM) systems face due to changes in the price ratio of the tokens they provide. If the ratio of tokens changes too much, the liquidity provider may end up with fewer assets than they originally provided, resulting in losses.
Longs** - In finance, a "long" position refers to the act of buying an asset in the hopes that it will increase in value over time, enabling the investor to sell it at a profit.
Shorts - In finance, shorting refers to borrowing and selling an asset in the hopes of repurchasing it at a lower price to make a profit. It's essentially betting against the asset's price, with the goal of making money if the asset's price falls.
Liquidity Pool - A liquidity pool is a collection of funds in a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that is locked in a smart contract. These funds are used to facilitate trading, and users can earn rewards for providing liquidity to the pool. Liquidity pools help to ensure that there is enough liquidity available to facilitate trades in DeFi protocols.
Open Editions - Open Editions are NFTs that have an unlimited number of copies available for purchase. Unlike limited editions that have a fixed number of copies, open editions can be minted continuously. This means that anyone can purchase an open edition NFT at any time, and the number of copies in circulation can continue to increase indefinitely.
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Jason is a computer scientist and musician who bumped into blockchain while searching for an honors project, resonating with Ethereum ethos immediately. As he learned more about protocols, DeFi stood out from him, where after hard lessons he decided to start and co-found an interesting and bold endeavor: a protocol to leverage without liquidations called Float.
Time Stamps0:00 - 7:08: Who’s Jason
7:09 - 14:30: What is Float?
14:30 - 18:19: Smart-Contract Audits
18:20 - 26:54: Impermanent Loss
26:55 - 30:14: Floating Pool
30:15 - 34:04: Liquidity Decay
34:05 - 43:16: Oracle
43:17 - 50:24: Flash Loans
50:25 - 55:14: Miners
55:15 - 59:34: NFTs
59:35 - 1:08:29: Charity and Taxes
1:08:30 - 1:12:00: Rounding Off
Guest Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/float_shipping
Website: https://float.capital/
Glossary
Oracle - In blockchain, oracles are trusted sources that provide off-chain data to smart contracts. They allow decentralized applications to interact with external data in a secure and reliable manner, enabling blockchain to be used for a wider range of use cases beyond just cryptocurrency.
Volatility Decay - Volatility decay refers to the phenomenon where the value of a derivative product (such as options or futures contracts) decreases over time due to the diminishing time left until the expiration date, as well as the decreasing implied volatility of the underlying asset.
Zero-Knowledge Proof - A zero-knowledge proof is a way of proving the validity of a statement without revealing the statement itself.
Flash Loans - Flash loans are a type of uncollateralized loan that can be obtained within a single transaction on a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. These loans allow users to borrow large sums of cryptocurrency instantly without requiring any collateral but must be paid back within the same transaction or they will be canceled.
Impermanent Loss - Impermanent loss is a risk that liquidity providers in automated market maker (AMM) systems face due to changes in the price ratio of the tokens they provide. If the ratio of tokens changes too much, the liquidity provider may end up with fewer assets than they originally provided, resulting in losses.
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Joe made a huge leap of faith, quitting his job to attend a networking party he was invited to due to his Crypto Twitter presence as an enthusiast and P2E gamer. Having the “Degen Hero Arc” as he called it, he not only met his co-founder for Forum3, but also crossed paths with Adam Brotman, CDO of Starbucks at the time, where it began the plan to bring the major loyalty program in the world to web3.
Time Stamps
0:00 - 12:17: Who’s Joe
12:18 - 15:54: Starbucks & Forum3
15:55 - 24:00: Why Do You Need the Blockchain?
24:00 - 29:28: How Starbucks Odyssey Works
29:29 - 33:00: Completing the Journey and Earning NFTs
33:01 - 35:50: Impressions
35:51 - 41:00: Intangible Brand Value and Community
41:00 - 44:03: Web3 = Online Identity
44:04 - 48:08: Data-Driven Marketing
48:09 - 57:26: User Experience
57:27 - 1:11:15: Future of Loyalty
1:11:16 - 1:17:45: Rounding Off
Guest Socials:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BunchuBets
Website: https://www.forum3.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/forum3-com/about/
Useful Links Based On Conversation
The Hundreds: https://thehundreds.com/collections/collections
REKT Podcast: https://twitter.com/REKT_Podcast
Nifty Gateway: https://www.niftygateway.com/
Axie Infinity: https://axieinfinity.com/
NBA Top Shot: https://nbatopshot.com/
dGEN Network: https://dgen.network/
Glossary
CRM: Customer Relationship Management is a software that helps businesses manage their interactions and relationships with customers. It provides tools for organizing, automating, and synchronizing sales, marketing, customer service, and technical support.
Metadata: Metadata refers to data that describes other data. It provides information about a particular set of data, such as the content, context, and structure of that data.
Metamask: MetaMask is a browser extension that allows users to interact with the Ethereum blockchain and access decentralized applications (dApps). It serves as a digital wallet for storing and managing cryptocurrencies and enables users to participate in Web3 applications securely.
Polygon: Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, which aims to improve the network's scalability and transaction throughput while reducing costs. It is an open-source, decentralized blockchain platform that allows for faster and cheaper transactions compared to the main Ethereum network.
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Leonidas is a degen that understood the inherent value of historical NFTs even though we are early. Quitting his previous job to dive deep into web3 he curates and educates about NFTs, recently covering all the importance of the Ordinals protocol.
Time Stamps
0:00 - 6:30 - Who is Leonidas?
6:30 - 11:00 - What is Historic NFTs
11:01 - 19:53 - Ordinals Gold Rush
19:53 - 25:35 - Bitcoin Punks and IP
25:36 - 27:55 - Bitcoin Decentralization Ethos
27:57 - 36:20 - Rare Pepes, Spell of Genesis, and Sarutobi
36:21 - 37:58 - Is Time Enough Value?
37:58 - 44:00 - Can a Line Be Drawn?
44:01 - 51:24 - Ordinals being Tradable
51:25 - 1:01:03 - Where is More Valuable?
1:01:04 - 1:06:57 - Rounding Off
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeonidasNFT
Website: https://gallery.so/leonidas
Crypto Kitties: https://www.cryptokitties.co/
Ordinals: https://docs.ordinals.com/
Checks: https://opensea.io/collection/vv-checks
Counterparty: https://counterparty.io/
Spell of Genesis: https://spellsofgenesis.com/
Punks: https://opensea.io/collection/cryptopunks
Emblem Vault: https://emblem.finance/
Ordinals.Market: https://ordinals.market/
Scarce.City: https://scarce.city/
Magic The Gathering: https://magic.wizards.com/en
**Glossary
IPFS**: (InterPlanetary File System) is a decentralized, peer-to-peer file storage and sharing system. It allows for the storage and sharing of large files and data across a distributed network of nodes, making it more resistant to censorship and more efficient than traditional centralized file storage systems.
Historical NFTs: The act of documenting early NFTs and keeping a record of them based on community consensus.
ERC-721: ERC-721 is a technical standard used for creating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Ethereum blockchain. It allows for unique digital assets, such as artwork or collectibles, to be created and verified as one-of-a-kind, with ownership easily transferred between users.
CC0: CC0 stands for Creative Commons Zero, it's a public domain license that allows creators to waive their copyright and put their works into the public domain. This means that anyone can use, modify, and distribute the work without permission or credit to the original creator.
Ordinals: Information inscribed on satoshi - similar to the ERC-721 standard on Bitcoin.
ChatGPT: ChatGPT is a large language model developed by OpenAI. It uses deep learning algorithms to generate human-like responses to natural language input.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Despite traditional education telling Camol he wouldn't excel in marketing, he trusted on his unique personality and community-focused vision to succeed in Web3. He eventually caught the attention of the Sappy Seals team and worked his way up to become the Director of Partnerships and Marketing Co-Lead at both Sappy Seals and Pixel Labs.
Time Stamps00:00 - 24:43 Who’s Camol, From Flipping to Working on Web3, and Partnerships
24:43 - 52:48 Pixlverse, What the Seals Been Up To?, and Communities in 2023
Useful Links Based On Conversation
Sappy Seals: https://www.sappyseals.io/
Pixleverse: https://www.thepixlverse.com/
Nifty Gateway: https://www.niftygateway.com/
NBA TopShot: https://nbatopshot.com/
Bit Bones: https://opensea.io/collection/thefearface-bitbone
Winter Bears: https://opensea.io/collection/winterbears
St. Jude: https://www.stjude.org/
Glossary
CRM: CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management, a strategy for managing interactions with customers and clients. It uses technology to organize, automate, and synchronize sales, marketing, customer service, and technical support processes.
CC0: CC0 stands for Creative Commons Zero, it's a public domain license that allows creators to waive their copyright and put their works into the public domain. This means that anyone can use, modify, and distribute the work without permission or credit to the original creator.
POAP: POAP is a Non-fungible token platform for unique digital assets.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Keatly and Margaret from Dequency.io join us to talk about on-chain music licensing. Keatly is a lifelong musician with an academic background in electrical engineering. Margaret is a startup devotee and crypto enthusiast. Keatly and Margaret are creating an on-chain solution for audio licensing focusing on Web3.
Time Stamps00:00 - 28:35 Who’s Keatly and Margaret, What Dequency is solving and Blockchain Transparency.
28:36 - 1:12:19 How to Sync, Simplifying License through Web3, and What’s Next of Dequency.
Glossary
Synchronization Licensing: Music licensed for audio-visual production - ex: film, shows, etc.
On-chain: transactions that occur on a blockchain that is reflected on the distributed, public ledger.
Fork: whenever a community makes a change to the blockchain protocol or basic set of rules.
IPFS: (InterPlanetary File System) is a decentralized, peer-to-peer file storage and sharing system. It allows for the storage and sharing of large files and data across a distributed network of nodes, making it more resistant to censorship and more efficient than traditional centralized file storage systems.
Metadata: Metadata is information that describes other data, providing context and making it easier to manage.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Neil is a data scientist who is a sports fan since ever. Discovered to love playing poker with friends in middle school where he kept playing until regulation policies led him into crypto poker later on, having a breakthrough moment seeing the trustlessness of the blockchain and how he could take the betting model to the next level with what today is Frontrunner.
Time Stamps00:00 - 19:44 Who’s Neil, Frontrunner, and Sports Betting
19:45 - 36:28 Milestones, Mobile, and E-Sports
36:30 - Regulation, Adoption, and Breaking Down Bets
Useful Links Based On Conversation
https://cosmos.network/
Glossary
L1 - Layer 1 can be thought of as the main blockchain. When most people refer to the blockchain they are referring to L1. L1 is where blocks are created and validated. With the Ethereum blockchain, Layer 1 is the Ethereum mainnet. With the Flow blockchain, Layer 1 is the Flow mainnet. View our blockchain layers article for more.
L2 - Layer 2 is a blockchain that sits on top of a Layer 1 mainnet. Work from Layer 1 is offloaded onto Layer 2 to handle transactions, bundle them together and then send what can be thought of as a summary of transactions back to the mainnet, L1. View our blockchain layers article for more.
Cosmos - Ecosystem built with interoperability between chains
DeFi - Decentralized Finance, on chain finance of crypto currencies
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Gigi is a skilled software engineer who single-founded her Web3 project. She has been a passionate advocate for minorities on-boarding in tech since the early days of her career. Her project, Crypto Tech Women is a reflection of her drive and commitment to educating and easing the adoption of people into Web3 through a variety of engagement opportunities.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 22:18 Who’s Gigi, Crypto Tech Woman, and Building a Community
22:18 - 50:26 IRL Events, Being a Woman on Web3, and Taking the First Step
LinksWebsite: https://www.cryptotechwomennft.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gianinaskarlett
All socials: gianinaskarlett.com
Glossary
Solidity - Solidity is a contract-oriented programming language used to write smart contracts for the Ethereum blockchain.
Metamask - MetaMask is a digital wallet for Ethereum-based tokens and decentralized apps, allowing users to securely manage and access their digital assets on the web.
Cold wallet - A cold wallet is a secure storage solution for cryptocurrencies that is not connected to the internet, providing extra protection against hacking and other online threats.
Hot wallet - A hot wallet is a cryptocurrency storage solution that is connected to the internet, allowing for quick and easy access to funds. It is used for frequently accessed or active crypto assets and is considered less secure than a cold wallet.
Soulbound Token - Soulbound tokens are a type of cryptocurrency that can only be transferred to a specific address, typically the original owner's address, and cannot be traded or sold.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Jake is a Las Vegas native who began early his crypto journey winning big and losing it all. Lived a double life with his successful podcast and his mission to bring crypto awareness and adoption both resolving in his passion for Las Vegas. After an a-ha moment and opportunity in a Sotheby’s auction fully pivoted to historic NFT’s, being a curator, historian, and NFT podcast host.
Time Stamps00:00 - 31:55 - Who’s Jake, Sotheby’s Auction, and Historical NFT
31:55 - 1:22:26 - Punks, NFT Past, and Future
Useful Links Based On ConversationMoon Cats: https://mooncat.community/
Adam Mcbride: https://twitter.com/adamamcbride
Emblem Vault: https://emblem.finance/
Starbucks Odyssey - https://stories.starbucks.com/stories/2022/the-starbucks-odyssey-begins/
Sotheby’s - https://www.sothebys.com/en/
Glossary
ICO - Initial Coin offering
UNLV - University of Las Vegas
Web2 - The day-to-day internet we are used to, usually centralized over a specific platform, or company.
Web3 - The technology powered by the blockchain that allows decentralization and data ownership providing in theory more equity to all.
L2 - Layer 2 - Review our Medium article on L2s: https://medium.com/pineapple-workshop/what-is-layer-2-scaling-and-what-are-the-l2-scaling-technologies-3b07a3b2ebac
On-chain: transactions that occur on a blockchain that is reflected on the distributed, public ledger
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Greg Younger has a background as a financial advisor but decided to turn away to follow his lifelong passion: writing. Going down the web3 rabbit hole he found an untapped sweet spot filled with possibilities merging his passion for books and writing, and the blockchain under his new endeavor: Write3.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 23:52 - Who’s Greg, Web3 Writing, and Will Writing be Outdated?
23:52 - 56:07 - Routine, Write3 Challenges, and Write3 possibilities
Useful Links Based On Conversation
Brain.FM: https://www.brain.fm/
Lens Protocol: https://www.lens.xyz/
Mirror: https://mirror.xyz/
**Glossary
Blue Hair:** older people
Tokenomics: parameters that determine the characteristics of tokens to create economic value
Airdrops: marketing method whereby a given wallet receive a token as prize for something.
NFT Derivatives: collections that has a resemblance in name and traits with other popular NFT collections.
Metamask: digital decentralized wallet that acts as a hub to web3 experiences through a vast range of dapps.
**Greg's Link
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregyounger
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/youngergreg/
News Letter:** https://write3.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Nish is a mathematician and cryptographer from Sydney, Australia. He has a background working for startups and big tech. Nish is solving web3 scams with his company Pocket Universe. PocketVerse is a web extension that helps users understand the transactions they are signing with their wallets. The extension displays a visual of what exactly you are signing for to protect users.
Time Stamps00:00 - 19:55 - Who’s Nish, to whom is Pocket Universe, and Wash Trading
19:55 - 30:36 - Challenges, Analytics, and the future of Security
30:36 - Learning from Mistakes, Potential Subscription models, and L2’s
Useful Links Based On Conversation
Pocket Universe: Pocket Universe - Web3 Transaction Security
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PocketUniverseZ
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/nVdz8tKkBr
Glossary
Wash Trading: In the blockchain when the project’s team pump and dump their own assets to create a false sensation of hype.
Hard wallet: A physical ledger that can store assets and also add an extra layer of security.
L2’s: Layer 2 are scaling solution for blockchains to handle more transactions.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Alan is a content creator and meme lover. He worked for Vayner Media, specifically Vayner3, creating content. Alan has since left to pursue his passion of internet culture and memes on a personal basis. Alan recommends working to understand the emotions of people you are attempting to sell to build successful content.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 18:30 - Who’s Alan, Working as a Content Creator, and Internet Culture
18:30 - 32:50 - Web3 Rabbit Hole, Memes 1a1, and Disruptive Tech
32:50 - 40:56 - Data Ownership, Reddit, and Sappy Seals
Useful Links Based On Conversation
Vayner3: Vayner3 | A Web3 Consultancy
Vayner Media: VaynerMedia Home - VaynerMedia.com
Reddit: reddit
Sappy Seals: Sappy Seals
Glossary
Micro Transactions - A microtransaction is a business model where users can purchase virtual items for small amounts of money.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
David is the cofounder of Hume, the future of music on the blockchain. Hume is a web3 record label creating music driven metastars, virtually created musicians controlled by a web3 community. David was an early bitcoin investor which led to him to investigating the Ethereum blockchain technology. David found a consultancy with a couple of friends.
Timestamps:00:00 - 22:50 - Who’s David, Hume in a nutshell, and Royalty conundrums
22:50 - 38:25 - On-chain possibilities, Angelbaby, and Hume Genesis Collection
38:25 - 1:07:19 - Live performances, CC0 + music, Audius, and Team challenges
Useful Links Based On Conversation
Angelbaby: https://mobile.twitter.com/angelbaby
Fluf World: https://www.fluf.world
Live Performances: https://www.flufhaus.com/
Audius:https://audius.co/
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Episode Summary
Luc is a self-taught programmer and self-funded entrepreneur. Luke solo developed an RPG game called The Fabled for three years before receiving funding at the end of 2021. As a crypto investor since 2012, Luke believes in the potential of blockchain games. To this day Luke builds the majority of The Fabled’s gameplay himself. The Fabled Beta is on the market and Luc is currently working on the release of the game's alpha.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 29:20 - Who’s Luc, The Fabled, and Tokenomics
29:20 - 59:33 - Game First, P2E Challenges, and Expectations
59:33 - 1:19:10 - Game Mechanics, Alpha Release, and Community
Useful Links Based On Conversation
The Fabled: https://www.thefabled.xyz/
Xenum: https://www.xenumchain.com/
Dissolution: https://www.playdissolution.com/
Glossary
RPG: role-play game
Tokenomics: parameters that determine the characteristics of tokens to create economic value
On-chain: transactions that occur on a blockchain that is reflected on the distributed, public ledger
Off-chain: any *transaction that occurs off a blockchain database.
*Gamefi: the intersection of gaming and finance.
NFT: Non Fungible Tokens, digital collectables based on the blockchain.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
Randy, is cofounder of Twetch, a Twitter like application on the blockchain that allows user to own and monetize their content and brand. Randy has a graphic design background in the advertising space. He found his way into web3 through finding Crypto All Stars, an NFT marketplace that hosted the trading of CryptoKitties. Following Crypto All Stars, Randy got recruited to do marketing for Honey Miners, an easy way to mine cryptocurrencies.
Join us as we talk all things Twetch and bringing social media on-chain.
Time Stamps
0:00 - 17:30 - Intro, BSV fork, and the Problem to be solved
17:30 - 18:55 - Economics, Ads, and Micro Payments
18:55 - 28:20 - Twetch’s Fundamentals, Competitors, and Controversies
28:20 - 34:40 - Twetch Features, Team, and Opportunities window
34:40 - 59:30 - iOS Fees, Conundrums, and Twetch Bullishness
Episode Important Links
Honey Miner: https://twitter.com/gethoneyminer
Guest Socials
Twitter: https://twitter.com/twetchapp
Website: https://twetch.com/
Glossary
Fork - Whenever a community makes a change to the blockchain protocol or basic set of rules.
Nodes - Moderators that build the infrastructure of a decentralized network, maintaining its consensus.
Miner - Participants verifying transactions on the blockchain, adding new blocks, and verifying for accuracy.
Troll Toll - How much it costs to interact with someone. Charging someone to dm or interact with an account.
BSV - Bitcoin SV, a fork from BTC.
BCH - Bitcoin Cash, a fork from BTC.
BTC - Bitcoin
Lightning - Lightning Network is an L2 solution for the BTC Network.
L2 - Layer 2 are scaling solution for blockchains to handle more transactions.
React - A declarative, efficient, and flexible JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
Flutter - A mobile app development platform created by Google.
Podcast Host: BunzyTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xBunzy
BlockTalk || Pineapple WorkshopWebsite: https://pineappleworkshop.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poweredby_pw
Discord: https://discord.gg/geNCbMYsZY
1:03 - What Got Sean into web3
5:40 - Non Profit Work
8:00 - CC0 // Open Source
14 min - Working with Obey / Shepard Fairy
18 Min - Getting a Crypto Punk
31 Min - Classic Art World
42 min -RoboPunks2048
53 min - Project with DJ Muggs
blog.seanbonner.com
https://twitter.com/seanbonner
https://twitter.com/robopunks2048
"The Web3 Digital Renaissance"
We talked about
- His upcoming show on @FiresideChatApp
- Art Basel
- Web3 Digital Renaissance
- Artistry, history, culture, and community @MediciRoyal
-
- so much more
https://twitter.com/StarkMinds
https://www.starkminds.com/
https://twitter.com/MediciRoyal
royalhouseofmedici.com
https://twitter.com/songfinch
https://twitter.com/sootsucks
0 - 1 min : Intro
1 min - About Scrilla
4 mins - Releasing an Ablum called SilkRoad in 2012
11 min - Embracing CC0
15 min - Rare Pepe
30 min - Embracing the remix
33 min - No idea is original
42 min - History of Rare Pepe
45 min - NFC chips
54 min - Multiple census on chain ideas
57 min - Why do humans like to collect?
https://twitter.com/ScrillaVentura
0 - 10 Min - Artistic background
20 Min: Intro into web3
30 Min - Joining Phunks
40 Min - Sothebys
45 Min - Sneaking in a Phunk
50 Min - How SoonBirds started
1 hour - The creation of 1/1’s for SoonBirds
1:05 take aways
Digivatar:
https://twitter.com/Digivatar
https://soonbirds.wtf/
0-2 mins : Quick Summary of Pauly
2 mins : How Pauly got into the Phunks
6 mins : what inspires you and the power of memes
15 mins : apps used to make memes
22 mins : ICO movement similar to NFTs
31 mins : social Norms
36 mins : Twitter Question
41 mins : Punks flipping Phunks bet
https://twitter.com/Pauly0x
https://notlarvalabs.com/
Season 2 - Episode 4
ConsoleChris Castig: https://twitter.com/castig
Website: https://www.console.xyz/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/consoledao
Today we have Brandyn Burrnette on the show, who is an accomplished singer / song writer who has not only has a successful independent music career but who has also write song for acts like the Back Street Boys.
On todays episode we talk about:
- Brandyns music journey
- His introduction into web3 Music NFTs
- We also explore what CC0 can mean for music
Brandyn Burnette
Twitter:https://twitter.com/Eman8
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/14mErTJ0ubFVjx2zBAwjkE?si=PtXdb2GbRn20iPAYhYq3UA
0xAlpha || FutureFi
Website: https://xalpha.xyz/futurefi/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/0xAlphaLabs
Discord: https://discord.gg/GUVRXgtK
https://twitter.com/GeoffreyHuntleyhttps://thenftbay.org/https://ghuntley.com/linktree/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iSocialFanz
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NFT365Podcast
https://www.nft365podcast.com/
Karsen’s has had a poetic journey into web3 that has not been without its trials and tribulations. However, she was able to bridge her way into the NFT space after forming her consulting agency of one in 2021, create her own unique NFT project (27 Times), and is now working on developing the brand Evol. For her, it was a natural progression as the philosophy of autonomy and personal responsibility of blockchain technology has embodied her desire to create equity and opportunities for a diverse ecosystem in the NFT space. Join us as we explore the journey into web3 from a woman’s perspective, the importance of owning your digital footprint, how art in the form of writing and poetry has fueled her career, what it means to build your brand, and so much more.
1:01 Karsen’s Introduction
11:12 What it’s Like Being a Woman NFT developer
16:03 The Importance of Education and True Community in Web3
23:10 The Poetic Journey of Karsen
34:01 Filming of “NFTs: Enter the Metaverse”
42:35 Building the Evol Brand
50:15 Advice to Entrepreneurs and Developers
56:10 Closing Thoughts
After an incredibly unlikely meeting at a crypto conference following a kidnapping attempt, Chef and ET worked together to form their initial vision of Omakasea, an NFT creator studio, and launchpad. The two have since continued working together to push smart contracts to their limits to achieve hyper optimization and save gas fees or branches of MEV. In this episode, we take a deep dive into what it looks like to build a web3 project from the ground up, why it’s not possible for someone to steal anything from your crypto wallet, what NFTs really are, what it takes to achieve mass adoption, consensus mechanisms (including proof of sandwich), and so much more.
0:40 Introductions
10:29 The Meeting of Two Great Minds
20:27 Building Omakasea
28:40 The Art of Smart Contracts
32:20 Are Layer 2’s a Long-Lasting Solution?
40:30 What NFTs really are
48:40 Improving Web3 UX and Achieving Mass Adoption
1:00:15 The Merge and Proof of Stake
1: 10:01 Closing Thoughts
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Omakasea_
Website: https://omakasea.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NotNintendoLabs
0xAlpha || FutureFi
Website: https://xalpha.xyz/futurefi/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/0xAlphaLabs
Discord: https://discord.gg/GUVRXgtK
Hydrate dot eth and 0xBunzy share big alpha regarding ENS trends including hot 10k club spin-offs, grail sniping, the best analytics sites to make the next big plays, and what the Saudis are actually buying. Additional content includes profit-taking strategies when flipping NFTs, about half of Hydrate's life story, and why this is all 0xPauly's fault.
Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cryptohydrate/
Medium: https://cryptohydrate.medium.com/
Photography articles: #5, #7, #9
ENS articles: #12 (English), #13 (Arabic)
May 5 - ENS article 1: https://cryptohydrate.medium.com/arabic-ens-names-bb6341beae4
July 7 ENS article: https://www.one37pm.com/nft/foreign-language-ens
Michael Yamashita:
Collection where I innovated the technical metadata and rarity rank in properties - fall 2021: The Four Seasons of Jiuzhaighou
https://opensea.io/collection/jiuzhaigou
Tibet, Jan 2022, Nifty Gateway - https://opensea.io/collection/tibet-shangri-la
Last collection from Ankgor Thom, Cambodia
https://superrare.com/series/0x7c191fe72dbc44b33c512ea3734f2b081a738aa1
ENS.VISION - website for ENS analytics
Follow on Twitter:
@Ensregistry
@ensvision
@999ensarabic
Moishe is an entrepreneur in the truest sense. Starting his own company with a variety of facets including digit artists, advertisement, podcasts, and a variety of other blockchain specific specialists. Moishe has been exploring a multitude of skills and fell in love blockchain technology over the past several years after discovering it. Join us as we take a deep dive into NFT utility, where the web3.0 space is heading, NFTs in gaming, and so much more.
1:09 Introduction
3:05 Why bear markets are good for the blockchain space
9:30 Promising NFT projects and NFT 2.0
19:24 Utility in NFTs and provenance
26:40 Artist to fan relationships with NFTs and what should be on the blockchain
34:20 Metaverse advertisements and NFTs in gaming
41:03 How NFTs could improve other industries
50:32 Recent controversy in NFTs
1: 02:10 Closing thoughts
Robert Scoble is a significant voice in the technology space having worked with and interviewed major players including Elon Musk, Aaron Swartz, and Vitalik Buterin. He has helped pollinate the world with new and innovative technological advances and in our discussion, we explore special computing, neural radiance fields, how blockchain technology fits into shared AR experiences, why Elon really wants to acquire Twitter and so much more.
In this Twitter Space we were also joined by Auki Labs and Matterless!
Enjoy!
With their intense passion for bringing the digital and physical worlds together, Ari, Eran, and Omri have worked to create Resight. Resight is a platform that allows individuals to easily introduce their 3D assets into the physical world. As we continue to develop technology, it is clear augmented reality will play a huge role in everyday life and Resight is helping to pave the way. Join us as we discuss the psychological components of AR, why decentralization is important in this vision, and so much more in this incredible episode.
1:00 - Introduction
9:45 - The Psychological Component of AR and VR
16:30 - How do AR and Web3 collide
24:21 - What does is mean to augment the physical world
27:20 - How will layers play a role in AR
34:21 - Social Networks of the Future
38:31 - When do we hit mass adoption
45:21- Why Decentralized AR Protocols will be necessary
56:19 Closing Thoughts
Robert Scoble is a significant voice in the technology space having worked with and interviewed major players including Elon Musk, Aaron Swartz, and Vitalik Buterin. He has helped pollinate the world with new and innovative technological advances and in our discussion, we explore special computing, neural radiance fields, how blockchain technology fits into shared AR experiences, why Elon really wants to acquire Twitter and so much more.
1:15 Robert introduction
7:50 What is a Neural Radiance Field
15:20 Introduction of AI mesh networks
20:30 How blockchain technology fits into shared AR experiences
25:05 Are NFTs going to play a role in shared AR experiences
29:30 The spectrum of virtuality and building digital twins
38:02 World scale neural radiance fields and why Elon Musk is buying Twitter
42:50 What blockchains will be used in the future?
49:01 Exciting new technologies, Omniverse, and Virtual Beings
57:01 DALL-E and the problem of proving ownership in the future
1: 07:15 What are the implications of these new technologies
1:14:19 Closing thoughts
1:00 introduction
9:50 Building everlasting projects in Web3
18:20 Ryder Ripps BAYC
18:40-19:38 What is an NFT?
21:30 Should NFTs be completely on-chain and does web3 exist?
27:00 Transitioning from web2 to web3 development
32:00 Being a Web3 artist
36:10 Centralized vs decentralized applications
37:34-38:32 what happens when your interests diverge from big tech?
42:40 Can web2 and web3 coexist long-term?
47:35 What does the next bear market look like?
51:24 Building a soulbound token project
1:04:19 The exhibition and music 120 Closing thoughts
1: 17:41 END HERE
In this episode, we chat with Ryder Ripps, a renowned internet artist and creator who has produced the controversial RR BAYC NFT collection that brings into question what an NFT actually is. It's basically a carbon copy of the original collection with a few key differences to highlight and educate about what an NFT actually is. First, we'll get to know him and than explore the project at a deeper level.
Ryder RippsRRBAYC Website: https://rrbayc.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ig.portfolio/
0xAlpha || FutureFi
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From botting in video games to mining Bitcoin, Billy has been contributing to web3.0 since the genesis of cryptocurrencies. In this episode of FutureFi we take a deep dive with Billy and get an insider's look into the space's past, present, and future. We explore the problems that exist holding back decentralization, the efforts being put forth to onboard the next generation of crypto users, and much more.
0:40 - Introduction
9:10 Custodial vs Non-Custodial solutions for onboarding
15:00 The evolution of crypto and the current market conditions
23:20 Promising upcoming projects and their future
31:00 The future of Ethereum and Layer 2s
38:00 Current state of NFTs
44:32 Predictions on the next big thing in Crypto
52:08 Soulbound token applications and the future of governance
1:03:08 Being a crypto revolutionary
1:09:38 Are proof of stake projects going to be considered securities?
1:21:24 Bunzy spitting fire analogies about parents putting their credit card online
1: 22:48 When will Crypto be mainstream?
1:28:58 Typing in the background from someone
1: 29:08 The future of Defi projects
1:34:28 Closing thoughts
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Today we have KIOSKO and JPEG PAPI on the show and these two Phunks were the ones who researched the blockchain to arrive at the shocking conclusion that ZAGABOND was behind PHUNKS, ZUNKS and AZUKI.
1:06 - JPEG and KIOSKO introduction
6:34 - Starting the Investigation
15:32 - Realizing Zagabond was to blame
20:51 - Zagabond's Learnings Letter
30:50 - Getting back what belongs to the community
36:53 - Making Web3 friends and expanding the Phunks community
46:12 - Making Phunks rug resistant
53:08 - Detecting Rugs and Education the Public
Kiosko
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0:00 BeginBot Introduction
6:31 - Early BAYC days
14:56 - What makes an NFT valuable
15:56 - NFT Alpha and IRL events
20:29 - On-chain versus off-chain NFTs
24:36 - Sustainability of NFTs and shifting metas
34:00 - Otherside land sale and minting experiences
39:59 - What to look for in NFTs
43:26 - DeFi in NFTs and crypto gaming
50:23 - Effective learning and programming
55:29 - NFTs in gaming
1:07:29 - Dedicated gaming chains and Layer 2 solutions
1:18:28 - Upcoming developments in NFT projects and omnichain
Begin
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Episode Overview:
What Jason is working on
Cross-chain NFTs
The current state of NFTs
NFTs and Regulation
How should NFTs be viewed?
What does a successful launch look like?
Improvements needed in NFTs
What it takes to succeed
The current state of NFT communities
How to efficiently enter the NFT space
Crypto Phunks Journey
Jason Cline
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Four years ago, in hazy Humboldt County, a creative spark ignited a vision to build a better way to grow our favorite plant.
A vision to DECENTRALIZE GROWING CANNABIS.
Through our revolutionary genesis product, the GrowOp, we are seamlessly bringing these two industries together for the first time.
Using cutting-edge technology and the world’s best engineers and software developers, we created a machine that allows anyone to easily grow premium cannabis in their home, while showcasing their favorite strain in a sculptural, transparent display. Simply controlled via a mobile app.
CryptoGrow
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Matterless Studios is building the future of digital relationships.
Matterless is creating virtual animal companions embodied in AR to help build new friendships with state-of-the-art technology! We are evolving outlets for human love, nurture, and creativity.
MatterlessWebsite: https://matterless.com
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AUKI makes products that allow people to CREATE, OWN, INHABIT and INTERACT with virtual worlds and objects anchored in reality.
Overview:
- How the idea of Auki Labs was generated from augmented reality in Warhammer
- The breakthroughs Auki Labs has made in peer-to-peer positioning protocols for AR
- The future of AR
Timecode:
:20 - Nils Introduction and Spatial Computing
8:20 - Cracking the Code for Shared Experiences
17:09 - Patenting the Idea and Pivoting the Business
28:10 - Challenges Faced
32:36 - Token Utility
38:54 - Cut the interruption
40:25 - Ultra Wide Band Triangulation
48:41 - Using the Blockchain and Scaling the Business
54:40 - Three Eras of AR
1:02:50 - Normalizing AR
1:07:00 - Virtual Identities and the Future of Shared Realities
**Learn More About Auki Labs
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“When you add utility, you remove speculation.” 🧠
Galaxis is a platform for decentralized communities. Unleash the power of web3 technology to grow, engage and reward your community. Monetize your creativity with dynamic, utility-driven NFTs.
Timecode:
00:50 Andras Introduction and Early Blockchain Projects
9:10 - Creation of Ether Cards
12:50 - Why NFTs are Important
17:10 - How Galaxis works and Adding Custom Utility to NFTs
25:12 - Galaxis Platform and Galaxis NFTs
34:04 - Web2 Problems Solved by Web3 NFTs
41:00 - Layer 2s and Interoperability
45:03 - Gamifying Ether Cards and Using Dust
52:27 - What Sets Galaxis Apart
55:36 - Difficulties Galaxis has encountered
1:00:46 - Sustainability in Web3
1:05:00 - What’s next for Galaxis
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Flux is the new generation of scalable decentralized cloud infrastructure. Simply develop, manage, and spawn your applications on multiple servers at once. Ready for Web 3.0, dApps, and more.
Flux website: https://www.runonflux.io/
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Timecode:
Intro
:30 - About Daniel and what FLUX is
12:13 - What is a Flux Node and How Do I Set One Up
23:15 - Zelcore
26:07 - Importance of Decentralization
43:55 - Unregistered Securities
51:46 - Proof of Useful Work
1:05:36 - The Halving
1:10 - Titan
1:16 - Web2 bridging into Web3
1:21:16 - Web3 and Gaming
1:28:26 - Parallel Assets
1:38:54 - What’s next for FLUX