Season 7. Ep. - 9 - The Power Of Communities In Web3 & Beyond W/ Anjali

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 https://x.com/damaderoca https://x.com/Collab_Land_ https://x.com/owocki https://x.com/puncarH2D https://x.com/howtodaobook https://linkedIn.com/in/puncar How To DAO book: https://a.co/d/hRPjuOo How To DAO course signup: https://forms.gle/WACs9Q8jUns8RkCw6 Timestamps : 00:00 Cold start   1:48 Podcast Introduction by Kevin   2:04 Overview of the Season's Theme   2:56 Welcoming Anjali   4:16 Art Basel Experience   5:29 Art and Technology Intersection   7:18 Miami's Crypto Hospitality   8:31 Weather and Work Balance   8:44 Colorblind's Evolution   9:27 Community Support in Web3   10:26 The Rise of Meme Coins   12:18 Meme Coin's Role in Government   12:31 Elon Musk's Influence Revisited   13:16 AI and Community Optimization   14:20 Community Tech Concept   16:21 Tipping NFTs in Communities   18:04 Passion for Online Communities   20:39 The Global Movement of Crypto Communities   21:48 The Evolution of Community Engagement   22:15 Tokenized Communities vs. Facebook Groups   23:55 The Importance of Contribution   24:58 Connecting Through Shared Interests   26:07 to Influential Networks   27:16 Curiosity as a Key Driver   28:59 The Role of Curiosity in Learning   33:15 Getting Involved in Crypto   35:01 Opportunities in Crypto Communities   36:54 Flexibility of Crypto Work   37:45 Governance in DAOs   38:08 Navigating Bull and Bear Markets   39:38 Scams in the Crypto Space   41:14 Understanding Crypto Transactions   42:10 Safety Measures in Crypto   43:39 Education and Curiosity in Crypto   45:26 AI Integration in DAOs   47:50 AI's Role in Community Engagement   50:42 The Role of AI in Community Engagement   52:05 Upcoming Crypto Events   54:36 The Importance of Human Connection   55:29 Following and Engaging Online   56:31 Promoting the 'How to DAO' Book   57:19 Final Thoughts and Course Announcement   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

Season 7. Ep. - 8 - EigenGov and the Evolution of DAOs: A Conversation W/ Tracheopteryx

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 howtodao.xyz x.com/howtodaobook x.com/puncarh2d x.com/owocki https://x.com/tracheopteryx https://x.com/eigenlayer https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2020/11/08/concave.html Timestamps :  00:01 Cold start   01:57 Podcast Introduction   02:16 Season Overview   03:07 Guest Introduction   03:52 Drake's Journey into Crypto   05:17 Early DAO Interest   06:43 Yearn Finance Overview   08:41 Governance Design at Yearn   09:33 Single Channel Governance   11:27 Constrained Delegation System   12:32 Decentralization Challenges   13:41 Governance Surface Concept   15:32 Critique of Centralization   16:32 Decentralization and Capture   17:37 Decision-Making Dynamics   18:35 Principal-Agent Problem in DAOs   19:53 Checks and Balances in Governance   20:58 Direct Democracy in Switzerland   22:28 Cultural Variations in Governance   24:04 Sovereignty in Blockchain   26:11 Existence of DAOs Without Blockchain   27:27 Foundation of Coordination Layers   30:47 Impact of DAOs on Community Empowerment   32:03 Paradigm Shift in Entrepreneurship   33:04 Philosophy of Control and Ownership   34:09 Future of Work and DAOs   36:08 The Role of Hierarchies in Organizations   38:06 Exploring Organizational Structures   39:25 Liquidity of Human Gifts   40:25 Concerns about Centralization and Power   42:21 Evolution of Governance in DAOs   45:47 Small Groups as Decision-Makers   48:44 Accountability in Governance Structures   50:01 Empowering Decision-Making   50:09 Token Holder Power Dynamics   51:03 Curator Role Introduction   52:07 Power Concentration and Permissionless Curators   52:39 Reputation in Governance   53:14 Understanding Reputation   54:36 Trust and Alignment Mechanisms   55:36 Challenges in Reputation Tools  01:02:45 Limitation of the substrate     SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

Season 7. Ep. - 6 - Code, Law, and Art W/ Primavera De Filippi

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 Twitter: @yaoeo Google Scholar: Primavera De Filippi -  research  Plantoid.org https://x.com/owocki x.com/puncarH2D x.com/howtodaobook linkedIn.com/in/puncar   Time Stamp : 00:00 Teaser 01:11 Kevin Bumper 02:25 Guest Introduction 03:34 What is Plantoid and how it's this art? 07:53 Plantoid Ecosystem 08:47 Plantoid’s placement  10:08 Plantoid Tweeting capacity 12:28 Contributing to a DAO 13:32 Ookie DAO Case 15:00 How to explain DAO funds? 16:33 Threshold of DAO 18:16 Different Legal Structures 20:16 Do DAOs need tokens? 22:50 Security Law for DAO 25:29 Will DAO tokens become securities? 27:31 On-chain vs Off-chain governance 31:17 Are risks growing with ecosystem expansion? 33:52 How to feed Plantoids 34:37 Vote of Thanks 35:45 Outro   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

Season 7. Ep. - 5 - From Zero to Web3: Mona Tiesler’s Guide to Starting Out

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢  https://m-tiesler.medium.com/ https://x.com/CryptoMonaT https://www.linkedin.com/in/mona-tiesler/ https://x.com/owocki x.com/puncarH2D x.com/howtodaobook linkedIn.com/in/puncar How To DAO book: https://a.co/d/hRPjuOo How To DAO course signup: https://forms.gle/WACs9Q8jUns8RkCw6   Timestamps :  00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:43 Guest Introduction 02:25 Evaluating Cryptocurrencies 03:00 Real Estate Analogy 05:52 Research Sources for Cryptocurrencies 07:41 Token Utility Importance 08:57 Partnerships and Ecosystem Activity 09:18 Learning from Investment Mistakes 09:40 Investing Small Amounts 10:48 Layer 1 and Layer 2 Blockchain Viability 12:56 Killer Apps in Crypto 15:20 Mainstream Adoption of Crypto 18:27 Market Sentiment and Growth 19:10 Long-term Investment Perspective 20:50 Building with Blockchain Technology 22:35 Avoiding Buzzword Overuse 24:05 DAOs as Innovative Investment Structures 25:26 The Role of Participation in DAOs 26:30 Transparency in DAO Structures 27:58 AI Integration in DAOs 28:05 Historical Context of DAOs 29:09 AI's Efficiency in DAOs 31:05 AI Enhancements in Decision-Making 32:21 Incentive Structures and AI 32:38 AI in Proposal Analysis 34:31 Flexibility in Tokenomics 36:17 Evolution of DAOs 38:12 Niche DAOs and Their Impact 40:27 Human-Centric Approach in DAOs 43:52 Investment Perspectives on Startups 47:21 Key Building Blocks for VC Pitches 52:18 Resources for Newcomers 52:03 Future of DAOs and Community Engagement   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

Season 7. Ep. - 4 - Coordination Acceleration W/ Sreeram Kannan (EigenLayer)

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 https://x.com/sreeramkannan  https://www.eigenlayer.xyz/  Twitter: https://x.com/owocki x.com/howtodaobook Get the book here!    Time stamps : 00:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:02:05 Overview of Eigen Layer 00:03:06 Decentralized Trust and Blockchains 00:04:00 Parallels to Eigen Layer 00:05:06 Open Innovation in Ethereum 00:08:07 Autonomous Verifiable Services 00:10:33 Core Processors and AI 00:12:20 Proofs and Geographic Decentralization 00:15:36 Transition to Green Pill Questions 00:16:08 The Role of Trust in Cooperation 00:18:33 Coordination Innovation Model 00:19:49 The Nature of Coordination and Innovation 00:20:53 Non-Zero-Sum Games 00:22:20 Evolutionary Progress in Coordination 00:23:21 Bitcoin as a Coordination System 00:24:09 Humanity's Coordination Engine 00:25:12 The Equation of Coordination 00:26:33 Commitment Enforcement Mechanisms 00:28:36 Historical Context of Self-Enforcing Commitments 00:31:57 Historical Context of Capital Allocation 00:34:00 Capital Allocation and Coordination 00:35:41 Property Rights and Capital 00:37:58 Different Forms of Capital 00:39:57 Coordination Systems and Specialization 00:41:09 Economic Exothermic Structures 00:42:54 Connecting Re-staking and Capital Allocation 00:43:58 Building Pathways to Global Maxima 00:49:26 Decentralized Search Space for Solutions 00:51:42 AI and Crypto Interaction 00:52:50 Coordination and Commitments 00:53:20 Categories of Commitments 00:53:57 AI Agents on Servers 00:55:00 Smart Contracts and AI 00:55:59 Defining AI Life 00:56:54 Characteristics of Living Systems 00:57:54 DAOs and Intelligence 00:58:58 On-Chain AI Contracts 00:59:16 Understanding AI Life and Assembly Theory 01:01:50 Objective Function for Coordination and Innovation 01:02:27 Economy as a Routing Mechanism 01:03:18 Energy Surplus as a System Objective 01:05:46 Descriptive vs. Normative Theories 01:04:31 Survival of Systems and Energy Harvesting 01:10:17 Commitments Between Humans and AI 01:11:20 Asimov's Laws and AI Safety 01:12:18 Symbiosis and Taxation for AI 01:13:31 AI Life as a Self-Sustaining Entity 01:17:36 Objective Function of AI Life 01:19:30 Monoculture vs. Diversity in AI Systems 01:22:04 Divergent Views of Intelligence 01:23:20 Anthropocentric Intelligence Limitations 01:24:05 Energy Surplus and AI Life 01:24:20 Market vs. Natural Selection 01:24:36 Impact of Sovereignty on AI Entities 01:25:21 Energy as a Limiting Factor 01:26:36 Digital vs. Physical Constraints 01:26:46 Death in Digital vs. Natural Systems 01:30:19 Summarizing Key Points 01:31:21 AI Life and Commitments 01:32:38 Limitations of Current Crypto Systems 01:36:42 Minority Token Holder Protection 01:38:45 Expanding Adjudication on Chain 01:39:37 Building with Credible Commitments 01:41:51 Design Space for On-Chain Capital Allocation 01:42:38 Future of Coordination 01:44:17 The Value of Education Funding 01:45:21 Healthcare Payment Models 01:46:17 Credible Commitments in Life 01:46:56 Keystone Species in Crypto 01:47:28 Launching Eigen Layer 01:49:34 Perpetual Credible Commitments 01:50:37 Chaos and Order in Systems 01:51:51 Third Attractor Concept 01:54:06 Decentralized Coordination Movement 01:55:02 Outro   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

Season 7. Ep. - 1 - The book on How to DAO

✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support 🟢🟢🟢 Twitter: https://x.com/owocki x.com/puncarH2D x.com/howtodaobook linkedIn.com/in/puncar Get the book here Time Stamps 00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast  01:24 - Book Announcement 02:14 - Background of Punker 03:12 - Kevin's Journey with Gitcoin 04:48 - Realization about DAOs  06:34 - First Interaction with DAOs  08:40 - Punker's DAO Experience 12:22 - Transitioning Gitcoin to a DAO 12:50 - Philosophical Insights on DAOs 15:25 - Iterative Learning in DAOs  17:08 - DAO as a Movement  18:02 - Practical DAO Experiences  18:51 - The DAO Cohort Experience  21:00 - Book Launch and East Denver  23:01 - Onboarding and Learning in DAOs  24:11 - Vision for Crypto Onboarding  26:29 - Sovereignty and Financial Systems  28:44 - Opportunities in the Digital Frontier 29:28 - Historical Analogies 30:51 - The Internet as a Frontier 31:00 -  Gratitude and Collaboration 33:56 - Community-Driven Book  34:25 - Future Podcast Episodes  34:49 - Promotional Campaign  35:23 - Closing Remarks SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

DEEPFUNDING.ORG w/ Vitalik Buterin

00:00 Intro 01:06 Podcast Overview 02:06 Guest Introduction 03:24 Deep Funding Mechanism 08:00 Unintended consequences of Deep Funding 11:28 Alternatives in Market 12:13 Government AI initiatives filtering and eligibility 15:53 Protocol Guild 16:34 Deep funding cases other than software and GitHub 19:47 How can you contribute to the pilot's success? 23:21 Favorite underdog project for deep funding 25:11 Suggestion for other mechanism 26:54 Vote of Thanks 27:10 After Podcast Discussion 36:53 Outro

Web3 Public Goods Funding in 2025 w/ Vitalik Buterin

00:00 - Intro & Public Funding Goods 2:18 - Public Goods Importance 03:17- Private vs. Public Goods 05:20 - Challenges of Funding Public Goods 06:13 - Intrinsic Motivation and Public Goods 07:16 - Funding Models for Public Goods 09:18 - Digital Ecosystem and Public Goods 10:12 - Revenue Curve and Public Goods 11:36 - Decentralization vs. Domination 13:05 - Competitive Advantage of Public Goods 15:01 - Resilience Through Public Goods 17:07 - Broader Impact of Ethereum 19:18 - Escape Velocity Theory 19:51 - Importance of Public Goods 21:31 - Diversity in Funding Entities 23:44 - Challenges in Funding Public Goods 26:02 - Scaling Funding Needs 27:04 - Hybrid Funding Models 29:09 - Institutionalizing Funding 31:00 - Layer Two Solutions 31:59 - Importance of Scaling Funding 34:00 - Moralism in Ecosystem Dynamics 36:22 - Quality Allocation of Funding 37:26 - Diversity of Funding Mechanisms 39:34 - Stability in Funding Mechanisms 41:09 - Prediction Markets for Public Goods 42:27 - Info Finance Concept 44:36 - Distilled Human Judgment Mechanism 46:52 - Governance as a Lego Concept 47:58 - Forking Protocol Guild 50:54 - Discussion on Ethereum Critique 51:57 - Auto Public Goods Funding 53:11 - Tokenization and Open Source Funding 53:49 - Evaluating Funding Mechanisms 54:48 - Finding High Leverage Projects 56:19 - Challenges in Distribution 57:32 - Public Goods Funding in 2025 59:36 - Outro

The Role of Operators, Slashing, and Liquid Restaking with EigenExplorer

Welcome to the 1st episode of EigenLayer Unlocked. This episode is meant to be a primer into how restaking fundamentally works, the key players in the restaking system, and why EigenLayer is leading this category today. At its core, restaking allows users to earn additional rewards by taking on slashing risks, offering a way to maximize risk-adjusted returns. EigenExplorer introduces a novel concept through operator quorums (now referred to as operator sets), which bring more granularity and customization to how services, operators, and stakers interact. These operator sets create tiers of services, allowing for more tailored, efficient staking choices that can yield vastly different outcomes depending on the strategy employed. One of the standout points in today’s discussion is the direct liquid restaking system EigenExplorer is building, designed to simplify decision-making for stakers by enabling them to delegate assets to specific services. This streamlines the process, making it easier for stakers to manage risk and rewards without diving into complex configurations. Additionally, strategy managers play a crucial role in helping stakers navigate this space, acting as market makers who optimize yield and manage risks across different services. As the market matures, data transparency and better tools for managing operator quorums will be key to improving market efficiency and ensuring everyone benefits from these innovations. As the first episode in the series, we wanted to prioritize an understanding of restaking and its core parts. Throughout the next several weeks, we will dive into the deep technical weeds of AVSs and rollups using EigenDA. Onwards and upwards. The Rollup 𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 is an open and decentralized protocol that accelerates the launch of native and and restaked rollups as well as AVSs. Follow AltLayer's Twitter: https://twitter.com/alt_layer and Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/altlayer 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗿 is the first real-time interoperability solution that combines message passing and state streaming into an infinitely scalable network layer for the upcoming appchain meta. It can scale alongside L2 block times and leverage the security guarantees of connected rollups while offering re-org protection. Check it out here: https://www.polymerlabs.org/ 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Overview of Restaking Protocols 04:20 Flow of Rewards and Operator Quorums 08:10 Scalability & Decentralization in Restaking 13:45 Importance of Incentives 18:25 Design of Operator Quorums 22:45 Staking Rewards and Asset APYs 28:30 Automation Of Restaking 33:45 Revenue Competition and Strategy Managers 37:55 Roles of Different Participants in Restaking EigenExplorer Website: https://www.eigenexplorer.com/ EigenExplorer Socials: https://x.com/eigenexplorer Liam Zhang Socials: https://x.com/velvety_cc 𝗪𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗯𝗶𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺. 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀: Website: https://therollup.co/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1P6ZeYd.. Podcast: https://therollup.co/category/podcast Follow us on X: https://www.x.com/therollupco Follow Rob on X: https://www.x.com/robbie_rollup Follow Andy on X: https://www.x.com/ayyyeandy Join our TG group: https://t.me/+8ARkR_YZixE5YjBh The Rollup Disclosures: https://therollup.co/the-rollup-discl . . . 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥: 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘳𝘺𝘱𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘍𝘪 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬, 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳, 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦. 𝘈𝘵 𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘭, 𝘸𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘦𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱, 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮, 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴. #EigenLayer #ModularBlockchains #Ethereum

S6. Ep. 4 - Downstream Grant Programs - Expanding the Superchain with Katie & Paperimperium

00:00 Intro 01:10 Guest Introduction 02:40 About Previous Episode 03:02 Podcast Overview 04:13 Recent Grant Approvals 05:26 Grant Program Structure 07:38 Feedback and Lessons Learned 10:23 Types of Grants in Optimism Ecosystem 11:16 Eligibility Criteria for Grants 13:21 Resource Allocation for Grants 15:26 Reporting Requirements for Grants 17:17 Shared Governance Model 19:12 Future Goals for Grant Programs 21:17 Super Chain Composability 22:38 Developer Incentives 24:38 Opportunities for Builders 25:42 Audit Providers and New Projects 27:42 Future Pathways for Audit Providers 30:42 Application Process for Grants 32:36 Advice for Grant Applicants 33:23 Vote of Thanks 33:53 Outro

GreenPill

00:00 Intro 00:56 Podcast Overview 01:32 Guest Introduction 02:28 Sunny Awards: Concept & Vision 04:52 Builder Experience & Marketing 05:13 User Experience for Signing Up 07:42 On-Chain Metrics Discussion 10:02 Challenges Of On-Chain Metrics 11:34 Reputation As Currency 13:05 Qualitative Factors In Metrics 16:11 Analytics Access For Projects 17:55 FOMO & Creative Opportunities 20:41 Global Accessibility Of Art Contests 23:00 Current State of Data for Decision Making 24:42 Creating an Impact Mosaic 26:37 Various Metrics for Awards 29:06 Stability of Income Through Metrics 31:48 Streamlining Grant Programs 33:53 AI in Open Source Observer & Human Feedback 35:36 Current State Of The Sunnys Awards 39:50 Vote of Thanks 39:55 Closing Remark 40:45 Outro

Pendle Ripped in Early 2024, But Usage Has Slowed Down. Can It Recover?

Pendle Finance, an innovative protocol that lets users trade yield, surged in popularity earlier this year but is now grappling with a downturn in usage. In this episode, founder TN Lee shares insights into Pendle's approach, the factors behind its recent success, and the challenges it faces in recovering user engagement and TVL. Plus, since Pendle’s rise was driven by the points narrative, TN talks about how the protocol can keep growing.

Celo x EasyRPGF w/ Luuk and Monty

00:00 Intro 00:39 Overview of Podcast 02:37 What is Celo Ecosystem? 08:22 Luuk’s Journey in Celo 11:39 Monty Journey in Celo ecosystem 18:32 Impact of celo Ecosystem 26:00 ReFi perspective in programs 36:25 Celo PG Team 39:43 Collaborative Spirit in ReFi 42:56 Retroactive funding Mechanism 44:43 Celo's Retro Citizen Round 48:03 Maturity of the Web3 Ecosystem 50:01 Upcoming Developments in Celo 55:52 Vote of Thanks 56:21 Podcast Overview 59:25 Outro

MACI And EasyRetroPGF

00:00 Intro 01:30 Guest Intro 03:11 Eth Mexico Background 07:06 PSE Team and MACI project 08:52 Role of MACI Technology 11:25 Blockchain for Election 12:00 MACI and Eth Mexico Goal 13:53 Retroactive Mechanism vs QF 16:53 Current Voting phase 19:45 Technical Perspectives (Retro vs QF) 22:58 Eth Mexico-Importance 26:10 Process of choosing voters 30:42 Problem for newbies 34:12 Plans to reach broader community 39:00 Privacy issue in MACI Vs PGF 42:44 Suggestion to mechanism builder 47:10 Looking to build privacy component 48:22 Future plan for Ethereum Mexico and PGF 50:28 Future plan for MACI team 54:01 Involvement of non-technical audience 54:53 Vote of Thanks 55:24 Outro

Retroactive Funding Round w/ Pocket Ecosystem

00:00 Intro 01:36 overview of podcast 02:15 Guest Intro 04:15 Inspiration Behind Running Retro Round 7:18 Comparison of rounds 10:16 Design of Pokt's retro round 17:15 Sharing Context to badgeholders 23:26 Rubric and Impact Tiers 32:37 Ben Sharing His Learnings 37:01 Retroactive funding In Public Good Space Trends 42:15 Closing Remarks 43:23 Podcast Overview 46:11 Outro

Filecoin's Retroactive Funding Round 1: Lessons and Insights

00:00 Intro 03:21 Tom & Kiran Intro 04:07 What is the Filecoin Ecosystem? 07:19 Crypto Econ Team 08:38 Crypto Economic Mechanism 09:53 Experience and Unique Pointers 14:33 Identifying & Convincing The Funders 17:20 New Observations Tom and Kiran 18:33 Filecoin Contribution & Tom + Kiran’s Role 22:39 Retro PGF V/S Direct Grants 24:18 Easy RPGF software 24:44 Golden Nugget & Learnings 28:16 Advice For Operators 30:09 Innovations & Future 34:36 Filecoin Retro Round 2 & Alpha 36:45 Vote of Thanks 37:03 Closing Remarks 38:48 Next Retro Round

The Chopping Block: The Role of Media in Crypto, Blockworks Op-Ed, and Apps vs. Infrastructure

Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Robert Leshner, and Tarun Chitra explore the latest trends in the crypto world. In this episode, Jason Yanowitz from Blockworks joins the squad to explore the media's significant role in the crypto industry. They discuss challenges faced by the media in meeting client demands and industry expectations, and highlight financial sustainability and biases. The hosts compare crypto media to mainstream journalism, examining the balance between journalistic integrity and revenue. They critique broader media trends, discussing monopolistic narratives and public dissatisfaction, with a specific look at political coverage. The episode concludes with reflections on the media's evolving role in truth dissemination amidst industry fragmentation.

How Satoshi Nakamoto and Vitalik Buterin Inspired Key Parts of Celestia

Mustafa Al-Bassam was a teenage hacktivist who outsmarted a US government contractor, shamed the Westboro Baptist Church, hacked Sony a record number of times, and eventually got arrested—though his 80 transgressions got halved for a funny reason. At the Modular Summit in Brussels, Laura had a fireside chat with Mustafa to discuss how he went from his teenage years as the head of LulzSec and member of Anonymous to founding Celestia, a project aiming to solve key issues in blockchain scalability by going with a modular approach. He also discussed data availability sampling, why he believes Celestia has achieved significant product-market fit since its launch, and the three key components of Celestia’s road map.

Crypto Prices Are Way Down. Is It Time to Buy the Dip?

The recent crypto crash has left many investors questioning the way the market is going. In this episode, Jeff Dorman, chief investment officer at Arca, provides a deep dive into the factors behind the crash, the macroeconomic influences at play, and why he remains optimistic despite the downturn. Expressing surprise at Ethereum's underperformance this year, he describes how the Democrats’ handling of crypto is an own goal, and how TradFi and DeFi differ from each other during market upheavals.

Congressman French Hill on Crypto and His Top Pick for the Next SEC Chair

In this episode of Unchained, Congressman French Hill provides an insider's perspective on the present and future of crypto regulation. Hill delves into the ongoing legislation and the implications of the FIT21 Bill, shares his views on who should succeed Gary Gensler as SEC chair if Trump is re-elected, and discusses the controversial role of the CFTC in regulating the crypto industry. He also touches on the potential impacts of the Chevron doctrine being overturned by the Supreme Court, Trump’s evolving stance on crypto, and the latest developments in the Binance executive detention case in Nigeria.

Trump's VP Pick, SEC's Future, and Congress' Crypto Legislation - The Chopping Block

Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Robert Leshner, and Tarun Chitra explore the latest trends in the crypto world. In this episode, we invite Laura Shin and special guest Kristin Smith of the Blockchain Association to discuss the latest in crypto politics. We dive deep into JD Vance's VP candidacy alongside Donald Trump and its implications for the crypto industry. We also explore the impact of recent political events on the crypto markets, the potential outcomes of key legislative efforts, and the future of the SEC post-2024 elections. Don't miss this insightful conversation on how the shifting political landscape might shape the future of crypto in the U.S.

Bits + Bips: How to Play the ‘Trump Trade’ in Crypto After the Assassination Attempt

In this episode of Bits + Bips, hosts James Seyffart, Alex Kruger, and Joe McCann, joined by guest Jack Platts, dive into the market's reaction to the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, looking at how this event will influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election—and the crypto markets. They also cover potential rate cuts: Could there be a cut this July? How big might the rate cut be in September? Could the decision ever be influenced by the upcoming election? They also give their predictions for what percentage of the BTC ETF inflows the ETH ETFs will reach, and James talks about what he’s expecting for Grayscale’s ETHE (hint: his view would be positive for ETH). Finally, they delve into what’s next for Bitcoin as the German government runs out of BTC and Mt. Gox distributions begin. Is it up only now?

Believe in Something with Jihad Esmail

We discuss the past, present, and future of Jihad's work, and how he's using Hypersub to earn recurring revenue onchain for Believe in Something.

The RWA Opportunity: Why Chainlink’s Prepared to Support Trillions in Tokenized Value

Sergey Nazarov is the CoFounder of Chainlink. In this episode, we dive into what we're calling "The RWA Opportunity" and why Chainlink is prepared to support trillions in tokenized value. Sergey shares his candid views and insights building the world's largest decentralized oracle network with $12.5 trillion in total transaction value enabled, including where he sees DeFi and crypto growing in the next few years with a decade of experience building in this space. Plus, get caught up on the ever-expanding product suite, innovations, and mission driving Chainlink's universal platform for data, compute, and cross-chain services. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad ► Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify ► Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod ► Follow DeFi Dad: https://twitter.com/DeFi_Dad ► Follow Nomatic: https://twitter.com/Nomaticcap ► Learn about DeFi and Web3: http://defidad.com/ ------ The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources ☀️ SUMMER.FI | THE BEST PLACE TO BORROW AND EARN IN DEFI https://summer.fi/?utm_source=DeFidad 🚀 FLAT MONEY | THE LOW VOLATILITY YIELD-BEARING FLATCOIN DESIGNED TO OUTPACE INFLATION https://flat.money/ 🍵 MATCHA.XYZ | THE BEST PRICE ON OVER 5 MILLION TOKENS https://matcha.xyz/?utm_source=theedgepodcast&utm_campaign=2q24 🧑‍🌾 MANTLE | THE ETHEREUM L2 FOR TOP NATIVE YIELDS https://www.mantle.xyz/ 🐡 PUFFER FINANCE | LIQUID RESTAKING FOR THE LITTLE FISH https://puffer.fi/ 💰 TELLER | DEFI'S CASH ADVANCE https://teller.org/ 🌕 MOONBEAM | INTEGRATED WEB3 FOR BUILDERS AND USERS https://moonbeam.network/ ------ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 4:40 - History of Chainlink 10:21 - The evolution of Chainlink's platform 20:10 - The significance of CCIP 31:42 - Mantle mid-roll 32:35 - Tokenization and The RWA Opportunity 40:06 - Barriers to more RWAs 45:01 - How Chainlink supports DeFi x TradFi intersection 52:35 - The Chainlink moat 57:38 - Chainlink's role in the future of AI 1:04:26 - Closing ------ 🔗 Guest Links 🔗 ► Chainlink Website: https://chain.link/ ► Chainlink on Twitter: https://x.com/chainlink ► Sergey on Twitter: https://x.com/sergeynazarov ------ If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/ All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.

Artizen Fund w/ Rene Pinnell

0:00 Intro 02:00 What is artizen & How it works? 03:47 03:55 Problem W/ Funding Creative Projects 07:18 Rene on GP - Season 4 Theme 08:42 Artizen - Story & WEB 3 Transition 12:40 How Artizen works? 17:47 Artizen Funding Mechanism & Quadratic Funding 26:49 Artizen Transition WEB 2 to WEB 3 31:19 What if Artizen is Max Successful? 34:50 Closing Remarks