Coconut Farms as DAO Investments with Kokonut Network
In this episode of The Optimism Show, Kris Gligoroski talks with Wasabi, the founder of Kokonut Network, a DAO transforming real-world assets and agriculture through Web3. Unlike traditional RWA-backed crypto projects, Kokonut Network removes middlemen, empowers local farmers, and builds long-term, nature-backed value. Learn how coconut trees act as bear market-proof assets, why real-world agriculture could drive decentralized economies, and how non-technical founders can leverage blockchain tools to build powerful DAOs. (00:41) What is Kokonut Network? (02:54) Cutting out middlemen and bringing liquidity to local ventures (07:21) Coconut trees as bear market-proof assets (08:01) The problem with real-world assets in crypto today (12:18) Decentralizing ownership vs. corporate control (14:59) Using Moloch DAO as non-technical founders (16:00) Overcoming challenges without a technical background (22:59) Modular frameworks tailored for different communities (34:24) The DAO structure: No core team voting power (37:29) Forkability & the future evolution of Kokonut DAO Connect with Wasabi: Twitter/X: https://x.com/KokonutNetwork Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/KokonutNetwork Website: https://kokonut.network/ Connect with Kris: Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/thekris LinkedIn: / thekrispartner For sponsorships and collaboration Email: pod@optimism.show DISCLAIMER: This episode does not constitute financial advice. DAOs and Web3 projects carry risks. Always do your own research (DYOR).
Meme Coins For Product Virality & Bootstrapping
Lior Goldenberg is the founder of Covariance, Co-Owned Growth Studio, and most recently Product Clank. In this episode, we discuss how builders can fund experiments, the evolving venture funding landscape, and how Product Clank is bridging the gap between traders, builders, and users. (00:07) Introduction & Lior’s Background (04:41) The Zero-Cost Startup Era & The Future of Venture Funding (06:26) Product Clank: The Vision for Distributing Ideas & Products (11:10) Bridging the Gap Between Traders, Builders & Users (13:17) The Challenge of Distribution & How Product Clank Solves It (16:46) Reputation & Trust as a New Signal for Startup Success (21:32) Beyond Distribution: What Builders Will Need Next (26:42) Mistakes & Lessons Learned in Startup Building (31:54) The Future of Product Clank & Impact on the Venture Space (33:56) Alternative Crowdfunding & New Models for Creators (35:02) Call to Action: Getting Involved in Product Clank Connect with Lior: Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/lior Website: https://www.covariance.network/ Connect with Kris: Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/thekris LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/thekrispartner For sponsorships and collaboration: 📩 pod@optimism.show DISCLAIMER: This episode does not constitute financial advice. Digital assets and Web3 experiments carry risks. Always do your own research (DYOR).
GM Farcaster ep221 Friday March 7, 2025 with @rish /neynar
GM Farcaster ep221 Friday March 7, 2025 with @rish /neynar Thank you @rish for popping by to give us some updates on /neynar, the Farcaster developer platform. Thanks as to our sponsors Lil Nouns! Lil Nouns also sponsored our Eth Denver karaoke brunch and we had a blast! Visit LilNouns.wtf to snap up your own Lil Noun and join the DAO! Learn more in /lilnounsdao channel on Warpcast. From our ChatGPT Intern: Today’s GM Farcaster brings Rish co-founder of Neynar to talk infra upgrades, why every Farcaster app dev secretly loves (and fears) him, and how onchain social is moving faster than anyone expected. Meanwhile, the crew debates whether we’ve reached peak Warplet, celebrates the rise of independent journalists on Farcaster, and tries to figure out why sending people pennies is suddenly the hottest engagement hack of 2025. Show Notes and Links – some of the casts & stuff we talked about: Sorry for the scary bg – but yeah, this happened:https://warpcast.com/mazmhussain/0x5345eef6Thanks @rish from /neynar:https://warpcast.com/rish/0xbbf7a1b6https://warpcast.com/rish/0xac75c15ehttps://warpcast.com/rish/0xbf4c435https://warpcast.com/vrose.eth/0x3a576ac5https://warpcast.com/adrienne/0xb0d2995f Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Crypto Summit:https://warpcast.com/nounishprof/0xf25ecb1dhttps://warpcast.com/superanon/0x130a9d8b Earn rewards for inviting:https://warpcast.com/v/0x71419fa7 https://warpcast.com/dwr.eth/0xcc2d6697 Onchain trending notifications:https://warpcast.com/dwr.eth/0xcab3d3fahttps://warpcast.com/dwr.eth/0x09d614bf Pennies from onchain heaven:https://warpcast.com/pichi/0x3724647fhttps://warpcast.com/adrienne/0xde64cba5https://warpcast.com/v/0xadae4ddf https://warpcast.com/pirosb3/0xafbd37a8/farcaptive:https://warpcast.com/linda/0xcf77004f Silviculture starter pack:https://warpcast.com/dwr.eth/0xe189f5c0 dapp store frame:https://warpcast.com/horsefacts.eth/0x510f7b80 API for reward winners:https://warpcast.com/v/0x2ce439ba Yes, Prof is just a lil excited for Crypto the Game:https://warpcast.com/dylanabruscato/0x8df90d78https://www.cryptothegame.com/ https://warpcast.com/ted/0x4b539a88https://warpcast.com/chompix/0x1ba30b29https://warpcast.com/nounishprof/0xc787612ahttps://warpcast.com/dylanabruscato/0xb5e4f299https://warpcast.com/0xen/0x08a7c242https://warpcast.com/matchaxyz/0x094a6d89 Host a Base meetup:https://warpcast.com/aneri/0xb6bddda7Agentic revolution:https://warpcast.com/tldr/0x9c7607ae Degen claim in a frame:https://warpcast.com/jacek/0xafdf0b5a Welcome Drew:https://warpcast.com/nounishprof/0xa0aa0b76Eth Denver shoutouts:https://warpcast.com/jacy/0x9591836e Monkey doing blue steel:https://warpcast.com/wanderloots.eth/0x439c1665 mmups is the cutest account on FC:https://warpcast.com/mmups/0xa69a446f And some other casts we didn’t get a chance to chat about: Decentralized Social stats:https://warpcast.com/garrett/0x093eff98Shitcoin philosophy:https://warpcast.com/six/0x3289704dAnd our musings elsewhere: Mint this episode on pods.media: https://pods.media/gm-farcaster Adrienne: Some of the Things: Too Many Thingshttps://someofthethings.substack.com/p/too-many-things Nounish Prof: Unpacking with Prof: https://paragraph.xyz/@nounishprof AND www.gmfarcaster.com is live along with our GM Farcaster FAQ: https://paragraph.xyz/@adrienne/gm-farcaster-faq Copyright 2025 cc-by GM Farcaster - reuse/remix allowed with attribution and link back to GMFarcaster.com. NOTE: Cryptocurrencies are often volatile assets. Nothing in this episode should be considered financial advice and is for educational and entertainment purposes. Nothing should be considered investment advice, nor solicitation to buy or sell any assets. NFA, DYOR. Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:02:03 crypto news 0:10:10 FC news0:25:39 Crypto the Game0:30:03 more FC news0:34:16 @rish cofounder of /neynar
Episode 4 - Maria Shen of Electric Capital
On this Episode of Airwaves I talk with Maria Shen, General Partner at Electric Capital. We discuss a changing model for entertainment, the decrease in developers in the United States, and what Crytpo can mean for the future
Episode 3 - Julian Flores & Film3
On this episode of airwaves I talk with a leader within the film3 movement, Julian Flores. We discuss what inspired him to get into film, the opportunities for creators today and how the landscape of media is changing.
Episode 2 - Jean-Michel Pailhon of Grail Capital
On this Episode of Airwaves I talk with the founder of Grail Capital, Jean-Michel Pailhon. We discuss why museums need digital work, the key aspects of early trends, and how the world of art and content is poised to change
The Beginning of CC0 Studios
We talk with the founder of CC0 studios ahead of the release of their upcoming short film. Discuss the process of creating content today, and declare Oscar Wilde a mfer.
