Understanding Onchain Distribution and the Evolution of Web3 Marketing ft. Brian Flynn
This episode welcomes Brian Flynn, CEO of Boost.xyz, to discuss the future of earning crypto. Brian shares his insights on the evolution of crypto marketing, highlighting the shift to onchain strategies and the use of token incentives as a cost per action (CAC). He also delves into Boost's vision, the importance of growth for crypto-native businesses, and the role of viral NFTs. I hope you enjoy our conversation. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Background 08:07 - Boost: Facilitating Onchain Distribution 15:08 - The Power of Onchain Distribution 35:18 - The Value of Attention in the Crypto Space 41:20 - The Profile of an Ideal Growth Marketer in Web3
#167 - LUCAS CAMPBELL
Lucas is the founder of Pods — a platform for onchain podcasts. Pods launched in private beta in Q4 2023 and since then, has onboarded over 30 podcasts and over 250 episodes on the platform. Prior to Pods, Lucas was the first employee at Bankless, where he led the newsletter for 3 years and launched Bankless Collectibles — the first instantiation of podcast NFTs. Follow Lucas on Farcaster @0xl. I'm excited to partner with Pods to release this as our first episode onchain on Base. For more episodes, go to podofjake.com. Previous guests include Mark Cuban, Vitalik Buterin, Brian Armstrong, Balaji Srinivasan, Keith Rabois, Ali Spagnola, Anthony Pompliano, Raoul Pal, Julia Galef, Jack Butcher, Tim Draper, and over 100 others alike. Learn from founders and CEOs of companies like OpenAI, Coinbase, Solana, Polygon, AngelList, Oura, and Replit, and investors from Founders Fund, a16z, Union Square Ventures, and many more. I appreciate your support and hope you enjoy. Thanks to Chase Devens for the show notes and Yiction for the music. Lastly, I love hearing from fans of the pod. Feel free to email me any time at jake@blogofjake.com. Thank you!
Exploring public goods data
In Episode 02 of Onchain Alpha our host Humpty Calderon speaks with Umar Khan of Gitcoin. This conversation explains the importance of public goods, regen data, and building with public goods data. The conversation highlights the future of Gitcoin Grants and the role of open source software and data in the Web3 ecosystem. They also touch on the significance of data distribution and the role of platforms like Dune and Farcaster. Find the companion article to this podcast on our blog: https://cryptosapiens.xyz/exploring-public-goods-data-with-gitcoin-insights-from-onchain-alpha-podcast
Market Trends: Memecoins, Blast L2, and SocialFi
Imran and Qiao sat down to talk about the current market trends such as Memecoins, Blast L2, SocialFi, and more. No BS crypto insight for founders. 00:00 Intro 00:56 Welcome to Good Game 01:24 Memecoins Becoming Very Consensus 04:11 “There's a Culture Shift” 08:28 Shitcoins Imran is Following Right Now 11:28 Tremp and Boden 17:47 Qiao: I Really Like the Idea of Trading Personal Tokens 20:24 The Blue-Chip Memecoins 23:30 A Tweet That Lost Imran a Lot of Followers 25:55 This Cycle is Unlike Any Other Cycle 26:34 Why Imran is Still Very Bullish on HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu 27:21 Bitcoin Puppets 30:29 Why Memecoins Are Taking Off on Solana 34:02 Base God (TYBG) 35:31 "Crypto is Going to Lead Culture Moving Forward" 39:20 Could Layer 2 Have Its Own Geo-based Chain? 42:07 Things on SocialFi Imran is Excited About 43:21 What Friend.tech V2 is About 46:08 Crypto Startup Stories: Pump.fun 54:28 Do You Think Friend.tech 2 Will Launch on Blast? 55:13 Let's Talk About The Blast Launch 56:51 Unique Apps Built on Blast: Baseline Protocol 01:02:43 Solana is Retail, Blast is Degen Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3N675w3 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3snLsxU Website: https://goodgamepod.xyz Twitter: https://twitter.com/goodgamepodxyz
Ep.18: Perl & Fantasy Social, $Enjoy, Decentralized Social, Blast, Software Companies as Lifestyle Brands
A weekly rundown show where extremely online individuals broadly explore (romanticize, even) new consumer internet experiences. Join us live and online on Fridays @ 10AM PST live.seedclub.xyz Hosts: Josh Cornelius & Jess Sloss Web VJ: Peacenode Production: Cheryl Douglass Development: David Hurley Operations: Merna Makar
Web3 on Fire - 0x013 - Ambire Wallet - Rob & Ivo - Free Mint!
In this conversation, Ivo Georgiev, CEO and co-founder of Ambire, discusses his background in programming and how he got interested in crypto. He shares the challenges of building user-friendly wallets and the importance of decentralization. Ivo also talks about the vision for Wallet DAO and the development of infrastructure and tools. The conversation highlights the need for progressive decentralization and the role of the community in shaping the future of crypto. In this conversation, Rob and Ivo discuss the future plans for Ambire Wallet in 2024, including the launch of the browser extension and support for multiple account types. They also talk about the relaunch of AdEx and its exciting developments in bridging the decentralized AdTech world with the traditional AdTech world. Finally, they wrap up by plugging the projects and providing information on where to find Ambire Wallet, AdEx, and Stremio. https://ambire.com
Ep 48 - Oscillator
We’re joined by RAC and Jack Spallone to unpack their plans to make onchain music data globally accessible in the company’s first podcast!
Ep.17: Consumer Infra Wars, Community Stake, Crypto x AI, SC07
A weekly rundown show where extremely online individuals broadly explore (romanticize, even) new consumer internet experiences. We'll explore... 03:05 - Community Stake 19:35 - SC07 Applications 39:35 - Pitch Tips 47:32 - Consumer Infra Wars 53:28 - Crypto x AI 57:18 - Lightning Round Join us live and online on Fridays @ 10AM PST live.seedclub.xyz
Ep.16: Boost, Main Characters app, Sora, TG Bots, Finding Love Onchain, ???
A weekly rundown show where extremely online individuals broadly explore (romanticize, even) new consumer internet experiences. We'll explore... 03:16 - Boost with Brian Flynn 29:49 - Love on Leverage 35:29 - main characters.app 41:12 - Sora 50:58 - TG Bots 54:21 - Finding Love Onchain 57:06 - YC RFS 1:00:11 - Lightning Round - “fk it why not 8” - Sam Altman Join us live and online on Fridays @ 10AM PST live.seedclub.xyz Hosts: Josh Cornelius & Jess Sloss Web VJ: Peacenode Production: Cheryl Douglass Development: David Hurley Operations: Merna Makar