Bonsai on fire: Carlos in Los Fomos

We summoned Carlos’s unfiltered takes by setting his mocktail on fire: cringey club rejections, cursed bonsai trees, black market picks and falling on stage at EthCC. We talk Lens vs. Farcaster, bot relationships and the digital forest we’re all supposedly lost in. This definitely wasn't recorded before noon 🌶️ Join Los Fomos on Farcaster: ⁠https://warpcast.com/~/channel/los-fomos⁠⁠⁠ and X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/LosFomos Become a producer of the show to support Los Fomos and subscribe on Hypersub: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.hypersub.xyz/dashboard/los-fomos-fm-producer-yfpf5xwg6qkg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Matcha, robot boyfriends and guests I’d never re-invite: Blake in Los Fomos

Blake is the founder and host of Contextpod w. Boys Club, an onchain creator, investor and art historian. Do you think there are any guests she wouldn't re-invite to her show?? 🌶️ Become a producer of the show to support Los Fomos: subscribe on Hypersub: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.hypersub.xyz/dashboard/los-fomos-fm-producer-yfpf5xwg6qkg⁠⁠⁠ Join Los Fomos on Farcaster: ⁠https://warpcast.com/~/channel/los-fomos⁠⁠⁠ and X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/LosFomos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Jason (betashop.eth) on Moxie AI Onchain Assistant and Tokenized App Store

Jason (betashop.eth) on Moxie AI Onchain Assistant and Tokenized App Store In this episode of Chris Just a Pod we talk with Jason (betashop.eth) on Moxie AI Onchain Assistant and Tokenized App Store from Moxie one of the hottest OG projects on Base and incubated from the Farcaster ecosystem I was really excited for this episode as Jason is one of the OG founders and buidlers I really admire that continues to buidl through bull and bear! We touch on many things including: - The next evolution of AI and Agentic Economy - "Moxieverse" and Reinvinting the app store - Future of onchain creator economy - Multi billion $$ Skills Marketplace Opportunity - Betting on future skills and tokenized apps Connect with Jason: Twitter: https://x.com/betashop Twitter: https://x.com/moxie_xyz Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/betashop.eth Web: https://moxie.xyz/ Connect with Chris: Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/chriscomrie Twitter: https://x.com/Christafarious Lens: @chriscomrie Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/chriscomrie

Shorts | Jacob: The Evolution of Open Editions

Jacob, Co-Founder of Zora, joined Season 7 and spoke about the evolution of open editions.

The Tales of Web3 S3 with Dylan (Episode 030)

Welcome to THE TALES OF WEB3 - Season Three! In this new season, we will continue to go behind the scenes with the most epic builders, exploring their mindsets, past decisions, what they've learned on the road, and the journeys that shaped who they are today. For the third episode of Season Three, we are excited to welcome Dylan, Founder of Crypto: The Game to the podcast. Welcome to Season 3, have fun at the Resurrection Island!

Episode 11 – Building at the Frontier with Dariya + Brandon of Layer3

Coach Coale talks with Dariya Khojasteh and Brandon Kumar, co-founders of Layer 3, about their origin story, the challenges of building in crypto, and the impact of in-person collaboration. They share the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the role of risk in growth, and why speed and adaptation matter more than perfection. Through personal stories and hard-earned lessons, they offer insights on co-founder dynamics, navigating crypto, and shaping identity through action—and attention. 🔑 Key Takeaways: 🚀 Building a startup is tough—especially in crypto—but offers huge rewards. 🤝 In-person collaboration strengthens teams in ways remote work can’t. 🧩 Co-founder relationships are key—finding complementary strengths matters. 🌍 Crypto’s distribution landscape is unique, requiring new growth strategies. 🎯 Risk-taking is essential, but belief in yourself shapes how you handle it. ⚡ Iteration beats perfection—getting a product out fast is crucial. 🎢 The founder journey is extreme—highs are exhilarating, lows are brutal. 🧠 Perspective is powerful—how you see a challenge changes how you navigate it. Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction & Personal Updates 02:57 – Coaching & Team Dynamics 06:01 – The Power of In-Person Collaboration 09:06 – The Challenges of Building in Crypto 12:01 – Layer 3’s Role in Crypto & Distribution 14:57 – The Origin Story of Layer 3 (Dariya’s Perspective) 17:48 – Founders' Journey & Lessons Learned 26:18 – Taking Smart Risks in Entrepreneurship 36:01 – The Power of Perspective in Leadership 40:51 – Iteration, Growth & Startup Success 46:46 – Final Reflections & Takeaways 🎧 Follow Layer3 at layer3.xyz and on Twitter (@layer3xyz).

Flaunch: The Game-Changing Platform for Devs & Investors | Up to 100% Fees to Builders! 🚀

💡 Is Flaunch the Future of Crypto Launchpads? 💡 In this podcast, we dive deep into Flaunch—a groundbreaking platform that lets developers create tokens, keep 100% of fees, and ensures contract security for investors. Unlike traditional systems where companies take all the fees (hurting both builders and token holders), Flaunch is flipping the script to create a more sustainable and fair ecosystem.🔍 Topics Covered:✅ How Flaunch empowers developers & strengthens investor confidence✅ Why current launch models hurt token prices and how Flaunch fixes it✅ What motivated the team to dedicate their time and effort to work on Flaunch✅ Why they launched on Base and the type of impact they believe their project can have for the entire crypto marketTo learn more about Flaunch:X: https://x.com/flaunchggWEB: https://flaunch.gg/To learn more about Late Night on Base:X: https://x.com/latenightonbase👀 If you're a developer, investor, or passionate about the evolution of crypto, this is a must-listen! Hit LIKE & SUBSCRIBE to stay ahead of the biggest shifts in blockchain and Web3. 🚀🔥#Flaunch #CryptoLaunchpad #Web3 #DeFi #CryptoSecurity #Base #Ethereum #Blockchain #CryptoNews

S11 E1 | Building Decentralized Knowledge Graphs With AI w/Billy Luedtke (Intuition)

In this episode, we bring back listener favorite, Billy Luedtke, founder of Intuition. Billy received votes from 113 unique wallets in this season's all-stars contest, which is the highest number of unique wallets to vote for a single nominee in Rehash history. Billy shares updates on Intuition since his last appearance in August 2023, in particular highlighting how the platform has evolved from a concept to a publicly accessible product. We also dive deep into the core concepts of Intuition such as atoms, triples, and signals, and the novel economic incentives for data creation.

#26 - @jihad

shaping the ideas that shape us /native /believein 🇵🇸

The Tales of Web3 S3 with Alex (Episode 024)

Welcome to THE TALES OF WEB3 - Season Three! In this new season, we will continue to go behind the scenes with the most epic builders, exploring their mindsets, past decisions, what they've learned on the road, and the journeys that shaped who they are today. For the second episode of Season Three, we are excited to welcome Alex, co-founder & CEO of Nillion, to the podcast. Study Alex, study Nillion!

Context S4: Hacking as an Artistic Practice w/ Addie Wagenknecht

Blake interviews Addie Wagenknecht brilliant artist, whose work has been exhibited at MoMA and collected by The Whitney, she's collaborated with everyone from CERN to Chanel. Blake asks about some of her specific art works as a way to dive into ideas around hacking and reappropriating technology into non typical use cases. Addie remind us that technology is not inherently liberating and it depends so much on how we use it and who controls it. They also speak about about how to apply feminist theory and practices when engaging with crypto technology as well covering fake Balenciaga bags, make up tutorials, meme coins and art history. This pod will jolt you out of your crypto bubble and definitely inspire some new ideas. This season is brought to you by $BONSAI, who is building on the forefront of Social x AI. Their memecoin launch pad is built for both agents and humans, so go to Uniswap to get $BONSAI today. Addie’s Twitter: https://x.com/wheresaddie Blake’s Twitter: https://x.com/blakefinucane Blake’s Context Club on Orb: https://orb.club/c/context Bonsai: https://x.com/bonsaitoken404 Boys Club Newsletter: https://boysclub.beehiiv.com/

Courtside Crypto Episode 3: Build Your Tomorrow with Moonwell

In this episode, Tristan sits down with Luke Youngblood from Moonwell to dive into their mission of bringing the world onchain with powerful financial tools designed for everyone. From Moonwell's new VISA debit card to virtual bank accounts, Luke explains how Moonwell is simplifying onchain finance and empowering people across the globe to take control of their financial futures. 00:00 - Introduction 01:44 - Who is Luke Youngblood 03:30 - Moonwell Mission and Vision 06:40 - Virtual Bank Accounts 10:54 - The Power of Stablecoin Payments 18:45 - TradFi vs. DeFi 21:00 - Saving in Moonwell Vaults 25:00 - Doing More with Moonwell 29:00 - From Memes to Onchain Finance 34:15 - Lending Made Simple 36:45 - What’s Next for Moonwell 38:42 - Starting Your Crypto Journey 📲 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell 🔔 for updates on future episodes!

Richard Chen on Venture Capital and Data-Driven Community Building

Mint Season 6, Episode 15 welcomed Richard Chen, Venture Partner at Varrock and a Dune top wizard. During the half-hour discussion, we covered all things venture investing, where data intersects with the creator economy, music NFTs, building a successful community, and much more. Enjoy this blast from the past.

Intmax Cofounder Leona on The Future of AI to AI Transactions, Scalability and Privacy

Intmax Cofounder Leona on The Future of AI to AI Transactions, Scalability and Privacy In this episode we chat with Leona, Cofounder of Intmax, a Stateless ZK Rollup which enables high scalability and privacy. We chat about: - How AI to AI payments can use Intmax for scalability - Why privacy coins will get hot late in the cycle - Why AI might not accept our money - How AI Agents can revive DAOs and NFT projects and even transform governments - And how you can start farming and privacy mining Intmax Connect with Leona and Intmax: https://x.com/intmaxIO https://x.com/HiokiLeona https://www.intmax.io/ https://warpcast.com/~/channel/intmax Connect with Chris: Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/chriscomrie Twitter: https://x.com/Christafarious Lens: @chriscomrie Farcaster: @chriscomrie

#19 - @chuckstock

building /farcade | /farworld | /degentlemen

Talent Protocol Head of AI Simao on How to Successfully Launch AI Agents with Real Utility

Talent Protocol Head of AI Simao on How to Successfully Launch AI Agents with Real Utility In this episode we talk with the Head of AI at Talent Protocol Simao. He and the Talent team successfully launch one of the first AI Agents with real utility. Utilizing Talent Protocols popular and proprietary Builder Score, their agent Talent Mate can help Builders understand how their contribution stack up to the competition. Additionally we chat about how Recruiters and even investors can use Talent Mate and the suite of features to get an understand of how competitive Builders are. Hope you enjoy and thanks to Simao! Connect: Simao Twitter: https://x.com/simao_etc Simao Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/simao Talent Protocol Twitter: https://x.com/TalentProtocol Talent Protocol Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/talent Talent Mate (AI Agent) Twitter: https://x.com/talentmateth Talent Mate (AI Agent) Farcaster: https://warpcast.com/talentmate.eth Connect with Chris: Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/chriscomrie Twitter: https://x.com/Christafarious Lens: @chriscomrie Farcaster: @chriscomrie

Context S4: A Guide to AI Agents w/ Carlos Beltran, Bonsai Co-Founder

Blake speaks with Carlos Beltran, co-founder of Bonsai, which started as a token, but has evolved into an entire ecosystem. Their most recent releases have been Sage, their flagship AI agent and a launchpad which focuses on a consumer friendly way to launch your own tokens. The convo dives deep into the AI agent meta. Blake asks Carlos what AI agents “actually are,” how to tell them apart from one another, how to build them and where he sees the space developing, particularly when it comes to agent to agent conversations. Carlos outlines Bonsai’s new launch pad as well, why it was important to have it be so consumer friendly and how to best use it. He also talks about the upsides and uniqueness of the Lens ecosystem and what exactly is “Bonsai Energy.” In the latter part of the episode, Blake gets to interview Sage in his first podcast appearance ever! She asks him to explain, from an AI agents’ perceptive, what the technology is all about, how to best interact with him and what he sees for the future of Bonsai. If you’re interested in how crypto intersects with AI and how to use this technology best, this ones for you. This season, Context is in partnership with Bonsai. Bonsai is releasing projects and experiments on the cutting edge of crypto including their AI agents + launch pad, reflective of Context’s commitment to bringing its listeners cutting edge ideas and conversations. Carlos: https://twitter.com/imthatcarlos Bonsai: https://twitter.com/bonsaitoken404 Bonsai Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/bonsai Bonsai website: https://www.bonsai.meme/ Sage (AI Agent): https://twitter.com/agentdotbonsai Blake: https://twitter.com/blakefinucane Blake's Context Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/context Boys Club Newsletter: https://boysclub.beehiiv.com/

The Bull Case For Publishing Beats, Loops, and Sample Packs Onchain

Mint Season 4, Episode 23 featured two-time Grammy award-winning producer !llmind, who shared his motivation for launching Squad of Knights and explained why beats, loops, and sample packs need to be onchain. We explored how NFTs and integrations can eliminate traditional file sharing, the benefits of tracking payments onchain, and the disruptions this model creates in the music industry. !llmind also discussed building communities in crypto around NFTs, his approach to mentorship, and the roadmap for his project’s launch. This episode offers valuable insights for creators looking to leverage crypto in the music industry. I hope you enjoy this blast from the past.

How Crypto is Changing the Landscape of Social Media Monetization

Mint Season 7, Episode 5 featured Farokh, a social media entrepreneur and the Founder of Rug Radio. During the hour, we explored the world of onchain social media, memes, and using NFTs to build communities. We covered the potential of monetizing media through crypto primitives, common themes found in viral meme pages and social media accounts, and strategies for converting web2 consumers into crypto collectors. Farokh also shared his motivation, focus strategies, and advice for creators aiming to launch their own NFT-driven media projects. I hope you enjoyed our conversation.

Virtuals Cofounder EverythingEmpty on how to launch a $200m AI Agent and $Virtuals flywheel

In this episode of Chris Just a Pod we talk with Virtuals Cofounder WeeKee also known as EverythingEmpty. We talk about: - How anyone can launch a $200m AI Agent - $Virtuals flywheel and becoming a "nation" - Agent Starter: Virtuals' inhouse AI Agent Incubator All that and more! Thanks for listening :) Connect with EverythingEmpty: https://x.com/everythingempt0 https://www.virtuals.io/ Connect with Chris: https://x.com/Christafarious Lens: @chriscomrie Farcaster: @chriscomrie

Context S4: Decentralized Social Media, Orb and The Creator Economy w/ Jacq, Head of Community + Creators at Orb

In this episode, Blake speaks with Jacq, head of Community and Creators at Orb. Orb is a decentralized social app built on Lens protocol. They chat about the all the possibilities of decentralized social and Orb’s vision going forward. Jacq explains what Orb is, how it’s related to Lens and Bonsai, and outlines the best ways to grow your audience on the platform. Jacq also highlights how Orb is committed to supporting and protecting creators, specifically diving into sticker packs and what makes them so unique. In celebration of the episode, Blake is dropping her own Context Pod sticker pack, which she likes to call "digital merch." If you’re interested in the use cases of decentralized social media, are a creator and/or want to build a bigger/new audience, this one is for you. This episode is in partnership with $BONSAI, who are on the cutting edge of experimenting with AI agents and decentralized social media. They just released Bon(AI) and their flagship agent Sage, who is tipping commenters in $BONSAI, and replying to direct messages in group chats. To engage, join the Bonsai club on Orb with 5,000 $BONSAI tokens in your wallet. Jacq: https://twitter.com/jacqvaca Orb: https://twitter.com/orb_club + https://orb.club/ Blake's Context Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/context Blake’s X: https://twitter.com/blakefinucane Bonsai: https://orb.club/@bonsai + https://twitter.com/bonsaitoken404 Boys Club Newsletter: https://boysclub.beehiiv.com/

CC0 Licensing: What is it and Why it Matters

Mint Season 5, Episode 4 featured Emma-Jane Mackinnon-Lee, Founder of DIGITALAX and The Copyright Cartel, a Web3 Creative Commons DAO. Emma-Jane explored the intricacies of the CC0 license, discussing what it is, how it works, and why dedicating rights to the public domain is a compelling case for creators. She shared her journey into Web3, lessons from Wall Street, and the motivation behind starting CC0 DAO. The episode also covered examples of CC0 licensing, how to capture value with it, and untapped areas for experimentation. I hope you enjoy this blast from the past.

S10 E4 | SEC Insights on Crypto w/Hester Peirce

In this episode of Rehash, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins us to talk about legal compliance and innovation in the crypto space.

Context S4: Does Fashion Make Tech Cool? w/ Maghan McDowell, Senior Innovation Editor at Vogue Business

In the season 4 premier, Blake speaks with Maghan McDowell, senior innovation editor at Vogue Business, and gets a temperature check on how the fashion industry is embracing AI and NFTs. They review some of the most iconic fashion NFT collaborations including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Nike, and go over what made them successful and what can be learned from them. Blake even asks if the fashion industry has actually abandoned NFTs and web 3 (spoiler alert: it has NOT!). They talk through one of the most exciting developments in the crypto fashion arena, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) and how Coach is leading the way on this. They continue by chatting about how generative AI will continue impact the fashion industry as well as advances in data science and machine learning. Blake also asks how Maghan defines digital fashion and why we aren’t seeing more influencers wearing digital fashion (***digital tailoring is hard!) They wind down by addressing the growth of Substack, its impact on journalism and Condé  Nast’s partnership with Open AI. If you’re a fashion person or interested in consumer tech, this one is for you. This episode is in partnership with Bonsai, a cross chain social token empowering creators across Lens, ZKsync and Base. This is a token that I actually use and love…you can even collect this episode on Orb with Bonsai :) Maghan’s X: https://twitter.com/MaghanMcD Blake's Context Orb Club: https://orb.club/c/context Blake’s X: https://twitter.com/blakefinucane Bonsai: https://orb.club/@bonsai Boys Club Newsletter: https://boysclub.beehiiv.com/

Exploring the Future of Onchain Media with Zack Guzmán of Coinage

Mint Season 7, Episode 1 welcomed Zack Guzman, Co-founder of Coinage Media, the first community-owned show answering crypto’s biggest questions. In this discussion, we took a deep dive into the world of Web3 media and explored the potential of decentralized technologies to revolutionize the industry. From the co-ownership model of the Coinage Network to the use of smart contracts in handling IP and ownership, we covered a range of topics and offered insights into how traditional media companies were adapting to the Web3 landscape. We also discussed the role of gatekeepers and intermediaries, the importance of involving audiences and collectors in communities, and the potential for composability and content interoperability in the Web3 world. It was an insightful conversation about the exciting future of media in the decentralized world.