This is my conversation with Jonny Mack, Cofounder of Fabric and Hypersub. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:05 motivations - 00:05:43 pooled capital for shared ownership and upside - 00:09:24 the computer and the casino, the purist and the tourist - 00:13:59 sponsor: Privy - 00:15:15 $higher, memecoins, cashflow, headless brands - 00:24:38 STP,…

This is my conversation with Justin Glibert, CEO of Lattice and cofounder of 0xPARC. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:00:44 digital physics - 00:06:27 changing physics + capitalism = theme parks - 00:16:12 objective functions are political - 00:22:53 sponsor: Optimism - 00:23:58 individual agency - 00:27:25 violence on the internet - 00:39:17 mono…

To kick off Season 9, we are speaking with P1A, a contemporary artist, educator, and founder based in Istanbul, about all things web3 and art. We reflect on the NFT craze of 2021, and P1A shares why even though the hype has died down, NFTs are in fact not dead and on the contrary, art NFTs have a long way to grow and develop. We also talk about the…

Minihash is a condensed episode of Rehash, where we do a deep dive into one focused topic with a past guest. On this Minihash episode, we’re speaking with Stefen Deleveaux about Oasis Onchain, a 3-day consumer crypto conference in Nassau, Bahamas, that he started last year and how to push crypto forward in the global south. Stefen first appeared on…

Minihash is a condensed episode of Rehash, where we do a deep dive into one focused topic with a past guest. On our first Minihash episode, we’re speaking with Dennison Bertram about the newly launched Tally Protocol. The Tally Protocol unlocks the economic potential of governance tokens by providing a liquidity layer for governance staking and res…

This is my conversation with Stephane Gosselin, cofounder of Flashbots, Frontier Research, and OneBalance. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:29 sponsor: Optimism - 00:02:34 my existential question about crypto - 00:07:13 global consensus is the problem - 00:14:27 architecting a new system - 00:21:56 OneBalance and Credible Accounts - 00:29:39 cr…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Amy Jung, Governance Lead at Safe and an OG in the Ethereum and specifically DAO space, about all things organization design, governance, and her hottest takes about DAOs. Amy joined the Safe team back in March of this year and also has her own DAO operations and strategy consultancy called Shared Real…

This is my conversation with Molly Mackinlay, Head of Engineering, Product, and Research Development at Protocol Labs, and CEO at FilOz. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:59 sponsor: Privy - 00:03:15 motivation - 00:09:30 exabytes of network capacity - 00:12:11 edge computing, bringing compute to data - 00:14:26 the history of IPFS, libp2p, IPLD…

On our penultimate episode of the season, we’re speaking with Irina Marinescu, co-founder and CEO of buidlbox, a global hub for builders to learn, earn, and connect in web3. Irina is also a mentor at Tachyon and a founder of Women in Crypto, and she previously worked as General Counsel at Gitcoin throughout its disaffiliation process to decentraliz…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Jonny Mack, co-founder and CEO of Hypersub and Fabric, about all things subscriptions. First, an announcement: Rehash just launched a monthly subscription on Hypersub! This monthly subscription will deliver Rehash podcast NFTs straight to your wallet onchain. You can find the link to subscribe below. I…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Queen Wartooth about designing airdrops, strategies for acquiring new users in crypto, and she reveals for the first time the project she’s been working on in stealth, Dragon Academy, which will launch next month. Queen Wartooth has done a lot of work around designing airdrops and thinking about how be…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Zoe Weinberg, Founder and Managing Partner at ex/ante, the first venture fund dedicated to agentic tech. We start our conversation by getting a little insight into Zoe’s background, which is quite unique and unusual but also lends itself quite well to the work she’s doing today in privacy and human age…

This is my conversation with Rish, cofounder of Neynar, building infrastructure for Farcaster. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:51 sponsor: Optimism - 00:03:01 the idea maze for Neynar - 00:12:46 exit, building blocks, and monetization models - 00:17:20 how Neynar is architected - 00:21:52 handling Frames Friday - 00:25:04 scaling infrastructur…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Sean McCaffery, co-founder of JokeRace, about new developments in smart contract design, how onchain data can drive consumer adoption of crypto, and new and novel use cases for tokens. We’ve had Sean’s co-founder, David Phelps, on the podcast a couple of times, back in S6 E10 where he talked about cryp…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Jon Wu about marketing and investing in crypto. Last season you heard from Jon’s other half, Maggie Love, from SheFi in S7 E9 about onboarding women into crypto, and now we have the opportunity to speak with the other half of this dynamic duo and power couple, Jon. Jon recently became an early stage in…

This is my conversation with Sreeram Kannan, founder at EigenLayer. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:21 sponsor: Optimism - 00:02:42 the AVS economy - 00:05:24 blockchains separate trust and innovation - 00:16:53 sponsor: Optimism - 00:18:02 specialized services and SaaS on EigenLayer - 00:24:50 rollups are open verifiable web servers - 00:41:3…

This is my conversation with Doug Petkanics and Eric Tang, cofounders of Livepeer. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:45 sponsor: Optimism - 00:03:55 Livepeer origin story - 00:11:54 FFmpeg and the video infrastructure stack - 00:17:07 compute capacity and cost in open vs closed systems - 00:22:59 GPUs as the supply side, working at NVIDIA - 00:4…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Winny about all things consumer crypto and wearable tech, onboarding the masses to crypto, and her new company, Chipped, which offers NFC embedded press-on nails that link people to your socials. What’s really inspiring about the work Winny’s doing is that she’s found a way to make consumer crypto real…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Kat from ethevacuations, a project that’s helping fund evacuations from Gaza with ETH. Many of you might know Kat from her previous role as Head of Product at Zora, but since December 2023, she has been focusing her efforts on providing humanitarian aid to Palestine through crypto rails. In this episod…

On this special bonus episode of Rehash, we’re recapping Season 2 of Crypto The Game (CTG) with CTG founders and getting some juicy confessions from some of the finalists and players. We start by chatting with Dylan Abruscato, Tyler Cagle, and Bryan Lee from the CTG team about their thoughts on what went well this season and what they might change …

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Jonah Erlich about what a multisignature wallet is, how it’s different from MPC (multiparty computation), best security practices for managing a multisig, and how to be a good multisig signer. Jonah experienced many of the common challenges multisig signers face when he was operating as a core team mem…

This is my conversation with Martin Köppelmann, cofounder of Gnosis. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:47 sponsor: Privy - 00:03:08 Gnosis Pay as an onchain bank account - 00:13:49 security, passkeys and recovery - 00:21:19 privacy, Tornado Cash - 00:28:25 sponsor: Optimism - 00:29:35 AI agents as a new form of life - 00:36:43 training with pred…

On our final special bonus episode of Rehash recorded live in Denver on March 1, 2024, we’re holding our first ever debate between three major L2 chains: Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism. The representatives from each chain are Hudson Jameson (Polygon), Disruption Joe (Arbitrum), and Binji (Optimism). Each representative gives opening and closing st…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Caitlin Cook, Head of Communications and Marketing at Hxro Labs, a distributed liquidity layer for derivatives trading and betting on Solana. Caitlin is the first guest from the Solana ecosystem that we’ve had on the podcast, so we had to take advantage of this time to ask her all the questions about S…

On this special bonus episode of Rehash recorded live in Denver on March 1, 2024, we’re speaking with Irene Wu, Foobar, and Munam about the multichain world. We start by identifying some of the challenges of building for cross chain interoperability and whether certain tradeoffs will inevitably exist in a multichain world. Then, we speculate on wha…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Maggie Love, founder of SheFi, about onboarding newcomers to crypto and making web3 a friendlier space for women and non-binary folks. SheFi is an organization that’s empowering professional women and nonbinary folks to reinvent careers in frontier industries like web3 and AI. They’re currently on thei…

On this special bonus episode of Rehash recorded live in Denver on March 1, 2024, we’re speaking with Dylan and Tyler, co-founders of Crypto The Game, as well as Richie and Tina, two finalists from Season 1 of CTG. Dylan and Tyler share behind the scenes secrets on the creation of Season 1 of CTG, including how they came up with the challenges, iss…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Richie Bonilla, founder of Forage, about onchain distribution and culture, how to introduce new consumer behaviors, and thinking beyond skeuomorphic models. Richie is a repeat guest who previously made an appearance on Rehash almost a year ago in S4 E7 where he talked about the future of independent wo…

This is my conversation with Varun Srinivasan - cofounder of Merkle Manufactory, the company building the Farcaster protocol and the Warpcast client. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:34 sponsor: Optimism - 00:02:44 Farcaster origins - 00:05:59 sufficient decentralization, namespaces, hubs and CRDTs - 00:16:02 type 1 vs type 2 decisions - 00:21:…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Irina Panovich (aka aiio) about non-linear models for cultural production, the importance of physicality and play when exploring emerging tech, and the importance of experimentation in crypto. For the last five years, aiio has been experimenting with an arts and tech collective in Copenhagen called 320…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Eshita, Head of Strategy at Astria, about the current state of crypto infra, why developer tooling is lagging, and we get to the bottom of what shared sequencers are. After spending a couple of years researching the crypto ecosystem, Eshita started to feel like a bystander and wanted to become more of …

This is my conversation with Rebecca Rettig and Michael Mosier. Rebecca is the Chief Legal and Policy Officer at Polygon Labs. Michael is cofounder of Arktouros and partner at Ex Ante. Timestamps: - 00:00:00 intro - 00:01:38 sponsor: Privy - 0:02:59 Rebecca's background, the Silk Road case, Aave, Polygon - 00:07:22 Michael's background, Department …

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Julia Lipton, Founder and General Partner at Awesome People Ventures, about unlocking latent potential in humans, finding product market fit in web3 communities, and the most important things happening in the global landscape right now. In many ways it’s surprising that it took us until Season 7 to bri…

This is my conversation with Vitalik Buterin, creator of Ethereum. 00:00:00 intro 00:01:07 sponsor: Optimism 00:02:17 micro prediction markets, community notes, AIs as participants 00:14:13 decentralized social networks, zk identity, Dark Forest, and Frogcrypto 00:25:54 the dense jungle 00:30:08 sponsor: Privy 00:31:29 political instability, techno…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with 13yearoldvc, Ecosystem Lead at Eigenlayer, about how she studied 50 projects a day to identify trends as a VC, why she now enjoys building more than investing, and what it is about Eigenlayer that she believes makes it a really special one of a kind project. “If you can’t explain it to a 10 year old in…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Gabriel, founder of Mochi, a coordination game for autonomous worlds. AI and blockchain are two buzzwords anyone operating remotely adjacent to the tech space has heard a lot of in recent years, but we haven’t heard much of the two concepts operating together. Gabriel believes there’s actually a strong…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Birb aka Chairman Birb Bernanke aka bonecondor on Twitter all about the new Bitcoin ETF and best security practices in crypto. Birb started her career in TradFi and was a product manager for a number of years before joining OtterSec, a blockchain security audits company. We start out by talking about t…

This is my conversation with Hart Lambur. We talk about Hart's path in building UMA (an oracle using schelling points to bring data onchain), Across (an intents-based bridge connecting ETH/L2s), and now Oval (MEV capture for oracle price updates). Timestamps: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:29 Sponsor: Privy (privy.io) 00:02:50 The idea maze, Goldman Sachs, R…

On our first episode of Season 7, we’re speaking with DeFi Beats aka Johnny Gabriele about how to not get rekt in crypto, why WAGMI is not dead, and his best pieces of advice for newcomers to the crypto and blockchain space. DeFi Beats is an advisor, investor, DeFi power user, good listener, and self admittedly terrible speller. He initially had hi…

On this bonus episode of Season 6, we bring back some of your favorite Rehash guests from the past to share their perspectives on what happened in 2023 and what they are most bullish on moving forward to 2024. Hudson Jameson (S6 E5), Sirsu (S5 E1), Maya Bakhai (S5 E3), and Stefen Deleveaux (S2 E11) join us to wrap up the year from a wide array of p…

On our final episode of Season 6, we’re speaking with Dan Hunt, co-founder of Foster, about deliberately developmental organizations, how we can help individuals within an organization grow individually while also growing together, and some practical strategies for overcoming common challenges faced in decentralized organizations. Foster is a colla…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with David Phelps, co-founder of JokeRace, about fun ways to gamify governance and his biggest takeaways from recent conferences he attended on the current state of crypto and what we should be focusing on in this space in the near future. This is David’s second appearance on Rehash and will be a bit of a s…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Ravi Bakhai, founder of Hypeshot, about why livestreaming is a compelling medium across so many industries, what a crypto-enabled live streaming platform unlocks for creators, and future livestreaming trends we can expect to see in the next five years. Even though livestreaming has technically been aro…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Brennan Mulligan, DAO Program Manager at SuperRare Labs, about effective leadership strategies in DAOs, new spins on progressive decentralization, and Brennan’s new ultrarunning career. If you’re a DAO operator or a facilitator or manager in any organization, you’ll really enjoy this episode and learn …

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Magenta Ceiba, Principal Systems Architect at Bloom Network, about how we can use blockchain tech to empower local communities in their grassroots ecological efforts, where Magenta sees the future of regenerative finance going, and how to best organize communities in a decentralized yet still well managed an…

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Luca Netz, CEO of Pudgy Penguins, about how to take crypto to the mainstream, strategies for building for longevity, and Luca shares some alpha on the biggest mistake crypto founders make that results in the demise of their project. Pudgy Penguins is an NFT pfp project on Ethereum that was launched in July 2…

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Ethereum OG, Hudson Jameson, about his experiences and learnings from actively working in the Ethereum ecosystem since 2015, as well as his personal story of experiencing burnout and his journey with mental health. Hudson is a developer who first learned about Bitcoin in 2011 and went on to create and launch…

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with María Paula Fernández, co-founder of JPG and a true OG in the NFT space, about living through another bear market, how to be a good web3 art curator, and new blockchain art projects that should be on your radar. We catch up on what MP's been up to since our last recording together and how she’s been fe…

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Steph Alinsug, founder of VESSEL, the launchpad for onchain media. We talk about what onchain media is, how we can rethink advertising, and what companies can do with more relevant information on their users. Steph is one of the few repeat guests we’ve had on Rehash. The first time she was on the podcast was…

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Laura Jaramillo, CEO and co-founder of SONA, about helping artists build a more sustainable revenue, designing fail proof protocol incentives, and using music to onboard the next billion users to crypto. Like many of us, Laura’s journey into crypto was a winding one with many seemingly mismatched pieces that…