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Unlocking the Power of the Optimism Superchain w/ Josh Wadinski - Flywheel #99

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In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave and Kiet interview Josh Wadinski from Optimism. The show covers Optimisms alignment with Ethereum's principles and its focus on sustainability, public goods, and community involvement. Discussions cover Optimism's technology, governance structure, retroactive public goods funding, and the strive for decentralized internet development.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Flywheel: Your DeFi Hub

00:19 Diving Deep into Optimism with Josh

00:46 The Modular Future of DeFi and Culture's Impact

03:49 Josh's Journey: From Quantum Mechanics to DeFi

09:07 Understanding Optimism: The Superchain Explained

15:36 The Evolution of Layer 2s and 3s in the Crypto Ecosystem

29:28 Decentralization and Governance in the Optimism Ecosystem

33:43 Retroactive Public Goods Funding and the OP Token

48:02 Exploring Governance and Reward Distribution Models

49:20 The Future of On-Chain Governance and Grants

51:02 Non-DeFi Use Cases and the Evolution of Social Protocols

01:01:27 The Roadmap for Optimism and Super Chain Developments

01:03:23 Growth Strategies and the Open-Source Ethos of Optimism

01:19:33 Reflections on Financial Literacy and the Impact of DeFi

01:23:22 Closing Thoughts and Future Guests for Flywheel

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Follow Flywheel

Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFi

Telegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFi

YouTube: @flywheeldefi

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

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Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_k

Sam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight

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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.

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In this episode of Flywheel, DeFi Dave and Kiet interview Josh Wadinski from Optimism. The show covers Optimisms alignment with Ethereum's principles and its focus on sustainability, public goods, and community involvement. Discussions cover Optimism's technology, governance structure, retroactive public goods funding, and the strive for decentralized internet development.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Flywheel: Your DeFi Hub

00:19 Diving Deep into Optimism with Josh

00:46 The Modular Future of DeFi and Culture's Impact

03:49 Josh's Journey: From Quantum Mechanics to DeFi

09:07 Understanding Optimism: The Superchain Explained

15:36 The Evolution of Layer 2s and 3s in the Crypto Ecosystem

29:28 Decentralization and Governance in the Optimism Ecosystem

33:43 Retroactive Public Goods Funding and the OP Token

48:02 Exploring Governance and Reward Distribution Models

49:20 The Future of On-Chain Governance and Grants

51:02 Non-DeFi Use Cases and the Evolution of Social Protocols

01:01:27 The Roadmap for Optimism and Super Chain Developments

01:03:23 Growth Strategies and the Open-Source Ethos of Optimism

01:19:33 Reflections on Financial Literacy and the Impact of DeFi

01:23:22 Closing Thoughts and Future Guests for Flywheel

~~~~

Subscribe to the Flywheel mailing list: https://flywheeldefi.com

~~~~

Have ETH but don't know what to do with it? Swap it to FrxETH for the highest staking yields in crypto.

https://app.frax.finance/frxeth/mint

~~~~

Calling all threadoors, researchers, and dashboard creators 📢 Earn rewards for your original Frax content. Learn more: https://flywheeldefi.com/p/announcing-the-frax-educational-incentives

~~~~

Follow Flywheel

Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlywheelDeFi

Telegram: https://t.me/FlywheelDeFi

YouTube: @flywheeldefi

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/34xXNO2...

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

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Connect

DeFi Dave: https://twitter.com/defidave22

Kiet: https://twitter.com/0xkapital_k

Sam: https://twitter.com/traders_insight

~~~~

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.

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