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What if holding crypto actually made you money—without trading, staking, or flipping NFTs?
In this episode of Internet Explorers, co-hosts Jess Sloss, Josh Cornelius, and Peace Node sit down with Brian Flynn (CEO of Boost.xyz) to explore the rise of tokens designed to pay holders real value.
For years, crypto has been driven by speculation—but that might be changing. A new model is emerging, where tokens generate real revenue and share it with holders. But does it work? Will it replace traditional tokenomics? And what does it mean for the future of crypto?
This episode unpacks:
Other topics explored:
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro: The Shift to Revenue Tokens
06:03 - Buy & Burn vs. Direct Payouts
14:27 - Why Crypto Is Moving Toward Fundamentals
19:56 - Token Models: Flexibility vs. Long-Term Value
25:08 - The Case for a Startup Token Launchpad
30:00 - Consumer Crypto: The Next Big Wave
36:02 - Should Internet Pictures Have Market Caps?
45:30 - Can OpenSea Make $SEA Go Up?
51:20 - Slow Ventures Investing Directly in Creators
55:28 - Bringing Traditional Businesses On-Chain
1:03:34 - Thank God the Creative Revolution is Here
Internet Explorers is a weekly rundown show where extremely online individuals broadly explore (romanticize, even) new consumer Internet experiences.
Join us live on Twitter/X, Fridays 10am PT / 1pm ET.
Seed Club Twitter: https://x.com/seedclubhq
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/internet-explorers/id1756599282
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iJk3xZoij7pVhlNbTP9qS?si=4cda0ac044dc4c6a
Pods.media: https://pods.media/internet-explorers
What if holding crypto actually made you money—without trading, staking, or flipping NFTs?
In this episode of Internet Explorers, co-hosts Jess Sloss, Josh Cornelius, and Peace Node sit down with Brian Flynn (CEO of Boost.xyz) to explore the rise of tokens designed to pay holders real value.
For years, crypto has been driven by speculation—but that might be changing. A new model is emerging, where tokens generate real revenue and share it with holders. But does it work? Will it replace traditional tokenomics? And what does it mean for the future of crypto?
This episode unpacks:
Other topics explored:
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro: The Shift to Revenue Tokens
06:03 - Buy & Burn vs. Direct Payouts
14:27 - Why Crypto Is Moving Toward Fundamentals
19:56 - Token Models: Flexibility vs. Long-Term Value
25:08 - The Case for a Startup Token Launchpad
30:00 - Consumer Crypto: The Next Big Wave
36:02 - Should Internet Pictures Have Market Caps?
45:30 - Can OpenSea Make $SEA Go Up?
51:20 - Slow Ventures Investing Directly in Creators
55:28 - Bringing Traditional Businesses On-Chain
1:03:34 - Thank God the Creative Revolution is Here
Internet Explorers is a weekly rundown show where extremely online individuals broadly explore (romanticize, even) new consumer Internet experiences.
Join us live on Twitter/X, Fridays 10am PT / 1pm ET.
Seed Club Twitter: https://x.com/seedclubhq
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/internet-explorers/id1756599282
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iJk3xZoij7pVhlNbTP9qS?si=4cda0ac044dc4c6a
Pods.media: https://pods.media/internet-explorers