Rehash: A Web3 Podcast

Nick DeWilde is Co-Founder of Invisible College, a platform for learning, investing, and building in web3, as well as the author of The Jungle Gym newsletter.

We kickoff the episode getting to know Nick, his background, and how he initially got into web3. He gives us the inside scoop on Invisible College and we discuss education, credentials, and how to motivate people to learn. 

Nick shares his thoughts on what the future will hold for education and work and we discuss the possibilities for freelance work, work/life balance, and hiring as we enter into new economic and political cycles. 

We dive into the topic of remote work and how that could impact nations. We also discuss DAOs, their impact on the future of work, and how time will tell if DAOs will stick around. Nick leaves young listeners with some career advice and explains why being a generalist is underrated. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Nick on Twitter @nick_dewilde, and Invisible College @decentraliens.

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0:00 Intro

0:46 Nick’s Background

3:58 Web3 Credentials

6:24 Motivating learning

8:47 The future of education

11:53 The future of work

17:09 The future of freelance work

19:07 The future of work/life balance

22:53 The future of hiring

25:42 How tech companies will hire in the future

28:20 The impact remote work will have on nations

33:24 The impact DAOs will have on the future of work

37:06 DAOs vs. Companies

38:23 Advice for young people

40:37 This or That!

41:21 Generalist vs. Specialist

45:07 Follow Nick!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

Anastasia Uglova is the Head of Communications and Ecosystem Development at Lighthouse, a web3 navigation engine.

We kickoff the episode getting to know Anastasia, her background, and how she got started in web3. We set the stage by defining digital privacy and breaking down the basic fundamentals of digital privacy. We dive into the difference between informed consent and cognitive consent and Anastasia gives us an overview of surveillance capitalism. 

We talk about blockchain technology as it applies to digital privacy and Anastasia addresses her major concerns with privacy in web3. Although there are issues with permanently public data, lack of cognitive consent, and the potential to repeat the same problems we faced in web2, Anastasia is still excited for the opportunity to redesign digital privacy from the ground up with web3 tech. 

We look to the future and Anastasia illustrates what changes she would like to see with regards to digital privacy and blockchain tech. We also dive into what she’s working on over at Lighthouse, and we imagine what a perfect web3 search engine would look like. We close out our conversation with a game of this or that and Anastasia gives us the inside scoop on her latest article. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Anastasia on Twitter @AnastasiaU, and Lighthouse @lighthouse_xyz. 

Check out Anastasia’s articles at ana.mirror.xyz. 

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0:00 Intro

1:13 Anastasia’s background

3:59 What is digital privacy?

6:19 Fundamentals of digital privacy

9:51 Cognitive consent

13:42 Surveillance capitalism

16:55 How blockchain is hindering digital privacy

19:37 How digital privacy in web3 should be

21:24 Addressing the consent problem in blockchain

22:27 What aspects of your digital identity should exist on-chain and off-chain? 

24:22 Web3 as an opportunity to redesign digital privacy from the ground up

26:32 DIDs

28:07 Trading data privacy for convenience

29:58 What is web3 search?

32:10 Imagining a web3 search engine

36:11 New platform business model

38:24 Closing thoughts

39:32 This or that

40:38 Follow Anastasia!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Richerd, Co-Founder of Manifold. Manifold enables web3 creators to have true creative ownership, preserve on-chain provenance, and interoperate with all major NFT marketplaces. 

We kick off the episode getting to know Richerd and having him take us through his web3 journey. He explains how Manifold came to be and we discuss what exactly makes an NFT valuable. Richard gives us his best tips for combatting crypto scams and emphasizes the importance of knowing what you sign before you sign it on-chain. 

Richard gives us a deep dive into smart contracts and explains how Manifold helps creators deploy their own. We discuss the future of content ownership, content monetization, platforms, and platform monetization. We talk about Manifold, Manifold’s business model, and the lack of  limitations while using manifold. 

To close out our conversation, we  chat about anon culture, its pros and cons, and how you can build trust anonymously. Lastly, we look to the future of NFTs and the  use cases we hope to see in the next 5 - 10 years. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Richerd on Twitter @richerd, and Manifold @manifoldxyz.

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0:00 Intro

0:44 Richerd’s background

2:38 The birth of Manifold

5:00 What makes an NFT valuable?

8:47 How to combat scams and make crypto safer

11:49 What is a smart contract?

17:36 The future of platforms 

19:36 Owning your own content

21:33 New creator monetization models with web3

22:53 The future of Platform monetization (once they aren't getting ad money) 

24:12 Manifold’s business model

27:34 Anon culture

31:58 How anons can build trust 

33:45 The future of NFTs

36:50 The value of big NFT projects like crypto punk and bored ape

39:10 Future use cases for NFTs

39:38 Richerd’s hot take on NFTs

40:20 This or that!

41:12 Follow Richerd!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Brenner Spear, Founder of Metagame. Metagame is an infrastructure for aesthetically pleasing NFTs earned by your on-chain and off-chain activity. 

We begin the episode getting to know Brenner, his background, and how he initially found himself in web3. We discuss Brenner’s philosophy on the metaverse (aka hyperverse) and we dive into the importance of access, status, and entertainment once the hyperverse is widely adopted.

We imagine what the future of the hyperverse will hold and discuss how ownership will evolve with the new technology. Brenner dives into what it means to be a value based community and how our on and off-chain data can represent our personal values. 

We talk about the three NFTs Metagame has produced so far and Brenner gives us an overview of Metagame as well as the future of transaction hashes. We close out with a game of this or that and Brenner leaves listeners with some details on how to get a whitelist spot for the next Metagame project. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Brenner on Twitter @BrennerSpear, and Metagame @Metagame.

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:42 Brenner’s background

3:40 The Metaverse: access, status, and entertainment

12:20 Predicting trends of the metaverse

14:28 How the meta/hyperverse will enable more ownership

17:03 Values based community

21:30 On- Chain data and personal values

24:58 Earned NFTs

27:20 Metagame

30:28 The future of transaction hashes

33:35 What’s next for Metagame?

37:51 This or That!

39:27 Follow Brenner! 

39:38 Get your whitelist spot for Metagame! 

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Deana Burke & Natasha Hoskins, Co- Founders of Boys Club.

We kickoff the episode getting to know Deana and Natasha, and how they initially entered the web3 space. They take us through their crypto journeys and how their perspectives have evolved over time. We talk about the onboarding process into web3 and how Boys Club offers a safe entry point for people to get started, especially if you’re a woman or non-binary person. 

We discuss what “ideal onboarding” looks like and acknowledge that we’re all figuring this out as we go. Deana and Natasha give us their secrets to building a strong and passionate community as well as how they are building out the Boys Club DAO. They also give us some insight to their NFT projects and share their thoughts on DAO governance. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Deana on Twitter @medeana, Natasha @natashaghoskins, and Boys Club @BoysClubCrypto. 

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

1:17 Tash’s background

2:44 Deana’s Background

6:17 Deana’s journey to web3 inclusivity

9:41 Natasha’s shift of perspective on crypto

13:51 What does ideal onboarding into web3 look like?

20:07 How to build a passionate community?

27:17 Boys Club’s transition to becoming a DAO

32:51 Boys Club NFT project

36:34 DAO governance

40:33 Deana and Natasha’s rose, thorn, and bud for Boys Club

45:45 What you can do to make web3 more inclusive

48:22 This or that!

51:50 Follow Deana and Natasha!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Stefen Deleveaux. Stefen is a Growth Lead at Govrn, the President of Caribbean Blockchain Alliance, and a contributor to several DAOs. 

We kickoff the episode getting to know Stefen, his background, and how he initially got interested in web3. Stefen compares DAOs to co-ops and we discuss their similarities and differences. We chat about what’s great about the DAO ecosystem today and what still needs some improvement, all while looking at past models of governance to figure out what works and what doesn’t. 

We talk about the downsides of token based governance, and the upsides of hybrid-token-NFT governance, and the general best practices DAOs should follow. Stefen gives us an overview of Govrn, and we discuss the importance of contribution management. 

Stefen shouts out some cool DAO tools and we look to the future predicting whether or not WAGMI will last forever, how DAO culture might evolve over time, and what we can do to make web3 more inclusive. Diana and Stefen both remind listeners that we are indeed still early in this space and if you want to make a difference you can!

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Stefen on Twitter @stevdelev, Caribbean Blockchain Alliance @cbahu, Govern @govrnhq.

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:46 Stefen’s Background

4:03 What is Stefen most bullish about with regards to DAOs?

5:39 DAOs and Co-ops

8:43 What DAOs are good at and what still needs some work

11:15 Past governance models

13:55 Governance best practices

15:40 Token based governance cons

18:20 Hybrid token and NFT governance 

19:51 Intro to Govrn

23:24 Contribution management

24:55 Some cool DAO tools

27:43 Will WAGMI last forever?

31:04 DAO culture

34:37 Making web3 more inclusive

37:39 We’re still early

39:20 New models of DAOs Stefen would like to see

41:00 Best and worst case scenario for DAOs in the next 10 years

42:34 Hot takes

43:56 This or That

45:47 Follow Stefen!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Christina Beltramini, Head of Growth at Aave & Lens. Lens is a permissionless, composable, and decentralized social graph that makes building a web3 social platform easy.

We begin our episode getting to know Christina, her background, and how she got into web3. Christina shares her experience at TikTok and her transition into web3, landing a job at Aave and Lens. She explains some of the most prevalent issues with web2 social media and defines an alternative: decentralized social media. 

We dive into what a social graph is and how social graphs differ in web2 vs. web3. Christina explains Lens protocol’s vision and how they are aiming to solve many of the web2 social media issues that exist today. We discuss issues surrounding privacy, censorship, moderation, and permissions. 

Next, we talk about business models for social platforms and how decentralized platforms will be fundamentally different from our current ones. We discuss marketing strategies for content creators and how the transition to web3 can cut out middlemen and offer creators and their fans more control over their relationships. 

To close out our conversation, we discuss the role of social media on the mental health of our society and look to the future for how web3 can potentially improve social media’s role in mental health. We conclude with a game of this or that and Christina leaves us with some secret Lens POAP.

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Christina on Twitter @0xChristina.

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:56 Christina’s background

3:16 Issues in web2

5:51 What is decentralized social media?

7:28 Web2 vs. web3 social graph

9:20 What’s the vision for Lens Protocol?

11:41 Privacy on web3 social media

12:18 Segmenting permissions on web3 social media

14:15 Lens’ business model

15:45 The future of decentralized social media

17:02 How decentralized social media changes the marketing and growth strategies for creators

18:49 Web3 monetization strategy for creators

19:27 The issue of censorship in decentralized social media

25:44 Decentralized social media and mental health

28:10 The future of web2 platforms

31:05 This or that

32:20 Follow Christina!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Ale Borda, Web3 Lead at Fifty Years and Contributor at Gitcoin DAO, Prime DAO, and Twoplus. 

We kickoff the episode getting to know Ale, her background, and how she got started in web3. Ale explains what she believes are the biggest problems facing the world today, and how web3 can solve those problems. 

We discuss impact capitalism, impact DAOs, and how to set metrics for positive externalities. We also talk about core values, as well as how to set and nurture values of your own. Ale describes the importance of taking a step back and looking at what inspires you and even shares her secret to success — being driven by purpose. 

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Ale on twitter @AleBorda21, Fifty Years @FiftyYears, GitcoinDAO @GitcoinDAO, Prime DAO @PrimeDAO_ and Twoplus @twoplus_xyz.

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:55 Ale’s background

6:02 What are the world's biggest problems?

8:46 How can web3 help solve the world’s problems?

12:49 What is “impact capitalism”?

18:47 Impact DAOs

24:24 Metrics for impact

28:53 How to set values

31:22 How to nurture core values

35:46 Ale’s perspective on taking a step back

40:13 Being driven by purpose

43:52 Incentive mechanisms within DAOs that encourage positive externalities

47:24 This or that!

48:40 Follow Ale!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Scott Moore, Co-Founder of Gitcoin. Gitcoin is the place where the world’s leading web3 projects are born, validated, and funded.

We kickoff the episode getting to know Scott, his background, and how he ended up Co-Founding Gitcoin. Scott explains several definitions of a public good and we discuss the intersection of public goods and the open web. 

Scott explains the terms refi and regen as they relate to public goods and web3, and we talk about the responsibility that we owe to one another as stewards of public goods. Scott defines quadratic funding and lays out some of its pros and cons, and we discuss quadratic voting and implementations of innovative DAO governance. 

We close out our conversation taking a look at the current bear market and evaluate the importance of not getting too cynical, and instead taking this time to focus on what really matters - community.

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Scott @notscottmoore and learn more about Gitcoin with the links below: 

Gitcoin 🔗 

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/gitcoin 

- Gitcoin: https://gitcoin.co/ 

- Gitcoin Grants: https://gitcoin.co/grants/ 

- Gitcoin DAO Governance: https://gov.gitcoin.co/

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:38 Scott’s Background

3:01 What is a public good? 

7:36 The intersection of public goods and the open web

11:03 Refi, regen, and public goods

15:39 The obligations that we owe to each other as it relates to public goods

19:52 What is quadratic funding?

24:31 Potential downsides of quadratic funding

29:11 Quadratic voting

31:40 Implementations of innovative DAO governance

33:56 Utilizing the bear market

45:36 This or that!

47:29 Follow Scott!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

On this Episode of Rehash: a web3 podcast, we sat down with Caryn Tan, DAO Contributor at Clarity & Crypto, Culture & Society.

We kickoff this episode getting to know Caryn, her background, and how she ended up in web3. We discuss what it’s like being new to web3, and Caryn opens up about her feelings of self doubt despite already being successful in her career. And to help listeners who may also be feeling what she felt, Caryn gives us some advice on how to transfer your web2 skills into web3. 

We dive into Caryn’s role as a Vibes Curator at CCS, and she tells us the story of how she landed that role. Caryn gives us some insight into community management and leaves us with some advice for what can and can’t scale in community. Caryn also gives us the inside scoop on Clarity and her role there. 

Caryn leaves us with some takeaways from working for DAOs full-time and gives us some tips for intentionally building diversity into the communities we grow.

To continue this conversation and stay up to date on all things Rehash, you can follow Diana on Twitter @ddwchen and Rehash @rehashweb3. You can also follow Caryn @0xcaryn, Clarity @clarityteams, CCS @cryptosocietys1, and Foster @0xfoster. 

⌛ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro

0:54 Caryn’s background

5:14 Dealing with self doubt even when you’re successful

8:53 How to transfer web2 skills into web3

14:47 What is CCS? (Crypto, Culture & Society)

17:59 Being a Vibes Curator

22:13 Scaling community management

27:13 What is Clarity?

31:13 Takeaways from working for DAOs full-time

36:18 Building diversity into communities

39:14 This or That

40:38 Follow Caryn!

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.