The Tally Podcast

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a podcast about tokens, governance, and decentralization | hosted by

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The Tally Podcast episodes:

August 26, 2025 Gauntlet’s Playbook for DAO Success with Traver Normandi
Gauntlet's Governance lead, Traver Normandi, joins the podcast to talk incentive design, the biggest problems facing DAOs, and why venture funds, founders, and other tokenholders trust Gauntlet to drive results.
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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice.
All opinions expressed by hosts, guests, and contributors are solely their own and do not reflect the views of any affiliated organizations.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, regulatory landscapes—especially those relating to digital assets and blockchain technology—are constantly evolving. You should not rely solely on the information discussed in this podcast when making decisions.
We encourage listeners to consult qualified legal or financial professionals before making any decisions related to cryptocurrency, securities, or compliance matters.
This podcast does not promote, endorse, or recommend the buying, selling, or holding of any digital asset or security.
By listening, you agree that the hosts, guests, and producers are not responsible for any losses, damages, or legal consequences that may result from your actions.
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30min
August 19, 2025 Tyler (Frisson) discusses on-chain regulation, best practices, & growth
Tally CRO Tyler (Frisson) joins the Tally Podcast to discuss the shifting crypto regulatory landscape, his roundtable discussion with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, and more.
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Read: Is your protocol a mature blockchain system under the CLARITY Act?
Read: What does the CLARITY Act mean for your token
Read: A new golden age of tokens
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Contact Sales: tally.xyz/contact
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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice.
All opinions expressed by hosts, guests, and contributors are solely their own and do not reflect the views of any affiliated organizations.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, regulatory landscapes—especially those relating to digital assets and blockchain technology—are constantly evolving. You should not rely solely on the information discussed in this podcast when making decisions.
We encourage listeners to consult qualified legal or financial professionals before making any decisions related to cryptocurrency, securities, or compliance matters.
This podcast does not promote, endorse, or recommend the buying, selling, or holding of any digital asset or security.
By listening, you agree that the hosts, guests, and producers are not responsible for any losses, damages, or legal consequences that may result from your actions.
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23min
August 07, 2025 Is your protocol a mature blockchain system under the CLARITY Act?
In Part 2 of the CLARITY Act series, Tommy walks through how protocols can reach compliance under the CLARITY Act by achieving certification of a mature blockchain system.
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Read: Is your protocol a mature blockchain system under the CLARITY Act?
Read: What does the CLARITY Act mean for your token
Read: A new golden age of tokens
Follow Tally on X
Follow Tommy on X
Contact Sales: tally.xyz/contact
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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice.
All opinions expressed by hosts, guests, and contributors are solely their own and do not reflect the views of any affiliated organizations.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, regulatory landscapes—especially those relating to digital assets and blockchain technology—are constantly evolving. You should not rely solely on the information discussed in this podcast when making decisions.
We encourage listeners to consult qualified legal or financial professionals before making any decisions related to cryptocurrency, securities, or compliance matters.
This podcast does not promote, endorse, or recommend the buying, selling, or holding of any digital asset or security.
By listening, you agree that the hosts, guests, and producers are not responsible for any losses, damages, or legal consequences that may result from your actions.
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12min
August 06, 2025 What does the CLARITY Act mean for your token?
The CLARITY Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Tommy walks through what it means for your token, the steps it has to take to be passed into law, and the broader regulatory landscape.
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Read: What does the CLARITY Act mean for your token
Read: A new golden age of tokens
Follow Tally on X
Follow Tommy on X
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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice.
All opinions expressed by hosts, guests, and contributors are solely their own and do not reflect the views of any affiliated organizations.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, regulatory landscapes—especially those relating to digital assets and blockchain technology—are constantly evolving. You should not rely solely on the information discussed in this podcast when making decisions.
We encourage listeners to consult qualified legal or financial professionals before making any decisions related to cryptocurrency, securities, or compliance matters.
This podcast does not promote, endorse, or recommend the buying, selling, or holding of any digital asset or security.
By listening, you agree that the hosts, guests, and producers are not responsible for any losses, damages, or legal consequences that may result from your actions.
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9min
July 18, 2025 Live Reaction: The CLARITY Act passes in the U.S. House of Representatives
Dennison Bertram joins Tommy for an instant reaction to The CLARITY Act passing the House of Representatives
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Read The CLARITY Act of 2025: A New Golden Age of Tokens
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The world’s most valuable networks use Tally to manage the complete token lifecycle. Tally’s tools power institution-ready digital assets.
Ready to launch? Reach at tally.xyz/contact
Follow us on X for the latest on The Clarity Act.
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The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or professional advice. Any opinions expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers or affiliated organizations. Listeners should consult qualified professionals before making any decisions based on the content of this podcast. All content is provided “as is” with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, or timeliness.

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22min
July 08, 2025Tally Updates | June 2025
Welcome back.

Tally Updates — June 2025
Regulatory tracking
MultiGov® & @wormhole
@Obol_Collective & @rarifoundationstaking
@arbitrum SC election #4
@hyperlane token launch Rapid fire updates
Hosted by @tommylower
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7min
May 01, 2025 Token Value Accrual Best Practices Webinar
Tune in to hear Dennison (Tally), Ben (Scopelift), Jana (RARI Foundation), and Toma (Obol collective) dive deep into token value accrual best practices. The group discusses the importance of aligning incentives for token holders, the role of economic security in decentralized organizations, and the best way to design mechanisms to maximize token value.

Timestamps
00:00
Introduction to Value Accrual in Protocols
08:06
The Necessity of Value Accrual
14:12
Governance and Economic Security
20:24
Token Utility and Speculation
22:40
Staking vs. Buyback and Burn Mechanisms
30:14
Token Buybacks and Centralization Risks
32:31
Value Accrual Mechanisms in DAOs
36:59
The Free Rider Problem in Token Economies
43:57
Staking Roadmaps and Governance
50:43
The Necessity of Slashing in Staking
54:36
Incentivizing Participation in Governance

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@BenDiFrancesco
@DennisonBertram
@yannau
@_Cryptoma

Tally is the software layer for onchain organizations. Ready to implement staking in your protocol? Reach out at tally.xyz/contact
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58min
February 04, 2025 Toma from Obol Collective
We sat down with @_Cryptoma from @Obol_Collective to talk all things $OBOL, launching governance on Tally, & more! Check it out ⬎

0:00 Intro
0:55 Thomas’ background
3:32 Validators
5:00 The future of Obol
9:06 The Obol Collective
11:33 Obol governance
14:52 How to get involved with Obol

Follow us:
Tally: https://x.com/tallyxyz
Obol Collective: https://x.com/obol_collective
Toma: https://x.com/_Cryptoma
Tommy: https://x.com/tommylower
Ellie: https://x.com/elliedots
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18min
January 03, 2025 Hill from Adventure Gold DAO
On this episode of DAO Talk Tommy is joined by Hill from Adventure Gold. The pair discuss the Adventure Gold’s journey from the Loot NFT project, to launching a token, and most recently, launching governance.
Follow us:
Tally: https://x.com/tallyxyz
Adventure Gold: https://x.com/AdventureLayer
Hill: https://x.com/Hill79025920
Tommy: https://x.com/tommylower
Ellie: https://x.com/elliedots

0:00 Intro
1:35 Hill’s background
4:43 Loot
7:32 AGLD tokenomics
13:01 Adventure Gold governance
18:58 The future of AGLD
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26min
December 31, 2024 The Last DAO Talk of 2024
Happy Holidays from Tally!

In the last DAO Talk episode of the year,
@tommylower and @elliedots reflect on the main events of 2024 ⬎

0:00 Intro
3:21 Gov Playbook
7:42 Best conference of the year
10:04 The Tally Protocol
17:59 DAO Launches
21:28 Looking ahead to 2025
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27min

FAQs about The Tally Podcast:

How many episodes does The Tally Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 151 episodes available.