The Web3 Experience
By The Web3 Experience
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DISCLAIMER: Please be advised that I am not a professional advisor in business areas involving finance, investing, crypto, taxes, or anything else. The information and content from "The Web3 Experience" is intended FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. Nothing discussed is investment or business advice.
The Web3 ExperienceJul 29, 2022
Federico Pomi - Real Estate NFTs at Fabrica
Fabrica puts real estate on the blockchain using smart contracts and NFTs.
Rebel.fun - open APIs in web3 social apps
Rebel helps creators build their own communities natively in web3. Rebel supports the Ethereum L2 networks as well as layer 1 Ethereum mainnet. While Rebel has open APIs, data is stored on Arweave.
Battlefly - web3 gaming on Arbitrum
Battlefly is a web3 game built on Arbitrum layer 2 blockchain network.
Learn more about Battlefly: https://www.battlefly.game/
Kenneth Francis - DAOs on Mars, asteroid gold, quadratic funding, organizational network models
Kenneth Francis does workforce intelligence for SpaceX. Additionally, he is building Talent DAO as well as Project LION.
He is a prolific thinker and writer -- read his essays at https://www.k3nnethfrancis.com/
Eric McHugh - Ecommerce NFTs and Blockchain at ShopX
Eric McHugh is Chief Growth Officer and one of the founders of SHOPX. Prior to that, he worked at Snap, bankruptcy consulting, and helped found a social commerce platform with over 100 brands.
Eric's hobbies include Chess, Muy Thai, cooking, reading, writing, sitting under the sun, sailing, marathon running, hiking, and meditation.
SHOPX is Web3 commerce simplified. We create a new revenue channel for eCommerce brands without diluting the brand value.
Helpful Links:
SHOPX Website - https://shopx.co/
SHOPX Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shopxlabs/
SHOPX Twitter - https://twitter.com/shopxlabs
Eric’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ericdmchugh/
Eric’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/ericmchugh0
Eric’s Email - eric@shopx.co
Shopify App Listing - https://apps.shopify.com/shopx?st_source=autocomplete
Mintplex - no-code NFTs and smart contracts
Mintplex enables you to build better NFT communities without code -- you can to launch an NFT project without ever needing to talk to a developer. Mintplex focuses on making it much, much easier for someone non-technical to deploy NFTs and smart contracts.
To date, Mintplex has helped build over 900 communities, from which 3.8 million NFTs have been minted, earning over $3.2 million dollars directly for artists and creators.
Mintplex founders Jorrel and Tim took the through Y-Combinator in the summer of 2022.
Learn more at mintplex.xyz
Chris Franco - wisdom from Buffett and Munger
Chris Franco runs the popular instagram accounts, @WarrenBuffettVideos (178k followers) and @ChalieMungerQuotes (105k followers), as well as a podcast and YouTube channel, CMQ investing.
Chris is the Founder and CEO of Woodridge Growth, which provides marketing services to brands like Goldman Sachs, Jet(dot)com, SurveyMonkey, and NBA Digital and more, based in New York City.
Andrew Klein - Sweet.io, the metaverse, NFTs, and beyond
Andrew Klein the VP of NFT & Metaverse Brand Experience at Sweet.io. Sweet is an experience-driven NFT platform offering officially licensed NFTs and collectibles that connects the world’s biggest brands with the world’s most enthusiastic fans.
Sweet has helped launch NFT collections with artists like Elton John, Sports teams like the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Chicago Blackhawks, Redbull, Mclaren Racing as well as brands like Macy’s, Kia, and Old Navy.
Andrew has also personally worked with top tier brands like Microsoft, Coca-Cola North America, Comcast, Walmart, Wendys, Converse, Honda and Mondelez in the conception and production of innovative end-to-end ad products across a variety of media platforms. He works in close partnership with clients, media vendors, strategy, activation and creative teams to ideate and create first-to-market and award winning branded consumer experiences.
Follow Andrew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JRRtokenNFT Learn more about Sweet: https://sweet.io/
Mike Garland - Alchemy Blockchain Developer Platform #WAGBI
Mike Garland is a product manager at Alchemy, the leading blockchain developer platform, which enables people to create their own blockchain apps. Alchemy envisions bringing 1 billion users to the blockchain space.
Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/michaelrgarland Learn more about Alchemy: https://www.alchemy.com/ Alchemy Developer Grants Initiative: https://alchemy.com/blog/25m-web3-developer-grant Road to Web3 series: https://docs.alchemy.com/docs/welcome-to-the-road-to-web3
OptiChads, protocols on Optimism, and more
14th Weekly Twitter Space - An educational show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Motorheadz NFT, Optimism delegates and stats
13th Weekly Twitter Space - An educational show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Join us every Monday - 4pm PST / 7pm EST for an open conversation
Optimism vibes - week 12 Twitter Spaces
12th Weekly Twitter Space - An show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Join us every Monday - 4pm PST / 7pm EST for an open conversation - twitter.com/web3xm
Dope Wars - NFT game on Optimism
Dope Wars is a fully decentralized, community driven, NFT gaming and metaverse project inspired by hip-hop culture.
This recording is from our 11th Weekly Twitter Space - an educational show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Join us every Monday - 4pm PST / 7pm EST for an open conversation - twitter.com/web3xm
WEEK 10 - Optimism NFT Vibes w/ the podcast regulars
10th Weekly Twitter Space - An educational show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Join us every Monday - 4pm PST / 7pm EST for an open conversation - twitter.com/web3xm
Optimism vibes w/ Jrocki, Abraxas, DistractionBoy, VibrantSoul and friends
9th Weekly Twitter Space - An educational show on crypto, blockchain, Dapps, DAOs, NFTs, Layer 2, and beyond in web3.
Join us every Monday - 4pm PST / 7pm EST for an open conversation - twitter.com/web3xm, hosted by Jrocki and Espresso
Dr. Campbell Harvey and his book, "DeFi and the Future of Finance"
Dr. Campbell Harvey is a Professor at Duke University where he teaches the course Innovation and Cryptoventures. He also teaches Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance on Coursera. https://www.coursera.org/specializations/decentralized-finance-duke
He is the author of the book Defi and the Future of Finance, to which Vitalik Buterin wrote the Preface and Fred Ehrsam the Foreward. https://www.amazon.com/DeFi-Future-Finance-Campbell-Harvey/dp/1119836018/ref=sr_1_3
He has published papers on finance, crypto, and beyond. His most recent, An Investor’s Guide to Crypto, is available on SSRN, published June 2022. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4124576
Dicaso - OptiChads, and his Alien OptiPunk
Dicaso is the founder of OptiChads, an NFT project on Optimism.
This recording is from our 8th Weekly Twitter Space covering crypto, NFTs, and Layer 2. Join us every Monday on Twitter Spaces at 4pm PT / 7pm EST for an open conversation.
Sunflower Land - Adam Hannigan
Adam Hannigan is the creator of Sunflower Land, a play-to-own game on the Polygon Blockchain.
This recording is from our 7th Weekly Twitter Space covering crypto, NFTs, Layer 2 and more. Join us every Monday on Twitter Spaces at 4pm PT / 7pm EST for an open conversation.
What is Blockchain? Simplified Explainer
Blockchain simplified explainer, TL/DR: When two people trade something, a network (validators) verifies transaction data (aka blocks) before they are added to the transaction record (aka the blockchain).
Shell Protocol - AMM engine, smart contract design, Government Toucans
The Shell Protocol is a DeFi hub for users & builders with breakthrough accounting architecture and AMM engine. Shell is built on Arbitrum One, a layer 2 rollup scaling Ethereum. Learn more at shellprotocol.io, or purchase a Government Toucan NFT project.
This recording is from our 6th Weekly Twitter Space covering crypto Layer 2 and NFTs. Join us every Monday on Twitter Spaces at 4pm PT / 7pm EST for an open conversation.
BioTech DAOs, and Crypto Fund, ft. JpegMogul and D. Morgan
Tamagoyaki - Putty and Cally, Hop Protocol, Soulbound tokens, Optimism Stats
Tamagoyaki is the founder of two NFT options protocols, Putty for puts on NFTs and ERC-20s, and Cally for covered calls on NFTs.
This recording is from our 4th Weekly Twitter Space covering the Optimism NFT ecosystem. Join us every Monday for an open conversation -- Hosted by Jrocki and Espresso, Mondays 4pm PST / 7pm EST on Twitter Spaces.
Dragonia, Cryptovania, Silly Seals, Lyra, Lens Protocol, Public Goods
3rd Weekly Twitter Space covering the Optimism NFT ecosystem. Join us every Monday for an open conversation.
Quixotic NFT Marketplace, Dapps, IPFS, Warpspeed Bridge
Mark is the Co-Founder of Quixotic.io, the largest NFT marketplace on Optimism L2. The Founder of Optimistic Apes joins us towards the end of the show for a special NFT giveaway.
This is our 2nd Weekly Twitter Space covering the Optimism blockchain ecosystem: Join us every Monday at 4pm PST / 7pm EST on Twitter.
Hosted by Jrocki (@Reformed_Normie) and Espresso (@espressoinsight).
Bodo - OptiPunks founder, public goods
First Weekly Twitter Space for Optimism NFT communities: Join us every Monday at 4pm PST / 7pm EST on Twitter.
hosted by Jrocki (@Reformed_Normie) and Espresso (@Espressoinsight)
Trailer: intro to The Web3 Experience, the user-centric blockchain podcast
Welcome to The Web3 Experience!
On this podcast, co-hosts Jrocki (@Reformed_Normie) and Espresso (@Espressoinsight) dig into blockchain apps that are live and ready for mainstream use today.
- smart contracts for business users
- NFTs for artists and collectors
- play to own gaming
- decentralized social media
- retro active public goods funding.... and more