The Juicecast

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May 5, 2023 • 57min

Ep. 24 - Chris Carella on Nounish DAOs & Building The Farcaster Ecosystem with Purple DAO

Matthew are Brileigh are joined by Chris Carella from Purple. Chris is a Nouns delegate, head of product at Charmverse, and co-founder of Purple, a DAO dedicated to funding public goods in the Farcaster ecosystem. In this episode we talk about what it means to be a Nounish DAO, the Arbitrum airdrop and the tensions between financial incentives and the boring reality of governance, as well as the importance of funding public goods in Ethereum. Please note that this recording actually took place right before ETH Tokyo and NFT NYC, so the context of certain discussions may have shifted since. 00:01:43 Welcome 00:02:58 Chris’ background before crypto 00:06:31 Chris’ entry to crypto and building an NFT platform on Tezos 00:09:39 Chris getting involved with Nouns through SharkDAO 00:12:39 Learning about the value of DAOs and their initial barrier to entry 00:14:47 Chris journey in the Nouns ecosystem from SharkDAO to Lil Nouns and then Purple 00:16:52 How Purple got started 00:21:08 What is a Nounish DAO 00:25:26 Why Chris chose to build a Nounish DAO for Purple 00:28:07 Why Chris is bullish on Farcaster’s longevity & the importance of decentralized social media 00:35:10 ENS + Arbitrum airdrop & the tension between financial incentives & the boring reality of governance 00:39:05 Chris’ thoughts on the relationship between funding public goods using blockchain vs VC 00:44:57 Chris background in painting and the meaning behind his NFT The Stream 00:48:22 What’s coming next for Purple and Farcaster Topics Discussed: Nouns Trusey Nouns Builder Lil Nouns Farcaster Warpcaster Purple Arbitrum Airdrop The Stream NFT Follow Chris Carella on Twitter/Warpcaster: @ccarella Follow Juicebox on Twitter: @juiceboxETH Juicebox Protocol's website: juicebox.money Follow Matthew on Twitter: @0xmatthewb Follow Brileigh on Twitter: @0xbrileigh Credits: Hosts: Matthew Brooks and Brileigh Hardcastle Production: Matthew Brooks and Brileigh Hardcastle Engineering: Matthew Brooks Music: "EastAndW" by Romariogrande
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Mar 31, 2023 • 1h 1min

Ep. 23 - Jigglyjams on automating DAO governance with Nance & building community

Are you ready to dive into the world of DAO automation? Matthew are Brileigh are joined by Jigglyjams, a long-time JuiceboxDAO contributor and the creator of Nance, a powerful tool to help automate governance processes for DAOs. He has built many other bots for DAO automation and community building for SharkDAO, CanuDAO and Juicebox. In this episode, we dive into Jiggly’s past work building fun Discord bots like gm bot, how Nance works to automate JBDAO governance, and where it’s heading next. We also take a few detours to discuss recent developments in AI, Balaji’s $1M Bitcoin bet, and Jiggly’s past work on comma.ai which can transform a Honda Civic into a Tesla (kinda). We hope you enjoy this fun, and casual conversation. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:47 Welcome 00:02:15 The story behind the name Jigglyjams 00:01:21 Jigglyjams’s background and transforming Hondas into self-driving cars at comma.ai 00:07:25 How comma.ai works 00:08:39 Jigglyjams on working in both hardware and software engineering 00:09:49 FlyFrogs and discovering DAOs 00:14:29 The gm bot 00:18:22 Bot Gameification and building habits through Discord engagement 00:26:20 GM, WAGMI and what crypto slang means in both the bull and bear market 00:28:08 Jiggly’s thoughts on what keeps communities together in bear market 00:30:35 Juicebox’s “stone age” of doing governance manually 00:33:26 Introducing Nance 00:35:16 What is Nance and breaking down Juicebox’s governance process 00:38:29 Nance as a public good for all DAOs 00:40:32 Nance for off chain and on chain DAOs 00:42:12 Challenges of funding Nance to make it sustainable 00:46:21 Jiggly’s interest in automation and embracing AI 00:51:04 What’s coming next for Nance 00:53:39 The grim reality of Balaji’s Bitcoin bet and the American banking system Topics Discussed: Comma.ai Fly Frogs NFT collection Scaffold ETH Canu DAO Juicebox DAO’s governance process Nance GM, Govbot, New juice who dis and other Discord bots by Jiggly The fear and excitement about the future of AI Balaji’s million dollar Bitcoin bet The American banking system Follow jigglyjams on Twitter: @jjjjigglyjams Follow Juicebox on Twitter: @juiceboxETH Juicebox Protocol's website: juicebox.money Follow Matthew on Twitter: @0xmatthewb Follow Brileigh on Twitter: @0xbrileigh Credits: Hosts: Matthew Brooks and Brileigh Hardcastle Production: Matthew Brooks and Brileigh Hardcastle Engineering: Matthew Brooks Music: "EastAndW" by Romariogrande
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Mar 21, 2023 • 1h 6min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #6

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:17 Welcome 00:02:48 Jacob from ComicsDAO 00:35:21 Jin from OpenVoxels 01:01:33 Nacho Frades Guests and projects discussed during this episode: - Jacob from ComicsDAO - Jin from OpenVoxels - Nacho Frades Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb Music: "Retro Synths" by HoliznaCC0
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Mar 16, 2023 • 1h 13min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #5

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:16 Dr. Slurp & Cookietree: "Wind tunnels" and "Circles are bad" 00:32:52 Jackson Ernst: Social Commitment Protocol 01:00:03 0xGogo & ComicsDAO: Checks inspired burn and redeem drop 01:12:39 Wrap-up Guests and projects discussed during this episode: - Dr. Slurp & Cookietree: wind tunnels and circles are bad - Jackson Ernst: Social Commitment Protocol - 0xGogo & ComicsDAO: Checks inspired burn and redeem drop Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb Music: "Retro Synths" by HoliznaCC0
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Mar 14, 2023 • 1h 16min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #4

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:24 Welcome 00:02:21 STVG and MerchSquad 00:47:19 Jigglyjams and Nance 01:14:38 Wrap-up Guests and projects discussed during this episode: - STVG (https://twitter.com/0xSTVG) and MerchSquad (https://juicebox.money/@merchsquad) - Jigglyjams (https://twitter.com/jjjjigglyjams) and Nance (https://github.com/nance-eth/) Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb Music: "Retro Synths" by HoliznaCC0
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Mar 1, 2023 • 1h 6min

Ep. 22 - Ticket To Space: sending a MoonDAO member to space & the first ever DAO documentary

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OWt_zWWoFz8 In this episode, Brileigh and Matthew host a round table discussion about the upcoming Ticket To Space documentary being launched via StudioDAO which tells the story of Yan Kejun, a MoonDAO member from Beijing, who will be sent to space on an upcoming Blue Origin flight. Guests include director Fernando Urdapilleta, producer Susie Conley, MoonDAO co-founder Pablo Moncada-Larrotiz, and StudioDAO co-founders Kenny Miller and Rachel Leventhal. This wide-ranging conversation touches on the complex themes explored in Ticket To Space: decentralized organizations and coordination, blockchain technology and the state, U.S.-China tensions, and private vs. public space exploration. Ticket To Space will be the first feature length film about a DAO and is being produced in collaboration with StudioDAO, a decentralized movie studio. This DAO meta-narrative is another layer of the story that will unfold over the next few months as production continues. Stay tuned for future episodes in this mini-series. Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:55 Welcome 00:01:21 Pablo’s background 00:02:24 MoonDAO’s mission 00:04:22 Susie's background 00:05:38 Fernando's background 00:08:57 Kenny and StudioDAO’s background 00:10:34 Rachel’s background 00:11:33 How the Ticket To Space documentary got started 00:15:07 How StudioDAO got involved 00:16:17 Overview of T2S plot and how the film fits in with MoonDAO’s mission  00:19:13 Billionaire space race, the explosion of DAOs, and the objectives of the film 00:22:38 Yan leaving Beijing for the first time and suddenly being alone in space 00:25:17 China-U.S. tensions, China’s past crypto bans, and Yan’s U.S. visa 00:28:36 What Fernando and Susie find most exciting and challenging about working on this film 00:32:44 Matthew on why T2S is a great story for a film about a DAO 00:34:05 Susie and Fernando share what it’s like working with a DAO 00:38:18 Rachel and Kenny on the meta-narrative of a film about MoonDAO, funded by a StudioDAO, using Juicebox which is built by JuiceboxDAO 00:42:02 Kenny and Fernando on this unique moment in time of “normal” people going to space before it becomes mainstream 00:47:31 Pablo on why T2S is an opportunity showcase the good and bad in DAOs 00:49:52 Pablo and Susie on Pablo’s role representing MoonDAO and the film’s focus on a human story rather than technology 00:55:26 Fernando and Susie on the importance of struggle being depicted in the film and what it inspires for others 00:59:58 Kenny on how to support Ticket To Space on Juicebox 01:00:53 Pablo on the value of community ownership of Ticket To Space 01:02:37 Wrap-up and Ticket To Space Contest Topics discussed: Cryptocurrencies Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) MoonDAO Space research and exploration Crowdfunding and crypto fundraising on Juicebox StudioDAO, a decentralized movie studio Decentralized film financing Blue Origin and private space exploration Ticket To Space documentary Credits: Hosts and producers: matthewbrooks.eth and brileigh.eth Engineering: matthewbrooks.eth Music: Romariogrande
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Jan 31, 2023 • 1h 47min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #3

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:28 Gabriel Haines and Gabriel Haines' Rants For You 00:55:44 Ibn Inglor and DangerZone 01:24:34 Kaspotz aka acidicsantana and Krause Haus NBA Bounty & Charity Raffle 01:42:14 Wrap-up Projects discussed during this episode: - @gabrielhaines + @nnnnicholas Gabriel Haines' Rants For You (juicebox.money/@rantsforyou) - @IbnInglor's DangerZone - @kaspotz aka acidicsantana's Krause Haus NBA Bounty & Charity Raffle Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb
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Jan 25, 2023 • 1h 9min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #2

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:15 Welcome 00:01:55 Jin and Openvoxels 00:29:02 Ibn Inglor and DangerZone 00:55:01 Robin Nagpal and DoDAO 01:08:29 Wrap-up Projects discussed during this episode: - @dankvr's Openvoxels - @IbnInglor's DangerZone - RobinNagPal's DoDAO Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb Music: "Retro Synths" by HoliznaCC0
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Jan 19, 2023 • 52min

Ep. 21 - Chris Blec from Blec Report on the risks of DeFi and defending decentralization

You can also watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mJ5CKcW4GsQ Matthew and Brileigh are joined by Chris Blec. Chris is a crypto content creator known for his adversarial approach to writing about the world of DeFi. Following the launch of Blec Report—a website dedicated to analyzing the risks of DeFi protocols and organizations—Chris created a Juicebox project to raise funds from supporters in a trustless and transparent way. In this conversation, Chris tells us about his career in marketing and growth and how he fell down the crypto rabbit hole. We learn more about the motivations behind his writing and what he thinks about the future of DeFi, regulations, and some of the most popular Dapps being used today. Chapters:  00:00:00 Intro 00:00:49 Welcome  00:01:06 Chris' background in marketing and growth  00:03:18 How Chris' background informs his writing about DeFi  00:05:31 What drew Chris down the crypto rabbit hole  00:09:44 Blec Report and how it got started  00:13:43 Utopic vs. critical thinking in crypto  00:17:35 The importance of self-publishing  00:19:53 How Twitter affects crypto and DeFi discourse  00:23:46 Why Chris started a Juicebox project for Blec Report  00:27:19 Chris' NFTs on Juicebox and how they were made  00:30:21 The future of DeFi and regulation  00:36:14 The protocols that most closely align with Chris' values  00:40:53 The importance of talking openly about DeFi's flaws  00:43:33 How Chris feels about his unpopular opinions  00:47:21 What's coming next for Blec Report  00:49:46 How to support Blec Report  00:50:47 Wrap-up and thank you  00:51:29 Shoutout to content creators on Juicebox Topics Discussed: Chris Blec Blec Report Blec Report on Juicebox Decentralized Finance Ethereum Bitcoin Uniswap MakerDAO Curve Finance Liquity and LUSD Chris Blec on Twitter @chrisblec Juicebox on Twitter: @juiceboxETH Trending projects on Juicebox: juicebox.money/projects Project creator docs: info.juicebox.money/user Matthew on Twitter: @0xmatthewb Brileigh on Twitter: @0xbrileigh Credits: Hosts: matthewbrooks.eth and brileigh.eth Production: matthewbrooks.eth and brileigh.eth Engineering: matthewbrooks.eth Music by Darby Trash (Fruit Gushers)
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Jan 19, 2023 • 1h 44min

NFT Tokenomics Office Hours with Nicholas and Jango #1

juicebox.money/@officehours%F0%9F%8F%93 Tune in live Wednesdays at 4:20pm at https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:01 Nicholas' recent ideas 00:05:47 Bruxa and Thirsty Thirsty 00:28:23 Alien to Me and StudioDAO 01:05:32 Dr. Slurp and MyFi Studio 01:29:30 Liquid Ape and The Content Game Projects discussed during this episode: @0xbruxa's @thirstythirsty8 @Alien_to_Me's @studioDao  @dr_slurp_'s @MyFiStudio @0xLiquidApe's @contentgameTCG + guests @kenbot and @0xSTVG Hosted by @nnnnicholas and @me_jango Produced by @0xbrileigh and @0xmatthewb

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