In this conversation, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, emphasizes the importance of public goods for both the Ethereum ecosystem and society at large. He discusses innovative funding models to support these initiatives, addressing the challenges of monetization and the need for diversity in funding mechanisms. Vitalik explores the balance between morality and incentives in decentralized communities and envisions a future where the Web3 community thrives on cooperation and resilience, urging action by 2025.

Simona Popp, the original organizer of Schelling Point, leads a lively discussion about the revival of this influential series of events aimed at fostering community in decentralized science and crypto. She shares her vision for inclusivity and engaging dialogue, while reflecting on the evolution from large gatherings to more intimate sessions. The conversation highlights the importance of intentional event planning and the legacy of Schelling Points in enhancing community ties and encouraging meaningful discussions around Web3 and public goods.

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Dive into the transformative world of AI in Web3 grants and discover how automation is reshaping funding efficiency. The discussion highlights revolutionary tools like eligibility checkers and the emergence of a vibrant 'grantee market.' Explore the need for transparency and collaboration by breaking down silos in grant programs. There's a fascinating look at how AI will redefine work, enhancing human tasks rather than replacing them, while also promoting the common good through innovative funding mechanisms.

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✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://pod.link/1609313639 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.network/  🟢 NEW!  Greenpill NFTs 🟢 https://pods.media/greenpill Apple Show Link https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd 🟢🟢🟢Show your support on twitter 🟢🟢🟢  twitter.com/PGovTeam twitter.com/JuanBugEth https://x.com/nneomack https://x.com/StableLab  https://twitter.com/sovereignsignal   Timestamps : 00:00 Intro 00:57 Podcast Overview 01:32 Guest Introduction 04:02 Episode Outline 05:34 Emergence of Professional Delegates 09:22 Role of Juanbug in PGov 11:26 Growth of Grant Programs 13:36 Stable Lab's Involvement in Incentive Programs 19:49 Holistic Approach to Grant Programs 21:50 Direct Grants and Their Challenges 23:27 Arbitrum's Governance Evolution 25:07 Transparency in Grant Allocations 26:24 Shifting Perspectives on Impact Metrics 29:10 Incentivizing Sustainable Growth 31:00 Examples of Innovative Grant Models 33:13 Creative Grant Administration Solutions 36:17 Challenges of representing token holders' interests  39:10 Balancing Dual Roles 42:25 Getting Involved in Governance 43:52 Stable Lab's Work and Engagement 46:24 Vote of Thanks 46:37 Outro   SOCIALS: 🐦 Twitter - Greenpill Network Twitter  🎵 TikTok - Greenpill Network TikTok 💼 LinkedIn - Greenpill Network Linkedin 🎧 Discord - Greenpill Network Discord  📞Telegram - Greenpill Telegram ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure: From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Greenpill team writers hold crypto assets.

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Katie, an advocate for grants and blockchain tech, joins PaperImperium, a group dedicated to expanding blockchain grants. They discuss the Superchain initiative and how it’s revolutionizing grant programs. Learn about innovative eligibility criteria, integration of web2 credit systems for startups, and the significance of measurable success metrics. The duo also explores governance models, funding opportunities, and invaluable advice for grant applicants, all aimed at fostering a thriving ecosystem in the blockchain space.

In this lively discussion, guests Carl, Chris, and Binji delve into the innovative Sunny Awards, a new initiative designed to celebrate builders in the Web3 space. They explore the significance of metrics in shaping incentives and enhancing community engagement. The conversation shifts to the challenges of using on-chain metrics for decision-making and the importance of customizing these metrics for projects. They also introduce the concept of an 'impact mosaic', emphasizing collective contributions across various sectors, alongside the evolving landscape of funding models in blockchain.