Boys Club

In the Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha unpack a news story from this past week, and then they share personal feelings about their lives and careers. Part 1: The $50M Nouns Fork What is Nouns and how does it work? NFT prices fluctuated from 600 ETH to 20-40 ETH in bear markets. Introduction of the "Rage Quit" concept and the arbitrage-driven fork. Result: Half of the Nouns forked, with one-third of members moving. How is Toady Hawk feeling post-fork? What does this mean for remaining community members, and what's next for Nouns? Part 2: Feelings Check-In   The occassional shame spiral around working "in crypto" Being grateful for smart people that still work in this industry Part 3: Draft Tweets Mentioned In The Episode Noun 730 Nouns Square DAO Governance Rage Quit Concept   Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.     Time stamps: 3:20 - Toady Hawk Interview 26:27 - Personal Feelings 34:04 - Draft Tweets  

On this episode of 'Too Online,' Deana and Natasha break down four internet stories from the week. Natasha delves deep into two meme formats that wreaked havoc on her timeline. Deana shares a scandalous TikTok ratioing and unpacks the Vegas hacks. In order of appearance: Roman Empire Origin  Roman Empire Compilation VivekTok Union Solidarity Collation Auction Best Union Solidarity Collation Auction meme IMHO Vegas Hack This format is still in pilot mode, so please let us know what you like or what you don't like, or send in your own internet story findings. Email hi@boysclub.vip or DM Deana here and Natasha here.  Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

This week's episode contains a mix of a home recording and a live session from the Kraken booth at the Permissionless conference.   Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.     Part 1: Stoner Cats NFT Project Discussion about Mila Kunis' NFT venture, Stoner Cats, which recently came under scrutiny by the SEC. The project raised $8 million in 35 minutes but was deemed a security by the SEC. Commissioners Hester Pierce and Mark Uyeda dissent against the SEC's ruling, advocating for clearer guidelines for artists and creators. Legal precendent could be set from this case. Part 2: Feelings Check-In Live From Permissionless  Gratitude for the Boys Club community "bear market" sentiment at the conference social fumbles galore Mentioned In The Episode Stoner Cats SEC Permissionless Conference Kraken <3  Hester Pierce Mark Uyeda Gary Gensler

Live from the Kraken booth at the Permissionless conference, Deana and Natasha record the second episode of 'Too Online.' They both prepared two stories to surprise each other with, ranging from wholesome GeoGuessr geniuses to going off on the dark underbelly of internet fame. In order of appearance: Joe Jonas PR Crisis Geoguessr Genius Trevor Rainbolt Fame Hungry Logan Paul Vision Healing This format is still in pilot mode, so please let us know what you like or what you don't like, or send in your own internet story findings. Email hi@boysclub.vip or DM Deana here and Natasha here.  Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.  

Deana unpacks a news story from this past week for Natasha, and then they share personal feelings about their lives and careers. First, they talk the sold out Justin Bieber music NFT. Then, they talked about the feeling of not being liked, and how to not take things personally.   Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.  

In this show, Deana and Natasha pilot a new format for the show 'Too Online,' where they brief eachother on the internet stories from the week. From viral moments to online phenomena, digital subcultures to trending topics, they're 'too online' so you don't have to be. Think of this as your auditory FYP. This format is a pilot, please let us know what you like or what you don't like, so we can shape this show in the future! Email hi@boysclub.vip or DM on Twitter.  They both prepared three stories to suprise eachother with and unpack together. In order of appearance: Menu Gate Tabi Swiper  Larry Stylinson Dragon Pizza  New ASMR  Diplo Flees Burning Man Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here!  Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.  

Deana unpacks a news story from this past week for Natasha, and then they share personal feelings about their lives and careers. First, they talk about the Grayscale vs. SEC Bitcoin ETF ruling, and what happens next for Bitcoin ETFs. Then, they talked about the weird world of "partnerships" in web3 and how extractive behavior is common and frustrating.   Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.     Time stamps: 6:27 - Bitcoin ETF  18:25 - Personal feelings    

Natasha and Deana had Reggie James on the show to talk about his now-viral talk at FWB Fest, 'Embracing Irrelevancy for Progress.' They talk about the current moment of crypto irrelevancy, and whether or not projects like Friend.Tech are meaningful bridges to what's next, or simply noise. Reggie talked about Steve Jobs' irrelevancy period and redemptive arc, and shared his thoughts on the need to define crypto's values, and the power of a referential image. Natasha and Deana closed out the episode with draft tweets.    Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 

Natasha unpacks a news story from this past week for Deana, and then they share personal feelings about their lives and careers. First they talk about what happened with the Tornado Cash money laundering arrests this week, and look at both sides of what could be a very consequential case for the crypto industry. Then, they talk about needing to find focus for the business and reducing scope to focus on what matters.   Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.     Show notes: Barcelona SmartCon Invite

Natasha and Deana had writer and podcast host Ladidai on the show to talk about the relationship between the music industry and emerging technology. Ladidai defined music NFTs and talked about needing a new language for this tech. They talked about the difference between collectors and speculators and what the role should be for traditional labels in this new landscape.  They also touched on AI and music, and what they're all excited to see emerge from this movement. Natasha and Deana closed out the episode with draft tweets.    Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.