Game of Nodes

Game of Nodes: The Validator Podcast

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Independent validator teams discussing tech, governance, drama, and airdrops across Ethereum, Cosmos, Aptos, and everywhere else. Holistically wholesome since 2022. We stream LIVE whenever the mood strikes us. Follow us on Twitter and YouTube !

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Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 72: We're Back, Baby 27.07.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper and (house) guest Jake Hartnell talk Cosmos wrestling, bourbon, mesh security, and attempt to name all the Cosmos Simpsons characters. What is Mesh Security? Interview with Jake Hartnell - youtube Peak Cosmos - youtube Dark Side of the Ring - imdb Behind the Bastards - iheart History of Bourbon - americanbourbonassociation Arbitrum DAO - arbitrum.founda...

Episode 71: MIA 20.07.2023

schultzie and nullmames are left naked and alone on GoN Island. In order to survive this very special episode, they stay warm by burning Interchain Security (ICS) and the Stride validator tokenomics into the ground. Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Make Needlecast , Kingnodes , RHINO , and Lavender. Five a part of your delegation strategy today.

Episode 70: GoN Are Not At Awesomewasm 13.07.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper question New Coke, Old Chains and everything in-between. Why Coca-Cola's New Coke Flopped - history.com Metamask Snaps - metamask.io Omnifix.network Chainlink CCIP - chain.link Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Make Needlecast , Kingnodes , RHINO , and Lavender. Five a part of your delegation strategy today.

Episode 69: Niice 06.07.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper talk Cosmos testnets, new L1s, dydx testnet 4, the problems with rust, burning tokens irl, and the commoditization of tooling. Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Make Needlecast , Kingnodes , RHINO , and Lavender. Five a part of your delegation strategy today.

Episode 68: No With Veto 30.06.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper talk Twitter, new chain launches, buying & selling rocks, riding the coin wave and, of course, the experts weigh in on carbon fiber submarines. Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Make Needlecast , Kingnodes , RHINO , and Lavender. Five a part of your delegation strategy today.

Episode 67: Phunky Business 23.06.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames are joined by Phunky 🍀🧸👑 ! Come listen to The Good Vibes Guy talk about himself, Lucky Friday Labs, Teddy DAO and more. luckyfriday.io Lucky Friday Labs - twitter Teddy DAO - twitter Web3 Charity Teddy DAO is Raising Money Through Daily NFT Auctions - coindesk Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Make Needlecast , Kingnodes...

Episode 66: User Needs? More Like User Nerds 15.06.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper welcome hdevalence from penumbra !How do you build privacy preserving cryptography that people are actually going to use? That question is the basis for penumbra and this episode. penumbra.zone @hdevalence - twitter penumbra wallet - google Japanese beetles - oregon.gov What are the user needs in the Cosmos? - twitter Support Game of Nodes and other gre...

Episode 65: Funding Bezos' New Yacht 08.06.2023

schultzie , nullmames and usurper welcome guest/host Bendy to discuss the Royal Monarchy, the SEC, and other out-of-date stuff. The Howey Test - wikipedia Howey Test Definition: What It Means and Implications for Cryptocurrency - investopedia OpenAI CEO in "historic" move calls for regulation before Congress - axios Circle Begins Putting Reserves Into New BlackRock Fund - coindesk AC/DC Big Balls...

Episode 64: This Bad Boy Can Fit So Much Drama In It 01.06.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper ignore PagerDuty for a good 90 minutes to catch up on both this week's Cosmos drama and 19th century opium drama. Notional's Twitter bullshit - youtube Chinese Whispers - wikipedia British Opium Wars - nam.ac.uk The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet - amazon shadeprotocol.com Support Game of Nodes and other great independent validators in the Cosmos! Ma...

Episode 63: The Shitcoin King of the Midwest 25.05.2023

the-frey , schultzie , nullmames and usurper have given up. Catch this special Episode #63 to listen to the team circle the drain and avoid Cosmos for a full 90 minutes. Notable Cosmos Launches and Discussions Nolus Noble Like a Version (caution, cannot unsee) Flume covers Bag Raiders 'Shooting Stars' - youtube Peking Duk cover Crowded House 'Fall At Your Feet' - youtube Huckleberry - wikipedia To...

Episode 62: Bullish on DPS 18.05.2023

With special guest nullmames ! the-frey , schultzie , nullmames , and usurper get the band back together for some real DPS. We forge waist-deep through all this Cryto bullshit to give our takes on the Stargaze breakup, Ledger key sharding, and more. Stargaze Stuff Jake Sells Stars - sheets Breakup Tweet - twitter Jake's FUD Space - twitter Ledger Stuff Ledger Under Fire - cryptopotato The Ledger M...

Episode 61: And Now For Something Completely Different 11.05.2023

the-frey , schultzie , and usurper reminisce about an old friend, catch up on NEW EXCITING TAX TOPICS, discuss Juno Core 1 drama, the Neutron slow-start, the reality of Interchain Security, the horrors of online gaming DAOs and introduce Jimmy Smallballs. Eve Online heist - pcgamer Eve Online Guild Member killed in Benghazi - wired Megachad Assaf Morami on weighted voting - twitter Core 1 vote on...

Episode 60: In a Mirror, Darkly 04.05.2023

In these trying times, the crew has been forced to outsource Game of Nodes to cheap labor. Please welcome special guest hosts Bendy , Rarma , Phunky 🧸🍀👑 , and DAO Maximalist ⚵🧪✨☯🏴 ! Shoved to the cheap seats, the GoN crew watches as better looking and decidingly more informed GoN replacements deliver a special episode discussing Don Cryptonium , Cosmos drama, Juno funding, DAO DAO and more....

Episode 59: Null Looks Different Today 28.04.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five , and RHINO welcome Spoorthi ! We catch up on The Cosmos Ladies , current projects, women in web3, working for free and more. AftertheFilter mint stats - twitter Libra: Is it Really about the Money? - ssrn.com Retro phones: Nokia 3310 - wikipedia Nokia 8110 - wikipedia thecosmosladies.dev flcl robot - duckduck Hidden Figures - imdb If you would like some GoN stickers, rea...

Episode 58: Eat, Sleep, Yawp, Repeat 20.04.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five , and Kingnodes wonder why Dad's taken so long to come back with those cigarettes, and discover in real time what Babylon actually is, thanks to a guest appearance by Rarma . Everything Everything tunes My Computer, Raw Data Feel (2022) - youtube Spring, Sun, Winter, Dread, A Fever Dream (2017) - youtube Staring into the Abyss as a Core Life Skill - benkuhn.net Babylon -...

Episode 57: Hang in There! 13.04.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five , Kingnodes and RHINO discuss bad coffee, good alcohol, Cosmos TED talks, and most importantly when to YAWP and when to shill. After the Filter - afterthefilter.com usurper's Prop 16 Slides - google If you would like some GoN stickers, reach out to us at iwantadamnsticker@bigballsblockchain.com and we'll drop some in the mail. Follow the GoN crew on twitter and subscribe...

Episode 56: The Frnz We Made Along The Way 06.04.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five , Kingnodes and RHINO catch up on the Nois launch, the upcoming Noble chain launch of native USDC, and investigate the ability to tombstone a Horcrux remote signer node in real time (spoiler: 💀💀💀💀💀). Nois Nois.network Randomness - randomness.nois.network Media Economics Explained - youtube Road to Perdition - imdb The English - imdb If you would like some GoN sticker...

Episode 55: Honey Laundering 30.03.2023

the-frey , Kingnodes and RHINO catch up on Null's travels, the ranking of U.S. fast-food establishments, the best & worst cities visited, and if time, a little bit of Cosmos drama. Pour one out for Nodist on the five-peat tombstone. Blue Bottle Coffee - bluebottlecoffee.com If you would like some GoN stickers, reach out to us at iwantadamnsticker@bigballsblockchain.com and we'll drop one in th...

Episode 54: Dan's A Fantastic Man 23.03.2023

Coming back strong, the-frey , Lavender. Five , Kingnodes and RHINO welcome Dan Bryan and Kyle Moser from Defiant Labs ! We catch up on the state of the Cosmos, the upcoming launch of Sycamore.tax , MEV, and the slow exit of Figment and other OG Cosmos validators. Best Hot Dog Cart in NYC - yelp Defiant Labs - defiantlabs.net Sycamore.tax Follow the GoN crew on twitter and subscribe to us on youtu...

Episode 53: Game of Nerds Do Denver 10.03.2023

Yinz are in for a treat as the-frey , Lavender. Five and RHINO are finally back in The Chair™ to catch up on eth.denver, the death of Cerberus, and the Joe Chain/Notional bullshit. Then @kingnodes stops in after being gone for 3 weeks and rugs the show. Joe Chain Death Rattle - github Follow the GoN crew on twitter and subscribe to us on youtube ! Pose topics or questions to Twitter, or email us a...

Episode 52: Anniversary Special (?) 23.02.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five and RHINO welcome the incredible Assaf Morami from Secret Network! Repeat the name Robert Paulson, horde those shitcoins and listen in as we discuss Cosmos funding props, the challenges of Cosmos funding props and more about Cosmos funding props. Oh, and the upcoming Secret upgrade. Show Links Cosmos Hub Prop 103 - mintscan Cosmos Hub Prop 104 - mintscan Secret Upgrade v1...

Episode 51: Big Balls Britcoin 16.02.2023

the-frey , Lavender. Five and RHINO grab hands, form a circle, say "DAO" 3 times and Jake Hartnell appears! Join the "One and Only GoN" as we discuss the beginning of WhiteWhale, the end of Cerberus, Game of NFTs, micro-payments, Frey becoming a Bank of England Maxi and more. Show Links Game of NFTs Announcement - twitter Sign Up for Game of NFTs - interchainnfts.dev Juno Docs - junonetwork.io BoE...

Episode 50: DAODAO 2: DAO Harder 09.02.2023

the-frey , kingnodes , Lavender. Five and RHINO welcome @0xekez and @noahsaso from DAO DAO ! Grab a helping of the "Devil's Lettuce" and join this conversation as we discuss fake honey, fake syrup, real crocodiles and the plan to DAO the entire universe. Show Links Fake honey - insider About crocs - wikipedia Frey's degen meme - imgur daodao.zone Howl DAO Command and Control by Schlosser - amazon...

Episode 49: Media DAODAODAO with Omniflix 02.02.2023

Friend of the show Sistla Abhishek from Omniflix joins Corporate Frey , Corporate Null , Corporate Shultzie and RHINO, Inc. to discuss the plan for the upcoming Interchain Media DAO! When we finally let him speak. Before that we catch up on the Confio bombshell, Mars launch, Mars launch tombstone and more on the sybil/whitelabel BS Show Links Confio announcement - twitter But Juno is safe - twitte...

Episode 48: Sick Burns Night 26.01.2023

Come inside the sauna this week to hear the-frey , kingnodes , Lavender. Five and RHINO catch up on sybils acting as white label validators, rewrite the tax laws of the Australian Tax Office, argue the benefits & drawbacks of automation, and break down the best and worst additions to the Stargate franchise. Show Links Stargate - imdb SG-1 - imdb Matt Damon and Tom Cruise's Safety Guy - youtube...

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