Rehash: A Web3 Podcast

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Blake Finucane, Chief Strategy Officer at Emergent Entertainment and host of the Context Podcast with Boys Club, about the history of cryptoart and NFTs, strategies for NFT projects to succeed long term, and the role of NFTs in shaping the future of gaming. Emergent Entertainment is a leading metaverse and blockchain game studio. Blake is one of the earlies...

On this episode of Rehash, we’re speaking with Peter Pan, partner at 1kx, about how to identify successful early stage web3 projects, why certain NFT projects from the last bull run succeeded while others failed, and how we might be able to simulate real life physics in a digital environment. 1kx is an early stage investment firm that specializes in ecosystem growth. One of the hardest things to d...

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Kaitlyn Smith, Chief Strategy Officer of Bankless, about common mistakes web3 teams make in hiring, the business case for building diverse teams, human centered design, and much more. Bankless is a crypto media organization that’s trying to help the next billion people go bankless. Kaitlyn is an ops queen who - prior to working in web3 - worked at BlackRock...

On this episode of Rehash, we speak with Maya Bakhai, founder and general partner at Spice Capital, about investing in web3, diversity in venture capital, the future of the creator economy, and more. Spice Capital is an early stage venture capital firm that is funding businesses solving problems for the next generation of internet-native consumers. In our conversation with Maya, we talk about why...

On this episode of Rehash, we have a highly technical conversation with html_tina about re-staking, liquid staking tokens (LSTs), oracles, slashing, and more. Html_tina is a Product Manager and Head of Governance at EigenLayer, a protocol built on Ethereum that introduces re-staking, a new primitive in cryptoeconomic security. Tina does a great job of explaining these concepts in an easy to unders...

On our first episode of Season 5, we speak with Sirsu about competitive communities and culture through the lens of esports. Sirsu is one of the founders of BLVKHVND, an on chain esports organization that leverages innovative technology to compete globally and build open and accessible experiences for their community. Sirsu shares some of his experiences with managing the community at BLVKHVND, in...

Season 5 of Rehash: A Web3 Podcast starts on Thursday, June 22, 2023 with new episodes every Thursday until September 14, 2023. This season, we had the most competitive guest selection period yet, with 45 highly qualified nominees vying for only 11 spots on the podcast. At the very last minute of the guest voting period, several of our community members came together to force a 6-way tie, bringing...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Feems, Founder of Work on Chain to talk about global internet culture, internationalization and localization, how web3 can change the future of work, and how media can impact the crypto ecosystem.    COLLECT THIS EPISODE https://www.rehashweb3.xyz/   FOLLOW US Rehash: https://twitter.com/rehashweb3 Diana: https://twitter.com/ddwchen Feems: https://twitte...

On this episode of Rehash, we caught up with recording artist, Ibn Inglor, to discuss the intersection of web3, music, and community building. Ibn has been involved in the web3 music space since 2021 when he launched a Mirror crowdfund to support the production of his EP, Danger Zone. Ibn’s musical journey started during his childhood in Chicago’s Altgeld Gardens - a neighborhood he wouldn't leave...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Sari Azout, founder of Startupy to talk about Startupy (rebranding to Sublime in June 2023). We discuss the past, present and future of the internet, why the Wikipedia model is better than Google, the nuances of curation, and decentralized content.   COLLECT THIS EPISODE https://www.rehashweb3.xyz/   FOLLOW US Rehash: https://twitter.com/rehashweb3 Diana...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Keiran Sim, co-founder of Mirage to talk about augmented reality. We dive into everything Keiran is working on at Mirage, including AR social, persistent AR, the intersection of AR and web3, and the value of collecting digital media. He shares what Mirage is doing to combat harmful content as well as how Mirage is embracing decentralization, and we look...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Cami Ramos, the Head of DevRel at Fuel, an early contributor at DeveloperDAO, and creator of WBW3. We discuss the job of developer relations, account abstraction, the importance of crypto in LATAM countries, how to build a global community, and how necessity breeds innovation.   COLLECT THIS EPISODE https://www.rehashweb3.xyz/   FOLLOW US Rehash: https:/...

For our one year anniversary (!) guest hosts Anay Sim and LDF chat with Rehash creators Diana Chen, Tyler Internet, and elliedots to get a look behind the scenes of the Rehash podcast. We discuss crypto native media, the impact of AI on media creation, platformless media, and the value of a niche audience.   COLLECT THIS EPISODE https://www.rehashweb3.xyz/   FOLLOW US Rehash: https://twitter.com/r...

In this highly technical episode of Rehash, we sit down with Jimmy Chang, Co-founder of Catalyst, to break down some big brain topics in web3 and help listeners better understand blockchain technology.  Jimmy dives deep into the definition of a blockchain, as he explains the difference between monolithic blockchains, modular blockchains, and DAGs. He breaks down the 4 pillars of blockchain technol...

On this episode of Rehash we sit down with Dan Romero, co-founder of Farcaster and Warpcast to talk about all things web3 social. We kick off the episode as Dan walks us through the evolution from web1, to web2, to web3 and he shares how web3 can utilize the best elements of web1 and web2 like permissionlessness and ease of use to create a better future on the internet.  To illustrate the potentia...

On this episode of rehash, we sit down with Richie Bonilla, co-founder of QUESTS and Clarity to talk about freelancing and his newest project, QUESTS. We discuss the challenges freelancers face today as well as the disadvantages of current popular freelance marketplaces. Richie shares his belief about peer reviews being a huge unlock for verifying the quality of freelance work, which through QUEST...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Sarah Meyohas and Mitchell Chan, conceptual artists who experiment at the edges of web3 technology. You may know of Sarah from some of her projects such as Bitchcoin, Speculations and Stock Performance, and you might recognize Mitchell from some of his projects like IKB or Digital Zones.  We define what qualifies art as being “conceptual art” and we cove...

In this DAO focused episode we sit down with the Tally Guys - Frisson and Tommy, co-hosts of DAO Talk, and co-creators of Content Guild. We start by laying the framework for how we think of DAOs, and define what it means to be “decentralized” and “autonomous.” Frisson and Tommy walk us through the birth of Content Guild and explain why Tally opted for a Service DAO instead of a marketing departmen...

In this episode of rehash we sit down with Kabuki, a music producer who’s been navigating the music industry since the early 1990’s. Kabuki takes us through his music journey from web1 to web2 and now web3, sharing how he evolved as an artist throughout the changing times. We discuss how the ever-changing tech landscape has impacted the lives of artists, how music distribution has transformed thro...

In this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Andy Boyan, founder of Infinity Keys, to talk all about games, game theory, and how games can push the web3 space forward by offering an alternative incentive mechanism that isn’t purely financial. We dive into Andy’s definition of a game, what differentiates a good game from a bad game, and discuss the psychology of play. Andy gives us the inside scoop...

In this episode of Rehash, we sit down with dthinksweb3, founder of Designer DAO to talk about all things user experience and diversity in web3. We break down what web3 gets wrong about UX, how it could be improved, and the importance of user research. D also shares her experience designing for companies like Coordinape and Sushi as well as her experience as a woman of color in an industry typical...

On this episode of Rehash, we sit down with Reka from Guild and LDF from Disco and ldf.world to discuss their latest content adventure - Chaos. We break down the value of learning in public, the pain points of co-creation, and what makes content worth collecting. Reka also explains what it means to curate experiences and we explore the nuances surrounding community and audience building.    FOLLOW...

Season 4 of rehash is only 2 days away. Starting Thursday, February 16th, you can expect episodes to drop every week through the end of May. Our community voted in some incredible guests, so you can expect to hear from names like Reka, Dan Romero, Cami Ramos and more. We’re also excited to announce our Season 4 Sponsors: Lens Protocol, Ambire Wallet, and NFT.Storage.  This season, you’ll be able t...

On this episode of Rehash, we sat down with Henri Stern , Co-founder and CEO of Privy . Privy helps you onboard crypto experts and beginners to your product. Regardless of whether you have a wallet, on desktop or mobile, you shouldn’t have to be an expert to get into the space and Privy makes it easy.   Henri comes from a highly technical background, nonetheless, he eloquently articulates complex...

On this episode of Rehash we sat down with Paris Rouzati , a web3 investor and advisor. Paris is heavily involved with marketing for Aave and Lens, where she organizes Raaves and leads the creation of Lens and Aave swag. Paris shares her web3 journey and gives listeners some insight into her investment thesis (or lack thereof) and calls out some amazing projects in the space. We discuss marketing,...