I Pledge Allegiance

In this episode, we chat about the MEV landscape in Osmosis with Dev Ohja, founder of Osmosis, and Barry Plunkett, founder of Skip.

In this episode, we chat with Lakshman Sankar, contributor to Personae Labs, an R&D lab focused on applying zero-knowledge technology to advance digital identity.

In this episode, we chat with Travis Scher, founder of North Island Ventures. Travis has been investing in crypto startups since 2015, and has a wealth of experience across many market cycles.

In this episode, we chat with Stani Kulechov, the founder of Aave. We cover the history of Aave, from the transition of ETHLend to Aave, to its current positioning as the leading lending project in DeFi.

In this episode, we chat with Mike Ippolito and Jason Yanowitz, the founders of Blockworks. We dive into the early history, various product lines today, and where they see Blockworks in the future.

In this episode, we chat with Sam Hart, longtime contributor to the Cosmos hub and author of the ATOM 2.0 whitepaper. We talk about the history of Cosmos and how its governance has evolved since inception.

In this episode, we chat with Joe Lallouz, the head of Coinbase Cloud and founder of Bison Trails. We cover the history of Bison Trails from early inception to acquisition by Coinbase, as well as broader thoughts on the crypto infrastructure landscape.

In this episode, we chat with Esteban Castaño, co-founder of TRM Labs. TRM is a crypto compliance company working with some of the leading exchanges and protocols in Crypto including FTX, Binance, Uniswap and more.

In this episode, we chat with Hasu and Sam Kozin (Lido) about Lido governance and the stETH Dual Governance proposal.

In this episode, we chat with Rune Christensen, the founder of MakerDAO. We cover the original history behind MakerDAO, Rune's transition out of MakerDAO, and his recent return.

In this episode, we chat with Fredrik Haga, founder and CEO of Dune Analytics. We cover the complete history behind Dune, their community and brand-building strategy, and the journey to finding product-market fit.

In this episode, we chat with Tarun Chitra, founder and CEO of Gauntlet. Tarun shares the inspiration behind starting Gauntlet, how it has evolved over time, and what they'll build in the future.

In this episode, we catch up with punk4156, Noun40, and Noun44 about all things Nouns. This is a 201-level podcast, with Nounders and project insiders who go deep on why the project is thriving.

In this episode, we catch up with MonetSupply about MakerDAO. As one of the first DeFi protocols, MakerDAO is a great case study on progressive decentralization, the working group model, and DAO governance broadly.

In this episode, we catch up with Hasu about the current challenges of DAO governance and how it can be improved.

In this episode, we chat with Trent Van Epps and Tim Beiko, long-time contributors to Ethereum about governance, funding L1 development, and more.

In this episode, we chat with Evgeny Gaevoy, the co-founder and CEO of Wintermute.

In this episode, we explore VectorDAO, a new group of artists, creators, and designers focused on the web3 ecosystem.

In this episode, I chat with Stefan George, the Co-Founder and CTO of Gnosis, the quintessential DAO tool.

In this episode, Larry and I talk with Tina He from Station, a new platform meant to transform the DAO contributor experience.

This week Larry and I chat with Bored Ghost Development (BGD) Labs about their Aave development proposal.

In this episode Larry and I chat about M&A in Crypto, and how it compares to traditional markets.

In this episode Larry and I chat with A16z's Jeff Amico about all things protocol governance.

In this episode Larry and I chat with Getty Hill about Uniswap Protocol's fee switch with Getty Hill from GFX Labs.

In this week's episode, we discuss voting markets with the founder of Paladin, Romain Figuereo.

This week, we chat about Osmosis' unique approach to bridge selection. Unlike other projects which have used many bridges, Osmosis underwent a "canonical bridge selection" process to choose one provider, with the intention of providing a superior UX for end users.

This week, we chat with Simon Jones, the co-founder of Voltz Protocol. We discuss Voltz's recent governance proposal to allow them to use the UNI v3 license, in order to build their own interest-rate swaps AMM

Today's guests are Charles St. Louis and Paul Vienhage from Element Finance. In this episode we go deep on Council, the Element Finance governance framework, which features a few key innovations: Voting Vaults, the Governance Steering Council, and Optimistic Rewards.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, Larry and I chat about the legal landscape in Crypto with Marc Boiron, General Counsel of dYdX, and Jake Chervinsky, Head of Policy at the Blockchain Association and formerly the General Counsel at Compound.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, we chat about MetaGovernance with Brian Flynn, the founder of Rabbithole, and mel.eth, long-time contributor at Index Co-Op.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, hosts Derek Hsue and Larry Sukernik chat about Governance Frameworks with arr00, the creator of Compound Governor Bravo.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, host Derek Hsue chats about B2DAO with John Morrow (COO of Gauntlet) and Larry Sukernik, co-founder of Reverie

In this special episode of I Pledge Allegiance, hosts Derek Hsue and Jason Choi chats about the proposed Fei <> Rari merger with Joey Santoro and Jai Bhavnani.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, host Derek Hsue chats about DeFi Treasuries with Hasu, MonetSupply, and Larry Sukernik.

In this episode of I Pledge Allegiance, host Derek Hsue chats with Michael Shaulov from Fireblocks and Roshun Patel from Genesis. Michael is the CEO and Founder of Fireblocks, and Ro is VP of Lending at Genesis.

In the inaugural episode of I Pledge Allegiance, a podcast about crypto governance, host Derek Hsue chats with Nick Cannon from Gauntlet and Getty Hill from GFX Labs.