Commodore is the Co-Founder of Krause House , which is a community of basketball enthusiasts and fanatics that aims to buy an NBA team someday. Krause House is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) governed by a community of fans, basketball lovers, and purists. Together, they will write the consensus rules that will bring the first fan-governed team to the NBA. The collective of ambitious contributors whose goal is to own an NBA team describes the underlying mission of DAOs in its pures...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 19
This is Episode 18 of our CityDAO Podcast series. Today’s guest is Ryan Mueller , who is a Compliance Specialist from Phantom Compliance . Together with our CityDAO Pod Host @memebrain, we will explore various topics within the realm of doxing, compliance, regulation, and rug pulls in the crypto, NFT, and DAO space. Here’s some background on Ryan and his company, Phantom Compliance. Ryan is the founder and CEO of Phantom Compliance. He has been active in online payments for 18 years, predominant...
May 11, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Jonathan Hillis is the co-founder of CabinDAO , an online and IRL community using blockchain technology to help creators make a living online. After spending his younger years building technology products in Silicon Valley, he relocated back to Austin, Texas amidst the pandemic. There, he built a container home on the property, which is considered as the first “node” in the CabinDAO network. Jon invited a group of people, along with his future CabinDAO co-founder, Zakk Fleischmann, to stay in th...
Apr 27, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 17
With the conclusion of the initial CityDAO Council 30-Day term, it has been an exciting week for us. There were 21 citizens who were elected and put up their time to work relentlessly on building up the official CityDAO charter. Currently the CityDAO Charter draft is undergoing its review. And gracing our show for today is Alex, who is one of the 21 citizens elected as a CityDAO council and has completed his term along with the other council members. For this episode, we are going to tackle the ...
Apr 20, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Today on our CityDAO Podcast, we have Senator Chris Rothfuss from the State of Wyoming. Chris Rothfuss is the Senate Minority Leader of the Wyoming Legislature. He was first elected in 2010 and represents Senate District 9 in Laramie, Wyoming. Senator Rothfuss co-chairs the Wyoming Blockchain Select Committee and serves as the ranking member of the Education Committee and the Minerals, Business, and Economic Development Committee. Also, one of his sponsored bills is the Wyoming Stable Token Act....
Apr 13, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Welcome back to our CityDAO Podcast and our guest for today on our Citizen’s Series Episode is Favian. He is one of the most recently elected CityDAO council members who has finished his 30-day term. This episode tackles more interesting topics and issues within a DAO such as the processes of creating a charter in a DAO, the finalization and impact of the CityDAO charter, and the start of Favian’s VanlifeDAO . Aside from being a part of CityDAO and contributing much of his time to the CityDAO co...
Apr 06, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Today on our CityDAO Citizen’s Series, we have Filiblaster, one of the recently elected CityDAO council members. He is an active CityDAO community member who is also involved in the political realm. In this interview, Eric and Filiblaster talk about national politics, operating a DAO within the existing legal framework or outside of it, national states in contrast to anarchy, and the role of curiosity within a DAO and how it plays out. This episode is full of brilliant ideas and visions about Ci...
Mar 30, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Once again, we present another recording from our CityDAO discord channel with Fortunata as our special guest. She is from Argentina and she is a lawyer who has in-depth knowledge about the legal aspects and legal issues of DAOs and the Web3 space. Fortunata is also an ambassador for Surge, which is a female-led organization focused on educating and securing women’s place in Web3. If you want to connect with our guest speakers and ask questions, feel free to join us on our CityDAO Discord channe...
Mar 17, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This is the fourth episode of our Citizen’s Series. This series of episodes give all CityDAO Citizens, an opportunity to get to know each other a little bit more and have a more meaningful discussion about topics and ideas that can’t be explained fully in our discord server. If you’re still not a part of the CityDAO Discord Server , please join today and freely pick a channel of your choice. We are overjoyed to inform everyone that our CityDAO Discord has grown from 7,000 to 33,000 people, which...
Mar 14, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Welcome again to the third episode of the Citizen’s Series here in the CityDAO Podcast. The Citizen’s Series is where citizens of CityDAO become a guest on this show and we get to know them a little bit more. Based in Bangkok, Thailand, Elmo is a very active CityDAO citizen who can usually be seen at our CityDAO discord channel . If you want to participate more and connect with Elmo or other CityDAO citizens, please visit our discord channel. Elmo has been recently elected as one of the CityDAO ...
Mar 07, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Erick Gavin is the Executive Director of Venture Miami , an ecosystem builder, and strategist. While attending law school at the University of Miami he set his sights on technology. His experience and connections in the legal community afforded him the opportunity to make a meaningful pivot into the technology space with a new lens. He spent the next few years working in Product Design and doing Data Analysis merging the two into a specialization in Data Visualization. As such, he began teaching...
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Adam Miller is the Co-Founder of MIDAO.org , which helps DAOs incorporate in the Marshall Islands. MIDAO helps DAOs incorporate in the only jurisdiction that explicitly recognizes the unique structure of DAOs and ensures limited liability to its members. Adam previously founded DAOPlatform.io, providing strategy and technology consulting to help others launch & operate DAOs. He has invested in public and private companies, founded start-ups, and held executive leadership and board positions ...
Feb 28, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Welcome again to the CityDAO Podcast. Today, you are going to hear a different format than the usual one-on-one interview. This is a recording that was done on our discord channel with Bryan Petes , who is involved in numerous DAOs, such as Bankless DAO, DAOPunks, Polygon DAO, and CityDAO. Bryan is also the Co-Founder of Sobol, The Organizational Accountability Platform. The Sobol mission is to accelerate the business transition to decentralized and humanistic work. This episode is a question-an...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Today on the second episode of the Citizen’s Series, we have Nico & Dylan who are very stoked and excited to be in this show. Nico has just been voted as one of the CityDAO council, which has been totally unexpected for her. Part of the decentralization process of CityDAO is to put up a Citizen Council that will give more empowerment to the community and represent the majority of votes. Aside from being a CityDAO citizen, both Nico and Dylan are members of the Mars College program. Dylan use...
Feb 24, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Welcome to the first episode of the Citizen’s Series here on the CityDAO Podcast. This series is where CityDAO citizens come to the show and we get to know them a little better. CityDAO is filled with diverse talents ranging from Web3, Politics, Construction, Real Estate, Business, Software Development, Thought Leaders, Economics, and much more, and we get to talk about all of it here in the Citizen’s Series. Today’s guest is Paul from DAOPunks , who is also from Florida. He is a graphics artist...
Feb 18, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Greg is the original lead developer of CityDAO . Ever since that fateful tweet last summer, Greg has been tirelessly working to make the technical aspects of this venture become a reality. For this interview, Eric provides more interesting questions that give more clarity towards the CityDAO project. Greg shares his views and opinions about DAOs, NFTs, and the CityDAO project itself. He also offers some advice and recommendation to the CityDAO citizens and how they can contribute to this awesome...
Feb 01, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Justin Kalland is the first founding citizen of CityDAO . He is also a member of the CityDAO core team. Justin is passionate about technological applications that can help improve humanity and our home. Through the years, Justin has built successful tech startups that focus on people, culture, and team empowerment. Being the CityDAO founding citizen, he has been heavily involved in the project. In this interview, Justin offers more insight about CityDAO and the DAO space in general. He shares so...
Feb 01, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Scott Fitsimones is the Founder of CityDAO and the Co-Founder and CTO of AirGarage. His previous working experiences include being a Production Engineering Intern at Facebook, Software Engineering Intern at CERN, and iOS Engineer at MobilBytes. Today, he is putting land on-chain at CityDAO and building better cities at AirGarage. Usually, Scott writes about cities, crypto, and mechanism design. He also believes in building things you want to exist and writes about the things you want to change. ...
Feb 01, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Oisin Lyons is from Ireland & he's one of the founding citizens of CityDAO . This introduction episode focuses on some of the key issues and topics being discussed around DAO's & topics within the CityDAO Discord . So what is CityDAO all about? CityDAO is exploring decentralized asset ownership on chain, starting with a piece of land in Wyoming. Each parcel of land is an NFT that can be owned collectively by the DAO collectively or by individuals. It is a DAO, or Decentralized Autonomous...
Feb 01, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1