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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Oldcat from Oldcat Validator


Oldcat emphasized the importance of fostering freedom and individual control, urging patience and realistic expectations, while recognizing the trade-offs of centralization and the potential of blockchain.


A professional validator devoted to the Cosmos Ecosystem, Oldcat lives in HK and wants it to remain a free place forever.




We spoke to [Oldcat](@oldcatv) about [Oldcat Validator](@oldcatv) and:


Make people to be more free
Control more on our own
Not expecting things happen fast
Centralization, its efficiency, but you sacrifice freedom
Blockchain is not fast enough
Humanity has always made stupid decisions
The community may grow and learn a lot and do better
Beyond our imagination
Freedom to choose
AI
Do some research
No matter how small, treasure it


Timestamps


00:00 – 07:59 : Intro
07:59 -- 15:04 : Why did Oldcat become a Validator?
15:04 -- 22:49 : Thoughts on governance.
22:49 -- 34:24 : Thoughts on intergalactic governance.
34:24 -- 36:54 : Opinion on setups bare metal cloud.
36:54 -- 40:41 : What would happen if they started shutting down nodes?
40:41 -- 43:11 : What cloud services does Oldcat like?
43:11 -- 50:00 : Automatization tools, monitoring, and alerting.
50:00 -- 01:02:01 : Surviving as a validator.
01:02:01 – 01:09:25 : The Blitz




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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Daniel from 42Money


Daniel is a forward-thinking advocate for financial innovation and responsible cryptocurrency use, emphasizing authenticity and the philosophical aspects of money. He challenges traditional banking structures and overly progressive trends, aiming to help people manage their assets better.


FortyTwo will be the leading app for crypto users seeking personalized, automated portfolio management, offering a comprehensive array of strategies and the most convenient user experience, while also inspiring people to use crypto through simple, fun, low-risk, and lucrative opportunities.




We spoke to [Daniel](@FortyTwo_money) about [FortyTwo money](@FortyTwo_money) and:


FTX crash
Being real and authentic
Having fun
Pushing the boundaries with technology
Crypto and snake oil to avoid
Think differently
Thoughtless acting
New financial rails of the future
Finance has existed for thousands of years. And it's people's livelihood
Debt actually predates money
Do we need banks?
Way too woke
Philosophy of money
We're all in a big simulation
Help people manage their assets better


Timestamps


00:00 – 06:08 : Intro
06:08 -- 10:40 : How did this happen?
10:40 -- 13:16 : Helping the community.
13:16 -- 19:49 : Different financial rails
19:49 -- 24:03 : Abandoning the current system.
24:03 -- 27:40 : The value of money?
27:40 -- 32:00 : Berkeley
32:00 -- 40:50 : Building the project after massive changes.
40:50 -- 48:48 : Personal goal and AI
48:48 -- 52:26 : Things you should not do.
52:26 – 57:33 : The Blitz




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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Leo from MoneyEvery3Days


Leo critiques Bitcoin's lack of innovation and advocates for cryptocurrency as a means of financial autonomy, criticizing the traditional banking system and costly education. He highlights the advantages of cryptocurrencies in uncertain times and emphasizes personal responsibility in managing funds.


MoneyEvery3Days emphasizes personal responsibility and offers strategies for financial stability and advantages in uncertain times. MoneyEvery3Days is focused on passive income, and advocate for financial autonomy through cryptocurrency.




We spoke to Leo about MoneyEvery3Days and:


ICO bubble
Bitcoin has failed
Bitcoin is just not able to innovate
A curious mind
Bitcoin the perfect currency to get access to cannabis
Cryptocurrency it's about taking ownership of your funds
Being responsible
The banking system is a moral hazard
Taxpayers are on the hook for excess speculation
Boom bust cycle
Alternative to the banking system
People with crypto realize they have an advantage that they didn't have before
Stability of the world is not going to be the norm
Mind-boggling variety of sounds
How people treat other people
The education system is very narrow focused
Universities cost too much and are not fit for purpose
Implementing sanctions


Timestamps


00:00 – 04:53 : Intro
04:53 -- 08:55 : Bitcoin today and on the narrative
08:55 -- 11:29 : How did you even get into crypto?
11:29 -- 13:04 : What are you personally trying to fight for?
13:04 -- 19:32 : Has crypto changed anything over the years?
19:32 -- 21:50 : What a name for your validator.
21:50 -- 27:17 : Awesome music background experience.
27:17 -- 34:08 : Questions about Tezos
34:08 -- 40:57 : Bare metal or cloud and why?
40:57 -- 50:50 : Why do we need UBI?
50:50 -- 53:59 : Staking rewards?
53:59 -- 56:00 : What is the role of a validator?
56:00 – 01:03:46 : The Blitz




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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features FreQniK from Mathnodes


FreQniK, a pseudonymous crypto advocate, promotes Monero for better privacy over Bitcoin. Active with Monero influencers, they support decentralized networks, advanced encryption, NFTs, and passive income, while warning against government surveillance.


MathNodes offers a global network of VPS and dedicated servers to ensure online privacy with Sentinel dVPN nodes. Helping users conceal their identities from corporations like Google and Facebook and surveillance states.


Timestamps


00:00 – 01:01 : Intro
01:01 -- 09:40 : Tells his story of getting to this point.
09:40 -- 12:51 : Talks about small and large validators.
12:51 -- 14:43 : Homomorphic encryption blockchain and Zephyr
14:43 -- 19:55 : Why he doesn’t care about the same things other validators do.
19:55 -- 25:39 : Corruption in governments and war mongering
25:39 -- 31:15 : The best way to select chains
31:15 -- 34:11 : How he is attracting delegations
34:11 -- 40:50 : Thoughts on rare metal and cloud
40:50 -- 46:01 : Building a community
46:01 -- 48:29 : Closing a validator
48:29 -- 54:54 : Improving knowledge and lowering toxicity
54:54 -- 1:05:43 : The Blitz




We spoke to FreQniK about Mathnodes and:


Kind of hacking Bitcoin
Pseudonymous and not fully anonymized transactions
Twitter influencers of Monero
Cypherpunk venture
Wake up to realize that everything they're doing is surveyed
Monero influencers
NFTs and collectibles
Decentralized public infrastructure
Anybody can host their own node
Make passive income
Pure-to-pure Digital cache
Homomorphic encryption blockchain
Monopoly on privacy
Cloud versus bare metal
Redundant architecture
Never trust anything the government ever tells you ever




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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Nimit from Girnaar Nodes


Nimit, an entrepreneur, prioritizes bare-metal infrastructure over mainstream cloud providers, emphasizing the synergy between technology and capital. He champions decentralization, community, and continuous learning as key drivers of innovation, advocating for efficient compute power utilization through research-backed solutions.


Girnaar Nodes offers staking services designed to facilitate passive income generation and the expansion of your crypto portfolio, all while dedicated machines and expert teams handle the heavy lifting.


00:00 – 01:06 : Intro
01:06 -- 03:58 : Nimit tells us about himself.
03:58 -- 05:31 : Talks about involvement with LIDAR Finance
05:31 -- 08:19 : Take on centralized and decentralized networks.
08:19 -- 11:00 : The correct way to act to a story like Juno?
11:00 -- 15:54 : The mission and values of Girnaar
15:54 -- 21:42 : What a decentralized validator would look like.
21:42 -- 30:57 : Capital and increasing it with other revenue streams.
30:57 -- 33:31 : Thoughts on bare metal and cloud
33:31 -- 35:55 : Decentralized cloud projects
35:55 -- 39:15 : The biggest challenge and what helped
39:15 -- 44:30 : How do you build the community
44:30 -- 49:58 : Showing your value to the community
49:58 -- 54:22 : How does a staker today should find the right validator?
54:22 -- 57:26 : The Blitz




We spoke to Nimit Bavishi about [Girnaar Nodes](@girnaarnodes) and:


Cloud credits
Never build on AWS or Microsoft
Bare metal or nothing
Compute power into money
2017 bull market
The right thing to do is decentralizing
Who have the capital?
Success is limited
The capital can't override the tech
The tech can't override the capital
Staking a positive flywheel effect
Account abstraction
Community
Learning was mindset
The answer is research




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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Peter Managing Director and Co-Founder from Daic


Peter, a passionate advocate for cryptocurrency, as the future of money while cautioning against scams. Based in Austria, he prioritizes green energy for servers and explores diverse signing technologies. Despite skepticism towards government, Peter values trustworthy communication and tech innovation in the digital realm.


DAIC is a premier Web3 infrastructure provider, offering non-custodial staking and investment services alongside community validators and educational content. DAIC equip Web3 enthusiasts with essential tools and resources for decentralized success.


00:00 – 03:56 : Intro
03:56 -- 10:40 : What is it important and matters?
10:40 -- 11:01 : What is you mission?
11:01 -- 14:18 : Human Nature
14:18 -- 17:03 : Being chain agnostic.
17:03 -- 19:53 : The development of blockchain technology
19:53 -- 22:37 : How did you guys decide that you're going to do bare metal?
22:37 -- 34:45 : Crazy scenario
34:45 -- 39:15 : How do you stop worrying about your hardware failing?
39:15 -- 43:07 : What does ‘new community validator model’ mean?
43:07 -- 47:32 : Is there other approach’s apart from the one you described to decentralized validators?
47:32 -- 50:59 : What's the most valuable tool and biggest challenge about public goods?
50:59 -- 55:04 : What's the role of a validator?
55:04 – 1:00:26 : The Blitz




We spoke to Peter Schöllauf about Daic and:


Sound money
Bitcoin is the next evolution of money
Everybody is trying to scam you
Don't close your eyes for any technology or blockchain
We need to be able to communicate and transfer value
Austria
Shout out to the crypto crew
Ensure that our servers are running with 100 % green energy
Trust the government
Different signing technologies, different operation systems, maintenance strategies
Discs are dying
Telegram bot
Strange stuff needs to be done
Currently, we still need humans
32 addresses to hex addresses
Curiosity




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