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Toady Hawk, co-founder of Betrmint, shares challenges, the value of distribution and building long-term partnerships to keep the flywheel spinning.

Mentions: Boost, Layer3, Farcaster
April 1, 2026 at 4:23 PM
"What if the tokens themselves could be the avenue to bring distribution to content creators, artists, founders, and other builders?" — Toady Hawk, co-founder of Betrmint

Mentions: Blueprint, Boost, Layer3, Farcaster, Base, Zora
March 27, 2026 at 4:16 PM
" A token is an accelerant. If you're on an upward trajectory or a downward trajectory, that token is going to accelerate you." — Abram Dawson, co-founder of Splits
March 25, 2026 at 4:48 PM
"Smart contracts want to be free." — Abram Dawson, co-founder of Splits
March 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM
"Blockchains will fundamentally change the way companies will be formed and will exist." — Abram Dawson, co-founder of Splits
March 19, 2026 at 7:07 PM
"Now, we're into squishy space. And squishy space requires a certain amount of fumbling and discovery and awkwardness, like a grade eight dance." — Jordan Oram, co-founder of Empire Builder
March 18, 2026 at 4:15 PM
"You've got a token. Now, what?"

Adrian and Jordan, co-founders of Empire Builder, discuss monetizing your brand and sharing value amongst your community and holders.
March 17, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Adrian and Jordan, co-founders of Empire Builder, on what pulled them into building onchain and why it changes what's possible.
January 9, 2026 at 9:22 PM
There are more options now for founders to raise initial capital to build. "Put something out there and just have the token be live from day zero." — Sean Brennan, founder of Regent

Mentions: Base, Clanker, Flaunch, Bankr, Uniswap, OpenSea
December 19, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Sean Brennan, founder of Regent, got creative with NFTs for the $REGENT token launch. Each Animata pass comes with a perpetual option to buy $80 of tokens at a set FDV of 1.6M.

Mentions: Farcaster, Base, Bankr, OpenSea
December 18, 2025 at 11:11 PM
"These agent tokens are gonna be different from any existing token." — Sean Brennan, founder of Regent

As more agents come onchain, Regent is aiming to empower them to create onchain identities, launch tokens, control treasuries, and be self-sovereign.
December 18, 2025 at 9:38 PM
$CLANKTON vs. $CLANKTON

What happens when anyone can just clank it, bid on it, and be deemed the one?

Instead of clanking it himself, Jake, founder of QR, turned it into a social experiment using QR, the onchain attention machine.

Mentions: Bertwurst and Starl3xx
December 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
"If you want people to work for their bags, you need to give them the simplest possible action, and I think that is clicking a button every day." — Jake, founder of QR, on how a token can incentivize mass actions
December 17, 2025 at 11:29 PM
"...you have to plant a bunch of seeds, and water them a little bit, and then see which ones you actually end up caring about and wanting to water more." — Jake, founder of QR
December 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Attention is fleeting. So, how do you sustainably hold people's attention?

Jake, founder of QR, shares his insights on attention decay.
December 17, 2025 at 8:37 PM
What is a successful life?

Jake, founder of QR, shares how he wants to fulfill his potential and do great work by doing what he loves.
December 12, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Does every project need its own token?

JRF, founder of Atlas, asked in a Looti campaign, "Should we clank Looti?" Here are his thoughts on why the answer is "No."
December 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
"...it rains and then the well fills with water or just springs up, and then there's water at this time...that rises and falls.... You have a relationship with it, and a community forms around everyone's relationship with it. That's how I kind of think about tokens now." — JRF, founder of Atlas
December 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"That website is gonna become the mind of an agent. When you have this highly structured mind, there's really no limit to what that thing can then do." — JRF, founder of Atlas, re: new project Marqui's capabilities
December 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
"This whole system of links that exists on the internet is unbelievably powerful.  That's really what most social apps are. They're links pointing to other links, pointing to databases." — JRF, founder of Atlas
December 10, 2025 at 10:47 PM
What is the internet you want your kids to have?

JRF, founder of Atlas, shares his views on building an ethical relationship with the internet and technology.
December 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
IRL membership clubs have their own economies, so can onchain membership clubs.

Sahil Dewan, founder of Cura, chats about tokenized communities.
December 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Sahil Dewan, founder of Cura, on helping communities have full agency over their algorithms, over their content, over their business model.
December 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
A FICO score or social score for tokens and users?

Sahil Dewan, founder of Cura, defines context-specific, reputation scores.
December 5, 2025 at 8:11 PM
"It's really customizable. I think of tokens as like a blank canvas, and the creator paints the picture of it to tell the full story."
— Jack Dishman, founder of Clanker

Mentions: Firkin
December 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM