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The Good Wood Show
The Good Wood Show is a weekly conversation about crypto, NFTs, and building on Solana, hosted by the Mindfolk community. Each episode sits down with founders, creators, and operators shaping the Solana ecosystem: Honest builder stories, lessons from the trenches, and what’s actually shipping. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/the_mindfolk
Episodes
The Good Wood ShowArpit Sharma from Credible: We crossed one billion dollars settlement on solana - EP34
Arpit Sharma from Credible Finance on moving from consulting to crypto, why Credible settled 75% of volume and $1B on Solana, same-day cross-border payments…
The Good Wood ShowWEEKLY RECAP - Quicks, Maurice, nxxn and BAD-RELIGION: IslandDAO, Alpenglow, Hacks, L2s closing,etc
Weekly panel with BAD-RELIGION, Quicks, Nxxn, and Maurice on IslandDAO in Brazil, the Community Awards, AlpenGlow and Visa-speed finality, why Solana’s culture…
The Good Wood ShowNzube Ezudo from SuperteamNG: Nobody understands your zip code better than you - EP33
In this episode we spoke with Nzube Ezudo of Superteam Nigeria about growing up in a family business that paid it forward, how Superteam Nigeria started…
The Good Wood ShowStan Cifka from Showdown: No one plays a game just because it’s on Solana - EP32
In this episode we spoke with Stanislav Cifka, Magic Pro Tour winner and former #1 Hearthstone player, about going from chess and poker to building Showdown on…
The Good Wood ShowVibhu from Solana Foundation I started my first company when I was 14 - EP31
In this episode we spoke with Vibhu, Chief Product Officer at the Solana Foundation, about life outside crypto, building companies since he was 14, why Solana…
The Good Wood ShowPio from Bodoggos: "The only thing I know that's going to go up is Bitcoin" - EP30
In this episode we spoke with Pio Vincenzo about his journey from media and recruiting to crypto, building The Nifty and Bodoggos with Nick, viral moments like…
The Good Wood ShowDeDeep: "In which industry can you get paid to make memes and stay terminally online?" - EP29
In this episode we spoke with DeDeep about how he got into Solana NFTs, why the space brings out his funnier side, working as a terminally online social media…
The Good Wood ShowMereus from Solarians: "Solarians will be here for as long as Solana is here" - EP28
In this episode we spoke with Mereus from Solarians about his journey from traditional finance into Solana NFTs, the early days of SolPunks, Creatures and…
The Good Wood ShowJW from Solana Spaces: "Seeing your friends win is one of the most satisfying experiences" - EP27
In this episode we spoke with JW from Solana Spaces about his path from PlayStation to Solana, the revival of Solana Spaces, building real-world community…
The Good Wood ShowDaniel from Nomu: "We're essentially the Jupiter of merch" - EP26
In this episode we spoke with Daniel from Nomu about his journey from SwissBorg to building on Solana, the Monkey Booboos project, and how Nomu is making…
The Good Wood ShowCowb0i from Degen Ape Academy: "We would raid discords and just say Gib over and over again" - EP25
In this episode we spoke with Cowb0i (Degen Ape Academy) on discovering Bitcoin in 2017, minting DAA at 6 SOL, Mint Squad & Gib OG raids, DAA bringing eyes to…
The Good Wood ShowSeb Montgomery from validator.com: "In one week there was half a million wallets downloaded" - EP24
In this episode we spoke with Seb Montgomery (Seb Monty / validator.com) on moving from Australia to Portugal, his path from construction to crypto, early…
The Good Wood ShowPanterafi from Project 0: "If you can't trust the protocols, then DeFi is dead" - EP23
In this episode we spoke with Pantera (Project 0) on TradFi → crypto, the Marginfi → Project 0 evolution, unified margin across Kamino/Drift/Jupiter, spread &…
The Good Wood ShowDhruvraj from Brewlabs & DynoSol: "If you put SOL into Dynosol, you're funding 76 validators" - EP22
In this episode we spoke with Dhruvraj (Brew Labs) on Solana stake pools and the validator crisis, also dynoSOL, sticky stake, vetting smaller validators…
The Good Wood ShowMetalLegBob from Fraudsworth: "You can't be in this space and not be a delusional optimist" - EP21
In this episode we spoke with Bob (Dr. Fraudsworth / Metal Leg Bob), solo founder of Fraudsworth — a vibe-coded Solana DeFi protocol built around three tokens…
The Good Wood ShowKollan & 8bit from MetaDAO & Ownership.fm: "This is what you're supposed to use crypto for" - EP20
In this episode we spoke with Kollan House (MetaDAO) and 8Bit Penis (ownership.fm) on decision markets, ownership coins, and going public on Solana from day…
The Good Wood ShowBangerz from Gib Meme: "Ethereum seemed really dumb, I don't know why everyone's using it" - EP19
In this episode I talk with Bangerz about going from Instagram artist to Solana content creator, the famous microwaving phone bit, CT engagement and algorithm…
The Good Wood ShowDavid from Ika: "If you're reintroducing trust, then you're losing the biggest value of crypto" - EP18
In this episode I talk with David from IKA about bridgeless cross-chain custody, D-wallets, expanding from Sui to Solana, and their privacy stack Encrypt, plus…
The Good Wood ShowHårkl from Solana Foundation: "I basically just attended the most exclusive event of Breakpoint" - EP17
In this episode I talk with Ezra (Hårkl) from the Solana Foundation about running Solana.com, pay.sh, fixing years of web tech debt, OG Mindfolk days, and wild…
The Good Wood ShowJT Liss from Exchange Art: "My goal is to get the work out of our phones and somewhere else" - EP16
In this episode we talk with JT, President of Exchange Art, about art on Solana, Bonk Art Masters, relaunching the marketplace, and Cycle Gallery in NYC—fine…
The Good Wood ShowJosip from Superteam Balkan: "The only person that’s stopping you from raising is yourself" - EP15
In this episode we have the pleasure of talking with Josip, Colosseum hackathon judge, Solana founder, and co-founder of Superteam Balkan. We cover how he went…
The Good Wood ShowLt. Lollipop from BanditoDAO: "I had 20000 SOLANA, I sold every bit of it" - EP14
In this episode we have a surprise guest, the one and only Lt. Lollipop from BanditoDAO. Hated by some, loved by many. We discussed governance, DAOs and the…
The Good Wood ShowChris Taylor from Magic Eden & Phase: "You need to strip NFTs down to their bare minimum" - EP13
In this episode we had the pleasure of having Chris Taylor for a great conversation about NFTs, Marketplaces, Wallets and Stakepools…
The Good Wood ShowLothar from Grim Syndicate: "We are making a fun game before making it a Web3 one" - EP12
In this episode I had the pleasure of talking with Lothar from Grim Syndicate, the OG Solana NFT project that's been quietly building a card game for years…
The Good Wood ShowAlex from Cherry.fun: "Our active users keep doubling every single month" - EP11
In this episode we had a great chat with Alex, co-founder of Cherry.fun, a messaging app for now, but will turn into so much more. https://x.com/alwye…
The Good Wood ShowNifty and krtv from Saga Monkes: "I sleep really well at night knowing I gave away my art" - EP10
In this episode I had the pleasure of talking with the co-founders of the Saga Monkes and also the new Solana Seeker game Bounce. https://sagamonkes.com…
The Good Wood ShowIvan from Nomadz: "I want to build a product that benefits many lives" - EP9
In this episode we had the pleasure of talking with Ivan, that is building the travel aggregator for Solana with Nomadz. It is actually much more than that, is…
The Good Wood ShowGaius from The Vault: "Boring is the new sexy" - EP8
In this episode we have with us Gaius, co-founder of The Vault and The Library. He tells us how it is to build on the bear, we talk about validators and stake…
The Good Wood ShowCasson & Julio from JagPool: "Solana network security by increasing geographic decentralization" - EP7
In this episode we had a great conversation with Casson and Julio on validators, stakepools and the future of decentralization on solana…
The Good Wood ShowKR from Secret Sphinx: "The idea of owning assets that are emotional to you still exists" - EP6
In this episode we have the pleasure of talking with KR, the owner of the project Secret Sphinx where we discuss everything from financial markets, state of…
The Good Wood ShowJemmy from MonkeDAO: "The all journey of getting into web3 can be very daunting" - EP5
In this episode we have the honour to talk with Jemmy, that just got re-elected as CEO of MonkeDAO, where he shares his journey on what he calls "the premium…
The Good Wood ShowRyot from Xitadel & Fidelion - EP4
In this episode we have the pleasure to have Ryot from Xitadel and Fidelion to debate defi, token loans, AI and much more. https://x.com/gmryot…
The Good Wood ShowBrodie Conley and Maarten Walraven: Music and Web3 - EP3
In this episode we have the pleasure to have two brilliant guests in Brodie Conley and Maarten Walraven to discuss and debate the state of the web3 music…
The Good Wood ShowIan from Photo Finish: "Every single one of my friends thinks web3 is a scam" - EP2
In this episode we have the pleasure to talk with Ian Cummings, CEO of Third Time Entertainment and creator of the horse racing game Photo Finish Live, where…
The Good Wood ShowKais from Okay Bears: "Doing good can make money!" - EP1
In this episode we have the pleasure to talk with Kais, Founder of Okay Bears, where we go through the general sentiment of the market and the struggles of…