"Gossip Girly" with winny.eth, founder of CHIPPED & Gossip Protocol | ZEROPOD Episode 22

Feb 21 2024

On episode 22 of the Zero Rights Reserved podcast, hosts Toady Hawk and Prof Werder from The Noun Square sit down with crypto twitter legend, fashionista and founder winny.eth! We hear about her crypto journey, and the career path that lead her to the founding of Gossip Protocol, and her newest venture "Chipped", a line of NFC-enabled acrylic nails that will allow wearers to keep their social graph at the tips of their fingers!

This was a great conversation with a mainstay of the space, and we hope you enjoy!

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro: Chipped
01:34 - ZeroPod intro
02:17 - Winny Crypto Origin Story
04:28 - “A Spite-Fueled Journey”
06:29 - First peer-to-peer app
07:20 - “My first metaverse was Animal Crossing”
08:36 - Marrying fashion and computer science
09:40 - Political lessons, and moving to France
10:36 - Shillr Days
12:44 - Got ‘em!
13:48 - Serotonin Time
14:36 - Starting Gossip Protocol
17:13 - Chipped! NFC-enabled nails
21:00 - Letting people own their social graph
22:20 - Chipped Art contests
24:14 - The importance of making crypto accessible
26:20 - BoysClub Adjacent
26:50 - Denver-bound
29:00 - Oasis Onchain Retreat
33:00 - Rebuilding the reputation of crypto in the Bahamas
34:00 - The Yellow Collective empowering artists with crypto
34:49 - What events are you planning to attend?
37:02 - “Despite the French, I love Paris”
39:00 - Love on Leverage
40:00 - Winny on Nouns
42:50 - Outlook for 2024
44:54 - Thoughts on Farcaster Energy: “Get on Farcaster, find your real users.”
47:33 - Where to learn more about Winny, Gossip and Chipped. @winnyeth, chipped.social

Podcast recorded by Toady Hawk, edited by Toady Hawk and JackWyldes. Hosted by Toady Hawk and Prof Werder. Music by SuperTightWoody.

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