Ever found yourself fascinated by the dynamic universe of Web3 or intrigued by the entrepreneurial journeys of visionary leaders? Welcome to Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, where Lam Trinh, the self-made polymath — MBA-turned self-taught full-stack data scientist turned Web3 product manager/engineer — invites you on an immersive journey.
Whether you're a seasoned Web3 enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or someone curious about the powerful crossroads where these worlds converge, this podcast is your gateway to insights, inspiration, and innovation.
In each episode, Lam sits down with founders, builders, and trailblazers from the vibrant landscapes of Web3 and Entrepreneurship. Through candid and casual conversations, you'll delve deep into the minds of visionaries who've harnessed the decentralized power of Web3 and those who've dared to disrupt the status quo in the business arena.
Discover the secrets behind their successful Web3 ventures, grasp the entrepreneurial wisdom they've amassed, and explore the captivating synergy between these two seemingly distinct realms. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Web3's transformative potential, learn the art of launching and scaling your own business, and explore the limitless opportunities that emerge when Web3 and Entrepreneurship collide.
Whether you're here for the latest in blockchain technology, keen to launch your startup, or simply seeking inspiration at the nexus of innovation, Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship has something for you. Join Lam Trinh and his diverse array of guests as they paint the canvas of tomorrow's digital landscape with vibrant stories, invaluable knowledge, and the hues of endless possibilities.
Don't miss out on the podcast that's transforming the way you perceive Web3 and Entrepreneurship. Subscribe now as new episodes come out weekly, and let your journey into the colorful world of innovation and enterprise begin!
Ever found yourself fascinated by the dynamic universe of Web3 or intrigued by the entrepreneurial journeys of visionary leaders? Welcome to Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, where Lam Trinh, the self-made polymath — MBA-turned self-taught full-stack data scientist turned Web3 product manager/engineer — invites you on an immersive journey.
Whether you're a seasoned Web3 enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or someone curious about the powerful crossroads where these worlds converge, this podcast is your gateway to insights, inspiration, and innovation.
In each episode, Lam sits down with founders, builders, and trailblazers from the vibrant landscapes of Web3 and Entrepreneurship. Through candid and casual conversations, you'll delve deep into the minds of visionaries who've harnessed the decentralized power of Web3 and those who've dared to disrupt the status quo in the business arena.
Discover the secrets behind their successful Web3 ventures, grasp the entrepreneurial wisdom they've amassed, and explore the captivating synergy between these two seemingly distinct realms. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Web3's transformative potential, learn the art of launching and scaling your own business, and explore the limitless opportunities that emerge when Web3 and Entrepreneurship collide.
Whether you're here for the latest in blockchain technology, keen to launch your startup, or simply seeking inspiration at the nexus of innovation, Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship has something for you. Join Lam Trinh and his diverse array of guests as they paint the canvas of tomorrow's digital landscape with vibrant stories, invaluable knowledge, and the hues of endless possibilities.
Don't miss out on the podcast that's transforming the way you perceive Web3 and Entrepreneurship. Subscribe now as new episodes come out weekly, and let your journey into the colorful world of innovation and enterprise begin!
What happens when 98% of your treasury is in your own token and the market crashes? In this eye-opening episode, Lam Trinh breaks down the critical lessons DAOs need to learn from Traditional Finance and what TradFi can learn from the world of decentralized organizations.
From the shocking $77 million Beanstalk hack to treasury diversification strategies that could save DAOs from extinction, this talk reveals why most DAOs are one bear market away from a liquidity crisis. Lam explores the stark differences between TradFi's battle-tested risk management practices and the operational chaos many DAOs face today, while also highlighting the innovative advantages DAOs bring to the table such as transparent governance, modular composability, and borderless contributor networks.
Whether you're managing a DAO treasury, working in Web3, or curious about the future of organizational structures, this episode offers actionable insights on treasury diversification, risk management frameworks, and how the hybrid organizations of tomorrow will combine the best of both worlds. Featuring real-world examples like Nouns DAO and practical strategies for sustainable growth across crypto cycles.
⌛ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction & Overview
01:30 What DAOs Can Learn From TradFi
02:00 Treasury Diversification in Traditional Finance
04:02 The DAO Treasury Problem: 98% Native Token Risk
05:41 Risk Management Lessons: The $77M Beanstalk Hack
07:30 Operational Chaos vs Established Standards
10:15 Web3's Advantages: Composability & Open Source
12:15 The Modern DAO Governance Stack
13:00 Fast-Moving Culture & Global Contributors
14:00 Case Study: Nouns DAO Model
17:00 Key Takeaways for DAOs: Treasury Strategy
18:30 What TradFi Can Learn From DAOs
19:10 Conclusion
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