In this interview, Cathy, Daniela, and Nico discuss the importance of sustainability and rational resource allocation in web3 projects. They explore funding models, such as quadratic funding and lotteries, and the potential risks and challenges associated with them. They also touch on the integration of reputation protocols and the role of open source in community engagement. The conversation highlights the need for inclusive and transparent funding mechanisms that prioritize efforts and community involvement. The interview concludes with an announcement of a partnership between City and LottoPGF, showcasing the potential impact of collaboration in the web3 space.

00:00:00 - Introduction of Blockful and LottoPGF 01:14 - Sustainability Principles 04:32 - Challenges of Current Funding Solutions 07:30 - New Forms of Funding 10:02 - Reputation and Valocracy 13:24 - Blockful's Transparency 15:10 - Community Challenges in Open-Source Projects 17:12 - Reputation Protocols and Vouching in Funding Models 19:45 - LottoPGF, BlockFul and Zuzalu.City and the impact on the community 23:00 - Risks for Communities 27:00 - Future Funding Models 36:14 - Closing Remarks