Is Arweave Crypto's Darkhorse L1? | 1000x

Speaker 0: Like, whatever, because you're you're legitimately trying to store information forever. You have to worry about what'll happen in a 1000 or 10000 years. It's it's interesting to think about 10000 years in advance because Avi and I are usually worried about what happens this week in terms of price action and just space.

Speaker 1: Yeah. You're you're you always think about the next the next 5 minutes.

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Speaker 1: later in the show. Welcome, everyone, back to another 1000x podcast. Today, we have a special guest, Sam of Orweave, who's going to be talking to us about Orweave. Crazy. I know.

Right? It's good. It's a fun it's a fun conversation. You know, we normally do markets podcast, and now we're doing a building podcast because when the market is slow, we focus on the actual real stuff. And we're chasing meme coins, and we're talking about meme coins.

It's actually diving into something that is gonna be useful for crypto. So thank you, Sam, for joining us.

Speaker 3: Yeah. Thanks for having me on. It sounds like a fun conversation.

Speaker 1: So I I wanted to start with just for the people that don't know, what is Arweave? And then maybe you could tell us a little bit about the origin story. You know, how did it start?

Speaker 3: Yeah. So Arweave is a a a true protocol. It is truly a protocol, not a product at this point. It doesn't have a core team per se. It has many different organizations that that, advocate for it, of which I'm part of 1.