Scaling Ethereum and Aligning Incentives with the Chief Strategic Officer of Offchain Labs
In this episode, we are joined by AJ Warner, the Chief Strategic Officer of Offchain Labs, the main contributors to the Arbitrum ecosystem. AJ is a gigabrain chad who joined the Offchain Labs in November 2020 and has been their CSO since January 2022. We dive into AJ’s crypto origin story, how he joined Offchain Labs, the technical and ideological differences between Arbitrum and other scaling solutions, how the scaling solution business model works, the biggest blockers in crypto as investors and builders, and so much more.
Interviews
Candid chats and deep dives with the biggest names in crypto.

SuiPlay0X1 Hands-On: A Crypto Handheld Console
The SuiPlay0X1 is a crypto-fueled handheld console set to ship this summer, as it attempts to rival the Steam Deck and other crypto gaming hardware.

Trump-Elon feud Erupts, Crypto falls, Coinbase to list Fartcoin
Trump-Elon feud Erupts, Crypto falls, Coinbase to list Fartcoin FOMO HOUR EP373 FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and events from inside and outside of the crypto and macro spheres! Join hosts Farokh, Mando and Tyler as they cover some of the biggest topics at present with some of the biggest names in the ecosystem. Streaming live 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 10:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST on YouTube and X. Crypto drops then rebounds after Trump-Elon feud. DOGE, ADA & ETH lead decline in top 20 coins. Circle stock spikes 200% post IPO, trading halted. Strategy increases preferred stock issuance to $1bn. Metaplanet to issue $5.4b equity to buy BTC. Trump earned $1bn from crypto in last 9 months. Trump Media to raise up to $12bn to buy BTC. Robinhood flips Coinbase in market cap. Truth Social BTC, ETH ETF registered in Nevada. Uber evaluates accepting stablecoins for payments. CoinFlip exploring $1bn sales. Tether invests in Shiga Digital. Singapore to remove unlicensed blockchain firms. European APS buys $3.4m tokenized real estate. Taiwan’s BitoPro hacked for $11m+. Posta Romana to install BTC, crypto terminals. JOIN YEET = https://yeet.com/register?aff=fomohour PLAYLIST = https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGSgoImPFTiVpkHhLXF78cE_Z3uG7VNGL PODCAST = https://x.com/i/spaces/1kvKpydgqMQGE LIVE SPACE = https://x.com/i/spaces/1DXxyqYyDRVxM Links: https://linktr.ee/fomohour https://twitter.com/fomohour https://www.rug.fm/ https://x.com/rugradio Hosts: https://twitter.com/farokh https://twitter.com/rektmando https://twitter.com/tyler_did_it Myriad: https://myriad.markets https://x.com/MyriadMarkets #bitcoin #crypto #podcast

Bitcoin stable, global stocks hit ATH, SPX leads memes
Bitcoin stable, global stocks hit ATH, SPX leads memes FOMO HOUR EP372 BTC stable, alts mixed with SOL underperforming. JP Morgan to offer financing against crypto ETFs. $800m ETH waiting in validator activation queue. Hong Kong to allow crypto derivatives trading. ‘Unclaimed BTC’ in California could be seized. ETH Foundation publishes its treasury policy. Bluebird Mining to adopt BTC reserve. Whale buys $320m ETH from Galaxy Digital. K Wave Media raises $500m to buy BTC. Treasure Global launches $100m crypto strategy. Circle IPO raises $1.1b at $6bN valuation. Circle IPO more than 25x oversubscribed. China’s Webus files to raise $300m to buy XRP. NY grants Moonpay money transmitter license. Moscow Exchange launches BTC Futures. FOMO HOUR brings you the biggest daily news, updates and events from inside and outside of the crypto and macro spheres! Join hosts Farokh, Mando and Tyler as they cover some of the biggest topics at present with some of the biggest names in the ecosystem. Streaming live 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 10:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST on YouTube and X. JOIN YEET = https://yeet.com/register?aff=fomohour PLAYLIST = https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGSgoImPFTiVpkHhLXF78cE_Z3uG7VNGL PODCAST = https://x.com/i/spaces/1kvKpydgqMQGE LIVE SPACE = https://x.com/i/spaces/1vAxRDEzLpZGl Links: https://linktr.ee/fomohour https://twitter.com/fomohour https://www.rug.fm/ https://x.com/rugradio Hosts: https://twitter.com/farokh https://twitter.com/rektmando https://twitter.com/tyler_did_it Myriad: https://myriad.markets https://x.com/MyriadMarkets #bitcoin #crypto #podcast