Founder at @TogetherFi_io & @AGDAOLabs | DeFAI & Web3 Gaming: clips, communities & on-chain economies | 3x LL.M. Business Law ⚖️ 3x @arbitrum grantee

Germany
Joined January 2007
We've been working on this for a long time, Today we are proud to finally share a first look at Bad Bikers Death Race. This is our game's trailer, this is what we are about, and this is just the beginning. Warning, there's lots of violence.
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Why did Robinhood choose Arbitrum to power Robinhood Chain? ✅ A strong fit between our teams ✅ Proven track record of building and scaling blockchain infrastructure ✅ A faster path to launch, so Robinhood could focus on the financial products built on top
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late gm, CT ☕️ what you're looking at is MOFO. years of work, countless iterations, and 999 unique pieces that went through 5-6 evolution phases over the years. the art? sublime.🤩 hand-drawn from the beginning, brought to life through years of work by me and our relentlessly talented artist, @X_Sonza. 999 pieces. zero presales. zero private sales. zero VC money. not a single piece sold anywhere yet. our first-ever sale will be the mint: 0.05 ETH per NFT on @opensea. and these aren't just JPEGs. they have utility tied to @TogetherFi_io (togetherfi.io), our bootstrapped programmable economy platform, backed by @AGDAOLabs (AGDAO.org). but MOFO is bigger than the collection. we have our own manga story, completely separate from the 4 rap songs / video clips we dropped in just 2-3 weeks. those clips are weekly space recaps inspired by our community & myself. our way of turning the culture into something tangible. (FYI: Our music is now distributed through @TuneCore across all major streaming platforms. 🌍🎶) meanwhile, i've started writing the manga itself. 7 full chapters deep, and it gives me the same chills i get reading Solo Leveling 🥶 the plot is cooking. the world is building. and yeah, i'm a pure mangaka at heart. started back in the 90s. unc status: confirmed. 😂 here's the part people don't see. i've served communities for almost 10 years. i've bootstrapped this whole thing, earned 3 Arbitrum grants, attended 20+ IRL events this year alone, met founders, DAO builders, and made genuine friends along the way. i'm doxxed. i'm here. i'm building in public. yet marketing your own project is a different beast when you don't have an infinite budget or millions raised to manufacture attention. CT makes millionaires out of anonymous accounts every day, but when a legit, bootstrapped builder shows up without a massive marketing machine behind him, suddenly getting people to pay attention feels like the hardest boss fight in the game. i'm not asking anyone to blindly believe in MOFO. i'm asking you to look at the work. the art. the manga. the music. the creator hub. the economy we're trying to build. we didn't take shortcuts through presales or private allocations. we're putting our first collection out there and letting the work speak for itself. so yeah, sorry for dropping the whole lore dump on your timeline. 😂 but if you see potential here, if you believe independent builders still deserve a shot, or if you simply want to talk about what we're cooking... slide into my DMs. i'm a down-to-earth builder, a human being, and always open to a genuine conversation. let's see what we can build together 🥂 @MOFOVERSE - 999 pieces. years in the making. 🔗 mofoverse.com
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Web3 gaming is inevitable! Developers, builders, content creators, gamers, and supporters! -It’s all thanks to them! This is not a tier list.
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Almost right, but you're missing the point. The 'Play-to-Earn' mindset didn't kill these games... bad founders did. You can't raise millions in crypto assets only to leave players fighting sybil bots for pennies while the team cashes out most of that money in salaries and rigged events. In my humble opinion, It’s not the 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 wanting to earn that is the problem, but the 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝘀 mismanaging the capital and failing to reinvest in the ecosystem. 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 '𝗣𝟮𝗘' 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵. ▫️ Projects raise $10M-$100M+ but offer tiny $10/25k reward pools. ▫️ Founders get greedy, ignore their communities, and cash out. We’ve seen it happen time and time again. And then they blame players for wanting value? 💁‍♂️ Creators and streamers get to "create-to-earn," so why is it an issue for gamers to "play-to-earn"? We need a 60/40 or 70/30 balance: #Web2 style fun paired with seamless #Web3 ownership. If you aren’t willing to share your success with the community that built your hype, why bother with blockchain at all?
Web3 Gaming isn't about playing to earn. That mindset is what holds the space back. The theory that you can spend hours playing a game & earn enough to live has already been proven to not be sustainable. Sure you have risk-to-earn games such as Cambria & BR1 which allow you to generate a profit, but it's not reliable enough to create a sustainable life, at least not in high income countries such as the UK, Portugal, US etc. Right now, the best use case of blockchain in gaming has already been showcased by Rooks & King's in their Eve Frontier video. Which I bet most "Gaming Creators" have probably not even heard of nor watched. The reason I mention this is because that Video was created by one of the most respected groups in gaming, it showcases the blockchain features, the utility it provides & it showcases perfectly that crypto isn't this horrible bad place gamers think it is. Once we have a game that doesn't die during alpha, then we can use "ownership" as a selling point, but until that happens even that does not truly exist because any NFT you "owned" from games that have shut down are worthless & therefore that's a horrible selling point. So, now. It's time to drop the mindset of "Games have to make their players money to succeed" & embrace what gaming in this space should really be about.
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GM ☕️ 2017-2026. Standing my ground in a rigged space. No folding. Let the picture speak
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𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 ⚡️ TOKEN2049. UPTOBER. WEB3. NFTs. THE CULTURE. We took the biggest moments, hottest headlines & IRL madness and turned it all into a RAP VIDEO featuring some of the biggest names in the space. NO THREADS. NO BORING RECAP. 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗦. 🥶 𝗠𝗢𝗙𝗢 𝗗𝗜𝗗 𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚. WE DROPPED THE BARS. NOW LET THE CULTURE CARRY IT. 🫳🏼🎤 IF YOU FEEL IT, MINT IT. IF YOU RATE IT, PASS IT ON. ⛓️ #Token2049 #Uptober #Web3 MOFOVERSE.com
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why $USDG on @Arbitrum is bullish $ARB in short: Arbitrum recieves stablecoin rewards/economics from @global_dollar for building up TVL in $USDG > a portion goes to the treasury > a portion of those rewards would be passed on to some of the protocls on Arb One so knowing that Arbitrum One currently has over $3.8b in stablecoin TVL, assuming $USDG captures atleast, let's say 10% of that, we could see revenue upwards of $11m annually if you assume an APR of 3% (a portion of that going to the treasury) this would be yet another additional line of revenue beyond the AEP fees (just robinhood rn), tx fees, PGA/FF fees, and yield from the treasury it's literally day 0 so I don't think it's worth gassing up the rev numbers yet, but the opportunity is massive so bullish $ARB bc: > growth trajectory of the platform increases substantially > the treasury likely ends up getting bigger + more diverse the monetization of stablecoin growth will be bigger than most people on CT realize tbh
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Calling all founders 🗣️ Join us and Robinhood Chain at Founder House in Singapore from October 23–25th to: > bring your product out of stealth with dedicated support > compete for $300K in prizes & grants Teams innovating across tokenization, AI, DeFi, privacy, payments and more on Arbitrum One or Robinhood Chain are welcome to register today: luma.com/openhouse-singapore…
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MOFOs! WE JUST HIT 500 ACTIVE USERS ON TogetherFi! ▫️500 official active users ▫️0 marketing. ▫️0 token. ▫️$0 raised. Real, organic traction. People are finding TogetherFi, using the app, and sticking around because they believe in what we're building. And now... the MOFO mint is coming soon on @RobinhoodApp👀 Our art is a banger. Our tech is a banger. Together, we're going to scale this thing. 500 users before marketing, before a token, before funding! this is just the beginning. Huge love to everyone who's been here early: testing, building, sharing feedback, believing in AGDAO / TogetherFi / MOFO. LFG 🐺 togetherfi.io
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there is no meme szn only utility coin szn
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Meet the founders network in DeFi. 60+ vetted founders. 1B+ combined TVL. 100M+ raised. Today DFC gets a new identity, and its first real home. defifounders.club
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Tokenized funds market cap on Arbitrum One just hit a new all time high: $700M A majority of growth is being driven by @Spiko_finance's EUTBL and institutional demand for @USDai_Official's sUSDai The programmable economy grows
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𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗙𝗶 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 ✨ Been building in this space for a while… This is just an update on where TogetherFi actually stands right now, after Berlin. First and foremost, gotta give thanks where it's due 🙏 Huge shoutout to the @DeFiFounders who had us out in Berlin, and to @arbitrum for the support. Real recognition for the work being put in, and it means a lot to get to be present and show up on that stage. Also got invited out to London Open House but couldn't make it due to visa issues 😔 bittersweet, ngl. But from what I heard, London Open House was a massive success. Proud of all the builders for showing up even without me there. Now, back to business. Here's where TogetherFi actually stands: ✨𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻 @arbitrum 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: ▫️420 users ▫️101 creators
▫️214 gamers
▫️96 degens
▫️9 brands 🔺$2,479 paid to creators
🔺76 missions completed
🔺948 engagement actions
🔺92+ on-chain escrow releases ☑️ All real. All checkable. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲: 🔹𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗙𝗶 → Public creator profiles, embedded Arbitrum wallet on every account, MetaMask support, plus brand tools like Creator Discovery, PULSE analytics, and AI-generated Creator Dossiers. 🔹𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗙𝗶 → Missions escrow-locked before anyone works, automated X API verification, group payouts, lucky draw missions, on-chain receipts. 🔹𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗙𝗶 → 26 Game Nights, 570 registrations, on-chain raffles, tournaments, quests, XP, leaderboard, Duper Gaming partnership already paying out. 🔹𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 → 10-dimensional reputation across 11 platforms, anchored on Arbitrum weekly, shareable scorecard. 🔹𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 → Signal Mode (manual) or Auto Mode (fully automated trades), configurable risk limits, gas reserve, safety gate on every trade, 1,107 signals generated. 🔹𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 → Weekly $ARB distribution to active users, auto-swapped and claimed on-chain. 🔹𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 → Every campaign, every escrow, every tx hash, public. 🔹𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝗠𝗢𝗙𝗢 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁, and more. This is a lot, and it's all real. More videos coming, one piece at a time. If you're not in yet, now's the time. TogetherFi.io
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Founder House London was an incredible 3-days of shipping on the Arbitrum Platform. > $300K in prizes and grants > 140 founders from across the globe > 15+ financial products out of stealth Here's what went down. Follow @ArbitrumDevs to hear directly from founders.
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Businesses on the Arbitrum Platform are getting four new economic levers to stay ahead.
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The economy is becoming programmable. We need infrastructure built for what comes next. That technology is being built on the Arbitrum Platform.
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𝗜 𝗮𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿. 🤍 Over the past days, many of you may have noticed that I have been quieter than usual. The reason is simple and painful: I spent the last moments of my father's life by his side. The man who raised me, guided me, and shaped who I am today passed away in my hands. Nothing prepares you for a moment like that. The days that followed were some of the hardest of my life. I had to find the strength to support my family, bury my father, and honor him the way he taught us to face life's challenges: with dignity, faith, and responsibility. I am, above all, a family man. This loss hurts deeply, and it will for a long time. At the same time, my father taught me that responsibility does not disappear when life becomes difficult. The work we do is bigger than any one person. Behind our businesses, our projects, and our DAO are people, families, staff members, gamers, creators, and partners who rely on what we build together. For that reason, I will gradually be returning to work this week. Not because the pain is gone, but because continuing to build, lead, and create is part of the legacy my father left me. He taught me to keep moving forward, to show up for the people who depend on me, and to leave things better than I found them. Thank you to everyone who reached out, sent prayers, messages, and support. My family and I have felt every bit of it. Rest in peace, Dad. Everything I build carries a part of you with it. 🤍🕊️ 𝗨𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝘄𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝗕𝗮𝗯𝗮 🥹
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𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽. 🧵 This weekend, I flew from Rabat to Berlin for Founders Eve by @Arbitrum & @DeFiFounders. 24 hours of travel. Straight into one of the most stacked rooms of builders I've been in this year. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. It was the people. Every team I met was building something ambitious! No 🧢. No tourists. No noise. Just founders obsessed with their mission. I pitched TogetherFi.io Didn't win. And honestly, that's okay 🙂‍↕️ A 2-minute pitch was never enough to explain everything I’ve spent years building: → 11+ AI agents working together → Gasless UX → Account abstraction → Arbitrum-powered rails → Fully automated workflows → AI-native financial infrastructure But that's part of the game. 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲. 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆. What surprised me most happened after the pitch. I got feedback from founders, VCs, and ecosystem leaders. The kind of advice that can save months of building. One word kept coming up: 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀. So I’m acting on it. TogetherFi is now doubling down on: → CreatorFi → GameFi → SocialFi Building the infrastructure layer for the programmable economy powered by AI. And here's the interesting part: Several VCs reached out directly after the event. Not because we won… Because they understood the vision. 𝗔 𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆. Execution does. After the Arbitrum Founders eve, the night kept going. Shoutout to @Chainflip for the invite, then another event, and later an amazing rooftop with the @lukso_io team. ▫️Met incredible people. ▫️Exchanged contacts. ▫️Reconnected with friends I first met in Cannes and Paris. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹. The events last a few hours. The relationships last years. By Tuesday morning, I was already back on the road. Berlin → Paris → Rabat. Back to my family. Back to building. Back to executing. Didn't leave Berlin with a trophy. 𝗜 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵: → New relationships → Better focus → Valuable feedback → Stronger conviction Sometimes that's the bigger win. We're just getting started. 💙🧡 #Arbitrum #BerlinBlockchainWeek #TogetherFi
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