This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features CO and Mr Sir from Orbital Apes. They both bring alot of experience and a fresh perspective to many things in web3. They episode highlights many challenges faced by grants programs and hopefully the lessons that projects applying for grants can learn in the future, it also shows how much effort the Orbital Apes team has put in to building community and helping other.

The Orbital Apes Validator is an Evmos Validator. The Orbital Apes Validator is part of the Orbital Apes Ecosystem, which includes an NFT collection, a general NFT marketplace, and potential Play-to-Earn game.
They are iconic in Web3 and their contributions throughout are invaluable and undeniable.

We spoke to CO and Mr Sirabout Orbital Apes and:

• Governance
• Semantics
• Power to the people
• NFT's
• Importance of procedure when submitting proposals
• Community Funds
• Conserving community funds
• Project readiness before asking for funds
• Brand protection
• Onchain randomness
• Innovative ways to engage with community
• Competition or cooperation
• Competition leads to innovation
• Proposals parameters
• Use cases for Randomness
• Starter Validator Setup
• Cooperation and community values
• Transparency

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Special Guests: CO and Mr Sir.