Crypto Is Exhausted but Farcaster Keeps Building: GM Farcaster ep381

Crypto Is Exhausted but Farcaster Keeps Building: GM Farcaster ep381 Monday August 3, 2026  Thank you Clanker for sponsoring today’sepisode! Check out Clanker.World to learn more. TLDR: ☕ GM 🔐 Coldcard’s firmware bug 💸 DeFi projects with millions raised and barely any fees 😩 an exhausted crypto market 🏛️ CLARITY Act frustration 🎯 POIDH bounties 🗣️ Farcaster’s active channel communities 🛠️ software as self-expression 🤖 Clanker is more than a token launcher 📊 Quotient Signals on Robinhood Chain 🎂 Ethereum turns 11 🎨 with collaborative pixel art 💰 CEF Round 3 winners 🔗 Quidli Connect 🔥 Betrmint tokenomics and mints 🌍 Empire Builder goes multichain ⛳ Farcaster’s best golfers 🧢 the missing Clanker hat returns 🗣️$blahblahblah From our ChatGPT Intern:  Crypto may be feeling exhausted, but Farcaster’s builders are still finding energy through active channels, mini apps, new infrastructure, CEF-funded projects, and the Farcaster Intern’s new desk. The GMFC crew also cover the Coldcard firmware exploit, uncertainty surrounding the CLARITY Act, Ethereum’s 11th birthday, Clanker’s bigger-than-a-token-launcher ambitions, and one very important recovered Clanker hat. Show Notes and Links– some of the casts & stuff we talked about:    HAPPY BIRTHDAY ETHEREUM! Reflecting on Ethereum's evolutionhttps://farcaster.xyz/lefteris.eth/0x39b9a964 Inspiring creativity on Ethereumhttps://farcaster.xyz/ethdaily/0x3280b91dhttps://x.com/lukeweaver_eth/status/2083117076131238217 Join the 11x11 Farcaster grouphttps://farcaster.xyz/nounishprof/0xc7d7d8f7 FC NEWS Coldcard hack/bughttps://farcaster.xyz/jvaleska.eth/0x02181adfhttps://farcaster.xyz/yes2crypto.eth/0x236a8639 Diversify to avoid total losshttps://farcaster.xyz/adrienne/0xbe98dcc2 Crypto is exhaustedhttps://farcaster.xyz/accountless.eth/0xb60ca5c5 $176 in fees?https://farcaster.xyz/kenny/0xcb1a7cb5 CLARITY now pleasehttps://farcaster.xyz/nounishprof/0xa947451c 29 Seconds of Farcasterhttps://farcaster.xyz/bradq/0x1f59cceb mini apps…but on X?https://farcaster.xyz/farcaster/0x0258df1eMore than a token launcherhttps://farcaster.xyz/clanker/0x87be65ed$QUOTIENT launches on Robinhoodhttps://farcaster.xyz/quotient/0x356d1784https://farcaster.xyz/quotient/0x92f8c860via AutoBoyhttps://farcaster.xyz/firmjeff/0x98c98a68Explore lively Farcaster channelshttps://farcaster.xyz/pichi/0x622a663b  CEF Round 3 grants announcedhttps://farcaster.xyz/nounishprof/0x41666acb  CEF Creator Sprint pagehttps://www.gmfarcaster.com/cef/creator-sprint  Clanker v5 sneak peekhttps://farcaster.xyz/tinyrainboot/0x020cf9d0  Clanker 101: Your essential guidehttps://farcaster.xyz/depressivehacks/0x602753cf   BUILDERS BUILDING Community of /diethttps://farcaster.xyz/mizu/0x80398d19  Rapid prototyping with One Shothttps://farcaster.xyz/wbnns/0x15d0cee6 Quidlihttps://farcaster.xyz/ahn.eth/0x9d5fd379 Azeban's digital world unveiledhttps://farcaster.xyz/mehdi-benembarek/0x2f8871c2Support art with BETRMINT spinshttps://farcaster.xyz/betrmint/0xce3eab24 BETR Burnhttps://farcaster.xyz/toadyhawk.eth/0x592830fd New artist persona unveiledhttps://farcaster.xyz/sayangel/0x2264cf59Empire Builder goes multichainhttps://farcaster.xyz/yerbearserker/0xa48d9542 Copyright 2026 cc-by GM Farcaster - reuse/remix allowed with attribution and link back to GMFarcaster.com. NOTE: Cryptocurrencies are often volatile assets. Nothing in this episode should be considered financial advice and is for educational and entertainment purposes. Nothing should beconsidered investment advice, nor solicitation to buy or sell any assets. NFA, DYOR. Chapters: 0:00:00 GM 0:03:48 FC News0:16:54 Farcaster Intern’s desk0:22:51 $blahblahblah0:26:26 Ethereum’s 11th Birthday!0:30:30 CEF grants0:33:43 Builders building