The Big Shift fireside chat with Dan Romero and Fred Wilson

The Big Shift fireside chat was recorded at FarCon nyc onMay 2, 2025 with Farcaster co-founder Dan Romero interviewing Fred Wilson, legendary investor and co-founder of Union Square Ventures. FarCon is Farcaster’s annual event organized by the community for innovators, builders and network contributors. Thank you to all the sponsors who made this conversationpossible including media partner GM Farcaster, media sponsor Nouns DAO and the FarCon team of volunteers. Learn more at FarCon.nyc. Farcaster: https://www.farcaster.xyz/Fred Wilson’s blog: https://avc.xyz/ Mint this episode on pods.media: https://pods.media/gm-farcaster  Learn more about partnering with GM Farcaster:https://mediakit.gmfarcaster.com/   Copyright 2025 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 be considered investment advice, nor solicitation to buy or sell any assets. NFA, DYOR. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:00:46 mini app s/o0:02:27 summer 20070:06:22 mobile shift0:07:40 Foursquare/app constellations0:10:25 Soundcloud0:12:12 crown jewels0:12:27 Twitter/protocol0:14:06 Farcaster0:14:25 Coinbase/crypto0:20:18 defi is all fi0:21:21 Free is good/freemium0:23:02 Brian Armstrong0:25:11 AI and crypto