Gm! In this episode, Hardhat Chad from Ore joined us to discuss their mission to improve Proof of Work! We discuss Ore’s origin story, differences between Ore v1 vs Ore v2, and how Ore fits into the Store of Value narrative. Additionally, we dive into how Proof of Work concepts can solve the fair launch problem. Finally, Hardhat Chad gives us insight into the upcoming Ore game being developed. Enjoy!

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(00:00) Introduction

(01:13) Overview of Ore

(07:19) Ore's Origin Story

(16:02) My Prize Ad

(16:32) Differences Between Ore v1 and Ore v2

(22:32) Ore's Mining Difficulty

(32:07) Why Hold Ore?

(37:29) Can Proof of Work Be Applied to Airdrops?

(46:46) Ore as a Store of Value

(49:11) The Ore Game

(57:10) Hardhat Chad's Founder Journey

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How Ore Broke Solana | Hardhat Chad