Bringing Web3 to the US Government w/ Shadman Hossain of CGI & LabsDAO

On this episode of the Public Goods Podcast, we have Shadman Hossain, Manager of Emerging Technology at CGI & Founder of Labs DAO. Shadman discusses his onboarding into blockchain, journey as a startup founder, building blockchain solutions for government, transitioning from private to public blockchains, and a vision for a “United States of DAOs”.

Shadman on Github https://github.com/shadmoney and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/shadman-hossain/
About CGI https://www.cgi.com/en
Labs DAO Github https://github.com/labsdao
Labs DAO Anacostia https://github.com/LabsDAO/Anacostia-blockchain
Labs DAO First Community Call https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/eventedit/copy/NGprdGZvYjlmYjBqaXV0dXFrMGdhczF2ZGMgaG9zc2FpbmNhcGl0YWxAbQ/aG9zc2FpbmNhcGl0YWxAZ21haWwuY29t

Resources Mentioned

• State of Wyoming DAO LLC Laws https://sos.wyo.gov/Business/Docs/DAOs_FAQs.pdf
• Request FInance https://www.request.finance/
• Snapshot https://snapshot.org/
• Collab Land https://www.collab.land/
• Zama (Full Homomorphic Encryption) https://www.zama.ai/
• Solana Private Transactions “Confidential Transfers” https://www.theblock.co/post/255200/solana-under-the-radar-update-native-privacy-spl-tokens
• Network States by Balaji https://thenetworkstate.com/
• Zuzalu https://zuzalu.city/
• ATX DAO https://www.atxdao.com/
• Drips Network https://drips.network/
• Moon DAO https://www.moondao.com/
• Open Source Observer https://www.opensource.observer/
• Hyperledger https://www.hyperledger.org/
• What is DePIN? https://cointelegraph.com/explained/decentralized-physical-infrastructure-network-depin-explained
• Clave ZK Sync Wallet https://twitter.com/getclave
• What are paymasters? https://www.stackup.sh/blog/what-are-paymasters

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