Where do Optimism builders gather to share their craft and celebrate two years of weekly wins? Enjoy the community illuminating recent work: ORDAO v1.4 with new governance features, strategies for nonprofit adoption, weekly events and content creation, interviews with web3 communities, and a cross-chain stablecoin platform 🕯️
Date: Oct 30th, 2025
Table of Contents
- Timestamps
- Episode Highlights
- Community Shared Resources
- Optimism Discourse
- Proposal to start Season 7 on Jan
- Update from Dan
- Celebration invite
- X posts
- Related Posts
- OF 70: Platform for Innovation
- OF 69: Ethereum Journey
- OF 68: Collaborative Governance
Timestamps
0:00 - Dan welcomes everyone to the Optimism Fractal 2-year anniversary event
0:26 - Dan shares presentation covering the Respect Game agenda and Optimism Town Hall celebration. Dan explains pioneering fractal democracy with Eden community for over 4 years and explains Optimism Fractal's mission about fostering collaboration and awarding public goods creators
3:22 - Dan explains Respect Game rules. Dan highlights toolkits , past events and other collaborators. Approved a proposal and details info.
6:50 - Dan announces updates about start of Optimism Fractal Season 7 on January 22nd, 2025 & Eden Fractal season 12 begins on January 15th, 2025
7:44 - Dan highlights Tadas releasing ORDAO version 1.4 with new features
8:03 - Dan mentions Pascal building the DACDAO app for token-based communities
8:17 - Dan mentions Vlad building a new version of the respect games asynchronous app as part of the Base Batches program
8:40 - Dan transitions to starting the Respect Game after presentation
8:55 - Dan gives intro to Respect game
10:01 - Eric shares first about his nonprofit fractal system adoption goals, research for credibility, and fundraising phases
15:49 - Tadas presents ORDAO 1.4 release deployment for ORDAO and Z Fractal with bug fixes and new proposal types. He discusses posting about Base builders directory and researching builder points implementation. Tadas explains Eden Town Hall voting system for determining discussion topics
19:44 - Mickey (D Revolution) joins for the first time and introduces himself thanks to Zaal's invitation
21:52 - Zaal gives quick contribution update about Wave Wars Fractal and Solana DApp leveraging ETH interoperability. He mentions updating fractal bot and leaves after brief contribution
23:27 - Pascal presents MetaDapp stablecoin platform demonstrating USDC/USDT transactions across multiple chains. He shows chain abstraction features allowing seamless cross-chain token swaps. Pascal explains buy/sell functionality and multi-chain support in the MetaDapp interface
31:35 - Mickey shares about Community of Communities movement showcasing Web3 ecosystems through interviews. He describes their platform interviewing NFT project founders and ecosystem builders. Mickey mentions book project where people can mint pages featuring their NFT characters in stories
38:56 - Dan shares Community of communities website for Mickey
40:22 - Dan begins sharing his contributions hosting weekly events and producing content for YouTube, hosting Optimism Town Hall two weeks ago with Eric's fractal appreciation research, producing and editing multiple videos for Eden Fractal and Optimism channels. Dan shares governance documentation work and relationship building across the ecosystem. Communicated with Vlad on his new Respect Game app. Conversations with swarthy on fractal nouns. Numerous posts and responses.
47:20 - Group begins ranking discussion comparing contributions and their impact
53:15 - Mickey gives feedback as being glad to be able to join today! He asks more about the voting app signing in setup
54:00 - Discussion comparing consistent community building versus technical development impact
1:00:30 - Group figures out tech issues on setting up voting app to do contribution rankings, then begins voting process
1:09:10 - Final ranking results with Mickey at Level 6, Dan at Level 5, tadas at level 4, Eric at level 3, Zaal at level 2, Pascal at level 1
1:09:21 - Dan prepares to show proposal posting location and transition to Town Hall. You can explore that proposal in the OTH 41 episode
1:09:33 - Group discussion
1:11:02 - Go Optimism Fractal!
Episode Highlights
- 2-year anniversary celebration of Optimism Fractal
- Live demonstration of MetaDapp's chain abstraction for USDC/USDT
- ORDAO v1.4 release with new governance features
- Respect Game consensus building in action
- Planning for new seasons for Optimism Fractal & Eden Fractal starting in January, 2025
- Community of Communities Web3 ecosystem showcase
Community Shared Resources
From Tadas Vaitiekunas : ORDAO v1.4: https://discord.com/channels/1164572177115398184/1285590371744612444/1428017384634978436
- Helping Zaal fix respect distribution for ORDAO deployment. Created a todo list;
- Fixed one bug that prevents setting maxLiveYesVotes ORDAO parameter to larger numbers. Deployed a patch for ZAO Fractal, ORDAO Fractal;
- Held ORDAO Fractal meeting 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH-WCjTYs08&list=PLa5URJF9l5lmBtLkZ7fEF6luDLBShtWFT&index=2
- Started testing Vlad's respect game app: https://www.respectgame.app/
- Synchronous respect trees draft: https://www.notion.so/Synchronous-Respect-Tree-29598113d82b8044a5e4f622b02aeda3?showMoveTo=true&saveParent=true 13:30:52
From Tadas Vaitiekunas : Focus topics for ETH 66 ( Synchronous Respect trees game): https://snapshot.org/#/s:edenfractal.eth/proposal/0xe23cf71a19bcf5dfd5dbcabfb7253651db4b7cf3f53240cd046f572c4591c7cf
From Dan Singjoy : Pascal’s website about DACDAO: https://dacdao-96n.caffeine.xyz/ From Dan Singjoy : Optimism Fractal: https://discord.gg/dJgrP8ekYC
From Mikal Marsden : https://communityofcommunities.xyz/ From Tadas Vaitiekunas : https://respect-game.vercel.app/play
Optimism Discourse
Proposal to start Season 7 on Jan
Update from Dan
Celebration invite
X posts
Related Posts
OF 70: Platform for Innovation
Explore how builders are advancing fractal governance on Optimism through innovative research on volunteer appreciation, a live ORDAO software voting demo on OP Mainnet, and brilliant designs for cumulative respect tokens that elevate onchain community collaboration 🏞️
OF 69: Ethereum Journey
Builders scale Ethereum's peaks through collaborative infinite games! Bryan creates experimental decay tokens, Dan expands coordination via Eden Fractal, Eric leads Aquillius Institute making fractals accessible, Will launches Base books while integrating Respect Game into Treegens DAO, Sebastian returns studying Fractally, and Tymed unites builders at LA Tech Week 🏔️
OF 68: Collaborative Governance
How do we build a playful protopia where builders gradually improve through collaborative coordination? Watch community builders demonstrate this vision of ongoing progress - not a perfect utopia, but a state where we're making things a little better every day through the Respect Game 🧩🌳