Early with ENS

nick.eth / Nick Johnson — on founding and building ENS

Episode Summary

nick.eth / Nick Johnson is the founder and lead developer of ENS. We talk about his journey from discovering crypto to the last few months with ENS, and what lies ahead.

Episode Notes

nick.eth / Nick Johnson is the founder and lead developer of ENS. Nick went from working at Google, to the Ethereum Foundation (EF), to founding ENS. 

We talk about his journey from discovering crypto to the last few months with ENS, and what lies ahead. 

We run through answers to the most common questions about ENS, including: 

• what is reverse record? - how does registration and pricing work? 
• why are 3 and 4 character names more expensive? 
• what is the importance of DNS integration? 
• what are the upcoming features? 
• what is a public good? and how is ENS a public good? 

Nick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicksdjohnson 

Alisha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/futurealisha 

For more about ENS: 

• Website: https://ens.domains 
• Twitter: https:/twitter.com/ensdomains 
• Discord: https://discord.gg/ens 

Thanks for listening!