Rob

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Rob

Rob

@HolmesrjRob

Web3 BD & ecosystem growth. Growth & BD lead @ Suno. Experience working across various segments including DePIN, RWA, Data Economies & DeFi. Ex Streamr & Silta.

Katılım Aralık 2023
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Jaca28@Andr3sC4ll3·
@HolmesrjRob @CC_ReFi_News Great interview, Rob — congrats 👏 Clear example of where Web3 is heading: real assets, real yield, and transparent impact funding the energy transition. This is what ReFi looks like when it works ⚡
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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
Just published with @CC_ReFi_News We spoke about tokenized solar, why capital struggles to reach emerging markets, and how we’re building the future financial architecture around clean energy - not just putting panels on-chain! 2026 feels like a big year for the corner off ReFi
CARBON Copy ReFi@CC_ReFi_News

Amid soaring electricity demand, solar energy is having its moment. We sat down with @HolmesrjRob of @suno_finance to discuss how the transition might be funded and what it all means for Web3/ReFi. A lot of great details inside 👇 carboncopy.news/content/featur…

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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@polkaworld_org @Polkadot We’re looking at reputation-weighted governance / voting influenced by grassroots engagement and anchored in PoP. As today a few large donors can dominate decisions and communities lack a meaningful voice, with “community governance” easy to game.
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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@polkaworld_org @Polkadot Indeed PoP could meaningfully strengthen consensus. We’ve been exploring another frontier with major NGOs where right now most philanthropic ecosystems operation donor weighted influence, opaque board decisions & weak feedback loops from grassroots. Continued…
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PolkaWorld@polkaworld_org·
Perhaps in the future, the consensus of most blockchain networks will evolve toward PoP. 🤔 At its core, PoP tries to answer a fundamental question: how many independent human beings are actually represented behind a validator set? For example, a network like @Polkadot may have 1,000 validators on paper. But if one individual or a single company can operate 100 validators, then in reality those 1,000 validators might be controlled by just 10 people or 10 large organizations. The role of PoP is to ensure that each validator is backed by a genuinely independent person—so that 1,000 validators truly correspond to 1,000 independent participants. This helps preserve decentralization and reduces the likelihood of the network being captured or attacked. Of course, we would still need economic mechanisms that give validators rewards, as well as penalties they would prefer to avoid, to ensure stable and honest operation. In many ways, this idea is closer to something Satoshi once described as “one-CPU-one-vote.” What that phrase was really pointing to is that power should be tied to independent actors, not to capital structures. PoW approximated this ideal through computational power. PoS replaced computation with stake. PoP is the first approach that attempts to directly verify the participant themselves. So the future of consensus may not fully become PoP, but it may at least require adding a Personhood layer beneath PoS or PoW as a foundational constraint.
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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@CC_ReFi_News @suno_finance Had a great time going through this with you guys. Looking forward to driving this corner of Web3 / ReFi forward over the course of this year!
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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@polkaworld_org “If it was purely about tech they’d choose Polkadot every time” assumes Polkadot is optimised for regulated settlement infra. It’s optimised for shared security and parachains. Deterministic capital markets infra is a different design problem…
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PolkaWorld@polkaworld_org·
Essentially, this is Wall Street capital backing its own L1 to bring more off-chain assets on-chain. So it’s not really about the tech — at its core, it’s a business deal. If they were genuinely doing deep technical research, they would’ve picked Polkadot a long time ago. There’s no “good” or “bad” here, no need to dunk on it or hype it up. Pulling off a great business deal is a skill. Pushing technology to the cutting edge is also a skill. We should each focus on leveling up where we’re currently weak.
Cathie Wood@CathieDWood

After getting to know the LayerZero team and what they’ve been building over the past year, I couldn’t think of a better opportunity to join an advisory board for the first time in a long time. Finance is moving on-chain, and I believe LayerZero will be one of the core innovation platforms supporting this multi-decade shift.

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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@spunge84 I paid for video stream and it just takes me to audio…
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James@spunge84·
Match not on WBA TV today? #WBA
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The Last Blairite #TrueLabour
The Last Blairite #TrueLabour@LastBlairite·
@wbazz_ May have typed response to different conversation by mistake because thread doesn’t make sense. I don’t get the fascination with this bloke obvs but I may have been having multiple conversations.
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B 𓅪@wbazz_·
Eric Ramsey #WBA • Very adaptable, adapts to his players rather than the players adapting to him • One of the highest thought of young coaches in the country • Heavily monitored by top clubs across Europe, on Strasbourg’s shortlist to replace Rosenior for example ⬇️🧵
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Suno
Suno@suno_finance·
1/ In today’s #InsideSuno, we explain how real-world solar production is measured and verified, and why accurate energy data is essential for credible, energy-backed on-chain yield
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Suno
Suno@suno_finance·
Our co-founder, @nvillegase, telling about our awesome experience on @Hadronfc's RWA & Payments accelerator cohort Let's go!
Hadron Founders Club@Hadronfc

After successfully wrapping up the Origin DXB cohort, we’re excited to spotlight Suno (@suno_finance) a protocol bridging renewable energy and DeFi. Suno tokenizes solar infrastructure into liquid, yield-bearing assets backed by real power plants. Turning real-world watts into on-chain yield - composable, transparent, and borderless. Here’s Nicolas (@nvillegase) sharing the mission behind Suno and what they’re building next!

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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
Check out the second edition of #InsideSuno - how a solar mini farm gets built and produces stable cash flows for 20-30 years!
Suno@suno_finance

1/ Welcome back to #InsideSuno, a series breaking down the real-world mechanics behind energy-backed yield Today: how a solar minifarm gets built, operates, and produces stable cash flows for 20–30 years 🧵

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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
@suno_finance @0xValentin43 In short, you don’t need to do anything, you can keep hodling beyond the 30 years 🚀
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Suno@suno_finance·
@0xValentin43 Great point! Suno's solar project Reserve replenishes itself automatically. Our protocol allocates a portion of the monthly energy revenues to compensate the asset depreciation and maintain the collateral's value ⚡️
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Suno@suno_finance·
1/ Welcome back to #InsideSuno, a series breaking down the real-world mechanics behind energy-backed yield Today: how a solar minifarm gets built, operates, and produces stable cash flows for 20–30 years 🧵
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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
Take a read of Inside Suno to learn about why solar is such a great asset for tokenization and stable yield generation.
Suno@suno_finance

Welcome to the first chapter of the #InsideSuno series, a transparent look at how real solar assets become on-chain yield Let's start with the basics: why is solar such a strong underlying asset for a blockchain protocol? 6 main reasons...👇🧵

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Nicolás V.
Nicolás V.@nvillegase·
$uWatt isn’t just another token. It has intrinsic value backed by real, operational solar assets. This intrinsic value acts as a soft-peg, and it’s the reference point for the yield that uWatt holders earn. Here’s how it works 👇
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Suno@suno_finance·
We are very happy to share that we were selected as one of the winners of @isolaralliance's 2025 SolarX Startup Challenge! Suno's purpose of making clean energy infrastructure in developing economies accessible, investable, and liquid, resonated with ISA's mission and vision.
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Suno@suno_finance·
After four weeks of hands-on work in the Argentinean Patagonia, we're really grateful for everything we learned from extraordinary builders and an incredible group of mentors. Thank you @LiskHQ @SantiagoDevRel ! ☀️
Santiago | Lisk@SantiagoDevRel

1 month 10 latam founders🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇴🇵🇪 7 african founders🇳🇬🇰🇪🇬🇭🇿🇦 8 mentors🇦🇷🇺🇸🇩🇪🇷🇺🇨🇭🇫🇷 Discipline, focus, hard work, & pushing each other to be better everyday. Asados, cold plunges, sauna, hikes & even sound healing. That was our @LiskHQ EM Residency at @JoinEdgecity Thank you.

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Rob@HolmesrjRob·
When I worked in data privacy we called it “private by design”. I’m going to coin (no pun intended) this “Liquid by design” - an absolute fundamental requirement for RWAs.
Nicolás V.@nvillegase

Vanity metrics undermine the real adoption of RWAs. For real adoption to happen, RWAs have to move beyond being mere digital static representations of their underlying and start providing real utility and composability. Liquidity is also not happening out of the blue. It has to be embedded and incentivized on the RWA token economic design. That's @suno_finance's design of the $uWatt: Liquid, composable, yield-bearing, transparent and clean-energy-powered: 🤓

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Suno
Suno@suno_finance·
We're officially part of @ETHForTheWorld's SDG Program! With this grant, we’ll build the Energy Attestation Oracle: a public good for verifiable on-chain energy attestations, enabling RECs, carbon credits, traceable yields, and more.
For The World@ETHForTheWorld

🌍 Announcing the 2025 Solutions Development Grant recipients! @ETHForTheWorld proudly supports projects building onchain solutions for the UN SDGs through milestone-based grants up to $20K, mentoring, ecosystem support & technical assistance. Grantees: @thecanvassing, @minilend_bits, @SovSeas, @CC_ReFi_News, @recycleonwayst, @refistarter, @Atlantis_p2p , @DeCleanupNet, @gardensdao, @suno_finance, @CitizenWallet, DHI, @GainForest, @theregenatlas, @SilviProtocol, @regen_network, @vocdoni, @karmahq_, @EthicHub These projects exemplify @ethereum’s potential as a foundation for open, verifiable, equitable global coordination. This program is part of @gitcoin’s GG24, and made possible through support from @CeloPublicGoods, @ethereumfndn, and @maearthstudio Late Q1 2026, top performers will receive additional rewards based on their impact as tracked through Karma.

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