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Ep 347Navigating the Modern World of Music and Creator Rights with SoundExchange Featuring Louis King
In this sponsored episode of Edge of NFT, dive into the dynamic landscape of the music industry alongside Louis King of Gala Music and Marc Rucker of Sound Exchange. Uncover the transformative influence of web3 and AI on artist rights, royalties, and the boundless opportunities within the metaverse. Stay tuned as we delve into the intersection of AI, social media, and the future of music!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆Embracing Web3 Technology for Direct Fan Engagement: Direct-to-consumer relationships are crucial for artists in the web3 space, allowing for personalized engagement and greater rewards.◆Importance of Fair Compensation and Artist Rights: Ensuring consent, credit, and compensation in AI-generated content is essential to protect artist rights and fair compensation.◆Leveraging AI as a Creative Tool: AI can be a valuable tool for music creation when used thoughtfully and creatively, allowing for new and unique artistic expressions.💬 Quotes: ◆ "Social media's evolution as a discovery tool has been remarkable, yet it's a cycle. As an industry veteran, I've seen it before. It's about nurturing super fans, not just chasing views. Views don't always translate to earnings; educating outsiders about this is vital." - Marc Rucker ◆"One thing I love about Gala is the amazing community. These are quality people who believe in something special. It's about connecting directly with your fans, breaking down middlemen. They support you, share your music. That's a big thing for me." - Louis King🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 346Fireside Chat with Valerii Makovetskii: The Web3 Future of Fandom, Gaming, and Earning
Join us in this sponsored episode of Edge of NFT as we explore the intersection of sports, gaming, and Web3 with Maincard.io, where fans not only predict the future of sports but shape it, earning rewards while fostering a new era of engagement and community. Explore how Maincard is pioneering a new era of engagement and rewards in the sports and gaming intersection. Tune into Edge of NFT for all the cutting-edge insights!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Balancing Play-to-Earn Mechanics: Finding the balance between player earnings and game development workload is crucial for a successful play-to-earn model in Web3 games.◆ Building a Socially Responsible Gaming Community: Emphasizing community building and social responsibility may be key in creating a distinct and engaging gaming experience in Web3.◆ Native Token Utility and Tokenomic Strategy: Implementing a native token as in-game currency with clear utility and a sustainable tokenomic strategy can drive value and engagement within a gaming ecosystem.💬 Quotes from Valerii Makovetskii◆ "I wanted to build something for myself to help me understand blockchain in the easiest way possible. We created this game to introduce blockchain to general web users in a gamified manner."◆ "For us, NFTs should function like chips in a casino. In Maincard, the NFT will serve as the in-game currency, with its value increasing alongside its utility. This symbiotic relationship ensures that as the price rises, so does its practical application, maintaining a balance between value and utility."◆ "Joining guilds, playing in team tournaments, it's not just about outplaying others or chasing wealth. Our platform is about building communities, fostering interactions, and embracing social responsibility. It's more than a game; it's a journey of connection and collaboration. Tune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 345A Blockchain Revolution in Cinema: Galafilm's Vision
Discover the future of cinema with Qasim Malik, the product strategist for Galafilm. The revolutionary Gala platform, offers free high-quality content, groundbreaking NFT ownership, and is pioneering content distribution. Join the discussion of Gala's watch-to-earn experience, upcoming show premieres, and the integration of blockchain technology to film industry. The next frontier of film and web3 space is here!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Utility of the Gala Token: The Gala token provides utility for film fans to back new content, exercise governance, connect with stars, and make purchases in the Galafilm store.◆ Gala’s Unique Watch-to-Earn Experience: Gala offers a groundbreaking watch-to-earn experience, revolutionizing how audiences engage with high-quality content while earning rewards.◆ Decentralized Content Delivery System: Galafilm's decentralized content delivery system, using nodes, aims to decentralize entertainment, providing ownership and engagement on a chain.💬 Quotes from Qasim Malik: ◆ " I'm trying to reshape what the creator fan experience could look like in terms of in terms of content consumption, viewership, and artist control."◆ "People should should be rewarded for paying a subscription. You should be able to gift it, to trade it, to interact with it the way you want. Similar to how we do with with physical objects in the real world. "◆ " People should care about how the technology or tool is fundamentally changing or giving them value add."More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 344The Power of Web 3.0 Social Media: Inside Phaver's Revolutionary NFT Approach!
Get an inside look at the future of decentralized social media and NFTs as Joonatan Lintala, CEO of Phaver joins Edge of NFT.Discover how Phaver is pioneering web 3 experiences, redefining rewards for creators through blockchain technology, and bridging traditional social media with web 3 innovation. Don't miss the exclusive alpha drop and insights into the contagious rise of meme coins in the space!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ NFT Points as a Reward Mechanism:By earning points through NFTs, users can access tangible rewards and potentially trade them in the future, adding value to the freely obtained digital assets.◆Expansion of Web 3.0 Music Community:Involvement of musicians in the web 3.0 space fosters new ways for artists to connect with their fans and monetize their content through platforms like Phaver.💬 Quotes from Joonatan Lintala: ◆ Frictionless Web 3: It's possible to make a web 3 social app that feels like a web 2 social app, but with the benefits of owning your content and not being tied down to a single algorithm provider. - Joonatan Lintala◆ Democratizing Content Ownership: We're getting to the point where the user experience in decentralized social media can be just like Facebook or Instagram, but with the benefits of owning your content. - Joonatan Lintala◆ Social Media Monopoly: If users own their own data, nobody will have monopoly on deciding which, things should be shown, which political narrative should be pushed above others because there will be dozens of different interfaces where you can actually get your information.- Joonatan LintalaTune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 343Empowering Humanity with Raiinmaker: Powering the Web3 Economy with AI featuring JD Seraphine
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, embark on an exhilarating journey into the intersection of AI, web3, and digital value creation with JD Seraphine from Raiinmaker. Uncover the pivotal role of KYC checks and user empowerment in AI model training. Explore the roadmap for Raiinmaker's innovative AI mobile app and the launch of $COIIN. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Raiinmaker is an innovation hub that combines web3 and AI, with a focus on democratizing data creation and collection. It operates through a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN,) which utilizes AI and blockchain to facilitate node creation. Users can sign up and become validators, deploying code on their smartphones to leverage decentralized physical infrastructure and computing capabilities for mass adoption in sports, gaming, and entertainment, emphasizing user ownership of data and value in the digital world. ◆ Raiinmaker launched their native token: $COIIN, which will have utility within the ecosystem for smart contracts, accessing custom AI models, and participating in quests within the app.◆ Empowering Users to Train AI Models: Raiinmaker allows users to actively participate in training AI models, democratizing data creation and collection.◆ Ownership and Value Redistribution in Web3: Raiinmaker emphasizes user ownership of data and distributes value back to users. 💬 Quotes from JD Seraphine: ◆ Democratizing Data Creation: Web3 is about democratizing data creation and collection, which gives the user control. ◆ The Role of Trust in Technology: We need to ensure trust and security without exposing personal data, especially in AI and NFT space. ◆ Revolutionizing Value Distribution: Blockchain is revolutionizing value creation and distribution, and coins have historical significance. Dive into the future of decentralized data ownership and web3 economy! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: Edge of AI This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 342Inside the Web3 Revolution at Outer Edge - Riyadh: Mohammed Hadhrawi of KACST Puts Saudi Vision 2030 in Full Swing
In this sponsored episode of Edge of NFT, dive into the future of web3 technology with Mohammed Hadhrawi of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST!) Discover the groundbreaking advancements in immersive gaming experiences and NFT integration at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23. Explore the potential impact of Web3, AI, eSports, and the broader entertainment space as KACST pushes toward Saudi Vision 2030. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) is a leading research institution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, dedicated to pioneering advancements in deep technologies that positively impact society. Specializing in web3 technology, gaming, AI, and other immersive experiences, KACST has been instrumental in shaping Saudi Arabia's national strategies for eSports. ◆ Web3 Technology's Global Impact: Advancing Web 3 technology is central to global innovation, with the potential to reshape human-computer interaction and digital experiences worldwide.◆ Saudi Arabia's Holistic Approach to Emerging Tech: Saudi Arabia is embracing Web3 technologies across diverse economic sectors, aiming to set a global benchmark and drive innovation and economic diversification.◆ KACST's Vision for Immersive Gaming and Web3: Mohammed Hadhrawi and the team at KACST are driving the advancement of immersive gaming experiences through Web 3 technologies, with a focus on innovation, education, and community building. 💬 Quotes from Mohammed Hadhrawi: ◆ Designing for Decentralized Applications: We need to consider a wider audience and consider those with limited technical knowledge of the blockchain technologies. ◆ KACST is at the forefront of pioneering research and the National Labs of Saudi Arabia with a significant focus on advancing deep technologies that can have a profound societal impact. ◆ Saudi Arabia's Vision for Web3 Technologies: We're creating an ecosystem, where technology serves as a cornerstone for economic development and cultural expression, setting a global benchmark for how countries can embrace the digital age. Tune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AI This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 341An AI-Powered Metaverse at Lamina1: Harnessing Avalanche and the Community to Build the Digital Worlds of Tomorrow
In this Sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT Live at the VIP: Venice Innovator Party during NFT LA Community Week, step into the cutting-edge world of blockchain and metaverse innovation with Casey Halter, director of content community at Lamina1. Delve into the founding vision of Neal Stephenson and Peter Vessenes and the unique features that set them apart from other layer-1 blockchains. Discover the potential impact of digital storytelling, decentralized content creation, and immersive online experiences. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Lamina1 is a metaverse platform and protocol founded by Neal Stephenson, the "Father of the Metaverse" and is positioned to be the next era of digital content and co-creation within the web3 space by creating an interconnected on-chain and immersive online universe. ◆ Embracing the Evolution from Metaverse to Spatial Computing: The shift in terminology from "metaverse" to "spatial computing" reflects the realization of practical and real-world applications of the technology, signaling a more tangible future. ◆ The Intersection of Blockchain with Immersive Experiences: Blockchain is integral for enabling digital ownership and unlocking new modes of digital storytelling in immersive experiences. ◆ Enabling Scalable, Immersive Experiences: Avalanche's infrastructure supports the scalability needed for immersive, on-chain experiences at Lamina1. ◆ Community-driven Development in the Open Metaverse: Building a community-centric network fosters diverse, collaborative NFT projects and supports meaningful use cases of technology. ◆ Empowering Creators with No-Code Tools and SDKs: Providing user-friendly tools and SDKs ensures ease of onboarding for both creators and young developers, enabling them to build and deploy across metaverse experiences by scale. 💬 Quotes from Casey Halter: ◆ Digital ownership unlocks new modes of digital storytelling and takes back the power of the Internet. ◆ What if the metaverse was real? Spatial computing is the future of the Internet. ◆ Blockchain is necessary to bring immersive or next-gen digital content experiences to the masses. Blockchain is maturing, and there's a lot of really interesting things we can do on-chain.More from Edge of NFT: 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AIThis is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 340🪙 Entanglement Chains and Inscriptions in Web3: Non-Fungible Fungible Token (NFFT) Explained by Expert Eric Pulier of VATOM with Enchain.ai!
In this special Edge of NFT Live episode, join us at the VIP: Venice Innovator Party during NFT LA Community Week to explore the cutting-edge world of blockchain technology. We're with serial entrepreneur and CEO of VATOM, Eric Pulier, as he discusses Smart NFTs, non-fungible fungible tokens (NFFT,) and the grand unification theory revolutionizing the crypto world. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ VATOM is a Web3 platform that partners with giants like Samsung, Intel, P&G, Verizon and more to transform blockchain usage globally with their Smart NFTs and the new NFFT standard. ◆ The NFFT standard merges existing NFT utilities from ERC20 and ERC721 into a revolutionary token type. ◆ Enchain.ai's mission is to revolutionize token interoperability and preserve digital identities across blockchain platforms like VATOM. ◆ The Potential of NFTs for Community Engagement: Stake behavior can gamify community engagement, enhancing token rarity and value, highlighting the potential for NFTs to create deeper community involvement through gamification. This is important as it emphasizes the role of NFTs in fostering community participation. ◆ Flipping Units from Fungible to Non-Fungible: The concept of flipping units from fungible to non-fungible and the involvement of blockchain in the process is discussed, showing the potential for evolving and changing assets without losing anything. ◆ Revolutionizing the Approach to NFTs: The origin of the idea for a non-fungible token that can scale and bring gamification together with liquidity is discussed, demonstrating a shift in perspective and approach to NFTs, potentially impacting the industry's future. Fungible tokens gain more utility and scarcity through the attachment of an NFT, potentially transforming the way digital assets are perceived and valued in the market. 💬 Quotes from Eric Pulier: ◆ What makes something cohesive is that shared sense of humor - that communal value that drives a community! ◆ NFTs have the power to provide ongoing communication and galvanize communities. ◆ What you are allowed to do is to create interesting game mechanics for people as a whole in the broader blockchain sector, and only then is your community allowed to engage. Explore the potential of NFTs as a human engagement tool and their applications in the fast-changing technology landscape. More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AIThis is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 339Exploring Metis, Just Ape, Koi Network and Web3Auth: ETH Denver Unveils the Latest in Crypto Innovation
In this sponsored Edge of Denver episode, dive into the heart of Web3 innovation at the premiere blockchain conference ETH Denver. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of decentralized technology across multiple fields including updates from Groovy from JustApe Studios - pioneering the integration of digital art and fashion with blockchain technology to foster unique and decentralized community experiences; Elena Sinelnikova & Tom Ngo of Metis who are spearheading efforts to make blockchain technology more accessible and scalable through their Layer 2 solution; Al Morris of Koi Network, who is at the forefront of developing decentralized web protocols that reward users for their contributions to the blockchain; and finally, Zhen Yu Yong of Web3Auth, who is revolutionizing the way we interact with Web3 apps by providing a seamless, non-custodial authentication service that enhances user experience without compromising security. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ JustApe Studios is revolutionizing the intersection of digital art and fashion with blockchain, creating immersive, decentralized experiences that bring together global communities and creators. ◆ Metis is enhancing the blockchain ecosystem with its Layer 2 framework, focusing on scalability, accessibility, and empowering the Web3 community through decentralized solutions and economic incentives. ◆ Koi Network is building a decentralized web protocol that rewards users for their online contributions, aiming to create a more equitable and user-centric internet experience. ◆ Web3Auth is simplifying access to Web3 applications through a seamless, non-custodial authentication service, making it easier for users to manage digital identities and interact with blockchain technologies securely. ◆ ETH Denver is one of the largest and longest-running Ethereum blockchain community events in the world, combining a hackathon with workshops, talks, and community gatherings. 💬 Quotes: ◆ The market is receptive to new ideas and technologies, and we're seeing signs of heading towards a bullish trend. - Groovy ◆ The economic development fund aims to distribute profits to individuals based on their contribution, rather than concentrating profits within one corporation. - Elena Sinelnikova◆ Talented individuals are leaving big tech companies to build new ventures in the web3 world. - Al Morris ◆ Security in Web3 doesn't just mean protecting digital assets; it means safeguarding the user's autonomy in the digital world. - Zhen Yu YonMore from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AIThis is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Po

Ep 338Inside Robinhood's Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Unlocking The AI Frontier with Johann Kerbrat
In this episode of the Edge of NFT, dive into the future of decentralized finance with Johann Kerbrat of Robinhood! Uncover their mission to democratize digital assets and their innovative self-custody wallet. Discover the discussion on zero-knowledge proofs, space exploration, and the evolution of NFTs as a new asset class. 🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Robinhood is a financial technology company that offers commission-free investing and trading in stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies. The company's mission is to democratize finance for all by making investing and trading more accessible and affordable for retail investors - offering low trading costs and a focus on transparency and accessibility for digital assets. ◆ Making Crypto Accessible: Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance and make digital assets accessible to retail investors, focusing on lowering costs and increasing transparency in the crypto space.◆ Robinhood Wallet: Robinhood's innovative self-custody wallet focuses on providing a user-friendly experience similar to traditional platforms while opening access to Web 3 features.◆ Expansion into the European Union: Robinhood's entry into the European market represents a significant step toward making crypto trading more accessible and cost-effective, with further expansion plans and competitive features.💬 Quotes from Johann Kerbrat: ◆ Navigating Cryptocurrency Accessibility: Our mission is to challenge industry barriers and make trading intuitive, affordable, and inclusive for retail investors. ◆ Transparency and Innovation in Crypto Trading: We put a high degree of scrutiny on listing decisions to appeal to a broader audience, considering potential listing opportunities as regulatory clarity improves. ◆ Future of Self-Custody in Crypto: The company plans to add more features and support for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Dogecoin to make it easier for people to access dApps in the Web 3 world. Join the journey of making crypto more accessible and intuitive for all. More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AIThis is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 337Crypto Legislation Unpacked: Creating Equitable Web3 with Vugar Usi Zade of Bitget
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, discover the intriguing world of crypto compliance and transparent trading with Vugar Usi Zade, CEO of Bitget. Learn about his insightful outlook on smart investments, Bitget's innovative initiatives, and Bitget's emphasis on user protection and transparency, plus an exclusive peek into their unique campaigns and future endeavors.🤝 Join us at Outer Edge - Riyadh on April 23, 2024, for an exclusive dive into the future of Web3 and AI technology, where innovation meets collaboration. 🎟️ Apply to Attend: https://www.outeredge.live/riyadh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Bitget is a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform. It is the largest crypto copy trading platform with over 20 million registered users and a daily trading volume exceeding 10 billion USDT. Bitget is committed to a decentralized future and offers a customer-centric approach to cryptocurrency trading. by providing features such as proof of reserves, user protection fund, decentralized wallets, and copy trading capabilities.◆ Transparency and Security are Essential in Crypto: Bitget's emphasis on proof of reserves, user protection fund, and strict security measures highlights the crucial need for transparency and security in the crypto industry to protect users.◆ User Education and Compliance Lead to Mass Adoption: It's important to educate the community and working with legislators for compliance underscores the role of these factors in fostering mass adoption of crypto.💬 Quotes from Vugar Usi Zade: ◆ Human connection is important. Transparency and clear communication - setting expectations but also boundaries - is so important. It gives you clarity in your personal and professional life.◆ There's a huge gap between legislators and technology, and we need to work on educating them to bring transparency and compliance to the industry.◆ It's important to make smart investment decisions and to be strategic in trading. Rushing into investments can be detrimental.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our AI podcast, the Edge of AIThis is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 336Of Fair Compensation & Creative Freedom: Leila Steinberg of Gala is Changing the Face of Music!
In this sponsored episode of Edge of Gala, the spotlight is on Leila Steinberg, the newly appointed president of Gala Music, as she shares her incredible journey in the music industry and her vision for the future of the digital music landscape. With her extensive experience and passion for empowering artists, Leila's impact on Gala is set to revolutionize the way musicians connect with their fans and earn fair compensation for their work. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Gala Music is a decentralized streaming platform on the blockchain that empowers artists with fair compensation, creative freedom, and opportunities to cross over into film, gaming, and other creative industries. ◆ Empowering Artists in Web3: The most crucial aspect is giving artists control over their work and ensuring they are fairly compensated in the rapidly changing music industry. ◆ Web3's Power in Reshaping Music Culture: Decentralization promotes diversity, inclusion, and creativity in the music industry by ensuring that creatives are fairly compensated and provided a wide-range of opportunities. ◆ Transparency, Feedback, and Working with the Broader Music Community: The entire Gala Ecosystem demonstrates a strong commitment to transparency, listening to feedback, and collaborating with the community. 💬 Quotes from Leila Steinberg: ◆ Empowering Artists: Artists are the lifeblood of the industry, and they should have control over their careers. It's important to provide fair compensation and creative freedom. ◆ Impact of Music: Music is a powerful tool that can influence culture, economics, and societal change. ◆ Diversity and Inclusion: Real diversity is about making sure everyone has a voice and access to the same opportunities. ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and

Ep 335bitsCrunch CEO, Vijay Pravin shares How bitsCrunch's NFT Analytics Protect Your Investments
Dive into the cutting-edge world of blockchain analytics and NFT security with Vijay Pravin, CEO of bitsCrunch, on the latest Edge of NFT episode. Learn how bitsCrunch uses advanced AI-powered blockchain analytics to safeguard the NFT ecosystem, provide multi-chain insights, and solve critical data management issues. Discover Vijay's journey from traditional web 2 careers to founding bitsCrunch, and gain valuable insights for the web3 and tech community!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Data Accessibility and Long-Term Commitment are Crucial: Investing in NFTs requires thorough research and a steadfast approach to withstand market fluctuations.◆ Protecting Retail Investors through Data Tools: Empowering retail investors with data tools like bitsCrunch ensures transparency and trust in the crypto space.◆ BitsCrunch's Support for Emerging Companies: Providing free access to data and analytics through startup programs enables emerging companies to thrive in the NFT industry..💬 Quotes from Tomi Vijay Pravin: ◆ Importance of Persistence: "It’s important never to give up...diversify your revenue streams. You’ll figure it out in due time" - Vijay Pravin◆ The Importance of Data in Business Strategy: "I mean, people say data is the new oil. Right? And every single company uses a lot of data, and they are one of the top companies, multimillion, 1,000,000,000, or $1,000,000,000,000, or $1,000,000,000,000 companies, some of them." - Vijay Pravin◆ he Importance of NFT and Digital Asset Data for Startups: "We wanted our data to be the go-to place, one-stop shop for NFT data, digital asset data, we want the low hanging fruits to use our data." - Vijay PravinTune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 334Beyond Oil: Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu on Saudi Arabia's Web3 Innovations & the Rise of NFTs
Dive into the future of Web3 and blockchain with Yat Siu, from Animoca Brands, on the Edge of NFT. Discover the potential for economic growth and cultural transformation in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, through gaming, NFTs, and disruptive technology. Explore the influence of visionary leadership in Saudi Arabia, and the exciting global impact of Web3 and NFT on entertainment and cultural domains!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Potential of Web3 in the MENA Region: Economic opportunities & financial inclusion through blockchain technology could revolutionize the region. This is ranked highest because it highlights the significant potential impact of Web3 in a specific geographical area and its potential to facilitate economic growth and financial inclusion.◆ Rapid Growth of NFT Market in the Middle East: The NFT market is rapidly expanding, particularly in the Middle East, bringing forth new opportunities and creative transformation. This shows the growing popularity and potential impact of NFTs in the Middle Eastern market, reflecting a worldwide trend in NFT growth.◆ Saudi Arabia's Cultural and Technological Shift: Visionary leadership is driving a shift from oil dependence to creative, technology, and gaming industries in the kingdom. This reflects the importance of leadership and vision in driving the cultural and technological transformation of industries within Saudi Arabia, showcasing the country's strategic direction.💬 Quotes from Yat Siu: ◆ Financial Inclusion and Web3: Blockchain can bring digital property rights, leading to economic growth and inclusion, particularly in the MENA region. ◆ Saudi Arabia's Influence in Web3: Saudi can be the China of the MENA region, strategically impacting Web3 tech like technology transformed Southeast Asia. ◆ Visionary Leadership in Saudi Arabia: Economic and creative transformation under visionary leadership, shifting from oil dependence to tech, gaming, and creativity. Tune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 333Edge of Denver: Social Media Meets Crypto with Token.com's Mel Gelderman at ETH Denver
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, uncover the future of mass-market crypto investing and the power of storytelling with Mel Gelderman, CEO and co-founder of Token.com. Dive into democratizing trading, navigating local regulations, and the convergence of tokenized economy and AI-powered wearables. Get ready for an eye-opening journey through web3's reinvention of the world's finances and a sneak peek at the TikTok for tokens! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Token.com is a mass market app that aims to make tokens accessible to everyone. It provides an intuitive and engaging user experience, resembling TikTok for tokens, by allowing users to explore narratives through short videos before making investment decisions. The platform offers additional layers of information and social context for investing, distinguishing it from traditional exchanges. ◆ Mel Gelderman is a trailblazer in the world of finance and technology. Back when the concept of web3 was still in its infancy, Mel saw the potential for completely reinventing the world's finances. Recognizing the limitations of the old financial system, Mel set out to create a space-age economy that would last for generations to come. 💬 Quotes from Mel Gelderman: ◆ We're democratizing trading by focusing on storytelling. The narratives we tell are the ones that are more memorable and resonate with people. ◆ Keeping the entrepreneurial spirit alive and supporting Gen Z to succeed is important.◆ Web3 can reinvent the world's finances and create a space-age economy. A future world with tokenized economies and AI empowerment is on the horizon. ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 332How BlockGames is Shaping the Future of Web3 with NFT-Powered Player Network
In this sponsored Edge of NFT episode, step into the future of blockchain gaming with Benas Baltramiejūnas, co-founder of BlockGames. Discover their on-chain NFT player network and AI token, Shatterpoint RPG game, and strategic partnerships. Dive into the journey from real estate tech to web3 gaming and the nuances of user data ownership. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ BlockGames is a player network powered by on-chain gaming NFT to solve scalability issues for mobile games and is positioning themselves as a cross-chain and cross-game platform. ◆ Shatterpoint is a high octane RPG game offered by BlockGames, as mentioned in the podcast. It is part of the player network developed to solve scalability issues for mobile games. ◆ Creating Engaging Gaming Experiences with Blockchain Technology: BlockGames utilizes blockchain to provide interactive gaming experiences and addresses user acquisition challenges through data ownership and sharing, attracting partnerships with other communities. ◆ Universal Player Profile and AI Token: The launch of a universal player profile on-chain in BlockGames' network, followed by an AI token as a medium of exchange, marks a significant step in addressing scalability issues for mobile games and demonstrates the potential for broader adoption of blockchain technology in gaming. ◆ Exciting Opportunities for User Engagement and Participation: The BlockGames ecosystem promises exciting developments for users in the upcoming year, with opportunities to participate in the presale and engage with the platform, offering users an active role in shaping the future of on-chain gaming. 💬 Quotes from Benas Baltramiejūnas: ◆ Bridging Physical and Digital Worlds: The integration of physical and digital will continue and deepen, creating deeper relationships. ◆ The Future of Web3: "Just do it" like Nike and eliminate doubt from your personality. ◆ Scalability in Mobile Gaming: BlockGames aims to solve scalability issues for mobile games through its player network, unlocking value-added experiences. Get ready for a mind-blowing exploration of blockchain and scalability in mobile games! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of AI content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.

Ep 331The Power of Web3: OKX's Exclusive Look into the NFT Universe & Their Edge in the Evolving Crypto World
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, discover the cutting-edge developments at OKX with Jason Lau, Chief Innovation Officer, and explore their foray into the NFT space. Gain insights into the intersection of gaming and web3, their partnership with Polygon, and plans for their layer 2 project. Jason also shares his personal crypto journey and OKX's efforts to make web3 accessible. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ OKX's Focus on NFTs and Web3 Integration: OKX is heavily focused on integrating NFTs and DeFi with web3 technology, aiming to make them accessible to a wider audience while constantly improving their products and user experience.◆ OKX's 0-Fee Inscriptions Marketplace: OKX's Inscriptions marketplace has zero fees, which has been implemented to encourage user involvement and gather valuable feedback for product improvement. ◆ OKX's Multichain Approach and Layer 2 Network: OKX is focusing on a multichain approach to cater to diverse user interests and is preparing to launch a layer 2 network to enhance the user experience for its wallet infrastructure and NFT marketplace. 💬 Quotes from Jason Lau: ◆ OKX's Vision for Web3 Accessibility: "We want to build products that make it easy for people to learn, acquire crypto, and then ultimately use crypto." ◆ The Rise of Multichain Cryptocurrency Wallets: "OKX took a multichain approach right from the start, thinking that users don't want to be locked into one protocol."◆ The Rise of Inscriptions in Blockchain Technology: "You get really powerful new use cases, including a more dynamic, more immutable, really strong digital collectibles." Dive into the world of NFTs and blockchain gaming in this episode! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 330GalaChain & AI: The Ultimate Power Play in Blockchain Gaming & What it Means for Web3 and Gamers Worldwide!
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of Gala, explore the cutting-edge potential of GalaChain with Gala Games CTO, Adam Price! Uncover the pivotal role of AI in disrupting the gaming landscape and the revolutionary impact of GalaChain on Web3. Delve into the fusion of blockchain and gaming, and discover Gala's mission to reshape entertainment. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ The Evolution of GalaChain: Powering Web3 Entertainment with Horizontal ScalabilityGalaChain’s evolution to enable horizontal scalability in web3 entertainment showcases its potential to improve user experience and drive adoption.◆ Gala Token's Evolving Ecosystem Role: Fueling GalaChain's Growth with Flexible User UtilizationThe Gala token serves as a pivotal tool, allowing flexible utilization as gas fees for GalaChain and playing a role in the evolving web3 ecosystem.◆ GalaChain's Integration Across Entertainment Verticals: Enabling On-Chain Pairing for Music StreamingGalaChain's integration across entertainment verticals, including music and film, demonstrates its potential to transform the entertainment industry with on-chain pairings for music streaming.💬 Quotes from Adam Price: ◆ Revolutionizing Entertainment with NFTs: AI is going to continue to change the landscape, particularly with NFTs and blockchain. ◆ The Importance of Developer Ergonomics: Ergonomics are everything. If you can address that for developers, that's where progress will come from. ◆ Gala's Mission of Accessibility in NFTs: Our mission is to make NFTs accessible to everyone - that's always been at the forefront. Don't miss this episode on the future of NFTs, blockchain, and AI as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and gaming! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 329Web3 Artistry: Merchandising, Blockchain, and the Creator Economy at Sandbox
In this sponsored live podcast at the Sandbox HQ in Los Angeles, dive into the exhilarating intersection of AI, NFT, and Web3 with Nicola Sebastiani of The Sandbox, David Bianchi, and Adhrucia Apana. Discover how AI is revolutionizing gaming, the impact of Apple Vision Pro, and the potential of immersive NFT experiences. Uncover insights on audience engagement, the creator economy, and the captivating blend of blockchain, AI, and storytelling. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ AI and VR/AR Innovation in Gaming is Paving the Way: The gaming industry is rapidly evolving with a focus on multiplayer experiences and user-generated content to enhance storytelling, driven by lighter, more immersive hardware like the Quest and Apple Vision Pro.◆ Balancing AI Advancements with Moral and Artistic Considerations: While AI continues to advance creative processes, concerns about its potential to overshadow human artistry in filmmaking and jeopardize the craft persist.◆ Creative Content Landscape in the Metaverse: The need for interactivity and passive content consumption, as seen in successful platforms like Myco, is shaping the future of content creation and fan engagement in the metaverse.💬 Quotes: ◆ The Sandbox's Vision for the Future: My goal and the goal of the founders of The Sandbox is really making it a center of culture, a center of, the start up, web3, entertainment life in Los Angeles. - Nicola Sebastiani ◆ The Future of Technology and Consumer Accessibility: The need to make new technology easily accessible and understandable for the average consumer is essential. - David Bianchi ◆ The Need for User-Friendly Platforms: User-friendly platforms and language are crucial to encourage adoption of new technology. - Adhrucia Apana ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 328Zuber Lawler on The Impact of Blockchain on Legislation: How to Sustain Value & Prevent Manipulation in Crypto
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, embark on an electrifying journey into the legal frontier of Web3 technology with Josh Lawler, a pioneer at Zuber Lawler. Unearth the impactful fusion of law and blockchain innovation, from real-world asset tokenization to the regulatory landscape shaping the cryptocurrency industry. Dive deep into NFT legal and financial implications, DAO governance, and emerging ERC token standards. 📢 Gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of NFTs, tokenomics, and the future of Web3 during our monthly "Did you know?" feature on our socials & our newsletter! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Regulating Cryptocurrency Markets: Navigating the complex landscape of governmental regulations is crucial for the growth and sustainability of the cryptocurrency industry. ◆ Token Economics and Sustainability: Balancing the long-term value and interests of stakeholders in token projects is a multifaceted endeavor requiring careful management and ethical considerations. ◆ Legal Implications of Web3 Projects: Legal compliance, tax considerations, and potential issues arising from the fluctuations of cryptocurrency values are pivotal factors to address. 💬 Quotes from Josh Lawler: ◆ Bitcoin is the only digital asset that they've come out and said this is not a security. ◆ The ruling with Ripple was an earthquake to the entire US industry and really the world because it changed the landscape by providing some guidance in terms of what you can and what you can't do. ◆ The main advice that I give absolutely all my clients is don't rip anybody off and don't give them enough rope to hang themselves. If you do that, you're ahead of the game compared to many. You can't set your client up to fail. That's just bad business. ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 327Phaver's Points Economy 2.0: Navigating Rewards & Engagement in Web3 Social
Embark on an exhilarating journey into decentralized social platforms with Joonatan Lintala and Tomi Fyrqvist, creators of Phaver, at the Edge of NFT. Explore their vision for reimagining rewards for creators on the blockchain, and unlock insights into building a decentralized social experience. Gain perspectives on Web3, NFT integration, and the democratizing power of this groundbreaking project!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Integrating NFTs for Community Credibility: Integrating NFTs within social media can bring social context and establish community credibility within Web3 platforms.◆ New Approach to Monetization and Advertising: An opt-in model for advertising and revenue-sharing options provides users with a more engaging and transparent experience on the platform.◆ Overcoming Challenges of Multi-Channel Community Management: Providing a stable "home base" for Web3 communities offers a potential bridge to simplify community engagement and reduce noise across channels.💬 Quotes: ◆ Web 3 Revolutionizes Social Media: "Web 3... provides early contributors with high rewards and investment opportunities, unlike in the web 2 model." - Tomi Fyrqvist◆ The Future of Cryptocurrency: "So in Web 3, you predetermine the pie. And then you say, like, this is how it should be in the end game. Versus in web 2, you start with the whole pie, and then you start diluting." - Tomi Fyrqvist◆ Redefining Social Media: "The realization of the need to rebuild social media from the ground up, rather than building on existing web 2 platforms." - Joonatan Lintala Tune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 325Hedera's Secret on their Explosive Growth and the Future of Stablecoins at the HBAR Foundation with Elaine Song
In this Edge of NFT episode, we dive deep into the world of Web3 and decentralized finance with Elaine Song, VP of Strategy at the HBAR Foundation. Elaine shares insights on stablecoin development, the resurgence of DeFi within the Hedera ecosystem, and the evolution of use cases from speculative trading to loyalty and ticketing applications. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ The HBAR Foundation is an organization that supports and funds builders in various specialized domains within the Hedera network, nurturing communities and facilitating their integration into the broader ecosystem.◆ Stablecoin Studio is an open-source product for token creation that focuses on compliance, scalability, and asset control. ◆ ZeniTravel's innovation in the wholesale travel booking ecosystem, combining web2 and web3 models for mainstream adoption. 💬 Quotes from Elaine Song: ◆ The Evolution of Blockchain Use Cases: When you look at the initial use cases, you start to question whether that underlying technology is being used in the most efficient effective, or meaningful way. When those use cases lead into the 2nd or 3rd-order use cases, then it starts to make a lot more sense. ◆ DeFi Resurgence: Over the last month, the Hedera ecosystem has started to see this resurgence. We saw the excitement with the ETF news and leading up to that, we're starting to go back to our roots. In this case DeFi, “How does that evolve to meet this new market or these new entrants or this new excitement that's coming in?” ◆ The Unique Governance Model of Hedera Hashgraph: The fundamental concept that underlies the governing council is this idea of chaotic systems. Tune in as we explore the intersection of technology, culture, and entrepreneurship! ____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Edgeof_AI ____This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer (https://www.edgeofnft.com/disclaimer), Terms & Conditions (https://www.edgeofnft.com/terms-of-use), Privacy Policy (https://www.edgeofnft.com/privacy-policy), and Copyright Notice (https://www.edgeofnft.com/copyright-notice) for details.

Ep 324Put Alien Worlds on Auto-Pilot at Battlefleet Armageddon: The Future of Gaming is Here!
In this Sponsored episode at the Edge of NFT, delve into the exciting world of blockchain gaming and the evolution of fiction into dynamic metaverse experiences with Kevin Rose and Sugam Kher of Mercury Forge. Journey through the advanced alien race known as the Altans, their use of the world-changing substance Trillium, and the societal orientation around its refinement and distribution through Battlefleet Armageddon. We also explore the tokenization of the Alien Worlds lore, community governance, and decentralized intellectual property development! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Alien Worlds is a decentralized metaverse where players mine and participate in community-based sci-fi worlds on blockchain platforms like Ethereum, WAX, and BNB Smart Chain. ◆ Battlefleet Armageddon is an immersive auto battler game with NFT integration, offering strategic fleet building and engaging PvP battles. ◆ User-Friendly Blockchain Integration in Gaming: An easily understandable interface transforms the gaming experience by simplifying blockchain integration and gets the player base comfortable with NFT elements. ◆ Creating Consistent Story Frameworks for the Metaverse: Building a cohesive story through diverse media and lore development is the most important element of a game. 💬 Quotes: ◆ The Liberating Potential of Blockchain: It makes perfect sense to marry a technology where you get to own what you earn, instead of being locked into this economic ecosystem that you'll see in many other games today. - Kevin Rose ◆ Metaverse Communication Challenges: The absence of communication leads to people filling in the blanks themselves and that can damage the community. - Kevin Rose ◆ The Rise of Mercury Forge in Blockchain Gaming: What we wanted to do was bring tight, simple experiences in front of players. - Sugam Kher ◆ The Power of Gaming: I was always a gamer. It's something you're born into. It's a culmination of all art forms. There's the visual side, the audio side, and the storytelling. When it all comes together, it's really a wonderful experience! - Sugam Kher Join us as we uncover the intricacies of Alien Worlds, the immersive gaming experiences of Mercury Forge, and the fascinating evolution of blockchain technology in gaming! ---Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://edgeofai.xyz---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 323From Bear Market to Building: Unpacking the Rapidly Expanding Casper Ecosystem with Matt Schaffnit
In this episode of the Edge of Casper, special guest Matt Schaffnit, the Chief Financial and Operating Officer at the Casper Association brings over 20 years of cross-industry experience to discuss decentralized economies and blockchain innovation! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 👻 This episode of the Edge of Casper series, along with our Edge of Asia series, featuring interviews from Korea Blockchain Week and TOKEN2049, is proudly sponsored by the Casper Association! Learn more about them here: https://casper.network Stay tuned at the Casper Network, CoinMarketCap, and Hello Labs socials to learn more about this exciting new show on February 08! Check out our coverage of KillerWhales at TOKEN2049: https://youtu.be/fT6gHUJhm9A 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Casper Association is a nonprofit entity based in Switzerland that oversees the development and growth of the Casper Network by highlighting the importance of transparency and verification in the blockchain space. ◆ Matt emphasizes the importance of use cases and how digital assets can address legal concepts of authenticity and ownership. ◆ The multi-chain nature of the blockchain space will soon find its niches and have improved interoperability that will play a crucial role in technology. ◆ Authenticity and relationships in the Web3 community impact how digital assets form digital tribes and new forms of social engagement that will soon replace the current content creation space. ◆ NFTs are revolutionizing various industries including: finance, the creator economy, and authenticity and ownership. Quotes: ◆ Tough times don't last - tough people do. Bear markets bear fruit. ◆ We're going out west. The pioneers have laid down the tracks. We're moving into an adopted web3 community, that's the settlers. ◆ NFTs are offering a level of customizability around how folks within that community can engage. It's a multi-chain world. ---Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://edgeofai.xyz---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 322The Pursuit of Real Connections: Decentralized Identifiers & the Web3 Renaissance at Root Protocol feat. Dylan Dewdney
In this sponsored episode of the Edge of NFT, we explore Root Protocol, a groundbreaking project at the forefront of the Web3 Renaissance. Founder and CEO Dylan Dewdney shares his insights on Root's mission to empower individuals through self-sovereignty and drive the evolution of digital identities. With strong support from key industry players such as Animoca Brands and influential venture capitalists, Root Protocol aims to revolutionize the internet landscape! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🎟️ TOKEN2049 Dubai is the premier global Web3 and crypto conference taking place at the Madinat Jumeirah this coming April 18-19. Join in on the fun by buying your Early Bird Tickets before they sell out! https://www.dubai.token2049.com/tickets 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ The potential for decentralized identifiers (DIDs) is that it transforms the way we own and manage online our information. ◆ Web3 technology, anchored by DIDs and verifiable credential attestations (VCs), is crucial for providing data and content sovereignty, advancing digital identity standards, and shifting towards digital identities amidst the rise of AI, VR, AR, and surveillance capitalism.◆ The importance of setting boundaries, resilience, courage, openness, and vulnerability along with a focus on self-validation rather than seeking validation from others. We should always express gratitude and avoid greed, especially in financial markets and behavior.💬 Quotes from Dylan Dewdney: ◆ We stand on the shoulders of giants when it comes to cryptography and early cryptographers, and without them, we wouldn't be here today. ◆ We have the pieces in place. That's why we've had the development of decentralized identifiers and verifiable credential attestations because of the good folks at the World Wide Web Consortium, which is the same body that approves the rules of the Internet. ◆ In the short term, we're like Jeff Bezos selling books on Amazon. Because the short term is that we have to supercharge, some type of sticky use case here and now in Web3, I expect to see more creative applications in the near future.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the visionary mind behind Root Protocol and the future of Web3! ---Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://edgeofai.xyz---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 321Creating a Digital Nomad Paradise: The Rari Foundation's Journey to Inclusivity
In this sponsored episode of Edge of NFT, we dive into the world of digital assets with Jana Bertram, Head of Strategy at the Rari Foundation, and Alex Salnikov, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder of Rarible. Learn about the evolution of NFTs and how Rarible has made its marketplace more inclusive and creator-centric. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges of Web3 technology and the importance of community engagement and sustainable compensation for creators. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ The role of the Rari Foundation in decentralizing the Rarible protocol and propelling innovation in the NFT space by highlighting royalties to encourage sustainable compensation for creators. ◆ Rarible started as a marketplace for creators and evolved into a protocol that allows other marketplaces to build on top of it - emphasizing the importance of user experience and the need for easy onboarding and affordability. ◆ The recent launch of the Rari Chain Mainnet on Arbitrum received positive feedback from creators and collectors regarding the enforcement of royalties and the excitement surrounding the inaugural artist drops starting with TEN by RARI. Quotes: ◆ We want everyone on the planet to be able to experience digital ownership in an easy and democratic way. - Alex Salnikov◆ My life has been propelled by the negative motivation that I need to do something. And if I don't, then something bad would happen. And it's very effective. - Alex Salnikov◆ Creators can effortlessly mint and trade NFTs on their platform, unlocking a new era of digital assets. - Jana Bertram◆ Work through rejection. - Jana Bertram---Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://edgeofai.xyz---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 320The Intersection of Anime, Gaming, and NFTs feat. Juju Smith-Schuster & Henry Finn AKA Starlordy of 0N1 FORCE
In this Edge of NFT episode, 0N1 FORCE CEO Henry Finn AKA Starlordy and NFL Super Bowl champion + Crunchyroll Ambassador Juju Smith-Schuster explores with us! Learn about the success of the Fortnite collaboration "Web3 Strikes Back" in partnership with Shrapnel. Gain insights into 0N1 Force's approach to Web3 by emphasizing their collaboration with TIA Interactive and Command Line. Starlordy's team definitely underscores high-quality execution and the integration of NFTs and cryptocurrencies to continue to reshape the gaming landscape! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ 0N1 Force is a billion-dollar brand revolutionizing NFT ownership by seamlessly integrating storytelling and gaming.◆ Team Diverge is the world's 1st athlete-led gaming and lifestyle company founded by Juju. ◆ The potential for the Web3 industry, particularly Blockchain Gaming is expected to exceed $600 billion in value by 2030. ◆ The "Web3 Strikes Back" Fortnite event by 0N1 Force and Shrapnel was a resounding success. Bringing together Web3 leaders such as Tom Bilyeu of Impact Theory, our very own Josh Kriger, and of course: Juju Smith-Schuster. ◆ The integration of NFTs and cryptocurrencies introduces ownership and value - reshaping the gaming landscape. Quotes: ◆ Kids who are on mouse and keyboards are so much far in advance than kids on the controller. - Juju Smith-Schuster ◆ Everyone can relate to gaming in some way. - Juju Smith-Schuster ◆ The next evolution to gaming is: "How do you connect people together more and give them incentives?" - Henry Finn ◆ The storytelling, the anime focus on things, that's what's going to really shine. - Henry Finn This show provides a deep dive into the intersection of gaming, anime, and digital assets - exploring the convergence of technology, sports, and deep storytelling, while also discussing the exciting prospects of the state of the Web3 industry. Gain valuable insights into the creative process, collaboration dynamics, and the industry's future this 2024! --- Connect with us and our Community! 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdgeofNFT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeofnft 🧳 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edge-of-nft-podcast 👥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofnft 🥾 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/EdgeOfNFT 🕹 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/WJaXwUpxuX 🤖 Follow our AI podcast: https://edgeofai.xyz--- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 319Harmonizing Music and Blockchain: Andrew Antar's Journey with Tune.FM's Revolution in Decentralized Music Streaming
In this episode of the Edge of NFT, we join Andrew Antar of Tune.FM, as he shares his symphony of skills in music, technology, and finance, harmonizing them into a Web3 music streaming revolution. He orchestrates a platform that hits all the right notes for artists seeking fair compensation in the digital age. Our discussion tunes into the rhythm of Tune.FM's features, including an NFT marketplace and the innovative Jam token - setting a new cadence for artist rewards and listener engagement! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link! 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy! 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get your piece of the web - no annual fees EVER! 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Tune.FM utilizes blockchain and Jam tokens to enable fair and direct compensation for artists through micropayments.◆ Tune.FM features an NFT marketplace for artists to sell music and multimedia directly to fans, creating new revenue streams and exclusive content.◆ Tune.FM provides a seamless music streaming experience through native mobile and desktop apps and envisions a music festival metaverse for online fan engagement.◆ Tune.FM navigates streaming royalties attached to NFTs, aiming for compliance with securities laws in offering royalty-earning NFTs to U.S. customers.◆ Despite competition with major players like Spotify and Apple Music, Tune.FM stands out by offering a superior experience with features like direct artist access and earnings through streaming royalties. ◆ Tune.FM is powered by Hedera Hashgraph for its technological merits, emphasizing that users don't need awareness of blockchain technology to use the platform. Whether you're a music aficionado, an artist looking to amplify your music and connect with your fans, a tech enthusiast, or a person who wants a different way to experience music, this episode is a backstage pass to the symphonic fusion of music and blockchain technology! 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space!👉 edgeofnft.substack.com And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 318Competing For NFTs And Tokens In A Simulated Economy With Alien Worlds
More exciting things are happening in Web3 gaming with Alien Worlds once again taking the lead! In this sponsored episode of Edge of NFT, Evan Dean and Matthew Grigajtis discuss the latest developments at Alien Worlds. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. This decentralized gaming metaverse allows players to compete for NFTs and tokens in a simulated economy. Evan, from Galactic Hubs, emphasizes the importance of detailed plans from developers and a focus on how NFTs can enhance player experiences. Matthew, a developer for Trillium Quest, explains how their game integrates with the WAX blockchain, allowing players to trade and use NFTs seamlessly. The unique aspect of Trillium Quest is its integration with the Alien Worlds metaverse, offering a multiplayer version and plans for VR development. They also highlight the upcoming tokenized lore initiative, where community contributions will influence the game's narrative through AI-driven large lore models. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 317Blending Blockchain Technology And Digital Objects With Timo Heuer From Mercedes-Benz NXT
Mercedes-Benz has been around for more than 130 years, constantly innovating and manufacturing better cars. With the rapid growth of the Web3 space, they have now decided to start using blockchain technology. Josh Kriger and Richard Carthon sit down with Timo Heuer, one of the co-founders of 0xNXT, the creative studio behind Mercedes-Benz Web3 initiatives under Mercedes-Benz NXT. He talks about blending blockchain technology with digital objects to vastly overhaul their portfolio and give users a refreshing collectible experience. For this episode’s Hot Topics, they discuss Forbes’ recent article about the future of NFTs and Backpack launching a cryptocurrency exchange based in Dubai.Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 316Unleashing And Learning Web3 Wonders At The Edge Of Asia With Mask Network In All That Matters 2023!
There is no longer any question about how great the technology behind Web3 is, but that alone is not sufficient to break the threshold to mass adoption! People care more about the products and less about the underlying technology. Brands are waking up to this realization and starting to straddle the boundary between Web2 and Web3. We spoke to some during our stint in Singapore. In this special Edge of Asia episode, we dive into how Mask Network is reshaping our digital experience and solving many problems in this groundbreaking decentralized social network. We then dive into learning from first-mover brands in Web3 with leaders from DayAway, BBRC Studios, RiteStream, and Mighty Jaxx as we look back on valuable lessons decentralization has taught their teams working very closely with respected brands and sophisticated consumers at All That Matters! 🙏 Thank you to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia Series! 🌏 👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment! 🔔 Stay connected with Casper Network's journey by checking out our Edge of Casper series every month! Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 315Made by Apes: Building Culture on the Blockchain Through Storytelling with Daniel Alegre of Yuga Labs
In this episode of Edge of NFT, Yuga Labs CEO Daniel Alegre dives into the dynamic world of Web3 and the transformative impact it carries. The discussion delves into the unique concept of "Made by Apes," exploring the creative and entrepreneurial endeavors of BAYC and MAYC holders, ranging from neon sign makers to whiskey producers. The CEO shares the vision behind projects like the 12-fold art collection, the ordinals movement, and strategic partnerships with Magic Eden to protect creative royalties, offering listeners an exclusive insight into the innovative landscape of Yuga Labs and the evolving narrative of Web3. Join us as we navigate the complexities of Web3, unravel the diverse offline businesses sparked by Yuga Labs' community, and explore the future of digital innovation, art, and creativity in the crypto space. From strategic decisions during market challenges to empowering creators and narrowing down focus for success in 2024, this episode unveils the multifaceted journey of one of the most important trailblazers in the Web3 revolution.Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 314The State Of Web3 & Emerging Tech Capital Markets At The CryptoMondaysLA
Web3 and emerging tech capital markets take center stage in this enlightening episode of Edge of NFT. Recorded live at CryptoMondaysLA, the panel features industry experts Elana Dickman from Red Beard Ventures, Adam Struck of Struck Crypto, and John Nance representing Sustany Capital. The discussion delves into the current landscape of the crypto space. Our panelists share their unique perspectives on the challenges and opportunities within the Web3 sector, touching on topics such as regulatory uncertainties, the impact of valuations, and the evolving intersection of AI and blockchain. This episode offers valuable insights into the dynamic world of Web3 and emerging technologies, exploring how capital markets are shaping the future of this rapidly evolving industry. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation with key players driving innovation in the crypto space!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 313Creator's Roundtable: Exploring Web3 Creative Gabby Reyes of LivelyVerse and Vaibhav "Vali" Ali!
Join us for an exhilarating roundtable discussion on not just latest in Web3 technology but also how our special guests: Gabriela Reyes of LivelyVerse and Vaibhav "Vali" Ali, started their creator journey. As the 2 most prominent figures in the global blockchain community, both podcasters bring a wealth of experience and insights to the table - In fact, both shows have received widespread acclaim for their engaging and informative content, reaching audiences around the world! This is definitely the show to listen to as you start your 2024! 💬 Quotes: ◆ We need to understand who these people are--because most of them before some time were anonymous! And now, they're realizing that being anonymous is not helping so they drop their mask and they come out in the open! Because we, as an audience, would love to know who they really are! - Vaibhavv Ali ◆ We are very careful because--of course, we know that the Latin American market, they love the blockchain but media is for general people. It's messy! We have to explain things in a very simple way so that everybody can understand. - Gabby Reyes Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 312Evolving The Finance Areas At The Abu Dhabi Finance Week With Binance, Kevin O'Leaery, eToro And Gulf Capital
Recently, we spent time in Abu Dhabi, UAE, at ADFW, which stands for Abu Dhabi Finance Week. While there, we had the opportunity to meet some of the most influential leaders in the finance world, many of whom are connected to the crypto space. They generously shared their insights on the evolving landscape of finance in the MENA region and discussed the trajectory of Web3 in 2024. In a quick conversation, we delved into the future of crypto with Kevin O'Leary, also known as Mr. Wonderful, as he shared his perspectives on the MENA region, M2 Crypto Exchange, and the overall future of cryptocurrency. Following that, we explored how Binance is navigating its latest developments with the SEC, delving into their NFT strategy and why, despite having 120 million users, they consider this number relatively small. Moving forward, we gained a firsthand perspective from the leader of eToro on how their trader ecosystem is flourishing, with crypto leading the way. Lastly, we had a conversation with Dr. Karim El Solh, the CEO of Gulf Capital, an investment firm boasting 16 years of experience in the MENA region. He provided insights into industries he believes are most susceptible to technological disruption in the coming years. Tune in for more!💬 Quotes: ◆ This is why so many people are here. This is, for me, number one in the new digital economy, digital payment systems, and also in AI investment because they have real commercialized use coming out of here so I’m very interested. - Kevin O'Leary◆ New products continue to innovate, protect users, and grow the market. It’s still small. We’re in crypto, NFTs, and blockchain. We live and breathe it. - Alex Chehade ◆ Retail investors have a lot of crypto exposure already, which in some ways is natural. The ages younger are not retiring for 40 or 50 years. They can be more risk-tolerant because they’re not about to retire. - Ben Laidler ◆ Often, the first destination is we look to Asia to expand there. Building global platforms and traveling well are important. - Karim El Solh Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 311Building The Web3 Space and Gaming with Matt Dyer from Zilliqa
Join us as we sit down with Matt Dyer, the visionary CEO of Zilliqa and Rolling Thunders gaming studio, to delve into the groundbreaking world of Zilliqa's latest venture, WEB3WAR! Uncover the revolution in blockchain gaming with Zilliqa's FPS token, empowering players through a skill-to-earn model and shaping an in-game economy that transcends traditional boundaries. From strategic partnerships with esports giants like Ninjas in Pyjamas to envisioning the tokenization of loyalty programs, Zilliqa's 5-year legacy in layer-1 blockchain technology is driving tangible blockchain adoption in gaming, enterprise, and beyond. 💬 Quotes: ◆ We hope with what we've got, it's going to be very easy for new people to play! ◆ There's got to be more to life than just checking your bags every day! ◆ Listen to people. Be humble. Life is too short! Tune in for an insightful exploration of the future at the intersection of blockchain, gaming, and enterprise solutions!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 310Dubai's Web3 Marvels: NFT Gaming, Metaverse Wonders And High-Tech Couture With Blowfish Studios, Nova Lorraine And Upland
Even more Web3 wonders are gracing the Edge of Dubai, this time with groundbreaking developments in NFTs, blockchain gaming, metaverse, and digital fashion. Josh Kriger ran into some of the leaders behind these advancements and spoke to them! In this special episode, Dirk Lueth and Idan Zuckerman of Upland discuss their virtual world in Web3, the launch of Sparklet token, and their involvement in the Open Metaverse Alliance to promote interoperability among metaverses. Chris Bowden of Blowfish Studios introduces Phantom Galaxies, an online AAA multiplayer mecha-based shooter set in space, leveraging Web3 integration for cosmetic NFTs and emphasizing ownership. And digital fashion icon Nova Lorraine discusses her journey from launching Rain Magazine to exploring blockchain, NFTs, and her futuristic fashion project, the House of Nova. Plus, our guests share their optimistic views of Dubai and the Middle East Region as an emerging leader in the Web3 space. 🙏 Thank you to the Future Blockchain Summit for Sponsoring our Edge of Dubai Series! 🌏🌐 The FBS is a global powerhouse for blockchain and cryptocurrency transformation in the MENA region. The record-breaking participation and the exciting Web3 Gaming Showdown showcased the event's significance in uniting experts and exploring the intersection of blockchain and gaming! 🔔 Stay connected with the Future Blockchain Summit by following them on Twitter / X: @dxbontheblock!--- Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://app.request.finance/r/eaccaf5289bfd30b 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://get.castmagic.io/y3392sqnicsf 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space: https://edgeofnft.substack.com 🗞️ And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as well as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI, Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter: https://outeredge.beehiiv.com Connect with Us and Our Community! 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🧳 LinkedIn 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 309Reshaping The NFT Landscape For Enterprises At The Edge Of Casper With Medha Parlikar
Any enterprise system is all about configuration. It's taking a single chunk of software and configuring and tailoring it to your use. NFT, having very wide adoption, has a lot of utility and provides the flexibility enterprises need. In another Edge of Casper episode, we sit down with Medha Parlikar, the Co-founder and CTO of Casper Labs. Today, Medha talks about how they are reshaping the NFT landscape for enterprises. She dives deep into the Casper Network and their innovative CEP-78 Standard approach for NFT contracts. Moving beyond the technicalities, the conversation goes into the vast potential and applications, shedding light on industries and enterprises that can benefit from this revolutionary technology. Discover the strategic focus of Casper Labs on responsible AI and governance, understanding the critical role it plays in the open AI ecosystem. Join us as we look ahead to what's on the radar for Casper Labs, unraveling the future developments in this ever-evolving landscape.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 308Navigating Landscapes Of Web3 And Shaping The Future Of Gaming At Edge Of Asia With ConsenSys, Over Protocol, KryptoGo, Ordzaar And XVerse
In this special Edge of Asia episode recorded live at the Ordinals Summit and Web3 Gaming Summit by ABGA during TOKEN2049, we talk about how advances in blockchain technology are increasing adoption through enhanced scalability, simplified onboarding, and novel use cases like art preservation. This podcast episode features insights from Ethereum infrastructure provider ConsenSys, KYC solution KryptoGo, Over Protocol, XVerse, and NFT marketplace Ordzaar! Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Zero-knowledge rollups coming to Ethereum will allow 100x scalability gains and lower transaction fees for consumer apps ◆ Gaming and metaverse projects are set to benefit from rollup solutions launching that can handle high volumes ◆ Simplifying KYC and compliance is key for increasing Web3 app onboarding and addressing regulatory needs ◆ Ordzaar marketplace enables artists to mint NFTs with zero platform fees to sell their digital art ◆ NFTs will protect invaluable cultural artifacts in deals like Ozar's partnership with the Bali provincial government 💬 Quotes: ◆ Gaming is one area that we're really excited about. I hear the word gaming about once a minute here at TOKEN2049 and Korea Blockchain Week. It's definitely a hot area! - Jeremy Miller ◆ Our dream is to make nodes very small so that anyone can run a node on their PCs or personal devices so that they don't have to rely on institutions. - Ben Kim ◆ The key is the accuracy and speed. We utilize AI for natural language processing so can streamline. - Kordan Ou ◆ I have been educating throughout Asia. I traveled to Vietnam, Indonesia and I created the first meet in Singapore." - Naqib Noor ◆ People see the value in something that is basically going to live forever on-chain. - Ken Liao 🙏 Thank you to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia Series! 🌏👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment!🔔 Stay connected with Casper Network's journey by checking out our Edge of Casper series every month!---More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 307Organic Growth And Success In The World Of Blockchain Gaming With BNB Chain, Ava Labs, Cross The Ages And Ape Coin
There are a lot of lessons learned from the past ball run that we can apply to make more sustainable games in the future! This is on top of mind for this episode’s guests, who spoke with Josh Kriger at the Web3 Gaming Summit 2023, powered by ABGA! On the list are Walter Lee of BNB Chain, Ed Chang of Ava Labs, Sami Chlagou of Cross the Ages, and Vera Li of Ape Coin! Join in as they tell us of the latest tricks they have under their sleeves and give us an idea of this new approach that developers are taking to make blockchain games more sustainable while meeting the needs of the communities behind them. Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ BNB Chain powers 1M+ daily active users and 3M+ daily transactions. Its large ecosystem helps Web3 games gain traction. ◆ Avalanche is bridging Web2 gaming publishers with native Web3 gaming teams through initiatives like Arcade. It also provides infrastructure for game developers through subnets! ◆ Cross the Ages blends Western expertise with organic community growth in Asia. Its trading card game delivers true ownership plus engaging gameplay and storytelling. ◆ The future is bright for high-fidelity, AAA blockchain games, though it takes significant development time. patience will pay off! ◆ Sustainable tokenomics are critical. Oversupply is dangerous. Burn and utilization mechanisms matter. 💬 Quotes: ◆ "I closed that consultancy business because we do not like to have any clash of interests at BNB Chain." - Walter Lee ◆ "The big problem and the big issue we have is when we’re talking about Web3, all the people from Web2 are very scared about that. That, for them, is Ponzi. It's a scam." - Sami Chalgou ◆ "You have to play the game. We are using the blockchain technology for the ownership." - Sami Chalgou ◆ "We need the right language to introduce this industry to people. It is removing that part of scammy perspective and bias on people." - Vera Li ◆ "More of a theme. They’ve done a really good job building a strong brand traditionally on Ethereum. They’ve brought in some well-known influencers like Steph Curry and Paul George who have repped the different gear and logos." - Ed Chang🙏 Thank you to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia Series! 🌏 👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment! 🔔 Stay connected with Casper Network's journey by checking out our Edge of Casper series every month! --- More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI--- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 306The Edge Of Gala: Diving Into The State Of Web3 Gaming With Michael McCarthy From Gala Games
How cool would it be if you could take ownership of your own content as you’re playing a game? We’re afraid it’s already happening and Gala Games is once again at the leading edge with their latest contribution to the rapid development of Web3 gaming. In this episode, Michael McCarthy hops in on the Edge of NFT to talk about Mirandus, a fantasy MMORPG that allows players to truly own their content. This game us unlike any other you’ve seen in the world of epic fantasy RPGs, and its unique take on the play-to-earn system is something both blockchain enthusiasts and avid gamers will want to learn about. If you’re either of those people or both, tune in! Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Mirandus creates a deep fantasy world where players own the in-game economy and must build tools and towns to survive. ◆ Blockchain allows players to truly own rare in-game assets instead of superficial rarity dictated by developers. ◆ Gala Games gives small teams effective tools to build vast gaming worlds aligned with Web3 principles. ◆ Player-owned content intrinsically empowers users and is the future of ALL gaming. ◆ Funding high-budget, innovative Web3 games requires belief in the vision despite little hard data. 💬 Quotes: ◆ If you're starting with the premise that you can empower players, you're already coming from a different place in your heart. ◆ When you get an item, and it's colored gold, it's oh that must be rare. They made it gold or are there 30,000 of them on a server? ◆ If you can play a cool game and you can own your own content. Why would you play a game? That doesn't let you so to me, it's just the future. ◆ You can move mountains with a very small team. ◆ The most exciting connection of decentralization and Web3 is: "What people do outside of your games and your ecosystem and how can that empower people?" More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 305Shaping The Future Of Commerce With Lola Oyelayo-Pearson From Mysten Labs
The highest evolution Blockchain can achieve is becoming a part of the internet and ceasing to be the place where you go to trade. Lola Oyelayo-Pearson of Mysten Labs is actively shaping the future of commerce online by reimagining her path in the most significant way. She shares their unique model called kiosk and how it aims to change data and content ownership, making NFTs more accessible and seamless between Web2 and Web3 platforms. Lola also shares the genesis of Mysten Labs and how she utilized her vast experiences at Shopify to bring e-commerce to the next level! Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Everything on Sui blockchain is an NFT, changing the equation for what's possible in commerce ◆ Tools like Sui Name Service, Sui Wallet, Sui Explorer empower individuals and champion data/content ownership ◆ Kiosks enable creators to set transfer policies serving their business model beyond just royalties ◆ Loyalty programs flipped upside down through composable NFTs that update based on user behavior ◆ Access simplified with ZK Login while still maintaining security ◆ Builder Houses initiative touring globally to incubate workshops and demos on Sui ecosystem 💬 Quotes from Lola: ◆ My job is ten times easier because I don’t have to explain why it’s important to you. I simply have to solve that problem. ◆ As a creator, for example, our Sui Friends collectible project, our NFT, we have a condition that means all of our Sui Friends are sold within a kiosk. That means that every time we sell it or someone else sells it onward to secondary and tertiary sales, we get a percentage of a royalty fee back to Mysten. ◆ Imagine you can have a loyalty NFT on-chain. You are a loyal customer of brand A in response to your issuing and getting an account. It issues a loyal token on-chain. That loyalty token updates with your behavior. Every time you make a purchase, you go up in points. ◆ If your loyalty status was on the public ledger and at that moment, they could barter to offer another lounge your loyalty and attendance in a lounge, you get the benefit that other airline gets to acquire a potential user. More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 304Dubai's Crypto Odyssey: AI, Gaming, And Blockchain Marvels Unveiled With Sui Foundation, Enjinstarter And Bitget
From the dazzling heart of Dubai, Edge of NFT had a chance to attend the Future Blockchain Summit to cover the forefront of a digital revolution. Josh Kriger met with industry leaders who are figuring out how to build tomorrow's Web3 highway and catalyze the success of their partners using the latest cutting-edge technology. On the list are Will Riches of Sui Foundation, Prakash and Vasseh of Enjinstarter, and Gracy Chen of Bitget. If you don't know about Sui, then you will want to get the latest scoop on this Layer 1 which generated a record-shattering 65 million transactions in a single day. We learned the latest trends in AI and blockchain from one of the top launchpads in the Web3 space. Lastly, stay tuned to a fresh perspective on the crypto macro-climate of one of the key voices in our industry and learn what it was like for her to be a judge on one of the first-ever crypto reality shows the Killer Whales. Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🙏 Thank you to the Future Blockchain Summit for Sponsoring our Edge of Dubai Series! 🌏🌐 The FBS is a global powerhouse for blockchain and cryptocurrency transformation in the MENA region. The record-breaking participation and the exciting Web3 Gaming Showdown showcased the event's significance in uniting experts and exploring the intersection of blockchain and gaming! 🔔 Stay connected with the Future Blockchain Summit by following them on Twitter / X: @dxbontheblock!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 303Pushing Web3 Forward: Scaling Bitcoin, Unlocking Creativity, Building Communities with Animoca Brands, CryptoCastle, Art by VESA, NewTribe Capital
Many people won’t associate the Middle East with the burgeoning Web3 industry, but it’s actually one of its busiest hotspots right now! From Saudi Arabia to the UAE, we’ll find developers, users, and even governments pitching in to create a favorable environment for innovation in the space. In this episode, we hear from some of the industry's biggest names as they grace Dubai. Josh Kriger quizzes them on the latest developments on the horizon and the potential of this geographic region to make massive contributions to the industry. On the list are Yat Siu of Animoca Brands, the legendary CryptoCastle founder Yanislav Malahov, visual artist VESA and Juliet Su of NewTribe Capital. Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Bitcoin is becoming more than just a store of value, with new capabilities like Ordinals that allow you to "store culture" on the blockchain. ◆ Yanislav Malahov talks about Hyperchains, a Bitcoin scaling solution his CryptoCastle project has been working on that would allow easy launching of proof-of-stake sidechains. ◆ VESA discusses how AI will transform creative industries like art and film, providing tools for creators to build interactive, personalized 360-degree worlds. ◆ Juliet Su explains how NewTribe Capital aims to build a "decentralized digital tribe" of people who believe in the promise of open technologies. ◆ Saudi Arabia's commitment to gaming/esports and the UAE's regulatory collaboration makes the region well-positioned for crypto adoption. ◆ Decentralized identities on the blockchain could help solve privacy issues many internet users face today. 💬 Quotes: ◆ Bitcoin is a country, effectively. It has a certain culture and a very particular dynamic. - Yat Siu ◆ Never give up. Just hold on to really great original ideas because at some point, if the timing is right, it might be a really good opportunity to get some value out of the work. - Yanislav Malahov ◆ There's an opportunity for creators to reach new heights with their own creativity by using AI as a toolset. - VESA ◆ We are trying to create a new type of decentralized digital tribe for people who believe in the future of free technology. - Juliet Su 🙏 Thank you to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia Series! 🌏👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment!🔔 Stay connected with Casper Network's journey by checking out our Edge of Casper series every month!--- More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI--- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 302Beyond The Promises Of Blockchain With Mary Camacho & Josh Hardy From Holochain
We’ve almost always equated the next iteration of the internet, i.e., Web3, with the blockchain. That association has stuck so much that it’s almost impossible to consider anything Web3 if it’s not done on the blockchain. Today’s sponsored episode is challenging that notion! Mary Camacho and Josh Hardy of Holochain deliver beyond the promises of blockchain by providing a lightweight, secure, and versatile framework for everyday distributed apps. Holochain serves as a neutral territory for scalable coordination, a technology crucial for addressing global challenges and fostering thriving, regenerative, and creative communities and economies. There’s a lot of stuff going on with Holo, which includes the Funky 3rd Space event in San Francisco, marking a significant inflection point in the future of the internet - despite . Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Holochain's Unique Approach to Distributed Applications: Holochain is a framework for building distributed peer-to-peer applications, distinct from blockchain technology. It allows every application to be its own Holochain, avoiding centralization issues common in blockchain networks. ◆ Holochain's Founding and Philosophy: The co-founders of Holochain, Arthur Brock and Eric Harris-Braun, have a background in community currencies and currency design. Their aim with Holochain was to challenge the dynamics favoring centralized power structures in digital interaction, aligning technology with the creation of a society where power is more evenly distributed. ◆ Mutual Credit Currencies on Holochain: Holochain enables the creation of mutual credit currencies, different from traditional token-based cryptocurrencies. These currencies function more like accounting systems, with values constantly adjusting in a ledger, rather than being based on supply and demand dynamics. ◆ Integration with Blockchain and Other Technologies: Holochain's architecture allows it to interface effectively with blockchain technologies. This integration can provide a more decentralized and secure approach to various applications, including those in the Web3 space. ◆ Emerging Use Cases and Future Potential: The transcript reveals various potential applications for Holochain in different sectors, including business, creative industries, and even space communication. Its structure offers unique advantages like scalability, security, and reduced costs compared to traditional blockchain applications. 💬 Quotes: ◆ Self-Reflection and Improvement: "It's probably that I don't give praise first. It's eliminating that critique comes first. That's what I would eliminate. It's a little bit more of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. There are good things on both sides of the sandwich and then the critique in the middle." - Mary Camacho◆ Technology and Security: "A lot of dApps should have their front-ends on Holochain because the protocol will be on the blockchain. That's decentralized but the way you interact with it is often through a website and those websites are centralized. Every other day you see a front-end gets hacked. [...] Something like Holochain where you can have a decentralized self-hosted interaction with the blockchain makes total sense to me." - Josh Hardy More from Edge of NFT: 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for

Ep 301Beyond Borders: Taking Your NFT Collection Multichain With Irene From LayerZero
Trustless omnichain interoperability is reshaping the future of digital assets, and you're about to learn how massive its impact will be! Joining us on the Edge of NFT starship, Irene Wu from LayerZero helps us uncover the secrets behind the groundbreaking technology that allows NFTs to traverse seamlessly across multiple blockchains without needing trust or intermediaries. From mind-blowing standards like the omnichain fungible token to the mind-bending possibilities of owning NFTs across various chains, you won't want to miss this intriguing conversation. Embark on a journey through the future of NFTs, exploring how technology is evolving to provide unprecedented trustless interoperability, and changing the game for creators, artists, and collectors worldwide. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ LayerZero enables trustless omnichain interoperability, allowing assets like NFTs to move seamlessly between different blockchains without intermediaries. ◆ Omnichain NFTs that are natively omnichain open up exciting new possibilities, and LayerZero is at the forefront of digital collectibles. ◆ LayerZero aims to make blockchain technology simple and accessible to billions of people who don't want to understand the technical details. ◆ LayerZero has backing from major players like Christie's auction house, OpenSea, various gaming studios, and large conglomerates, showing confidence in its technology. ◆ The Web3 industry is still early and trails Web2 in software development by about 10 years - there is lots of room for innovation and growth. 💬 Quotes: ◆ Right now, I am most excited about what you can do with omnichain NFTs that are natively omnichain. ◆ It should be simple, and so the kinds of teams they're using are defi protocols, massive gaming students, and even indie games. ◆ Even though LayerZero is best known for being integrated by default protocols-games and now Enterprise NFTs are certainly one of my passions as an artist and a writer. ◆ We're maybe 10 years behind where Web2 software development is. More from Edge of NFT: 🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI! Support us through our Sponsors: 💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link! 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy! When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 300Unstoppable Women Leaders In Both Web3 And AI With Sandy Carter
If you can see it, you can be it. If you're a woman and you want to make a name for yourself in either Web3 or AI or both, there is no reason why you shouldn't do it! In this episode, we are joined by Sandy Carter of Unstoppable Domains, to tell us exactly how they help nurture unstoppable women leaders in both Web3 and AI. Join us as we delve into a world of limitless possibilities, where barriers are shattered, and glass ceilings no longer exist. Get ready to be inspired and informed as Sandy shares her insights and experiences on fostering leadership, innovation, and boundless potential among women in these transformative fields. Discover how Unstoppable Domains is championing the cause of unstoppable women, and learn how you too can be part of this extraordinary journey towards a future where your aspirations have no bounds. It's time to rewrite the narrative, and Sandy is here to show us the way. Join in! 🔑 Key Takeaways:◆ Unstoppable Domains is championing Web3 domains to redefine data ownership. Their domains replace long crypto wallet addresses with easy-to-remember .crypto domains. This makes sending and receiving crypto seamless for mainstream users. ◆ Unstoppable Women is an initiative started by Sandy Carter to get more women and diversity in Web3. They've trained over 55,000 women on Web3 topics and recognized leaders through awards. This brings awareness and access to help close the gender gap. ◆ Unstoppable Domains is integrating with Ethereum Name Service (ENS) to bring more utility to users. Despite being competitors, they are collaborating to improve the Web3 domain space. This shows the importance of cooperation in early-stage industries. ◆ Unstoppable Domains launched messaging between Web3 domains. This allows Web3 projects to easily communicate with their communities. Messaging is a key app that will drive mainstream Web3 adoption. ◆ France ruled that NFT games are not gambling. This is a win for Web3 gaming startups who feared stricter regulations. Progressive policymaking will allow innovation in this emerging space. 💬 Quotes: ◆ If you can see it, you can be it. ◆ Kids at this young age get it so that the next generation is going to catapult us forward in this whole space. ◆ Web3 gets a bad reputation for all the scams and things out there and we felt like this was one small way to help in that whole turn the industry around perspective. ◆ This is a marathon, not a sprint. Everybody needs to take care of their wellness. ◆ Regardless of what type of business you are, AI can help you level up or punch above your weight class. If you could own any Web3 domain name, what would it be and why? Let us know on our socials and join our giveaway! More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AISupport us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your creative process easy!🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure:

Ep 299Delving into the Confluence of Art, Humanity & Web3: A Voyage with Superchief, Impact One & nft now's Gateway
Web3 art pushes boundaries to the outer limit as imaginative creators dream up endless possibilities! In this special Edge of NFT Asia Roadshow Tour sponsored by our friends at Casper Association, Josh and Richard delve into the confluence of art, humanity, and Web3 with some of the most prominent voices in Korea Blockchain Week and TOKEN2049! ◆ Mikolaj Sekutowicz and Nabyl Charania tell us how Impact One honors its commitment to restoring a balance between nature and urban life to create nature-positive economies. ◆ Eric Choi at DIIANT updates us on the much-awaited launch party of Superchief's new marketplace. ◆ Dave Krugman of ALLSHIPS shares how his innovative platform enables artists to thrive. Get to see artwork by a surprise artist at the amazing opening party at nft now's The Gateway! 🔑 Key Takeaways: ◆ Web3 art is pushing boundaries and enabling new creative possibilities through exponential technologies like AI, computing power, robotics, etc. ◆ Organizations like Impact One are using technology to understand better and connect with nature in profound ways. ◆ Platforms like Superchief's marketplace and ALLSHIPS empower artists by providing new channels for monetization and community. ◆ The confluence of art, humanity, and Web3 is spawning innovative art at the intersection of technology and creativity. ◆ Real-world events and experiences remain an essential part of building art communities and attracting people into Web3 ecosystems. 💬 Quotes: ◆ The way we look at it is we're living in the most exciting time in human history. For 50 million years, the human brain hasn't gone an upgrade, but we've been able to build all these exponential technologies that are finally all building on top of each other in what we call S-curves. - Mikolaj Sekutowicz ◆ Technology is enabling us to understand nature and connect to nature on a much more profound level. - Nabyl Charania ◆ I have a place in my heart that's steeped down for artist recognition. All artists struggle. - Eric Choi ◆ I created ALLSHIPS as a way to celebrate the ways that technology can unlock so much potential for artists to thrive and prove that a creative life is possible. That's our goal. - Dave Krugman 🙏 Thank you to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia Series! 🌏👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment!🔔 Stay connected with Casper Network's journey by checking out our Edge of Casper series every month!--- More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI Support us through our Sponsors: 💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link! 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your creative process easy! When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. --- This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value, and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 298Building Web3 Communities: An Insightful Conversation With James Of Just Ape
In this episode of Edge of NFT, James AKA Groovy of Just Ape emphasizes the core principles of building Web3 communities by discussing their journey and initiatives! The conversation underscores the importance of transitioning from Web2 to Web3, with a focus on creating tangible value and combating biases against NFTs. The launch of Apes Across Worlds exemplifies their commitment to fostering interconnected and decentralized communities, emphasizing digital ownership and open-source governance. The discussion revolves around building bridges between diverse Web3 ecosystems, learning from successful projects like Nouns DAO and Proof Collective, and addressing the challenge of community engagement. Plus, on our Hot Topics segment, Matt Mason discusses Broadside's new partnership with Book.io, which involves a collector's edition of Broadside books where the community members who contributed content are rewarded with 30% of the royalties! Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.--- More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.

Ep 297Edge Of Casper Show With Joe Benso From Casper Association
NFT has undeniably been a buzzword for the past couple of years. While we are seeing its steady growth and potential, some doubts and speculations tend to tinge on its reputation. Are NFTs here to stay or will they evolve and take on a new shape? Here to answer these questions and lead us with the first of our Edge of Casper Show is Joe Benso from Casper Association. In this inaugural episode, Joe shares his thoughts on the future of NFTs along with how Casper has evolved to provide secure and authenticated NFTs. He dives deep into how they have created a unique toolset for a wide range of use cases for developers and entrepreneurs, offering something that is going to be future-proof and allow people to build using blockchain in a way that is efficient for them. From the applicability of upgradable NFTs to businesses to gamified ecosystems, Joe provides great insights that will have you anticipating what's to come. Plus, we also reviewed an article from the Rolling Stone about the value of NFTs in the future: will they be worthless or worth more? Spoiler: We stand behind the latter! Support us through our Sponsors:💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request and get 1 month FREE through our referral link!🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Cast Magic to make your content creation process easy!When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 🙏 Thank you also to the Casper Association for Sponsoring our Edge of Asia and Edge of Casper Series! 🌏👻 Casper is the nonprofit leader in driving Web3 mass adoption and decentralization. They facilitate validator memberships, ensuring governance and network reliability, while actively engaging the community in creating a user-friendly and scalable environment! --- More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI ---This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.