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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.

Ep 296Navigating The Digital Evolution In Identity, Collections, Food & Fashion With Mocaverse, Pudgy Penguin, SARÀH, Gmoney, Vertu & Legitimate
We are seeing the exciting digital evolution happening everywhere, which just goes to show the incredible potential we have yet to see in the space. In today’s episode, we go on a global journey right in Asia to the outer edge of innovation along with amazing guests who help us navigate this digital evolution across identity, collections, food, fashion, and even phones! We sit down with Gojo Satoshi from Mocaverse to talk about how they plan to reinvent digital identity. Luca Netz of Pudgy Penguins shares their incredibly successful toy drop. We hear from Yuya, who is building a viral blockchain-powered food rating app called SARÀH. Gmoney also shares his perspective on the state of fashion and Web3 in Asia and Lina from Vertu talks about their luxury Web3 phone brand. Plus, we go full circle and chat with the founder of Legitimate: Calvin Chan, on building digital and physical fashion. Get a front-row seat in today’s digital evolution; tune in to this special edition of Edge of Asia! 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 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 295The Gameplay Experience With Dreamer From DeFi Kingdoms
For games to succeed in the Web 3 space, they must go beyond just asset ownership. They should also make the gameplay experience highly engaging to keep players looking forward to more updates! In this episode, Dreamer talks about how he focuses on navigating the Web 3 gaming industry through DeFi Kingdoms, an immersive fantasy RPG game with beautiful pixel art, tokenized resources, and Hero NFTs integrated with DeFi protocols. He talks about the inspiration and collective effort behind the game, as well as its in-game economy, hero creation system, and upcoming combat system. Dreamer also shares his insights and takeaways as one of the finalists of the reality show The Next Crypto Gem. For this episode's Hot Topics, they discuss how Stoner Cats NFT drew a $1 million penalty from the SEC and the most immersive Future Blockchain Summit is about to be held in the MENA region this October 2023! 🙏 Thank you again 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 294Exploring The Future Of Gaming At KBW With Kyu Lee From Com2us And Won Suh From WeMade
The world of gaming just keeps getting better! Add to that the revolutionary aspects of blockchain technology, the future becomes even more exciting. In this episode, we take a look at the future of gaming as seen from Korea Blockchain Week. We have not just one but two amazing guests who are both shaking up and shaping the Web3 gaming world. Kyu Lee from Com2us shares the amazing growth of their company and their unique approach to Web3. While Won Suh from WeMade takes us into their history, becoming one of the forerunners, not just in Korea but also globally, using blockchain in gaming! From Asia to the world, today’s show is proof of the growing impact of blockchain technology on the gaming world. 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 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 293Revealing Success with Digital Artists At KBW: Studios by Adidas, Serotonin and Frank DeGods Share Their Secrets!
The Edge of NFT team, just had an amazing opportunity to spend an incredible week at the Korea Blockchain Week where the arts in blockchain and Web3 scene had electrifying energy. On this special Edge of Asia episode we connected with three pioneers to get their perspective on mass adoption, how they’re helping brands enter Asian markets like Korea, and how brands are utilizing Web3 technology here. Get the latest brilliant and borderline crazy ideas from Amanda Cassatt of Serotonin, Stacey King of Adidas, and the legendary Frank DeGods. 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 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 292Web3 Fantasy Basketball with David Goldberg of Swoops
The revolutionary basketball simulation game, Swoops is starting to redefines ownership and engagement in virtual sports. Tune in to today's episode as the Edge of NFT team engages in a conversation with David Goldberg to learn how Swoops has taken simulated basketball to a whole new level using Web3 tech and some deep gaming expertise. Find out how our guest today started his entrepreneurial journey and how it took him to the Web3 space. Plus, in our Hot Topics segment, we catch up with the latest scoop on what the folks at Howl.xyz are up to nowadays. Stay tuned for all of these and more! 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:◆ David Goldberg harnessed his passion for sports and Web3 to create Swoops, showcasing the fusion of sports and blockchain tech.◆ Swoops plans to diversify user roles, offering ownership, management, coaching, and sponsorship options akin to traditional sports franchises.◆ The closure of NFT platform RECUR underscores the vital role of cash flow management in startups, emphasizing prudent financial practices during market challenges to avoid adverse outcomes.💬 Quotes by David: ◆ This is not the time to spend on heavy growth. This is the time to survive, extend your runway, and build awesome products. ◆ In the era of Web3, every user is a player, and every platform is a potential community. It's about creating meaningful connections and shared experiences. ◆ The distinction between Web2 and Web3 isn't just about technology; it's about a shift in mindset towards decentralized, user-centric ecosystems that empower individuals. --- 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 291Edge Of NFT At FWB Fest: Latasha & Adi Sideman
The intersection between Web3 and AI is a hot topic in both circles, and it’s something that we see a lot of from the dreamers, builders, and visionaries gracing the 2023 Friends With Benefits Fest. In this sponsored episode, the Edge of NFT team... ◆ Got to hang out with the one and only Latashá, a multi-hyphenated entrepreneurial artist and NFT enthusiast, who shares how AI has been helping her and enabling her to bring her best at what she does! ◆ We also talked to Adi Sideman, the founder of Revel.xyz, who shares their latest venture in the realm of digital media, creation, and collaboration. 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 290The Edge of Gala: Web3 Gaming with Jason Brink and Neil Haran of Rep.Run and RawBots!
Gala Games is a community-uplifting powerhouse defining new frontiers of Web3 entertainment. To understand what this new creation brings to the table, Josh Kriger gets the latest scoop from Jason "BitBender" Brink and Rep.Run CEO Neil Haran. This sponsored episode is recorded live in downtown LA. It's the beginning of a new series called Edge of Gala, where we explore this unique and vast ecosystem crossing, gaming, music, and film! Jason and Neil tell us how Gala Games is simplifying blockchain terminology to make it accessible to everyone, from tech enthusiasts to grandmothers. Learn how they're creating a diverse range of content, including games, music, and film projects, to cater to a broad audience and drive mass adoption. Plus, catch up with the team at Mocaverse in our new special segment: the MocaMoment! 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 289On Yavin Of Syndika — A Web3 Syndicate That Helps Startups With Web3 Architecture, Design And Startup Development, And More...
Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the world of Web3, artificial intelligence, and gaming innovations with On Yavin, the dynamic co-founder of Syndika, a cutting-edge consulting firm specializing in Web3 and AI technologies. With a background in angel investing, law, and entrepreneurship, On Yavin brings a unique perspective to the conversation. Discover his journey through various industries led him to the exciting intersection of blockchain, AI, and gaming. Hear about his insights on the transformative potential of Web3, the challenges facing the industry, and the role Synica is playing in shaping its future. Learn about Synica's visionary approach to building a comprehensive ecosystem that supports startups, corporations, and initiatives. Gain insights into the revolutionary concept of adaptable NFTs, the future of AI in gaming, and the transformative potential of the Metaverse. Whether you're an enthusiast of blockchain, gaming, or AI, this episode promises to expand your horizons and inspire you to embrace the dynamic landscape of emerging technologies. Tune in to explore the edge of innovation with our insightful guest!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! When you purchase through this link, 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 288Edge Of NFT At FWB Fest - Jeff Staple & Benny Giang
These conversations at the FWB Fest bring us to an engaging exploration of various topics, offering insights into our guest's experiences in the world of NFTs, collaborations, and the evolving landscape of Web3. In this episode, streetwear pioneer Jeff Staple shares his initial encounters with NFTs, revealing his journey from tentative exploration to full immersion. Jeff discusses his authentic approach to collaborations, emphasizing the importance of careful vetting and meaningful partnerships. He delves into the concept of merging physical and digital goods within the NFT space, acknowledging the challenges while highlighting the exciting possibilities. Meanwhile, CryptoKitties co-founder Benny Giang, talks about the evolution of NFTs, the challenges and opportunities in different industries like sports collectibles and fashion, the concept of "token-bound accounts," and how this new standard could empower NFTs to have greater functionality, including co-creation and interactions with AI models. He also discusses use cases across gaming, DAOs, infrastructure, and social platforms. Tune in for more!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 287Ron Levy - The New Host Of The Edge Of AI Podcast
The convergence of Web3 and AI is growing bigger by the day, and we can’t help but marvel at the imaginative use cases that are being dreamt up and developed as we sleep. To explore some of these innovations, we are joined by Ron Levy, the host of the new AI podcast, Edge of AI.From futuristic fashion innovations that personalize your shopping experience to cutting-edge deep fake detection technologies safeguarding personal identities, explore the limitless potential of these two transformative technologies colliding. Uncover the impact of AI in various industries and its role in shaping a dynamic and interconnected future, where Web3 and AI together create new opportunities and possibilities yet to be imagined. Join in!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! When you purchase through this link, 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 286Richard Carthon Of The Edge Of Company - Pioneering The Future Of Web3 Tech And Culture
Welcome to a brand-new chapter of The Edge of NFT podcast! We're thrilled to introduce our new host, Crypto Current CEO Richard Carthon, as he takes the reins of this cutting-edge show and leads us into the fascinating world of NFTs with a fresh perspective.In his first episode with us, Richard shares his passion for blockchain technology, digital art, and the limitless potential of NFTs. As an NFT enthusiast and tech aficionado, he brings a wealth of knowledge and deep curiosity to the show. With the rapidly evolving landscape of blockchain and NFTs, we're excited to explore groundbreaking projects, game-changing innovations, and insightful interviews with top creators, collectors, and industry experts. Richard's vision for the podcast is to delve into the untapped possibilities of NFTs, uncovering their impact on art, gaming, entertainment, and beyond. Join in and share in this excitement!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 285The Future Of Amplifying Community: Exploring Web3 @Kreatorhood | Outer Edge LA Twitter Space
There are all sorts of different uses for Web3, but supporting independent creators is a really important one, yet it's one that doesn't always get enough conversation. We are doing that conversation now in this Outer Edge LA Twitter Space with the founders of Kreatorhood, Ayesha Kanji and Maani Hariri. Ayesha and Maani share the vision behind their innovative project and how it helps independent creators thrive amid the ups and downs of the Web3 economy. Also joining the conversation to share their thoughts are Josh Ong of Bored Room Ventures, Kristina Flynn of INTENTIONAL, artist and musician Ed Balloon, and musician and futurist Scott Page. There is a whole lot to unpack from this conversation. Make sure to tune in! 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 284Michael Brooks of Flake Art DAO — Plus, The Immortal Museum, Vitalik Buterik NFT Portrait, Flash Movie NFT, Human Readable Blockchain NFT, And More…
The NFT space has become a hub for emerging talents to showcase their creativity in the vast and ever-growing digital landscape. Michael Brooks of Flake Art DAO is on a mission to give them a platform to feature their works for the entire world to see and be preserved for posterity’s sake. Joining Hosts Josh Kriger and Richard Carthon, Michael talks about his project The Immortal Museum, where digital art can be exhibited to gather comments and votes from viewers, helping artists improve their creative process. For this episode’s Hot Topics, the group discussed Proof’s new NFT collection that expands on the Moonbirds’s universe and the integration of NFTs into the new Flash movie. For the Shoutout segment, Michael salutes a new artist in the NFT space who created the Nightfall Flake Series. 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 282Benjamin Charbit Of Life Beyond Studios — Thrilling Online Gaming Experience Powered By Blockchain Technologies, Plus: Drew Coffman Of FWB, And More…
In this episode of the Edge of NFT podcast, the hosts delve into the world of web three gaming and the immersive metaverse with special guest Benjamin Charbit, the CEO and co-founder of Life Beyond Studios. Benjamin shares his journey from the banking industry to become a strategic leader in the game development world. He discusses the inspiration behind Life Beyond, a gaming metaverse where players shape their own roles in a tokenized economy with true ownership, and how it integrates blockchain technology and NFTs to offer true ownership and a player-driven economy. The episode explores the concept of agency and entrepreneurship within the game, the importance of community partnerships, and the roadmap for Life Beyond's development. Tune in for more details!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 281Vickaash Agarwal Of Blue Wheel — Leveraging Ordinals And Renewable Energy To Form The Globe's Largest And Most Profitable Decentralized Mining Operation
Get ready for this electrifying episode of the Edge of NFT podcast featuring Vickaash Agarwal from Bluewheel Mining. Discover how Bluewheel is revolutionizing Bitcoin mining by harnessing renewable energy and creating easier access to this lucrative industry. Vickaash takes us on a journey into the world of decentralized mining, where community involvement and the power of NFTs combine to bring everyday people into the fold. With daily Bitcoin rewards and a vision for a more sustainable and inclusive future, Bluewheel is paving the way for a new era of mining that you won't want to miss. Follow this conversation and be inspired by the innovative intersection of technology, renewable energy, and blockchain. Plus, learn how Netflix is the perfect Edge of NFT green room show for guests no matter where they are in the world, and hear more about the Secret Service's not-so-secret NFT collection that is unfortunately not for sale. Tune in for all of these and more! 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 278Outer Edge At Veecon 2023: Nate Alex & Farokh Of Rug Radio
How far off are we from Web3 mass adoption? We would all like to be optimistic about this, but there are issues to be resolved first. Web3 creator Nate Alex sees such an issue in the dichotomy between tech-heavy projects that don't have an audience and marketing and popular projects that don't have tech. In this short conversation, he explains how resolving this is key to giving the spotlight to projects that truly deserve it. Speaking of Web3 projects that deserve attention, Rug Radio is getting bullish on giving life to the decentralized media space. Farokh gives us the scoop on what they’re currently working on and what we can expect from them in the nearest future. Tune in for all of these and more in another exciting episode of Edge of NFT! 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 279Gala Music & Film with CEO Sarah Buxton - Outer Edge At Veecon 2023
Gala Music is an innovative platform that seeks to empower artists and music fans to embrace a new era of creativity, ownership, and connection. Like all Web3 projects, the way Gala works is based on the principle of decentralization. But its impact transcends the limits of Web3. What they’re doing now is nothing short of a real cultural innovation with film and music at its epicenter. In this quick catch-up interview at the Veecon 2023, Sarah Buxton, the CEO for both Gala Music and Gala Film, treats us to a sneak peek of what’s about to go down in the months and years to come. Tune in and see all the incredible stuff they have in store for us! 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 280Peter Csathy Of Creative Media - The Highly Customized And Connected Media, Music, Entertainment, Tech And Legal Business Advisory Services
With the rapid growth of technology, media has long since evolved from what it used to be. These days, it rarely suffices to view media from one perspective; you need to be multidimensional or even beyond. This episode’s guest does that. Peter Csathy is the creative force behind Creative Media, where they are revolutionizing tech, legal, and business with their unique 360-degree approach. With his diverse background in entertainment, law, and technology, Peter dives into the world of Web3 and NFTs and their impact on the creative industry. In particular, he highlights how NFTs engender disintermediation between artists and their audiences. He also talks about the challenges these technologies present from a legal and regulatory standpoint, citing high-profile cases like the Warhol-Prince dispute and the Birkin bag. What is more, Peter joins our hosts in a discussion about the latest stories happening in Web3—from FC Barcelona partnering with World of Women for an NFT auction to the German intelligence agency using NFTs. Tune in to this jam-packed episode and learn more about Creative Media and the intersection between entertainment, legal, and the tech world.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 277Adam Struck of Struck Crypto— The Ideal Seed Stage Investor
Struck Crypto is all about transformational technologies that have the potential to revolutionize industries. Join its Founder, Adam Struck, in this episode where he shares how the venture capital firm is ushering in a new era by infusing innovation and value into every interaction. Get captivated by the genesis story of Struck Crypto, rooted in Adam's fascination with decentralized currency and his expertise in venture capital and law. He reveals their ingenious Skeuomorphism strategy, and how they identify and fund Web3 counterparts using successful Web2 companies like Liquefy and Notifi. He also talks about enhancing user experience and mass adoption, the regulatory challenges and risks in the crypto space, and how Struck Crypto ensures compliance while generating long-term value for investors. Plus, Adam shares insights on some of the blockchain projects that are out and tackling problems in the space. Don’t miss out on this cutting-edge information on Web3 that will revolutionize industries.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 276NFT Utility From Outer Edge LA 2023 | Featuring: Hifi, Lucky Duck, AuraDogs, And MINTangible
We had four days’ worth of unforgettable Web3 experience at the recent Outer Edge LA 2023 event. Our hosts were down at the venue to give you not only the fun but also the latest and exciting news shaking up the Web3 space. In this special episode, we give you four new interviews from some of the great minds present at the event. Doug Leonard of Hifi tells us about their new product, Pooled NFTs. Jeremy Fisher shares the new version of Lucky Duck. Felipe Salgado introduces AuraDogs, the first DAO for stray dogs in the world. Amyli McDaniel of MINTangible talks about how they turn NFTs from tokens to national assets. Tune in to learn about these cool products making their mark in Web3.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 275Leonidas Of Ord.io — The Platform That Allows You To Explore Bitcoin Like Never Before. Plus, Our First 'Moca Moment' Segment!
For quite some time Bitcoin has been left out of the race as its competitors dominate the NFT and Web3 space. It seems like that is about to change as innovators in the Bitcoin universe are starting to explore more possibilities. In this episode of Edge of NFT, our special guest shares how Ordinals are making it possible to create NFTs through Bitcoin. Leonidas, the passionate ordinal collector and visionary behind Ord.io, a revolutionary platform that takes your Bitcoin exploration to a whole new level. The trailblazer of The Ordinal Show, Leonidas is also renowned for the Leonidas Collection, a treasure trove of historically significant NFTs from the era of 2011 to 2020. Leonidas shares how Ord.io presents a unique opportunity to search, browse and cast or vote on ordinal inscriptions in an unprecedented manner. Plus, our sponsored guest segment is the reoccurring 'Moca Moment' brought to you by our friend at Mocaverse. Each month we will have them in to catch up on all things Mocaverse! This week we talk about how Movaverse bought into Apecoin!Tune in and join him as he delves into the captivating world of Bitcoin and NFTs!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 274Anne Ouellet Of Galxe — The Platform That Helps You Build And Grow Your Web3 Community The Authentic Way
What does it take to create a truly authentic community in Web3? The most important ingredient is the quality of your users, and our guest today shares her company’s innovative take on how to attract and retain these community members. Galxe is doing some really important stuff in connecting people and rewarding participation in a creative and authentic way. Stay tuned for today's episode where Galxe CMO Ann Ouellet shares how the Web3 community accelerator is taking its reward-based loyalty programs to the outer edge and beyond. Plus, learn how a Ninja Alert is making the easy button for keeping up on what's most important in Web3 trading. All of these and more in this exciting episode of the Edge of NFT!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 273The Future Of AI & Web3 in Entertainment with Guest John Attanasio Of Toonstar
Thanks to technology, we are seeing industries become more open to people. Take the animation ecosystem for example. What once was very much like a private club now has the potential to be more accessible to both creators and their communities. This episode’s guest is making this possible, and he takes us deep into the captivating world of AI, Web3, and entertainment. John Attanasio is the Co-founder and CEO of Toonstar, a next-generation animation network at the forefront of revolutionizing storytelling and community experiences. Drawing from his extensive background in the studio world, John shares the genesis of Toonstar and its groundbreaking approach. He talks about AI's role in animation production, where Toonstar's innovative animation tech stack automates labor-intensive processes and facilitates the creation of high-quality animation at a faster pace. John then shares his thoughts on AI-powered social interactions, especially on empowering creators and fans and pushing for community-driven storytelling. For more great insights on the transformative power of AI and Web3 and their pivotal roles in shaping the future of entertainment and animation, tune in to this conversation!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 272Danielle Barich Of H3NSY — Hennessy’s Web3 Platform Where Creators And Communities Can Blend
Is it even possible to build a solid Web3 presence without launching a single NFT? That is exactly what H3NSY did. This is one of the first brands to launch a sub-brand of Web3 from its main brand without a big drop attached to it. The brand’s Web3 development director, Danielle Barich joins the show to tell us more. H3NSY is a Web3 platform where creators and communities can blend and connect over a shared pursuit of innovation, collaboration, and culture. It is an intriguing digital ecosystem spun off from the iconic brand Hennessy. With their latest project revolving around their exclusive membership community, Café 11, H3NSY is set to broaden its horizons previously reserved for celebrity partners. Hennessy now aims to leverage this community to further spur the creative process. Join in and dive into this fascinating digital world with Danielle!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 271Scott M. Lawin Of Candy Digital — A New Digital Asset Content Company Building An Innovative NFT Ecosystem, Plus: Ethernity, And More…
The sports and entertainment industries would not exist without its passionate fan communities. This can be greatly seen in the huge market for collectible items, where fans actively engage and showcase their identity. Taking the fan experience to a whole new level through an innovative NFT ecosystem is Scott M. Lawin. He is the CEO of Candy Digital, a leading platform specializing in sports and entertainment digital collectibles. In this episode, he joins us to share all about their new digital asset company, its origins, and why they think this technology has broad appeal to a mass market audience. Scott also talks about how NFTs are transforming the fan experience, citing their sales of over 1.9 million NFTs. He then discusses the future of the sports and entertainment industries, especially as they weave into Web3 and digital ownership. The fan experience is only going to continue to evolve with digital assets. Don’t get left behind by the opportunities this present.More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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 270Victoria Pinne And Marat Saakyan Of Pillz — Phygital Wearables For NFTs
As NFT technology develops, this whole new world we are creating is becoming more tangible and less abstract. And what a way to bring new life to your NFTs than actually interacting with them physically and digitally, i.e. phygitally! Leading the way is an innovative company called Pillz, which is pushing the envelope in what is possible with phygital wearables. In this episode, Victoria Pinne and Marat Saakyan explain how their new product bridges physical and digital experiences and acts as an extension of their owners’ digital identities. Tune in and get some ideas about how the world will look with these wearables on the loose!More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW 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.