The Mint One Podcast

In a live exclusive, John and Rob sit down at Gamescom 2022 to discuss the unexpected popularity of blockchain on the ground, the AAA studios and publishers moving into the space, and all the highlights from the first post-pandemic edition of the world's largest video game event. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. Watch Mint One on YouTube: https://www.youtube...

Rob talks licences, John discusses creator fees, and they both look at the big topics that have dominated NFT Twitter this past week. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. Watch Mint One on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8rZbVByk9AZpvBSwdNsw8w Follow Mint One on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mint1Pod "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) L...

John & Rob interview Polygon Studios' Metaverse Lead, Brian Trunzo, discovering his thoughts on the Ethereum Merge, open metaverse standards, and the future of Web3. Brian Trunzo's Twitter: https://twitter.com/NTBro Polygon Studios: https://polygonstudios.com/ Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. Watch Mint One on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8...

John talks communities, Rob discusses watches, and they both look at the luxury brands that have entered Web3 so far, and what we can expect moving forwards. Tiffany x CryptoPunks: https://nft.tiffany.com/ Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://cre...

Rob talks journalistic integrity, John discusses his family, and they both debate TIME's recent article on the effect of Axie Infinity in the Philippines. TIME article: https://time.com/6199385/axie-infinity-crypto-game-philippines-debt/?fbclid=IwAR3DwYtiv_l9PXmTMR6Bs3BTL5vlCjnxOA9BhP_w2fUdEpivj3pfugFVc8M&fs=e&s=cl Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/w94fq1/a_crypto_game...

John talks awkward conversations, Rob gives a history lesson, and they both discuss the past, present and future of blockchain culture. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6qUFq_J6mc&t=3s Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creative...

Rob reveals his face, John discusses decentralisation, and they both recap their favourites moments from the first 30 episodes of the Mint One podcast. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6qUFq_J6mc&t=3s Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License...

John talks high-risk PVP, Rob discusses competitive FPS games, and they both list their favourite Web3 titles, as well as upcoming releases to keep an eye on. Ashfall https://liithos.com/ Avalon https://www.avalonthegame.com/ Big Time https://bigtime.gg/ Blankos https://blankos.com/ Blocklords https://blocklords.com/ Legacy https://playlegacy.game/ Metalcore https://www.metalcore.gg/ Mirandus http...

Rob talks the disclosure of payment, John discusses transparency and honesty, and they both talk about the flagrant rule-breaking amongst influencers in Web3 and why it is so harmful to collectors. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecom...

In a live exclusive, John checks in with Rob as NFT.NYC 2022 draws to a close, talking the biggest announcements, the craziest encounters and all the highlights from the 4th edition of the world’s premier NFT event.

John talks gacha games, Rob discusses the shift away from clickers, and they both head to their inboxes once again to answer your burgeoning questions on all things blockchain gaming. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licen...

Rob talks opportunities, John discusses utility, and as blockchain gaming takes off, they both debate whether or not the pinnacle of art-based NFTs is behind us. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

John is away this week, so special guest and TokenGamer co-founder Dave talks typical gamers, Rob discusses going mainstream, and they both chat about the difficulties Web3 is facing to entice the Web2 audience. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http...

Rob talks the Terra Luna crash, John discusses what this means for NFTs, and they both chat about their personal plans for tackling the dip, and what creators and collectors alike should keep in mind. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creative...

John talks media pet peeves, Rob discusses transparency in journalism, and they both chat about the signs to look out for when looking for a media outlet you can trust. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Rob talks crypto's cult language, John discusses the reality of today's blockchain games, and they both share, debate and deliberate on the most unpopular opinions in the NFT space. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/license...

John talks player-driven vs. developer-driven markets, Rob discusses Web3 entitlement, and they both chat about the differences in Web2 to Web3 game development and the ethical minefield that lies before the trailblazers of today. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attributi...

Rob talks blockchain rivalries, John discusses crypto Twitter, and they both chat about how the tribalistic nature of Web3 fandom could be a barrier to a brighter future for all. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

John talks about proving your humanity, Rob discusses the protection of the community, and they both chat about how the anonymity the industry was built on stands in stark contrast to the needs of its future. That image: https://ibb.co/Yt7YR9X Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons:...

Rob talks about high-risk PVP, John discusses legacy value, and they both chat about the ways in which blockchain will revolutionize the gaming industry. That image: https://ibb.co/Yt7YR9X Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/...

John talks about doing your own research, Rob coins a new industry term, and they both chat about the burgeoning issue in blockchain gaming that few have spotted, and even less have prepared for. That image: https://ibb.co/Yt7YR9X Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attributi...

Rob talks Vitalik Buterin's thoughts on soul-bound NFTs, John discusses Andre Cronje's exit from DeFi development, and they both chat about the current dichotomy that rules over blockchain gaming - earning potential vs fun. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0...

John talks transparency, Rob discusses demanding more from projects, and they both rant about commonplace scenarios in blockchain and how we, as the consumers, must raise the bar for the industry. Dapplica's Ukraine fundraising drop: https://wax.atomichub.io/drops/88771+88777+88778+88779+88780 Rob's original "Raising The Bar" article for NFT Insider: https://nftinsider.io/bad-nfts/ The Pixelmon vi...

Rob talks the recent OpenSea debacle, John discusses marketplace transparency, and they both share their thoughts on the interplay between the decentralised blockchains and the centralised companies building on them. Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License...

John & Rob interview the lead for Blockchain Brawlers and Head of WAX Game Studios, Michael Rubinelli, discovering his approach to game development, play-to-earn economies, and the future of the blockchain gaming industry. Blockchain Brawlers: https://www.bcbrawlers.com/ Produced by John Nichols of NFT Insider and Robert Baggs of Token Gamer. "Voxel Revolution" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)...