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No one likes to pay full price for anything. Many companies offer discounts when the economy is down.  Today we will discuss how to find great NFTs at discounted prices. Mentioned: Rainbow Wallet: https://rainbow.me/ Rainbow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rainbowdotme NFT Yearbook Drop Page: https://opensea.io/collection/nftyearbook-2/drop NFT Yearbook Resale: https://opensea.io/collection/n...

Burn Island is an interesting addition to the VeeFriends ecosystem. NFT holders will start burning their tokens for other rewards. This episode dives into the burn mechanism and the rewards. Mentioned: Twelve and a Half: https://amzn.to/3xBKwZ6 * 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at...

What happens to the items purchased by a DAO if they are lost, stolen, or damaged in a disaster, such as a fire? Many DAOs have been formed to make very large purchases, but how many of them carry insurance? In this episode, we explore the "fun" subject of insurance because many DAO members have never even thought about it. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusines...

High school yearbooks capture a moment in time in an iconic way. The NFT Yearbook aims to do the same for the NFT community. This first-of-its-kind 3D NFT is a 420-page digital yearbook that also allows holders to claim a physical copy. Mentioned: NFT Yearbook: https://nftyearbook.io/ OpenSea Drop Page: https://opensea.io/collection/nftyearbook-2/drop Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/nft_yearb...

Thousands of people were introduced to NFTs via the Blockchain Heroes collection on the Wax blockchain. They are collectible cards that captured this moment in time as we transition to the blockchain. Pioneers and heroes of crypto are celebrated in a fun way. Although playful, I learned 5 valuable lessons from this collection that I will share today. The power of story branding Collectors don’t al...

Did you see the FREE NFT mint that was advertised during the Super Bowl? Limit Break, the company behind the web3 mobile game DigiDaigaku ran an ad that could have introduced many to NFTs for the first time. In this episode, we discuss the positive and negative aspects of this ad. Mentioned: DigiDaigaku: https://twitter.com/DigiDaigaku DigiDaigaku Dragon Eggs: https://opensea.io/collection/digidai...

The Super Bowl is the biggest annual event in sports and on TV. It in Western culture that transcends sports. Unlike last year, the game will not be heavily sponsored by crypto firms. However, the NFT community has a lot to be excited about. In this episode, we will discuss officially licensed NFTs and one that is indirectly related to the halftime show. Mentioned: NFL Rivals: https://nfl.rivals.g...

Have you heard the buzz about NFTs being on the Bitcoin network? Although it is technically true, these NFTs are not what we have become familiar with on Eth and other blockchains. In this episode, we discuss this development without getting overly technical. Also, evaluate its impact on the NFT community. Mentioned: View Ordinals: https://ordinals.com/ Ordinals Documentation: https://docs.ordinal...

Decentralization is a hot topic in the NFT community. Many enthusiasts want a web3 alternative for everything. But, is blockchain technology always the best solution? While it can offer security and decentralization, it can also be slow, expensive, and inefficient for many use cases. In this episode, we'll explore how Filecoin, the Web3 version of cloud storage, has revolutionized the way we store...

The Checks NFT project is currently the hottest on the market. Its simple design, a meme of the Twitter checkmark, belies the amount of thought put into it. Today we'll explore why this simple art piece has gained such popularity. Mentioned: The Checks: https://checks.art/ Jack Butcher: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek....

Minting NFTs and trying to flip NFTs can be very stressful. I rarely do either, but yesterday I did both…at the same time. Today, I will share the lessons I learned during the Bulls & Apes Project Ape mint. Let's just say things did not go as planned. EtherScan Error: "There is a Pending txn with a lower account nonce. This txn can only be executed after confirmation of the earlier" 12 Eth Ess...

Web3 games have primarily been focused on tokenomincs and tech. However, very few games were actually fun. Today, we will discuss NFT games that are both fun and free to play. Mentioned: Blankos - https://blankos.com/ League of Kingdoms - https://www.leagueofkingdoms.com/ War Riders - https://warriders.com/ Illuvium - https://illuvium.io/ Delysium - https://www.delysium.com/ 12 Eth Essentials: 12...

The exchange for the Ape Portal Passes has begun. You can exchange your pass for your apes between now and mint. The mint party and Twitter Space begins Feb 7 at 7pm CST. Today we will discuss the events in rapid fire. Feb 7 Twitter Space: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1BRJjZAlLNQJw?s=20 Episode #169: Not Just Another “Bulls & Apes Project” Episode #202: Bulls & Apes Have Set a New Standard...

As I was preparing to onboard one of my sisters to Web3, I realized it was pretty difficult without a video or visual aid. It's easy to onboard people to centralized exchanges like Coinbase and Kraken, but not so easy to explain wallet creation. Today, I'm going to discuss the perfect wallet for newbies. Mentioned: Argent: https://www.argent.xyz/ Tor. Us: https://tor.us/ Web3Auth: https://web3auth...

"Have you ever heard of a vampire attack? It refers to a situation where a project or business drains the life out of a competitor by attracting their customers. The term was first used in the DeFi sector, but it also occurs with NFTs. In this episode, we'll be discussing whether it's a viable business strategy. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ T...

MetaMask is the most popular Ethereum-compatible wallet, available as both a browser extension and a smartphone app for free. Despite its simple business model, it generates a fortune. Today, we will discuss how its parent company generates hundreds of millions of dollars. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com...

NFT conference season is about to start. It has been a month since leaving my day job for the "green pastures" of web3. Today, I will give an update about my progress. Also, preview plans for upcoming conferences. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episode...

Rally.io is a side chain that featured creator coins, NFT, integrations for e-commerce, and many more unique Web3 integrations. It is officially shutting down. Today, we will discuss what this means for the creator economy. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 1...

The debate rages on whether NFTs should be classified as securities or digital collectibles. Most arguments are extremely flawed because NFTs are not technically an asset class. In this episode, we debate from a unique logical point of view. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at...

Another large enterprise is preparing to enter Web3. Fidelity recently filed paperwork to enter the NFT space and establish its own marketplace. Today, we discuss the reasons behind Fidelity's exciting step into the crypto industry. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness...

Soul-bound tokens are non-transferable tokens or NFTs. Many people believe they are against the spirit of Web3 and defeat the purpose of an NFT”. Today I will share why I disagree with that statement and give some great use cases for non-transferable NFTs. Vitalik Buterin's Blog Article: https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/01/26/soulbound.html 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: http...

Live events are a perfect place to explore the benefits of NFTs. Ticketing is the most obvious use case however, there are countless others. Today, we will discuss how IglooFest is using NFTs in an exciting way. IglooFest: https://igloofest.ca/en 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at...

Did you know that the iconic luxury car brand launched an NFT collection? The PORSCHΞ 911 collection is Porsche's first collection. Today we are going to discuss the project and what we can learn from its launch. PORSCHΞ 911: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eth_porsche Website: https://nft.porsche.com/ 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @Tropi...

Do you know about the first art NFT on the Ethereum blockchain? You have heard about CryptoPunks and many OG NFT projects, but this predates them all. Today, we will talk about Curio Cards and what make them special. Mentioned: Curio Cards Twitter: https://twitter.com/MyCurioCards Curio Cards Site: https://curio.cards/ CryptoPop Twitter: https://twitter.com/helloluis 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum...

The NFT community has been using the term phy-gital to describe physical items that have a digital representation on the blockchain. Using low-cost RFID chips and scanners, and a novel use of blockchain, Project Unlock is a proof-of-concept system that addresses power tool theft in customer-friendly ways. Mentioned: Virtual store twins / Omniverse - https://youtu.be/6uUC63qD9vE Lowe's Innovation L...