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Join Edge of NFT as we continue to scour the planet for the best of Web3. This episode is one that comes to you from our time in Austin, TX in early June 2022. Listen in as we get the latest intel and insights and bring them straight back to you. Today's episode features some builders at MemeNFT, the special NFT marketplace built for traders and by traders. Jonathan DeLucia, Benjamin Schmidt &...

This episode was recorded the team's trip to dCentral Austin and Consensus, in June of 2022. Listen to Jeff and Josh talk with Bill Tai, Chairman and Amanda Terry, COO of Metagood. They discuss the details of building a Web3 project that has incredible impact. Hot topics brings us a chat about XPUNKS, bringing the crypto punk aesthetic to XRP NFTs. How can you go wrong with primates and punks? You...

Web 3.0 may not be fully developed yet, but it is already impacting so many industries at different levels. We continue our trip to Davos, Switzerland as we highlight business leaders who are taking advantage of Blockchain, DeFi, and the entire NFT marketplace today. Garry Krugljakow of GOGO Protocol discusses how they gamify staking and yield farming mixed with NFTs, while fashion leaders Maria B...

There's been an uncanny buzz around investing in the metaverse, and despite a pull back in the markets, that buzz is still going strong. For metaverse enthusiasts and builders there's a sense of urgency to invest in what seems could turn into the next trillion dollar opportunity. The internet and Web 2 builders encountered incredible skepticism and doubt but look where the believers ended up today...

We continue to delve into the amazing NFT market from the lens of industry leaders in Davos, Switzerland during the World Economic Forum annual gathering. Kicking off the episode, and sharing their goal of opening the space to a wider audience are Daniel Santos Córcoles, Fahad Al Ahbabi, and Adam Ladjadj of Woonkly . They talk about their efforts to create an interactive NFT directory that could f...

As blockchain slowly takes center stage, major players are curious about the possibilities it brings to the social impact space. Blockchain represents a next step in tech evolution, but this new tech also can contribute to our progress as a society. In this episode Eathan Janney engages with an assemblage of ambitious industry leaders to find out how they are making an impact today. The stage is D...

These days digital art is one of the first things people associate with NFT art. And many imagine that digital art is primarily appreciated through a computer screen at home or on a mobile device. That having been said, there is a whole universe of IRL art experience that has opened up because of NFTs. Today's guests take us deep down the rabbit hole of how NFT art can be experienced in a real, vi...

If you either missed the recent VeeCon or you went and are simply missing being there, then you are in luck! In this special episode of the Edge of NFT Podcast, we listen to Jeff Kelley at VeeCon as he brings us some of the greatest minds from the event talking about the world of NFTs and where it is headed. Jeff sitsdown with Todd Kaplan , the CMO of Pepsi, Gary Vee of VaynerMedia (the man himsel...

DAOs or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations are now revolutionizing the ways in which we can build community. There are so many people, especially women, who are stuck on a path they'd like to escape, in search of greater empowerment. Listen in to hear how DAOs bring like-minded people together to envision and achieve something better.   Join Edge Of NFT co-host Eathan Janney as he talks t...

Back with another episode coming to you from Davos Switzerland during the World Economic Forum 2022 conference, the Edge of NFT team brings you engaging interviews with key players in Web3 and beyond. Prominent names such as Medha Parlikar and Mrinal Manohar ( CasperLabs ), Alex Bornyakov (Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine), and Marcus Shingles ( Exponential Destiny ) join us to talk a...

Coming to you from Davos Switzerland during the World Economic Forum 2022 conference, the Edge of NFT team brings you engaging interviews with key players in Web3 and beyond. This episode they chat with Nitin Gaur of State Street Digital, Matthias Ruch of CV VC , and Shyam Nagarajan of IBM Consulting . We cover the important transitions happening in digital finance, market use cases, decentralizat...

In today’s episode we have two primary guests who are shaping the future of creative expression: JC Sterrett and Daniel Mazzone . Both guests are part of Rainbow Lobster , a collective of freethinkers dedicated to co-creating and producing transmedia narrative projects. Daniel is also a virtual artist who is now creating digital pieces of his works, as well as NFT-integrated projects like Yume . D...

Even for a crypto user, the barrier to entry into the NFT marketplace is high. Listen as Jeff Kelley, along with guest co-host Audrey Pichy sit with Stuart Alexander, the co-founder of Niftables. Stuart talks about how we need to target the 98% who don’t know what NFT is. What’s the goal? To make a zero-entry barrier. What Niftables did is it built a full suite of benefits that most brands and cre...

A movie no longer has to be jus a two-hour, spectator experience at a theater anymore. With blockchain technology, you can now become a part of the magic of telling amazing stories—from inception to distribution. The new cinematic experience is made possible by trailblazing projects like Block of Horror . In this episode, Blockimus (Zach) and Quit join the show to share how they are disrupting the...

Art in the NFT space is not a new thing but today’s guest has taken it to the next level. Erick Calderon is the CEO of Art Blocks, the platform that offers generative artworks through creative coding on the Ethereum blockchain. Today, he joins hosts Jeff Kelley, Eathan Janney, and Josh Kriger to chat about the first-of-its-kind platform and how it helps the artist community. Erick also discusses t...

Before the pandemic, many Latin American governments thought blockchain-based property was a scam but nowadays crypto and NFTs are beginning to look like a doorway to opportunity for the region. Jeff Kelley, Eathan Janney, and Josh Kriger sit with Anton Glotser of DelNorte Terravision. Anton shares how he diligently tried for years to educate politicians about crypto real estate and to create the...

Looking for a token issuance platform that can do it all? Today’s guest might have just the thing for you. John Patrick Mullin is the co-founder of SOMA.Finance , the world's first globally-compliant multi-asset DEX issuance and lending platform. In this episode, he joins hosts Jeff Kelley, Eathan Janney and Josh Kriger to discuss their platform and the many use cases for customers. John is able t...

The status quo is that it takes a hundred million dollars and four years to make a movie, and all that investment happens before and creator finds out whether that movie has an engaged community. But Virtue Animation flips that model around by favoring creators over committees. In this episode Jeff Kelley, Eathan Janney and Josh Kriger welcome Bob Bacon , the founder and Head of Studio at Virtue A...

Play and earn gaming has a lot of potential in the metaverse. Games like ICE Poker will let you play poker in the metaverse for free. You earn rewards and tokens when you win and lose nothing when you lose. It's a win-win for the customer. That is what Miles Anthony of Decentral Games wants to do: to build a fun yet competitive environment in the metaverse. Learn the basics of ICE Poker and how th...

There are a lot of advantages of the emerging technology of NFT and cryptocurrency. In this episode, we have Greg Norman Jr . and Michael Simkins of E11EVEN , the NFT nightclub in Miami. They share how they are leveraging cryptocurrency in their business. Using tokens as their gate pass to their exclusive captains' club and parties is surely the way to go. They believe that crypto and NFT are slow...

Do you want to play a fun and engaging digital pet game where you can farm yield-generating NFTs? It’s Aavegotchi you’re looking for – a community-owned blockchain game. Eathan Janney and Josh Kriger welcome Jesse Johnson , the founder and COO of Pixelcraft Studios that created Aavegotchi. Since an NFT’s only value is whatever experience it gives you, the game delivers personal value. When you tak...

We did it! Jeff, Josh and Eathan, along with the huge of Rockstar team members they assembled, just pulled off a stellar inaugural NFT LA event featuring the crème de la crème of Web 3, and leveraging the vibrant entertainment scene of Los Angeles. This episode is one of a series featuring content from the NFT LA event, March 28-31, 2022. Today's session is among those where one of the Edge of NFT...

Blockchain technology has paved a new way for communities to connect. In the entertainment industry, it is shaping a unique space for fans to connect with their favorite artists. This episode's guest is all about bringing together the fans of America's favorite inspirational action hero, Sylvester Stallone. Joel Comm is the co-founder of PlanetSLY , Sylvester Stallone's first NFT project, which cr...

Comedy is a space where technology and NFTs haven't touched yet. Until now. Jambb is the best source of comedy collectibles in the world. With Jambb, you'll be able to own and transform cultural and novel moments in the comedy space. You will have full utility and exclusivity akin to physical collectibles. If you're a comedian, imagine your set as a digital piece of art, and you can earn money jus...

The fashion industry is rigged and elitist. Faith Tribe is one way to start creating your own brand. It is an open-source fashion platform for aspiring designers to create a name for themselves. Join Eathan Janney as he talks to Wahid Chammas of Faith Tribe about how independent designers can get their share of that fashion pie. This session was recorded live at NFT LA. Jeff, Josh and Eathan, alon...