We are joined by Punk6529 to discuss how NFTs and Web3 rails will shape our digital lives. We cover the evolution of the metaverse, why we need permissionless protocols, the need for digital ownership, why 6529 bought The Goose and loves generative art, community-owned NFTs and more!

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Timestamps:

00:00 Defining the Metaverse

13:53 Why We Need Permissionless Protocols

36:48 The Value of Digital Ownership

53:38 Thales ad

54:33 Carbon Ad

56:13 NFT Deep Dive

01:08:54 The Pushback on NFTs

01:13:32 The Goose & Generative Art

01:30:11 Punk 6529’s Museum

01:46:18 Community-Owned NFTs and Punk 6529’s Fund

01:56:58 Thoughts on Punks, CryptoDickbutts and the NFT Future

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Resources

"The Goose" Twitter thread

https://twitter.com/punk6529/status/1669733924317143042

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