
Bankless Bringing DeFi to NFTs | Metaverso Panel
Dec 9, 2021
In this dynamic discussion, Sam Cassat, founder of Aligned Capital, and Laura Jaramillo, lead product designer at Upshot, dive into the thrilling intersection of DeFi and NFTs. They highlight how the Metaverse is reshaping asset valuation, blending traditional art with digital innovation. The panel uncovers the unique liquidity challenges NFTs face and debates the excitement of in-person connections at crypto events like Metaverso. Engaging ideas like fractional ownership and community-driven initiatives reveal the transformative potential of NFTs in diverse sectors.
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NFT Displays at Art Basel
- At Art Basel, traditional art displays struggled with showcasing NFTs effectively, often displaying vertical NFTs on horizontal screens.
- However, artist Nate Moeller projected NFTs onto a massive wall, creating an impressive display.
Art Collectors and NFTs
- Art collectors' opinions on NFTs mirror the general public's crypto sentiment, with some embracing and others skeptical.
- NFTs empower a new cohort of artists, enabling their participation in events like Art Basel.
Metaverso Experience
- Metaverso, unlike Art Basel, focused solely on digital art and NFTs, attracting crypto natives.
- G Money, while pseudo-anonymous in his ape avatar online, interacts normally in person.


