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Not Investment Advice

55: How George Lucas built a $10B Star Wars empire, Yuga virtual land sale, Obama O’s NFT

May 4, 2022
01:17:09

Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00 Intro + Meme of the Week
  • 00:03:27 How George Lucas turned a $350K bet into $10B empire
  • 00:14:13 The Hero's Journey: Star Wars vs The Matrix
  • 00:20:16 Trung’s Script
  • 00:22:50 George Lucas Secured The Bag
  • 00:26:18 If Airbnb’s Obama O’s were an NFT + the great online (NFT) game
  • 00:45:24 NFT seed round vs venture capital
  • 00:50:20 Yuga virtual land sale + $100mil lost in fees
  • 01:00:58 Owning your keys
  • 01:09:50 Collision Conf
  • 01:14:49 Recap


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Every week, Jack Butcher, Bilal Zaidi & Trung Phan discuss what they're finding on the edges of the internet + the latest in business, technology and memes.


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Links Mentioned:


Yuga Thread:

https://twitter.com/yugalabs/status/1520612357734793219?s=21&t=mCJvofoxjUvIYuF34ZTzVA


Mooncat2878 Yuga Thread:

https://twitter.com/mooncat2878/status/1520697310195458049?s=21&t=mCJvofoxjUvIYuF34ZTzVA



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