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The Money Movement with Jeremy Allaire | Leaders in Blockchain, Crypto, DeFi & Financial Inclusion

Ep 43 | NFTs, Gaming, & The Metaverse with Ari Meilich & Thor Alexander of Big Time Studios

Dec 16, 2021
00:43
Counterparty, a peer-to-peer finance protocol built on Bitcoin’s blockchain was developed in 2014. One of the most well-known “Bitcoin 2.0” (and later known as non-fungible token) platforms, Counterparty then added support for the Ethereum Virtual Machine, allowing all Ethereum decentralized applications to run on top of the protocol. Fast forward six years and now creators can tokenize and trade their work, these NFT’s have exploded in popularity, and are now starting to collide with the world of gaming.
 
In this episode of The Money Movement, Jeremy is joined by Ari Meilich, CEO and Co-Founder at Big Time Studios, and Founder at Decentraland and also Thor Alexander, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Big Time Studios, and VP Production at Decentraland.
 
They cover:
 
👉 Taking advantage of decentralization to build blockchain AAA games
👉 Knocking down the barriers to entry for blockchain-based games
👉 The evolution of consumer behavior
👉 The future of creators in the blockchain universe
👉 The marketplace interoperability of blockchain-based games
👉 Important tools for blockchain game developers
👉 The evolution of the NFT market
👉 The role of tokenization in games
👉 The future of blockchain-based games
 
If you’re interested in the development of blockchain-based games, or the economic future of developers and gamers in the blockchain space, tune in to this episode of The Money Movement.
 
Subscribe here:
 
👉 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3lUcJFN 
👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lUd6jF 
 
And connect with Ari & Thor here:
 
Ari:
 
Thor:
 
Circle made an equity investment in Big Time Studios.   

About the show

 The global economy is experiencing unprecedented challenges and change. Business leaders everywhere are grappling with how to transform their companies to become more digital, resilient and efficient. As we face this change, a new global movement is building around the promise of digital currencies and blockchains — forming a new architecture for the global economy and creating new opportunities for companies everywhere. The Money Movement explores and chronicles the issues and ideas driving this brave new world of digital money. 
 
The Money Movement is brought to you by Circle. Our mission is to raise global economic prosperity through programmable internet commerce. Learn more about Circle Business Accounts and Platform APIs at circle.com.
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