

All Things Life and NFTs | Interview with Rich Kleiman
Jun 1, 2022
Rich Kleiman, a key figure in sports and entertainment management, joins to explore the intersection of digital assets and personal growth. They dive into the evolution of NFTs and how they mirror human behavior. The duo discusses the challenges of gas fees in the metaverse and the significance of pioneering projects like CryptoPunks and World of Women. They emphasize Discord's emergence for community building and the shifting landscape of collectibles, highlighting how technology reshapes engagement for today's investors.
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NFTs as Communication
- People buy luxury items to communicate.
- NFTs are another way to communicate status, similar to Rolexes.
Farmville Foresight
- Gary Vaynerchuk saw the potential of digital ownership in 2011 with Farmville.
- He observed people buying virtual sheep as a form of social signaling.
Old Brains, New Tech
- People struggle with new technologies because they apply old paradigms.
- Right-click saving an NFT doesn't equate to ownership, just like a photo of a Lamborghini.