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China moves crypto mining to US + Overtime’s Dan Porter on GenZ basketball league & network | E1235

Jun 22, 2021

Dan Porter, CEO of Overtime, is on a mission to revolutionize youth sports. He discusses Overtime Elite, a groundbreaking basketball league allowing 16-18-year-olds to earn up to $500K, redefining pathways to professional sports. Porter highlights the league's focus on competition, support, and education for aspiring athletes. He also dives into the influence of digital media and how platforms like YouTube and Twitch expand the reach of sports to Gen Z. Meanwhile, he touches on the recent migration of cryptocurrency mining from China to the U.S. and its implications for digital currencies.

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Intro

2min

Cryptocurrency Decline and Global Shifts

11min

Exploring Crypto Mining Policies and Simplifying Compliance with SecureFrame

4min

The Digital Revolution in Sports

9min

Integrating Business Software and Creating New Opportunities in Basketball

2min

Revolutionizing Youth Basketball

9min

Innovations in Basketball: The Balance Between Tradition and Change

3min

Innovative Transformations in Basketball

15min

The Impact of Sleep and Recovery on Athletic Performance

2min

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Empowering Players in Sports Contracts

15min

Jason covers the recent Chinese Bitcoin mining migration (1:56). Then, Dan Porter the CEO of Overtime joins to discuss how Overtime is building a next-generation sports network across Youtube, Twitch, & social media (15:12) and launching Overtime Elite a new basketball league where 16-18-year-olds can earn $100-$500K to prepare for the pros.

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