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GEN C: Decentralizing Museums With Tom McLeod of Arkive

Oct 23, 2023
Tom McLeod, co-founder of Arkive, discusses decentralizing museums, democratizing art collecting, and disrupting the traditional museum model. They explore emerging tech, collective ownership, and the evolution of museums in the digital age. They also discuss motivations in the cryptocurrency space and the importance of cultural change in the web three space.
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Quick takeaways

  • Arkive aims to decentralize art collecting and make it more accessible to the community.
  • The concept of collective ownership is introduced as a new form of patronage in the art market.

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The importance of building for the next generation

The podcast episode highlights the importance of building brands and projects for the next generation, known as Gen C. It emphasizes that Gen C's philosophy on money, identity, privacy, and digital-physical spaces is different from previous generations. The focus is on creating transparent and trustless systems to govern communities and digital citizenship.

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