Quig Bruning

Quig Bruning, an auctioneer at Sotheby's renowned for auctioning the U.S. Constitution, joins Packy McCormick, a crypto writer and investor, to explore the fascinating intersection of history and cryptocurrency. They dive into the intense bidding war for a rare Constitution copy, showcasing the electrifying dynamics of modern auctions. The conversation also highlights the innovative rise of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and people tokens, reshaping the landscape of collective investment and community governance in the crypto realm.

Quig Bruning, an Auctioneer at Sotheby's, who led the auction for the United States Constitution, joins Paki McCormick, a writer and founder of Not Boring Capital. Together, they dive into the dramatic Sotheby’s auction of the historic document, where ConstitutionDAO, a decentralized initiative, raised $47 million. Topics include the innovative role of DAOs in philanthropy, the excitement of grassroots movements, and the emotional aftermath of high-stakes bidding. They also share insights into the volatile crypto landscape and unexpected gains from people's tokens.