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✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  Zeneca_33 is back for another Moment of Zen(eca) episode! Zeneca was missed, but he shall never be forgotten. On this episode, Zeneca reminds us why he’ll never be forgotten and why he’s our favorite recurring guest on Overpriced JPEGs (Jon Rogers too!). This week Carly and Zeneca get into how the macro landscape has shifted since Zeneca’s last time on, which A-list celebrities launched projects and their chances of survival, ultra hot blue chip activity. Lastly, Carly shares some spicy crypto Twitter takes and gets Zeneca’s reaction to them! As always (this one in particular), we hope you enjoy this week’s Moment of Zen(eca) with Zeneca_33 :) ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpriced-jpegs/id1591954323  SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5G2HSDneVg8mZUQ3zUIoLX?si=6d57ee1f89184974  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT https://bankless.cc/Coinshift  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 2:09 Macro State 4:55 Short vs. Long-term Bullish vs. Bearish 8:06 WZRDs https://twitter.com/WZRDSxyz  https://twitter.com/elamnft/status/1546693206917537793  16:08 New Celebrities Enter the Space sia SOULS https://soulsgalaxy.io/  Kevin Hart https://twitter.com/KevinHart4real  Chris Brown https://twitter.com/chrisbrown/status/1542325787902111749  19:40 Jenkins the Valet https://www.jenkinsthevalet.com/  25:30 Damien Hirst https://twitter.com/hirst_official  36:35 Blue Chip Activity Doodles https://twitter.com/doodles  Yuga https://twitter.com/yugalabs  Art Blocks https://twitter.com/artblocks_io  57:50 $ENS Domains https://ens.domains/  1:00:44 Tweet Reactions https://twitter.com/enjoyoor/status/1546329849349955584  https://twitter.com/raoulgmi/status/1546321689117691905  https://twitter.com/nansen_intern/status/1546087077825024000  ------ Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  On this episode of Overprice JPEGs, Carly welcomes her friend, former boss, and NFT OG—Kai Turner! Kai has been in the space since 2017, he cracked the CryptoKitties genetic code, he was formerly at Netflix & Sony Entertainment, he founded MeebitsDAO, he’s an Art Blocks artist, he’s executive producer of the upcoming NFT documentary “New Here,” and he’s the founder of Mxtter! Woof! Kai’s experience and depth of knowledge make him a must-listen. Carly and Kai delve into how to survive the bear market, the innovation and intricacies of Mxtter, the future of NFTs and their potential, the NFT documentary he’s executive producing, and more. We hope you enjoy the conversation! ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: https://availableon.com/overpricedjpegs  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT https://bankless.cc/Coinshift  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:50 How to Survive the Bear Market 8:38 Is Degen Trading Over? 11:48 What Kai’s Buying & GameFi Thoughts 18:23 How Long Will the Bear Last? 20:00 Art Blocks & Generative Art 22:40 Mxtter 31:49 Mxtter Gallery 36:40 Drop Mechanics 40:35 $MBBT DAO Model 47:33 Who Can Contribute? 52:20 Sustainable Artist Careers 55:40 Will Younger Generations Care About Art? 59:06 Music NFTs 1:01:03 Nifty the Film 1:08:09 Future NFT Models 1:19:44 New Here Film Drop ------ Resources: Kai Turner https://twitter.com/kaigani  Mxtter https://twitter.com/mxtterart  Nifty the Film https://www.newhere.xyz/mint  ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  Carly is taking Overpriced JPEGs on the road and her first stop is Puerto Rico! This is Overpriced JPEGs’ first ever episode of our “On the Road” interview-series leading up to the release of our first documentary! Carly conducted many interviews during her time in Puerto Rico and you’ll see several of them in the documentary itself airing at the end of July/early August. But we also wanted to share some of the full length interviews in advance. In this episode, Carly sits down in person in Puerto Rico with Amanda Cassatt, Founder & CEO of Serotonin, the largest and leading web3 marketing agency! Amanda was also the former CMO of ConsenSys making her practically the CMO of Ethereum itself! Amanda shares how she fell down the crypto rabbit hole, how she built the largest web3 marketing agency, crypto’s biggest misconceptions, why she’s bullish Puerto Rico, and more. Overpriced JPEGs On the Road is brought to you by MetaMask. ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: https://availableon.com/overpricedjpegs  ------ OPJ ON THE ROAD PUERTO RICO SPONSOR: 🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:05 Amanda Cassat’s Journey 11:39 Crypto’s Biggest Misconceptions 23:58 The VC’s Argument 27:38 The Greatest Benefit of Crypto in the Future 32:23 Government Transparency & Hurricane Maria 38:13 Amanda’s Marketing Agency: Serotonin & Mojito 43:40 Web 2.5 & Sothebys 45:50 New Exciting Sectors 48:50 Why Puerto Rico ------ Resources: Amanda Cassatt https://twitter.com/amandacassatt  Serotonin https://serotonin.co/  ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  ——— Volume in the NFT markets might be low, but spirits are high. Blue chips are holding strong and some hot new trends like premium ENS Domains are flaring up, even though summer is traditionally a quieter season for NFTs. Universal is outplaying Disney with their approach to copyright enforcement, flooding the pop culture landscape with Minions, memes, and user-generated content. Reddit and 9gag are falling down the NFT rabbit hole, the revolving door of OpenSea drama keeps turning, and what’s the deal with the Lonely Ape Dating Club?? Turns out, this summer might be hotter than we thought. ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST               APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpriced-jpegs/id1591954323                SPOTIFY:  https://open.spotify.com/show/5G2HSDneVg8mZUQ3zUIoLX?si=6d57ee1f89184974  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:  🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING  https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT  https://bankless.cc/Coinshift  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Low Volume, High Spirits https://dappradar.com/nft  4:30 ENS Frenzy Continues https://www.ens.vision/market?tab=top  12:12 Minions Beating Disney https://www.polygon.com/23189968/minions-public-domain-disney-copyright-mickey-mouse  17:45 Reddit NFT Marketplace https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/07/reddit-is-launching-a-new-nft-avatar-marketplace/  19:08 World Of Women Capacitors https://twitter.com/worldofwomennft/status/1544690959639797762?s=20&t=bbYMsLEk4i7QdxPEvOqa4A  20:50 Moonbirds & Ryan Carson https://twitter.com/website/status/1544015182028054534?s=20&t=VAycKHc7RLpijdG_x2lJMQ  23:00 OpenSea Drama https://twitter.com/xanderatallah/status/1543008322978082816  https://twitter.com/econoar/status/1542343306704732162  27:30 9GAG Memeland NFTs https://www.memeland.com/  34:30 Market Conditions 36:30 Fake BAYC Dating App https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2022/05/lonely-ape-dating-club-cancelled/  https://jezebel.com/an-nft-dating-app-shut-down-because-it-was-overrun-by-m-1848949483  ------ Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  On this episode of Overpriced JPEGs, Carly is joined by the Founder and CEO of Tokenproof, Fonz. Tokenproof is a technology that allows you to prove ownership of NFTs and other forms of identity without having to connect your wallet. Tokenproof is only six months old, but they are exponentially proving why their current and future success is imminent. Carly and Fonz cover a lot in this episode, most notably, how Tokenproof came to be, what other potential use cases Tokenproof could be used for (very interesting), their biggest learnings from NFT NYC, and how they plan to generate revenue going forward! ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: https://availableon.com/overpricedjpegs  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING https://bankless.cc/Lido  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT https://coinshift.xyz/  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:34 Fonz & Tokenproof’s Origin 7:04 Tokenproof’s User Journey 12:18 Tokenproof’s Moat 14:46 Apple Wallet 15:57 Other Tokenproof Use Cases (POAP) 20:30 How Brands Can Work With Tokenproof 22:17 Mint Dynamics 25:32 Biggest Learnings From NFT NYC 28:16 Tokenproof Team & Scaling 29:55 Verifiable Credentials 36:55 Tokenproof’s Ledger 38:00 Other Identity Directions 45:14 Tokenproof’s Revenue 52:07 What Could Go Wrong? ------ Resources: Fonz https://twitter.com/FonzGm  Tokenproof https://twitter.com/tokenproof  ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  Welcome back to Part 3 of our Jon Rogers marathon! Only kidding. On a serious note, Jon and Carly wanted to take their time and really peel back the layers of this wild Yuga Labs and Ryder Ripps Lawsuit. What’s happened thus far? What is Yuga Labs specifically suing for? What Yuga hopes to achieve? Why this lawsuit matters for the entire NFT space? Answers to these questions and so much more in the episode! As always we hope you enjoyed this week’s multi-episode recap with Jon Rogers. If you missed Parts 1 and 2, you can find them here: Part 1: https://youtu.be/kEgubVmPjC0  Part 2: https://youtu.be/DcAHSXqK7GU ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpriced-jpegs/id1591954323  SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5G2HSDneVg8mZUQ3zUIoLX?si=6d57ee1f89184974  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING https://bankless.cc/Lido  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT https://bankless.cc/Lido  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 1:42 What Happened? Posted on YouTube by “Philion” https://youtu.be/XpH3O6mnZvw  Philion RR Claims https://twitter.com/thirdeyeoftruth/status/1541073757812494338  Daniel Tenner Tweetstorm https://twitter.com/swombat/status/1540040072921288706  Statement Issued by Yuga by Gordon Goner (Wylie Aronow) https://medium.com/@team_69582/a-letter-from-the-founders-678e5a3431e7  5:26 Carly’s Thoughts 12:55 The Lawsuit https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps/status/1539501080538755072  https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps/status/1539363641228681216  https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps/status/1539501080538755072  https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps/status/1539363641228681216  https://twitter.com/JeremyCahen/status/1540632081973366784  https://twitter.com/Pauly0x/status/1541116979741806593  https://twitter.com/Pauly0x/status/1541100847656050688  https://twitter.com/Degentraland/status/1540777148033679360  https://twitter.com/Pauly0x/status/1540638556414218240  https://twitter.com/Pauly0x/status/1540002778197762048  https://twitter.com/Pauly0x/status/1539876391986003972  https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps/status/1541559762516447234  https://twitter.com/ryder_ripps  20:05 What Yuga Hopes to Achieve 22:48 Why This Matters 27:23 Individual Holder Rights 29:43 What Yuga is Suing For 35:17 Closing Statements ------ Resources: Jon Rogers: https://twitter.com/VanFalk_  ------ Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  On this episode of Overpriced JPEGs, Jon Rogers is back to add and finish what he started in last week’s recap! Jon and Carly dive into this week’s hottest updates which include: two massive announcements out of Feature and Solana, two major acquisitions made by eBay and Uniswap, and other interesting news coming out of HyperMint, Doodles, and Palm. This is another Jon Rogers classic! In Part 3, Carly and Jon will break down the wild Yuga Labs and Ryder Ripps lawsuit. Check it out here: https://youtu.be/OLOhqkDW1Pk  Also, in case you missed Part 1, you can find it here: https://youtu.be/kEgubVmPjC0  ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpriced-jpegs/id1591954323  SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5G2HSDneVg8mZUQ3zUIoLX?si=6d57ee1f89184974  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🔐LEDGER | SECURE STAKING https://bankless.cc/Lido  🔑COINSHIFT | TREASURY MANAGEMENT https://bankless.cc/Lido  🦊METAMASK | THE EASY BUY BUTTON https://bankless.cc/MetaMask  ⚡️IMMUTABLE X | CRYPTO GAMING https://bankless.cc/ImmutableX  ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 2:40 Feature Streaming https://twitter.com/featureio/status/1539648856652058624  9:23 Solana Phone https://twitter.com/watcherguru/status/1540034337541865473  https://solanamobile.com/sms  17:00 Acquisitions 17:25 eBay acquires KnownOrigin https://cointelegraph.com/news/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-expanding-its-foray-into-nfts-and-blockchain  20:00 Uniswap acquires Genie.xyz https://twitter.com/scott_eth/status/1539308321919754241  https://uniswap.org/blog/genie  22:30 HyperMint https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/21/crypto-start-up-moonpay-in-nft-deal-with-universal-fox.html  https://blockworks.co/moonpay-primes-nft-minting-service-hypermint/  28:16 Doodles https://twitter.com/degentraland/status/1541799039880110080  38:40 Palm Moving to Ethereum L2? https://twitter.com/PalmNft/status/1539692162157121537  ------ Resources: Jon Rogers: https://twitter.com/VanFalk_  ------ Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  On this episode of Overpriced JPEGs, Carly sits down (in person for NFT NYC!) with Gabe Frank, Founder and CEO of Arcade—a liquidity protocol for NFT collateral. Gabe comes from a family that owns a chain of pawn shops and attributes this experience to his interest in loans collateralized with non-fungible physical assets. Mix in his crypto experience at BitGo and Curve and you get Arcade! How does Arcade work? What does the current state of regulation look like? How does the future of Arcade and the NFT lending market play out? Answers to these questions and so much more in the episode! ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: https://availableon.com/overpricedjpegs  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🦊 METAMASK | THE CRYPTO WALLET https://bankless.cc/metamask  🔐 LEDGER | NANO S PLUS WALLET https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🖼 RARIBLE | MULTI-CHAIN COMMUNITY NFT https://bankless.cc/Rarible  ⚜️ GILDED | THE NFT TOOLKIT https://bankless.cc/Gilded  ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:20 Arcade Use Case 9:38 The Back-end of Arcade 10:50 Smart Contracts & Human Empathy 13:08 Term Loans & Price Determination 20:26 Bear Market Uptick in Defaults? 22:05 Arcade History & Market Size 28:30 Current State of Regulations 30:10 Arcade’s Competitive Advantage 31:30 The Importance of Digital Lending 38:10 Institutional Capital & KYC 42:15 Arcade to Eventually Become a Lender? 45:07 Expanding to Other Chains 49:42 Smart Contract Decentralization 51:11 Pawn Shop Takeaways 58:44 Why Arcade? ------ Resources: Gabe Frank https://twitter.com/stanleycrup  Arcade https://twitter.com/arcade_xyz  ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  Jon Rogers is back! In case you didn’t know, Jon was the former franchise head of Disney and is currently deeply tapped into all things web3 & NFTs. On today’s episode, Jon and Carly cover the hottest updates and projects in NFTs! Such as, their NFT NYC observations, CryptoPunks’ new brand lead and the insider trading (?!) that happened prior to the announcement, Doodles 2, and so much more! We seriously advise you to never miss a Jon Rogers episode. The depth of his knowledge of the space sees no limit. ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpriced-jpegs/id1591954323  SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5G2HSDneVg8mZUQ3zUIoLX?si=6d57ee1f89184974  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🦊 METAMASK | THE CRYPTO WALLET https://bankless.cc/metamask  🔐 LEDGER | NANO S PLUS WALLET https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🖼 RARIBLE | MULTI-CHAIN COMMUNITY NFT https://bankless.cc/Rarible  ⚜️ GILDED | THE NFT TOOLKIT https://bankless.cc/Gilded  ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 2:43 Macro & What Jon’s Buying https://lilnouns.wtf/  https://twitter.com/AkuDreams  https://www.deadfellaz.io/  13:54 NFT NYC Observations 21:10 Celebrity/Studio Reps & NFT Development 27:40 3D Movies & NFTs 34:21 New Punks Brand Lead, Noah Davis from Christies https://twitter.com/iamdcinvestor/status/1538685663213674496  https://twitter.com/CryptoGarga/status/1538583334930075649  https://twitter.com/NonFungibleNoah/status/1538584141419143168  42:10 Insider Trading?! https://dappradar.com/blog/insider-trading-at-cryptopunks  45:47 Quick Closing Updates Doodles 2 https://www.instagram.com/tv/CfF-wBOFSnn/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY=  https://twitter.com/NFTbark/status/1539658608769585156  https://twitter.com/pablopunkasso/status/1539439530943451137  https://twitter.com/mishkacreates/status/1539962505728069633  ------ Resources: Jon Rogers: https://twitter.com/VanFalk_  ------ Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures 

✨ SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERPRICED JPEGS CHANNEL ✨ https://bankless.cc/jpegs  On this episode of Overpriced JPEGs, Carly is joined by Michael Le, aka JustMaiko, a 22-year-old web2 superstar with over 50M followers across all social platforms. Michael gearing up to enter the web3 gaming space, with his company Joystick. Michael is also joined by his Co-Founder & Joystick CEO, Robin DeFay for this insightful interview with Carly! Joystick is a web3 gaming and esports platform that allows users to become pro gamers or content creators in the Web3 space by giving them the opportunity to keep 100 percent of revenue earned. They’ve raised $8 million in seed funding and are currently raising a $110 million Series A. Where is the future of gaming headed? What web2 learnings has Michael implemented when building his social empire to dominate in web3? How are Michael and Robin thinking about gaming chains, play-to-earn, and land sales? Answers to these questions and so much more in the episode! ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/  🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST: https://availableon.com/overpricedjpegs  ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🦊 METAMASK | THE CRYPTO WALLET https://bankless.cc/metamask  🔐 LEDGER | NANO S PLUS WALLET https://bankless.cc/Ledger  🖼 RARIBLE | MULTI-CHAIN COMMUNITY NFT https://bankless.cc/Rarible  ⚜️ GILDED | THE NFT TOOLKIT https://bankless.cc/Gilded  ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Shluv Pals 12:23 Gaming Tournaments 17:40 Education & JustMeta YouTube channel 23:53 Joystick Explained 30:00 $8M Raise & Timeline 34:17 Play-to-Earn & Backlash? 39:43 Investing in Other Games 40:23 Land Sale Critiques 42:16 Raising in a Bear Market Strategy 46:10 The Future of Gaming Chains 48:04 The Creator Economy & Web3 52:15 Tips to Growing a Social Following 54:10 Biggest Challenges Building in Web3 56:19 Robin’s Entrepreneurial Background ------ Resources: Michael Le https://twitter.com/justmaiko  https://www.tiktok.com/@justmaiko  https://www.instagram.com/justmaiko  Robin DeFay https://twitter.com/robindefay  Shluv Pals https://twitter.com/ShluvPals  Joystick https://twitter.com/joystickpros  ----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research. Disclosure. From time-to-time I may add links in this newsletter to products I use. I may receive commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. Additionally, the Bankless writers hold crypto assets. See our investment disclosures here: https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/bankless-disclosures