

The Carly P Reilly Show
Carly Reilly & Overpriced Media
Formerly: Overpriced JPEGs
After 2 years of covering web3, I'm both spreading my wings and going back to my roots. Covering tech, finance, & the internet.
I talk fast :)
After 2 years of covering web3, I'm both spreading my wings and going back to my roots. Covering tech, finance, & the internet.
I talk fast :)
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Mar 16, 2022 • 1h 15min
What Are On-Chain NFTs? with J1mmy.eth | Overpriced JPEGs #19
In this episode, Carly chats with Jimmy McNelis, better known as j1mmy.eth. J1mmy is the Founder & CEO of nft42, a serious NFT OG, and an outspoken advocate of on-chain art. If you don’t know exactly what “on-chain art” means, why it’s important, or how it’s done, then you absolutely need to tune into this episode. The two also talk CyberBrokers - one of the hottest new projects and one that is carrying the on-chain art torch. AND finally, j1mmy helps break down the recent Yuga Labs acquisition of Meebits and Punks. As a holder of 60 Bored Apes, 86 Mutant Apes, 86 Meebits, & 5 CryptoPunks, J1mmy is well-positioned to give his thoughts :) ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 4:11 Who is J1mmy? 9:10 What Clicked for J1mmy? 11:40 Avastars 20:23 Why On-Chain Art? 31:24 On-Chain Royalties 36:34 Why On-Chain Isn’t Popular? 45:20 CyberBrokers 51:16 Yuga Labs Acquires CryptoPunks x Meebits 1:01:45 The Rights Debate 1:07:40 CC0 1:13:35 Final Thoughts ------ Resources: J1mmy’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/j1mmyeth Avastars: https://twitter.com/AvaStarsNFT Nameless: https://twitter.com/nameless_nft CyberBrokers: https://twitter.com/CyberBrokers_ ----- 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

Mar 11, 2022 • 57min
Moment of Zen(eca): Hottest NFT Drops & New Mint Mechanics | Overpriced JPEGs Recap #16
Zeneca_33 is back for our favorite (and only) recurring segment, Moment of Zen(eca)! For this weekly recap episode, the two cover macro market updates, analyze the hottest NFT projects of the week, and debate alternative NFT drop mechanics. Topics include: fRiENDSiES, CyberBrokers, VeeFriends Series 2, Bobu & Azuki, and alpha on Zeneca_33’s Nas Academy Creator Course. As always, 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 1:40 Macro Market Updates 11:11 fRiENDSiES https://friendsies.io/ 21:56 CyberBrokers https://mobile.twitter.com/cyberbrokers_ 33:30 VeeFriends Series 2 https://twitter.com/veefriends 44:20 Bobu & Azuki https://bobu.azuki.com/ 49:25 Zen Academy Nas Academy https://nasacademy.com/blog/article/learn-how-to-launch-an-nft-project-with-zenacademy 52:55 Gutter Cat Clone Juice https://twitter.com/GutterCatGang ------ 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

Mar 9, 2022 • 1h 35min
Rug Radio: Decentralized Media with Farokh & Mel | Overpriced JPEGs #18
In this episode, Carly brings on Rug Radio’s Founder, Farokh and Tokenomics Advisor, Mel to discuss the fascinating complexities of this innovative project. With one of the largest holder communities in the space, people are gravitating towards Rug Radio’s long-term vision like no other. The potential of this project to become an HBS case study one day is high (to say the least). There’s also a very good chance that Rug Radio will be the reason traditional media companies start building their own web3 teams or pivoting their business models completely. Why is Rug Radio the future? What does world-class decentralized media look like? How exactly is Rug Radio rewriting the traditional media playbook? Find out all that and so much more in the episode! ------ 🚀 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/ 📺 SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgwYifaFPX3_FJe7MMWfmAg ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:45 Backgrounds 14:50 Complex Natural Systems & Ethereum 17:35 What is Rug Radio? 31:50 Rug Radio’s Tokenomics 51:25 The Rug Radio Process 58:25 Rug Radio Partnerships 1:03:25 How Money is Being Spent & Made 1:12:30 Misinformation & Censorship 1:19:50 The Future Vision 1:29:55 What Farokh Looks For in Hosts 1:34:04 Entrepreneurial Emotion & Passion 1:38:40 Web2 vs. Web3 ------ Resources: Farokh’s Twitter https://twitter.com/farokh Mel’s Twitter https://twitter.com/belikewater893 Rug Radio https://twitter.com/RugRadio ----- 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

Mar 4, 2022 • 55min
NFT Catcher’s Jenny on the Blockchain & Michael Keen x Overpriced JPEGs Recap #15
On this week’s Overpriced JPEGs weekly recap, we’re bringing you an ultimate NFT crossover episode between OPJ and NFT Catcher’s Jennifer Sutto & Michael Keen! Carly brings on Jennifer and Michael to explore macro and micro trends happening in the space, hot projects they’re tracking such as: Doodles, Invisible Friends, Starcatchers, Wonder Pals, Genomes DAO, Mxtter, Smileverse, Pixelmon’s Kevin—because who isn’t(?!), and SO many others. We hope you enjoy :) ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 5:00 Doodles https://twitter.com/doodles 8:20 Non-Fungible Fungingi https://twitter.com/FungibleFungi 12:30 Invisible Friends https://invisiblefriends.io/ 17:55 Pixelmon https://twitter.com/Pixelmon 26:15 Starcatchers & Wonder Pals https://twitter.com/starcatchersnft https://www.wonderpals.com/ 34:50 I Like You, You’re Weird https://twitter.com/ILYYWNFT 36:00 Zain Gaziani https://twitter.com/chippysworld 38:00 Tai Lopez https://twitter.com/tailopez 41:40 GenomesDAO https://genomes.io/ 47:00 Mxtter https://www.mxtter.art/ 50:25 Smileverse http://www.smilesss.com/ ------ 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

Mar 2, 2022 • 1h 8min
WHY Gamers Won't Hate NFTs Forever with Justin Kan | Overpriced JPEGs #16
In this episode, Carly’s talking to Justin Kan, Co-Founder of Twitch—which he sold for $970M to Amazon in 2014—and current Co-Founder of Fractal, an open marketplace for gaming NFTs. Justin shares the full backstory to why gamers hate NFTs, why he believes this won’t always be the case, how Fractal is changing the gaming/NFT landscape for good, and SO much more! Justin and his team are building the NFT gaming ecosystem of the future. At the moment, gamers and NFTs aren’t on the friendliest of terms, but Justin believes it’s only a matter of time. Strap in, this is a fun one—plus—a special guest cameo?! ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Justin's Background 8:25 Twitch Today & Web3 Twitch 17:42 NFT Gaming 37:30 Fractal 41:20 Why Solana? 43:43 Special Guest! 45:00 Solana Cont. 54:00 Learnings From Gaming NFTs 58:40 Instrinstic Motivation & Happiness 1:04:25 Closing Questions ------ Resources: Justin on Twitter https://twitter.com/justinkan Fractal on Twitter https://twitter.com/fractalwagmi ----- 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

Mar 1, 2022 • 23min
URGENT: How Web3 Can Help Ukraine with Pussy Riot & UkraineDAO
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming for this 20-minute conversation with Nadya from Pussy Riot and Trippy of Trippy Labs about UkraineDAO - an NFT/crypto fundraising effort to provide medical care for people in Ukraine impacted by the war. If you don’t know Nadya, she is a founding member of the Russian, feminist, punk group Pussy Riot and previously spent two years in a Russian prison for protesting Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian regime. Trippy is a world-class artist and activist - having previously established the FreeRossDAO. Please take the time to listen to this one – sooner rather than later – to hear Nadya’s thoughts on the war and how you can help the important work that she, Trippy, and others are doing. You can donate to UkraineDAO and their efforts here: https://www.ukrainedao.love/ The NFT portion of their fundraiser will close this Wednesday, March 2nd, so time is of the essence. ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Nadya’s Story 7:05 Nadya’s thoughts on Putin and the War in Ukraine 13:35 UkraineDAO 20:05 Why Web3 is Important ------ Resources: UkraineDAO https://www.ukrainedao.love/ Pussy Riot Twitter https://twitter.com/pussyrrriot Trippy’s Twitter https://twitter.com/TrippyLabs ----- 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

Feb 25, 2022 • 56min
Stand with Ukraine | Moment of Zen(eca)_33 on Macro NFT Updates & More | Overpriced JPEGs Recap #14
On this week’s Overpriced JPEGs weekly recap, Carly brings back our favorite and only recurring guest, Zeneca_33 for another Moment of Zen(eca)! This week the two take some time to share their thoughts and prayers with the brave people of Ukraine. In addition, they also discuss OpenSea’s security drama, Cool Pets NFT, Invisible Friends, Mfers, NFT Worlds and SO much more! As always, we hope you enjoy this week’s Moment of Zen(eca)! ------ 🚨UNSTOPPABLE | 24-HOUR NFT DOMAIN BOGO SALE🚨 https://unstoppableweb.co/bankless-bogo ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://unstoppableweb.co/bankless-bogo 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 1:15 Thoughts & Prayers with Ukraine https://twitter.com/andrwwang/status/1496914818388922371?s=20&t=Gsm7pUJswY4_f782V6jTnQ 3:40 OpenSea Security Drama 14:05 M3 Mutant Serum 4206.9eth https://opensea.io/assets/0x60e4d786628fea6478f785a6d7e704777c86a7c6/30005 19:50 Cool Pets NFT https://opensea.io/collection/coolpetsnft 24:00 Macro Updates 31:05 Invisible Friends https://invisiblefriends.io/ https://twitter.com/MotionMarkus https://twitter.com/rndmcharacters 41:00 Mfers https://opensea.io/collection/mfers https://twitter.com/sartoshi_nft 43:55 Punk Sotheby’s Withdrawn https://twitter.com/andrwwang/status/1496641969593929728?s=21 45:10 NFT Worlds https://www.nftworlds.com/ ------ 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

Feb 23, 2022 • 1h 5min
Dr. Sian Proctor on Afrofuturism, NFTs, Space & More | Overpriced JPEGs #15
In this episode, Carly’s talking to the 1st black woman to pilot a spacecraft into orbit & the 1st person to run an NFT auction from space—the inspirational—Dr. Sian Proctor. She also recently launched an illustrated book called, “Space 2 Inspire: The Art of Inspiration by Dr. Proctor,” which is a 22 item 1/1 NFT project with AR components that launched on 2/22/22. And if you weren’t awestruck already, Dr. Proctor comes on Overpriced JPEGs to discuss all of the above and also all things Afrofuturism, how to make the NFT space more diverse, how to overcome imposter syndrome, her advice for artists trying to break into the space—AND—her favorite black NFT artists you need to follow asap! ------ 🚨UNSTOPPABLE | 36-HOUR NFT DOMAIN BOGO SALE🚨 https://unstoppableweb.co/bankless-bogo ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://unstoppableweb.co/bankless-bogo 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 4:20 Dr. Proctor’s Background 9:25 Becoming an Astronaut 15:42 Do Aliens Exist? 17:04 Dr. Proctor & Her NFT Journey 28:09 The Space Community is Anti-NFT? 34:00 Other Dr. Proctor NFT Projects 38:48 Afrofuturism 46:30 Making the NFT Space More Diverse 1:00:00 Advice on Imposter Syndrome & Other Artists ------ Resources: Dr. Sian Proctor Twitter https://twitter.com/DrSianProctor Stephen Hawking | Genius | Are We Alone? https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/hawking_genius_ep02_full/are-we-alone-full-episode-genius-by-stephen-hawking/ Seeker NFT https://nft.goingtospace.com/ Muttniks NFT Project https://cosmicpaws.io/ Space 2 Inspire: The Art of Inspiration by Dr. Proctor https://myspace2inspire.com/About-Us_ep_7.html https://www.amazon.com/Space2inspire-Inspiration-Dr-Sian-Proctor/dp/1733765417 CrixtoverΞdwin.eth https://twitter.com/Crixtover Qclubb.eth https://twitter.com/clubb_q Skidrowcrypto https://twitter.com/skidrowcrypto TheDarkMythst.eth https://twitter.com/Darkmythst1 Stoneztheorganic.eth https://twitter.com/OrganicStonez Ed Balloon.eth https://twitter.com/Ed_Balloon Elise https://twitter.com/Swopes Toni Payne https://twitter.com/tonipayne Carlathepoet https://twitter.com/carlathepoet BrittanyPierre.eth https://twitter.com/redactedpride Iman https://twitter.com/ImanEurope Manouschka.eth https://twitter.com/singleserving Nyla Hayes https://twitter.com/NylaCollection Mecdot https://twitter.com/mecdot J’von https://twitter.com/itsjvon Nataliecrue.eth https://twitter.com/NatalieCrue Kas Vegas https://twitter.com/kas__vegas ----- 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

Feb 18, 2022 • 1h 9min
SuperMassive on Karafuru, Mfers, $23M Punk, X2Y2 & More | Overpriced JPEGs Recap #13
On this week’s Overpriced JPEGs weekly recap, Carly brings on a new guest—SuperMassive, the Defiant’s Head of Video & Multimedia. The two dive into projects that are making headlines, another OpenSea competitor(?!), Andrew Yang’s new Lobby3 project, Disney’s serious entrance into the Metaverse, the future of decentralized social media, and of course the projects they’re watching! SuperMassive seems to know everything about everything and shares it all with artistic flair :). We think you’re going to enjoy this one! ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 0:25 Who is SuperMassive? https://twitter.com/IamSuperMassive 18:46 Karafuru https://twitter.com/KarafuruNFT 21:40 Azuki’s Success https://twitter.com/AzukiZen 26:55 Mfers https://twitter.com/sartoshi_nft 28:51 $23M Punk Sale https://twitter.com/NizzyNFT/status/1492626054359490562?s=20&t=Nz1gD9soazB_ZT6MTUUtYg 42:30 X2Y2 & Other Marketplaces https://twitter.com/the_x2y2 48:00 Lobby3 https://www.lobby3.io/ 51:05 Disney Entering the Metaverse 53:51 Lens Protocol https://twitter.com/LensProtocol 1:01:47 What to be Excited About https://twitter.com/josiebellini https://www.aku.world/akuverse https://parallel.life/ https://twitter.com/timepieces https://twitter.com/RagnarokMeta ------ 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

Feb 16, 2022 • 1h 29min
Are Music NFTs the Future? with M Shadows | Overpriced JPEGs #14
In this episode, Carly’s talking to M Shadows aka Matt Sanders, front man for Avenged Sevenfold, the world renowned rock & metal band. Matt explains the complexities of bridging music and NFTs, what he’s learned building Avenged Sevenfold’s NFT project—Death Bats Club, his vision for the future of both spaces, and SO much more! Matt and his band are on the cutting edge of innovation around web3’s artist—fan relationship. A legend in his own right and a very early adopter to web3 and NFTs, Matt’s crossover expertise in music and blockchain runs deep. ------ 🚀 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: 👀 POLYGON | NFTs ON LAYER 2 https://bankless.cc/Polygon 💸 UNSTOPPABLE | YOUR CRYPTO DOMAIN https://bankless.cc/Unstoppable 🌊 INDEX COOP | METAVERSE INDEX https://bankless.cc/MVI 🔷 AXIE | PLAY, EARN, TRADE https://bankless.cc/AxieInfinity ------ Topics Covered: 0:00 Intro 4:20 Revolutionizing the Music Industry 8:45 Decentralized Streaming 14:38 Security Laws 20:55 Death Bats Club 25:16 Learnings From NFT Launch 30:55 Fanbase Education 33:18 Financial Breakdown 40:13 Why Matt Prefers NFTs to Patreon 48:43 NFT Ticketing 53:00 Should All Artists Do NFTs? 57:02 Music Monopolies? 1:03:05 Matt’s NFT Journey 1:08:35 Polychain Investing 1:13:04 Music Industry Deepdive 1:31:30 Matt’s New Podcast - Trax ------ Resources: Matt’s Twitter https://twitter.com/shadows_eth Death Bats Club https://twitter.com/DeathbatsClub Avenged Sevenfold’s New Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxwut3Z6TTiG5DM5s_e7eEr59xPgkMkkl ----- 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