My guest today is Nate Alex. Nate is the definition of an NFT OG having been around since the early days of CryptoKitties. Today he is the co-founder of the NFT development studio NFT42 which is incredible because he started out in the space with a mere .1 ETH. Not only a founder, Nate has always been a voracious tinkerer and builder, having created NFT projects like ChainFaces, Squigly WTF and more. It is incredible to hear Nates story as it shows that hard work and dedication really pays off in our rapidly growing industry Please enjoy my conversation with Nate Alex. https://twitter.com/NateAlexNFT https://twitter.com/nft42_ https://www.nft42.com/

My guest today is Brendan Cooper. Brendan is the Director of blockchain and NFTs at Panini America. Panini is one of the oldest collectible companies in the world and considered one of the top companies in the space with licenses from the NBA, NFL, FIFA, and more than 300 others. Our conversations not only covers how Panini is thinking about the NFT space but also what their plans are. It is also amazing to hear insights from Brendan about the collectibles industry because much of the learnings from Panini, a 60 year old company, can be applied to our fast growing ecosystem. Please enjoy my conversation with Brendan https://twitter.com/brendantcooper https://www.paniniamerica.net/blockchain.html

My guest today is Gmoney. Gmoney is an investor, trader and growing voice in the NFT ecosystem. Coming from the world of traditional finance, Gmoney brings a wealth of market knowledge into the emergent asset class of NFTs. Everything from spotting trends early to market psychology has helped him navigate this space extremely effectively We discuss everything markets like the NFT bubble, how big will the bubble get, why NFTs are going mainstream, what the next big wave is. This is an episode you do not want to miss Please enjoy my conversation with Gmoney. https://twitter.com/gmoneyNFT 

My guest today is Bitcoin Benny. Benny is the founder of Red Fox Labs and Rfox Games. Like many things in the metaverse, Benny is building a multifaceted ecosystem that builds, invests and incubates companies and projects that connect to the cryptosphere. Benny is filled with information around building tech related products because he has been involved in the industry for a long time. This traditional tech experience combined with his crypto native expertise gives him phenomenal insights into building crypto products for the masses. Whether it be a virtual shopping mall with NFTs or a cryptonative live streaming platform Benny and his team is doing it all. Please enjoy my conversation with Benny. https://twitter.com/bennydoda01  https://www.redfoxlabs.io/  https://www.rfoxgames.com/

My guest today is Arif Khan. Arif is the founder of Alethea AI which is a platform to create, share and monetize synthetic media. They are creating this synthetic media with the help of AI and GPT3 - What this means is that we are now able to create totally artificial characters and we can have regular conversation with these virtual beings. This conversation was amazing because Arif is able to effectively explain how AI will impact the metaverse and our future. Also it opened up my eyes to the multidimensional nature of NFTs. I generally thought of NFTs as static images, GIFs or video but by adding upgradable intelligence we are creating an entirely new layer of the metaverse. Please enjoy my conversation with Arif https://twitter.com/ArKhan https://twitter.com/real_alethea https://alethea.ai/

My guest today is Nick Emmons. Nick is the founder of the question and answer protocol UpShot. UpShot incentivizes people to answer subjective questions. The implications of a product like this are incredibly profound. UpShot can be used to receive answers on NFT valuations, determine if a piece of news is fake and even help solve issues around decentralized governance. The applications for this type of protocol are literally endless. It was incredible to speak with Nick because he is not only extremely intelligent but looks at solving problems in novel ways. This becomes very apparent throughout the episode as we discuss UpShot and the elegant architecture that he has created. This was an exciting conversation that just scratches the surface of total design space for this type of protocol. Please enjoy my conversation with Nick Emmons. https://twitter.com/nick_emmons https://twitter.com/UpshotHQ https://upshot.io/

My guest today is Nadia from Snark dot art Snark dot art is part technology studio and part art gallery. They work with artists of all types and act as the bridge into the digital realm. With an amazing team stacked with people from the art and tech world, snark dot art is positioned to be an important player. Nadia has incredible perspective on the art world as she has been immersed in the industry throughout most of her career. We discussed everything from what is the purpose of art, what makes art valuable and even what is art. If you love art and NFTs, then this is one you do not want to miss. Please enjoy my conversation with Nadia. https://snark.art/ https://twitter.com/snarkdotart https://twitter.com/Nadia_Taiga

My guests today are Leandro and Nahuel from the VoxelArchitects, CryptoMotors, Pixelchain and more. These guys are true builders having been creating different NFT projects and companies for the past few years. Voxelarchitects are some of the best builders in the metaverse, Pixelchain is a series of incredible onchain collectible art and Cryptomotors are collectible, interopable vehicles for the metaverse. And this is only part of what they are doing! It was really great to speak to Leandro and Nahuel who are so clearly passionate about the NFT ecosystem and putting their full time and effort into expanding it for all. Please enjoy my conversation with Leandro and Nahuel. https://twitter.com/BelloneLeandro https://twitter.com/cryptomotors_io https://twitter.com/pixelchain_dapp https://twitter.com/nftstudios_io

My guest today is Ben Lakoff. Ben is one of the founders of Charged Particles which is a protocol for creating interest-generating NFTs. Ben and I had an awesome and wide ranging conversation - discussing everything from Ben's experience overseas, his own podcast and  how configurable interest works within Charged Particles. I can really tell that Ben is passionate about his work and Charged Particles seems to be a very innovative and exciting protocol. Looking forward to a future where all NFTs can generate their owners income via defi protocols. Please enjoy my conversation with Ben. https://twitter.com/benlakoff https://twitter.com/DefiNft

My guest today is Emma-Jane MacKinnon-Lee. Emma-jane is the founder of Digitalax, which is an NFT protocol focused on digital fashion. She is also the founder of Monaville which helps fashion designers create realistic looking digital clothing and materials. Combined she is creating the complete end-to-end infrastructure for the burgeoning digital fashion industry. Emma-jane is extremely well versed in the technology stack that the digital fashion industry will encompass and also the macro picture on how large the digital fashion market will actually become (hint, it's going to be huge). I really enjoyed our conversation because Emma-jane is a natural founder who loves the grind and is building towards our digital future. Keep on eye on Emma-jane as I know she is going to do big things. Please enjoy my conversation with Emma-jane https://twitter.com/digitalax_?lang=en https://twitter.com/monavaile https://twitter.com/emmajane1313