
Mint Podcast by Adam Levy
Mint is your portal into the onchain creator economy. Learn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint.
Latest episodes

Jun 21, 2022 • 52min
The Great Reset: Free NFT Season Has Arrived
Mint Season 5 episode 16 welcomes Alex Masmej, creator of $ALEX token and co-founder of the web3 Instagram alternative Showtime.xyz, joins Mint to share why free NFTs will be the trojan horse for creators and new users during the 2022 bear market.In this episode, we discuss: 00:36 - Intro07:44 - Showtime's Origin Story13:01 - The Evolution of Social Tokens and Creator Coins since $ALEX17:56 - Thesis on Web3 Social26:58 - Understanding Soulbound Tokens35:32 - How To Make Money Off Free NFTs43:32 - Downside of Soulbound Tokens45:31 - What Would You Ask Steve Jobs Today?47:44 - OutroI hope you enjoy our conversation. Alex Masmej: https://twitter.com/AlexMasmejShowtime: https://twitter.com/Showtime_xyzLearn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim your Free Participation Pin NFT proving your involvement in Season 5https://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Support Season 5's NFT Sponsors1. CyberConnect - https://cyberconnect.me/2. Coinvise - https://coinvise.co/3. Mint Songs - https://www.mintsongs.com/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 20, 2022 • 57sec
Shorts | Devin Finzer: The Next Billion Users in Web3
OpenSea Co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer share his vision for the next billion users in web3 and NFTs.Full episodeSeason 3, Episode 3About Mint ShortsA new segment on Mint capturing the best moments from the podcast in a bite-size format.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim Free NFThttps://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 16, 2022 • 53min
The Web3 Creator’s Guide to Blockchain Data with Erik Reppel
Mint Season 5 episode 15 welcomes Erik Reppel, head of Data at Zora, who joins Mint to give us an intro on all things blockchain data: from why NFT project founders and creators should analyze their collector's activity to how to apply these insights to grow their community.In this episode, we discuss: 00:09 - Intro13:10 - What Does Ownership Mean in Web3?26:27 - Designing Custom Experiences for Collectors using Data27:40 - The Downside of Blockchain Transparency34:44 - Web3 Has a Metadata Problem41:17 - Where Does Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Play a Role in Web3?47:13 - OutroI hope you enjoy our conversation. Erik Reppel: https://twitter.com/programmerZora: https://twitter.com/ourzoraLearn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint---------------------------------------------------------------------------This episode was collected by Jacob: https://twitter.com/js_horneNFT auction info: https://zora.co/collections/zora/19394---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim your Free Participation Pin NFT proving your involvement in Season 5https://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Support Season 5's NFT Sponsors1. CyberConnect - https://cyberconnect.me/2. Coinvise - https://coinvise.co/3. Mint Songs - https://www.mintsongs.com/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 15, 2022 • 3min
Shorts | $PLAY: #1 Tip for Surviving a Crypto Bear Market
Dave Young of the $PLAY community shares his tip for surviving a crypto bear market.Full episodeSeason 1, Episode 11About Mint ShortsA new segment on Mint capturing the best moments from the podcast in a bite-size format.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim Free NFThttps://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 14, 2022 • 1h 6min
Nass: From Graffiti Artist to Rebelling Web2 at a16z
Mint Season 5 episode 14 welcomes Nass, Chief Information Security Officer at a16z, who joins Mint to share his life as an early graffiti artist, to leading Facebook’s crypto arm, and now building his NFT side hustle, Rebels.In this episode, we discuss: 00:07 - Intro04:24 - Most Common Security Vulnerabilities NFT Projects Adopt06:42 - Lessons Learned While Building Facebook's Crypto Arm15:55 - What is Rebels?18:11 - Rebel's Innovative NFT Features29:58 - Building a Multi-dimensional NFT Project33:47 - How To Show Off That You Own an Audio NFT?47:00 - How Did You Get Into Graffiti Art?48:41 - Building Hype: How To Build a Die Hard NFT Community58:30 - OutroI hope you enjoy our conversation. Nass: https://twitter.com/nassyweazyRebels: https://twitter.com/rebelsbynightLearn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim your Free Participation Pin NFT proving your involvement in Season 5https://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Support Season 5's NFT Sponsors1. CyberConnect - https://cyberconnect.me/2. Coinvise - https://coinvise.co/3. Mint Songs - https://www.mintsongs.com/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 13, 2022 • 1min
Shorts | Gary Vee: How To Launch an NFT Project
Gary Vaynerchuk tackles shares some tips on how to launch an NFT project. Full episodeSeason 4, Episode 6About Mint ShortsEnjoy the best moments from the podcast in bite-size segments.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 10, 2022 • 1min
Shorts | Steve Aoki: How I Got Into Web3
Iconic DJ and NFT advocate Steve Aoki share his journey into web3. Full episodeSeason 4, Episode 16About Mint ShortsA new segment on Mint capturing the best moments from the podcast in a bit size format.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim Free NFThttps://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 9, 2022 • 41min
Why Collect a Writing NFT with Patrick Rivera
Mint Season 5 episode 13 welcomes Mirror’s Growth Engineer Patrick Rivera who shares why you should think twice before dismissing the opportunity to mint a writing NFT.In this episode, we discuss: 00:09 - Intro06:41 - The Ideal Creator on Mirror08:41 - Essential Tools To Build A Community12:45 - Soulbound Tokens22:23 - Why Collect a Writing NFT24:26 - Why Mint a Writing NFT?26:26 - NFTs as Social Graphs29:36 - Insights Discovered While Building Mirror34:34 - What Virality Looks Like in Web3?37:06 - OutroI hope you enjoy our conversation. Patrick Rivera: https://twitter.com/patrickxriveraMirror: https://twitter.com/viamirrorLearn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim your Free Participation Pin NFT proving your involvement in Season 5https://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Support Season 5's NFT Sponsors1. CyberConnect - https://cyberconnect.me/2. Coinvise - https://coinvise.co/3. Mint Songs - https://www.mintsongs.com/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 8, 2022 • 2min
Shorts | Gary Vee: How Music Artists Should Think About NFTs
Gary Vaynerchuk tackles the question of how independent artists should be thinking about music NFTs. Full episodeSeason 4, Episode 6About Mint ShortsEnjoy the best moments from the podcast in bite-size segments.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io

Jun 7, 2022 • 51min
How gmoney Created Web3’s Hottest Club Using Free NFTs
Mint Season 5 episode 12 welcomes gmoney, the collector of JPEGS, occasional disrupter, and all-around NFT advocate.In this episode, we discuss: 00:56 - Intro10:01 - Tips for Building a Personal Brand15:20 - Pseudonymous Identity in Crypto19:47 - The Free Mint: Bootstrapping a Web3 CRM29:10 - Preserving Quality with Curated Communities31:12 - Why The Bear Market Energy Reveals Your True Colors35:07 - Gmoney's Love for Fashion38:22 - Where Do You See the World of Web Three and Fashion Colliding?44:50 - How Will Web3 Revolutionize Fashion?47:23 - Admit 1: Why Build An Independent Marketplace?48:00 - OutroI hope you enjoy our conversation. gmoney: https://twitter.com/gmoneyNFTAdmit One: https://twitter.com/admit0001Learn more by visiting: https://adamlevy.io/mint---------------------------------------------------------------------------Claim your Free Participation Pin NFT proving your involvement in Season 5https://adamlevy.io/nft/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Support Season 5's NFT Sponsors1. CyberConnect - https://cyberconnect.me/2. Coinvise - https://coinvise.co/3. Mint Songs - https://www.mintsongs.com/---------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up for Adam Levy's newsletterhttps://levychain.substack.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Adam Levy on social media:Twitter:https://twitter.com/levychainInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/levychainLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/levy-adamWebsite:https://adamlevy.io