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Oct 21, 2022 โข 1h 10min
Magic Eden No Royalties | Web3 Dev Bull Market | Lifetime Pass NFTs | Mastercard Onboards Banks
WEB3 NEWS WEEKLY ROLLUP - Magic Eden moves to optional royalties, Q3 2022 web3 developer report is BULLISHHH, Rolling Loud (worldโs largest hip hop music festival) launching lifetime pass NFT, Mastercard onboarding banks & the DAO of the month.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:01 - Intro
1:07 - Gratitudes
4:29 - Magic Eden moves to optional royalties
15:37 - Rolling Loud (worldโs largest hip hop music festival) launching lifetime pass NFT
28:58 - Q3 2022 web3 developer report
34:51 - Police take citizen complaints portal on-chain in Uttar Pradesh, India
41:44 - Mastercard to help banks offer crypto trading via Paxos
46:57 - DAO of the month
51:54 - Quick Hits
1:02:50 - Just a great tweet
1:04:00 - Big announcement

Oct 19, 2022 โข 56min
20 Year Old Crypto Founder Sold His Startup in 1 Year | Matthew Espinoza @ Agora Labs
Jay chats with Matt Espinoza about his journey from start to finish, selling his crypto startup at the ripe old age of 20.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
๐ GUEST INFO ๐
Name: Matt Espinoza
Twitter: @MattEspoz - https://twitter.com/mattespoz
Website: https://matthewespinoza.com/
Mattโs Newsletter: http://web3club.vip/
๐ DISCUSSION LINKS ๐
Read about Talent Protocols acquisition of Agora Labs: https://medium.com/@mattespoz/agora-labs-is-acquired-by-talent-protocol-ee24610d53b1
DeSo Protocol: https://www.deso.com/
Talent Protocol: https://www.talentprotocol.com/
ZFellows: https://www.zfellows.com/
MicroAcquire: https://microacquire.com/
Mattโs favourite person to follow on twitter: https://twitter.com/agazdecki
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:01 - Intro
3:30 - Mattโs background
11:40 - Investment vs support with social tokens
15:30 - Early startup days
18:00 - What is Agora Labs
25:10 - How fast did Agora grow
30:50 - The selling process
36:10 - What would you do different?
37:30 - Failures page on Mattโs intro
39:10 - Why was Talent Protocol so high on the list
43:15 - Where does Matt see social tokens going in the future
48:40 - How many people have their own tokens on Talent Protocol?
50:20 - Who does Matt invest in?
50:50 - How to find Matt
52:00 - Speed round

Oct 17, 2022 โข 21min
Community NFT Business Models Part 2: Alternative Revenue Sources for Creators | PART 2 of 3
In part 2 of our 3 part series on โCommunity NFT Business Modelsโ Kyle looks at alternative revenue sources for creators.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โ๏ธ AUTHOR INFO โ๏ธ
Name: Kyle Reidhead
Twitter: @kylereidhead - https://twitter.com/kylereidhead?lang=en
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:01 - Intro
4:25 - Alternative business models for creators with communities
5:02 - NFT Revenue Source #1: Holding a percentage of the NFT collection
7:26 - NFT Revenue Source #2: Launching a second token
11:20 - NFT Revenue Source #3: NFT-gated memberships with tiers (Bakery DAO)
16:30 - What does it really mean to tokenize and build with a community?

Oct 14, 2022 โข 1h 6min
Google Partners with Coinbase | Binance Hack | BAYC vs SEC | Tokenizing Athletes
WEB3 NEWS WEEKLY ROLLUP - Google and Coinbase are partnering up, the Binance bridge was hacked, the SEC is coming after Bored Apes, tokenizing athletes, the NFT of the month and lots more!
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
โ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL! โ
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๐ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Web3Academy
๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
1:13 - Gratitudes
4:36 - Google partners with Coinbase
12:48 - Bored-Ape creator Yuga Labs faces SEC probe over unregistered offerings
18:43 - Dapper Labs restricts Russians
25:34 - BNB bridge hack
33:58 - FANtium plans to finance athletes through fractionalized NFTs
43:37 - NFT of the month
50:00 - Web3 news quick hits
1:01:20 - Poll of the week

Oct 12, 2022 โข 1h 12min
Web3 Social Networking: The Power Shift of the Decade? | Nilesh @ Orb & Joonatan @ Phaver
There a big moves being made in the web3 social networking space. Nilesh (Orb) and Joonatan (Phaver) tell us what their projects are doing to lead the way.
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๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
๐ GUEST INFO ๐
Name: Nilesh Rathore
Company: Orb
Personal Twitter: @nileshrathoree - https://twitter.com/nileshrathoree
Website: https://orb.ac/
Name: Joonatan Lintala
Company: Phaver
Personal Twitter: @joonatanlintala - https://twitter.com/joonatanlintala
Website: https://phaver.com/
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
3:40 - Joonatanโs background
6:20 - Nileshโs background
9:15 - What is Orb?
10:30 - What is Phaver?
12:10 - What is โshare to earnโ
13:30 - Why do we need web3 social media?
26:20 - Why did you build on Lens and Polygon?
35:00 - The composability of Lens Protocol
41:50 - What type of support do you get building on Lens
44:30 - Are there concerns about building on Lens?
53:00 - How do you get to 1 billion users?
57:15 - What are the business models for Orb and Phaver?
1:02:30 - How to learn more about Orb and Phaver
1:07:00 - Speed round

Oct 10, 2022 โข 28min
Are NFTs a Sustainable Business Model for Creators Tokenizing Communities? | PART 1 of 3
Everyone is pushing to incorporate NFTs into their businesses/communities but are NFTs actually a sustainable business model for communities? In Part 1of this 3 part series we discuss what web2 communities are doing, the current Web3 community playbook as well as alternative business models for creators moving forward.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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Name: Kyle Reidhead
Twitter: @kylereidhead - https://twitter.com/kylereidhead?lang=en
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
3:35 - NFTs for business and community
7:00 - The current NFT community playbook in web3
11:25 - The playbook to monetize digital communities in web2
16:59 - The current business models of NFT tokenized communities
18:37 - NFT royalties as a business model for tokenized communities
25:03 - Alternative business models for creators with NFT tokenized communities

Oct 7, 2022 โข 1h 8min
VeeFriends Toys in Macyโs | NFT Bear Market Over? | McDonalds Accepting Bitcoin
WEB3 NEWS WEEKLY ROLLUP - VeeFriends toys are in Macyโs, the NFT bear market might be over, McDonalds accepting bitcoin, Moonbirds DAO, LensPort launches, the web3 DOer of the month and so much more.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Web3Academy
๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
1:31 - Gratitudes
4:38 - VeeFriends Toys in Macyโs
14:20 - NFT Bear Market Over?
22:30 - Moonbirds is launching a DAO
34:50 - LensPort is launching
48:30 - Web3 person of the month
56:13 - Speed round
1:03:49 - Poll of the week

Oct 5, 2022 โข 1h 30min
From Amazon To Arbitrum: How to Build Your Own Career Path | Andrew Saunders, CMO @ OffChain Labs
Andrew Saunders, the CMO of Arbitrum sits down with us to discuss his journey from web2 to web3 and why he chose Arbitrum as his new home!
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ GUEST INFO ๐
Name: Andrew Saunders
Twitter: @andrewsaunders - https://twitter.com/andrewsaunders
๐ DISCUSSION LINKS ๐
Guild Link: https://guild.xyz/arbitrum
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
2:17 - Andrewโs background story
9:20 - Andrewโs web3 rabbit hole story
21:50 - What is Arbitrum and OffChain Labs
25:11 - Crypto vs Web3
33:00 - How do you market a layer2 blockchain
45:50 - Why is community so important in web3?
50:05 - Community vs marketing
53:30 - Is Odyssey coming back?
57:30 - What were the keys to Andrewโs success?
1:15:52 - What makes Arbitrum so great?
1:23:40 - Speed round

Oct 3, 2022 โข 32min
How to Get a Job in Web3 (with or without experience)
Trying to figure out how to get a job in web3? Look no further. Jay breaks down 6 tips on how to get a job in web3.
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Web3Academy
๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โ๏ธ AUTHOR INFO โ๏ธ
Name: Jay Hamilton
Twitter: @jaybird_nft - https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
๐ DISCUSSION LINKS ๐
Metaintro: https://www.metaintro.com/
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
2:39 - Why do people want to work in web3?
7:10 - How to land your first web3 job
8:25 - 1) Learn the basics
12:04 - 2) Join communities
16:12 - 3) Network
17:12 - 4)Start a job support crew
18:13 - 5) Get involved IRL
19:40 - 6) Put in your application
22:20 - What jobs are there in web3?
18:00 - Join a motley crew
29:05 - The benefits of web3

Sep 30, 2022 โข 1h 6min
Web3 Macro Trends | Apple Allowing NFT Sales | TokenGating with TokenProof
WEB3 NEWS WEEKLY ROLLUP - Web3 macro update, Apple allows sales for NFTs in games and apps, tokengating with TokenProof, NFT marketplaces and much more!
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Guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and creators into web3. Together weโre exploring how to use NFTs, Crypto and Web3 to create thriving communities and build sustainable business models.
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๐ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Web3Academy
๐ Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead
๐ Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft
โฑ TIME POINTS โฑ
0:00 - Intro
1:17 - Gratitudes
8:27 - Macro trends of web3
22:04 - Apple allowing NFT sales in games and apps
31:15 - TokenGating use cases with TokenProof
38:52 - Coinbase NFT marketplace transitions
46:50 - Tool of the month
59:47 - Final Take