Confused by crypto? You're not alone. Buckle up as we crack open the digital vault with MoonPay, the company simplifying cryptocurrency for everyone. No prior experience? No problem! Join us as we chat with Product Lead Christopher Rivers about buying crypto with familiar tools like credit cards and discover how MoonPay is making this groundbreaking technology accessible to all. ** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financial BFF, but without the suit and...

From static clothes to mind-blowing digital experiences, OD Labs is redefining the concept of fashion for the digital age with augmented reality and mixed reality. Join me, as I chat with Tetra, the visionary artist and founder of this Toronto-based brand. We dive into the secrets of wearable art, NFTs that come alive, and how OD Labs is pushing the boundaries of what's possible with fashion and technology. **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a...

Get ready to dive headfirst into the digital revolution that's rewriting the rules of ownership and value! Forget "monkey jpegs," because NFTs are about much more than viral hype. From art that leaps off the screen to sneakers with built-in loyalty programs, NFTs are unlocking new markets and building communities like never before. Join us as we crack the code with Steve Kaczynski, co-author of the groundbreaking book, "The Everything Token." **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to...

Buckle up for a deep dive into the world of "magic internet money" with Jason A. Williams, author of the explosive book "Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can't F*ck With." Bitcoin is exploding onto the global stage, and Jason's your guide to navigating this digital gold rush. We'll crack open the code of Bitcoin, demystify the jargon, and untangle its potential. Is it truly "hard money we can't f*ck with"? We'll discuss the recent US Bitcoin ETF approval, the future of Bitcoin's price, and why it's...

Join Melina and Sophie as they delve into the exciting world of digital fashion and explore how leading brands are revolutionizing the industry with mixed reality technology, captivating creative content, and innovative community-building strategies. They also discuss the groundbreaking Nike Tinaj sneakers. Delve into the captivating realm of digital apparel, where digital fashion and AR clothing converge to redefine the way we express ourselves through style. Witness how 3D sneakers and...

The metaverse is coming, and it's going to be huge. Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and many other companies are investing billions of dollars to make it happen. But what is the metaverse, and why is it so important? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we'll talk about the metaverse, crypto, and how they're going to come together to create a future that was once only possible in the movies. We'll also discuss the role that headsets will play in gaming and in-app purchasing in the...

EP.138 In this episode, Melina tackles the controversial topic of video games on the blockchain. These new types of games reward players with cryptocurrency for their time and skill. Some people believe that play-to-earn games are the future of gaming, but is it really? Parents want to know if they should buy Robux for Christmas. Robux gift cards are very popular. Melina discusses the pros and cons of these games, as well as how parents can protect their kids from the potential risks...

EP.137 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with crypto criminal defense lawyer, Carlo D’Angelo to discuss the ongoing trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, and Alameda Research, the hedge fund run by Caroline Ellison. Ellison has testified that Bankman-Fried was involved in many of the decisions and orders that led to the collapse of FTX and Alameda, and that she was acting at his direction. She has also made claims that Alameda used fake accounts,...

EP.136 In this episode, Melina chats with Dr. Tonya M. Evans, author of Digital Money Demystified, about being a woman in crypto. Dr. Evans helps people learn about crypto and how to use it safely. She also helps people avoid scams and other dangers in the crypto world. In this episode, we talk about the future of crypto and how it can be used to help people. They also talk about how women can get involved in the crypto community. TOPICS: How can I get started in crypto? Are women...

EP.135 Whether you realize it or not, you already have a personal brand. It's how people perceive you, based on your values, personality, and the way you present yourself. If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or content creator, building a strong personal brand is essential for attracting clients and growing your business. In this video, I'm going to share 6 things you need to build a personal brand. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE...

EP.134 Debunking the Myths of Trademarking Your Brand or Business | NFTs & Crypto With A Lawyer  In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Pablo Segarra the founder of Side Hustle Law to discuss all things trademarking your business, crypto, and NFTs. Learn why you need to trademark, how to start the process, and debunk some of the myths attached to these emerging technologies. TOPICS: Why should anyone think about Trademarking their product,...

EP.133 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. Niche down: Focus on a specific niche or topic that you're passionate about and that has a potential audience. Create high-quality content: Make sure your content is informative, engaging, and visually appealing. Build a community: Connect with your audience on social media and other online platforms. Monetize your...

EP.132 In this video, I'll talk about why it's important for small business owners and content creators to have a newsletter. A newsletter is a great way to stay in touch with your audience, promote your content, and drive traffic to your website. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience:...

EP.131 Are you a creator who spends hours creating content but no one is engaging? Niche down is the key to building a loyal audience, but you don't have to lose your personality or authenticity in the process. In this video, I'll share 5 ways to niche down while still being yourself. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PAID MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience:...

EP.130 In the new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we discuss the Taylor Swift Eras Tour and the challenges fans have faced in getting tickets. An estimated 31 million people registered for Taylor Swift Eras Tour Toronto tickets, but many were still unable to secure a spot. The Verified Fan system is designed to help manage high demand shows by identifying real humans and weeding out bots. However, it's clear that the system is not perfect, as there are still many fans who are being...

EP.130 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. If you're ready to take the leap to full-time content creation, I encourage you to watch this video and learn more about how I can help you reach your goals. I also have a one-year membership in the CreatorVerse hub where I teach this and so much more for part-time creators looking to go full-time. So if you're serious about making a...

EP.129 In this new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast Melina sits down with Nico and Jonathan, the COO and CEO of Meme NFT Marketplace, to discuss their unique platform that nurtures community while fueling the digital art economy. Meme NFT Marketplace is a new platform that aims to be "The People's Marketplace" for discovering, buying, and trading digital assets. With an unwavering commitment to integrity and a "people over profits" ethos, Meme NFT Marketplace has created a platform...

EP. 128 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse" podcast, Melina sits down with Michael, the Partnership Director of Wallet Guard, a cutting-edge protection chrome extension for web3 enthusiasts.  Melina and Michael delve into the various types of Web3 and crypto scams Wallet Guard efficiently detects. From identifying suspicious activities such as unauthorized Set Approvals for All permissions on platforms like OpenSea, Blur, and Uniswap, to flagging potential wallet drainers and...

EP. 127 In the latest episode of the Girl in the Verse podcast discusses the upcoming launch of Shiller, a groundbreaking live broadcast platform that combines the best of web3 technology with live, interactive video and audio streaming. The episode features an insightful conversation between host Melina and Andrew, the Head of Music at Shiller, who brings with him over two decades of experience in the music business. The episode explores Shiller's ambitious mission to revolutionize the music...

EP. 126 Discover the world of Art Blocks and the power of NFTs with Hannah Siegel-Gardner, CMO of Art Blocks. Explore the definition of NFTs and their impact on artists' careers. Learn how blockchain technology revolutionizes the creative journey. Uncover the shift from Web2 to Web3 for the future of digital art. Join us for an engaging discussion on generative art and the transformative potential of Art Blocks. Don't miss this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast! FOR MORE ON ART...

EP.125 In this new episode of "The Girl In The Verse" podcast, where Melina sits down with the remarkable Elizabeth Sullivan, an author and speaker. Join them as they dive into the fascinating world of blockchain and NFT technologies, with Elizabeth's expertise in simplifying blockchain and crypto for children through her acclaimed children's books, "The Three Little PFPs" and "The Blockchain Odyssey." Learn about these crypto books for kids. Discover how Elizabeth's storytelling magic...

EP.124 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down for an engaging conversation with Justin Orkney, an expert in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Mining. In this episode, they dive deep into the world of cryptocurrencies and explore topics such as "Is mining Bitcoin worth it?" and "How does Bitcoin work?" If you're a beginner in the world of Bitcoin, this episode is a must-listen as Justin shares valuable insights and tips for buying Bitcoin. Discover why Bitcoin is considered...

EP.123 Melina is joined by Matt "Taco" Griswold, the community manager for Gala Music and Gala Film. Together, they delve into the world of Gala Music, an innovative community-powered platform that offers rewards for music lovers. Get exclusive insights into the 2023 VeeCon event in Indianapolis, featuring a special podcast session with the renowned Jordin Sparks. Explore Gala Film, the platform that lets fans earn real rewards by supporting their favorite movies, documentaries, and...

EP.123 In this exciting episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Joseph Schiarizzi, co-founder of Keyp, to explore the fascinating world of the Game Wallet. Join us as we delve into the realm of '90s nostalgia and cutting-edge crypto storage. Discover how a team of developers at Keyp has ingeniously transformed original Nintendo Game Boy consoles into offline cryptocurrency storage devices. The Game Wallet is not just a mere hardware wallet with a Game Boy cover; it's a...