In this episode, we explore a potential business that connects people with NFT communities they're passionate about. Imagine effortlessly finding groups aligned with your interests. But is this just a feature or a viable business? 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episodes: #36 - Web 3.0 Explained #225 - NFTs Explained #30 - 10 Reasons to Buy...

My panel at NFT NYC 2024 was entitled "Tokenization of Media and Entertainment, NFT IP Ownership, Licensing, and Royalties." 2 of the 5 panelists did not turn up; however, the show had to go on. Tune in to hear how it went. Featuring: Kenny Johns: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennyjohnsample/ Sir Gawain: https://twitter.com/0xsirgawain 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email:...

In this episode, we explore the real-life experiences at NFT NYC. From chance encounters with artists to unexpected earthquakes shaking up the schedule, and even a mysterious media pass holder who could charm his way into any room. Dive into the serendipitous moments and practical insights from the conference floor, revealing the human side of blockchain tech. Tune in for behind-the-scenes stories and unexpected connections shaping the NFT world. Mentioned: Cédric Debled:...

In this episode, we uncover the real story behind Shibtoshi, a crypto mogul who turned an $8,000-dollar investment into billions and a passionate community. Joined by James at the Squid Grow during NFT NYC 2024. We explore Shibtoshi's journey, his dedication to the community, and the future of Squid Grow. Mentioned: James: https://twitter.com/JamesSquidKing Shibtoshi: https://twitter.com/Shibtoshi_SG SquidGrow: https://twitter.com/Squid_Grow 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials...

In this episode, I share my wild month of adventures and global travel. From speaking at NFT NYC to a Safari in Africa, crypto saved the day when my funds ran low. Discover how I survived using crypto abroad by bridging traditional finance with DeFi. Mentioned: Nemesis Downfall ($ND): https://www.nemesisdownfall.com/ Eswatini (Swaziland): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini Ago DeFi: https://ago-defi.io/ 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter:...

Discover the secrets behind Yuga's surprising acquisition of Proof Collective and the Moonbirds. Uncover Kevin Rose's journey from tech highs to lows. Let's unpack the drama and intrigue of this distressed asset sale. Yuga has added more IP to its portfolio. Was it a good deal though? Yuga Labs: https://yuga.com/about 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email:...

Discover why I changed my profile picture and how I became a member of a Web3 team. I'll share the steps that led to this position and a "hack" to enter any industry via content creation. 9vrse: https://9vrse.org/ Kitty Inu DAO: https://kittyinu.com/ redirects to https://kitty-inu-dao.eth.limo/ 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episodes: #36 - Web...

In this episode, we explore the rise and fall of a unique NFT 365 community. Truthfully, this project may have died a long time ago, but heartbroken holders may have put the nail in the coffin. The project has gone sideways, promises have been broken, and emotions are high. Discover what went wrong and how we can learn from this situation going forward. The infamous post: https://twitter.com/iSocialFanz/status/1763287514779922759 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter:...

In this episode, we chat with Joseph Jaffe, a pioneer in web3 integration with business. His journey, from marketing to innovation, unveils how every brand will soon reward loyalty with tokens. Dive into the future of business with us. Mentioned: First Book with Royalies: https://foreverchanged.life/ Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous: https://www.youtube.com/@josephjaffeisnotfamous/ On X: https://twitter.com/jaffejuice 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter:...

Discover Jump, a vibrant community for marketers passionate about web3 and emerging tech. Explore the Sky Club NFT, a unique mint with intriguing dynamics. Uncover the insights shared in the Jump community and explore opportunities. Jump: https://twitter.com/jumpnationhq Jump Nation: https://www.jumpnation.xyz/ Sky Club: https://opensea.io/collection/sky-club-by-jump 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes:...

We have a di In this episode, we dive into the challenges businesses face while transitioning to web3 technology. Web3 natives are reluctant to spend their crypto and web2 users are slow to embrace the technology. However, solutions like PERCS Token Gated Commerce bridge the gap. Crossmint: https://twitter.com/crossmint Kreatorhood: https://twitter.com/kreatorhood PERCS Token Gated Commerce: https://twitter.com/getpercss MSN Direct Watch:...

Let's discuss the demise of Icy Tools, a platform utilized during the bull market to determine top trending NFT mints on the Ethereum blockchain. The service's popularity waned as users realized the true value resides in the technology, not just the NFT. Despite its disappearance, its profitable aspects were preserved as its API clients and users were migrated to QuickNode, a suite of developer-friendly APIs. Mentioned: Nifty Business Club: https://niftybusiness.club Icy Tools:...

In this episode, we uncover an exciting partnership between GoDaddy and ENS domains, bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3. Forget the technical jargon – now you can link your traditional dot com domains with dot eth seamlessly, for free! This move has major implications for businesses and content creators. Dive into the details and explore why this unsexy but crucial development is quietly shaping the future of the blockchain landscape. ENS Post:...

It pays to be crypto-curious. Users who explored the Solana ecosystem were handsomely rewarded twice within a month. Many people anticipated the $WEN and $JUP airdrop. However, most people didn't see it coming and were pleasantly surprised that they were eligible. The airdrop is still going until 31st July 2024. Jupiter Exchange Info: https://twitter.com/JupiterExchange/status/1752704193125904550 Gary Club: https://gary.club/tropicvibes

Competition is often misunderstood in web3. Let's discuss healthy competition, dispelling the notion of a zero-sum game. We do not need to fear competition if we focus on a "secret sauce". It's crucial to strike a balance and embrace competition without resorting to malicious tactics. 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episodes: #36 - Web 3.0...

In this episode, we dive into a hot topic: should NFT founders buy their own project's floor and profit from flipping NFTs? We explore the nuances, discussing the parallels with insider trading, market manipulation, and the positive side of founders investing in their creations. Share your thoughts. Can you change my mind on this? Nifty Business Club: https://niftybusiness.club 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes:...

In this episode, we explore the challenges of launching projects—either too fast or too slow—and finding the right balance. Drawing from personal experiences, we discuss the fear of failure and the importance of taking risks. Whether stuck in analysis paralysis or impulsively launching, it's crucial to strike a balance between planning and execution. Nifty Business Club: https://niftybusiness.club 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter...

Look behind the scenes at Nifty Business. After a travel-induced productivity slump, I'm reviving daily content and much more. I am making procreations for NFT NYC and hope to see you there. Also, I'm diving back into the fun side of the NFT space. Now, I want YOUR feedback! 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episodes: #36 - Web 3.0 Explained...

In this episode, we uncover the origins of Nifty Island, a project that's recently gained massive attention. Contrary to popular belief, Nifty Island isn't a sudden sensation. The team's focused, grassroots effort is not overnight success. Nifty Island: https://www.niftyisland.com/ 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email: mail[at]niftybusiness.co NFT 101 Episodes: #36 - Web 3.0...

In this episode, we dive into the ambitious goals of web3 communities, exploring challenges and opportunities. We discuss the importance of setting moonshot goals, breaking them down into achievable steps, and overcoming fears. Nifty Business Club: niftybusiness.club/ Recommended Listen: Thirteen Minutes to the Moon Podcast by the BBC 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes: https://twitter.com/TropicVibes Email:...

In this episode, we unravel the solution for fake news. Discover how Polygon and Fox are teaming up to combat misinformation using the blockchain. The Verify protocol on Polygon enables media sources to trace news back to its origin, ensuring accountability and authenticity. Embrace the potential of this innovative solution and join the conversation on being part of the solution in web3. *One sentence of this episode is 100% generated. Can you identify it? Verify Protocol:...

It's time for the 3rd annual forecast for the NFT space. Today we will revisit last year's prediction and discuss 2024. Pudgy Penguins Surpass BAYCMore NFT projects will give away equityNFTs will be priced in dollars (USDC)A new type/genre of game will emerge on-chainSolana / Polygon will dominate in app NFTsNFL All-Day NFTs become popularBNB is the ecosystem to watch 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes:...

In this episode, we explore the blurred lines between NFT holders and shareholders in response to Emilie Boivin. Using Kevin Rose's Moonbirds project as a case study, we discuss the challenges faced, misconceptions about NFT value, and the impact on the community. The episode emphasizes the difference between NFT holders and stockholders, reflecting on the complexities of the NFT market and the importance of managing expectations. Emilie Boivin: https://twitter.com/HeyEmilieBoiv NFT GO...

In this episode, we uncover the deep secret within Web3 and the NFT community, focusing on Kevin Rose's journey as a founder. Despite initial success with Moonbirds, controversy arose. We explore the emotional toll on Kevin, the expectations of NFT holders, and the blurred lines between being a stockholder and a NFT holder. Tim Ferris interview: https://youtu.be/bYXa5RCGLiM 12 Eth Essentials: 12 Ethereum Essentials Newsletter: https://NiftyBusinessweek.com/ Twitter @TropicVibes:...