Have you ever wanted to build a video game? That's what Koin Games brings to the table. Buy one of their avatars and earn the ability to help contribute to the development of their NFT games. They plan on giving avatar owners early access to game assets, as well as free drops. This is a revolutionary avatar collection that presents new use cases and opportunities in the NFT space.   I think gamification is where the NFT space is headed and I am very interested in collections that see the...

Why does culture return such a high ROI? What about culture makes people spend money? How does this relate to the NFT boom of 2021?  To answer this question, we need to go back in time to the most memorable cultural boom that shook up the world: The Renaissance.   This episode is a history lesson back in time to when culture first shocked the world and was RECORDED in the history books. Use this episode to draw parallels between time back then and today and I promise you, your conviction in...

If you're into the NBA and if you're into NFTs, this is the episode for you. I have been waiting to do an episode on NBA TopShot NFTs for a while and it's finally here.   NBA TopShot is one of the more popular NFT collections in the NFT space, aligning themselves with the NBA from the start. NBA TopShot NFTs are NFTs that capture moments from players across the league. These moments are sorted by rarity and can be resold on the secondary market.   My guest for the week was NFT influencer,...

You’ve heard me talk about virtual reality on this show before, so now it’s time to talk about augmented reality.   Everyone, meet Mr. Hrish Lotlikar, the CEO and Co-Founder of SuperWorld. SuperWorld is an augmented reality platform that encompasses the entire planet, where users can buy, sell, and monetize NFTs through augmented reality. SuperWorld is the AR platform of the future. Not only is it an AR platform, but it’s a social platform where you can interact with other users’ AR NFT...

When you think of "forward-thinking" and "talented" you think of RTFKT Studios.   RTFKT Studios is one of the best teams in the NFT industry, being known for their futuristic-NFT fashion collectibles, Augmented Reality designs, collaborations with major brands in tech and gaming, and their upcoming NFT Collection... Akira.   My guest for the week was the creative director and Co-Founder of RTFKT Studios... Chris Le. Chris is one of the most talented people you'll see on my podcast. The man...

If you're in the NFT industry, you've heard of 888 The New World and Crypto888. Crypto888 is an art collector in the NFT space focused on creating an NFT platform that NFT artists could benefit from. My guest for the week was Miss Karsen Daily, the Chief Experience Officer at 888 The New World. -Karsen grew up a hardcore pop culture fan in Vermont, which led her to the collectibles/NFT industries. Throughout this episode we discussed: -Karsen's upbringing and introduction to NFTs and...

Is 1/1 NFT art primed for a comeback? Collections have taken the NFT market by storm but have died down recently. Will 1/1 NFT art make its way back to the top of the industry?   My guest for the week was Cyberpunk NFT artist, Dan Giuz. Mr. Dan makes some of the most beautiful NFT Cyberpunk art in the world.  \ Thoughout the episode we discussed:  -his introduction to art  -his inspiration behind his Cyberpunk art  -how he makes his art -does he think 1/1 NFT artists still have a shot at...

Is this the next Star Wars? Mr. Andrew Trackzy, founder of The VOGU, has 100% conviction that it will be. The VOGU NFT collection is a space-based, robotic-designed NFT collection. They had one of the hottest debuts on OpenSea out of any NFT collection and that was for a good reason. Their art is more detailed than just about any other generative art collection on the market. You can tell of Mr. Andrew Trackzy’s vision throughout the episode. Throughout the episode, Mr. Andrew and I...

The World of Women NFT collection is one of the hottest and most unique NFT collections on the market. Have you heard of them before, NFT community? I’m sure you have. The NFT collection endorsed by the likes of Gary Vaynerchuk, Farokh, and many more players in the NFT space. But why? Why is this NFT collection making the noise it's making? It’s a genuine NFT collection that’s focused on giving back to the NFT community and innovating through utility. That is exactly what you want to hear...

Anime NFTs? You just knew it was coming. I mean let’s be real… NFTs were made for anime just as much as they were made for gaming.   The Animetas are here to prove that NFT theory is right by combining the two worlds. They are releasing an anime NFT collection of over 10,000 unique pixelated anime characters. Once you buy an Animeta, you own the commercial rights to that piece of art. You can create storylines with it, include it in your podcast, make it your alter ego, etc.   Well, what...

As crypto matures towards full adoption, DeFi will begin to serve as the foundational layer of finance in our society. DeFi offers users financial services and opportunities that traditional finance was never able to provide. Bancor is one of the pioneers and leaders of the DeFi charge and that’s exactly why I wanted to conduct this interview.   My guests for the week were Mark Richardson and Nate Hindman. Mr. Mark is a data scientist/researcher for Bancor, who has a deep understanding of...

This week, we're going to take a little bit of a break from NFTs. Instead, we're going to focus on the first biotech DAO to be created, VitaDAO. Vitalik Buterin even assisted in the creation of VitaDAO, as their thesis is beyond beneficial for humanity. They want to extend the human lifespan as far as they can. Their goal is to commercialize and fund anti-aging therapies and make humans' consciousnesses last longer.   My guest for the week is a member from VitaDAO and a man who was featured...

The GutterCat Gang is one of the most influential NFT collections in the game. Exploding onto the scene after the Bored Apes and creating their own avenue, the GutterCat Gang has quickly become one of the must-have NFT collections on the Ethereum blockchain.   GutterDan, co-founder of the GutterCat Gang, was my guest for this episode. GutterDan has extensive knowledge about the NFT community and has established key relationships for the GutterCats. Besides his excellent entrepreneurial...

Right now when you check your phone, you’re most likely going to see a text from Billy asking to get drinks later, a notification from your bank, and an email. That’s great. We’d all like to see these notifications.   But what if we could be PAID to receive these notifications…?   My guest for the week was the Ethereum Push Notifications Service Project creator, Mr. Harsh Rajat. For Ethereum to be considered the next “internet,” there needs to be a reliable form of communication between the...

You've been hearing me talk about NFTs all year on this channel, but this week, I'm going to cover a game-changer concept in the NFT industry. Charging your NFTs with ERC-20 tokens and ERC-721 tokens.   What does this do? Your NFTs are now a basket that can hold other ERC-721 tokens or ERC-20 tokens.   Why would anyone want their NFT to hold ERC-20 tokens? Because they can give you PASSIVE INCOME! You can "charge" up your NFT to earn you yield over time. This suddenly changes the...

The NFT industry is slowly starting to grow into other niches and diverge from just the art sector. The Metakey NFT project is an example of an NFT project that provides various other use cases. It is a project that provides different use cases to its holder in different virtual worlds and with different NFT and crypto influencers.   Joining me this week is the founder of the Metakey and one of the biggest virtual land buyers in the world, Matty the DCL Blogger. Matty has recorded a podcast...

The 1st NFT real estate deal has been made.   The deal was made on June 9th, 2021 via the Propy auction. The NFT was transferred over to San Francisco-based engineer, Devon Bernard. The final price was 36 ETH, which averages out to about $93,000 at the time this caption was written.   What does this mean?   How was real estate sold as an NFT?   Will NFTs take over the real estate industry?   Why are the benefits of selling real estate as an NFT?   My guest for the week was crypto real...

The Graph protocol is one of the most important protocols within the blockchain space. It allows blockchain developers to efficiently program decentralized applications by giving them easy access to querying whatever information they need across the blockchain network. The Graph is integrated on most blockchains and plans on being a catalyst in the crypto community, in a multi-chain society. My guest for the week was Mr. Pranav Maheshwari. Mr. Pranav was a solutions engineer at Polygon...

If you've been following my channel, you know I've been saying the metaverse is the next pitstop for the NFT community. The Sandbox is a virtual world, created on the Ethereum blockchain, that utilizes the power of NFTs by introducing a creator economy for people to create, buy, and sell assets. As it's gearing up for its alpha release, I wanted to dedicate a podcast episode to The Sandbox and its impact on the crypto space, specifically the NFT community.   My guest for the week was...

One of the biggest NFT artists in the world, Coldie, joined me to talk about NFTs in the metaverse and what’s next for the NFT community.   The Talk2Much Podcast is back in your life with another valuable interview. NFT art has taken the crypto world by storm and is pushing blockchain technology towards full adoption. But even beyond art, NFT technology can spread to every corner of society. The smart contract applications NFTs provide, give us the ability to create any business model we can...

We all know how Terrell Owens is, but did you know he had an NFT gallery? That's what NFT and Topps artist, Blake Jamieson, joined me to talk about this week. Terrell Owens is one of the greatest NFL players of all time and now he's entered the NFT community. Important names interacting with crypto in various forms is what will bring the community in the mainstream.   Blake Jamieson is a renowned artist who has done work for Topps and is Terrell Owens' NFT partner. He manages Terrell Owens'...

The Talk2Much Podcast is back in your life with former NBA player, CJ Watson, joining me to talk about his NBA career and investing.   Growing up, I paid more attention to the NBA than anything else in my life so this episode was a special episode for me! Not only did CJ Watson play in the NBA, but he served as the backup to my two favorite players in NBA history; Stephen Curry and Derrick Rose. It was great to go through Mr. CJ's career and understand his mindset towards investing at...

A half blind NFT artist? Have any of you heard of a half blind NFT artist? Well you're about to. Meet my friend Ben, otherwise known as 4th Perspective.   This last week was insane in the NFT community. Gary Vaynerchuck dropped his new NFT collection, Vee Friends. Artists like Beeple have continued to make strides as we actually saw him appear on an interview with Gary Vee this week. Who knows if they're working on something together? But what I did realize is I wanted to put out an episode...

Crypto market volatility has always been a main question for on-the-fence crypto investors; especially Bitcoin price action. The price of Bitcoin has always been the measuring stick for the volatility of the crypto market. With the recent boom of Ethereum, what does that mean for the correlation between Ethereum and Bitcoin? What is the future of the crypto market and Bitcoin? What will Bitcoin's price be at the end of the year? How do you get into trading crypto? Is it worth it and is it...

There's a lot of aspiring, young artists in the NFT community that want to make a name for themselves, but they don't know how. This episode is dedicated to helping those artists become successful in the NFT community.   Covering the NFT community has been a successful venture because I've been able to interview people like my special guest this week, Mr. Nick Cuttonaro. The NFT community is growing by the day, not just because of the innovation that comes with it, but because it accepts all...