Hi everyone welcome to the six and see podcast network I'm sonal and this

episode is all about NFTs and as with our other special deep dive episodes we

cover everything you need or want to know about NFTs while cutting through

for what's hype, what's real, as well as where we are on the long arc and sometimes seemingly

sudden tipping point of innovation. We start for the first 10 minutes by discussing what

NFTs are and how crypto enables them just to set some big picture context. The next

10 minutes we cover what forms they take and what is and isn't an NFT, including where

social tokens and the Creator Economy do and don't come in. Then for the next 10

minutes we cover common myths and misconceptions from just a jay peg to later going into the frequent

question around energy use on NFTs, but about 30 minutes in we quickly share how

they work as well as the different players in the ecosystem.

Throughout, we of course cover various applications, now and next.

And finally, we touch briefly on how to think about NFTs.

Whether you're an artist, creator, developer, or institution, this episode is for everyone.

And as with past two to three X Explainer episodes, as I call them, it's being posted on both

the A6 and C podcast and 16 16 minutes feed our show where we talk about tech trends in the news

including topics that keep coming up over and over again. In case you missed it,

past episodes include explaining section 230,

tick talk, gp t3 the opiate crisis you can find all of those at a six and see

dot com slash sixteen minutes we also cover the historic auction at christies this

month where an nFT by the artist beepole sold for $69 million and I mentioned that only

since we reference that event in this episode. Finally, since our podcast

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