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🗓️ 2 February 2022
⏱️ 27 minutes
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This episode is sponsored by TurboTax Live and Metapurse.fund.
NFTs have exploded in popularity in the past year. But what are they, really?
“NFT All-Stars,” CoinDesk’s new animated series, brings together a star-studded panel of investors, curators and innovators to debate, explain and laugh about all things NFTs. The hosts are the true OGs of NFTs: Blockade Games CEO Marguerite deCourcelle, EDM innovator, DJ, and NFT artisan BT, ClubNFT CEO Artnome, and Highstreet co-founder Jenny Guo.
Joining this episode is Pete Holmes, stand up comedian well known for "The Pete Holmes Show" and "Crashing.” Holmes and the hosts imagine the possibilities for NFTs in the entertainment industry. Last year, Homes embarked on a NFT-comedy fusion exploration with "Non-Fungible Jokin'," the world's first live NFT comedy special.
NFTs were all the rage in 2021, with digital collectibles like Bored Apes and CryptoPunks rapidly becoming status symbols for the new rich. Then, the digital and traditional art worlds collided head-on when a Beeple collection sold for millions at Christie's.
NFT visionaries have since pushed the boundaries of what is possible with the new technology, creating NFTs for almost every creative project imaginable. What’s next?
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0:52.2 | Hello listeners. Today I'm pleased to share with you the first in a new limited run. |
0:56.7 | NFT AllStars is an original, eye-opening animated series from CoinDesk, mixing some of the most |
1:01.8 | important names in the emerging world of tokenized ownership with top talent whose growing |
1:06.0 | involvement will help define it in the years to come. You are listening to the podcast version, |
1:11.2 | where we'll share extended cuts of our main interviews just for you. |
1:14.4 | On today's inaugural episode, |
1:15.9 | comedian and actor Pete Holmes discusses NFTs and the art of comedy, |
1:19.7 | with hosts Marguerite DeCorsal, also known as coin artist, |
1:22.5 | and Jason R. Bailey, also known as Art Nome. |
1:26.0 | This episode of NFT All-Stars is sponsored by TurboTax Live and MetaPurse. Fund. |
1:35.0 | Pete Holmes is doing NFTs. Now, that's pretty exciting. I've been in the space like four years. |
1:40.6 | And four years ago, like the idea that well-known celebrities would start to be coming |
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