Hey, Bankless Nation. Welcome to another episode of State of the Nation. This is a weekly episode

where we take you through something big that is happening in crypto. I am really excited

about this episode. I have so many questions for our guests. Why don't you tee it up for

us, David?

Yeah, we got DC investor who I tweeted out a while ago. He thought NFTs were cool before

you did. And then he corrected me and said, well, there were people who thought NFTs

that were cool before I did. But there's always someone who's earlier than

all of us. But DC was earlier than me. He was earlier than Ryan here into the world

of NFTs and was buying NFTs because he thought they were cool before the market proved

that there was going to be global liquidity and global demand for them. So we really want

to pick his brain as someone who has been in the middle of this storm that has happened

before the storm even arrived and in the eye of the storm as it came. What it's like

to transcend both the pre like market mania side of NFTs and now what it's like to be

on the other side of like almost like a global acceptance of NFTs as like an asset class.

And so DC has this very, very just awesome portfolio that's tagged on his Twitter account

in his bio if you guys want to follow along on that. But we're going to just be asking

him some questions about transcending pre post NFT manias and also what it's like to

just be an NFT curator.

Yeah, it's super cool. You know, I always thought NFTs in themselves were cool like the

primitive, but I had no idea how valuable they'd be David. That's where I got tripped

up is like, how do you separate the value of this thing from that thing, right? And

like DC's ability to see these things early has been really key to his NFT game. I think

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