Hey everyone, welcome back to the Gary V. Audio Experience.

Today's episode Gary goes on the Real Vision Finance podcast to talk about NFTs, NFT

permanence, the importance of building a community, and when he thinks the turning point

for digital assets will be, we hope you enjoy.

This is the Gary V. Audio Experience.

Gary, fantastic.

See you on Real Vision.

Same, my friend.

Thank you.

Look, there's a lot to talk about.

Firstly, just for some people, just a bit of your background would be fantastic.

How you got to where you are now, and then we'll dig into what you're really up to now

and where we're going.

You know, very classic, kind of Americana immigrant Eastern European story.

Family is from Belarus and the Soviet, in the former Soviet Union.

We immigrated here in the late 70s, 78th December of 78, wait for the 4th, 79.

We tough kind of first three, four, five years, you know, studio apartments and queens,

you know, no cars walking five miles to K-Mart, you know, scrapping.

My sister was born in the States, the first year we were here.

So it was just a very, you know, hardcore upbringing, East Coast, Queens, Dover, and then

Edison, New Jersey in 1982, where I really kind of, you know, started by American journey,

I would say, lived there for the next eight years before I moved to another part of New

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