S2, E2: Metaverse, NFTs and Blockchain with Jason Pallant

Learn about the blockchain, NFTs and the technology behind the metaverse.

“Let’s be open to the possibility of it [metaverse] augmenting our experience – I think that is where I see the potential – it’s not about replacing what we’re doing, but complementing what we do.”

BOOKS MENTIONED:
“Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline
 

ORGANISATIONS MENTIONED:
Facebook/Meta
Jimmy Rees, Comedian
Guild of Guardians, computer game
Immutable, Australian company
 

ARTICLES BY JASON
My first NFT: Why they’re not easy to buy – yet

TABLE OF CONTENTS
• 1:00 Jason’s background and how he came to be interested in consumer behaviour, blockchain, NFTs and the metaverse
• 3:12 What is an NFT, blockchain and the metaverse?
• 8:10 What’s the appeal of NFTs and what does it tell us about consumer behaviour?
• 10:20 What NFTs has Jason bought and why?
• 12:51 How is the technology improving?
• 15:22 What is the metaverse and why do people want to go there and escape the real world?
• 15:42 Should parents be frightened of this metaverse?
• 22:06 Where’s all this headed?
• 25:22 What advice would you give to parents and students about this brave new world?
 

CONNECT WITH PAUL BROWNING
Visit >> www.acceleratingchange.com.au
LinkedIn >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauldbrowning/
 

CONNECT WITH JASON PALLANT
LinkedIn >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-pallant/
Twitter >> @DrJRetail

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