Girl In The Verse
146 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -Crypto, NFTs, digital collectibles, web3, blockchain technology, business & more. Video journalist for over a decade, Girl In The Verse delivers fun and entertaining conversations with some of your favorite people in the crypto space. No BS. Girl asks every question and does not hold back. 10 minute conversations & straight to the point (with a side of humour) so that you stay updated in the crypto space without feeling overwhelmed and confused. Girl In The Verse is crypto for beginners, NFT founders, web3 developers, crypto law, content creation, & fun all rolled into one! DYOR.
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MoonPay Makes Digital Currency Easy with Product Lead Christopher Rivers
March 12, 2024 01:31 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBConfused by crypto? You're not alone. Buckle up as we crack open the digital vault with MoonPay, the company simplifying cryptocurrency for everyone. No prior experience? No problem! Join us as we chat with Product Lead Christopher Rivers about buying crypto with familiar tools like credit cards and discover how MoonPay is making this groundbreaking technology accessible to all. ** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financial BFF, but without the suit an...
Augmented Reality Fashion & NFTs Explained: Interview with Tetra (OD Labs)
February 26, 2024 17:34 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBFrom static clothes to mind-blowing digital experiences, OD Labs is redefining the concept of fashion for the digital age with augmented reality and mixed reality. Join me, as I chat with Tetra, the visionary artist and founder of this Toronto-based brand. We dive into the secrets of wearable art, NFTs that come alive, and how OD Labs is pushing the boundaries of what's possible with fashion and technology. **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financi...
The Everything Token: The Potential of NFTs & How They'll Change the Way We Buy & Sell
January 29, 2024 17:23 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBGet ready to dive headfirst into the digital revolution that's rewriting the rules of ownership and value! Forget "monkey jpegs," because NFTs are about much more than viral hype. From art that leaps off the screen to sneakers with built-in loyalty programs, NFTs are unlocking new markets and building communities like never before. Join us as we crack the code with Steve Kaczynski, co-author of the groundbreaking book, "The Everything Token." **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to...
Is Bitcoin the New Gold? Jason Williams Weighs in on ETF Approval and the Future of Cryptocurrency* Is Bitcoin the New Gold? Jason Williams Weighs in on ETF Approval and the Future of Cryptocurrency
January 22, 2024 20:46 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBBuckle up for a deep dive into the world of "magic internet money" with Jason A. Williams, author of the explosive book "Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can't F*ck With." Bitcoin is exploding onto the global stage, and Jason's your guide to navigating this digital gold rush. We'll crack open the code of Bitcoin, demystify the jargon, and untangle its potential. Is it truly "hard money we can't f*ck with"? We'll discuss the recent US Bitcoin ETF approval, the future of Bitcoin's price, and why it's n...
Your Clothes Are Coming to Life: How AR, VR, and XR Are Revolutionizing the Way We Shop and Experience Fashion
January 22, 2024 00:24 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBJoin Melina and Sophie as they delve into the exciting world of digital fashion and explore how leading brands are revolutionizing the industry with mixed reality technology, captivating creative content, and innovative community-building strategies. They also discuss the groundbreaking Nike Tinaj sneakers. Delve into the captivating realm of digital apparel, where digital fashion and AR clothing converge to redefine the way we express ourselves through style. Witness how 3D sneakers and dig...
Will the Metaverse Be the Next Big Thing for Crypto NFTs and Blockchain?
November 06, 2023 17:44 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBThe metaverse is coming, and it's going to be huge. Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and many other companies are investing billions of dollars to make it happen. But what is the metaverse, and why is it so important? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we'll talk about the metaverse, crypto, and how they're going to come together to create a future that was once only possible in the movies. We'll also discuss the role that headsets will play in gaming and in-app purchasing in the metav...
The Truth About Play-to-Earn Games and What Parents Need to Know
October 23, 2023 16:30 - 10 minutes - 9.34 MBEP.138 In this episode, Melina tackles the controversial topic of video games on the blockchain. These new types of games reward players with cryptocurrency for their time and skill. Some people believe that play-to-earn games are the future of gaming, but is it really? Parents want to know if they should buy Robux for Christmas. Robux gift cards are very popular. Melina discusses the pros and cons of these games, as well as how parents can protect their kids from the potential risks involve...
Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: What Really Happened at FTX
October 16, 2023 16:36 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBEP.137 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with crypto criminal defense lawyer, Carlo D’Angelo to discuss the ongoing trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, and Alameda Research, the hedge fund run by Caroline Ellison. Ellison has testified that Bankman-Fried was involved in many of the decisions and orders that led to the collapse of FTX and Alameda, and that she was acting at his direction. She has also made claims that Alameda used fake accounts,...
Women Are Investing in Crypto: The Myths That Are Holding You Back
October 09, 2023 16:30 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBEP.136 In this episode, Melina chats with Dr. Tonya M. Evans, author of Digital Money Demystified, about being a woman in crypto. Dr. Evans helps people learn about crypto and how to use it safely. She also helps people avoid scams and other dangers in the crypto world. In this episode, we talk about the future of crypto and how it can be used to help people. They also talk about how women can get involved in the crypto community. TOPICS: How can I get started in crypto? Are women invest...
6 Things You Need to Build a Personal Brand
October 01, 2023 16:32 - 10 minutes - 9.82 MBEP.135 Whether you realize it or not, you already have a personal brand. It's how people perceive you, based on your values, personality, and the way you present yourself. If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or content creator, building a strong personal brand is essential for attracting clients and growing your business. In this video, I'm going to share 6 things you need to build a personal brand. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* ...
Debunking the Myths of Trademarking Your Brand or Business | NFTs & Crypto With A Lawyer
September 25, 2023 16:27 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBEP.134 Debunking the Myths of Trademarking Your Brand or Business | NFTs & Crypto With A Lawyer In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Pablo Segarra the founder of Side Hustle Law to discuss all things trademarking your business, crypto, and NFTs. Learn why you need to trademark, how to start the process, and debunk some of the myths attached to these emerging technologies. TOPICS: Why should anyone think about Trademarking their product, business? What ...
How to Go from Part-Time Creator to Full-Time in 2023 (4 Steps)
September 18, 2023 16:30 - 8 minutes - 8.16 MBEP.133 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. Niche down: Focus on a specific niche or topic that you're passionate about and that has a potential audience. Create high-quality content: Make sure your content is informative, engaging, and visually appealing. Build a community: Connect with your audience on social media and other online platforms. Monetize your content: There a...
Why You Need a Newsletter to Grow Your Small Business or Content Creation Business
September 11, 2023 16:25 - 9 minutes - 8.45 MBEP.132 In this video, I'll talk about why it's important for small business owners and content creators to have a newsletter. A newsletter is a great way to stay in touch with your audience, promote your content, and drive traffic to your website. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience: https://girlintheverse.ck.page/66b4bbfe9a Wan...
How to Choose a Niche That's Right for You and Still Be Yourself on Social Media
September 04, 2023 16:22 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MBEP.131 Are you a creator who spends hours creating content but no one is engaging? Niche down is the key to building a loyal audience, but you don't have to lose your personality or authenticity in the process. In this video, I'll share 5 ways to niche down while still being yourself. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PAID MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience: https...
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets: Ticketmaster Verified Fan System and the Potential of NFTs
August 21, 2023 16:30 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBEP.130 In the new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we discuss the Taylor Swift Eras Tour and the challenges fans have faced in getting tickets. An estimated 31 million people registered for Taylor Swift Eras Tour Toronto tickets, but many were still unable to secure a spot. The Verified Fan system is designed to help manage high demand shows by identifying real humans and weeding out bots. However, it's clear that the system is not perfect, as there are still many fans who are being...
How to Go from Part-Time Creator to Full-Time in 2023 | Grow Your Business
August 14, 2023 16:30 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBEP.130 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. If you're ready to take the leap to full-time content creation, I encourage you to watch this video and learn more about how I can help you reach your goals. I also have a one-year membership in the CreatorVerse hub where I teach this and so much more for part-time creators looking to go full-time. So if you're serious about making a c...
The People's Marketplace: How Meme NFT is Changing the Digital Art Economy
August 07, 2023 16:23 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBEP.129 In this new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast Melina sits down with Nico and Jonathan, the COO and CEO of Meme NFT Marketplace, to discuss their unique platform that nurtures community while fueling the digital art economy. Meme NFT Marketplace is a new platform that aims to be "The People's Marketplace" for discovering, buying, and trading digital assets. With an unwavering commitment to integrity and a "people over profits" ethos, Meme NFT Marketplace has created a platform t...
Protect Your Crypto With Wallet Guard
July 31, 2023 16:41 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBEP. 128 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse" podcast, Melina sits down with Michael, the Partnership Director of Wallet Guard, a cutting-edge protection chrome extension for web3 enthusiasts. Melina and Michael delve into the various types of Web3 and crypto scams Wallet Guard efficiently detects. From identifying suspicious activities such as unauthorized Set Approvals for All permissions on platforms like OpenSea, Blur, and Uniswap, to flagging potential wallet drainers and web...
Shiller: The Live Broadcast Platform That Will Change the Music Industry
July 24, 2023 16:38 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBEP. 127 In the latest episode of the Girl in the Verse podcast discusses the upcoming launch of Shiller, a groundbreaking live broadcast platform that combines the best of web3 technology with live, interactive video and audio streaming. The episode features an insightful conversation between host Melina and Andrew, the Head of Music at Shiller, who brings with him over two decades of experience in the music business. The episode explores Shiller's ambitious mission to revolutionize the musi...
From Starving Artist to Success: How NFTs Changed Everything for Art Blocks!
July 17, 2023 16:35 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBEP. 126 Discover the world of Art Blocks and the power of NFTs with Hannah Siegel-Gardner, CMO of Art Blocks. Explore the definition of NFTs and their impact on artists' careers. Learn how blockchain technology revolutionizes the creative journey. Uncover the shift from Web2 to Web3 for the future of digital art. Join us for an engaging discussion on generative art and the transformative potential of Art Blocks. Don't miss this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast! FOR MORE ON ART BLOCK...
Blockchain Books For Kids | Crypto Simplified With Elizabeth Sullivan
July 10, 2023 16:30 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBEP.125 In this new episode of "The Girl In The Verse" podcast, where Melina sits down with the remarkable Elizabeth Sullivan, an author and speaker. Join them as they dive into the fascinating world of blockchain and NFT technologies, with Elizabeth's expertise in simplifying blockchain and crypto for children through her acclaimed children's books, "The Three Little PFPs" and "The Blockchain Odyssey." Learn about these crypto books for kids. Discover how Elizabeth's storytelling magic engag...
Bitcoin For Beginners 2023 | Is Mining Bitcoin Worth It? | How Does Bitcoin Work?
July 03, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBEP.124 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down for an engaging conversation with Justin Orkney, an expert in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Mining. In this episode, they dive deep into the world of cryptocurrencies and explore topics such as "Is mining Bitcoin worth it?" and "How does Bitcoin work?" If you're a beginner in the world of Bitcoin, this episode is a must-listen as Justin shares valuable insights and tips for buying Bitcoin. Discover why Bitcoin is considere...
Gala Music Beams and Gala Film Rewards: An Inside Look + Win ONE Bitcoin
June 26, 2023 16:30 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBEP.123 Melina is joined by Matt "Taco" Griswold, the community manager for Gala Music and Gala Film. Together, they delve into the world of Gala Music, an innovative community-powered platform that offers rewards for music lovers. Get exclusive insights into the 2023 VeeCon event in Indianapolis, featuring a special podcast session with the renowned Jordin Sparks. Explore Gala Film, the platform that lets fans earn real rewards by supporting their favorite movies, documentaries, and animatio...
Game Boy Reinvented: Transform it into the Safest Bitcoin and Ethereum Hardware Wallet
June 19, 2023 16:30 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBEP.123 In this exciting episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Joseph Schiarizzi, co-founder of Keyp, to explore the fascinating world of the Game Wallet. Join us as we delve into the realm of '90s nostalgia and cutting-edge crypto storage. Discover how a team of developers at Keyp has ingeniously transformed original Nintendo Game Boy consoles into offline cryptocurrency storage devices. The Game Wallet is not just a mere hardware wallet with a Game Boy cover; it's ...
SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase: What's Next for the Crypto Industry? Here's What a Lawyer Has to Say
June 12, 2023 16:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBEP. 122 In this episode, Melina is joined by Jesse Halfon, a seasoned attorney with over 15 years of experience. Jesse's legal practice has been focused on NFTs and web3 businesses, making him a go-to expert in the field. Learn about the implications of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) targeting major players like Coinbase and Binance US. With Binance receiving a 133-page lawsuit, closely followed by Coinbase, the allegations of operating as unregistered brokers and the pote...
Should You Get Paid In Crypto? Here’s What A Lawyer Thinks [Pros and Cons]
June 05, 2023 16:45 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBEP.121 Join Melina in the latest episode of Girl In The Verse as she sits down with Andrew Gordon, the managing attorney of Gordon Law Group. Together, they delve into the topic of paying employees in cryptocurrency and the crucial tax considerations that often go unnoticed. Discover why it's essential to pause and understand the taxes behind paying employees in Bitcoin. Whether you're a business owner, an entrepreneur, or simply curious about cryptocurrency and taxation, this must-watch pod...
What is Rarible: NFT marketplace NFTs and the RARI Coin
May 29, 2023 16:45 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBEP.120 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina is joined by Alex Salnikov, the Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder of Rarible, one of the leading NFT marketplaces in the industry. Rarible has been making waves with its innovative approach, and one of the most fascinating features it offers is lazy minting. Melina and Alex discuss how Rarible ensures that creators receive their fair share of royalties when their NFTs are sold and how this benefits both creators and buyers o...
5 Surprising Money Lessons Every Woman Needs To Know To Build Wealth!
May 22, 2023 16:30 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBEP.119 In this episode, Melina shares her experience attending a Women and Money dinner and what she learned from some incredible Girl Bosses who are killing it in the world of entrepreneurship. With a focus on shifting to an entrepreneur mindset and the money lessons every woman should learn today, Melina shares some inspiring insights on how to take control of your finances and create the life you want. From the importance of dreaming big and making stuff happen for yourself, to why more w...
Empowering Young Female Artists in Web3: A Miss O Cool Event at NFT NYC
May 15, 2023 16:43 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBEP.118 In this new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, join Melina as she takes you on a journey to the Miss O Cool event at NFTNYC. The event was specifically designed to teach young girls about the basics of Web3, from setting up a digital wallet to minting on the blockchain, all through engaging videos and games. But that's not all! The highlight of the event was the live pitch contest where talented young female artists in Web3 got the chance to showcase their skills and pitch thei...
Is 2023 the YEAR of the meme coin? | What's REALLY going on in the crypto market
May 08, 2023 16:36 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBEP.117 In the latest episode of Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Chris, also known as Marz, a passionate Web3 enthusiast and educator with a background in crypto and NFTs. Marz provides valuable insights on the current state of the crypto market and how to navigate it safely and successfully. He discusses the 2020 crypto boom market, the $pepe meme coin that has made a 1.5 billion market cap, NFTs and intellectual property rights , and what people are currently buying. Whethe...
Meet TaxGPT: The AI Chatbot Helping Canadians File Their Taxes with Ease!
May 01, 2023 16:46 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBEP.116 In the latest episode of Girl In The Verse, Melina sits down with Paul Craig, a talented web developer who has created a revolutionary new service called TaxGPT. Melina and Paul discuss how TaxGPT, an AI tax advisor, helps Canadians navigate the complicated world of taxes in 2023. The goal is to empower people to file their taxes accurately and efficiently without relying on expensive tax preparation software. As a public servant, Paul recognized the need to level the playing field an...
Do People Still Buy NFTs In 2023? Is The NFT Hype Over? An Overview Of What Happened and What's Next For Crypto?
April 24, 2023 16:23 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBEP.115 On the latest episode of Girl in the Verse, Melina sits down with Joey, a self-proclaimed NFT enthusiast, to discuss the current state of the NFT market. Throughout the conversation, Joey provides valuable insights and perspectives on the world of digital collectibles and the role that NFTs play within it. Specifically, he addresses topics such as the sustainability of selling JPEGs as a revenue source, the key factors that make an NFT project successful, and whether or not the hype s...
The Ultimate Content Creation Process Guide: Tips and Secrets Revealed!
April 17, 2023 16:30 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBEP.114 Welcome to the latest episode of The Girl In The Verse podcast, where Melina, shares her tried-and-true creative process with her followers. In this episode, Melina answers pressing questions from her followers, revealing the secrets behind her content creation strategy and process. From the initial spark of inspiration to the final edit, Melina divulges every aspect of her creative process, explaining how she infuses her unique perspective into each and every piece of content she cre...
From Mom to Tech Leader: Brittany's Journey and Advice for Women in the Industry
April 10, 2023 04:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBEp.113 In this episode of The Girl in the Verse podcast, Melina speaks with Brittany, a leader in enterprise-grade blockchain security solutions. She shares her experience of being a mom in the tech industry and offers advice on how to succeed as a woman. Brittany talks about her recent recognition as "Woman to Watch" at CES 2022 and "40 under 40" by Dealerscope in 2023. Tune in to hear her insights on networking, mentorship, and breaking down barriers in the industry. TOPICS: What’s it li...
Exploring Starbucks Odyssey: A New Blockchain-Based Loyalty Program and NFT Community
April 03, 2023 16:20 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBEP.112 In this episode of the Girl in The Verse podcast, we sit down with Joe O'Rourke, co-founder and head of web3 strategy at Forum3, and co-founder of dGEN Network. Joe is helping to lead digital transformation in the loyalty space for some of the world's largest brands, including Starbucks. We dive into the details of Starbucks' new blockchain-based loyalty program and NFT community, Starbucks Odyssey. This innovative initiative includes coffee-themed NFTs that translate to real-world ex...
NFTs and Intellectual Property 101: What Businesses Need to Know In Web3 | Tips From A Crypto Lawyer
March 27, 2023 16:30 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBEp.111 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, Melina interviews Nicolle Lafosse, a knowledgeable crypto lawyer, on the topic of businesses entering the web3 world. Together, we explore the world of NFTs and Intellectual Property, shedding light on what they are and how they work. Nicolle unveils how NFTs can hold valuable intellectual property rights, such as digital artwork, branded goods, and logos. We also chat about how some NFT creators restrict commercial use, while others o...
Keeping Girls Safe in the Metaverse: Tips and Insights for Parents | Earn ETH, Mint NFTs, and POAPs with Juliette Blake
March 20, 2023 16:20 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBEP. 110 In this episode, Melina sits down with Juliette Blake, founder of Miss O and Friends®. Juliette started the platform at the young age of 16 to help her younger sister and has since turned it into a media and lifestyle brand empowering tween girls to safely express themselves and connect with a community of like-minded girls. Juliette talks about her recent project, Miss O Cool Girls NFTs, which educates and empowers girls in the blockchain space. With more and more people, including ...
Bitcoin NFTs? Ordinals? What Are They? How Do I buy one? The First Women Ordinal Project On Bitcoin
March 13, 2023 16:30 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBEP. 109 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast Melina and Heather from Coin Queens chat about Bitcoin Ordinal Inscriptions also known as Bitcoin NFTs. In February 2023, the number of inscriptions using Ordinals crossed the 100,000 mark as users from all over the world flooded the network with images, video games, and other types of content. Melina and Heather delve into all things related to Bitcoin Ordinals, including how to buy one. Coin Queens is creating the first all-wom...
From Lawyer to NFT Artist | What Creators Need to Know About Protecting Your NFTs, Royalties + More
March 06, 2023 17:18 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBEP.108 In this episode, Melina sits down with Dori Desautel Broudy, a traditional artist and former lawyer who is making waves in the world of NFTs. Dori shares her journey navigating web3 as a traditional artist and how she is using her skills to explore new frontiers in the world of digital art. She also talks about her sophomore NFT collection, which is being presented during Women's History Month. Dori also shares the meaning of non-fungible and why Dori decided not to include royalties ...
Crypto for Dummies: Understanding the Basics of Cryptocurrency with NFDaddy's
February 27, 2023 17:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBEP.107 What is cryptocurrency? And should you care? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Ron, the Co-Founder of NFDaddys, a family friendly learning center, to dive into the exciting world of cryptocurrency. With the crypto market evolving at a rapid pace, it can be challenging to keep up with the latest trends and innovations. But fear not, as we have got you covered! In this episode, we discuss all things crypto basics, including what exactly cryptocurren...
Crypto Taxes Explained For Beginners 2023 | Do I Really Need To Pay In US and Canada?
February 20, 2023 15:45 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MBEP.106 It's tax-filing time, and you're not alone if you're feeling overwhelmed. Are you hoping to correctly guess how much you owe so the IRS doesn't haul you off to jail? Do I have to pay crypto taxes in the US and in Canada? Don't worry, I’ve got your back! In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with crypto tax professional, Squeeze Taxes to discuss everything you need to know about how crypto taxes work! Are you wondering when to pay crypto taxes, how does cry...
How To Build A Personal Brand In Crypto. The Secret To Building An NFT Community.
February 13, 2023 12:15 - 24 minutes - 22 MBEP.105 In this episode of the "Girl In The Verse" podcast, Melina takes listeners through her journey entering the world of crypto and NFT Twitter. She shares valuable insights on how to build a strong and engaged community through content creation, including the importance of having a personal brand on Twitter. Having a personal brand can lead to numerous opportunities, such as launching an NFT collection or finding your dream job. To make a lasting impact, it's crucial to differentiate you...
The Kevin Rose Phishing Scandal: How Harpie Can Protect Your Crypto and NFTs
February 06, 2023 12:30 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBEP.104 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we take a closer look at the recent ~$2M phishing scam that affected Kevin Rose, the founder behind the NFT community Proof and the NFT collection Moonbirds. Despite being a leading figure in the NFT world, Kevin Rose fell victim to the scam, which resulted in the loss of millions of dollars worth of rare tokens. But what if this tragedy could have been prevented? That's where Harpie.io comes in. Harpie is an on-chain firewall that pro...
Crypto Dictionary For Beginners: How To Learn Crypto And Why It’s So Important
January 30, 2023 12:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBEP.103 Discover the easy way to understand cryptocurrency with the help of Alice Huang's book, "Crypto Dictionary for Beginners: The First and Only Practical Web3 Cryptocurrency Basics Handbook with Everyday Examples in the Web2 World.” Melina chats with the author in a recent episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast about how to start learning about cryptocurrency. The book provides practical definitions for 274 of the most commonly used terms in the crypto world, paired with real-life exam...
What You Need To Know Before Starting A Cryptocurrency Business | This Is WHY You Need To Trademark
January 23, 2023 12:45 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBEP. 102 Want to know how to start a blockchain, crypto, NFT company? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, Melina chats with Nicolle Lafosse, a crypto lawyer, about businesses entering Web3. They discuss the various aspects of starting a cryptocurrency business, including the reasons why businesses should care about this technology, how it affects current businesses, and the legal priorities that businesses should consider. They also delve into the topic of registering an NFT pro...
How to Create Multiple MetaMask Wallets? How To Keep Your Crypto and NFTs Safe Using Google Chrome
January 16, 2023 12:50 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBEP. 101 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, we dive into the world of crypto security with special guest Mac, a Web3 expert and Crypto Security Guru. With holiday FOMO in full swing, the last few weeks have been a scammer's paradise, resulting in multiple large wallets being compromised. But fear not, as Mac provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to create different MetMask Wallets to keep your crypto, NFTs and digital collectibles safe, even in the event of a compromise. Join...
How To Avoid Web3 Burnout? What Is The Best Platform To Build A Community? With Carlee Llyod
January 09, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBEP. 100 The tech industry is fast-paced and online 24/7. So, how can we avoid Web3 burnout? Melina chats with Carlee Lloyd, writer and community builder, on how to step away from the screen. Carlee also shares why building community is important in the crypto and NFT space and how to start actually building a community from scratch! Carlee and I would like to hear from you: What is your idea of community building? How will you build in 2023? Let us know in the comments below! TOPICS: How ...
BRINGING CHARACTERS TO LIFE WITH NOVA | SARA BAUMANN ON GIRL IN THE VERSE
December 27, 2022 12:21 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MBEP. 99 How can we help onboard more people into Web3 and NFTs? Meet Nova. Artist and founder of Women and Weapons, Sara Baumann is bringing characters to life. Join Melina as the girls chat about the Women and Weapons brand. How Melina turned her NFT into her iconic brand + more. FOLLOW GIRL ON SOCIAL: Twitter: https://twitter.com/girl_intheverse IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheve... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlintheverse For more on Women and Weapons: https://womenandwea...
WHAT'S YOUR NFT STRATEGY? ARE YOU A HODLer? BUYING AT MINT OR SECONDARY?
October 10, 2022 11:01 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBEP. 98 What is your NFT strategy? Are you a HODLer or do you buy and sell quickly? Do you prefer buying at mint or on secondary? Join Melina as she discusses NFT selling strategies with DiKayo as we navigate our way in web3. Let's go! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/ Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message
ARE YOU MULTI-PASSIONATE? STOP TRYING TO BE ONE THING. 4 TIPS TO GET YOU UNSTUCK IN YOUR BUSINESS.
October 03, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBEP. 97 Are you multi-passionate? Do you have a side hustle? Or do you love your 9-5 job, but would like to start something new? I get it. You are just like me. The good news. You are not an alien and there is nothing wrong with you. Here are 4 tips to help you grow. Press Play! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/ Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...