Metaversable
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJoin Ron and Chris as they explore the metaverse by way of blockchain, digital art, and virtual reality.
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Decentralized Infrastructure with Nader Dabit
April 22, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MBNader is a developer advocate working to help build the decentralized future at Edge and Node. He began his journey when the technology lured him from his web2 roots. Nader discusses his fascination with decentralized infrastructure and the impact it will have on society. He also offers his advice on people wanting to develop the Web3 environment. Ron challenges Chris to do the impossible: explaining web3 in an elevator pitch. Follow Nader on Twitter Check out Nader's YouTube Channel V...
Play And Earn NFT Games With Melty
April 15, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes - 59.2 MBMelty entered the metaverse when Jambo Mambo was born. Jambo Mambo is described as: “A cute and savage world of Jambos: tribal pets who would KILL to bring glory to their owners on the Solana blockchain!” Melty began her world-building obsession in the music festival scene and has turned her gaze to the world of Play and Earn (P&E) in the NFT space. In this episode, Melty takes us deep into the world of Jambo Mambo, a PvP world that really is as cute as it is savage. She goes on to explain h...
NFTs In Real Life with Ethan Righter
April 08, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 62.1 MBWhat happens when an NFT is just too good to keep in your crypto wallet? You bring it into the real world. Ethan Righter is a world renown photographer, but lately has been printing blue-chip and elite level NFTs for collectors. Printing NFTs comes with some interesting challenges. Example? If you sell your NFT should you keep the art on your wall? Press play to hear Ethan’s take on this and more. Links: NFTPrintz Discord | Website Stay in touch with Hacker Valley Media on LinkedIn | T...
Creating NFT Worlds with Jimini
April 01, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MBIn this episode Ron and Chris are joined by Jimini, a professional gamer turned NFT World builder. Jimini takes us to his roots in becoming a pro-gamer and to his work in the ever-popular NFT Worlds -- a Minecraft metaverse token that enables the owner to build a world as they see fit. The trio also get real on the state of metaverse as a whole. Links: Follow Jimini on Twitter Stay in touch with Hacker Valley Media on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Website Check out Metaversable on...
The World Of Decentralized Finance
February 25, 2022 10:00 - 28 minutes - 64.2 MBIn this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by the co-founders of Bridgesplit, Mary and Luke, to talk about how they intend to transition the next wave of financial markets onto the digital economy. Key Takeaways: 01:27 Mary and Luke’s bio 03:48 Unlocking asset classes 05:04 Bridgesplit - the origin story 09:10 Liquidity 11:05 What about indexing? 13:31 Where does the blockchain fit into this? 15:24 Why Solana? 17:41 Web3 funding VS traditional funding 20:01 DOA on the ...
Adversity, Triumph, and Bitcoin
February 11, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes - 39 MBIn this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Justin Rhedrick aka, “The Bitcoin Vegan,” a passionate motivational coach and Bitcoin expert. Justin shares how his journey through adversity delivered him the opportunity to learn, invest in, and spread awareness about Bitcoin. The three discuss the development and rise of Bitcoin over time and how it’s currently positioned to go mainstream in the future. Key Takeaways: 00:41 Bio 01:09 From prison to Bitcoin 02:51 Justin’s epiphany ...
Getting Brave with Web3
February 02, 2022 20:36 - 36 minutes - 83.2 MBSome companies are opposed to Web3, others are trying to adapt, and then there’s Brave – “The Trendsetter.” Ron and Chris and sit down with Donny Dvorin and Luke Mulks, VP Head of Sales and VP Business Operations at Brave Software, to talk about the future of Web3, Web3 browsing, cryptocurrency, and advertising. Key takeaways: 00:41 Brief Bio 01:23 Donny’s journey into the metaverse 05:28 Luke’s journey into the metaverse 09:02 Where do Brave and Web3 intersect? 13:57 The futur...
Marketing in the Metaverse
January 28, 2022 20:30 - 23 minutes - 53.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Kayla, a Digital Marketing Manager focused on empowering creators and collectors on the Solana Blockchain. Kay educates the guys on Web2 Vs. Web3 marketing practices, why building a community is an essential marketing tool and how she plans to impact the community by empowering underrepresented communities within the Web3 space. Key takeaways: 00:53 Bio 01:57 Kay’s journey into the metaverse 03:44 “Old marketing rules” don’t appl...
Building in VR, Many Worlds, and Future Business
January 04, 2022 06:00 - 27 minutes - 62.7 MBToday, Chris and Ron are joined by Artsy. Artsy is a pioneer of VR lifestyles and is making dreams come to life as a 3D designer and architect in the social VR space. Artsy has built nearly 150 virtual world templates for people to live in and experience within the past 12 months. From dreamscapes to luxury lofts, penthouses and commercial locations to party buses, private islands, private jets and much much more. There are over 2,000 experiences in VR utilizing her environments. She infuses...
Enter the Kingdom of Dwarves, NFT Communities, Doing Things Differently
December 17, 2021 18:34 - 29 minutes - 67.7 MBThis week on Metaversable, Chris and Ron go into the depths of the Kingdom of Dwarves with one if its creators and Art Director, Evan Mayfield. They go over the creative journey of Evan’s past, what he’s involved in now, and what the future is for the Kingdom of Dwarves community and the NFT community as a whole. Key Takeaways: 01:45 Bio 03:03 Season construct and the animation angle 05:54 The music, composed by Evan 09:30 Show us the dwarves! Creating and building the suspense 12:43 E...
Investing and Winning Big in NFT Art
December 10, 2021 20:44 - 32 minutes - 74.3 MBThis week on Metaversable, Ron and Chris are joined by Beez -- an early adopter of blue chip NFT art who's been investing in crypto since 2017. Beez is the best-selling author of the Financial Starter Kit and teaches people how to retire early by increasing their income and investing in the future. The trio talk NFT art, how to spot your next NFT investment, and making a real difference in communities by exploring the latest, hottest investment trends. Remember, this is not financial advice....
From Creating Harry Potter‘s Patronus to Building a Universe
November 29, 2021 01:09 - 30 minutes - 28 MBRon and Chris sit down with award-winning artist, Shrimp, to discuss everything from creating Harry Potter's Patronus to building a universe. Key Takeaways 00:54 Introducing Shrimp 01:33 Shrimp’s Hollywood background 04:20 Converging art and technology 07:27 How Shrimp defines the metaverse 10:14 Reality versus the metaverse 13:13 Shrimp’s corner 17:22 Creating Harry Potter’s Patronus 21:30 What is Shrimp’s patronus? (Take a guess!) 26:40 How to start creating your own universe...
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) Explained
November 22, 2021 20:59 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this episode, Ron and Chris chat with two of the founders from Squads. Squads is a user-friendly DAO generator on Solana, which combines a treasury, on-chain voting and a chat all-in-one interface. 01:43 Introducing Sean and Stepan 04:05 What is a DAO? 08:15 What if someone wants to leave a DAO? 15:00 What are the legal implications in using DAOs and web3 tech? 20:30 Protecting your assets in the metaverse 24:06 Ron’s Favorite Use-Case 24:55 What is a Squad? 29:59 Learnings fr...
Why NFTs and Blockchain Technologies will Change Art, Economics, and the World
November 18, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBRon and Chris sit down to talk about what they have learned about the metaverse, crypto, and other blockchain technologies since they started working on the Metaversable project. 01:12 Our Origin Story in the Metaverse 05:50 Do your research 06:50 Why is Chris so excited about NFTs? 07:26 Digital Ownership 07:50 Smart Contracts and Art 09:10 NFT Business Implications 10:10 Logic In Contracting 10:48 Decentralization 13:17 Ready Player One 18:00 Comparing The Metaverse to Cyber ...
How NFTs are Changing the Game, Deeper Tones, Black Money
November 06, 2021 20:53 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIn this episode Ron and Chris speak to NFT creator, artist and founder of Deeper Tones NFT collective, Adorable Jasmine. Adorable explains why block chain technology is a game changer for the underrepresented community and the endless possibilities that lie within. NOTICE: We are not financial advisors and are not endorsing any investments whatsoever. 0:55 Adorable Jasmine’s bio 1:46 Adorable’s journey into the metaverse 4:21 Creating art and the artistic process 8:57 Block chain tech...
A First NFT Art Drop Journey and Making the Metaverse Safe
October 30, 2021 16:37 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode Ron and Chris interview serial founder, security pioneer, and artist Marcus J Carey. They speak about the Metaversable Project, the highly anticipated Unicorn Social Club drop and his beginnings as an artist. NOTICE: We are not financial advisors and are not endorsing any investments whatsoever. 0:53 Introducing Marcus 1:28 An artist is born 3:50 The Metaversable Project 7:27 The first NFT drop for Metaversable 13:20 Creating NFT Art for the masses with meaning 19:53 Th...
Going Metaversable, NFT Art Royalties, and Trust in the Metaverse
October 21, 2021 21:30 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBToday we follow Jackie through the Metaverse and unveil some details about the Metaversable project. Join the discord below! NOTICE: We are not financial advisors and are not endorsing any investments whatsoever. 1:12: Jackie’s cybersecurity background 4:00: Transacting safely in Solana 7:29: What makes the Solana ecosystem and crypto different? 11:10: Changing the art industry - royalties 13:07: Metaversable - helping to create trust in the ecosystem 15:37: Is there a sense of...
NFT Scams, Security, and Simona
October 11, 2021 03:36 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this episode, Ron and Chris speak with security expert and artist @simonartonline about scams in the NFT space and how to stay safe in the Metaverse. NOTICE: We are not financial advisors and are not endorsing any investments whatsoever. 1:24: Simona’s journey into the Metaverse 2:54: What to watch out for when navigating the space 4:26: Phishing tactics and scams 7:52: What is “rugging” and how do we protect ourselves? 14:18: Simona’s passion for art - how it brought her into th...
Enter the Metaverse with NFTs and Digital Art
October 08, 2021 23:29 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBIn episode one, Ron and Chris explore NFTs and digital art with Jason also known as 0xBanana. NOTICE: We are not financial advisors and are not endorsing any investments whatsoever. 1:18: What is the Metaverse?: 2:04: Tumbling down the Metaverse “rabbit hole.” 3:00: What are Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) all about? 5:55: Is this just a fad? What’s the future of NFTs? 7:44: What future technologies/art are on the horizon? 9:30: What makes NFTs so exclusive/valuable? 11:34: How do art roy...