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Simon Kertonegoro of Enjin, NFT & Gaming Innovators & Creators of ERC-1155, Plus: Fox NFT Animated Series, Heisman NFTs, Filipinos Earn on Axie Infinity, RSA NFT Bashing + Jun 02, 2021

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ERC-1155 is the only token standard for NFTs today that allows people to create every type of asset, from digital art and gaming items all the way to huge real estate deals. This smart contract changed NFTs forever, and the people at Enjin are the ones behind its conception. Eathan Janney, Jeff Kelley, and Josh Kriger are joined by Simon Kertonegoro, Vice President of Developer Success at Enjin, not only to discuss what makes ERC-1155 special but to explore all facets on the bleeding edge of NFT. Simon delves into the tools and solutions they provide to users, the importance of cross-chain token networks, their work in extending NFT access beyond crypto enthusiasts, and a lot more. Simon and the crew are then joined by Ira Liss, veteran Hollywood connector for Edge Quick Hitters and Hot Topics. They tackle a wide variety of the latest news and trends transcending television, sports, cryptography, gaming, and tax.

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00:00 - 1:20 | Intro
1:20 - 5:03 | Simon Kertonegoro with Enjin and MetaverseWhat are some of the projects Simon has been working on Future game releases Feature snippet of a new project Thoughts on: Enjin is guiding us, as well as NFTs, into a multi-chain metaverse
5:03 - 7:19 | What does the partnership between Samsung and Enjin actually mean?Is Samsung diving deeper Into E-Gaming?How Enjin became the solution for different companies Understanding the benefits of these partnershipsPotential increases with the success of ERC 1155What do these partnerships mean to the ecosystem
7:19 - 9:39 | ERC 1155: The Standard NFT systemThe history of the Enjin and the formulation of the idea behind ERC 1155 Simon expound on how ERC 1155 work as a templateA new way of creating tokens that allow for more efficient tradesHow to bundle transactions to reduce the cost of transferring tokens
9:39 - 16:03 | Simon discuss the NFT controversyWhat is Enjin's response to the climate debate roiling around NFTs?The goal of going carbon negativeEnjin’s “melting” process
16:03 - 19:25 | A day in the life of Enjin's Vice President of Developer SuccessThe team - the collaboration that made it possibleSimon's significant role in driving success in Enjin and MetaverseThe secrets of successMetaverse - the culture and the vision
19:25 - 20:54 | Discovering NFTs and joining EnjinThe development of cryptocurrency in gamingBuilding MetaverseComparing the system of Enjin and MetaverseBridging the gap between die-hard enthusiasts and the mass market
20:54 - 25:43 | Simon’s predictions on the future of NFTsNFT as a digital product, not just a licensedAttaching NFTs to physical products
25:43 - 28:56 | Introducing Efinity: NFT Blockchain on PolkadotSneak peek of upcoming projectsThe logic behind the collaboration
28:56 - 48:12 | Edge Quick Hitters with Guest co-host Ira Liss
48: 12 - 67:26 | Hot Topics
Fox is making a blockchain animated series with Rick and Morty creator Dan Harmon to sell you NFTs
New NFTs to feature Pro Football Hall of Famers that are also Heisman winners
Cryptography experts trash NFTs on first day of RSA Conference
People in the Philippines are earning cryptocurrency during the pandemic by playing a video game
Proliferation of NFT Transactions Raises Numerous US Tax Questions
67:26 - 68:19 | Where to learn more about Simon Kertonegoro and Ira Liss and the projects they are working on
68:19 | Outro

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NFT Talk with Joel Comm of Bad Crypto on Digital Collectibles And Why They Matter, Plus $17M Crypto Punks Bundle, NFTs on ebay, Boxing NFT & Animoca $1B valuation May 27, 2021

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Eathan, Jeff and Josh sit down with Bad Crypto Podcast host Joel Comm to talk all about NFTs, the digital token that has taken the world by storm. Joel is a futurist, speaker, author, and also the co-host of the Nifty Show, the first show of its kind to bring the latest information on all types of non-fungible tokens. He shares a brief background of his humble beginnings, starting from his stint with ClassicGames and being acquired by Yahoo! Joel also shares his insights on the current trends. He offers some important advice for people who are slowly getting into NFTs. We also cover the topic of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and everything else about digital collectibles.

Chapter0:00 - 3:25 | Intro3:25 - 9:00 | Joel Comm: The Functional Futurist
How Joel Comm created ClassicGames and the acquisition that started Yahoo!GamesThe significance of discovering cryptocurrencies and NFTs, and Comm’s predictions of the Blockchain RevolutionUnderstanding early adopters and customer adoption patterns9:00 - 10:25 | The Future of NFTs
Thoughts on: “Everything that you cannot eat will be an NFT within the next five years” William QuigleyComm’s consider the potential practical uses of NFTs in the future10:25 - 16:22 | The Climate Controversy swirling around NFTs
Disadvantages of using Ethereum and what the price means for the ecosystemThe hidden fees of selling Crypto ArtOpinions on Gary Vaynerchuk’s first NFT collection called VeeFriends16:22 - 18:42 | Ethereum Forecast and other competitive platforms
What is Comm’s current point of view on where Etherium heads?Alternatives and side chains How to get started with Binance Smart Chain18:42 - 25:15 | Projects and Platforms that will lead the way in the next phase of NFTs
Wax - The biggest undiscovered treasure in the NFT worldBlockchain Heroes - The crypto trading card set24:15 - 26:02 | Difference between traditional marketing and Cryptoasset marketing
Traditional and Cryptoasset marketing both have pros and cons, but it all boils down to storytellingDoes Cryptoasset marketing move faster than traditional marketing?26:02 - 32:23 | How Joel Comm stay focus amidst many projects
The Fun Formula teaches exactly how to shift the situation to make work fun againLearning to take the risk and trust the processWhat is Comm’s take on social media and how it affects him?32:23 - 35:47 | What NFTs can do for the music industry
NFTs can be the solution to offer a way forward for musicNFTs offer musicians and songwriters a new opportunity for their work to be valuedComm emphasizes originality and creativity35:47 - 56:30 | Edge Quick Hitters56:30 - 1:05:34 | Hot Topics and More
eBay allows sale of NFTs on platform CryptoPunks NFT bundle goes for $17 million in Christie’s auction DAZN releases post-fight NFTs for Canelo Alvarez’s win over Billy Joe Saunders Animoca Brands raises $88 million at $1 billion valuations to capitalize on game NFTs1:05:34 - 1:07:20 | Where to learn more about Joel Comm and the projects he is working on1:07:20 | Outro

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Emma-Jane Mackinnon-Lee: Thriving Digital NFT Fashion For Gamers, Plus - Bored Ape Yacht Club, Disaster Girl NFT, Digital Race Horses, 1st NFT-House Combo, And More May 13, 2021

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Day after day, especially during the pandemic, the gaming industry grows significantly, becoming more prominent than ever before. Emma-Jane Mackinnon-Lee jumped into this thriving ecosystem and founded DIGITALAX, the first digital fashion NFT protocol and marketplace for eSports and gaming. Joining Edge of NFT hosts Eathan Janney, Jeff Kelley, and Josh Kriger, she explains how providing outfits to gamers give them a unique experience and opportunities to build brand and increase monetization. Emma-Jane also explains the role of digital fashion in reducing waste in the ever-growing fashion sector and building a community empowering indie creators. Emma-Jane and the hosts also dive deep in discussing the Disaster Girl meme NFT selling for half a million dollars, how NFT impacts real estate acquisitions, and wrap up with thoughts about crypto investment theses. They even explore digital animals find themselves in the realm of NFT with the rise of the Bored Ape Yacht Club and the zed.run digital horse racing platform.

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Fred Krueger and Kory Larson of Proton on crypto games and NFT accessibility, plus: Gary V 5/5 NFT, Binance NFT marketplace, NFT startup Alchemy Raises $80M, and more. May 12, 2021

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Fred and Kory, a dynamic duo in the crypto space for many years share their latest developments with Proton and NFT projects. Fred is a veteran technologist who invented layers in photoshop and was offered to be the first investor in Salesforce. Kory's pushing the boundaries of tech, applying his design savvy to their projects. We explore what they're up to building infrastructures to support NFT exchange between anyone and everyone. After a rousing discussion and dive into their personal quirks via Edge Quick Hitters we discuss the latest news, covering Gary Vee's 5/5 NFT drop, Binance's forthcoming NFT marketplace, and how NFT startup, Alchemy has Raised $80M in venture funding.

Fred Krueger, Managing Partner at Soft Atom, an investment company focused on the NFT space and the Proton Blockchain. Fred is also a NINE time founder with multiple exits in the social networking, advertising, and casual gaming space. His lifelong career in technology is directly responsible for over half a billion dollars of company created value and growing.

Kory Larson is the Chief Product Officer for Metal and Proton.

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SuperWorld demo with Hrish Lotlikar & Mariana Danilovic, including: how to buy virtual real estate, augmented reality use cases, and monetizing augmented reality. May 07, 2021

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Hrish Lotlikar, CEO of SuperWorld presents a demonstration of the SuperWorld website, with instructions on how to invest in virtual land and how to earn free virtual land in SuperWorld. The conversation continues, covering the potential of DeFi integrations with SuperWorld, the virtual real estate industry, what augmented reality can be used for and how augmented reality can be monetized by virtual real estate investors within SuperWorld. Is buying virtual land a good investment? Can virtual land be an even better investment than real land? Hrish and SuperWorld advisor Mariana Danilovic join us for a deep exploration into the rapidly expanding potential of digital asset investment.

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Barnaby Andersun of BAND Royalty on how music can be an NFT that rewards fans, plus: Emily Ratajkowski’s new NFT, Trevor Jones' NFT Gamble, NFT Mall, and more. May 05, 2021

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Barnaby Andersun joins the team to drop wisdom nuggets all over the place! He covers BAND Royalty on how music can be an NFT that rewards fans, plus the crew goes deep with Barnaby on Edge Quick Hitters and spit balls about Hot Topics including Emily Ratajkowski’s new NFT, Trevor Jones' NFT Gamble, NFT Mall, and more.

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Hrish Lotlikar & Mariana Danilovic of SuperWorld, AR digital real estate mapped onto Earth, plus: IBM NFTs patents, investors buy virtual land, and Paris Hilton mints more NFTs. Apr 27, 2021

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Hrish Lotlikar & Mariana Danilovic of SuperWorld join the guys for an in-depth discussion on digital real estate in augmented reality mapped onto the real world. Find out what's going on in an emerging industry complete with digital real estate investment trusts and digital real estate developers, plus: Advice on buying virtual land, Edge Quick Hitters, IBM NFTs patents, investors buy virtual land, Paris Hilton mints more NFTs, and more!

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Scott Page & Jerad Finck on 360° AR Pink Floyd and geo-fenced NFT nosebleed-seat drops, plus: Topps going public, Fyre Fest sandwich NFT, Phillips replicator NFT and more. Apr 20, 2021

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Scott Page (technologist and saxophonist for Pink Floyd, Toto, Cheap Trick ) & Jerad Finck (a.k.a BLAZAR) go far and wide on their many, fun, groundbreaking NFT projects. Get the scoop on their upcoming livin.live musical+experiential+live+virtual NFT-rich project. We visit the foundations of Scott's 360° concert experiences and imagine their expansion into wilder plans for 360° AR including geo-fenced NFT nosebleed-seat drops, plus: Edge Quick Hitters Topps going public, Fyre Fest sandwich NFT, the Phillips auction house replicator NFT, and more.

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Benjamin Leff & VESA of Sheesha Finance on the NFT Rainbow after the Art History pot, plus: stimmy checks fueling nifties & what happens to your crypto when you die. Apr 15, 2021

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A Rainbow at the end of the Pot: Sheesha Finance COO Benjamin Leff and artist VESA chat up Jeff, Josh, and Eathan about the NFT craze, how NFT newbies can get the most of their experience, the history of digital art, the Own Your Data Foundation, Edge Quick Hitters, Hot Topics, and more!

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