{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/606b19b6aaa0f556abe0fc33/611bc74334d934001289ecfb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"$2B+ NFT Summer & What’s Next with OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer","description":"<p>In this episode we’re honored to have Devin Finzer, the Co-Founder &amp; CEO of OpenSea — the largest secondary marketplace for blockchain-based digital collectibles. As of August 17th, OpenSea already had over $1 billion in NFT transactions in the first half of August alone and has become a go-to destination for NFT enthusiasts. OpenSea recently closed a $100M Series B fundraising round, which valued them at $1.5B. In this episode we dive into…</p><p><br></p><p>- What is OpenSea? What is the mission of OpenSea?</p><p>- Which verticals are most rife for explosive growth with NFTs after CryptoArt?&nbsp;</p><p>- What have been some of the most exciting or surprising trends?</p><p>- How will the NFT market empower a shift in the creator economy?</p><p>- Similar to the crypto bull and bear markets, what’s his outlook on growth in the coming years? Does he feel it’ll have a similar cycle with NFTs?</p><p>- What does he feel are some of the key milestones in fostering mainstream adoption of NFTs?</p><p>- How does he feel the entertainment industry as a whole will adopt NFT’s in the coming years?&nbsp;</p><p>- OpenSea announced cross-chain support along with the most recent round. How does he envision the future of NFTs being cross-chain (L1 chains, L2 solutions, etc)?</p><p>- How is OpenSea approaching curation and discovery to help users find NFTs they love?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>- What is most exciting about OpenSea’s roadmap?</p><p>- And much more!</p><p><br></p><p>To sign up for the nft now newsletter where we break down the NFT market into actionable insights each week, go to: https://www.nftnow.com</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>To follow Devin on Twitter, go here: https://twitter.com/dfinzer</p><p>To follow Devin on Instagram, go here: https://instagram.com/dfinzer</p>","author_name":"Now Media"}