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In this episode, we dive deep into the groundbreaking world of AR gaming with the creators behind Onmi. Joining forces with the innovative minds from Borderless, the Onmi team shares their journey of merging the physical and digital worlds through cutting-edge XR technologies. From the inception of their project during the COVID-19 lockdown to the intricate partnerships with fashion icons and Web3 pioneers, this conversation unpacks the unique blend of technology, art, and culture that drives Onmi.Discover how Onmi plans to revolutionize mobile gaming with a blend of AR, fashion, and music, and hear about the exciting future ahead, including the launch of their native token, PVP games, and a global AR scavenger hunt. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, gamer, or someone intrigued by the convergence of fashion and digital assets, this episode offers an in-depth look at a project that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the gaming world. #partnerPresented in partnership with LG Art Lab.https://www.lgartlab.comFollow Onmi on X here: https://www.x.com/amadonFollow nft now on X here: https://www.x.com/nftnow

In this episode, artist Amadon shares his transformative journey from graffiti to digital art. He recounts the intense story behind his controversial "No Rioters" piece, which sparked international attention and an arrest warrant in Hong Kong. Amadon dives into his passion for using art as a tool for protest and social change, highlighting the importance of privacy and freedom in the digital age.Amadon also discusses his groundbreaking collaboration with LG Art Lab, "Passive Observer," where he’s poised to push the boundaries of digital art distribution. He offers insights into why now is the perfect time for artists to create, despite market challenges, and how his multi-chain innovations are reshaping the future of the art world.Presented in partnership with LG Art Lab. https://www.lgartlab.comFollow Amadon on X here: https://www.x.com/amadonFollow nft now on X here: https://www.x.com/nftnowFollow LG Art Lab on X here: https://www.x.com/lgartlabTo listen to the audio version, go to https://www.pod.link/1561616636Sign up for our free weekly nft now newsletter: https://www.nftnow.com/newsletter

In this must-listen nft now podcast episode, Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak recounts his journey from launching the Base Layer-2 to scaling it into a powerhouse for builders and creators in a little over a year. He reflects on the 'chewing glass' periods—times of intense difficulty and doubt—but also on the triumphant phases of validation and growth spurred by community engagement and strategic pivots. Pollak speaks to critical growth catalysts like memecoins and the Farcaster ecosystem, weaving technical insights with personal reflections to offer a compelling glimpse into the transformative potential of blockchain technology for creating open, efficient digital platforms.Follow Jesse Pollak on X here: https://twitter.com/jessepollakFollow Base on X here: https://twitter.com/baseTo listen to the audio version, go to pod.link/1561616636Sign up for our free weekly nft now newsletter: https://www.nftnow.com/newsletter

How do you ensure that CryptoPunks age gracefully?In our latest nft now podcast episode, Natalie Stone, General Manager of CryptoPunks, dives into her ambitions for the historic project, emphasizing efforts to integrate the collection into both digital and traditional art worlds. She highlights initiatives aimed at establishing CryptoPunks not just as collectibles, but as key cultural and artistic phenomena. With plans to engage with traditional art institutions and enhance the cultural relevance of NFTs, Stone's leadership is focused on cementing CryptoPunks' position in digital art history, aiming to bridge the gap between innovative digital expressions and established artistic mediums.Follow Natalie Stone on X here: https://twitter.com/NaughtalieStoneFollow CryptoPunks on X here: https://twitter.com/cryptopunksnftsTo listen to the audio version, go to pod.link/1561616636Sign up for our free weekly nft now newsletter: https://www.nftnow.com/newsletter

Is digital art the next trillion-dollar asset class?In this episode, Grail Capital founder Jean-Michel Pailhon, a key player who left a lengthy tenure at Ledger to launch his own fund, shares invaluable insights on how digital art is reshaping art collection and investment. Drawing from his journey and the parallels between street art and digital art, he highlights his investment thesis and details which projects he believes will stand the test of time and deliver exponential returns to investors. This episode offers a singular look into the evolving landscape of the digital art market, making it a must-listen for anyone keen to understand where art and blockchain intersect, straight from an industry insider's perspective.Follow Jean-Michel Pailhon on X here: https://twitter.com/jmpailhonFollow nft now on X here: https://twitter.com/nftnowTo listen to the audio version, go to pod.link/1561616636Sign up for our free weekly nft now newsletter: https://www.nftnow.com/newsletter

From traditional art collector to digital art visionary, Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile tackles the web3 art world with passion and, at times, controversial insight.This episode explores the evolving dynamics between collectors and artists and challenges preconceived notions about artist royalties and the need for broader audience engagement through the U.S. dollar denomination. With candid discussions around his historic $400,000 loan against a Beeple piece and the monumental donation of a Refik Anadol work to MoMA, Pablo details the path for digital art's integration into traditional cultural institutions.Follow Pablo on X here: https://twitter.com/pablorfraileFollow nft now on X here: https://twitter.com/nftnowTo listen to the audio version, go to pod.link/1561616636Sign up for our free weekly nft now newsletter: https://www.nftnow.com/newsletter