Why NFT Influencers are important to the NFT space
You may have seen the recent controversy around ArtGobblers where crypto/NFT influencers were criticized for getting “undeserved” whitelists (WL). Plenty of ink has been shed on why people deserved to be on the WL, and on the ethics of being an NFT influencer. It’s easy to paint NFT influencers as the villains of the story but that would be a gross oversimplification and a misunderstanding of how marketing works in the digital era. If the crypto/NFT space intends to move into the mainstream, ...
Why NFT Influencers are important to the NFT space
You may have seen the recent controversy around ArtGobblers where crypto/NFT influencers were criticized for getting “undeserved” whitelists (WL). Plenty of ink has been shed on why people deserved to be on the WL, and on the ethics of being an NFT influencer. It’s easy to paint NFT influencers as the villains of the story but that would be a gross oversimplification and a misunderstanding of how marketing works in the digital era. If the crypto/NFT space intends to move into the mainstream, ...
Why Trading Cards make us bullish about NFTs
PSA 10 Charizard or CryptoPunks?If you’re into NFTs, it’s likely you’ve heard of the analogy “NFTs are like trading cards.”no but yesAnd if you’re much deeper into NFTs, you might scoff at this analogy. “Pffff. But NFTs are so much more than just physical cards.” And you’re right. NFTs are a 1.8 trillion dollar industry, while trading cards are an estimated market of 1.3 billion. However, there are clear parallels between the history of the trading card industry and those of NFTs that shouldn...
Why Trading Cards make us bullish about NFTs
PSA 10 Charizard or CryptoPunks?If you’re into NFTs, it’s likely you’ve heard of the analogy “NFTs are like trading cards.”no but yesAnd if you’re much deeper into NFTs, you might scoff at this analogy. “Pffff. But NFTs are so much more than just physical cards.” And you’re right. NFTs are a 1.8 trillion dollar industry, while trading cards are an estimated market of 1.3 billion. However, there are clear parallels between the history of the trading card industry and those of NFTs that shouldn...
Introducing SPICYEST
NFT trading is hard…And it has consequences. Investors waste a lot of time scavenging Twitter, Discord, and OpenSea floor prices in an attempt to be confident about their trade. Even after finalizing the listing to sell, investors remain doubtful, wondering if they’ve left too much on the table. This information asymmetry allows scams, rug pulls, and low ball offers to run rampant. These negative experiences hurt all of us: traders, community members, DAOs, NFT projects, investors, and anyone...
Introducing SPICYEST
NFT trading is hard…And it has consequences. Investors waste a lot of time scavenging Twitter, Discord, and OpenSea floor prices in an attempt to be confident about their trade. Even after finalizing the listing to sell, investors remain doubtful, wondering if they’ve left too much on the table. This information asymmetry allows scams, rug pulls, and low ball offers to run rampant. These negative experiences hurt all of us: traders, community members, DAOs, NFT projects, investors, and anyone...