Why shouldn’t buying NFTs be as easy as buying a t-shirt or in-game items with my credit card? Why shouldn’t selling one as part of a brand be as easy as setting up a Shopify store? NFTs represent one of the most exciting evolutions of the internet. Over the last several months, millions of consumers have been introduced to NFTs and the entirely new ownership structures they unlock for digital goods. NFTs represent a key building block of the metaverse. (If you are new to NFTs, check out our ...

Why shouldn’t buying NFTs be as easy as buying a t-shirt or in-game items with my credit card? Why shouldn’t selling one as part of a brand be as easy as setting up a Shopify store? NFTs represent one of the most exciting evolutions of the internet. Over the last several months, millions of consumers have been introduced to NFTs and the entirely new ownership structures they unlock for digital goods. NFTs represent a key building block of the metaverse. (If you are new to NFTs, check out our ...

And then there were… six. Over the past three years, we’ve had exactly six direct listings since Spotify pioneered their use in its current form by technology companies. It led to many questions around the what, the why, and the how of direct listings — as well as the differences and tradeoffs between all the different routes to public markets (which I’ve written about previously, including defending the traditional route of the IPO and how to improve it). While that half-dozen direct listing...

And then there were… six. Over the past three years, we’ve had exactly six direct listings since Spotify pioneered their use in its current form by technology companies. It led to many questions around the what, the why, and the how of direct listings — as well as the differences and tradeoffs between all the different routes to public markets (which I’ve written about previously, including defending the traditional route of the IPO and how to improve it). While that half-dozen direct listing...