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August 16, 2022 24 mins

Whether you understand it or not, Web3 is the future, and NFTs are quickly becoming one of the biggest pieces of the Web3 puzzle. Today’s guest is Sebastian Rusk, social media expert turned podcast guru, who is here to explain (in understandable terms) how NFTs work, and the variety of ways in which artists and business owners are getting involved. From Bored Apes to Snoopverse to members-only access to events, tune in to hear why NFTs (and Web3 in general) deserve your attention!  Although there are still some hurdles that need to be overcome, Web3 is revolutionizing the way we do things, so don’t fall too far behind! 


Key Points From This Episode:

  • Sebastian’s foray in the world of social media.
  • The conversation that changed the trajectory of Sebastian’s career.
  • How blockchain is changing the world as we know it.
  • An explanation of how NFTs can benefit artists more than traditional art sales. 
  • Hurdles that businesses in the Web3 space still need to overcome.
  • Why building community is essential to a company’s success in the world of Web3.
  • Advice for avoiding Web3 scams.
  • Sebastian’s thoughts on what the future of Web3 looks like.
  • An example of how the restaurant industry is getting involved with NFTs.
  • The crash that crypto markets are in the midst of, and Sebastian’s thoughts on investing right now.
  • What to do next if you are interested in NFTs.


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Sebastian Rusk

Sebastian Rusk on LinkedIn

Sebastian Rusk on Twitter

Sebastian Rusk on Instagram

Sebastian Rusk on Facebook

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