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April 23, 2024 40 mins

Your host, Austin LaRoche, talks with the President of SHOPX, Eric McHugh. The digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and at the forefront of this revolution are NFTs. Eric has a profound understanding of the digital ecosystem, and broke down the evolution from web1 to web3, elucidating how each phase has transformed the way we interact with content online. In web3, users aren't just passive consumers; they're active participants with the ability to read, write, and own content, including the burgeoning assets of cryptocurrency and NFTs.

NFTs are more than just digital collectibles; they're a groundbreaking way for companies to engage with their audience and create tangible value. Eric provided compelling examples, such as Fox's innovative approach with their show "Magnolia Park" and the creative strategies of a small startup, Husky Jackson. By leveraging the scarcity and exclusivity inherent in NFTs, these companies have managed to drive customer engagement and open new revenue streams.

SHOPX isn't just another player in the crypto space; it's a company with a mission to seamlessly integrate people into the crypto ecosystem. Eric's vision is to achieve this without coercion, fostering a powerful and symbiotic relationship between customers, brands, the SHOPX community, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Learn more about Eric's work HERE and HERE.

Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.

Learn more about Austin's work at ATAK Interactive HERE.

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