Web3 Warriors

In episode 75 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Tipi and Sheila Darcey on LinkedIn Audio to discuss the ever-evolving social media landscape and self-care in web3. They discuss the importance of using social media for the right reasons in ways that help you advance your career without being overly concerned with metrics or algorithms. Sheila spoke about focusing on using social media for expression rather than validation, and Tipi highlighted the global network and impact that social media made possible for her. Both acknowledge that there is negativity and toxicity, but the easiest way to avoid the pressures of web3 social media is to have your own clear intentions instead of focusing on other people's expectations.  The episode also covers Sheila's SketchPoetic artistic brand and Tipi's Tipi-Fi art NFTs.

Tune in for some helpful insights about navigating web3 social media and prioritizing self-care while advancing your career. View the video on YouTube to see some examples of Sheila's and Tipi's art mentioned in the episode!

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In episode 74 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Kush Nubia, DJ and creator of the Secure Mt. Ward Creative Hearts NFT project - raising funds for schoolchildren in Jamaica. They discuss the importance of using web3 technology to make real-world impacts and how those impacts send ripples throughout society that will inevitably help blockchain adoption. Having both recently attended the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto, Canada, they discuss some of the innovative projects they learned about and also how things could improve in the future. Specifically, the two discussed the need to put more cultural and social impacts front and centre at web3 events in order to celebrate the full potential of the technology.

Tune in for some inspiring insights about philanthropy in web3 and how attending IRL events can help you appreciate the work being done in this industry. View the video on YouTube to see some examples of Kush's art mentioned in the episode!

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For episode 73 of Web3 Warriors, Krome hosts a LinkedIn Audio panel featuring Amy, Brooke, Matt, Dilek and Ibro - who are all creators with different metaverse projects and their own experiences with 3D building. The conversation takes a look at the differences between web2 and web3 metaverse platforms and the potential for the future economy of digital assets. There was an emphasis on ownership and economic opportunities that are made available through the metaverse, and everyone on the panel agrees that the future is bright for this new digital economy.

Tune in for some expert insights about the metaverse and the creative opportunities that it presents when paired with cryptocurrency.

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In episode 72 of Web3 Warriors, Krome connects with Renz Chong, CEO and Co-Founder of BreederDAO - focused on building an ecosystem that adds value to the experience of blockchain gaming. They discuss the future of web3 gaming and where the world of digital assets is heading. . The two cover a wide range of topics under the gaming umbrella, including the hurdles facing web3 games, the role of guilds and the potential for DAOs to redefine community. Renz says the goal of BreederDAO is to become a "factory of the metaverse" for digital assets.

Tune in for some inspiring insights about the future of web3 gaming and why now is the best time to get involved and build your own community. View the video on YouTube to see all of the digital assets discussed during the episode!

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In episode 71 of Web3 Warriors, Krome connects with Christian Burke, Lead Data Scientist for Refik Anadol Studio, to discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its intersection with web3 and the metaverse. The two cover a wide range of ethical and technical questions around the evolution of AI and specifical Christian's work with the industry-leading Refik Anadol Studio. One key lesson that comes through is the importance of community in web3 and NFTs. The reason Refik and Christian decided to embrace NFTs was in order to give their studio's fan-base some real tangible ownership of the digital art that they were creating. The revenue from NFT sales has allowed them to support the Yawanawa Tribe in the Amazon and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital while helping them form deeper connections with their collectors and supporters.

Tune in for some inspiring insights and thought-provoking conversation about the intersection between AI, Art and the Metaverse. Christian hammers home how important it is for their art to inspire and evoke emotional reactions. View the video on YouTube to see all of the artwork discussed during the episode!

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In episode 70 of Web3 Warriors, Krome connects with Tipi, an Oji Cree Anishinaabe lens-based and digital artist with a wealth of web3 experience, to discuss her 'tipi-fi' Indigenous NFTs and her thoughts navigating the space. The two cover the importance of Indigenous representation in web3 and technology more broadly, as well as the generational trauma these communities and our entire world must reconcile with. The conversation hits on the importance of minting Culture on the blockchain and using NFTs as a kind of time-capsule for important personal or social events.

Tune in for some inspiring insights and thought-provoking conversation about the intersection between Arts, Culture and Technology in web3 and how that is opening up doors for new opportunities for healing and reconciliation.

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In episode 69 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Dr. Lemny Perez to discuss her new AI-infused artwork and her thoughts on the shifting social media landscape's impact on web3. The conversation touched on self-care in web3, leaning on Dr. Lemny's psychologist background to address some healthy ways for web3 creators to navigate the everchanging digital landscape.

There was also a discussion around data sovereignty in web3 and whether social media can be changed for the better. Talking about the new Threads social media app by Meta and other new apps that have launched to compete with Twitter, including BlueSky and Spill. They discussed whether there is a possibility that the social media wars further splinter the web3 community that was heavily represented first on Clubhouse then Twitter, with some now moving over to Threads or other options. 

Tune in for some helpful insights about creators navigating the NFT market and how best to make self-care a priority while you're building in the space.

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In episode 68 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Hakim Draper, a music industry expert and web3 advocate, and Micah Ray aka Journalist, an investigative web3 reporter, to discuss their web3 projects and innovations in the space. The episode was the first to be recorded on LinkedIn Audio in a panel format, with the conversation ranging from copyright on the blockchain to the need for investigative truth-telling on the blockchain. Hakim shared his platforms songsecure.com, a blockchain-based copyright for music IP, and octaveup.com, a grassroots educational platform for all things music. Micah discussed some of his recent articles, including his breakdown of the Blackrock Bitcoin ETFs and his interview with Sabet. With his journalism, Micah seeks to fill the void of fact-based stories in web3 that aren't out to sell a product or crypto-currency. 

Tune in for a panel discussion with two innovative leaders working in the web3 space - one in Music and the other in Journalism.

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In episode 67 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Jigar aka Metavoxelz, 3D Architect and Digital Asset Creator, to discuss his latest Voxels creation, the Blockchain Jewelry music video.   The episode focuses on the provenance of this metaverse music video as a first of its kind and moment in time when three web3 musicians are at the beginning of their journeys on the blockchain. They discuss the inspirations behind the video and the way it springs out of genuine web3 friendships built on Clubhouse across the Blockchain Gospel and Neighborhood Jewelry communities. 

Jigar promises to be building even more innovative and attractive animated videos in the future, blending his love for voxels creations with new-found Blender skills to express his creativity on the blockchain and in the metaverse.

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In episode 66 of Web3 Warriors, Krome reconnects with Marco Santini, an award-winning NYC artist and creator of the Signature Series NFT Collection on MakersPlace.  The episode focuses on learning lessons for artists in web3 and how NFTs are a useful tool to enhance your creative development while creating new opportunities for revenue on the blockchain. They also discuss the story behind Marco's phygital NFTs and how he is navigating both the physical and digital corners of the art world.

Marco calls his new art category "Illuminism" and some of the most famous galleries in the world are noticing the provenance of his work. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about how perseverance and patience can pay off in web3 and in the Art  world more broadly.

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In episode 65 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Owo Anietie, Afrofuturist artist and Creator of the AfroDroids NFT project, to learn about his web3 journey and the story behind AfroDroids. The broader topic of the episode was culturally impactful NFTs and how they are viewed in the wider web3 space. We learn about the inspirations behind Owo's works of art and how the AfroDroids came about. He shares some exciting alpha about the PFP project and some of the stories behind his other 3D artwork, which often uses themes of social activism in Nigeria.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the historic AfroDroids project and the potential for NFTs to make social impact, like how the AfroDroids community helped fund the creation of the Dream Catchers Academy school for Nigerian girls.

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In episode 64 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Sheila Darcey aka SketchPoetic, a visionary artist, published author and VP Innovation at WHIM - to discuss her web3 journey and insights on the power of blockchain to improve life for creators. Sheila's book, Sketch by Sketch - The Creative Patch to Emotional Healing and Transformation, covers the therapeutic benefits of sketching to provide Flow State, Playful Experiences and Introspection. Visit SketchPoetic.com for more information.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about how art on the blockchain can create healing and provide community for those in need.

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In episode 63 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Julien Genestoux, Founder of Unlock Protocol, to discuss NFT-based memberships and the future of token-gated spaces and privileges. They discuss how web3 offers a new way for community-building to happen online without the data-mining and attention-grabbing that we see on traditional social media sites.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about how we can use NFTs to enhance community and reward fans in both the digital and physical worlds.

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In episode 62 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Astrid Pilla aka NFTCreatorTours, founder of Meta Fashion House, and Tangpoko, creator of Dollhouse DCL and metaverse supermodel, about their projects in the metaverse and the trends within digital fashion.  The discussion takes a closer look at the wearables market within Decentraland (DCL)  and how fashion brands are capitalizing on the "phygital" trends in the metaverse space. Astrid and Tang are onboarding new people into the metaverse while hand-holding brands to show them what the community-minded web3 experience is all about. 

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the lucrative and continuously growing market for wearables and even custom emotes in the metaverse.

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In episode 61 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews J, CEO of ETH.ID, to discuss his new web3 profile platform that delivers both a website and easy-access wallet ID for its users. The discussion covers J's developer background and his views about why Ethereum and Bitcoin are integral to the new monetary layer of the Internet. One key observation being that ETH is for Sweat Equity while BTC is for Earned Equity - so simple, yet so powerful.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the power of web3 domains and the way that traditional social media is being replaced by a new era of "wallet media," as J calls it.

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In episode 60 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Rhyver and Joshua "Tipz" Richardson, Founder of Wakanomy, to discuss their platform's peer-to-peer NFT marketplace for services. The conversation focuses on the impact of NFT technology to empower entrepreneurs who are selling their services. They are pushing the conversation about utility to a new corner of the economy, commonly known as the "gig" economy. The global nature of blockchain empowers collaboration and equitable transactions across borders and time-zones.  Wakanomy is working on their beta launch and inviting service providers to sign up for early access benefits in the marketplace through their exclusive NFT.

The discussion includes some gems for entrepreneurs who may not see a space for them in web3 or blockchain. The opportunities to create revenue and sell your skills on the blockchain are becoming more and more accessible, which makes this the perfect time to join a community that is pulling together buyers and sellers in web3.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the potential to get ahead of the web3 wave right now by educating yourself and getting involved. Now is the time to position your brand to accept payment in crypto and offer NFTs.

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In episode 59 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Maxwell Step, a prolific pixel artist and creator of NFT projects, to discuss his web3 journey and the future of pixel art in the space. He is the artist behind The Glitches NFT project and he shares some alpha about his plans for that project as well as the inspirations behind his limited edition pixel art NFTs.

The discussion includes some gems for artists who are new to web3 and for those who are feeling discouraged about their experiences in the space. Maxwell minted his first NFT in 2020 and he has seen his fair share of ups and downs throughout his web3 career. He shares some inspiring tips from a humble and genuine perspective.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the future of pixel art on the blockchain and the opportunities for artists who get involved in web3.

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In episode 58 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Shreya Bhan, founder of Brushbound and creator of some very colourful NFT collections, to discuss her web3 journey and the intersection of fashion & art on the blockchain. Her work has been featured at SheNFT in Amsterdam, NFT London, NFT.NYC and she will be speaking at the upcoming NFT.NYC 2023.

The discussion covers a range of good advice for fashion professionals entering the web3 space.  From wearable fashion shows in the metaverse to phygital NFT collections, there are many angles to the style and fashion industry on the blockchain.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the future of fashion being brought into the digital age.

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In episode 57 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Andres, aka MetaDre - creator of MetaDre Productions, about his plans to merge club nights with the metaverse for phygital events in New York. He is hosting an event in Brooklyn featuring Low Sleazy and live DJs, which will be livestreaming into the metaverse and incorporating NFTs. This takes place during NFT.NYC on April 14 at 234 Starr Street. 

The discussion veers into the philosophical and asks the question, "Can web3 save our data?" when looking at the different visions for the metaverse that are seemingly at odds. On one hand, web3 seeks to empower digital creators and collectors, while on the other hand there are traditional social media entities creating their own metaverse spaces that continue their tradition of monetizing our data and taking a significant cut of any sales on their platform.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the future of the metaverse, AR and web3 in the events space.

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In episode 56 of Web3 Warriors, Krome interviews Philheal about his NFT collections that are inspired by his love for comic books and African spirituality. Growing out of his love for Manga and background in human anatomy, Phil is a self-taught illustrator who is finding success and a growing collector base in the NFT Community. The discussion also covers the potential for comic book collections on the blockchain in the future. 

The OJUJU SAGA and DIBIA AND THE MASQUERADE are Phil's two main NFT collections on the blockchain, with other limited edition NFTs also available. He prides himself on taking his time and being very strategic about what he plans to mint.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion about finding your groove in the web3 space and minting artwork with the mindset of being open to any opportunities instead of getting too hung up on making sales.

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