pplpleasr is a multidisciplinary artist based out of New York City. Her work as a digital artist includes visual effects credits in feature films (Batman v Superman, Wonder Woman, Star Trek Beyond), commercials and Blizzard game cinematics. In 2020, pplpleasr went viral creating original animations to help define the Decentralized Finance movement as well the NFT space. She inspired PleasrDAO, has sold several well-known NFTs and was featured on the cover of Fortune Magazine. Follow her on Twitter @pplpleasr.  

[2:18] - pplpleasr’s intro to crypto; creating animations for DeFi protocols and getting started with NFTs 

[15:02] - Using crypto to give back through charity 

[18:53] - Reflecting on rejection and finding opportunities amidst obstacles 

[23:47] - The importance of experimenting and taking calculated risks 

[30:16] - Comparing and contrasting working for yourself vs. working for someone else 

[32:30] - pplpleasr’s development, educational background, and self-trained skills 

[40:40] - Views on pseudonymity 

[46:32] - The pros and cons of being a people pleaser

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