Gm! This week, we're joined by Jack Lu for a discussion on the current state of the NFT market. We deep dive into Magic Eden's token launch, what's next for NFTs, AI agents & more. Enjoy!

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Edge emerged from stealth after 2 months securing Jupiter, the top trading platform on Solana, already securing $30B in volume and more than 60% of all Solana perps volume. https://chaoslabs.xyz/

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(00:00) Introduction

(04:35) Magic Eden Token Launch

(14:16) Chaos Labs Ad

(15:16) Ledger Ad

(16:10) NFT Metrics

(21:40) What's Next For NFTs?

(26:28) AI Agents

(28:30) NFT Revenue

(32:21) The Magic Eden Mission

(39:40) Building A Brand In Crypto

(42:25) Crypto's Mobile Wave

(46:54) Building For The Long Term

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