Will brings on Evan Lai to chat about what we learned in Web3 this week. We discuss the Bored Ape Otherside minting mess, a16z's centralized metaverse, Will’s NFT blue chip scorecard, and building an NFT house of cards.

Links

• Cobie: Apecoin new blockchain suggestion
• Yuga Labs response on minting mess
• CPG Grey: Rules for Rulers Youtube Video
• Bored Ape Yacht Club Owner Yuga Labs Raises $450M Led by A16z
• Music, sports, and entertainment VIPs invest $87 million in MoonPay
• OpenSea: Why Andreessen Horowitz is betting big on NFTs
• Improbable raises $150m from Andreessen Horowitz and SoftBank
• Bored Ape Yacht Club Creators Yuga Labs Sign Representation Deal With Madonna, U2 Manager Guy Oseary
• Will's Blue Chip NFT Scorecard
• Rehito Hatoyama (Sanrio, Bathing Ape, Line Friends) new Azuki advisor
• Billboard President Julian Holguin new Doodle CEO
• Dead Brands Attempt Resurrection With Crypto

Correction: a16z did not invest in Moonpay. Only Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures did.

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