In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt take on one of Web3’s most debated topics, creator royalties. Inspired by a viral tweet from Claire Silver, this episode emphasizes the impact of royalties on the digital art space, how their decline has affected artists and what can be done to restore a culture of fair compensation.

Featuring insights from artists, collectors and builders, this episode explores new models for incentivizing royalties, the role of community-driven enforcement and whether the Web3 space can reclaim what once made it revolutionary.

Tune in for a deep dive into the world of creator royalties in Web3.

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In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt dive into the creative brilliance of Sam Spratt’s latest work, The Masquerade. Featuring special guest Chrisly from Nifty Gateway, the conversation offers a behind the scenes look at thoughtful planning, emotional storytelling and groundbreaking mechanics behind this digital masterpiece.

From the gamification of art to the community's role in shaping the experience, this episode unpacks how Sam’s work is redefining digital art and universe building.

Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of creativity, community, collaboration and the future of storytelling in Web3.

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In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt discuss what happens when previously minted one of one artwork gets minted again as editions or on a different platform.

Inspired by recent community reactions to this behavior, this week’s discussion uncovers the evolving expectations around collector trust, scarcity and provenance. With insights from artists, collectors and industry experts, the conversation explores whether these shifts mark an inevitable evolution in digital art or a challenge to the social contract that has been defining NFT’s.

Tune in for a conversation that questions the foundation of Web3 art ethics.

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In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt discuss a topic that is often overlooked in the fast-paced world of Web3, mental health. With constant market fluctuations, financial instability and the pressure to always be online, how do artists, collectors and builders prioritize a healthy and sustainable lifestyle?

Featuring honest and raw discussions on burnout, stress management and personal well being, this episode brings together community voices sharing their experiences and struggles, as well as free and easy to apply tools and resources for staying balanced in Web3.

Tune in for a much needed conversation, filled with tips and tricks on how you can prioritize your health while navigating an intense Web3 ecosystem.

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In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt discuss the ripple effects of the recent announcement that MakersPlace, one of the first Web3 marketplaces, is shutting down. Featuring insights from the community and former MakersPlace team member Hernán, they dive deep into the challenges of sustaining marketplaces in Web3, the role of innovation and the realities of funding and scalability. This conversation also highlights the implications for artists, collectors and the Web3 ecosystem in general.

Tune in for an honest and reflective discussion about where Web3 goes from here and how the community can adapt and thrive amongst uncertainty.

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In this exciting episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt are back with part 2 of the Rodeo conversation, the innovative Web3 platform that’s transforming how artists and collectors interact.

Featuring insights from Rodeo’s CEO, Kayvon, the episode delves into directly responding to some of the community's concerns and questions, while highlighting the platform's philosophies and bold vision for the future.

From discussions about experiments to addressing community feedback on features, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

Tune in to explore what’s next for Rodeo and how it’s shaping the Web3 ecosystem.

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In this episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt dive into the buzz surrounding rodeo.club, a rising platform that sparked a debate across the community. With its focus on discovery, gamified collecting and onboarding new artists and collectors, Rodeo is being praised by some as a game-changer and critiqued by others for its approach to scarcity and open editions.

Featuring insights from artists, collectors and community members, this episode unpacks the platform’s potential, challenges and impact on the Web3 ecosystem.

Tune in for a lively discussion that examines whether Rodeo is the next big thing or just another passing trend.

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Celebrating the end of year on moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt reflect on the defining moments of 2024 across three key segments: IRL Events, Art and Community. From IRL highlights like NFT Paris and NFC Lisbon to community initiatives and art trends, our hosts explore how these elements shaped the Web3 ecosystem this past year. Featuring guest speakers such as Roger Dickerman, Trevor Jones, Paper Buddha and many more, everyone highlights the creativity, resilience and relationships that defined 2024.

Tune in for the full recap as we wish you all a happy and healthy new year!!

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In this powerful episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt host a thought provoking conversation about the role of women in Web3 and the influence of modern culture. Inspired by Laura El’s post, they discuss how women can navigate and thrive in a space that often reflects challenges. Together with their guests, they explore topics like self representation, leadership and the balance between embracing femininity and showcasing value beyond appearances.

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In the 10th episode of moments. the podcast, Vasia Makris and HardArt reflect on an unforgettable week at Miami Art Week. They look back on the energy, creativity and community driven events that made the week special highlighting many moments such as art showcases, immersive experiences and meaningful collaborations. They recap the week with key guest speakers and explore the impact of the Web3 community.

Tune in for an exciting recap and inspiring takeaways.

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