A fascinating discussion on the relationship between Blockchains and Governments of the world. Alex and Ishan expand our minds and give American and Indian perspectives on the burning topic. Talks on different use cases of blockchain for governance. What works what doesn't? Should you be worried or excited?

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Time Stamps. Here are all topics of discussion. You can skip directly to them.

00:00:00 Start here

00:00:52 Intro of Guest

00:06:47 What is Blockchain? 

00:15:07 How Governments are dealing with Blockchain in USA and India? + DiFi.   

00:23:28 Taxation and Privacy.

00:36:07 Bitcoin and Governments of the world. Equal Level of playing field? Very few wallets have the majority of Bitcoin.

00:43:35 CBDC, Central Bank Digital Currency 

01:11:42 Land Records as a use case for Blockchain. 

01:24:21 Health care and Blockchain

01:31:03 Voting and Blockchain

01:35:19 Corruption in USA and India, and what can blockchain do?

01:44:12 What are Tamilnadu and different Indian state governments doing? (shorts)

01:50:25 Estonia and Singapore Story

01:52:08 Dating on Blockchain

01:53:27 Views on Metaverse? 

02:04:30 When and how is the Crypto Bull market coming back? 

02:06:43 Parting words

Link mentioned items in the show:

VR Chat: https://hello.vrchat.com/

CES Event: https://www.ces.tech/

Nvidia USD: https://developer.nvidia.com/usd

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Mark Kelly aka Soucebook shares amazing insights from his role being a curator at NFTY Gateway, Collector of over 500 Artists across all genres, and Creator of AI, Music, and Literature NFTs. His brand is very established and well-known in the NFT community.   

Time stamps 00:00:00 Show Intro 00:01:08 Soucebook Intro 00:03:06 Mark's Life story 00:06:02 How did you first get to know about NFTs?  00:15:39 Visions of Chaos- AI PC based software.  0:20:45 AI possibilities  00:25:50 * Saucebook Curation and NFTY Gateway  0:37:29 Recap of the Curation process on NFTY Gateway, Who has the marketing responsibility?  00:42:19 Story behind Mark's Pfp, why Damon Runyon? 00:45:04 Going through messy Divorce with ETH chain.   00:49:16 Security tips for NFTs 00:50:42 How did he get Hacked? Twice!  00:55:52 What I am considering. + 00:58:02 How to get the attention of collectors?* 01:02:02 Collector's Perspective on Should we mint new NFTs only when old stock is sold out? Should we reduce the price to sell quickly?* 01:09:59 What is Mark's process to discover Artists?* 0:17:55 What makes you stay in NFTs? With all that you have been through?   01:20:12 Roles of Gallerist and middleman in the Art business. 1:23:50 How do you onboard Non-Crypto Natives as collectors of NFTs?  0:26:10 The NFT Bubble. Why do people collect art and NFTs?  1:32:49 What kind of creators will succeed? 01:38:49 Tanmay's NFT story snippets. 01:41:37 Why Tanmay hosts 12hr weekly spaces? and his observations.  1:44:43 On artists from Iran, Russia, and Nigeria  01:45:56 Views on Metaverse 01:48:04 What does art do for the world?  01:51:13 What are art. shorts. 01:53:02 Rapid fire questions 01:54:32 Favorite book 1) https://amzn.to/3ItktKE 2) https://amzn.to/3GKFeAd 01:55:28 What advice for the younger self?  01:57:14 On Money for NFT artists 02:03:33 What do you like to do for fun?  02:04:56 ChatGPT and AI and future 02:07:17 What skills do we need in these times? * 02:11:42 What are you curious about?  02:15:11 Pod Intro- appreciating the diction of mark 02:16:29 Favorite quotes as a writer 02:17:50 Caution flees from desperation. Advice on Sales 02:18:51 What gets mark excited about the future?  02:21:42 Parting words  

 Connect with Soucebook: 

NFTY Gateway: https://www.niftygateway.com/publisher/Saucebook 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/saucebook Blog: https://markmkelly.medium.com/  

Twitter handles of Artists mentioned in the chat (in case you want to connect and didn't catch them all) @StripesArts @3Ninjah @kix_kzm @PolyCalumma @render_times @atleastwedream @VUbags @ColinsDoodles @dpoxley @ADuocrypto @beeple  

Connect with Tanmay Shah: LinkTree(All Links):  https://linktr.ee/tanmayshah28  TWITTER: TanmayShah28  https://twitter.com/tanmayshah28  IINSTAGRAM: TanmayShah28   LINKEDIN: TanmayShah28  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanmayshah28/  WEBSITE: https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/  Virtual Art Gallery:  https://oncyber.io/tanmay  To support the show:  Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/tanmayshah28  NFT Art on sale: Foundation: https://foundation.app/@tanmayshah28 Objkt (Tezos): https://objkt.com/profile/tz1YZFHYCk4orQ6nGEPPTLN1G8tJWijm7LEQ/created Maker's Place: https://makersplace.com/tanmay/light-brings-colors-1-of-1-449414/ Opensea: https://opensea.io/Tanmay __ I prefer to hear Audiobooks over reading. You can start your free Audible trial with this link: https://amzn.to/3Cr7qFL ___ Listen #RocklazRadio on Audio:  Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/78gHu6AkvECr0h2Hqkj2uN  Itunes:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocklaz-radio/id1616391906  Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy85YjM1YjEwL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz  Anchor:  https://anchor.fm/rocklaz

Perfect episode for Artists! Insight for a maestro on the process,  mindset,  sales, collaboration, exhibition, and much much more!

Time Stamps: 

00:02:20 Sabet Life story 00:04:30 Fascination for Japan 00:10:08 Remembering the future 00:22:07 Hyper Creative Method 00:30:55 Art process 00:33:23 How to find your own style?  00:38:57 Not letting yourself come in your own way 00:46:47 How to not let money and sales affect your ART?** 00:55:06 Comparision and Envy 00:57:50 How to sell Art as 1/1 Artist?* 01:08:45 Pricing your Art 01:13:29 What if it doesn't sell? Should you stop minting new works?*  01:17:56 Finding collectors* 01:29:13 Collaboration tip from Master of Collabs! 01:34:48 How to succeed as an artist?  01:35:53 Stratosphere Exhibition at NFT NYC 01:44:28 Seeing Sabet's Artworks 02:01:05 Rapid Fire

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How-to guide for  NFT: https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/nft-101-for-artist/v

Talks on NFTs, Art, Crypto, Money, Investing, Branding, Curation, NFT collector's Wiki, and much more.

Time Stamps: 00:03:17 Why did you leave your stable job and come into NFT? (Question from my mother) 00:08:20 What got you interested in NFTs?  00:16:30 Back story of Lord Trufington 00:30:57 Money, Banks, Crypto 00:35:51 DAO  00:50:52 How to manage and Invest money? In the NFT industry? * 01:0028 Which is the next Board Ape project? How do Venture funds look at it?  01:06:32 NFT as equity or tool to raise funds for Business?  01:14:30 NFT ART and Lord as Artist 01:39:41 Artists as collectors and collectors as Artist 01:43:55 How art sells?  01:50:28 Branding and Marketing: How to ?** 01:54:25 NFT Collector Wiki 2:10:45 NFT Art : pricing, minting, etc 02:21:48 Story behind the name Lord Truffington 02:29:34 Rapid fire

Watch the Video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/TanmayShah

Connect with Guest: https://linktr.ee/lordtruffington

NFT Collector Wiki: https://nftcollectors.wiki/

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How-to guide for  NFT: https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/nft-101-for-artist/v

Talks on Super Rare, Web3,  NFT NYC, Journalism, and much more.  

Time Stamps:

 00:02:38 Life story of Virginia 00:04:34 Main focus of Super Rare Magazine 00:07:22 How do artists get on Super Rare? * 00:12:12 Strategy for Applying to Super Rare 00:28:28 What excites you about Web3? 00:47:10 NFT NYC: We are all not going to make it. https://superrare.com/magazine/2022/09/22/were-not-all-gonna-fucking-make-it-a-bear-market-guide-to-nft-nyc/ 00:50:15 Web1, Web2, Web3, what about Web4? 00:56:16 What is community? 01:03:43 Making best use of IRL Meetups and Events 01:07:25 Onbarding Non-Crypto Natives to NFTs. And How we joined NFTs. 01:13:26 What does art do for society?  01:26:51 Government and policies regarding Social issues, Education, etc, and relation to Web3 01:34:51 Insights from a Journalist 01:38:08 How to do your own research? (DYOR) ** 01:42:20 How can 1/1 artist sell their work? 01:45:24 More about Vinni's upcoming novel 01:48:35 Rapid fire

Watch the Video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/TanmayShah

Connect with Virginia: https://linktr.ee/vinnythesnail

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Talks on the NFT market, Web3, Tips for Artists and Entrepreneurs! Perspective from an experienced Entrepreneur, Meta producer, founder, and collector.  

 Time stamps: 0:00:45 About Ali and his story before NFTs 0:10:33 Nabu Lines 0:17:15 Moon Birds 0:20:56 #mahsaamini  0:23:53 Middle eastern folks and Web3 0:27:24 NFT new pro 0:30:46 How to reach notable iconic people in Web3?  0:35:42 Ali as NFT collector 0:39:16 *Tips on Sales for 1/1 artist 0:41:19 Current NFT situation 0:45:25 Pfp projects 0:51:01 Busines of 1/1 artist 0:59:08 Tips on Entrepreneurship 1:06:07 Tips for Space hosts for getting collectors. Networking. 1:09:10 Negotiation 1:11:50 Team building 01:15:52 Rapid Fire Questions

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Connect with Guest: https://twitter.com/sharafi_eth

Nabu lines: https://nabufaces.io/

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Important episode for Artist and creatives for Marketing their Art. Talks and tips on burning questions from a published Author, Podcaster, coach and OG with over 11 years of experience.  

Time Stamps: 0:00:40 About Rachel 0:09:47 How to find right collector 0:20:40 Running after trends 0:30:55 What do arts do for Society?  0:34:35 How to network in events?  How to close the deal?   0:41:25 How to sell NFTs as a 1/1 Artist 0:43:55 Passive income 0:49:23 *How to deal with money? So that it does not effect our art. 0:58:38 Army of collectors or selling 1 art at at time?  1:03:54 Pricing, story of an artist 1:07:40 Rapid fire questions.  

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Connect with Icki: https://linktr.ee/rachelwilkinsnft

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Talks on Art provenance, What do collectors think? How do Galleries work? Art and Artist's history. Icki's journey as an artist, and thoughts behind his art! And Much more.

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"Fashion is the architecture for the body" Hear about the good, the bad, and the Ugly of the fashion industry. Talks and tips on Art and Fashion Photography.

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Connect with Matthew: https://linktr.ee/MatthewPandolfe

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Virtual Gallery: https://oncyber.io/tanmay

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This podcast is produced by Tanmay Shah. Visit https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/radio for links and show notes of all episodes.

How-to guide for  NFT: https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/nft-101-for-artist/v

Hear the stories behind amazing photographs. Tips and tricks on Photography from this world-renowned photographer and traveler. We discuss on sever topics from travel, gear, Marketing, NFTs, other famous photographers, etc.

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This podcast is produced by Tanmay Shah. Visit https://tanmay.rocklaz.com/radio for links and show notes of all episodes.

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