Topic: Crypto For Common Folk part 4Cream City Marketingwww.creamcitymarketing.comSpearitywww.Spearity.comRecap of last weekMiningEnergy into dollarsBlockchainNFTsLogisticsEX: tshirts and supply chaincotton→ loomed → cut → stitched → ship → send to shipper and into container → container to port → customs approved → next ship →9: 00 Application continued
Logistics ex:Next ship → container is sealed someone picks it upEach of those stages is a separate contractNFTsThe idea of blockchain helps with this because you can track from beginning to end automatically and not manuallyEliminates moving fees, people get paid fasterSmart contractsEtherium is the platform of blockchain on which smart contracts are being builtThere are other side platforms that solve part of the contractsEX: you want you avatar to wear that white tshirt you built would be another NFT“How do I retain my value in a world where almost everything can be forged?” -14:07 BWe have been dealing with NFT’s since the age of licensing and video gamesA new upgrade to a character or a truck/car or anything in a video game → NFTNFT: Non fungible token → it can be exchanged for something elseNFTs have been around for a while we just call it something elseBuying fine art is an example of this21: Brads Drawing NFT *Gif*
Sells all the clothing he puts on this drawingCan all be separate entitiesSomeone else has to agree that something has value for it to be an NFT24:05 Fungible vs Non fungible
There is data behind each of these thingsScore of value to some extentEX: collectiblesThey only have value because people believe they have valueIn NFT very similar but the difference is there may be more than one version of the same piece out thereThey are getting backed with other data → added value to an objectPeople want to own a piece of something not the whole thingGary Vee did thisSimilar to people who ping you to own certain thingsBrad got pinged to own Scottish LandSentimental value over tangible valueSend questions to [email protected] More crypto next episode