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In this episode, we chat with Pavil about his journey of joining Pudgy Penguins during the bear market and his serendipitous encounter with the co-founder of Quai Network in the Pudgy Discord. Pavil shares insights about Quai Network’s role as an Energy Dollar and drops more alpha on its launch. Lastly, Pavil shares how he discovered street art, honed his skills, developed his unique style, and channeled his love for visual storytelling into creating some of the most impressive graffiti pieces that blend crypto and art.

This episode was co-hosted by Matt Bartlett, the head of web3 ant VanEck and featured Spencer, the founder of Spencer Ventures and the incubator of Orange Cap Games, the creators of the Pudgy TCG Vibes. We dive into Spencer’s and Matt’s shared passion for trading card games like Magic: The Gathering. Spencer shares how he recognized a unique opportunity in the Pudgy Penguins IP, which stands out for being more inclusive and particularly appealing to women—a group that has long been underserved in the space. Matt outlines the game plan and how Pudgy TCG addresses the shortcomings of other TCGs. We also address the elephant in the room: many people buy trading cards like Pokémon to collect rather than to play. That’s why Spencer placed great emphasis on the visual storytelling of the Pudgy trading cards, incorporating numerous references to Pudgy Penguin lore, as well as nods to famous movies, artworks, and memes. We wrap up the space with some alpha from Matt about an exciting collaboration between VanEck and Vibes.

In this episode, we chat with Bogfather about his conviction in acquiring over 40 Pudgy Penguins, including grails like gold skins. We discuss the concept of having skin in the game, how this sets Luca apart from other founders, and why it could be a key factor in his success. We also explore Luca’s five-dimensional chess strategy—launching $PENGU just before his own layer 2, Abstract—while being in over 10,000 retailers like Walmart and Target and developing Pudgy Penguin games for mobile and PC. Finally, we speculate on the possibility of a Pudgy Penguin collaboration with Fortnite….

In this episode, we chat with Ricecake about his return to the Pudgy Penguin community, highlighted by his recent purchase of a big Pudgy Penguin for 11 ETH (around $40k), after originally buying Pudgies for under 1 ETH three years ago. Ricecake also shares why he decided to put all his eggs in the Pudgy basket rather than diversifying across other NFT brands. We wrap up by discussing the upcoming $PENGU token launch and why we’re so bullish on it.

In this episode, we chat with French OG Pudgy Penguin Fifi about his role in building PP Europe and the success of an IRL PP event he organized during the bear market. We also explore Nifty Island and Pudgy Pop—two distinct games—and discuss why playing them might be rewarding. Additionally, we delve into the Abstract blockchain ecosystem, its significance for Pudgy Penguins, and its broader implications. Finally, Fifi offers insights from the secret Rog Council.

In this episode, we chat with Pudgy Penguin OG Brighty about his journey into the PP community—starting from his initial disappointment after the reveal, to carefully curating his favorite penguins and successfully licensing them out. We also dive into the current trend of meme coins, exploring their pros and cons compared to NFTs. Finally, we discuss the rise of the Pudgy Penguins brand and why the ‘cute meta’ holds the highest potential in the space and beyond.

In this episode, we speak with Matt Bartlett, Head of Web3 at VanEck and CEO of SegMint.IO. We dive into the transformative brand appeal of Pudgy Penguins within Web3 and beyond, the significance of swapping an “X” profile picture for a Pudgy Penguin, and the recent Pudgy Penguins takeover at the NYSE. Additionally, we explore advancements at SegMint.IO, the digital asset management division of VanEck, along with new integrations with Abstract. Lastly, we drop hints about some exciting IRL events on the horizon.

In this episode, we chat with pp, the Chief Meme Officer of Pudgy Penguins. We dive into Elon Musk’s favorite quote, ‘Who controls the memes controls the universe,’ exploring the essential role memes play in storytelling and their power in driving virality.

In this episode we talk with high stake poker champion Fedor Holz about play-2-earn games and how to mentally handle a longer loosing streak. We will also touch upon a potentially IRL Pudgy Penguin poker tournament.