Spike the Founder of Persona and Records Network
Episode 89 with Spike the Founder of Persona and Records Network
NFTs are back in a big way and collecting has become mainstream
Digital collectibles make a ton of sense to the average collector in and out of crypto
The desire to collect a brand or thing comes from experiencing the discovery of it
The team here is helping brands doing that
It was a good chat to talk all things IP, NFTs and AI
Timestamps:
2:10 @SpikePersona on building @Records_Network 3:46 Organic launch and brands came to them 6:35 How the Records idea was born 9:17 Web2 brands also want on Records 11:07 Content fi without the cringe 16:10 How hard is Records to replicate 19:49 NFTs finally having real purpose 26:09 Bullish on NFTs but the gap is widening 29:25 Royalties changed everything for NFT projects 38:24 Storytelling through innovation is the vision 43:40 Records is live on Base 48:24 The one man company is becoming real
Spike the Founder of Persona and Records Network
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