The show blasted through the macros and laughed about NFTs while welcoming Mando back on stage after becoming a dad less than 48hrs prior, (that's dedication!). While there was material for discussion OSF pointed to next month being the true price action month with many sequential macro events happening. The obvious highlight was having the founders of the Bored Ape Yacht club on our stage. This would sound major regardless but they have both notoriously avoided speaking on live spaces like the ...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 35 min
Today we welcomed the renowned artist Fvckrender back to the show to discuss his latest drop and really his overall plans for the space. He is a Long time friend of the show and this episode was filled with love and laughter despite Farokh not being used to hosting early. Macros, news and more! no Mando, he's busy being a new father. Fvckrender is on @ 45:55 GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 30 min
First off the most important happening during today's show, our host Mando welcomed his baby to the world! congrats!! The macros are all green to welcome the new kid in properly! There seems to be a shared sentiment that the Fed will shift or pivot and news going into the upcoming FOMC has the market looking towards a green future. The actual event will dictate what happens. Crypto moving up and ETH is outperforming, we love to see it! We finally had Betty the founder of DeadFellaz on the show! ...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Todays the macros were brief but important. The month of November has FOMC, mid-term elections, Payrolls and CPI all in one month. The stage expects some volatility and predicted price ins. We were joined by the moderator for the infamous r/wallstreetbets today who shed light on the fact the reddit community has become more open to the idea of NFTs and that the existing twitter community might find it to be a pleasant shift from what they are used to. We also had fattybagz, an artist for both th...
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 34 min
The community is buzzing about Reddit avatars after the number have made them hard to ignore. With 3million wallets registered to the platform, it has amassed more than Opensea and major sales are happening regularly with all of the artists who participated in creating the "collectibles" and traits selling out entirely. We were also joined by the founders of The Time keeper. A audio drama, horror experience that involves a gamified experience where your survival influences the outcome of your NF...
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr 36 min
Today we had a fair amount of talk surrounding NFTs and a few of the recent highlights. Reddit's new platform has 3million wallets which is more than Open sea registrars meaning they have been successful in onboarding a mass into the technology despite their rebranding NFT as a VCT. Our guest today was the My Pet Hooligan team who brought immaculate vibes with them. Their stage presence was amazing and you can tell that this is a proper team that works great together and has tons in store for th...
Oct 21, 2022•1 hr 33 min
This show is an extended version! We had whole show that went around the topics of the day fairly in depth before our guest of the day rugged us! We then dove into the current content climate in our space and the different types of spaces being held along with the reasons they even exist. BUT! our guest Stani.lens joined us and went through everything Lens Protocol. He described the reason we need a solution like lens and also tied it back into the conversation about content creation and walked ...
Oct 20, 2022•2 hr 31 min
Although we did go through the news and the macros as usual, the show was stolen by our guest 9gagceo. He explained how memes are the core of everything and walked us through the creation of 9gag. It was an upfront honest approach from a founders perspective about how they entered the space thinking one thing and then effectively shifted gears and have a new approach with the knowledge the company has gained along the way. Truly some invaluable information in this conversation and some laughs fo...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 34 min
The macros were less than exciting but the NFT market had positive talk. Azuki was the star with a rising floor separating them from the pack and recent news of a new style of asset along with a golden skateboard! Andr3w is having fun launching his recent project named !SPLAT along with devotion xyz We featured Artieverse today, a gaming company who has been working on their product long before the NFT launch. A playable alpha version of the game is set to launch this month. The team describes s...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Todays show we went through the macros and the crypto NFT market which was seeing some green. There are new collections seeing some activity and the solid collections are doing well also, all great signs. Magic Eden, the NFT marketplace, announced that they are enabling 0% royalties on their platform. This sent the space into a frenzy and had every single person talking about it and giving their opinions. Our stage was no exception and we had one of the most amazing conversations surrounding the...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 39 min
Today our poor host Farokh was recovering from his wisdom teeth being removed but is so dedicated he pushed through and hosted anyways. To many peoples surprise, the markets actually had a decent day since the cpi number yesterday. It seems that people were positioned for the event yesterday leading to good movement today. Crypto also seeing green since yesterday's dip. We were joined by Punk 9059 aka NFT Statistics, who has became Director of Research with the Proof Collective team. He Has dail...
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr 34 min
The CPI number came in above expectation leading to a general consensus of "oh crap". Stocks took a dive and crypto slipped a bit but is still surprisingly holding strong by comparison to the rest of the financial sector. We were joined by Lacoste who partnered with the show for an amazing episode. The Lacoste team was full of amazing contagious energy that lifted up any who listened. We went into the history of LACOSTE and walked right into their PFP which is set to reveal today. This episode i...
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 28 min
The macros were nothing to write about today, the market seems to be holding its breath for the upcoming CPI number. NFTs had an event with the SEC launching a probe into Yuga, on the premise of calling the assets a security. We had Phto on as our special guest today to discuss their Norma Jean, Marilyn drop. They went into what to expect and explained their entire project from the access pass to reasoning behind choosing certain photo collections. Skip to Phto @ 54:40 For the full notes: gldn's...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 29 min
The macros are still quite bad, stocks are down to levels around early covid. Crypto has managed to sustain but the slightest bit of slippage has happened. NFT market didn't cause any title waves between episodes. We were joined by the team of Jenkins the Valet to discuss storytelling NFTs and where the project is headed using this style of asset. They have great ideas using the relationship between IP, Licensing, NFTS and weaving a story. They also went through the azurbala reveal and what is c...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 32 min
The amazing Keith grossman joined the stage today to discuss his origin story and how he got to where he is at today. His humble outook and general fervor about the space tend to amaze anyone he encounters. Listen in to understand why he is the president of Time and will be a name that nobody soon forgets. Find Keith @ 35:47 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 37 min
The show was packed with information today and super high energy the whole way through. Macros are still going bonkers, the payroll numbers came in low and the market reacted violently. Somehow, Crypto is holding strong. We had the manifold team and Richerd on to talk about the new manifold gallery, an artist curated market that incentivizes people who help make a sale by offering a commission! GRAYCRAFT NFT was on with the man Kevin Wuzy and the amazing singer/songwriter JJ lin to discuss their...
Oct 07, 2022•1 hr 28 min
The macros have been more volatile than crypto lately and this is a repeated phrase on the show for days on end. There was also a healthy bit of news with the highlight being Japans announcement of their intent to venture into NFTs and the blockchain. With no prior guest of the day, we had our favorite special guest, the community. The stage was full by the time we got into the main subject of the day, which was Hiring and employment in our space. There were lots of great points made and differe...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Today the markets were doing great which led to some light heartedly positive talk surrounding finances. NFTs have also been holding up through this past week or so, with mid tier collections holding their floors. We had a special guest, Carly Reilly on the show today. She had an amazing amount of insight and information to offer from her vast amount of experience. The conversation was amazing to listen to ranging from veefriends, to VCs to VR Catch Carly @ 46:40 GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Today after some wild banking events the macros had some serious highlights. We were unexpectedly joined by Ellio trades this morning who offered some of his own insight about the market. The focus of the episode was sound xyz a music nft platform that was founded by David Greenstein. The reasons for going into this and for future efforts were all broken down and explored, a great listen! Skip to David G @ 46:59 GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/ru...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 32 min
A brief rundown of the macros with support from our guest the wizard of soho, led to a general open conversation on a range of different topics, spanning from Layer 2's to David Bowie. A fun lighthearted episode guaranteed to make you smile! GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 30 min
HUGE macro talk with stocks hovering around their ytd lows yet crypto seems to be decoupling by standing strong amidst the chaos. NFTs seeing happy days with qql pulling in 17 million dollars and a hooded ape punk selling for 3300 ETH. Metaverse Miami joined the stage to discuss their upcoming event happening prior to art basel. Minting a pass means lifetime access to all future events. GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Grant Yun was one of the most well spoken artists we have had as a guest. His vision is clear and his ability to share it is apparent through both his work and his words. His Neo-Precisionism style was explained during the show along with his inspirations and future goals. A must listen for fans of the culture. We also ran through the market macros and NFT news including Christies announcement that they will be going full force into web3 starting with a queen from our space Diana Sinclair. Skip ...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Tessera joined the stage today to discuss their new project initiative Nounlets. They offer buyers a piece of ownership and governance over an actual Noun asset. By utilizing clever smart contracts they have made it to where there can be a new collections of assets for each Noun. They are pushing the boundaries on what can be done with an NFT. GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 36 min
After breaking through the mediocre market and the reports surrounding it, the stage touched a bit on Apple and more so Disney announcing that they are pushing initiatives in web3. Although no real secret the news is everything good for the space despite what it may mean for individual degens' bags. We were then joined by some representatives of the Nouns community. The DAO is focused on proliferation and getting the brand exposed to world as much as possible. WIth tons of different side project...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Today we went through some tough macros incited by the recent bad news from the fed meeting. An even more hawkish commentary from powell has led to a bit of chaos but somehow crypto has yet to take it the plunge. Coolcats have a new CEO and azuki's had a successful funding round on the NFT side. We were joined by the renowned ape holder Franklin, famous for his massive ape collection, shark trades and general good personality. He had a lot of insight to share about The ape community and how he g...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 36 min
Today we had the amazing Yat Siu on stage with his seemingly infinite wisdom and amazing outlooks on the space. This was an extremely powerful show and is just as valuable to non-participants as it is to the everyday degen. Anyone who listens in will feel inspired and motivated about life, NFTs and crypto in the end! skip to Yat siu @ 43:09 GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 38 min
The show today was wayyyyyyy too much fun. With special guest Tyler Hobbs on the show giving us origins and his new partner Dandelion wist discussing their new drop called qql! the site qql.art allows users to plug in parameters and create generative art using the awesome tool they have created. During the show we all created tons of different qql's and had a blast all while getting the details surrounding the drop and giveaways associated. Skip to Tyle Hobbsr@ 37:41 GM Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 28 min
The macros remain grim and Ehereum is under-performing in comparison to the rest of the crypto Market. The SEC is threatening to further regulate ETH and possibly decide that the asset has become a security as a result of the merge. ETH saw a dump over the weekend and has yet to recover. NFTs actually saw some positive action despite the ETH plummet with Fewo and Rektguy being two of the top winners. The show was sponsored today by Bugattigrp, a clothing and luggage brand that intends to bring t...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 26 min
Today was a super lighthearted vibe with the founder and CEO of Oncyber! Origins of the company were shared, going back to the clubhouse days. Alpha was leaked and consumed by the stage in copious amounts incomparable to other founders when on stage. The best part was the fun, laughter and jokes that were offered by Rayan, tune in to get a taste!!!! Catch Rayan @ 44:20 GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio...
Sep 18, 2022•1 hr 29 min
TodayThe Ethereum merge is set to go live. Listen to our hosts discuss what it means for macros, NFTS and the future of our space in general. GM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://linktr.ee/rugradio
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 32 min
