Episode 105 of The First Mint. NFL Rumors + House of Kibaa Registrations have opened for the NFL x Dapper Labs products, and we may see moments sooner than we thought! Plus, we have NBA TopShot OG and Top 100 collector KIBAA on the show to talk about the GenZeroes drop for House of Kibaa. NFT are popping right now, so buckle up everyone! Hosted by LG Doucet . Subscribe to The First Mint newsletter! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/thefirstmint...
Sep 30, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 105
This is a LIVE RECORDING of our Twitter Spaces session during the second part of a MAJOR news days in the NBA TopShot space. The new Run It Back Set for the 2005-06 season is coming in October, and we know it will feature Dwyane Wade. LG Doucet and Phil D break down the action immediately following the massive news. Subscribe to The First Mint newsletter! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/thefirstmint...
Sep 29, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Recorded LIVE on Twitter Spaces, we spent over 2 hours discussing the NFL x Dapper Labs news with our fellow community members. This is a purely live reaction with barely any official information about what the product will actually look like. LG Doucet and Phil D break down the action immediately following the massive news. Subscribe to The First Mint newsletter! https://www.getrevue.co/profile/thefirstmint...
Sep 29, 2021•2 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Episode 102 of The First Mint The Value of WNBA RIB The WNBA Run-It-Back Set is HOT right now, and for good reason. On this episode, LG breaks down the future implications of the WNBA RIB set, its potential short term pullback, and when he plans to collect it. Plus, a look at the weeks to come on NBA Top Shot. Hosted by LG Doucet .
Sep 27, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 102
The First Mint Live is back for another wild Thursday night. September 23rd, 2021. Join Special Guest Host Noobie, TheReelPhilD, Quad and George Wrightster, NFT GOD, Finn The Cat and of course, GIVEAWAYS!!! FEATURING: **Guest Host Top Shot Noobie: https://twitter.com/nftnoobie ** The Reel Phil D: https://twitter.com/TheReelPhilD SPECIAL GUESTS: ** Noobie: https://twitter.com/topshotnoobie ** George Wrightster https://twitter.com/georgewrighster ** NFT God: https://twitter.com/TopShotFanatic...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Episode #100 of The First Mint Please meet for her The First Mint debut: Mama Doucet! To celebrate 100 episodes of TFM, there was no better guest than the person who has known LG his entire life. Mom comes on to talk NBA TopShot, Cryptokittie (yes really), and how NFTs compare to other leaps in technology. Hosted by @LGDoucet .
Sep 22, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 100
Episode 99 of The First Mint Rep The Community Trade Tickets are here, and Luke "El Dumbo" (TopShot's Community Rep) joins the show for his TFM debut to talk all things Community, Tickets, and Dog Rescues. He gives his thoughts on the community's reaction to the Trade Tickets, and also gives a preview of what to expect from the TopShot Discord in the coming months. Hosted by @LGDoucet .
Sep 20, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 99
We're back with another PACKED Thursday, September 16th show and IT'S ALL A SURPRISE! Tune in and find out what goes down on this extra special TFM LIVE! We got Veerman on to talk Trade Ticket Reveal We got an all star roster on to play Reality TV for Phil's Bday!
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr 57 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Episode 97 of The First Mint The Future of the Marketplace [Feat. Jon Jackson] What happens to the NBA TopShot marketplace once Series 3 hits? Once there are MORE base, metallics, throwdowns, and HOLOS? We're joined by analytics guru Jon Jackson ( @jonboybeats ) to preview what the economics of Top Shot will look next year and 10 more years down the line. Hosted by @lgdoucet ....
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Episode 96 of The First Mint. Series 3: What Sets May Come. The NBA Season kicks off in five weeks, and so it's likely that Series 3 of NBA Top Shot will as well. So what Sets will we see in this 3rd and definitive series of Top Shot? LG reviews what we had in Series 1 + Series 2, and then takes a stab at what may come in Series 3. Hosted by @lgdoucet .
Sep 13, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 96
The First Mint Live is back for another wild Thursday night, September 9th, 2021. Tonight we're talking to TJ from Own The Moment about Top Shot, Fantasy Football including the Owners Club, their new NFT. We're also voting off the Series 2 Sets that we don't want to see in Series 3! Featuring: ** LG Doucet: https://twitter.com/lgdoucet ** The Reel Phil D: https://twitter.com/TheReelPhilD Special Guests: **TJ Laessig: https://twitter.com/tjl5124DFS...
Sep 10, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Episode 94 of The First Mint. The Off Season Is Real. LG is back from vacation and ready 2 rumble! But is TopShot ready to rumble with him? We dive into the last few weeks of TS action, and LG breaks down what he loves about the WNBA Set, Plays, and Future Value. Plus, a small alpha leak from the NLL Discord last night suggests a new feature is coming to Moments someday soon.
Sep 06, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Episode 93 of The First Mint The Run It Back Archive [Feat. MBL] LG is still on vacation so this week we get a rare look at an older video from the archive with Michael Levy aka MBL. They get DEEP into the Run It Back Set, take a listen and let us know your thoughts on Twitter!
Sep 01, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 93
The First Mint Live is back for another INSANE Thursday night, Aug 16TH, 2021. Tonight LG is gone so we're taking over the stream with guest host Mike Zakarian and it couldn't have been a better week with Top Shot Pumping. We chat about the WNBA Launch, Record Sales, Twitter bots and more! Featuring: ** Guest Host Mike Zakarian: https://twitter.com/MikeZakarian ** The Reel Phil D: https://twitter.com/TheReelPhilD
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Episode 91 of The First Mint The Forgotten Sets on Top Shot [Featuring Corporate Trash] All sets are created equal on Top Shot (we think...), but their long term value is quite different. We've got community voice Corporate Trash on to discuss sets like The Gift, Got Game, Hustle & Show, and other "Forgotten" sets that may never find relevance again in the Top Shot ecosystem. Hosted by @lgdoucet
Aug 25, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Episode 90 of The First Mint (OMG!) The Value of Finals Moments [Featuring Brandon Sowle] The 2021 NBA Finals Legendary Set has held its value post-challenge, despite many other sets doing the opposite. Is that a good thing? On today's show, we'll talk about the long term value of ALL Finals Sets, including 2020 Legendary + Rare, and have a broader discussion on the total supply of Playoff Moments. We're joined by Brandon Sowle, top shot data freak and host of Moment Ranks' shot talking! Hosted ...
Aug 23, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 90
The First Mint Live is back for another wild Thursday night, Aug 19TH, 2021. Tonight we're talking to Austin Kent from NBA Top Shot for Rapid Fire and Market Update. COE and Founder of RCRDSHP.COM, Obie, joins us to talk about the music revolution Finishing up with the team from Tools of Rock and they'll be bringing the Jams talking about the combination of Classic rock and NFTs.
Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Episode 88 of The First Mint Graduating from Top Shot [ Featuring. jfresshhh_ ] NBA Top Shot has been the gateway into NFTs for thousands of new collectors this year. Influencer-in-the-making @jfresshhh_ joins us on the pod to discuss his ascent into NFTs, what he looks for in a project, and how he considers his money lost in NBA Top Shot to be his tuition into the game. Hosted by @lgdoucet 0:00 Intro 0:10 Today's Topics 1:39 Jfresshhh Intro and background 5:37 His exit from Top Shot 7:26 How to...
Aug 18, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Episode 87 of The First Mint The Next Surprise on Top Shot With Top Shot in a small lull, we use this episode to speculate on what might be coming next on the platform. Will it be a Summer 2021 Roadmap, the rakeback, or maybe even NBA Team Collector Score Integrations? Have a listen and send us your thoughts on Twitter to let us know what you think! Hosted by @lgdoucet 0:00 Intro 0:38 Today's Topic 1:26 Current state of Top Shot 2:10 Vegas Kiosk 3:31 Seeing Stars Set 6:17 What's next from NBA To...
Aug 16, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 87
The First Mint Live is back for another wild Thursday night, Aug 12th, 2021. Tonight we're talking to Luke Dick for Rapid Fire and Seeing Stars, The Nifty Team in charge of Space Jam, and CannaBiss about the Top Shot Vegas Experience. Featuring: ** LG Doucet: https://twitter.com/lgdoucet ** The Reel Phil D: https://twitter.com/TheReelPhilD Special Guests: **Luke Dick: https://twitter.com/Lukkabeast11 **Jordan Lyall: https://twitter.com/jordanlyall **Jeff Marsilio: https://twitter.com/jeffmars...
Aug 13, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Episode 85 of The First Mint The Value of Series 2 [Feat. Steve Veerman] Our old friend and Top Shot super collector Steve joins us on the pod to talk about the recent market surge and the conditions needed for it to sustain. But what ended up happening was a depth discovery conversation about Series 2 Base Moments and their future value based on the recent changes to the Collector Score. Some spicy takes in this one!! Hosted by LG Doucet 0:00 Intro 0:10 Today's Episode 1:14 Today's guest 2:43 R...
Aug 11, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Episode 84 of The First Mint The Market Returns📈 The market is UP on NBA Top Shot. Through a series of very positive events and healthy conditions, buyers are returning to the platform and many premium moments have started to rise in value over the last week. But can these conditions sustain? We dive into what's causing the market surge and also look at the positive effects of the Cool Cats benefits announcement. Then we dive into the Vegas Summer League "kiosk", and what that could mean for th...
Aug 09, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Episode 83 of The First Mint. Roham. To kick off First Mint Fest, LG Doucet sat down with Roham Gharegozlou, the Founder & CEO of Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow Blockchain.
Aug 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Episode 82 of The First Mint #FirstMintFest Preview! The Fest has arrived, and the Festival HQ Discord is OPEN! On today's episode, we recap the HOT weekend in NFTs, give a little preview of the FEST and how to make the most of it, then dive into the somewhat stagnant world of NBA Top Shot. Join the fest! firstmintfest.com
Aug 02, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 82
There is no live show this week; rather, there are 3+ hours of Club Cold Brew, recorded over FOUR different sessions on July 29-30. These feature George Wrighster, Corporate Trash, Arsonic, The Worm, Lorax1984, and various members from around the community. Hosted by LgDoucet and TheReelPhilD.
Jul 31, 2021•3 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Episode 80 of The First Mint (wow) A Brief History of NFT Drops [Feat. RONIN The Collector] Two quiet days on Top Shot? Well lucky for you, we got a special guest: RONIN The Collector. A staple of the pre-2021 NFT community, Ronin is an avid content creator, partnership director, and of course, NFT collector. He talks through his early obsessions and the wild drops that kept him up for multiple days at a time. Love discovering the world of NFTs? Come hang August 3-5, 2021: firstmintfest.com...
Jul 28, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Episode 79 of The First Mint. What Happens in August? [Feat. PlungeFather) It's a PACKED week on NBA Top Shot: Two Pack Drops, Five Pack Queues, the NBA Draft Experience, and the MGLE LaMelo. But what happens once that's all done and we enter the month of August? The legendary PlungeFather joins us for the second half of the show to talk "Series 2 Summer" and what to expect in the off season. Want to learn more about NFTs? Join us at First Mint Fest on August 3-5, 2021. https://firstmintfest.com...
Jul 26, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 79
The First Mint Live is back for another wild Thursday night. July 22, 2021. Tonight we're talking about The end of the NBA season, Quavo, Legendary Pack Drops and more! Featuring: ** LG Doucet: https://twitter.com/lgdoucet ** The Reel Phil D: https://twitter.com/TheReelPhilD ** Steef: https://twitter.com/SteefCrypto ** Packrip Ewing: https://twitter.com/PackripEwing ** FunGuy95: https://twitter.com/FunGuy95NFT
Jul 23, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Episode 77 of The First Mint. Pack Drops for Video Games [Feat. Jeffrey Tong from Eternal GG] The Finals are done, and so is the NBA Season. LG recaps the championship and its implications on Top Shot. And then we sit down with Jeffrey Tong, founder of Eternal.GG, a platform built on FLOW (just like NBA Top Shot) that's packaging up the best moments from Twitch game streamers and building the future of fandom. Eternal will be a big part of First Mint Fest and we're proud to have them on as a Spo...
Jul 21, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Episode 76 of The First Mint. Bet On Your Fandom NBA Top Shot just sent 8x fans to the Finals in a private suite for Game 5. So what does that mean come next season? It could be: Game tickets, Team Experiences, New NFTs, or Top Shot specific Drops. Plus, LG gives a glimpse of what to expect at First Mint Fest and previews the week to come on Top Shot. Want NBA Top Shot and other news in your inbox? Subscribe to The First Mint Newsletter: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/thefirstmint 0:00 Intro 0:...
Jul 19, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 76
