Sudoswap 0% Royalties, NEW Yuga License, & 10KTF with Blake Finucane | Overpriced JPEGs Recap #33

3rd Week of August

Aug 19

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On this episode of the Overpriced JPEGs Weekly Recap, Carly is joined by friend and colleague—Blake Finucane—the Head of Ventures and NFT Fund at Pluto Digital and Advisor of Resurgence Games.

The two breakdown the hottest NFT news and updates from across the space this past week. This includes Blake’s philosophy of “storytelling as staking” regarding projects such as 10KTF and Jenkins the Valet. Further, the two unpack the new Meebits & CryptoPunks license, Sudoswap’s 0% royalty problem, and of course—Adam Neuman’s fresh new funding round led by a16z.

As always, we hope you enjoy this week’s Overpriced JPEGs Weekly Recap :)

🎙 RECAP - August 19, 2022

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10KTF

Liam Herbst @liamherbst_

Will @10KTFshop become a BILLION $ NFT EMPIRE? Here's a breakdown of 10KTF and it's *MINT IN 5 HOURS*... (1/31 🧵)

sucher.eth 🦇🔊 @BenjiSucher

17/ This thread by @cdixon provides more on Jenkins and why the leading crypto venture capital firm (@a16z) invested. (yes - the same firm that led rounds for some the most successful crypto companies to date: @yugalabs, @coinbase, @opensea, @MakerDAO,…)

cdixon.eth @cdixon

1/ I’m excited to share that we’re leading @TallyLabsNFT’s Seed round. The team pioneered a new frontier of NFT-based character IP with @JenkinsTheValet. They’re on a mission to tell stories that will define web3 and create tools allowing anyone to decentralize their own content. https://t.co/wP9YV9JaTB

Meebits @MeebitsNFTs

Meebs, the IP licenses agreement for the Meebits collection is now live at licenseterms.meebits.app. These terms will guide the community's creations, both in the metaverse and real life. More details in the 🧵 below

6529 @punk6529

1/ On Royalties tl;dr ✅Royalties are a social convention, not a technical convention ✅They are not perfect as structured ✅They will behave differently for different types of art ✅No-royalty people are mostly self-serving ✅Artists need a backup plan in any case

Adam Neuman

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Adam Neumann will probably make a16z money

Waking up to headlines about disgraced WeWork founder, Adam Neumann, getting the largest check a16z has ever written to a single company in a single round is an easy thing to be cynical about. The jokes write themselves (here, here, here, here, here…

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