Archives: Podcast

• Good To Be Back

  Braced for crypto winter, Scaly Nelson, 0xinc and Pep return to talk Artblocks, NBA Top Shot, bear market bargain hunting and relative strength in the NFT market.

• Mitchell F. Chan

  Scalynelson and Xinc chat with artist Mitchell F. Chan about creativity, intent and blockchain as a medium. The crew discuss “QQL”, and preview Mitchell’s upcoming project, “Beggars Belief”.

• Bleu Monday

  Scaly, Xinc and Pep talk decentralisation of NFT platforms, the disappearance of crypto tourists, the crypto rich as patrons of the arts, and Yves Klein-inspired conceptual work.

• 8lien Invasion

  Scaly, Van and Noone0x talk tools for building and valuing NFT collections, and walk through Proof Collective’s Grails II drop to guess which artists might be behind each mysterious piece.

• Degens Are Sometimes Lonli

  Special guest Lonliboy @chilltulpa and the crew dive deep on generative art, Art Blocks, Fxhash, and the early days of NFTs on Tezos.

• Who Said JPEGs Are Dead?

  Scaly Nelson, Xinc and special guest Iuri discuss the increased demand for NFTs when ETH price finds a range, and the continued flight to quality 1/1 and generative art.

• The Next Art Blocks Pump

  We talk markets, Art Blocks volume, eBay acquiring Known Origin, Gucci x Superrare, Doodles x Pharrell, NFT music acts and BAYC vs RR, plus a long-awaited 100 ETH challenge update.

• FTX: Sleep Better Frens

  Riding the wave of optimism following rumours of crypto company bailouts, Punk Vandelay and Pepape think about art and narratives which might be important in the next NFT bull market.

• If Something Looks Bad Just Sell

  The team discuss the market-wide meltdown following the potential failure of prominent crypto investment fund Three Arrows Capital, and the bargains to be found in the continuing bloodbath. Links: Koinly […]

• The Rise and Fall of Goblin Town

  Live streamed group therapy session diving into the free mint meta, anonymous founders, and whether there is any escape from goblin town.

• Justin Waldron

  Scalynelson meets Justin to ask about the journey that led to co-founding Zynga and Playco, and their new web3 PFP story-building tool, Storyverse.

• Roundtripping

  Aside from talking about how downbad we are, we discuss generative art, Moonbird Oddities, Damien Hirst’s Currency, and the new frontier of Soulbound Tokens (SBTs).

• Stop Using The Word Phygital

  Despite the continued downtrend in crypto and NFT prices, some projects outperform. Where can we look to find value?

• Suzuki Crash Viewing

  With the depegging of stablecoin UST, soft rug allegations surrounding the Azuki founder, and crypto markets in free fall, enjoy max pain with us.

• Gassed Up in Apeland

  Post-game analysis of Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Otherside metaverse land drop and its potential fallout, plus ENS domains, corporate artist royalties and more.

• 270000% Returns

  Guest Jennifer Sutto joins to discuss Akutar contract issues, Ryan Carson’s Moonbirds exit, the best time to sell NFTs, and the staggering 270,000% mint-and-hold BAYC returns so far.

• Full Moon Rising

  We continue the conversation about Moonbirds after an incredible first few days trading, and cover some of the fud being levelled against Kevin Rose and Proof.

• The 100 ETH NFT Competition

  The gang discuss the latest NFT news, the Vayner Sports Pass, Drifter’s First Day Out and Micah Johnson’s Akutars, as well as kicking off The 100 ETH NFT competition.

• War is a Racket

  Scaly and the crew discuss war, proof.xyz’s Grail project, Shl0ms’ Car and metaverse land. We also pay tribute to Alotta Money who sadly passed away this week.

• Bear Market Vibes

  We discuss the importance of buying what you like, and talk projects including Josie Bellini’s Cyber Brokers, and Travis LeRoy’s Liminals.

• Superbowl

  Scaly, Van, Deb, Plum and Pep talk Superbowl ads, CC0, DAOs vs centralisation, Plum’s bags, Scaly’s Autoglyphs pain, and holding vs selling.

• Brand Domination

  The gang discuss current price action, what sets projects apart, and what might help projects achieve longevity – will brands dominate?

• Hexagons

  Scaly, Xinc, Deb, Plum and Pep talk Twitter hexagons, mass market profile pic NFTs, Azuki and the anime wave, V1 Crypto Punks controversy, TreasureDAO and more.

• Alpha Centauri Kid

  In this episode, Scaly Nelson interviews the mysterious artist Alpha Centauri Kid, otherwise known as ACK. They discuss topics including the important relationship between artist and collector.

• Adventures in GameFi

  This week Scaly Nelson, Punk Vandelay, Debussy and Pep talk about Treasure, MAGIC, DeFi Kingdoms, Chainfaces Arena, and the state of the crypto market.

• SOS

  In this episode we cover the OpenDAO $SOS airdrop, festive NFT market movements, a review of our favourite things this year, and predictions for 2022.

• Do It Again

  Episode 2 of the Looks Rare Podcast, recorded Thursday 12/16/2021

• Genesis

  Podcast discussing NFT current events, markets, and crypto macro environment. This week we discuss Cryptopunks, Bored Ape Yacht Club, CC0 v.s. limited commercial rights, DeFi, Layer 2 solutions.