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Bonafidehan is the Founder and CEO of Deca.art and Shape. In 2021, he ventured into the world of NFTs and digital art, rapidly becoming one of the space’s most successful collectors. With extensive experience across various tech companies, he specializes in entrepreneurship and product management.
In today’s episode, we discuss:
Han's Background (00:00:49): Han shares their journey into the crypto and digital art space, including early investments in NFTs.
Community Connections (00:03:07): The rewarding aspect of building friendships and connections within the NFT community is highlighted.
Organic Growth of Influence (00:05:04): Han reflects on becoming a trusted figure in the community, helping others with their NFT purchases.
Transition to Building (00:09:24): Discussion on Han's shift from classic tech building to creating in the art space with Deca.
Deca's Functionality (00:11:21): Overview of Deca's features, including artist pages, collector pages, and leaderboards for community engagement.
Importance of the Leaderboard (00:14:31): The leaderboard's role in fostering real connections between artists and collectors while combating bot activity.
Introduction to Shape (00:15:33): Han explains the motivation behind creating Shape, a blockchain dedicated to culture and art.
Tooling for Artists (00:21:40): Overview of various platforms available for minting and trading NFTs on Shape.
On-Chain Opportunities (00:24:24): Exploration of the feasibility of storing digital images directly on the blockchain.
Gas Back Concept (00:26:29): Explanation of the gas back mechanism and its benefits for artists and the community.
Digital Art's Future (00:31:30): Insights on the inevitability of NFTs and the future of digital art in society.
Challenges of NFT Acceptance (00:35:06): Discussion on societal acceptance of NFTs and the complexities involved in understanding ownership.
Emerging Artists to Watch (00:39:00): Recommendations of lesser-known artists in the digital art space worth following.
Mentioned: Deca.art, Shape, Hypersub, MetaMask, Highlight.xyz, Transient Labs, NFT Studios, Decagon.
Collections: Fidenza.
Artists: Tyler Hobbs, XCOPY, Sigma-x, Josei, Deconstruct, Nygilia, Kjetil Golid.
Until next time,
- Kaloh
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