This is a classic Ryan-and-David only episode. With no guest, we dive into David's recent article "The Metaverse Emerges." What is the Metaverse? Raoul Pal described it as digital fluidity on our recent episode with him.
Composable digital objects, a network economy, scaling social structures... whatever it is, Nation States aren't ready for the incoming metaversal explosion. Are you?
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------ Topics Covered:
0:00 Intro 7:00 Cryptoeconomic Nation State 10:45 Seeing Like The State 18:50 Humanity’s Faustian Bargain 23:30 Seeing Like The Protocol 28:45 The Metaverse 32:00 Metaversal Objects 35:40 Centralization 39:21 Neutrality & Density 46:10 Slowly Manifesting 54:00 Avatars & Identity 59:41 Fluid Value 1:06:25 Ethereum’s Role 1:10:33 Blockchain Taxes 1:15:45 ETH as Metaverse Money 1:22:35 It’s All Metaverse 1:27:43 Closing & Disclaimers
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