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Mar 2021
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#165 with Jack Butcher - Selling a $76m ...

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Sam Parr (@TheSamParr), Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Jack Butcher (@JackButcher) discuss:

  • (1:37) How Jack Butcher went from struggling founder to listing an NFT for $76m
  • (13:38) How Sam researches wealthy people and discovers profitable businesses in the process
  • (32:44) Why it pays to be early on new platforms
  • (47:30) Jack explains why he's listing his art for sale for $76m
  • (57:40) BitClout's incredible growth strategy
  • (1:09:12) The reputational problem NFTs/Bitcoin/Bitcloud pose and are they just fads

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