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May 2021

16m 36s

What The Meme Phenomenon Means For The C...

Gary Vaynerchuk

About this episode

Today's episode is an interview I did on Coindesk Live where we discuss all things NFTs, including crucial details of my new NFT project veefriends, and how 98% of current NFT projects will flail in the short-term. We also discuss meme culture, what it means for the current crypto world, and specifically the NFT space.

Enjoy! Let me know what you thought.

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