Greg Murray (@_GregMurray) of The First Mint joins the MomentRanks Podcast with Max Minsker (@MaxMinsker) to talk all things NBA Top Shot, including how he started the first NBA Top Shot Challenge Tracker on Twitter, the EV of Challenges, and the state of the Top Shot Market. Here's the full list of topics in this podcast: — Why Greg started the Challenge Tracker — The EV of Challenges — Why Top Shot needed more Moment supply — Top Shot marketing during the NBA Playoffs — Buying Moments for the Playoffs — Top Shot’s Market downtrend — Trade Tickets needed for Series 1 Packs? — How important is ..read more

On this episode of the MomentRanks Podcast, we hit on the latest NBA Top Shot news then connect with GreekFreak, the #8 collector on NBA Top Shot and an avid collector across several NFTs.  We start with updates on the latest in NBA Top Shot, including pack drops this week, queue requirements, Cool Cats and MGLE challenges, and important notes from Office Hours with Jacob Eisenberg.  Then we get into the interview with greekfreak at the 11:50 mark of this episode. We discussed how he started in crypto and NFTs with a wild story involving all of his belongings being robbed, what he lo ..read more

On April 14, 2021, Dapper Labs CEO and NBA Top Shot founder Roham Gharegozlou tweeted: "I'm deeply disappointed in @Topps. Their product announcement with the @MLB is low quality and bad for NFTs. I feel the same about every other WAX project I've seen." This came on the back of William Quigley, co-founder of WAX, saying WAX is the NFT standard during an interview in March, and dismantling Flow blockchain for their structural differences. The result? A public battle has bubbled up between the two companies coming on the heels of WAX announcing that Topps — the legacy sports memorabilia company ..read more

On this Monday, April 5 episode of the MomentRanks Podcast, we hit on a Legendary pack drop coming in April, the first Moment with player commentary, and more news from NBA Top Shot. Today's interview is with Alxo, the #3 collector on Top Shot. According to MomentRanks, his account is currently worth ~$19 million, including the #1 Zion Williamson and Luka Doncic Comics, Legendary and Rare James Harden jersey numbers, and over 15,000 other Moments. The interview starts at 11:10 in the podcast. Follow Alxo on Twitter — @alxocity. Here's what we touched on: Who is Alxo? Mining bitcoin and 24/7 C ..read more

Arpeggi Labs is the first on-chain music creation studio that has the potential to revolutionize the way music is made and empower creators. Their digital audio workstation (DAW) allows anyone to create and mint music NFTs using CC0 samples and stems from artists around the world — all on the Ethereum blockchain. We sat down with Arpeggi Labs' co-founders James Pastan and Evan Dhillon to talk about creating a music NFT platform, the upcoming V2 of Arpeggi Studios (their DAW), and how blockchain can change the way music is sampled forever.  Follow Arpeggi Labs on Twitter: @arpeggi_labs Joi ..read more

Building dapps in Web3 can be intimidating, but Decentology is making it easier for builders to launch their Web3 projects. Decentology founder and CEO Nik Kalyani joins the podcast to discuss the accessibility of Web3 and crypto today, why Decentology exists, and building the future of Web3. Follow Nik Kalyani on Twitter: https://twitter.com/techbubble Follow Decentology on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Decentology ***** 0:00 - Intro to Nik Kalyani, CEO and Founder of Decentology 4:30 - What is Decentology created for? Building Blocks for Web3 Development 9:00 - What are the pieces of Web3 Dev ..read more

Carlini8, founder of Purrnelope's Country Club and an OG CryptoKitties user, joins the podcast to discuss how he got started in NFTs, his work in NFTs, and the roadmap for Purrnelope's Country Club. We also dive into his early work in NFTs on Pranksy's Loot Boxes, how the NFT space has changed, and where NFT projects are going — including the future for Purrnelope's. Folow Carlini on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Carlini8N Follow Purrnelope's Country Club on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PurrnelopesCC On this episode: 0:00 - Intro to Eric Carlini 1:45 - Getting Started in NFTs with CryptoKitties ..read more

Flowty co-founder Michael Levy (@mbl267_NFT) joins the podcast to explain lending Top Shot Moments and other Flow NFTs for loans on his new peer-to-peer platform, Flowty.io. Levy and host Max Minsker discuss how the platform works for borrowers and lenders, borrowing Top Shot Moments, how the NFTs are protected, and where the platform could be headed in the future. Flowty official website: https://flowty.io/ Follow Flowty on Twitter to learn more: @flowty_io Follow Michael Levy on Twitter: @mbl267_NFT ~~~ On the podcast ~~~ 0:00 - Intro to Michael Levy, Flowty co-founder 4:00 - Experience in C ..read more

We sit down with two of the creators of Human Park, a expansive metaverse experience being built by the creators of ZED RUN — Virtually Human Studio. Steven Na and Dez Rhodes join the podcast to discuss what Human Park is, the vision for the platform, and where it may go in the future. The project is creating free-to-mint Noods which gives access to the Human Park platform. Human Park is a virtual space that NFT platforms can build on top of — from games to experiences — with high-quality visual aesthetics. Human Park official website: https://humanpark.io/ Follow Human Park on Twitter: @freeh ..read more

Host Max Minsker sits down with the creators of Gimmicks NFT — Toonstar's John Attanasio and Pro Wrestler Rocky Romero, a voice actor for the show. Romero created the show with Toonstar, a Web3 animation studio, and Mila Kunis's Orchard Farm Productions. The Gimmicks is "South Park meets professional wrestling," in short-form animation, with contributions from NFT holders.  The show includes voice acting from WWE stars Luke "Doc" Gallows, Karl "Machine Gun" Anderson, nZo Amore, and Romero. The NFT project will mint on Friday, March 18 for free on Solana. Mint will be available from The Gi ..read more