What is NFT? A Non-Fungible Token (NFT) is a digital file in the blockchain, which allows “NFT collectors” to own unique, limited-quantity digital assets that grow in value through a bidding process.  NFTs are cryptographically authenticated, which means the creator of the NFT is verified. These unique items, like property or a fine piece of artwork, can only have a single official owner at a time. With identification codes and metadata, these digital artifacts are one-of-a-kind.  Why are NFTs valuable? The biggest reason for the fast adoption and increased sales of NFTs is the appea ..read more

The age-old tradition of chocolates and flowers for Valentine’s Day is being challenged as crypto investors opt for a digital declaration of love that will last a lifetime. In Vienna, the Belvedere Museum - in partnership with the NFT investment fund artèQ, announced the NFT launch of the infamous Gustav Klimt’s romantic masterpiece, The Kiss. The art piece will be divided up into an 100 x 100 grid to make up 10,000 exclusive “kisses” that will sell as NFTs. Interested parties are given the chance to grab one of the 10,000 NFTs available to dedicate to a loved one on the official site where ..read more

In this episode, we have the co-founders of STEAM Engine, Naynika Nair, Sidharth Sajan, and Swetha Dutt, joining us to talk about their journey and passion in starting an education business for children and peers. These three teens convert their passion for science, art and coding into a sustainable business by working together from initial program planning to getting their first fan and growing their community. We learn about their journey in how they get started, the challenges that they faced and how they have overcome them in a positive and creative attitude. This podcast inspires and remi ..read more

In our previous discussion with Deepak Dutt and Akshay Patel, we have got some great feedback and people asking for more of the interview. Because of that, they have joined us for the second part to discuss more in-depth about crypto and the creator economy. We have gathered a blog for our last conversation regarding the introduction of what is the creator economy, how is crypto emerge and how they are interrelated with one another to create possibilities in the creator economy for the coming years. To check out the blog: Spur Creator Blog Why Crypto is Exciting for the Creator Economy? In th ..read more

Teach your kids to dream and make education Stress Free Raji Menon (Gurukulam.us), a passionate educator & creator, joins our 2nd episode of “My Imagination to Creation” to discuss and provide insights on how she develops her passion for helping kids dream big and ways to be a great role model as parents and coaches to support their kids to get to where they wanted. Raji also recommended a list of books for parents to read and some key elements to support the frustration of parenting. In the coming blog post, we are going to gather these takeaways for you, subscribe to get the subscribe ..read more

100 True Fans is the topic of the first episode of the Imagination to Creation series, and Archana Manoj's insights could be beneficial to you whether you are starting your brand or building a community of fans. 100 True Fans was originally an idea written by Li Jin, a pioneer in the passion economy where she says by serving 100 true fans you should be able to make a good living doing what you are passionate about. Archana speaks about her journey as a founder of Beyond Canvas in serving her 100 true fans, from starting 6 fans to now 50 more fans. (She also gets a fan that buys whatever she ..read more

Also, you can listen here with Spotify. 100 True Fans: Imagination to Creation, Deepti Dutt (co-founder of Spur) talks with Archana Manoj (Beyond Canvas) to explore how Archana expands her passion for painting and begins to build her community of fans. Transcript to 100 Ture Fans Imagination to Creation Host of the show: Deepti Dutt and Shelby Tse. Interested to learn more about Archana Manoj, please visit her page. For live sessions and conversations with us, come join our Clubhouse ..read more