Creating Digital Experiences that Matter in Web3 and Beyond

From No Crypto to Know Crypto

Summary

In this episode, Wayne Marcel interviews Hayk, a crypto advocate with a rich history in community building and project management within the Web3 space. They discuss Hayk's journey from parkour and photography to exploring NFTs and building communities in Armenia. Hayk shares insights on the potential of NFTs in marketing and art, the challenges of transitioning to project management in Web3, and his experiences with trading and meme coins. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of digital assets and the importance of community engagement in the crypto space. In this conversation, Wayne Marcel and Hayk discuss the innovative concept of physical NFT stores, the future of Web3 and NFT education, and the potential use cases for Web3 in the music industry and payments. They explore how physical NFT stores simplify the purchasing process for consumers, the importance of educating new users about the value of Web3, and how NFTs can empower musicians by providing them with fairer compensation and direct connections to their fans.

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Takeaways

• Hayk's journey began with parkour and photography.
• He built workout parks in Armenia to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• NFTs are seen as products in the digital world.
• Art has significant potential in the NFT space.
• Gamers understand the value of digital ownership.
• Hayk launched a community to educate people about Web3.
• He transitioned to project management in the NFT space.
• The importance of community in the crypto ecosystem is emphasized.
• Trading experiences can be a roller coaster.
• Meme coins present both opportunities and risks. Some altcoin positions are going to pay off really well.
• The initial idea was to make NFTs more simple.
• We're not selling physical pieces, we're selling an NFT.
• The NFT awards have been conducted for three times already.
• We're constantly speaking about onboarding the next billion users.
• We need to move towards a state of web3 where the user doesn't care about the tech.
• It all comes down to the use cases.
• Most musicians today are not earning a fair wage.
• You can create those experiences with NFTs.
• The main issue with music NFTs is probably where they're streamed at.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Hayk and His Background

11:00 Exploring NFTs and Community Building

18:05 Transitioning to Project Management in Web3

21:04 The Future of NFTs and Trading Experiences

21:58 Exploring Physical NFT Stores

30:08 The Future of Web3 and NFT Education

36:50 Use Cases for Web3 in Music and Payments