Freedom with NFTs

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, AJ Brockman shares with us about: Why Web 3 is the great equalizer How EMP.Money is changing the defi game Why a strong community is so important and how to build a strong community Why DYOR is so important About AJ Brockman: EMP.MONEY is a revolutionary defi protocol on the BNB chain. EMP’s token value is algorithmically pegged to the price of Ethereum via seigniorage at a rate of 4000 emp:1 Ethereum. As the value of eth goes up and down, the ecosystem is able to mint new EMP in a responsible manner to maintain the emp/eth correlation. investors are able to enjoy high yields normally only found on high-risk assets, but with exposure to eth instead! EMP has implemented numerous smart contracts including nodes, detonator & reactor (ROI contracts), yield farming, and other unique economic incentive and game-theory centric dynamics to provide the ultimate passive income earning opportunity. AJ Brockman is a long-time crypto veteran and self-made crypto millionaire from early 2017. He’s invested in enough successful and unsuccessful crypto projects to know what it truly takes to succeed. AJ is an incredible leader, skilled at the art of putting together exceptional teams of people with all different strengths. He just knows how to assemble the key players needed, to create the best seigniorage projects crypto has ever seen. With a real-world business background, AJ knows the value of community, good communication, and what it takes to make a project successful. he founded emp along with a goal of fulfilling his mission of making defi a greater, safer place and creating better defi users. Connect with EMP.Money: https://emp.money/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmpMoneyBSC Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, Rachel Sitman shares with us about: How xCollective is supporting women and non binary people in getting paid jobs in Web 3 How to leverage your skills from Web 2 to get a paid job in Web 3 Tips on how to get a job in Web 3 About Rachel Sitman: Rachel Price Sitman founder & community builder of xCollective a professional growth community, with a mission to open virtual doors, focused on empowering women and nonbinary people in web3, through career coaching, networking & negotiation tips. Focused on empowering women & nonbinary individuals to make hiring in web3 more inclusive.  Help in every step of the job-finding process including mentoring, education, coaching, resume review, negotiation tactics, and compensation data to improve pay transparency. She has placed hundreds of candidates in engineering, product, and go-to-market jobs at VC-backed tech startups. xCollective is a welcoming space where you can find job opportunities, access pay data, receive mentorship and career coaching, tips on resume crafting and negotiation strategy. xCollectiv is giving away you 100 spots on their list! Go to https://app.heymint.xyz/xcollective-1659627018564-1659627146019-1659967082304-1659981804156-1660065491729 The passcode is "freedom"   Thank you to near.org for making this episode happen. You can check them out at https://near.org/ Connect with Rachel Sitman Twitter: https://twitter.com/heyheyitsRP Twitter: https://twitter.com/xcollectiv Website: https://joinxcollective.xyz Discord : discord.gg/Xh2gbQpZD3 Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, Howard Bernstein shares with us about: His journey as an artist manager The steps he took to learn about NFTs How he is helping artists in leveraging NFTs Advice he gives artists who are new to NFTs What his agency is looking for in the artist they manage What his new agency is doing in regards to representing the IP rights of popular NFT projects About Howard Bernstein: Howard Bernstein has created, scaled and built artistic ventures for the last three decades. He is a longtime agent / manager to some of the world’s biggest artists such as Platon, Marco Grob, Erwin Olaf, Elinor Carucci, Stephen Wilkes and Tristan Eaton. Today, he is the founder of ATRBUTE, the artist agency, and UNSNCTND, a brand collaboration agency, and is currently deeply involved in the NFT / WEB3 space, leading drops for the world’s most forward-thinking artists, brands and PFP initiatives. Connect with Howard Bernstein Twitter: https://twitter.com/howard_berns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atrbute/ Email: howard@atrbute.com Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Ryan aka King Krusher shares with us about: More about the Crypto Wars project How the mobile war game is being played His advice for people that are just starting their project About Ryan aka King Krusher: Ryan aka King Krusher is the creator and founder of CryptoWars NFT. CryptoWars is a unique collection of 25,000 NFTS, split into three different armies on three different blockchain. 8,300 fighters are available in the NFT realm, Ethereum, Solana and Cardano. He and his team started CryptoWars NFT in July and their goal is to make Crypto Wars a household name and watch this project take over the NFT space! Connect with Ryan aka King Krusher Twitter: https://twitter.com/CryptoWarsNFT https://twitter.com/king_krusher16 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cryptowarsnft/  Website: https://www.cryptowarsnft.com/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Chris Oniya shares with us about: Why a Harvard professor apologize to Chris about NFTs Why the metaverse is changing how businesses operate How Metatrekkers is onboarding and educating people on the metaverse Steps to get involved in the metaverse About Chris Oniya: Chris Oniya is the Founder & Visionary of MetaTrekkers, LifeofMusk NFT Founder & Visionary of LifeofMusk, OpenSea & Ripple Angel Investor, Texas Blockchain Council Houston Ambassador, and Harvard VPAL FinTech Student. Chris Oniya is a Ph.D. Candidate of International Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, and Bachelor of International Trade of UIBE. Though born in the United States, he has a good command of oral Chinese. While studying and working in China for 14 years, he has traveled to over 20 countries, including forty states in the U.S. and all provinces in China. As such, he is a world citizen, as well as an expert in Chinese affairs. Connect with Chris Oniya Twitter: https://twitter.com/MetaTrekkers https://twitter.com/CoMetatrekkers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metatrekkers/ Website: https://metatrekkers.io/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Shira Lazar shares with us about: What she does before her Web3 journey Steps in Web3 Content Creation Pivoting from Web2 to Web3 Tips about Creating a Community How to Support Your Community About Shira Lazar: Shira Lazar is the founder and CEO of the Emmy Nominated digital media brand What's Trending. In October 2018, she became the host of afternoon drive show Let’s Go There weekdays on CHANNEL Q, an Audacy Original Station and the award-winning LGBTQ+ Talk Radio Network. She is a Web3 advocate, collector, and advises as well as consults with companies in the space relating to cryptocurrency, NFTs and the metaverse. As a broadcaster, Shira uses her platforms to create content and education around Web3, bridging the gap between the industry, creators and consumers. She hosts weekly Twitter Spaces shows, #AlphaMondays and Women in Web3 Weekly, brings viewers the top five NFT stories of the week on Instagram and just launched Inside Web3 airing weekly as a podcast and on KNX News 91.FM in Los Angeles. While in quarantine in April 2020, Shira launched PeaceInside.Live,  a wellness community and platform offering virtual classes, workshops and retreats. PIL is constantly working to break down the barriers of entry to make tools for well-being accessible for all via our community experiences and our workplace programs. In her spare time, she loves sharing her passion for curiosity, joyful living and mindfulness on her own social platforms @shiralazar. Connect with Shira Lazar: Twitter: https://twitter.com/shiralazar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiralazar/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Mitch Jackson shares with us about: Legal situations to be aware of in the NFT space What steps to take to be legally protected during your NFT journey Why meetings in the Metaverse are beneficial His favorite virtual meetings spaces About Mitch Jackson: Mitch Jackson is an award winning 2009 Orange County Trial Lawyer of the Year and 2013 California Litigation Lawyer of the Year. He enjoys applying his 35 years of practicing law to help and add value to consumers and clients who are doing the digital dance at the intersection of law, business and technology including the Metaverse and Web3. Connect with Mitch Jackson: Website: https://mitchjackson.com/ Law Firm Website: https://www.jacksonandwilson.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mitchjackson Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Jeremy Cowart shares with us about: His background as a visual artist before entering the web 3 space and why he took action on leveraging NFTs Leveraging NFTs as a visual artist to create new opportunities Projects that he has dropped in the NFT space                     Block Queens His strategy behind the two second sell out of Block Queens NFTs Advice for visual artists who are just learning about NFTs About Jeremy Cowart: Jeremy Cowart has spent the past 15 years as a photographer, specializing in celebrity portraiture and humanitarian photography projects around the world. Before becoming a photographer, he spent time as both an abstract painter and a graphic designer. All of these mediums recently came together when Jeremy released his first NFT series called "Block Queens", which combines his paintings, portraits and drawings together as fully interactive NFTs. The body of 999 NFTs sold out in seconds in February of 2022. Jeremy is now focused on many upcoming drops, spanning 1/1s and generative work. Jeremy is based in Nashville, TN. Connect with Jeremy Cowart: Website: https://cowart.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremycowart Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Dijon Bowden shares with us about: His background before NFTs Diving in and investing in NFTs NFT learning with his mentor Advice for musicians that are new to NFTs Next step in his musician NFT journey Musician course Communities recommended for musicians Royal Audius Opulous What is he looking forward to in the incoming months Biggest lesson in his NFT journey About Dijon Bowden: Dijon Bowden is a multi-dimensional artist who believes in self-actualization as a means to inspire others to ignite their own divinity. The meditation retreats and yoga teacher training he has attended has allowed him to sustain a powerful connection to Source energy and channel visionary art. Storytelling, music, poetry, photography, and filmmaking are vehicles he uses to share high vibrational healing energy. His musical project Indigo Keys creates cosmic soundscapes that are accompanied by cinematic visuals to create epic soulful experiences that speak to the human heart and soul. His storytelling project SOULS of Society aims to create compassion, empathy, and spiritual awareness and has made millions of impressions online. Connect with Dijon Bowden: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dijonbowden/ Podcast: https://podbay.fm/p/nfts-for-musicians Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Spottie Wifi shares with us about: How he has leveraged NFTs to expand his music career The strategies he used in investing in NFTs to become a part of certain NFT communities Selling his first album called “I’m Spottie” in 60 seconds and raising over 60 Ethereum Advice to fellow musicians who are curious about NFTs Communities he resonates with and why About Spottie Wifi: Spottie WiFi is the best (and only) Crypto Punk rapper alive. He is the creator of the "I'm Spottie" collection, which is one of the most successful and innovative music NFT projects in history. The collection includes 31 songs, each with unique artwork and varying rarity traits - and "I'm Spottie" token holders which receive a limited copyright license so they can actually monetize the music. His debut album, I’m Spottie, sold out in an impressive 60 seconds, making him over $190,000! Spottie’s success as an independent musician in the NFT space has proven that musicians can successfully monetize their content, while still maintaining accessibility and allowing fans to listen to their music for free. Connect with Spottie Wifi: Website: https://www.spottiewifi.io/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/spottiewifi Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: freedomwithnfts.com Discord Community: https://bit.ly/fnftsdiscord

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Caitlin Strempel shares with us about: Her background in marketing in Web 2 Why she has pivoted her marketing experiences to Web 3 projects Marketing advice for NFT projects that are preparing for their launch How to find out what your community finds valuable What she found valuable about attending an in real life NFT event About Caitlin Strempel: Caitlin Strempel, the founder of MetaMint Marketing, the first-ever woman-owned NFT marketing agency. She's a Forbes contributor, host of the "Women in NFTs & Web 3" podcast, and international speaker at events such as NFT.NYC, SD NFT Con, and All About Blockchain. Her agency crafts custom marketing and launch plans for 1:1 artists all the way to large-scale NFT collections. She has 15 years of experience in getting brands to the top of their industry, 6-figure launches, and million-dollar months. Thank you to near.org for making this episode of Freedom with NFTs happen!  To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with Caitlin Strempel: Podcast: https://www.metamintmarketing.io/women-in-nfts-podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NftCaitlin Discord: https://t.co/GXRSs0dQ7Q Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Josh Hirsch from Susan G. Komen shares with us about: Susan G. Komen’s journey before and after knowing about Web 3 and Crypto. The Giving Block Why data analytics are important for social media usage Advice for nonprofits who are just learning about NFTs and Crypto The learning lessons that Susan G. Koman has learned on their Web 3 journey How The Giving Block supports nonprofits in accepting crypto donations About Susan G. Komen: Susan G Komen’s mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer. To learn more about Susan G. Komen go to https://www.komen.org/. To donate to Susan G. Komen : Website: https://www.komen.org/donateCrypto Twitter Susan G. Komen: https://twitter.com/susangkomen About Josh Hirsch: Josh Hirsch is the Social Content Marketing Manager for Susan G. Komen. He has worked in the nonprofit sector since 2006 with a focus on educational philanthropy for both public charter and independent private schools. He has an extensive background in social media, digital communications, and marketing along with experience in grant research and writing, individual giving, special event planning, stewardship, and cultivation of donors. He is the Florida Caucus Chair for the Association of Fundraising Professionals First Coast Chapter and Past-President of the Palm Beach County Chapter. Connect with Josh Hirsch from Susan G. Koman: Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_dude_nft Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Tropixx shares with us: Who he is and his experiences as an independent music artist What he has experienced and created during his NFT journey How to build community in Web 3 The strategy behind growing his community before dropping an NFT project Advice for independent artists as they enter the NFT space Other independent artists in the NFT space that will inspire you. Projects that he has created Tropix Genesis NFTs About Tropixx: Tropixx is an innovative international melodic dance pop artist, and DJ who is leveraging NFT and web three technology, whose tagline is taking you on vacation one song at a time. He has DJd 70+ headlining Metaverse parties collaborating with 60 different Projects in Web3 + so far and all of them have been live, creating unique experiences & had POAPs. Tropixx has disrupted the Web3 ecosystem as a first mover experimenting the journey as a Metaverse DJ. He then fostered physical activation experiences at the top conferences. And now he will bring together the Web3 ecosystem, collectors of Music NFTs, PFPs, + Art NFTs for Tropix Genesis NFTs! Thank you to near.org for making this episode of Freedom with NFTs happen! To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with Tropixx: Website: https://www.tropixmusic.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tropixofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tropixmusicofficial/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropixmusic Discord: discord.gg/tropics Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Gareb Shamus shares with us about: What he created in Web 2 Favorite moments during his Comic Con journey What he is developing and working on in the web three space HomeMaker Studio How has the crossover been for his Web 2 community to Web 3 Why storytelling is so important Why community building is so important About Gareb Shamus: Gareb Shamus is an American contemporary painter and part of New York’s emerging Connectivism movement. He is the founder of the country's largest producer of Comic Cons. Gareb started and published, for over twenty years, Wizard and ToyFare the award winning magazines that transformed the superhero and character based genre worldwide. Mr. Shamus sees no boundaries between art, business, and cultural connecting. His success in the world of comic books with Wizard and the Comic Con phenomenon taught him to trust his instincts and to forge ahead where others may be intimidated. His paintings are noted for breaking the ‘3rd wall’ with their three-dimensional textures and use of a proprietary painting technique designed and developed to provoke conversation by reaching out to the casual viewer. His artwork is currently on display in galleries in Los Angeles and New York City; and he has exhibitions lined up over the coming twelve months in England, Italy, Germany and Asia. Gareb recently showed at Scope Miami during Art Basel and is the Artist in Residence at The Pivot Gallery in Chelsea, New York City. Thank you to near.org for making this episode of Freedom with NFTs happen. To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with Gareb Shamus: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garebshamusart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garebshamus/ Website: https://www.kumitenft.com/ KumitenNFT Twitter : https://twitter.com/kumitenft Gareb’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/gareb Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, Dr. Peace Uche aka doc Peace shares with us : doc Peace’s journey before finding out about NFTs What made doc Peace take action on leveraging NFTs in her business and life What doc Peace has accomplished and achieved during her NFT journey including; Elevating NFT brand projects through custom spoken word flows Founded a program called Pivot to NFTs which helps service providers pivot to the Web 3 space Her podcast, GOLDen MetaSessions with doc.Peace The difference on how creative expression is received in the Web 3 space verses the Web 2 space What doc Peace is building in Web 3 Producing a Web 3 Talk Show Empowerment hub called MetaGOLD Advice for people who are new to NFTs About Dr. Peace Uche aka doc Peace : Dr. Peace Uche (aka doc Peace) doc Peace is a retired doctor, Forbes-featured Empowerment & Pivot Coach, Spoken Word Artist, Best-selling Author and Podcast Host doc Peace ignites events with spoken word, sharing stages with legends e.g. Mark Cuban and Gary Vaynerchuk, and creating custom spoken word flows to elevate brands and projects e.g. Tribe X and Fame Lady Squad. doc Peace has successfully supported hundreds of companies through empowerment and business expansion through the 5 GOLDen Principals of calibration, creation, connection, community, and collaboration, including Fortune 500 companies. She’s written multiple best-selling books on empowerment and business expansion. Her 4-part prescription on How to Transform Your Mindset from Powerless to Powerful Even When it Feels Impossible was featured in Forbes in 2022. She has ignited major web3 events with spoken including closing out Gary Vaynerchuk’s event, NFT Land: Blast-off to NYC 2021, The North American Bitcoin Conference Main Stage, and NFT LA Main Stage. Her work in empowering the web3 space with spoken word has been featured in CoinDesk alongside David Bianchi. doc Peace is the host of GOLDen MetaSessions with doc Peace, a podcast dedicated to empowering listeners with doses of inspiration from NFT Creatives so that listeners can achieve their own version of success in Web3. Most notable on the show is Ja Rule. Thank you to near.org for making this episode of Freedom with NFTs happen! To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with Dr. Peace Uche A.K.A Doc Peace: Website: https://www.pivottonfts.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/metadocpeace Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ 101 NFT Course: https://bit.ly/101NFTCourse Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Rory Trifon you will learn about: Who is Rory Trifon Richard Bernstein his life, artwork and legacy. How Rory Trifon leveraged technology to continue Richard Berstein’s legacy.             - Culture of waltz             - Superrare About Rory Trifon: Rory Trifon is the President of The Estate of Richard Bernstein. He formally established The Estate of Richard Bernstein in 2018 with the main purpose to perpetuate Bernstein’s artistic legacy through the preservation and circulation of his artwork and archives. The Estate works to exhibit his artworks and to be a source of accurate information about the life and work of Richard Bernstein. Thank you to the Near Foundation for making this episode happen. To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with Rory Trifon: Website: https://richardbernsteinart.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bernsteinpopart Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardbernsteinart/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ 101 NFT Course: https://bit.ly/101NFTCourse Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Mike Hurm shares with us about: What did Mike Hurm do in his professional life before he learned about NFT? The biggest difference is in regards to customers versus community. The difference between web three and web two. Aha moment in entering the web three. What has Mike Hurm created in the Web3 space? Pixel art What is Mike’s favorite part of his project (hurmieNFT.com)? Bridging the gap in regards to educating and onboarding new people into the NFT space. Favorite moment in his NFT journey. Creating content. Advice or recommendations to parents of kids who play sports or baseball in getting involved in the NFT space. Most excited about in the Web3 space. Final thoughts for the Freedom with NFT audience. About Mike Hurm: Mike Hurm is the owner/operator of EverythingBaseballCatalog.com. EverythingBaseballCatalog.com is a retail website that offers baseball gifts for the entire family! He is also the creator of hurmieNFT.com producing sports player pixel art in the form of NFTs.  Their mission is to help bring players and fans together with their creative 2D digital creations! He also started to create TikTok videos (everythingbaseballmike) to educate and onboard viewers into the NFT space!  His project donates custom 1/1 NFTs to teams, leagues, clubs, and schools for them to auction off at their in-person and online charity events! His custom and regular NFT sales help fund this project and make it possible to continue giving back! He is very interested in Near Protocol funding to help us continue and ramp up our efforts to bring more people into Web3! Thank you to near.org for making this episode happen. You can check them out at https://near.org/ Connect with Mike Hurm: Website: https://hurmienft.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hurmieNFT/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hurmieNFT Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@everythingbaseballmike Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ 101 NFT Course: https://bit.ly/101NFTCourse Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In each episode, I interview NFT enthusiasts who share their experiences, tools, tips, and tricks, so that you can dive even deeper into creating your version of freedom with NFTs. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs Lauren shared about : Her inspiring journey in the Web3 space. Updates on:  The Freedom with NFTs podcast  Ciao Ciao Piadina  SHEQUEST.io/getinvolved  Find the Hare  Leales.io  Help The Kani This episode is brought to you by NEAR. To learn more about how the NEAR Foundation is building the future of the creator economy, visit near.org. Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/ 101 NFT Course: https://bit.ly/101NFTCourse Discord Community: bit.ly/Discordfreedomwithnfts

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s @FashionweekNYC shares with us: His NFT Journey Empowering Women in the NFT space Tips and advice for someone who is in the fashion industry and wants to explore NFTs                 - DTC (Discord, Twitter, Clubhouse) His Pink Ceramics NFT Project that raises money for Breast Cancer Research Connect with @FashionweekNYC: NFT Collection: https://opensea.io/collection/pinkceramics NFT Holiday Collection: https://opensea.io/collection/holidayceramics Twitter: https://twitter.com/fashionweeknyc Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Miguel Celis shares with us: The difference between crypto currency and NFTs Logistics of play to earn games His favorite games            - Splinter lands            - Huddle God            - Uplift            - Magic is Dust (Telegram game) His involvement in the NFT the Movie Project The projects he is involved in            - Brobrosforfourtwenty.com            - Esport team dedicated to blockchain gaming About Miguel Celis:  Miguel Celis has over 10 years of experience in community building and management, market research, trading, buying and selling crypto currencies, and NFT creation and project management. He passionately focuses on education and access to web3 to strengthen our global communities. Connect with Miguel Celis: Twitter: https://twitter.com/crypto33miggy Telegram: https://t.me/krypticcrypto Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, Sergio Cuculiza from INFTSPACES shares with us: How to fill the void in the NFT space How to stand out in the NFT community What the metaverse is What unlockable content is Exciting projects he resonates with           - Bright Moments           - Tools of Rock What he is working on           - inftspaces (pronounced infinite spaces) About Sergio Cuculiza: Sergio founded inftspaces with partners Martin Wawrusch (CEO roji) and Maria Bertrand to help bridge the existential rift between the physical and metaverse through NFT’s and events. Providing a collective of artists and galleries to wow the senses in an infinite art environment. Together inftspaces and Roji Studios will be introducing world renown analog artists into the digital/NFT environment helping bring more art enthusiasts into the world of NFTs and crypto. Sergio Cuculiza is also a co-founder in the non-profit and tech company Beautify Earth and now executive director for the 501(c)3 charity. Beautify Earth’s mission is to beautify communities, neighborhoods and schools, inspiring by developing creative environments and colorful spaces. Sergio is adamant about designing and creating for the greater good, always aspiring to create meaningful social change through his approach. Connect with Sergio Cuculiza: Website: http://inftspaces.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/inftspaces Instagram: http://instagram.com/inftspaces Sergio Twitter: https://Twitter.com/sergiomiguel2 Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: Freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Bernard Dalichau shares with us: What Mining Is How to Get Involved in Crypto Mining About Bernard Dalicahu: Bernard Dalichau is an entrepreneur and president of Lavender Home Care Solutions and mining enthusiast. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about crypto mining and how you can get started with this space. Connect with Bernard Dalichau: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bdalichau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bendali/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LavenderHC Website: http://lavenderhomecare.com/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, David Rock aka DRock from Team Gary Vee shares with us: His journey before joining Team Gary Vee How to reinvent yourself and push the envelope once you get your dream job Strategies in segmenting content and multi purposing it to different platforms His process for filming, post production, and distribution What NFT projects he is involved in             - Crypto Punks             - Veefriends What he looks forward to in 2022 About David Rock: David Rock otherwise known as DRock, has been Gary Vee’s videographer for 8 years. Aside from his work with Team Gary Vee, Drock has his own projects including a luxury fashion brand called MadeBy. He is known as one of the greatest content creators of this time and in this episode of Freedom with NFTs shares his tools, tips, and tricks so you can uplevel your content creation. Connect with David Rock: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drock/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidrocknyc Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, Billy Loesch shares with us: How NFTs are taxed A crystal clear breakdown on NFT gains and losses in regards to taxes How to offset your NFT taxes What a wash sale is How to track NFT transactions from the viewpoint of taxes             - Zenledger.io             - NFTTax.io About Billy Loesch: Billy Loesh is a former financial advisor, serial entrepreneur, and NFT collector. He is currently working on a platform called NFTTax.io, whose aim is to make NFT taxes easy to comprehend and help people mitigate them as best as possible. Connect with Billy Loesch: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebillyloesch Billy's Website: http://billyloesch.com/ Website: www.NFTTax.io Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Justin Nolan shares with us: How he pivoted from his career into the NFT space The actual purpose of getting into the NFT community Perspective on different kinds of people that can involved in NFTs What a smart contract is Projects he is involved in: Vee Friends Deadheads Fame Lady Squad Projects he is excited about Yonda Mondo NFT Birthday Project (#1024) Buster Show Mic About Justin Nolan: Justin is the founder of just keep learning, which is a modern learning portal. JKL pushes against the status quo by creating learning opportunities that extend beyond the walls of a typical school. Their mission is to combine entertainment and education to help you doubt less and dream more. Connect with Justin Nolan: Website: https://www.justtries.ca/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justtries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justtries_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justkeeplearning Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Avery Akkineni shares with us: Avery’s Background The responsibilities of being a president of VaynerNFT Creating VaynerNFT Goals for VaynerNFT 2022 Advice to women who are entering the NFT space Favorite Veefriend Most excited about for the Future of NFT About Avery Akkineni : Avery Akkineni is the President of VaynerNFT, who partners with the world's top intellectual property owners to develop market-leading NFT projects. She is the previous Head of VaynerMedia APAC, Managing Director and Vice President, Global Media Operations. Connect with Avery Akkineni: Twitter: https://twitter.com/avery_akkineni Twitter VaynerNFT: https://twitter.com/vaynernft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vaynernft/ Website: https://vaynernft.co/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

Episode Title: 1: How to get started in NFTS with Amy Stroud In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Am Stroud shares with us:  How to Get Started in NFTs  How to Create Connections in the NFT Community  How to Stay Safe in the NFT World About Amy Stroud: She has 15 years of experience in Tech space and was recently appointed as clinical operations and chief operations officer for a multinational IT company. Outside of her work, Amy has been involved in cryptocurrencies since 2021 and has been a Twitter space host on the topics of crypto technology and NFTs since April 2021. In this episode we will talk about how she started her journey in Crypto way back in 2012, different platforms to check out when you are still starting in NFT’s, what makes NFT appealing and so much more! Connect with Amy Stroud:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/amy_stroud Connect with your host, Lauren Turton:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenturton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In each episode o Freedom with NFTs, Lauren Turton interviews NFT gurus that share their experiences, tools and tips so that the audience can dive even deeper into creating their own freedom with NFTs. In this episode, you will learn who Lauren Turton is and why she started Freedom with NFTs.  New episodes drop every Wednesday at 5 AM EST, please subscribe, rate the podcast, and share with your community! Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenturton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Manny and Stephanie of Vee Friends News share with us: What Vee Friends New Is Manny and Stephanie’s background and why they started Vee Friends News What utility in the NFT space is What NFT lingo means How to Get Involved in the Twitter Community Connect with Manny and Stephanie of Veefriends_news: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veefriends_news/ Opensea Collection: https://opensea.io/collection/mash-up-nft Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@veefriends_news Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s we have Michelle, Jonathan and Will from NFT BZL who share with us: Who they are and what NFT BZL is Why you should attend NFT BZL The importance of women in the NFT space and at NFT BZL Experts who will be speaking at NFT BZL NFT BZL : Where art meets technology. On November 30th, join NFT BZL in Miami at the FTX Arena to learn from trailblazers in the NFT and Metaverse community. This gathering of the biggest names in technology and innovation wll inspire. Educate, and show you how to enter this exciting new future. BUY YOUR TICKET NOW USING THE CODE “CREATOR25” AND YOUR TICKET WILL BE ON DISCOUNTED RATE OF $25! THAT IS 90% OFF THE PRICE! https://nftbzl.com/tickets/ NOTE: Limited to 20 persons only. Follow NFT BZL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NFT_BZL Connect with Michelle: https://twitter.com/MichelleAbbs Connect with Will: https://twitter.com/willweinraub Connect with Jonathan: https://instagram/com/j.ovadia Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Kayla Kane shares with us: Pivoting from being a professional ballerina to NFT Time and growth in the NFT space Holaplex Project Building and empowering Women in NFT Discord server Women advocacy Women lead projects             - Women’s soul cafe             - Bit Baddies             - Gloom Punk Club             - Boss Beauties About Kayla Kane: Kayla Kane  started her journey in the NFT space in July of this year, where she was brought on to help a project called Holaplex, previous to her interest in crypto, she was a professional ballerina who was constantly surrounded by powerful and passionate women and you can see why she carried that over into the NFT space. And it has inspired her to start a discord server for women and NFTs, which now has over 400 members in just a few weeks. Kayla is passionate about empowering women in NFTS and helping artists who want to get into the Solana blockchain. Connect with Kayla Kane: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylakane/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayla-kane Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this interview for Freedom with NFTs, I ask Gary Vaynerchuk: What he is looking forward to during NFT.NYC 2021 What his predictions for the NFT space if by the end of 2021 What the next steps are for those who are looking to get involved in the NFT space Listen now and be updated! Connect with Gary Vaynerchuk: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary Website: https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garyvee/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/garyvee Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s TropoFarmer shares with us: Why he pivoted into the NFT space His experience with balancing family life and the NFT world 3 goals in the NFT space What has been life for you when you left your job and went all in in the NFT Genuine relationship you can build in the digital world What Future Proof Media is What he is looking forward to at NFT NYC About TropoFarmer: Tropo Farmer is a Senior NFT Strategist and one of the founders of Future Proof Media. In the NFT community he is a pioneer and leader in the space. Connect with TropoFarmer: Website: https://www.futureproof.xyz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tropoFarmer Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Tommy aka The King of Midtown founder of The Crypt Gallery shares with us: What is The Crypt Gallery How you, as an artist, can get involved in the Crypt Gallery What The Crypt Gallery looks for when selecting artists to represent Listen to this mind blowing episode! Connect with The Crypt Gallery : Website: https://www.thecryptgallerynyc.com/home Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kingofmidtown1 Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Andrey (aka) Droshik shares with us: Researching before buying or investing in a project How to get involved in the NFT space Supporting projects that are true to you OGcrystals Crystals NFT Project Top 5 tips of how to stay safe in NFT NFT Project by Andrey aka (Droshik)                 - Abstract Mandalas                 - Guardians of the Underworld                 - Stargazers About Andrey (aka) Droshik: Andrey (aka) Droshik is a trilingual and multi-cultural artist and creative. He has been making electronic music since he was a teenager, and recently got immersed in the NFT space and expanded his brand to digital art. Currently, he is developing his own NFT projects, whilst also helping other people to kick start their NFT projects through coaching and accountability partnerships. BUY THE HARDWARE WALLET AT: https://www.ledger.com/ Connect with Andrey (aka) Droshik: Website: https://droshik.com Music: https://droshik.bancamp.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/_droshik/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/_droshik NFT collection: https://opensea.io/collection/guardians-of-the-underworld Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com/

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s, That NFT Guy shares with us: Balancing a Day Job and NFTs Projects He is Excited About The Surreals Vee Friends How to Get Involved in the NFT Community His Project, The 8.1: Uncaged About That NFT Guy : That NFT Guy is the co-founder of The 8.1 Uncaged which is the first NFT collection to release an entire series of characters to holders of the original character. He is also an NFT collector and a crypto adopter. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about his first experience with NFT and his advice or tips for those who are still starting out in NFTs and creating their first artwork. Connect with That NFT Guy: Twitter: https://twitter.com/that_nft_guy The 8.1 Uncaged Twitter: https://twitter.com/The8point1 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/the8point1 Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with Jake AKA Scary Kid shares with us: The Happyland project message/meaning Finding the right entrepreneurial journey and mindset How to market the arts and the value of the NFT Tips, tools, tricks and his life lessons About Jake AKA Scary Kid: Jake AKA Scary Kid and his wife K-Money are the founders of Happy Land, Gummy Bears. HappyLand is a collection of 9,600 unique Gummy Bear NFT's waiting for adoption.  There goal is to build positivity and strengthen the NFT Community while expanding the awareness of Blockchain to the world. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about his and his wife’s journey on NF and how Gary Van Der Chuck had influenced them. Listen and be inspired! Connect with Jake AKA Scary Kid: Website: https://www.happylandgummybears.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hlgummybears Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylandgummybears/ Scary Kid’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/dontfeedthesk Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Nuzayra Haque-Shah shares with us: How to protect your original content and branding legally What is timestamping in blockchain? Copyright ownership Taxes in the NFT space Legal entity for trading About Nuzayra Haque-Shah: Nuzayra Haque-Shah is a founder, investor and an award-winning intellectual property attorney based out of Los Angeles, California. Nuzayra counsels U.S. and international clients on trademarks and copyrights, branding strategies, IP portfolio management, trade secrets, data protection, GDPR and U.S privacy law compliance  and other commercial matters. As a creative entrepreneur and small business owner herself, Nuzayra loves working with startups and creatives and has represented clients in blockchain, online coaching, cannabis, technology, design, fashion and entertainment industries. One of the first attorneys to successfully obtain federal trademark protection in the cannabis industry, Nuzayra was named in the Daily Journal‘s ‘Top Women Attorneys’ for 2017. Since 2015, she has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in Southern California for intellectual property, an award made to only 2.5% of attorneys in the region. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about leveraging your intellectual property. Connect with Nuzayra Haque-Shah: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nuzayraesq/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/nuzayraesq/videos/ Website: https://www.nhlegal.net/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

Episode 4: The Four NFT Projects You Need to Get Dialed Into Now with Jason Falovitch In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Jason Falovitch shares with us: Projects he supports including;           - Rich The Kid           - The Real Tarzann           - Wiz Khalifa           - Lil Baby Insights on what to look for in a project The community and giving back aspect on the NFT space About Jason Falovitch: Jason Falovitch also known as JF is the co-founder of the Instagram account NFT. He is also the co-founder of play line, the world's largest sports lottery and the co-founder of leverage who owns and operates some of the most highly engaged sports focused communities on social media. He is the former manager of 4x heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about how he ventured into the NFT space and the support that you can get joining the NFT community. Connect with Jason Falovitch: Linkedin: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/jasonfalovitch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jf Twitter: https://twitter.com/jf_nft NFT: https://www.instagram.com/NFT/ PlayLine: https://www.instagram.com/PlayLine/ Leverage: https://www.instagram.com/Leverage/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Jason Moralez shares with us: How to get started with NFTs What NFT stands for How to Create an NFT About Jason Moralez: Jason Moralez is an Ethereum Cryptocurrency Miner and NFT Artist. He is the owner of Nova Jade Cosmetics and he is currently integrating Nova Jade Cosmetics and other pieces of his original work into NFTs.  His main goal is to teach others how to navigate the cryptocurrency and NFT space so that they can become self-sufficient while converting their own work into NFTs. In this episode, we talked about his journey in the NFT space and how he learned the NFT language. This episode goes deep on NFTs so be mentally prepared before listening! Connect with Jason: Twitter: https://twitter.com/NovaJadeCos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCELCNJTZ9LYqub09O3qr7eA  Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com

In this episode of Freedom with NFT’s Carlene MacMillan MD shares with us: How to be a part of an NFT Community and why it’s important How to care for your mental health while diving into NFTs How to leverage your expertise in the NFT community About Carlene MacMillan MD: Carlene MacMillan, M.D. is the co-founder/CEO of Brooklyn Minds and fast becoming the go to psychiatrist in the metaverse. She is a Harvard-trained adult and child psychiatrist who pioneers team-based and tech-enabled mental health care that individuals with complex psychiatric concerns live meaningful lives. Dr.MacMillan became known for her role as the co-host of New Frontiers, an award-winning show on Clubhouse where mental health experts weigh in on aspects of our culture.  It was on this show she first connected with the Blazed Cats Team, who are donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to Mental Health America. This helped her realize the potential of the NFT space when it comes to mental health. She then joined the LostBoyNFT project as their Psychiatrist-in-Residence and is active in a number of other NFT projects that prioritize doing good. Outside of the metaverse, she is an internationally recognized leader in Mentalization Based Treatment, collaborating with leaders at the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families.  She is on the Clinical Advisory board of Osmind and a member of the Ketamine Taskforce for Access to Safe Care and Insurance Coverage. She is on the Clinical TMS Society Insurance Committee and is the co-Chair of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Consumer Issues Committee. In this episode of Freedom with NFTs, we talked about how she discovered the big role of mental health in the NFT space, how she leveraged her areas of expertise and contributed for the good in the metaverse. Connect with Carlene MacMillan MD: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarleneMac Website: https://brooklynminds.com/ Connect with your host, Lauren Turton: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaurenTurton_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelaurenturton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenturton/ Website: https://freedomwithnfts.com