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Article "United States: A Primer On NFTs And Intellectual Property"

by Jeremy S. Goldman
March 12, 2021

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Article "What the non-fungible token craze means for IP law"

by William Holmes
March 12, 2021

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Silvio Micali: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Algorand, Bitcoin & Ethereum | Lex Fridman Podcast #168

Mar 15, 2021

Silvio Micali is a computer scientist at MIT, Turing award winner, and founder of Algorand.

Outline:

0:00​ - Introduction
1:59​ - Blockchain
4:56​ - Cryptocurrency
7:45​ - Money
11:59​ - Scarcity
13:41​ - Scalability, Security, and Decentralization
17:06​ - Algorand
33:40​ - Bitcoin
36:43​ - Ethereum
38:14​ - NFTs
41:38​ - Decentralization of power
45:46​ - Intelligent adaptation
48:28​ - Leaders
51:35​ - Freedom
54:34​ - Privacy
57:18​ - Bitcoin maximalism
1:01:04​ - Satoshi Nakamoto
1:05:42​ - One-way function
1:09:55​ - Pseudorandomness
1:14:38​ - Free will
1:16:43​ - Will quantum computers break cryptography?
1:21:48​ - Interactive proofs
1:28:41​ - Mechanism design
1:36:08​ - Favorite meal
1:39:21​ - Book recommendations
1:46:18​ - Advice for young people
1:48:52​ - Fear of death
1:51:33​ - Meaning of life

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Article "Creator who sold NFT house for $500,000: We’ll be ‘living in an augmented reality lifestyle’ soon"

by Kevin Stankiewicz
March 17, 2021

Krista Kim

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Beeple explains the absurdity of NFTs | So expensive

Mar 13, 2021

Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple, has sold the most expensive digital artwork in history. It’s part of an explosion in the market for NFTs — tokens that prove ownership of things like digital art that you can’t even touch.

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Article "AI + NFTs: What is an iNFT ?"

by Andrew Steinwold
April 6, 2021

Alethea AI

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Article "Have a great idea for an NFT startup? Pitch it to Ashton Kutcher, Snoop Dogg, Mark Cuban for a share of a $1 million."

April 6, 2021

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Article "Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz says NFTs could be worn like jewellery one day"

by Sophie Kiderlin
April 9, 2021,

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Article "A digital artist who made $700,000 off one NFT drop explains how to stand out as a creator and thrive at selling virtual art"

by Shoshy Ciment
April 17, 2021

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The future of NFTs

May 18, 2021

a16z General Partner Chris Dixon and Stanford Professor Dan Boneh explain why NFTs matter and how they are shifting power away from platforms and centralized services toward creators and users.

This video was recorded during a16z's NFT Summit, a conference featuring the best NFT builders and thinkers discussing the latest trends in NFTs, co-hosted with the Stanford Center for Blockchain Research.

Find all the talks from the NFT Summit here: bit.ly/NFTsummit