Episode 129: NFTs, DeFi, and Barbados (featuring Kenton Langstroth)

In this episode, we are delighted to chat with Kenton Langstroth, CMO at Decubate, a blockchain-powered social investing platform, all about how the DeFi movement impacted the personal investing space and changed investor mindset. Before the conversation, you will hear co-hosts Adam and Scott having a lively discussion about the latest news in the world of NFTs, the metaverse, and, funnily enough, Barbados, including:Infinite Objects is creating a way for NBA Top Shot collectors to display a “video print” of their NFTs [AgAge]AMC, Sony offering NFTs to people who purchase advance Spider-Man tickets [CNBC]Adidas has joined the Bored Ape Yacht Club with its own NFTs [Engadget]Nike teams up with Roblox to create a virtual world called Nikeland [CNBC]Fortnite’s new ‘Party Worlds’ put the focus firmly on socializing [The Verge]Barbados to become the first sovereign nation with an embassy in the metaverse [CoinDesk]As always, you can find Adam and Scott on Twitter at @adamjsimon and @tippier. If you like what you hear, please spare a minute and give us a five-star review on Apple Podcast! If you’re a part of the IPG Mediabrands family, come join the Floor 9 community on our dedicated Teams channel here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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