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Sept. 26, 2024

Physical Fashion: The Use Case for Real World Assets

Colby Mugrabi, Founder of MMerch, and Seedphrase, Collector and Entrepreneur, join Eli Scheinman to discuss the future of generative fashion in Web3. Topics include Seedphrase’s collecting thesis around AI art, integrating di...

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Sept. 12, 2024

The Next Generation of Physical Art Collectors

Abigail Miller, Tech + Art Lead at Avant Arte joins Eli Scheinman and guest host akaStevey to discuss how physical art is playing a role in onboarding the next generation of art collectors. Topics include: ➔ Social strategy a...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Investing in Culture: Digital Art, NFTs & The Future of Collecting

Ben Roy, co-founder of Accelerate Art, and R4v3n, artist/engineer, are joined by Eli Scheinman to discuss how narratives can often shape sentiment and culture. Topics include: consumer crypto trends in digital art, revisiting...

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Aug. 22, 2024

The Founder's Journey

Erick Calderon (Snowfro), Founder of Art Blocks, and Alejandro Cartagena, Founder of Fellowship, join Eli Scheinman to discuss their experiences over the last 4 years as founders and pioneers of digital art platforms. ⏰ YouT...

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Aug. 15, 2024

The Art of Art Repping

Eli Scheinmann, Director of Art at PROOF/Yuga Labs, is joined by Sofia Garcia, founder of ArtxCode, and Blondie, founder of White Walls, to discuss the business of supporting artists. Topics include: How their teams are add...

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Aug. 8, 2024

Freedom to Opt Out With Jack Butcher and Jalil Wahdatehagh

Jack Butcher and Jalil Wahdatehagh on Building a Digital Art Museum with Consensus and Curation Jack Butcher and Jalil Wahdatehagh from Visualize Value, Opepen, and Checks join Eli this week to discuss using consensus and cur...

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July 25, 2024

Beyond the Banana Zone: Macro Trends in Digital Art

Raoul Paul (CEO of Real Vision) and OSF (artist/collector) join Eli to discuss how macroeconomics play a role in investing in crypto and digital art. Topics include: An overview of the “Banana Zone” theory The difference betw...

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July 18, 2024

Future-Proofing Your Digital Art Portfolio

First-ever PROOF Podcast guest DCInvestor returns with Matt Zhang (Founder, Hivemind Capital) to discuss future-proofing your digital art portfolio. Topics include collecting styles, time horizons, and strategies for collecti...

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July 12, 2024

Layer 2 Summer: Innovative Digital Art Distribution

Participants : Sam (Market Analyst/CCO, Memeland) CJ (Generative Artist and Engineer) Eli Scheinman (Director of Art, PROOF/Yuga Labs) Topics Covered: Experiences as creators on Layer 2 networks Network effects Favorite piece...

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July 12, 2024

Make Digital Art Fun Again

Amanda akaStevey (Community/Art, PROOF/Yuga Labs) makes her triumphant return to the show, joining KOL 787 (Collector/Artist) to chat with Eli Scheinman (PROOF/Yuga Labs’ Director of Art) about all things digital art. Thumbna...

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July 12, 2024

Art NFTs Are Here To Stay: Here's Why

Collector/Investor Derek Edwards and Artist/ALLSHIPS founder Dave Krugman join PROOF/Yuga Labs’ Director of Art, Eli Scheinman to discuss the importance of IRL (in real life) interactions in the current space and how their cr...

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July 11, 2024

Digital Art Collectors: What's in your vault?

Genesis Podcast Vibes for Vaulted by PROOF, a podcast about collecting and creating digital art. This week, artist Bryan Brinkman and art market analyst Roger Dickerman join PROOF/Yuga Labs’ Director of Art, Eli Scheinman . T...

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Dec. 1, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Blur’s BLAST Pros and Cons

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community), Sam (NFTStats; PROOF Director of Research), and Eli (PROOF Head of Art) for the show this week. The crew talks about the upcoming ...

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Nov. 17, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Franke's 1982 Apple II Art Reimagined

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is reunited with Derek (Collab+Currency) this week. They’re joined by Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community), Sam (NFTStats; PROOF Director of Research), and Eli (PROOF Head of Art) for the show. Eli gives de...

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Nov. 12, 2023

100 PROOF Live: The Bull Market Has Begun - with guest Tony Herrera

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community), Justin (Co-Founder, PROOF), and special guest collector Tony Herrera for this week’s 100 PROOF Live. Kevin and Justin quickly recap their recent time in ...

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Oct. 28, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Is the NFT Bull Run Back?

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community) and Sam (NFTStats; PROOF Director of Research) for this week’s 100 PROOF Live. After Sam’s market overview, the trio discuss how a crypto rally is affecting...

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Oct. 24, 2023

100 PROOF Live: XCOPY’s “Algo Bro”

PROOF CEO Kevin Rose is back with Derek, Amanda, Eli and Sam, to discuss some of the latest art drops and the rising popularity of physicals. They look into XCOPY and his latest piece “Algo Bro” , as well as …

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Oct. 18, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Peter Saville, Stephen Morris, and the Joy Division A…

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Sam (PROOF Director of Research), and Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community) for an amazing show. Sam dives into an NFT market overview for the week before the crew discu...

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Oct. 6, 2023

100 PROOF Live: MoMA NFT Postcards & Artist Spotlight: Entangled Othe…

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Sam (PROOF Director of Research), and Amanda (PROOF Culture and Community) for an amazing show. Sam dives into an NFT market overview for the week before the crew discu...

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Sept. 30, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Tokenized Fashion Showcase - Live Audience Panel

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency) for a special live audience show, featuring tokenized fashion and PROOF’s Diamond Exhibition. The crew first welcomes Justin Mezzell (Cofounder, PROOF) and Terrell Jones...

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Sept. 22, 2023

100 Proof Live: Marfa Edition

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Amanda (PROOF Culture & Community), and Eli (PROOF Head of Art), live from Glitch Gallery in Marfa, TX during Art Blocks Weekend 2023. The crew welcomes several special...

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Sept. 15, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Friend Tech Takes Over + Artist Spotlight: Lars Wander

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Amanda (PROOF Culture & Community), Sam (PROOF Director of Research). The crew debates about Friend Tech before discussing the latest art drops from diewiththemostlikes...

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Sept. 8, 2023

100 PROOF Live: 1 ETH Art Picks & Artist Spotlight - r4v3n

0:00:00 Intro and Host Chat 0:05:01 Refik Anadol - Machine Hallucinations: Sphere - https://twitter.com/refikanadol/status/1697281838124089380?s=20 0:09:52 DEAFBEEF’s Hashmarks - https://hashmarks.deafbeef.com/ 0:17:02 Christ...

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Aug. 25, 2023

100 PROOF Live: Artist Spotlight - Jordan Lyall & Snowfro

Kevin (CEO, PROOF) is joined by Derek (Collab+Currency), Amanda (PROOF Culture & Community), Sam (PROOF Director of Research), and special guest Jordan Lyall (CEO, Prohibition.art) for a special live audience show. They discu...

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