John Crain, CEO of SuperRare, chats with Kevin about the platform's community, open and curated marketplace, lost AI artwork, NFT fractionalization, open-editions, and the game-changing $Rare governance token announcement.
BIO
John Crain is the co-founder and CEO of SuperRare. Prior to SuperRare, John led product for the ConsenSys spoke BlockApps, working with Fortune 500s exploring use cases for smart contracts and leveraging open data. Before falling down the crypto rabbit hole, John worked in advertising as a creative technologist for Digitas North America.
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- Connect with John Crain: Twitter
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