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What happens when a firefighter turns into an NFT artist? Join us on NorCal and Shill as we chat with Branson, a dynamic designer and NFT innovator who's taken the digital art world by storm. From her first forays into cryptocurrency in 2018 to her deep dive into NFTs by the end of 2020, Branson shares her journey with honesty and enthusiasm. Learn about her pioneering projects like the HyperSub platform and WKBT, and get a glimpse of her adventurous past, including a quirky love for mashed potatoes developed during her time in Antarctica.
Branson's story is one of resilience and transformation, from balancing education with volunteer firefighting to facing the trials of customer service roles. We explore the impact of her upbringing in Apple Valley, California, and her unique career transitions. This episode also dives into the meaningful connections fostered by Web3, highlighting how it surpasses the superficiality of Web2 social media. Branson's reflections on these topics underscore the potential of Web3 to create more authentic and impactful interactions.
If you're an artist eyeing the NFT space, you won't want to miss Branson's practical advice. We cover everything from securing your digital assets to the importance of taking mental health breaks from social media. Hear about the benefits of personal contracts, supportive communities, and the electrifying atmosphere of blockchain art events like Art Basel in Miami. Branson's insights on artistic freedom and the joy of experimentation will inspire you to push the boundaries of digital art. Tune in for an episode filled with creativity, innovation, and invaluable tips for navigating the NFT world.
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published5 September 2024 at 10:00 UTC
- Length45 min
- Season1
- Episode153
- RatingExplicit