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How missing the shift to web2 helped Manouschka Guerrier see the importance of the blockchain

Having missed the boat to web2, Manouschka Guerrier has lived many lives before finding her way to the next generation of the internet. The former actress, chef, and event planner tells Ola Kalejaye what made her realise she didn't want to miss web3.

Skaling blockchain transactions to the next billion users

Buying an NFT is expensive, especially when everyone else is buying them at the same time. That's why a range of scaling solutions have sprung up around core blockchains like Ethereum to make transacting on them cheaper, faster, and easier. Antony Rahman profiles SKALE, the scaling solution's Digital Art Grant, and the artists minting on the network.

From picking up a camera to National Geographic, Dilek Uyar on why she’s creating in web3

F. Dilek Uyar is a lawyer and photographer from Ankara, Turkey. She’s won the National Geographic Travel Photographer award and over 200 others. In conversation with Nina Knaack, she discusses the power of art, the necessity of making yourself heard, and how hard that can be, especially as a woman in Turkey and in web3.

Why every mainstream brand is building their blockchain project on Flow

Flow was built not to break under the stress of major NFT collections. Founded by the team behind one of the first web3 games, CryptoKitties, Flow has powered the biggest mainstream applications of NFTs. Ekin Genç speaks to the team, the builders, and the community to explain why it's one of web3's most important blockchains.

“New and fresh and meaningful” — Ana Maria Caballero on literature's future in web3

Poems sell for thousands of dollars these days. Ana Maria Caballero has played a key role in bringing about the change. She speaks in depth to Leo Nasskau about her poetry and what's coming next, her poetry collective theVERSEverse, and her journey in web3. Lea Rose Emery tells the story.

“I call it the degen-aissance” — in conversation with Josh Wagner

For 100 years cinema has been controlled by the suits, wielding their power over what gets made, when it gets made and who profits. Josh Wagner is on a mission to blaze a new path that favours creators over committees, community over control, and participation over profits. He speaks with Mark Fielding about Virtue Animation, the Basemint Gang and the future of animation.

“My art is my autobiography” — Awelewa Charles’ journey to NFTs

An award-winning artist, Awelewa used photography to turn his neurodiversity into an advantage. The Nigerian and one-time writer speaks to Antony Rahman about his creative process, using “regular people” as his models, and the highs and lows of his artistic journey.

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

Tania Rivilis’ plywood portraiture explores the consciousness of the characters she paints, depicting our identities and the relations between them. Her bold colours and brushstrokes create rich characters whose lives expand beyond the frame. She speaks to Steph Kunkel about making sense of history, and why she does it via NFTs.

Film3: building a new vision for the film industry from the ground up

One of the co-partners behind the NFT Film Squad, Julian Flores admits he “knows zero about making films.” Instead, the entrepreneur and marketer speaks to Mark Fielding about the strategies that web3 filmmakers can use to deliver better experiences than Hollywood, and how he's helping Cameron Van Hoy and Miguel Faus on some of the world's groundbreaking film3 projects.

Mark Fielding

November 1, 2022

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How missing the shift to web2 helped Manouschka Guerrier see the importance of the blockchain

Skaling blockchain transactions to the next billion users

From picking up a camera to National Geographic, Dilek Uyar on why she’s creating in web3

Why every mainstream brand is building their blockchain project on Flow

“New and fresh and meaningful” — Ana Maria Caballero on literature's future in web3

“I call it the degen-aissance” — in conversation with Josh Wagner

“My art is my autobiography” — Awelewa Charles’ journey to NFTs

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

Film3: building a new vision for the film industry from the ground up

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Technology

Art

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How missing the shift to web2 helped Manouschka Guerrier see the importance of the blockchain

Skaling blockchain transactions to the next billion users

From picking up a camera to National Geographic, Dilek Uyar on why she’s creating in web3

Why every mainstream brand is building their blockchain project on Flow

“New and fresh and meaningful” — Ana Maria Caballero on literature's future in web3

“I call it the degen-aissance” — in conversation with Josh Wagner

“My art is my autobiography” — Awelewa Charles’ journey to NFTs

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

Film3: building a new vision for the film industry from the ground up

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