Why The Future of Interactive Streaming Is Onchain with Jesse Pollock
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Why The Future of Interactive Streaming Is Onchain with Jesse Pollock

Today we sit down with Jesse Pollak to cover:


-How Base Flips the 95% Platform Tax on Creators

-Control the Stream: Viewers as Remote Controllers

-Creator Coins Done Right vs. Wrong

-Why Mini-Apps Are the Future of Interactive Media

-Building Creator Capital Markets from Scratch

-The Emergence of Onchain Streaming Economies

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