NFTs - Blockchain-Powered Art, Trading Cards, Music, and More with Aftab Hossain

Sam (Market Analyst/CCO, Memeland) and CJ (Generative Artist and Engineer) join Eli Scheinman (Director of Art, PROOF/Yuga Labs) to discuss their experiences as creators on L2s, network effects, and favorite pieces of digital art in their vault. Thumbnail Art: Midnight Breeze by Dutchtide https://www.midnightbreeze.io/ Follow Sam: https://x.com/punk9059 Follow CJ: https://x.com/r4v3n_art Follow Eli: https://x.com/eli_schein Follow PROOF: https://x.com/proof_xyz 00:00 Intro 01:43 Recently collected 04:43 Creating on L2s 13:12 L2 Ecosystem Adoption 18:02 What's In Your Vault 27:11 Outro - CJ: Incomplete Control https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0xa7d8d9ef8d8ce8992df33d8b8cf4aebabd5bd270%3A228000000 - Sam: Midnight Breeze https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0xd9c036e9eef725e5aca4a22239a23feb47c3f05d Outro

11 Juli 202429min

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. Thumbnail Art: Hexagons by Nix https://hexagons.art/ Follow Amanda: https://x.com/akasteveyyy Follow 787: https://x.com/FKA787 Follow Eli: https://x.com/eli_schein Follow PROOF: https://x.com/proof_xyz 00:00 Intro 01:52 Recently Collected -Amanda: Hexagons by Nix - https://hexagons.art/ -787: Fragile Strength by Kyle Hoffman https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0xc51997889ee08b0c2bd649209febf421622dc00f -Eli: Recent PROOF purchases https://magiceden.io/u/0x14f0830a439a77b9c09f6598bb28679fc7a754de?chain=ethereum 06:51 Make Digital Art Fun Again 18:45 Free-ish Mints 24:33 What’s in your vault? - Amanda: Terraforms https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0x4e1f41613c9084fdb9e34e11fae9412427480e56 -787: Plate 18, Eternal Connection - Jessica Cardelucci https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0xfcc83bb00b2c3e51ec580d2b5ca4890f3a40dcf0?evmItemDetailsModal=1%7E0xfcc83bb00b2c3e51ec580d2b5ca4890f3a40dcf0%7E18 30:50 Outro

11 Juli 202431min

Collector/Investor Derek Edwards and Artist/ALLSHIPS founder Dave Krugman join PROOF/Yuga Labs’ Director of Art, Eli Scheinman. They discuss why IRL is important to the space right now and how their own cryptoart theses have evolved. “What’s in your vault?” explores the vaults of our guests, diving into meaningful pieces and the stories behind them. Thumbnail Art: Dave Krugman’s ”Warmth in a Cold Wind.” https://nft.christies.com/nft/warmth-in-a-cold-wind Follow Derek: https://x.com/derekedws Follow Dave: https://x.com/dave_krugman Follow Eli: https://x.com/eli_schein Follow PROOF: https://x.com/proof_xyz 00:44 Intro 01:38 Recently Collected -Moshi Cam – https://moshi.cam/pics/0xfc54b739b3856e6536b30aefe5255c89ed66a212/0 -Drip Drop - https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0x880af717abba38f31ca21673843636a355fb45f3?search=654&evmItemDetailsModal=1%7E0x880af717abba38f31ca21673843636a355fb45f3%7E654 -Myosotis - https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0x8cdb9e8dd31b9e5e4cb6ff9c759d3a967c5c466a?evmItemDetailsModal=1%7E0x8cdb9e8dd31b9e5e4cb6ff9c759d3a967c5c466a%7E8 07:00 IRL: ALLSHIPS & Glitch -ALLSHIPS: https://x.com/ALLSHIPS -Glitch: https://x.com/glitchmarfa 15:02 Cryptoart Theses 22:08 What’s in your vault? -Derek: Chromie Squiggle -Dave: Sam Spratt Skulls of Luci https://magiceden.io/collections/ethereum/0xc9041f80dce73721a5f6a779672ec57ef255d27c?search=unrave&evmItemDetailsModal=1%7E0xc9041f80dce73721a5f6a779672ec57ef255d27c%7E11 27:41 Outro

11 Juli 202429min

It’s “genesis podcast vibes” for Vaulted by PROOF, a podcast about collecting and creating digital art. This week, artist Bryan Brinkman and art market analyzooor Roger Dickerman join PROOF/Yuga Labs’ Director of Art, Eli Scheinman. They discuss art they recently collected, and if the movement from digital art from L1s to L2s will persist. Bryan touches on what artists need right now to thrive in web3, and RD gives a mini market overview of current trends and sales. “What’s in your vault?” explores the vaults of our guests, diving into meaningful pieces and the stories behind them. Follow Bryan: https://x.com/bryanbrinkman Follow Roger: https://x.com/RogerDickerman Follow Eli: https://x.com/eli_schein Follow PROOF: https://x.com/proof_xyz 00:00 Intro 00:35 Genesis Podcast Vibes 01:35 Recently Collected -Cypherdudes: https://www.cypherdudes.com/cypherdude/1371 -Josh Brockett’s 1 ETH: https://opensea.io/assets/ethereum/0x60f80121c31a0d46b5279700f9df786054aa5ee5/71857 04:00 Movement from L1 to L2s -Emily Xie https://highlight.xyz/mint/665fa33f07b3436991e55632 -Seneca https://highlight.xyz/mint/66620353b1cc3c5efcd808ff -Petra https://babes.foundation.app/ 09:36 What do artists need? 15:04 RD’s Market Corner -Tyler Hobbs LACMA/SFMOMA https://unitlondon.com/2024-06-17/lacma-and-sfmoma-acquire-pioneering-art-by-tyler-hobbs/ -Trevor Jones https://x.com/trevorjonesart/status/1800949610686411213 -Kjetil Golid https://x.com/kGolid/status/1800988573417566700 -Maker’s Place Art Basel: -Operator: https://x.com/operator_______/status/1800183936796020807 -Eko33: https://makersplace.com/exhibition/Robotic-scrolls-of-the-mind/ -Urs Fischer: https://makersplace.com/exhibition/chaos-xi-from-the-vault/ 23:10 What’s in your vault? -Killer Acid: https://superrare.com/artwork/eth/0xb932a70a57673d89f4acffbe830e8ed7f75fb9e0/6906 -Bryan Brinkman: https://www.niftygateway.com/marketplace/collection/0x8a6c78d589dfaf346025a8da60fe9fff23b89bbc/1

11 Juli 202429min

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 Cozomo event at The Foundry before diving into Blur’s BLAST– what is it and why are so many people putting their ETH into it? Then they discuss the comeback of Solana NFTs and opportunities for generative art on SOL.  A behind-the-scenes video for artist Summer Wagner is rolled before Eli speaks with her about her upcoming collection Midamerican Fever Dream. They discuss the inspiration behind it, how the theme of rituals is incorporated in her work, and about the four waves for the project.  Follow Summer Wagner on X | https://twitter.com/bugindreamland  Midamerican Fever Dream Dec 5 | https://www.proof.xyz/exhibitions/midamerican-fever-dream   _________ Stay connected with PROOF: Follow Derek on X | https://twitter.com/derekedws  Follow Amanda on X | https://twitter.com/akasteveyyy  Follow Sam on X | https://twitter.com/punk9059  Follow Kevin on X | https://twitter.com/kevinrose  Follow Eli on X | https://twitter.com/eli_schein  Subscribe to PROOF Signal | http://signal.proof.xyz  __________ 0:00:00 Intro and Host Chat 0:01:55 Cozomo Event at the Foundry: Dec 12 -RSVP | https://events.proof.xyz/  0:03:12 NFTstats Digital Art Market Report 0:09:38 Blur’s BLAST -Blast info | https://x.com/Blast_L2/status/1726747087906464024?s=20  0:22:00 Are Solana NFTs back? -Drip Haus | http://www.drip.haus/  -Code Canvas | https://codecanvas.art/  -Mad Lads | https://x.com/punk9059/status/1730459208326230248?s=20  0:31:47 Summer Wagner: Behind the Scenes Video 0:34:12 Artist Spotlight: Summer Wagner -Midamerican Fever Dream | https://www.proof.xyz/exhibitions/midamerican-fever-dream  -Wave One | https://x.com/bugindreamland/status/1729953890240803234?s=20  0:50:20 Outro

1 Dec 202351min

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 details of the ZENTRUM Exhibition at the Foundry and the exciting Helena Sarin drop. NFTstats/Sam gives an overview of the market this week, and the crew starts chatting about Disney x Dapper’s partnership for digital pins. They also talk about the Liquid Delegate marketplace, which tokenizes utility and has a ton of innovative use cases. Anika Meier is the curator of the ZENTRUM drop by Herbert W. Franke, and Eli speaks with her to learn all about her background, Franke’s legacy, and why this drop is special.  Follow Anika on X | https://twitter.com/postanika  ZENTRUM drop | https://www.proof.xyz/exhibitions/zentrum  _________ Stay connected with PROOF: Follow Derek on X | https://twitter.com/derekedws  Follow Amanda on X | https://twitter.com/akasteveyyy  Follow Sam on X | https://twitter.com/punk9059  Follow Kevin on X | https://twitter.com/kevinrose  Follow Eli on X | https://twitter.com/eli_schein  Subscribe to PROOF Signal | http://signal.proof.xyz  __________ 0:00:00 Intro and Host Chat 0:03:14 ZENTRUM at the Foundry DTLA -http://events.proof.xyz  0:05:43 La Potiere Jalouse by Helena Sarin  -OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/la-potiere-jalouse  0:08:00 PROOF Digital Art Market Report -Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XUjQ6suzkcTY1YVIc7KeJ2VNS_SxX6pXUkfpdjn4rtw/edit?usp=sharing  0:17:25 Disney and Dapper Partner Up -https://disneypinnacle.com/  0:26:27 Liquid Delegate Marketplace Explained -Derek’s tweet https://x.com/derekedws/status/1725536651651514854?s=20  0:35:26 Anika Meier of EXPANDED.ART Interview -https://www.expanded.art/  -Herbert W. Franke: https://art-meets-science.io/  -https://www.proof.xyz/exhibitions/zentrum  0:49:09 Outro

17 Nov 202350min

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 Japan before the crew dives into "the pump." Are we back -- or not quite yet? Tony also gives a little background of how he got into digital art and crypto. The latest Art Blocks Curated drop from mount vitruvius has gone wild this week, and it spurs a discussion about "The Wall Test" and physical prints of tokenized art. The show ends with Tony sharing his adventure at the Bright Moments Patagonia event minting 0xDEAFBEEF's Hashmarks, and about how in-person events continue to create the best memories. Follow Tony on X |   / tonyherrera   _________ Stay connected with PROOF: Follow Amanda on X |   / akasteveyyy   Follow Justin on X |   / justinmezzell   Follow Kevin on X |   / kevinrose   Subscribe to PROOF Signal | http://signal.proof.xyz __________ 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:55 Host Chat 0:04:35 Kevin and Justin’s Japan Trip Recap 0:11:05 The Pump! – Are we BACK? -PROOF Digital Art Market Report:    • PROOF Digital Art Market Report with ...   -GordonGoner on X:   / gordongoner   0:15:03 Tony’s Beginnings in NFTs 0:22:46 Trichro-matic Art Blocks Drop by mount vitruvius -Website: https://www.mountvitruvius.art/projec... -OpenSea: https://opensea.io/collection/trichro... 0:31:48 The Wall Test 0:33:06 Fidenza Prints 0:36:08 Bright Moments Patagonia & DEAFBEEF’s Hashmarks -0xDEAFBEEF on X:   / _deafbeef   -Bright Moments Event site: https://www.brightmoments.io/hashmarks -Tony’s event Photo: https://twitter.com/tonyherrera/statu... 0:40:30 Closeup of the Hashmark 0:45:40 Justin’s “Taylor’s Version” 0:48:04 IRL Events in the Bear 0:58:43 What’s Tony’s Favorite Punk Trait? 1:01:10 Outro

12 Nov 20231h 1min

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 NFTs before discussing Snowfro’s colorful Velocity Series project, ///.  Sam then talks with artist ThankYouX about his exciting new solo exhibition, inertia, kicking off at Sotheby’s LA on November 28. The two discuss his background as an artist, how he is inspired by Korea, and the topic of royalties in the NFT space.  Follow ThankYouX on X | https://twitter.com/ThankYouX   _________ Stay connected with PROOF: Follow Amanda on X |  https://twitter.com/akasteveyyy  Follow Sam on X | https://twitter.com/punk9059  Follow Kevin on X | https://twitter.com/kevinrose  Subscribe to PROOF Signal | http://signal.proof.xyz  __________ 0:00:00 Intro 0:00:32 Host Chat -RSVP to Tokyo event | http://events.proof.xyz 0:03:31 Sam’s Market Overview -Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14k7fNQeEViFjmqYQva8Nd3qhTMHrrZFEnYzdoceNABU/edit?usp=sharing  0:11:25 Is the crypto rally bullish for NFTs? 0:19:50 Snowfro’s Velocity Series /// -OpenSea | https://opensea.io/collection/by-snowfro  0:30:56 Artist Spotlight: ThankYouX -inertia | https://www.sothebys.com/en/digital-catalogues/thankyoux-1  -ThankYouX on X | https://twitter.com/ThankYouX  0:52:43 Outro

28 Okt 202356min