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Nightkids NFTs and Compassion Within The NFT Space - David Lopez

Episode Summary

David Lopez is the founder of Nightkids NFT - an artist-focused, curated project that collaborates with artists who they feel are being slept on. The spirit of web3 involves lifting each other up and collaborating for a common cause. This sense of community is the backbone of what Nightkids is all about. The concept for our art drops is based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, with each drop representing a level of the pyramid. In this conversation, we spoke about 🚀 how David got into NFTs, 🖼 the inspirational story behind Nightkids and helping artists, ⚡️ success stories of different artists and NFT projects, ⚽️ his love for Inter Milan and meeting all different types of people, and 👀 endeavoring to create a better world.

Episode Notes

Time Stamps:

• (0:52) - Introduction to David and Nightkids NFT
• (4:22) - How Nightkids works with different artists and the themes behind different drops
• (7:30) - Nightkids creating a cultural DAO to support artists
• (13:00) - David's origin story before crypto, art, and NFTs = including music and Japan
• (17:50) - Wonderful stories describing David's love for Inter Milan, anime, sneakers, and more importantly--people
• (31:30) - The different NFT projects that inspire David
• (34:45) - Thinking about some of the objections behind NFTs
• (40:50) - Closing thoughts and where to find David + Nightkids

Find David Lopez and Nightkids:

• On Twitter = https://twitter.com/LaissezBored
• On their website = https://www.nightkids.io/

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